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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1955

Page

6

Adlai Proposes UN Patrol for Middle East Tension

Speaking in Charlottesville Virginia Adlai Stevenson floated United Nations patrols to prevent Arab Israeli clashes. He urged UN troops in tense border zones while signaling possible US support though the Eisenhower administration offered no commitment. Senators Morse Aiken weighed the plan, warning it could avert or trigger conflict and proposing mixed nonstate troops.

Charlottesville Stevenson Middle East United Nations State Department University of Virginia Sen Morse Senate Foreign Relations Committee Foreign Affairs Committees Congress Aiken Senate Foreign Relations U. N United States Eisenhower Egypt Israel

Don Cossack Chorus to Perform at McMahon Memorial

The Gen Platoff Don Cossack chorus and dancers visit Lawton Wednesday at McMahon Memorial auditorium. The varied program includes religious and folk tunes, dances, and popular songs. Proceeds benefit Lawton youth work. tickets $1.50 at downtown firms, Fort Sill bank, and military service offices. Showtime 8 15 p.m. The group marks 17th American season and many members served in World War II. now all American citizens.

Gen. Platoff Don Cossack McMahon Memorial Auditorium Lawton Optimist Club Fort Sill National Bank Special Services Platoff McMahon Auditorium

Messiah Rehearsals Restart Today at City Church

Rehearsals for Handel's The Messiah begin at 3 p.m. today at First Baptist Church under William Fletcher as director. The Christmas oratorio will be staged on December 11, sponsored by the Lawton Schubert Music Club.

First Baptist Church William Fletcher Handel Lawton Schubert Music Club

Oklahoma City Livestock Market Report and Weekly Review

Weekly livestock report shows four day cattle receipts about 1,500 below last week and 6,500 under last year with declines across beef cattle, cows, and bulls. Highs and lows in prices named for steers, heifers, cows, bulls, stockers, calves, and hogs, plus slaughter lamb trends and regional poultry quotes.

Area Men In Service In Oklahoma News Briefs

Carroll P. Ellis of 908 Roosevelt is assigned to the 187th Airborne Regimental Combat Team at Fort Bragg for eight weeks of ground training and parachute instruction before airborne duties. The unit, famed for WWII and Korea action, returned from Japan in July aboard a large airlift under Operation Gyroscope after five years in the Far East. Also listed are regional market notes on eggs butter and wheat prices and prices for pecans and feed grains with several Oklahoma towns cited.

Carroll P. Ellis Velma Ellis Roosevelt 187Th Airborne Regimental Combat Team Fort Bragg N.C Lawton High School 187Th Airborne Rct Korea 187Th States Japan Far East

Buffalo calf branding set for Wichita Mountains Refuge roundup

The 15th annual Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge buffalo branding and vaccination begins Tuesday after roundup ends Saturday. About 300 calves will be branded with a year numeral 5 for 1955 and vaccinated for brucellosis by Dr. D C Bostwock. The herd nears 1000, and some animals live into the late 20s.

Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge Ernest Greenwalt D. C. Bostwock Ardmore U.S. Agriculture Research Service Greenwalt

Hopper Named To Baptist Board Tulsa Convention Names Hopper

Rev. Richard T. Hopper, pastor of Lawton Central Baptist, was named to a three year term on the Baptist General Convention of Oklahoma board of directors at the Tulsa annual meeting. Dr. H. Tom Wiles, Lawton First Baptist, drew a two year Building Committee term and a three year Oklahoma Baptist University board seat. Hopper also joined the Christian Education committee for a two year term.

Richard T. Hopper Lawton Central Baptist Church Baptist General Convention of Oklahoma Tulsa H. Tom Wiles First Baptist Church Oklahoma Baptist University Shawnee Hopper Convention Board of Directors Convention Christian Education

Two Railroads Weigh Merger Study in Midwest

Directors of the Chicago and Northwestern Railway and the Milwaukee Road agreed to study a proposed merger to save money by consolidating overlapping operations in the Midwest.

Chicago Chicago and Northwestern Railway Milwaukee Road Midwest

Guardianship Granted for Paul Reynolds in Comanche Probate

Comanche County Court probate docket shows Thelma Lodeene Reynolds at 206 N Third granting guardianship of minor Paul Plate Reynolds. In Porter matter, Lula H Porter Ross H Porter and Donald A Porter file to probate Ross W Porter estate valued at 75000 with hearing set November 23 at 10 am. Beer license sought for Callaway's Grocery in Medicine Park.

Wilbur Coe Sikotsn G Hill SPD Withareer Asen Howard Shaw Comanche County Thelma Lodeene Reynolds Paul Plate (King) Reynolds Lula H. Porter Ross H. Porter Donald A. Porter Ross W. Porter M. J. Callaway Callaway Medicine Park

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