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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1947

Page

7

Dopey AWTON and Fort Sill golf en thusiasts open Bob o links

Lawton entrepreneurs Art Cavanagh and Rays plan to open Bob o-links a golf driving range on Military highway and Cache Tead. The range will be Lawton s first with day light hours and aims to help players improve their swing as a prelude to a future country club.

Awton Fort Sill Lawton Art Cavanagh Bob O-Links Dallas Tulsa Ollihomna

Radio Schedule Highlights Saturday Lineup

Saturday June schedule lists programs and times across ABC stations including Bing Crosby Show Cleaners Trammon This Is Your FBI Break the Bank and Sheriff. The lineup features numerous music orchestras news blocks and various afternoon and evening broadcasts with sign offs and hotel acts.

Trammon Cleaners FBI ABC News of Tomorrow Joe Hase Graydon Miller Orch Danece Rusty McDonald Jrn Hudson Newa Munich Aslo Johnny Thompson Sorcia Security Administration Elizabeth Woodward Texas Jim Robertson Navy C and H Auto Store Old South KSWO Hilbilly Record Shop Jimmy Blair Turner Sporta N. York Buster Wyatt Idator Co American Legion Auxiliary Lawton Constitution Newn Bing Crosby Hammon Cleaners Welch Wayne King Mr. Maslone

World War II Relics Added To TAS Museum

The Artillery school Fort Sul adds two new items to its collection. A land and water travel vehicle named Align or Janding and a Beretta 3.4 mm machine pistol captured during the Russian campaign by S Sel. Woodrow W. Baefield, a veteran of the 6th Infantry division, is noted as the keeper.

Mijimium Nat Fort Sul Ssel Woodrow W. Baefield R6th Infantry Division

Neighbor reunions and a thief's high flying plan

The piece describes old neighbors reuniting when Mrs. Morton visits Mrs. Stewart. It notes a handyman talk and a humorous, gossiping tone about past friendships and small town life. A separate item tells of Duane Huscher, a flying farmer near Cache, losing a combine rake to thieves who then arranged air transport to Wichita to replace the parts.

Comanche County Oklahoma Duane Huscher Cache Lawton

U.S. Expected Large Wheat Surplus for Export and Stocks

The Agriculture Department projects a 475 million bushel wheat surplus from a 1.275 billion bushel crop. Exports will receive the major share while carryover stocks on July 1 total about 75 million bushels, down from 100 million last year. Prices are slated to stay above the support level at around parity.

Washington Agriculture Department

Services Held For Mrs Mara in Lawton Chapel

Last rites for Mrs. Nettie Mara 88 Lawton resident since 1917 were held at 3 30 p m Thursday in the Lawton Funeral Home chapel with Dr W H Tom Wiles of First Baptist Church officiating Ralph Wesson was organist for selections sung by Miss Nora Lee Pulliam and Mrs Ralph Wesson Mrs Mara died at 1 20 a m Wednesday at 713 5 Fourth where she lived with her sister Mrs Rhoda Morehead Burial was in Highland Cemetery

Nettie Mara Lawton Lawton Funeral Home Tom Wiles Ralph Wesson Nora Lee Pulliam Mara Slater Rhoda Morehead Highland Cemetery

Many Passports Are Being Issued

Washington reports a surge in American passports with about 5200 issued weekly. Officials say many will be used later for business travel or kept for potential needs, while few will be used by tourists this season. European nations expect to host around 70000 American vacationers, depending on transport capacity.

Washington State Department U. S

Passport trends curb travel to orient and Americas

The report notes continued bans on passports for pleasure travel to the Orient. It also indicates only about 10 percent of current passport applicants are heading to South America, reflecting shifting travel patterns this year.

Orient South America

Dimon R. W. Bob Dimon Buried Thursday

Funeral rites for Robert Brown Dimon 83 a well known Lawton 1901er and former road maintenance inspector were held at Centen Baptist Church. Rev P Boyd Smith officiated with a quartet of singers, following a public notice of the services.

Robert Brown Bob

Francis Byars Named Organ Accompanist At Service

A large gathering attended the service with many friends and associates including post office employees and local Legionnaires. Bearers included Hendrich, Rob McGay, Fy Amon Wradford, and Jan Moretta, reflecting community ties and honoring the deceased.

Francis Byars

Burla In Highland Cemetery Service Directed by Ritter

Mr. Dimon died at 1 30 a m and a burial service was conducted at Highland Cemetery under the direction of Ritter Funeral Home.

Burla Highland Cemetery Ritter Funeral Dimon

Local Resident Dies After Cerebral Hemorrhage

A local man who had been in ill health since January died following a cerebral hemorrhage suffered Sunday evening at a nearby hospital.

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