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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1954

Page

5

Cities Service Gas Co seeks substantial rate increase

Cities Service Gas Co. plans to request a substantial rate increase within weeks, citing higher costs and current rates based on 1941 expenses. The move, announced by president Glenn W. Clark in Oklahoma City, follows studies for filing with the Federal Power Commission, which could take a year. The company serves about 600,000 homes and industrial users across several midwest states.

Oklahoma City UF —Cities Service Gas Co Glenn W. Clark Citie Service Federal Power Commission FPC Clark Cities Service Wichita Kan Oklahoma Texas Kansas Missouri Nebraska Gas Service Co Kansas City Joplin Springfield Bartlesville Nowata Oki Clark

Mardi Gras Gala Ends as Rex and Comus Reign Supreme

New York marked the carnival season’s end with Rex and Comus in torchlight revelry. Masked crowds, a stray strip tease, and balls closed as midnight toast to Lent. Police logged 551 complaints and 103 auto crashes amid a violent finale. John Albert, 53, was killed in a fight breakup.

New York Rex Misrule Comus John Albert Charity

Retired Civil Service Em ployes to Meet at Library

The Retired Civil Service Employees association will hold a regular meeting at 2 p.m. Saturday in the basement of the public library. Reports on legislative committee activities and other matters of importance to members are scheduled.

Civil Service Employes Association

Beating murder probe continues in Wainwright Oklahoma

Investigators press hunt for a late twenties man and an accompanying woman after pensioner Tom Harp is found beaten to death in his Wainwright home. X rays were planned to check for a possible gunshot wound as family members, including Ada Mae and Frances Harp, awaited details. Damage described as severe left officers unsure of bullet injuries.

H. A. Scott Harp Barney Oman Rufus Harp Muskogee Oman

Funeral Rites Set for M. D. Murphy in Oklahoma City

Funeral services for M. D. Murphy 86 are set for 10 am Thursday at Corpus Christi Catholic Church in Oklahoma City. He died at 2 10 pm at the home of his daughter H M White near Luther. He was widowed since July 1948 and survived by two daughters four other children three grandchildren G H True Jr Robert True and Mike True.

Corpus Christi Catholic Church Oklahoma City M. D. Murphy Pam H. M. White Luther G. H. True Gore Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church Nebraska Oklahoma Cashion Rence Hla G. H. True , Jr Robert True Mike True

Dane McCarthys Lose Support In Danish Elections

The Social Democrats led gains securing 57 seats and majorities in 61 of 104 municipalities, while the Single Tax party and the Communists fell back with only 5 and 16 council seats respectively. The outcome follows investigations associated with Mr McCarthy and signals no impact on the Nazi Parliament or government.

McCarthy Social Democrats Penindar Seine Se Socalino Copenhagen

Breeding of Sheep Fleeces Featured in Kashgar Article

Article discusses the traditional Kashgar practice of breeding sheep to achieve varied fleece colors. Observes farmers selecting traits, noting cultural significance and practical aims in local textile use.

Arrests Shadow Quiet Town Scene in Unclear Report

Vague police note describes several arrests of individuals including a tech worker and a private detective related to a recheck. It mentions a woman with blue eyes and references to beauty parlors and university ties. Statements claim she has been seeking employment in Colorado Springs.

Techve Jack Tagland Harold Recheck West Colonna Springs Tve

Veterans to Convene in Oklahoma City May Convention

Delegates to the state convention at Oklahoma City May 6 and 7 are on the program. The group will meet at the 1008 hall at 2 p.m. Sunday for the Spanish War Vet and related committee activities.

Hall Legislative Committee Oklahoma City

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