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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1948

Page

6

Cache Youths Attend Mountain Camp and Community Notes

Several Cache youths joined a Baptist church encampment at Lake Quanah Parker led by Shirley Rogers Eva Ford Gabriel Ford Betty Dup ler Mary Green Nina Logan Cherry Guthrie Wynona Shrader Nelda Walker and Mrs A R Rogers. The WSCS meeting at the church voted to discontinue meetings until September. Also reported are visitors, travels, a June Texas marriage in Vernon, marching revivals, a teen dance at the city hall and various local visits and arrivals.

Cache The Baptist Church Lake Quanak Parker Shirley Rogers Geneva Ford Gabriel Ford Betty Dupler Mary Green Nina Logan Cherry Guthrie Wynona Shrader Nelda Walker A. R Rogers WSCS Lech Worley Edith Birden Mirs Lena Jarvis H. P. Richards W. F. Adama Jessie Cox KE. R. McDonald Shirley Seaman Roff P. A. Nichols Ode Brewer Oklahoma City H. L. Crabtree Drumright J. M. Crabtree A. E. Petty Okemah S-Sgt Rex Paul Taylor Paula Sue Petty Taylors Vena Maplea Snyder Dora Shemley Jim Shears Knox Beall City Hall Amos Roma Nazarene Mission Charles Harris Blea Texas Abraham Corwin Springdale Ark Malcolm Price Jesse Gay Eugenia Joplin Fate Taylor

A 28 Year Old Cow Bears Her 26th Calf in Maine

Ripley Mc. reports a 28-year-old cow, likened to a 90-year human, has delivered its 26th calf. Owner Mrs. Lila Vitam claims the animal is Maine's oldest and perhaps nationwide. The cow once yielded 10 quarts daily, dropping from 18 quarts a day a year ago. Angels Animal Hospital officials note cows typically live about 15 years.

Ripley, Mc Lila Vitam Maine

Flood Threatens Rio Grande Valley in Texas

Del Rio Texas reports a second flood in 10 days as tributaries of the Rio Grande spill their banks after over four and a half inches of rain. Pecos and Devil's rivers rise while Loyd Hamilton of the International Border and River Commission warns of significant water flow and possible evacuations.

International Border and River Commission Laredo

Grave Of Famed Magician Found In Phoenix

The unmarked grave of Paul Valadon father of modern magic and vaudeville star was found in Phoenix by the Magician Guild of the United States. Valadon famed for sleight of hand and spectacular illusions headlined the Orpheum circuit with partners Thurston and Keller. A shrine is planned at the grave site to honor his legacy.

Phoenix Ariz Paul Valadon Valadon Magicians Guild of the United States Julian J. Proskane New York Guild England Thurston and Keller

Silent stage star dies after TB illness in early 1900s

A former stage performer faded from the spotlight after slipping into tuberculosis. He and his son moved to Phoenix but he died in 1913 at 46 in Moses Lake Washington. Neighbors found him at the back door of their former home as plans were made to forward him to the Hamnsberrys after a failed test cure.

Phoenix Moses Lake Wash

Homesick Cat Returns After 400-Mile Hike

A year-old angora named Fluffy traveled over 400 miles in a month then limped back to Leominster Massachusetts, footsore after leaving the Ben Hansberrys caravan in Buffalo New York during a move to a new home.

Leominster Mass Fluffy Ben Hansberry Buffalo N. Y

Free Cars Plan Proposed for Disabled British Veterans

LONDON AP Britain weighs a scheme to provide free cars for crippled ex servicemen and disabled workers. The proposal, in early discussion, will be considered by the National Advisory Committee on service pensions with comments from Glenville Hall, financial secretary to the Treasury.

London National Advisory Committee On Glenvi Hall The Treasury

Pensions Minister Seeks Free Cars for Disabled Men

The House of Commons heard the Minister of Pensions hopes to announce a scheme soon providing disabled men with cars at no charge to assist them in business and allow occasional sunlight.

House of Commons Minister of Pensions

Peat Bogs Used As Natural Refrigerators In Ireland

Ireland relies on peat bogs for cooling butter and perishables due to their steady temperatures. The practice leverages bogs as low cost, natural refrigeration in rural areas.

Ireland

Red Ant Beds Promoted for Pest Control

An advertisement touts Red Ant Beds with Durhams Ant Balls as a cheap solution under 5¢ per dent, claiming quick dissolution in water to kill ants. It promotes the product at druggists and Gilbert's Drug Store with a price of 35¢ and 25¢ for related items.

Durham Gilbert

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Democrats Wilbur Wright A. W. Mauldin Dave Cotten R. W. Murphy Marshall Wilson Joseph J. Goloughlin Mac Q. Williamson Fletcher Riley James E. Berry Glen D. Johnson Wilburn Cartwright C. A. Gentry Robert S. Kerr L. G. Burt Gomer Smith D. J. Fox Congress D. A. Segrest Toby Morris Tom Jelks John Manning G. W. Horne Githen K. Rhoads Ralph H. Cline George E. Myers Everett Ray Hale Otis Waldron Carl Phillips Constable Office NO John R. (Mack) McCaig L. B. Farris C. A. Amburgey H. A Alvin) Williamson Clarence M. Priest Justice OF Peace Office NO J. A Arthur) Fansler Arch Lowery Criminal Court OF Appeals Bert BE Glendon Walker Republican Charles Vanderpool U. S. Stone John C. Burns Paul V, Beck U. 5 Homer Cowan Rexford B. Cragg Joseph Holt Frank A. Anderson Henry J, Wallace Ross Rizley Charles Arthur Charles N. Simon George E. Young Beulah Speece Cox Western P.M. Wynn Howard E. Bain Guy Kleeman Hester R. Glandon Constitution KSWO O Fellows Kallogg Rte Bor California Fancy Santa Rosa U.S Thompson Heinz Tomato Church's Grape Juice LEAR OUR Crisco Folger’s Ivory Soap Kerr Mayon LUX Pt Ya Ieee Stella Puttkamer Real Estate Otto Howard Insurance New Jinan Ins NCE P. M. Wynn Western District HEART Kasa Elk City Wichita Falls Tex YMAS O. J. Fox KOMA D Avenue Morris Congress Club John Thomas Pol. Adv
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