Four Arrested On Road Violations And Related Charges
Four arrested on traffic violations include John J. Harris 27 of 1910 Taft for running a stop sign Archie Odell Dupier 27 of Cache for following too closely Haskell G Collins 19 of 1911 for failing to yield right of way and excess speed Billy Lewis Herriage 20 of 508 A for driving without a license One man charged with vagrancy Charlie Moore 61 gave an address not listed In Municipal Court Judge J Merle Oaks disposed 14 cases with several bonds forfeited and fines imposed for disturbances assaults and public drunkenness. One defendant hospitalized for a broken arm and a ninth person turned to military authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Harris
Taft
Archie Odell Dupier
Cache
Haskell G. Collins
Billy Lewis Herriage
J. Merle Oaks
William Kenneth Ward
Elbert Wendell Cornell
S. 16Th
Oliver Jones
Jefferson
Lawton
Ann Greene
McKinley
Bill Walker
Oaks
Clemonia Walker
Oscar Hawkins
Opal Hawkins
S. 15Th
R. D. Mooneyham
Lee
Churchill Has Cold While On Riviera Vacation
Sir Winston Churchill is reported to be suffering from a mild cold during a Riviera vacation in Nice France. The note appeared Tuesday, indicating the stateside leader remains in good health aside from the cold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churchill
Nice
France
Sir Winston Churchill
Riviera
Henderson Returns to Work After Five-Day Illness
Mrs. Anna Margaret Henderson, secretary for the Chamber of Commerce, resumed duties today after a five day illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Margaret Henderson
Chamber of Commerce
Knight to Attend London Salvation Army Conference
Capt. Lonnie Knight, commanding officer of the Lawton Salvation Army Corps, will sail March 21 on the Queen Elizabeth from New York to London to join the International Staff College. He will meet officers from Africa, India, Australia, Europe, and hear the Salvation Army leaders speak. The trip is funded by the Army and Lawton Advisory Board, with his family remaining home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lonnie Knight
Lawton Salvation Army Corps
New York City
Queen Elizabeth
London
Knight
International Staff College of the Salvation Army
England
Africa
India
Australia
The
Salvation Army
Capt. Knight
Lawton
Paris
Nottingham
Auriol Leaves Russia for Prague En Route Home
Former French President Vincent Auriol flew from Moscow to Prague on Tuesday returning home after a visit to the Soviet Union. He left Moscow aboard a plane, concluding his Russian tour and continuing his travels back to France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auriol
Russia
Moscow
Vincent Auriol
Prague
Veterans plan state convention in Lawton
Mrs. Nancy Uhle of Ponca City and C. E. Reubell of Shawnee visited Lawton on Monday to arrange the United Spanish American War Veterans convention set for next month. Uhle is state auxiliary president and Reubell the state commander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Uhle
Ponca City
C. E. Reubell
Shawnee
Lawton
United Spanish American War Veterans Convention
Vocal Contest Judges Named at Cameron College Contest
A former Metropolitan Opera star will judge the Cameron college district vocal contest with other judges announced by Melvin Keeney. The event opens Thursday at 8:30 a.m. on the junior college campus with piano and organ preliminaries at local churches and about 280 solos planned. Superior ratings advance to the state contest at Oklahoma A&M in Stillwater April 18-20. Wynema Sloan assists Keeney in directing.
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Metropolitan Opera
Cameron College
Mary McCormic
North Texas State Teachers College
Denton
Tex
Melvin Keeney
Cameron Music Department
Frank McKinley
William Rowland
Midwestern University
Wichita Falls
Henry Hobart
Phillips University
Enid
Inspiration Point Music Camp
Arkansas
Dorothy Tullos
Virginia Anderson
Oklahoma College For Women
Chickasha
James Carter
Grace Stritzinger
Lawton
Dorothy Taylor
OCW
Keeney
Centenary Methodist Church
First Methodist Church
Oklahoma A&m College
Stillwater
Wynema Sloan
Aggie
Fort Sill Student Accepted By OU's School of Medicine
Hamilton Melvin Winston of Fort Sill has been admitted to the 1956 OU School of Medicine freshman class, one of 100 students named by the University of Oklahoma Board of Regents. A Lawton High School graduate and OU honor student, Winston is married to Joanna Green and is a member of Kappa Sigma. The entering class includes seven women and will begin formal training next September, lasting four years plus internship, with many continuing in specialized fields.
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Fort Sill
School of Medicine
Hamilton Melvin Winston
Charles H. Winston
University of Oklahoma Board of Regents
OU School of Medicine
Winston
Joanna Green
Lawton
Lawton High School
St. Mary’s School
Texas A&m
The
State University
Kappa Sigma
Forgea Family Returns From Fort Leonard Wood Visit
Mrs. Jim Forgea and grandchildren Billy and Marie Ella Ligtvoet return to 701 Bell after spending the weekend with Sgt. and Mrs. Leroy Wertz at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Forgea
Billy and
Marie Ella Ligtvoet
701
Bell
Forgea
Inlaw
Sgt
Leroy Wertz
Ella Lee
Lucy Lou
Fort Leonard Wood
Batten Addresses Chickasha Delphian Club About Easter Service
Jack Batten spoke to Chickasha Delphian club members on Monday about the Wichita Mountains Easter Service. He outlined the service's founding and its annual presentation at the Holy City.
False Teeth Comfort Product Ad
An advertising claim promotes FASTEETH as a powder to sprinkle on dentures to improve grip and comfort. It contends the alkaline formula resists souring, reduces plate odor, and prevents embarrassing slips, urging readers to purchase at drug counters.
Funeral Rites for Mrs Flossie Claborn Cla Born
Funeral rites for Mrs Flossie Claborn Cla born 1903 at Idabel Oklahoma will be held at 2 30 p m Wednesday in the Becker Memorial chapel with burial in Sunset Memorial Gardens She died Monday at her home after an illness of four years Officiating will be Rev J E Madewell and Rev H A House Funeral home is in charge Born in Idabel she moved to Madill in 1929 and to Lawton in 1951 She was married to Taylor Claborn in 1920 at Ashdown Arkansas Survivors include her husband five daughters six children two brothers a sister 22 grandchildren and four great grandchildren
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flossie Claborn
Becker
Sunset Memorial Gardens
Penecostal Church
H. Becker
Idabel
Okla
Madill
Lawton
Taylor Claborn
Ashdown
Ark
Claborn
Idabel Baptist Church
Nora Davis
Grand Rapids
Mich
Nell Johnson
Flamet
Tex
Alma Shorter
Flomot
Margie Edwards
Allendale
Erlene Dunigan
Floydada
Albert
Frederick
Fort Sill
Edker
Washington, D.C
Clovis Thompson
Cumby
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Charlie Moore
Bucks
Minnesota
Chicago & Northwestern Railroad
Winona
Minn
Rochester
William Booth
Glen Winters
W. Dale Pollock
Lawton Municipal
Sears
Credit Sales Department
Monty
Smal
Gore
Lawton, Okla
EL Lied Arey
J. Osmussen
Minneapolis, Minn
St. Joseph
Paula Deavenport
Duncan
University of Oklahoma
Paula
St. Pat
Paul Deavenport
Gilbert-Woods Drug
Aae
Lyke
Kingman
Arizona
Ford
New Desert Proving Grounds
Kingmon
Arizone
Thunderbird
Third & B Avenue
Great TV
Ford Theatre
Kfdx-Tv
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