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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1955

Page

2

Hospital News Items Snapshot of Admits Dismissals and Births

A compiled hospital notice lists numerous patients admitted for medical or surgical cases across towns such as Indiahoma Carnegie Anadarko Cache Hobart Miami Fletcher and others. Births include a son at 4 26 p m July 13 and a daughter at 5 04 p m July 13 with weights 9 pounds 8 ounces and 6 pounds 8% ounces respectively.

Vallerie Daukei Indiahoma Barbara Ann Whitewolf S. Seventh Antonia Poolaw Mountain View Oma Tapedo Carnegie Lena Wilson Anadarko Lee York Hobart Donna ‘Cable Cache Oo Tapedo Roe Garten New York Berwyn Tate James R. Loome Lake Thelma. Noe Euclid Glynn Coley Smith Floyd Logen Geronimo Ed T. Brisch Miami J. T. Ledford Fletcher Thomas L. Parker Hollister Ae H. Leach Faxon Karyl Lynn Dossey Clifford Dossey Opal Craft Oklahoma Leatrice Grubbs Wichita Falls Sharon Hill T. C. Hill Comanche Irene Rollins Roosevelt Paula DuFour R. L. DuFour T. J. Cudd Floyd Logan Marvin Pruitt Curtis Wynn Gould John R. Owens Walters Clyde Dillahunty Mangum J. J. Morrison Gore

Medical guide urges caution and access limits at Fort Sill

Continued from page one, officials warn against trivial complaints to avoid overburdening care. All military personnel and dependents should prevent illness and injuries. If neglected, call 5200 for an appointment with the hospital commander. Col Knott met post surgeons on shortages and service limits. Dependents’ care is discretionary based on facilities and staff. Lawton hosts 27 doctors and two hospitals, Southwestern Clinic and Memorial.

Fort Sill Col. Knott Fourth Army Lawton Southwestern Clinic Hospital Memorial Hospital

Senate Panel Opens Probe Into Air Route Talks

Washington UPI The Senate Commerce Committee will launch a full scale investigation into negotiations of international air route agreements by the State Department and Civil Aeronautics Board. The move follows the administration action granting Lufthansa rights to fly into the United States and on to Latin America.

Washington Senate Commerce Committee State Department Civil Aeronautics Board Lufthansa United States Latin America

Air Reserve Squadron Considered for Muskogee

Oklahoma congressional delegation reports the Air Force is considering an air reserve squadron for Muskogee. A team will arrive July 26 to discuss using Davis Field near the city for the squadron.

Washington Oklahoma Air Force Muskogee Okla Davis Field

MISHAPS show age patterns in county driving incidents

A six month patrol report from Comanche County tallies 497 arrests with 262 for speeding and 37 for drunken driving. Young men aged 21 to 26 dominate arrests, while most accidents occur between 6 p.m. and midnight on U.S. 277.

Comanche County U.S

Artillery and Missile Firing Demonstration at Fort Sill

An artillery and guided missile school firing demonstration and parade will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday at Firing Point 137. The MAT 102 event, open to ROTC students and the public, will draw attendees from Gate 4 west on South Boundary road. Tickets are available at the Chamber of Commerce. Military Police will direct traffic and attendees should be seated by 9:50 a.m.

Fort Sill Chamber of Commerce Office South Boundary Road

Local residents visit. moves and illness noted

Personal notices from Lawton lists former residents Mr and Mrs Tommy Darnell and daughter Tommy Irene visiting with George Townsley now living in Marcello Arkansas. Nora Williams and daughter Ellen return home from Ozark mountains trip. Lt and Mrs Ralph G Spencer depart for San Diego after weeks with Mrs T W Chambers. Roddy Johnson ill at Southwestern Hospital with hand infection. son of Ada Johnson set to begin Las Cruces University senior year. His doctor expects release by week end.

Lawton Tommy Darnell Tommy Irene George Townsley Cherry Marcello Ark Nora Williams Ellen Ozark Mountains Ralph G. Spencer Ralph Jr Sterling San Diego Calif T. W. Chambers Ferris New York City Roddy Johnson Southwestern Hospital Ada Johnson Las Cruces University Las Cruces N. Mex

Tragic case of Donna found near South Sioux City

Farm laborer Brandt admitted crimes as investigators traced a brutal abduction and murder. FBI and local officers mapped his route from Springfield to Joplin, noted conflicting statements, and recovered prints at the bedroom window and crib. Donna’s body was found near a muddy cornfield and buried in Sioux City with red bathrobe and bonnet.

Brandt Sioux City Washington FBI Missouri Showers Lincoln Neb Gladys Brand Joplin Springfield Roy Isgrigg Chares Donna Missouri River Iowa

Funeral Rites for Luther Cannon Held by Masons

Luther Cannon aged 78 of 604 A died Tuesday after a long illness. Funeral rites were held at 9:15 a.m. with Masonic burial rituals. Floyd Barnes served as orator and Isaac M. Stothard as Bible bearer. Beal Heights and Westminster ministers officiated. Bearers included Cannon’s four nephews, other mourners, and honorary bearers. Burial followed at Highland Cemetery. Ritter Funeral Home handled arrangements.

Luther Cannon Floyd Barnes Isaac M. Stothard Paul Hanna Beal Heights Presbyterian Church M. L. Baker Westminster Presbyterian Church Masonic Lodge

Actress Walks After Wheelchair Role in TV Play

During rehearsals for a TV play in which her husband also appeared she mainly used a wheelchair but walked at the end. She later starred in a film, Chief Crazy Horse, and settled into domestic life with Long. Suzan discussed her cancer experience, saying she never feared it and always believed she would be cured despite amputation. City of Hope announcement surprised most except close friends.

Chief Crazy Horse Long Suzan City of Hope

Mystery of a Woman in a Movie Colony Hospitalized

A hospital spokesman reported Mrs. Long’s general condition is serious and she is being evaluated to determine a course of therapy after news she was unwell. The item notes the movie colony context and indicates medical assessment ongoing.

Train delegation to honor Frisco reps at Chamber luncheon

Lions club and Rotary club join Misses Carolyn and Lynn Bragg aboard the Meteor streamliner with C. L. Warren Jr to attend a Chamber luncheon honoring Frisco representatives at the Hotel Lawtonian Monday. They meet at the Frisco depot in Oklahoma City at 8 a.m. to board the train. open house aboard the Meteor runs 11:15 a.m. to 1 p.m. Reservations at the Chamber office.

Lions Club Jack Carter Rotary Club Carolyn Lynn Bragg C. L. Warren Jr Postal Transportation Service Oklahoma City Frisco

Athletes Foot Germ How To Kill It In One Hour

An advertisement promises rapid removal of athletes foot fungus using a strong fungicide that sloughs off outer skin to expose buried fungi and kills on contact. It promotes greaseless instant drying T-4-L available today at Gilbert Woods Drug Store with a 40 cent money back guarantee.

Gilbert- Woods Drug Store

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