Sheriff Hale and Deputies Run Comanche County Jail Duties
Fifth of a series profiles Comanche county sheriff Everett Ray Hale and nine deputies who, with about 90 years of experience, uphold peace through diverse tasks from arresting suspects to serving papers, photographing arrestees, maintaining jail records, and managing seized liquor vaults while coordinating court services and major investigations.
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Comanche County
Benny Wallis
Wallis
Sheriff's Office
Hale
Hoyt Shelby
Everett Ray Hale
Oral Ridgeway
Sheriff Hale
M. T. McCracken
Marvin Terry
Carl Phillips
M. A. Tompkins
Arvil Roberson
Lewis Davis
Oklahoma 4-H Projects Value Near 20 Million Dollars
The 1954 Oklahoma 4-H club summary reports projects completed by 4-H members valued at about 19.65 million dollars, led by beef cattle at 3.63 million, peanuts 2.59 million, and corn 2.45 million. Dairy cattle, swine, and potatoes exceed one million each. additional high-valued areas include home grounds beautification and soil conservation.
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Oklahoma
Ira J. Hollar
Stillwater
Hollar
Alberta oil output from thousands of wells tops 240000 bpd
Alberta produces about 240000 barrels of oil daily from more than 4000 wells, reflecting a large energy operation. The figure highlights Alberta's role in oil production and the scale of its industry.
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Canada
Alberta
Thousand Baptist youths to perform at choir festival
More than 1,000 state Baptist young people are expected at the annual youth choir festival at Oklahoma Baptist University in Shawnee Oklahoma on October 28. Massed choirs will perform. pre festival sectional rehearsals are slated for October 26 in Tulsa and October 27 in Oklahoma City.
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Shawnee
Okla
Oklahoma Baptist University
Tulsa
Oklahoma City
Fund Calendar At A Glance
Oct 10 Noon Lions club program and kit distribution. evening Frogge’s club kit distribution. Oct 11 9:30 Public Employe Division report meeting. noon Rotary and Northwest Kiwanis kit distribution. Oct 12 Noon Business and Professional Women kit distribution. Oct 13 Noon Downtown Kiwanis and ABC club kit handouts. Oct 14 10 a.m. Special Gifts Division report. afternoon pickup at all schools for student coin boxes. Oct 17 Campaign officially opens. Oct 19 10 a.m. Worker coffee at Hotel Lawtonian. red feather neckties awarded to quota achievers. Oct 20 3:30 p.m. United Fund Board meeting. Oct 26 tie awards for quota achievers.
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United Fund Office
Elmer Bauman
Rotary Club
Northwest Kiwanis Club
Lawtonian
United Fund Board of Directors
United Fund
Koehler Building
September Good Building Month in Lawton
Lawton saw strong building activity in September with $353,000 in new home construction and $46,059 in remodeling. The report by city inspector A L Mankin lists 3 residential permits totaling $282.50 in fees and other permits including business 3 for $15.50, moving 2 for $5, remodel 16 for $47, carport 2 for $2, electric 80 for $82.30, plumbing 10 for $68, television antenna 39 for $39, bringing total activity to $484,609.
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Lawton
A. L
Charlie) Mankin
Mankin
Library News and New Nonfiction Title List
A catalog of new library offerings including Band of Angles by Warren Up Home by Kennelly Officers and Gentlemen by Waugh The Haunted Hacienda by Cooper Black Mesa by Z Grey Non Fiction Pictorial History of American History by Life Treasury of Needlecraft by McCalls The Fabulous Phonograph by Gelatt The Complete Book of Skin Diving by Carrier Katie and Her Camera by Hobart The Secret Cowboy by Rosevear Blue Palomino by Meigs Three Loves Has Sandy by Walden Star Guard by Norton Aviation Cadet by Archibald.
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Warren
Kennelly
Waugh
Cooper
Black Mesa
Z. Grey
Life
McCalls
Gelatt
Carrier
Katie
Hobart
Rosevear
Meigs
Sandy
Walden
Star Guard
Norton
Archibald
Symphony Ticket Sales Start Here in Wichita Falls
Tickets for the 1955-56 Wichita Falls Symphony subscription series go on sale announced by Don Barton. Rise Stevens will headline the opening concert on October 17 while Dr. Ernc Daniel conducts. Prices range 8 to 4 dollars with student passes at 3 and single admissions from 2 up. World premier of Dohnanyi Stabat Mater on January 16 with Denton boys choir directed by George Bragg. Other artists include Jay Decker, Monte Hill Davis, and Darlene Evers. Concerts feature Rimsky Korsakov Scheherazade, Dvorak Fifth, Tschaikovsky 1812, and Beethoven Eighth. Wichita Falls dates do not conflict with Lawton Community Concerts.
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Wichita Falls
Tex
Don Barton
Rise Stevens
Metropolitan Opera
Ernc Daniel
Texas Symphony Orchestra
Barton
Barbara Wilkerson
Dohnanyi
Stabat Mater
Denton Boys’ Choir
George Bragg
Europe
Symphony
Jay Decker
Monte Hill Davis
Darlene Evers
Rimsky-Korsakov
Dvorak
Tschaikovsky
Beethoven
Lawton
Dam Gives Way In Oklahoma Ranch Flooding Home Damage
During heavy rains a large dam on a lake at the Ashton ranch failed, flooding their residence and causing substantial damage to the property.
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Diahoma
John Ashton
Negro Musicale Tickets Readied for Oct 17 Event
Tickets for a pre-convention musicale at the McMahon Memorial auditorium on October 17 are announced by Rev. O. B. Davis. The 8 p.m. show features a 100-voice choir and is part of a State Negro Baptist association convention October 17 to 24. Tickets available at multiple local businesses and churches. call Rev. Davis at 1990 or 2673 for more information.
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McMahon Memorial Auditorium
O. B. Davis
Bethlehem Baptist Church
Negro Baptist Association
Home Savings & Loan Association
Stinson Drug
Gilbert Wood Drug
Earl Drug
First Baptist Church
Beal Heights Presbyterian Church
Wilhite Beauty Shop
Frankie Ann Beauty Shop
People’s Grocery
Rev. Davis
Three Released From Jail Cells
Three people were released from county jail over the weekend with two out on bond and one transferred to the state hospital at Taft. George Ashby, 21, of 504 N Rail road, was jailed on second degree burglary. Billy Karty, 29, of 1713 S 13th, was jailed on driving while intoxicated while Cleo Patton, 49, Lawton, was jailed on violation of a peace bond.
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Taft
George Ashby
N. Railroad
Billy Karty
S. 13Th
Cleo Patton
Lawton
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D. D. Raibourn
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Glasgow
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Remington
McCords
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Sheridan Road
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