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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1954

Page

7

Claremore Youth Dies In Auto Crash Near Pryor

A 19 year old Claremore youth, Troy E. Gourd, was killed Monday night when the car he rode in overturned on a curve near Pryor. The death is the 273rd on Oklahoma highways this year, 47 more than a year ago. Driver Randel Leon Hendrix and passenger Tommy Wilkerson, both 20 from Claremore, were unhurt. A delayed report notes Thomas Worley Estes, 33, Ada, died June 6 from injuries in a May 19 collision east of Sulphur.

Claremore Troy E. Gourd Pryor Oklahoma Randel Leon Hendrix Tommy Wilkerson Highway Patrol Thomas Worley Estes Ada

Army Promotions and Transfers of Artillery Officers

Department of the Army issues promotions and transfers for artillery officers. Names include Ward Bliss to Ft Banks. Taylor Bliss to Ft Niagara. Underwood Bliss to Chicago. Wagner Bliss to Chicago. Doyle Jr to Lt. Kakuk to Ist Lt. Pane Seattle to Captain. Lloyds to Cp Stoneman. Thorne Ft Sill to Lewis. Hart Washington to Ft Sill. Redwine Ft Sill to Cp Stone Man. Davis Ft Story to Ft Bliss. Kilian Gee to Ft Bliss. Rhodes Meade to Ft Bliss. Stanley Meade to Ft Bliss. Smith Story to Ft Bliss. Van Eman Meade to Ft Bliss. Coleman deferred for medical unfitness after road incident near Ft Sam Houston.

Department of the Army Washington J. Doyle Jr Frank J. Kakuk Louis Pane Aearty Meade Ft Bliss Roland L. Smith Story Glenn H. van Eman Bliss Claren Hugh Coleman Sam Houston

To Each His Own Garbage Cans Surprise Visitor

Lt Cmdr Kent S Lettig of the United States Public Health Service arrives in Norman Oklahoma and notices clean garbage cans as his first impression. He calls the sight astonishing and comments on the eye catching cans.

Norman Okla Kent S. Lettig Lettig United States Public Health Service

Tulsa Man and Denver Boy Drowned in Separate Accidents

A Tulsa man Hullet Houston McKinney 40 and a Denver boy Charles S Thomas III drowned Monday in separate accidents at Grand Lake and Stillwater. McKinney died after his fishing boat caught fire and he jumped into the water near shore. his brother James swam ashore. McKinney’s body was recovered by Mayes county officials. He is survived by a wife and four children. The Thomas boy drowned in a cistern at his grandmother’s home in Stillwater after pulling the lid and falling into seven feet of water. his mother Mary Jo Thomas found the body. The boy had been visiting Mrs Corbin, grandmother to Mrs Thomas.

United Press Tulsa Denver Colo Grand Lake Stillwater Hullet Houston McKinney Charles S. Thomas III McKinney James Highway Patrol Mayes County Corbin Thomas

Tulsa Has More Kids Than Capital Tulsa OKLAHOMA CITY

Tulsa city school district reports 81,769 residents under 18, 4,268 more than Oklahoma City’s 77,501 in the spring scholastic census cited by the State Department of Education. The margin echoes last year’s count and reflects the larger youth population in Tulsa.

Tulsa Oklahoma City Departe— of Education Tuesay Tulsa City

Tulsa and Oklahoma City Child Population Rise Noted

Figures show a 4,400 rise in Tulsa children over the past year and an increase of 922 in Oklahoma City, highlighting growing youth counts in the two cities.

Tulsa Oklahoma City

Darkening molasses for gingerbread with chocolate

A recipe tip suggests adding a teaspoon of melted chocolate per cup of light molasses to achieve a darker color suitable for gingerbread. The technique provides a simple color adjustment using common pantry ingredients.

Frigidaire Sales & Service Ad for Heating Air Repair

Commercial refrigeration and Frigidaire sales and service advertise heating and air work by Hewett at 720 D Avenue. The notice highlights repair and installation offerings for home and business cooling and climate control needs.

Frigidaire

How to Keep Egg Yolks Fresh Several Days

To keep egg yolks fresh for sev eral days, cover them with cold water and store in the refrigera tor.

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