Dealers Antique Show Opens Saturday in Lawton
Lawton hosts the annual Quest club Dealers Antique Show and Sale at Hotel Lawtonian opening Saturday and running through March 5. Out of town dealers display a wide range of antiques including French art glass, Cameo glass, ivory chess sets, jewelry, and bric a brac. Proceeds benefit child welfare. tickets at the door or from Kiwanis members.
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Lawton
Quest Club
Hotel Lawtonian
Harry J. Wiest
Byron W. Aycock
Hutch
Aycock
Dearborn
Swinney Carnival Slated Tonight by PTA
The annual spring fund raising carnival at Swinney School begins at 5 p.m. with Mrs. Jack Carter as general carnival chairman. Invites go to all friends of the school, patrons and parents. Supper priced 75 cents for adults and 50 cents for children. Various entertainment planned.
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Swinney Parent- Teacher Association
Jack Carter
General Carnival
Friends of Children
Guest Speaker Heard Al Fete At Cub Scout Banquet
Buford Morgan, World jamboree attendee and Black Beaver council member, spoke on scouting at Cub Scout pack No. 46 Blue and Gold banquet in Wesley Methodist Church education building. Rev. John Paul King served as toastmaster. 55 boys attended. den mothers provided food. Mrs. Morgan attended as guest.
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Buford Morgan
Canada
Wesley Methodist Church
Morgan
Black Beaver Council
John Paul King
Will Rogers
James Metcalf
Mrs. Morgan
Mrs. R. C. Thompson Shower Honoree
A personal shower for Mrs. Robert C. Thompson was hosted at Mrs. C. C. Harbor’s home, 736 North 31st. Co-hostess was Mrs. B. M. Small. Guests were served refreshments and given corsages. Gifts came from numerous friends including Mesdames Doc Ramey, Glen Prewitt, and Kenneth Head, plus others and Miss Flora Rogers.
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Robert C. Thompson
C. C. Harbor
B. M. Small
Thompson
Doc Ramey
Glen Prewitt
R. E. Douglas
D. L. Colburn
Oran Carter
A. C. Spillman
R. E. Mayes
O. Z. Hackler
John Mitchell
Kenneth Head
Lloyd Franklin
O. L. Anderson
Claude Johnson
Virgil Bond
Don Collier
Ralph Wolfenburger
Lawrence Morgan
Curtis Witten
Flora Rogers
Anne Kannerhase
Peggy Harbor
Bethany Class Hosts Home Meeting at First Baptist
The Bethany class of First Baptist met at Mrs. Conway Garner’s home for a 6:30 p.m. Tuesday social hour with a covered dish supper. Miss Frankie Turka led the devotion, joined by Mesdames E R Rogers, T W Grimes, Eula Newson, Ed Callahan, Earl Reid, Lovie Myers, Iva Chambers, Ola Brewer, Lena Whitten, George Townsley, Mike Brandon, S B McCurdy, Claude Watson, B L McCrary, R C Eastus and Agnes Plummer.
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Bethany
First Baptist Church
Conway Garner
Dearborn
Frankie Turka
Mesdames E. R. Rogers
T. W. Grimes
Eula Newson
Ed Callahan
Earl Reid
Lovie J. Myers
Iva Chambers
Ola Brewer
T. W. Chambers
Lena Whitten
George Townsley
Mike Brandon
S. B. McCurdy
Claude R. Watson
B. L. McCrary
R. C. Eastus
Agnes Plummer
Senator Cotton defends Eisenhower defense plan
Sen. Cotton defends current defense program against Democratic critics. He argues against fear tactics comparing bomber output to automobile production and says U S forces can handle limited warfare and early big-war stages while maintaining a balanced budget.
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Washington
Sen. Cotton
R-Nh
Cotton
Benson Liability Marks Iowa GOP Criticism
Former Iowa governor Dan Turner called Ezra Benson a distinct liability and urged resignation as agriculture secretary. Turner praised Kansas Rep. Clifford Hope as a potential successor and aligned with the newly formed National Farmers Organization to demand parity, price floors, and wide farmer membership growth across 11 states and 100,000 members.
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Washington
Dan Turner
Iowa
Ezra T. Benson
Cliff Hope
Kansas
Turner
Clifford R. Hope
House Agriculture Committee
Herbert) Hoover
National Farmers’ Organization of
Oren L. Staley
Rea. Mo
NFO
Altrusa Club Names Officers In Lawton
Mrs Dode Wagoner will be installed as president of the Lawton Altrusa club in June. New officers elected at a meeting at Martin's Restaurant include Helen Williams as vice president Lydia Blount recording secretary Mary Fowler corresponding secretary Hazel Martin treasurer. Marie Detty is outgoing president plans were announced for initiation ceremonies March 15. New members to be initiated are Bernice Bowman Ida Denney Mary Louise Hallett and Willie Plemmons. Club members voted to participate in the city beautiful project with the Chamber of Commerce activity committee.
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Martin’s
Helen Williams
Lydia Blount
Mary Fowler
Hazel Martin
Bernice Bowman
Ida Denney
Mary Louise Hallett
Willie Plemmons
City Beautiful
Chamber of Commerce
Rural credit push tied to good farming in Great Plains
P H Stephens of the Farm Credit Administration says private farm credit sources are tying loan policies to proper land use as the Farmers Home Administration and the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation set the pace. He noted banks are restricting loans to farmers who misuse land, urging support for USDA's Great Plains program covering 14 western and Panhandle Oklahoma counties, including expanded conservation aid, soil inventory, and stronger insurance and credit provisions. Nowata County rural library project reports over 10 000 books read in two years, with 458 books per month on average, aided by 20 neighborhoods and rural housewives acting as librarians in a program by Oklahoma A&M College and the home demonstration council.
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Farmers Home Administration
Federal Crop Insurance Corporation
Great Plains Agriculture
P. H. Stephens
Farm Credit Administration
Great Plains
Stephens
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Panhandle
Oklahoma
Nowata County
Oklahoma A&m College
the Home Demonstration Council
Farm households eye cheaper food from own gardens
Totusek notes consigning 30 bulls and 25 heifers while Ruth Peterman from A&M College says a family can match city food quality at half the cost. She advocates a garden about one tenth of an acre per person and a half acre orchard to meet a family’s fruit needs.
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Ruth Peterman
Extension Foods
A&m College
Miss Peterman
Annual Hereford Sale Set for March in Oklahoma City
Oklahoma Hereford Association to hold its annual sale on March 12 in Oklahoma City. Secretary Bob Totusek of Stillwater announced that twenty Hereford breeders will participate in the event.
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Oklahoma Hereford Association
Oklahoma City
Bob Totusek
Stillwater
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R. C. Thompson
Southwest Chemical Co
E Ave
California
Tiffany
Modern Landscape Co
Lawton’s Garden Center
Sheridan Rd
Enterugh Payne
GOP
Benson Liability
St. Patrick’s Day
Altrusa Club
Marie Detty
THE
Associated Press
Guymon
Totusek
Weather Bureau
Florida
North Pacific States
Rockies
Middle Atlantic States
Central Gulf Region
Ohio Valley
Harry
WIEST
S 33 Auto Service
Kiddie Witt
Aurell’s Shoe Store
Suzy
Albin
C. Brigham Young Agency
C. Brigham Young Park
Stovall
Koehler
Tom Saffa
Buster Wyatt
S. W. Okla
Julie
Diamond
of Diamonds
Beau
Grace
Epil
Ganiert
Cr Touens
D Avenue
Champ
Lucille
Elsie
Jewelers Guild of America
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