Myths About Teaching Reading Attacked at Workshop
Dr. Addie Mitchell acting director of Atlanta University Reading Center challenged teaching myths at Bishop Elementary School Monday. She urged re evaluating goals and using flexible groupings while stressing individual reading readiness and parental interviews as first steps in diagnosing reading difficulties.
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Addie Mitchell
Atlanta (Ga.) University
Bishop
Mitchell
Dr. Mitchell
Hospital Births and Dismissals Listed
A hospital roundup records births including sons to Gary L Hess and John W, both on June 21, with weights 7 pounds 12 ounces and 5 pounds 434 ounces, plus numerous patient admissions and discharges for medical and surgical cases at various addresses. Names span multiple families and locales, reflecting a community hospital log.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary L. Hess
Columbia
John W. Columbia
Hearing Slated For Youth Shot In Arkla Case
DeWayne Hall 18 of 211 SE Seventh is charged with second degree burglary of Arkla Gas Co 602 A Avenue and carrying a weapon Special District Judge Roy Moore set a preliminary hearing for 10 am Wednesday Bond on each charge $1000 Hall was arrested Saturday night in Duncan after police saw him walking on a city street He was returned to Lawton by Deputy Sheriff Herman Thornton Also charged Everett Dale Dallas 18 of 21 SE Seventh and Nathaniel Steve Pearce 16 of No 65 SE Sixth were arrested near Sixth and B in a chase related to the shooting of a man named Wall by a shotgun blast during the incident.
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DeWayne Hall
Arkla Gas Company
Roy Moore
Moore
Hall
Duncan
Lawton
Herman Thornton
Wall
Everett Dale Dallas
Nathaniel Steve Pearce
Sixth
Soviet Defector Fedoseyev Status In Question
London AP reports British security officials dispute Fedoseyev claim as a key space scientist arguing he is a minor electronics engineer while others say he was a Soviet official. Debate centers on how to frame his Paris Air Show defection and its impact on Cold War relations.
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London
Anatoly Fedoseyev
Fedoseyev
Soviet Union
Daily Express
Paris
Britain
Mikhail N. Smirnovsky
Foreign Office
Sundial Installed At Sill's-See-O Hall Headquarters
A Sunquest sundial purchased by Fort Sill personnel for the new See-O Hall sits before the department’s main entrance. Workers spent about three months refining precision cuts and sanding during free time. Posters behind glass explain the sundial concept and operation. the exhibit notes the 1500 B C origin by Yhutmose III and the Greek term genomon for knower.
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See-O Hall
Yhutmose III
Egypt
Station Owner To Fight Ruling
The FCC denied license renewals for KVIN Vinita and KWLG Wagoner both owned by Humphries and rejected a construction permit. The agency cited federal violations including charging a candidate higher commercial rates, antenna regulation breaches, improper sponsorships of political ads, and operation with unlicensed personnel.
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FCC
KVIN
Vinita
Humphries
KWLG
Wagoner
Alial
Services Today For Ex Sheriff Maude Moon
Mrs Maude Moon the only female sheriff to serve Bryan County was to be buried in Durant Oklahoma. She died in an automobile wreck when she was killed in the crash.
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Durant
Okla
Maude Moon
Bryan County
Mrs Betty Johnson Sheinkman Earns M A Teaching Degree
Mrs Betty Johnson Sheinkman of Larchmont New York daughter of Mrs Grace Johnson of 310 North 14th recently received a master of arts in teaching degree from Manhattanville College Purchase New York Sheinkman will teach sixth grade core history and English at Scarsdale Junior High School.
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Betty Johnson Sheinkman
Larchmont
WN. Y
Grace Johnson
N. 14Th
Manhattanville College
Purchase
N. Y
Sheinkman
Scarsdale
Public records report thefts and burglaries across city
Multiple incidents reported to city police include thefts of jewelry from Willie Fuley and stereo tapes from Claudia Quannamemywermy, burglaries of residences including Roy A Adkins and Floyd A Woods, a fire tool assault in the 200 block of C Avenue, a candy machine theft at Holiday Inn, and burglary with power tools valued at 45 dollars by Gooewit! industries.
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Bill Tavior
Artington
Dog
Willie Fuley
Roy A. Adkins
Fort Sill
C Avenue
Tami Hammerty
Cor
Claudia Quannamemywermy
Dearborn
Floyd A. Woods
Williems
James Allen Watkins
Park
Margaret
Holiday Inn
Fires Reported Across Lawton Area Monday and Tuesday
Lawton Fire Department logs show several calls including house fires at 206 NW Lindy and 5337 Ash, a building fire at 1201 St. Sheridan, and multiple rescue or resuscitation calls on Lindy and Lindy addresses. Emergency responders dispatched to residential and commercial structures with timing spanning Monday into Tuesday.
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Lawton Fire Department
Lindy
St. Sheridan
City Men Get Commissions
The notice lists the names of several men commissioned as second lieutenants. It names Robert Fugene Torbert of 2316 Baltimore Street and Charles Norman Woodward of 1805 Euclid, sons of their respective parents, along with others in the same commission list.
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Jess L. Sherrod
Grensted Lane
Robert Fugene Torbert
Donald E. Torbert
Baltimore
Charles Norman Woodward
John E. Woodward
Euclid
Lawton High Students Tour Mexico for 28th Year
Fourteen Lawton High School students led by Mrs. Ralph Knight began a Mexico tour on June 19. This trip marks the 28th year that the Knights have taken Lawton High students abroad.
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Lawton High School
Ralph Knight
Mexico
Knight
Lawton High
Wister Man Killed On Cycle In Oklahoma Crash
A Wister Oklahoma man Roy Gene Wise was killed when his motorcycle ran off a curve and hit a fence near Heavener in eastern Oklahoma. Debbie Simmons 18 of Heavener was injured and hospitalized. The incident raised the year's Oklahoma traffic fatalities to 330.
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Associated Press
Wister
Oklaman
Heavener
Oklahoma
Roy Gene Wise
Crecle
Debbie Simmons
Stocks Show Gain In Moderate Trade
Markets posted a modest upturn as 30 industrials rose to 881.57, with declines edging gains on the NYSE. IBM led glamours with a 2.44 rise to 316.44, Polaroid up 7 to 109.5, Control Data 1.4 higher at 56.75, and Xerox up 4 to 112. Cash wheat across Oklahoma listed mostly at 1.40 to 1.50 a bushel with various towns shown.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
May
IBM
Polaroid
Control
Xerox
General Telephone
Funeral rites for Betty J. Barber held at Fort Sill chapel
Services for Betty J. Barber 41 of Fort Sill were set for Wednesday at Miller's Mortuary chapel with Capt. Alexander M. Mason officiating. Burial will be in Fort Smith Arkansas. Barber died Monday at Reynolds Army Hospital. She was born April 6, 1930 in Tulsa and belonged to First Baptist Church Pacific Grove Calif NCO Wives Club and Sgt Mars Wives Club Fort Sill. Survivors include her husband Command Sgt Major Marin C. Barber of the home two daughters Christi L Shauntee and Terri A barber both of the home two sons Dennis W and Anthony D both of the home her parents Mr and Mrs George Robert Mc Gee Fort Smith Also three sisters Bobby Bell Francis Murray and Gladis Williams Fort Smith and seven brothers Claude Billy E John Wayne George Robert Fort Smith Clyde Detroit Mich Carl Los Angeles Calif and Mary Christine McGee Arkansas City Kan
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Betty J. Barber
Fort Sill
Siam
Miller’s Mortuary Chapel
Alexander M. Mason
Buriel
Fort Smith
Ark
Marlin C. Barber
Christi L. Shauntee
Terri A. Barber
Dennis W
Anthony D
George Robert McGee
Bobby Bell
Francis Murray
Gladis Williams
Claude
Billy E
John Wayne
George Robert
Clyde
Detroit
Mich
Carl
Los Angeles
Calif
Mary Christine McGee
Arkansas City
Kan
Edwin Carter longtime Lawton publisher dies after surgery
Edwin Carter age 65 a Lawton businessman and former Lawton Constitution employee died Monday after undergoing open heart surgery in Oklahoma City. Funeral services are set for 2 30 p m Thursday at the Northwest Church of Christ with burial at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Memorials may go to the Heart Fund of the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation. He leaves two sons, L Edward Carter and David Carter, and two daughters Mrs Bob Wilkerson and Mrs Bill Stolzenbure among others.
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Lawton
Lawton Constitution
Northwest Church of Christ
Carter
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Oklahoma City
Bob Wilkerson
Church of Christ
Denver
Colo
Sunset Memorial Gardens
Greenlawn Funeral Home
Heart Fund
Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation
Cherry
Carter Printing Company
Altus Times- Democrat
Snyder
Tex
Law
Altus
Lawton Lions Club
Lawton Knife and Fork Club
L. Edward Carter
Oklahoma State University
Stillwater
Yma Carter
Los Angeles
Bill Stolzenbure
Omaha
Neb
J. R. Carter
Twirlers Return From State Clinic
Law ton High School sent Deb Janice Broadus Marianna Fremin Joann Hutchinson Katy Reynolds Margaret Robertson and Hilda Veiez to a state clinic. Sherry Ogle attended for Mac Arthur Junior-Senior High School with Pam Enos and Natalie Higgins from Central Junior High. Comanche High School sent Janie Bishop and Penny Mosher while Marlow High School was represented by Montie Abney Susan Colston Janet Killgore and Shelia Whishenhunt.
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Lawton High School
Deb Janice Broadus
Marianna Fremin
Joann Hutchinson
Katy Reynolds
Margaret Robertson
Hilda Veiez
Sherry Ogle
MacArthur
Central Junior High School
Pam Enos
Natalie Higgins
Janie Bishop
Penny Mos
Comanche High School
Marlow High School
Montie Abney
Susan Colston
Janet Killgore
Shelia Whisenhunt
Awards Given At Convention by Central Division NCOA
At the Central Division NCO Association convention held last weekend at the Holiday Inn a certificate made Mayor Don Whitaker an honorary member. Jimmy Pfeffer of San Antonio presented, naming M. Set D. C. Mills of Fort Sill and 1st Sgt. (Ret.) Ken Sebo of Lawton as permanent trustees of the Red Leg Chapter.
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NCO Association
Holiday Inn
Don Whitaker
Jimmy F. Pfeffer
San Antonio
Tex
International Association
Pfeffer
M. Set
D. C. Mills
Fort Sill
Ken Sebo
Lawton
Red Leg
Fire damages The Office Club in early morning blaze
An early morning fire at The Office Club 1201 Sheridan caused approximately £1500 damage to the structure and $1000 to the contents. Fire units from stations 2 3 and Central Fire responded after a 1:31 am alarm. Acting Lt Gary Smith said the cause is under investigation and may have started behind the bar from cigar can.
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Sheridan
Four Fort Sill men ordered to serve time
Moore Monday ordered four Fort Sill men to serve 30 days of a six month sentence after pleading guilty to a misdemeanor charge of use of marijuana. One also pleaded guilty to additional charges.
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Roy Moore
Fort Sill
Court Awards Widow $150,000 in Oklahoma City
A district court awarded $150,000 to Mrs. Juanita Rodgers widow of a Oklahoma City truck driver burned to death in a three-truck collision last year. Rodgers sued Browning and Grant Co and Chief Freight and Lee Way Freight, claiming injuries from the fiery crash.
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Oklahoma City
Juanita Rodgers
Browning and Grant —— Co
Immunization Rules for New School Entrants in Lawton
Lawton Public Schools remind parents that children entering school this fall must show TB testing and immunizations under state law. Exemptions exist for health risks or parental objections, with certification from the State Board of Health, a licensed physician, or guardians.
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Lawton
State Board of Health
Guardiaws
Cammet
Beating Suspects Face Non Jury Trial Friday
Two Lawton men Lance Saupitty 16 Fort Sill Indian School and Hareki James Paddyaker 18 1415 F were arraigned Monday on aggravated assault and battery charges for Saturday’s beating of David C Dockery e C Battery 7th Battalion A T C Fort Sill. Bond set at 500.
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Lawton
Roy Moore
Lance Saupitty
Fort Sill
Hareki James Paddyaker
David C. Dockery
E C
7Th Battalion
Artillery Training Center
Saupitty
Paddyaker
Aep
Lawton Students Earn Degrees From Alhema Baptist University
Two Lawton students earned bachelor degrees from Alhema Baptist University Sasnee Fra Na Jones daughter of Mr and Mrs Daugene B Jee of Denver earned a BS Degree while Witten A Rios son of Mr and Mrs Hermie Rios of Denver earned a BS inark ing arat.
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Lawten
Alihema Baptist University
Sasnee
Fra Na Jones
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