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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1972

Page

9

Lawton Charter Amendment Proclaimed for November 7 1972

The mayor proclaims a special election in Lawton Oklahoma on November 7 1972 to submit a charter amendment. The measure details eight council members four wards mayor eligibility quorum roll call votes emergency provisions and ward redistricting with a nine member redistricting commission and terms starting May first.

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City Election Procedures and Precinct Voting Details

The text outlines primary and general election timing for mayor and councilmen, election by ward, and the process for resolving ties. It lists polling hours from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. and provides polling place details for Ward One and other wards, naming volunteers and locations.

Beta Omicron meeting and teen club election noted

Yesteryears recalls Beta Omicron chapter of Beta Sigma Phi meeting hosted by Mrs. Bill Shelton with Mrs. Don Beaven presenting and Mrs. Garland Picou leading the session. Teen-Age Republican Club elects Phil Cunningham as president.

Don Beaven Garland Picou Beta Omicron Beta Sigma Phi Bill Shelton Phil Cunningham Republican Club

Lawton Election Notices for Various Voting Places

A proclamation lists polling sites including Sullli van School Elmhurst Lane Heights Presbyterian Church Barnett Chapel Will Rogers School Roosevelt School Monroe Senior Citizen Building Dunbar School Cleveland School and Cleveland area venues. Officiating officers will act as counters and report results to the County Election Board. Proclamation to be published in a general city newspaper at least ten days before election day. Mayor Don E. Whitaker and City Clerk Ella E. Madden certify the document.

Mona Road Sulllivan Elmhurst Lane Beal Leona Brooks W. D. Cates James J. Tedder Heights Presbyterian Church Ieec Lenora Hura Loretta J. Williams Doris Lewis Barnett Chapel Abilene Rogers Bette Horrell Minnie Ward Elmo Frazier Will Rogers South Roosevelt Amos B. Cochran Lou Elia Wood R. L. Childs Monroe Mildred Nottingham Helen Barfield Sylvia Rogers Jefferson N. Dunbar Ruby Miggins Audrey Freeman Leola Dillard Dunbar Cleveland Henrietta Bennett Birty Elbert Ruby Coley County Election Board Lawton Comanche County Oklohome Don E. Whitaker

Way Clear For Second Job Hearing

Former state Corporation Commission employee Cecil Smith seeks a second hearing before the state Personnel Board to regain his job. The Oklahoma Supreme Court refused to take jurisdiction on the commission’s bid to block the hearing after his testimony led to firing of three commission employees for political activity in the 1970 re election of Commissioner Ray Jones.

Oklahoma City State Corporation Commission Commission State Personnel Board State Supreme Court Personnel Board Cecil Smith Smith Corporation Commission Ray Jones

Muskogee Officer Acquitted in Grand Jury Lie Case

A Muskogee district court jury acquitted former officer Gary Cameron of lying to the Muskogee County grand jury about his whereabouts the night a city councilman’s store burned. The arson fire destroyed Frank Brock’s store and no charges followed.

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