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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1971

Page

2

Young County Legislator Beznoska Seeks Local Support

Rep Gordon Beznoska 21 Democrat from Geronimo discusses housing rural roots and conservative views. He defends gas tax vote as amended to include oil, plans printing business stake in Lawton, and says he may run again when age rules allow.

Paul Cartledge Oklaen Rene Leat Gordon Beznoska D-Geronimo Beznoska Manche County Geronimo House Bers Lawton Sus Cames Giles

Funeral Notices for Miller, Sturdivant, Laney

Funeral pending for Hester Miller Jr. 29 of Shawnee after a shooting. Edward L. Sturdivant 69 of 1202 Oak to be buried at 2 p.m. Friday in Lawton Funeral Home Chapel. Mrs. J. Tom Laney 79 of Pittsburg Texas died Wednesday after a short illness. funeral at 2 p.m. Friday in Smith Funeral Home Pittsburgh Texas.

Miller Hester Miller Jr Shawnee Samantha Miller Bell Drive Nona Toy Gaines Sedalia Lawton Edward L. Sturdivant Oak Smith Funeral Home Pittsburgh Tex J. Tom Laney John Burns Cherry Ben Wheeler Pittsburg Pitts

Food Equipment Auction At Fort Sill Building 3323

Fort Sill schedules sale of food equipment in Building 3323 on Naylor Road. Inspect before sale weekdays 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Call Frank C. Ray at 351-4703 to obtain the property list.

Naylor Road Fort Sill Frank C. Ray

Three Sentenced in Refuge Holdup at Lake Quanah Parker

Three people received five year suspended sentences after pleading guilty to a March 7 robbery with firearms of a Fort Sill man and a Lawton woman at Lake Quanah Parker in the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge.

Fort Sillman Lawton Lake Quanah Parker Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge

Swedish Officers Visit Fort Sill To Inspect Defense Tech

Swedish officials from the National Defense Research Institute including Administration head Hugo LW and Maj Jan O G Nilsson will depart Fort Sill early Friday for Fort Hood Texas. Col Geijer accompanies the party as part of the U S and Swedish defense collaboration.

Public Records Notes From City Police Reports

Public records show several police reports including a bogus check at Shamrock Service Station 802 S 2nd, burglary of a car with 22 tapes, an assault with a deadly weapon reported by Jimmie J Russell Rt. 1 Cache, theft of a 1962 Oldsmobile by Dennis J Watson Fort Sill, and theft of a citizens band antenna from a car reported by Mrs Ben Key 3132 Kinyon.

Shamrock S. 2Nd Ben White Cor Jimmie J. Russell Rt. 1 Dennis J. Watson Fort Sill Ben Key Kinyon Citizens Band

Local Court Logs Charge Multiple Defendants

A court docket lists Charles Mery Timbe and Seeeene Millicent Topedo among defendants. FELONY Larry G. Kephart and Dole A. Yoder are charged with joint wrongdoing at Route 3 and 13th Street. The record notes monetary figures and ages for several individuals.

Mery F. Timbe Seeeene Millicent Topedo Larry G. Kephart Lowton Dole A. Yoder Loke

Sheriff Report Details Glover Incident Near Town

A sheriff's report describes an incident involving Glover about six miles east of the town, with approximate two miles east noted in the record. Details are sparse but place and subject are identified in the outline.

Eor Glover

Fire Reports Across City Bring Swift Response

Fire crews battled a series of blazes with multiple calls on Thursday afternoon and evening. First responders reported rapid containment near Second and GB, while additional incidents near 23rd Street and 12 Oak were quickly stabilized. Authorities urged caution as conditions remained hot and dry.

Officer Named To Sill Position

Lt. Col. S. T. Lovelace assumed duties as headquarters commandant of the U S Army Field Artillery Center Fort Sill succeeding Col. James A. Quinlan who becomes commander of the 2nd Battalion 44th Artillery. Lovelace previously served as instructor at Fort Sill and in Munich Germany plus intelligence director roles in Stuttgart before returning to Fort Sill to settle in a new home.

Oklahoma S. T. Lovelace U.S. Army Field Artillery Center Fort Sill Col. Lovelace James A. Quinlan 44Th Artillery Dewas United States Area Command Munich Germany Stuttgart Col

Sill Man Faces Burglary Trial

Steve T. Moore is charged with two counts of second degree burglary for break ins at Clyde's Liquor Store and Ron's Pawn Shop. He was arrested February 20 at Fort Sill Provost Marshal's Office and held in county jail on $1,000 bond for each charge.

Clyde Ron Steve T. Moore Fort Sill

Sill Union Wins Easy Victory

The National Federation of Federal Employes won exclusive recognition for Fort Sill nonappropriated fund employees with a 217 to 27 vote. Nine ballots were rejected. 414 eligible workers would be represented by NFFE Local 273 for one year before a challenge from another union. Most affected work at the Officers Open Mess, NCO Open Mess, and Fort Sill lounge and billeting fund.

National Federation of Federal Employes Fort Sill NFFE Rec

Police Investigate 13 Auto Crashes In One Day

Police investigated 13 two car crashes over a 12 hour period causing more than 3500 dollars in property damage. The incidents occurred from 8 09 am to 8 10 pm with only one reported injury. Traffic Sgt Frank Williams called it one of those days.

Frank Williams

State Trooper Appeals Safe Driving at Local High School

Trooper Don Hood addressed 70 Lawton High School students in an industrial cooperative training class on highway safety Wednesday. He advised on safe driving practices and road awareness.

Trol Don Hood Lawton High School

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