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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1957

Page

2

New Plant Pest Warning Issued in Camanche County

Lawton Cor reports a new plant pest warning for farmers in Camanche County. A species described as harmful has been observed causing damage and requires careful monitoring by growers and authorities.

Lawton Cor Camanche Femers Diate Caren Lewis Sovbern Anelide Segaevuns Ipsos Lewis Anil Hades Spyro Gall Prikologist Ae Olethoanie Arm Accurite

Cameron Night Class Enrollment Set for Monday

Cameron college announces night class enrollment for the second semester opening at 6 50 p m Monday March 18. Most courses run three semester hours with government aid covering a portion of fees for eligible veterans and active duty personnel. Military personnel attending Cameron total 198 during the current session, per Army education advisor Russell Creech.

Cameron Cab Irge Mareh Fort Sill Cameron Cameron College Russell Creech Army Education Advisor

General Sherivan Visits Oklahoma Posts For Ceremony And Reviews

General Sherivan, then on a tour of army posts at Lae Lime and Sill, met Col. Grier and guests including Oklahoma officials Judge R A Letner and Maj. Gen. Hal Mukhow. The 10th Cavalry with bands performed at the ceremony opening while dignitaries from Oklahoma City and the state attended the event.

Durie Sill Hie Col Grier Sheriman Mouse Groops 10Ths Cavalry Regiment Col. Lexington Oklahoma City R.A. Tletner Mig Toy W. Kenny Oklahoma Mac Q.williuimson Hal Mukhow Jhidge Wni Johnson Supreme Cont of Oklahoma Jerome Wale

Cotton Varieties For 57 Selected Types in Oklahoma

Oklahoma researchers identify 57 cotton varieties recommended for 1957 production based on at least three years of good yield. County agent Lewis Lasden notes the list aids variety selection with several cultivars suitable for certified seed. Haydock’s findings include Lanket 7, Lankett 611, Lock et No 1, Northern Sur, Parrott, Baymaster 54 and Western Storm, with SaynWster and Manling details.

Oklahoma Lewis Las Dne Baymaster

Funeral Rites for Jorgen and Kidd Held in Two Towns

Funeral services were conducted today for Tar Wathy Ann Jorgensen 21 daughter of Sp2 and Mrs Enmeth El Jorgensen at Becker Memorial chapel with Chaplain Hugh C Busby officiating and burial in the post cemetery. Separately Mrs Kidd born in Shady Dale Georgia in 1879 died after a two week illness. services planned at Calgary Baptist church with Rev Henry Wall and burial in Letitia cemetery. She via Lawton resident since 1923 married to late C S Kidd and survived by six daughters, two sons, and numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Wathy Ann Jorgensen Sp2 Enmeth el. Jorgensen Til Lee Becker Memorial Chapel Hugh C. Busby Pie Charles Swindell Lawrence Luthi Martha Jane Wide SU MN Fulty Calgary Baptist Church Henry Wall Letitia Cemetery Lawton Kidd Shady Dale Ber Anthers C. S. Kidd Georgia Calvary Baptist Church Ace Abs Floyd Arex Lee Jack Wheeler Gore W. T. Gowan Robert West Oildale Cali Clifton Zmimevrenan Balfiekl Calif Billssious Colinga Cal Ason Allen Widet

Lawton Man Reports Loss of $20

Lawton man Maviand Tarbonomak, 971015, told police he left a tavern around 11:15 a.m. Wednesday and went to a grocery at No 26 D. He bought gloves with a 320 bill, received change, and later found his money moved from his wallet as he traveled about 12 miles east of Laws and 10 p.m. He recalled three Black men in the store and a Black man on the road.

Lawton Dash Nicht Maviand Tarbonomak Tahbonemah Laws

Mrs. F. J Langston Leaves for Long Beach Vacation

Mrs. F. J Langston of S91 Leo has left for a vacation at Long Beach California, her husband said today.

F. J Langston Leo Long ‘Beach Calif

Nurse Speaks To BPW Club

Mrs. Louie Agnew of the County City Health Department spoke at the Lawton BPW noon meeting. She presented a film on Staying Mentally Healthy and discussed mental wellness. Mrs. Bewah Ozman chaired the session and welcomed new member Mrs. Virginia Brenegynski.

Louie Agnew County City Health Department Lawton Business and Professional Women’s Club Agnew Bewah Ozman Ozmun Virginia Brenegynski

Retail Pricing Report From Southwestern Counties

Cotton at 15.90 and Jefferson at 0.68 driven by declines in Warmon 7.53 Greer 3.62 Jackson 8.66 Till man 0.74 Grady 4.58 Stephens 1.03 in the southwestern counties. Bartlesville is noted in the region.

Cotton Jefferson Warmon Greer Jackson Tillman Grady Stephens

Teachers Continue Roles at OLA Convention in Lawton

The Oklahoma Learning Association convention schedules a full Friday program with Ewing Gafford as principal speaker at 9 30 a m in the LMS auditorium. Other sessions feature R H Burton Southwestern State College president, LHS principal Tugh Bish, and numerous demonstrations, breakfast gatherings, and talks by educators from Lawton, Sayre, and surrounding areas.

Ewing Gafford Lawton LMS R. H. Burton Southwestern State College Tugh Bish LHS Rev. W. LC. Parish First Christian Church Lawton Elementary Chorus Lucille Lansden Olbers Adams Visi Lation Whittier Taleferia Mavold Linsuheid Southwestern State Collage Noddle Will Rogers Lessie Smitherman Dallas Tesmus Post Children’s School Colbert Hackler Elk City Dwight Smith Duncan Bliss QU Mary Sue Silk Lily I Stafford Jefferson School Trelen Heilman Central Junior High Lincoln School Wayne Jeans Oklahoma City Ralph Drevisor

LTS and LHS Host Visual Arts Conference Sessions

A division meeting at 1 20 pm in room 405 at LTS covers audio visual aids with Dr William Fulton from GU extension materials service. At 2 pm the uni visual division conference in LHS photography department features a talk and a demonstration by vocational photography students on Making Your Own Movies.

Ture LTS William Fulton LHS

UN, Israel Brace for Gaza UNEF Status Clash

Egypt presses UNEF stay in Gaza while Israel warns against Egyptian control. Bunche and Meir push for a settlement and U.S. action to curb Egyptian moves. Dag Hammarskjöld may meet Nasser as Israel vows to block new governance of Gaza and guard daily life.

Egypt UNEF UNEP Strip Bunche Aismay Tevad Golda Meir Gaza Aeli United Nations Abbi S. Eban Washington State Department United States Suez Canal Dag Hammarskjold Cabo Gaimal Abdel Daza Israel

Batista Fends Off Palace Attack in Cuba Clash

Ex-soldier Batista faced a palace assault as eight attackers moved through the south door and detonated grenades. He directed countermeasures from his private office while gunfire killed a sergeant, colonel, and private, with about 20 student attackers and three guards dead citywide. Radio relay Reloj was seized briefly and broadcast false claims of a military overthrow. Batista vowed the attack as treacherous and bloody in a front of troops gathered outside the palace.

Batista Cuba Reloj

Coronation Ball Set By Douglass High Friday

Douglass high school announces a Coronation Ball this Friday in the school gym. The event features the combined music groups including chorus and band with a king and queen named at the ceremony. Admission is 30 cents and refreshments will be served. Coordinator is Miss Vorda Ruth Burks with planning chair Connie Parker and a committee of Cornel Fisher Deepal Woods Eloise King Jeroy Crawford and Abn Sanders.

Douglass High School Vorda Ruth Burks Connie Parker Cornell Fisher Deepal Woods Eloise King Jeroy Crawford Abn Sanders

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