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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1957

Page

8

Former Lawton Newsman Dies

Local press veteran Bill Marvin of Lawton, longtime editor and manager at the Lawton Moratime Press, died after a heart attack. He spent years in journalism across several states, including Denver and Santa Monica, and mentored many colleagues. Cremation services are planned near his Paris home memorial park. He leaves a daughter and several siblings.

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Forfeit Bonds On Booze Counts At Fort Sill Airfield

Fragmented OCR lists bonds and names tied to alcohol charges. Mentions Fort Sill, public notice context, and multiple individuals with unclear spellings. Readable items point to bond forfeitures and legal actions surrounding alcohol offenses.

Taylor Sees Atomic Army By Next Year

The article notes a projected atomic defense buildup and references wartime mobilization and civilian support. It mentions Oklahoma, Colorado, and the Pikes Peak region with associated organizations and figures. The piece hints at future military planning and citizen involvement.

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Hospital News Items Chronicle Surgeries And Births

A garbled hospital notice details multiple patients with surgeries, births, and medical updates. Names include Molly Monteouites, Sylvie Sparks, Mrs Charles Sparks, Carl Robert Seow, and Mary Arlene Latgtesal. The report lists various procedures, admissions, and discharges, reflecting a busy medical ward.

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Dance Set By Legion Show At Carmed Armory

Poorly legible notice reports a Legion sponsored dance and comedy event at the Carmed Armory. The page mentions a performer named Pop Eidos and a show title Slane of the Deak Mountains with Percy Civens as pesh commander, amid welfare references and unclear locations.

Aise Ioney Annie Legion Pop Eidos Slane Deak Mountains Percy Civens Pesh Seit Bade

Two Men Honored With Life Memberships In 4 H Club

Two men, including Dr. Charles Kelsey, were honored with life memberships at the 4 H Club state roundup. The event recognized longtime contributors in the Bishop community for photography projects and county programs. Dr. Kelsey, instrumental in a five year daily time improvement program, has supported local education and youth services and has two children enrolled in Bishop.

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Range Delegates Meet Tonight in Oklahoma City

Delegates from the Oklahoma section gather for a meeting at the Old South Exe venue. The tour of Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge is postponed due to washouts while discussions on range practices and refuge history proceed. About 130 people are expected for the sessions led by Jon Ward and Art Thaborai with local officials present.

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Accident Report From East of Piptent Involving Multiple People

A pickup collision east of Piptent involved several individuals listed with partial names. One person is convalescing while others suffered unspecified injuries. Unclear text renders several names unreadable and some participants uninjured.

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Kiwanians Hear Research Officer Addresses Group

Kiwanians heard Dr Ilogh Payne of the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation discuss the foundation’s operations at a Dawlow Wraurai Day program. Following the talk, members sang, enjoyed prayers, and welcomed John A Mitchell as a new member.

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Funeral Rites For Johnston Infant and Triplett

Graveside services for Terry Lee Johnston were held at Trighland cemetery with infant death at birth. Pastor Car son Everett of Northside Baptist officiated Becker Funeral home handled arrangements. Graveside rites for Samuel Mason Triplett 59 will be at Knob Nost er Mo. at 2 p m Monday. Triplett, son of Mic W A Trip lett born September 29 1897 in Knob Noster Mo, died this week at Veterans hospital Temple Texas after months of illness. Survivors include his mother sister Mrs F P Buchanan and brother T S Trip lett.

Trighland Cem Terry Lee Johnston Howard Johnston Carson Everett Northside Baptist Church Becker Funeral Home Shorty Temple Tex FP. B. Buchanan Jim Triplett Kansas City

Jaycees Set Installation Rites Tonight

Jaycees to install new officers at the annual Lawton event tonight at the Hotel Lawtonian. Installing officer will be Norman Povner, with state Jaycee president and several district leaders participating in the ceremony at 7:30 p.m. Key officers include Chrisman as president and Woesner as vice president.

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Church Adventist Speed Day Of Worship In Lawton

More than 150 Seventh Day Adventists from six area churches gather at Lawton Seventh Day Adventist Church for a Saturday speed day of worship. Events include Bible study at 2:00 a.m. baptismal service at 11 a.m. and a picnic lunch at 35th Division Park. Special guests Olen Gillam and Earl Qualls join, with Melvin Lb. Axt directing music. Social at the Pine residence closes the day.

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Burglars Hit Two City Firms In Nighttime Break-ins

Thieves struck two businesses in the same building, taking beverages cigars money and assorted goods from C and J Grave 194S and Tihane Alta's Beauty Shop. Police also report a wallet theft at 202 and a 1952 Buick stolen from 709 Bell.

C&j Tihane Alta Costetic Glens Tames Pax Fred Staslings Bell

Year’s Disasters Worst In History Of Red Cross

Red Cross reports the year’s disasters, mainly tornadoes and floods, the worst in its history. National Disaster Director Robert C. Edson cites 99 dead, 807 injured, 302 hospitalized and 8,693 affected as of April in Missouri, Kansas, Nebraska, Texas, Oklahoma, Minnesota and Illinois. In Texas 49 counties faced action, Kansas City suburb tornado on May 26 stressed seven chapters. Fort Worth fed 1,000 daily for a week, Dallas area evacuees reached 7,100, overall disaster relief ran to millions in aid.

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OC Pastor Sits With Billy Graham

Dr. C Ralston Smith of Oklahoma City First Presbyterian Church joined Evangelist Billy Graham on stage in Madison Square Garden as Graham preached to a packed audience. Smith noted that the Oklahoma City crusade years earlier sparked lasting church renewal, uniting city churches and increasing Southern Baptist participation through the local Ministerial Association.

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Fragmented OCR teasers mix up theatre news and sports notes

A garbled OCR page lists numerous names, venues, and programs including theatres, wresting and sports items, with scattered references to Lawrence Welk, film showings, and local listings. The text is jumbled, lacking coherent structure or clear events.

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