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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1954

Page

9

Cadets to Attend Sill Camp in Fourth Army Training

Fort Sill will host 1700 ROTC cadets for summer training as part of a nearly 3000 cadet assignment across the Fourth Army. Maj. Gen. Hart will command the camp with Col. Grubbs as deputy. Training emphasizes tactical, technical, administrative duties along with physical development and discipline.

Sill Fort Sill Fourth Army Artillery Center Charles E. Hart Col Haydon Y. Grubbs Kentucky On College Army Reserve Corps Regular Army Fourth Army Area Arkansas Iowa New Mexico Oklahoma Texas

Taft Elementary Talent Show Showcased Student Acts

Taft elementary students staged a talent program in the school auditorium featuring songs dances skits and piano solos. Highlights included The Lord's Prayer The Old Rugged Cross Waltz Song and Secret Love performed by named pupils with a radio program planned for May 27 under Mrs Mary Ida Leich.

Taft Elementary School Jackie Hunsucker Carolyn Robison Poe Vanita Sue Fowler Jo McCord Jan Hipson Rita Bates Jackie Gillihan Jackie Ellis Melvin Tubbs Louis Givens Galen Gibbons Linda Jo Adkins Scarlett Smith Bobby Burns Marthella Sare Lyndell Benson Patricia Fowler Mary Carnes Sheryl Glass Penny Evans Brenda Denny Peggy Parker Pat Rom Nancy Burns Joe Nowlin Paulette Patton Gail McCray Taft Mary Ida Leich Saundra Garrison Elaine Jones Beverly Carnes Terry Clark Mansfred Peterson Glen Parnatin

Photographers Draw $25 Fines

Photographers faced $25 fines and costs after pleading guilty to using false pretenses to obtain money for color portraits they did not deliver. ae Lee Huckabay, 30, of Fort WwW, spent a night in county jail. Harry Kurth, 53, was arrested near Lawton and later pleaded guilty after offering bond. Police seek three other men named in the complaint.

Arvin Cameron Ae Lee Huckabay Fort Www Yesterda Harry Kurth Lawton Kurth California Enid Gerald Berry Kenneth Frone al Shomemaker

Scouts To Meet Deliver Traffic Pamphlets Friday

Boy Scouts of Hunting Horse district will assemble at six points Friday afternoon to receive copies of city traffic regulations for distribution to city homes. Distribution will last from 4 to 5 p.m. Scouts including Cubs and mediately are requested to go im ve to the nearest assembly when schools are dismissed. Tad oval pe are the old Mat rk, the park at Sixth x one Gore, corner of Park view and Ferris, and Taft, Swin tation, and will also return young sters to assembly points. Pry of the traffic regulations phiets printed by the Law aety council. Walt Hutchins, public and busi ness affairs chairman of the N est Kiwanis club, and Ken Mar tin, president, are in charge of dis tribution. Joe Harbor, Scout execu tive, said every effort toward co operation of Scouts is being made.

Boy Scouts of Hunting Horse District Cubs Mediately Gore Parkview Ferris Taft Ety Council Walt Hutchins Nest Kiwanis Club Ken Martin Joe Harbor

City Police Probe Hit Run Accidents

Lawton police investigated two hit and run incidents harming five cars. Green Howenstine Motor Co reported two cars on their 206 N Second lot struck by a nonstop vehicle, about 200 dollars in damage. A second crash near Ferris and Second involved a green pickup causing about 85 dollars in damage.

Lawton Green Howenstine Motor Co Ferris

Firepower Show Slated Saturday at Fort Sill

Demonstration of air firepower set for Saturday at Firing Point 137 on Fort Sill west range. Eight F 86 Sabrejets will participate and the show starts at 10 30 a m. Rockets machine guns napalm and bombs will be demonstrated. Passes admit one vehicle available from the Chamber of Commerce office. Firing point reachable west of Gate 4 on South Boundary road.

Velvet Dress Revival Restures Old Garment

A brief home care note advises brushing the velvet dress to restore its sheen. It cautions against improper hanging and suggests air drying to prevent damage to the fabric. The guidance emphasizes gentle handling and steam-free finishing.

Cache Man Fined On Check Charge

Joe Garrison of Cache was fined and ordered to pay costs totaling 40 dollars after a charge of passing a worthless check. The incident stemmed from an $18.75 check written at Tidwell's garage on May 7 before Peace Justice Wood.

Joe Garrison Cache Woodrow Giles Garrison Tidwell

Fashion association market draws Lawton attendees in Dallas

Attendees at the American Fashion association fall and back to school market in Dallas May 16 through 21 included Mrs. T. A. Hamra, Sam S. Jabour, Sally Adamonis, Mrs. F. C. Dickens, Margaret, Mrs. N. A. E. Plem mons, Auweiler and Mrs. Tomward.

Two Post Bonds On Driving Complaints In Police Court

Two men posted $20 bonds on reckless driving charges in police court. Guy Greer, 45, of 3140 Cache Road, and Danna L. James, 23, Fort Sill, were identified in the case.

Guy Greer Cache Road Danna L. James Fort Sill

Funeral Rites for Mrs Richard W Anderson and Two Children

Funeral services will be held for Mrs Richard W Anderson aged 21 and her infant children Dennis Wayne 11 months and an unnamed infant daughter. The rites take place at Calvary Baptist Church with Rev Henry Wall officiating. Interment is at Sunset Lyn Dunlap. The family grieves after a Sunday night car crash near Indianapolis. The husband, recently discharged from the Army, is in critical condition at Fort Sill. Surviving relatives include her mother Mrs O B Dunlap and her sister Mrs Ella Entsler. Funeral arrangements are handled by Lawton Funeral Home.

Richard W Andy) Anderson Dennis Wayne Calvary Baptist Church Henry Wall Sunset Lyn Dunlap Indianapolis Ind Servia Fort Sill Anderson

Charges To Be Filed Against One Duelist In Okla Gunfight

Sapulpa Oklahoma Creek County district attorney Clyde Patrick said charges will be filed against J R Johnson, with Arthur Simpson, after a night gun battle near Johnson's Shamrock residence left Simpson in serious condition. Charges will be homicide or assault depending on Simp son surviving. Both men were hospitalized in Cushing. The May 11 shootout left Simpson with six .38 caliber wounds and Johnson struck 11 times by a .22 rifle slug.

Sapulpa Okla Creek County Clyde Patrick J. R. Johnson Arthur Simpson Patrick Sim Cushing Johnson Shamrock Simson

Republican Praises Truman on Korea in Massachusetts

Rep. Walter Judd of Minnesota lauded President Truman for tying up Communist forces in Korea for three years. He argued the commies would have advanced to Indochina without Korea, and that the war exposed the truth of communism.

Truman Korea Swampscott Mass Harry Truman Cubs Indo-China

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