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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1954

Page

8

Scientist Reveals Capital Method of Odor Control

Dr. J. K. G. Silvey of North Texas State College outlined a new odor control method using SC product to treat city water. Tested with Oklahoma City’s Lake Overholser, the approach reduced odors by up to 85 percent and cut treatment costs, while targeting strong odors with minimal chemical use.

Capital Seattle North Texas State College Oklahoma City J. K. G. Silvey Division of Science North Texas State American Waterworks Association Silvey Lake Overholser Frank Taylor City Water Department Stuart Whitford

Pastor Speaks To Kiwanians At Memorial Day Program

Rev. Carson Everett of Northside Baptist spoke to the Northwest Kiwanis on Memorial Day, noting the price of war and the need to rededicate to peace. Taft school students provided entertainment led by Walter Oswalt, with Jackie Gillihan and Jackie Ellis performing. Grover Hero of the South Dallas Kiwanis attended.

Carson Everett Northside Baptist Church Northwest Kiwanis Club R. D. Bentley Everett Taft School Walter Oswalt Jackie Gillihan Sand B. C. Mackey Jackie Ellis Grover Hero South

Rotary Club Hears Marine Officer Explain Corps Operations

Col. F. P. Henderson USMC liaison at Fort Sill explained Marine Corps organization and operations to the Lawton Rotary Club. Ewell Lacy introduced him as program chairman while Harold Wilson led discussion on the new city traffic regulations published by the Safety Council and Lawton Association.

Marine Corps Lawton

Plan Vacations Cache Special School Dismissal

Cache school was dismissed May 19. Several faculty members plan vacations while others stay home. Mr. and Mrs. Leo Donaldson and Mrs. Rubena Reeves will attend summer school.

Cache Cache School Leo Donaldson Rubena Reeves

Area Man Wins NCO of the Month at Fort Bliss

Cpl. Jim A. Workman son of Mr and Mrs F W Workman 503 Monroe has received the Commanders award for March at Fort Bliss Texas The monthly honor recognizes outstanding proficiency among non commissioned officers Workman entered the Army five years ago and attended Lawton High School

Cpl Jim A. Workman F. W. Workman Monroe Fort Bliss Tex Workman Army Lawton High School

Retired Guard Officer Earns A&M Radio Electronics Certificate

Lt. Col. George H. Davis, a former Pawnee postmaster and World War II leader in Oklahoma Selective Service, earned a radio and electronics technician certificate at Oklahoma A&M after 47 years since first enrollment in 1907. He plans to patent a photo transistor and work in a home shop while teaching radio.

Stillwater Okla.p Oklahoma A&m National Guard George H. Davis Pawnee Selective Service Organization Oklahoma Tech School Davis Army Mexican France A&m Uncle Sam

Enid Voters Approve Highway Bond Issues

Enid Oklahoma voters approved two highway improvement bonds totaling 578000 with margins over six to one. One 288000 for railroad underpass right of way and a 290000 urban bypass right of way were both approved, with support well above the 60 percent requirement. State and federal funds would cover 2 million in project costs if Enid provided the right of way.

Enid Okla

Abortion Victims Urged To Tell All

Oklahoma City delegates to a Southwestern homicide investigators seminar heard that victims of abortions who are dying should be persuaded to name the abortionist. Dr. Herbert Lyle of Cincinnati urged obtaining a dying statement, verbal or written, and identifying who referred the victim. Proceedings on criminology continue through Friday with officers from six states attending.

Oklahoma City Southwestern Herbert Lyle Cincinnati Lyle Vernon Sisney Veterans Hospital

Presbyterians Back Eisenhower Plan for Atomic Power Use

A Presbyterian committee approved the President's proposal to promote peacetime atomic energy under a United Nations agency and urged continued support for the United Nations. The report was presented to the 166th General Assembly. Scientists note Barbary Apes of Gibraltar as Europe's only wild monkeys.

Detroit Presbyterian Church of the United States of America Eisenhower Standing Committee On Social Education and Action General Assembly United Nations International Atomic Energy Agency Gibraltar Europe

The Constitution's Yesteryear Ten Years Ago Highlights

The items reflect a retrospective column listing milestones from ten years prior including Walter C. Wandell a Fort Sill employee retiring after 25 years and Capt. Charles G. Ozman on leave from Camp Ellis. Also noted are Carl Raymond Farrow joining the Navy and Frank Van Lew with Fairview commencement.

Walter C. Wandell Fort Sill Manipur Charles G. Ozman Camp Ellis Ill Carl Raymond Farrow Navy Frank van Lew Fairview George Viney L. D. Phillips Arkansas Lewis Kramer

Memorial Day Program Planned for Cache Cemetery

A short program is planned for Memorial Day services at 2 30 p m on May 30 at the Cache cemetery. Mrs Ed McDonald secretary of the Cache cemetery association announced the details.

Cache Cache Cemetery Ed McDonald Cache Cemetery Association

Cycle Car Crash Breaks Arm in City Wreck

Robert Ray Riddle 18 of 104 Gore was hospitalized with a broken arm after his lightless motorcycle struck Merle Wayne Pitts 22 of 706 Washington as Pitts turned left on Lee at sixth. The 8:30 p.m. collision caused about $150 damage to Pitts car. bike damage not listed.

Lee Robert Ray Riddle Gore Southwestern Hospital Riddle Merle Wayne Pitts Washington Pitts

Bishop Classes To End Friday

The last county rural school will close its 1953 54 term Friday with summer recess. County Superintendent Clarence Scott reported that one county school dismissed in early May and the remaining schools let out May 14 and May 21.

Clarence Scott

Lawton Man Fined On Driving Counts

Fred Henry Dawsey aged 26 of 1112 Dearborn was fined 26 dollars in police court by Judge Don Fisher for reckless driving and running a school stop sign. Phillip E. Powell aged 21 of 1304 N 21st missed court on drunk and disturbance charges. Fisher ordered 20 dollars in bonds forfeit. Of six arrests made Tuesday.

Fred Henry Dawsey Dearborn Don Fisher Phillip E. Powell N. 21St Fisher

Public Drunks and Assault Case Reported

Night round up notes five public drunks. A 26 year old, Block, was arrested at 1516 Roosevelt on a complaint of assault and battery.

Block Roosevelt

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