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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1955

Page

4

Students Help Fund Drive In Lawton Schools

Lawton public schools will host the 10th annual United Fund Red Cross drive with coin boxes in homerooms from tomorrow until Friday October 14. Charley Wade notes arrangements with superintendent John Shoemaker and the Lawton Board of Education, plus Blondie Comic Leaflets for each student and a red feather given to every pupil whether they contribute or not.

Lawton Lawton-Fort Sill United Fund Preston Holsinger Cherry Pam Matheny Oak Linda Richardson Euclid United Fund Drive Charley Wade John Shoemaker Lawton Board of Education Wade

Hold Community Night Bethel Special

Community night was recently held at Central High School, drawing residents and students together for activities and local engagement.

Bethel Central High School

Railroad Clerk Osburn Dies in Fort Scott Hotel

James A. Osburn age 64, a Frisco Railroad clerk from Springfield Missouri, was found dead in a Fort Scott hotel room on October 8. Authorities report he died of a heart attack.

Fort Scott Kan James A. Osburn Frisco Railroad Springfield Osburn

Youth Revival Opens Monday At City Church

A city youth revival begins Monday at First Christian church with five speakers through Friday at 7 30 pm in the church sanctuary. Rev Carlyle Yates of Frederick will open with God Calls Through Open Doors followed by Rev Orval Holt in Foundations of Life, Warren Smith on Choose Ye This Day, Rev Lelan Akins with Musts For Abundant Living, and Ed Taylor presenting See Or Sorrow.

First Christian Church Carlyle Yates Frederick Orval Holt Chickasha Foundations of Life Warren Smith YMCA Lawton Lelan Akins Lincoln Terrace Oklahoma City Ed Taylor Enid

Police Probe Three Minor Thefts By Youths

Police investigated three minor thefts over the weekend. A youth suspected of a wheel and tire swap took a wheel from Jerry Don Witt’s bicycle at a junior high school, leaving a replacement wheel. Other thefts include hub caps and chrome trim from Lawrence Eaton’s 1954 Chevrolet in Duncan and four hub caps from John T. Lendrum’s 1955 Ford at 23rd and D near Roosevelt Stadium.

Jerry Don Witt Evans Chevrolet Lawrence Eaton Duncan Ford John T. Lendrum No. 2 Lendrum Eaton Roosevelt Stadium

Navy Enlistees Urged to Complete Recruit Duty by Christmas

Chief R. E. Barkley, local recruiter, urged men to enlist in the Navy now to finish nine weeks of recruit training in December. Those completing training in December will receive two weeks of leave over the holidays.

Navy R. E. Barkley

City Secretaries Schedule Dinner

A Lawton chapter membership dinner of the National Secretaries Association will be held October 17 at 6 30 p m at Carl's Restaurant 1306 Sheridan Fort Sill Col Charles W Stratton will be principal speaker Reservations via Mrs Bobbie Boucher at 3344 or 7929 before October 13 The NSA aims to raise standards and unite women secretaries through educational programs to enhance their roles.

Lawton National Secretaries Association Carl’s Sheridan Charles W. Stratton Fort Sill Bobbie Boucher NSA

Scouts Finalize Pushmobile Race for Cub Scouts

Cub Scouts from Hunting Horse district gather at Sears Roebuck parking lot 2 30 p m Sunday Oct 16 for the annual pushmobile race. Teams of two boys enter an 8 9 and 10 year old heats with mid race position changes and winners crowned final champions. Wheels limited to 15 inches diameter. no team size limit.

Hunting Horse Sears-Roebuck No. 1 S. 11Th

Residential Lots North Addition South Port City

Residential lots available in North Addition South Port City at 2104 A Ave. Prices range from 675 to 750 dollars. The McKee Co. handles listings. contact Pho 432 for details.

North Addition South Port City A Ave the McKee CO Pho

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