Percy Givens Dies Sunday in Lawton Community
Percy E. Givens 1908 198 era Lawton resident died Sunday at home after a service station operator career and service in World War II He was past commander of American Legion Post 29 and a charter member of the Evening Lions Club His survivors include Mary Jo Donaldson Givens three daughters three sons and six sisters in law and brothers Memorials were directed to the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation.
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Percy E. Givens
Lawton Buss
Cornell Church of Christ
Aoegan
Aggee Gardens
Becker Funeral Home
Givens
Evening Lions Club
Northwest Lion Club
Fuzz Barnes
Lawton
Boy Scout
Black Beaver Council
Mr. Givens
George S. Patton
Third Army
Europe
Germany
England
VFW
American Legion
Frederick
Chattanooga
Chickasha
Mary Jo Donaldson
Reno
Sixth and Lee
Duane Rankin
Oklahoma City
Kenneth Lewis
Electra
Tex
Karen
Keith
Gary
Vacaville
Calif
Louis
Lewisville
Bob Eskridge
Clarence Turner
Olan Garrett
Duncan
James Gentry
Wichita Falls
Ralph Bush
Amarillo
Hector Colon
Santee
D. A. Givens
N. Bth
Duard Givens
Indiahoma
Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation
Publication and Subscription Rates for Lawton Newspapers
The Lawton Constitution and Lawton Morning Press publish with Sunday Saturday and daily editions. Rates vary by delivery area, with in town, outside Lawton Fort Sill, Oklahoma and other states options. Prices show annual and monthly terms for print subscriptions and Sunday only packages.
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Lawton Constitution
Lawton Morning Press
Sunéer Lewten Publishing Co. Inc
Ave
Lewten
Orica
Lawton
Fort Sill
Menthty
Constitution
Onc Sundey
Sundey
Moadey
Constitution Sundey & Seturdey
Fort
Sundey _ sac
Const
Sundey Maak
Press & Sun
Ossc
Funeral for Sgt J C Lee Held With Full Military Honors
Funeral service for Sgt J C Lee 3% of 712 Arbuckle will be at Barnett Chapel AME in Lawton with full military honors and Masonic rites. Lee, retired from the Army, died Sunday after a lengthy illness. Survivors include wife Berniece, two daughters, mother, three sisters, two brothers, and five grandchildren. Funeral arrangements by Jefferson Funeral Home.
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Army
Barnett Chapel
Mistletoe Lodge No
F & AM
Golden Limit Consistory
Shriners
Des Moines
Laura B. Marcy
Priscilla Goodwin
Rosie Mae Smith
San Francisco
Calif
Jefferson Funeral Home
Funeral services for Pellam Turner held for Lawton resident
Funeral services for Pellam E Turner 63 of 1319 Wisconsin were held. Born June 2 1908 in Mountainburg Arkansas he moved to Lawton from Arkansas in 19. He married Ruby Brown November 29 1991 in Fayetteville Arkansas. Survived by three daughters Mrs Gerald Bailey Streamwood Illinois Mrs Johnnie Schwarz Landover Maryland and Mrs Ronny Thomas 2212 NW 26th along with a half sister Shelby Brown Chickasha and six sisters including Flora Hines Hester Gregory Marie Stockton Helen Toombes Lydia Acord and Mary Mosley plus 13 grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pellam E. Turner
Wisconsin
Turner
Mountainburg
Ark
Lawton
Arkansas
Ruby Brown
Fayetteville
Lester
Paul
Gerald Bailey
Streamwood
Ill
Johnnie Schwarz
Landover
Ronny Thomas
Shelby Brown
Chickasha
Flora Hines
Jefferson
Hester Gregory
Marie Stockton
van Buren Ark
Helen Toombes
Lydia Acord
Alma Ark
Mary Mosley
Five Inducted From Comanche County for Armed Forces
Five draftees from Comanche County departed for Oklahoma City to be inducted. Named are Santiago Garza Reinaldo Rodriguez and Dwight Pole of Lawton Eddie D Bennett of Indiahoma and Gene C Brown of Medicine Park. This is the first group since June with an induction order for seven men due to report on December 6 from state headquarters.
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Comanche County
Oklahoma City
Armed Forces
Eva Dell Highfill
County Selective Service Board
Santiago Garza
Reinaldo Rodriguez
Dwight Pole
Lawton
Eddie D. Bennett
Indiahoma
Gene C. Brown
Medicine Park
Police Check Report of Rape Incident
Officers documented a rape report describing a white male, 30 to 35 years old, about 6 foot 1, with dark brown hair. The assailant allegedly threatened to harm the woman's baby if she refused his demands.
Lawton Student Attends International Leadership Institute
Art Mata, a junior at MacArthur High School and son of Mr and Mrs Alberto Mata of 103 NE Angus Lawton, attended the eighth annual International Student Leadership Institute at the University of Notre Dame in South Bend Indiana. The program drew about 300 students from four states and 15 foreign countries.
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Art Mata
Alberto Mata
Angus
University of Notre Dame
South Bend
Ind
MacArthur High School
Mata
Battle of the Bands at Lawton High School
Lawton High School schedules a Battle of the Bands at 7 p.m. Tuesday in the auditorium. Cameron student Robert Adair will sing. Bands Fast Eddie Jessie Reno Soul System and The Weslie will perform. Admission is one dollar and students vote for their favorite band. The winner will perform at the Sadie Hawkins dance Saturday in the gym.
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Lawton High School
Robert Adair
Cameron
Fast Eddie
Jessie
Reno
Soul System
The
Weslie
Lawton
Lawton High
Four road fatalities over Oklahoma weekend
The Oklahoma Highway Patrol reported four deaths over the weekend raising the 1971 traffic toll to 685. A car driven by Herberta Walcher with passenger Wilma Walcher collided with a slow truck in Custer County, killing Wilma and 16 day old infant of Laviana Warden. Phyllis Hadley 26 of Colony and her infant died in the same crash. William Brown and Edgar Isaman, both 68 from Bakersfield, were struck in Sallisaw. Isaman remained in critical condition, Brown died Sunday.
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Noble County
Colony
Custer County
Highway Patrol
California
Sallisaw
Oklahoma
Wilma Walcher
Herberta Walcher
Phyllis Irene Hadley
Laviana Anna Warden
Milo Gordon Elected Oklahoma Auto Dealers President
Lawton automobile dealer Milo M. Gordon was chosen president of the Oklahoma Automobile Dealers Association at its 38th annual Tulsa meeting. He runs the Milo Gordon Chrysler Plymouth Agency on 412 Cache Road and has served as vice president and director, and he is a member of the Oklahoma Motor Vehicle Commission.
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Lawton
Oklahoma Automobile Dealers Association
Tulsa
Milo M. Gordon
Milo Gordon
Chrysler - Plymouth
Cache Road
Gordon
Oklahoma Motor Vehicle Commission
Women Voters to Meet at Miles Home for City Government Study
The Vaters' League States Meeting names the Women Voters group to convene at 7 30 p m Thursday at Mrs James Miles 206 Mockingbird. They plan to study Lawton city government and discuss topics for national programs with Mrs William Wade as program chairman.
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Name of Women Voters
James Miles
Mockingbird
Lawton
William Wade
A Good Soak Eases Tired Muscles Then Cold Shower
A soak in a hot bath with baking soda or bubble bath helps tired muscles. Finish with a cold invigorating shower to get you going again.
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Percy Givens
George W. Lee
Andrew Hulse
Andrew Garrett Hulse
Ritter-Dalton Funeral Home
M. N. Hulse
San Antonio
Sanford Coffin
Arlington
Cache Reed
F.d.1.c
Liv
LHS
Associated Press
Isaman
Fort Smith, Ark
Vaters’ League States Meeting
Lawtee
Lea
First Federal Savings & Loan
Westinghouse
Zenith Chromacolor TV
Genith
Oat National Bank
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