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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1957

Page

5

Funeral Rites for Thomas J Phipps 62 Held at Park Street

Funeral rites were held for Thomas J Phipps 62 of 849 Park Street at 2 pm with multiple deference offciating. Burial followed in Highland Cemetery with Odd Fellows guards and civic leaders in attendance. Phipps served a local fire and police department for five decades and headed the local civil defense unit. He died after a long illness with brief remarks from church and community members.

Thomas J. Phipps Remy Highland Cemetery Odd Feikaws Pripps Five Poude Mfxeirs Eisal Beavers WI DL White Ross Hanks Jor Cable da Vid Lucas Everett Glenn Don Smith Alc Honeycutt Nobie 2 Maris

Funeral services for Mrs Mollie Bell held Monday

Mrs Mollie Bell, also known as Mollie Lee Boells, died recently and funeral services were held Monday at Cementa Church with Rev Suterficid Cordell and Rev Lamb officiating. The burial took place in Cement Cemetery under the direction of the Chickasaw Funeral Home. Pallbearers were Joe Polts Toe L Dotson L L Wagner Will Elliott T B Robinson and B F Jenlos.

Moven Baptist L. Burchel Hard Hopper Rev Riel Cuntral Baptist Church Sunset Memorial Zurdyns Unser Becker Funerial Ars. Buford Terruer Chriso Mollie Lee Boells Cement Suterficid Cordell Rev Lamb Chick Shi Fovral Joe Polts Toe L. Dotson L. L. Wagner Will Ellott T. B. Robinson B. F. Jenlos

West German Fishermen Use Radio to Find Schools

Bonn bulletin reports West German fishermen are using submarine radio sounding devices to spot schools of fish several miles away in the Baltic and North Seas. The official notice notes the practice aids fishing operations and may impact catch locations.

Germany Bonn Baltic

Sooners Invite Solons To Visit State This Year

Oklahoma congressional delegation invited their colleagues in the House and Senate to Oklahoma during its semi centennial celebration. The invite included color brochures and maps showing events from Guthrie on April 22 to the Oklahoma-Notre Dame game in Norman on November 16, with six months of activities ending the statehood celebration. First woman’s club in the United States was the Minerva Club, founded in 1859 at New Harmony Indiana.

Washington Oklahoma House Senate Guthrie Norman United States Minerva Club New Harmony Indiana

Record Setting Blimp To Land At KEYWAST Florida

Four teen crew members of a record breaking Navy blimp aim to land at 6 30 p m local time completing a 264 hour endurance flight from Weymouth Mass since March 4 The ZPG 2 342 foot craft powered by helium traveled over the North Atlantic Azores Portugal and along the African coast crossing north of Puerto Rico before returning to the Atlantic It could set a new unrefueled light time record by about 61 hours and surpass Graf Zeppelin's 6890 mile distance from 1829 The blimp designed for long range radar and submarine hunting moves at about 71 knots and may serve as an early warning radar picket or hunter.

Keywast Fla Germany Japan Naval Air Station Weymouth Mass Trovica

Big fish pull saves man on ice at Centerville lake

Lynn Hoover, ice fishing on a Centerville area lake, hooked a bluegill. The fish tugged the line and the ice cracked, but Hoover was pulled to safety by fellow fishermen. Union leaders said shipwork on the Mayflower replica will continue despite a looming strike involving about 200,000 shipbuilders.

Centerville Mich Lynn Hoover Hoover Brixham England

Blunt Zorger Campaign Praise for Ward Five Progress

Voters are urged to reelect Blunt Zorger citing improvements like removal of damp ground, new street lights and signs, a new Lee and 17th fire station, improved bus service, and completed sewer lines as evidence of progress in Ward 5.

Blunt Zorger Lee and 17Th Pol

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