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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1963

Page

2

Oklahoma Democratic committee moves to coordinate with national party

The 15 member executive committee adopted a resolution creating a 28 member Oklahoma Democratic coordinating committee to align state and national efforts. Labor leaders criticized the move amid debates over right-to-work and party unity, with McGill opposing and urging further study.

Organized Labor Roy Tillman Afl-Cio Gene McGill Tillman McGill S. M Buddy) Wilcoxson Shawnee Oklahoma Democratic Coordinating Committee State Young Democratic Organization Democratic Party Kennedy Thiey

Airman Faces Three Counts

The county attorney's office filed three charges of driving while intoxicated and three for an 18-year-old airman, James T. Littleton of Sheppard AFB, arrested after a Friday chase. He faces reckless driving, resisting arrest, and transporting an opened bottle. Wade, Keber, and Tubbs also face drunken driving charges.

Sheppard Afb James T. Littleton Railroad and Lee Derrel Musgrove Second Lincoln Step” Wade Park Richard Keber Fort Sill Gerald Wayne Tubbs Wichita Falls

Lawton Church Honors Pastor Clark Day Ceremony

Lawton church leaders declared Dr. Tom B. Clark Day and honored the pastor with a framed resolution for eight years of service. The service featured a sermon by H R Lee and a henne boutonniere, followed by a dinner led by the Christian Women's Fellowship.

Christian i Maurine O'Kelly Jack Hart James Hardage Dr. Clark The American Legion

East Lawton Shooting Ties Suspect to Custis Slaying

Police report a fatal shooting near Bell Street in Fort Sill area with suspect and Arthur Ellis named among involved parties. The suspect described a fight between Ellis and an unidentified man before Custis confronted them, leading to multiple gunshots and Custis’s death at the Army hospital.

Susie Lee Custis Asbury Park N. J Ing. Polite Johnnie Rhodes No. 13 Bell Fort Sil Stout East Lawton Arthur Ellis Cray Ellis Custis Nher Fort $41 Cane U. S. Army Hospital

Fire at Surfside hotel sparks citywide blaze in Ocean City

Police say 30 were registered at the Surfside, with six in the living quarters and the night watchman among the evacuees. The blaze spread to seven nearby buildings along Maryland Avenue and Virginia Avenue, destroying four hotels and two rooming houses before flames were brought under control.

Aed Rauer Philip Johnson Surfside Maryland Avenue Virginia Avenue Louis Levine Convention Hall James Mutten Stratmore Leonard Imperial Annex Mullen James Dooney Jack Godowsky Dooney

Frank H. Watley Funeral Services Pending

Frank H. Watley of 115 Bell Drive died at about 7:35 a.m. today after arriving dead at a local hospital. Born November 6, 1912 in Chandler he moved to Lewton in 1913 and was a Barnett Chapel A.M.E. church member. Survivors include four sisters Juanita Henry of Washington DC Mary Rellier of Phoenix Callie Lee Copland of Minot and Jennie V. Travers of 115 Rell Drive.

Jefferson Funeral Home Frank H. Watley Bell Dr Chandler Lewton Barnett Chapel A.M.E Juanita Henry Washington, D. C Mary Rellier Phoenix Ariz Callie Lee Copland Minot D.D Jennie V. Travers Rell

Police Court Disposes Cases Daily Under Municipal Judge Oaks

A list of cases disposed of in police court today by Municipal Judge J. Merle Oaks shows defendants and dispositions. Cereton Cheat and White Swen apart Lucida Waoheee faced end battery charges with fines around ten dollars. Pitcher and Grace Ward were fined ten dollars for various offenses. Bud Weer and Merten fievsow faced end battery and related charges with ten dollar penalties. Brickley, Ark. faced reckless endangerment with a fifteen dollar fine.

J. Merle Oaks Cereton White Lucida Waoheee de Moye Rivote Promerty Fishem Monee Grace Ward J. Vegrency Sunport Bud Weer Merten Brickley Ark

Obituary Notices for Mrs. Ollie Dillard and Claude Adkinson

Services for Mrs. Ollie R. Dillard will be held in Waurika First Presbyterian Church with burial in Waurika cemetery. She died in Farmington New Mexico and is survived by her son Paul Dillard. Claude H. Adkinson, 68, of Cyril, a retired Fort Sill civil service worker, died at a Cyril hospital. He is survived by his wife Thelma and multiple children. Burial arrangements are pending.

Waurika Ollie R. Dillard First Presbyterian Farmington N. M Campbell Long Waurika Cemetery Worley Cyril Cyril Funeral Claude H. Adkinson Cyril Hospital Mr. Adkinson Lead Hill Ark Thelma Pierce Faxon Fletcher Fort Sill First Baptist Church Carts Pierce Anita Sahineske Dalco Tex Reba Gray Mount Ida Jane Adkinson John San Antonio Tex Ray Corpus Christi Billy Joe Winchester Bay Ore Tommy Whiteman Air Force Base Curtis Lizzie Brown Lookehe Minnie Powell Ethel Rhodes Lawton Lee Lookeba

Human blood salt balance mirrors seawater in lower concentration

Like other vertebrates, human blood has the same ratio of dissolved salts as ocean water but in a lower concentration, reflecting a common physiology among vertebrates.

Muscular Aches Pains Relief Ad at Gilbert Woods Drug

An advertisement promotes PROVO tablets for temporary relief from minor aches and pains and stiffness linked to arthritis rheumatism bursitis lumbago backache and muscular pains. It notes money back and lists Gilbert Woods Drug at 431 D Cache Road.

Kennedy Opens Florida Texas Swing as 1964 Campaign Emerges

President Kennedy moves from Palm Beach to MacDill Air Force Base and plans five speeches in Tampa and Miami, including a major foreign policy address. He then heads to Texas for a three day trip to Dallas Fort Worth Houston San Antonio Austin and Johnson City.

America Kennedy Florida Strike Command MacDill Air Force Base Tampa Palm Beach MacDill Washington Miami Inter-American Press Association Texas Dallas Fort Worth Houston San Antonio Austin Johnson City Lyndon B. Johnson White House Richard M. Nixon Miami Beach Hemisphere Carlos Humberto Argentina Press Association Hernane

Campno Puente antiseptic for quick pain relief

Stop pain instantly and prevent infection with Campno Puente antiseptic. The product claims rapid healing without burning like iodine and targets cuts scratches and minor burns for children. Keep a bottle in the medicine chest for instant use.

Puente

Cityan Overcome By Gas Regains Consciousness

John Trotter, 22, a truck route salesman for Scott's Holsum bakery, regained consciousness two weeks after carbon monoxide gas from a space heater left in a trailer home near Sixth and Ferris rendered him unconscious. He was moved from Lawton to University Hospital in Oklahoma City and could answer simple questions with limited movement as doctors planned a neurology exam. his wife Carolyn and mother Mrs. Both Trotter kept vigil.

John Trotter Scott's Holsume Bakery Trotter Lawton Hospital University Hospital Oklahoma City Carolyn

Nurses Attend State Meeting in Western Hills Lodge

Eleven Lawton nurses attended a state convention of licensed practical nurses held November 12 to 14 at the Western Hills state lodge in Waggoner. Attendees included local president Mrs. Gladys Newton and nurses Nora Harry Ethel Hillis Dua Slaughter Grace Keeler Bernice Riggins Maggie Hayworth Edith Daniels Ida Mae Heidt Martha Baughter and student Glenda Blake who served as page. The meeting was led by national president Kathryn Garrity of Boston and state president Fave Day.

Lawton Western Hills State Lodge Waggoner Gladys Newton Nora Harry Ethel Hillis Dua Slaughter Grace Keeler Bernice Riggins Maggie Hayworth Edith Daniels Ida Mae Heidt Martha Baughter Glenda Blake Kathryn Garrity Boston Mass

Copper pots prize at Olympic Games in ancient Greece

Ancient Greece valued metal utensils highly as prizes at the Olympic Games with copper pots among the rewards. The statement notes copper pots as notable trophies reflecting the era's prized metalware.

Greece

Oklahoma City Chosen For 1964 NAACP Meeting

Oklahoma City was selected as the site for the 1964 NAACP meeting. Dr E A Owens local branch president reported the 33rd annual conference of the Oklahoma NAACP closed with an address by Clarence A Laws regional secretary. The three day event included a Friday address by Gloster B Current NAACP director of branches.

Oklahoma City NAACP E. A. Owens New Zion Baptist Church Oklahoma National Association For the Advancement of Colored People Clarence A. Laws New Orleans Gloster B. Current New York City

Subscription Rates for Morning Press and Constitution

Rates list for Loewen office area and surrounding counties. Monthly and per-copy prices for Morning Press and Constitution plus Sunday editions, with mail and box delivery options and exemptions. Notes include state tax and subscription year references.

Loewen Ofc Poyebie Lawton Constitution Ee Constitution Press Cemenche Cotton Tillman Kiowa Coddo Grady Stephens Jefferson Jackson Const. & Sundey Press & Sunday Press & Sun Cikichoma & Lowton P.O Sundey Press & Sundey Const Press & Sur Sunday Constitution Press

Primatene Tablets Marketed As Prescription-Free Asthma Relief

An ad notes Primatene tablets as the asthma formula doctors prescribe most for private patients, now available without prescription in many states. It claims rapid relief from attacks lasting hours, with three medicines combined to open airways loosen congestion and reduce nervous tension, promoting sleep and freedom from spasms at 98 cents a bottle.

New York, N. Y

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