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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1957

Page

2

Local Dog Nabs Trial Two Cups Here

A German shepherd named Suzan as Blue Beaver owned by Mrs. Sam Hearn Lawton won Best in Show and Best Adult in Match at the Lawton-Fort Sill Kennel Club all breed event at the Lawton Fairgrounds 66 dogs entered Pup Willian's Comanche War Bennel owned by Sherman Julian Lawton won Best Puppy in Match The show honored AKC standards with multiple group winners named by judges from Oklahoma City and Lawton participation noted.

Sam Hearn Lawton Lawton-Fort Sil” Ke Lawton Fairgrounds Suzan American Kennel Club Willian Sherman Julian Sherman Willian Ascol Mathié Noel Oklahoma City L. J. Whimray Nelda ‘Lon T. M. Salyman Chihuahua Bill Duff W. D. Hess Johnn S. Klopfenstein Robert Lowery

Dedication marks end of era for Fort Sill units

The article notes a dedication ceremony with Gen. de Sharo, Col. Edward G. Shinkle, and officers from the Chamber of Commerce Military Affairs Committee. Gen. McIntyre, a West Point graduate and former Fort Sill commander, earned the Distinguished Service Medal. He died in 1954 at Brooke Army Hospital in San Antonio. Lt. Col. Hush C. Busby will deliver the invocation and an Army band will provide music.

Chamber of Commerce de Sharo Edward G. Shinkle Artillery Board McIntyre Fort Sill School of Fire First Artillery Field Artillery Board West Point Brooke Army Hospital San Antonio Tex Hush C. Busby Iil Group Provida Army Ba Band

Monitors Named At Tomlinson Junior High School

Eight monitors have been selected at Tomlinson junior high to assist teachers in traffic control in halls and the lunch room. Principal A Richardson announced the list including Susan Hillis Linda Metcalf Bobby Wright Jo Rom Karen Niemeyer Koka Shelton Carol Saxon and Delores Noch. They will wear green and white Student Council badges to indicate their authority.

Tomlinson Junior High School A. Richardson Susan Hillis Linda Metcalf Bobby Wright Jo Rom Karen Niemeyer Koka Shelton Carol Saxon Delores Noch Richardson

Flood Devastates Killeen and Surrounding Areas

Floodwaters submerged bridges in Killeen and nearby highways, with streams overflowing and at least one railroad washed out. Telephone lines were down and hundreds of homes flooded. County Judge W W Rampy in Ballinger Texas said the worst danger was likely past.

Killeen W W. H. Rampy Ballinger Tex

Sputnik rocket and satellite orbit tracked by observers

Spokesmen say the spent rocket circles the earth every 95.8 minutes with an estimated life of a few months while officials rely on visual tracking as the satellite has no transmission gear. Skywatchers from Maine to Virginia report two objects in sky readings, with the rocket appearing brighter than a star and observers in New York noting a moving yellowish white point.

Whippie Naval Research Laboratory U.S Hagen Allen J. Hynek Smithsonian Observatory Hynek Cambridge Maine Virginia Sputnik New York Rensselaer Futytechnic Institute Troy N.Y

Egypt shifts toward neutrality in Arab unity push

Beirut sources report Syria's Shukri Kuwaily and Akram Hourani of the Baath party may unite to curb pro Soviet leaders in Egypt's government. Targets named include army chief Afif Bizry, defense minister Khalid el Azem, and public works minister Faker Kayali, all seen as pro Soviet and anti West.

Lebanon Egypt Syria Beirut Shukri Kuwaily Akram Hourani Baath Arab Socialist Resurrection Afif Bizry Khalid el Azem Faker Kayali

Oklahoma junior high names sponsor to install state officers

Mrs. Lorena Fullerton, sponsor at Tomlinson Junior High School student council, has been chosen to install state officers at the Oklahoma Junior High School Student Council convention in Durant on November 14 and 25.

Lorena Fullerton Tomlinson Junior

Weather Update Sees Rainfall Vary Across Oklahoma

Ardmore reports 1.40 inches while Oklahoma City records 1.13. Gage and Enid show lower totals. Guyman notes high 69 and low 49. Week ahead forecasts call for temperatures near to slightly below normal with midweek warming and statewide rainfall 0.23 to 0.50 inches in western areas.

Ardmore Oklahoma City Gage Enid McAlester Guyman

Queen Elizabeth II in Canada Speaks on Throne and TV debut

The Queen read the throne speech for the Conservative program written for her by Diefenbaker's cabinet. She met Privy Council for Canada, hosted foreign heads at Government House, and attended a state dinner for about 500 officials and diplomats. Elizabeth visited the War Memorial and Christ Church Cathedral, spoke in a televised address, switching to French portions, and thanked Canada for its growth and opportunities.

Diefenbaker Elizabeth Privy Council For Canada Government House Foreign Missions Philip Canadian National War Memorial Ole Christ Church Anglican Cathedral Prince Lord Altrincham Prince Charles Princess Anne Canada St. Lawrence Seaway The Children of Canada

Beating Allegations Against Stocks At Center of Inquiry

Eyewitnesses describe Kyle Stocks beating a 65 pound boy near a school. They testify he kicked him like a dog and forced him to crawl fences, while others report repeated abuse and solitary confinement. The unnamed boy ran away homeward after claiming mistreatment.

Yed Ft DeLoaier Potts Oklahomia City Pumpkin Center Junction Ford Cook Alfalfa County W. L Stok Vernon Bain Carmen’farmer Harlan Morley Helena Farmer Ervin Tomlin Helena Combine Tatter Stacks Bain Morley Tomlin Owen

Central junior high selects girls trio members

Mrs. Sarah Bridges vocal music director announced this week that Mary Frances Carnes, Wartia Heard and Linda Heard have been chosen as the school trio. Carnes is the first soprano and daughters of Mr and Mrs Fred L Carnes of 1227 Logan. the Heard sisters, Warida and Linda, are second soprano and alto residents of Lawton Rt 1.

Central Junior-High Sarah Bridges Mary Frances Carnes Fred _L. Carnes Logan Warida Heard Linda Heard Wesley Heard Rt. 1 Lawton

Grand Lodge Convention Banquet and Ball Schedule

A convention program lists a banquet at 7 30 p m in the ballroom to confer Rebekah degrees by Alfalfa degree staff, a first degree conferral by the state champion degree team, and a Grand Ball at 10 p m in the Lawtonian with Lucky Whybark's orchestra. Officers will be installed as the convention climaxes, with Walter Ingram directing the Grand Lodge installation and past grand masters assisting.

Ioof Hally Lawtonian Lucky Whybark Grand Lodge Walter Ingram W.T., Loman Earl Ward

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