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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1963

Page

2

Army Grants Wide Range of Promotions and Assignments

The Department of the Army issues numerous promotions and reassignments across ranks from 1st lieutenant to major general. Officers relocate to Korea, Germany, Hawaii, and APO postings while others retire from active service or transfer to various commands.

Jack S. Agnes James C. Crowley Norman L. Custard Billie R. Groves Jas W. McCarty Ronald F. Rod Ar J. Wilkerson John P. Phelps Sidney C. Wooten McNair Korea Chester A. Dahien Minneapolis Minn Edgar C. Coleman Germany Washington DC David W Stephen G. Johnson Indio Rex H. Hampton Lloyd E Jones Jr Leonard Eran l George R. Ax William A. Bradley Harold APO 2 San Francisco Asg Vietnam Paul R. Henderson George A. Horn Jack C Pheasant John D. McGowan Ftae Hawaii Charles F. Jr Bliss Ft Dix L Buckley Coral Gables Fla Roy L. Garner West View Lawrence E. Brown Eustis Melvin O. Baker St Pauli France Joseph A. Dubuc Field Ill Alfred Paul Sill Paul J. Curtin Hamilton Albert F. Myers Hood Alvin A. Materniak Chaffee Hubert N. Reed Carson Eo Co McGrann Usareur Gra Smaj Joseph Kohutko George G. Meade APO New York

Funeral Rites for Mary E. Johnson Held in Ritter-Dalton Chapel

Services for Mary Elizabeth Johnson age 96 of 111 A were held at 10 a.m. Monday in the Ritter-Dalton funeral home chapel with Elder Chester R. Jordon of the Seventh Day Adventist church officiating. Burial followed in Highland cemetery. Bearers were Lindsey Whitten, Robert Crandall, Percy Givens, B. D. Overstreet, Waymon Brewer, and Earl Simmons. TIPTON Special services for Jay Tilden Hooper age 86 who died at 9:45 a.m. Monday in a Frederick hospital will be held at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday in the First Baptist church Tipton with Rev. Everett Smaltz and Rev. Perry Sanders officiating. Burial will be in Tipton cemetery. Hooper, born in North Carolina in 1876, moved to Oklahoma in 1908 and lived in or near Tipton since then. He married Andrea Bell Ripee March 15, 1908, in Tipton. Survivors include his wife, three daughters, four sons, 14 grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Arrangements handled by Pecinosky Funeral Home.

Mary Elizabeth Johnson Ritter - Dalton Funeral Home Chester R. Jordon Seventh Day Adventist Church Highland Cemetery Lindsey Whitten Robert Crandall Percy Givens B. D. Overstreet Waymon Brewer Earl Simmons Tipton Jay Tilden Hooper Frederick First Baptist Church Everett Smaltz Perry Sanders Assembly of God Church Hooper North Carolina Oklahoma Andrea Bell Ripee Ed Smith Garvin Miller Snyder Leonard Towles Indianapolis Ind Merle Richard Fresno Calif P. W Parker Dam Kenneth Oklahoma City The Pecinosky Funeral Home

Ed Barnes Dies After Long Illness

Services for Ed Barnes aged 72 of 1156 Sycamore were held at 3 p.m. Monday in Becker Memorial chapel. He died Sunday after an extended illness. Dr. H. Tom Wiles, pastor of the First Baptist church, officiated. Burial was in Sunset Memorial Gardens. Bearers were Karl Aurell, Prime Payette, L. O. Abshere, Riley Pair, Marvin L. Parnell, and A Pud Tullous of Marlow. Honorary bearers were Rufus Caroth ers, Bob Schuyler of Oklahoma City, and Tommy Harrell of Indiahoma.

Ed Barnes Sycamore Becker Memorial Chapel H. Tom Wiles First Baptist Church Sunset Memorial Gardens Karl Aurell Prime Payette L. O. Abshere Riley Pair Marvin L. Parnell A. “‘Pud'’ Tullous Marlow Rufus Carothers Bob Schuyler Oklahoma City Tommy Harrell Indiahoma

Nebraska flood leaves hundreds homeless in Beatrice to Ashland

Torrential rains up to 14 inches inundated towns in Nebraska. Hundreds of families homeless, with some warned to evacuate on an hour's notice. Two dead, millions in damage. Red Cross shelters opened in Wahoo Ashland Crete and Lincoln with aid to victims and responders.

Wahoo Neb Upi Nebraska Dewitt Memphis Valparaiso Ashland Lincoln Swan River Turkey Creek Salt Creek Red Cross Crete Linwood Beatrice Big Blue River

Italians Boycott Cuban's Speech at World Congress

In Moscow the 50 Italian delegates to the Communist sponsored World Women's Congress walked out of a Kremlin Palace session to protest an anti American speech by a Japanese delegate. A spokesman said the action aimed to confine the congress to social conditions for women and home life rather than political issues.

Moscow Italy World Women's Congress Kremlin Palace of Congresses United States Congress

Pleasant remedy for loose plates with FASTEETH powder

FASTEETH powder sprinkles on upper and lower plates to hold them firmer and reduce discomfort. It is alkaline and leaves no gummy taste. Helps control plate odor and freshens breath. Available at drug counters everywhere.

Executive Lt Glennon L Morton named to executive officer post

Lt Glennon L Morton of Chamois Missouri was appointed executive officer of Headquarters Battery U S Army Training Center Field Artillery this week. A University of Missouri ROTC graduate he was commissioned there and began active duty last November serving previously as assistant executive officer with Battery C 4th Battalion ATC before his move to Headquarters Battery.

Glennon L. Morton U. S. Army Training Center Field Artillery Chamois Morton University of Missouri 4Th Battalion ATC

Youth Admits Two Murders and Family Farm Fire

A 19 year old Hugo youth confessed to killing his mother Lavonne Wilson and sister Judy, 16, and setting the family farm home ablaze. He described a late night fight over the car, then shot his mother with a .22 rifle and struck his sister with the rifle butt before pouring gasoline on the beds. Autopsies confirmed both deaths. the blaze erupted as he stood by a window.

Hugo UPI Robert Wilson Lavonne Wilson Wilson Judy Choctaw County Ed Thornton R. D. Payne Thornton Payne

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