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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1963

Page

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Gun Ordinance Trip Up Man

A 25 year old Arizona man arrived to apply for a pistol purchase permit but refused to list siblings on the data sheet and to sign fingerprint cards. Officers found a loaded .22 caliber pistol in his pocket during a desk search and booked him for investigation under city ordinances.

Arizona B. J. Szatkowski Police Szatowski Szatkowski

Oklahoma Methodists board names leaders in statewide conference

The Oklahoma Methodist conference announced new district superintendents six districts gained leaders and Dr. Jack S. Wilkes resigned as Oklahoma City University president to become Wesley Methodist Church pastor. Wilkes, mayor-elect of Oklahoma City, plans to continue church work while Smith serves as temporary CEO of the Methodist school.

Cooper Smith Jack S. Wilkes Oklahoma City University Oklahoma City Wesley Methodist Church Wilkes Wesley Methodist Methodist School Crown Heights Methodist Church OCU First Methodist Church Muskogee Altus Ada Norman Henry Bellmon Bellmon Harold Carters Vinita Oklahoma Carter

Methodist Church Reassignments Across Oklahoma Districts

The Rev. Dwight R. Hunt becomes minister of Oklahoma City's May Ave. Methodist Church. The Rev. Douglas Fleming moves to Tulsa Trinity Methodist. Districts list new assignments for Ada, Altus, Ardmore, Bartlesville, Clinton, Enid, McAlester, Oklahoma City North, South, Tulsa, and Woodward, with former posts shown in parentheses.

Oklahoma City Dwight R. Hunt Clinton May Ave. Methodist Church Douglas Fleming Altus Methodist Church Tulsa Trinity Methodist Church Oklahoma City North District del City Aldersgate William D. Oden Cambridge, Mass Sunny Lane Art McGrew Tulsa St. Mark's el Reno Wesley Grady N. Rose Sapulpa Guthrie West George Dutton Wayne Robinson Reno Ellison Ave John Shipman May Ave Nicoma Park Richard Roby Wesley Jack S. Wilkes Piedmont E. B. Parker Yukon Jack R. King Harrah Bethany Don E. Schooler el Paso Tulsa St. John’s George Brokaw Seiling George Needham Madill Tulsa Trinity Altus Turley Orville Parham Newkirk Joe Dulany Tulsa Ball Memorial West Tulsa Nuell C. Crain Norman Woodward Beaver H. L. Graves Forgan Knowles John Harrison Gage Dean Wynne School Guymon Christ Charles D. Saviers Hinton Mutual C. L. Holman Eldorado Rolston- Knowles Dale Snider Quinlan Shattuck Joe Hazlitt Stilwell Tyrone Frank Gordy Vici Camargo L. C. Summers Waynoka James Willshire Tecumseh

NATO Seeks Collective Nuclear Role Amid Tensions

The alliance moves toward shared nuclear secrets and a West German strike role as a step toward unified forces. Polaris submarines in the Mediterranean join Britain’s V bomber fleet with Canadian and European fighter units. Delegates assess Soviet and Chinese moves, noting possible major shifts and rising Soviet power in Western Europe.

Western Alliance U.S West Germany Soviet Union Mediterranean Britain Canada Netherlands Belgium Greece Turkey Italy Caribbean Red China Dean Rusk

Funeral rites for Donald Lee Boyd in Tipton Church of Christ

Services for Donald Lee Boyd 27 a former Tipton resident will be at 2 p m Sunday in Tipton Church of Christ. Boyd drowned Wednesday afternoon in Hula lake Bartlesville his body recovered Thursday burial in Tipton cemetery with Keeley Neekamp Funeral home directing. He was born July 28 1935 in Tipton and later lived in Bartlesville Wichita Falls and Germany before returning to Bartlesville in 1957. He served in the Army Occupational Forces in Germany until 1962 and was a Tipton Church of Christ member. Survivors include his father J W Boyd Tipton mother Mrs Raymond McDoulett Germany two sisters Mrs Jerry Oxley and Mrs Jim Buxton both of Lawton two brothers Jim of Bartlesville and Doyle of Tipton paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs R F Boyd Tipton and maternal grandmother Mrs Amy Hickerson Phoenix Ariz.

Bartlesville Donald Lee Boyd Tipton

Sill Man Faces Vehicle Charge

A 21 year old Fort Sill man Ellis R Plyant was charged by the county attorney with unauthorized taking and use of a motor vehicle in Special Sessions court. He was arrested by local officers. In a separate case Deans, 21, Sheppard, x, faces a night speeding charge.

Fort Sillman Special Sessions Court Ellis R. Plylant Deans Sheppard

Sidney's Dairy Creams Ad at 2nd and Bell

Local ad lists Sidney's Dairy Creams at intersection of 2nd Street and Bell Avenue with telephone numbers EL 3-3025 and EL 3-6160 for ordering ice cream and dairy treats.

GOP dispute in Comanche county leads to rump convention

LUMWALT and other factional leaders clash as 39 Lawton precincts meet at the county courthouse, while 21 rural precincts hold separate gatherings. Delegates from both sides are seated at the state convention with half voting strength. A state committee will investigate the dispute.

Lawton Cook Zumwalt Republican State Committee Comanche County

Colonaid Claims Quick Constipation Relief

A drug ad touts Colonaid as a colon nerve stimulant with bulking action to relieve constipation overnight. It promises gentle restoration of bowel activity and notes an introductory price of 43 cents for a small size.

Art collection displayed at Museum of the Great Plains

George Binet print collection titled The Performing Arts is on display in the McMahon room through June. The collection features works by several famous artists and invites public viewing.

George Binet McMahon Room Museum of the Great Plains

Camp Phohenique Pimples Ring of Protection Ad

An advertisement promotes CAMPHOPHENIQUE as a quick antiseptic to form a protective ring around pimples. It claims the liquid won't stain skin and can be used under makeup, urging readers to keep a bottle on hand for instant use and faster healing.

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