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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1957

Page

6

Safecrackers raid Fort Sill dry cleaners for 500 in cash

Police report a heist at Ryan Cleaners 282 Fort Sill Ky during late Wednesday night. Visitors found a safe opened with a missing ~$500 in checks and cash, and a separate break in at a nearby service station. Detectives map the scene and search for suspects while describing a Southeast corner access, a broken wheel, and gear left behind.

Acecal Tell Att Ryan Cleaners Fort Sill Joseph Herder Owener Sail Roe Tire Arete Dow Aves Ny Howe Cloo Stout Maps West Patroloien Bill Ward Davis Frank Lan

Area Men In Service In Local Marine Training

Lawton area men including Dae Lawton and two others joined the Marines amid a public ceremony. The group is slated for a training program at Fort Chaffee with course start dates and family notices confirming enlistment and parentage. Davenport, son of Roy L Davenport, remains listed among those connected to the event and the local military activity.

Lawton Ainant Marines Seitos Fea Atomic En Eos Commission Mfe Canal F. Taisen Ant Mek Menty Watson Wayan Frank Prters Flo Peters Chattanooga der T. Gell F. L Bail Marine Corps Donald W. Day Roort Davenport Marian Tives Gusie Irving Fort Chaffee Ate Centhy Ovenance Battalion Mort Siti Tavenport Roy L. Davenport Cael

Man Charged With Bringing Drugs To Jail

James Winkler remained in custody on a 2700 bond after pleading innocent to bringing dangerous drugs into the jail. A preliminary hearing was set for Wednesday. Deputy Arvil Roberson filed the complaint alleging capsules containing hard drugs were brought into the county jail. Winkler was previously charged with possession of narcotics last month.

James My Winkle Just of Peace Minyin FE Cameron City Pa Lier

Oklahoma City Market Report on Poultry and Livestock Prices

State Board of Agriculture releases prices across wheat and corn products with towns like Blackwell Enid Clinton and Guymon showing steady to higher values. Livestock markets in Oklahoma City and Tulsa show steady cow and bull prices with brisk slaughter demand and notable activity in heifers steers and sows.

State Poultry & Rgr Oklahoma City State Board of Agriculture Today Blackwell Risen Hi Revn Enid Heinesses Sirefistion Yuko Clinton Alvi Vie Beditund la Guymon Llooker Frederick Muskoger Tulsa Vientia T. Hiens Pauly Yaley SG Kvlionina City Cubs Winita Blirelawell Walon Lrawton Bas Tk Guy Shattuck Harely Ty Rei P Lawton Ua Vie Nat Wy Blackwell Fir City Peavns Valley Walonga Talsah Ease Taawtion Walang Caton the Chie Ini Shattick Vince Ponds Valley Nigderatels

Grandfield Man To Appeal Drunk Driving Conviction

Selvester Will, a Grandfield man, pleaded guilty to a drunk driving charge. He announced plans to appeal the conviction. Judge Rady Cline imposed a $110 fine and 10 days in jail, with release on $50 bond pending appeal.

Grandfield Selvester Will Grandsfield Auilly Nash Rady Cline

Children With Best Teeth Make Best Grades In School

Oklahoma City report cites a Claremore study showing students with good dental health achieve higher grades. Noel Raho, chair of the state health association, says the group will apply to the National Institute of Health to study a possible link between mental health and dental health, based on local results.

Oklaloma City Noel Raho Chiremace Chaiman Oklahoma State Deut Association Claremore Nation Institute of Health

Funeral Rites For Mrs Wahnee In Sterling Church

Services will be at 10 a.m. Friday in Sterling Methodist church for Mrs Rachel Love Wahnee 44 of Sterling died Tuesday in a local hospital Burial will be in Sterling Cemetery under Dalton Funeral Home. Survivors include her husband Shannon Wahner two daughters Geneva Wallace and Mrs Idi Mac W Sterling three sons Ward Pacilyaker Erwin Reel Bik and Earnest Stanford her mother Mrs Sally Sova two sisters Ernestine Tosec Eunice Sova and two brothers Frank Sova Cyril and Mellon Sova all of Sterling Also surviving Mrs Mary Rebecca Whitehead who died today at a local rest home Services will be held Saturday at Ritter Funeral Home chapel with Rev Floury Wall pastor of Calvary Baptist Church officiating Burial will be in Faxon Cemetery Mrs Whitehead was born June 1 1871 at Mena Arkansas married Arch W Whitehead in 1881 Survivors include two daughters Mrs OC Hanks and Mrs Sora Stanford multiple grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Fletcher Sterling Methodist Church Rachel Love Wahnee Sterling Dalton Funeral Home Wahner Fleteher Shannon Wahner Geneva Wallace Idi Mac W. Sterling Ward Pacilyaker Air Force Erwin Reel Bik Virginia Earnest Stanford Jfrs Sally Sova Mes Ernestine Tosec Eunice Sova Friank Sova Cyril Mellon Sov. Sterling Mary Rebecca Whitehead Ritter Funeral Home Floury Wall Calvary Baptist Church Faxon The Baptist Church OC. Hanks Sora Stanford Toob Tottersom Ian Hwathers Seer Mrnidehiatven Fou Great Bramdehvdren

Memphis School Children Will Have Plenty Of Cake

Memphis officials reveal a plan to allocate 300,000 cents for a school program described as a sugar and cake project. The item states eggs and hens relate to baked goods, with the aim of providing cake treats to Memphis schoolchildren next year.

Memphis Siner Ha Tev

Former Lawton Man Killed In Seminole County Crash

Res Carl Douglas, 02, Bowleys, a former Lawton resident and brother of Ray Douglas, died five miles west of Sasakwa in Seminole County when his car went out of control and overturned. Troopers report a crushed skull as the cause. the state’s traffic fatalities for the year reached 304 with 12 more deaths than at this time last year.

Lawton Sasakwa Seminole County Carl Douglas Bowleys Ray Douglas Lindy Highway Patrol Led Douglas

Judge Disposes Of Five Charges In Municipal Court

Judge J Merle Oaks disposed five cases in Municipal court this morning. One case was dismissed, another fined, and bonds forfeited in three charges. Betsy Spearman and Nicholas Fowler faced fines or bonds, with Spearman forfeiting a $20 bond and Fowler fined $1. The lawton woman paid a $12 bond for public drunkenness, while a Pfe Frank Taylor case from Fort Sill was dismissed for obscene language in public.

J. Merle Oaks Nicholas Fowler Allus Betty Spearman Frederick Lester Clevenger Hartford City Ind Volka Lawton Pfe Frank Taylor Fort Sill

City Man Denies Molesting Count

Wilbur L. Sisney denies molesting a nine year old girl and is jailed in lieu of 200 dollars bond. Justice Marvin E. Cameron set the bond. A preliminary hearing was set for 2 PM on July 18 before the justice of the peace.

Y Lawton Justice of Peace Marvin E. Cameron Wilbur Sisney

Lawton Plans and Public Works Projects Highlight Years Ago

Lawton board of education moves to purchase Whitner grade school from federal government through Federal Works Agency. Lawton sewerage plant upgrade planned with no extra tax burden. City crews repair toys for donation at Central Fire station. Farm events and ROTC camps noted in early regional chronicle.

Constitution Lawton Rangers Lawton Whitner Lawton Board of Education Federal Works Agency Lawtonians America Mary Pickford Charles Buddy) Rogers Hollywood Lawson Central Fire Station A&m Stilwater Dexertcd College of Kingfisher School of Religion Fortin

Paint On Road Is Investigated At Bell and Columbia

Police seek to determine if a large quantity of white paint spilled or poured on Bell at the Bell and Columbia intersection Wednesday afternoon. James Pack a Beaumont Texas visitor reported his Dodge sedan was splattered with paint. Patrolmen estimated one to five gallons along the roadway.

Bell Columbia James Pack Beaumont Tex Pack Grady Crabtree Henry A. Barlels Tamlin

Watering Curbs Relaxed At Fort Sill

A liberal water use program is authorized for Fort Sill residents after Lawson officials eased restrictions. Under the plan shrubbery trees hedges lawns may be watered on even numbers Mondays and Thursdays, odd numbers Tuesdays and Fridays, and Artilery Village Wednesdays and Saturdays, with warnings against water waste and curb runoff. Cars may be washed when needed to maintain cleanliness.

Fort Sill Military Reservation Post Lawson Fort Sill Artillery Village

Wife Of Oklahoma City Baseball Team Owner Dies

Mrs. E. J. Humphries wife of the owner of the Oklahoma City baseball club in the Texas League died today. She was 60 and born at Wilburton. The couple wed in 1918 at McAlester.

Oklahoma City E. J. Humphries

Three Drivers Face Traffic Complaints

County Attorney Warton Crane filed three traffic complaints today against motorists arrested by highway patrol troopers. In Justice of Peace Woodrow Giles court Buford Lee McCaig was charged with daytime speeding and Elsie Tissy chy of Elgin with driving without a license. Gerald Milton Ratcliffe of 2715 D was charged in Justice of Peace Marvin E. Camerons court with failure to obey a stop sign.

Warton Crane Highway Patrol Justice of Peace Woodrow Giles Buford Lee McCaig Elsie Tissychy Rt. 1 Elgin Gerald Milton Ratcliffe Marvin E. Cameron

Abandonment Case Dismissed in Wichita Falls

Justice of Peace Marvin E. Cameron dismissed a scurrilous complaint filed last week against Willis L. Robinson, 33, of Wichita Falls, accused of wife and child abandonment. Mrs. Oneta Robinson, his wife, requested dismissal on payment of court costs after Robinson was arrested in Wichita Falls and released on bond.

Justice of Peace Marvin E. Cameron Wichita Falls Oneta Robinson Willis L. Robinson Robinson Wicherita Falls

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