Obituary notices report multiple deaths in Oklahoma area
Area funeral notices list Orman Ellsworth Holley of Cheyenne 62 former resident died October 26 in a Cheyenne nursing home. Burial October 29 in Cheyenne. Survivors include wife Nellie Frances McNairn and eight children. Also read of Mrs Johnnie Jackson 85 with funeral pending in Temple through Jefferson Funeral Home. Other notices cover Nellie Mae Bragg 80 of Sterling and infant Stephanie Renee Crist. Andrew Chisum mother death in Hereford Texas.
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Orman Ellsworth Holley
Cheyenne
Rose Chapel Funeral Home
Mr. Holley
Leota
Kan
Nellie Frances McNairn
Sherman
Tex
Columbia
Frances Louise White
Lois Ann Brooks
New York
Donald Dean
Lawton
Bobby Glen
Reydon
Kenneth Wayne
Orman Eugene
Oklahoma City
Cecil Ellsworth
Fort Sill
Johnnie Jackson
Temple
Emma Tomlin
Bakersfield
Calif
Jefferson Funeral Home
Lena Shelton
Bernice Scott
Vesta Brooks
Gladys Vaughn
Ethel Menefee
Los Angeles
Stella Ashe
Junction City
Rance
Stockton
Monroe
Fort Worth
Clara Carraway
Terrell
Rh. D. Williams
Dallas
Sterling
Nellie Mae Bragg
Sterling United Methodist Church
Sterling Cemetery
Robbins Funeral Home
Fletcher
Robert E. Lee Bragg
Bromide
Bragg
Eunice Webb
Romaland
Frances Bailey
el Paso
Eula Faye Bragg
Anadarko
Maxine Black
Peru
Ind
Addie Durham
Orange Grove
Stephanie Renee Crist
Spec. 5
Marvin Crist
Ozman
Hilltop Chapel
John Kowal
Post Cemetery
Becker Funeral Home
Policeman Slain Wife Kills Gunman in Tampa Shootout
An off duty Tampa officer was killed as three men robbed a store. His wife, also off duty and in uniform, grabbed the gun and killed the assailant, wounding another and detaining a third. The gunman is believed to be a Connecticut native. the clerk escaped unharmed.
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Tampa
Fla
Walter Heinrich
Hillsborough County
Anthony Williams
Ann
Williams
Heinrich
Fire department log notes car wreck at 6th and Ferris
Lowton Fire Department reports alarms across the year total 1 302 with a Monday call at 4 26 p m for a car wreck at 6th and Ferris.
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The
Lowton Fire Department
Ferris
Teenager survives 6-foot shark attack at Crescent Beach Florida
An 18 year old San Mateo resident, Scott Lee Hurst, was bitten on a 10 inch gash and had tendons severed as a six foot shark attacked him about 45 feet from shore. He plans to return to surfing after about thirty stitches. The attack marks the sixth shark bite along Florida's Atlantic coast since May and follows a separate incident in Daytona Beach where a 20 year old tourist lost a leg.
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ST. Augustine
Fla
Atlantic Ocean
Scott Lee Hurst
Hurst
San Mateo
Crescent Beach
Here
St. Johns County
Mail service resumes between U.S. and Puerto Rico Virgin Islands
The U S Postal Service announced normal mail delivery has resumed between the United States and Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands after a disruption caused by a maritime and longshoremen strike on October 10. First class mail continued to be airlifted to Puerto Rico on schedule.
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United States
Puerto Rico
Virgin Islands
U.S. Postal Service
U.S
Southwest Oklahoma Arabian Horse Club names new officers
The Southwest Oklahoma Arabian Horse Club elected Dean Kidd of Lawton as president. Kenneth Wallis of Duncan became vice president, Nancy Litsch of Duncan the secretary-treasurer, with Deporter Burr of Lawton and Lonnie Jencks of Fort Cobb elected as board members.
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Southwest
Vermonter Leads Embassy Rescue Team In Beirut
Sidney Telford of Newport Vermont heads a five man volunteer crew from the U S Embassy staff who make rapid rescue runs in an armored limousine and other embassy cars amid Beirut street fighting after directing the evacuation of Phnom Penh.
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Beirut
Beating of a Baby and Stepchild Abuse Reported in Lawton
Lawton police investigated mistreatment reports involving a 9 month old boy and a 10 year old stepdaughter. A 20 year old father and 18 year old mother were jailed after the baby’s bruised face prompted hospital care. A 25 year old Fort Sill man was arrested for mistreating the stepdaughter. Detectives obtained statements as incidents were linked to the family’s early year relocation.
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Lawton
Comanche County Memorial Hospital
Fort Sillman
Robert Schulte
Lou Bean
Sheet and Pillow Case Donations Sought for Cancer Dressings
The Comanche County American Cancer Society unit seeks used clean white sheets and pillow cases to craft dressings for cancer patients. Marguerite Hall says there is ongoing need for all sizes. Linen can be dropped at the Cancer Society Office on NW 16th or picked up by calling 3538145.
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Telford
Beirut
Lebanon
Godley
John Markarian
Scranton
Zaideniyeh Hawks
Comanche County
American Cancer Society
Marguerite Hall
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Nellie May Bragg
Stephanie R. Crist
Reynolds Army Hospital
Thaddeus Juwa
Scotia
N.Y
Crist
L. L. Chisum
Ward
Hereford
Lawton Constitution
Sun
Lawton Morning Press
Sunday
Constitution Lawton Publishing Co., Inc
3Rd & A Ave
Okla
Oklahoma
Constitution
APO
Vermonter
Richard Braun
Rochester, N.Y
John Jarre
Smithfield, Tex
Michael Holm
Seattle
Zuhair
Markarian
Hagavian College
Samwell Kirkwood
American University of Beirut
Robert Walker
American University
Austin
John Morocco
Geneva
W. Gore
Phillips
Magnesia
Aden
Yves d An
KAZ
Touch OF
Sweden
Schick
DAVOS
Sinarest
Bayer Aspirin
Geritol
Compton
Rexall Pharm
Sheridan Rd
Sominex
Gore Bivd
Ray
Anthony Libro
Equitable
Greater Oklahoma
Tony
Lawton - Fort Sill
National Leaders Corps
National Council
Round Table
Oklahoma Agents and Managers
Howard C. Nickels
CLU Nickels
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Alia
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