Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Lawton Constitution in Lawton, Oklahoma

We have 1,673,976 pages in Oklahoma

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1977

Page

2

Funeral notices for Caldwell Tahmankera and others

Area and Indiahoma death notices list James Polk Caldwell 77 of 806 G died in a Woodward hospital. Funeral 2 p.m. Thursday at Lawton-Ritter-Dalton with Rev. Baggett, burial Letitia Cemetery. Tahmankera 65 of Indiahoma dies from a traffic crash. funeral 2 p.m. Thursday at Post Oak Mennonite Brethren Church with burial Indian Tribal Cemetery Cache.}

James Polk Caldwell Woodward Hospital Lawton-Ritter-Dalton Funeral Home Charles Baggett Calvary Baptist Church Letitia Cemetery Caldwell Lawton Colmont Tenn Annie Moore Indiahoma Louis E. Tahmankera Ranchett Post Oak Mennonite Brethren Robert Chaat Sherwood Tsough Indian Methodist Church of Cache Huddleston Mr. Tahmahkera Cache High School Bureau of Indian Affairs Bureau Anadarko Kansas Tahmahkera War Department Marseilles France Department of Interior Comanche County Welfare Board of Directors Comanche Reformed Church Morrison Laverna Hoahwah Vance All of Indiahoma Sophia Mahsetky Apache Medicine Park Bob Smith Clark Funeral Home Beaver Frederick Pearline Jones Oklahoma City Church of God In Christ Alfred Thompson Duncan Frederick Cemetery Dalton-McLellan Funeral Home Jones Tipton Tillman County Christopher Ladona Gail Willie Jones Charlie Willis Jr Stockton Calif Hollis Oxnard Wallace U.S. Army Ft. Campbell Linda Williams Dallas Tex Billie Ruth Benjamin Lois Marie Harrison Walters Lois Hooper First United Methodist Church Russell Owen Harold Lambert United Methodist Church of Grandfield Walters Cemetery Wyatt Funeral Home Hooper Shawnee Fred Hooper First United Methodist Church of Order of Eastern Star Fred Walters Louise Simpson Jim Turner San Lorenzo Roy Turner Porterville Iva Benson Broken Arrow Jillie Cormany

Carter pushes housing bill amid energy fight and hospital push

President Carter meets congressional leaders to pressure House and Senate energy differences and fights a request to restore $1.4 billion for the EI bomber. He reaffirms commitment to hospital cost containment while backing a housing bill extending urban block grants with $10.9 billion and creating jobs in construction.

House-Senate House Senate John Brademas Indiana Carter Congress Brademas Olusegun Obasanjo White House

Fort Sill Memories From Jennie Barrett’s Long Life Visit

Jennie Barrett recalls Fort Sill days as a child, detailing picket houses, a carpenter shop near the ice house, and prisoner labor. She recounts Geronimo’s presence, prairie dog towns, abundant game, rough river transport that ruined belongings, and early schooling with a soldier as instructor. She later moved to Norman, Peoria, and finally Portland, while donating 17 Fort Sill photos to the museum.

Medicine Creek Fort Sill Jennie Bull Norman Ben Canadian Lawton Barrett Peoria Ill Portland Ore Waiapai Betty Bellamy Betty Dowdy Buddy Jones Fort Sill Museum

African Educators Tour United States For Exchange Talks

Two African educators Arcilia N. Senlheko from Lesotho and Blanche M. Bationo from Upper Volta tour the United States as guest speakers at the Lawton Chamber of Commerce Friday Forum luncheon in Montego Bay. The visit, sponsored by the American Association of University Women, aims to review U.S. education and foster a professional women exchange program. The noon meeting is open to the public with tickets at the door for 3.50.

United States Lawton Chamber of Commerce Montego Bay Arcilia N. Senlheko Lesotho Blanche M. Bationo Upper Volta U.S Africa American Association of University Women

Scout Leaders Move Monthly Round Table Meeting

The Black Beaver Boy Scout Council changes the adult leaders round table to 7:30 p.m. Thursday at Lawton Heights United Methodist Church 1514 Andrews. Meetings were at Conway and Hale. Rev. Les Shearer is round table commissioner and Linda Wilson is Cub Scouts round table commissioner.

Black Beaver Boy Scout Council Lawton Heights

Deaf population in U S reaches twenty million

The Health Insurance Institute reports about 20 million Americans have some hearing loss, roughly one in ten people. The estimate highlights the size of the partially deaf population in the United States.

United States The Health Insurance Institute

Otasco judgment sought as city plans traffic changes at Second and C

LURA and Lawton city approve traffic controls at Second and C intersections to ease Otasco parking access. Plans include a left turn bay on southbound Second for eastbound turns and an eastbound C Avenue bay to northbound traffic. HUD reviews land sale terms for a $1.2 million project, with Warmack paying $120,000 in cash and $1.80 per square foot in improvements on 600,000 square feet of mall land held in escrow until project work reaches $1,080,000.

Lura Otasco Second C Avenue Warmack HUD Lawton Community Development Reuben Brown Brown Washington

Court as Watergate prosecutor argues UC Davis race policy

Court assigns 45 minutes to Cox, longtime solicitor general, to defend UC Davis in its bid to uphold affirmative action. San Francisco lawyer Reynold Colvin, representing Bakke, also gets 45 minutes to argue against the programs, which Bakke claims discriminate against whites. Bakke sued UC Davis claiming he would have been admitted without the minority admissions program.

Watergate University of California At Davis San Francisco Reynold Colvin Bakke The University Davis

City to secure Waurika water for 1979 and beyond

A contract with the conservancy district commits about 23 million dollars over 50 years at 3.463 percent interest. Impoundment behind Waurika dam started this summer and municipal water is planned for early 1979. Officials forecast city needs water from Waurika by mid 1982.

Conservancy District Waurika Dam Waurika

Also Mentioned on This Page

Area Funeral Services James P. Caldwell Geronimo Horace Jones Josephine Lawton Constitution Sun Lawton Morning Press Sunday Constitution Lawton Publishing Co., Inc Okla Constitution Oklahoma APOS Kmart Jennie Barrett Bellamy Scout Council Metro Jim Sheerer Central Church of Christ Chickasha, Oklahoma Sth & Lee Church OF Christ Qotasco Court Cox Supreme Court W. Gore Adams Andrews Beal Cleveland DOWNS Dunbar Eisenhower Ferris GRANT GROVE Sullivan Swinney TAFT Westminster Westwood Whittier Wilson Woodland Sears Sears, Roebuck and Co
Search Courier

Search the Lawton Constitution Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Lawton Constitution?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication