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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1955

Page

9

Salt in Diet Cited As Need During Hot Summer Months

An official booklet warns that extra salt is essential in hot weather to maintain water salt balance and prevent heat fatigue. It notes salt has no calories, cautions against self imposed salt reductions, and details symptoms from mild weariness to potentially fatal prostration if deficiency occurs. It cites workers in hot environments losing up to one quart of water and one gram of salt per hour and advises replenishing salt via drinks, meals, or salt tablets dispensed at fountains.

When Should Your Child Study Piano

Edna Krupnick, president of the International Piano Teachers association, says six or seven is ideal for most children. A child should know the alphabet and count, and parents should not start lessons just because a child bangs keys. She notes many kids want to play piano and a strong market exists with millions studying and 200,000 pianos built in 1955.

Edna Krupnick International Piano Teachers Association Miss Krupnick ABC

Family reunion honors Parker lineage at Carnegie Park

A former area resident Mrs. W L Parker Mountain View participated in a family reunion at Carnegie Park. Attendees included her daughters Mrs. Lelia Gordon and grandson Gary Dodson Los Angeles and Amarillo families including Mr and Mrs Paul McLain Mr and Mrs Erving Bray Roy Hawkins and family Mrs Louis Karrick and Sheila Sue Owensville Ky Mr and Mrs Johnnie Mace and Floyd Allen and their children and families Mr and Mrs Maurice Welch and son Allen Cooperton and Mr and Mrs Rendall Mace Renda Sue Cloud Chief.

Saddle Mountain W. L. Parker Mountain View Carnegie Park Long Horn Mountain Lelia Gordon Gary Dodson Los Angeles Calif Paul McLain Erving Bray McLain Roy Hawkins Amarillo Tex Louis Karrick Sheila Sue Owensville Johnnie Mace Floyd Allen Maurice Welch Allen Cooperton Rendall Mace Renda Sue Cloud Chief

Episcopal Guild Meets For Study at St. Andrew's Church

The St. Andrew's guild met at the parish house for a Tuesday morning study session led by Mrs. P. C. Fontaine with intercessions for Geneva summit peace. President Mrs. James F. Brittingham led business plans for a church country fair and Mrs. Wear Smith presented church significance visuals. Hostesses served refreshments. attendees included Miss Frances Wright and many parish members.

P. C. Fontaine Geneva St. Andrew's Guild St. Andrew's Episcopal Church James F. Brittingham Anne Wear Smith Cecil Bower D. Henry Jones Bower Frances Wright J. R. Allen J. H. Crosby L. Hansen C. R. Holley T. J. Kelly Gillette Griswold Harry E. Kennedy Selby Little Ralph McT. Pennell Russell T. Rausche Bennie Stephens Ron Stephens

Art Students Exhibit Work at Lawton Glass and Mirror

Four art students of Leslie Powell Allie Swackhammer Bennie Schaefer Johanna Cargill and Q O C Darling will have their works displayed in the window of Lawton Glass and Mirror Co this week Powell a professional New York artist visiting his father C S Powell 801 D for the summer months The accompanying review notes his recent New York Gallery 21 show featuring pencil drawn Mexican street and architectural views enhanced with cool washes and striking ruins with pillars arches and hillside clusters forming cubist like prisms

Leslie Powell Lawton Glass and Mirror Co Allie Swackhammer Bennie Schaefer Johanna Cargill Q O. C. Darling Powell New York C. S. Powell

Hale Department Store marks 100th anniversary in South Haven

Hale's Department Store in South Haven Michigan celebrates a century in business. Operated by Lawrence Hale, grandson of founder Marshall Hale, the longtime family firm is among Michigan's oldest to remain in family hands.

Hale South Haven Mich Hale’s Department Store Michigan Lawrence Hale Marshall Hale

Probers Ask Justice Dept To Review Hatmaker Testimony

Senate investigators asked the Justice Department and Internal Revenue Service to study a hearing transcript with new bribe accusations against Harry Lee, Chicago cap maker. Lev could not recall $20,000 withdrawn in 1953 but denied bribe payments and defended his tax filings amid graft probes into Mid-City Uniform Cap Co.

G. Milton Kelly Washington Senate Justice Department Internal Revenue Service Harry Lee Chicago Lev Senate Investigations Subcommittee McClellan D-Ark Mid-City Uniform Cap Co Hyman Roskin St. Louis Roskin Army Vere Painter Painter Michael Weintraub Weintraub Leo

Republicans Seek 90 Cent Federal Wage Guarantee

Congress debates a federal minimum wage hike with Republicans and some Southern Democrats urging 90 cents, while Democrats push for a faster path to $1 or higher. A key clash remains over timing and scale as a Senate defeat shapes the House fight.

Washington House Eisenhower Rep Kelley D-Pa Senate Rep. Halleck Indiana

Gen Hobart Gay Named Superintendent of NMMI

General Hobart R. Gay was appointed superintendent of the New Mexico Military Institute in Roswell. He will start with the 1955-56 school year, succeeding retiring Col. Charles F. Ward. Gay has been Commanding General of the Fifth Army at Chicago, directing military activities in 13 Midwestern states.

Roswell N. M Hobart R. Gay New Mexico Military Institute Board of Regents Institute General Gay NMMI Charles F. Ward Fifth Army Chicago Ill Middle West

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