Burglary and Thefts Probe After Weekend Incidents
Police reported a burglary at a cache road drive site where padlocks were pried and vending machines opened. Thefts occurred from individuals Rud C. Lance and Al fed Hisener in Fort Silt with about $20 stolen from Lance, and Eisner losing cash near 1619 Washington. Other thefts included tires, wheels, hubcaps from vehicles and a pawn shop owner seeking 10 pocket watches two ladies watches and two diamond rings stolen Saturday morning.
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Cache Road
Jack W. Pierce Tks
Rud C. Lance
Alfed Hisener
Fort Silt
Lance
South
Eisner
Washington
Lawton View
Lawrence Bauska
Dearborn
J. A Vannell
Atlanta
Bobby McCoy
Rt 2
Temple
Jerry Young
Jefferson
AOL
Jones
S. Ninth
Carl J. Metz
St Allas
State Poultry and Eggs Prices Across Oklahoma
Oklahoma reports current price ranges for wheat, broilers, eggs and butter across multiple cities including Oklahoma City Blackwell Enid Lawton Vinita and Clinton. Prices show variability in broiler demand and egg receipts with steady No 1 eggs in several markets and butter prices steady with wholesale quotes tabulated.
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Oklanoma City
State Board of Agriculture Today
Bison
Blackwell
Emd
Emond
Reno
Frederick
Hennessey
Kingfisher
Medford
Yukon
Clinton
Alva
Guymon
Hooker
Broilers
Muskogee
Oklahoma City
Tulsa
Pauls Valley & A
T Blackwell
Vic Watonga
Lawton
Elk City
Clinson
Enid
Lawton Vinita
Pauls Valley
Watonga
el Reno
Shattuck
Buitecat
Vinita
Window contest deadline fixed for Lawton Rangers entry
July 28 marks the deadline for merchants to notify Lawton Rangers of plans to enter the window decoration contest tied to the city birthday rodeo celebration. Notification may be sent to Lawton Rangers or Charles Dickens. A trophy will go to the best western or Pioneer decorated window. The Lawton Rangers Sponsored rodeo runs August 2 3 5 6 at LO ranch grounds south of the city.
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Lawton Rangers
Charles Dickens
LO Ranch
Registration For Student Retreat 73 Nearing Deadline
College students planning the Student Retreat at Florieta Minnesota must register by August 1. The fee is 2.50 per person, with registrations to the State Baptist Student Union office. Local students may reserve through Carolyn Clouse or the First Baptist church office.
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Florieta
MN. M
State Baptist Student Union
Carolyn Clouse
Cameron Esu
First Baptist Church
Miss Universe Chaos and Conflicts Cloud 1950s Pageant
Harried pageant officials faced chaos as Miss Peru Gladys Zender, 17 under rule, retained her title while Miss USA Mary Leona Gage Ennis, mother of two and twice married, drew publicity after admission of marriage. Zender's father fed delays over sponsored trips, finally consenting with chaperone mother. Ennis spoke of acting ambitions after Ed Sullivan appearance.
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Long Beach
Calif
U.S.A
Wis
Zender
St. Anthony’s Catholic Church
Beverly Hilton Hotel
Beverly Hills
Mary Leona Gage Ennis
Maryland
Baltimore
Army Orders Parade of Names Amid Confusing U.S. Military List
A long, garbled list of officers and personnel names appears to be an official military notice from Washington. The fragment mentions Lt Gen Alona P F Fox and Maj Gen Edmund S, with numerous ranks and surnames, plus scattered references to locations and units. The blood types O A B and AB are noted at the end.
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Othomwlee Asperi
Alona PF. Fox
Fon
al Ereper
Edmund 5
William J. Allan
Pauit Miller Jr
Soebert I
Toker K. Adams
Walch J. Christensen
Charins Sindter Wie
W. LaGrones
Tanios YoTa Nohasen
Kennethy Bales
George E. Merrin
Tininas F. van Nuin
Davi No Halinm
Truro
Geratt Ss. Veer
Thomas Ey
Reeimone
Joseph
Pxhinihyn
Chacivs T. Andrews
Maron
Moore
Robert Penne
Bymanth
E. Simughten
Funeral Rites and Obituary Notices in Local Church
Funeral services were held Sunday at Letitia Baptist for Mrs. Alvin McManomy 73 of 914 F who died Friday. Rev. Guy Swanson and Rev. L T Woodall officiated with burial at Letitia cemetery. Ritter Funeral Home in charge. Bearers named. Also reported is the death of William Tommy Cathcart 4, of Lawton, who died Saturday in Waco Texas. Services set for Tuesday in Assumption Texas with burial at Sunset Memorial Gardens in Lawton Wednesday. Lawton Funeral Home handled local arrangements. Mrs. McManomy’s and the Cathcart family details are noted including parents and grandparents.
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Lesitiq Baptist Church
Alvin McManony
Guy Swanson
L. T. Woodall
Freewill Baptist Church
Letitia Cemetery
Ritter Funeral Home
Otto Tilbert
Harry Ibert
C.F. McManomy
Doc Reecer
Ray Ketchum
C. M
William
Tommy) Cathcart
L. T. Cathcart
Lawton
Waco
Texas
St. Mary's Church
Assumption
Msgr
J. J. Kerans
Sunset Memorial Gardens
Robert Westerman
Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church
Lawton Funeral Home
Oklahoma City
Anita Ann
Guen Marie
W. T. Hughes
W. A. Cathcart
1726
Elm
First Baptist Church Plans Aug 18 25 Revival Services
Lawton's First Baptist church will participate in the Associational Simultaneous Crusades with revival services Aug 18 25, Dr H Tom Wiles pastor said today Dr C E S Autrey professor of evangelism at Southwestern Baptist Seminary Fort Worth will be evangelist for the services. Time for daily meetings has not been set.
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Lawton
First Baptist Church
H. Tom Wiles
C. ES Autrey
Southwestern Baptist Seminary
Fort Worth
Two New Members Accepted At Delmonettes Club Meeting
Delmonettes club welcomed two new members at the social meeting held Thursday at 8 pm at Mrs. Paul Hurn's home 119 Arlington Drive. New members are Mesdanies Wilbur Davis and Nelson Tendricks. Refreshments were served to 13 members.
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Delmonettes Club
Paul Hurn
Arlington Drive
Wilbur Davis
Nelson Tendricks
The Constitution's Yesteryears Amid 1947 Celebrations
In 1947 Aug and Pioneer Celebration rodeo week, Lawton groups prepare for a western citywide event with nearly 300 firms slated to participate. Lawton aviation, safety checks, and a Milk and Ice fund drive aid needy children. Medicine Park hosts Water Frolic events and a bathing beauty contest while state patrolmen inspect trucks.
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Meera
Oklahoma
State Aviation Commission
Lawton
City Newshoys
Swanis Club
New
Medicine Park
Iona Satterfield
Lowery Post
American Legion
Area Men In Service Pvt. McCain to Report for Overseas Duty
Williston B. P. Metein, 19, son of Col. and Mrs. J McCain, 1727 Elm, has finished eight weeks of basic combat training at Fort Bliss Texas. McCain entered the Army in February 1957 and is to report to Oakland California July 28 for overseas duty after graduating Lawton High School and a semester at the University of Colorado Boulder.
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Williston
B. P. Metein
J .McCain
Elm
Fort Bliss
Tex
McCain
Beauty Contest Run Off Cancelled in Lawton
Lawton Jaycees announce the Miss America run-off is cancelled due to lack of entries. The state competition remains set for Oklahoma City on August 3 and the national Miss America pageant will be held in Atlantic City on August 24.
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Lawton Jaycees
Jack Spencer
Oklahoma City
Avantic City
Institute of Cosmetology group honored at Norman coffee
The Institute of Cosmetology planning committees and guest artists were honored at a Sunday coffee at the Lockett hotel in Norman. About 150 guests attended to honor Lee Self of El Paso Texas Rufus Hayes of Kansas City Missouri and Ed Ferguson director of the institute in Norman. Attendees from Lawton included Misses Eve Longley and Rita Smith M B Capshaw and Eddie Shaw.
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Institute of Cosmetology
University of Oklahoma
Noeman
M. B. Capshaw
N. 13Th
Lockett Hotel
Guesis
Lee Self
el Paso
Tex
Rufus Hayes
Kansas City
Ed Ferguson
Norman
Lawton
Eve Longley
Rita Smith
Eddie Shaw
Church Meeting Slated At Beal Heights Presbyterian
Beal Heights Presbyterian church will hold a congregational meeting at 7 30 p m Friday at the church called by the session to consider general church business.
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Beal Heights
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