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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1946

Page

2

Net Tourney Fourth Session Opens With Three Games

Indians, Sterling, and Geronimo win first-round games at the Wichita Mountain court. Indianahoma juniors rally to a 27 26 squeaker over Indyvahoma in a finale decided by stalled clock in the closing seconds. Geronimo ace Murphy leads a rally to defeat Cache 21 13 as host Lawton crowd watches. Elgin loses to Mietzser 11 22 as Hasenpack and Shiflets shine late.

Indmhoma Qantews Sterling Wichita Mountain Conference Lasecon High School Gymnassium Lourmes Lemme Indiahoma M. Klerehor Eo Eames Mera Manning Cade Naif Hones Carrie Centur Ledford Youre Mae Crnard Axon Hoppd Chau Tunep No Jones Kehen Buch‘§ Paints Indiahams Od Morris Tao Allen Nade Oat Indvahoma Geronimo Fletcher Pletcher Ronimo Gurla Wichita Mountain Courney Lawton Gerosimo Cache Wall Geronima Maca Murphy Geronimo Aconaguy Maxuy Vestal Crates Fasuivs Fee Hilbet Reromine Kopowvertia James Lewis Ted Marin Mietzser Elgin Charles Hasenpack Weld Bus Pletcher Stamsa Buick Tom Brockauare J.C. Bullard Haver Hasenbues Jett Leo Shiflets Duane Young Farmit Lan Ne Ou David Sraetfer Sembee Lanors

Oklahoma City Livestock Market Summary

Oklahoma City Livestock market report dated Jan 25 notes calves and steers steady to firm with scarce baby cattle and strong demand for quality. Hogs and sheep show mixed activity. stags and feeder pigs limited. Nearby prices include calves top 14.50, heifers 12-14.50, and steers around 16.50 to 16.75, with hogs at 20.00 or higher for top quality and sheep around 13.80 for lambs and steady under broad market conditions.

Oklahoma City Halle

Bill Neptune Tops Lawton High Honor Roll List

Lawton High School senior Bill Neptune, son of Mr and Mrs Everett Neptune, tops the honor roll with a 99.00 average. Dorothy Stinnett, a junior, is second with 98.25. The list also includes Mary Helen Pursley and many other students with grades from 83.50 to 98.75, reflecting the end of the third six weeks.

Bill Neptune Lawton High School Everett Neptune Bhuclid Dorothy Stinnett Dorothy R. C. Stinnett South Second Mary Helen Pursley Harlonra Clabough Porgy Harris Mary Lou Ligon Beth Berker Dorothy Spruhll Betty Lou Ensley Vonne Eckhart Anne Mae Masac Mary Louise Giles Elaine Dray Jerry Tawardas Pritheed Proost Bethy Jean Neely Jean Journey Cake Raymond Kern Jacqueline Soper Mary Ann Sullivan Eugene Winham Lorene Carter Anne de Shaza Puth Keating Lillian Manning Frischin Brindle Bnly Kerr Gynne , Mansell Delena McKnight Helen Roberts Loreta Simmons Phyllis Cash Melvin Fannling Ruth Adna Gold Jana Grifing Christina Moore Leonard Fuller Leote Giddens Marcha Lou Lawton Mary Frances Sutton Gwen Friman Betty Joan Hills Marisa Lea Mayhugh Shirley McKinzey Anne Tyree Arline Slaybaugh

Robbery at McGuire Service Station Reported

A fourth company precinct train crew reported a robbery at McGuire Service Station Thursday night. The thief escaped with cash and coins from the register, leaving two pennies behind, and fled through the door as the attendant exited.

McGuire Bisz Leow

Fragmented 1920s Market Snippet with Oil and Stocks

The readible OCR fragment lists numerous company names and share percentages tied to early 20th century markets. Included are Pan Am Air, Pure Oil, Standard Oil, Studebaker, Texaco, Sinclair, Socony Vacuum, Woolworth, US Steel, and others, with varying stake values and industry mentions suggesting a stock table or closing bell style notice. It preserves entities like Allied, Tex Gulf, and Tex Gus Prod among scattered percentage figures and corporate references.

Pan Am Air Ali Penney Pepsi Cola Ald Phillips Pet Oui Asg Plymouth Oil di Radin Corp DM St Jos Leud DH Sours Roebok Sinclair Ol Ind Diy Socony-Vacuum Studebaker Dis Swift and Co BBM Alk Texas Co Dish Tex Gus Tex Gulf Sul ALA Air Lo US Rubber US Steel && DI di Wilson and Co Dig Woolworth Ads

Nearing Is Slated Preliminary Hearing for Waldon Kawena

Waldon Kawena, 28, of Indiahonia, faces charges of wife and children desertion. A preliminary hearing set for Jan. 24 by Tuahice of the Peace EF, P. Evans. Kawena pleaded innocent at arraignment and was released on a $500 bond.

Waldon Kawena Indiahonia Tuahice P. Evans Kawena

Multiple Dismissals and Admissions at Southwestern and Angus Hospitals

Personal notices report several individuals dismissed from Southwestern hospital today including Joe P McDonald Philip A Mooney and Mrs Clyde B Thompson while others entered for medical treatment. Admits include Mrs John Whittle and Mrs Bell Jordan with Angus hospital also receiving Mrs Tom Givens for medical care. A San Antonio visit by Elin Lebrecht and her daughter is noted along with a Lawton residence of Mr Hobbs who is described as critically ill.

Philip A. Mooney Jn Fort Sil Southwestern Hospital Clyde B. Thompson Jefferson Scibner Scholt Cherry John Whittle Cade Southwestern Hospitals Elin Lebrecht Barthel Cellnr San Antonio Tex

Lawton Clinic Discussed With Veterans Officials

Lawton doctors will meet two Veterans Administration representatives in Muskogee Tuesday to discuss an outpatient examining center for veterans. The meeting at 8 p.m. in the City-County health center is announced by Robert W. Moyer. Maj. Phillip B. Smith and Maj. Patriquin will discuss establishing the clinic here or, if interest is lacking, in Oklahoma City.

Lawton Veterans Administration Muskogee Robert W. Moyer Phillip B. Smith Maj Patriquin Oilahoma City Tor Titila Urea Arthus Mover Capshaw J. D. Shoemaker Oklahoma University Alumni Association Emerson School Fed

Council invites nonmembers to air Iran Greece Indonesia disputes

The council adopted an Egyptian proposal to invite Iran Greece and Indonesia to Monday's session to hear their views on ongoing controversies in which they are directly involved. A Greek filed the charge concerning Indonesia.

Iran Greece Indonesia

Program Slated For Cub Pack 44 Tonight

Cub Scout Pack 44 meets at 4 30 p m in First Methodist Church with theme Boys of Other Countries Col Robert Parkins discusses England experiences Ralph Wolverton a major in the war tells of boys in France and Germany Box supper by American War Dads and War Mothers auxiliary at 7 30 p m at the American Legion hall urged attendance

Cubminster Guy Wilson Col Robert & Parkins England Ralph Wolverton France Germany American War Dads War Mothers Auxiliary American Legion

Traffic Plan Drafted To Improve City Roads

The traffic commission proposed a five to seven member panel appointed by the mayor to study and pass on traffic recommendations. A dedicated “spat maps” system locations danger zones with colored pins, aim to identify if accidents stem from enforcement, education, or engineering. Officials urged standard signs and better bus stops, with policing and school zone protections emphasized.

Engineeri Ng Traffic Commission Qlank Burton Down Thor Burten Sehool Frony Paviek Falcon Ttwce Ely Lawton Spaia Lawson Natonal Safety Council

Extensive Plan Aims to Beautify Lawton and Boost Parks

The plan outlines eight steps to improve Lawton including cleaning and maintenance of homes, expanded park use, and recreation facilities at Wildlife Refuge, Medicine Park, Lake Laydonia, Craterville Park, and Doe Dee Park. The Chamber will continue operations with Ford SIL Cameron college improvements, building a new gym, ROTC and athletic program support, and a continued old clothing drive led by Judge Morrill. Guest remarks from BE Mentone, Wilson, Moyer, Le Worley, and Moy Jncou contagkh reference Veterans Administration meeting aims.

Offort Lawton Medicine Park Lake Laydonia Craterville Park Doe Dee Park Chamber Wil Ford Sil Cameron College Phrae BE. £. Mentone Wilson Robert Moyer Ailton le Worley Toby Morrig Chambers of Commerce Moy

QRVILLE D. POPE Agency Sire and Theft Insurance

Fragmentary OCR item mentions QRVILLE D. POPE Agency related to sire and theft insurance with unclear details. No clear names, dates, or locations beyond a street-like code Photo 2426 21B.

Qrville D. Pope Agency Sire and Theft Insurance

Cameron College and Local Committees List Members

A long list of names and roles appears for Cameron College and various local committees. It includes chairs and vice chairs across military affairs agriculture roads marketing and recreation, with figures such as Ned Shepl Ron Stephens Ray Bobbitt and Lloyel Jillicks among many others, indicating an organized board or advisory panel setup.

Mas Proce Fred Lawrence Lawton Burton Milo Sigue Baill English Vel Bower Harry Walkes Cecil Green Tuc Warkentin Bid Thanan John Plaxen Fuid Renesteins Wood G. Kennedy Lloyel Jillicks Winnie Waidran Cameron College Cameron Colleges L. Forbis W. E L. Tomlinson Lewis Oorxe Bill Logan Jess Forbens Ned Shepl Ron Stephens Ray Bobbitt R.L. Gibert Exall English R. J. Montgomery Ray Keenan George Fage Ted Warkentin L. #orbis Frank Kléchens J. BR. Reed W. 5. Tomlinson Late Duff Hay Keegan Joh Kyathley C. D. Campbell J. R. da Garlon Harper Joss Barbee Marvin Righet Louise , Parkingon R. J. Christian Neal Stidham W. E. Tomlingan Don Billingsley Jimmie Black L.H. Ensley James L. Keegan J. Cgennedy Max Wrock Jess Forbes Forks and Recreation George Hutching R. L. Gilbert Bod Luthor L H. Fouts Charley Wade Bruce Frogge W. T. Burleson J. D. Shoemexen

Short Says Continued From Page One Planes Bungled Tactics

Short Says notes continue with a misworded plan regarding military tactics. The quote claims planes were bungled rather than dispersed for rapid landings at the time of the attack. A cited official states there was no instruction from Washington indicating an imminent attack on Hawaii.

Washington Hawaii Skoct

Contact Moon Continued From Page One

The piece discusses radio control from Earth to distant vessels and the transmission of astronomical data from ships orbiting far beyond Earth, noting low broad south range and lines about space ships several thousand miles away.

Earth

GM and CIO Wage Clash Drives U.S. Auto Strike

President Wilson of General Motors denounces the CIO CIOs plan for a fact finding board and urges a principle based settlement. Ford- CIO wage talks end in a stalemate with resumption set for Tuesday. Steel strike widens unemployment toward one million as talks stall and Truman rejects executive conference as a way to resolve the wage dispute.

BOARN Washington C. B. Wilson General, Motors Corp Premans Wilson Memby United Automobile Workers CIO TIAW Belory Seber Laters Management Cisjrates Pittsburgh Tun Truman U. S. Steel Benjamin F. Princess

Lewis Returns Contested Route in Federation Vote

Fragmentary report notes rumors of resignation to clear path for Lewis to win presidency of the federation. Aimed at unifying leadership, it hints at a shuffle against current head but yields little concrete detail beyond internal political maneuvering and claimed opposition.

Parole Revoked for West in Murder Case

Mh West, a Black man once jailed for murder, had his parole revoked by Governor Sore on Thursday. He was convicted in Cushings county court for manslaughter and paroled in 1942 after serving several years. The 1945 murder charge stems from December 24 in Cushings.

West Prisean- Wiewk Cox Maonehe Mane Sore Cushings

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