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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1963

Page

4

Army Studies Data After First Pershing Firing Failure

An Army Pershing missile from Fort Sill failed near White Sands Missile Range after liftoff, the first overland test mishap in the program. The blast caused no injuries or property damage beyond a small fire. a safety zone had evacuated residents. Four prior launches had succeeded from Fort Wingate and Hueco Range.

Army T. Wingate N.M UPI Fort Sill Okla Towa White Sands New Mexico Utah Colorado Arizona Hueco Range Ft. Bliss Tex White Sands Blanding Ft. Wingate

Hospital notices list admissions and discharges across multiple towns

The bulletin records numerous admitted and dismissed patients at Southwestern and PHS Indian Hospital facilities. Debates include surgeries, medical care, and newborns such as a daughter born Oct 21. Births appear for Pete West's family in Wewoka and several patients from Apache, Medicine Park, Fletcher, and nearby areas.

Southwestern Deborah Ann Griswold John E. Griswold Blake French Therman French Arlington Brenda Hathaway Alvin Hathaway Sherry Beth Austin Pascal F. Austin Roosevelt Barbara Holland Walter Crosby L. E. Daniel Walters Leon R. Barnett S. Medical William Gowing N. 16Th Lloyd G. Massad Louis Sasser Morford Dr Marcus Campos H. Medical J. A. Glenn Medicine Park Glen W. Ledford Walters Medical Roy Preston Weldon E. Teakell Don L. Richardson H. D. Brewer Snyder L. W. Russell Dearborn D. L. Lintner Ash Billy M. Wilson Eisenhower Jesse L. Dalton Elm Gary N. Goodner Anna Lee Green Joe B. Reynolds Williams Modest Arlene Taylor Duncan Lord Loggins Grandfield Virginia Lee Bailey Hoover Mable Beatrice Warner Apache Gary Lynn Grubbs B. G. Grubbs Fletcher Cherry Ann Grubbs Charles H. Pistole Floyd F. Dossett S. Ninth Julius Hill Charles Bolin Pennsylvania William G. Woody S. 22Nd Leslie Keller Wisconsin Terry Glen Heller Wilbert Heller Gozebo John T. Fry Cotton Nursing Home James E. Driskill White Mamie Burnett Eldorado Mima Gorman S. Fifth Archie Thompson Calvin Summers Michael Don Daevins Don Duggins Melvin Gates Lee Bird PHS Indian Hospital Pete West Wewoka Bobby Lee Powell Holdenville Geraldine Peahway Jim Going Marlow Gwendolyn Faye Parker Mescalero N. M Oe Conner Surgein Yellowhair Anadar

Dallas Civic Opera to stage Poppea in Nov and Feb

Dallas Civic Opera presents Monteverdi The Coronation of Poppea with Nicola Rescigno conducting and Patrice Munsel in the title role. Ramon Vinay stars as Nero Lydia Marimpietri debuts American opera, Luca Novaro directs choreography. the production opens in Dallas November 8 and 17 and travels to Catania, Sicily next February.

Dallas Civic Opera Monteverdi Poppea Big D Catania Sicily DCO Nicola Rescigno Patrice Munsel Dallas Opera Ramon Vinay Nero Lydia Marimpietri Drusilla Miss Marimpietri Callas Civic Opera Coronation of Poppea

Mary, Mary Set Tonight at McMahon Memorial

The touring Broadway comedy Mary Mary opens at 8 15 p m in McMahon Memorial auditorium Lawton with Jeffrey Lynn Mindy Carson and Pirie MacDonald star. Mayor Wayne Gilley declares Mary Mary Day inviting crowds to welcome the cast. The show follows a newlywed couple nearing divorce with a movie idol added for twists. Elizabeth St Clair and Clinton Sundberg are in supporting roles. Tickets go on sale tonight. all seats are reserved.

McMahon Memorial Auditorium Jean Kerr Jeffrey Lynn Mindy Carson Pirie MacDonald Lawton Los Angeles Wayne Gilley Mary

Eskisehir Turkey Center of World Meerschaum Mining

Eskisehir in Turkey is highlighted as the center of the world’s meerschaum mining industry. The article notes the town’s prominence in extracting and shaping this unique mineral used for fine pipes and carvings.

Eskisehir Turkey

Veterans to Meet at Lake Texoma Lodge for 46th Annual Session

The 90th Division World War I veterans plan their 46th annual meeting at Lake Texoma Lodge No 710. The division formed at Camp Travis San Antonio Texas in August 1917 and served with the American Expeditionary Forces in France.

Lake Texoma Lodge No Camp Travis San Antonio Tex France

Disaster Aid Program Approved For County Drouth Relief

Comanche county farmers and ranchers will begin applying next week for drouth relief aid after Secretary Freeman approved a disaster program. The order includes grazing and feed grain access at reduced prices with county committee processing. Spokesmen seek milk price relief hearings for affected producers.

County Agriculture Stabilization and Conservation Service Floyd Hawk Comanche County Orville L. Freeman Caddo Grady Stephens Oklahoma Freeman Henry Bellmon Bellmon Hawk Barlevy Adair Bryan Carter Comanche Delaware Haskell Johnston Latimer LeFlore Love McClain MclIntosh Murray Ottawa Pittsburg Pontotoc Sequoyah Cherokee County Craig Greer Muskogee

City Man Wins AUSA Honors

Bill F. Bentley, Lawton Publishing Co. business manager, received a certificate of appreciation at the Association of the U S Army 1963 convention in Washington D C. He is immediate past president of the southwest Oklahoma AUSA chapter and serves as secretary of the fourth Army region. Delegates at the conference included Rex H. Madeira, George Barber, George Stein, James G. Knox, Col. A C Goodwin (Ret.) and others.

Bill F. Bentley Lawton Publishing Co Association of the U. S. Army Washington, D. C Bentley AUSA Southwest Oklahoma Fourth Army Region Sheraton Park Hotel Washington Rex H. Madeira George Barber George Stein James G. Knox A. C. Goodwin Gordon Cubbison J. F. Brittingham Clyde Shelton Exall English Joe Peller C. W. van Winkle

KRESS Cache Road Square Opens Late Daily

The KRESS Cache Road Square remains open until 9 p.m. daily offering extended evening hours for shoppers. Local managers said the schedule aims to boost after work visits and accommodate late arrivals.

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