Fighting Tybroskis: Four brothers serving in the U S Army
Four Tybroski brothers from Marlin Texas are highlighted for military service. Max Tybroski, at Fort Riley, earned the Distinguished Service Cross for Korea while Felix at Fort Knox and Louis in Greenland served in the Pacific and ETO respectively. C S Tybroski at Fort Sill has seven battle stars and a purple heart from World War II.
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Tybroskis
Lawton
Fort Sill
Max M. Tybroski
Fort Riley
Kan
C. S. Tybroski
546Th
Artillery and Guided Missile Center
Max
N. 31St
Italy
M-Set
Felix Tybroski
Fort Knox
Louis Tybroski
Greenland
Tybroski
Felix
Louis
Pacific
Max Tybroski
Korea
Europe
Texas
Marlin
Tex
Fort Hood
Betty Jean Tybroski
Columbia
Sgt
1St Infantry Division
Army
Company E
Eisenhower
Chann-ni
Blue Spader Non-Com
N. Dist
Reserve Recruit Drive Planned in Oklahoma
Oklahoma City reports a one week Army Reserve recruiting drive from April 22 to 28 designated Military Reserve week. The state still has 650 vacancies in the Oklahoma contingent, with 24,000 men in reserves but fewer than 4,400 active. Col. Robert G. Johnston says the goal is to activate more youths, with a special six month program for 17 and 18 year olds to finish high school without draft interference. Sgt Tybroski’s career highlights include Korea, Eisenhower honor guard duty, and acting in a Warner Brothers film.
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Oklahoma City
U. S. Army
Oklahoma
National Security Committee
Military Reserve
Army Reserve Headquarters
Robert G. Johnston
Tybroski
Korea
United States
26Th Infantry
Germany
Eisenhower
Falcom Dam
Rio Grande
Texas
Fort Ord
Warner Brothers
Sgt. Tybroski
Southwest
Lawton's Lady Bootlegger Pays $60 Into Court
Mrs. Helen Hudson Campbell, a Lawton bootlegger, turned over 60 dollars in Municipal Court after a 1235 a.m. raid that found wine and whisky in a local joint. Other court actions included fines for traffic violations and drunkenness with several defendants tied to Fort Sill and Enid.
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Lawton
Helen (Hudson) Campbell
Lee
Campbell
Bryan Logan
Bill Davis
J. Merle Oaks
Benjamin M. Guyman
Plaza Park
Rehearsal list for 1956 service presentation
The roster includes Mr and Mrs Bert Blasingame Chaplain Hudson B Phillips Mr and Mrs John Carter Craig Pearson Millard Coody Frank MacFarlane Harold F Ross Captain John Robertson John F Thomas Jr and Russell.
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Bert Blasingame
Hudson B. Phillips
John Carter
Craig Pierson
Millard Coody
Frank McFarland
Harold F. Ross
John Robertson
John F. Thomas Jr
Russell
Farms Embrace Motor Trucks From 1910 to 1953
The record shows U.S. farms had under 1000 motor trucks in 1910 and reached 214 million dollars in value by 1953, reflecting rapid growth in agricultural vehicle use and asset value across the midcentury period.
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U.S
Elementary Music Festival Slated In LHS Auditorium
One hundred seventy fifth and sixth grade students will perform at 7 30 p m Tuesday in the Lawton High School auditorium under director Ella Mackey Central Junior high school music instructor. Roosevelt Cleveland Roosevlt schools represented and 17 city schools listed. Miss Joanne Shackelford is general chairman. Annetta Vinson is accompanist with Ed Cagle master of ceremonies. Free public festival with student participants from Adams Cleveland Dunbar Emerson Garfield Howell Jackson Jefferson Lincoln Post Children’s School Roosevelt Swinney Taft Washington Whittier Will Rogers Woodrow Wilson.
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Ella Mackey
Tommy Nichols
Will Rogers
Ruby J. Wooten
Dunbar
Jean Shanklin
Swinney
Charlotte Browers
Washington
Larry Thomas
Lincoln
Lawton High School
Central
Joanne Shackelford
Roosevelt and
Cleveland
Annetta Vinson
Whittier
Ed Cagle
Parent- Teacher Association
Adams
Emerson
Garfield
Howell
Jackson
Jefferson
Post Children’s School
Roosevelt
Taft
Woodrow Wilson
Funeral Rites for John O. Brown Held in Big Spring
John O. Brown 83, former Lawtonian, died unexpectedly Saturday at his daughter Mary Karcher’s home in Big Spring Texas. Retired since the 1930s, he was known for church work and lived in Enid before moving two years ago. Born in Illinois in 1873, he came to Oklahoma in 1907. Survived by daughter, a son George of Topeka, a sister Anna B. Hanks and a brother O. S. Brown, both of Littlefield Texas. Funeral services pending in Big Spring.
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John O. Brown
George
Topeka
Kan
Anna B. Hanks
O. S. Brown
Littlefield, Tex
Golfers Enjoy Fellowship at Lawton Municipal Course
Lawton golfers are invited to enjoy good fellowship health and recreation through the Lawton Municipal Golf Course located beside the municipal airport offering a community space to play and socialize.
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Lawton Municipal
Progress in pedestrian safety cited by A A A
The American Automobile Association said the nation has made dramatic progress in protecting pedestrians. Pedestrian fatalities fell from a peak of 15,500 in 1937 to 7,482 in 1955, reflecting significant safety improvements.
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Washington
American Automobile Assn
Dulles is Labeled Misguided Missile
Sen. Henry M. Jackson of Washington labeled Secretary of State John Foster Dulles the original misguided missile traveling fast and loud but never hitting the target He urged Dulles to stop being a salesman and begin acting as a statesman in a sharp attack on Eisenhower administration foreign policy in general
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Washington
Henry M. Jackson
D-Wash
John Foster Dulles
Dulles
Washington Democrat
Eisenhower
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