Traffic Counts Filed On Drivers
County Attorney Jen Crane filed ten traffic charges Saturday including two counts of driving while intoxicated. Mathew Hick 63 Fred Blanton 26 Cameron Flowers 18 Morris Shaw 19 Louis Tirhacek 40 Apache charged with speeding. Paul Hughes 88 Port Sill and Richard Crown Altus were cited for weekless driving. Louis Melon Butdhe Port Sill charged with unauthorized driving left of center.
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Jen Crane
Justice of Peace
Giles’ Court
Paul Willian Hughes
WM Tervis Gordon
Port Sill
Richard Crown
Altus
Louis “Melon Butdhe
The Alvient Elephant Sets Benchmark in Length and Weight
An oddly phrased note reports an elephant reaching a benhh of 11 feet and weight described as rich as six lyons. It also mentions the National Baseball League founded in 1876.
New Craterville Amusement Park to Open Near Altus
The Craterville Amusement Park will move to a site near Lake Altus and open April 1. The facility will feature a 20-ride lineup, a roller rink with plastic cover, a miniature golf course, a petting zoo area, a curio shop, and a new 50 by 200 foot skating rink with a 13 foot porch. Park layout includes a train depot, stage for free shows, and concessions. Jim Belt to operate the expanded store. About 62 workers are relocating park facilities from Cache Oklahoma to the new site along the Red River north fork.
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Ahug
Oklahoma
Craterville
Lake Altus
Mountain State
Frank Rush
Cache
Techre
Pic
Fishwey
Ing
Jim Belt
Ih Rush
Red River
Pew
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Join Hing
Bob Siek
Law Group to Vent Meeting Scheduled in Pin Court
Lamglorn Connimehe County Law Enforcement council plans its regular monthly session in Pin. George Page, president, announced Saturday. The transcript hints at a Wednesday date and a courtroom location.
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Lamglorn-Connimehe County Law Enforcement Council
Pin, Wednesdy
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George Page
Satuetrin
Skits Show American Spirit at Garfield Elementary
A Polk-O-Rama assembly at Garfield Elementary showcased American spirit through fine arts numbers staged by Mrs. Etna Story’s sixth grade class. Participants included Susan Brigham Patricia Share Ronnie McCord Bobby Gemmell Mike Neagland Clarence Sankins Oorette French Mary Woodward Larry Vantine Tammy Nims Dennis Bartels Lewis Fite Carol Ann Ehrhart Carol McClenney Karen Shipman Richard Neeley Bobby Darnellas Nancy Thomas with announcers Tommy Nims and Carol Ann Ehrhart.
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Etna Story
Stusan Brigham
Patricia Share
Ronnie McCord
Bobby Gemmell
Mike Neagland
Clarence Sankins
Oreette French
Mary Woodward
Larry Vantine
Tammy Nims
Dennis Bartels
Lewis Fite
Carol Ann Eh
State Secretaries To Meet In City Convention March 16
Oklahoma divisional conference of the National Secretaries Association International will be held March 16-17 at the Hotel Lawtonian with about 60 delegates from five chapters. Miss Frances Alley of Wichita Falls will keynote, events include a 2 to 3 p.m. opening session and a 7:30 p.m. banquet, plus a 7:30 a.m. breakfast and 9:50 a.m. closing session on March 17. Delegates represent Rogers Tulsa Oklahoma City Rebel Chickasha Ada and Lawton chapters.
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Oklahoma
National Secretaries Association International
Lawtonian
Frances Alley
Southwestern
Wichita
Tan
Security Bank & Trust Co
Lawsonian
Suzie Wilson
Ada
Annton
Tulsa
Mildred Collier
Oklahoma City
Sec
Rogers
Tuls Redbud
Chickasha
Pontotar
Lawton
Gary To Attend Frederick Fete
Special guest Gov. Raymond Gary will speak at Frederick Chamber of Commerce semi centennial observance May 1 22. Hugh L Akin leads the retail committee planning window decorations and beard growing prompts from early town days. Other events include an old fiddlers contest parade chuck wagon ride terrapin derby and square dance with Robey Smith as chick fuster and Lloyd Pert supervising car entries. Gary is to arrive May 22 and give an address after the parade.
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Lioyd Pert
Ot Robey Smith
Chick Fuster
Gary
Liver
Allynoon
South Central Square Dance Festival Plans Finalized
Final plans for a South Central Square Dance Festival clinic and dance are announced for Saturday March 16 at St Mars gym. A folk dance clinic runs 3 4 p.m. by Paul and Edwina Gravette from Oklahoma City and a square dance clinic from 4 9 p.m. by Harper Smith Celina Texas. The big dance starts at 8 p.m. in the school gym with admission 30 cents per person.
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Fred Jennings
St. Mars’s
Paul and
Edwina GraVette
Oklahoma City
Uurper Smith
Celina
Tex
North America’s smallest bear is the black bear
A fact about North America's bears notes that the black bear is the smallest species on the continent with typical weights ranging from 200 to 300 pounds.
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North America
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