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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1957

Page

14

Bauman Announces Ward Two Candidacy in Lawton

Elmer Bauman announces his candidacy for Ward 2 councilman in the Lawton primary on March 19. He outlines a career as a retired business administrator and civic leader, noting past ventures in Elgin and Lawton and his residence at 1813 Lawton Street with Velma. He cites Chamber of Commerce involvement and leadership roles in Greater Lawton Inc. and the Salvation Army committee work.

Elmer Bauiman Lawton Lawton Constitution Rogers Lane Forth Boulevard Ferriscot 38Th Street Comanche County Oam Elgin Bauman's Second Ferris Ranch Cache Road

Army advisory board member seeks Ward 2 council seat

A Centenary Methodist church lay leader and long-range expansion committee head runs for city council. He cites service on three state Methodist boards, Mason and Kiwanis memberships, and 30 years as a businessman. He vows no personal gain and pledges responsible ward leadership.

Centenary Muthodist Church Shawman Methodist Church Methodst Home Tahlequah State Board of Pensions Oklahoma Order of the Eastern Sta Northwest Lawtim Kiwanis Clubs Bauman Ward 2 Dircrment

Peter Matuck Chosen as VFW Post Commander

Peter Matuck was elected commander of VFW Post 263 for 19ST 3R at a recent meeting. Assisting officers include Donald Cross as senior vice commander, Meade Willcox as junior vice, Marion Winn as chaplain, and others, with Robert ONeill reelected as past quartermaster.

Peter Matuck VFW Matuck At & P.m Donald E. Cross Meade J. Willcox Marion Winn Sultanate Franklin Sim B. Oliver Robert Besath Martin L. de Ford Robert J. O'Neill

War Veterans Commission Sets Federal Aid Parley

Oklahoma City March meeting of the State War Veterans Commission to discuss results of Washington conferences on federal aid for veterans in state institutions at Norman and Sulphur.

War Veterans Commission Oklahoma City State War Veterans Commission Washington Norman Sulphur

Plumbing and Heating Delegates Re-Elect Most Officers

At the 55th annual convention of the Associated Plumbing and Heating Contractors of Oklahoma Inc the group re elected most officers. Luke M Adair Lasson was named director for the southwestern district to replace Dele W Thompson. Officers from Lawton include T Clark Hashall president Ralph N Mepheest Morrison Jr first vice president Orville W Luckinbill second vice president Carl Hopkins secretary and James E Vowel treasurer. New state auxiliary officers include Mrs J G Irwin president Mrs E E Hardesly first vice president Mrs Carl Y Trowbridge second vice president Mrs George E Love third vice president Mrs Emil Radek secretary and Mrs J C Frith treasurer plus Mrs T Clark Hosball national director.

Associated Plumbing and Heating Contractors of Oklahoma, Inc Carl Hopkins Chickasha Ralph N. Morrison Jr Tulsa T. Clark Hashall Oklahoma City Orville W Lawtonian Luke M. Adair Lasson Southwestern Dele W. Thompson Lawton Ralph N. Mepheest Morrison Jr Orville W. Luckinbill Enid James E. Vowel Blackwell Adair Milton S. Thompson Elk City Carl Y. Trowbridge Ponca City E. EB. Hardesty Shawnee Jay C. Frith Oklahoma T. Clark Hosball

Employers Of Handicapped Yo Convene In Oklahoma City

Employers from a five state area who are interested in hiring the physically handicapped will meet in Oklahoma City March 25 to 28. The gathering aims to discuss accommodations and recruitment practices for qualified workers with disabilities.

Oklahoma City UPI

Clara Pearl Gowan rites set for Sunday

Funeral services for Clara Pearl Gowan 72 will be held Sunday at Lelilia Baptist Church at 2 30 p m following Sunset Memorial Gardens ceremonies under Ritter Funeral Home direction. Rev John Greeson of Tidway Church of Christ to officiate. Burial at Letitia Cemetery. Gowan a county resident since 1902 died Friday night in a local hospital. She born December 20 1884 in Dothan Alabama moved here in 1902 and lived in Lawton since 1950. Survives include brother J W Box Snyder and four sisters G H Stacey Mrs SV L Stroud Mrs Annie Tabb all of Altus and Mrs W T Jeter of Washington DC. Graveside service for infant son of Mr and Mrs David Seelye held Friday at 3 p m.

Lelilia Baptist Church Clara Pearl Gowan John Greeson Min Tidway Church Lawton J. W. Box M Snyder G. H. Stacey SV. L. Stroud Annie Tabb Altus W. T. Jeter Washington, D. C

Services for Mrs Mabel Frances Caster

Mrs Caster 54 died in Wichita Falls. Funeral 2 p.m. Saturday at Becker Memorial chapel with Bill Floyd pastor of a Church of Christ near Wichita Falls officiating. Burial in Filgin cemetery. She had lived in Cache Elgin Cement Cyril and Pueblo before moving to Wichita Falls. Bearers included Jim Hensley Mack Lowe Loren Jarvis Bill The Infant Paul G Seelye Wee Carver Bill Evans and Bill David.

Mabel Frances’ Caster Becker Memorial Chapel Bill Floyd Church of Christ Wichita Falls Tex Filgin Cemetery Caster Cache Elgin Cement Cyril and Pueblo Colo Jim Hensley Mack Lowe Loren Jarvis Bill the Paul G. Seelye Wee Carver Bill Evans Bill David

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