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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1957

Page

15

Armada Ships Gather for Norfolk Review at Jamestown Fest

A vast armada gathers around Norfolk and Virginia for a naval review tied to the Jamestown Festival marking its 80th anniversary. USS Wisconsin will anchor off the Norfolk base while a fleet from the Atlantic and foreign visitors parade in, led by high officials aboard Canberra and with Defense Secretary Wilson aboard.

Norfolk Vaut Sasikiey Eritt Nila Sarutlag Aneijen Aitrachan Virginiaa Boston Sarthamptor Canberra Charles J. Wilson Eisenhower Wilson Atami Nanton Canbere Thomas A. Burke Canberea U.S Wisconsin Fureley Camilla Pavonel

Old Age Did Not Mellow This Car

A Tallis woman was hospitalized after a collision in Dallas when an elderly driver failed to yield. The car dragged the victim about 20 feet before striking another vehicle and stopping. The driver later coughed and then attempted to flee as bystanders restrained the scene.

Dallas Tole Bennett

Postmaster General Seeks Funds to Restore Mail Delivery Pace

Postmaster General Simmerfield asks an Appropriations subcommittee for an extra 142 million dollars to prevent further cuts in mail delivery and to stabilize postal service operations starting July 1, outlining potential actions if funding fails.

Ling Simmerfield Csaic

Widow seeks to keep Quanah Parker grave at Fort Sill

In Oklahoma City US District Court the widow of Quanah Parker filed a petition to prevent moving the famed chief and his mother from Fort Sill to a new Comanche cemetery. Judge Righey ordered relocation of many graves but Parker and his mother were exempt. The case centers on the burial site favored by Parker’s widow and Comanche descendants.

Oklanoma City U. S. District Court Quanah Parker Cynthia Ann Parker Parker Fort Sill Post Oak “Mission Fi. Sill Jane Arma Port Sill Minges Ross Righey Taciahoma Topay

Lions Club Hosts Lawton Braves Manager Travis Jackson

Lawton Lions welcomed baseball manager Travis Jackson of the Lawton Braves to a Monday noon meeting at the Totel Lawtonian. Braves players attended as guests, with Bert Alford serving as chairman of the day and Rep. Marl Simmons among the weekly attendees.

Travis Jackson Lawton Braves Lawton Lions Club Totel Lawtonian Braves Bert Alford Marl Simmons

Funeral Rites for Mrs Anna Reynolds at First Methodist

Funeral services were held at 2 pm Monday at the First Methodist church for Mrs Anna A Reynolds, 92, of 1212 Dearborn, who died Thursday at a local hospital. Rev C A Ridge officiated and burial was in Sunset Memorial Gardens under Santos Funeral Home. Bearers were B E Berrett, Phil Farley, Junior Edwards, Howard Edwards, Lloyd Edwards and W J Harrison.

First Methodist Church Anna A. Reynolds Dearborn C. A. Ridge Sunset Memorial Gardens Santos Finneral Home B. E. Berrett Phil Farley Junior Edwards Howard Edwards Lloyd Edwards W. J Harrison

Lost Bicycle Inventory At Police Headquarters

Officers report numerous abandoned or stolen bicycles being recovered and stored at police headquarters. Wheatley notes hundreds of bikes accumulating and warns that unclaimed cycles will be disposed of soon unless claimed by owners.

Chickon Wheatley Bitverns High Wheatley

Jaycees To Fete Contest Entries In Lawton Event

Jaycees plan a contest to fete candidates at Lawton's Don Theater Friday afternoon. Chapter chairman Shackelford said the Laowton Jaycees will host the event and oversee the weekly program.

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