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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1954

Page

14

Col Ferdinand Unger Receives Legion of Merit for Korea Service

Col Ferdinand T. Unger assistant director of the Artillery Tactics division received the Legion of Merit in a formal ceremony with Maj. Gen Edward Wilkes and Brig Gen Thomas Watlington present. The citation credits his leadership at I Corps Artillery in Korea from September 1953 to July 1954 for improving readiness and innovating support operations. He is noted for indoctrinating replacements and enhancing battle positions and facilities including a native stone church memorial. He attended Fort Sill and CGS, served in Europe and in Washington before Korea. He is married to Evelyn Bayly Bucher with two sons, James and Charles.

Col F. T. Unger Legion of Merit Fort Sill McNair Hall Col. Unger Edward T. Williams U.S. Army Ferdinand T. Unger Edward T. Wilkes Speapatien McNair Harold Wilder 522Nd Harold Neal Thomas M. Watlington The Artillery School Robert G. Crandall TAC I Corps Artillery Korea Sae Ard Campaichs France Germany Evelyn Bayly Bucher Frankfort, Ky James Thomas Charles Keer

Temple Chest Drive Nears Complete After Surpassing Goal

Temple community chest drive nears completion as treasurer George D. Page reports deposits above the $2 000 target. Rev Campbell Long, chair, says 13 of 14 captains submitted results with one yet to report. Captains include Nell Dilks Dorothy Dolman Lidian Dolman Mattie Jemison and others across Temple school district 101.

Temple George D. Page Campbell. Long Nell Dilks Dorothy Lidian Dolman Mattie Jemison Hillman Raley Kenneth M. Anderson Cecil Bolding Martha Jo McClenny W. O. Zachary Ed Durrett Don Bone Wayne Jeffrey James Hardin Brownlee Graham Community Chest Long W. L. Yeilding Jack Rodolph David L. Rodolph Ray Cameron Lucille Park Reg Robison John Blackurn

Funeral Rites for Mrs Minnie Bell Boice

Mrs Minnie Bell Boice age 67 died Monday afternoon in Graham Texas. She was born January 1887 in Green Valley Texas and died in 1949. Survived by 11 children including William Estes Raymond Duncan Mear Louie Hiram Floyd Eunice Harrison Ali Ridenour Mattie Taylor and others. Nine grandchildren and brothers and sisters John Louie Byrd Mae Talley and Don Byrd. Funeral services held at Becker Funeral Home.

Minnie Bell Boice Boice Greenvile Tex Conan William and Estes Marlow Raymond Duncan Mear Louie Hiram Floyd Dinton Eunice Harrison Ali Ridenour Mattie Taylor John Louie Byrd Mae Talley Graham Don Byrd Healdton Riese Becker Funeral Home

Ten French City Officials Study Wichita Tour

Ten French city officials undertake a three day study of Wichita city government and public service facilities as part of a six week U S visit to major cities seeking solutions to growing French municipalities.

Wichita U. S

Last B29 Leaves Pacific for Davis Monthan AFB

The final B 29 Superfortress stationed in the Pacific flew to Davis Monthan Air Force Base near Tucson Arizona ending Pacific service. Maj Lory Smith said the aircraft would train the world about the new situation as Samuel Wilder wrapped a 10 foot lei around the antenna and the band played Aloha at Hickam Field. Lt Col was pilot.

Honolulu Pacific Arizona Desert le Reynct Vic Davis-Monthan Air Force Base Tucson Aviz United States Pacific Lory Smith Pacific Armores Hickam Field Samuel Wilder Apeee

Benson Recaps Pacific Air Strategy With Stratojet Return

Karl V. Benson of Bedford Ohio discusses the Far Best Air Force plan to resume using B47 Stratojets in the Pacific, signaling a shift from older aircraft as part of a broader military posture.

Karl V. Benson Bedford Ohio Partridge

4-H Reorganization Planned in Frederick County Clubs

Frederick Oklahoma 4-H clubs will undergo reorganization under county agent Malcom. The first club to be reorganized will be led by Auger and Sage with plans announced yesterday.

FFA Will Report Cement Activities At Lions Club Meeting

Members of the Cement chapter of the Future Farmers of America will report on chapter activities this year at an Os meeting of Lions and A Lions club members have sponsored and supported many FFA activities.

FFA Future Farmers of America Lions Lions Club

Old Skull Found Beside Red River in Tillman County

Sheriff Kilgore said no investigation is planned after a partially decomposed skull and several bones were found Sunday along Red River near Frederick. Children discovered the remains about 132 miles southeast of town. likely exposed by erosion and possibly there for years. no foul play suspected.

Frederick L. L. Kilgore Red River Kilgore

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