Three Charged With Speeding And Reckless Driving
County Attorney Manville Redman announced charges against three men for speeding at night Leslie Grant McWhirter 24 Neil Richard Vander Dussen 23 and John R Bucando 21. One man Troy F Davis faced reckless driving charges and was arrested by Ray Powell. McWhirter and Davis await arraignment before Justice Marvin Cameron Vander Dussen appears before City Judge Ralph Cline and Bucando before Peace Justice Woodrow Giles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manville Redman
Leslie Grant McWhirter
Neil Richard Vander Dussen
John R. Bucando
Troy F. Davis
Davis
Ray Powell
Indiahoma
McWhirter
Marvin Cameron
Vander Dussen
Ralph Cline
Rucando
Woodrow Giles
Truth as Queen Reigns In Heaven And Heart Of God
A pensive reflection on truth as eternal queen whose throne lies in heaven and whose empire resides in the divine heart of God, invoking Bossuet's meditation on moral order and sovereignty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bossuet
Nehru and Bulganin Moscow declaration sparks Western fraud claim
The piece assails Nehru and Bulganin for halting talks, denouncing Western war-mongers while praising Soviet and Chinese aims. It questions Formosa handover to communists, urges genuine peace through noninterference, nonaggression, and international control, and labels the Moscow accord as propaganda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Nehru
Bulganin
United States
Bulgaria
Red China
U.N
Formosa
Russia
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Hungary
Romania
Korea
China
Hou
America
Moscow
West
Quiz and trivia Q and A bundle from a historic page
A reader supplied a sequence of brief questions and answers covering topics from government term lengths and natural history to boxing titles and meteoritic events. Highlights include five year terms for Parliament, Henry Armstrong’s multiple titles, the H bomb date in 1952, and large facts about turtles, opossums, and the Cathedral of St John the Divine.
Army land buy eyed for Wichita Mountains refuge area
The plan proposes acquiring about 20 320 acres of private land and 10 700 acres in the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge for a military signal corps complex including flood lighting utilities hardstands and a branch post exchange. The measure passed the House nearly in the same form on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Signal Corps
Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge
28 Year Separation Ends For Dorothy Boisvert In Lawton
Dorothy Boisvert, formerly Dorothy Goss, arrives in Lawton to spend a month with her mother, Mrs. Earl Fender, the first visit in 28 years since leaving Lawton at age 16 with her husband after Army service at Fort Sill. Boisvert, now living in Worcester, has 10 children. The reunion marks a birthday gift as Mrs Fender’s 58th birthday approaches on July 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Fender
Euclid
Worcester
Mass
Lawton Man Fined For Watering Lawn
Clarence C. Johnson of 1805 N. 13th was fined 11 dollars by Municipal Judge J. Merle Oaks for watering grass with a hose Thursday. Billy Ray Boulton of 1717 Maple forfeited 16 dollars on a speeding charge. Delbert K. Walker of 1609 A forfeited 20 dollars on reckless driving. Olen Duane Horton of Altus was fined 20 dollars for speeding, with 10 dollars suspended by Judge Oaks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence C. Johnson
N. 13Th
J. Merle Oaks
Billy Ray Boulton
Delbert K. Walker
Olen Duane Horton
Altus
Judge Oaks
Women Charged With Attempting To Intoxicate Tot
Two African American women, Sarah Woods and Hazel Wambley, pleaded innocent to contributing to the delinquency of a minor and were jailed on $500 bond each. Judge Ralph Cline set July 14 as the trial date. The charge followed a complaint by Herman Hicks after he said the three year old drank wine and fell ill. Deputies Roberson and Phillips arrested them Thursday. one woman screamed that the baby is hers during booking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Woods
Hazel Wambley
Ralph Cline
Manville Redman
Herman H. Hicks
13Th
Lee Blvd
Hicks
Redman
Arvil Roberson
Carl Phillips
House Votes on Eisenhower Reserve Bill to Expand Military
The House faced a new vote on President Eisenhower's reserve program aimed at creating a 2.9 million man reserve force by recruiting a million teenagers over four years. Leaders expected passage as lawmakers prepared to battle over two core issues in the administration supported bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Eisenhower
Convention Jots Outsider Views On Lawton Fort Sill Event
Oklahoma press editors recount the Lawton convention with speaker Bob Considine noting press freedom and editorial opinion. Fort Sill showcases an Atomic Cannon demonstration as the Army seeks 32 000 acres to expand artillery ranges, amid opposition, with Senator Kerr backing expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
Lawton
Bob Considine
International News Service
Press of America
Army
Fort Sill
Artil
Lery Range
Nat
Robert S. Kerr
Markets Oklahoma City Livestock Report July 1
USDA market news from Oklahoma City shows cattle and calves insufficient in volume for fair value tests with steady to weak tone on cattle. Hogs limited in offerings with early 200 lb hogs near twenty dollars and fifty cents, other weights steady to slightly lower. Chicago butter prices steady with large receipts. AA 93 score at 36.75, A 92 at 56.75, B 90 at 54.5, C 89 at 52.5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
USDA
Chicago
Mayor and Family Return From Colorado Vacation
Mayor Ellsworth and his wife Mrs. C R Ellsworth with daughter Helen Lynne are due back this weekend from a two week Colorado vacation. The mayor will be in his office Tuesday. City Hall will be closed Monday for Independence Day observance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. R. Ellsworth
Helen Lynne
Colorado
Ellsworth
Comanche Powwow Opens Tonight Near Lawton
The annual Comanche Powwow and War Dance festival begins tonight 10 miles north of Lawton on U S 277 and runs through Monday. More than 100 area Indians in regalia are expected to attend with camps on the grounds. Marin Nauni, 17, will reign as princess as daily performances honor Comanche Captives, National Congress American Indians, American Indian Veterans, and Comanche War Dance Club. The event is free and open to the public with road signs guiding visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Attocknie
Elbert Attocknie
Lawton
U.S
Marin Nauni
Raymond Nauni
Attacknie
National Congress American
Attackine
Holy City Esther Production Ready in Wichita Mountains
Holiday visitors to the Wichita Mountains can see a Holy City production of Esther from the Old Testament at 9 p.m. Saturday. Final rehearsal with lights and sound was completed Thursday night. Executive director Jack Batten said everything is ready and they hope for a good crowd. If well received, Batten hopes to present a series of biblical stories each summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita Mountains
Holy City
Easter Service Association
Jack Batten
Batten
City Employee Of The Year Ballot Opened
Balloting begins for the outstanding city employee award presented by Mayor C R Ellsworth. Ballots signed with full names accepted until December 15, judges include Ted Ralston Bill Crawford Bill Wheatley Lyle Gaston Monte Moore and Frosty Troy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. R. Ellsworth
Ellsworth
Ted Ralston
Bill Crawford
Constitution Press
Bill Wheatley
Lyle Gaston
Kswo - TV
Monte Moore
Frosty Troy
Kswo Radio
Burglars Hit City Cafe Steal About $93
Burglars broke into Angelo's cafe at 505 N Second last night and escaped with about $93.50 in change. The break-in was reported at 5 12 a m, entrance gained through an east window, and burglars did not disturb other items with some cash hidden in a cigar box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angelo
R. A. Davis
Weekend visitors at Floyd Tice home include two families
Personal guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Tice, 908 Washington, over the weekend are their son Bob Tice from Denton Texas and Mrs. Thomas McCary with family from Kansas City Kansas. The McCary party also visits Mrs. McCary’s sisters and families, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Clements and Mr. and Mrs. John Thomas Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Tice
Washington
Bob Tice
Denton
Tex
Thomas McCary
Kansas City
Kan
McCarys
Walter Clements
John Thomas Jr
Hospital Births And Admissions In Southwestern News
Births and admissions from Southwestern hospital items list newborn daughters for Karol Glen Walters Colston and Fred Once Hobart, with times and weights. Numerous patients, including Judy Conway and Jimmy Conway, are noted as admitted for medical or surgical care, with many residents and addresses across Oklahoma towns. Memorial section records births and listed patients admitted or dismissed through June 26 to June 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Once
Hobart
Fred Mann
Hammon
Mary May Pratt
Geary
George Hail
Longdale
Claud Twohatchet
Dick Codopong
Cache
Pearl White Bear
Watonga
Cora Tusing
Oklahoma City
Neda Birdsong
Outdoor Heating Is Seen In Near Future
Washington a July 1 experts discuss heating the outdoors amid cold stadiums and backyards. Dr. Finn Larsen of Minneapolis Honeywell cites radiant wall heaters used in Munich cafes and notes costs and placements for warming fans in fall venues. He also offers a dollar bill tip to fix oxidized thermostat electrodes in gas furnaces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick C.othman
Washington
Ball Park
Finn Larsen
Wim
Dr. Larsen
Germany
Munich
Kiwanians Hear Parley Reports From Cleveland Meeting
Lawton Kiwanis members reported on the Kiwanis International convention in Cleveland Ohio during a luncheon at the Hotel Lawtonian. Harold Wilson accepted the club’s international achievement award for more than 7000 civic hours and over 99 percent attendance. Delegates J O Conner Marlin Keathley Lewis Fouts Gale Sadler Emmett Keough spoke on trips to Washington and land purchases Fort Sill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis
Cleveland
Ohio
Lawton Kiwanians
Lawtonian
Harold Wilson
Lawton Kiwanis
Big City
J. O. Conner
Marlin Keathley
Lewis Fouts
Gale Sadler
Emmett Keough
Lawton
Washington
Fort Sill
Jess B. Forbess
Johnny Shoemaker
Carolyn Darnall
Newsboys
Ralph Wertz
Joseph D. Hoopert
Norman Monroe
Speedy Gross
Maurice Crabtree
Joe Thornton
Duncan
Bill Parish
Fund Board Fails to Act on United Fund Budget
Lawton Fort Sill United Fund board of directors did not have a quorum at Thursday’s meeting in the 415 Koehler building. No action was taken on the budget committee report for the forthcoming campaign. A tentative July 21 meeting date was set and directors will study the 30 page report. William Love chaired the budget committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawton-Fort Sill
United Fund Board of Directors
United Fund
Koehler
Budget Committee
George Dent
Dent
William Love
County Employes Study Group Insurance Plans
County employes still study group insurance plans with a decision pending. Plans are being submitted by insurers for county commissioners to consider. if accepted, the county may pay part or all of the premiums. A recent act made it lawful for county employes to take out group insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Rust
Hospital Administrator Undergoes Knee Ligament Surgery
Tom Wicker, administrator of Southwestern hospital in Lawton, underwent surgery this morning to repair torn ligaments in his right knee. He injured the knee about two years ago and worsened it recently. His condition is excellent, according to his doctor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Wicker
Southwestern Hospital
Lawton
Burglary Report From Salt Lake City Home Theft
Garrett Dimama reported a burglary in Salt Lake City with burglars stealing two sets of silverware a portable sewing machine a shotgun three books of merchandise coupons costume jewelry and a new pair of shoes from his residence. The burglars also opened the refrigerator and drank a bottle of soda pop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Garrett Dimama
This and That Across Fair Enigmatic Word Quiz
A jumble of crossword like clues and partial phrases list numbers and hints such as fair, Eve, Knight and Venture, Persia, Amy, wooden ships, trigonometry, and compass point. It appears as a puzzle page fragment asking for word fits and connections across multiple short entries.
Osiris to Osiris Puzzle Clue List
A compact puzzle key linking terms and numbers across varied clues including Osiris, Japanese outcasts, Lindbergh, and geographic references. It maps cryptic definitions to entries such as consent, hours, rankings, and mythic or historical terms across a themed grid.
Cub Scouts Win Awards at Pecan Springs Meeting
Cub Scout Pack No. 29 in the Wichita Mountains held an awards night last week with Bobcat honors to Kenny Bomar Christopher L. Canfield Ray Cox Chris Elledge Stephen S. Gaskins Richard L. King Harry M. LaRue and Timothy Shaun Wicker of Den 4. Lynn Carden Den 2 earned a Wolf. William Kirkpatrick Den 9 gained Bear Gold and Silver Arrow points. Silver Arrows went to James Fred Matthew Den 1 Gerald Robertson Den 5 and Russell Schaefer Den 5. David Ewing Den 5 received a three year Service Star and a Webelos award plus graduation. Robert House Den 6 John R. Roane Den 9 and Timmy Bradley Den 6 also graduated. Robert L. McCrory Den 6 earned a one year Service Star. Prizes for best costumes went to Billy Isaac Mike Fullerton and Edwin Kriser in an Indian themed meeting. Mrs M C Ellledge was named den mother for Den 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pecan Springs
Wichita Mountains
Kenny Bomar
Christopher L. Canfield
Ray Cox
Chris Elledge
Stephen S. Gaskins
Richard L. King
Harry M. LaRue
Timothy Shaun Wicker
Den
Lynn Carden
William Kirkpatrick
James Fred Matthew
Gerald Robertson
Russell Schaefer
David Ewing
Robert House
John R. Roane
Timmy Bradley
Robert L. McCrory
Oxygen is Much Heavier Than Hydrogen Claim
The statement notes that oxygen weighs about sixteen times more than hydrogen, indicating a comparative mass difference between the two elements. It highlights the relative heft of oxygen in chemical terms.
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Ned Shepler
W. R. Rice
Tepta Eee
W. D. Hargraves
H. O. Ahlschlager
Okla
Congress
Oklahoma Press Association
Southern Newspaper Publishers Association
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Constitution
Constitution-Press
Associated Press
AP News
Pegimeni
Henry Armstrong
Maryland
Supreme Court
North American
St. John the Divine
New York City
Siberia
Red Cross
The
Sentinel
Oklahoma City Livestock
New York
Admiral Close
Allied Ch
Anac Cop
Atchison Ee
Bald Lima
Beech Airce
Boeing Air
Chrysler
Illes Bee UK
du Pont
Eagle P
Vven Bee
Ccc
Gen Motors
Gulf Oil
BOM A. Nwcecce
P&l
Wood Lion Oil Iinweesne
Lowe
Em Ee
Proct & G
Radio Cp
Reyn Met
St Jos
Ee Ee
Sears Roek St Reg Pap Sinclair O
Ee Socony Mob Eee
Spen Chem Ee
ING Occ
Esther
Karol Glen
Jack Colston, Walters
Sara Thompson
Gore
Judy Conway
John P. Conway
Fletcher, Medical
Jimmy Conway
Fletcher
R. A. Yeilding
William H. Easley
N. 22Nd
Craig Heying
Gordon Heying
Cornell
Nora Faniel
Lee
Mildred Bradshaw
Floyd
Bell
Joe R. Earls
S. Ninth
David Hamilton
Whalen Brakefield
Kenneth Campbell
Tulane
Billy L. Devine
Monroe
Ruth Kinsey
Charles Hassett
A Ferris
Thomas W. Howenstine
David Olsen
Arlington
C. E. Franks
Columbia
Ellis Bowden
Rollie Gower
Cecil F. Mattoon
Apache
Lula B. Jeffries
Baldwin
Myrtle Russell
Johnny L. McGill
S. 23Rd Place
Tony Lewallen
Temple
Wallace R. Foss
Arthur Payne
East F
Sherry Hunter
Laverne Williamson
Arabian Gulf
Osiris
Sinister
Singing Voice
Little White
Fairy Queen
Ciatr
Cub Scouts
Billy Isaac
Mike Fullerton
Edwin Kriser
M. C. Elledge
Den 4
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