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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1974

Page

2

Voluntary Action Center Opens In Lawton On Start Up Grant

The Lawton Voluntary Action Center VAC will open March 1 at the Multi-Purpose Center 1305 SW lith with a 13400 startup grant to match volunteers with 57 local agencies. Planned by a board led by Mrs Gilbert Gibson the center will recruit train and place volunteers and promote citizen participation. JCJ service league backs with 4000 and NCVA leadership under George Romney. Contact Mrs Gibson 355-7432 or Mrs Joyner 355-9376 for info.

Lawton Voluntary Action Center Gilbert Gibson Volutary Action Center VAC Lith Gilbert C Gibson Paul Stinchcomb Ben Ansley Don Wilson Margrett Oberley Lawrence Hall George Summers Joy Denney J. D. Fountain Dode Wagner Joe F. Columbus Albert Johnson Jack B. Williams Ben Ansley Jr Don Whitaker Robert Hillis Sam Joyner III Ted Stevens Jenmie McCutcheon Lawton Gibson Joyner

Sill Names Top Soldier January Soldier of the Month

Vincent P. Barnard 24 a nuclear weapons maintenance specialist at Fort Sill has been named January Soldier of the Month for his work with nuclear training weapons. Barnard trained at Redstone Arsenal Alabama is from Archie Missouri and studied at the University of Missouri Kansas City and Cameron College. He will receive a commendation from Maj Gen David Fitt at a ceremony in McNair Hall.

Vincent P. Barnard Directorate of Industrial Operations Fort Sill Tuxday Barnard Field Artillery Revistone Arsenal Alabama Archie University of Missouri Kansas City Cameron College David Fitt McNair Hall Post Headquarters

Public Reports of Compromised Property to Local Police

The Lowton Police Department compiles reports listing individuals and businesses with alleged thefts vandalism and burglaries. Entries include J W Con 314 WN 63rd money from residence Mike Stoddore 406 $ 10th vandalism to auto Richard Daniel 13 N find and others reporting tool theft storage shed burglary and equipment theft from residences and businesses across multiple addresses and entities.

J. W. Con Mike Stoddore Richard Daniel Corey W. Weal Resience Robson Wen Glen E. Patten Moron

Fire and crime log from Fort Sill area dispatches

Records show multiple incidents including burglary reports, vandalism, and a series of dorm and house related fires. Fire department logs list times around 2 pm to 10 pm with locations in Fort Sill and nearby streets.

Lowton Fire Department

City Reservists Stand Inspection in Lawton Area

City Reservists from Lawton’s 3rd Battalion 378th Regiment of the 95th USAR Division underwent annual General Inspection led by Lt. Col. Donald Brown at Fort Sill. New joiners included S. Sgt. David Martin Spec 4 William Feldman and Spec 4 Anthony Hill. Additional January recruits were Spec 5 Jay Perry Spec 5 Harold Hanson and S. Sgt Raymond Auwae. Georgia N. Williams enlists from Reynolds Army Hospital Fort Sill living in Elgin with husband Roy and two children. A Fort Sill meeting for summer training was held, ROTC students will be trained in June, and the battalion conducted its annual blood drive in January.

Lawton 95Th US. Army Reserve Division Donald Brown Ft Sam Houston Tex David Martin William Feldman Anthony Hill Jay Perry Harold Hanson Raymond Auwae Georgia N. Williams Reynolds Army Hospital Fort Sill Army Reserve Elgin Roy

Sewer Plant Bid Opening May Be Delayed

Engineers for Lawton's planned 16 million sewerage disposal plant consider delaying the February 19 bid opening due to conflicting dates in Denver and Shreveport where 20 million and 15 million plants are advertised. Contractors cite bid prep time and steel reinforcing bar shortages as concerns. Benham-Blair scheduled a pre bid conference February 5 in Oklahoma City.

Lawton FE. M. Fry Benham-Blair Denver Shreveport Fry Oklahoma City

Cache to Elect Indian Education Panels

Two Indian education committees will be elected February 5 from 6 to 9 p m at Cache School old gym. Eligible voters are Cache School parents or guardians verified as one fourth or more Indian blood. members must be residents in the local district. Committees: Johnson O Malley Indian Education Committee and a Title IV committee. Primary duty is to identify Indian student needs and propose projects for funding under the Johnson O Malley Act.

Cache School Johnson-O' Malley Dennis D. Haxton State Department Haxton

May Sentencing Set For Feb 4 In Murder Case

District Judge J. Winston Raburn set sentencing for Paul May on February 4 at 9 30 am after May was convicted of second degree murder in the beating death of Mrs Florence Gien The eight woman four man jury delivered verdict after an eight hour trial Friday.

J. Winston Raburn Paul May Florence Gien May

Aromatic Country Somali as Land of Aromatics

Aromatic Country Somalia is cited as the world’s principal source of incense resins frankincense and myrrh. It was known to ancient Egypt as the Land of the Aromatics.

Somali Egypt

Stock Market Dips with Uncertain Trend Amid Mixed Data

The New York stock market drifted lower with little conviction. Analysts note a plateau in January activity as traders await oil boycott news and potential market-moving developments on the NYSE and tech shares. Cattle and hog futures also showed varied moves across livestock classes.

New York New York Stock Exchange Lucien Hooper WE. Hutton & Co

Two Fort Sill Officers To Be Promoted

Two Fort Sill Army officers will receive promotions in a ceremony Friday in Maj. Gen. David E. Otts office. Lt. Col. Vincent E. Falter, 4%, director of the Army wide Training Support Department, Field Artillery School, will be promoted to colonel. Capt. Martin J. Kedra, 31, a student in the Pershing Missile Officers Course, will be promoted to major.

Fort Sill David E. Ott Vincent E. Falter Field Artillery School Martin J. Kedra Pershing Missue

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