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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1972

Page

10

Pilgrims Three Lead Brookland Revival at Free Will Baptist

A Brookland Free Will Baptist revival at 67th and Maple runs through Oct 15 with services at 7 30 p m led by The Pilgrims Three evangelistic team from Sacramento Calif Rev John Clifton his wife and daughter Pat Ash form the team A Good News club for children ages five to 13 meets daily 4 to 5 p m Pat Ash a former gospel DJ teaches child evangelism and youth programs in California and Oklahoma.

Brookland Free Will Baptist Church Pat Ash John Clifton Pilgrims 67Th and Maple Sacramento Calif Clifton California Oklahoma

Private Paris Talks Lift Market Trade

New York shows stock gains on optimism from private Vietnam talks in Paris. Dow up to 947.40, Nasdaq and ASX indexes rise modestly while trading slows on Columbus Day. Oklahoma prices for wheat to soybeans listed along with cattle and hog market notes.

New York Vietnam Paris New York Stock Exchange American Stock Exchange Henry A. Kissinger Charles M. Lewis Treves & Co

Lions Observe World Service Week at Davis Highrise

Lions Club members plan a Tuesday evening program at the Benjamin C. Davis Highrise Apartments to entertain senior citizens. The Cameron Singers will perform and the wives of Lions members will provide refreshments.

Lions Club Benjamin C. Davis Cameron Singers

Nichols Hills Businessman Dies in Oklahoma City Crash

James F. Dobbins Jr. 36 of Nichols Hills was killed when his car struck a tree on North Pennsylvania Avenue in northwest Oklahoma City. The Associated Press reports the fatal accident occurred Monday.

Associated Press Nichols Hills James F. Dobbins Jr Pennsylvania Avenue Oklahoma City

Second-Year Green Hunters Take Honors at Tulsa Fair

Galla Kahlad owned by Col J R Neale of Lawton earned second place in the hunter show division for second year green working hunters at the 1972 Tulsa State Fair Horse Show.

Woodsy Owl Calls for a National Fight Against Pollution

In a rallying blurb Woodsy Owl pledges to battle smoggy skies polluted lakes and littering countryside. It urges citizens to join the campaign to protect forests plants animals and the broader environment.

Woodsy Owl Woodsy

Prescott S. Bush dies at 77 former U S senator from Connecticut

Prescott S. Bush, 77, former U S senator from Connecticut and father of United Nations ambassador George Bush, died Sunday. He served 1952 to 1963 and was a partner in Brown Brothers Harriman and Co on Wall Street.

New York Prescott S. Bush U.S Connecticut United Nations George Bush Senate Wall Street Brown Brothers, Harrisman and Co

Agnew to Campaign in Oklahoma City Rally

Vice President Spiro Agnew will hold a 7:30 p.m. rally at the Civic Center Music Hall in Oklahoma City. He campaigns for GOP U S Senate nominee Dewey Bartlett as he tours the West and Midwest.

Oklahoma City Spiro Agnew Civic Center Music Hall Agnew GOP U.S. Senate Dewey Bartlett West Midwest

Crosby horses win top at Tulsa State Fair show

Prince Rocky an Appaloosa owned by Royce and Walter Crosby Lawton was named first place yearling stallion at the Tulsa State Fair horse show judging.

Prince Rocky Royce Walter Crosby Lawton

Admitted and Dismissed Patients Listed by City

The notice lists admitted patients with names and addresses across Lawton and surrounding towns, including numerous medical and surgical cases. It also notes dismissals and additional admissions including an infant born Oct 3 and a new mother and infant pair.

Charlene Sanchez Lawton Cornelia Yellowfish Thomas Mule Jr Ard Thomas Martin Comanche

Public Records Complainants List At Lawton Police

Lawton Police Department public records show complainants including Donna Owens reporting residence burglary and Mary Gould reporting vandalism to a residence. The list also notes multiple thefts of bicycles and several vandalism and burglary reports to businesses and a church.

Lawton Police Department Donna Owens Roosevelt Taco Burrito Cache Rd Leon Hurst Jefferson George Hathorn Lindy Lewis Ward James Vantine Gary Roberts N. 63Rd Edward Poucher Cimarron Radio Shack Anese Bunch Lincoln Mary Gould S. 69Th Ema Marshall Washington Norman Easter Clover Lane Church of Christ S. 45Th

Eisenhower High Yearbook Earns All Oklahoma Honors

Eisenhower High School’s 1972 yearbook is among six state yearbooks named All Oklahoman at the Oklahoma Interscholastic Press Association fall conference in Norman. The event awarded 65 honors across 18 schools with varied ratings including With Highest Honors, With Honors, and With Merit.

Eisenhower High School Oklahoma Interscholastic Press Association OIPA Norman Oklahoma Eisenhower High Lawton High School Fort Sill Altus High School Anadarko High School Comanche High School Fort Cobb High School Hobart High School Riverside Indian School Anadarko

Texas Youth Dies In Car Accident on I-35

Ronald Dean French, 19, of Fort Worth, died from injuries after a one car crash on Interstate 35 in Love County. Police say he appears to have fallen asleep and the car overturned three times, ejecting French. Passenger Larry Richard Timmons, 20, of Fort Worth, survived with minor injuries.

Associated Press Ft. Worth Texas Love County Oklahoma Highway Patrol Ronald Dean French French Ft. Worth Larry Richard Timmons Love County Health Center

Mrs Nora McCarter 81 obituary arrangements pending

Mrs Arrangements for Mrs Nora McCarter 81 of 1907 McKinley are pending at Becker Funeral Home. She died at 2 a.m. Sunday in an Oklahoma City Hospital born Jan 17 1891 she was married Jun 25 1909 in Comanche County to William F McCarter who died in 1958 survivors include two sons Leonard 206 H and J D Fletcher a daughter Mrs Rosalee Thompson Oklahoma City and three brothers E D Bennett Faxon Lloyd Bennett Cache and Clarence Bennett 2512 H

Nora McCarter McKinley Becker Funeral Home McCarter Oklahoma City William F. McCarter Comanche County Leonard J. D Fletcher Rosalee Thompson E. D. Bennett Faxon Lloyd Bennett Cache Clarence Bennett

Funeral services for Harry Welter held in Lawton

Harry Welter died Sunday after a lengthy illness. Funeral at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Becker Funeral Home Chapel officiated by Rev. Weldon Rightmer. Burial in Sunset Memorial Gardens. Born December 15, 1900 in Albany New York. Came to Lawton in 1950 from Albany. Married Marjorie Paston November 20 1964 in Wichita Falls Texas. Retired civil service employee at Fort Sill. Member American Legion. Survivors include wife, a stepdaughter June Hall of Midwest City and three step grandchildren.

Harry Welter Becker Funeral Home Weldon Rightmer Liberty Heights Sunset Memorial Gardens Mr. Welter Albany N. Y Lawton Marjorie Paston Wichita Falls Tex Civil Service Fort Sill American Legion June Hall Midwest City

Youth Injured When Struck By Motorist

A 14 year old Lawton boy Tim Corbin remained in Reynolds Army Hospital after his motorbike was struck near 25th and J at 11 am Saturday. Robert Edwards 26 of 15 N Village Green turned in front of Corbin causing a broken jaw and multiple injuries. Edwards received a citation for failure to yield to oncoming traffic. Corbin works in the Lawton Publishing Company circulation department and is the son of Sgt. retired Pete Pagtikian and his wife.

Lawton Reynolds Army Hospital Tim Corbin Robert Edwards Village Green Corbin Edwards Delous Allen Lawton Publishing Company Sgt Pete Pagtikian

Regents OK Bid Setting Hiring and Travel Funds

The Board of Regents approved hiring a part time music instructor Eleanor Duncan to replace Dr Wand who resigned Sept 22. Four Cameron College staff members receive $734 in travel funds for out of state conventions including Dr George Smith in Minnesota and Dr Don Chenoweth in Ohio.

Board of Regents A & M Colleges Cameron College Stillwater Eleanor Duncan David Wand Oklahoma School of Music Cameron George Smith National Association of Schools of Music Minneapolis Minn Don Chenoweth Bowling Green Ohio Howard Hopkins James H. Byrn Baylor University Waco Tex Fort Cobb Ralph Blodgett Phillip Simpson Pam Parker William C. Raines Frank J. Rodiger Pauletta Greenfield Shepler Center Verla Mihecoky

American Party Opens Storefront in Lawton Area

The Lawton area American Party plans a storefront information office at 407 C Tuesday. County chairman Caha says hours will run 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. The party backs presidential candidate Rep. John G. Schmitz and Senate hopeful John Roach of Ponca City. A coordination meeting for area supporters is set for Thursday at Underwood's Barbecue. Local officers elected include chairman Caha, vice chair Faye Palmer, secretary Genie Vosper, and treasurer Stuart Ratcliff. the group counts 40 members.

Lawton Area The American Party Comanche County Stanley Cachn Cache Presi John G. Schmitz California John Roach Ponca City Senate Fred Harris Underwood’s Barbeque Cache Road Caha Faye Palmer Walters Genie Vosper Stuart Ratcliff Lawton

CSU freshman honored in Sigma Delta initiation

Law ton sophomore Patty Hawkins Winiger has been initiated into Sigma Delta at Central State University in Edmond. Eligibility required a CSU student to complete two semesters with a 3.5 GPA or higher.

Patty Hawkins Winiger Lawton Sigma Delta Central State University Edmond CSU

Also Mentioned on This Page

State Department of Agriculture Keyes Liberal Perryton Afton Manchester Medford Okeene Clinton Geary Weatherford Altus el ‘Reno Hobart Watonga Enid Temple Yukon Gulf Mangum Muskogee Mus‘Kogee van Buren Pauls Valley Lamont John W. Dienhart Chicago South Side Frank G. Murphy San Pierre Ind Murphy University of Illinois Medical School James A. Cour Portland, Ore Portland Ore Donald Robertson Jersey Journal William Wistar Wilson Greenwood, S.C William “Bill” Wistar Wilon Index-Journal Co Fred D. Kirtland Roslyn N.Y Alabama Legion of Merit America Bay US Savings Bends & Frusdam Shave Steven G. Brawley Carnegie Balsha Nancy Brooks Debora A. Burrow Lilian L. Dilts N. 40Th Melvin Foster Sandra K. Hall Richard W. Hawkins Arlington Wayne Martin S. 40Th Hattie S. McCarthy Margaret E. Nobles Otis D. Russell Geronimo Reece T. Thompson Jerry L. Walton Steven E. Cofer Lee Credille Tipton Kendrick D. Spencer S. 13Th Marion Ballard Columbia Jan Barker Glenda A. Blackmon Paul Cochran Elgin Jimmie Conn Talihine Arch Coombs Tommy L. Depasse Ethel V. Dooley Frederick Elizabeth Fulbright Anna L. Grant Hollister Jerry Livada Cornell Vivian Margraves Wilma Willis Sterling Antonia Ybarra Hilltop Raymond H. Aduddell Robert A. Berg Vernon J. Best Ethel E. Brooks Ferris Roy Lee Brown Amy R. Burch Suzette A. Ezzell Critt Golden Duncan Wylie L. Griffin Gore E. Hubert Hartley Nora L. Henderson Andrews Vernie Hogue Patricia L. Jameson Martha L. Ledford Corine F. Maltese Ozman Glendall W Laverne L. Revels Janie B. Richardson Snyder Imogene I. Sain Cyril Flossie M. Swineford Sue M. Wade Hollis Kenneth Wise Eldorado Eldorado, Sur Gery Florene Adams William Butler Cherokee Lorene Clark Nora Cook Alvin Crank Marty Kent Hart Surgery Tiffany Humberson S. 34Th Robbin Lake Pennsylvania Charles Reeves Mariann H. Russell Avalon Janet G. Sadler N. 35Th Amedra A. Saint-Johannson Sherry Watson Country Club Kayla Lynn Cook Gary Johnson Georgia Paula Jo Carter Howard Johnson Erma Lee Crumpton Charles Fields Jack Elmore Bell Jimmie Harvey Perry Heath Glen Holmes Jack Peine James Pool Birch Ruby E. Rogers Horace W. Christian Coy W. Suttle Larry Copeland Harvey G. Byrd Bill Horn Lucille Sales Meers John White John P. Class Roy Maynard J. W. McCaig S. 26Th Doyle Mitchell Fannie Pointer S. Third Beauty B. Stevenson Jack Sullivan Garfield Margaret M. Williams Nancy S. Rogers Patricia A. Pittman S. 25Th Johnny S. Moore P.H.S. Indian United Way Public Records Texas Regents Westinghouse All America Fagan Company Setzer Sales & Service Irwin
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