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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1948

Page

3

City Kiwanis Honor Mothers at Thursday Noon Meeting

Lawton Kiwanis club honored mothers with a noon program led by Ralph Wertz. Rev. Forrest A. Fields spoke on parental expectations versus outcomes and urged return to honesty and honor. Music included Ed Barnett, Tan ie Goodsell, a Cameron quartet, and Larain Champ. New member T. B Jeet Brammer inducted. reinstate ment welcomed Bob Marford. Commit tee urged donations to Underprivileged Child fund. Guests included Al Dodd Ed Barnette Loyd Lowry Miles Jackson.

Lawton Kiwanis Club Ralph Wertz Forrest A. Fields Centenary Methodist Church Srailing Ed Barnett Tanie Goodsell Cameron Larain Champ Dorothy Stinnett Miss Goodsell Maxine Payne Pauline Chaat Champ Robert Chaat Charles Roberts Charles Hollingsworth Milo Tague al Dodd Ed Barnette Loyd Lowry Miles Jackson

Army Relieves General McKee and Names New Brigadier

Army brass announce the relief of General John L. McKee from duty and assignment with 680ath ASA ROTC at the University of California Los Angeles and his transfer to Frankfurt Germany. Col Raymond O Dart is promoted to Brigadier General MC US Army effective April 20 1948. Other officer moves include Lt Col William H Driscoll to Washington DC HQ and Lt Col John B Nygaard reassigned to Ft Dix with CAC liaison duties.

John L. McKee University of California Los Angeles Calif Frankfurt Germany Raymond 0. Dart USA United States William H. Driscoll Central Intelligence Agency Washigton D. C Te Hg. Mdw AGO Casuals Washington Army Pers. Record Board Oregon State Agricultural College Corvallis Ore Russell D. Barros Chester V. Clifton, Jr Fifth Army Chicago University of Wisconsin Madison Vis US Army Washington, D.C Wiliam W. Neely CAC Street Artillery School Ft. Sill Oklo ASU Rotca M College of Texas College Station Tex Theodore G. Wardlow Third Army ASU

Apache Rotary Attends Cyril Meeting in Meek Tuesday

Apache Rotary Club with 80 members and guests gathered in Cyril for an inter-city meeting. Rev. J Clyde Wheeler spoke at Crown Heights Christian Church in Oklahoma City, as the Apache High School cornets performed with pianist Janice Elliott. Separately, Mr and Mrs Cecil Horse and Mrs Fred Achilla traveled to Leavenworth Kansas. Rex Galbreath and son Rex Jr returned from Missouri and Tulsa visits. Mrs Reubin Twisa died May 7.

Apache Rotary Club Inter-Cities Cyril J. Clyde ‘Wheeler Crown Heights Christian Church Oklahoma City Apache High School Billie Ruth -McCarty Letsee Patterson Carolyn Rose Fry Janice Elliott W. O. Tucker Cecil Horse Fred Achilla Leavenworth Kans Phillip Tavisgah Rex Galbreath Missouri Rex Jr Tulsa Reubin Twisa

Gen Dep US army to Third army transfer notice

Gen Department of the Army assigns or transfers personnel from Memphis Tennessee to the Third Army. A 3530th ASU unit at Charlotte QM Depot, Charlotte North Carolina, is listed in the transfer record.

Dep US Army Memphis Tenn Third Army ASU Charlotte N. C Luzewate

Portland family ties noted in local notices

In Portland Oregon the Twiss family links to Apache are noted along with residence shifts. Quirk property occupants are Deceil McClure and family, while Gene Hewes owns the former site. Tulsa visitor Mrs. Hobart sees her Goff relatives, and erosion control measures involve bar ditch dumping. Rev. Harold L. Herndon recovers from a recent fast injury. Washington dispatch notes a rarity of divorce with no remarriage among a small subset of Americans.

Portland Ore Twiss John Twiss Deceil McClure Quirk Gene’ Hewes David Hobart Tulsa C. H.goff City Harold L. Herndon First Christian Church

Weekend visits reported by city residents and guests

The Constitution notes residents hosting weekend guests including Mr. and Mrs. Ed Beasley in Chickasha and Mr. and Mrs. G. L. Beebe in Tulsa area, along with Mrs. W. F. Godlove and De Wight Moore of Hollywood, Calif visiting.

W. F. Godlove T Ed Beasley Medicine Park G. L. Beebe de Wight Moore Hollywood Calif Garvene Gooch

Weekend visitors share time with Gooch family in Oklahoma City

A young woman spent the weekend with her parents Dr. and Mrs. L T Gooch and visited Mr. and Mrs. Reed Cooter Frederick. She stayed at her mother Mrs. Marler’s home along with Lois Kah and Mamie Lynn Beulah Shanks and Adgy Bard.

Oklahoma City University L. T. Gooch Reed Cooter Frederick Marler Lois Kah Mamie Lynn Beulah Shanks Adgy Bard

Family trips from Oklahoma City to Portland for relatives

The family group returned from Oklahoma City where they attended a state event at the 101 ranch then left 502 Arlington today to visit a brother and other relatives in Portland Oregon.

Nur Southwestern Hospital Oklahoma City

Misleading Claim on Indigenous Cruelty to Horses Prompted

Fragmentary note alleges that American Indians sometimes preyed on horses and treated them cruelly as a general rule. The text lacks context, sources, and dates, making it an unsourced assertion.

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