Weekend arrests total twenty six by city police
City officers detained twenty six people over the weekend on charges from public drunkenness to driving offenses. Among those arrested were Bessie Herod and Cpl J B Herod on assault charges and Walter Knight on assault and battery, with others released to military authorities or bond allowances. A theft of a car and hub caps was reported, involving a 1953 Chevrolet and several other vehicles parked near local addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Herod
Cpl
J. B. Herod
Fort Sill
Daisey Jackson
Coy Williams
Marlow
Walter Knight
Garfield
John Mae Wright
Alex Dunford
Roosevelt
Will Carroll
Lawton
Venicia Williams
Elgin
Jerry Wright
Arlington
Luther Hurd
James ‘L. Lane
Edgar Gildon
John Bernier Cronin
Trevor N. Long
Sheppard Air Force Base
Larry Jack Pinchback
No. 1
S. ‘Fifth
Linville Oakley Jr
Otis Marple
Chevrolet
Ford
Marvin Decker
Ferris
Cadillac
W. F. Roddewig
Detroit
Mich
Roddewig
General Motors Parade of Progress
McMathon Auditorium
Egyptian Outposts Fire On Israeli Border Clash
Egyptian outposts in the Gaza Strip opened fire today on an Israeli advance post in the Kissufim area. The Israelis did not return fire and reported no casualties. A second report said a patrol near Nahal Oz was fired on from an Egyptian position, with casualties but no return fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerusalem
Gaza Strip
Kissufim
Israel
Nahal Oz
Gaza
Grass Fires Put Out by Fire Crews Sunday
Fire Chief Harris Hancock said two calls were answered Sunday morning, both for minor grass fires. The incidents occurred at 4:17 p.m. on the 2200 block Garfield and at 4:53 p.m. on No 24 N. 27th. No structures were damaged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harris Hancock
Garfield
N. 27Th
Bride Price Custom in New Guinea Tribes Mentioned
A historical note describes a customary bride price among remote New Guinea tribes where a groom previously paid two human heads and dog tooth money as part of the marriage exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Guinea
Oklahoma State Poultry and Eggs Market Report
Oklahoma City market prices for wheat, cornish and related poultry products. No 1 hard wheat around 2.00, broilers delivered 24 cents, hens around 13 to 16 cents, eggs steady with many markets 35 to 45 cents, butterfat varying by city, pecans weaker. Oklahoma City livestock report with cattle receipts about 5,500 and calves 1,500, hogs down 1.00 to 1.50, sheep steady, with range prices for steers, yearlings, heifers, sows and lambs across multiple classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
State Department of Agriculture Today
Frederick
Bison
Hennessey
Clinton
el Reno
Enid
Kingfisher
Lawton
Yukon
Blackwell
Hobart
Medford
Vici
Guyman
Hooker
Broilers
Tulsa
Muskogee
Vinita
Watonga
Alva
Laverne
Elk City
Woodward
Pauls Valley
P Usda
Cityan Attends Mother's Rites
Mrs. Christine Garrett of 113 Arlington Drive left Sunday for Beaumont Texas to attend funeral services for her mother Mrs. Ollie Elder who died Saturday night at home. Services are set for Wednesday with burial in Beaumont. Mrs. Garrett works for Mr and Mrs William Ritzwoller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christine Garrett
Arlington Drive
Beaumont
Tex
Ollie Elder
Elder
Garrett
William Ritzwoller
Southwestern Births and Admissions Log Detail
A hospital notes list numerous births with parent names and addresses, times, and weights across multiple Nov dates, along with admissions and discharges for patients like Mrs John Brown and Donald Coady. Entries mention numerous families in towns such as Walters Duncan Oklahoma City and Stratford among others plus several medical and surgical statuses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Cole
Euclid
Maurice Berger
Walters
John Brown
Claude Martin
Donald Coady
John Coady
McKinley
Leon Simmons
Thomas Lawson
C. T. Lawson
Ferris
Robert Dick
Cyril
Stephen Henderson
Lindy
Eliza Hanks
Lewis Haydock
Floyd
Roy Dungan
Duncan
Ben Oo
Mapie
Charles *Stotts
A. H. Fletcher
Garfield
Richard Randoll
Leonard Randoll
William Little
D. H. Coombs
Star Rt
Edward Singleton
Indiahoma
Claud van Kirk
Mt. View
John Lendrum
No. 8
N. 26Th
Robert Pogue
Jack Jamison
Frederick
G. C. Jones
Rt. 1
Injured Boy’s Parents Quote Bible To Court
Oklahoma case where seven year old Haskell Sweeten, hurt in a truck wreck, is kept from doctors by faith healing parents from Church of the First Born. They face county court after refusing medical treatment and cite miracles as reason. The boy remains in painful hip injuries and bruising from Saturday’s overturning crash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Okmulgee
Okla
L. H. Sweeten
Church of the First Born
Jack Scott
Haskell Sweeten
Sweeten
Bill Tharp
Henryetta
Daily Free Lance
Tharp
Sabotage Charge Arises Over Air Plane Crash Probe
Federal and state prosecutors weighed murder charges against Graham for the United plane crash that killed 44. Denver district attorney Bert Keating said he would coordinate with federal authorities while Greeley prosecutor Marc Smith awaited findings. FBI traced a bomb type blast. Graham had prior forgery and illicit liquor convictions and was arrested in Denver. The case marks the first major sabotage-linked crash prompting deep probes into passenger beneficiaries and insurance motives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Defense Utility
Colorado
Graham
Bert Keating
Denver
Marc Smith
Greeley
Colo
Smith
Lubbock
Tex
FBI
United
James N. Poynton
Civil Aeronautics Board
Lipstick Used by American Women Covers 40000 Barns
A historical note states that the yearly amount of lipstick used by American women could paint as many as 40 000 barns, reflecting perceptions of beauty habits and consumer culture of the era.
Funeral Rites for Mrs Marcell Wallace Held in Oklahoma
Funeral services for Mrs Marcell Wallace 53 former Jennie Tooahooome scheduled 2 p m Tuesday at Fast Oak Mission Church pending family arrival from Washington Burial in Post Oak Cemetery with Becker Funeral Home in charge Wallace died in Seattle Washington after an extended illness Her body arrives Tuesday morning Alfred David Allen 70 died last night of apparent heart attack Born February 18 1885 in Putnam County Missouri moved to St Johns Kansas then San Pedro California later Lawton Oklahoma Survived by two sons four daughters five grandchildren two great grandchildren Services set for 3 30 p m Tuesday at Becker Memorial Chapel with Rev J W Gladney officiating Burial in Sunset Memorial Gardens
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcell Wallace
Jennie Tooahoome
Fast Oak Mission Church
Washington
Post Oak Cemetery
Becker Funeral Home
Wallace
Indiahoma
Seattle
Wash
Alfred David Allen
Smith
Putnam County
St. Johns
Kan
San Pedro
Calif
Allen
Lawton
Galena
Lula E. Grisham
Rheuben Allen
Joe Allen
California
Thelma Stroup
Japan
Nessie Jean
Becker Memorial Chapel
J. W. Gladney
First Assembly of God Church
Sunset Memorial Gardens
Lawton Shows Greco Dances to Mixed Crowd
Jose Greco and his Spanish dance company performed at McMahon Memorial auditorium in Lawton before about 200 locals and Fort Sill residents. The show featured Pepita Sevilla and Gitanilla Heredia with strong support from Lola de Ronda and Paul Haakon, praised Norina’s operatic voice, and noted Greco’s upcoming film and European tour plans after a Denver to Oklahoma engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McMahon Memorial Auditorium
Jose Greco
Lawtonians
Fort Sill
el Greco
Norina
Spain
Greco
Pepita Sevilla
Gitanilla Heredia
Peppy
Pepita
Lola de Ronda
Paul Haakon
Denver
Colo
Oklahoma
Also Mentioned on This Page
M & D Finance CO
E Ave
KEY Termite & Pest Control Co
John Schneider
Lee
Lawton, Okla
Pecans
Shawnee
A. L. Pollard Sporting Goods
D Ave
Pho
Babbitt-Peller
D Avenue
Bill Lund
Columbia
James Gunkel
DeForrest Jones
Steve Morris
McMillan, Okla
Medical
Elton Parker
Anadarko, Medical
New Clayborn
Stratford
Beulah McGill
N. Adams
Leonard Whitley
Vickie Lynn Pallas
James Bates
Heneritta Jones
Sterling
Frank M. Boardman
Homer Barker
Ruby M. Blackburn
Lincoln
Ethel Burba
Snyder
Kaye Berry
John A. Berry
Buela Hughes
S. 28Th
Annabelle Smith
Gore
Gertie Biles
Monroe
Wayne Elrod
Ralph Thompson
Kingsbury
Donald Hodges
R. E. Glenn
Olive Reeves
Elm
Mary Reed
Sam Jackson
Elsie McKinzie
Manitou
Mavis Hinman
Kitty Allman
Elmer Marlow
Cornell
Charles Armstrong
S. 26Th
U.S
Canadian Pacific Airlines
J. Albert Guay
Greer Addition Nursery
North 31St Street
Eugene L. Bowman
Roger Wilkerson
Serv
Mgr
Pittsburgh Paints
Raulston Furniture
CBS
Raulston Furniture Store
Mrs. Marcell Wallace
Alfred D. Allen
Waldorf-Astoria Hotel
New York City
Permances
Mike Todd
South Side
Railroad and
Lee Street
S. 11Th
JOE & Roy
Olsen-Stelzer
Tregos
H-Bar-C
Lawton Boot & Western
S. 4Th
Glenn Fuqua
Airlines
Los Angeles
Fort Worth
Amet
New York
San Antonio
Ed Sullivan
Buster Wyatt
Montclair
Monterey
Big M
Ernie Wyatt
George Glasby
Ted Newman
Jack Griffin
Tom Saffa
2Nd and A Avenue
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