Apache Legion reviews membership drive progress tonight
The Apache American Legion and auxiliary plan a joint meeting to discuss final push goals. With a target of 124 members, 92 signed on to date and the drive ends November 11.
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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1947
Page
3
The Apache American Legion and auxiliary plan a joint meeting to discuss final push goals. With a target of 124 members, 92 signed on to date and the drive ends November 11.
John Andrew Standridge, a 19 year old University of Oklahoma aviation student from Lexington, was killed when his Piper Cub struck telephone wires and fell into the Canadian River near Rosedale. Authorities believe he flew too low along the river line and the craft burned after impact.
A crop of blossoms, cafe safes, and a comical sports recap thread through the page. Mentions Canton cafe, White's cafe theft, Wentworth Academy events, and general hunting and fishing accident statistics with a Minnesota barber college Football team noted.
About 15 to 20 Comanche County Farm Bureau members will travel to Oklahoma City for a three day Oklahoma Farm Bureau convention. They will seek state adoption of resolutions approved at the county convention held October 17 at Lawton.
A revival begins November 30 at the Methine eburen church with Rev Don Harrel of Lawton's First Methodist church conducting services. The public is invited to see the film series The Story Of Praise and another film will be shown next Sunday. A carnival is planned for November 7 at the school to crown a queen candidate. Local visitors include Rev John Bloss from Enid and Eugene Crivell of Lawson who preached at the Church of Christ.
Self service laundry listing a 1218 Dearborn NJ corner of Hooosevelt Stadium with wet wash and line dry. Open daily 6 30 p m to 8 20 p m. Special appointments Sunday. Phone RaxD.
A dubious home remedy promises rapid fat loss using Banex Concentrate and prape fruit juice. The claim instructs readers to drink two tablespoons twice daily and to return the bottle for a money back guarantee if results aren’t seen, asserting quick disappearance of fat from multiple body parts.
A cluttered list records visits and travels of residents including Mrs Nettie Clarke, Hubert Barnes, Larry, Mrs Mary West, Mrs Lena Jarvis, and many others. Several groups are noted visiting Marlow, Electra, Alvord, and Ble City with references to families, small trips, and a final line notes bicyclists in the Netherlands must obey traffic rules.
Local report notes Keith Roberts purchasing a Chattanooga grocery business now open for operation. Various regional residents are mentioned visiting family, recovering from travel, or hosting guests from Palestine Texas to Springfield Missouri, with several trips noted to Fort Worth Sulphur and Lawton.
Refined foods and lack of exercise blamed for poor digestion. Vone-Up laxative is claimed to quickly move waste through the digestive canal. The ad urges readers to eat well and divest their food to find new joy in living.
A 24 member twirlers band is organized at Whittier School under music teacher Aslan Genevieve Nunn and principal Miss Helen MetTalosh. Ligene Wilming is president, Tat Warren vice president, with Gira Sue Ruldlo and Patty Peck as student leaders.
Readable portion lists Eljenburg Jerre Gayle Janice Griffin Diane Hart Darla Joyner Dorothy Lanman Doris Laursen Donna Dee Lehman Lonne Rey nolds and Mary Frances Simpson as individuals associated with the item in the fragment.
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