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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1955

Page

16

Diversified Household Items For Sale In Altus Area

Listings include dachshund puppies and Beagle pups priced to sell, sewing machines, beds, a baby carriage, several refrigerators a Frigidaire four door and a Frigidaire freezer, a 1960s Bendix automatic washer, a piano, coats and uniforms, a stripping of goods as owners leaving town with a two week sale of home furniture and TV set. Also a 4 cubic foot Frigid Freeze deep freeze and a goat milk offer. Contact numbers and addresses provided for local pickup.

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Local Hardware and Appliance Ads Debut Bargains

Reconditioned cash register terms from McCord's 509 C. Ph. appear alongside used refrigerator stove and assorted furn items at Merchant Transfer Storage No. 10 F St. Channel 3 6 7 antennas installed for 39. Liberty Army Store buys used cameras 308 C. Ozarka water Pb 2828 Oak fire place wood phone 2828 new electric mixer $38 now $25 12007 I Ave.

McCord’s Ana F St Liberty Army C. Ozarka I Ave

Wanted Good Opportunity For Best Washer Repair Man

A downtown appliance firm seeks the best washer repair man for a better future. Apply in person at Downtown Appliance Co. 428 D Avenue. No phone calls.

Frederick Okla Fun House Bryans Coffee Shop Charley’s Burger Lee Bendix Downtown Appliance Co D Avenue Hollywood Cleaners Gore Best Cleaners Fuller Brush Co C Avenue Jack Trompeter

Chamber To Hear Fort Sill Land Report Friday Luncheon

Lawton Chamber of Commerce will feature Exall English J C Kennedy and Milton Keating in a detailed report on the Oklahoma Industrial Tour and the Fort Sill land expansion. The luncheon is at 12 noon Friday at the Hotel Lawtonian with public invited.

Fort Sill Land Oklahoma Fort Sill Lawton Washington Sill Exall English J. C. Kennedy Milton Keating Lawtonian

Gen Herren Upholds Gallagher Life Sentence

New York report says Lt Gen Thomas W Herren, commanding general of the 1st Army, upholds the life sentence given by a court martial to Sgt James C Gallagher for killing two fellow POWs in Korea. The ruling triggers automatic reviews and potential appeal options.

New York 1St Army James C.gallagher Korea Thomas W. Herren Washington Army Department Gallagher U. S. Court of Military Appeals

Little Theater Presents Its First Musical Green Grow the Lilacs

Cameron college auditorium hosts final rehearsals for Lawton Little Theater’s first musical Green Grow The Lilacs running November 7 and 8. Tickets $1.22 go on sale at Security Bank & Trust ducat booth with hours 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. weekdays and 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday.

Cameron College Lawton Little Theater Lynn Riggs Claremore Security Bank & Trust Co Grant Mangum

CCA official cites co op record at district meeting

Glen Fox of Consumers Cooperative Association told delegates at Lawton that coop sales over 27 years totaled 750 million dollars for all states with cooperatives, with 36.7 million saved. He noted 1 715 co-ops spanning 46 000 farmers across five states, including 192 in Oklahoma.

Glen Fox Kansas City Consumers Cooperative Association Fox Oklahoma CCA Lawtonian Artillery Room Les Roenigk Bruce McCully Leonard Willems Enid Dean McCammon Ross Dennison Management Services Otto Kluck Lawton Gilbert Krause Kingfisher Co-op Bill Moore Oklahoma City

Public Records Divorce Petitions and License Notice

Superior Court records show Joyce M Mehefko and Johnny L Mehefko filed for divorce. Ruth Brennan and William H Brennan filed a divorce petition. A marriage license is listed for William D Rowell age 22 Lawton and Lillian Jay Walker age 22 of 1915 Glenn.

Joyce M. Mehefko Johnny L. Mehefko Ruth Brennan William H. Brennan William D. Rowell Lawton Lillian Jay Walker Glenn

Woman Arrested After $60 Theft

A 23 year old Negro woman was arrested by Detective Cleo Stout for allegedly stealing from $60 to $70 from Fletcher Williams of Fort Sill. Williams reported the 4 15 a.m. Tuesday theft, noting the money was tied in a handkerchief in the colored town. The suspect named another woman who aided the theft. police then picked up the second person.

Cleo Stout Fort Sillman Fletcher R. Williams

VA Death Claim Service Changes Expected Jan 1

Ed win P. Hobbs, officer in charge of the Lawton VA office, said changes on January 1 will decentralize new out of service veteran death cases from the Denver district office to the Muskogee regional office. The move aims to reduce delays and provide easier personal consultation, with no change to the policy against unjustified delays after survivor benefit applications.

Edwin P. Hobbs Lawton VA Hobbs Denver Colo Muskogee VA

Sill Ord Football Tickets On Sale

Tickets for the Fort Sill Can noneers versus Fort Ord headliner at Roosevelt Stadium Lawton on Nov 19 at 8 pm are on sale. Fort Ord leads service teams nationwide. both teams undefeated. Proceeds support Fort Sill expenses. Bolling ticket holders may use them. Reserved seats $2 at Chamber of Commerce. general admission $1. Military tickets via Fort Sill Special Services and other posts.

Fort Sill Paul Cameron Chamber of Commerce Security Bank and Trust Co American National Bank City National Bank A-B Drug Walt’s Boulevard Pharmacy Special Services Headquarters Commandant AAUTC Ta&gmsc First Ordnance A&gmsc

Judge Forfeits $189 In Bonds In Municipal Court

Judge J Merle Oaks ordered 189 in bonds forfeited and fined 6 to one defendant after a heavy docket of traffic cases post Halloween. Defendants include William B Boren 22 Sheppard AFB Forset $20 bond for reckless driving and Will M Williams 39 Fort Sill forfeited $20 bond for the same. Robert L Stacey 21 Fort Sill forfeited a $20 bond for occupying a room for immoral purposes. James L Wiggins 22 Fort Sill fined 11 for unsafe speed. Corporal Robert J Deere 28 Fort Sill forfeited two 11 bonds for no license and following too closely. Jessie D Brooks 25 1908 Garfield forfeited 11 for passing on the right. Kenneth Shelhammer 20 1202 Bell forfeited 20 for reckless driving. Thomas Ball 36 Fort Sill forfeited 11 for driving without a license. Allen Carson 1306 Oklahoma forfeited two 11 bonds for improper rights and no license. Marion M McKim 43 Fort Sill forfeited 20 for reckless driving. Irene Weygant 29 323% S Third forfeited 20 for occupying a room for immoral purposes. Robert J Auberry 27 1406 C fined 6 for failure to yield right of way. Marie A Violett 16 906 Euclid charged with driving without brakes found innocent after accident at Union Bus station caused by mechanical failures unknown to her. The girl testified she had used jeep brakes recently before the incident.

J. Merle Oaks William B. Boren Sheppard Afb Will M. Williams Fort Sill Pvt Robert L. Stacey Judge Oaks James L. Wiggins Jessie D. Brooks Garfield Kenneth Shelhammer Bell Thomas Ball Allen Carson Oklahoma Marlin M. McKim Irene Weygent Robert J. Auberry Marie A. Violett Euclid

Ten Arrested by City Police in Varied Incidents

Ten persons were arrested by city police late Tuesday night and early Wednesday morning. Among those held were Napoleon Jackson 28 and Dan Dudley 21 charged with assault and battery and assault respectively. Additional arrests included Edward L Jones 21 for running a red light and Charles Curtis 69 for an indecent act. A Fort Sill soldier, Arthur C. Larson 20, was released on bond and a suspected car thief was transferred to military authorities. A burglary report at Garretts Panhandle Service Station noted a west window pried open but nothing was taken.

Napoleon Jackson Mary Johnson Legion Circle Dan Dudley Allen Morgan Shirley Dudley Dudley Pfc Arthur C. Larson Fort Sill Eddy L. Jones Ash Charles Curtis Albert R. Elam Wichita Falls Fort Sillman

Court Notes in Comanche County Probate Docket Hearing Set

Ann Frady files petition for judicial determination in Tom L. Frady's death, joint tenant, hearing scheduled November 14 at 10 a.m. Beer license requested for Carmine P. Mercadante for "New York Delicates sen" at 531 E.

Comanche County Ann Frady Tom L. Frady Carmine P. Mercadante New York Delicatessen

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