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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1957
Page
9
Hospital news item lists admissions births and dismissals with numerous names and addresses. It references patients admitted to various wards, including D. Peters and Tray Vewewards, and notes births such as daughters of Chester Johnson and others. The fragment mentions medical, surgical, and discharge details with scattered locations like Oklahoma and Elgin.
A two car collision on US 277 south of Lawton sent three people to Memorial Hospital with serious injuries. Vernon Chackpayah, Diane M Wise, and Beulah Wise sustained internal injuries, a broken collar bone and other trauma after their Chevrolet vehicles flipped on impact. A later note mentions a 70 year old Lawton boy injured in a separate incident on Ferris Street.
Christina Sagasan principal of Ts, the Lawton area namesake elementary school, and Mes Christina Swanson receive Lawton outstanding teacher and education leadership honors at a Lawton banquet. The awards highlight long service to students, church and community groups including the YWCA and Girl Scouts.
A record of births and medical notices listing parents and families at Valleys medical center. Includes names such as Robert A. Sheldon and Mrs Ayel Sheldon, and other patients connected to 606 Wo Oklahomen, 1610 Dea hort, and 2208 Wali in. Details mention surgeries, newborns, and multiple families.
A meeting of the Sterling Methodist Church executive board followed Sunday morning church services. A colonellers meeting was held during the evening services.
The second in a series of first aid courses conducted by the Taw ton five and Observer Corps will be held Wednesday in the Chiefchon of the Seearus Tak Prost Co. headquarters, OC. Price and supervision details are sponsored by sine and club. The event is the Bu Wormen's.
Mr and Mrs Floyd Liles of Suvlinus engage Demure Work to construct their new residence. The project marks a steady step in local home building as crews begin framing and site work.
Lawton Lions club installed a new officer slate for 1957 58 at a Hotel Lawtonian dinner. Varney Hamm heads the group with Warren Chrisman and Dr Francis Nald as vice presidents, plus Jank Mattson Jel Raulston Playd Kennedy Jr and Carl Fitch as officers.
Final casting for David and Saul in the Wichity Mountains Easter Service Association summer production will occur at 7:30 p.m. at Wal luk Memorial Congregational church basement. Executive director urged interested participants to attend tonight s meeting asclarations indicate rehearsals and readings will follow with cast to be present from nine to ten thirty p.m. in Salureau Judy Gaithe Hazy City of Lae Woehitas.
Surly Youngblood of Lawton receives a five pound beef roast certificate for the first child born on Father’s Day at Memorial hospital. The Oklahoma Cow-Belles and Oklahoma Cattlemen’s Association note the prize honors fathers. The couple’s eight pound daughter arrived Sunday morning.
A brief note notes a student from Caoterat College planning summer work and fall enrollment. It mentions Alph Biles, a spring graduate from a tight school, employed at Bumpty-Dumpty in Lanter, and identifies him as son of Mr. and Mrs. Leon and Giles Selgit.
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