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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1947

Page

3

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.

Apache American Legion Price Frants Smith's Pharmacy Wayne Marr Anadarko Hospital Pat Miller Red Bluff Calif American Legion Hall S. Eddy Apschean Fort Cobb Claxton Eddy Alfred Dinse Grand Prairie Texas Lenal Reles Ossir Marr Oklahoma City Marr J.H. Mar

University Student Killed As Plane Crashes Into River

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.

Rita Smilhar Burne

Fragments Hint at Local Notes and Sports Echoes

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.

Barber College Minnesota

County Farmers To Attend Parley

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.

Comanche County Farm Bureau Oklahoma City Oklahoma Farm Bureau Liwton Shinley Cana Malesia Albertiatess

Revival at Cache Church Opens with Rev Harrel Leading

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.

Snedtn Methineeburen Don Harrel Lawton First Methodist Church Methodist John Bloss Enid's Christian Church Eugene Crivell Lawson Church of Christ Anni Jindra Ani San George Indiahoma Guess Aninghiter Vinin Tacle Mertit Terry Dixie Ann Arvin Miller Frank Hallander Tiltie Carleone Mar

Frederick's Help Yourself Laundry Ad

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.

Frederick’s Help Yourself Dearborn Hooosevelt Stadium

Make This Home Recipe To Take Off Ugly Fat

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.

Social notes: visits and travels across towns

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.

Nettie Clarke Rys Penrl Gand Batis Tridicy Dayton Anal Write Pama Bye Crab Tree Hubert Barnes Boyde Barnes Larry Wallace West Fort Worth Tex Ellen Barnes Ben Wallis Ben Walia Trddae Im . Linton T-Shane Trsinr Ronald Fork Sill S-Set Rex Travia Slaughter Paw Rae Ma del Carnenter Tan Dell Lena Jarvis Liewtoan Leah Warley Marlow Boblix Reynolds Mer Ler Hastings Wande Jui Blectra Rela

Roberts Buys Grocery Store In Chattanooga

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.

Chattanooga Keith Roberts JM. Horn Bill Valera Palestine Texas Tom Lehreivner Donan Springsfield Mas Mery Jane Terasion Erved J. C. Killgore A. D. Cumm Burkburnett Penel Murphy Ley Chating Shirry Fort Worth Ena Poor Feson Howard Wilson Shreveport Faxon Claude Martin Ib Lawton

Modern Living Claims Vone-Up Laxative Boosts Digestion

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.

Whittier School Forms Twirlers Band With Leadership

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.

Whittier Adout Helen MetTalosh Twirleye Aslan Genevieve Nunn Ligene Wilming Tat Warren Gira Sue Ruldlo Patty Peck Nona Gray Beclegham Carolyn Sue Begley Shirley Dean Carmicheal Wanda Fay Carter Barbara Dalton Carolyn Darvall Anita Dayton Clara Ellen Denny Stobert DeWolf Kathryn

Local Names List Highlight Readable Segment

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.

Eljenburg Jerre Gayle Janice Griffin Diane Hart Darla Joyner Dorothy Lanman Doris Laursen Donna Dee Lehman Lonne Reynolds Mary Frances Simpson

Also Mentioned on This Page

Apache Legion Drive Doc Dopey N. OR Pete) Mitek Columbia Conkbat Canton Cafe Uts Duck Naughtan White's Cafe Edward Hurry Gauche Werentworth Militury Academy Lnexington Hison Edward Wentworth Mr. Burne Delncien Willy Keillor United States Intenex Sports Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Winar Izhak Walton Delhi India Rev. Harrel Cache Church Lincolns Lincoln and Mercury Buster Wyatt Motor CO The Netherlands Ake Lydia Pinkhimn Lydia E. Pighhan Roberts Twirlers Whittier School Dr. Caldwell DT. Caldwell Caldwell Mienlookey Wield Balanca Vigo
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