Memorial Hospital Budget Expands as Fourth Floor Opens
Memorial hospital outlines payroll for 13 licensed practical nurses 12 nurses aides two part time orderlies and one RN plus 10 maids five laboratory and X ray staff three engineers two janitors eight office workers one night watchman and two orderlies. Budget details include travel 750 and utilities 15860 while supplies and equipment total 146550 and equipment upgrades 16875. Plans to open Memorial's fourth floor this week will give 102 beds 16 cribs and 30 bassinets with 76 beds used previously.
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Memorial
City-Alaska Phone Rites Unite Pair To the background music
A 19 year old Lawton girl married Pfc Frank E Kirkland in Anchorage Alaska by long distance telephone. The bride Bertha Mae Baskett sat in City Mission office with witnesses Juanita Baskett and Harold Bonds. Kirkland witnessed by E T Bennington. The couple plan to wait for him in Oklahoma. The piece mentions jellyfish Manes and 100 foot tentacles in Arctic and Atlantic waters.
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Frank E. Kirkland
Bertha Mae Baskett
Edna B. Williams
City Mission
Anchorage
Alaska
Lawton
Beau
C.s.t
Oklahoma
Pfc
Jacksonville
Fla
Juanita Baskett
Harold Bonds
Tennessee
Kirkland
E. T. Bennington
Fort Sill
Kirk
Funeral Rites for Barbara June Bunting in Lawton
Funeral arrangements are set for Barbara June Bunting of 905 Euclid Lawton born February 26 1936 at Fort Sill. Her husband Frank M Bunting S/Sgt with the army in France and a 10 month old daughter Connie Sue survive along with her parents B A and Mrs Murphy sister Carol Sue Murphy and grandmother Mae Harrison. Funeral home Becker’s is handling arrangements.
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Barbara June Bunting
Euclid
Frank
France
Buntin
Barbara June Murphy
Lawton
Fort Sill
Frank M. Bunting
Norfolk
Connie Sue
B. A. Murphy
Carol Sue Murphy
Mae Harrison
Lake
Lawton Funeral Home
Douglas Stroud
Marlow
Stroud
Sterling
Elda Hale
Elgin
Comanche County
Barbara Ann
Linda Gale
Larry Douglas
Buster Stroud
Crandall
Tex
Billy Wayne Stroud
Petaluna
Calif
Cletus Dale Stroud
Wanda Carol Stroud
Becker Funeral, Home
Samuel Cunning ham services held for 77 yearold man
Samuel Cunningham, 77, died Saturday at his home on Bell Street. Funeral at Bethlehem Baptist Church Wednesday at 1 p.m., conducted by Rev. S. A. Perkins. Burial in Highland Cemetery. Shaw Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Also includes unrelated market data on butter, eggs, poultry, Oklahoma crops, and Oklahoma City livestock.
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Samuel Cunningham
No. 8
Bell
Bethlehem Baptist Church
A. Perkins
Highland Cemetery
Shaw Funeral Home
Mesquite Eradication Plan Recovers Much Pasture Land
Comanche county farmers report gains in pasture and grazing after mesquite removal. Soil conservationist Charles Nagel cites three benefits: more shade-free grass, less root moisture uptake, and rising seedlings. Emulsion oil treatments target dormant underground buds with late July and August timing. ASC pays up to 5 dollars per acre for materials, while Spur Texas station shows 17 percent more pasture after removing a moderate mesquite stand.
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Comanche County
Charles Nagel
The
Indian Service
Nagel
ASC
Agricultural Stablization and Conservation Office
Spur
Texas
Secret Police Helped Reporters Photograph Russian Leaders in Geneva
A Geneva encounter article notes a Soviet secret police detail assisting photographers. It recounts Khrushchev Bulganin and Zhukov riding in bulletproof American cars, greeting crowds, and a French premier Faure reception moment. A television crew member recalls a secret policeman lifting him onto a chair to photograph the officials.
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Cret
Communist Party
Nikita Khrushchev
Nikolai Bulganin
Georgi Zhukov
Geneva
Joseph Stalin
Faure
Driver Fined $150 On Two Complaints
Floyd William Mulkey, 26, of 1112 S. 10th, was fined 50 for leaving the scene of an accident and 100 for reckless driving, plus costs. Peace Justice Marvin Cameron assessed the fines after a Saturday night collision near 920 S Second that injured a city woman. Mulkey allegedly failed to stop after his car struck two vehicles. In a separate case, Cameron fined Charles Henry Jones, 41, Chickasha, 10 and costs for driving without a license.
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Floyd William Mulkey
S. 10Th
Marvin Cameron
Mulkey
Cameron
Charles Henry Jones
Chickasha
Hastings To Preside Over Council Tonight
City council meets tonight with routine business on the agenda. Mayor pro tem H. D. Hastings will preside in the absence of Mayor C. R. Ellsworth who is in St. Louis Missouri.
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H. D. Hastings
C. R. Ellsworth
St. Louis, Mo
FASTEETH Delivers Comfort for Dentures
FASTEETH powder provides firmer denture hold with an alkaline non acidic formula. Sprinkle on plates to improve eating and talking comfort while eliminating plate odor. No gummy taste or slimy feel. Available at drug counters.
State Industrial Employment Up in Oklahoma June report
Oklahoma manufacturing employment rose to 89,700 in June, a postwar high, up 700 from May and 5,? year earlier. Tulsa County led with 32,600 plant workers, Oklahoma County 15,325, and counties across Muskogee Garfield Pittsburg and Comanche reporting gains. durable goods totaled 47,600 and non durable 42,100 with significant segments in lumber, metals, food, printing and refining.
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Oklahoma
Dave Vandivier
Employment Security Commission
Vandivier
Tulsa County
Oklahoma County
Muskogee County
Garfield County
Pittsburg County
Comanche County
Weather summary near Fletcher reports scattered showers
Sterling reports showers with less than half an inch rainfall. Temple recorded nearly an inch and Walters 0.49 inch on Monday. Walters three day total reached 1.23 inches, with 0.82 Saturday 0.41 Sunday and 0.49 Monday. A Temple powerline pole was struck by lightning breaking a line arm but power was only briefly interrupted. Tuesday forecast calls for cloudy skies with widely scattered thundershowers across most of the state and in the west portion Wednesday with no major temperature changes expected.
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Fletcher
Sterling
Temple
Walters
U S Railroads Report 1954 Net Income Decline
U S railroads posted net income of 6 hundred seventy three million six hundred thousand dollars in 1954 the smallest since 1949 reflecting reduced freight and passenger demand and higher operating costs across major lines.
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U. S
Science Discovers Healing Substance for Piles
Doctors report piles shrink without surgery using Bio-Dyne in Preparation H. The product promises prompt relief from pain and itching, with sufferers noting the condition improves rapidly. Available as suppository or ointment through druggists. Money back guarantee. Reg. U. S. Pat. Of
Realtors Plan Final Session
Ed Storie, manager of the Spartan Army Aircraft Maintenance Division at Fort Sill, will speak at Lawton Real Estate board’s final meeting of the fiscal year at noon Wednesday. He will discuss Spartan from its Tulsa beginnings in 1928 to its Fort Sill office since April 1953. About 70 people are expected for the luncheon at Old South cafeteria. Kermit Dees presides, Reece Russell will be in attendance.
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Ed Storie
Spartan Army
Fort Sill
Lawton Real Estate Board
Storie
Spartan Company
Tulsa
Ofice
Old South
Real Estate Board
Kermit Dees
Reece Russell
New LHS Students Informed To Confer With Officials
Lawton High School plans for new enrollees this September require consultation with Principal Hugh Bish and Assistant Principal Gene Hancock. They oversee selection of study cards and transcript requests, and will be in the high school offices from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday.
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Lawton High School
Hugh Bish
Gene Hancock
Bish
Hancock
Insurance call to protect valuables from fire loss
An advisory urges readers to tally the value of belongings inside the home before a fire forces evacuation. It warns that sentimental items cannot be replaced, but financial loss can be mitigated if properly insured, and urges readers to call for assistance.
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Joe Ford
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