Funeral Rites Held for Mrs Grace Estelle Ballinger
Funeral services were conducted for Grace Estelle Ballinger 50 of 1440 N 23rd ton in Centenary Methodist Church with Rev J Walter Browers officiating. Burial followed at Walters cemetery. Ballinger owned Graces Fine Fabrics at 317 S Third Ton. Bearers included Tracy Daugherty Frank Parrish Roy Collins Ray Spratt Lester Johnson Alfred Agier. Honorary bearers were Dick Massad Ross Ewing Ray Mann Charlie Saffa Alfred Stone Eddie Morris Cloy Robbins.
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Grace Estelle Ballinger
Lawton
Centenary Methodist Church
J. Walter Browers
Walters
Pearson Funeral Home
Ballinger
Grace
GOP Strategy Change Caused By Ike's Illness
Eisenhower’s illness prompts a shift in GOP tactics for the 1956 campaign while Rep. Simpson says the effort remains to win 233 House seats. Republicans plan district tailored outreach, rely less on coat tail advantage, and focus on candidates’ merits amid potential loss of Ike as a re election candidate. The party holds 203 seats to Democrats 231 with one vacancy.
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Richard M. Simpson
Pennsylvania
GOP
Congressional Campaign Committee
Eisenhower
Simpson
Mrs Donald L Stuart Rites Held At Waurika Church
Services for Mrs. Donald L. Stuart 60 wife of a Waurika banker were conducted at St Thomas Catholic church with Rev James Ross officiating. Burial followed in the Waurika cemetery after a rosary at Worley Funeral home chapel. She died Saturday at 4 30 p m in a hospital here from a cerebral hemorrhage at her home Monday.
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Donald L. Stuart
Waurika
St. Thomas Catholic Church
James Ross
Walters
Waurika Cemetery
Worley Funeral Home
Stuart
Thomas William Treadwell 71 Mountain Park constable dies
Services for Thomas William Treadwell 71 Mountain Park constable were held at Snyder Baptist Church with Dr. Herschel Hobbs officiating. Burial followed in Mountain Park cemetery as Preston-Leckie Funeral Home handled arrangements. Treadwell died Sunday in a Lawton hospital after months of illness born December 27 1884 in Ashland Alabama. He was married to Doris Odessa Allen in 1905 and moved to Oklahoma in 1908. Survivors include his wife two sons Allen and Edwin four daughters and sisters in Alabama a brother and many grandchildren and great grandchildren.
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Oklahoma
Mountain Park
Treadwell
Allen
Edwin
John Helen
Amarillo
Tex
Frank Broadstreet
Oklahoma City
Jim Rea
Lawton
Harry Stuenkel
Snyder
Henry Lee Busby
John Crouch
Charles Owen Hobbs
Birmingham
Ala
Harley Riley
Ashland
Borden Treadwell
Brunswick
Funeral Rites for Gilbert Halsey Held Friday at Chickasha
Funeral services for Gilbert O. Halsey 44 a Cement native and former Air Force officer who earned British and American decorations will be at 2 30 p.m. Friday at Brown Funeral Home Chickasha Military rites will be by Tinker Air Force Base Burial will be in Rose Hill Cemetery Halsey died Sept 1 at the Sinclar Oil Co camp in Diara Ethiopia He served in the Royal Air Force then U S Army Air Forces and commanded a fighter squadron in England He helped pioneer belly tanks and served in Germany after the war He lived in Arabia South America and Ethiopia working as a driller and oil field pilot before his death Mrs Addie Pair 59 of 1011 Lee died Monday in a local hospital Burial was in Highland Cemetery with Ritter Funeral Home in charge The Pair family Bible Learners class and church members attended}
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Brown Funeral
Chickasha
Gilbert O. Halsey
United States
Great Britain
Halsey
Sinclair Oil Co
Diara
Ethiopia
Tinker Air Force Base
Cement
Cement High
Oklahoma University
Spartan Air School
Tulsa
Royal Air Force
U. S. Army Air Force
Air Force
England
U. S. Air Force
USAF
Germany
Addie Viola Pair
Lee
First Baptist Church
H. Tom Wiles
Highland Cemetery
Ritter
E. D. Roseberry
Everett Glenn
Roy Hooper
Glenn Wilmeth
H. G. Manning
Tex Harris
Pete Monroe
Kenneth Clapp
C. Y. A. Franklin
Emil Woesner
H. G. Myrick
C. W. Sasser
Infant Robert Vaccarezza Graveside Rites Held
Graveside rites were held at Fort Sill Post cemetery for infant Robert Serrie Vaccarezza, son of Sp3 and Mrs Richard Vaccarezza, born September 30 and died October 2 in a local hospital. Rev Earl McGill officiated at the 10 a.m. service. Vaccarezza belonged to Co B 622nd Inf Bn Fort Sill.
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Robert Serrie Vaccarezza
Richard Vaccarezza
Fort Sill
Earl McGill
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Vaccarezza
Co. B
Mrs Henry Box services held in Chickasha church
Funeral services for Mrs Henry Box 54 of Rt 2 Chickasha were conducted at 2 30 p m Sunday at the Chickasha Central Church of Christ with David Allen minister officiating Burial followed in Fairlawn cemetery under Brown Funeral home direction The former Cement resident died Friday morning in a Chickasha hospital
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Cement
Henry Box
Rt. 2
Chickasha
Chickasha Central Church of Christ
David Allan
Fairlawn
Brown Funeral Home
Box
Wine readership profile from editors conference
A Chicago report says American wine drinkers are mostly mature women with husbands earning good incomes. Frank Whitely of the Wine Institute notes a survey showing women consume more wine than men, with about 41 million drinkers, many in professional, executive, or white collar classes.
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Chicago
America
Food Editors
Frank Whitely
The
Wine Institute
Eastman enters 1956 Democratic Congress race in Mt Clemens
Robert Eastman said on Tuesday he will run in the 1956 Democratic primary for Congress. The announcement came during a hearing on a charge he ran a red traffic light in Mt Clemens Michigan.
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MT. Clemens
Mich
Robert Eastman
Congress
George Jessel Made Honorary Member of Hollywood Toastmasters
Hollywood reporter George Jessel, once dubbed the toastmaster general of the United States, attended a Tuesday dinner not as a speaker but as an honored guest. He was inducted as an honorary member of the Downtown Toastmasters Club of Hollywood.
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Hollywood
George Jessel
United States
Jessel
Toastmasters Club of
Former policeman convicted for bogus check spelling error
Bristol England. Randolph Ryman 31 a former policeman was found guilty Tuesday of passing a counterfeit check after handwriting tests showed he omitted the letter e from the word ninety, revealing the same error made by the check writer.
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Bristol
England
Randolph Ryman
Ryman
Men capture river crocodile with lasso in New Jersey
In Belvidere New Jersey two men Edgar Schoeneberger 25 from Huntington New York and Paul Conrad 45 of Belvidere used a rope as a lasso to snare a crocodile sunning on the Delaware River bank. The reptile had escaped from a nearby zoo during recent floods.
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Belvidere
N.J
Edgar Schoeneberger
Huntington
N.Y
Paul Conrad
Delaware River
Democratic strategist foresees more TV in 1956 campaign
Chicago report says a Democratic strategist expects heavier TV use in the 1956 campaign but believes television cannot replace the precinct worker. Neil Staebler, Michigan Democratic state chairman and head of the 29 November campaign advisory committee, notes TV will not perform magic.
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Chicago
Neil Staebler
Michigan
James Dean Was A Lonely Unhappy Boy
Hollywood's James Dean tragedy prompts a two part UP probe into his life. Close friend Lou Bracker depicts a lonely, shy star craving love and marriage, hurt by Pier Angeli’s engagement, and struggling to open up. Dean’s psyche and personal woes are explored against his fatal head on collision.
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Hollywood
James Dean
United Press
Aline Mosby
Jimmy Dean
East of Eden
Lou Bracker
Jimmy
Lou
Sanford Roth
Pier Angeli
Pier
Vic Damone
Dean
San Fernando Valley
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Memphis
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4Th & E
WLW Mag Cmll
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Ft. Sill
Ferris
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