Fete Stresses Community Service At Lawton Chamber Meet
Business and civic leaders and guests gathered for the Lawton Chamber of Commerce annual meeting at the Lawtonian Hotel. Daniel Casey, prominent Pennsylvania chamber executive, outlined how progress comes from organized citizen effort. It featured about 430 attendees including Brig. Gen. Walter and State Sen. Fred Harris with their spouses at the head table.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawton Chamber of Commerce
Iolel Lawtonian
Daniel Casey
Pennsylvania Chamber
Chamber
Mercer C. Walter
Walter
R. E. Glenn
Glenn
Fred Harris
Harris
Casey
Ross H. Porter
New Chamber
Forter
Porter
Fort Sill
Duncan
Waurika
Rush Springs
Anadarko
Temple
Marlow
Chickasha
Fletcher
Apache
Cyril
Chattanooga
Edward Shinkle
Robert Maling
Paul A. Gavan
Mercer’ C. Walt
Lawton Students Prepare For Hi-Y Legislative Session
Twenty eight Lawton and Douglass high school delegates will participate in the sixth annual Hi Y youth and government model legislature at the Oklahoma City state capitol. Gov Raymond Gary will address the event with plaques awarded to top senators and representatives at the end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawton and
Douglass High School
State Capitol
Oklahoma City
Glenn Dosser
Lawton Ymca
David Craig
LHS
House of Representatives
Craig
James L. Craig
Fort Sill
LHS. Hi Y
Jayne Holsinger
Erlene Poston
Carl Cooper
Lyntha Nicklas
Deanna Paramore
Ily Spradlin
Paula West
Ry Harper
Joy Bryson
Paulette Akers
Kerry Jones
Billy Lavy
James Barming
Bill Temple
Pal Lee
Raymond Gray
Joan Lee
Pouglass Hi
Nicklas
Miss Henderson
Jack Jones
L. R. Hunter
Douglass
Raymond Gary
Dale Thompson Jr
Senate
Ted Warkentin
J. R. Montgomery
Emmett McKee
Rangers Bill Introduced
Oklahoma bill creates a state bureau of investigation in the governor's office to take over the State Crime Bureau, hiring 200 Rangers. A director would be appointed by the governor with salaries set by the director. records and equipment transfer to the new agency while teletypes and radio facilities from the highway patrol and safety department are to be used.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
State Bureau of Investigation
State Crime Bureau
Oklahoma Senate
Everett Collins
Diapulpa
Crime Bureau
Department of Public Safety
Highway Patrol and Safety Department
Organized Effort Key To Success At Lawton Chamber
Lawton and Southwest Oklahoma citizens packed the Hotel Lawtonian for the annual Chamber of Commerce meeting led by Ross H. Porter. Daniel N. Casey urged big goals and community service, praising Fort Sill cooperation and noting four cornerstones for chamber success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawton
Chamber of Commerce
Southwest Oklahoma
Hotel Lawtonian
Daniel N. Casey
Harrisburg, Pa
Casey
R. E. Glenn
Ross H. Porter
Ley
Harris
Fred Harris
Oklahoma
Fort Sill
America
Future Farmers Enter Stock in Texas Show
Lawton high school Future Farmers of America chapter will place six entries in the annual Fort Worth Livestock Show and Exposition Friday through Feb. 1 Marvin Bicket chapter sponsor said today. FFA students entering the show and their entries are Glen Smith and Ferry Brown Hereford steer Bill Abbott two Southdown lambs Ronnie Snyder Shropshire lamb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawton High School
Future Farmers of America
Fort Worth
Marvin Bicket
FFA
Glen Smith
Ferry Brown
Bill Abbott
Ronnie Snyder
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rangers
RCA Victor TV
RCA Whirlpool Appliances
Downtown Appliance Co
Averiue
Avenue Phone
Bharber
Jack Carter
George Barker
Corg Vernon Howell
Marlin Keathley
J.C. Kennedy
Q. B. Lord
Jerry Mustain
George Page
Ned Shepler
Charley Wade
Floyd Zook
Jake Witzel
Joe Lansden
Besco
G&g Supply CO
East Gore
Texas
Johnson Wax
Wyandotte Chemicals
Lily Cups
Buffalo Fire Equipment
Southwest Disinfectants
Regina
Southwest Chemical Co
Dynapower
Halsey’s Appliances
Cache Road
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