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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1957

Page

5

Burglary Hearing Waived In Fort Sill Case

A 20 year old Fort Sill resident waived preliminary hearing on a second degree burglary charge. The complaint names Freddie Laverdure of Fort Sill and cites theft from a car on S Third Street. Police reports note the arrest followed by city officers.

Fort Sillman Warren Vane Woodrow Giles Pnt Freddie Laverdure Fort Tt Fame Justice Laverdure George Riggs Laverive Altus Afb Albert A. Tyree Obert L. Clements Clements Jones Tyree Lawton L. M. Teron

Editor Goes Before Tulsa Grand Jury

R P Matthews pulp newspaper publisher testified before the Tulsa grand jury in Creek county law enforcement probe. He attacked editorials by B HagEn Crawford and the Crusaders group pledging support for the investigation. Matthews appeared briefly then testified an hour as motions to dismiss perjury charges against Delbert Mayberry awaited later.

TULSA R. P. Matthews Pulpa Ruic Creek County Law Enneement Tulsa’ary Tayberry Oscar E. Ylorrison Creek County Fred Booker Tom Herzer Dee Ausmus Sapulpa

Two Injured In Race Row At Hawaiian Air Base

In Honolulu, a brawl outside Hickam Field involved about 50 white airmen and others after a volleyball dispute. Eyewitnesses said tire irons and ropes were used, two people were injured, police intervened, and an Air Force investigation was announced with no arrests reported.

Honolulu Fickam Field Air Force

Woman pleads for mercy after sixth ticket this week

North Hollywood California police ticketed Addie Arwick after she left a note on her car pleading for mercy. The officer crossed out a five and wrote six on the citation, noting the repeated offenses.

North Hollywood Calif Addiearwick

Road Parley Set Here Wednesday Area Man Faces Burglary Count

State and federal highway officials will meet here Wednesday to discuss the Fort Sill improvement project from a traffic interchange to the gate. The conference will involve officials from the Bureau of Public Roads, state highway commission, and Fort Sill, with Mayor Ellsworth and a city council committee. A separate case reports a Faxon man charged with second degree burglary and several traffic offenses filed in local courts.

H. H. Osborne, Duncan Highway Department Fred R. Harris Fort Sill C. P B. Ellsworth Blunt -Zorger E C. Parks E. W. Kirkpatrick Elmer R. Bauman Ellsworth Oklahoma City

Senator Pastor Faces Alcohol Repeal Debate in Oklahoma City

In Oklahoma City Senator George Miskovsky disputes an Episcopal rector over his stance on liquor repeal. Rector Kenneth Kadey accuses Miskovsky of double talk while the senator reiterates abstinence, local controls, and revenue aims for schools and roads.

Oklahoma George Miskovsky Kenneth W. Katey St. John's Episcopal Church Miskovsky Kadey

Dr John Burton to Speak Tonight at Medical Dinner

Dr John F Burton former Lawtonian and president of the Oklahoma State Medical Society will be principal speaker at a 7 p m dinner meeting of the Comanche Catton Counties Medical Society at the Hotel Lawtonian. Dick Graham state medical society executive secretary will attend. Dr Charles Greene is local president.

John F. Burton

Southwest Job Rolls Show Rise

Nonfarm employment in Texas, Louisiana, Oklahoma and Arkansas rose by 88,000 from a year earlier, with a regional total of 4,181,000 payrolls at August end. Texas gained 62,400 since August 1956. Oklahoma rose 2,200, first time in six months. Louisiana up 4,200 from July to August. Arkansas up 1,600.

Atlanta Texas Louisiana Oklahoma Arkansas U.S. Labor Department

Tomlinson Tests Due This Week At Tomlinson Junior High

A. Richardson, principal, announced at a teachers meeting that six week tests will be given Wednesday and Thursday with report cards distributed Tuesday Oct 15 at Tomlinson Junior High School. Grade sheets distribution of marks and delinquent sheets will be completed and turned in to the principal's office at the end of each six weeks.

Tomlinson Junior High School A. Richardson Richardson

Webb and Women Named For UN Chapter Meeting

Mr and Mrs R Q O Webb along with Mrs Elva Lewis and Mrs Eva Stiner will represent Central junior high at the Lawson Fort Sill chapter American Association of United Nations organizational meeting. The gathering is set for Monday at Hillside Athletic club.

R. Q O. Webb Elva Lewis Eva Stiner Central Junior High School Lawton - Fort Sill American Association of United Nations Hillside Athletic Club

Lawton ABWA Delegates Head to National Convention

Mrs. Bertha Wallis president of the American Business Women Association Lawton chapter will be its delegate to the National ABWA convention in Oklahoma City Friday Saturday and Sunday. Attending from Lawton are Mrs. Bebec Prigmore vice president and chapter Woman of the Year Mrs. Belma Wilkerson corresponding secretary Mrs. Lena Anderson treasurer Mrs. Lodell Goochey and Mrs. Zee Schrein. The next meeting is Tuesday Oct 15 at Mrs. Prigmore home No 5 N 29th.

Bertha Wallis American Business Women's Association Lawton ABWA Oklahoma City Bebec Prigmore Belma Wilkerson Lena Anderson Lodell Goochey Zee Schrein

Reluctant Miss Treland Eyes Miss World Contest

Reluctant Miss Treland hopes to be heavily beaten in the Miss World contest, saying victory would cost her boyfriend. Miss Ireland Nes sa Welsh, 29, a poker-faced brunette, comments on the bathing suit requirement and the impact on her relationship.

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