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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1957

Page

4

Parks Seeks Re election for Ward One Council Seat

Ward One resident EC Parks seeks re election emphasizing foundation laying for city growth through a new reservoir and road and public safety improvements. He notes voting as the key factor, pledges to follow approved programs, defend city interests, and opposes council salary raises. He lists Lawton residency since 1900, family ties, church membership, and veteran status.

Olela Taying Therr Lawton Slick Parks Ward Pol

Norman Firm Wins Altus Officers Club Expansion Bid

Constructors Co. of Norman is the apparent low bidder at 143 943 for enlarging facilities at the Officers Open Mess at Altus Air Force Base. Walden J. Evans, resident engineer, notes next bid by E. G. Bush Construction Co. of Oklahoma City at 149 690. government estimate 323 000. Project adds 5000 square feet of space including dining, cafeteria line, ballroom, play room, lounge, kitchen storage, plus sidewalks and parking.

Altus (Special) —Constructors Co Norman Altus Air Force Base Walden J. Evans E. G. Bush Construction Company Oklahoma City Officers Club Airmen's Service Club NCO Club

Youngsters Debate Elvis Influence On Teens In 2 Sides

Lawton high school students express mixed views on Elvis Presley and rock n roll. Many say the craze will fade as calypso rises, while others defend its appeal and deny a lasting bad influence.

Marilyn van Eaton Lawton Hekas Presley Llvis Presley Rocie Presley Elvis Presley Marlyn van Unton Elvis Carrol Anderson Jd. G. “Anderson Oak Rheda Rosemary Hoopert Mes J. F. Woopert Crosby Richard Malone C. R. Malone Dearborn Jimmy Long Jaames TL Craig Hamilton Fort Sill Chareston Carolyn Burgess L. E Burgess

Military Academy Hopefuls to Take Tests at Fort Sill

About 70 candidates from Arkansas Oklahoma and Texas will undergo mental medical and physical aptitude tests at Fort Sill March 13 to 17 to qualify for the United States Military Academy entry in July 1997. Examinations are conducted by a board of officers and only nominated candidates with official appointment letters may test.

Military Academy Fort Sill United States Military Academy Arkansas Oklahoma Texas Fort Sil Department of the Army Washington, DC Roy F. Roberts Fort Sts Academy Army Civii Force Adjutant General United States Col. Roberts

Funeral Rites for Cement Pioneer Zachary Held

Funeral services for Luman Zachary, pioneer Cement resident and retired farmer, were conducted at 2 pm Friday at the Cement Methodist Church with Dr. Virgil Alexander officiating. Zachary died early Wednesday at his home, leaving wife Ella and son Howell among survivors.

Luman Zachary Pioneer Cement Cement Methodist Church Virgil Alexander Lawton Thea Benson Zachary Thadville Ald Cement Plante Tex Cement Board of Education H. C.owens M. M. Black Joe Porterfield Mans Everson Charles Grison Earl Chambless M. M. Kelly Elmer Wagner Luella Zechary Howell Zachary

Incomplete obituary fragment notes Zachary family ties

The fragment lists relatives including three daughters Mrs R E Black and Mrs Nettie Belle Wilson Hereford Texas and Mrs Philippa Price Atlanta with sister Mrs Bert Wagner Yukon two brothers Iveson Zachary Pueblo Colorado and Walter Zachary Hold nine grandchildren and four great grandchildren.

Fire damages Oliver-Ferguson Implement Co building

A fire at the Oliver-Ferguson Implement Co in Broken Arrow caused an estimated 10 000 to 12 000 dollars in damage. Fire officials said welding torch fumes near a gasoline tank ignited the blaze which collapsed the rear roof and ended within 30 minutes. The site lies two miles east of Broken Arrow on State Highway 51.

Broken Arrow Oliver-Ferguson Implement Co Bill Hemmingston Farm Machinery Establishment

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