Ministers To Have Part In Pageant's Installation Rites
Two Lawton ministers will participate in installation services for the Easter Pageant association's officers and new directors. Dr. M. L. Baker of Westminster Presbyterian and Rev. J. Otis Smith of Wallock Memorial Congregational will take part in the early Sunday morning ceremony at the Holy City. Mrs. Hardy Suggs will accompany the group singing during the sunrise program after a 6:30 to 7:30 a.m. sunrise breakfast. Reservations tonight with Jack A. Batten, executive director, are required.
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Lawton
Holy City
M. L. Baker
Westminster Presbyterian Church
J. Otis Smith
Wallock Memorial Congregational Church
Hardy Suggs
the Holy City
Jack A. Batten
Open House for Bill Logan Draws Voters in Oklahoma City
Doc visits the Huckins Hotel open house for Bill Logan as voters, especially women, tour the HQ. Mary Pokorny manages the coffee table while Sammy Botkin coordinates Logan’s schedule amid growing optimism and a declared campaign kickoff Monday night on the Lawton Court House lawn.
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Doc
Bill Logan
Huckins
Oklahoma City
Logan
Bill
Mary Pokorny
Sammy Botkin
Lawton Court House
Lawton Jaycees Attend Oklahoma State Convention
A 21 member Lawton delegation travels to Oklahoma City for the state Okmulgee Junior Chamber and auxiliary convention. Warren Chrisman and Ewing Gafford are slated for reports and awards, with Mrs. Githen Rhoads seeking state auxiliary president. Elections, style show, receptions, and a dinner dance are on the convention agenda.
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Lawton
Cees and
Janes
Forlahoma City
Okmulgee
Warren Chrisman
Southwest
Ewing Gafford
Lawton Jaycees
Oklahoma
Colorado Springs
Lawton Jaycee Janes
Githen Rhoads
Rhoads
Flaine
Bill Peters
Fred Larrance Jr
Larrance
Ernest Winter
Harold English
Chrisman
Gafford
J. W. Spencer
Marlin Keathley
Ward
Morford
Jaycee
Keathley
Jaycees
Senate
State Capitol
Expert Watch Repair Service at Berry's Jewelers
A compact ad notes expert watch repair with guaranteed fast service at Berry's Jewelers located at 417 D. The text emphasizes electrical timing and professional care for timepieces.
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Berry
Sharon Reynolds Wins Baby Contest
Sharon Reynolds daughter of Sgt and Mrs Ralph A Reynolds 114 Bell Drive won first place in the baby contest sponsored by the Golden Circle of Adah Assembly No 133 Leonard Hendricks son of Sgt and Mrs Nelson L Hendricks 512 Patterson was second The announcement came at a tea in the East club room Douglas Recreation center with sandwiches cookies candies and salted nuts served.
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Sharon Reynolds
Ralph A. Reynolds
Bell Drive
Leonard Hendricks
Nelson L. Hendricks
Patterson
Golden Circle of Adah Assembly
Douglas Recreation Center
Illinois Escapee Captured In Ohio
A 23 year old Arthur Peters who escaped in Illinois was captured in Napoleon Ohio after wounding town marshal Harry Hartsing. Peters hijacked a taxi and two cars, forced driver Arthur Baker, then surrendered near Napoleon. No charges have been filed.
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Napoleon
Ohio
Illinois
Henry
Fred H. Bartels
Arthur Peters
Haritsing
McClure
Arthur Baker
Holgate
Toledo
Bartels
Peters
Hartsing
DuPage County
Ill
Franklin Park
Chicago
Indian Veterans Set Dance Parade and Events
The American Indian Veterans Association outlines Armed Forces Day events in Lawton. A march at 10 a.m. begins the day, a 2 p.m. baseball game at Fort Sill Indian School follows, a 5 p.m. dinner at the same school, and a 7 p.m. Indian dance program at Cameron College auditorium.
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The
American Indian Veterans Association
Fort Sill
Cameron College
City Man Stabbed In Fight At Home
Howard Jackson 24 of 1508 Lee was stabbed in the left side just below the heart at his home about midnight Thursday. Policeman Quanah Dewberry said Jackson accused his wife of stabbing during an argument but Jackson did not want charges. He was rushed to South Western hospital and listed in good condition. Dewberry said Jackson struggled with his wife and took the knife away before another man and his wife intervened.
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Howard Jackson
Lee
Quanah Dewberry
Jackson
Dewberry
Southwestern Hospital
Mornaberry
Enid Band Festival Draws Thousands in Four Day Event
About 5 000 spectators watched the 22nd Tri State Music festival in Enid Oklahoma as high school bands from Central High School Memphis Pasadena Tyler and Bossier City performed. The four day event concludes tomorrow with the million dollar parade of bands and mass concerts.
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Enid
Okla
Central High Sc
Memphis
Tenn
Pasadena
Tex
Tyler
Bossier City
Phillips University
Bills Planned To Let State Sign Pack To Control Water Use
Tulsa report says bills will be introduced in Congress to let Oklahoma Arkansas and Kansas sign compacts to control river water pollution and use. N R Graham president of the Arkansas Basin Development Association said the constitution requires congressional permission. One bill would authorize an Oklahoma Kansas pact and another would permit an Oklahoma Arkansas pact.
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Tulsa
Congress
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Kansas
N. R. Graham
Arkansas Basin Development Association
Business Dips In U S Drop Slowing Down
Dayton Moore reports a 1.5 percent decline in U.S. business for the first quarter of the year, with signs that the drop is slowing. The Commerce Department notes high spending, lower inventories, and record construction, while unemployment dips for the first time since October and overall output runs at 357.8 billion dollars in the quarter.
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Dayton Moore
Washington
Commerce Department
Stana
Curry Named To Manage Mock Senate Campaign
Oklahoma County Republican State Committee member Walter E. Gene Curry will be campaign manager for Fred Mock in his bid for the U S Senate seat currently held by Democrat Robert S Kerr. John Porter of Oklahoma City was named chairman of the Mock For Senate Club to organize across the state.
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Oklahoma City
Walter E
Gene) Curry
Oklahoma County
Republican State Committee
Fred Mock
Robert S. Kerr
John Porter
Armed Forces to stage open day at Fort Sill in Duncan area
The event features aircraft flyovers by T-29 trainer KC-97 refueler B-26 bombers and FG-1Ds from Vance Randolph and McAlester navy munitions displays. Visitors may ride bug transits view demonstrations and enjoy concessions with police directing traffic and a 7:30 p.m baseball game and 8:30 p.m talent audition for U S Talent Patrol at Fort Sill.
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Connally Air Force Base
Altus Air Force Base
Vance Air Force
Randolph Field
Navy
Duncan
Hobart
Oklahoma Fish and Game 1
U.S. Naval Ammunition Depot
McAlester
Fort Sill
U.S. Army Hospital
Post Exchange
Butner Field
U.S. Talent Patrol
Pike Motel Home Plan Challenged by County Officials
A price of 700000 is questioned as officials seek a full fact study on the Pike Motel property value. The county assessor notes the listing on the tax rolls at a lower figure, prompting calls to review all details. Public safety space may be leased to authorities, with the armory to be vacated and returned to the 45th National Guard Division.
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Legisla
Ts Quarto
San Gene Comune
Porcanes of Public Safety
45Th National Guard Division
Coeds Take Dip In Pond At Oklahoma A&M
More than 100 Oklahoma A&M College coeds joined an unscheduled pond party at Theta pond on campus. A dunking incident began with a new engagement, leading to a playful splash and further shenanigans among students.
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Stillwater
Okla
Oklahoma A&m College
Wofford Arrests Follow Suspects Into Beer Tavern
Officers report Wofford run ins into a beer tavern last night. The incident was triggered by Fuller and Patro John McCaig and Fred Mitchell leading to the confrontation.
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Wofford
Fuller
Patro John McCaig
Fred Mitchell
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