Hospital Births and Admissions Across Several Clinities
Birth: a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Gary Miles at 4 21 p m March 27 weighing 6 pounds 7 ounces. Multiple admissions listed including Wayne Campbell Perry D Cooke Mrs M J Timberlake Walters Mrs Willie Waller Mrs Geraldine Gibsuem and several others for medical or surgical care with many names and residences. Dismissals note Ann J Briley Kent Crow Wayne R Motley Joseph A Laniz Rex J Jave and others. An Indian Hospital section lists Stella Rivera Margaret Kerchee and admitted Mrs Guy Hooper Foy Ryan Charles Morgan Tonor Chemah and several more.
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Gary Miles
Bedford Dr
Wayne Campbell
Smith
Perry D. Cooke
Williams
M. J. Timberlake
Walters
Willie Waller
Kinson
Geraldine Gibsuem
Lindy
F. T. Jensen
Denver
H. L. Russell
Temple
Michael Beach
S. 19Th
Hiram S. Sasser
Floyd Beemer
Elgin
Gers Metzi Alexander
Vis
Morris Alexander
Ash
Ann J. Briley
Howard R. Briley
Kent Crow
Wayne R. Motley
Joseph A. Laniz
Roosevelt
Rex J. Jave
Mt. View
Fort Smith Drunk Arrest After City Call Attempt
An 18 year old Fort Smith Ark man entered the police station at 5 25 a m and began a long distance call that would have charged the city if completed. He was jailed for public drunkenness after admitting the call was not a collect charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Smith
Ark
Arkansan
Eugene Gale
Turnke
Robert Jones
Arkansas
Police Department
Fort Sil Toastmasters Install Officers at Polo Club
Newly elected officers for Satanta Toastmasters in Fort Sil will be installed Monday at the Polo Club by Col. (Ret.) William Hadfield. Installations include Lt. Col. Alva J. Moore as president and other posts, with outgoing officers R. J. Fisher and Gillett Griswold among those stepping down. The event features John Woodward as Toastmaster, Maj. Robert J. McCaffree on topicmaster, seven awards, a social hour at 6:30 p.m., and a dinner following.
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Fort Sil
Satanta
William Hadfield
Polo Club
Alva J. Moore
Burl Lasseter
Gordon Cubbison
John Merchant
John T Eliot
R. J. Fisher
Educational
Gillett Griswold
John Woodward
Robert J. McCaffree
Edmondson captures Oklahoma oratorical title in Muskogee
Jim Edmondson son of Congressman Ed Edmondson won the state American Legion oratorical championship in Muskogee and will represent Oklahoma in the regional contest April 22 in St Louis. Runner up was Miss Kendall Harrell of Chelsea with finalists Sidney Williams Jr Stillwater and Mike Mulloy El Reno.
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Muskogee
UPI
Jim Edmondson
Ed Edmondson
American Legion
Oklahoma
St. Louis
Young Edmondson
United States
Kendall Harrell
Chelsea
Sidney D. Williams Jr
Stillwater
Mike Mulloy
el Reno
Pat Turner
University of Oklahoma
Eau Caire
Wisc
Life Term Given In Tavern Death
Lester A. Red Martin, 57, was convicted Wednesday of the January 16 murder of Enid tavern operator Austin F. Polly Beckwith. A district court jury deliberated 1 hour 9 minutes and recommended life imprisonment with formal sentencing set for April 4. the defense rested without a witness and the prosecution had called 16 witnesses seeking the death penalty.
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ENTD
UPI
Lester A
Red) Martin
Enid
Austin F
Polly) Beckwith
Martin
Fire Destroys Sooner Box Plant in Oklahoma City
A Wednesday fire at the Sooner Box Manufacturing Co. plant in Oklahoma City caused about 175000 dollars in damage. Flames spread from a trash fire behind the building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
UPI
Sooner Box Manufacturing Co
Embattled Ranchers Seek Aid Over Land Annexation
Area ranchers vented anger at the recent annexation of 30,000 acres by Poteau. Leo Reynolds and Bob Kidd plan a ranchers protective league and de annexation efforts. Roy Reed wired for help from Richard Boone, jokingly asking for the Paladin to intervene. The land grab protected water rights along the Poteau River, Ramsay Territory.
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Iteau (Ap
Poteau
Leo Reynolds
Bob Kidd
Roy Reed
Richard Boone
Reed
Dog Creek Ranch
San Francisco
Lawton Student Selected for Bell Labs Trip to New York
A 16 year old Lawton high school student Newell Jenkins, son of Mr and Mrs Tom Glick, will fly to New York City to tour Bell Telephone Laboratories. He earned the trip through top scores in physics chemistry and mathematics and will be accompanied by a Norman University high student and a university high science teacher. The group returns April 2.
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Lawton
New York City
Bell Telephone Laboratories
Newell Jenkins
Tom Glick
Gore
LHS
Bill Needham
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
Jenkins
Martin's
Norman
Democrats Fair Teachers Group Endorsed by Wilcoxson
S M Buddy Wilcoxson, 4th District Democratic chairman from Shawnee, criticized Oklahoma Democratic leaders on Wednesday for not defending the Oklahoma Education Association and state teachers amid attacks by Governor Henry Bellman. He praised the OEA’s past legislative work and said most Democrats oppose Bellman’s education program.
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Oklahoma City
S.M. Buddy Wilcoxson
Democratic
Oklahoma Education Association
Wilcoxson
Shawnee
OEA
Oklahoma
Henry Bellman
OFA
Bellman
Phillips Sells Uranium Mines
Phillips Petroleum of Bartlesville Okla sells its uranium producing and processing operations to United Nuclear Corp for about 28 million dollars. The sale ends Phillips participation in uranium mining and milling.
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Grants, N. M
Phillips Petroleum Co
Bartlesville
Okla
United Nuclear Corp
Phillips
Fattie Fights Losing Battle in Long Beach
Mary Ferguson, 230 pounds, locked herself in a hotel to lose 90 pounds in two weeks for Easter. She trimmed to 228 pounds with three days left and accepted a $300 dress offer from a Beverly Hills designer, hoping for a chance at a flattering outfit.
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Long Beach
Calif
Mary Ferguson
Funeral Rites for Mrs Clara M Russ 73
Funeral rites for Mrs Clara M Russ 73 of 706 Lee Bird were held at 10:30 a.m. in the Lawton Funeral home chapel with Whit Ozier of Centenary Methodist church officiating. Burial followed in Highland cemetery. Bearers included Buford Morgan Phil Wyant D Henry Jones W M Weigley Leonard Wilson and Ewing Hedges. Charity chapter 507 Order of the Eastern Star conducted graveside rites.
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Clara M. Russ
Lee Bird
Lawton Funeral Home
Whit Ozier
Centenary Methodist Church
Highland Cemetery
Buford Morgan
Phil Wyant
D. Henry Jones
W. M. Weigley
Leonard Wilson
Ewing Hedges
Charity
Order of the Eastern Star
Granville Lindley Scarbrough Fletcher Dies at 57
Granville Lindley Scarbrough, 57, of Fletcher, died Wednesday evening at Cyril hospital after a long illness. Services will be held Saturday at 10:30 a.m. at First Christian church with Rev. Bill Crater and Rev. Bob Warfel officiating. Burial in Fletcher cemetery. Survivors include his wife Eva Smallwood Scarbrough, two daughters Marie King and Mrs. Garland Revel, two sisters Beulah Dixon and Eula Norris, a brother Vernon Scarbrough, and five grandchildren.
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Fletcher
Granville Lindley Scarbrough
First Christian Church
Cyril
Bill Crater
Marlow First
Tecumseh
Eva Smallwood
Maud
Fletcher First Christian Church
Fletcher Masonic Lodge
Marie King
Garland Revel
Beaulah Dixson
Oklahoma City
Eula Norris
Pueblo
Harve Griffin Services Listed for Cyril Man
Harve Griffin 67 died Tuesday. Funeral 2 30 PM Friday at Cyril First Baptist Church with Rev John Meador officiating assisted by Rev Ashley Lovett. Burial in Chickasha Cemetery under Cyril Funeral Home directions.
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Cyril
Harve Griffin
Cyril First Baptist Church
John Meador
Ashley Lovett
Cyril First Christian Church
Chickasha Cemetery
Cyril Funeral Home
Water line break drains Fairview tank and forces shortages
A broken 12 inch water line coupling caused a 12 hour dry spell for Fairview residents as more than 250000 gallons drained from the storage tank. Temporary repair work began Wednesday night and residents used melted ice milk soda and other canned and bottled liquids to drink.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairview
Alvin C York Hospitalized For Chest Pain In Nashville
World War I hero Sgt. Alvin C York was listed in very good condition at St. Thomas Hospital Nashville. Dr Jack Witherspoon reported a chest contusion and traumatic pleurisylikely resulting after York rolled off his bed at home last week. York earned the Medal of Honor for leading a daring action that killed 25 German machinegunners and captured 132 others during the October 1918 Allied push.
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Nashville, Tenn
UPI
Alvin C. York
St. Thomas Hospital
Jack Witherspoon
York
Lawton High Plans Candidate Booklet for Student Elections
Lawton High School student council members will publish a booklet with information about candidates for class and council offices. A campaign assembly is set for April 17 where candidates will present political speeches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawton High School
100 Plus Forum Talk Scheduled
The Chamber of Commerce forum will be held with the annual 100 Plus Club meeting. A noon luncheon is planned at the Hotel Lawtonian, with Marlin Keathley presiding as club president.
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Chamber of Commerce
Lawtonian
Marlin Keathley
Local students earn honors and scholarships in Oklahoma
Beverly Atkinson of Dallas Area family joins Angel Flight at North Texas State University as a junior education major. Bartley E Kearins Jr of Lawton works with 227 Red Cross disaster staff aiding Kentucky Virginia and West Virginia flood victims while serving as assistant Fort Sill field director. Sheryl Kay Martin Lawton High senior enters a $1200 scholarship contest at Oklahoma Christian College in Oklahoma City on High School Day April 13. Ronald Dotson formerly of 2314 N 43rd receives a $2400 National Science Foundation Fellowship per Rep Victor Wickersham office.
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Beverly Atkinson
James W. Atkinson
Sycamore
Angel Flight
Air Force Rotc Women’s Auxiliary
North Texas State University
Bartley E. Kearins Jr
Lawton
Red Cross
Kentucky
West Virginia
Virginia
Fort Sill
Williamson
W. Va
Sheryl Kay Martin
Oklahoma Christian College
Oklahoma City
M. C. Martin
Ronald Dotson
N. 43Rd
National Science Foundation
Victor Wickersham
Copies Of Central Yearbook Sent To Students
Yearbooks for Central Junior High titled Paw Prints were distributed today. An autographing party is planned from 7 to 9 p.m. in the boys gymnasium, sponsored by Mary B. Allizer with Linda Jenkins as editor. Admission is a yearbook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Junior High School
Linda Jenkins
Mary B. Alliizer
Lawton High 1963 Wolverine Lore to be Displayed
Kyle Perrin yearbook sponsor announces Lawton High School 1963 Wolverine Lore will be displayed at a summer workshop at the University of Oklahoma.
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American
Lawton High School
University of Oklahoma
Kyle Perrin
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