Services for Owen M Amphlett in Lawton and memorial for Mattie Hoover
Services for Owen M Amphlett 66 of 1122 Cherry died Sunday at Lawton with a 2 p m service at St Andrew s Episcopal Church led by Chaplain Maj John C Ruback burial at Highland Cemetery under Lawton Funeral Home direction. Bearers were John Erwin George McKinney Gaston Yarbor A J Rawlings Lloyd Aurell and J C Kennedy Honorary bearers include Fort Worth Tex Pete Warren Fletcher W B Black Harold Johnson Rex Lee Ned Shepler Maj Gen Ret Ralph Pennell Lawton Burton Curlee Tomlinson Col Ret S L Morrow Col Ret H J Crigger Col Ret Walter Lattimore Dr Wilbert Lewis Dr Fred Fox Brig Gen Ret J F Brittingham Gerard Goodier Wesley Heard Carl Brown Tom Brown Cab Brown Al Porthress Frank Kitchens James Knox. In Frederick services were held Sunday for Mrs Mattie Hoover 80 who died Friday after a long illness Rev George Gibs pastor First Christian Church officiated burial at Memorial Cemetery Survivors include two sons Merrill Tracey and Donald Leroy of Manitou three sisters Mrs M C Smith and Mrs Jeanette Greer Portland Ore and Mrs M L Blackmon Pittsburg two brothers John Stedman Fort Lauderdale Calif and Ted Stedman Grosse Pointe Park Mich six grandchildren and four great grandchildren.
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Highland Cemetery
Lawton Funeral Home
John Erwin
George McKinney
Gaston Yarbor
A. J. Rawlings
Lloyd Aurell
J. C. Kennedy
E. A. Sigman
Fort Worth
Tex
Pete Warren
Fletcher
W. B. Black
Harold Johnson
Rex Lee
Ned Shepler
Ralph Pennell
Lawton Burton
Curlee Tomlinson
Frederick
Mattie Hoover
George Gibs
First Christian Church
Memorial Cemetery
Hoover
Spring Garden
James Hoover
Manitou
Merrill Tracey
Donald Leroy
M. C. Smith
Jeanette Greer
Portland
Ore
M. L. Blackmon
Pittsburg
John Stedman
Fort Lauderdale
Calif
Ted Stedman
Grosse Pointe Park
Mich
Easter Sales Near Record Boost From Tax Cut
New York AP reports Easter buying may hit a record helped by the income tax cut. Merchants say tax savings are mostly psychological as shoppers gain confidence and buy apparel for Easter parades. Nationwide, a 5 percent gain over last year is noted despite weather hampering some areas.
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Jack Lefler
AP Business News
NEW York (Ap
New York
J. Gordon Dakins
National Retail Merchants Association
Dakins
Associated Press
Geoffrey Swaebe
May Co
Los Angeles
Funeral arrangements for G H Schumpert announced
General arrangements are pending at Gray's Funeral Home for G H Schumpert of Chattanooga who died Tuesday in a Lawton hospital. He is survived by his wife and four children.
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Grandfield
Gray's Funeral
G H. Schumpert
Chattanooga
Lawton
Nigh Seeks Johnson Address at World Jaycee Meet
Former Oklahoma Governor George Nigh asked President Johnson to speak at the World Congress of the Junior Chamber of Commerce International in Oklahoma City October 18 25. Nigh and House Leader Carl Albert met at the White House as 2000 delegates from 81 nations expected.
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Washington
Oklahoma
George Nigh
Johnson
World Congress
Junior
Chamber of Commerce International
Oklahoma City
Nigh
JCI
White House
House
Carl Albert
Dean Rusk
Luxembourg
Perle Mesta
Ipswich Man Turns on Electric Light for 100th Birthday
Walter Horne marked his centennial birthday by switching on electric light at his Ipswich home. He recalled that gas lighting had been in use until friends arranged for electricity to be connected for the milestone.
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Ipswich
England
UPI
Walter Horne
Watershed group challenges Bureau water claim in hearing
The Beaver Cow Creek Watershed Improvement Association applied for 20 950 acre feet of water rights and disputed the Bureau of Reclamation claim to all unappropriated water from Beaver and Cow Creeks. Tab Dowlen led the petition at an Oklahoma Water Resources Board hearing as 50 residents attended.
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Duncan
Beaver-Cow Creek
Dowlen
Bureau of Reclamation
Waurika
Weldon Guest
Ryan
Cache Creek
Lawton
Wayne Holden
Young juror in Cleveland sent home
Tom Alusheff, a 10 year old summoned for jury duty, arrived on time and eager to serve but was sent home by Jury Commissioner Louis Bacsik. The board of elections provided his address and his grandfather's name.
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Cleveland
Ohio
UPD
Tom Alusheff
Louis Bacsik
Tom
Bacsik
Board of Elections
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