Symphony Group Plans Concerts in Lawton OK
Members of the Lawton Symphony Society plan three Oklahoma City Symphony Orchestra concerts here next month. Two school matinees and an 8 pm show at McMahon Memorial Auditorium are announced with tickets going on sale soon. Wyatt Hendrick is society president and Mrs J O Connor is general chairman with officers McMahon, Barton and Rice and board members listed.
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Thagil Lawton Symphony Society
Oklahoma City Symphony Orchestra
Wyatt Hendrick
McMahon Memorial Auditorium
J. O. Connor
Lawton Symphony Society
E. P. McMahon
Don Barton
Wilbur Rice
Harry B. Routh
W. W. Godlove
Dorothy Bell
Lloyd Bendure
Exall English
William Fletcher
Theater Group Rehearsing Claudia For February Run
Lawton Little Theater enters its fourth week of rehearsals for Claudia a Broadway comedy about a young bride s growth. The Cameron college auditorium hosts Feb 17 18 with John Denney directing. Cast includes Wini Rutter and Pete Kendra alongside Bethel Andrews Lois Adams Jess Bitterman Paul Payson Benne Daniel Ruth Johnson stage manager.
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Lawton Little Theater Thespians
Claudia
The
Little Theater
Cameron College
John Denney
Wini Rutter
Claudia Naughton
Pete Kendra
David
Dorothy McGuire
New York
Craig Pierson
Bethel Andrews
Mrs. Brown
Lois Adams
Bertha
Jess Bitterman
Fritz
Paul Payson
Jerry Seymoure
Benne Daniel
Julia Naughton
Ruth Johnson
Funeral Rites for Mrs Nancy Ellen Murray Held in Waurika
Last rites were conducted for 79 year old Nancy Ellen Murray of Waurika Texas at the Nazarene church with Rev W C Roberts officiating. She died Thursday at the Waurika hospital after a long illness. She and her husband J B Murray lived in Waurika since 1920 after moving from nearby areas. Survivors include her husband four daughters two sons twenty grandchildren and twenty five great grandchildren. Also noted are relatives planning funeral services for Mrs Cinda Cox of Lawton and several Cox family members in Clovis and Lawton.
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Waurika
S. Nancy Ellen Murray
Church of the Nazarene
W. C. Roberts
Dallas
Tex
Murray
Waurika Hospital
M. D. Edwards
Joe Braswell
Sugden
Noah Kennedy
Hugh Settlemires
Rodolph Driver
Dale Plant
Ed Smith
Albert Howard
Pilot Point
J. B. Murray
Alvord
Jefferson County
Irving
George Hintner
Earth
Jessie Richardson
Ryan
E. E. Bilbrey
Gene Block
Bellaire
E. D. Murray
Waurka
Clifford Murray
Long Beach
Calif
Cinda Cox
Lawton
Clovis
N. M
W. G. Kleeman
Cox
R. M. Cox
Seth Ballou
Medicine Park
G. O. Kleeman
W. H. Kleeman
Elgin
Commissioner Kleeman
Billie Cox
H. W. Moore
Virgil Bohannen
Frances Bessett
Amarillo
Senate confirms Harold S. Vance to Atomic Energy Commission
The Senate confirmed Harold S. Vance, 65, without dissent as a member of the Atomic Energy Commission. Vance is a former chairman of the executive committee of Studebaker-Packard Corp.
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Washington
Senate
Fisenhower
Harold S. Vance
Atomic Energy Commission
Vance
Studebaker-Packard Corp
Hospital Births and Admits Across Towns
Twins born to Daniel Edmonson and family in Anadar ko at 4:18 and 4:28 AM on January 28, plus another daughter to Donald Hafemann at 8:59 PM January 27. Creighton, Coats, Roberson and others report new births and multiple admissions for medical and surgical care across several addresses. discharges include Lahoma Vaughan and others.
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Daniel Edmonson
Anadarko
Woman Gets Big Surprise In Mail Box
Canadian widow Mrs. S Stein of Lawton found a Winnipeg weekly mistaken for her Canadian paper when the Milacca Minnesota label attached. The mix up occurred after the postman delivered the Minnesota paper to her 2917 Euclid address. She considered it odd yet amusing and will not complain to the postmaster.
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Milacca
Minn
S. Stein
Euclid
Stein
Lawton
Winnipeg
Can
Minnesota
Returns From Rites For Stanford Payne
James Larson of 1309 Taylor returned from Austin and Terral Texas after attending the funeral services and burial rites for his step father Stanford Payne aged 68. Payne died unexpectedly Monday in Austin from a heart attack.
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James Larson
Taylor
Austin
Terral
Tex
Stanford Payne
Payne
State Education Officer To Visit County Officials
Wesley Camp of the transportation division of the state board of education Oklahoma City will meet with Comanche county high school and Stony Point school officials from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday. Camp will base at the courthouse with Clarence Scott, county superintendent, and will check and approve maps and bus routes.
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Wesley .Camp
Transportation Division
State Board of Education
Oklahoma City
Comanche County
Stony Point
Clarence Scott
Farmer Starts 5000 Bale Cotton Storage Warehouse
Saddle Mountain special report says Jim Culbertson began building a storage warehouse in Mt. View on January 23. The facility will store 5000 bales of cotton or 7500 compressed bales, enough for a normal Mountain View crop.
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Saddle Mountain
Jim Culbertson
Mt. View
Mountain View
Area Men In Service In Germany With 5th Division
Pfc. Eugene C. Tate 21 son of Mr and Mrs Carl C Tate Rt 3 Mr View recently took part in a field training exercise held by the 5th Infantry Division in southern Germany Tate is a platoon messenger in Co F 10th Regiment He entered the Army in December 1954 and arrived overseas last May He attended Cameron State Agricultural College in Lawton.
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Eugene C. Tate
Carl C. Tate
View
5Th Infantry Division
Germany
Tate
Co. F
Cameron State Agricultural College
Lawton
City Safety Group Will Meet Monday
The Lawton Safety Council will hold its first meeting under President Eddie Dorough at 10:15 a.m. Monday in the Security Bank building civic room. Dorough urged all members representing clubs and organizations citywide to attend the session and review the large agenda of items.
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Lawton Safety Council
Eddie Dorough
Security Bank
Dorough
Cameron College Students Present Thursday Voice and Piano Recital
Cameron College music department announces a free 8 p.m. Thursday recital at Aggie Auditorium featuring students under Kathleen Haley and Melvin Keeney. The program includes Mozart, Mendelssohn, Grieg, Chopin, and Lecuona pieces, with pianists and sopranos from Lawton and surrounding areas. The audience is invited.
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Cameron College
Aggie
Kathleen
Lawton
Water Boy
Robinson
Everard Carter
Mendelssohn
Brooks
Miss Haley
Mozart
LaForge
Dallas Howard
Miss Hammond
Gershwin
Davis Joyner
Solveig
Grieg
Diane Moncrief
Walters
Malaguena
Lecuona
Wynema Sloan
Ome
Martin
Wiliene Harrison
Miss Ham
Mond
Alzada Pearson
Vaughn Williams
Miss Calaway
The
Lake
Public records petitions and license notices from Texas and Oklahoma
Public Records list petitions filed in Wiley McAdoo versus Mary Wright McAdoo Marion Shackleford versus Haywood Shackelford Virginia Paulus versus Charles Paulus and Martha Beck versus Donald Beck. Marriage licenses issued to J Wilson Hood 22 Longview Texas and Melba Barber 19 Chickasha Leroy James 22 Fort Sill and Dorothy Kieth 18 Lawton.
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Wiley R. McAdoo
Mary Shirlene Wright McAdoo
Marion Shackleford
Haywood Shackleford
Virginia Ruth Paulus
Charles Ray Paulus
Martha Lee Beck
Donald Richard Beck
J. Wilson Hood
Longview
Tex
Melba Jean Barber
Chickasha
Leroy James
Fort Sill
Dorothy Ann Kieth
Lawton
Misunderstanding at Minneapolis Airport Delays Plane
Photographers newsmen a doctor and an ambulance rushed to greet an unscheduled Northwest Airlines landing amid hopes a baby had been born on the Chicago to Portland flight. It was a mistaken birth claim. the pilot reported a burn case on board. Stella Green of Portland received treatment for minor burns from spilled hot coffee.
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Minneapolis
Northwest Airlines
Chicago
Portland
Ore
Stella Green
Robert Johnson at 100 Reflects on Drinking Habits
Andalusia Illinois man Robert Johnson celebrated his 100th birthday by reflecting on his life, admitting he drank some beer and whiskey but never consumed it all. He emphasized moderation in his remarks.
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Andalusia
Robert Johnson
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Harold Epp. Walters
Howard Council
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Bob Williamson
Roger Henson
O. J. Jacobi
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Billy Weldon
Annie Williams
Arlington
Brooksie Nolen
Fletcher
James Wilson
Lincoln
J. F. Yeast
Martha Sprague
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