Oil firm sues city and man over injunction in Oklahoma case
Southwest Petroleum Co. of Fort Worth filed a permanent injunction suit in a Lawton Oklahoma case against J J Crow of 1514 Irwin for violating a non compete agreement. Crow resigned Oct 1 and joined Champlin Oil Co. and allegedly handed over Southwest Petroleum customer lists. The suit seeks to bar Crow from sharing lists or selling for a competing firm in Oklahoma.
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Fort Worth
Superior Court
Lawton
J. J.crow
Irwin
Bill Logan
Southwest Petroleum Co. Inc
Crow
Southwestern Petroleum
Champlin Oil Co
Oklahoma
Southwest Petroleum
All-Weather Oil Proves Popular With Car Owners
Phillips Petroleum reports Trop-Artic All-Weather Motor Oil accounted for 36 percent of first line service station oil sales in the first half of the year. About four in ten customers now use this oil since its market launch 15 months ago. The oil aims to protect engines against seasonal temperature changes and wear, improving mileage and starting.
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Phillips Petroleum Company
Phillips
London Times Nixes Romance
The Times of London stated Princess Margaret would be irrevocably disqualified from royal duties if she wed divorced Peter Townsend. It warned the union would not be regarded as a legitimate marriage and cited Church of England opposition to remarriage of divorcees, echoed by Archbishop Geoffrey Fisher.
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London
Times of London
Margaret
Peter Townsend
Royal Air Force
Townsend
Church of England
Geoffrey Fisher
Canterbury
Two Plead Guilty To Drink Driving
Comanche county court Judge S. R. Harper accepted two pleas of guilty on driving while intoxicated charges this morning. Robert D. Mooneyham, 31, of 1408 Lee, was fined 100 dollars plus costs and 10 days in jail. Jake Whatley, 32, formerly of Lawton now in Bryan County, was fined 100 dollars plus costs and did not face the 10-day mandatory sentence because his charge was filed before the May 17 law change. Mooneyham was arrested by city police on August 27.
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Comanche County
S. R. Harper
Robert D. Mooneyham
Lee
Jake Whatley
Lawton
Bryan County
Whatley
Mooneyham
Public Records Divorces and Pairs From Fort Sill Area
Public records list multiple divorces granted or filed including Ricardo M Cantu and Verline Cantu Oct 19, Alyce Garrison and Thave Shelton Garrison Oct 21, Larry W Gillette and Grace M Gillette, Trene Johnson and Horace Vernon John Minnie Brewer Grady Brewer, and Mary Ann Hudson with Alex Scott Hudson. It also notes pairs in military towns and several ages and addresses for local residents.
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Ricardo M. Cantu
Verline Cantu
Fred J. Misel
Wanda Misel
Alyce Garrison
Thave Shelton Garrison
Larry W. Gillette
Grace M. Gillette
Trene Johnson
Horace Vernon Johnson
Minnie Brewer
Grady Brewer
Mary Ann Hudson
Alex Scott Hudson
Rubye BH. Simmons
Leon W. Simmons
Leo Wood
Jeraldine Wood
Hutchins To Lead Northwest Kiwanis
Walter Hutchins will be installed as president of the Northwest Kiwanis club in January. Elmer Bauman, outgoing president, announced today. Other officers include John Stanard as vice president Howard Garrison treasurer Gale Humble treasurer and a board of directors comprising John Bluthman J. T. Neal Ed Cagle Bill Sieg Paul Ashley Walter Oswalt Les Contway and Bauman.
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Walter Hutchins
Northwest Kiwanis Club
Elmer Bauman
John Stanard
Howard Garrison
Gale Humble
John Bluthman
J. T. Neal
Ed Cagle
Bill Sieg
Paul Ashley
Walter Oswalt
Les Contway
Bauman
$400 Awarded In Accident Suit
Judgment of $400 was awarded against Joe Ishmael in a friendly civil suit filed by Donna Jane Fletcher for Ance James Little, a minor. The 17 year old was injured when thrown from a car driven by Ishmael last April 25, about two miles south of Lawton. The petition cited negligence. Ishmael denied the allegations.
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Joe Ishmael
Donna Jane Fletcher
Ance
James Little
Little
Lawton
Arthur Cavanagh
Ishmael
John Tyree
Commodities deadline set for October pickups
Families who have not collected their October commodity allotment have until 4 p.m. Thursday to claim the foodstuffs, county commissioner E. L. Woesner said. After that, remaining stock will be inventoried and no further issues will occur until November. Regular eastern and western district distributions occurred last week while central district service continued earlier this week.
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E. L. Woesner
Comanche County
Central District
Fletcher Scout Campaign Slated
A one day Boy Scout financial campaign in Fletcher Thursday has been announced by L. R. Tex McCoy district executive. Four teams under Ed Malone drive chairman and L. D. Whitlock campaign major will canvass the town seeking funds for the Scout movement. The teams list Walter Birdwell C Kelly Bill Malone Claud Buckles Walt Robinson Jimmy Thomas Hugh Thompson Adria Arthur Ray Morris Jerome Dilling Ted Leadford Glen Zike Richard Lilly Fred Birch Andy Herrod Johnny Ball Curly Ledford J Rowbarts Lowell Anderson Jim Herrin Urban Skinner Willis Hinson Ray Kinnodle. The campaign is part of a statewide effort begun Tuesday.
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Fletcher
L. R
Tex‘‘ McCoy
Ed Malone
L. D. Whitlock
Scout Movement
Walter Birdwell
C. Kelly
Bill Malone
Claud Buckles
Walt Robinson
Jimmy Thomas
Hugh Thompson
Adria Arthur
Ray Morris
Jerome Dilling
Ted Leadford
Glen Zike
Richard Lilly
Fred Birch
Andy Herrod
Johnny Ball
Curly Ledford
J. Rowbarts
Lowell Anderson
Jim Herrin
Urban Skinner
Willis Hinson
Ray Kinnodle
Boy Scout
Dial Telephone System Explained at Rotary Luncheon
Stanley Mitchell of Southwestern Bell explained Lawton’s new dial telephone system and direct long distance dialing at the Rotary club luncheon in the Hotel Lawtonian. Guests included Dr. T. L. Holcomb Nashville Tenn and Dr. H. Tom Wiles. visiting Rotarians from Elizabethtown Pa and Duncan Tex attended as well.
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Lawton
Stanley Mitchell
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Rotary Club
Lawtonian
Mitchell
George Page
T. L. Holcomb
Nashville
Tenn
H. Tom Wiles
First Baptist Church
Frank Countryman
J. O. Conner
Tomi Gauer
Cameron College Names New Student Senate Sponsor
Dr. James H. B. DeGrachy is elected sponsor of Cameron College student senate. Jerry Miles, a sophomore, serves as senate president.
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James H. B. DeGrachy
Cameron College
Jerry Miles
Four Coaches Set Activity Dates for Comanche County 4-H
Comanche county 4-H Coaches association elected W. R. Masters as president with C. A. Clower as vice president and Mrs. Billy Cawthon as secretary treasurer. Federation meeting set for November 16 and Share the Fun Festival for junior and senior 4-H members on February 23. Other club year activities including demonstrations and speech contests to be announced. Gene Wetzel gave a wiring demonstration and tips for future county demonstrations. Euvah Richards from Cache gave a personality speech in the personality improvement contest at Altus.
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Comanche County
Gene Wetzel
Cotton Co-op
Comesis
Euvah Richards
Cache
Altus
Internal Revenue Agent Trainee Tests Announced
Applications for Internal Revenue Agent trainee positions are available at the local post office. Earl R. Wiseman, district director for Oklahoma, says tests will be held November 19 and February 4, 1956. Positions are GS-5 with a $3670 starting salary, involving auditing and investigating tax returns. Requires three years of progressively responsible accounting and auditing experience. college coursework or related experience may substitute.
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Internal Revenue Agent
Earl R. Wiseman
Internal Revenue For
Oklahoma
Cattle Mucosal Disease Lacks Effective Treatment
Veterinarians state there is no known means of treatment available today for mucosal disease of cattle. The finding underscores the severity of the illness and the lack of proven cures for affected herds.
Army Officer Reassignments Across Forts and Posts
The Army lists transfers and reassignments for officers including Lt Col John D. Adams from Ft Meade to Ft Bragg and Col Roy L. Attberry from Ft Devens to Washington DC. Multiple lieutenants move between Ft Bliss, Ft Sill, Ft Hood, Ft Bragg, and other posts with related staff changes and duties.
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Army
Washington, D.C
John D. Adams
George G. Meade
Bragg
Roy L. Attberry
Ft Devens
Wash
Alexander F. Muzyk
Washington, DC
J H. Adams
Bliss
Aeani
GM Sch
Sill
Ft. Hood
Ronald C. Bongal
Bites
Fiory
Coy
N. Bedford
James P. Belack
Stu
The
Arty
G. M. Sch
Ft Hood
Ronald A. Hahn
AAA
Ft Bliss
Ft. Bliss
Glen A. _Israelsen
Ft Bragg
Robert F. Mc
Ronald G. Modeste
Carson
Robert C. Morris
Hood
John W. Mulligan
South Park Miles
Frank J. Neeley
Gilbert E. Selvin
Leonard Wood
William G. Pugh Jr
Joseph W. Quest
Robert J. Ralston
Richard F. Ropp
John 3 H. Stocking
Robert B. Sutherland
Norman P. Vadnais
Norton E. Warner
Edward J. Reik
Alfred J. Stein Jr
Ft Totten
William E. Sheets
Robert A. Brickley
Indic
Asg
Ft Lewis
Horace M. Brown
Chicago
Richard H. Meroney
Deming
Thomas C. Casey
James L. Doherty
Thomas F. Elliott
John A. Johnson
Lawrence ¢ Jones
Stanley C. Lenkiewicz
Wesley A. Ritchey
Kenneth E. Frost
Joseph E. O’connell
Ernest M. Wood Jr
Rucker
Earl E. Jones
Cr Rucker
Altus and Checotah Bond Issues Approved for Utilities
The attorney general's office approved two bond issues today in Oklahoma. Altus voters authorized 350000 dollars to extend the city sewer system while Checotah voters approved 80000 dollars for waterworks improvements.
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ALTUS
Oklahoma City
Checotah
Attorney General’s Office
Altus City
Pins Awarded To Cub Scouts At Pack 72 Meeting
Bobcat pins went to Lee Elmer Hayes Dwight Counts James Cruse Larry Spurlock Wayne Meeks Cecil Harrison John Taylor James Morris James Hagerty Richard Roberts Charles Hoob Michael Rodowick Lester Wray. One year pins to Duff Weddle Johnny Elkins two year pins to Ronnie McCord Tommy Nims plus a silver arrow for McCord Bear rank.
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Garfield
Bob Booth
Lee Elmer Hayes
Dwight Counts
James Cruse
Larry Spurlock
Wayne Meeks
Cecil Harrison
John Taylor
James Morris
James Hagerty
Richard Roberts
Charles Hoob
Michael Rodowick
Lester Wray
Duff Weddle
Johnny Elkins
Ronnie
Ronnie McCord
Phillip Hensley
Bobby Booth
Bobby Kelsey
Den 2
Den 4
Pack 72
Chester McCord
John Harper
Wes Elkins
al Wickliffe
Henry Weddle
Den
Services set for Carl Duggins Sr Tipton jailer dies
Carl Duggins Sr. 64, former Frederick jailer, dies at home after two years of illness. Services 3 p.m. Thursday at Tipton Church of Christ with John W. Anders officiating. Burial in Tipton cemetery. Pecinosky Funeral home in charge. Body lies in state at family home until funeral.
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Tipton
Carl. Duggins Sr
Frederick
Denton Club Plans School Renovation And Broiled Foods Lesson
Members of the Denton Home Demonstration club chose the Denton school building for a community project including outside painting interior remodeling and grounds cleanup. New president Mrs Roy McGehee presided and Miss Clara J Kelley demonstrated broiled foods highlighting energy saving easy serving nutrient retention and appetizing appearance. A community shower for Mrs Haskell Clements is planned at 2 30 p m November 11 in the school house with many club members in attendance.
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Denton Home Demonstration Club
Denton
Jack Nunley
Roy McGehee
Clara J. Kelley
Haskell Clements
Conference Set Bethel Special at Epworth Church
A Methodist district conference and missionary institute will be held at Epworth Methodist Church in Chickasha on November 1 from 10 a.m. to 3 45 p.m. The program includes reports from district leaders and sessions open to all church members and attendees.
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Bethel
Methodist District Conference and Missionary Institute
Epworth Methodist Church
Chickasha
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Fort Sill
Myrtle M. Blevins
Jackie W. Barnwell
Syble L. Bons
John H. Watson, Jr
Fort Si
Hutchins
Kiwanis
Gulf Pride
H. D
Alchor
Johnny Bunyan Oil CO
Fletcher Scout
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
United Fund
Christmas Club
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Lawton, Oklahoma
Internal Revenue
Southwestern Radio & Sound
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Cub
Carl Duggins Sr
Pabst Blue Ribbon
Aale
Ny Ty
Pabst Brewing Company
Milwaukee
Wisconety
U. S
Eugene L. Bowman
Roger Wilkerson
Denton Club
McGehee
Ed Hill Sr
Hubert Graves
Aubry Crouch
Mamie Shaw
Alfred Butler
Melvin Butler
Henry Duesman
Julia Kershaw
Ed Hill Jr
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