Fund Calendar At A Glance Optimists Meet Club Kits Drive
Members of the campaign cabinet attend Optimist club meetings to explain the program and distribute club kits. A series of noon and morning sessions run October 10 to October 20 with various clubs and a staff meeting at the United Fund office. Awards for red feather neckties are planned for workers reaching quotas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campaign Cabinet
Lions Club
Frogge’s Club
A.m
United Fund Office
Elmer Bauman
Rotary Club
FK Noon
Northwest Kiwanis Club
Hotel
Lawtonian
Japanese Generals to Arrive at Fort Sill for Visit
Four general officers and a colonel from Japan's Ground Self Defense Force will arrive at Fort Sill on Sunday for a three day orientation. Lt. Gen. Kan Ohmori Lt. Gen. Makoto Matsutani Lt. Gen. Kumao Imoto Maj. Gen. Tomio Kano and Col. Yosfius Amano will tour the Artillery and Guided Missile School and view an Honest John rocket emplacement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ground Self Defense Force of
Japan
Fort Sill
Kan Ohmori
Makoto Matsutani
Kumao Imoto
Tomio Kano
Yoshifusa Amano
Edward T. Williams
Artillery
Honest John
Gen. Williams
Officers’ Club
Security Bank First To Give 100 Percent In Fund Drive
Security Bank & Trust Co. leads Lawton in the current pre campaign employee giving drive by achieving 100 percent, with Reginal Brown delivering $643.70 equal to One Day's Pay for bank employees. The employe division, chaired by O. B. Lord with co chair George Page, covers 50 workers calling on about 140 firms with 10 or more employees. A second first comes from Bledsoe Nicklas and Chris man in the special gifts division, also at 100 percent, led by Ray Babbitt with 25 members. Both divisions will credit contributions to civic clubs and follow up on assigned firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reginal Brown
Lawton-Fort Sill
Lord’s Company
Security Bank & Trust Co
Lawton
O. B. Lord
George Page
United Fund
Bledsoe, Nicklas and Chrisman
Special Gifts
Ray Babbitt
Yvonne Bender
Margaret Day
Willard Baker
Don Billingstea
William Easley
Glenn Dillingham
Fred Bentley
Martin's Band Performs For Soldiers At Fort Sill
Freddy Martin and his band gave a 40 minute concert for about 80 hospitalized soldiers and medical corpsmen at the United States Army Hospital Fort Sill. The group arrived from Wichita Kansas and performed in the Red Cross Lounge after a 7 30 arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freddy Martin
United States Army Hospital
Fort Sill
Martin
Wichita
Kan
Red Cross
Four Color Page Planned for 1956 Aggie Yearbook Wichita
Cameron college announces a full page four color picture for the 1956 Wichita yearbook with spring campus scenes. Bennie Stehr, yearbook sponsor, says the $300 four color process cost. student pictures run Oct 13 after a Monday start, with schedules posted on the college bulletin board. Edith Glandon is editor for the 116 page book, featuring a tan leatherette cover and a backing drone illustration on the cover. staff includes Pat Fisher assistant editor and multiple editors and staffers. About 250 yearbooks have sold. deadlines include Dec 16 Jan 31 and March 2 with distribution in May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Cameron College
Bennie Stehr
Edith Glandon
Pat Fisher
Johnny DeYoung
Ford Verma
Charles Cremer
ROTC
Jean Haire
Bernice Walston
B. G. Foster
Genese Oswalt
Peggy Elledge
Janice Hanes
Valois Ryder
Merrill Neal
Benna Mare Olsen
Fran Crutcher
Glenda Hood
Doyle Parton
Jack Hawkins
Tom Windle
Taylor Publishing Co
Dallas
First organized baseball game played between nine men
The first game of organized base ball between two nine man teams occurred in Hoboken New Jersey on June 18, 1846. The brief note records the historic match establishing a standard nine man squad format and marks Hoboken as the site of the early contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoboken
N. J
Funeral Rites for Mrs Henry Box in Chickasha
Mrs Henry Box of Rt. 2 Chickasha dies aged 54 in a local hospital. Funeral services set for Sunday at the Central Church of Christ in Chickasha with burial at Fairlawn Cemetery. She was born August 23 1901 in Comanche and leaves a large family including spouse H T Box, four daughters, two sons, her mother, siblings, and six grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chickasha
Henry Box
Rt. 2
Chickasha Hospital
Central Church of Christ
Comanche
Guy Burtram
Marlin Keathley
Lawton
Baxter Burns
Sherman
Tex
Billie Bob Burbanks
Jerry Don
Don Henry
Rose Wilkinson
Walters
Loren Thompson
Alma Felix
Oklahoma City
Gaynes Marshall
Blanchard
Alvin Ewald
Otis
Mass
Fairlawn Cemetery
Brown Funeral Home
Mr and Mrs A L Mankin plan two week vacation
Mr and Mrs A L Mankin of 908 Gore begin a two week vacation this weekend with plans to visit Oklahoma City and other state points. Mankin is city building inspector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Mankin
Gore
Oklahoma City
Mankin
Egypt Urged Not To Buy Russian Arms
Cairo report says Western Allies pressed Premier Nasser against sparking a Middle East arms race by purchasing weapons from Russia and Czechoslovakia. U.S., British, and French envoys urged a change in plan. Nasser planned another talk and prepared to address military academy graduates. Anwar el Sadat stated Egypt will freely conclude agreements it prefers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Egypt
J. Walter Collins
Cairo
Abdel Gamal Nasser
Russia
Czechoslovakia
George Y. Allen
State Department
Henry A. Bytode
Nasser
Humphrey Trevelyan
Count du Chayla
Ailen
Daniel Solod
Arnost Kaprisek
Aly Sabry
Anwar el Sadat
Dosser to Attend Dallas Conference
Lawton high school guidance director Glenn Dosser will join 350 school administrators from southern states at a secondary school conference in Dallas Texas. Keynote speaker is Lyle M. Spencer president of Science Research Associates. Workshops on reading improvement programs will be held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Dosser
Lawton High School
Adolphus Hotel
Dallas
Tex
Lyle M. Spencer
Science Research Associates
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Koehler Building
Business
Kiwanis
ABC Club
United Fund Board of Directors
Security Bank
Vin
Ting
C. Brigham
Our Service Department
Southwest
Oklahoma
Cine
Cinebeam
Zenith
Radio & Sound
Aggie
Wolverton Electrics Co
Capitol Records
Jackie Gleason-Hackett
Patti Andrews
Texas
Stan Freburg
Sam Donahue
the Record Shop
Hardy Suggs Music Shop
D Avenue
Mrs
Lown
Garber’s Jewelers
Diamond Importers
International Harvesters
Wterkational
Twestia
Dosser
Oklahoman & Times
M&d Finance
Rock Island Railroad
Lawton, Oklahoma
Griffin Grocery CO
Muskogee, Okla
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