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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1957

Page

13

Texans Visit Lawton for Army Relations Tour

Texans officials from Kilis, Texas plan a visit to Lawton next week to discuss public relations with the U.S. Army Artillery and Guided Missiles. The delegation, including Chamber of Commerce members, will tour Fort Hood near IISleen and meet local businessmen and leaders. The group is scheduled to arrive around 11:30 a.m. on March 21 and depart the following day.

Tessier Troisdas Muarel Theunfey Lawton Chamber of Commerer Nulitacy Ath Comsmittee Anc Uiseuss Mede Lawton U.S. Army Artillery Guidert Comey Fort Hout Swapo Kilees Tex Amber Conmieree Secretes Anager Charnby Conmmeren

Oklahoma Baptist Leader Resigns From Convention Board

Duncan Minister resigns from the Southern Christian Convention board after a dispute over Baptist merger plans. He says the move is not a retreat from faith but a mistake he felt must be corrected. George and James Sonittee are named as other directors, with changes announced in Shawnee.

Orlahoma Ctpy J. Taringa Dungin First Baptist Church Obklahomat Sapiist General Convention Smeinher Sothern Christian Chen Remin Iv Baptist Merg and Ve Tait Bebersvorn Baptists Anc George Cert

House Agriculture Committee Delays Action On Three Bills

OKLAHOMA CITY AP The House Agriculture Committee recessed today without action on three major bills pending open range grain grading and milk labeling measures Rep Floyd Sumrall chair blamed low attendance for the delay and noted committee duties prevented further debate.

House Agriculture Committee Oklahoma City Jiunge Agriculture Committee Floyd Sumrall

Hospital Births And Admissions At Southwest District

Births record multiple new arrivals with parents names and birth weights including March entries for Marek, Danielle, and others, plus admitted and dismissed lists for Mrs Brown, Wall, and several named patients. Indian and Southwestern districts show various births and surgeries with dates and weights.

Wilian Air Darrel Kosehata Singom Pam Don Sleeper Florence Abgoam Adoun Bain ADoun bain \Mion, medical. Dismissed: Stet Morvan, Annicdarkn Mediical Grioney Carnegie

City Man Draws Suspended Term

A bogus check suspect entered a guilty plea as a Superior Court criminal trial session began March 2. Judge Robert H. Sanders sentenced Silom C. Maddox to two years suspended prison time after the admission of passing felonious bogus checks. The county attorney recommended the sentence.

Wal ii Robert 8. Sanders Silom C. Maddox. Lawon

Income Tax Returns James H Latson Public Accountant

Geraldine Latson and James H Latson advertise professional income tax return services at 1405 Taylor Dial EL 3-5285. The notice emphasizes public accounting services offered by a local firm.

James H. Latson Public Accountant Geraldine Latson Taylor Dial

Banquet Plans discussed by City Federation of Colored Women

Johnny Fletcher chaired a regular meeting at 8 p m Monday in the USO YWCA Wo 4 B Arlington. A report noted orange mass for the Shamrock banquet at 8 p m Friday in the USO YMCA. Mrs BL Dew bert outlined events and the South women attended the day night session with Bethune Literary and Art club winning greatest representation.

Johnny Fletcher City Federation of Colored Women's Clubs USO

AFL CIO Merger Efforts To Renew

Efforts to renew the merger between the Oklahoma AFL and CIO labor groups were announced by James A. Cil and Bob Bures. A joint unity committee was formed to restart talks after national and state disputes delayed reunification. The plan aims to unite state and international groups within two years, with next week’s meeting set to proceed.

Tulsa Okhiahoma Apl Cra Mayeh James A. Cil Bob) Bures Tulsi Bres AFL CIO Tate Jnay Lee CIO International

Ada States Test Of New Sirens

The Ada test of sirens checks the noise maker capacities of the new civil defense and disaster warning system. Officials note funds were provided over a year ago to install stations and controls. Residents are assured the test will be orderly and that a signal form will be issued before activation.

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500 Reserve Ducats For OEA Luncheons

More than 60 percent of area teachers have bought tickets for Friday noon luncheons at the Southwest Oklahoma Education Association convention in Lawton. A dinner Thursday honors district OFA board members, with events at Lawson High School and other venues. Classwork resumes Monday. many luncheon reservations and confirmations have been received from teachers and administrators across city and county schools.

Southwest Oklahoma Education Association John Shoemaker Southwest Oea Sail Lorkay District Ofa Board of Directors Langvon High School Laws Ofa Group Thema Talla Lawson Elementary Scshools Dionner Sachin High Kappa Della Gamma Bryan LIS

Tax bite on Van Doren earnings from TV win rises

New York reports Charles Van Doren will see a tax hike reduce his prize and salary income. He has $125,000 in quiz winnings and a $15,000 Columbia salary rising by 101 annually. Taxes are projected to take about $101,605 of his 1957 combined earnings plus potential royalties from a forthcoming book.

New York Charles van Doren Columbia University van Doren van Doran Lincoln Harper's

Lawton Theater Extends Casting For Suds In Your Eye

Lawton Little Theater director John Denney announced casting continues tonight at 8 pm at 1410 North. The three act comedy Suds In Your Eye will be staged April 26 and 27 at Cameron College auditorium with 13 men and 10 women sought for roles.

Lawton Little Theater John Denney Cameron College

Funeral Rites Held for Adam Berttram at Blessed Sacrament

Funeral services for Adam Tony Berttram, 72, were held at 10 a.m. in the Church of the Blessed Sacrament with Msgr. Hulsho presiding. Burial followed at Highland Cemetery under the direction of Lawtor Funeral Home. Rosary was said at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Pallbearers were Al Stuever, Ed Stanton, Willan Renschen, Rudolph Mahlstedt, Allan Lowery and Charley Wade.

Church of the Blessed Adam Tony) Berttram Ben Hulshoé Highland Cemetery Lawtor al Stuever Ed Stanton Willan Renschen Rudolph Mahlstedt Allan Lowery Charley Wade

Services for Kathy Ann Jorgensen sen at Becker Memorial Chapel

Services for Kathy Ann Jorgensen sen, daughter of Sp21 and Mrs. Swenneth I. Jorgensen, will be at 10 a.m. Thursday in the Becker Memorial Chapel with Chaplain Lt. Col. Hugh C. Busby officiating. Burial will be in Post Cemetery. The child was found dead Tuesday morning. Autopsy ordered. Survivors include parents, a brother Kenneth Harry Jorgensen Jr., paternal grandparents George Jourgensen Escondido Calif., and maternal grandparents Ralph and Mrs. Ralph Kelley Shreveport La.

Kathy Ann Jorgensen Sp21 Swenneth I. Jorgensen Lee Becker Memorial Chapel Hugh C. Busby Kenneth Harry Jorgenson Jr George Jourgensen Escondido Calif Ralph Kelley Shreveport

Area Entries Grab Prizes In Stock Show Final Day Judging

Comanche county agent Lewis Haydock praised the Oklahoma City junior stock show as the best yet, noting top lamb and barrow displays. Area 4 H and FFA members from Elgin, Tipton, Chattanooga, Carnegie, Hobart, Butler View and other communities placed in light, heavy, and standard weights across Hereford steers and other breeds.

Oklahoma City Comanche County Lewis Haydock Lawton Gaydock Steve Shull Elgin Charles Spencer Lester Adler Indiahoma Ffa Hewell Giles Carnegie Ffa Ronald Spencer Elgin Ffa Willard Wall Sonny Jarvis Gerald Holcomb Hobart Ffa Berkshire Clark Barger View Glenn Richardson Chester White Lendell Benson Flower Mound

Area Men In Service PFC Russell V Lewis Returns

PFC Russell V. Lewis, son of Mr and Mrs John S Lewis Geronimo, has returned to duty at Camp Pendictor Calif after a 23 day leave. Lewis enlisted through the local Maine recruiting office in June 1956.

Russell V. Lewis John S. Lewis Geronimo Camp Pendictor Calif Lewis Maine

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