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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1946

Page

4

Ministers to Speak at Lions Club Luncheon

Lawton ministers will be special guests at the Lions Club Monday noon for the monthly alliance meeting. Rev. A. M. Wallock serves as program chairman. Rev. Don Harrell will discuss alliance projects and church role in broader betterment efforts.

Lawton Alliance A. M. Wallock Don Harrell I : Methodist Church Alliancement Old South Accong Eon Sryer

Scout Leaders To Convene Tonight In City Hall

Leaders and assistant leaders of 18 Brownie and intermediate Girl Scout troops meet in city hall for a training and information course announced by Ray Pool commissioner. Natalie Bynum of Chickasha will instruct at 7 30 p.m. Those unable to attend Tuesday morning are urged to attend tonight. Miss Lynam spends the week here and leaves this weekend following conferences with Girl Scout officials at Fort Sill.

Ray Pool Natalie Bynum Chickasha Poo Misa Lynam Hee Fort Sill

Wheat Pasture Prospects Improve in Comanche County

Late summer rains boosted crops with early wheat pastures strengthening, hay and feed crops also improving. State corn crop seen at 26,004,000 bushels, slightly below last year and under the 10 year average. Sorghums lag but benefit from rains. Oklahoma peanut crop estimated at 128,960,000 pounds, far above last year and above the 10 year average. Pecan crop at 11,250,000 pounds, well below the 10 year average and last year.

Comanche County Department of Agriculture Oklahoma

Discharge Rules Clarified for Short-Service Recruits

Non-regular army enlisted men with under six months to serve who prove they will enter an Accredited college may be discharged as soon as possible. Those with more than six months to serve are ineligible. Fort Silt officials said waivers by non-regulars will be cancelled by Nov 15 and affected men discharged.

Fort Silt

Graveside Rites Held For Infant Son Of Indiahoma Residents

Graveside rites were conducted at 2 30 p m Thursday for the infant son of Mr and Mrs W C Bandy route 1 Indiahoma at the Indiahoma cemetery The child died at 12 30 p m Wednesday in a local hospitalafter funeral home arrangements were made

W. C. Bandy Indiahoma Indiahoms Menty

Apache Echoes Visitors and Moves in Apache Texas Timeframe

Doc Kitchen of Borger Texas visited this week with Mrs Kitchen and brother Carl Kitchen an early Apache resident The Tunstalls Luther and Mrs have moved to Medicine Park and sold their Apache property R E Hutchinson returns from California World Series trip participants include Hugh Marr Howard Martin George Derby Fred Reiss and Raymond Weber Rev and Mrs Whitlock relocate from Baptist parsonage to Loyd Constant farm L L Dunlap returns from Scott and White clinic J P Webb of Los Angeles visits Apache relatives Willard Dudley veteran operates repair shop at Anadarko airport

Doc” Kitchen Borger Texas Kitchen Carl Kitchen Luther Tunstall Medicine Park Tunstalls R. E. Hutchinson Employe California Hugh Marr Howard Martin George Derby Fred Reiss Raymond Weber St. Louis A. F. Whitlock Baptist Parsonage Loyd Constant Farm Apache L. L. Dunlap Scott and White Clinic Temple J.P. Webb Los Angeles Williard Dudley Anadarko Air Port

Births Reported at Local Hospitals This Week

Birth notices list several families welcoming new children. Mr and Mrs Wayne Gilley announce a 9 pound 7 ounce daughter at 4 50 p m Thursday. Mr and Mrs A Wazza report a 7 pound 4 ounce son at 1 p m Thursday. Mr and Mrs Jack Sharp announce a 6 pound 2 ounce son at 1 15 p m today. Mr and Mrs Bill Weeks announce a 6 pound 15 ounce girl at 7 10 a m today.

Aupglo S Wayne Gilley A. Wazza Jefferson Southwestern Hospital Jack Sharp Lawton Bill Weeks

Will Rogers PTA Schedules Rummage Sale for Saturday

Will Rogers PTA announces a rummage sale postponed last week. The sale will be Saturday at the corner of Fourth and F starting at 9 a.m. Proceeds will be used for PTA activities and projects.

Will Rogers Pta B. E. Harp Will Rogers Pta Uni

PTA plans purchase of motion projector for school

The note describes funds raised toward buying a motion projector as a major PTA project for the year. It highlights the school's need and the PTA’s role in supporting classroom improvements.

PTA

Stilwell Battles On After Critical Condition Report

Gen Joseph W Stilwell 63 Sixth Army commander remained in critical condition after surgery on October 3 at a hospital in San Francisco. He had contracted a jungle illness in Burma and was hospitalized following the operation.

Terman General Hospital Burmae China Burma San Francisco Joseph W. Stilwell Sixth Army

Residence established at 809 Dearborn with Burr store manager

Mr. Wilmes formerly of Kingfisher now resides at 809 Dearborn and serves as manager of the Burr department store in Lawton, confirming a notable local relocation and appointment.

Dearborn Wilmes Kingfisher Burr Department Store Lawton

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