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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1954
Page
7
A district court jury awarded Frankie M. Rouse of Lawton $1,100 for the purchase price of 50 feet of Lot Two in the McClung addition and $2,008.29 in damages in a suit against W. W. Wooten and Ann E. Wooten. The verdict granted Rouse possession of the property, with the defendants filing for a new trial.
Belgrade January 29 parliament re elected President Tito for a four year term after he pledged Yugoslavia would stay loyal to its present Western allies.
Birth notices list daughters for William Gooladdle and L W Elmore families, with birth times and weights. Numerous admissions include Marvin Kotay Tahsequah and Helen Stephen, plus several discharges and surgeries across Lawton Fort Sill and surrounding towns.
Two Mexican men who spent a night at a farmer's vacant house near Indiahoma are held in county jail for investigation by immigration authorities. Deputies arrested the pair at a small house near Hugh Carruthers' residence one mile west of Indiahoma.
Eight Comanche county Future Farmers of America members loaded livestock for Houston Texas Fat Stock Show opening Monday. Participants include Bobby Spradlin with a Hereford steer, Johnny Austin Kenneth Jumpers Raymond John Durward Parks with Angus steers, Johnny Griswold with two Angus steers Gene Nease Short horn steer and Bill Davis Southdown Weather lamb. Flower Mound 4 H club members Glenda Fuqua and Margie Mae John also travel with Shorthorn and Angus steers respectively.
Services were set for 2 p.m. Friday in Perry for Charles A. Longacre 63 Noble county election board secretary who died of a heart attack Wednesday shortly after finishing duties in the special turnpike election.
Lt. C. T. Raley told Lawton Kiwanis members that one American dies every 14 minutes on the nation’s highways. He used seven lit candles as a visual, snuffed out one by one to illustrate rising Oklahoma highway deaths this month. He warned against permitting children to drive before licensing age and urged extreme caution to prevent surpassing last year’s highway death toll of over 500.
Earle E. Garrison president of the El Reno Chamber of Commerce received the chamber's annual award for distinguished community service in El Reno Oklahoma on January 29.
County Commissioner Claude Cockerell heads a special committee to study merging city and county jails to reduce operating costs. The panel will analyze potential savings and logistical steps for consolidation.
PaWHUSKA Oklahoma January 293 specifications prepared for advertising bids on the purchase of a 2000 kilowatt generator for the Pawhuska city power plant. Bidding date expected to be set soon.
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