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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1954

Page

5

Birthday fete for Donald Andy Jordan hosted in Roosevelt

Observing his eighth birthday, Donald Andy Jordan was celebrated at a party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. A L Jordan in Roosevelt. Gifts were opened after games, with refreshments served by the hosts and helpers Kenneth Rhodes, Margie Portaro, and several others. Attending guests included Kenny Camp, Janice Shrum, Cameron Metcalf, Richard Hathaway, Thelma Darkenspeck, and many more. Glendale, Calif., brother of Mrs. Jordan will visit Lawton for three weeks.

Donald Andy Jordan A. L. Jordan Roosevelt Kenneth Rhodes Margie Portaro Mesdames James Metcalf Doyle Williams Kenny Camp Janice Jimmy Shrum Cameron Metcalf Richard Hathaway Thelma Darkenspeck Carroll Ann McDaniel Sheryl Hughes Sandra Lynda Lynch Donna Kay Ronald Riley Bobby Johnnie Lou Rich Jimmy Gillispie Ronnie Gary Yates Janice Bardscher Jerry Copeland Jodie George Lewis Edna Martinis Bonnie Sue Baker Stevie Riley Sue Jones Diana Kay Martin Randy Kent Riley Barbara Vaughn David Ramage Sharon Kay Pursley Janie Lou Williams Ronnie Ellis Carolyn Bass Sherry Terry Riley Cherie Ellis Charles Dean Moore Sharon Kay Hicks Mikie Vicki Tackle Donna Brown Genellen Groves Gary Don Crow Casper Riley Clifton Tackle Everal Martin Kenneth Riley Oral Richardson Truman Riley Fred Bardscher Walter Riley Willie Shrum Mildred Lynch Troy Riley Glendale Calif

Canasta Party Hosted by Miss Dorma Barnhart at Home

Miss Dorma Barnhart hosted a canasta party at 901 Dearborn with friends present including Miss Georgia Jennings Duncan Miss Wretha Barnhart and Mesdames Weldon Cox John Guy Erwin II Orville Jones Dave King Bill Melton Bob Shanklin Jerry Shelton Tom Stapleton and Dick VanderHaar Refreshments followed after games. FHA Bake Sale Planned by Chattanooga Homemaking Class

Dorma Barnhart Dearborn

Nixon hints at major Eisenhower campaign speech in Washington area

Vice President Nixon disclosed that President Eisenhower is likely to deliver a major campaign speech around October 20 in the Washington D C area. He said Eisenhower’s Hollywood Bowl address was the right model and noted a Denver TV address on Friday and an election eve speech on November 1. Nixon outlined plans to introduce the President on TV Friday night and referenced past Civil Service Commission figures on government firings as context for ongoing anti subversive actions. He was set to speak in Council Bluffs Waterloo and Mason City Iowa.

Omahap Nixon Eisenhower Washington, D.C House Charles A. Halleck Halleck Denver Philip Young Civil Service Commission Young Council Bluffs Waterloo Mason City Iowa

Reasons A Plenty Boat Claim Sparks Police Standoff

A Dallas man offered multiple explanations for boat ownership including buying a truck with the boat, winning the craft in a dice game, and other reasons. Police presented a contrasting version, saying the boat was stolen.

Dallas

White Pupils Officials To Discuss Segregation

White pupils in Washington plan to meet with McKinley High officials to discuss integration after a Supreme Court ruling. In Baltimore a grand jury probe into school unrest was urged as 2000 students skipped classes and demonstrated. Thurgood Marshall urged federal backing for desegregation while Delaware officials seek to revoke the NAAWP charter for opposing integration.

Associated Press Washington Baltimore New York Thurgood Marshall The National Assn. For the Advancement of Colored People Atty Herbert Brownell Jr Marshall Milford Del National Assn Brownel Richard F. Bish McKinley Supreme Court Anacostia School John H. Fischer Southern High School H. Albert Young Delaware National Assn. For the Advancement of White People NAAWP Court of Chancery Bryant Bowles

Salt-evavel binder strengthens dirt driveways

Liberal portions of salt mixed with eravel create a binder that firms the surface of driveways. The mixture improves stability by binding loose material, resulting in a firmer, more durable path.

Judge Demonstrates Skilball Controversy at Santa Monica Parlor

Superior Judge Frank G. Swain personally tested a Skilball board at an ocean front bingo parlor to probe whether the games are gambling devices or tests of skill. Nathan H. Schur, a former Venice operator, sues the city to declare the games illegal while operators seek licensing against a temporary court order pending a final ruling.

Santa Monica Calif Ocean Front Frank G. Swain Nathan H. Schur Venice

Police tow excess parked car in two hour zone

Oklahoma City officers moved Beacher Tucker’s vehicle to headquarters after residents complained it had remained in the two hour zone for three weeks.

Oklahoma City Beacher Tucker

Navy Plane Limps To Hawaii With Parts and Baggage Thrown

In a remarkable endurance flight, eleven crew members dumped all baggage and some plane parts into the ocean to help a Navy patrol bomber reach Half Moon Bay after losing one engine on the Pacific crossing from Honolulu. The Neptune landed safely after a sputtering engine threatened a crash, with a critical fuel mix adjustment saving the mission.

San Francisco Honolulu Half Moon Bay Here Pacific

Denver Lieutenant Reaches Midpoint of Return Flight

Pilot Lt. Robert E. Combs, 25, of Denver, feathered the engine as the wind blew out the fire, marking a crucial halfway point of the return journey.

Robert E. Combs Denver

Susan Hayward Jess Barker Divorce Trial May Get Replay

Los Angeles court may replay the Susan Hayward Jess Barker divorce trial if Barker’s attorney wins a new-trial motion. Attorney S. S. Hahn argued yesterday that the evidence failed to support the verdict in Hayward’s favor.

Susan Hayward Jess Barker Los Angeles Barker Atty. S. S. Hahn Superior Court Miss Hayward

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