Police Revamp Team Policing Aimed at Reducing City Crime
Lawton Police implement a team policing plan with four field teams A through D. Officers receive new assignments including CID expansion, juvenile and crime prevention shifts, and centralized staff duties. The move, starting March 1, follows a zone division and aims to boost neighborhood engagement and efficiency.
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Bert Seesaran
Kenneth Stradley
Pat Vickers
Frank Williams
Carl Morrow
Jarrold Lewis
Jim Ingram
Dean Nowe
Jay Vickers
Charles Connally
Corky
Chadwick
Jack Shutts
Robert Schulte
Bill May
Loy Bean
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Don Cunningham
Tom Roberts
Ed Richardson
Billy Wells
Terry Ball
Ben Hobertz
Mark McFarland
Larry Salmon
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Comanche County Budget Eyes Basketball Floor Refurbish
Comanche County commissioners consider resurfacing the Great Plains Coliseum floor for the county basketball tournament. Becket Brothers Floor Co. estimates 1800 dollars for two weeks of sanding repainting and refinishing. The used floor from Corpus Christi Texas purchased April 1974 will be worked in early January before the January 19 tournament.
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Great Plains Coliseum
James Johnson
Becket Brothers Floor Co
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Frank White
Rainy spell drenchs Lawton area with varying totals
Lawton reports scattered rain with Lawton city recording 0.45 inch by 7 p.m. and 0.62 inch by 8 a.m. today. Fire Station No. 5 logged 2.36 inches overnight. Lake Lawtonka saw 1 inch, Lake Ellsworth 60, Duncan 41, Fort Sill 45, Altus 24. Meers and Frederick had no rain. Lawton highs 66, lows 55.
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Edith Marie Stanton and Mamie Hightower funeral notices
Funeral services for Edith Marie Stanton formerly of Oklahoma were held in Richmond California with burial in a San Pablo California cemetery. Survivor Mrs Mary Stanton Laton and Mamie Augusta Hightower age 90 of 512 died Wednesday in a local hospital. Funeral is pending with Lawton Ritter Dalton Funeral Home. Hightower born May 20 1885 in Hickory North Carolina came to Lawton in 1917 from Bowie Texas. Married to James T Hightower February 10 1907 in Bowie. He died December 1932. She belonged to Beal Heights Presbyterian Church. Survivors include three daughters four grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.
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Mamie Augusta Hightower
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Beal Heights Presbyterian Church
Ethel Jensen
Lela Cooke
Williams
Josephine Hightower
Jettie Allison
Nora Gilmore
Josie Smith
Sacramento
Industrial Panel Expansion Voted In Lawton
J T Neal was re elected president of the Lawton Industrial Foundation board Richard Glenn of Glenn Oil Co is named vice president Dr John Barnes becomes secretary treasurer Five new members join the 15 member board including John Harris Glenn Chris Bowers Milton Worley and Bill Fort The foundation supported by 107 members raised 37400 with city funding 20000 this year from community development funds for industrial development efforts
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Glenn Oil Co
John Barnes
Industrial Development Service
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Public Service Co
Glenn
Chris Bowers
Southwestern Bell
Vo-Tech
Milton Worley
Bill Fort
Kswo Television and Radio
Lawton Police Chief to outline revisions at luncheon
Lawton Police Chief Al Hennessee will speak at Friday Forum at the Hotel Lawtonian to discuss a new team policing concept to be used starting next week. A question and answer session will follow the talk during the Chamber of Commerce luncheon at noon priced at 2.85 per person.
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Fred Mitchell
Jack Partin
LPD
Crawford Hawkins
Kenneth Stradley
Ward
Hennessee
Robert Gillian
George Mitchell
Lawton
al Hennessee
Lawtonian
Lawton Police
Chamber of Commerce
Delta Sigma Theta plans informal social and reclamation gathering
Delta Sigma Theta sorority invites all members alumni and Lawton newcomers to an informal 2 p m meeting at 6911 Sprucewood Drive hosted by Dr and Mrs Eugene A Owens. Blenda H Dewberry listed as contact for details. Inocencio case update shows immigration actions affecting a doctor and family with shifts in deportation timelines and a hopeful claim.
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Eugene A. Owens
Sprucewood Drive
Lawton
Blenda H. Dewberry
Boyes
Bellman
Inocencio
U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service Board of Appeals
Industrial prices rise 1.2 percent in October amid recovery concerns
Prices for 1976 American made passenger cars, wholesale and retail, rise with quality changes adding about 12 and 15.60 dollars respectively. Farm prices jump 2.2 percent, led by live poultry, leaf tobacco, and fluid milk while vegetables fall. Industrial prices up 1.2 percent, driven by transportation equipment and metals, signaling inflationary pressures in early recovery.
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Population At Fort Sill Stabilizes Near Twenty Thousand
Fort Sill's population remained near 19,901 at quarter end with 5,690 civilians, 19,901 total military, and a reduced reserve ROTC National Guard count. Disbursements totaled 92.5 million, pay rose, and the One Station Training program aims to boost local economy by April. Construction valued at 39.7 million proceeds alongside a land area figure of 94,268 acres reflecting minor losses over years.
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