Dads Okay Part of New Milk Law In Lawton
City council approves a 30 minute cooling requirement for milk as part of a modern ordinance replacing a 1942 rule. The same meeting hires David L. Duke as superintendent of the city filter plant and moves a house for Indian Service land use.
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Lawton
State Department of Public Health
Association of Producers of the
David L. Duke
Lawton Electrician
Indian Service
U.S. 62
US. 277
Putney House Moving Company
11Th and
Gore
Sears
Funeral Rites for Mrs Matt Harvey in Chattanooga
Mrs. Matt Harvey 85 of Chattanooga died about 9 30 a m at a Lawton rest home after a long illness She was born Amanda Isabel Martin October 28 1869 in Butler Missouri and moved to Longton Kansas at 13 She married Matt Harvey April 10 1888 in Longton Survivors include daughter Mrs M D Scotten and son George Harvey of Chattanooga a sister and two brothers eight grandchildren twenty great grandchildren and three great great grandchildren Funeral arrangements are pending and will be announced later
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Chattanooga
Matt Harvey
Lawton
Amanda Isabel Martin
Butler
Longton
Kan
Harvey
Baptist Church At
Chattan
M. D. Scotten
George Harvey
Alice Stewart
Bethel
Ed Martin
Dunlap
Ill
Leonard Martin
Elk City
Cadet W B McClain Promoted at Oklahoma Military Academy
Cadet W B McClain son of Mr and Mrs Joseph C McCain of 1727 Elm is promoted to corporal at Oklahoma Military Academy Claremore in a ceremony marking his advancement.
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W. B. McClain
Joseph C. McCain
Elm
Oklahoma Military Academy
Claremore
Lake Murray charm shines for Lawton readers
A Lawton reader compares Lake Murray Oklahoma to Lake Lawtonka, praising Lodge views and cabins while noting the need for resort facilities to meet growing tourist demand. The piece mentions Governor Murray and a toll road speech at Ardmore High School, with Ardmore seeking new Lawton High facilities.
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Lake Murray
Oklahoma
Lake Murray Lodge
Lake Lawtonka
Johnston Murray
Ardmore High School
Ardmore
Lawton High School
Hospital Births and Discharges Chronicle
Births include a daughter to M Sgt and Mrs Aldore Dion at 7:54 a.m. January 27 weighing 6 pounds 6 1/2 ounces and a daughter to Sgt and Mrs Walter Dismuke at 4:25 p.m. January 26 weighing 7 pounds 14 ounces. Additional births list Ward, Elmore, Gordon Wayne, and J C Sims families. Admitted include Joe C Wigham for surgery and Mrs Earnest White for medical. Dismissed include Johnny Rhodes and several others for medical or surgical reasons.
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Aldore Dion
Walter Dismuke
Cornell
Park E. Ward
Joe C. Wigham
Duncan
Earnest White
Bell
Johnny L. Rhodes
L. W. Elmore
Lasill Court
Gordon Wayne
Oak
J. C. Sims
Rt. 2
Lawton
Avs
HL. Shipman
Arlington
Medical
Ted Wells
Park
Sandra Carter
Patricia Murrow
Emma Wilson
L. H. LaGram
Ash
W. Massey
John E. Plank
John Burnett
Washington
Linda Sue Thomas
A. R. Thomas
N. 19Th
Jess C. Crook
Gore
Frank Hall
Texas
Bill Cates
W. D. Cates
Summit
Surgery
James Mincey
Traffic Plan Cuts Through Sheridan Road At Artillery Village
Traffic moves to single northbound flow from the south on Sheridan Road during peak times with lane checks. Shoulder traffic must turn right on Cache Road to avoid bottlenecks as a traffic officer manages the intersection near Rogers Lane. Snow Road will be closed at Sheridan Road during rush hours to entering or leaving traffic. Attendees include Col. Jack Rhoads and local officials.
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Sheridan Road
Cache Road
Rogers Lane
Military Reservation
Sheridan
Cache Roads
Public Information Office
Snow Road
Artillery Village
Col
Jack Rhoads
M. E. Olmstead
Harlan Love
Ralph Hennessee
Tom Phipps
Pat McHenry
City Man Found Dead In Home
W D Young 67 of 1401 F was found dead shortly after 8 am at his home by two girls en route to Lincoln school. A coroner's jury ruled death due to natural causes. He died between 5 30 am and discovery, found in a chair before a gas heater. He had two milk bottles and soda water in kitchen, wearing all clothes except a shirt. He recently worked as night watchman at Standard Paving Co lot nearby. Body sent to Ritter Funeral home.
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W. D. Young
Lincoln School
Justice of Peace
Marvin Cameron
Young
Paul Prior
Prior
Standard Paving Co
Ritter Funeral Home
Oklahoma toll roads vote shapes state financed routes
Early returns showed rural counties opposing toll turnpikes while urban areas favored them. Lyman Beard of the Oklahoma Free Roads Association vowed to keep the issue alive into the next elections as Murray’s term ends with uncertain road contracts and possible start points among Tulsa to Missouri routes.
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Lyman Beard
Muskogee
Oklahoma Free Roads Association
Murray
Tulsa-Missouri
Oklahoma
OU Cafeteria Raises Coffee to Six Cents
The University of Oklahoma Student Union cafeteria boosted coffee to six cents a cup, a one cent hike, with cream an extra two cents since 1947. The Norman site notes the increase is smaller than in many other places.
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Norman
Okla
University of Oklahoma Student Union
Dr Caldwell's Senna Laxative for Constipation
Do not take harsh drugs for constipation. Use Dr Caldwell's Senna Laxative Syrup Pepsin. Contains senna extract praised as a fine natural laxative and offers gentle relief for temporary constipation for all members of the family. Money back if not satisfied. Mail bottle to Box 280 New York NY.
State Poultry and Eggs Prices Oklahoma City Jan 27
State Department of Agriculture reports feed and product prices for poultry eggs butterfat and pecans. Broilers hens and eggs lists cover fob farm delivered prices in several Oklahoma towns with current receipts and candled eggs noted. Oklahoma City livestock market runs show cattle hogs and sheep receipts and price ranges for early trading.
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Oklahoma City
State Department of Agriculture Today
F.o.b
Muskogee
Vinita
Shawnee
Poteau
Tulsa
Ardmore
Lawton
Laverne
Hobart
McAlester
Blackwell
Enid
Cordell
Chandler
Durant
Elk City
Pauls Valley
Chickasha
Alva
Fairview
el Reno
USDA
Lawton Makes Swift Turnpike Vote Big Victory
In Comanche county Oklahoma residents backed two turnpike questions with a 4 to 1 countywide majority. Lawton showed strong support with 30 precincts voting yes, while Indiahoma opposed both questions. Leaders from the Citizens Turnpike Association cheered the turnout despite an ice storm.
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Tahoe Seks
Schindeen Ceteaenes
Citizens Turnpike Association
Comanche County
Turnpike Group
Lawton Jaycees
Ones
Ron Stephens
Southwest
Oklahoma
Charley Wade
Bricker Amendment Fray Shapes Senate Treaty Debate
The Bricker proposal faces House and Senate tests as Eisenhower weighs amendments. Morse suggests sending the measure to Judiciary for study while Ferguson offers a compromise viewed as hopeful by Bricker. Speaker Martin expects House approval if Senate acts, with a tight Republican split and potential Democratic support for a substitute.
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Bricker
Senate
Judicia Committee
Sen
Morse
Ind-ore
Eisenhower
Ferguson
R.-Mich
White House
Joseph W. Martin
Rmass
House
Five Power Conference proposal faces U S rejection
The Big Four meet on a five power plan with the United States, Britain, and France backing a Russian sponsored agenda as the first item. Dulles rejects action on the five power conference and urges focus on Germany and European security. Molotov declines to add new remarks, restating his position as Eden asks for comments.
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United States
Britain
France
Dulles
Germany
Austria
Molotov
Eden
Washington
Mol
American Petroleum Institute Sets Mid-Continent Meeting
The Mid-Continent district of the API production division will hold a three day spring meeting in Oklahoma City March 17 19. One principal speaker will be A. M. Porter president of the ...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mid- Continent
American Petroleum Institute
Oklahoma City
Ae M. Porter
City Police Eye New Uniforms Plan Fund Drive
Police seek to replace blues with forest green and tan uniforms for 35 officers at an estimated cost of 3000 dollars funded by the department. A trap shoot and Police Ball are planned to raise money, with weekly shoots proposed and posters to invite participants.
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Ralph Hennessee
Hennessee
Fraternal Order of Police
Central Fire Station
Old Municipal
City council eyes rate hike to fund 18 month improvement plan
Council aims to raise revenue to boost a surplus from under 100000 to 150000, financing 121000 in projects over 18 months. Plans include street lights, sewer lines, paving, tank repainting, and pay raises for about 40 workers, with long term street and water work in parkland projected at over 50000.
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McMahon Auditorium
Witzel
Joe McCain
March of Dimes campaign drives polio fight across counties
The drive funnels money through lieutenants and captains to polio headquarters at Security Bank Trust. Mrs. Stephens urges destruction of jars after collection and warns no further solicitations after tomorrow night. She cites $174 million spent in 16 years and calls for a new front in prevention with February vaccine tests and a goal of $75 million in 1954, asking for 50 percent more from counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Security Bank & Trust Company
Stephens
Polio Foundation
Mrs. Stephens
Candidates promise to carry out the mandate of the people
The CANDIDATES announce plans if elected to implement the will of voters. Gary opposed the toll road though not active in the campaign. Senator Matthews of Sapulpa criticizes Gov. Murray’s rush to toll routes and calls for talks with nearby cities before decisions. Fifty counties rejected the proposals, Matthews said.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary
R. P
Bob) Matthews
Sapulpa
Murray
Matethews
City Woman Bitten By Dog On Way To Cast Pike Vote
Mrs. Jerry Bolt of 415 Monroe was bitten on the leg by a dog while walking to the polls at Will Rogers school. The owner was advised to take the dog to the city pound for rabies observation. Bolt received treatment at Angus clinic for a small skin tear. The incident occurred around noon Tuesday.
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Jerry Bolt
Monroe
Will Rogers School
Bolt
Angus Clinic
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F.O.P
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de Brown
Crea
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Southwestern Radio & Sound
4Th & E Pho
Orville D. Pope
James Aust
Mercury
Buster Wyatt
JO G. Andrews
Refrigerators
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M & D Finance CO
E Ave
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D Avenue
Tenna
Rays Finance CO
Okla Tire & Supply
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