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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1953

Page

5

Rites Held For Amburgey In Lawton

Funeral rites for Carl A. Amburgey 76 were at Ritter funeral home chapel with Rev H Tom Wiles officiating. Burial in Highland cemetery followed military rites by Odd Fellows and Spanish American War veterans who served. Amburgey served in the cavalry in the war with Spain. Bearers were Amos Cochran Pat Schuman Joe Dawson Boyd Seals Cecil Carter and John Bostick. Ralph Phead 89th army band bugler and B Gwery fired the squad with G M Brooks in charge of military rites. Zeigler dies after week long illness with services at St John Lutheran held at 3 30 p m Burial in Letitia cemetery Becker Funeral Home in charge. Senior class from Elgin High attended with sponsors Bearers were George Misel Hanks Ambrose Wayne Fessler Herman Burns Alfred Schmehling and Carl Doye Honorary bearers included Ray Chamberlin Robert Schumann Walter Blumenshine Fred Kluck Paul Pfeiffer William Siller Elmer Rinn and Wilhelm Geiger. Parthenia Lovett Bagwell former Lawton resident died last Thursday in Lancaster Calif Services at Becker Funeral Home chapel with Rev L P Roberts. Burial in Highland cemetery Bearers were James E Lovett Wayne R Lovett Bobbie Lovett J R Lovett Billy Ray Davidson and Troy Lee Carney.

Carl A. Amburgey Ritter Funeral Home H. Tom Wiles Highland Cemetery Amburgey Lawton Odd Fellow Lodge Mr. Amburgey Cavalry Spain Amos Cochran Pat Schuman Joe Dawson Boyd Seals Cecil Carter John Bostick Ralph Phead 89Th Army Band B. G.wery G.M. Brooks August H. Zeigler St. John’s Lutheran Church Donald Hafeman Letitia Cemetery Becker Funeral Home Elgin High School George Misel Hanks Ambrose Wayne Fessler Herman Burns Alfred Schmehling Carl Doye Ray Chamberlin Robert Schumann Walter Blumenshine Fred Kluck Paul Pfeiffer William Siller Elmer Rinn Wilhelm Geiger Zeigler Parthenia Lovett Bagwell Becker Funeral Home Chapel L. P. Roberts First Church of the Nazarene James E. Lovett Wayne R. Lovett Bobbie Lovett J. R. Lovett Billy Ray Davidson Troy Lee Carney

Community farm sales to start after council approval

The Constitution's Yesteryears notes Connie Hill a seaiock dealer announces farm sale plans will begin soon after city council approves leasing the fairgrounds building for the event. Clarence Scherler of Walters becomes YMCA president at Cameron College. Steps are being taken to increase milk supply to Lawton announced by Sanitarian Hardy Watson.

Connie Hill Seaiock Fairgrounds S . Clarence Scherler Walters YMCA Cameron College Lawton Hardy Watson

Fouts Charters 13th Kiwanis Club in West Texas

Dr. Lewis H. Fouts, former Texas-Oklahoma Kiwanis district governor, chartered his 13th Kiwanis club last week in West Texas near Waco. About 200 attended the charter-night party. Lawton guests included Dr. and Mrs. Fouts, Frank McCoy, and Ted Krisher.

Lewis H. Fouts Kiwanis West, Texas Waco Fort Worth Lawton Reginal Brown Harold Wilson

Harrel To Speak At 4 H Session

Kenneth Harrel, Fletcher school superintendent and longtime 4 H worker, will address the Comanche County 4 H Club federation meeting at 12 45 p m Thursday in the district courtroom. Medal awards for 37 county 4 H members and several special honors will be given. New officers will be chosen and federation business conducted during the session with five officers from each of 31 county clubs in attendance.

Kenneth Harrel Fletcher Comanche County

Graduation Ceremony For FSIS Nurses At Kiowa Hospital

A capping ceremony Thursday at 2 p.m. marks graduation for 23 Kiowa School of Practical Nursing students. Mary A. DeShelter and Dr. Sylba Adams lead the event at Kiowa Indian Hospital with a 2:30 tea at Jeffries Hall. Guests include Clara Gerstenkorn and Rev. Robert Chant.

Kiowa School of Practical Nursing Mary A. DeShelter Miss DeShelter Gregg Hall Kiowa Indian Hospital Jeffries Hall Sylba Adams Clara Gerstenkorn Robert Chant

Coaches and Parents Lead Local Club Members

The article profiles the team coaches and the parents who guide and support club members. It highlights leadership roles, training priorities, and the collaborative effort to develop skills and teamwork within the organization.

Notable Names Listed Across States in Public Notices

A reading of the document lists Margaret Lewis of Laveen Arizona Teresita Medina of Zia Pueblo Bern alillo New Mexico Mary Louise Moore of Centrahoma Oklahoma Carol Lee Nichols of Washington D C Annie Platero of Correo New Mexico Mary Jane Robinson of Watson Oklahoma Gertrude E Roman of Clinton Oklahoma Ophelia C Sanisya of Chinle Arizona Ona Mae Shawnee of Tulsa Oklahoma Lavena Tahdooahnippah of Cache Oklahoma and Margarete Wavel of Short.

Margaret Lewis Laveen Ariz Teresita Medina Zia Pueblo Bernalillo N. M Mary Louise Moore Centrahoma Carol Lee Nichols Washington, D.C Annie Platero Correo Mary Jane Robinson Watson Gertrude E. Roman Clinton Ophelia C. Sanisya Chinle Ona Mae Shawnee Tulsa Lavena Tahdooahnippah Cache Margarete Wavel Short

169 Casualties in Korea Reported by Defense Dept

The Defense Department released list No. 737 identifying 169 more Korea war casualties. It shows 29 killed, 122 wounded, 13 missing, and 1 captured, plus four previously missing men listed as prisoners.

Washington Defense Department Korea

Two Lawton Students on Dean's Honor Roll at Southwestern

Weatherford report lists two Comanche county students among 140 at Southwestern State College named to the dean's honor roll for the semester ending January 16. Eligibility requires 12 semester hours and high grade averages. Named are Bob Longger, Betty Sue Willenbeh Ei City, and Jimmy Keith, plus Don Fenat and Stanley Farmer.

Lawton Southwestern Weatherford Comanche County Southwestern State College Bob Longger Betty Sue Willenbeh Ei City Jimmy Keith Manche County Don Fenat Stanley Farmer

Dynaflow Transmission Advances Boost Engine Power

The engineer outlines a new Dynaflow transmission design with two turbines replacing one, reducing parts from five to four for simplicity. The update accompanies a new V8 engine for Supers and ROADMASTERS, a refined Million Dollar Ride, improved comfort and handling, and a total of 87 advances.

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P. Bagwell Postfield D. E. Troop Sexton A. B. Bowling L. P. Arnold Middlewest Utilities Company Chickasha C. C. Corwin Lawton Rebekah H. P. Garrett Guthrie Cathedral Fouts 13Th Kiwanis Club Paul Revere Life Ins. Co Massachusetts Protective Assn Ragan Stewart Lawton Oklahoma ASC Hardy Suggs Music Co RCA Victor RCA Television Harrel Viteens Therapeutic FSIS Tor Comanche Indian Mission Grace Ward Harriet Anton Scottsdale Isabel Archuleta Taos Pueblo Taos Pauline Bates Geary Josephine Billy Whitesboro Marie Bisillie Santa Fe Anna Marie Brown Davis Dora Cooley Cibecue Delphine Damon Hudson Trucking CO Monroe D Avenue Firestone Tire and Supply V.F.W America Veterans of Foreign Wars Cross of Malta OF the United VFW Okla THE Tiss General Motors Buick Center Buick Norton -Kitchens Buick CO E Avenue
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