30 Drivers Face Traffic Charges
Thirty persons were charged with traffic violations Monday by County Attorney Manville Redman as highway patrols continued a crackdown. The list names drivers cited for speeding at night and other offenses including improper muffler, left of center in marked zones, no operator license, and reckless driving with fines and costs noted for several offenders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manville Redman
Jack E. Mayer
Robert Milton Zonnefeld
Billy Joe Abney
Kenneth Crane Woodruff
Wayne Edward Nations
Robert Clifton Richardson
James Alfred Martin
Vincent Merlyn Rodgers
Orville Aldean Lowery
Fort Sill
Bobby Lee Ryans
Ardmore
Iris Evely Whitsitt
Pawhuska
Charles Hail Horton
Columbia
Tom Ben Wilkinson
Duncan
Kenneth D. Anderson
Mountain Park
Hosey H. Hearn
Wilbur Crafts Fox
Junior Wade Edwards
Sterling
Bonnie M. Corcoran
Floyd
Weber Crow Jr
John Frank Turner
Charles Howard Buycks
Norman Lee Grigg
Rt. 1
Claude Robinson Jr
Marvin Herbert Wagoner
Isiah Lorenzo Butcher
Garfield
John Henry Close
Elwood Emerson
Sunray
Tex
C. Kent Helwig
Sheppard Field
John E. Pryor
Wichita Falls
Emil R. Stehr
Government to Build Military Housing Under Supplemental Appropriation
A June 9 dispatch from Washington reports that the private builder lease with option to purchase plan for military housing has been shelved. The government plans to construct the houses by supplemental appropriation and place them on the military reservation with the same status as other quarters.
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Washington
The
Lawton Man Held on Auto Theft Charge in Arkansas
A 29 year old Lawton man Andrew Chuck Myers was charged with larceny of an auto after a car was reported stolen from a drive in on Lee Street. He was to be returned from Fayetteville Ark. to face charges as William T McDonald Walters owner reported Myers asked him to drive him to Arkansas. Arkansas authorities were alerted after the vehicle was reported stolen Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawton
Fayetteville
Ark
Andrew
Chuck” Myers
Lee
William T. McDonald
Walters
Manville Redman
Myers
Arkansas
Be Thankful for Competition in Free Market Progress
In the July Oklahoma Realtor, a businessman cites a wall placard praising competitors. He says rivals push him to improve products and services, discipline him, and keep him alert to retain market share. Competition across price quality service and innovation drives progress in a free economy.
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Oklahoma Realtor
Hospital News Items From Oklahoma Towns
Admitted patients include Agnes Donbo Stecker Sam Postoak Byars Henrietta Gooday Indiahoma and more. Birth announced for son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ditmore born July 12 at 5 10 p.m. weight 7 pounds 8 ounces. Dismissals listed for Cleo Oupoby and Mrs Paul Christian among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Donbo
Stecker
Sam Postoak
Byars
Henrietta Gooday
Indiahoma
Henry Permansu
Lee
Cleo Oupoby
McKinley
Floyd Blankenship
Guthrie
Bobby Spottedhorse
Mountain View
Charles Ditmore
David Rosser
Baldwin
Fred L. Carder
Bill K. Mays
Oklahoma City
W. D. Martens
Chattanooga
Ansel Ogden
Washington
Thelma Pierce
L. T. Schuler
Forester
Okla
Gerald Speaker
Arthur Smith
Joe D. Watson
Vernon Williams
LaVerne Williams
Railroad Street
Paul Christian
Joseph S. Williams
Spaulda
Kenneth Bennett
Cache
Henry P. Christmas
Tulsa Heat Wave Strains Water and Power Systems
Heat wave records spread across Oklahoma and neighboring states with Dallas using vast power for air conditioning and Fort Worth towns going without water. Tulsa plans to ban lawn sprinkling as water use nears new highs while hospitals report temperature challenges and nurses cope with feverish patients.
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Stillwater
Ardmore
Fort Sill
Gage
Guymon
Tulsa
Fort Worth
Westover Hills
Dallas
Dallas Power and Light Co
Ottawa
Columbia
Springfield
Southwest
Warsaw
Arkansas City
Kaw
Atlantic Seaboard
Pacific Northwest
Rapid City
S. C
Casper
Wyo
Denver
Colo
North Carolina
Mobile
Ala
Aberdeen
S. D
St. Elizabeth's Hospital
Granite City
Ill
Plan For Treating Allergies Offered
LOS ANGELES July 13 UP The Army and Navy Legion of Valor urged a plan for an allo treatment to save about 1 million men from being rejected for service. Dr Othel J Gee, a Distinguished Service Cross recipient, called the approach the greatest accomplishment of his term. He said the treatment provides a missing bodily substance likened to an enzyme and tested it with children in Oklahoma City. He noted the plan has been turned over to Adm Joel T Boone of the Veterans Administration for further study and perfection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Army and Navy Legion of Valor
Othel J. Gee
Gee
Oklahoma City
Joel T. Boone
The
Veterans Administration
Oklahoma runoff fallout shows Kerr Turner race costs
Oklahoma political turmoil centers on Kerr and Turner withdrawn bids amid high spending rumors. Kerr lauds a fall victory while Turner cites insufficient funds causing his exit. Shapard seeks a court writ to appear on the runoff ballot, arguing money voting rights and legal limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kerr
Oklahoma
Turner
William Cordell
State Election Board
George H. Hunt
McAlester
Hunt
Shapard
State Supreme Court
Election Board
Sunray Oil declares quarterly dividend of 30 cents a share
Sunray Oil Corp directors declared a quarterly dividend of 30 cents per share on common stock. Dividends will be paid September 20 to shareholders of record August 6.
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Sunray
Tulsa
Okla
Sunray Oil Corp
Oklahoma City Livestock Prices and Dairy Notes
Oklahoma City livestock market reports show cattle and calves steady to mixed with beef steers around 20.75 to 21.50 per cwt and slaughter calves down 50 to 1.00. Hogs trend 25 lower to 24.50 top, sheep bids steady to higher on spring lambs, with diverse local price quotes across cities for eggs butter and poultry products.
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Oklahoma City
P Usda
State Department of Agriculture
Tucson
Sincrisher
Victor
Clinton
Enid
Alva
Fairview
Hobart
Medford
Blackwell
el Reno
Frederick
Hooker
Guymon
Lawton
Broilers
Muskogee
Vinita
Ardmore
Tulsa
Laverne
Pauls Valley
Durant
Chandler
Elk City
Watonga
Chickasha
McAlester
Dad abducts five Tipton Home girls in July escape
Tipton Home officials report Herman T. Duncan of Chillicothe Texas took his five daughters Lois 15 Marjorie 14 Patsy 12 Joan an Io and Joyce 9 from Tipton Home July 3 under the guise of a Fourth of July outing. Duncan is charged with child theft and New Mexico authorities were alerted as missing family members may be headed toward Taos.
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Herman T. Duncan
Chillicothe
Tex
Tipton
Byron Fullerton
Duncan
Fullerton
Lois
Marjorie
Patsy
Joan
Joyce
Wichita Falls, River
Taos
N. Mex
New Mexico
Iowa Park
Altus
Frederick
Vernon
Chilicothe
Suit claims damage to adjoining property and shared wall
The Landers seek relief after damage to their property and a denied entry to erect a brick wall. A US Army bus facility adjacent to the Landers building was removed for a new bank. A three by sixteen foot open space at the rear between the buildings affected light and air for three windows on the Landers south side.
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Landers
Aig Se Age Oe Enh Gee Perpeya
United State Earnace Service
Bank
Sixth Street
Landers Building
Ers
Sixth and
House Panel Advances Boggy Creek Funding Plan
Washington The House Public Works Committee approved a appropriation bill to authorize a flood control project on Boggy Creek near Enid Oklahoma as part of the Arkansas river system funding program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Washington
House Public Works Committee
Creek
Enid
Arkansas
Coe Rally On Tap In Lawton Tonight
William O. Bill Coe plans a rally at 8 p.m. today at county headquarters 407 S Fifth Lawton. Charles Ozman announced the event expecting a large turnout from supporters.
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Coe
Lawton
William O
Bill” Coe
Charles Ozman
Ozman
Five Die and Sixty Hurt in Colombia Landslides
In Medillin, Columbia, a sequence of landslides near the city left at least five dead and about 60 injured. Rescue teams worked through the night to locate more victims as officials described the scene amid chaos and continuing searches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Medellin
Adie First Ac
Spa Slide
Judges and Court Reporters to Receive Full Salaries
Oklahoma district judges and court reporters will receive full statutory salaries this year as lawmakers failed to provide adequate funds. The attorney general’s office advised the budget director that automatic appropriation should pay the full amounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Okla
Attorney General's Office
Funeral rites for Janet Paulett infant Vernon Texas
Infant Janet Paulett died at birth in Lawton Oklahoma while parents reside in Vernon Texas. Graveside services are set for 3 p.m. Wednesday at Memorial Cemetery Vernon with a Vernon minister officiating. Surviving grandparents and other relatives are listed in the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janet Paulett
Vernon
Tex
Lawton Packing Company
Memorial Cemetery
Eo Henry Sr
Lawton Grocer Claude Bussell Dies at 63
Claude D Bussell a Lawton grocer died 10 32 p m Monday He came to Lawton in 1931 was a construction worker born August 2 1888 in Denton Texas He moved to Ardmore then Caddo county He was married to Mattie Lou Croley who died in 1942 Services set for 2 30 p m Thursday Becker Memorial chapel burial Highland cemetery Survivors include three daughters Gladys Garrett Mrs James Eubanks Loosedale La and Mrs Tommy Quick Lawton three sons Bill Woodrow Alvin two brothers D E Bussell Hinton and Jim Bussell Ventura plus two half brothers Newt Spadilin Anadarko and Jess Folks Minco with 25 grandchildren and three great grandchildren
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude D. Bussell
Lawton Grocer
Sciencatenomemetiennes
Bussell
Lawton
Eee
Denton
Tex
Ardmore
Caddo County
Mattie Lou Croley
Gainesville
Russell
Becker Memorial
Highland Cemetery
Gladys Garrett
Lee
James Eubanks
Loosedale
Tommy Quick
Bill
Woodrow
Alvin
D. E. Bussell
Hinton
Okla
Jim Bussell
Ventura, Calif
Newt Spadilin
Anadarko
Jess Folks
Minco
Beagles Sentenced to Two Years for Grand Larceny
Curtis Beagles, 45, of Lawton pleaded guilty to grand larceny in Superior Court before Judge Bob Landers. He allegedly stole from Sooner Freight Co. on June 29 and was arrested by Lawton police with charges filed by County Attorney Manville Redman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis Mac Beagles
Lawton
Superior
Bob Landers
Beagles
Sooner Freight Co
Manville Redman
City Group Confers on Road Easements
City leaders and business representatives meet with the Interior Department to discuss easements needed for U.S. 62 and 277 expansion north of the city. Participants include Charles Gallaher Jake Witzel Milton Keating and Charley Wade as chamber roads chair.
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Ment of Interior
U. S. 62
Charles Gallaher
Jake Witzel
Chamber of Commerce
Milton Keating
Charley Wade
Chamber
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Maurice Davis
G. A. Williams
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Medicine Park
Frank Metcalf
George “A Rosser
Ferris
Percy L. Cost
Jefferson
John Shue
Anona Wilkinson
Cherry
I. G. Cole
Cache Road
Arla Hatchery
de Alae
Raymond
KSWO
Chicago
Pittsburgh Paints
Farmers Scumber Company
Alenu
Comanche County
Bertha Preuitt
Stringer
Jarold
Berry’s Jewelers
D Ave
Henry Infant
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Ava
M&d
E Ave
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