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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1955

Page

17

Church Service Listings Across Multiple Chapels

A dense roster of worship times across numerous churches and chapels including First Presbyterian at Eighth and D with services at 8 45 a m and 11 a m, Sunday school at 9 45 a m, and various midweek activities. additional Protestant, Episcopal, Lutheran, Catholic, and Jewish services noted with specific times and locations across post chapels and helper buildings.

First Presbyterian Church Eighth D. Clayton S. Valder Neil Kissick Westminster Fellowship Board of Deaconesses KWO New Post Post Artillery Bowl Rehé Arsal Tith FA South Blvd Sheridan Road US Army Hospital Quarry Hill South Bivd Old Post Chapel Lutheran Communion New Post Chapel Young Calvinist Club LDS Chapel Relief Society Primary Department of Instruction

Hefty musician Kane kept on job with weigh in rule

Peter M Kane a saxophonist with the Royal Hawaiian Band in Honolulu was removed from probation after losing weight from 355 pounds to 261. The Civil Service Commission ordered monthly weigh ins and warned that another ounce overweight would trigger suspension and loss of pay. Kane, 45, followed a strict diet and said he feels better now. His wife also began dieting, losing about 15 pounds.

Honolulu Peter M. Kane Royal Hawaiian Band Honolulu Civil Service Commission Kane Peter

Credit Curbs May Loosen

Washington FHA commissioner Norman Mason signaled possible easing of mortgage credit curbs if housing activity stays weak. He cited a very low 2.3 percent rental vacancy, noted demand should rise, and warned that if business volume declines, restric tions will be lifted despite past steps raising down payments and shortening loan terms.

Washington FHA Norman Mason Mason National Conference of ‘Business

Grass Cutting Through the Army's Years of Regs

Washington reports a shift in soldierly self management from the 1860s grass mowing rules to 1955 practices. Regulations long required regular mowing and weed removal on fortifications, with light ladders and one handed scythes for slopes. By 1908 the phrase kept the lawns attractive. In 1913 bedding provisions expanded to 30 pounds straw, later rescinded in 1927 as mattresses became standard.

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Rev Annie Bagley to Speak at First Pentecostal Holiness

Apache evangelist Rev Annie Bagley is scheduled to speak at 7 45 p m Friday at the First Pentecostal Holiness church located at 15th and D The church is led by pastor Rev J E Madewell and invites the community to attend the service.

Annie Bagley Apache First Pentecostal Holiness Church 15Th J. E. Madewell

Cityan Granted Membership in Aberdeen Angus Association

John Griswold of Lawton was elected to membership in the American Aberdeen Angus Breeders Association in Chicago. Secretary Frank Richards announced Griswold was among eight purebred Aberdeen Angus breeders from Oklahoma elected during the past month.

John Griswold Lawton Chicago Frank Richards Griswold Oklahoma

Escaped Convict Seizes Home Then Surrenders in Marin

Warren E. Daley, 34, an escaped prisoner from San Quentin, held a Fries family at gunpoint for about an hour in San Rafael before escaping with $86 in cash and car keys. He bound three adults, demanded clothes and a car, and was finally stopped by Capt. Lou Volk of Larkspur police who ordered him to halt and he surrendered peacefully.

Harrisburg Corpus Christi Lupe Acuna J. C. Johnson Texas San Rafael Calif Marin County Warren E. Daley San Quentin Daley Gerald D. Fries Fries Georgia Mrs. Fries Lucille Fries Daniel Douglas Fris Lou Volk Larkspur Italy Merva Arvonen Finland London Rome England Farouk

Gas-Irrigation Law Case Opens in Oklahoma City

A three-judge federal district court began hearing arguments on the constitutionality of Oklahoma's gas irrigation law. Phillips Petroleum Co. fights the bill, claiming it violates the federal Constitution and hinders gas supply to farmers. Phillips has about 150,000 leased acres and 241 producing wells in the Hugoton Field.

Oklahoma City Federal District Oklahoma Phillips Petroleum Co Hugoton Oklahoma Panhandle Phillips

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