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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1947

Page

7

Fliers Complete Dangerous Trip

Aleutian Islands Oct. . George Truman and Clif ford Evans on U. S. soil for the first time since starting their round the world flight in two Piper Cubs rested up for a 1700 mile hop to Anchorage Alaska They completed a 1500 mile non stop flight from Nemura Japan in 13 hours 35 minutes Weary but in good condition they slept several hours after arriving at the air base where an army policeman said their takeoff for the Aleutians depended on the weather.

Shemya Aleutian Islands George Truman Clifford Evans U. S Anchorage Alaska Nemura Japan Truman Los Angeles Evans Washington, D. C

Stewardess Training Expands at Ardmore Air Line School

At Ardmore Oklahoma on October 29 a 30 day training program opens for stewardess candidates of American Airlines. Officials say 40 to 70 girls will be trained each month under the new plan. A message intercepted at Everett Washington indicates two filers will stay at Shemya for two days aboard a B 17 escort during part of their journey.

Aid Civil Aeronautics Authority Everett Wash Shemya Tradnardmore Oklo

Lot Sale Slated in Several Oklahoma Towns

County Treasurer Emmett Skinner announced auctions of multiple lots in Vinita Welch Centralia Big Cabin and Grand River City on November 3. The parcels will be offered to the highest bidders to satisfy delinquent taxes.

Vinita Okla Welch Centralia Big Cabin Grand River City Emmett Skinner

Herndon couple welcome son at Lawton hospital

Rev and Mrs H L Herndon announce the birth of a 11 1/2 pound son named David Lee Sunday October 26 at Southwestern hospital in Lawton. The infant’s parents reside in Apache where Mr Herndon is pastor of the First Christian church.

H. L. Herndon Bouthweatarn Hospital Lawton David Lee Herndon First Christian Church William Barker A. J. McMahan W. W. Hirst Trayla Childers Southwestern Hospital Eddie McMahan Apache Bagenisnty

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