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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1954

Page

18

County Commission Minutes Show 1954 Budget and Purchases

Proceedings from May to June 1954 detail county actions including approval of material and labor purchases, bond ballot for fair grounds, water line project, and payrolls. Entries name P. M. Wynn, Emil Woesner, Bertha Preuit tt, and various vendors, with amounts for Lumber, Tires, Lumber, Hospital care, Hauling, and salaries. Multiple sessions record claims, county clerk transfers, and a memorial day closure.

Er Louise Kennedy Clarence L. Boyd Co., Inc Platte Equipment Co Lumber Era Equipment Co Plate Equipment Co Welch Oil Co Standard Testing & Engineering Co Farmers Lumber Co Memorial Hospital Cable Schulte Leonard Clinical Lab Johnson Butter Sparks Equipment Co R. L. Pamplin Larranc Tank Corporation Western Ag Ap L. Boyd Co., Inc Pitts Lumber Co Dens-Oil Humpty Dumpty Super Mit Johnson, Hincliff Lively Torralba Knight Bury Brown Franklin Williams Green Ingle Pinkerton Cooper Melton P. Meek M. D Enecome Equipment Co Hoover Equipment Co Hoover Equipment Earl Drug Sheppertan Smith, Taylor, Wainscott Kensell Health Dept Wm. A. Matthey Skaggs Gilbert Woods Drug Co Gilbert-Woods Drug Co Bradford Betts Cox Cave Groves Secoy Burris Niedo Chockpayah Armstead Baker Phelps Greenity Hendrix Bilbrey Food Store Rogers Pierce Pekah Walton Morales Richardson Snider Poco Meaning Bates Southwestern Bell Tel. Co Ge Oe Bell Tel. Co P. M. Wynn Bianck Studio Oklahoma Transp. Co., Inc Lemaster, Rameres, Jolly, Short, Ragsdale Millard, Fite, Lee Biles & McCall Ate Witzel Ford Jake Witzel Vaio L. M. Gensman Rm Sty. & Bank Supply Southwestern Sty. & Bank Supply Southwestern Sty. & Bank Supply. Supplies $100.30Uthwestern Sty. & Bank Supply OEE Robert A. Collier Western Bank & Office Supply A. V. Caldwell Read Johnson Drug Evans Brown Machinery Co Long Bros. Materials Co Bill Haggard N. B. Bayer N. B. Ee Earnest Hilliary C. W. Thomas Utomotive Parts Co Automotive Parts Co A Inc. Credit Bureau Telephone Co J & Jolly Lumber Co Amen & Jolly Lumber Co Lumeit Brook Saamaeas M. Gree Emil Ouamae Ollie Fite John P. Fullerton Court House Armed Forces of Claims Aw Wen F. L Towne Mfg. Co Thompson Book & Supply Co Wy Shelby Everett R. Hale Carl Phillips Ohio Blue Cross Blue Shield Dia Oka Letoe Express Fewell Electric Service Board OF County Commissioners Emil Woesner Bertha Preuitt Dewey Shaw Food Store E. Baugh Dr. L. L. Cole Hollis C. M. Lee L. H. Colvin Livi Johnson Smith Wedell W Garrison Butler Beliford Odom Lowe Lawson Brenton Gilbert Livingston Aene J. C. Penney Co Hall Patilla Duff Hardware Montgomery Ward Co A. Harris Lawton Mattress Co Mistletoe Express H. McClung C. Christian C. C. Christian J. D. Gardner John Shaffer Ralph Miller Frank Pahcheka A Norris Co. Inc Southwestern Clinic Wynn P. Emil Woesner Bertha Preuttt Ramp Construction Company Lawton Okla Aamp Construction Company Gore Boulevard A. F. Wass Co Cyril Comanche County Southwestern Clinic Hospital Moore Vn Kirkpatrick Peery’s Tire & Battery Service Oklahoma City Boswell A. F. Wass Geferee County Excise Board A. S. Aloe Co Public Service Co Riggs & Awning Saame P. M W. H. Man Bertha Previtt Arthur L. Cavanagh Vernon C. Field R. H. Shelby Arvil L. Roberson Lewis Davis Marvin H. Terry A. Tomekins E. B. Wallis Lillian Arion Johnson Clara J. Y Ruth Stanard Ellia Jo Viola Collins Soonola Josephine Hough Berdina L. Aurell Mary J. Merrill Anna Jorgensen Oneigorence J. Scott Goles Ances E. King Gold Lester Paden Ethel M. West Dale Alva Maca Oma Phillips R. M. Blaylock Oilie Fite Anna Winona Tompkins S. R. Harper Gone Gyreiia Perkins Frank C. Rice Pat Hooker P. A Hms D. Moncrief M. Jane Colwell W. H. Kleeman Board of Nan M. Wynn Arthur L. Mihonesy Everett Hale Pec Agen Shebas

New Voice Aims to Explain America to Foreigners

Washington based United States Information Agency now combines Voice of America and foreign library services under one roof and operates independently of the State Department. The agency shifts from promoting American wealth to presenting factual news with selective messaging and uses new stations in Munich Manila and Okinawa to reach audiences while avoiding overt propaganda. Streibert plans tighter staff cuts and seeks budget restoration after House panel recommends 75.8 million dollars for the coming year.

Washington Nea Uncle Sam U. S. Information Agency Voice of America Foreign Library Services State Department Munich Philippines Okinawa Moscow

USIA Aids Austrian Publisher and Pro America Broadcasts

USIA officials aided an Austrian publisher to release a book read by thousands of Austrians and promote pro American views. The agency also funds pro American films and operates Voice of America with most shortwave hours aimed at the Soviet orbit and English language broadcasts outside the Iron Curtain through local stations and networks.

U. S France USIA Arthur Koestler Mes Streibert Voice of America

Suzan Ball Returns to Film in Chief Crazy Horse

Suzan Ball heads to South Dakota to star opposite Victor Mature in Chief Crazy Horse her first movie since losing a leg to cancer. She portrays Crazy Horse’s wife and widow with emotional scenes including a childbirth moment and a river rescue. Ball, using crutches and a new artificial leg, attends the Peerless Limb School while preparing on location.

Bob Thomas Hollywood Suzan Ball South Dakota Victor Mature William Alland Crazy Horse Suzan Peerless Limb School

State Court Affirms Fluorine in Water for Public Health

The Tulsa case held fluoridation lawful as a reasonable public health measure to prevent tooth decay in children. Citizens argued it violated police power and freedom, but the court recognized the link between dental hygiene and overall health, allowing cities to adopt undiscriminating health measures.

Tulsa Supreme Couri Tion Supreme Court

Trafficcrash toll tops twenty nine in Oklahoma last year

Last year 29 people were killed and scores injured in 2 099 accidents caused by drivers failing to obey traffic control devices and signs in Oklahoma.

Oklahoma

U S May Control Most Tideland Oil

Belt Congress last year gave coastal states clear title to tidelands out to their historic boundaries. He argued offshore drilling is a "steal" and noted states own tidelands while Texas has leased 5,700 acres where a rig stands. He compared 15 million acres inland along the coast to 9,500,000 acres undersea, suggesting prolific Miocene sands extend offshore.

Belt Congress Tidelands Texas Rio Grande Mississippi

Alva First Baptist Church to Observe 60th Anniversary

The Alva First Baptist Church will observe its 60th anniversary with a special service on June 20, announced by Rev. L. O. McCracken. The church was founded June 3, 1894 in the union church building now site of the National Guard Armory.

Alva, Okla Alva First Baptist Church L. O. McCracken Union Church National Guard

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P. W. Sawyer John W. Tyree Howard Examina Oil Company Onene Oil Company Gis Mohome Oil Company Indiahoma Oil Company Antrim Lumber Co Hess Earl R. Jones Lamas Hillis Rest Klepac Flick Rich G. Walton Myers, Brown Frank Hurst T. J. Reed Crow Oil Company Kessier - Simon Machinery Co Auno Equipment Co Anno Equipment Co Green Phillips Chevrolet Co McCord M.D Eesacert J. Ferguson Care Robert J. Ferguson Warner Wargo Carpenter Engineering Co Porter Tidwell Garage Leland Equipment Co Eectric Cooperative Aos Ma Mg Stephens Caldwell Tyler Paul Baty Underwood Latimer Grocery Houser Young Dewberry Widman Bunton Karl Hanza Lester O. Paden Dale Taylor K Cee Boxvy Manville Redman Ora A. Ridgeway Gotte Iter Norris Co., Inc Ford Dealer Maddox Asphalt Co Clarence Nn Peters Shafer Bill Peters Mose Drug Yokum Comes Redbird Jackson Lond’s Coal & Feed Shaw’s Funeral Home Scott Paul Baty F. W. Gunkel Atkins Boyd Co., Inc Guanson Anon Sacheniel Orville Cable Labor Elmer Ridley Grover Null J. H. Burcham J. E. Kelley Roy Robert R. High William C. Ezell Arthur Lee Mahan Harvey Miller Milton Jets Iowa County Roy O. Davison Fred Fisher M. C. Fincher W. A. Grooms Carl Smith Petne Tahmahkera C. W. Weber A. P. Barker Sexton’s. We Cee Brooms Lawton Publishing Co Cyril, Okla America VOA Ative Progress Streibert House Appropriations Committee Frigidaire Hewett D Ave Daiza Business College Southwestern Radio & Sound Lawton’s Ross Admiral Admiral Room Cache Road Furniture Company Cache Road Peete General Electric Rie
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