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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1948
Page
3
Sterling observes the golden wedding of Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Fehring with a morning Mass, a noon family dinner, and an open house from 3 to 5 pm. The item also notes local moves, visitors, and school activities in Sterling and nearby areas.
The article notes that Mohammedanism is the dominant religion among Indonesians, reflecting its wide practice across the archipelago and shaping cultural and social life.
The clipping features the founder of the San Francisco Opera Guild. It lists clues for a crossword style grid with entries such as Hindu, English school, area measure, and various other words. The page blends biographical note with puzzle content.
A collection of unrelated OCR fragments lists clues and abbreviations such as Ireland Alleats Florida ab. Hiver Verdi opera terms and miscellaneous numbers. No coherent news item or clear event is present in readable form.
Domestic science club will meet Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. D M Bowers 807 B with Mrs Del Dexter as assisting hostess Mrs H W Powell will lead Mr and Mrs W F Barber and family have returned from Oklahoma City where they attended the opera The Kings Henchmen Saturday evening Mr and Mrs Jim McGee of Ranger Texas and Mrs Guy Mills of Oklahoma City were weekend visitors at the home of their sister Mrs Wesley Redeker and Mr Redeker Mrs Handford Robinson Miss Travette Westbrook and Milas Emma Melka gave a birthday surprise party Saturday evening at the home of Miss Westbrook honoring Milas Edi Spenka and Theodore Meadows their birthdays falling on the same date First public appearance of a Lawton high forensic team will be at 730 pm today in the high school auditorium in a practice debate against a visiting team from Duncan Lawtons negative team
The show features Charles Christensen Inez Manning and Kenneth Duff performing tonight while the affirmative team includes Thomas Munson Daisy Bell Dunn and Alvin Middleton.
In Meriden, Royce Mortenson 18 and Ronnie Mortenson 37 fly their family plane to a local school. They take off from a farm runway six miles from home and land near the school. Royce has been flying on and off for about a year and holds a private pilot license.
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