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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1955
Page
14
Comanche County hosts its annual Poultry Show at the Free Fair grounds November 18 and 19 under American Poultry Association rules. Judging starts at 9 a.m. Saturday with a junior judging contest and a Sears Roebuck Co. prize of 50 dollars for the foundation flock pullet group.
Lawton building permits fell slightly this week per A L Mankin records. Two new homes include J R Henderson at 2206 N 23rd Good Acres valued at 10000 and U L Lawrence at 3302 Atlanta Morford Hills valued at 15000. Business permits went to T R Harper Radio City 2207 F for a TV and appliance store and to J T McCaskill for a 1000 remodel. Remodellings by Charles Nagel and H E Solomon, and Lee Camp relocating a garage were also noted.
About 14 million tons of U.S. hay, representing one eighth of the crop, were sold in 1954.
Washington and Emerson elementary schools held assembly programs for American Education Week. Sixth graders performed, with readings by Mary Benningfield and Mel Black, songs led by Rosemary Kane, and a Veterans Day devotional by fourth grade pupils. The program featured numerous students in acts, choruses, and solos, plus a poem by Judy Waid.
Opportunity to purchase an ideal corner lot for an office. Located at 916 C in the heart of new developments, this 50 by 100 foot site offers prime visibility. The McKee Co. contact phone 432.
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