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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1957

Page

19

Post Oak Mission Grave Removal Project Barred Photos

Officials begin disinterment at the Post Oak mission cemetery west of Indiahoma as 732 graves await relocation to the Comanche tribal burial site and West Cache. Court actions seek kin consent for 680 more graves while Quanah Parker and Cynthia Ann Parker graves face possible reburial. Army purchases site for Fort Sill expansion. cemetery closed to the public.

Sion West of Indiahoma Eld LaVerne Wain Corps of Engineces Begis and Buns of Adams Venu West Cache Wynnid Old Cemetery U.S. District Court Oh City Quansah Parker Topay Quanub Ildren West Cacao Quanah Post Cemetery Cynthia Ann Parker Quanal Post Oak Army Fort Sill Wynn

Remodeling Pace Brisk in City Permit Notes

City Inspector issued permits for several minor remodeling and improvement projects this week. Work includes new interiors at residences and adjacent structures, with cost estimates around four details unspecified, and inspections scheduled for next week in various districts.

Lisienal Barlgers Misi Ness Don Cathy

City Club Donates 15 Dollars to Blanding Memorial Fund

City Club contributes fifteen dollars to the Blanding Memorial Fund as part of a small gesture reported amid a jumble of unclear notes. Other readable lines reference a Ney nestowis location and unrelated phrases about Taurine Meni and Tigray.

City Club Blanding Memorial Fund Sige Vial

Holy City Rites Honor Pioneers Semi-Centennial Celebration

A multi-day semi centennial event in Holy City honored pioneers and church figures including Williams Bass, Mrs. Ro Fy, Mrs. Mole Beurlph, J. MM. Pate Sid, Mrs. W. JE. Childs, Lena Charlsen, Mrs. Joss Percival, and Rev Latvefer Vist Presbyterian. The program featured sermons, guided tours, choir solos, and community attendance at the chapel services, with activities spanning Wichita Mountains and ending around 4 pm.

Sen Vaneylhe Willams Bass Bingen Qussey All Prem Ro Fy Mole Beurlph Es Mis MM. Pate W. JE. Childs Lena Charlsenship Abe Mareh Joss Percival Ol! Lahemoe Valier Innister Rome Row Cry noIke Seviey Smith Toei Salvation Acmy Caeps Roger Mexander Lawton Dp Methodist Chinehos Aind Roy Minster We Ip Tom Clarks Mtster al Sans Educatina Central) Baptist Church Mrs and Sehorler LA Col Bristaw Hopper Jack Ballou Wichita Mountains Associaen

Area Men In Service Maj Chak Arrives for Medical Service

Major Chak, a University of Oklahoma and Johns Hopkins University Medical School graduate, recently arrived at Care listo Barracks for medical service at GS Arms hospital. He is to enter the Army in April.

Mountylvania Chios

New Cameron College Dean Sees Activities Integral

James Taylor, former Velmar-Alma athletic coach and guidance supervisor, named dean of students and guidance director at Cameron College. He rejects the term extra curricular activities, saying participation in student senate clubs and youth organizations is part of education. Taylor replaces Alin Hand and has a long background in athletics and education. He and his family reside on the Cameron campus.

James Taylor Cameron College Velmar-Alma Shident Senate Taylor Beloves TOE Nea Alin Dian Eline Sapa Taculty Uee Une Apatas College Teem Judy Jim Bob Red Johnson Jauice College Durant Southeaster State Vallege Rcheigen Hcal Fron University of Oldalvina Uebi Fron Oklahoms Reucation Association National Education Association Phi Delta Kappa National Honorary Society For Educators Red Tied Rose National Educational Organization Clarsence Davis Velma-Alma Verne Tnwell Cameron Eninge Lune 1Ght Velma-Alma Schools

First Liberty bond closes ride as Lawton trails at

The constitutional files recount a Liberty bond finish with Lawton lagging by 127,900 dollars while other items note cigarette bans taking effect and a state speed limit increase to 44 mph. Officials aim to raise funds for Red Crop, and headlines announce the death of Sherlock Holmes in a sensational century-old mock scene.

Constitution Liberty Bond Lawton Biomple O. Army California Sir Conan Doyle Sherlock Molmus Jersy Jim Braddock

Championship Fight with Jor Laws Prompt Title Note

A championship bout involving Jor Laws is described amid mixed notes on bills and local history. The record mentions a large construction bill of 706 608 dollars at Tort Sill and a newly formed Oklahoma Tightwing Patriots district HQ at Lawlor Ten years ago Mercury Diy 44 reading in v s history festivation.

Jor Laws Ih Senate Oklahoma Patrot Lawlor Mercury Diy Duswest Tyne Ronnain Iielshouse Fort Sill

Municipal Band To Give Concert In Lawton

The Lawton Municipal Band opens a three part summer series at 7 30 p m Tuesday in front of Lawton High School. Directed by John Melonvy the free open air concert includes works by Latham Futton Williams Budka Durand Soderstrom Whitney and Shostakovich among others with performers drawn from Lawton students city businessmen and Fort Sill musicians.

Lawton Lawton High School John Melonvy Bend Fort Sill Latham Futton Williams Budka Durand Soderstrom Whitney Iamlet Shostakovileht Wallers Darcy

Eight Lawton Teachers Earn Read ing Workshop Certificates

Eight Lawton elementary educators received certificates for completing a two day reading workshop held last week at Anadarko. Awardees include Lillian Ewing Ruth Gayle Rosamond Lamb Lola Compton Ada Easton Isabell Brooks Ezella LaCross and Ris Murphy. The article also notes that the Mormon Church abolished polygamy in 1890.

Lawton Anadarko Lillian Ewing Ruth Gayle Rosamond Lamb Lola Compton Ada Easton Isabell Brooks Ezella LaCross Ris Murphy

Last Of 12 Boys Denies Raid Charge In Lawton Case

The last of 12 Lawton teens charged with outraging public decency at a Girl Scout camp pleaded innocence before County Judge John P. Fullerton and was released on a $500 property bond. Wilbert Lloyd pleaded innocent to a complaint naming five Lawton youths including Jerry Stricklin, Bill Cochran, Jerry Shanklin, 1413 N 22nd, and Jimmy Stanton. All suspects deny participating and await bench trial in late July or August. Earlier seven youths also denied involved in the raid at Camp Boulder where Chicago-area Girl Scouts were staying with leaders. Complaints were signed by Sheriff Hoyt Shelby and refuge manager Julian Noward. County Attorney Warren Crane kept the case open as more teens may be charged.

Lawton Wichits Mountains Wildlife Refuge John P. Fullerton Wilbert Lloyd 16Th Lloyd Hoyt Shelby Jerry Stricklin Bill Cochran Jerry Shanklin Jimmy Stanton Dearborn Chicasha Camp Boulder Cary Clanton Don Ralph Cline Darryl Naogeli Martin Sanchez Leigh

Oklahoma Texas Arkansas students attend Tine arts workshop

Jean Allison Lawson and Terry Walker from Frederick join high school students from 61 cities in Oklahoma Texas and Arkansas at the annual Tine arts summer workshop at Texas Christian university Worth The school offers work in band orchestra speech theater radio television and twirling.

Jean Allison Lawson Terry Walker Frederick Oklahoma Texas Arkansas Christian Univer Art. Worth

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