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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1953

Page

11

Situations Wanted Classified Mix With Pets and Jobs

A cluttered collection of home care, babysitting, ironing, and small service ads. Listings include child care in homes with phone numbers, nursing and elderly care options, found and lost items, transportation requests, dressmaking and moving services, plus business opportunities and personal notices. Names, phones, addresses, and small rewards appear throughout, reflecting a midcentury local classifieds page.

Garfield J. Myers Dearborn Mainey Moore Adler

5 Percent Loans For Home Repairs And Remodeling

Real estate lenders offer low interest 5 percent loans with no down payment and minimal requirements for reroofing repairs remodeling and painting. Banks advertise quick approvals and simplified processes to fund home improvement projects.

Reliable Painting and Paper Hanging Services Ad

Reliable painting, paper hanging and floor surfacing offered for one room or entire house. Guaranteed work with free estimates provided. Local service with prompt, professional results.

Walker Paint Wyallpaper

LOCAL SERVICES AND HELP WOSTA ADVERTISING NOTICE

Classified items include dressmaking alterations, carpentry painting and septic service. Also offerings for upholstery belts buttons and hemming from Singer Sewing Center. Card of thanks for Davis family. Adoption request from Melrose Oklahoma City and Lawton. AA help lines and meetings advertised with time slots.

Buckley Euclid Mobile Sanitation Co S. 23Rd Singer Sewing Center Co Ave Louis Copeland Davis Louis Davis Billy Clark Mathew C. Davis Fred H. Davis Minnie Gilbreath Sybie Klohn Ann Townsend Mary Lucarell M. C. Davis Jr Callie Clark Oklahoma City Melrose Lawton Alcoholics Anonymous

Kansas Unions Slacken Strike Break in 11 Week Tieup

Kansas City, July 20 UP Work resumed on heavy construction after 11 week labor stoppage that idled over 20,000 workers and drew congressional investigators. Reported returns to levee and pumping stations near Fairfax Air Force Base, with unions citing an old contract that bars halting work once begun.

Kansas City U.S. Corps of Engineers Missouri Kansas Fairfax Air Force Base O. L. Ring

Six Arrested By Highway Patrol On Traffic Counts

Six drivers were arrested over the weekend by area highway patrolmen and charged this morning in city and justice of the peace courts. Complaints named Roger Eugene Goodner Oklahoma City reckless driving Willis James Barry Duncan passing without clearance Jack Raymond Wehrli Fort Sill speeding J Lee Martin Fort Sill improper muffler James Adren Smurl Fort Sill driving left of center and Ralph Edward Cherry Oklahoma City speeding. Goodner Cherry and Barry in Justice of the Peace Woodrow Giles court Wehrli and Martin in City Judge John Fullerton court Smyrl in Justice of the Peace Marvin Cameron court.

City Justice of the Peace Roger Eugene Goodner Oklahoma City Willis James Barry Duncan Jack Raymond Wehrli Fort Sill J. Lee Martin James Adren Smurl Ralph Edward Cherry Goodner Cherry Barry Justice of the Woodrow Giles Wehrli Martin John Fullerton Smyrl Marvin Cameron

Rabies Warning At Pawnee After Cattle Deaths

Pawnee Oklahoma July 20 four cows died from rabies prompting warnings for nearby residents to get anti rabies shots. Dr R E Henry Pawnee veterinarian began vaccinations and advised eight others who handled the cows to do so. The infection source remains unknown and a rural mail carrier was once attacked by a rabid coyote.

Pawnee Okla R. E. Henry Jennings Henry

Auto fleet sale notes from 1949-1951 pickups

A concise sale listing advertises several used vehicles including a 1949 Wayfarer Dodge with R H Flak drive in excellent condition, a GMC 2 ton long wheelbase in good condition, a 1951 2 ton Chev with a new motor, and a 1940 Chev truck with rubber in good shape. Each entry urges quick offers and bargains with brief condition notes.

Wayfarer Dodge R & H GMC

Foes Of Secrecy Gain Victories In State Legislatures

A survey by the Associated Press shows foes of secrecy won gains as state legislatures opened records and meetings. Actions include Tennessee open meetings on public funds, Idaho open meetings for final actions, Ohio and California open meetings mandates, Indiana open records policy, and Maryland killing a gag bill. Welfare rolls opened in 22 states including Illinois and Kansas. North Carolina budget rules allow closed budget meetings. Maine hearings may be private. Nebraska defeated a rule change to publish how members vote in committees.

Chicago Associated Press Tennessee Idaho Ohio California Indiana Maryland Illinois Kansas Arkansas Oklahoma Missouri North Carolina Appropriations Committee Maine Legislative Research Committee Nebraska

Druggist Chooses Finger Over Ring in Oklahoma City

Oklahoma City July 20 An armed gunman forced a druggist named F D Hicks to surrender a diamond ring and $1000 in cash after threatening to chop off his finger. The thief waited in the Hicks driveway and brandished a nickel plated pistol as Hicks yielded the ring and wallet.

Oklahoma City F. D. Hicks Hicks

Air Force approves weather course at Oklahoma A&M

STILLWATER Okla July 20 UP The U S Air Force weather service has approved Oklahoma A&M College s basic course in weather for Air Force officers It was announced Monday William E Hardy head of the A M meteorology department said only eight colleges and universities previously were certified by the Air Force The first group of 16 officers will arrive in September to take the basic meteorological training course here They will remain for nine months All of the trainees will be college graduates with backgrounds in mathematics and physics.

Stillwater Okla U. S. Air Force Weather Service Oklahoma A&m College Air Force William E. Hardy A&m Hardy

Fire losses rise nationwide in first half of year

The National Board of Fire Underwriters reports total U S fire losses for the first six months reached 432 081 000 dollars, up 6 8 percent from the same period in 1952, reflecting broader risk and insured property exposure trends nationwide.

New York National Board of Fire Underwriters

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