Press Barred From Hobart Food Distribution Meeting
Sidney Tetaport of the U S Department of Agriculture ordered reporter Alvona Adams from Hobart Oklahoma meeting on surplus food distribution. The move occurred during a session attended by local welfare officials and county workers as part of federal efforts to align distribution practices with regulations amid signals of mishandling concerns.
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Lawton
Hobart
Okla
Fred Oral
I Pahbedia Teapedda
Velit
Oklahoma
Peblte Welfave
Eden
Panonort
Setiow
Wolfire
Adame
Phere
Tle
Parsmentt
Puronh Haynes
Muskogee
Rappaport
John J. Slaughter
Dallas
Miss Adams
Kiowa
J. Snyder
Appeal of Suit Involving House Here Dismissed
The Oklahoma Supreme Court dismissed the appeal by Robert J. Hutchins and Lula Belle Hutchins and John M. and Gwen L. Telens of a judgment in a dispute over a Lawton home. The Sperlings sued for possession and rent, alleging an exchange of 60 acres in Texas for the home on Atlanta Street. The lower court had voided the exchange, ordered possession back to the Sperlings, awarded Hutchins $250 per month for occupancy, and $6,602.97 for improvements, leaving a net difference of $2,260.61 for the Sperlings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawton
Texas
State Supreme Court
Robert J
Lula Belle Hutchins
John M
Gwenl. Telens
Toby Morris
Sperlings
Atlana
Judgemort
Hutchins
Hutclans
Tetons
Tiidalen County
Atlanta
Sperling
Mutetins
Telens
Morris
Firther
Kiwanians Hear Oklahoma Holiday Film Presentation
The Northwest Kiwanis club presented color film Oklahoma Holiday hosted by Bob Danning regional director of the Oklahoma Planning and Resources Board and the State Game and Fish Department. The program featured Craterville Park Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge Lake Altus Lagert Beaver's Bend State Park and Lake Texoma. Inductee Carless L. Tubbs joined Tuesday with E. W. Shull leading the ceremony. Several members received attendance and service honors while guests from several towns attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwest Kiwanis Club
Bob Danning
Chickasha
Oklahoma Planning and Rsources Board
Oklahoma State Game and Fish Department
Craterville Park
Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge
Lake Altus-Lagert
Beaver’s Bend State Park
Lake Texoma
Bill Smith
Carless L. Tubbs
E. W. Shull
Elmer Bauman
John Thomas
Walter Oswalt
Walt Sftubbins
Pat Woods
Tom Ray
Jlarney House
Zeke Horne
Gale Humble
Norman Monroe
George Stinnett
Sergeant Waives Check Hearing
John N. W Nelson of Fort Sill waived a preliminary hearing this morning after arraignment before Justice Marvin E. Cameron on a bogus check charge. The case moved to 19th District Court where Nelson will plead to passing a $25 bogus check drawn on a Jasper Tennessee bank at Hal Hughes Red End store.
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John N. W Nelson
Fort Sill
Justice of Peace
Marvin FE. Cameron
Nelson
Jasper, Tenn
Hal Hughes
State Market and Livestock Prices Across Oklahoma City Area
The report lists livestock and grain prices across Oklahoma towns including Hooker Alva Clinton Enid and Yukon with wheat at 2.05 to 2.21 a bushel and cattle and hog bids for feeders cows and slaughter lambs. It notes fairly active cattle markets with mixed bid levels and includes a closing fact about radio hams: about two thirds are American and only one in fifty is a woman.
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Pgs
Oklahoma City
Hooker
Alva
Hobart
Medford
Bisson
Clitton
Rena
Viet
Yukon
Mond
Frederick
Cena Slows
Iryne Mustoger
Okiatinean Gils
Wenita
Tulsa
Lens
Shaul
Bis City
Blackwell
View
Clinton Tal
Pauls Valley
Lawton TH
Iuma City
To Werden
Aly
Ba Iene
Paws Valley
Watongga
Machwell
Clinton
Enid
Lawes
Butterlat
Keady
Vienia AN
Elk Cils
Tansoon
Shattuck
Walen
Talsa
Alva Tania Valley
Oklamoala Crey LIV
Ortamoma City
Rales
York
Ioad
Shuehter
Choive Andl Prime Spring Lambs
Slaughier Ewes
Health Department Members Hear Fire Chief At Meeting
Health Department staff from Comanche, Jackson and Tillman counties met at the County City Health Department to discuss nursing and home inspections. Harris Hancock, chief of the Lawton Fire Department, spoke on fire prevention in nursing homes. Four inspections are done yearly by health and sanitation officials, with one annual inspection by the fire chief. No dates were set for the first annual inspection.
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Health Deepartment
Comanche
Jackson
Tillman
East
Harris Hancock
Lawton
Hancoack
al- Geil
Charles TL Miller Jr
Snc
Post Oak Mission land move and federal purchases noted
Land from Page One shows the Post Oak Mission and its compressor moved to land west of Indiahema near the Post Oak urocoial school. A government two mile east quarter station is described with Lots 1 and 2. Quanah Parker cattle sale at $28.1 all marks a large federal expansion purchase, with Fort Drummond acres west of Cache averaging $105 an acre and Mennonite land near $73.
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Post Oak
Indiahema
Tanon
WTO
Fort Drummond
Cache
Indians win first government refund on 1900s land sales
The tribes receive a 2.083 million acre settlement from the 1900s land sales. The 1945 commission ruled land worth two dollars an acre, while government records show average sale price of 90 cents per acre, prompting a distribution to Comanche Kiowa Colton Tillman Jefferson Stephens Grady areas and parts of Caddo. The parties have 90 days to appeal and Congress will be asked to appropriate funds.
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Frbes
Nha
Shou! Thompson
Commissions
Congress
Beamestead
Comanche
Kiowa
Colton, Tillman, Jefferson, Stepherson Gracy
Caddo Equity
Students Bring Honors To City
Lawson high school Distributive Education club members earned top honors at the state convention held at Oklahoma A&M College. The LHS group won high honors in the 9 division convention contests with 5 excellent ratings, 11 superior, and 2 very good. Seniors Jerry Pursley and Rody Browers were elected to top state DE offices.
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Lawson High School
Oklahoma A&m College
LHS
Jerry Pursley
Rody Browers
Nelda Jean Bean
Carolyn Rawkins
Wanda Pahdace
Anna Pittman
Jacqueline Spradlin
Viola Lide
LaGuida Fordacey
Phyllis Morgan
Beloves Weinhold
Charles Cook
Weather Summary Shifts Deliver Warm Lively Plume Across State
The Weather Page notes 4.46 inches of rain to date, above the 68 year first quarter average of 3.88. Thundershowers forecast for the west shift eastward missing Lawton. Expect increasing clouds through Thursday with warm windy conditions today, cooling tonight and Thursday. Highs near 77 today, around 60s Thursday, lows around 40. Five day outlook shows near normal temps and little moisture in the west.
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Lawton
Texan Speaks To Class In Southwestern Bell Talk
Tom Wicker addressed members of Southwestern Bell Telephone Company's Design for Living class in Wichita Falls on Tuesday evening. He shared color slides from Guatemala and Mexico to illustrate his travel talks. The meeting was held in the Oasis for Living room at 416 C, with Mrs. Jaretta Lawson as course instructor.
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Tom Wicker
Wichita Falls
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Wicker
Guatemalan
Mexico
Oasis For Living
Jaretta Lawson
Funeral Rites for Mrs Simmons Held in Cache
Funeral services will be held at 230 pm Thursday at Cache Baptist Church for Mrs M B Simmons 87 who died at her home after extended illness. The Rev. DL Burk and Rev. Jimmy Marsh will officiate with burial in Cache cemetery under Woking Funeral Home direction. Surviving daughters include Mrs W B Callicott and Mrs Land Foster. sons Paul Milton Simmons Ludson Simmons Pope Simmons and others. Twenty grandchildren and forty one great grandchildren and one great great grandchild survive.
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Cache
M. BP. Simmons
Pam
Cache Baptist Church
DL Burk
Jimmy Marsh
Cache Cemetery
Woking Funeral Home
Blue Spring Go
Oklahoma
AMT Son
Reckless Driving Complaints Aired In Municipal Court
Reckless driving cases and 10 charges of public drunkenness were heard this morning in Municipal Court by Judge J Merle Oaks. Fines of 20 were assessed for drunkenness against Earl Ray Austin and Robert T Williams. Prince forfeited 11 for license violation. Floyd fined 20 for threatening harm. Wilson fined 0 for assault.
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Merning
J. Merle Oaks
Wkearl Ray Austin
Robert T. Williams
Legg
Troy Prince
Washington
A. d. Floyd
Georgia
Charlie Mac Floyd
Elmer Lee Wilson
Roosevelt
Marie Carter
Deadline Nears For Declarations In Lomanene County
Lomanene county residents have until Friday to declare property for 1857 county tax purposes. County assessor Parlen said declarations must cover both tangible and intangible property including homesteads real estate possessions stocks bonds and cash accounts. The $1,009 homestead exemption will be lost and a $1 tax is levied with a 10 percent overall increase in assessed values.
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Lomanene County
Lester QC
Parlen
Paden
Amazing new laxative discovery promises overnight relief
A vintage style health advertisement claims Colonaip and Colonalp restore moisture to a thrifty colon, stretch and stimulate the bowel, and relieve chronic constipation overnight. It touts safety for pregnancy, no gas or stomach upset, and vitamin absorption protection, with a 60 tablet package priced at 98 cents.
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Colonaid
Colonad
Eisenhower Talks Gaza, Hammarskjold and GOP Nominee Policy
President Eisenhower discusses Middle East tensions with Egypt as Egypt plans to take civil administration from the U N Emergency Force in Gaza. He hopes Dag Hammarskjold can craft a durable peace and notes his reluctance to pledge blanket backing for specific 1958 Republican Senate hopefuls amid past endorsements.
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Mideast
United Nations
Dag Varnmarskjold
Eisenhower
Egypt
U.N
Gaza Strip
Hammarskjold
GOP
Meade Alcorn
Republican National Committee
McCarthy
Jenner
Ind
Ma JonesNey
Congress
McCarty
Malone
Eisenhower Signals Support For NY Governor Hopeful
President Eisenhower stated he would back the Republican nominee for New York governor once chosen while reiterating he does not intervene in GOP primaries. He praised Leonard Hall and denied taking sides in any New York Republican nomination, stressing his admiration for Hall. Separately, questions arose about Secretary of Labor Mitchell and Dave Beck over a plan to appoint Beck to an ILO conference, which was dropped due to Senate committee issues.
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Gopational Committee
Hali—Eisenhower
Repubican
New York
Weo
Leonard Wh. Hall
GOP
Hall
Eisenhower
Beck
Mitchell
Dave Beck
Teamsters Union
Beek
U.S
International Labor Organization
Hamburg
Germany
Eisenhower comments on Beck and ILO meeting plans
Eisenhower says he had settled the matter with Mitchel before cabinet changes and asserts he did not want to prejudge Beck. He notes plans to send Beck to the ILO meeting were dropped and that he personally knew nothing about the issue.
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Eisenhower
Mitchel
Beck
Hearing on Pope Charge Is Waived
Vean Miller a 27 year old woman listed at 2111 Arlington waived a preliminary hearing Tuesday before Justice of Peace Marvin E Cameron. She is charged with narcotics violations for allegedly giving the false name Wanda Phelps and a false address 1602 Bell to obtain an ounce of paregoric at a Lawton pharmacy on December 10. Represented by attorney John W Tyree she waived to allow the case to be heard in higher court.
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An Vean Miller
Arlington
Justice of Peace
Marvin E. Cameron
Wanda Phelps
Bell
Lawton
John W Tyree
Miller
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