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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1977

Page

2

Medicine Park to Begin 1.2 Million Treatment Plant Project

The city of Medicine Park starts a lagoon style sewer treatment plant project after decades of effort. Mica Construction Company of Hot Springs, Arkansas, will build the $1.2 million system with state and federal support. completion is 9 months to a year.

Medicine Park Oklahoma Health Department Dallas Area Environmental Protection Agency Mica Construction Company Hot Springs Ark Edward Hilliary Jr Hilliary State Health ‘Department

Medicine Park considers petition to oust police chief

A residents group named The Concerned Citizens of Medicine Park submitted petitions to force ouster of Police Chief Ronnie Haines. Police Commissioner A P Tuck said signatures may be insufficient. 137 total with 100 voters and 37 residents, 30 days to verify. Council delayed decision until November as taxpayers weigh trust in the chief after his recent acquittal.

Medicine Park A. P. Tuck Concerned Citizens of Ronnie Haines Haines Tuck Golda Haley Council Edward U Hilliary Lonnie Long Comanche County Hilliary Concerned Citizens Group Mountain Park Estelle Shephard Eahanes

Subscriptions Under One Year Priced With Monthly Plan

The notice states a monthly rate for subscriptions under twelve months with a 2 percent sales tax already included. It emphasizes a recurring monthly charge rather than a single annual payment.

Lawton To Get Sixth Legal Aid Office In Oklahoma

Lawton welcomes a new Legal Aid office, sixth in the state, focusing on poverty and Indian law. Executive director Foster plans to hire one Indian law specialist. salaries start at twelve thousand, with court costs payable by those able. Funding comes from Legal Service Corporation and local groups.

Oklahoma Foster Oklahoma City Comanche County Legal Service Corporation Oklahoma County Bar Association United Way Oklahoma Crime Commission Oklahoma Department of Social and Rehabilitative Services Lawton

Otasco Traffic Plan Resolution Ahead of Oct 11 Vote

The city will vote on October 11 a plan to install traffic controls at Second and C to create left turn lanes for southbound Second to east, and eastbound C to north, guiding Otasco parking access. The measures echo earlier disclosures by mall developer Ed Warmack and Otasco officials.

Second Otasco C Avenue Ed Warmack Jerry Goodman District Court Goodman Lawton Constitution Lawton

Dayan on Palestinian state and Geneva talks

Israeli Defense Minister Dayan pressed that Israel would not negotiate over a Palestinian state while American officials insisted the U.S. statement did not impose a settlement. He said the Palestinian issue is not only a refugee problem and repeated that Geneva remains the goal, with Powell noting remaining obstacles before a conference.

Dayan U.N. Security Council Geneva Powell U.S U.N

Pact cited to keep waterway open by U S leaders

Sol Linowitz and General George S Brown say the pact would let the United States take any needed action to keep the waterway open. The cable to the State Department summarizes a talk with Panamanian negotiator Carlos Lopez Guevara who was disturbed by some testimony from Vance and Linowitz.

Sol Linowitz George S. Brown Joint Chiefs of Staff United States State Department Carlos Lopez Guevara Vance Linowitz

Funeral Notices for Morrison and Booty

Wilbur Oran Morrison 78 of Faxon dies after lengthy illness at home Funeral by Lawton Ritter Dalton Funeral Home Born July 26 1899 Sutton West Virginia moved to Faxon aged 7 Married Estelle Phillips November 26 1924 Retired farmer member First Baptist Church Faxon Survived by wife son and four daughters plus siblings and grandchildren Currancy Booty 8 of 612 Roosevelt dies Sunday Burial with military honors Thursday at Highland Cemetery Grant Chapel AME Church officiated by Rev R C Jenkins Jefferson Funeral Home

Wilbur Oran Morrison Lawton-Ritter-Dalton Funeral Home Mr. Morrison Sutton W. Va Faxon Estelle Phillips Haskell Tex Lawton First Baptist Church Jack M. Morrison Chattanooga Estelle Marie Boone St. Louis Evelyn Joyce Richardson Phoenix Ariz John L. Morrison Norman Jim Morrison Ruby Reed Dallas Roosevelt Grant Chapel Ame R. C. Jenkins Highland Cemetery Jefferson Funeral Home

Primitive Firearm Season To Begin In Lakes Area

Joe Henson, Lakes and Lands Commission, reports a primitive firearm deer season on city property at Lake Lawtonka from Oct 22 to Oct 30. Hunters must wear bright clothing. bow hunting allowed but not on city land that week. Wheat sown on site to aid cover and replanting. tires for catfish reefs discussed but opposed. 5,000 catfish stocked at Lake Ellsworth, Lake Helen, and golf course.

Constitution Joe Henson Lake Lawtonka Lakes and Lands Commission Lawton Public Library Henson Randall Hale Lake Ellsworth Lake Helen

Carter tours South Bronx site touting renewal hopes

President Carter visits a ruined South Bronx block with Mrs Harris and Ramon Rueda executive director of the rehabilitation group. He speaks of salvaging areas and creating a recreation zone as part of a broader effort to attract federal funds and revive decayed housing. A brief news conference follows a 45 minute Beame Carter meeting with 20 minutes notice.

Carter Rueda Harris Nixon Terry Tunnock The Pretiast Beame

Forum To Feature Waurika Program At Montego Bay

Waurika project official Bob Neale will discuss the lake conservancy district and water system plans at a public noon forum at Montego Bay. Lawton Public Works Director Paul Brune covers local and national water conditions. Tickets for the luncheon are 3 dollars and 50 cents at the door.

Bob Neale Montego Bay Neale Waurika Lake Lawton Public Works Paul Brune Waurika Conservancy District U.S. Corps of Engineers

Developer Jack Botkin Dies in Lawton at 58

Jack Botkin 58 a Lawton appraisal pioneer and former Realtor Society leader died after a lengthy illness in a local nursing home. He served as a pilot in World War II and left a business career spanning 28 years. Survivors include his wife Phyllis and two sons Mickey and Chris. Memorials to the American Cancer Society. European exploration relied on green turtles for fresh meat, per the American Museum of Natural History.

Jack Botkin Heinzwood Meadowbrook Lawton Becker Funeral Home Mr. Botkin Towanda Kan Cameron College Oklahoma State University Air Force Phyllis A. Boyles Duncan Botkin Lawton Board of Realtors Independent Insurance Agents of Oklahoma The Society of Real Estate Appraisers Lawton Chamber of Commerce National Association of Homebuilders Noon Optimists Club Lawton Country Club First Methodist New World American Museum of Natural History

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