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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1945

Page

3

Troop ship deployments to East and West Coast ports

Massive harbor movements continue with over 31,000 veterans from Europe and 13,000 Pacific troops scheduled for arrival at East and West Coast ports. US New York reports nine carriers with 14,000 troops due, while Boston Newport News and other ports list hundreds to thousands of miscellaneous personnel and several thousand troops including infantry and medical units.

Europe Pacific New York Boston Newport News Coal Mormacmoon Samuel Livermore American Ranger Newport Wales iPsuta Cardiff Ernest L. Dawson William D. Mosley Antwerp Kokemo Victory Rensselaer Victory la Havre Sedalia Victory le Havre E.B. Alexander Sam H. Walker Italy Whigstill Avery James Gunn Joseph Alston Suh Base Cornelius Gilliam John Blair Oneida Vetory Luther Martin Air Service Sih 150Th Engineering Company FM. Crawford Howard A. Kelly San Diego Call Maine Howell Sykes F Okinawa Mctiver Kualinan Bay Nichelyon Sauit Wayne L One Pearl Harbor Los Angeles Bellen Wood Honolulu Seattle Wash Mennant Tolryod

Walters-Lawton Gridiron Showdown Draws Largest Local Crowd

From Whittier Alaska to San Francisco nearly 9,000 troops are slated aboard ships as Alaska troops and others gather for a football clash between Lawton and Walters. Mayor Powell issues a closure proclamation for stores during the game, predicting the biggest crowd in Walters for the Southern Conference battle.

Alaska Whittier San Francisco Reestone President Pelt Politeruz Taganuc Noshnamic Lawton Walters Bothy Burns Handford Robinson Duncan Ther Countary Club Charles Powell Oll Walters-Law Lon

Lawton High selects music instructor for glee clubs

Miss Lorene Welch has been elected to fill the position as music instructor at Lawton High School. She will direct the boys and girls glee clubs and the orchestra. HF Allen, superintendent, and B C Swinney, principal, drove to Wallers yesterday on school business.

Way Lorene Welch Lawton High School HF. Allen Lawton Schooy B.C. Swinney Wallers

Shakespeare Wrote About Two Plays Per Year

A historical estimate suggests William Shakespeare produced approximately two new plays each year. Scholars note varying counts across his career, reflecting periods of prolific writing and other commitments.

Shakespeare

Innocent Powder Said To Combat Plague Rats

Washington report describes rat poison 1080 sodium fluoracetate as a fast acting poison. It claims high effectiveness against rats, notes historical bubonic plague deaths, and cites U S Public Health Service efforts and broad property losses from rat damage across the United States.

Europe India United States San Francisco New Jorbang Galveston U. S. Public Health Service U. S Ts and Wildlife Service Fish and Wildlife Service

Government search for a new domestic toxin develops

The Office of Scientific Research and Development and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service began a search for a new domestic toxin for use in the Far East region. The effort aims to counteract strychnine research and development advances in toxic agents.

Far East Office of Sci- Research and Development U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

Lions Hear Talk On Vets Affairs At Luncheon

Lawton Lions club held a noon meeting at Old South Cafeteria where Robert Moyer of the Lawton VA office spoke on veterans rights under the G I Bill. Milton Keating announced funds drive for Lawter's Christmas decorations, with merchants asked to contribute based on frontage at $1 per foot, a plan endorsed by President J. H. Crosby.

G.I Robert Moyer Lawton Veterans’ Administration Lions Club Old South Milton Keating Chamber of Commerce Lawter J. H. Crosby

Pin Worms Threat to Children Warned by Jayne’s PW

A misformed report claims pin worms endanger children with nests inside the body and rectal itching. It touts Jayne & Son PW tablets as a guaranteed cure and urges readers to ask druggists for PW for pin worms.

Teynu Jayne P.W Labarintorica Dy Jayne & Son Rex

Farmers Night event announces November 26 with dignitaries

Dr Henry Bennett president of Olahansa College leads the night as principal sponsor. Arthur Moyer, program chairman, introduces Miss Helen Bilbrey who plays violin with Ida Jane Snow at piano. Bilbrey follows with a piano piece. Guests include J B Schoff Shavine Roy Christian Fay Johnson Johnny Schott a visiting Retarian Ike Hart Gene Hancock B W Vale Clyde Smith and D L Peck of Oklahoma City.

Arthur Moyer Helen Bilbrey Gale Agnam Panied Ida Jane Snow

Train kills man near Oklahoma City station

A 55 year old man, Barney Edward Briscoe, was struck by a Rock Island Rocket passenger train near the Oklahoma City station last night. Engineer Ray Paul provided initial remarks on the incident.

Oklahoma City Now Barney Edward Briscoe Rock Island Ray Paul

Mind Power from Tibet Offer Promises Hidden Growth

A Los Angeles travel writer and geographer claims Tibet holds rare wisdom guarded for 3000 years. He says mind and energy powers lie dormant in all, and that simple tactics can unlock them for youth, success, health, and vigor. Free 9000-word treatise offered via Institute of Mentalphysics in Los Angeles.

Los Angeles Boise Tibet Land of Institute of Mentalphysics South Hobart Blvd Dept U-89 Calif Adv

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