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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1956

Page

5

Eisenhower names William H. Jackson as foreign policy aide

President Eisenhower appoints William H. Jackson of Princeton New Jersey as special assistant to coordinate foreign policy actions across departments. A former CIA deputy director and Geneva conference aide, Jackson will join the Operations Coordination Board attend cabinet NSC meetings and begin March 1 with a daily rate reflecting a 15000 yearly salary.

Washington Eisenhower William H. Jackson Princeton N. J Jackson Central Intelligence Agency State Dulles Geneva White House Cabinet National Security Council New York Carter, Ledyard and Milburn

Chamber maps ambitious 1956 program of work

The Chamber of Commerce board approving Floyd Zook and the work committee outlined a 1956 program emphasizing rail service with Frisco Railroad in Lawton, Fort Sill training for the 45th Division, and the 95th Infantry hold summer camp. It covers agriculture, industry, aviation, roads, public relations, recreation, and city beautification with aims to expand water supply, fair facilities, and a broader trade area.

Floyd Zook Frisco Lawton McMahon Auditorium 45Th Division Fort Sill 95Th Infantry Reserve C, D and E City Beautiful Oklahoma Easter Pageant Board Frisco Railroad McMahon Armed Forces West Point National Guard Lawton Comanche County

Funeral Rites for Old Lady Woothtakewahbitty in Lawton

Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Little Washita Methodist Mission for about 90 year old Woothtakewahbitty who died Wednesday in a Lawton hospital. Burial was in the Indian cemetery northeast of here with Dalton Funeral home in charge. Bearers were Hugh Wooth Ed Perkaquanard Cody Martinez Sunrise Chebabatha Homer Gooden and Capps Tehuna. Honorary bearers were Thomas Mihecoby Bert Leahner Ernest Mihecoby George Karty and Gilbert Conawoop.

Hereford sale on tap at fairgrounds February eighth

Southwest Oklahoma cattlemen plan the 17th annual Hereford sale at Comanche County Free Fairgrounds on February 8. 53 head from 15 local ranches will be offered with 32 males and 21 females, all tested for brucellosis and tuberculosis within 30 days. Auctioneer Col Walter Britten assisted by Connie Hill and Earl Simmons. Registration papers accompany each animal.

Southwest Cattlemen’s Association Southwest Oklahoma Cattlemen Southwest Oklahoma Cattlemen’s Association Comanche County Free Fairgrounds Lawton Col Walter Britten College Station Tex Connie Hill Earl Simmons Harned Bain Chattanooga Oklahoma C. E. Price C. D. Campbell

Corporal Unit Moves to Fort Sill for 246th Field Artillery Arrival

The advance detachment of the 246th Field Artillery Missile Battalion moves to Headquarters 537th Field Artillery Battalion at Fort Sill. Lt. Col. R R Watson's unit has prepared furnished barracks meals and facilities. Staff will assist until the main arrival.

Lyle Racine Cpl Jesse Gaines 537Th Field Artillery Battalion 246Th Field Artillery Missile Battalion 537Th U.S. Army Fort Sill R. R. Watson 537Th Field Artillery Batalion 246Th John A. Strambler

4-H Coaches Set Feb 9 Meeting

County 4-H coaches will meet at 7 p.m. February 9 in the county courthouse. Miss Betty Jean Brannan announced the gathering. Miss Mary Abbott will attend as guest speaker to discuss 4-H club work and a review of county-wide event dates. Judges for the annual Share-The-Fun festival will be selected. Parents, school personnel, and others are invited.

Betty Jean Brannan Mary Abbott

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