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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1956

Page

11

Health Safety Program Presented by Lincoln Elementary Class

Lincoln elementary school second graders presented a health and safety program Friday afternoon directed by Miss Frankie Hoozier and Mrs. Ann Argo with Etella La Crosse in charge of music. Verna Sue Snyder and Susan Fox performed piano solos as part of the program featuring a long list of participating students and chorus members.

Lincoln Elementary School Frankie Hoozier Ann Argo Etella LaCrosse Gertrude Cook Verna Sue Snyder Susan Fox Bill Cates Elaine Dayton Rhetta Ebisch Patti Wade Shirley Ann Bone Mike Overstreet Ronnie Coombs Johnny Kitchen Billy Wayne Grub Joyce Lawson Barbara Johnny Adams Tommy Wooten Teddy Huff Bobby Blackburn Kenneth Ingle Jerry Don Payne Robert Gooday William Norse Worthy Jimmy Lee Snider Jimmy Ray Smith Elizabeth Kelly Richard Baggett Cecil Clingman Dale Hennessee Thomas Jasper Aaron Martin James Pitman Ronald Sleeper Lewis Ward Robert Woody Glenda Baughman Judy Belcher Linda Kay Helms Anita Herrer Geneva Cook Wanda Hill Brenda Hoton Imogene Myers Vickie Riemer Elizabeth Rogers Glenda Smothers Patricia Tompkins Kathleen Wheeler Wanda Pratt Linda Lou Pekah Marquitta Randolph Shirley Ann Steed Mary Brister Mary Susan Fox Linda Jenkins Carla Mae Peck Brenda Prowell Linda wJoyce Simmons Marlene Smith Louise Workman Linda Lee Buttram David Hart Terry Morgan Kenneth Newton Daulton Smith Terry Tahsequah Lloyd Williams Freddy Theahkie Bill Ballard Donald Ward van James Jimmy Burdon

Discovery Suggests Humans Much Older Than Thought

Swiss paleontologist Dr. Johannes Hurzeler argues a jawbone found in Tuscan coal implies human ancestors date back 20 to 30 million years, challenging Darwinian timelines of modern man and ape divergence. He notes 26 fossil fragments from 1872 suggest a common ancestor neither human nor ape, reshaping views on Java and Peking man.

Johannes Hurzeler Tuscany Italy New York Hurzeler Natural History Museum Basle Switzerland Java Peking Earth

Production Staffs For Plays Revealed

Production staffs for Lawton high school's all school and junior plays were announced by Mrs. Opal Ford. The all school play Our Hearts Were Young and Gay runs March 22 23 in the new auditorium with rehearsal nearing completion and Time Out For Ginger for the junior production set for April 2 3. The article lists the staff with Sandra Wyatt as chairman and details on cast props makeup wardrobe lights sound and publicity among many named individuals and committees. Also included is a stat that about 82 in 100 of male Americans over 14 years old have jobs.

Lawton High School Opal Ford LHS Ginger Frankie Ingraham Roberta DeWolf Sandra Wyatt Charles Jones Jimmy Wiggins Doyce Grayson Bill Harned Saundra Ramey Betty Rooney Dorothy English Joy Brooks Jacky Owens Marilyn Salyer Glenda Nowlin Guy Wilson Rosalie Thomson Betty Jean Cole Beverly Bryant Carolyn Begley Barbara Lawrence Diane Hurt Pat Horton Irene Harris Patsy Conner Nancathryn Waller Julie Means Sylvia Wigington Aliso Joe Crosby Fred Schaaf Alfred Thomas Smitty Barnes Richard Smith Wayne Potter Donnie Sapp Kenneth Hamburger Rodney Connell Kenneth Easton Rosemary Hoopert Barbara Pennington Virginia Rice Marilyn van Eaton Paula Brady Donna Lacy Paula Persenotti Nana Amis Sue Pamplin Lois Hill Sharon Giles Pat Burris Yvonne Anderson Marcia Rainwater Mary Harris Judy Huff Kay Reader Joan Godlove Barbara Cox Billie Heinz Ann Lyon Ellen Ewing David Attaway Joy Bryson Pete Love Parmenter Jane Holsinger Earlene Poston Crosby Dale Fordacey Billy Heinz Jane Connell Juanita Jones Beverly Clemmer Barbara Davis Adele Skrolle

Engineer Is Fined On Speeding Count

OCALA Fla A railroad engineer involved in a fatal auto crossing crash last week was fined 35 for speeding. G W Haven of Tampa, engineer of the Seaboard Air Line Silver Meteor, pleaded no defense. Judge Wallace E Sturgis Jr found him guilty and imposed the flag. He was accused of 40 mph in a 20 mph zone.

Ocala Fla G. W. Haven Tampa Seaboard Air Line Wallace E. Sturgis, Jr Haven

Texan Prefers Virginia Over Texas, Seeks Information

A Midland Texas woman writes to the Portsmouth Chamber of Commerce saying Virginia seems the ideal choice, citing relief from Texas wind dust and monotony and asking for information on Portsmouth. The letter suggests Virginians appeal to movers seeking a milder climate and a different lifestyle.

Portsmouth Texas Portsmouth Chamber of Commerce Midland Virginia

Area Man Ronald L Kohl Stationed at Fort Polk

Pvt. Ronald L. Kohl, whose wife Edna lives in Temple, is stationed at Fort Polk Louisiana after being sent from Fort Sill with a detachment of the 661st Ordnance company. He joined in March 1955 and completed basic training at Camp Chaffee Arkansas.. He serves as an ammunition specialist in his unit.

Ronald L. Kohl Edna Temple Fort Polk Fort Sill 661St Ordnance Company Army Kohl Camp Chaffee Ark

Five Oklahoma 4 H graduates celebrated during National Week

Five Comanche county natives former 4 H members are highlighted as examples of long term 4 H benefits. Bob Collier Fletcher details his rise from dairy and beef projects to national shows and agricultural leadership roles. Juliet Sharp Elbrege Sullivan Spencer Que ton and Harold Wilson note enduring community service and teaching roles at FSIS and beyond.

Juliet Judy) Johnstone Sharp Bob Collier Elbrege D. Sullivan Spencer H. Queton Harold Wilson Fletcher Comanche County Collier Oklahoma A&m Alpha Zeta Honorary Fraternity Agricultural College Phi Kappa Phi A&m Cyril, Antlers Cyril United States Air Force Hallwood Farms Oklahoma Shorthorn — Breeders Assn American Short American Dairy Assn Oklahoma Sullivan Flower Mound Centenary Methodist Church Comanche County Farm Bureau Spencer Queton Fort Sill Mountain View High School Chicago Kiowa County Queton FSIS Quezon Quanah Parker Lake Winona Queton

Missouri Mule Loses Show Spot To Horse Tribe

The American Royal Livestock and Horse Show will drop the Missouri mule from competition next fall to free stall space for show horses. President E. M. Dodds cited higher demand for horse stalls and noted the decision to eliminate male mule competition while moving staff space to horses for the 2028 show. The feature mule Verdun, tied to WWI history, remains a noted part of the broader discussion about the breed and its legacy.

Missouri American Royal Livestock and Horse Show E. M. Dodds the Royal Army Verdun 7Th U. S. Field Artillery United States

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C Avenue Texan Pvt Horn Breeders Assn The Oklahoma Cattlemen’s Assn Lions Club Sportsman’s Club Masons Comanche County Excise and Equalization Boards Sharp Home Southwestern Hospital Department of Agriculture Cotton County Civil Service Board War Department Etta Burton Chattanooga Lawton Air Force China University of Chicago Cameron College Kansas City Jersey Wilson First Christian Church Salvation Army Advisory Board Texas-Oklahoma Kiwanis International Kiwanis Education Committee Chamber of Commerce Texas-Oklahoma Kiwanis Downtown Kiwanis Kiwanis International Lawton Safety Council Lawtonian 4-H Constitution Building Hardy Suggs Music Co Jo Ann Clark Sue Ann Alitizer Linda Jo Adkins Sue Ann Lewis Emma Jean Singleton Kathleen Marie Bentley Beverley Ann Bowden Jo Ellen Hampton S. W. Radio & Sound Montgomery Ward & CO Popular Furniture CO Public Service Company Goodyear Tire & Supply Holsey Appliance CO L. H. Ensley Super-Mineal Radio & TV
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