Enchanted Wichitas and films in Lawton clubs program
Lawton civic clubs may feature The Enchanted Wichitas now added to the Lawton Public Schools film library with loan to local groups and a student to show it. Dome screens an award winning film with End of the Affair starring Deborah Kerr and Van Johnson, plus British titles The Purple Plain The Cobweb and Wichita opening in Oklahoma.
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Bill Crawford
Lawton Civic Club
Lawton
John Shoemaker
Shoemaker
the Dome
Deborah Kerr
van Johnson
Graham Greene
Britain
London
Vaska
Gregory Peck
Win Min Than
Funeral Rites For Allen Morrison Held Saturday
A high mass funeral was held at 9 a.m. Saturday for Allen Anthony Morrison seven, grandson of Mrs. Blanche Keepers, at Rt. 1 Faxon. He died when struck by lightning at the family home in Mampton, Va. Burial followed in Greenwood Cemetery Fort Worth at 3:30 p.m. Becker Funeral Home directed services.
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Angels
Allen Anthony Morrison
Blanche Keepers
Rt. 1
Mike Morris
Fort Worth
Tex
Greenwood Cemetery
Becker Funeral Home
Lineman Recovering From Rattlesnake Bite at Nowata
A Nowata lineman in Oklahoma was recovering after a rattlesnake bite suffered on Saturday when his pet rat tler forgot it was domesticated.
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Nowata
Okla
Manslaughter Hearing Set for Lawton Man
George Wallace fifty year old of Lawton was granted a delay until Monday for arraignment on first degree manslaughter charges. He allegedly fought with William Davis Barton during a drinking bout, leading to Barton’s death of an acute heart seizure in a Lawton alley July 8. Detectives traced Wallace’s identity through pawned shoes and obtained a signed statement of his movements.
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George Wallace
Lawton
Walters
Justice of Peace Court
Wallace
Lawton Alley
William Davis Barton
Barton
Arthur Cavanagh
Otis Waldron
Cleo Stout
Melvin Simmons
Mink Skin Market Totals for 1954 Trappers and Farms
Market figures show trappers sold about a million mink skins in the United States in 1954. Farm raised skins reached 2,700,000, and imported skins totaled 1,800,000, reflecting strong domestic and foreign sourcing within the industry.
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United States
Court notes list beer licenses and civil actions detailed
County civil docket shows numerous beer license holders including White Rose Cafe 315 Summit and Redwood Lounge 2311 Uth among others. District Court entries include name changes and various civil suits such as foreclosures, quiet titles, and support actions.
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R. V. Edwards
White Rose Cafe
R. F. Neely
Sonny’s Drive
Lee
Willie Fleming
Mann’s Cafe
Washington
Wylie Griffin
Frank’s
Hazel Nottingham
Ruben’s Grocery
I. B. Manis
Fred V. Magyar
Palm Garden
Tom Ward
Elk’s Lodge
Birthday Plans Near Completion For Lawton Rodeo
Lawton gears up for its 54th birthday celebration and four day rodeo at LO ranch starting August 3. Art Ashline urges local firms to display banners by July 23 while parade riders from area clubs lead the downtown procession. Plans include Pioneer Day events August 2 6 35th Division Park plus the Sunrise Breakfast August 6.
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Lawton
Art Ashline
Lawton Rangers
Ashline
Rangers
LO Ranch
Tommy Steiner
Smiley Burnett
35Th Division Park
Abe March
Pioneer Women’s Club
Lawtonian
Lawtonians
Lawton Credit Women’s Breakfast Club
Indiahoma Adopts Two Star Routes For Mail Delivery
Beginning July 18, Indiahoma will receive mail via two star routes. A Lawton to Quanah Texas route replaces the Frisco train service that no longer serves Indiahoma. The Frederick to Duncan route continues in operation.
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Indiahoma
Iniahoma
Lawton
Quanah
Tex
Frisco
Frederick
Duncan
Poland Reappears as State After 1919
Poland vanished from European maps in 1815, remaining partitioned and absorbed for over a century. In 1919 it was re established as an independent state, marking a major realignment in postwar Central Europe.
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Poland
Europe
Also Mentioned on This Page
Billboard
International Alliance of Theatrical Stace
Canada
Yesteryears
Jimmy Cagney
Variety
Strategic Air Command
Ruth Etting
Richard Widmark
Lauren Bacall
Charles Boyer
Gloria Grahame
Lillian Gish
Wichita
Ritz
Oklahoma
Joel McCrea
Tex Ritter
Waska
Dome
William
Riley
Bendix
Mister Roberts
Marty
St. Louis
Charles Lindbergh
James Stewart
Allen Morrison
Frank G. Wardlaw Jr
Shreveport
Center
Rudy Taichman
Monroe
Chamber of Commerce
Clarence Aubrey
Board of Governors
Zoler
Zale
Eedenediea's Organitamon Retailers
ORC
Jimmy Eugene Harris
R. H. Drewry
Roy C. Glasgow
Roy C. Glas
Kathryn Ross
William A. Ross
Floyd Reynolds
Mary Reynolds
R. E. Banks
Elmer Potter
Springfield Institution For Savings
Robert M
Littie G. Smith
L. L. Jones
Charles C. Coons
H. Ben Turner
Aetna Building and Loan Association of
Topeka
Kan
Selected Investments Corp
E. J. Leverett Agency
Koehler
SYN Portable Air Cooler
March
Charles Kelsey
Rodeo Grounds
Hewett’s Air Conditioning Inc
Frigidaire Sales
Ave
Lacy
Eugene L. Bowman
Safety Car CO
Price
Mahog
FT. Sill
Hiway
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