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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1954

Page

9

American Family Plans Belgian Friendship Visit

An American family will host Belgian Lt Charles J Ooms and his wife after the Belgian woman cared for the Lambs son’s grave in Henri-Chapelle. Ooms, 30, to graduate from a Fort Sill course and visit near Rochester before returning to Brasschaat, Belgium.

Clifford Lamb Ganes St Caledonia N.Y Belgium United States Henri-Chapelle Antwerp Lambs Charles J. Ooms Brasschaat Artillery School Fort Sill N. Y Ooms Joris U. S. Army

Chief Away White House Redecorated

In Washington the West Wing back in the White House is being redecorated during the president's absence in the West. The cabinet room once called the Fish Room gains buff carpeting and a light green tone replacing WPA pictures. A large coffin table is refinished, making the room appear larger. The president returns to Washington on October 15 in the afternoon.

Denver Denver White House West White House Washington Roosevelt

Press Secretary Hagerty Out While Eisenhower Film Plans Murmurs

Acting White House press secretary Murray Snyder faces a rough sprint with reporters in Denver as he shields Eisenhower from Selznick filmed segments. The scene unfolds during a plan to mark Thomas Edison’s light bulb discovery with a nationwide telecast. Snyder, a former New York Herald Tribune reporter, endures critics while Hagerty vacations at Greenbrier. Meanwhile Carling Brewing buys Stag brewery holdings in a $10 million cash deal to expand production and distribution.

James C. Hagerty Greenbrier White Sulphur Springs W. Va Murray Snyder Denver Snyder New York Herald Tribune White House David O. Selznick Eisenhower Selznick Thomas Edison Stag Carling Brewing Company of Cleveland Griesedieck Western Brewery Company Ian R. Dowie Carling St. Louis Frank O. Waldron Best Beer Company Stag Board of Directors Griesedieck Western Dowie United States

Colonel D D Rasco Promoted to Colonel in Army

The Artillery Center announces that Col. D D Rasco, Staff Judge Advocate, has received notification of his promotion to the rank of colonel today.

Col D. D. Rasco the Artillery Center

Heart attack ends life of Okmulgee businessman

Joseph M. Siegel, 67, Okmulgee businessman, died last night of a heart attack. He had operated a coat wear shop in Muskogee since.

Okmulgee, Okla Joseph M. Siegel Okmulgee Muskogee

Pyramid Life Insurance ad praises prompt claim payment

Lucille Bivens of Loudon Tennessee thanks Pyramid Life Insurance for promptly paying her hospital and doctor bills, receiving a $129.70 check. The ad touts the Pyramid Plan with no age limit on basic hospital coverage, coverage for doctor calls up to age 75, and requires good health to qualify. It invites readers to request a free copy of What You Should Know About Health and Accident Insurance from Pyramid Life Insurance Co.

Loudon Tennessee Pyramid Life Insurance Company Lucille Bivens Mason Lane Pyramid Life Insurance Co Minnesota Avenue Kansas City Kansas

London Act Fight Starts In France

Premier Pierre Mendes France opened his campaign to win approval of the London agreements to rearm West Germany and place its soldiers in the North Atlantic defense line. He addressed the Assembly Foreign Affairs Committee ahead of a special session to review the nine power pacts with Adenauer.

Paris Pierre Mendes-France French National Assembly London West Germany North Atlantic Assembly Foreign Affairs Committee Special Assembly Mendes-France Konrad Adenauer Foreign Affairs Committee Adenauer NATO

Methodist Group Selects Officers

INDIAHOMA Staff Jimmy Allitzer leads the newly formed Indiahoma Methodist Youth Fellowship group as president. Lynda Hanna bass is vice president Rae Nell Stoll secretary treasurer. Members include Carolyn Frazier Edwinna Singleton Gorey Beauchamp Lois Wilkerson Mary Jane Smith Allison Bennett Bobby Frazier Robert Smith Richard Stoll and Carl Cranfill. Sponsors are Mr and Mrs Harold Hunt and pastor Anna Cagle.

Indiahoma Jimmy Allitzer Indiahoma Methodist Youth Fellowship Group Lynda Hannabass Rae Nell Stoll Carolyn Frazier Edwinna Singleton Gorey Beauchamp Lois Wilkerson Mary Jane Smith Allison Bennett Bobby Frazier Robert Smith Richard Stoll Carl Cranfill Harold Hunt Anna Cagle MYF

Jealous Mate Beats Chains Young Mother in Fort Scott

Doris Blackmore, 28, hospitalised in serious condition after her husband Cecil Blackmore, 33, allegedly whipped her with sticks, gun butts and a rubber hose and chained her to his bed with a cow chain for two months. Cecil pleaded innocent to assault charges and is held on $5,000 bond.

Fort Scott Kan Doris Blackmore Cecil Blackmore Claude Emrick

Examination Set for Fort Sill Dental Assistant Post

Examination blanks for dental assistant exams at Fort Sill may be obtained from the Post Office or the executive secretary of the board of U S Civil Service Examiners Department of the Army Fort Sill. Salary ranges from 2950 to 2750 dollars per annum.

Fort Sill Board of U. S. Civil Service Examiners Department of the Army

Atomic Sub's First Sea Trial Delayed

Washington October 6 UP The Nautilus, the new submarine with an atomic engine, will miss sea trials by at least three months due to incorrect steam piping. The $55 million vessel was commissioned last Thursday and was to begin trials later this month. A navy spokesman cited required replacements, ruling out sabotage and no blame assigned, though one official called it a bust.

Washington Navy

City on Returns From Services

Mrs. A. W. Puttkamer of 1715 Map le returned this week from Montrose Colorado where services were held for her mother Mrs. Josephine Armitage. Mrs. Armitage had been residing in the Puttkamer home here.

A. W. Puttkamer Montrose Colo Josephine Armitage Armitage Puttkamer

DAV Official Convicted of Taking Money in Veteran Claim

Sam Baxter Jr., a Tulsa oil company employee and Dis abled American Veterans service officer, was found guilty by a federal jury of soliciting $900 from veteran Wesley J. Vermillion to aid a $3 600 retroactive disability claim. Baxter faces up to two years and $500 fine. sentencing by U S District Judge W R Wallace is set for Friday morning.

Oklahoma City Sam Baxter Jr Tulsa U. S W. R. Wallace Wesley J. Vermillion Baxter Vermillion

Two Teenagers Light Human Torch in Knoxville Incident

A 13 year old boy told police that two older teens poured lighter fluid on him behind a furniture store, struck a match, and set him on fire. He suffered second degree burns on about 10 percent of his chest and face, and rolled on the ground to smother the flames. He did not recognize the assailants.

Knoxville Tenn Carl Robinson

Two Missouri Frats Put On Probation

In Columbia Missouri two University of Missouri fraternities Phi Delta Theta and Beta Theta Pi were placed on probation pending investigation into a four hour student riot. Dr Jack Matthews dean of students notified presidents of the two fraternities. The incident involved broken windows at the Beta Theta Pi house and two arrests were made by police.

Columbia University of Missouri Jack Matthews Phi Delta Theta Beta Theta Pi

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