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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1957

Page

2

State poultry eggs price report Oklahoma City alive

Oklahoma City prices show grain and poultry rates across towns like Clinton, Enid, El Reno, Shattuck, Vinita, Lawton, and Tulsa with No 1 grades steady to firm. Livestock report notes cattle calves hogs and sheep market activity with牛 slaughter steers to 19.75, heifers 16.50-18.00, hogs 19.00-50.00, and meat prices varying by class.

Oklahoma City Bard Wa Clinton Blackwall Lawton Tulsie Pauls Valley Enid Vinita Blackwell Ntun Wa- el Reno Shattuck City Alva Bullerat Steady S al Clinton el Reno Tulsa Elk City Watonga Vinila USDA

Muldrow Defends Guard Amid Wilson Remarks

Maj. Gen. Hal Muldrow Jr. criticizes Defense Secretary Wilson saying his claim the National Guard is a draft dodging business is absurd. Muldrow notes the 43rd Division's 20 percent combat veterans in Korea and questions how they can be draft dodgers. He warns the remark demeans Oklahoma guardsmen and veterans.

Youn Werd Muldros Naetive Guid Association Wishington Yard House Armed Services Committee Wilson Muldrow Sorca

Missiles Revealed from Page One Grading Film Debrief

Discussion outlines NIT reentry test vehicle for data on atmospheric entry. X10 and X17 missiles tested at Patrick with recovery gear and data for Navaho and Lacrosse developments. Lacrosse system by Cornell and Martin contract shows advances in rapid field artillery replacement and all weather guided fire capability.

Lehriever Schriever Daza Patrick Earth Patrick Gavin Gavin Sai Cornell Aeronautical Laboratory Buffalo Glenn L. Martin Co Baltimore Army Gavin Martin Cornell Laboratory

Vandals Steal Phone Receiver at City Pay Booth

Police report a second vandalism case this year after a receiver was torn from a pay phone outside a booth at 19th and Cache Road. Mrs. Lee Browning, a cashier, discovered the crime last night, following a prior theft at 17th and Ferris last month.

19Th Cache Road Lee Browning Katerkumph Nyo 17Th Ferris

Council To Study Annexation Plans

City Councilmen plan steps to annex blocks 15 16 and part of 14 in Stephens addition north of Cache road. Developer Carl Stephens agrees to surrender water and sewer lines and seeks return of a small park tract. Rabies control measures urged by health officials to be implemented. Park board reports tennis court postponement at Jefferson and Will Rogers schools due to funds and plans for resurfacing older courts. Bids for police desk, beauty shop operation at 2207 N 19th, and traffic park hazard at 17th and Gore also on the agenda.

Stephens Addition Cache Road Carl Stephens Sanitary and Fish and Game Committees Charles IT. Mier Jr Miller Board of Park Commissioners Jefferson Will Rogers Park Board Grover C. Ralston Ron Wheatley Planning and Zoning Commission N. 19Th Traffic Commission 17Th Gore

Quanah Parker Relic Display At Post Museum

A ceremonial Quanah Parker suit from the 1880s and Roosevelt era parade history, a gourd rattler, buffalo horn, buckskin shirt, and a burial brooch loaned for museum display. The brooch, buried with Quanah in February 1911, was later found by Mrs. Birdsong near the desecrated grave after tomb robbery.

Quanah Post Museum Theodore Roosevelt

Three Man Team To Give Lectures At Reserve Unit

A three man mobile instructional team will visit Army reserve units in Lawton January 30. Maj. Henry D. Jones Capt. George W. Diehl and MSgt. Raymond H. Robinson of Fort Hood Texas will present a two hour session at the Reserve Training Center McKinley School Third and Columbia. The program titled Engineers in Combat aims to inform reservists of Engineers capabilities and operations in support of combat including the engineer combat battalion as part of the combined arms team and specialized engineer units in combat support, followed by a film showing Engineers in action.

Lawtan Henry D. Jones Corps of Engineers George W. Diehl Raymond H. Robinson Fort Hood Tex McKinley School Third Columbia Engineer Army Engineers

Two Men Jailed For Money Theft In Lawton

Lawton police detained two men, a 23 year old Indian and a 26 year old Mexican, on suspicion of stealing 52 dollars from a purse at the Bon Ton tavern on 11th Street. Wanda Lillick of Gore reported the loss after leaving her nurse behind the bar. three signed checks and cash were taken. Det. Capt. Otis Waldron said the Mexican likely will be released. Jim Rother of Lawson saw the Indian take the money from the purse.

Lawton 11Th Otis Waldron Wanda Lillick Gore Jim Rother Lawson

Assessor's Office to Close for Lunch After Thursday

Lawton area notice from Lester O. Paden county assessor states the office will open at noon Wednesday and Thursday for local workers. Thursday is the last day noon hours will be offered. Property declaration must be filed before March 35.

Lawton Lester O. Paden Paden

Clothing Found Under Bridge North of City

Deputy Sheriff Arvil Roberson reported that undergarments were found under a creek bridge east of Porter Hill. Some items appeared new and there was no notification of theft involving the clothing.

Arvil Roberson Porter Hill Roberson Sheriff's Department

Suits To Recover Two Autos Filed

Alvin L. Kravig and Ben R. Lewis sue to recover two cars allegedly taken after false pretenses and forgery charges. Plaintiffs seek restitution for a 1952 Chrysler Imperial valued at 900 dollars and a 1951 Chrysler Saratoga valued at 850 dollars plus 1000 dollars exemplary damages each. Defendants include James W. Aust Ernest E. Aust Sr and John D. Aust of A and A Finance. County officials named as defendants. Charges filed in district court but to be tried later in Superior court.

Lawson Alvin L. Kravig Ben R. Lewis Ben James W. Aust Ernest E. Aust Sr John D. Aust A&a Finance and Loan Co Kra

Mission Feeds Needy Daily During Cold Spell at Lower Light

Mrs Lula B Moore director of the Lower Light Mission No 12 Columbia reports daily nourishment for eight children and several families during the cold spell. Hot coffee and potluck are served at 10 am and 4 pm each day to support town residents without food.

Lower Light Mission No. 12 Columbia Lula B. Moore

Retired Civil Service Group To Meet At 2 P M Saturday

The National Association chapter will meet at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Carnegie Library. President A. J. Mietchen says important new business will be discussed at the monthly gathering of retired civil service employees.

Civil Service The National Association Carnegie Library A. J. Mietchen

Fort Jackson Receipts Back Relief From Freedom Bowl

Maj. Gen. N A Costello acknowledes Fort Jackson share of 1774.16 from a Freedom Bowl game for Hungarian relief. The Fort Sill game profits provided 60 percent to relief, with Costello commending Fort Sill and the community for teamwork.

Fort Jackson N. A. Costello 3.C E. C. Williams Comanche County Red Cross Costello Fort Sill Sill Gen. Costello

Legion Banquet Details From Post 193 Committee Names

Legion banquet late events list the Post 193 committee members Allen Owen Oliver Townsend J D Fowler Robert Leach Henry Nebeting. Reception committee Lowery Whitehead Test 29 Lawton Rev Tom Clark chairman Jack Carlee Dr Jack Spencer Ned Shepler Warren Chrisman Ross Porter M L Emanuel. State officials attending include Coleman Nolen Dr Charles Hashall A R Tyner Jr Carl Andrew Earl McCay Tack Baucum Guy Whitehand. Tickets from Huffine and Percy Givens. U S Supersonic jet wings noted for razor like cutting power.

Allen Owen Oliver Townsend J.D. Fowler Robert Leach Henry Nebeting Lawton Tom Clark Jack Carlee Jack Spencer Ned Shepler Warren Chrisman Ross Porter M. L. Emanuel Legion Coleman Nolen Oklahoma Charles Hashall Oklahoma City A. R. Tyner Jr Carl Andrew Stillwater Earl McCay Apache Tack Baucum Altus Guy Whitehand Keyes Huffine Percy Givens Lowery-Whitehead

Stop Pain of Piles at Home settles relief today

An advertisement proclaims stainless Pazo as a at home treatment for internal and external piles. It cites six medically proved ingredients from Grave Laboratories and claims instant pain and itching relief plus swelling reduction. Available as ointment and suppositories at druggists, with no staining on clothes.

Pazo Grave Laboratories

Youngsters Hurt In Truck Crash Near Marlow

Five teenagers from Marlow and Lindsay were treated at Talley Walker hospital after a collision on a county road east of Marlow. Larry Cunningham, 17, driving the Marlow pickup, sustained body injuries. Edward Eugene Young, 33, of Lindsay, suffered a scalp wound. Passengers Jean Lindsay, 17, Carol Fine, 15, Johnny Etter, 16, and Judy Sullivan, 17, all from Marlow, received various injuries. The truck driver was not hospitalized. The crash happened in heavy fog on Bear Creek bridge.

Marlow Lindsay Talley Walker Hospital Delbert Jump Bob Hamilton Larry D. Cunningham Rt. 3 Edward Eugene Young Cunningham Young Jean Lindsay Carol Fine Star Rt Johnny Etter Judy Sullivan Bear Creek Bridge

Oklahoma inspector checks Comanche county schools

W. J. Bonner, an accrediting inspector with the Oklahoma State Board of Education based in Oklahoma City and from Marietta, is visiting Comanche county this week to conduct routine checks of schools.

W. J. Bonner Oklahoma State Board of Education Oklahoma City Comanche County Bonner Marietta

Tests On Rabid Dog Awaited In Sterling City

Dog owners in Sterling were told to keep pets leashed through Feb 3 after a dog belonging to Isomer High was shot Saturday. The head was sent to the Oklahoma State Health Department for rabies examination, but severe damage may prevent a determination. The dog followed High downtown before being shot as symptoms appeared. Results could take days.

Sterling Isomer High Oklahoma State Health Department Oklahoma City Charles H. Miller High Wis Miller Ieash

Maytag Dealer Correction Announces Address Change on Cache Road

The advertisement correcting the Cache Road address lists 1611 Cache Road instead of 1161. The firm, recently purchased by C. J. Page, offers a week long trade in deal on new Maytag products and includes a full team of Maytag sales and service experts.

Cache Road Maytag Company C. J. Page Maytag

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