Pageant Heads Towson Area Easter Scene Cast List
The Lawton pageant will unfold with about 75 cast members from Wichita Falls and Cleburne joining 125 locals for the Easter program. Tom Red dell leads the narration with Ernest Oldshield as Christ, while a large corps of angels, shepherds, and soldiers perform under the direction of Wes Miller and staff.
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Mary
Joseph
Jesus
Leslie Murphy
Ira Hart
Anadarko
Arthur Bonner
John Keathley
Ann Whitehead
Jenny Hall
Peggy Payne
Virginia McArthur
Mary Hall
Kathy Murphey
Julia Smith
Malchus
Roger Stapp
Elam
Bobby Stephens
Simeon
Nathan Ellis
Nicodemus
Roe Rouse
Fort Worth
Tex
Moses
John the Baptist
Jim Vanderhoof
Dallas
Isaiah
David Sharver
Konowa
Gabriel
Bartimaeus
Bob Bonner
Boy Jesus
Temple
Fred Whitehead
Paul Hart
Wichita Falls
Grant Street Grace United Methodist Church
Burkburnett
Cleburne, Tex
Ed Reed
Porter Jones
Bobby Waddie
R. R. Allen
Jousha
Riley Barnard
Venus
Cleburne
Good Samaritan
Bill Dick Stringer
L. A. Ellis
Charles Smith
William Corrales
Tom Reddell
Harold LaGorne
Charles Boyle
R. F. Cummings
Charlene Buchanen
Ellen Hensley
Allen
Mark Corrales
Paul Smith
Don Welch
David Stump
Anthony Starcher
Susan Laase
Nancy Holliman
Christ
Linden LaGrone
Benjamin
Betsy Sandstrom
Gery Derrico
Jackie
Jannette Balistrem
Becky Bonner
Julie Brockman
Linda Campbell
Jackie Cartwright
Becky Collie
Theresa
Herod
Pilate
God
Mack Young
Peter
Eddie Washburn
Centurion
Dave Derrico
Arimathea
Nathaniel
Bob Wood
Melchior
Annas
James
Martha
Angels
Wayne Smith
Jerry Johns
Ron Cole
Dale Miller
E. M. Smith
Holy City
Sgt
John Hall
Junior Service League
Jimmy Hysan
Millard Coody
Easter Sunrise Service Association Board of
David F. Sandstrom
Fred Larrance
Jimmy Johnston
John Stanard
Richard L. McFarland
Morgan Roberts
Wes Miller
Ica Pierson
Lawton Schools Rely on Volunteers as Librarians
Roberts notes budget limits keep full time librarians out and pupil teacher ratios high. Some Lawton schools use volunteer mothers for library duties and money is allotted per pupil for books. He sees audio-visual media expanding education and envisions cassette aided grading for individualized instruction.
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Roberts
Lawton
Geronimo Road
Sheridan Road
Tulsa
Oklahoma City
PTA
Stock Market Slumps on Slow Trading Day
New York traders saw oils and electronics declines amid slow activity. The noon Dow fell 3.01 to 939.27 as advances trailed declines on the NYSE. Analysts cited hesitancy awaiting market direction and lack of incitement from recent news. Oklahoma City reports show cattle, hogs, and sheep prices steady to varied with regional wheat and hay prices listed.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
Oklahoma City
Death of Sgt Fisher Shocks Lawton Community
Police reported two drug overdose incidents Sunday in Lawton. Sgt Fisher, born 1931 in Chicago, died in the line of duty as services set for Thursday at New Post Chapel with burial in Post Cemetery under Ritter-Dalton Funeral Home. Survivors include his wife Tsuneko Kanai Fisher and his Chicago relatives.
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Fisher
Southwest Lawton
South Lawton
New Post Chapel
Post Cemetery
Ritter-Dalton Funeral Home
John V. Williams
Sgt. Fisher
Chicago
Ill
Tsuneko Kanai
Yokoyama
Japan
Floyd Fisher Sr
Barbara Lewis
O10 Seminar Set By Oklahoma Indian Opportunity Group
The Oklahomans for Indian Opportunity will sponsor a legal education seminar led by Lawton attorney Bill Sexton. The event is scheduled for 7 30 p m Tuesday at the Cache High School auditorium.
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O10
Oklahomans For Indian Opportunity
Bill Sexton
Lawton
Cache High School
High Court Rules Ban on Radio TV Cigarette Ads
Supreme Court upholds prohibition on cigarette advertising on radio and television. Broadcasters argued it limits free speech and discriminates against media outlets while it confirms government power to regulate public health messaging.
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San Diego
Warren E. Burger
Congress
Washington
Virginia
Supreme Court Today
National Association of Broadcasters
Ervin
Senate
Griswold
Frank Askin
Rutgers
Strike Cripples Province to Restore Suspended Parliament
The strike cripples the province as British authorities move to restore the suspended provincial parliament with expanded powers. The leader vows to make British rule impossible.
U.S. troop cuts in Vietnam amid mixed battles and Belfast strike
The memo shows a fall in U.S. troop strength in Vietnam with Army 74,400 Air Force 21,500 Navy 5,300 Marines 400 and Coast Guard 100, while Thailand and Indochina bases are excluded and further reductions are planned by May. Separately Protestants rally during Belfast strike as British rule tightens.
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Army
Air Force
Navy
Marines
Coast Guard
Nixon
U.S
Vietnam
U.S. Command
Qui Nhon
Can Tho
Mekong Delta
Saigon
Two Buffalo Killed by Car on Wichita Mountains Refuge
Deputies report a vehicle struck two young buffalo bulls near Jed Johnson Lake in the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge, leaving 83 feet of skid marks. The incident marks the second and third buffalo deaths from motorists this year, with the car fleeing the scene.
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Jed Johnson Lake
Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge
Pat Pointer
Lawton High Names Jim Southard Teacher of the Month
Lawton High basketball coach Jim Southard was named teacher of the month. He attended Cameron College, earned a BA from Oklahoma Baptist University, and a master’s from Southwestern State College. He has taught in Lawton since 1962, with several students of the month named in the same notice.
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Jim Southard
Lawton High
Cameron College
Oklahoma Baptist University
Southard
Southwestern State College
Lawton
Kevin Woller
Leo Woller
Irwin
Alisa Turner
C. D. Turner
Summit
Kent Endsley
John Endsley
Gore
Mary Hoar
Public Records of Reports to Lawton Police
Lawton Police Department listed individuals and businesses filing reports including thefts burglaries vandalism thefts of parts from motorcycles autos and residences. Names and addresses such as Monty Bradley Everett Crown Southwestern Hospital Alma Goy Cindy Tsonetokoy and Reba Copeland appear with locations and reported crimes including burglary of auto residence and theft. Some entries include business names like Billingstea Lumber Company and Jitty Food Store with reported theft or vandalism at various sites.
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Lawton
Monty Bradley
Washington
Everett Crown
Lindy
Southwestern Hospital
Fifth and Lee
Mattie Bear
Alma Goy
S. 12Th
Bill Moloep
No. S
Reba Copeland
Velma Clarkeston
Oklahoma City
Jitty Food Store
Cloud Brenscum
Toft
Lawmakers near end of session with 13 bills left
The article notes about 13 bills remain on the calendar as the legislature nears adjournment. Ten are appropriations with little controversy, while two would split functions of the State Department of Industrial Development and Parks. Senate leader Finis Smith predicts possible March adjournment, with a busy finish in the House on measures including redistricting and Equal Rights Amendment ratification.
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State Department of Industrial Development and Parks
Sen
Finis Smith
Senate
Privett
House
Wildlife Department
Panda’s Homeland Hails From Tibet and Sichuan Woods
The text notes the panda’s native range as the cold damp bamboo forests of eastern Tibet and Sichuan Province in Southwest China.
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Tibet
Sechwan Province
China
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