Wage Survey Extends Through May in Lawton
An occupational wage survey in Lawton will continue through May 10 under the Oklahoma Employment Security Commission research staff. A preliminary report on prevailing wage scales will be ready about July 1. The study covers more than 7,600 local workers across manufacturing, utilities, wholesale and retail trade, finance, services and government, with confidential firm data and industry substudies in auto repair and service stations.
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Lawton
Oklahoma Employment Security Commission
Virginia Kidson
Laywon
Oklahoma State Employment Service
GW. Wing
William M. Scanlan
Elsie KeRy
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma Employment Security Cem
Cerebral Palsy Leader Discusses Local Campaign
Dr Meek member of the Cerebral Palsy board spoke at Northwest Kiwanis about cerebral palsy causes and treatment. Buddy Garber CP campaign chair cited 2100 victims in Oklahoma and noted 150000 nationwide with 26000 cases alive today.
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Iol Meek
Northwest Kiwanis Club
Sie Group
Tucs
Patsy
United States
Ioi
Lawton Fe
Meek
Buddy Garber
CP Campagn
Oklahoma
Fire Destroys Auto Agency At Sapulpa in Blaze Loss
Fire last night gut the Sapulpa auto agency in a brick building in the downtown business section. Loss estimated at about 180 000 dollars, with contents around 150 000 and two trucks reportedly destroyed. Authorities said the fire originated in the building’s interior.
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Sapulpa
Tae Meares
Drunken Driving Charge Filed In City and County Courts
Alex Dranford, 45, of 1930 Roosevelt, charged in Judge Ralph Crane's City court with driving while intoxicated. Arrested by city police, case moved to county authorities. County Attorney W ren Crane filed the drunken driving complaint. Also filed was a night speeding charge in Cam eron's court involving Jimmie T. Erwin, 20, Fort Sill. Bill to raise state highway gross load limits from 60,000 to 72,000 pounds, initially billed by Senate Roads and Light Committees. vote 11-7 to indefinitely postpone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex Dranford
Roosevelt
Ralph Crane
Dunford
Wren Crane
Justice of Peace
BE. Cameron’s Court
Jimmie T. Erwin
Fort Sill
Oklahoma City
Iruexson
Senate Roads and Light
Plead Innocent As Court Hears Trial Schedule
District Judge Luther B. Eubanks hears arraignments for seven defendants awaiting trial in district court. William Donald Miller Ina Miller Ann Dean Miller and Iris Waterford plead not guilty to false address charges. others face charges including first degree rape and fraudulent checks as preliminaries proceed.
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Luther B. Eubanks
Eubanks
William Donald Miller
Ina Miller
Ann Dean Miller
Iris Firewater
Lewis Davis
I Pe
Buford Meyer
John N. Nelson
Marion Elby Tieren
Wayne Roland Pointer
Bobby Joe Miller
William J. B. Sevier
Perry Boydston
Alvin L. Mravig
Ben R. Lewis
Donald Hipp
Roger Claude Myers
Willard Brown
Luther Lill Jr
Dancers Present School Program at Central Junior High
A special assembly at Central Junior High featured more than 167 Storey-Barton School of the Dance students performing ballet tap and novelty numbers. Led by Jack Storey and Don Barton the program opened with Central junior high bands selections under John McHenry Paul Baker presented the flag and Maria Lehman read the scripture and prayer Emcee John Turmer eighth grade VP and principal A Richardson announced details.
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Central Junior High School
Storey
Hospital News Items MEMORIAL births and admissions
Memorial hospital reports multiple births and admissions. New parents include Mr. and Mrs. Mart Cunningham with a daughter born April 30 at 7:20 am weighing 7 lb 10 oz, and Mr. and Mrs. George Hardaker with a son born April 30 at 9:48 pm weighing 6 lb 12 oz. Names, addresses, and medical statuses listed for numerous patients and dismissals. Also notes a Southwestern arte birth and additional medical entries from Indian hirth and surrounding areas.
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Mart Cunningham
George Hardaker
Pollard
Howard Humphrey
Beulah Kenyon
Columbia
Marshall Justice
Leo Justices
Eno Alice Frakes
Euclid
Clarkson
Foster
Ross Champion
Gore
Charles Zeigler
Indiahoma
Raymond Cerney
Duncan
Robert Caldwell
Charles Dean
Washington
Iona Adkison
Andrews
William E. Hamilton
King You
Paul Harbaugh Jr
Paul Harbaugh
Harold Stoan
Inwin
Ronney C. Smith
Betty Smith
Minta Winn
Elm
Dwight Traina d Jr
Dwight Traina
Shannon Diane Cheek
Kenneth Cheek
Loveland
David Eugene Wallace
Alfred Wallace
Wiliams
Donald Smith
Ronald Nyberg
Bell
Ted Pierce
Mrcus Anderson
John Anderson
Snyder
Eddie Wayne Hawkins
Mountain Park
Carolyn Weaver
Edgar Weaver
Mangum
Hirth
William Ahdosy
Elgin
Casper Kayley
Carnegie
Medical
Tarrie
Red Bird
Hobart
Larry Saupilly
Star Rt. Medical
Slum Clearance Measure Revised in Oklahoma
OKLAHOMA CITY p Rep Farl Simmons says Garfield and Pottawatomie counties will be removed from his slum clearance bill. The measure, initially local to Comanche County, grew in the Senate to about 15 counties and faced county opposition. Cities may join the federal blight rehabilitation program under the revised bill.
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Oklahoma City
Farl Simmons
Lawton
Garfield
Pottawatomie
Simmons
Comanche County
Senate
Thirty Five Boys Enter Glider Contest
Thirty five entries have been received for the MCA Prop Buster club glider contest for sixth grade boys to be held May 9-10. Eight local schools are represented among entrants. Time flight of gliders built by the boys is the first event, followed by a balloon bursting contest using sliders with pinpoints. Location to be announced later this week. Charles Vanis is president of the Prop Busters. Jack Bey Dauer is sponsor and Tom Manning co sponsor of the YMCA sponsored event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MCA
Jack Bey Dauer
Tojay
iSlaybaugh
Tom Manning
Charles Vanis
Central
Oklahoma Chamber Members Attend 43rd Annual Washington Meet
The Oklahoma Chamber of Commerce held its fourth annual reception and dinner in Washington to honor the state's congressional delegation and Oklahomans in the capital. About 30 Oklahoma chamber members attended the 43rd annual meeting, with Don Cameron of Enid presiding.
Banquet Tracked by Oklahoma Business Leaders
About 130 Sooners attended a Shoreham hotel banquet organized by Oklahoma business men. The informal dinner highlighted regional business ties amid a larger study noting 470 million nonagricultural workers worldwide with employees outnumbering employers 3.7 to 1. This was reported in a 20th Century Fund study.
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U.S. Chamber
Shoreham Hotel
Business Men of
Oklahoma
Twentieth Century Fund
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B.f.goodrich
Binery
Fine Automotive Center
Sheridan Rd
Russell J. Miller
Kinyon
Basil Glen Fuqua
Gracie Lawson
Alphas D. Talley
William Dowling
Tait
Nelson Kinchen
Binger
Thomas Dill
Envin Thurmond
Lee
Therles R. Steele
Robert Williamson
Charles Chrismon
Albert Schoppenhorst
Eastman
Brammer
Cavenue
Caracra
Slaybaugh
Emerson Elementary School
Larry Borovicka
Paul Allen
Robert Gemmell
Clarence Hawkins
John Adams
Terry Sonnenburg
Mike Miller
Tim Key
Larry Phillips
Swinney
Hank Tuell
Phil Waggoner
Roger Mattison
Charles Richardson
Bobby Clemner
Johnny Hall
Lew Weinstein
Rennie Shelton
James Arnold Jiasco
Robert Riley
Charles Darling
Frank Lucas Whittier
Bobbie Meese
Mike Hunsburger
Edwin Morgan
SOE Ford Ee Cores
Holsey’s
Cache Road
Ragnavox
Ola
Victor
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