Tea Plan Observance of Girl Scout Juliette Low Memorial
Post plans a 3 pm Sunday tea at Fort Sill to honor Juliette Low and celebrate Girl Scout Week. Special guests include Mrs Hodges and Mrs Wendel from England and Germany, with hostesses from Intermediate Troops 3 and 4 and Brownie troop. Movies on Poland, Holland, and China supplement the program.
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Post
Oliver
Juliette Low
Alynaniveranzy
Sng
Jawlette Low
Trix
Lie Wart Si! Girl Scout Coureil
Clift Andrus
Robert L Hodges
England
Edund Wendel
Germany
Kumaramangalam
Sinan
Hodges
Gol
Robert %. Hodges
Offlerr Fraeneédst
Margaret Rose
Wendel
Europe
Hitler
Brownie
Fort Sill
Poland
Holland
China
Suspect Sought In Check Case At Smith Used Car Lot
County officers search for 22 year old man believed to have passed a bogus check for a 3225 dollar used car at Smith Used Car Lot 419 N Second St. The suspect, possibly W. C. Johnson also known as Eddie Johnson, has prior suspend sentence for a 274 dollar check swindle. Authorities suspect link to other Texas cases and a Lubbech grand jury indictment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. John
Roy Ba Smith
Ralph Cline
Grren
C. Johnson
Eddie Johnson
Eddie Wildiame
Click-Lock Motor Co
Lubbeach
Texas
Fort Worth
Frederick
Bob Landers
Johnsten
Jee Johnsan
Carbandale
Williams
Smith Car Lot
Youth Program Slated By Church
The First Carishan church will conduct its Sunday evening service with youth participants directing a program. Miss Dorothy Wertz will direct the choir, Jack Japp plays the organ, and a sermon will be delivered by Jack Fooshee Roddy Johnson and John Barn Bam serves as junior deacons. The young people’s choir will sing an anthem and Joanna Green will perform an accordion solo during offertory with funds to support foreign relief.
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First
Dorothy Wertz
Jack Japp
Jack Fooshee
Roddy Johnson
John Barn- Bam
Young People's Choir
Joanna Green
C&f
Lawton Student Selected For Part In Evangelistic Forum
Lowell Donley of Lawton is chosen to participate in a weekly evangelistic forum at Abilene Christian College, Texas, as part of the college Christian training program joined by chapel and devotional services. Donley, son of Mr and Mrs Joe Donley, also attends a mission study class.
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Lowell Donley
Abilene Christian College
Abilene
Texas
Young Donley
Joe Donley
Park
Chicago and Oklahoma livestock and grain market brief
March 12 reports from Chicago and Oklahoma City show firmer butter in Chicago at 472,445 market, hogs up to 22.75 packer top and 23 outsider top, lambs and ewes steady with gains in sow prices. Grain ranges list mixed openings and closes in wheat corn and oats. New York cotton closes firm with nearby and distant quotes. Major stocks end mixed with notable shifts in automobile, oil, and utility sectors.
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Chicago
Oklahoma Oly Livestock
Oklahoma City
Blast Damages Enid Refinery in Oklahoma
An explosion at the Champlain refinery in Enid Oklahoma caused a fire and major damage early today. Alfred Hamen the sole employee in the building was unhurt but dazed. two other workers across the road were knocked down. The blast disrupted lubrication oil production and damaged instruments valued by company officials.
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Enid
Okla
Champlain
Severat Lbontland
Alfred Hamen
Hamen
Orville -Smith
Ed Beelkham
Valutable Invatrumenta
Tremor Shakes State Sectors Near Panhandle
A brief earthquake centered on Oklahoma's Panhandle rattled four states, felt up to 69 miles away in towns across Texas New Mexico Kansas and Oklahoma. No damage was reported as the tremor lasted one to two seconds around 10 p m, according to local operator and U S Weather Bureau reports from Amarillo Texas.
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Boise City
Okla
Oklahoma
Panhandle
Mra
Fred Southworth
Celia
Texas
New Mexico
Kansas
U. S
Students Learn South Africa From Visiting Merchant
McKinley school fourth, fifth and sixth graders heard an address by I. Chatz of Johannesburg during a Thursday afternoon lesson on Africa. Principal Mrs. Swanson said the session covered customs, industries, resources, money, and education, with questions from eager pupils.
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McKinley School
South Africa
I. Chatz
Johannesburg
Africa
Mra
Chralina Swanson
Inday
Goal Set On Tax Plan Continues Amid Bitter Debate
The final 10 to 4 vote on a $4.7 billion tax cut drew three Democrats George Byrd and D متن, and Edwin Coddannn, joining seven Republicans including Millikin Taft Butler Brewster Bunhfield Dawes and Marlin. Connally cast the lone Democratic dissent, while Barkley proposed a $4 billion alternative in a 7-6 party split.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thon
Demos
Finance
George
Byrd
Edwin Cc Dannann
Cole
Millikin
Taft
Ohio
Payne undecided on Senate bid in Democratic primary
Oklahoma City March 12 Andy Payne clerk of the state supreme court said he will decide the first of next week whether to run for the U S Senate in the Democratic primary this summer. He spent the first three days of this week talking with friends in the first and second congressional districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Andy Payne
State Supreme Court
U. S. Senate
Payne
Vacancy On Public Welfare Commission To Be Filled Soon
Roy J. Turner said today he will make an appointment to fill the vacancy on the Oklahoma Public Welfare Commission. The post became open last week after Garland Jackson of Muskogee died unexpectedly from a heart malfunction.
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Public Welfare Commission
Oklahoma City
P—Goy
Roy J. Turner
Anow
Oklahoma Public Welfare Commission
Garland Jackson
Muskogee
Camp Fire Girls and Blue Birds Plan Local Observance
More than 500 Camp Fire Girls and Blue Birds in Lawton join 360,000 members nationwide for the national youth organization birthday week March 4 20. Girls will attend church services in groups with emphasis on Camp Fire laws and values. Lawton council’s Birthday party and cake baking contest set for 7 30 p m next Friday at Lawton High School gym with Lawton Girl Scouts and Brownies invited to join.
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Blue Birds
Lawton
Girla
Howard Kinmonth
Lawton Area
Dire Girl Council
Kinmonth
Lawton Council
Lawton High School
Marie Kinmonth
Asa
Hearing Reset In Local Death Case
Preliminary hearing for Sammie Dwenney a 25 year old Lawton truck driver charged with first degree manslaughter was continued to 10 am Tuesday at the request of defense and county officials Dovenney has been held on $6000 bond since Feb 28 after his arrest in connection with the death of Cloyd Parrack a 21 year old Walters resident who was fatally injured in a beating February 25 at a nightclub north of Lawton
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Sammie Dwenney
Lawton
Dovenney
Justice Court
Fred Kinmonth
Cloyd Parrack
Walters
City Woman Improves After Injuries In Auto Accident
Oklahoma City reports Mrs. Fowell, a city woman, improving at Wesley Hospital after a serious auto crash last Friday afternoon. The car she rode in tumbled from a railroad overpass, fell 30 feet into an embankment, and overturned while en route to Lawton from Oklahoma City. X rays planned to assess recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Powell
Oklahoma City
Wesley Hospital
Fowell
Touke
Lawton
Andrus Praises At Chamber Meeting Fort Sill Civic Charge
The February figures were released at the regular Chamber of Commerce meeting with both military and civilian representatives in attendance. Attendees included Milton Keating, Rev Torc rest Fielda, Ro L. Cilbert, Viola Perkins, and A Rippey. Fort Sill delegates listed several officers and noncommissioned staff.
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Lawton- Fort Sill
Chamber of Commerce VC Committee
Milton Keating
Manger
Chamber
Torcrest Fielda
Ro L. Cilbert
Viola Perkins
A. ©. Rippey
Fort Sill
Co. AP
O'Meara
Frante Tobey
Gah
S. Gardner
Robert J. Murphy
Peter O'Rourke
Jack Wesbhrook
Floyd O. Rains
Donald H. Ewald
Harlow Hilbert
Fire damages home. water shortage cited
A home at 1602 5th Street owned by Tim Hull burned Thursday after a 228 gallon water tank ran dry. Fire Chief Julian blamed the blaze on a faulty gas stove and noted the nearest plug was half a mile away. The house carried $500 in insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harris Hancock
Florence Carnforth
Tim Hull
Hans Julian
Julian
Six Seek Post In Elks Lodge Election Race
Six candidates vie for exalted ruler of the Law ton Ells lodge with nominations for multiple officers ahead of the annual election on Thursday. Barbecue rib dinner preceded the meeting. seven new members were initiated including Lonnie Latham James T Woodall and George Sims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawton Ells Lodge
Thursany Olzhl
Marely
Lewis Pierke
Flog Maya
Rand Clive
Buck Ihnsey
Fear Roundy
Joe Meridich
Red Stanley
B. K. Fowler
Hugh Mays
Harold
Goat Figures In Legion Campaign For New Members
Lawton American Legion post faces a goat prize if its 835 member target isn’t met by March 15. Commander Buddy Garber said the post is 50 memberships short, with district commander Whitley waiting with the animal if needed. The group postponed a salvage paper drive to focus on recruiting, and plans a magician act by Dr. Gainey on April 15-16 at the high school auditorium.
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Lowery-Whitehead American Legion
Post
Lawton
Buddy Garber
Whitley
Duncan
Garber
Legion
Gainey
Nomad Company
Senators Debate Foreign Aid Split Amid Crises Flare
Senators discussed the broad relief plan as Taft proposed cutting 1.3 billion from the program. Republican revisionists led by Wherry clashed with Foreign Relations Chair Vandenberg over a two section measure covering Western Europe and China economic aid and military help for China, Greece, and Turkey.
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Marshall
Wherry
Neb
Ball Minn
Buck Wherry
Onry
Biel
Vandenberg
R-Mich
Foreign Relations Committee
Viedenberg
Marshall Plo
Foreign Affairs Commmnittee
China
Greece
Turkey
Uniton
R-Nj
House
Europe
Senate
Truman
Sun Smiling After Snow Storm In Oklahoma
Oklahoma digs out after the winter storm as highway crews battle drifts and ice. Cars are abandoned across cities and rural roads, with travelers seeking shelter in hotels, farms, or cots set up for marooned residents. Temperatures plunge before a gradual thaw with improving conditions expected.
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Follee
Woodward
Guymon
Tulsa
Mercury
Gage
Ponca City
Oklahoma City
Hollis
Elk
Severe winter grips midwest and southwest in March cold
The U S Weather Bureau warns of persistent cold and heavy snow across the country from the Midwest to the Rio Grande valley. Massive snow drifts block highways and disrupt schools and industry while gas shortages and crop damage threaten Texas and surrounding states. Two people die as cotton and citrus crops face freezing risks.
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Chicago
Frygillos
North Atlantic Coast
Rio Granda Valley
Midwest
Southwest
Ohio
Didahonia
Snew Belt
Kwanans
Texas
Pennsylvania
Ghia
Kentucky
State Department of Agriculture
Rio Grande Valley
Unseasonably cold snap hits northern plains to northeast
Sub freezing air spreads from the Dakotas to New York as snow ends in most areas. Grand Forks North Dakota fell from 33 to 4 degrees. Zero readings persist in parts of Minnesota Iowa Wisconsin Michigan and Missouri as western regions stay frigid.
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Dakotas
New York State
Seea
Seaboard
North Central
Grand Forks
N. D
Parta
Minnesota
Iowa
Wisconsin
Michigan
Ultnole
Miawouri
Births at Angus Hospital and Mason residence
Mr and Mrs Robert Ball of Fletcher welcomed a 7 pound 16 ounce son at 3 42 a m today. Mr and Mrs Joe Mason of No 11 A Thirteenth reported a 7 pound 10 ounce son at 12 19 p m today.
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Angus Hospital
Robert Ball
Fletcher
Joe Mason
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