Theft and Crash Lead to Seven-Year Prison Term for Local Man
Michael Tuma, 22, recently released from a state mental hospital, was sentenced to seven years in state prison after pleading guilty to stealing a car and crashing it while fleeing police on 67th Street. He admitted taking the vehicle from Gate 4 Auto Sales and fueling it without paying.
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Michael Tuma
Jack Brock
Ted Mason
67Th Street
Lee Boulevard
Mason
Tommy King
Tuma
Tom Roberts
Gate 4 Auto Sales
N. Sheridan
Sanity Commission
Western State Hospital
Fort Supply
Obituary notices from Walters and surrounding areas
Multiple funeral notices and survivors listed for Silcott Poemoceah 68 of Walters Ida L Mooneyham 59 Lawton James M Sexton Sioux City Iowa Josephine Smith 81 Walters Gladys Giberson 79 Newton Kan with service times burial locations and family relations reported. Widespread mourning details include church affiliations births marriages and offspring across Oklahoma and Iowa communities.
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Walters
Silcott
Poemoceah
Wyatt Funeral
Thomas Woodard
Steve Chibutty
Comanche County
Mable Wahahrockah
Dutch Reformed Church
Jenell
Jenice Pomoceah
Arlene Codynah
Nemah Kishketon
Ward
Lawton
James M. Sexton
Sioux City
Iowa
Rodger
Dorothy) Lammers
Smith
Sexton
Harriet
M. L
Inez) Albano
Tampa
Fla
Lammers
Henry Sexton
Josephine Smith
Wyatt Funeral Home
W. W. Baker
Paul Gilbert
Walters Cemetery
Gatesville
Tex
Charley Smith
The
Bible Baptist Church
Raymond Eder
Ellen Jones
Monte Truelove
Arthur Browning
Gladys P. Giberson
Becker Funeral Home
Giberson
Newton
Kan
C. W. Giberson
Ames
Liberty Heights Christian Church
Warren
Cecil
Oklahoma City
Cecil Hayes
Mena
Record Rainfall Stands at Quinault in 1968
Despite 14 feet of rain in 1975 at Lake Quinault in Olympic National Forest the long standing record remains 175.45 inches set in 1968.
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Lake Quinault
Washington
Olympic National Forest
Memorial Gifts Sought For Oklahoma Crash Victims
Families of Ruth Witt 67 and Linda Jo Dudark 12 request memorial contributions to Medicine Park School after a May 4 crash on U S 277 near Rogers Lane. Also killed were Ruby Dudark 45 and Jennifer Felty 14 months. Witt taught 33 years at the school. a Ruth Witt Memorial Gym will be named. Linda Jo Dudark was a seventh grade honor student and athlete. gym equipment will be purchased in her honor. Contributions to Medicine Park School 73557.
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Ruth Witt
Linda Jo Dudark
Medicine Park School
U.S. 277
Rogers Lane
Ruby Dudark
Jennifer Felty
Leah Cooper
Police Log Details Local Theft and Harassment Reports
Lawton Police receive reports of thefts from autos including CB radios batteries and tape players at residences and on streets. Complaints list names and addresses with incidents such as armed robbery, damaged tires, and harassing phone calls, plus a bicycle and hubcap thefts and a store malt liquor theft.
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Lawton
Glen Gensman
Euclid
Bill Cross
Terry Swofford
Clover Lane
First
Albert Hobaugh
Jay Snow
Jimmie Rich
Ave
George Anderson
Joan Crowder
Cache Road
Lewis Blevins
Norma Ford
Duncan
Roy Moore
Woodland Drive
William White
Polfard
Crosby Park Washette
Jerry Wadson
James McCaig
Ave. i
Everett Wilson
Parkwood Lane
Susan Wheatly
Eisenhower Drive
Margaret Nickell
Columbia
Alan Shults
Village Green
David Owen
Debbie Tadlock
Pat Cartwright
Denver
East Sale Company
Wisconsin
Allen
James Gouvey
11St Field Artillery
Fort Sill
Osboldo Garcia
Hoover
Glenda Stephens
Benefit dance for Quanah Parker descendants at Tia-Piah Park
A benefit gourd dance sponsored by Quanah Parker descendants runs 1 30 p m to 11 30 p m Sunday at Tia Piah Park with the Comanche Indian Veterans Association co hosting. Leonard Cozad Sr is head singer Elmer Winnerchee is head man dancer Tina Baker head lady dancer Edgar Monetatchi is master of ceremonies
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Quanah Parker Descendants
Tia- Piah Park
Comanche Indian Veterans Association
Leonard Cozad Sr
Elmer Winnerchee
Tina Baker
Edgar Monetatchi
Kansas Man Dies From Scenic Highway Crash Injuries
Eric E. Henning 19 of Kingman Kansas died in Children's Memorial Hospital after sustained injuries from a single vehicle crash on Scenic Highway inside the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge near Medicine Park. Teia L. Melton 19 also of Kingman survived after earlier hospitalization. Two other occupants were treated and released from Comanche County Memorial Hospital.
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Kansas
Oklahoma City
Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge
Medicine Park
Children’s Memorial Hospital
Eric E. Henning
Kingman
Kan
Ton
St. Anthony Hospital
St. Anthony
Comanche County Memorial Hospital
Original colonial capitals vs present state capitals
The text notes that ten of thirteen original colonial state capitals are not current capitals. It lists the unchanged seats for 200 years as Connecticut Hartford Massachusetts Boston and Maryland Annapolis.
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Connecticut
Hartford
Massachusetts
Boston
Maryland
Annapolis
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Ida L. Mooneyham
Weldon Rightmer
Liberty Heights
Highland Cemetery
Mooneyham
Manitou
Bernie Mooneyham
Lawton Constitution
Sun
Lawton Morning Press
Sunday Constitution Lawton Publishing Co., Inc
3Rd & A Ave
Okla
Oklahoma
Constitution
Bues
APO
Refuge
Henning
Teia L. Mel
Beltone Hearing Aid Service
West Gore
Cache Rd
Home Decor
Barcalounger Berkline
Burris
Collins
Aly
Gore
S. Sheridan Rd
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