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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1954

Page

9

McKinley PTA Elects Officers For 1954 55

McKinley Parent-Teacher Association elected its officer slate for the 1954 55 year at a 7 30 p m Monday meeting. John Moore president Holcomb vice president and other officers were chosen. Mrs Frederic Hammond conducted the session as about 75 persons heard Dr O L Parsons guest speaker discuss education laws.

Officer McKinley Parent-Teacher Association Frederic Hammond O. L. Parsons Elser House Educa John Moore Holcomb Harold Anderson Kenneth Frankie C. VanHoozer Roberts Robert Crutcher Combinat Soctve Seen

Rho Kappa Gammas Host Slumber Fete

Rho Kappa Gammas held a slumber fete with pledges Saundra Ramey and Connie Lassetter in attendance at the event.

Rho Kappa Gammas Ma Sorority Saundra Ramey Connie Lassetter

Senate Action Due On Wetback Bill

Senate action expected Wednesday or Thursday on a House approved bill allowing the Labor Department to recruit Mexican farm hands at the border without Mexico's consent. The measure, sent to the Senate after a Tuesday voice vote, aims to fill seasonal farm labor and keep crops from rotting in Texas and California.

Washington Senate Mexico House Labor Department United States Harold D. Cooley D-N.c John W. McCormack Mass Texas California State, Justice and Agriculture Departments

Colorado Wife Wins Pancake Race Title

Mrs Te Milich 23 of Golden Cole captures the all American pancake race title for the second year in Liberal Kansas with a 1 01 1 record time. Contestants from Kansas Colorado Missouri New Mexico Oklahoma and Texas competed as Liberal housewives faced Olney rivals in an international event won by Mrs Binnie Dick of Liberal. Liberal contestants times were matched against Olney results to decide the winner.

Kan Te Milich Golden Cole Kansas Colorado Missouri New Mexico Oklahoma Texas Tion Olney Binnie Dick Liberal

Yesteryear highlights from The Constitution Files

Thirty years ago J Cline and Charles Madden earned proficiency certificates in Oklahoma City by a Masonic group. Iron gas tank still confiscated north of Lawton. J C Bolick dies in Lawton. Plans to organize Isaac Walton League chapter underway locally.

Constitution J. C. Cline Charles Madden Lawton Oklahoma City Masonic Group J.C. Bolick Isaac Walton League Joe B. Watson Comanche County John H. McCabe T.G Fourth Ward Biy Charles M. Conwill Cameron College Charles Benjamin Layton Naval Air Technical Training Center Memphis Tenn

Vietminh Step Up Attacks on French in Nam Dinh

Rebels led by the Vietminh pressed siege actions along the Red River delta and briefly occupied positions in Nam Dinh near Hanoi for about three hours. A French spokesman reported Vietminh losses of two killed and eighteen captured after the engagement last Saturday.

Tion Red River Nam Dinh Hanoi

Flamingoes in Hi Aleah Florida fed special diet

The famous flamingoes at Hi aleah Florida receive a specialized feeding plan consisting of cooked rice dried shrimp and ground dog biscuit to maintain their health and coloration.

Hialeah Florida

Cattle Freed Of Two Quarantines In Oklahoma

Oklahoma cattle were released from two quarantines after the state lifted a ban on 212 cattle at Laverne, Harper county, imported from Colorado. State Veterinarian Dr. George Moreland said the herd was cleared by dipping in disinfectant and noted ongoing federal state talks in Salt Lake City about eradicating the disease caused by mites.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma Oklahoma Department of Agriculture Laverne Harper County Colorado George Moreland Nebraska Moreland R. K. Benn Salt Lake City California Texas

Petroleum Group Meeting Set for March in Oklahoma City

The Division of Production of the American Petroleum Institute schedules a three day meeting March 17 to 19 at the Biltmore hotel in Oklahoma City. District committee sessions open March 17 followed by a general session March 18 and additional group sessions March 18 afternoon and March 19.

Division of Production American Petroleum Institute Biltmore Hotel Oklahoma City

Eskimo famine relief rushed by dogs and planes

Investigators report Alaska's famine stems from last season's poor salmon catch, dropping regional harvest from 1.3 million cases in 1947 to under 500,000. Whales, seals, rabbits also scarce. hunters weakened by laws and taxes blame unions and authorities for shortages.

Alaska

Apache Student Wins OU Award

Glahn an engineering student from Bartlesville and Carolyn Althouse a Calgary Canada based business student share the University of Oklahoma award.

Winners Glahn Bartlesville Carolyn Althouse Calgary Canada

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