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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1963

Page

4

Forecasts See Record Season In Yale Buying

New York AP report notes merchants anticipate a record Christmas season with sales up to 83 billion, 2 percent higher than 1962. Retailers push early catalogs and longer hours to offset five fewer shopping days before Christmas.

New York National Retail Merchants Association Value Line Investment Survey Sears, Roebuck & Co Montgomery Ward & Co Spiegel, Inc Aldens, Inc

Steer Brings $7.10 A Pound At American Royal Auction

George the grand champion steer sold for 7.10 a pound at the American Royal Live Stock Show in Kansas City. Owner Judy Houtman, a Wisconsin student, netted 6922 dollars as Fred Wolferman's Inc. bought the Hereford. Grand champion lamb and barrow also sold at 7.10 and 4.15 per pound respectively. Gallant Lady the winning Thoroughbred at the Royal Horse Show was slated for a 20000 dollar sale to a Boston buyer.

Kansas City George Judy Houtman University of Wisconsin Fred Wolferman Edwin Rhoda Chenoa Ill George W. Jayne Palatine, Ul Boston

OU Medical Students Win Top Awards at OU Med School

Medical students from Tulsa Ada and Carney won major scholastic awards Wednesday at the Alpha Omega Alpha honors convocation at the University of Oklahoma School of Medicine. Fisher of Ada received the Coyne H Campbell award and the Pfizer scholarship. Tucker of Tulsa won the Everett and Roche awards. Carney’s Bobby Anthony earned the Lowry award. Halsted of Carnegie won biochemistry first year work. Sherman Laboratories library scholarships went to Freeman Lemmons Whitsell and Worley.

Oklahoma City UPID Tulsa Ada and Carney Alpha Omega Alpha University of Oklahoma School of Medicine Coyne H. Campbell Robert Darryl Fisher Ada Fisher Pfizer Laboratories Richard Paul Tucker Mark R. Everett Roche Tom Lowry Bobby Anthony Alexander PD. Everett Carroll Eugene Halsted Carnegie Sherman Laboratories Medical Library Coy Freeman Joyce Jean Lemmons McAlester Irene G. Whitsell Stillwater Robert E. Worley West Palm Beach Fla

First Iron Ore Shipments From Minnesota Deposits Made

In 1884 the initial iron ore shipments departed Minnesota’s vast ore beds marking a key milestone in the state’s mining era. The report notes early transport and the opening of a new natural resource sector influencing regional industry.

Minnesota

Billboards and Plays Highlight Local Arts Scene

Through the week Lawton High plans two busloads to a Marais and Miranda concert at OCW. Maurice Chevalier leads an April in Paris Ball on Oct 27. Ticket sales rise for Mary Mary at McMahon Oct 24. Arts groups report strong responses from Altus Duncan Snyder and others for Broadway, opera, ballet, and TV hour appearances by Fabray Della Casa Gedda Siepi and Janis.

Otpourri Lawton High Marais Miranda OCW Ira Jean Snow LHS Maurice Chevalier Paris Ball McMahon Auditorium Margaret Puttman Devyse Montgomery Duncan Lara Cull Joe R. Tilley Frederick Stanley McAlpine Steve Conatser Callaway Buckleys Fred Mack Altus Ralph Walker Ralph Johnstons Grandfield M. E. Leckie Snyder Broadway Nanette Fabray Lisa Della Casa Nicolai Gedda Cesare Siepi Byron Janis Bell Telephone Sandra Wade Wedgewood Dinner Theatre Williamsburg Eisenhower High National Thespian Society Dave McClung Central Junior High Robert Ward Oklahoma City Symphony Orchestra the Crucible Cameron College Candors Bruce Winters Hunter Timmons Ronnie Means Varel Bailly Anadarko Washita Valley Fine Arts Association

Lawtonians Attend State Credit Conference in Enid

Three Lawton residents will attend the annual state credit convention in Enid from Friday to Sunday at the Holiday Inn. The Retail Credit associations Credit Women's Breakfast clubs Collection Service division and Associated Credit bureaus of Oklahoma host the meeting with about 300 expected attendees.

Hodgepodge Across and Down Word Puzzle List

A mixed crossword style list presents across and down clues with varied lengths. Entries include references to natural and unnatural courses, mythic and biblical figures, apparel materials, and planetary terms alongside common words for daily use.

Don’t Abuse Your Nose It Must Last A Lifetime

The nose is a delicate organ with rich blood vessels and a sensitive lining. Sneezing, picking, nose drops, and excessive inhalants can cause bleeding, infection, or permanent damage. Blowing gently and using mild salt water helps clear mucus without harm, preserving smell and safety.

American Medical Association

Secretaries Set Meeting Monday

Carl D. Harris area supervisor of Farmer's Home Administration will speak Monday at the Lawton chapter meeting of the National Secretaries Association. He will discuss FHA programs and their impact on the economy. 6:30 p.m. at the Hotel Lawtonian. Reservations by 10 a.m. Monday to Mrs. Naomi Bigbee EL5-2691.

Carl D. Harris Farmer's Home Administration Lawton National Secretaries Association Harris Hollis Okla FHA Lawtonian Naomi Bigbee

Rumage Registers as Sophomore at Oklahoma Christian

David K. Rumage son of Mr and Mrs E C Rumage of 906 Roosevelt has registered as a sophomore at Oklahoma Christian College in Oklahoma City.

David K. Rumage E. C. Rumage Roosevelt Oklahoma Christian College Oklahoma City

Theft and Vandalism Reported in Lawton Incidents

Lawton police checked four thefts and a vandalism incident during a light activity period. The Crossland Auto Glass Company lost about 60 dollars from a rear cash register. A Phillips service station cigarette machine was rifled, stealing cigarettes and coins, and a box of wrenches was taken. A tire was stolen from J. W. Noel’s 1964 Ford at his Euclid home. Forty dollars and a check from Tipton bank disappeared from Leister Music Co. A 1959 Buick windshield was smashed at Elmer Thomas Park.

Lawton Crossland Auto Glass Company Employes 2Nd Columbia J. W. Noel No. 5 Euclid Tipton Leister Music Company S. Fifth George McCombs Elmer Thomas Park

Police Court Docket Shows Dozens Fined in Municipal Court

Municipal Judge J Merle Oaks disposed of police court cases today listing defendants and fines. Participants include Sammy Rosechequetah Jr Cruz Galindo Aaron Smith Ronald L Klenk Jim McIntyre Walter M Patman Victor S Delk Terrell Ray Coffey Mando Mochella Melvin Shannon Walter R Miller Dornetha Wilson Kenneth L Hartman Thelma F Doubenspeck Jerry C Johnson Jerry L Hurst Bernice M Willis Floyd Pike Fulo Turner Gardner Joe Macios Douglas and others with fines ranging from 0 to 20 dollars and several bond forfeitures plus public drunkenness charges heard.

Aaron Smith Washington Ronald L. Klenk Oakland Calif Jim €. McIntyre Walter M. Patman Fort Sill Victor S. Delk Lee Terrell Ray Coffey Anadarko Mando J. Mochella Atlanta Melvin Shannon Ferris Walter R. Miller J Pol Jerd Dornetha C. Wilson Kenneth L. Hartman Liberty Thelma F. Doubenspeck Jefferson Jerry C. Johnson Jerry L. Hurst

Court to Rule On Right to Work Vote

Oklahoma Supreme Court will decide if the right to work petition reaches a statewide vote. Marion Opala, referee, finished hearings and will report to the court on petition sufficiency. Labor challenges exceed 100,000 with 77,229 needed to block a vote. AFL-CIO opposes, Oklahomans for the Right to Work supports.

Hanna-Barbera Oklahoma City State Supreme Court Marion Opala Supreme Court Opala Oklahoma Afl-Cio Oklahomans For the Right To Work Inc Organized Labor Labor William Christian

Lawton Firm Low Bidder On Co-Op Autos Vehicles

Howard Smith Ford Motor Co of Lawton won the bid for a nine vehicle fleet for Western Farmers Electric Cooperative Anadarko. The base bid 19005.26 plus trade-in vehicles led 10 bids and included four automobiles one station wagon two three quarter ton cab and chassis 4 wheel drive pickups one half ton styleside 4 wheel drive pickup and one 4 ton pickup.

Howard Smith Ford Motor Co Lawton Western Farmers Electric Cooperative Anadarko

Korea’s Kisang Houses Draw Comparisons to Geisha Halls

A description notes that Korea’s kisang houses resemble Japan’s geisha establishments, sharing features in culture and service. The comparison highlights parallels in purpose and social role within East Asian entertainment and hospitality traditions.

Korea Japan

Coin Club Set to Exhibit at Lawton Fort Sill Meeting

The Lawton Fort Sill Coin Club will host a meeting at 7 30 p m on October 24 in the Artillery room of the Hotel Lawtonian. Bourse tables and coin displays will be shown and area coin dealers are invited, says club president Jack Slaybaugh.

Lawton-Fort Sill

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