VFW District Parley Set for Fort Sill Events
The Gen McNair VFW Post 5263 and auxiliary host a Sixth district meeting on February 1. A 10 a.m. joint session opens at Fort Sill VFW hut with separate afternoon meetings. District commander Fred Holdsclaw presides, auxiliary president Juanita Williams leads the 1 30 p.m. women’s meeting, with state officers attending. A March of Dimes benefit dance follows at 9 p.m. Saturday in the VFW hut, sponsored by the auxiliary Coodies and Coodiettes.
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Gen. McNair
Fred Holdsclaw
Duncan
VFW
Sill Hut
Juanita Williams
Sill Nco Club
VFW Hut
Auxiliary
Nowata Man Picked Fair Group Leader
Oklahoma City officials report the Oklahoma Fair Secretaries Association elected L. C. Chesmore of Nowata as president succeeding Dale Martin of Wewoka. New officers include Harold Casey of Guthrie as vice president and Vera McQuilkin of Oklahoma City as secretary treasurer.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma Fair Secretaries Association
L. C. Chesmore
Nowata
Dale Martin
Wewoka
Harold Casey
Guthrie
Vera McQuilkin
Army Orders Retirement and Transfers of Artillery Officers
Department of the Army issues orders transferring and retiring artillery officers. Names include Gen William W Eagles retirement and Captains Cowie Grammer Roby Washbourne Willard Gallagher Johnson to various forts and posts. A large list shows assignments to FECOM and USA Europe with dates and destinations.
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Robert L. Cowie
Ft Bliss
Wadsworth
William Co. Grammer
Arty
Wash DC
Alex J. Planutis
Sill
James F. Roby
Meade
Kyle V. Washbourne
GM Gp
Bliss
Joseph P. Gillo, Jr
Ft Lewis
Edwin A. Dobner, Jr
Carson
Ward L. Donovan
Atterbury
Donald N. Leclare
Jamesw. Peyton
Richard E. Russell
Robert W. Scott
Arvine Oo. Sears
Roland E. Downing
GM Br
Sch
Philip A. Goetzmann
Ft Sill
Cen
Louis J. Hezel
Ft Devens
Roy W. Hill Jr
Iood
Charles R. Hogge
Knox
Charles E. Hudson, Jr
George T. James
Donald F. Kass
Benning
Hideo Kawada
Walter F. Riley, Jr
Ft Benning
Alden C. Kincaid
Ord C
Riley
William J. Kirlow
Donald J. MacDonald
Polk
Philip J. Davis
Howard K. Elder
Joseph L. Farrell, Jr
Frederick B. Gerhard, Jr
Chaffee
Francis M. Greaney
Roy S. Hampton
John T. McGinley
Richard J. McGrath
Thomas W. Martin
Robert Clinton
Hood
Waldemar R. Morales- Fortune
Hugh M. Oliver
Robert J. Poor
George J. Schmidt, Jr
Michael V. Smith
Harry W. von Haseln, Jr
David B Weaver, Jr
Peter M. Burns
Richard C. Falk
Kenneth C. Futch
Herbert L. Garris
Ft Meade
Thomas F. MacCarthy
Robert W. Taylor
Lewis
Robert M. Thompson
Francis R. Wheeler
Broughton
Leo E. Ziegler
Hamilton
Asg
USA
Europe
Keer M. Bercaw
Alexandria
Milton L. Carr
William W. Tipton
Edwin G. Gillf
Fire destroys Cliff Scott’s Sterling home
The Constitution’s Yesteryears notes that Cliff Scott’s modern four room house at Sterling was destroyed by fire. Sixty nine Comanche county men reclassified as 1 A. F P Aycock 512 Euclid issued a 500 permit for home repair. Services held for Boyd Frazier a Lawton stone mason for 40 years.
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Constitution
Cliff Scott
Sterling
Comanche County
F. P. Aycock
Euclid
Boyd Frazier
Lawton Stone Mason
W. H. Neiderjohn
Fort Sill
Army Post
United States
Charles C. Hawkins
Chevrolet
Lawton
D. Moncrief
D.C Welch
Democratic County Committee
House
Cameron College
American Legion
French Village
Medicine Park
Matthews Honored By Oklahoma A&M
James T. Matthews, director of the Lawton high school band, received a certificate of recognition from Oklahoma A&M College at the 21st annual Oklahoma Band clinic. The award cited five years of service as a music educator in Oklahoma and praised contributions to culture and the profession.
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Lawton
James T. Matthews
Oklahoma A&m College
Oklahoma
A&m
Matthews
Beware of 1953 Prophecies Free 64 Page Book Offer
A Los Angeles figure called The Voice of Two Worlds offers a free 64 page book analyzing world prophecies and claims four great prophecies could now come true. The notice promises mind power methods from Tibet, offers no obligation, and directs readers to request the free book from the Institute of Mentalphysics in Los Angeles with a postcard or envelope.
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Los Angeles
Voice of Two Worlds
Tibet
Far East
Institute of Mentalphysics
South Hobart Blvd
Dept
County Boy's 4 H Achievement Shines in Farm Magazine
An 11-year-old Comanche county 4 H club boy, Larry Watson, is featured in the February issue of The Progressive Farmer. The story by Edd Lemons highlights his rapid rise in two years under the Fairview 4 H club.
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Farm Magazine
Comanche County
Progressive Farmer
Larry Watson
L. S. Watson
Lawton
National Farm Magazine
Fairview
Edd Lemons
Oklahoma
Stillwater
Sulphur use in chemical industry reaches high level
The chemical industry consumes about 1 200 000 long tons of sulphur each year, nearly a quarter of the United States total.
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U. S
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Jewelry
Department of the Army
Washington D. C
Wees
William W. Eagles
Toby Morris
Anni
Leslie Pain
General Practice of Law
Koehler
Morris
Geo. L Page
Southwestern Bell
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Dcon
Otto Howard
Howard & Howard
Philip Morris
America
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