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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1964
Page
9
The dispatch reports that three quarters of Americans who commit death by own action are men and links business failure and financial disaster to suicide. It cites 1929 crash, notes risk falls after recovery, and mentions other motives from ill health to unrequited love.
Fort Sill Federal Credit Union held its annual meeting at the Hotel Lawtonian with about 325 members present. President Carlton Malone treasurer Henry Panky credit committee chair H H Kniffin and supervisor committee chair James Kardokus led reports. Board members elected for three-year terms included Carlton Malone Vestal Long and John F E Haraughty. Hugh Peck to a two year post Russell Fisher to a one year term and T W Whitton elected to the credit committee.
Murphy Cole of Memorial Hospital and Mrs Ann Dreith head nurse at McMahon Tomlinson Nursing Center spoke to Noon Lions on Monday about the operation of the 72 bed facility valued at 855000 dollars. Lion district governor Ken Brown presented an International Distinguished Service award to Eugene Bowman for his work in membership development. New members inducted were Randall Sadler Melvin Mohannah and Don Whitaker.
The Cameron college freshman ROTC drill team led by Cadet Lt. Joe Flores defeated the Lawton Civil Air Patrol squad by 150 to 137 on Sunday. CAP was led by Cadet T Sgt Duncan Burgess. CAP heads to a statewide competition at Tinker AFB this spring.
Eight members of Mission Village Baptist church completed the January Bible Study course announced today by Rev. F. M. Pillow. Instructors for the course on The Letters to the Ephesians were Rev. K. M. Anderson and Rev. C. W. Kenningham.
Fireman Apprentice Johnie W. Scott aged 19, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Scott of 732 North 17th Street, is home on temporary Coast Guard leave from Cape May New Jersey to attend the funeral of his grandfather John Webb Scott of Cyril.
President Johnson calls for expanded job training literacy education and daycare for children of workers after a Labor Department report shows 1.7 million of 39 million family breadwinners were unemployed in March 1962. He warns the poverty cycle harms children and urges workers to find productive roles in the economy.
PRYOR Oklahoma Mayes County judge declared a mistrial in the Rex Brinlee Jr case after an 8-4 acquittal verdict on a truck theft charge, with defense motions to dismiss or delay denied amid prior deadlocked cattle theft trial.
Gov. Henry Bellmon urged equality for women in government at a news conference in Oklahoma City. He cited Sen. Margaret Chase Smith's presidential bid and said women of ability should not be barred from office. He added Oklahoma remains supportive of Sen. Barry Goldwater for the GOP nomination.
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