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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1957

Page

12

Lawton Social Club Tacky Party Marks Turn Of Century Photo

The Chesterfield Club era in Lawton is recalled as Col Myers and others gather in an early social photo. The group includes Dr. Frank D. Dole, Mrs. Meers, Mrs. Lloyd, Sen. Thomas, and Edith Thomas among many identified and unnamed figures. The event is described as a tacky party at the Clark home, dating to early 20th century Lawton society.

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Early Lawton Baseball Team Photo Links Elmer Thomas and Al Jennings

Col Myer s 1905 Lawton baseball team portrait shows former Sen Elmer Thomas as manager and Al Jennings as assistant manager robber turned lawyer. The image includes players Sigmon Pokorny Ward and Cheshire with Robert Gill as mascot. Col Myers notes the team paid salaries for non residents and recalls Tony Pokorny and Chesterfield Club socials.

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Navy Fails To Find Its Lost Flare Pod

Navy crews searched ground and air through part of Ocala National Forest for a missing flare pod with 52 aerial photography flares totaling over two billion candlepower. The pod was dropped accidentally from a Navy jet on Tuesday night as officials feared a forest fire might start from the device.

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Local appliance stores listed for shopping in downtown area

A compact listing of retailers including Super Mineal Appliance Goodyear Supply Store Sprague Furniture Mart Downtown Appliance Oklahoma Tire & Supply Wolverton Electric Coq Holsey's Appliance. The note indicates multiple shops serving the area with varied home goods and hardware offerings.

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