Funeral Rites Set for Allen P. Lewis in Walters
Allen P. Lewis 52, of Midwest City and former Walters resident, will have funeral services at 2 30 P M today in Pearson Funeral Home chapel. Rev Edgar Krueger will officiate with burial at Walters Cemetery. He was born December 31 1911 in Walters and died Saturday in Sulphur. He lived in Walters until 1950 and later moved to Midwest City where he worked at Tinker Air Force Base. He served in the Navy in World War II and was survived by his wife Winifred Carter, his mother Stella Wollam, two sisters Elma Williams and Kenneth Royle, and a brother Russell W Lewis.
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Walters
Allen P. Lewis
Midwest City
Pearson Funeral Home
Edgar Krueger
Presbyterian Church
Mr. Lewis
Walters High
Cameron College
Neal College of Law
Knoxville
Tenn
Winifred Carter
Tinker Air Force Base
Stella Wollam
Elma _ Williams
Kenneth Royle
Russell W. Lewis
John Loyd Howell rites set for Marlow
Services for John Loyd Howell 77 will be at 1 30 p m today at First Methodist church in Marlow with Rev Clarence Ball and Rev Clyde Ventris officiating. Burial will be at Resthaven Memorial Gardens. He died Sunday in a Lawton hospital after six months illness. He was born Feb 19 1887 in Polk County Tennessee and married Grace Smith in Savoy Texas in 1908. He lived in Marlow 34 years and was a retired brick mason and plasterer. He leaves three sons Floyd T C Jack two daughters two sisters two brothers 21 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren.
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Marlow
John Loyd Howell
First Methodist
Howell
Lawton
Clarence Ball
Clyde Ventris
Assembly of God
Resthaven Memorial Gardens
Earl Evans
George Bruns
Henry Ambrose
Elmer Lamb
John Schlitz
Ernest Bolton
Mr. Howell
Polk County
Tennesee
Grace Smith
Savoy
Tex
First Methodist Church
Floyd
S. Ninth
T. C
Chickasha
Jack
Pensacola
Fla
Elmer Warren
Oklahoma City
Walter Ganske
New Gulf
Bill
Joy
Carl
Ike
Houston
Allie Allen
Bennington
Claud Fralicks
Durant
Services Held for M A Johnson 86 in Oklahoma Chapel
Services for M A Johnson 86 were held Sunday afternoon in the Oklahoma chapel with Wayne Zuck and Rev Mart Hardin officiating. Johnson died Friday after a long Loveland residence. Survivors include his wife of Frederick and daughter Miss Stella Johnson of Oklahoma City.
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Frederick
M. A. Johnson
Oklahoma
Wayne Zuck
Church of Christ
Mart Hardin
First Baptist Church
Mr. Johnson
Loveland
Stella Johnson
Okahoma City
Bennett 80 Dies in Waurika After Long Illness
John A. Bennett 80 a Waurika resident for 30 years died Sunday night in a Waurika hospital after a two month illness. Born January 29 1884 in Hot Springs Ark he married Cora Blankenship in Hugo June 16 1911. Services at First Baptist Church at 2 30 pm Wednesday with burial in Waurika Cemetery.
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Waurika
John A. Bennett
First Baptist Church
Bennett
Hot Springs
Ark
Cora Blankenship
Hugo
T. C
Cortez
Colo
Roy
Ardmore
Emmett
Lovington
N. M
Obed
Fred
Wes
Idabel
Melvin Hoffman
Waurika Cemetery
Worley
Services Set for Mrs Lillie Grubbs in Lawton
Mrs Lillie Grubbs 77 of 909 S Fourth will be laid to rest after 2 30 p m services at First Assembly of God Mangum under Johnson Mortuary. She died Monday in a Mangum hospital survivors include W W Grubbs husband Mrs Booker daughter John H Bill sons Sim Reynolds brother 13 grandchildren 10 great grandchildren born 1886 Pontotoc Mississippi moved to Oklahoma 1917 residing Lawton since 1942.
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Lillie Grubbs
Assembly of God
Mangum
Willis Berry
E. Hughton Phillips
Sunset Memorial Gardens
Johnson Mortuary
Grubbs
Pontotoc
Miss
Oklahoma
Lawton
W. W. Grubbs
Mrs. Booker
John H
Willow
Bill
Sim Reynolds
Randolph Miss
Washington News Roundup on Youth Smoking Polaris Submarines FOIA Bill
Washington reports on rising fifth grade smoking as youths seek status and maturity. Navy Secretary Nitze warns Polaris boats could devastate populations in a nuclear conflict. A Senate subcommittee advances a Freedom of Information bill, but full passage faces stiff agency opposition and an uphill battle ahead.
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Washington (Ap
the News From
Washington
Secretary of the Navy
Paul H. Nitze
America
Senate Judiciary
Edward V. Long
D-Mo
Police Court Docket From Municipal Judge Oaks
Police court records list multiple cases disposed by Municipal Judge J Merle Oaks. Defendants faced traffic offenses from speeding to running stop signs, yield violations, and reckless driving with bonds forfeited or fines ranging up to 15 dollars. Public drunkenness charges resulted in two 20 dollar bond forfeitures.
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J. Merle Oaks
Eskew King
J. Lehrmount
Storrt
Poutine Pruitt
Lowton
Witte James
Johnny Reeves
Zit
Puisence
Dole Austin
Ronald J. Surris
Fort Sill
Pruitts Corey
College
Herbert W. Funk
Tavior
Herbert Githon
S. 50Th
Coro
Sue Roth
Targeret McCracken
Fort Worth
Tex
James F. Matthews
Maple
William A. Howell Jr
Lynn Circle
Mery C. Hembrick
Joe Alien Wilkerson
John Ross McCracken
Coombie
Frederick Gryant
Cindy L.we
Totums
Robert E. Winters
Ronnie W. Dye
Linde K. Wilson
Lincoln
Kenneth Roy Cambron
Mamie Lee Holman
Thomas Author Woodhall
Frank
Bolan
Randolph
Marsh
Arboretums Founded by Amateurs, Britannica Says
Encyclopaedia Britannica notes most U S arboretums began as amateur initiatives. The observation highlights grassroots efforts shaping public plant collections and horticultural institutions across the United States.
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U.S
Encyclopeadia Britannica
Hospital Notes List of Admitted and Discharged Patients
A long hospital list records admitted and discharged patients with names and locations. It shows numerous families from Oklahoma City area addresses and tribal communities, detailing medical and surgical cases, births, and transfers across multiple wards.
Welcome Wagon Hostess Named for Lawton
Charlene Murphy of 1701 Cherry has been named Welcome Wagon hostess for Lawton. She will call on newcomers and on special occasions such as birthdays and anniversaries, presenting gifts and sharing religious and civic information after completing training in Memphis.
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Charlene Murphy
Cherry
Lawton
J. M. Baiey
Murphy
Memphis
Tenn
Centenary MYF Group Sets Spiritual Retreat
Centenary Methodist Church Senior High MYF plans a spiritual life retreat Thursday at Quanah Parker House in Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge. Rev. De L. Hinckley of First Methodist will speak. Shirley Leonard coordinates arrangements and the group departs from the Little Chapel at 4 30 p.m.
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Centenary Methodist Church
MYF
Quanah Parker House
Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge
de L. Hinckley
First Methodist Church
Shirley Leonard
Civil Defense Reorganization Plans Discussed
Comanche County Civil Defense rescue squad elected officers at a Monday night meeting. Officers include Mrs. Glen D. Culler secretary Robert J. Smith reporter and Glen D. Culler sergeant-at-arms. Capt. Ray Meyer Lt. Willis McMillion Lt. Doyle Pennington and Gerry Pennington named for security and training plans.
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Comanche County Civil Defense Rescue Squad
Glen D. Culler
Robert J. Smith
Ray Meyer
Willis McMillion
Doyle Pennington
Gerry Pennington
Road Boosters Favor Petition For Tax Hikes
Oklahoma City lawmakers and highway boosters back an initiative petition to raise the gasoline tax by one cent, aiming to yield about 10 million dollars yearly for highways. Governor Bellman opposes any tax increase, while leaders urge the petition path to bypass the legislature.
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Oklahoma City
UPD
Highway Commission
Martin Garber
Enid
Keith Cartwright
Oklahoma Good Roads and Streets Association
Frank Lyons
Henry Bellman
Lyons
Garber
Cartwright
Asian Talk Deadlocked at Bangkok Conference
Indonesian Foreign Minister Subandrio insists political settlement must be discussed with the border cease-fire. Malaysia Deputy PM Tun Abdul Razak says cease-fire must be effective before tackling political problems. Thai mediators host second meeting in a month as Philippines joins. Razak reiterates no summit without a settled cease-fire.
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Thailand
Indonesia
Malaysia
Philippines
Subandrio
Malaysian Borneo
Tun Abdul Razak
Sukarno
Tunku Abdul Rahman
Diosdado Macapagal
Razak
Monroney Sees Congress Wary On Supersonic Plane Financing
White House study urges heavy federal backing for a US SST program with two prototype planes and a phased development plan. Sen. Monroney questions a 99 percent government cost share and moves to keep the program with existing agencies, while industry leaders welcome the report but seek full review.
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Vern Haugland
Washington (Ap
White House
Charles C. Tillinghast Jr
Trans World Airlines
Tillinghast
World Bank
Eugene R. Black
Olin Mathieson Corp
Stanley de J. Osborne
A. S
Mike Monroney
D-Okla
Senate Aviation Subcommittee
Congress
Monroney
Federal Aviation Agency
Jet Lands After Losing Tail Fin In Turbulent Flight
A B 52 bomber landed safely at Blytheville AFB Arkansas after losing most of its 40 foot tail fin at 14000 feet during a test flight. Four Boeing civilian crew members were aboard Charles F Fisher Richard V Curry Leo Coers and Jim Pittman. The aircraft was on loan to Boeing for tests and Wind turbulence was blamed for the damage.
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Washington
Defense Department
Air Force
Blytheville Air Force Base
Arkansas
Boeing Co
Boeing
Charles F. Fisher
Richard V. Curry
Leo Coers
Jim Pittman
Dean of Girls Attends Parley in Oklahoma City
Mrs. Mary Sue Silk, dean of girls at Lawton high school, attended the first annual winter meeting of the Oklahoma Personnel and Guidance Association in Oklahoma City. Dr. Henry Angelino of the University of Oklahoma spoke on Our Social Creature the Teenager, with discussion groups after. The state branch of the American Personnel and Guidance Association was organized in October at the Oklahoma Education Association meeting.
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Mary Sue Silk
Lawton High School
Oklahoma Personnel and Guidance Association
Oklahoma City
Henry Angelino
University of Oklahoma
American Personnel and Guidance Association
Oklahoma Education Association
US Oil Output Shows Increase
U S oil production for the first two months of this year rose about 1.7 percent from 1963, averaging 7,578,500 barrels per day through February 29. Output last week averaged 7,617,240 bpd, down 20,600 from the prior week, with Oklahoma and Kansas seeing notable declines.
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Tulsa
Okla
U. S
Oil and Gas Journal
Oklahoma
Kansas
First New York anti litter campaign in 1657
Officials of Nieuw Amsterdam launched the first anti litter campaign fining first offenders the equivalent of $1.20.
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New York
Nieuw Amsterdam
GRDA explores boat lifts to connect Grand and Markham Ferry lakes
The Grand River Dam Authority discussed the idea of building boat lifts to link Grand Lake and Markham Ferry Lake. A concession may be granted if standards are met and financed by a third party. Questions about the project remain unresolved. Stanley Grossman proposed lifts to move boats between Markham Ferry and Grand Lake or downstream.
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Vinita
Grand River Dam
Grand
Markham
GRDA
Stanley Grossman
Markham Ferry
Grand Lake
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