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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1955

Page

9

Lawton High Plans Homecoming Week Honors 1909 Team

Lawton high school charts a Friday homecoming with a 9 30 a m pep rally at the fieldhouse and a 4 p m downtown parade spotlighting senior Rosa Mae Davis football queen. The coronation follows the Wolverines Enid game at Roosevelt stadium with Donnie McFarland guiding the ceremony.

Lawton High School LHS Lawton Rosa Mae Davis Randall A. Davis Ferris Reddy Johnson Harold Johnson N. 13Th Delores Pannell J. A. Pannell Atlanta Jerry Brammer Miss Davis Roosevelt Stadium Donnie McFarland Miss Parnell Miss Johnson J. W. Hunter Darrel Alldredge Wolverettes Brammer Lawton Youth Center Gwen Patterson Perry Carter Yvonne Anderson David Attaway Hugh Bish George Walters Bertha Mae Scherler Rainbow Rosa Roddy Johnson

Till Case Enters Last Phase Monday

In Greenwood Mississippi the Emmett Till case moves toward a grand jury to indict Roy Bryant and J W Milam for abducting Till after the boy's slaying. Prosecutors seek life or death penalties with possible trials set for late November, following a previous acquittal in Tallahatchie county.

Greenwood Miss Emmett Till Leflore County Roy Bryant J. W. Milam Till Chicago Bryant Stannie Sanders Tallahatchie Sumner Tallahatchie County Till’s National Association For the Advancement of Colored People Charles Diggs Jr D-Mich Milam

Advertising Firm Moves To Lawton

John E. Stanford of Salem Virginia bought Lawton Poster Advertising Co from R. D. L. Killough of Vernon Texas. Temporary offices at 218 Cache Road with four to six employees planned. The Stanfords bought a home at 3319 Atlanta, previously owned by Wayne Gilley, via Dees Realty. They chose Lawton for its progressive community.

Lawton Lawton Poster Advertising Co Vernon Tex John E. Stanford Salem R. D. L. Killough Cache Road Stanford Atlanta Wayne Gilley Dees Realty Stanfords

Apache Rotarians Hear Dr. Inman

Dr. E. L. Inman spoke at an Apache Rotary meeting held in the community house. C. H. Malone served as program chairman. Visitors from Lawton included Damon Watson Fred Ferrell Sr Ned Hawkins Earl Ethel Howard Babbitt Ray Babbitt and Wilburt Lewis. Also present were Willis Sorrells Fort Cobb Frank Bartlett Cyril Bob Chitwood Anaderke and Lt. Cmdr. (ret.) Irvin Darnell of Philadelphia.

E. L. Inman Apache Rotary Club C. H. Malone Damon Watson Fred Ferrell Sr Ned Hawkins Earl Ethel Howard Babbitt Willis Sorrells Fort Cobb Frank Bartlett Cyril Bob Chitwood Anaderke Irvin Darnell Philadelphia Penn

Group Captains Named for Apache Magazine Drive

Philip McDaniel and Shelton Taylor are named group captains for the high school junior class magazine selling campaign. They lead teams in the drive, coordinating student participation and fundraising efforts for the yearbook project.

Phillip McDaniel Shelton Taylor

15 Will Attend BPW Conference

About 75 delegates from Anadarko Chickasha Duncan Marlow and Lawton will join a sixth district BPWC conference at Hotel Lawtonian with Vera Pederson Oklahoma City state president as luncheon speaker. Registration starts 8 30 a m with coffee and donuts.

Lawtonian Vera Pederson Olahoma Federation BPWC Oklahoma City Lela J. Wilson Artillery Room Nettie Oliver Nell Franklin BPW Vaughndean Landis Anadarko Chickasha Duncan Marlow Lawton Centenary Methodist Church

Sidewalks Built Between School Lunch Room and High

Sidewalks have been constructed between the school lunch room and the junior and senior high schools.

Annual Brush Cleanup Set For City Nov 14

Lawton plans a city brush cleanup starting November 14 with two crews from opposite ends moving toward the center. Grass and shrubbery cuttings and misc refuse will be collected, with special handling for alley and front pickup routes. Residents should trim to four feet, bundle when possible, and place cuttings at accessible spots to aid the cleanup.

Lawton Constitution-Morning Press Farris Homer L Stub) Farris Lawtonians R. M. Dodson Dod

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