18 4-H Club Members Are Given Awards
Eighteen Fletcher 4-H youths with 45 head of livestock competed at Fletcher Tuesday ahead of the Comanche County Junior Fat Stock show in Lawton. Grand champions included Bill Scroggins and Sam Shifflett, with Jackie Cline winning the grand champion calf. A Fletcher show winner list and awards were announced as coaches and sponsors noted. Fort Worth Fat Stock Show entries were prepared by five youths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fletcher 4-H Club
Fletcher
Comanche County
Lawton
Fletcher Hogs
Bill Scroggins
E. D. Scroggins
Jamos & Southdown
Francis Shiflett
Lee Shiflett
U.S
Jackie Cline
D. E. Cline
Jackie Plane
Hereford
Jackie
L V. Tomlinson
Fort Worth
Bruce Yates
Don Herrin
Bill Seesums
Francis Shiffett
Joy Dale Nickles
Tomlinson
Fletcher Lions Club
Andy Duffle
Chickasha
Poland
Lartell
Shropshire
la Delle Murray
China
Don Herris
Edward Roll
Joy Date Nickles
Joy Herrin
Hampshire
Barrows
Frankie
Hershell Donnell
Chester Whites
T. E. Lee
Bill Sessams
Joe Harless
Bernsdires
Firat
Sherman Pence
Duroes
Il Donnell
Francia Shiflett
Jerry Jones
Walter Wisener
Richard Lilly
Sampshire
Larry Roll
Francis Shif
Ladelle Murray
Bell Sessums
Francis Safflett
Ladelle Muryar
Market summaries from Chicago and Oklahoma City March reports
Market notes include butter at 418,582 lbs firm with varied scores, Oklahoma City livestock showing steer prices down 25-50 cents and calves, heifers and stockers mixed, hogs down 25 cents, and sheep around 22.80. Grain futures mix with corn near 1.50 and oats around 0.86. Cotton futures rise $2-$3 per bale, with futures and spot prices higher. Closing stocks show broad gains across diverse U.S. companies and commodities sectors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Okla
City Livestock
Oklahoma City
Chicago
New York
County Calf Is Champ In Texas Show
A Comanche county calf was named grand champion steer at the Amarillo Fat Stock Show and Exposition. Stan Smith of Lawton High School showed the Hereford, the senior champion over 289 calves, with Lawton FFA earning breed honors and multiple ribbons. Young Smith’s champion Hereford sells at the premium auction after judging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche County
Amarillo
Texas
Marvin Bicket
Lawton Ffa
Stan Smith
Lawton High School
Young Smith
Bicket
Herschel Cauldwell
Hampshire Bacrow
Rex Sprachin
Hampshire
Jonny
Donald Schram
Russell John
Duroc Barrow
JR. Tallaferra
U S Army Transport Quarantined in Shanghai Amid Smallpox Outbreak
The U S Army transport Marine Lyric inbound from San Francisco and Honolulu with 946 passengers was quarantined today in Shanghai due to a smallpox outbreak aboard. The passenger list shows 410 bound for Shanghai and 5 375 for Hong Kong and Manila, including many missionaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ghai March
Army Transport Marine Lyrx
San Francisco
Honolulu
Shanghai
Hong Kong
Manila
Oklahoma House Passes Liquor Bill With Stiff Penalty
Oklahoma City bulletin reports the house passed a liquor bill by an 18-27 vote. The measure sets prison terms up to 18 months for selling or purchasing liquor within the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Ginners Close Oklahoma City Convention With Final Talks
Oklahoma CityMarch 1 The Oklahoma Cotton Ginners association wrapped its 30th annual two day convention. Speakers in final sessions included Charles A Bennett and F J Gerdes both of Stoneville Mississippi. The day also carried stock market notes with numerous gains across diverse companies and sectors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma Cotton Ginnera Association
Charles A. Bennett
F. J. Gerdes
Stoneville
Misa
Personal notices from Senterton and surrounding areas
Mrs Nona Bowen plans a visit today from Senterton Ark to see her mother Mrs Ida Barnhart at 408 South 10. Mr and Mrs D W Garver have returned to Marlow after visiting daughter Mrs G W Bennett at 1335 Ferris. Albert Allen and children Sandra and Linley visited Rush Springs family link with sister Mrs Sidney Bentley at 1206 Oak. Mrs Ployd Sprachin and daughter Frances Lea at 1729 A Ferris visiting Ardmore relatives. Mrs Nolan Baugh at 405 H in Oklahoma City this week. Reed Barnhart and children Dorma Joyce and Retha Lou and Pauline Vernon and son Jerry Lee spent Sunday with Olin Reed at Saddle Mountain. Chester McCord and little son Ronnie 1819 D accompanied by parents Mr and Mrs J A Hammond 1109 Ash spent Monday in Oklahoma City on business. Lorena Lilly 12 Summit returned from Burkburnett Texas. H V James and wife returned to Big Bear Lake Calif after two weeks visiting relatives and attending funeral of James’s father John Slimp and visiting Mrs Anton Tomas and Set Tomas. Surgical patients at Southwestern Hospital include J Le Wallace Geronimo JP Fisher Matlow and S Edgman. A H Fletcher 1213 Taylor minor operation and Mrs LaDrus Dortan Fort Sill tonaillectomy. EB J Wilson 2509 Lee and Janice Pope 17 months admitted for medical treatment. Dismissals include Mrs Harold Houts following major operation Jan 27, Mrs M B Howensting and infant daughter, and Mrs L Cherry and daughter. John Scott 204% Columbia hygenist for pneumonia. Hospital report mixed Tuesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. W. Garver
Marlow
G. W. Bennett
Ferris
Albert Allen
Sandra and
Linley
Rush Springs
Sidney Bentley
Bentley
Oak
Southwestern Hospital
J. le Wallace
Geronimo
J. P. Fisher
Matlow
Drama Club Play Tickets Sell Fast in Lawton
Annual sale for the Artillery Center Dramatic Club’s play You Can’t Tale It With You draws brisk demand in Lawton. Seats in the $2 section nearly sold as Maj. James P. Mulcahy, publicity manager, urges military personnel to obtain tickets early.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Artillery Center Dramatic Club
Lawton
James P. Mulcahy
Department of General
Cameron Chamber Of Commerce Dinner In Cameron
About 200 Lawton Chamber members reserved seats for a get acquainted dinner in their honor at Cameron College Thursday at 7 30 p m Vernon Howell college president and dinner host called the event an informal gesture by Cameron officials an entertainment program was planned
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawton Chamber of Commerce
Cameron College
Vernon Howell
Cameron
Hawell
Local Woman Sentenced to 30 Days Jail for Assault
Ann Russell, 32, a Black resident of 6 B, was ordered jailed for 30 days by Pence Justice Fred Kinmonth on an assault charge. Police arrested the defendant early Wednesday. the complaining witness was Juanita Bee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Russell
Fred Kinmonth
Juanita Bee
Mass blood testing unit delivers over 85 tests in Lawton
More than 100 tests were planned as a state health department mass blood testing unit set up in Lawton during Social Hygiene Week. The unit began Tuesday in the 400 block with 85 tests in the first four hours. Public health nurses Dorothy Estes Addi Alexander and Pauline Ross assisted. Dr George Winn disclosed a series of venereal disease transcriptions would air on KBSWO this week as part of the health program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Health ‘Department
Lawtons
Dorothy, Estes
Addi Alexander
Pauline Ross
County
George Winn
KBSWO
Comic Strip Page Ons Cast In Farce Like The Old Days
The article lists participants of a comic strip page event with many dressed as fictional and character roles. It names Evelyn Hawkins Daisy Macy Avis Hewett Thresa Black and others, detailing costumes from Peter Rabbit to Flash Gordon and Leno the Hyena, plus a floorshow cast and guests including Lois Dennis and Mrs. Samuelson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Hawkins
Daisy Macy
Avis Hewett
Dragon Fly
Thresa Black
Red Ryder
Dale Calaway
Flash Gordon
Dale Arden
Mra
Pauline English
Peter Rabbit
Helen Hawley
Pokorny
Lord Pluuhbotton's Mall
Nettle Oliver
Pontonels Binnehard
Mragule
Rather Reed
Opal
Blanche Flickinger
Ruby Moore
Judy
Secretary's Paris Stop Ties to German Peace Efforts
The secretary will overnight in Paris to confer with French President Vincent Auriol on German policy and to obtain French views on postwar Germany. He plans to travel to Berlin for talks with U S occupation authorities, then proceed to Moscow for the foreign ministers meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Vincent Auriol
France
Germany
Berlin
U. S
Moscow
Stop Signs Stolen in City
Lawton police chief Joe Cable reacted strongly to the theft of two stop signs at 17th and Gare. He offered a $25 reward for information leading to a conviction and warned the pranks could cause accidents at the intersection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Cable
Lawton
17Th
Gare
Cable
Gas Tax Debate Stalls Over Highway Funding Plan
At the capitol Rep Streeter Speakman Sapulpa explains federal officials would accept gasoline revenues earmarked for roads to replace license fee diversion. Governor discusses removing $4.5 million from the general fund, while a revived extra gasoline tax faces administration opposition to new taxes despite drivers not paying the levy for months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Fund
Schoola
Turner
Streeter Speakman
Sapuloa
Capitol
Washington
Speakman
General Revenue Fund
Fort Sill Personnel and Units Listed On Page One
Fort Sill personnel and units are listed in a continued page one insert. Key figures include Maj. A B Welcher of the 2nd Field Artillery battalion Lt. Byron H Brite of the 17th Field Artillery battalion Capt. L H Wright of the 6th Armored Field Artillery battalion Lt. H D Vandertool of the Guard battalion Lt. George Rogers of the 966th Field Artillery battalion and officers from the Officers Club post exchange transportation office signaOffice quartermaster engineers and ordnance services under leaders such as Maj. R G Linker Covert J Miller and Capt. George L. Burch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Welcher
2Nd Field Artillery Battalion
Bryon H. Brite
17Th Field Artillery
L. H. Wright
6Th Armored Field Artillery Battalion
H. D. Vandertool
Gard
George Rogers
966Th Field Artillery Battalion
Max. H. Prince
Officer's Club
Roy Emery
Post Exchange
CWO
Louis J. Knoetel
Transportation Office
J. H. Allred
Signa. Office
Maj
R. G. Linker
Covert J. Miller
Capt
George L. Burch
John Duffey
Ordnance
Jayl Sentence Imposed on Drunkenness Charge
Franté Hay, 23, was sentenced to 30 days in the county jail for drunkenness after pleading guilty before Peace Justice Dred Kinmonth. The defendant was described as serving out the term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jayl
Winford
Franté Hay
Lee
Dred Kinmonth
Fire crews battle blaze at Cache Road lumber yard
Firemen were called to Cache Road this morning to extinguish a blaze in a lumber pile. Damage was slight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cache Road
Narrators for Easter Pageant Meet to Organize
The 147 Easter Pageant narrators will gather at 7 tonight in the pageant board office to organize and receive assignments. Chairman Raece Rusell said several practice sessions will be scheduled ahead of a coordinated rehearsal with other cast members, with the first acting and speaking rehearsal likely Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pageant Board
Raéce Rusaeil
Russell
Reece Russell
Harry Hamblen
Stanley Brysank
Bob Jelly
A. & Fishes
Carole’ Childs
Hardy Watson
McCulstion
Business ’and Finance Organization
CIO in Attack Continued From Page One
The article fragment notes a CIO in attack scenario with a remark that there was only one perfect man and he died when he was two. The text is incomplete and lacks clear context or named entities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CIO
Vets Bonus Bill Moves Through House Committees
The veterans bonus measure was reassigned among committees after introduction. It shifted from the veterans to the constitutional amendments panel, then returned to the veterans committee on Speaker Board's motion. The bill faced statewide election requirements, as explained by Riggs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing
Constitutional Amendments Committee
Veterans Committee
C. R. Board
Densford
House
Riggs
New Secretary Employed In County Attorney's Office
Mrs. R. J. Preston of 404 H has been employed as secretary in the county attorney office to succeed Miss Marchetta Barker who accepted appointment as county court reporter announced today by Ralph Cline county attorney. Mrs. Preston and her husband came from Dallas Mo and Preston plans to enter business here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. Preston
Marchetta Barker
Ralph Cline
Preston
Dallas
Police Probe Into Wolverton Ice Co Burglary Continues
County officers today continued the investigation into a burglary at the Wolverton Ice Co located at 1202 Lee. Entrance was gained through a west window. Burglars used tools worth 40 cents and took a few bananas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Wolverton Ice Co
Lee
Services Set For Apache Men
Apache March 5 Special Funeral services are planned for D. E. Remey 61 and his son Wills 33 after a fatal war-truck collision ten miles north of Apache last Friday. Services Thursday at 2 p.m. in Broxton School north of Apache, with burial in Apache cemetery. Dale Remey, in Alaska with the U S Army, expected to arrive to join the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apache
D. E. Remey
Wills
Broxton School
Dale Remey
Alaska
United States Army
Apache Cemetery
Smith Funeral Civic
Neill Trial Date Set For March 20
Thomas Neill a 68 year old Walters cattle trader is charged with murder in the stock sale slaying of John H Slimp Feb 18. He is held without bond and a write of habeas corpus will be filed to seek release. Trial before District Judge Lloyd L Jackson with about 24 oral cases tentatively set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Neill
Walters
John H Slimp
Neill
Lawton
Optimist Ministrel Show Rehearsal Tonight
Rehearsal for the Lawton Optimist club minstrel show April 3 and 4 is set for tonight in the basement of the Catholic church at 7230 o'clock. Whit Ozier, chairman of the arranging committee, urged Optimists and others interested in participating to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawton Optimist Club
Whit Ozier
Arrangementa Committee
Men File Charges In Court Here
R. S. Nolan aged 43 of 4% College avenue and S. Britton aged 40 of 271 A .D. signed complaints against each other in police court charging assault and peace disturbance. Nolan accused Britton of an assault and Britton replied with a charge of peace disturbance. Both were ordered to appear in court this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. S. Nolan
College Avenue
S. Britton
Nolan
Britton
Motions Day Set Before District Judge Floyd L Jackson
Ten cases are scheduled for hearing during regular motions and demurrers before District Judge Floyd L. Jackson Thursday. Announced today by Bennie Stephens, court clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd L. Jackson
Bennie Stephens
Also Mentioned on This Page
Butte
Alicines
II! Armour and Co
Aviation Corp
Beech Air
Braniff Air
Greyh Corp
Hercules Pond
Int Harvester
Kan City
Kennecott Cop
Lion Oil
Loow's Inc
Martin GL
McKess and
Rab
M& Mont Ward
Nash Kelvin
Nat -Biscuit
Nat Can
Nat Dairy Prod
Nat Distillers
NY Central RR
U.S. Army
Bulletin
Oklahoma ‘City
Not Am Ar
North Am’Co
North Pac
Ohio Oil
Packard
Mtr T
Pan’Am Air
Param Pictures
Penney IC
Penn -Ar
Pepsi Cola
Phillips “Pet
Plymouth Oil
Pure Oil
Hq Radio Corp
St Joseph Lead
Sears Roebuck
Sinclair Oil
Up & Soc Vacuum
Sou Pac
Cal
Ind
Studebaker Corp
Swift and Co
Texas Co
Tex Gulf
United Air Lines
United Air
West An Tel A
Wilson and
Woolworth
Ark Nat Gas
Ford Met Ltd
Humble Oi
Piper Aire
South Regal
Kaiser
Whiting Motor CO
GC Avenue
Barry Curnutt
Cug Crinting & Co
Jimmy Johnston
Earl
4th&Co
Nona ‘Bowen
Senterton
Ark
Ida Barnhart
South 10
Nolan Baugh
Reed Barnhart
Dorma Joyce
Retha Lou
Pauline Vernon
Jerry Lee
Olin Reed
Saddle Mountain
Chester McCord
Ronnie
J. A. Hammond
Ash
Lorena Lilly
Burkburnett, Texas
H. V. James
Big Bear Lake
Calif
James
John Slimp
Anton Tomas
Set. Tomas
Dearborne
EB. J. Wilson
Janice Pope
BE. W. Pane
Harold Houts
M. B. Howensting
Cherry
Daugh
T John
Scott
Columbia
Pneumoeagus Hospital
Chamber of Commerce
Floorshow Stara Stars
Floorshow
Scruggs
Mirandy Shrosks
Miss Grundy
Banks
Hawkins
Reed
Callaway
Collins
Wilson
Oliver
Yvonne Royce
Grace Davis
Flickinger
Capshaw
Mary Goddard
Ora Schott
Bessie Dals
Senorita and Caballero
Margaret Becker
Ella Cinder
Opal Ford
Juliet Shacp
Mildred Murphy
Popeye
Lula Bundy
Pauline Joyner
Catherine Kimes
Lottie Friedman
Agnes Smith
Pauline Simpson
Frankie Stafford
Luis Chancellor
Margeret. Farr
Vera Schatt
Clara, Wolfe
Lois Dennis
Leo I. Samuelson
New York City
M. Koehler
Abe March
Mae Thornhill
Jack Mohr
Dorothy Webb
Mies Gos
Our Real Estate Dept. of Ville
D. Pope Agency
Bone Caroey
Lassetter ‘ Home
Tomans
Lawton Tent and Awning CO
Fort Sill
Mace
Pony Express
Phillips 66
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!