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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1972

Page

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College Chief To Speak At Mac First Graduation

Dr. Leon Hibbs president of Southeastern State College will address MacArthur Junior-Senior High graduates at 8 p.m. June 1 in the auditorium. MacArthur’s 1972 seniors are the first class with 113 students in dark forest green robes with gold trim.

Mac Leon Hibbs Southeastern State College Durant MacArthur Hibbs Northwestern State College Alva University of Oklahoma Norman Oklahoma State University Stillwater

Fort Sill Civilians and GIs Awarded 1700 for Ideas

More than 1700 earned in April by 20 Fort Sill soldiers and civilians for ideas to improve safety and efficiency. Top winner Carlden L. McClung received 200 for stencilising 105mm fibre container model numbers. Others shared 395 for linen use savings at Reynolds Army Hospital.

Fort Sill Army Carlden L. McClung Post McClung Reynolds Army Hospital Patricia J. Adkins Darla J. Cox

Oklahoma City Market Report Cattle and Grain Prices

Cattle activity noted with slaughter cows 23.50 to 26.00 and bulls 30.00 to 33.50. prime steers around 1 000 lb at 35.25. Cows with calves at side ranged 327.50 to 355.00 per pair. replacement cows 22.75 to 27.00. Hog prices 24.00 to 26.75, sows 21.50 to 22.50. Cash grain prices list wheat 1.41 to 1.77 bu, barley 0.98 to 1.39 bu, Milo 1.85 to 2.24 cwt with Gulf bids 2.24.

Oklahoma City Keyes Liberal Perryton Alva Afton Manchester Medford Kingfisher Okeene Clinton Watonga Weatherford Altus el Reno Geary Hobart Yukon Enid Hillsdale Temple Mangum Gulf MILO

Blood donors in Lawton Fort Sill surge for leukemia patient

Lawton and Fort Sill residents Charley Wade and Tony Libro said the May 8 plea for Ned Burch of University Hospital Oklahoma City prompted overwhelming support. A mobile unit will visit Fort Sill Saturday with 135 donors from A and B Batteries ready to give blood.

City Sill Lawton Fort Sill Charley Wade Tony Libro Ned Burch Lake University Hospital Oklahoma City

City to Get Mobile Crime Lab in ASCOG Region

AWTON will host a mobile crime investigation lab funded by a $20,000 grant from the Oklahoma Crime Commission. Lawton officials said the lab will be based in the city, named by local police, and available to all enforcement agencies in the ASCOG region as part of more than $750,000 in anti crime funding approved.

Awton Association of South

City Man's Drug Trial Under Way

A 23 year old Lawton man Thomas Price Jr. faces trial in District Court for selling one LSD tablet to a police agent for 3 50 on August 22. Florence Bullock 11 N Seventh also faces a bogus check charge.

Lawton Thomas Price Jr Florence Bullock Albert P. Baray Headquarters Battery Field Artillery Training Center Fort Sill

Oklahoma graduate Larry Cabelka earns ABA degree

Larry Cabelka son of Mrs Evely Cabelka of 4029 Bedford Circle received an ABA degree during commencement exercises at the University of Oklahoma on Sunday.

Larry Cabelka Evely Cabelka Bedford Circle University of Oklahoma

Harvey Receives Masters at East Texas State University

James Joseph Harvey of Law ton received a Master of Science degree during commencement exercises last weekend at East Texas State University in Commerce Texas.

James Joseph Harvey Lawton East Texas State University Commerce Tex

Hendrick Couple Charged in Grand Larceny Case

Grand larceny charges filed against Arnold Cornelison and Rosie May Cornelison. Judge John Taylor set a June 13 preliminary hearing and $1000 bond. The couple, both 65 and 59, were arrested at the sheriff's office on Monday for allegedly stealing a 12 by 12 foot shag rug from behind Christopher's Furniture Store on April 19 at Cache Road Square.

Hendrick John Taylor Arnold Rosie May Cornelison Sheriff’s Office Christopher Cache Road Square

Funeral Rites Planned for Everett W Ayers

Everett W. Ayers 86 of 706 Bell died near midnight Monday in a local nursing home after an extended illness. Arrangements are pending at Lawton Ritter Dalton Funeral Home. He was born February 24 1886 in Hopkins County Kentucky came to Lawton in 1903 and married Ethel Wimner in 1907. He operated the Ring and Brake Supply Company until retiring in 1963. He belonged to the First Christian Church. Survivors include a daughter Mrs John Wherry Tulsa a brother Carl Ayers 706 Bell one granddaughter and two great grandchildren.

Everett W. Ayers Bell Lawton-Ritter-Dalton Mr. Ayers Hopkins County Lawton Ethel Wimner Ayers Ring and Brake Supply First Christian Church John Wherry Tulsa Carl Ayers

Staff Officials Attend Health Congress in Kansas City

Five staff members from the U S Public Health Indian Hospital will attend the Mid West Health Congress in Kansas City Missouri from May 31 to June 2. About 8000 health field workers from six Midwest states will participate. Attendees include Charles Jones maintenance John Wilson pharmacy Cornelius Spottedhorse dietary Clarice Tahdodahnippah dietary and Jerome Tahhawah procurement.

U.S. Public Health Indian Hospital Kansas City Mid-West Congress Arkansas Missouri Nebraska Oklahoma Wyoming Charles Jones John Wilson Cornelius Spottedhorse Clarice Tahdodahnippah Jerome Tahhawah

Spring Concert At Tomlinson Tonight

Tomlinson Junior High School vocal music department presents its annual spring concert at 7 30 p m in the school auditorium The program theme is The Voices of Youth 72 A barber shop group and the Stardusters will be featured Narrators Cheri Vineyard and Trent Pipes Accompanists Laurie Richardson Dena Rumbaugh Betsy Mavity Ella Mackey is the vocal music director

Tomlinson Junior High School Voices of Stardusters Cheri Vineyard Trent Pipes Laurie Richardson Dena Rumbaugh Betsy Mavity Ella Mackey Tomlinson

County Cancer Society To Install Officers Today

The Comanche County Unit of the American Cancer Society will install a 24 member board at a 6 30 p m banquet at the Hotel Lawtonian. Officers include Mrs Sam Jack president and Mrs Ed Schlapbach vice president with Dr Adolph N Vammen to speak on federal programs. Gary Davis of Denver will address attendees. The unit office at 507 N 16th operates 9 am to 2 pm weekdays with a loan closet for dressings wheelchairs and beds.

Comanche County The American Cancer Society Sam Jack Ed Schlapbach Steve Barber Howard Council Jim Maddox Paul McDaniel Oklahoma City Oklahoma Adolph N. Vammen Tulsa National Gary Davis Denver Colo N. 16Th Lodell B. Goochey Lawton Goochey

Sill To Offer Youth Physicals

Fort Sill's U S Reynolds Army Hospital will conduct physicals for Boy Scout camp and other youth activities requiring examinations during a special schedule this month. Only dependents of active duty or retired military personnel may be examined. Each child must bring ID, medical card, urine sample, and a completed physical form. Report to the Records Desk at 6 p.m. on the scheduled date.

Fort Sill’s U.S. Reynolds Army Hospital

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