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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1972

Page

2

Death Notices for R Kermit Hinds and Lillie Marsh

Funeral services were held for Robert Kermit Hinds 58 in Spring Valley California where burial followed in San Diego He died March 18 after a long illness born December 29 1913 in Rochester Texas He lived in Lawton Oklahoma earlier and ran the Lawton Potato Co He is survived by his wife Charlene Owens four children nine grandchildren four brothers and three sisters Other notices include funeral plans for Mrs Lillie Viela Marsh 87 of Walters Oklahoma who died in a Walters nursing home Services set at First United Methodist Church with burial in Duncan Cemetery Mrs Marsh born December 12 1884 in Wayne County Missouri came to Cotton County in 1911 and later moved to Walters She leaves seven daughters three sons a brother and three sisters plus many grandchildren great grandchildren and great great grandchildren.

Robert Kermit Hinds Cajon Calif Lawson Spring Valley San Diego Hinds Rochester Tex Lawton Charlene Owens Lawton Potato Cmp Company California Walters Lillie Viela Marsh First United Methodist Paul Tripp Puna Duncan Cemetery Wyatt Funeral Home Marsh Wayne County Chester C. Marsh Greenville Cotton County Mr. Marsh March Walters First United Methodist Church George Turner Calvin Rippee Morris J. Thilpott B. A. Howe Duncan Turner Thompson St. Worth Robert Jones Arlington Leon Carver Oklahoma City Louie Marsh Guymon Don Marsh New Orleans Stuart Marsh Flint Mich William Stephens Puxico Charlie Black Clyde Wilkinson Advance John Marsh Denver Colo

Funeral for Set. LC. Ret. Jack H. Wells

Funeral services are set for 4:30 p.m. Wednesday at Becker Funeral Home Chapel with Chaplain John Banks officiating Burial will be in Post Cemetery Wells 50 died after extended illness Sunday night at Reynolds Army Hospital

Set Jack H. Wells Hoover Becker Funeral Home John Banks Sheridan Road Post Cemetery Wells Reynolds Army Hospital

Infant's funeral and cremation in Lawton area

The infant daughter of Spec. 4 and Mrs. Douglas Mikel of 47 N. 1st will be interred later this week at Memorial Park Cemetery in Skokie Tl. Local arrangements are with Greenlawn Funeral Home. Cremation occurred today at Rest Haven Crematory in Oklahoma City. Survivors include paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Frank J. Mikel Bridgman, Wis and maternal grandmother Mrs Betty Hefferman Northfield Ill.

Spec. 4 Douglas Mikel N. 1St Memorial Park Cemetery Skokie Greenlawn Funeral Home Rest Haven Crematory Oklahoma City Mikel Field Artillery Center Fort Sill Frank J. Mikel Bridgman, Wich Betty Hefferman Northfield

Kleindienst Hearings Called a Political Circus by GOP Leader

Republican Leader Hugh Scott and Sen. Hruska charged the Judiciary Committee probes into ITT antitrust case and Richard Kleindienst nominees as drifting into a political circus. They urged halting hearings despite Democratic insistence on continuing the questioning.

GOP Senate Hugh Scott Kleindienst Hugh Scott Roman. Hruska Neb Judiciary Committee TTT Harold S. Geneen Kennedy Hart Bayh Tunney Richard G. Kreindienst Jack Anderson ITT

Turkish Police and Army Seek Kidnapped British Technicians

Turkish police and troops comb rugged terrain and cities for leftist terrorists who abducted three British technicians from Unye. The abductors, said to belong to the Turkish Peoples Liberation Army, demand the release of three comrades awaiting appeal after death sentences.

Une Turkey Black Sea Turkish Peoples Liberation Army

Nebraskan Gets Life Sentence

A Tulsa jury convicted Wendell Vernon Vavra of murdering Mrs. Meraldine Blackley and sentenced him to life in prison. Vavra, 30, of Takemah Neb., was found guilty after four hours of deliberation. Blackley was killed Oct. 9 in her apartment and her 13-year-old son Mark identified Vavra from the witness stand.

Wendell Vernon Vavra Meraldine Blackley Vavra Takemah Neb

Johnson Seeks Salary Cuts for Federal Officials

U.S. Senate candidate Jed Johnson urged a 15 percent pay cut for all federal workers earning over $25,000 a year. Speaking to the Southeast Tulsa Democratic Club, he cited more than 65,000 career bureaucrats above the threshold and linked high salaries to federal stagnation and inflation concerns.

Tulsa

Argentina's Lanusse pushes for elections and reforms

Argentine President Lanusse, a year in power, loosened military rule by legalizing parties, returning confiscated property, and proposing March 25 elections. He sought harmony with Peronists, met regional leaders, and faced inflation and guerrilla violence while some generals warn of a coup.

Buenos Aires Argentina Alejandro Lanusse Roberto M. Levingston Tina Peronists Radicals Lanusse Peron

First Panda Arrives in the United States in 1936

The United States received its first panda on December 18, 1936. This arrival marked a milestone in zoological exchanges and sparked public interest in the new animal at the era's major zoos.

United States

Edmondson Plans Senate Run With 3200 Volunteers

U S Rep Ed Edmondson announces intent to formally enter the U S Senate race on March 31 at a Northern Oklahoma College Young Democrats luncheon. He says an organization of more than 3200 volunteers will support the campaign, with a rally in Oklahoma City on April 8.

Nkawa Okla U.S Ed Edmondson U.S. Senate Northern Oklahoma College Young Democrats Edmondson Oklahoma City

Lobbyist Beard May Testify? Denied by Doctors

Denver AP doctors say ITT lobbyist Dita Beard may never testify again to the Senate Judiciary Committee for at least six months due to a heart condition. Beard, 53, collapsed Sunday during questioning. physicians cited risk of further collapse and indicated a subpoena may be quashed.

Beard Judiciary Hruska Anderson Kennedy Hart Bayh Tunney Scott Kleindienst ITT Justice Department Nixon Denver Dita DP Beard Senate Judiciary Committee International Telephone & Telegraph Corp Lewis Radetsky Dave Garland Radetsky

Drowning Victim Found In Lake Claremore

The body of 20 year old Michael Joseph Harrigan of Tulsa was recovered Monday from Lake Claremore after he drowned a week earlier while fishing with a brother. He leaned over the boat to pull in a minnow bucket when the vessel capsized. The body was found about 50 feet from his last sighting as searches by Rogers Wagoner Tulsa and Muskogee counties continued.

Claremore Okla Tulsa Michael Joseph Harrigan Lake Claremore Harrigan Rogers, Wagoner Muskogee

Public Records of Private Crimes Reported to City Police

Public records list numerous reports to the city police including burglaries of residences and thefts. Names and addresses such as George Smith Jack Rowe, De Roe Metemer 2219 Austin, and Floyd Adams appear with incidents at various locations including Medic Arts Pharmacy and Doe Park.

Sevievard DeRoe Metemer Austin Esiderce Medic Arts Pharmacy Ferris Abel Gary Greem Bailey Greem Bailey. Tele Rensevelt, Reperted Burglary of Residence Valentine Rovet Glenn Egto Fetty Foret Sheridan Heidi Foraker Floyd's Grocery Feresen, Jr

Fire reports record two separate incidents in town

Fire response units logged two calls in the morning hours. A house fire near 143 and Fourth was reported at 10:04 am. A second blaze at 126 Cache Road resulted in a cache road fire with crews dispatched for investigation and containment.

Vow Mere Wis South TI Pioneer Expresseay Cache Road Gross

Tulsa Educator to Speak Here

Dr. Mary Joe Keatley, director of psychological services for Tulsa Public Schools, will address the Association for Childhood Education at 7:30 p.m. Monday at Kuntz Elementary School. She supervises standardized testing across 107 Tulsa schools and leads a staff of 17 psychologists delivering student services.

Mary Joe Keatley Tulsa Association For Childhood Education Kuntz Keathley Keatley Oklahoma The Oklahoma Education Association

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