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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1957

Page

9

Births and admissions at Newstems and Southwest hospital

Memorial births list a daughter for Melvin Hennessee and a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Di Newman, with multiple other newborns and patient admissions across Newstems and Southwestern hospitals. Dismissals include Albert Till and Sharon Way Wargrave among others. Indian Health Service entries note a birth at Fort Sill Indian Hospital and several admissions in Anadarko and Cache areas.

Melvin Hennessee S. 16Th Pont. Tan di Newman Park I? Om William J. Dean New York James Peek Duncan Sur Bers Tounig Brenda Cornelius Virgil Wargrave Kathy Janet Hargrove Mic Virgil Hargrove Frank RK. James A. Willian Corrales Monroe Johnnie Mae Britt Snyder Neth R. Ivans Chester Ivans H Place Peter Paul William Reese James A. Reese Fort Sill James M. Campbell William L. Bourland Fort Sill Indian Hospital Lillian Mullen Rt. 3 George Tsalote Anadarko

Lawton Hearing Program Draws Eighteen Participants

Eighteen area residents attended a hearing conservation session at the County City Health Department in a program tied to school based testing. Instructor Dick Krug of the State Health Department led the event with pupils in grades one three and five undergoing checkups every two years to prevent and stabilize hearing loss. Attendees included Ann Ezell Vera Strange Josephine Williams Margaret Rowbarts Fay Cawthon Lorene Zeller Sue Thompson Nelda Cox Beatrice Crabtree Ora Williams Agnes Laux Juanita Lewis Jeanne Matheny Angie Austin Louise Barney Mathe C Wilder and Mary P Foley. Fort Sill personnel Lt Col Morris L Graver also participated.

County City Health Department Dick Krug Oklahoma City State Department of Health Ann Ezell Vera Strange Elgin Josephine Williams Margaret Rowbarts Fletcher Fay Cawthon Lorene Zeller Chattanooga Sue Thompson Nelda Cox Cache Beatrice Crabtree Ora Williams Agnes Laux Juanita Lewis Sterling Jeanne Matheny Angie Austin Louise Barney Matie C. Wilder Mary P. Foley Post Children's School Fort Sill Morris L. Graver

New School Bus and Furniture To Be Purchased

Lawton Board of Education prepares to buy a 43 passenger school bus and classroom furniture at a 1 p.m. special meeting. Justin Kuntz, clerk, says items include folding tables folding chairs and desk chairs for Tomlinson junior high.

Tomlinson Junior High School Lawton Board of Education Justin Kuntz

County residents join Blue Cross and Blue Shield drive

About 600 Comanche County residents have enrolled in Oklahoma Blue Cross and Blue Shield in the county line campaign. Enrollment centers are set at Memorial and Southwestern hospitals Lawton Clinic Medical Center and other sites with mobile offices planned. The program targets individuals under 65 and not in group plans and advises military personnel to wait due to a separate health care program.

Comanche County Oklahoma Blue Cross Blue Shield Ted R. Warkentin Warkentin Green's Hardware Sterling Cache Telephone Exchange Comanche County Court House Seass Cache Sterting Blue Cross County Drive Glenn Lawton C. A. Vokins William C

Donkey ball game referees named for Legion event

Lawton Oklahoma announces referees for the American Legion VEW Donkey Ball game to be held Friday at the National Guard Armory. Sheriff Everett R. Hele will referee for Veterans of Foreign Wars and Police Chief Ron Wheatley for the American Legion. Proceeds go to veterans rehabilitation and child welfare programs. Tickets available from Percy Givens and Legion members. admission 59 cents adults 25 cents children. Team rosters list VFW Post 1193 players and Legion Post players. Givens notes starting lineups未 determined yet.

American Legion Percy Givens Lawton Sherif Everett R. Hele Veterans of Foreign War Ron Wheatley National Guard Givens Legion Coor The Veterans of Foreign Wars

Typhoid Tests Prompt Wide Inoculation in Frederick

A 20 month old black infant in Frederick is diagnosed with typhoid. Health officials launch an extensive inoculation program targeting Frederick Negroes, with 60 percent vaccinated in three hours and a follow up clinic to reach all residents.

Frederick Charles H. Miller Jr County City Health Department Miller

Rotarians View Oklahoma Industry Film at Lawton Club

At the Lawton Rotary noon meeting Willard Baker presented the film Oklahoma Industry filmed with cooperation from the Public Service Company. Guests Daniel, Casey Harrisburg PA, Eugene Bowman and Captain Luther Smith of the Salvation Army Post attended and Smith presented a plaque for kettle duty aiding Yuletide appeals. The second item notes an appliance firm in Moultrie Ga offering to file income taxes for buyers of major appliances.

Oklahoma Lawton Rotary Club Willard Baker Lawton Public Service Public Service Company Daniel, Casey Harrisburg Eugene Bowman Luther Smith Salvation Army Smith

Bonds Forfeited In Police Court

Municipal court ordered bonds totaling 122 forfeited and fines of 12 assessed in a heavy session. Judge J Merle Gaks presided. Several defendants faced charges of disorderly conduct, assault, malicious prosecution, vagrancy, reckless driving and driving without a license.

J. Merle Gaks Robert H. Prindell Jr Lena Dell Wichita Falls Freddie M. Beaver New York Bert Youngman Youngman Benal Mason Oaks Sherman Norwood Rudolph Thomas Nebraska James Granger Lawton Phyllis Harrison Dallas Tex Thelma Ridley Nashville Tenn Larry Tuttle Lakr Bobby Charles Speck Firth Billy King Loran Owens Fort Sill Gayton Oswatt

Corporal Unit Is Due Today at Fort Sill Arrival

The 526th Field Artillery Missile battalion will arrive at Fort Sill at 3 p.m. today from Fort Bliss joining the 246th battalion. The units support the U S Army Artillery and Guided Missile School and will be housed in the 2400 area under the 524 Field Artillery Group. Lt. Col. Theodore G. Wardlow commands the 526th, with 227 officers and men. Missiles and equipment are being shipped by rain and the battalion travels by vehicle convoy.

526Th Field Artillery Fort Sill Fort Bliss 246Th U. S. Army Artillery and 526Th 524 Field Arillery Group Bliss Theodore G. Wardlow

Youth Exhibitors Prepare For Fort Worth Fat Stock Show

Three Comanche county youths will exhibit animals at the Fort Worth Exposition and Fat Stock Show this weekend. Larry and Joe Coleman Sterling and Glen Devine Flower Mound will show two Poland China hogs one Chester White one Hampshire and two Southdown lambs. They will be accompanied by Arlan Johnson assistant county agent.

Comanche County Fort Worth Larry Joe Coleman Sterling Glen Devine Flower Mound Chester White Hampshire Arlan Johnson

All State Choral Clinic Festival Set At University Of Oklahoma

Fourteen Lawson and Elgin high school students join about 400 singers for the All State Choral Clinic Festival at the University of Oklahoma from Thursday to Saturday. A 2 p.m. Saturday concert closes the event in the Oklahoma Memorial Union ballroom.

Lawson and Elgin High School University of Oklahoma Oklahoma Memorial Union LHS Linda Moye Charles Porter Ruth Caldwell Kaye Krauss Frederica Hammond Jucy Adams Kay Lou Pierce Donnie Sapp Jerome Tedder Sharon Hise Laverna

Funeral Rites Planned for John Henry Lawson

John Henry Lawson 76 died at 6:20 am in a Weatherford rest home after a long illness. Born May 28 1880 in Hackett Arkansas he was a retired farmer. Services at 10 30 am Thursday at Dalton Funeral Home chapel with Rev Charles Puckett officiating. Burial Mountain View cemetery. Survived by son Carl Lawson Covina California daughter Thelma Enid sister Mrs Mattie Collins Covina and four sisters in law Mrs Lucy Lawson Mrs Eda Lawson Mrs Lide Lawson and Mrs Stella Lawson. Bearers Hugh Thompson George Jump Baxter Bridges Jim Weaver.

Fletcher John Henry Lawson Weatherford Hackett Ark Lawson Dalton Funeral Home Charles Puckett Mountain View Carl Lawson Covina Cah Thelma Enid

Dad's Club Backs OEA Salaries Stance in Lawton

Grover Cleveland Elementary Dad's Club endorses Oklahoma Education Association legislative program. Members telegram state support to capitol representatives. Jerry Helms leads club. Fred Cook named Cub Scout program chairman. Australia reports annual wool crop near 900 million dollars.

Grover Cleveland Dad's Club Oklahoma Education Association Lawton GEA Jerry Helms Fred Cook

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