Regional Weather Summary for Oklahoma City and Surrounding Zones
National Weather Service Oklahoma City reports Oklahoma zones with mostly fair, warm conditions through Friday. Southerly winds 5 to 18 mph, highs from upper 80s to low 90s, and nightly lows ranging from mid 50s to mid 60s. Out of state regions show scattered showers in the southern plains and continued warm except cooler north areas. Astronomical data notes sun rise at 4 15 am Friday and 8 44 pm Friday.
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National Weather Service
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Fridey
Texas
Arkansas
Colorado
New Mexico
Sewnere
Indian Water Group Gets Pipeline Go-Ahead
The Comanche Kiowa Tillman Rural Water Association pipeline will start by June 15 after a one month delay due to a national housing freeze. Funding includes Farmers Home Administration 498000 loan and US Indian Health Service 192124 grants. The project adds 309 homes on the western Lawton area line with 46 existing Indian homes and 206 non Indian homes.
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Casey Church
CKT
Rural Water Association
Comanche Tribal Housing Authority
Mutual Help
Vance Tahmahkera
Tahmahkera
Tribal Housing Authority
Farmers Home Administration
U. S. Public Indian Health Service
CKT Water Association
McLain-Warner Construction Co
Grandfield
John Duncan
Fuller and Associates, Engineers
Duncan
Lawton
Snyder
Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge
Sun Safety Reminder For Early Season Beachgoers
Caution urged for sun exposure at beaches and pools as early season sun is strong. Readers are advised to ease into sun time and use sunscreen with a proper screening agent to protect skin from UV damage.
Six AWOL Soldiers From Germany Held at Fort Sill
Six soldiers identified as Jerry L. Snook Glenn L. Newman Richard J. Berscheid Ronald A. Smith Joseph D. Thomas and Gary E. Schutz surrendered to Reese Air Force Base officials in Lubbock Texas and were moved to Fort Sill awaiting possible return to Germany. No disciplinary action yet. dispositions to be decided with their German units.
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Germany
Fort Sill
Reese Air Force Base
Lubbock
Tex
Jerry L. Snook
Dumas
Glenn L. Newman
Billings
Mont
Richard J. Berscheid
Paynesville
Minn
Ronald
Post
Texas
Lamb Shanks Featured On Supermarket Shelves
Shanks appear on supermarket meat counters with cooking tips. Brown the shanks in fat then bruise with barbecue sauce and water to create the braising liquid.
Memorial births and hospital admissions listed for Lawton
A Lawton city notice details Memorial births for June 6 including a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Jonnie R. New at 2 14 p m and numerous admissions and surgeries across facilities in Lawton and surrounding towns. The article also covers Indian births and medical discharges in communities including Duncan Apache and Anadarko. It ends with a City of Lawton report on General Revenue Sharing funds for the period January 1 to June 30.
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Jonnie R. New
Kingsbury
Christina K. Barnes
Sedalia
Stephanie A. Bryant
William A. Clapton
Duncan
Mike J. Demarcus
Carlana K. Dobbins
Lindy
Sam C. Dorchester
Chickasha
Haskell Williamson
Larry McClung
Cache
Gery
Kathleen G. Long
Helen R. McClung
Eloise M. McDonald
Altus
Alfie Marsh
Snyder
William E. Meece
Anthoney L. Nichols
Inez Owen
Indiahoma
Linda J. Rhode
Elm
Robert Rutherford
Donna M. Stafford
Anadarko
A. C. Stewart
Kinyon
Clara L. Ward
Julia A. Blaylock
Columbia
Cinday A. Chapman
Elgin
James C. Cook
Shawn D. Jackson
Wisconsin
Vera C. Roberts
Lawton
Don Whitaker
U. S. Treasury Department
Whitaker
City Plans Reports on Revenue Sharing Funds Use
City officials prepare a report on how more than 2.1 million in general revenue sharing funds will be used through fiscal year 1974. The plan covers projects from street improvements and police protection to park development and water services. Local funds totaling about 4,387 have been spent so far on parks, fire station maintenance, and lake work.
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Lawton
Graduation for 27 Field Radio Mechanic Course students
Fort Sill Burleson Hall hosted a ceremony for 27 graduates of the Field Radio Mechanic Course. Distinguished graduate Pfc. Johnny Lee Brown from Steelville Missouri earned 97.81 percent, while honor graduate S Sgt Vernon L Fuller of Kearns Utah posted 97.24 percent.
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Fort Sill
Burleson Hall
Pfc
Johnny Lee Brown
Steelville
Vernon L. Fuller
Kearns
Utah
Calpurnia Caesar's Last Wife
Calpurnia was Julius Caesar's wife. She is noted as his final spouse before his assassination and appears in Roman history and Shakespearean drama.
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Calpurnia
Julius Caesar
Funeral Rites for Herman Priest
Lawton native Herman Priest 60 died Tuesday in a Garden Grove California hospital after a long illness. He was born February 9 1913 in Comanche County and moved to California in the late 1950s where he ran an auto alignment shop. Survivors include his wife Dorothy a son and a daughter both of California two sisters seven brothers including Elmer Priest Marlow Raymond Priest Ernest Priest Kenneth Priest Clarence Priest Crawford Hawkins Jr and four grandchildren.
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Lawton
Herman Priest
Garden Grove
Calif
California
Comanche County
Dorothy
Elmer Priest
Marlow
Raymond Priest
Lincoln
Ernest Priest
Monroe
Kenneth Priest
Clarence Priest
Ozman
Crawford M. Hawkins Jr
Irwin
Funeral held for Sgt Richard Bowen Jr at St John Baptist Church
Richard Bowen Jr. 31 of 120 Dunlop died of a heart attack Monday at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri. Funeral service set for 10 am Saturday at St John Baptist Church with Rev J L Davenport officiating. Burial with full military honors in Fort Sill Post Cemetery under Miller's Mortuary supervision.
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Richard Bowen Jr
Dunlop
Fort Leonard Wood
St. John Baptist Church
J. L. Davenport
Post Cemetery
Fort Sill
Miller’s Mortuary
Emma Reinwand 82 dies after long illness in Lawton
Emma Reinwand age 82 of 507 H died at 6 30 p m Wednesday after a lengthy illness in a local hospital. Funeral services are pending with Lawton Ritter Dalton Funeral Home. Born May 2 1891 in Poteau she moved to Lawton in 1907 and married John Reinwand in November 1907 in Poteau. She belonged to the Church of Christ. Surviving are daughter Katherine Shull three sons Bill Harold Russell two more in California 11 grandchildren 29 great grandchildren and 0 great great grandchildren.
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Emma Bell Reinwand
Lawton - Ritter - Dalton Funeral Home
Katherine Shull
Bill
Route 1
Harold
Garfield
Russell
Spring Valley
Calif
Public Records Complainants Reported To Lawton Police
Names of complainants filed with Lawton Police Department include Pat Hennessee Irene Alexander Nanvei Gonzales Inez Manning David Barnett David Brown Wallace Allen Grace McElwaine and Mike Hillsberry with incidents of vandalism theft burglary and property loss at multiple addresses.
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Lawton
Pat T. Hennessee
Robin Hood
Irene Alexander
Arbuckle
Nanvei J. Gonzales
NE Bell
Elk’s Motel
Inez Manning
Bell
Flower Mound Road
David Barnett
Lee
Impact
Foel
Fire department responses log Fort Sill and city alarms
Lawton Fire Department records show several calls on Wednesday including a car fire at Fort Sill Gate 2 at 2 55 p.m. a rescue at 1315 Oklahoma at 3 13 p.m. a minor kitchen fire at Wie Pioneer at 5 39 p.m. a grass fire at 12th end Washington at 6 02 p.m. and a minor trailer fire at 1302 N 21st at 8 21 p.m.
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Fort Sill Gate
Oklahoma
Wie Pioneer
Washington
N. 21St
Sapphires Among Earth’s Hardest Gem Stakes
A note on gem hardness places sapphires near diamonds as one of the hardest natural substances. The article discusses mineral durability and uses sapphire as a benchmark for tough gemstones.
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Flora Coon
Lois Gilbreath
Apache
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E. Gore
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N. 24Th
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Larry Giles
Greenmeadow Drive
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Ricky Simmons
Nora Barnett
Floyd
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Walters
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Rhonda Sims
Richard Hawkins
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Comanche
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Fletcher
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Norman J. Hill
Tower Road
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P.H.S. Indian
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Amber
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Clinton
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Iur
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Eisenhower Drive
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Arlington
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Pollard
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Dearborn
Elmer D. Hodges
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Tipton
Joseph Leslie
Embassy Circle
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Larry G. McLean
Bishop Read
David Revels
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Corner Cache
Sheridan Rd
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C” Avenue
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Roscoe
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Ins
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Scotts
Larry Miller
Larry
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St. Augustine
Cache Road
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