Lawton Constitution Staff and Publication Details
The Lawton Constitution and Morning Press lists editors publisher and staff including Ned Shepler Bill Bentley Ted Ralston W R Rice Joe House and Hargraves Ahl schlager. The paper is published every Sunday morning in Lawton Oklahoma and entered as second class mail.
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Ned Shepler
Bill F. Bentley
Ted Ralston
W. R. Rice
JOE House
W. D Hargraves
H. O
Ahlschlager
Lawton
Okla
Oklahoma Press Association
Southern Newspaper Publishers Association
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Subscriptions Rates For Sunday Constitution And Press
Subscription terms include pay in advance with prices for Sunday only weekly, mail, and carrier options in Lawton area. Southwest Oklahoma and outside rates listed. 2 percent sales tax added to all mail subscriptions. AP rights noted. corrections policy outlined. miscellaneous spacing errors present.
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Constitution
Lawton
Oklahoma
Constitution-Press
Christ Symbols in Faith and Labor by Criswell
The passage reflects on Christ dwelling in hearts through faith and describes the blood sweat and tears of Jesus as eternal symbols of God's care for a lost world. It frames sacrifice toil and compassion as consumable expressions of divine love and meeting human needs.
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Christ
Jesus
God
W. A. Criswell
The Reserve Fiasco
Editorial argues Congress underrates citizens delaying a robust reserve. It notes 60 hours left to pass draft extensions, warns a mere draft fails in a crisis, and advocates expanding reserves from 700,000 to 2.9 million by 1960 without antisegregation provisions. It cautions against political resistance and calls for timely, practical defense planning.
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Congress
House
America
House Armed Services Committee
Adam Powell
New York
Eisenhower
Korea
United States
Passport as symbol of freedom for traveling Americans
The Court of Appeals reaffirmed that an American citizen has an inherent right to a passport, limiting the State Department’s power to deny one without a hearing. The piece links passport value to national dignity and democratic liberty, noting rising travel and citizenship pride.
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U.S
Court of Appeals
State Department
Questions and Answers From a Historical Knowledge Quiz
A set of trivia style exchanges covers the Constitution, freight train frequency, platinum alloys, and William F. Cody nicknaming himself Buffalo Bill after supplying meat to Kansas Pacific Railroad workers. Cody reputedly killed 4280 buffalos in 18 months, a notable record.
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Kansas Pacific Railroad
Cody
Funeral Rites For John Fineran In Armour South Dakota
John Fineran 74 of Armour South Dakota died unexpectedly at a revival meeting in Duncan after a heart attack. He was taken to Lindley hospital in Duncan and pronounced dead on arrival. The body lies in state at Becker Funeral home until 8 p.m. then will be sent to Armour for funeral services and burial. Born January 17 1881 in Ida Grove Iowa he married Eliza Brouse in 1910 and farmed in Armour. Surviving include his wife two sons Lyle J Dakota City Nebraska and Roland Pierre South Dakota three daughters Mrs Roberts Mrs Grand McMeekin and Mrs Madis Peterson a brother Joseph and a sister Mrs Emma DeKay.
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John Fineran
Armour
S. D
Duncan
L. P. Roberts
Arlington
Fineran
Lindley Hospital
Becker Funeral Home
Ida Grove
Iowa
Eliza B. Brouse
Lyle J
Dakota City
Neb
Roland
Pierre
Roberts
Grand McMeekin
Sioux City
Madis Peterson
Sacramento
Calif
Joseph
Mitchell
S. Dak
Emma.DeKay
Harrison, Neb
Oklahoma City Wheat and Livestock Market Report
Oklahoma City markets show steady to firm signs in poultry and grain with mixed cattle and hog bids. Wheat prices range around 2.00 to 2.11 across multiple towns, broilers hold steady to firm with strong demand, eggs unsettled, butterfat steady around 47 to 54, and Oklahoma City livestock mixed as trade slows for slaughter cattle while stockers and feeders vary. hogs rise modestly and sheep bid lower.
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Oklahoma City
SDA
Oklahoma
Guyman
Hooker
Hobart
Frederick
Lawton
Vici
Blackwell
el Reno
Medford
Yukon
Alva
Clinton
Enid
Kingfisher
Bison
Hennessey
Broilers
Fariff Muskogee
Vinita
Tulsa
USDA
Hospital News Items Highlights Births And Admits
Memorial births list several newborns on July 12 and 13 with weights and parents’ names, followed by multiple admissions for medical or surgical care and a few dismissals. Additional birth announcements note more families and locations, plus further patient entries and procedures.
BPW Session Slated Today and District School of Instruction
Recommendations from the board of directors of Business and Professional Women's clubs were to be discussed at a noon luncheon meeting in the Old South cafeteria. The sixth district held its annual school of instruction Monday night at the same club room with five clubs represented from Chickasha Anadarko Marlow Duncan and Lawton. Presiding was district director Mrs Lela J Wilson with four state officials and past state president Mrs Mary Pokorny in attendance. A local president's school of instruction for Lawton officers and committee chairs is being planned. John Marshall Stephen Field and John Harlan each served as United States Supreme Court justices for 34 years.
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Board of Directors of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs
Old South
Chickasha
Anadarko
Marlow
Duncan
Lawton
Lela J. Wilson
Maple
Evelyn Hassebroek
Anna Lee Lowry
Pauline Joyner
Wylard McClure
Mary Pokorny
C. Lawton
Cityans Attend Elks Convention in Philadelphia
Don Drumm of Lawton and his wife travel to Philadelphia for the National BPOE convention. John L. Walker of Roanoke, Va., named Grand Exalted Ruler and to be installed Thursday. Retiring ruler William J. Jerrick notes 1954 Elks membership up by 26,108 with 44 new lodges.
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Don Drumm
Irwin
BPOE
Philadelphia
Drumm
Bpoe Lodge
Lawton
John L. Walker
Roanoke
Elks
William J. Jerrick
Nutley
N.J
Mt Scott Lodge to confer two master mason degrees
Worshipful master announced at 41642 East Fuzz Barnes Lodge hall that Mt. Scott Lodge No 540 will confer two master mason degrees at 6 PM today.
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Mt. Scott Lodge No
E. Fuzz Barnes
FBI Seeks Tie to Three Bank Robberies in Moore and Nearby
FBI studied three crimes across Oklahoma and Missouri for clues to the Moore bank holdup where $11,034.99 was taken. Suspects fled in a light green Pontiac sedan. a green two-tone sedan was linked to a tavern robbery and a Kansas City police assault. Witnesses described gunmen as businesslike. guards and customers were ordered to lie down as the bandits escaped eight miles southeast of Oklahoma City.
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Moore
Okla
FBI
First National Bank of
Wilson
Kansas City
J. K. Griffith
Moore Bank
Delay In Dixon Yates Hearing Aired in Quiz
Washington D C in a Senate inquiry and SEC testimony detailed a request by Sherman Adams to suspend the Dixon Yates financing hearing to allow government lawyers to decide on intervention. Armstrong said discussions involved objections to testimony by First Boston officials and that White House orders shielded some questions. Senator Gore warned that any contract cancellation fees would face congressional scrutiny.
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J. Sinclair Armstrong
Securities and Exchange Commission
Dixon-Yates
Sherman Adams
Armstrong
Adams
Duncan R. Linsley
First Boston Corp
Adolphe Wenzell
First Boston
Kefauver
D-Tenn
Senate
House of Representatives
West Memphis
Ark
Tennessee Valley Authority
TVA
White House
Brownell
Sen. Gore
Congress
City approves sale of land to Mt Scott Canning Co
City Council unani mously approves a Chamber of Commerce plan to sell a 100 by 370 foot industrial site to Mt Scott Canning Co for eight cents per square foot with a repurchase option if the plant is not built. The firm plans a $75 000 building, 20 to 25 jobs initially, four months after acquisition, and needs federal approval.
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Mt. Scott Canning Co
Chamber of Commerce
Industrial Committee
Canning
Buck Kinsey
Ward Two
C. R. Ellsworth
Lawton
United States
Lawton Meat Supply Co
Answer to Previous Puzzle Wearing Apparel
Puzzle clues span clothing related terms and assorted items from fashion to science. Each numbered cue yields a word or phrase, including textures and roles, forming a themed glossary of apparel and associated concepts. The list mixes foreign terms, biology, and utilities with historical references.
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