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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1976

Page

2

Funeral Notices for John Odom Jr and Rosa Wahrockah Ahdosy

Funeral for John Odom Jr., 74, of 1615 New York, pending at Jefferson Funeral Home after a prolonged illness. Survivors include two nephews and one niece. Also noted is a prayer service and funeral for Rosa Wahrockah Ahdosy of Rt. 1 Elgin, died Monday. burial at Highland Cemetery, with details of her family and church affiliations.

John Odom Jr New York Jefferson Funeral Home Mr. Odom Bryan Tex Lawton Chickasha Willie Bradley CME Jasper Odom Toledo Ohio Juanita Brown Milwaukee Wis Rosa Mae Wahahrockah Ahdosy Rt. 1 Elgin Ritter-Dalton Chapel Mt. Scott Comanche

Luncheon Program For Elderly Opens In Stephens County

The first of four Stephens County centers offering hot lunches for elderly residents opened at the Assumption Catholic Church. Nine people were fed. plan calls for about 250 daily meals once all centers operate, with donations from participants based on ability to pay. Centers will provide transportation and occasional home delivery.

UNCAN Stephens County Assumption Catholic Church Chad Payne Payne Douglas Community Center Marlow Comanche Oklahoma Federal Department of Health, Education and Welfare State Department of Institutions, Social and Rehabilitative Services Welfare Department Delta Community Action Agency USDA Joyce LaRue Peggy Jo Ormson Comanche County

Comanche County Polling Places List Reveals Precinct Sites

A lengthy roster enumerates voting locations across Comanche County including Adams at John Adams School, Andrews at Lawton Heights Methodist Church, Beal at Beal Heights Presbyterian, Cleveland at Cleveland Elementary, and many more venues such as high schools, churches, and community centers. It also lists county townships like Chattanooga, Elgin, Fletcher, and Medicine Park with their respective polling sites.

Comanche County Adams John Adams School Ferris Andrews Lawton Heighs Methodist Church Andrews Beal Beal Heights Presbyterian Church Cleveland Central Dunbar Eisenhower Garfield Grant Holy Cross Lutheran Church 38Th Grove Pecan Grove Howell Jackson Andrew Jackson Lindy Jefferson Lessie Johnson First Baptist Church Kuntz Smith Lee Robert E. Lee Sth Woodin Driverne Electric Workers Patterson Patterson Community Center E. Artington Pioneer Annus Ranch Oaks Barnett Chapel Abilene Rogers Will Rogers S. 9Th Roosevelt 15Th Ave Smith Electrical Workers Smith Ave Sullivan 38Th Elmhurst Swinney Swinney Zird Baltimore Taft Turner Boulevard Christian Church 55Th Gore Washington Columbia Westminster Nazarene Church Arlington Westwood Whittier Laird Oak Wilson Woodrow Wilson Arlington Woodland Woodsend Woodland Drive Cache Chattanooga Tattanooga Presbyterian Church Cox's Township Striver Elgin Township FAXON Baptist Annex Fletcher Township Legion Hut Fletcher Flower Mound Flower Mound Geronimo Township New Oom Geronimo Hill VoTech W. Lee Riva Indiahoma Medicine Park Meers Township Meers

New Protest Hits Athletic Purchasing System

Lawton Board of Education discussed the central purchasing policy for athletic gear at a Monday meeting. Coach Derald Ahischlager questioned the impact on the Bo Bowman Invitational and the loss of school revenue directed to a central fund, amid calls to preserve school incentives and exemptions. The board took no action while also approving a roofing contract and bids for school supplies and fencing projects.

Lawton Board of Education Derald Ahischlager Lawton High School Bo Bowman Lawton High Wheatly Southard Supt Hugh Bish Comanche Roofing and Lawton Tomlinson Central

Cameron Student Wins National FFA American Farmer Degree

Cameron University student and Sterling FFA member Ron Curry is named a national American Farmer Degree recipient. He is one of 747 nominees chosen for leadership, farming program, and fair exhibit excellence and will receive the award in a Nov. 11 ceremony.

Sterling Cameron University Future Farmers of America National Ffa Ron Curry Ronald D. Curry FFA Curry National Ffa Board of Directors Eddie Smallwood Cameron United States Oklahoma Sterling High School

Johns Hopkins Pioneers University Education TV Series

In 1948 Johns Hopkins University created the first weekly educational television series linked to a university and aired on a major network, marking a landmark in higher education broadcasting.

Johns Hopkins University

Juveniles Held Over Woodland Hills School Vandalism Case

Three youths ages 14 and 15 are held at Marie Detty J.Pentie Center in a vandalism case at Woodland Hills Elementary School. They confessed to breaking in at Brookland School and stealing items including flags and jerseys. A security guard led to a Skate-A-Rena arrest linked to the trio.

Marie Detty J.pentie Woodland Hills Larry Salmon 69Th Woodland Drive Brookland School Ash Skate-A-Rena Salmon

Halloween Night Busy For Police

Lawton police logged 180 calls from 3 PM Monday to 7 AM today. Keith Ramsey and Bryan Roper reported being attacked near NW 13th and Oak, with Ramsey cut by a pocket knife and Roper roughed up and losing candy. A 25 year old man was arrested after a gun threat near 1214 Lake. Two men aged 33 and 35 were jailed for burglary outside Roosevelt School. Vandalism hit five Lawton schools. CB radio operators aided surveillance efforts coordinated by Patrolman John Stowe.

Lawton Keith Ramsey Cheyenne Drive Bryan Roper Kingsbury Oak Ramsey Roper Lake Roosevelt School 15Th Ave. I John Stowe CB Ami

Police Receives List of Reported Crimes From City

Lawton Police document lists individuals and addresses as complainants on reports. Names include Kenneth A Rouch 2107 Atlanta reported lost auto license tag Joe W Hampton 14272 Logan theft from residence Melvin E Price Medicine Park theft of rope from auto at Showcase Cinema Roosevelt Elementary noted attempted burglary Don Verner 905 Mth theft of hubcaps from vehicle at Showcase Cinema Laura G Elkins 2907 NW 24th van vandalism at auto Compass Jose C Duenas 5370 Columbia van damage to residence Joan Hatfield 1612 NW 26th van vandalism at residence Donald K Bynum 16% NW 46th vandalism to auto at residence Eisenhower Elementary 315 SW 52nd vandalism to shop Oatis Sanders 2922 Poliard theft of citizens band radio from residence O Mrs James Konz Ronda Cordoba Cort theft of antique piano and juke box 380 Bell Edward Burson Fort Sill two suspects took cash by force near Holiday Inn 310 Cache Road Thomas Trimon Star Route theft of citizens band radio from car 5370 Cache Road

Lawton Kenneth A. Rouch Atlanta Joe W. Hampton Logan Melvin E Price Medicine Park Showcase Cinema Roosevelt Elementary 5Th Ave Don Verner Duty Food Fort Sil Biva Laura G. Elkins Compass Jose C. Duenas Columbia Joan &. Hatfield Donald K. Bynum Eisenhower Elementary Oatis Sanders Poliard Citizens Bond Outo James Konz Ronda Cordoba Cort Bell Edward Burson Fort Sill Holiday Kin Cache Road Thomas Trimon Star Route

Dialysis Transport Needs Grow for Lawton Patients

Lawton residents needing twice weekly dialysis to Oklahoma City face growing transport gaps. With a Monday driver unavailable, volunteers are urged from church groups to cover 430 a.m. departures and 7 a.m. treatments, waiting until 12:30 or 1 p.m. return. Call Voluntary Action Center 357 0605.

Oklahoma City Riley Crosby Jack Moss Lawton Voluntary Action Center University Hospital

Student Honored in Eisenhower High Century Leaders' Scholarship

Orval Jones, senior at Eisenhower High School, won the Century Leaders' competition and will enter the state contest December 2 for one of two $1,000 scholarships. He is the son of Lavita Stockwell of 4406 Denver. The program is sponsored by the National Association of Secondary School Principals.

Orval Jones Eisenhower High School Orval Lavita Stockwell Denver National Association of Secondary School Principals

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Rosa Mae Ahdosy Etery Ahdosy Lincoln Ahdosy Mt Scott Comanche Indian Methodist Church Bille Rose Tafoya Santa Clara N. M Mabel Poemoceah Walters N. Sheridan Road Barri Cades Lawton Avenue Sheridan Rogers Lane Duncan Center AT. Scott Mt. Scot Pleasant Valley Hawkins’ Smo Sterling Township Barber Fietcher Beaver Geronimo Patton Chattanooga Rowe Ahischlager Centralwed Robert Sims Sims Gary Wheatly Fisenhower High School James Johnson PTT A National Bank F.d.1.c NERS Life Insurance Homeowners Insurance Call Anthony Libre Stephens Plaza Sheridan & Cache Road Anthony Libro Equitable National Council National Leaders Corps Hall of Fame Oklahoma Agents and Managers the Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States Lepien Dr. Lepien Aragon Chiropractic Center
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