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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1948

Page

7

Leaders Map Plans For May Grass Tour In Comanche County

Officials outline a May grass tour to be sponsored by the extension division Lawton Chamber of Commerce U S Experiment Station Soil Conservation District and Production Marketing Administration. The Comanche Soil Conservation District discussed ranch planning phase tests with fertilizer plots to be observed during the tour.

Comanche County Ted Krisher Extension Division Lawton Chamber of Commerce U. S. Experimentatation, Soil Conservation District and Production Marketing Administration Comanche County Soil Conservation District Ray Keegan Rasch Miltom Keating Chamber of Commerce Mr. Keegan John Storer Earl Wilkerson Wade Dobkins Elton Hrause The Indian Service R. H. Greck Soil Conservation Service George H. Robemson M. A. Jaye GC. B. Jeans Indiahoma G. D. Afflier Thomas P. Davis Sterling Dale V. Kuntz C. C. Tracy Lawton W. Q. Morrison George W. Exell Sail Conservation District

Girl Scout Plans Camp Training and Events

Girl Scout leaders will hold a six day camp training session next week led by Miss Natalie By num area field director from Chickasha. Plans announced at the monthly leaders club meeting and include two sessions at 2 am on March 17 and 18. Also on the calendar is the Juliette Low Oliver tea at 2 30 p m Saturday in the hut for the Girl Scout birthday observance and a Camp Fire Girl celebration near Lawton on March 19. The next leaders meeting April 23 will feature talks on Brownie training and intermediate troop activities. Several leaders attended this week’s session. An unrelated note mentions the ancient oracle of Apollo near Mt Parcassus titled on the southern side.

Lavion Natalie Bynum Chickasha Joe Curb Juliette Low Oliver Secomeir Lawton Camp Fire Frances Cheadle Mary Teegs D. S McFadden Curb Toegl Eugene Heinz L. LL Site Mildred Coltharp W. J. Douglas Joe Lee LouElla Wood Dorothy Cook Jack King H. A. Burd Carl Partain

Jake Hester For Council Ward Two Campaign Announcement

Ward Two voters hear from J C Jake Hester seeking city council seat. Hester, a Lawton resident since 1983 and former city inspector, pledges to resign from his current job to serve as councilman and improve sanitation sewers and water services. He lists family ties and two years of city work as qualifications. Election set for Tuesday March 16, 1048.

Ward Two Lawton J.c.jacki Hester

Naturalization Ceremony Set in Southwestern Oklahoma

Court Clerk Bennie Stephens announced naturalization ceremonies will be held here on March 20 for several applicants seeking United States citizenship. An examiner from the INS will file petitions and present the group to District Judge Floyd Daknon with hearings at 11 am in the district courtroom. Four or five applicants from Lawton Duncan Altus and nearby communities are expected to participate in the sessions.

United States Bennie Stephens Justice Department Immigration and Naturalization Service Floyd Dacknon Stephens Lawton Duncan Altus Oklahoma

Building permit issued to Dr Pearson for $2500 addition

A building permit was issued to Dr A W Pearson for a $2500 addition to an office building at 610 G The completion of the project is predicted within 30 days C M Johnson is the building superintendent

A. W. Pearson C. M. Johnson

Return of Mrs Lena Sawner from Oklahoma City Hospital

Mrs L Lena Sawner, a Negro pioneer teacher, was discharged from University hospital in Oklahoma City after several weeks illness. She is now convalescing at home in Chandler.

L. Lena Sawner University Hospital Oklahoma City

Kiwanians Hear On Mental Hygiene Address Here

Oklahoma makes progress in mental hygiene says Joseph K Pens Jee executive secretary of the Oklahoma committee on mental hygiene. He praises physicians and ministers for leading prevention efforts noting one in 22 families affected and many cases preventable. Rev Peas Jee urges realistic self appraisal and warns against martyr complex while urging support for the Oklahoma Mental Hygiene program to prevent and cure most mental illnesses.

Oklahoma Joseph K. Pens Jee Oklahoma Committee On Mental Hygiene Kiwanis Club Peaslee J. Hale Edwards Claude Birdsell Lawton Oklahoma City D W. L. Richardson Milo Tague Ivan Young First Christian Church Rev. Young Herman Dearing George Dent Charles 8. Goree Ed Gibb Fred Banks Ollahoma

Yesteryears notes from Lawton Constitution

The March 73 1928 Lawton Constitution notes social events and travel. Shaman returns to Oklahoma A and M in Stillwater after a weekend with Mr. and Mrs. John Seaman. Mrs Botkin honored at a shower hosted by Miss Marguerite Fraser. Southweast district Sunday school convention held at Hollis Bawling church with P Monroe in charge. Mr and Mrs Fete Miller back from Verden visit. Ike Trope travels to Tulsa for business. Mrs Abe March and others attend the opera My Maryland in Oklahoma City. Mr and Mrs T A Cooter visit Tulsa and Oklahoma City for business and pleasure. Mrs Canter to attend a Willits meeting in Tulsa.

Shaman College Stillwater John Seaman Tla.w. Cltb Misa Marguerite Fraser John Botkin Effie Bondurant Southweat Hollis Bawling Fete Miller Verden Ike Trope Tulsa Abe March L. M. |Eenallen Charles W. Payne Okahoma City Maryland Shrine Auditorium Myr T. A. Cooter Oklahoma City Mra. Canter Southwestern Uight

Langston Approved for Accreditation by Group OKC

Langston university received accreditation approval from a sub commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools. Chancellor De M. A. Nash announced the decision on March 11, outlining the path to formal recognition for the institution in Oklahoma City.

Langston Oklahoma City Langston University North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools de, M. A. Nash

Regents Extend Accreditation to Oklahoma Law School

The state board of regents for higher education, after notification from Chicago, extends accreditation to the law school in Oklahoma City, confirming ongoing recognition for the program and its facilities.

State Board of Regents For Higher Education Noti Ucation Chicago Law School Oklahoma City

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