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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1975

Page

4

Graveside rites for infant David Shamus Wright

Graveside services for David Shamus Wright infant son of Mr and Mrs James Wright were held at Memorial Gardens with Rev Wade Darnell officiating. Huddleston Funeral Home carried out arrangements. The infant, born December 9 1974, died here Friday. Surviving are the parents and maternal grandparents Harold Kalkwars Woodacre California plus a maternal great grandmother and other relatives.

David Shamus Wright James Wright Morial Gardens Wade Darnell Frederick Huddleston Funeral Home Harold Kalkwars Woodacre Calif Harternal David E. Wright Daisetta Tex

Funeral notices for Jessie Banks and Annie Cook

Funeral arrangements are pending for Jessie Lee Banks 68 of 3406 Abilene Drive who died at 6 a m after a short illness. Born December 18 1906 in Stamp Ark she lived in Chicago for years before moving here. Survivors include brothers Lucious and Elbert Clemons of Dallas and sister Merline Clemons of Vinita. Also pending with Becker Funeral Home are services for Annie Cook 79 of Roswell New Mexico who died there Saturday. Cook was born October 10 1895 in Coalgate and married Charles W Cook in 1940 in Lawton. he died in 1950.

Jessie Lee Banks Abilene Drive Miller's Mortuary Mrs. Banks Stamp Ark Chicago Methodist Church Lucious Elbert Clemmons Dallas Tex Merline Clemmons Vinita Annie Cook Roswell N. M Becker Funeral Home Cook Coalgate Charles Ww. Cook Lawton

Survey notes on brands and stock during March 1973

The document explains check dates varied by month and that standard brands and sizes were used when available. If a brand or size was unavailable on March 1, 1973, a comparable substitute was chosen. Out of stock items on survey dates were excluded from totals. No city price comparisons were made.

Col Counihan Dies at 70 Rites Planned at St Andrew

Col. Thomas J. Counihan retired 70 of 3320 Baltimore died at Reynolds Army Hospital after a brief illness. Funeral 10 a.m. Wednesday at St. Andrew's Episcopal Church. private burial at Fort Sill Post Oak Cemetery after cremation. Born Lowell Massachusetts March 24 1904 and West Point graduate 1928. Survived by wife Catherine and son George Chariton Hawaii, sister Mary Flynn Holden MA, six grandchildren. Memorials to donor’s favorite charity.

Thomas J. Counihan Baltimore Reynolds Army Hospital St. Andrew's Episcopal Church William Shirey Fort Sill Post Oak Greenlawn Funeral Home Col. Counihan Conarc Ft.Monroe Lawton Security Bank and Trust Company Chamber of ‘Commerce George Chariton Hawaii Mary Flynn Holden Mass

Khmer Rouge Insurgents Warn About Phnom Penh Fall

Bartlett Sihanouk in Pek ing states Khmer Rouge insurgents do not plan a direct offensive on Phnom Penh but believe the city will fall inevitably one day like ripe fruit. Newswick reports.

Sihanouk Peking Khmer Rouge Phnom Penh Newswick

Crossword by Eugene Sheffer Across 1 Mountain on Crete

Puzzle clues for a classic Sheffer crossword include mountain on Crete and other long values with many entries such as Garden State and Pinnacle of glacier ice. The grid hints at varied word lengths and thematic connections across and down.

Privacy case tests limits of reporting rape victim identity

The Supreme Court hears a privacy suit arising from a broadcast that revealed a rape murder victim’s name from public records. The decision, written by Justice Byron R White, centers on whether states can sanction accurate publications and whether such actions conflict with free press rights.

Page One U.S. Court of Appeals New Orleans Equal Employment Opportunity Commission New Orleans Times-Picayune Supreme Court Byron R. White

Ford Gasoline Price Per Gallon Drops to 44 Cents

A historical market note reports gasoline selling for 44 cents per gallon, highlighting an era of low fuel costs. It references Ford as a context anchor in the period’s economic landscape, with drivers reacting to the bargain price and regional availability noted.

Claremore killings shock town as father and daughter dead

In Claremore Oklahoma a 75 year old man W M Beard and his 49 year old daughter Dorothy Grings were found shot to death in their homes police said Beard was father to Tulsa detective Clarence Beard The case adds to a spate of violent incidents across the region.

Claremore Okla W. M. Beard Dorothy Grings Beard Clarence Beard Tulsa Sand Springs Clara M. Murry Darrell McGee Tulsa County Murry

Comanche Tribe to Hold Special General Council Meeting

Notice announces a Special General Council meeting of the Comanche Tribe on March 15, 1975 at 1 PM at the Indian School gymnasium. Tribal chairman faces charges and must respond, with action on other matters related to tribal property matters to be addressed. Ava F. Doty is tribal secretary.

Lowton Constitution and Morning Press Wat Mae

Ward 5 Residents Meet On Cleanup Bicentennial Plans

A Ward 5 meeting is set for 7 p.m. Thursday in the city council chambers to discuss a neighborhood cleanup project and possible Bicentennial programs in the area.

Ward 5

Gates Closed at Lake Ellsworth After Storm Runoff

Floodgates at Lake Ellsworth were shut this morning following a three day release of storm runoff. Gates opened last Friday to lower the lake level to one foot below the floodgate tops.

Lake Ellsworth

Key Man Policy Provisions on Disability Benefits

When Tom Simpson was disabled in an auto accident his employer kept paying salary despite reduced production. The employer had a key-man accident and sickness policy with deductible premiums. Benefits paid during disability are excluded from gross income up to 100 dollars per week.

Tom Simpson Tom Jerry Barker Harry Critz Hood-Donley

Preparation H proves relief for hemorrhoidal swelling and itch

Doctors tested Preparation H noting reduced swelling and itching in hemorrhoidal tissues without prescription requirements for ointment or suppositories. The statement emphasizes nonprescription status and recurring patient benefits.

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