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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1947

Page

4

Lawton Constitution notices and policies text

The Lawton Constitution published weekday afternoons and Sunday mornings by The Constitution Company. Memberships, subscriptions, and advertising rules are outlined, along with disclaimers about errors, credit for news from Associated Press, and rights reservations. It notes policies on reflections, advertisements, and editorial integrity.

By Gave The Canatnution Company Associated Press Erwine Thin Piper

Business Still Good but Not Getting Better

Washington Mary 27 The business, though still good, has not improved. The Commerce Department reported April activity remained high, with upward and downward trends offsetting each other. Prices rose for clothing and miscellaneous goods while overall living costs were 19 percent above April 1946. Unemployment rose slightly and factory shipments fell in non-durable goods. The Federal Reserve Board noted investment activity leveling off with deferred expansion plans, suggesting weaker growth ahead and a potential recession impact on high priced inventories.

Washington, Mary Federal Reserve Board Ers Vosntos

Dopey OU Brower Seeks Better Bus Travel For Lawton Giants

Dopey Brower, mild manager of the Lawton Giants, expresses pride in a newly purchased bus for club trips. He jokes about room for 16 saddles, insists bus travel won’t dull players’ batting eyes, and notes the team’s need for better road comfort on Oklahoma highways.

OU Brower Lawton Giants

Jeep Plunge Injures Soldiers On Mountain Trail Mission

An army clipping reports Pvt. William C. Davis and Holderby were injured when their jeep plunged off a cliff in a deserted mountain area 101 miles south of Fukushima. While on an election observation mission they swerved to avoid Ling and Cart on a rarely used trail and fell into a river bed. rescued by Japanese police.

Army Holderby William C. Davis Fukushima Ling & Cart

Memorial Day Services Held at Cemetery

Memorial Day services were held at 3 pm Sunday at the cemetery. Rev R T Baker gave the invitation, Mary Wilen Cox read, a quartet led by T Legt Roger Taylor Bill Fleas and Mrs John Hood sang, Rev Frank Wilfinger delivered the address, and Rev T J Baker gave the benediction. Nearby residents visited family and friends, with local students named most popular senior boy and girl.

R. T. Baker Mary Wilen Cox T-Legt Roger Taylor Bill Fleas John Hood Frank Wilfinger T. J. Baker Milton Worley Joe Lawton Leah Wares G. Jarvis Lena Jarvis Margaret Halbig Chicka- Sha Masoner Jim Richards Elgin Forrar George Hollander Ann Leng Diels Self Beulah Birdsong Snyder Roy Weaver Mobbx S. M Noris Piemins Aavera Diya Lake Murray Lave Sinee Moya Ryan

888 Tonio and S S tonic claim relief for stomach distress

An advertisement claims 888 Tonic or 658 Tonic can increase gastric juice flow to aid digestion, reduce gas and bloating, and improve appetite sleep and energy. It asserts non organic stomach disturbances improve with these tonics and touts widespread sales and health benefits.

S&s Happy People Tonio Sturay Health

Recital, sermons, visits and trips across town

Sunday afternoon musical recital at Snyder. Rev Frank Willfinger preached his Carewell sermon Sunday at Cheristian church eve. Mrs Pred Fisher made a business trip to Snyder Wednesday. Miss Willie Cox from Chickasha arrived Wednesday to visit her mother. Mrs Richard Mitchell of Lawton spent Wednesday with Mr and Mrs R B Van Zandt and Mrs Oscar Birden. Charles Norris and Earl Good of Lawton attended operas in Presciy evening. Stanley Shierfield a Colorado Springs visitor to Mr and Mrs Fie Shierflete. Mr and Mrs Ben Crabtone returned to Brunirigit after visiting Mr and Mrs H L Crabtree. Cache Mercantile store opened May 2 across street from the just off Mex. John Barnes and Dan Barnes returned from Fort Worth. Mrs Neil Chrisenberry and Mrs R B Lawson of Lon Benell Cal were guests of Mr and Mrs Worster. Mrs B F Coll Washington spent weekend with Mrs Nellie Clark and Mrs Perl Gao, Mrs Collier a resident here. About 30 years ago Mey a and Mrs Cecl Gringa and Jinny Lawton visited over the weekend with Mr and Mrs Jim Daywood. M I M Norris left Sunday for Budmond Louklend summer school. Mrs Bill Gowin and gan returned Sunday from hospital. Ran Baris left Saturday for fk City to visit relatives.

Snyder Frank Willfinger Cheristian Church Pred Fisher Willie Cox Chickasha Richard Mitchell Lawton R. B. van Z2andt Oscar Birden Charles Norris Earl Good Stanley Shierfielda Colorado Springs Colo Fie Shierflete Ben Crabtone Brunirigit H. L. Crabtree Cache Mercantile Mex John Barnes Dan Barnes Mort Worth Tex Neil Chrisenberry R. B. Lawson Lonz Benell Cal Worster B. F. Coll Washington B.C Nellie Clark Perl Gao Collier Mey A Mra Cecl Gringa Jinny Jim Daywood M. i. M. Norris Budmond Louklend Bill Gowin Gan Ran Baris Fk City

Electra Family Reunion Visits Joneses Sunday

Mr and Mrs Paul Jones and their daughter from Electra Texas spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Paul Jones Sr. in a family gathering.

Paul Jones Electra, Tex Mrs. Paul Jones

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