Overnight Mail Areas Named for Fast Delivery
Wichita Falls Texas and childress Texas are designated overnight mail areas for next day delivery of first class mail. McClure says over half of local first class mail each year goes to the city or nearby communities. The postal service sets October 31 as the deadline to meet the goal. Since 1969, 141 people have been arrested for trying to board aircraft with concealed deadly weapons according to the Air Transport Association.
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Wichita Falls
Tex
Childress
McClure
U.S. Justice Department
Air Transport Association of America
Big City Drug Raid Nets 20 Suspects
A multi-agency drug raid carried out after over two months of planning resulted in five arrests at specific addresses and the seizure of several pounds of a green substance. Names including Nieuwendaal Patterson Hood Barrett Benneth Roberts Vanisko and Hern don appear among those charged with possession.
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Big City
Ee Ee
Glendale Circle
The
Quez
Gerald J. Nieuwendaal
Billy R. Patterson
Curtis L. Hood
Columbia
Michael C. Barrett
Monroe
James R. Benneth
Fort Sill
John R. Roberts
Richard G. Vanisko
Russell W. Herndon
Randy L. Ri
Lee J. Rhoades Named Chairman of Comanche Rural Water Board
Lee J. Rhoades is appointed Chairman of the Board for Rural Water District No. 1 in Comanche County. The assignment names Rhoades to lead district governance and oversight of water services for local residents.
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Lee J. Rhoades
Rural Water District No. 1
Comanche County
Lawton Newspaper Subscription Rates Expanded
The Lawton Constitution and Morning Press lists subscription options and prices for local and out of state readers. Rates vary by delivery day and format including Const and Sunday, Press, and combined editions.
Four State Rain Conference Set
Oklahoma Governor David Hall invites Texas Kansas and New Mexico governors to a weather modification conference in Oklahoma City on October 6. The event, organized by Hall’s study committee, aims to coordinate drought relief across western Oklahoma and neighboring states and to explore mechanics of weather modification to head off further drought.
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Oklahoma City
Texas
Kansas
New Mexico
David Hall
Hall
Great Plains
Oklahoma
Colorado
Funeral Rites for Mrs. Mable Hatcher Held in Hastings
Funeral services were set for 2 p.m. Thursday at the Baptist Church in Hastings for Mrs. Mable Hatcher 75 of 312 N 14th. Born October 17, 1895 in Hiltons Virginia she moved to Hastings in 1902. She married Rufus C Hatcher October 18 1915 and lived on a farm east of Hastings until 1962 then moved to Lawton to live with son Robert. Her husband died October 15 1953 in Santa Maria California and she left one granddaughter.
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Baptist
Hastings
Mable Hatcher
N. 14Th
Hiltons
Rufus C. Hatcher
Lawton
Robert
The
Baptist Church
Santa Maria
Calif
Theft reported from residence valued at 995 dollars
Public records indicate B. Von Treese of 1448 N 4th reported theft from a residence with items valued at 995 dollars to city police.
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B. von Treese
Fire reported on Avenue E. building fire in 200 block
Fire department records show a building fire at 200 block Avenue E reported Tuesday night around 9 30 p m. Units responded promptly and contained the blaze with no injuries reported.
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Iene Tee Ae Ee Te Fon Fire Department
Avenue E
Cameron Sets Howdy Hop for Shepler Center Residents
A free Howdy Hop for Shepler Center residents is planned with a barbecue starting at 5:30 p.m. A meal will be served around 6:30 p.m. The tween dance runs from 8:00 to 11:30 p.m. with the evening’s activities hosted by Cameron.
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Shepler Center
Dancing Team Captures Trophy at Zuni Pueblo Fair
The Kiowa Dancing Team of Carnegie won first place at the seventh annual Zuni Pueblo Tribal Fair near Gallup New Mexico last weekend. Members include director Bill Koomsa Sr and dancers Bill Koomsa Jr Henley Kaubin James Daugomah Jr all of Carnegie with Marlin Aitson Jamey Noble and Warren Wel ler, former area residents now living in New Mexico.
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Carnegie
Gallup
N.M
Bill Koomsa Sr
Bill Koomsa Jr
Henley Kaubin
James Daugomah Jr
Marlin Aitson
Jamey Noble
Warren Weller
New Mexico
Fort Sill Adopts Twice Monthly Pay Schedule
About 5,000 soldiers at Fort Sill await a mid month payday on Sept 15 under a new plan that lets troops choose either twice monthly or monthly pay. Most will still be paid on month's end. lower enlisted seek mid month. All checks come from the Army Finance Center in Indianapolis.
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Fort Sill
Army Finance Center
Indianapolis
Ind
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Constitution, Press & Sunday
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Perme Press
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