Bids Sought for Levee Repairs in Southwest Oklahoma
Bids are invited for repairs to breaks scours and construction of loop levee sections at multiple sites in southwest Oklahoma. Estimated earth fills include Beaver Creek Levee District No. 1 25000 cubic yards and Lawton area levees 3700 to 7300 cubic yards. Bids due 10 a.m. October 28 at Col. Stanley G. Reiff Tulsa district office.
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Oklahoma
Stanley G. Reiff
Tulsa
Beaver Creek Levee
Comanche
E. G. Taylor
Albert Mancino
Lawton
Coker-Murray
Corum
Cotton County
Waurika
David Plemmons
Amos Komah Levee
Col. Reiff
World Series Continues With Indians Triumphs And Giants Threats
A tense World Series game features key hits by Dusty Rhodes and Willie Mays as the Giants challenge the Indians. Rhodes delivers a third pinch hit, scoring two runs, while Majeski, Wertz and Doby contribute for Cleveland. The Giants respond with runs and sharp defense in late innings, keeping the outcome in reach.
400 Tickets Sold For GOP Dinner In Tulsa
Republicans reported more than 400 tickets sold for the 100 a plate fund raising dinner in Tulsa where Secretary of the Treasury George M. Humphrey will speak. Humphrey speaks tonight in Austin before arriving tomorrow afternoon for a reception and news conference prior to the dinner.
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Tulsa
Okla
Secretary of the Treasury
George M. Humphrey
Humphrey
Austin
Tex
Fort Sill community grows with army and civic progress
Fort Sill families spread through Lawton share in the city’s growth. Citizens praise new schools, housing, hospital, airport, and civic projects like Lawtonka dam and a 30 inch pipeline. At Fort Sill Snow Hall houses artillery school and 21 new barracks while the post expands with new hangars and a Children’s school. Weapons doctrine shifts to nuclear era with the 280mm gun and Honest John rocket launcher, capable of atomic warheads.
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Fort Sill
Lawton
Foreign Service
Army
McMahon Foundation
Memorial Hospital
Lawtonka
Fort Hill
Snow Hall
Artillery
Artillery Center
Addi
Rail Easement Snags Road Work
City officials report delays in starting U S 62 277 highway improvements due to lack of a right of way easement from Rock Island Railroad. City Engineer Charles Gallaher says approval is not imminent as the request sits in Fort Worth district and awaits Chicago office action before a work order can be issued.
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Rock Island Railroad
Charles Gallaher
Gallaher
Milton Keating
Lawton
Mets at cleveland tense game string of plays
In a tense mid innings sequence Mueller singled to left and Mays followed with a single to left center to advance runners. Thompson lined to Strickland and Mays was doubled off first. Hooper began warming in Goreland bullpen as Rhodes struck out. Majeski struck out as Philley grounded out Williams to Lockman. Pope batted for Strickland and grounded out to Williams. New York 6 Cleveland 1? 2?
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Pen
Williams
Westrum
Gomez
Doby
Lockman
Avila
Philley
Indians
Majeski
Strickland
Hegan
Thompson
Devorey
Dark
Garcia
Mueller
Mays
Dusty
Rhodes
Irvin
Houteman
Cleveland
Wertz
Thomason
Giants
Lemon
Smith
Houtteman
Tuns
Maeski
Fee
May
Ie Tuns
Jet
Mitchell
Narleski
Glynn
Wilhelm
McCall
J Smith
Durocher
Dody
Ray Narleski
West- Tum
Thomasson
Regalado
Houttem
Tex
Bow
Messi
Jagoon
Clevelant
Bob Hooper
Goreland
Pope
New York
Kiwanis Club Nominates Officers and Welcomes New Members
Kiwanis plans a nomination session at Thursday’s luncheon with election set for two weeks hence. New members Rev. Russell Rauscher and H A McBee joined. Lawton school boys quartet performed under Ira Jean Snow with JJ Field, James Williams, Mike Waco, and Tom Boroughs. Milton Worley spoke on vocational guidance programs and introduced Peggy Johns and Doyle Parton.
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Lawton Kiwanis Club
Gale Sadler
Kiwanian
Joe Peller
Russell Rauscher
H. A
Jack” McBee
Henry F. Howell
Lawton
JJ Field James Williams
Mike Waco
Tom Boroughs
Ira Jean Snow
Milton Worley
Peggy Johns
Doyle Parton
Fort Sill hosts artillery leaders in Ponca City visit
A luncheon at Fort Sill brought together artillery center leaders and Ponca City officials to discuss community ties and shared goals. City Clerk Charles Norton was honored for 35 years of public service as local and military leaders spoke on collaboration and a stronger nation.
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Heart of Artillery
Fort Sill
Uncle Sam
University of Artillery
Artillery Center
Artillery
Army
Ponca City
Okla
Charles Norton
Wwe
Ponca
J. F. Ammerman
Col. J
Gonseth
J. R
Brindley
W. A. Enemaris
A. N._Slocum
H. E. Liebe
T. J. Counihan
D. W. Hayes
W. H. Hoover
F. J. Street
R. H. Harrison
Stewart Yeo
C. W. Stratton
W.A. Campbell
R. W. Clivehugh
O. J. Buck
R. W. Carpenter Jr
E. J. Holmes
T. R. King
P. E. Morris
H. D. Wilcox Jr
J. S. Addington
K. R. Eckert
F. E. Dockstetter
Pep Rally Boosts Wolverines Ahead of Vernon Game
A morning pep rally at Lawton high school gym inspired the Wolverines to victory tonight against Vernon, Texas. James Matthews and his band provided music while principal Hugh Bish and captain Ronnie Tones addressed students praising cooperation and school spirit.
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Lawton High School
Wolverines
Vernon, Tex
James Matthews
Hugh Bish
Ronnie Tones
Scuad
Lawton Boy to Take Part in Quinhome Drill Exhibition
Thomas F. Apsekpon, son of Mr and Mrs Charles Appel of 3400 Cache Rd, a high school freshman cadet at Quinhome Military Academy, will participate in a drill exhibition this weekend at the academy.
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Lawton
Quinhome Military Academy
Thomas F. Ap- Sek Pon
Aloc
Charles Appel
Cache Rd
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