Hospital Notices and Births Reported Across Communities
A compiled list of hospital admissions births and dismissals shows multiple patients from towns like Blair Duncan Cache and Fort Cobb under medical or surgical care. Notable entries include births of two sons to local families, and patients from Apache, Walters, Clinton, and Elgin among others.
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Scott Swanson
Gene Swanson
S. 49Th
Dale Washenberger
Austin
Walters
Mary Davis
Robert Munger
Mary McCracken
Vicki Meadors
Robert Meadors
Leanor Herron
Bertha Headrick
Duncan
James McKelvey
Liberty
Wilma Lents
Indiahom
Faculty Tea Honors Lawton High School Teachers
Lawton high school teachers will be honored Thursday after noon at the annual National Honor Society sponsored faculty tea in the home economics lounge. Committee chairmen include Carol Greenwood Pat Pruitt arrangements Pat McCall Linda Buck serving Shirley Taylor Etta Anderson Catherine Cummins decorations Jo Ann Larkins music Dierdra Brady Nancy Knowlton clean up Miss Bernice Smith is chapter sponsor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawton High School
Carol Greenwood
Pat Pruitt
Pat McCall
Linda Buck
Shirley Taylor
Etta Anderson
Catherine Cummins
Jo Ann Larkins
Dierdra Brady
Nancy Knowlton
Bernice Smith
Veterans to Hold Armistice Banquet Thursday
Barracks 1168 of the Lawton World War I veterans plan their annual free Armistice banquet for members at 6:30 p.m. Thursday at People's Baptist Church. Commander A. K. Hovind will introduce speakers Toby Morris and D. E. Gambrell, past state commander, with Gambrell representing the Department of Illinois Veterans of World War I.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawton
People’s Baptist Church
A. K. Hovind
Toby Morris
D. E. Gambrell
Gambrell
Department of Ig Gee
Superintendents To Confer Here
County superintendents of seven southwestern Oklahoma counties will meet in Lawton on November 2 for the area meeting. Clarence J. Scott will preside as Comanche county superintendent. Topics include duties and responsibilities, district reorganization proposals, state consolidation laws, legislative reapportionment, and area-specific issues. Attending counties include O Grady Kiowa Stephens Man and Cotton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
Lawton
Clarence J. Scott
Comanche County
O' Grady
Kiowa
Stephens
Man
Cotton
Soldier Injured At Cameron College Is Released In Good Condition
Fort Sill Pvt John Ritter who fainted and fell on a Cameron College stairway Monday night was treated for facial and neck lacerations and released from Fort Sill hospital in good condition Tuesday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Sill
Cameron College
Pvt
John Ritter
Truce in Mountain Feud Emerges as Residents Aid Police
In Dogpatch Oklahoma a truce forms as residents agree to cooperate with outside authorities to resolve a killing, a fire, and related threats. Ralph Nichols 52 faces preliminary hearing for fatally shooting Clyde Harrison on Oct 11. Church of Christ minister Riley Donica 30 reported his church burned ten days after the shooting. Residents split over the tavern's fate but law enforcement reports progress in eliciting information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiamichi Mountain
Oklahoma
Ralph Nichols
I Uty
Clyde Harrison
Crime Bureau
Riley Donica
Church of Christ
Harrison
Donica
Nichols
Clarence Jones
Jones
Sheriff's Deputies
Nurses to Hear Doctors on Cervical Fracture Care
Dr Robert L. Shore and Dr Samuel Jack will speak at a District 11 Oklahoma State Nurses Association meeting. The event at Memorial Annex Dining Room starts at 7 38 pm and will cover cervical fracture care and the Stryker frame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert L. Shore
Samuel Jack
District 11
Oklahoma State Nurses Association
Memorial Annex
Shore
Jack
Stryker
Public Service Co to discuss Dec 17 franchise election
Everett Hill president says representatives will discuss the December 17 franchise election at a 7 30 pm meeting of the Northside Chamber of Commerce at Patterson Community Center. Meeting open to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Representatives of Public Service Co
Northside Chamber of Commerce
Patterson Community Center
Everett Hill
Goldwater's uphill drive toward presidential nomination
UPI report tracks Barry Goldwater’s rapid rise from Phoenix city councilman to U.S. senator and potential GOP challenger. It notes his 1951 win amid a Democratic-leaning Arizona, his 1958 re-election, and a 1960 convention setback. The piece highlights his national campaign role, broad appeal, and the draft effort by Peter O'Donnell planning a Washington headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Ferguson Washington
UPI
Arizona
Sen
Barry Goldwater
Goldwater
Phoenix
United States Senate
Stephen Shadegg
Dwicht
D. Fisenhower
Sigma Chi
Eastern Star
Alianza
Veterans of Foreign Wars
American Legion
Woodmen of
Dallas
Tex
Peter O'Donnell
National Draft Goldwater
Washington
Goldwater’s Picks and Prescriptions in Brief
The note outlines Barry Goldwater’s favored policies and his opposing positions. It highlights his stance on government size, civil rights, and national defense, summarizing areas where he supports reform and opposes current policy directions.
Tulsans Quizzed In Cattle Theft
Two Tulsa men were in the Mayes County jail today, questioned about a widespread theft ring. Arrested Monday were ex convicts Robert Frederick Deck and Raymond Rodriguez. Friday Tulsa businessman Rex Brinlee Jr. was arrested and charged with stealing 27 head of cattle at his Northwest Mayes County ranch.
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Weaver
Rodriguez
Deck
Brinlee
Tulsa
Mayes Co
Thomas Landrum
Mayes County
Warehousemen Earn Planned Wages At Fort Sill
The U S Civil Service Commission announced an examination for warehousemen grades w3 and w4 with pay rates of 1.93 and 1.98 dollars per hour for Fort Sill employment. Information and applications are available from the post office or the executive secretary, board of U S Civil Service Examiners, Fort Sill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Sill
U. S. Civil Service Commission
Post Office
Board of
U.S. Civil Service Examiners
Lawton civic leader to visit Lawton High School
B. Lord, a Lawton civic leader, will be a guest Thursday of the Lawton High School student council. He will tour the school and eat lunch in the cafeteria, escorted by Verna Mae Hooper, LHS football queen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Lord
Lawton
Lawton High School
Verna Mae Hooper
LHS
Lawton-Fort Sill United Fund Set for November Meeting
The Lawton-Fort Sill United Fund board plans its regular November meeting at 3 90 pm Thursday in the Hotel Lawtonian. Howard Freeman as board president announced the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawton-Fort Sill United Fund
Lawtonian
Howard Freeman
Senator Fred R. Werris Speaks at Altus Veterans Breakfast
Sen Fred R Werris spoke at the Altus American Legion posts annual Veterans Day breakfast introduced by Mayor Hoyt Shadid. More than 309 persons attended the event reflecting strong turnout and local interest in veterans affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harris Spears
Fred R. Werris
US Senate
Altus American Legion Post
Hoyt Shadid
Funeral Services for James Robert Graves Stewart
Funeral services were held for James Robert Graves Stewart 87 of Duncan at Carter Funeral Home with Rev Maynard Campbell officiating. Burial followed in Duncan Cemetery with grandsons as bearers. He died Friday in a Duncan hospital after a long illness. Born March 4 1876 in Athens Alabama he lived in Duncan about 50 years. He married Nora Petersen in Hobart in 1903 who died in 1951. He was a member of Immanuel Baptist Church. Survivors include two daughters four sons one step sister and two step brothers along with many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Further Apache obituary: Richard FE Brewer former Apache resident will be buried in Apache’s Fairview Cemetery after services at Crews Funeral Home in Apache. He died Monday in Clifton City Missouri. He and wife Laura Farrington lived on a farm northwest of Apache and later in town from 1902 to 1995. They then moved to Chickasha and back to Missouri. He was born December 21 1898 and was brother-in-law of W S Farrington of Apache.
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James Robert Graves Stewart
Duncan
Carter
Maynard Campbell
Stewart
Athens
Ala
Nora Petersen
Hobart
Immanuel Baptist Church
Francis Frizzell
Mary Diviney
Ragan
Kinvon
Lawton
Jack
Oilton
Bruce
Elvis
Carrie McCullough
John
Will Bridges
Richard FE. Brewer
Crews Funeral
Apache
Jay Lee Scott
First Christian Church
Fairview Cemetery
Brewer
Clifton City
Laura Farrington
Chickasha
Missouri
The
Baptist Church
W. S. Farrington
Homer W. May of Baytown Dies in Texas
Homer W. May 42, of Baytown Texas died Monday after an apparent heart attack. A Grandfield native born May 8 1921 in Globe Arizona he was a World War II veteran and oil company employee. Survived by mother Ruby May Baytown two brothers John May Oklahoma City Truman May Fort Worth and sister Juanita Gassaway Drumright.
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Grandfield
Homer W. May
Baytown
Tex
Boydston
May
Mr. May
Globe, Ariz
The
Baptist Church
Ruby May
John May
Oklahoma City
Truman May
Fort Worth
Juanita Gassaway
Drumright
Bennett Infant Clifton Aaron Bennett Dies in Oklahoma City
Clifton Aaron Bennett 11 months died Monday in an Oklahoma City hospital. Born November 24, 1962 in Lawton, he was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Carroll Bennett of 708 North 34th. Surviving are a twin sister Alecia Patrice and two sisters Lois Ivanette and Carroll Joe Jr., all at home, with paternal grandparents Cecil Bennett of Comanche and Floyd Teague of Rush Springs.
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Becker Funeral
Clifton Aaron Bennett
Carroll Bennett
Oklahoma City
Lawton
Alecia Patrice
Lois Ivanette
Carroll Joe Jr
Cecil Bennett
Comanche
Floyd Teague
Rush Springs
Lois King SNIDER services held in Mt Park church
Mrs. Lois Mears King 35 died in a car crash near Silverton Texas on November 4. She was born August 3, 1928 in Mt Park. Survivors include husband Johnny King of Snyder two sons Lindsay Snyder and Bennie Wyoming a sister Mozelle Roberts Las Vegas Nev and brothers Ivan Cecil and Paul Reeves all of Mt Park. Preston Leckie Funeral Home directed services.
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Snider
Lois Mears King
Mt. Park Baptist Church
John Matthiesen
Fairlawn
Mt Park
Silverton
Tex
Carlyle Hutchinson
California
Johnny King
Snyder
Lindsay
Bennie
Wyoming
Mozelle Roberts
Las Vegas
Nev
Ivan
Cecil
Paul Reeves
Mt. Park
Preston-Leckie Funeral Home
Lawton Board to Discuss Sullivan Village School Site
Lawton board of education will meet Wednesday to review a proposed Sullivan Village site and then hold its mid month business session at the board offices at Ninth and C. Superintendent John Shoemaker announced today.
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Lawton Board of Education
Sullivan Village
Board of Education
Ninth
John Shoemaker
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Alvin Greenway
Mannis Bishop
Robert Williams
H. D. Williams
Wiliam Thomas
Shelton
Betty Roper
Kingsbury
Ann Roberson
Gant Randall
Boyd Newsom
Riley Newsom
Lee Bird
Ark Moore
Cache
Medical
Lela Lee
Jerettile Laurenzana
Marian Laurenzana
Carol Hoyle
Hoover
Goldie Hobbs
Euclid
David Hinckley
de L Hinckley Jr
Alan Grubb
Ln Fortney
Vicki Earls
J. R. Earls
S. Ninth
Carol Cortez
Lee Blvd
Marling Conley
Elgin
Joan Buzbee
Summit
de Brown
Jim Byrd
Faxon
John Murphy
M Rodney Jr
Rs. Roley
Cache Rd
Cory Halbrooks
R. L. Halbrooks
Mary Kay Brothers
Lioyd Chase
Virgil Rhodes
Ernest E. Bentley
Austin Dr
H. P. Richards
Nelle M. Peard
Dorie Dockery
Georgia
James N. Johnson
Temple
Donald Jackson
S. 10Th
E. L
PHS
Setae
Joseph Peters, Humphreys
Polo Luke
Mary Juanita Torralba
Taylor
Harriet Eagleshield
Raymond Charles Tonemah
Star Rt
Vivian Lavon Klinekole
Fort Cobb
Juanita Hamilton
William Bareindebar
AGB Plumbing
H. W. Alien
R. D. Bentley
Harold Sturgess
Doe Roberts
Cache Road
Okla
Richard Nixon
Henry Cabot Lodge
Connecticut Avenue
O'Donnell
Kennedy
New York
Pennsylvania
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
New Jersey
West Virginia
Delaware
Maryland
Alaska
Hawaii
Michigan
Minnesota
Nevada
Oregon
South
Goldwater Committee
Department of Justice
Veisus
J. R. Stewart
Richard E. Brewer
Clifton Bennett
Mrs
Lois King
Trade-Mart
Norge 4
Norge
Discount Department Store
44Th & Cache Rd
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