Area Men In Service in 1955 Era Navy and Army News
Navy apprentice seaman Stanley P. Garrett attends a fire control technician school in San Diego after graduating Geronimo High School. Lt. Col. Jack D. Smith graduates aviation tactics at Fort Rucker and joins Army aviation. Pfc. Harold T. Shaylor serves with the 1st Infantry at Fort Riley after Korea. Zea brothers in Navy aboard USS Shangri La and a carrier at San Diego. Lt. Col. John J. Eairley to graduate from George Washington university as part of Air Force Resources Management program. Pvt. Floyd B. Nichols serves with Second Armored Division artillery in Baumholder Germany after annual battery test.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley P. Garrett
U.S. Navy
Donald J. Garrett
Walters
San Diego
Calif
Navy
Garrett
Geronimo High School
Jack D. Smith
Elizabeth L. Smith
N. 22Nd
U.s.army
Fort Rucker
Ala
Army
Harold T. Shaylor
H. T. Shaylor
Baldwin
U.S. Army
1St Infantry Division
Fort Riley
Kaw
United States
Shaylor
Korea
Union Pacific Railroad
Ogden
Utah
Zea
Glenn A. Zea
Lincoln
Max Zea
Far East
Shangri-La
Seventh Fleet
William H. Zea
Beeville
Tex
John J. Eairley
J. M. Eairley
Gore
U. S. Air Force
George Washington University
Washington, D. C
Lawton
Bakley
Kelly Air Force Base
San Antonio
Air Force Resources Management
Air Force
Col. Bakley
Pvt
Floyd B. Nichols
Mary Nichols
Ryan
U. S. Army
Baumheilder
Germany
Second Armored Division
Nichols
Third Field Artillery Battalion
Camp Chaffee
Ark
Europe
Terral High School
Price Supports Set For 1956 Grain Crops By USDA
The United States Department of Agriculture announced 1956 crop price supports for oats barley rye grain sorghums corn soybeans and flaxseed with maturities through 1957. Oats 59 cents per bushel barley 93 cents rye 1.16 dollars sorghums 1.80 per hundredweight corn 1.40 per bushel or 0.95 in noncommercial areas soybeans 2.15 per bushel flaxseed 3.09 per bushel. Minimum eligibility and parity-based adjustments outlined plus regional notes on noncommercial areas and early maturity dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
USDA
Cameron Cow Completes Test Averages 21 Quarts Of Milk
Camsince Miss Ace a registered Holstein Friesian cow owned by Cameron College finished a 305 day production test in the official registry with 13916 pounds of milk and 453 pounds of butterfat. Milked thrice daily the two year two month old cow began testing at about 21 quarts daily with supervision by Oklahoma A&M College in cooperation with the Holstein Friesian Association of America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camsince
Cameron College
Oklahoma A&m College
Holstein-Friesian Association of America
Sill Officer Wins Honors At School
Lt. Sheldon A. Jaffee of Company 522d Infantry Battalion led his class in the troop information and education officers course at the Army Information School Fort Slocum New York. He returned to Fort Sill March 5 after eight weeks of training and received his diploma from Lt. Col. Preston W. Wyand. A Bronx native and 1954 NYU political science graduate, he has been on active duty since October 1954 and previously completed the Basic Infantry Officer Course at Fort Benning Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheldon A. Jaffee
Army Information School
Fort Slocum
N.Y
Jaffee
Fort Sill
Preston W. Wyand
Bronx
N. Y
New York University
Fort Benning
Hospital Births and Admissions in Southwestern and Memorial Areas
Births list a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Carl Brown at 8 18 p.m. March 9 weighing 7 pounds 13 ounces. Admitted patients include Mrs G R Morton Grandfield for medical and Mrs Mary Payne for surgery. several others listed with addresses. Memorial entries note a daughter to Mr and Mrs Robert Highfill at 11 47 p.m. March 9 weighing 6 pounds 734 ounces and multiple medical and surgical admissions and a couple of births in Duncan and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Brown
Robert Highfill
Charles Donald Hare
Duncan
Jasper Pollina
N. 32Nd
Lucille Marie McChurin
Myron McChurin
Arlington
Medical
Elsie McKenzie
Ferris
Wanda Mae Boatman
Charles A. Boatman
Williams
Rutha Jane Smith
Billy K. Ridley
Local notices list medical and birth updates
Mrs James W Smart at 1015 Summit listed for medical care. Mrs Mary Frances Watson with Walters undergoing surgery. Jeanice Donahue daughter of Harvey and Mrs Donahue at 615 New York noted as medical. George M McKenney at 904 Laird and Johnny McClung Star Rt listed for medical. Mrs Rosie Lee Newport at 1602 Columbia scheduled for surgery. Mrs Duane Arndt at 2805 N 19th and daughter born March 6. Charles D Hare from Duncan listed for medical. Mrs Howard L Greer of Grand Field listed for surgery. Mrs Conrad Rowe at 615 Euclid and son born March 6. Jack Kirby at 2004 noted for surgery. Leonard E Cooley from Duncan listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cal
James W. Smart
Summit
Mary Frances Watson
Walters
Jeanice Donahue
Harvey Donahue
New York
George M. McKenney
Laird
Johnny McClung
Star Rt
Rosie Lee Newport
Columbia
Duane Arndt
Charles D. Hare
Duncan
Lucille Marie McChurin
Myron McChurin
Arlington
Howard L. Greer
Grandfield
Conrad Rowe
Euclid
Jack Kirby
Leonard E. Cooley
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Herschel
Ill
Natural Gas Storage Co
Illinois
Herschel Dome
Control School
Jack Smith
Rucker Course
1St Infantry
John Bairley
Floyd Nichols
Oklahoma
Cameron
Sill
Bill Smith
Bill Clanton
C Ave
G. R. Morton
Mary Payne
Pearl Brooks
Barbara Lawrence
Frank Lawrence
Rodney Chambers
R. P. Chambers
Washington
Ronnie Pinchback
Jack B. Pinchback
Aline Harris
Tommy Good
Cache
Kiowa
Dora Jay
Mr. View
Mary Yelloweyes
Watonga
James Williams
Minco
James Kaywaykla
Apache
Penney’s
Penney
Mom
D Avenue
Lastex
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