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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1973

Page

2

Many Obituaries Mark Lawton Area Roster of Deaths

Death notices report Merie Fernberg of Oklahoma City at 68 after a brief illness. Funeral set for Tuesday in Oklahoma City with burial at Rose Hill Cemetery. Also listed are Leo F. Riley of Irving Texas died Sunday in Dallas VA Hospital. Edna Burnett of Lawton died Friday. Dorothy M. Barrett of Anadarko. Flossie Mae Ryans of Lawton. Dorothy Barrett survivors include multiple relatives across Oklahoma and Indiana. Additional notices cover Anthony J. Schindler killed in a Lawton auto accident and Anthony A. Williams, musician and World War II veteran, with survivors in Lawton and Houston. Funeral arrangements follow Becker and Smith and Kern.

Merie Fernberg Oklahoma City William T. Fernberg N. 20Th Lawton Smith and Kernice Funeral Home Rose Hill Cemetery Leo F. Riley Irving, Tex Immanuel Baptist Church Allen Day Carriage Hills Christian Church Sunset Memorial Gardens Becker Funeral Home Edna F. Burnett Liberty Becker Funeral Home Chapel James Laverne Slone Elsie Deloris Mulkey Bessie Charley Barnes Indianapolis Elsie Woodrem Louisville Flossie Mae Ryans Anthony J. Schinder Capt Herbert Hicks Post Cemetery Mr. Schindler Albert A. Williams Green Mr. Williams Apache Frank New York City Marty Shaw Harry James Orange Houston Tex Suggs Music Store Miller Music Company Mary Celene Laurent Anadarko 77Th Armored Division Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church Bateman-Darling American Legion

City Council Debates 100 Fine Litter Law And Appointments

City council mulls a 100 fine for litter and debris. considers lease amendment with Goodwill Industries of Southwest Oklahoma Inc. and a warranty deed from the city to North Texas Wilbert Vault Corp. for released property. Additional items include a supplemental request of 339237.40, repeal of Article 2 Chapter 2, and airport parking rules plus service vehicle limits.

Goodwill Industries of Southwest Oklahoma, Inc North Texas Wilbert Vault Corp

Oklahoma Corporation Commission Refers Mobilefone for Hearing

The Oklahoma Corporation Commission orders Mobilefone Services Inc to a referee hearing on June 15 1973 at 10:00 AM for rate adjustment of radio common carrier service. Notice must be published in counties with base stations and mailed to city executives. proof of publication and affidavits due. Information contact William L Anderson in Oklahoma City.

Corporation Commission OF State OF Oklahoma Mobilefone Services, Inc Tulsa Oklahoma Oklahoma City Enid Lowton Ardmore Duncan Altus Perry Grove Antioch Bortiesville Weatherford McAlester Jim Thorpe William L. Anderson North Thompson Oklahorne City Corporation Commission OF Oklahoma Charlies Nesbitt Chirmen

It pays to go to meetings Naval Reserve pay for drills

It pays to attend Naval Reserve drills earning a day’s pay for each drill up to 48 per year. Maintain skills and travel once yearly for two weeks at the time of your choice. Call your Naval Reserve Representative today at 817 723-.

Naval Reserve

Hard-core Syno-Clear Decon Tablets Offer

Promotional ad offers buy one Syno-Clear 12 pack and get a second pack free. Claims fast relief from nasal congestion for up to hours and promotes an introductory discount of $1.50. Stores listed for redemption.

Capital Firm Secures Fair Barn Contract in Oklahoma City

Oklahoma County commissioners awarded a 476 174 contract to a capital firm for a concrete block and steel exhibit facility to be built south of the current fairgrounds. Construction starts within two weeks, with nine months for a 300 000 square foot building and show ring to be finished in time for the 1974 Spring Livestock Show. Chapman Construction also submitted a bid. The project will use county revenue sharing funds.

Frank White Chapman Construction

Ice Age Alaska Hosts Lions Camels Elephants Mammoths

Alaskan Range fossils indicate 12 000 years ago large carnivores and herbivores roamed interior grasslands. Mountains shielded habitats from widespread northern ice sheets during the period.

Alaska

Mixed stock markets and commodity prices show little clarity

Wall Street opened with a tentative mix as inflation concerns linger and a potential Nixon plan looms. The Dow edged up early, while the NYSE index slipped slightly. gainers led decliners on light volume. Oil, gas stocks and American Telephone active. futures mixed with farm prices reported across Oklahoma and neighboring states, including wheat, barley, Milo, soybeans, and hay.

New York Wall Street Nixon American Stock Exchange Oklahoma City State Department of Agriculture Keyes Liberal Perryton Mangum Altus Afton el Reno Geary Manchester Medford Okeene Watonga Weatherford Yukon Clinton Hobart Temple Muskogee Gulf Milo Pauls Valley

Lawton Planning Commission to review eight zone change bids

The Lawton Metropolitan Area Planning Commission meets Tuesday at City Hall to consider four rezoning requests and four use review applications. Proposals include changing Arlington Avenue property to C-1 and Fort Sill Boulevard site to C-5, plus zoning shifts for Jefferson, Gore Boulevard, and East Gore areas. Public hearings cover both rezoning and use-permitted reviews for several local properties and businesses.

Lawton Metropolitan Area Lawton Medical Group C-1 R-1 Arlington Avenue Eloise Mile C-5 General Commercial R- 1 Fort Sill Blvd Finley Commercial Property Inc I-1 Jefferson Kiowa Housing Authority Flood Plain East Gore Boulevard Carey Johnson Oil Co W. Gore Blvd Robert Reynolds Tennessee Perry Weger 24Th and Jefferson Cambold and Associates

Lawton Man Pleads Guilty In Drug Case

A 32 year old Lawton man pleaded guilty in District Court to an amended drug charge and received a three year suspended sentence. Bobbie Revels alias Bobbie Matthews was charged with sale of marijuana on Oct 20 1972 and pleaded guilty to maintaining a place used by drug users. Special District Judge John Mackey ordered the suspended sentence with probation and supervision.

Lawton Bobbie Revels Bobbie Matthews Special Dist John Mackey

Reunion planned for 2nd Battalion 77th Field Artillery

Clifford L. Ogletree announced a reunion for former members of the 2nd Battalion 77th Field Artillery to be held Friday through Sunday at the Holiday Inn. He noted invited members from the 1st Battalion and said reservations indicate good attendance. The banquet is at Fort Sill Non-Commissioned Officers Club on Saturday. The unit is now part of the 101st Airborne Division at Fort Campbell Kentucky.

77Th Field Artillery Holiday Inn Clifford L. Ogletree Ogletree Fort Sill Orlando Fla 101St Airborne Division Ft. Campbell, Ky

Fire department responds to air conditioner fire in Lawton

Lawton Fire Department reports a Sunday call at 11 12 a m for an air conditioner fire at 1320 New York Street. The incident prompted a response by firefighters and no injuries are noted.

New York

Public Records Complainants List Lawton Police Reports

Names of persons and businesses listed as complainants on reports to the Lawton Police Department. Records show multiple reports including vandalism burglary theft and attempted burglary at locations such as Frontier Music Co Dairy Queen Jiffy Food Store Lawton Novelty Shop and many residences and stores with associate reporters.

Lawton Frontier Music Co Raymond Poco Poco Gerald Kaczor Harry Franks Alice Jouhet Taft William Asberry Cort Mullins Dairy Queen Fort Sill Blvd A. Ferris Saverman & Son S. 16Th Williams Weldon Cox Pontiac Cachene Robert Stinett Lincoln Lelia Glasby Santa Fe Jiffy Food Store Cache Road Larry Jones Arlington Mary Miuszewsky Jerry Martin Cheyenne James *Friediine Kinyon Cache Read Stephen Pratt Ray Teneaver Eugene Fink Lincoln Breckenridge Fort Sill Charles Dodge Joseph Goldsmith Jason Monroe Vickie Daugherty Crestview Bill McCarley Ash Audrey Freeman McKinley Gloria McCain Lawton Novelty Shop Zada Phelps

Teenager seeks parole amid Oklahoma release review

A Lawton teen who served two months of a one year second degree manslaughter sentence will be considered for parole June 25 by the Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board. The 17 year old, certified as an adult for the Sept 16 1972 knife slaying of Ronnie Joe Mayfield, pled guilty to amended charges and began serving April 17.

Lawton Southwestern Oklahoma Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board Jack Wayne Tisdale Ronnie Joel Mayfield Tisdale Bishop Road McAlester Comanche County Billie M. Chisom Dennis Considine Andrew Ephriam Lee Houston Bradley Justice Terry Pentecost Richard Smith Caron Varnell Jack Washburn Cotton County Earl Wayne David John Allen Edwards Tillman County James L. Davis Jon Grissom Jackson County Scott Hendricks Billy D. Knight Bernice Scott Stephens County Amon Whitestar

May Heads Car Dealer's Group in Lawton

May Jack May owner manager of the Sports Car Center of Lawton was elected president of the Lawton Automobile Dealers Association succeeding Charley Wade owner of Charley Wade Olds Mobile Inc. Dan Rudder owner of Dan Rudder Motor Co. was elected secretary treasurer as about 18 dealers attended the meeting. The agenda included review of activities planning for next year and an annual financial report. The association meets the third Wednesday of each month at noon.

Jack May Lawton Lawton Automobile Dealers Association Charley Wade Charley Wade Oldsmobile Inc Dan Rudder Dan Rudder Motor Co

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Melas Cadiects Merle Fernberg Topeka Kan Collins Dietz - Morris, Wholesale Grocers Leo Riley Mr. Riley Veterans Administration Hospital Dallas Nan Jeffus Ethel 0. Riley Carol Sue Riley Verlon Riley Parker Riley Opal Moore Mildred Ellis Walter Riley Truman Riley Kenneth Riley Troy Riley Dorothy Barrett Dorothy M. Barrett Charles Baggett Calvary Baptist Church Ida Hockersmith W. G. Barrett H. J. Barrett Dave Barrett Betty Teague Ray Fan Margaret Evans Flossie Ryans Mrs. Ryans Ada Chickasha Binger Robert D. Ryans Verden Bible Baptist Church Maebelle Caraway Healdton Jewel Williams Walters Hazel Hargrove Lois Burk Geronimo Algene Colvin Cache Evelyn Blevins Deloris Sampley Birch W. J. Ryans R. D. Ryans Bobby Ryans Eugene Ryans Donnie Ryans Cadhe Jimmy Ryans N. 55Th Lilly Irvin Park Anthony Schindler Albert Williams Council Comanche County Improvement Foundation, Inc Turley Lowton Publishing Ard & A Okla Lewton Oklahoma Constitution Press Gece Rentey aPo Gibson's Snr A Aati Capital Fair Barn Coning Company Dow Jones Ing Barron’s Weekly Phillips Petroleum Exxon Standard Oil of California LMAPC Lee Bird 2Nd Battalion Lawton Fire Department Tate National Bank Public Records Paul Kruger Jack Lindstrom May Merner Ford Edna Hennessee Beauty Center Lawton & Sheridan Osterizer MATIC WARP
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