Voting spots listed for Comanche county in 1930s insert
The notice enumerates polling places across Lawton wards and rural precincts. Locations include Bethlehem Baptist Church, McKinley School, Dunn Residence, Washington School, and many more such as Woodrow Wilson School, Missionary Baptist Church, Elks Lodge, and Creagle Residence. It also lists rural schools and landmarks like Cedar Grove School and Lake Stony Point.
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Comanche County
Lawton
Ward I
Bethlehem Baptist Church
N. First
McKinley
Columbia
Dunn
Bell
Washington School
Sill Blvd
Woodrow Wilson School
Arlington
Missionary Baptist Church
N. 25Th
Happy Hollow
Crosby No
Geronimo
New Hope
Devo
Blue Beaver
Hulen
Pleasant Valley
Indiahoma
Lake No
Stony Point
Medicine Park
Editor Calls Voters to Oust Courthouse Officials
Farmington editor Jess Stewart urges St Francois County voters to defeat all courthouse officials in the upcoming general election including himself. Stewart, the circuit clerk, endorses Republican Gene Weible after a period of self-evaluation and urges support for Weible.
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Farmington, Mo
Jess Stewart
The
Farmington Press
St. Francois County
Stewart
Gene Weible
Booby Trap Fails as Coal Train Rolls On at Tioga
A coal train hauling for Maust Coal and Coke Co. narrowly escaped explosion when a booby trap under Baltimore and Ohio tracks near Tioga West Virginia failed to detonate. State police report the fuse on about 14 dynamite sticks appeared lit but went out before detonation.
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Tioga
W. Va
Maust Coal and Coke Co
Cpl. C. G. McClain
Baltimore and Ohio
Farm Exports Fall Sharply in August Report
The Agriculture Department reported August farm crop exports fell 13 percent from July and 6 percent below August last year to 815.6 million dollars. Declines in wheat, corn, tobacco, and beans offset gains in tallow, flaxseed, linseed oil, cottonseed oil, grain sorghums, and wheat flour. Cotton exports totaled 198 million bales as the cotton marketing year begins.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Field Tells Wife Daily How Much He Misses Her
Hermann Field an American architect released after five years in a Polish Communist jail phones his wife each day to say how much he longs to return to them in London He was freed last Monday and is now in a sanitarium near Warsaw with his two sons.
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London
Hermann Field
Field
Warsaw
Yoshida Sees Closer Japan Red China Ties
Prime Minister Shigeru Yoshida plans discussions with American officials on edging Japan toward friendlier relations with Red China. He said Japan should adopt a middle stance between Britain’s recognition of Red China and the United States opposition. Japan does not recognize Red China but maintains ties with Nationalist China and seeks a peace treaty as a first step toward normalization.
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Tokyo
Shigueru Yoshida
Japan
New York
Yoshida
Britain
United States
United Nations
China
San Francisco
Nehru Sees China Desires Peace For Economic Plans
Indian Prime Minister Nehru says China's communist rulers seek peace to push 15 to 20 years of industrial development. He notes Mao Tse-tung expected three to four five year plans and aims to avoid actions hindering that goal. Nehru visits Phnom Penh en route to New Delhi with stops in Saigon and Rangoon.
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Saigon
Indo-China
China
Nehru
Peiping
India
Red
Mao ‘Fze-Tung
Phnom Penh
Cambodia
New Delhi
Rangoon
Mao
India Takes Over French Colonies
India raises its tricolor over five former French settlements as Pondichery plus Karikal Chandenagar Mahe and Yanaon join India after documents signed in Pondichery. Police moved in after midnight as the transfer follows an Oct 21 agreement after seven years of talks and a 170 to 8 legislative merger vote.
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New Delhi
India
France
Pondichery
Karikal
Chandenagar
Mahe
Yanaon
Dinner Guests After Chicken Sack Mixup In Ossian
In Ossian Iowa the Erwin Dotsenrods hosted the Robert Carey family for Sunday dinner after a sack containing three live chickens was found by the Dotsenrods dog. Mrs Dotsenrod believed the sack fell from a passing truck and killed the chickens when delivery seemed impossible to return. The Careys had thought someone took their sack of chickens, prompting an invite for a shared meal.
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Ossian
Iowa
Erwin Dotsenrods
Robert Carey
Dotsenrods
Dotsenrod
Mrs. Dotsenrod
Mrs. Carey
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lawton Monument Works
Whittier School
Laird and Oak
Ferris
Taft School
Tyler
Christian
Swinnery School
Baltimore
Pentecostal Holiness Church
15Th
D. Pet
Trinity Baptist Church
Gore
Church of Christ
28Th
Cornell
Lawrence—Bishop
Mineral Wells
Scott
Lincoln
Woodlawn
Dink’s Service Station
U.S. 277
Mangan
Jonenan Baptist
Chattanooga
MecMasters—Meers
Painter —Post Oak
Quanah—Long Ranch
Richards No
Schroeder
Richards
Elgin
Wichita
Hobby Center
Eugene L. Bowman
Wife
Bill Smith
Agency
Southwestern Radio & Sound
Verita
Blinch Cinebeam TV
Fairfax
Cinelens
America
Cinebeam
Zenith
Lawton Auction CO
Wolvern
On Electric Co
T. R. Stephens
State Farm
MicCord
Paul Boone
Watchmaker
SEARS
Messmaker
South 11Th Street
Lewton
Oklahoma
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