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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1953

Page

9

Aaron Slick to Frolic Again in Lawton High Play

Lawton High School presents the three act comedy Aaron Slick from Skin Crick by the speech department as its annual paid assembly. Set on an Oklahoma farm the play features a widow a local hick and a mischievous girl. Proceeds support junior and senior high speech activities. Cast includes Jimmy Reynolds Suzy Stowe Sandra Clark James Burn Glenn Webb Shirley Ray Sonya Reynolds.

Aaron Slick Lawton High Assembly Skin Crick Lawton High School Oklahoma Jimmy Reynolds Suzy Punkin Crick Sandra Clark

Soil Improvement Group Sets Goals for 1953

Kiowa County soils improvement committee adopted 10 goals for 1953 at the county agent's office. Goals include soil testing soil building legume crops alfalfa acreage better pastures program use of fertilizers fertilizer demonstrations field days barnyard manure and moisture conserving tillage. Members present included Paul Swanson F M Myers Sid Barnes J Bryan Gentry Virgil Wallace W E Wegner.

Snyder Kiowa County Kiowa

Former Comanche County Attorney Retires In Ohio

Joel S. Rhinefort, once Comanche County Attorney and brother of Mrs. George Gutshall of Chattanooga, ends a 20 year Lucas County prosecuting attorney tenure with a perfect homicide record. He served in Comanche in 1917 18, moved to Toledo in the 1920s, joined Lucas County in 1933, and now retires leaving the top post to an assistant with a flawless homicide record.

Joel S. Rhinefort Comanche County George Gutshall Chattanooga Lucas County Ohio Rhinefort Toledo

Famed Pickpocket To Display Talents For Knife Fork Club

The Law ton Knife and Fork club invites the public to a guest night featuring Fred Roner from Vienna, a renowned pickpocket praised by authorities. The 7:30 p.m. Thursday event at Cameron college cafeteria promises a colorful demonstration of pocket picking, with a large crowd anticipated. Roner, a former shirt maker and magician, fled Vienna with his wife after the Nazi rise and later turned to magic and pickpocketing as his main act.

Lawton Knife & Fork Club Leslie T. Hamm Fred Roner Vienna Cameron College Roner J. Edgar Hoover Tom Dewey Herbert Hoover Charles E. Wilson Henry Ford II Robert A. Taft Poland

State Insurance Analyst Resigns to Move to Texas

Oklahoma City report says Gordon F. Hayslip, state insurance policy analyst, resigned yesterday per the Insurance Board. Hayslip will relocate to Houston to take other employment opportunities.

Texas Oklahoma City Gordon F. Hayslip Insurance Board Hayslip Houston

Preachers and Superintendents to Vie in Dimes Ball Game

A charity volleyball game features two teams headed by preachers and Sunday school superintendents plus Rotary members. It is set for 7 30 p m Monday at Snyder grade school gymnasium to raise funds for the local March of Dimes drive. Mrs Homer McElroy directs stunts, per Rev L C Summers polio drive chairman.

Snyder Rotary Club Homer McElroy L. C. Summers

Geronimo Club Plans Dimes Ball Game at High School

The Geronimo Home Demonstration Club schedules a 7 30 p m game Monday against the Allendale Community Club at Geronimo High School. Public attendance is invited and proceeds support the March of Dimes drive.

Geronimo Home Geronimo Allendale Community Club Geronimo High School

Area Men In Service Snyder

Neal W Stephens sonarman third class US Navy serves in Subordinate Group I Mare Island group of the Pacific Reserve fleet. Parents Mr and Mrs Arthur W Stephens of Snyder report his wife is Joyce Moore of Mill Creek. He graduated Snyder high school and entered the Navy in August 1950.

Snyder Neal W. Stephens United States Navy Mare Island Pacific Reserve Fleet Arthur W. Stephens Joyce Moore Mill Creek Snyder High School Navy

Kennedy to Speak at Snyder Chamber Breakfast

J C Kennedy of Lawton will discuss ore deposits in the area as guest speaker for the Snyder Chamber of Commerce stag breakfast at 7 30 a m on February 1 at the Snyder community building.

Snyder J. C. Kennedy Lawton Snyder Chamber of Commerce Snyder Community

Fat Steers Bring 34 50 Per Hundred At Denver

The final sale of the 1953 National Western Stock Show saw 158 fat steers average 34.30 per 100 pounds. Remaining animals are several hundred registered range bulls to be sold privately. The top price reached 80 per 100 pounds for the reserve champion fat steer in the junior show divisions.

Denver

Motor Carriers Move About Nine Billion Tons of Freight

A study estimates that U.S. freight movement by motor carriers totals roughly nine billion tons annually. The figure underscores the scale of trucking in national commerce and logistics networks.

United States

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