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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1955

Page

7

Kiowa Indian Hospital Adds First Of Six Doctors

Dr Bernard Shochet arrives as Kiowa Indian Hospital begins expansion to handle higher patient load. Three more doctors and eight more registered nurses planned, aiming for 80 full-time employees. $100000 funding boost for 1955-56 via Congress marks transfer of Indian health services to Public Health Service.

Kiowa Indian Hospital Bernard Shochet The Indian Hospital Sylba Adams Congress Indian Health Services Bureau of Indian Affairs Public Health Service Adams Shochet University of Maryland At College Park University’s Medical School Baltimore Public Health Service Hospital Staten Island N.Y Sondra Kiowa Hospital

County Farmers Prep for Ponds As Water Shortage Looms

Comanche county farmers brace for another dry year as rainfall limited soil moisture. Jean Matthews of the Soil Conservation Service notes future rains must be conserved via ponds terraces waterways and terracing to prevent washouts. Numerous farmers including Scribner Jinnings Stockton Neiderjohn Long and others have built ponds and diversion terraces, with several waterways completed to distribute moisture and reduce field washing. Historical comparisons liken recent droughts to the 1930s with 1934 1954 severe and 1935 1936 milder years.

Comanche County Jean Matthews County Soil Conservation Service Office Ronald Scribner Lawton Melvin Jinnings Faxon Frank Stockton Henry Neiderjohn Emmett Long Cache S. Sawyer Elgin Warren Guess Clinton Clower George W. Thomas Meers W. H. King Ted Lynch A. A. Schumpert Chattanooga George Robertson Indiahoma Quenton Livingston Paul Zeller Geronimo William G. Buchwald R. C. Langfitt Matthews T. P. Brammer Joe Lutonsky Sam Hefner Porter Hill Albert Jacobi Sterling C. J. Kolker Len Lynch Apache Bernard Fehring

Tillman County Wheat Crop May Gross Five Million

Frederick Special Tillman county wheat crop may gross five million dollars this year. County Agent Laxton Malcom reports an average yield of 15 bushels per acre from 164000 seeded and 160000 harvested acres. This year’s harvest is below the 1946 peak both in acres and yield.

Walters Man Takes Course for Mission Work

Roger Williard of Walters is in Miami Florida for a short instruction course before heading to Jamaica for a summer as a student missionary for the Baptist church. He will be a junior at the University of Oklahoma Norman in the fall.

Mural Called Junk Is Removed From Dallas Library

An $8,500 metal mural by Harry Bertoia, installed at Dallas new public library, was taken Friday from its wall and moved to architect George Dahl's home. Mayor R L Thornton had opposed the piece, calling it “a bunch of junk,” and said Dahl offered to pay for it to resolve the controversy. Dahl is in New York. his wife knew nothing of the mural. The plan had originally funded a painted mural rather than the modern sculpture.

Dallas New Public Library R. L. Thornton George Dahl Dahl New York Harry Bertoia Pottstown, Pa Thornton Library Board

Protect Evergreens From Bag Worms At Low Cost

Kirkpatrick Floral and Greenhouse offers insect protection for evergreen trees at minimal expense. Call 2866 now to arrange service at 1609 E Avenue.

Kirkpatrick Floral and Greenhouse E Avenue

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