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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1957

Page

5

NERB to Rule Next Year on Boycott Claim at Fort Sill

The National Labor Relations Board plans a decision next year on whether three unions engaged in a secondary boycott during post-wide picketing at Fort Sill last August. Trial examiner George A. Downing heard two days of testimony from Fort Sill personnel, contractors, and union officials, with an intermediate report due within 60 days and a final board ruling to follow.

National Labor Relations Board Fort Sill George A. Downing Washington, D.C NLRB Downing KLEB International Association of Machinists Page Aircraft Co Lawton Oklahoma State Building and Construction Trades Councils Chapman, Freeman WSL Army Page Machinists Oklahoma City Federal District Court W. A. Wallace Wallace Claude I. Jones Grand Lodge TAM Harvey Christian William D. Bishop Irwin E. D. Williamson Lincoln Harry Kennedy Trades Council Roy Tilman State Trades Councils

United Fund drive extended as pledges pour in

United Fund directors report 72 008 dollars raised about 90 percent of the 79 504 goal and extend the campaign two weeks. Col Ret Charles Gallaher urges turning in all pledge cards to UF headquarters by 12 noon Wednesday Nov 13 and warns workers not to leave cards with firms. Local agencies include Boy and Girl Scouts Salvation Army City Mission Wichita Mountains Easter Service Association Lawton Chartered Negro Mission YMCA USO. National agencies listed include American Social Hygiene Association Blinded Veterans Association National Social Welfare Assembly National Traveler's Aid Society National Urban League United Seamen's Service.

Lyn United Fund Charles Gallaher Koehler Gallaher Jack Carter Lawton Boy Scouts Girl Scouts Salvation Army City Mission Wichita Mountains Easter Service Association Lawton Chartered Negro Mission YMCA USO American Social Hygiene Assocition Blinded Veterans’ Association National Social Welfare Assembly National Traveler's Aid Society National Urban League United Seamen’s Service

Flu Riddled County Schools To Reopen

Two Comanche county schools closed by flu disruptions will reopen Monday. Indiahoma plans to resume with attendance monitored after 49 of 200 students were absent. Medicine Park will also start on Monday after about 40 of 50 enrolled fell ill last week.

Comanche County Indiahoma Ray Beaver Medicine Park Gerald Middleton Middleton

Delegates Map Council Strategy at Oklahoma Convention

Central junior high school delegates from Durant meet Wednesday with Tomlinson’s delegation to plan the annual officer election for the Oklahoma junior high school student council convention in Durant. Dixie Massad, Tomlinson president, will run for state president. Central delegates Kay Stiner, Sandra Stiner, Shirley Scott, Cheryl Dodson. Tomlinson’s delegates include Massad, Darlene Heath, Sue Otis, Donna Bridges.

Central Junior High School Oklahoma Junior High School Student Council Durant Tomlinson Dixie Massad Central Kay Stiner Sandra Stiner Shirley Scott Cheryl Dodson Miss Massad Darlene Heath Sue Otis Donna Bridges

Cityan's Cats Win Prizes at State Breed Show

Mrs. A. EB. Hambrick of 805 N ith returned from Oklahoma City where three of her cats won ribbons at the Breed Cat Show held at the state fair grounds. Her Blue Point Siamese earned four blue ribbons including first place in specialty champion and first in all-breed, with two more firsts. Her Seal Point Siamese cats collected four second-place ribbons. Hambrick noted competitors from Texas Colorado and other states attended the event.

A. EB. Hambrick Ith Oklahoma City State Fair Grounds Hambrick

Postal Annex Leased Again to Keegan Yielding Parties

The U S Post Office department accepted an offer from Mr and Mrs T R Keegan and Mrs Jessie L Yielding of Lawton to release the Parcel Post annex at 428 E Murray. The interior will be repainted and the building, originally set to run through April 1958, remains across from the main Post Office for efficient mail handling. The rear room has two overhead doors enabling two trucks to back in simultaneously. Local authorities were informed by Frank Barr, director of the Wichita postal region.

U.S. Post Office Department T. R. Keegan Jessie L. Yielding Lawton Parcel Post E. Murray Gilbert Gilbert Frank Barr Wichita

Lions Club bulb sale extended amid weather delays

Lawton Lions Club president Volney Hamm said the light bulb sale runs through next week due to bad weather and illness among members. Each bag costs 2 dollars and contains nine bulbs. proceeds benefit the sight conservation program and the Elmer Thomas Park improvement fund. About 100 bags have been sold. A truck will tour downtown tonight for Family Shopping Night and members will conduct house-to-house canvassing.

Lawton Lions Club Volney Hamm Hamm Elmer Thomas Park Improvement Fund Lions Club

Embezzlement Charge Dropped in Lawton Case

A Lawton man J J Hill, age 45, had an embezzlement charge dismissed by County Attorney Warren Crane. The charge involved a watch owned by Charles Prentiss. Justice of Peace Marvin Cameron had set a preliminary hearing for this afternoon.

Lawton Warren Crane J. J. Hill Charles Prentiss Justice of Peace Marvin Cameron

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