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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1955

Page

2

Airman Arrested After Wild Chase In Robbery

A 21 year old Anadarko man in the Air Force faced Fort Sill authorities on robbery charges after a fugitive chase through Lawton. Doyle L. Levin of Brockley Air Force Base in Alabama allegedly took a Fort Sill employee’s wallet and papers, later changing his story twice before surrendering to police. The victim, Pvt Elbert Jones of headquarters and service battery, 692nd FA Bn, reported the crime around midnight. officers recovered the papers and wallet and returned them to Jones. The investigation continued to determine the amount of money stolen.

Anadarko Fort Sill Doyle L. Levin Brockley Afb Ala Frank Murphy Roy Wood Lovin Lee Blvd Arlington Fort Sill Blvd Levin Studebaker Greenland Jones Five Club Lawton Gore Blvd Lee S Lith Llth Fourth Communications Construction Bn Brockley

Funeral Rites for Claude D Stimpson Held in Lawton

Claude D. Stimpson 67 of 5092 Bell died suddenly from a heart attack while working on a cattle chute near Lawton. Services were in Becker Memorial chapel with Rev J Walter Browers Jr and Dr Charles Green. burial at Chattanooga cemetery. Bearers named. Also obituary note for William M Littlefield 68 of Cyril who died after a month long illness. Funeral in Cyril Baptist church with burial at Fletcher cemetery.

Claude D Dew) Stimpson Becker Memorial J. Walter Browers Jr Centenary Methodist Church Charles Green Chattanooga Becker Funeral Home Stimpson Lawton M. E Mose) Murphy P. R. Ramey W. O Tobe) Wall Charlie Stevenson W. B. Baty Marvin W. Tindle Fletcher William M. Littlefield Cyril McNairy County Tenn Ada B. McBride Adamsville Oklahoma Littlefield Fletcher Baptist Church Avis Rhoades Los Angeles Calif Lydal Eldon Wichita Falls J. M. Littlefield Elgin Custer Hardiman Elmo John George Eldorado Okla Artie Roll Mattie Foster Oklahoma City

Senate hearing questions Williamson case and whisky in car

Oklahoma lawmakers grilled Safety Commissioner Lookabaugh and patrol leaders over evidence of whisky in a bootlegger’s car involved in a March crash near Lawton. They pressed for Lawton testimony, questioned demotions and alleged personal bias, and urged potential reopening of Williamson’s case amid accusations of liquor in the investigated vehicle.

Senate Bud Williamson Lawton Lincoln Step Wade Oran Carson Nix Lookabaugh Williamson Patrol Kirksey Nix Lincoln Step” Wade Nix Committee Jim Lookabaugh Raley Raymond Gary Capitol John Russell Okmulgee H. C. Duckworth Duckworth Turner Turnpike McAlester Andy Bidwell Faxon Norman Carroll Norman Holt Carroll Holt Russell Bidwell Pete Forneris Wewoka Sen. Russell Sen. Nix Rollins Faxon Farmer Sen Jum Lookabaugh Harmon Oklahoma City National Safety Council Oklahoma Patrol Board of Officers Belatti Commissioner of Public Safety Board of Review Green A. B. Green Faxon Farmers Capt Justice of Peace Ab Hall Hall Wade Dierker Arthur Cavanagh Col. Harmon Shakleford McIntosh Lester Safety Department

Comanche County Road Project Highlighted in Postwar Plan

The Constitution's Yesteryear column notes J C Kennedy to the Oklahoma Aviation commission and a first Comanche county project on State Highway 17 between Elgin and Sterling under the postwar road building program. Other items recall Rev. William A Roberts resigning, Lake Thomas dam funding, Ethiop ia invasion, relief rolls reaching 401, a Kansas City girl injury, a granary robbery foiled, and W F Creel shot near Lawton.

Constitution J. C. Kennedy Oklahoma Aviation Commission Elgin Sterling Comanche County William A. Roberts First Congregational Church Lake Thomas Ethiopia Kansas City Richards Spur Granary Lawton W. F. Creel

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