Lawton Library panel debates graffiti wall tiling and reading focus
The Lawton Public Library board and staff discussed boosting reading and cutting writing on rest room walls. Eleven fulltime staff plus part timers equal more staff hours. Graffiti seen as improving after dark walls. tiling urged by board member Dick Neptune. A patron questioned a controversial book and funds would come from bond issue furnishing money.
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Lawton Public Library
Berniece Jackson
Alice Zimmerman
Joyce Goeke
Beverly Phillips
Jackson
Goeke
Local Police Reports List Theft Complaints From Residents
City police log records multiple theft reports from residents and businesses. Names include William Workman at 4733 Motif Manor, Date Holman at 4317 Hoover, Elizabeth Corey at 7923 Andrews, Arrow Weinberger at 1910 NW 76th, and Phillip Borfiels at 1207 Gore Boulevard, plus James Holley Bolford at 4315 Lincoln.
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Lowton
William Workman
Motif Manor
Holman
Hoover
Bi- Elizabeth Corey
Andrews
Western Hillis Church of Christ
Arrow Weinberger
Phillip Borfiels
Gore Bouievard
James Holley Bolford
Lincoln
Comanche County Publishes One Month Food Stamp Schedule
Comanche County officials released a one month plan for food stamp distribution at nine sites outside Lawton. The main office in the Comanche County Courthouse operates 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. five days weekly, closed on courthouse holidays. Distributions occur 11:30 a.m. to noon at Geronimo City Hall and 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. at the next listed location.
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Comanche County
Lawton
Geronimo City
Sterling City Hall
Medicine Park City Hall
Fletcher Fire Station
Elgin Senior Citizens Center
VICA Meet Heid Eugene Cooke State Parliamentarian
Heid Eugene Cooke a MacArthur High School senior and state parliamentarian for the Vocational-Industrial group, also attends Great Plains Vo-Tech. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Cooke Jr. and lives at 808 SE 49th. The schedule lists stamp issuance and distribution at multiple locations across 1977 with specific dates and times.
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Eugene Cooke
MacArthur High School
Vocational-Industrial
Cook
Great Plains
Vo-Tech School
Fred Cooke Jr
Hennessee Hired As Unit Consultant For ASCOG Region
Alford Hennessee former Lawton police chief was hired by the Association of South Central Oklahoma Governments to collect arrest and case disposition figures from ASCOG area law enforcement agencies. The two and a half month, 2400 dollar contract covers 1975 crime data from police sheriff departments and prosecutors for inclusion in a regional justice plan. Hennessee ended his decade as Lawton police chief on June 6 and has since managed real estate and insurance interests.
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Lawton
Alford Hennessee
The
Association of South Central Oklahoma Governments
Ascog Region
Comanche County
Hennessee
ASCOG
Oklahoma Crime Commission
Refuge Activities Outline Wilderness Foliage Tours at Wichita Mountains
Roger Johnson announces guided wilderness hikes and foliage bus tours over next weeks at Wichita Mountains Refuge. Wilderness hikes are three miles with a maximum six people per group, ages eight and up, Saturdays in November at 1 pm. Foliage tours meet at Quanah Parker Visitor Center, depart 3 pm on select dates with tokens for 20 spaces.
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Roger Johnson
Wichita Mountains
Charon’s Gardens
Quanah Parker
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T.V
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Was Stim
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