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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1976

Page

3

Funeral Notices for Ringgold and Underwood at Fort Sill and Shawnee

Funeral services for Sgt. Maj. (Ret.) James O. Ringgold 67 of 731 N 17th will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at Greenlawn Funeral Home Chapel with military honors at Fort Sill Cemetery. Also funeral for Francis G. Underwood 60 of Fort Sill at 10:30 a.m. Friday at Roesch Brothers Chapel Shawnee with burial at Fairview Cemetery Shawnee.

James O. Ringgold Greenlawn Funeral Home Brad Allen Central Baptist Church Fort Sill Mr. Ringgold Mena Ark Mary Alice Simpson Emporia Jacquelyn Peterson Neapolis Minn Paul Ponca City Chester Tulsa Clydia Barozinski Sand Springs Agnes Sasser Perkins Hazel Clark West Corona Calif Bobbie Walters Port Arthur Tex Francis G. Underwood Roesch Brothers Shawnee Dan Delaney Salvation Army Citadel Fairview Cemetery Becker Funeral Home Underwood Mathewson Township Oklo

Free Lip Reading and Sign Language Course Offered

Lawton Public Schools will offer a no charge 10 week workshop in lip reading sign language and finger spelling from Sept 14 to Nov 16 Tuesdays 7 to 9 pm at Shoemaker Education Center auditorium 753 Fort Sill Blvd Enrollment is limited to 20 adults with priority to parents of deaf students and teachers Participants will receive the textbook Signing Exact English and instructors are Mrs Johnnie Kuykendall and Mrs Barbara McGuffin Additional sessions may be offered if interest remains.

Lawton Shoemaker Education Center Fort Sill Blvd Johnnie Kuykendall Barbara McGuffin Kuchta Shoemaker Center

Social Security Input Outlined in Comanche County

Coleman R. Johnson of Lawton reports 10 217 residents in Comanche County receive Social Security benefits totaling 1 550 300 monthly as 1976 begins. He explains benefits support workers and dependents after retirement disability or death.

Comanche County Coleman R. Johnson Lawton U.S Johnson

Camera Club and Photography Course at YMCA

A photography course and camera club start at 7 p.m. September 15 at the YMCA in Wichita, Kansas. W N Hap Mihlhauser will direct. meetings are open to all ages, with a second class possible if interest grows.

YMCA Fifth and Gore Boulevard W.N

Picnic Held At Great Plains Vo Tech School

A picnic for students and teachers at the Great Plains Area Vo-Tech School took place in the school parking lot. Contests included a tricycle race balloon toss and a male student beauty pageant. Food came from the school’s food service department. Students and faculty donated 100 dollars to the Jerry Lewis Telethon for Muscular Dystrophy.

Great Plains Area Vo-Tech Food Service Department

Reconstruction Begins In Teton Dam Area

Rexburg Idaho begins long term rebuilding after the Teton Dam flood. Federal aid totals up to 1 billion with 200 million already granted as 10 000 claimants are expected. Homes and businesses are torn down or rebuilt while HUD and Bureau of Reclamation set up temporary housing. Local officials demand faster aid and question the dam's failure causes.

Rexburg Idaho Main Street Teton Dam Ford Little Sugar City Idaho Plains William T. Sharp Mormon Church Ricks College Wrecksburg Department of Housing and Urban Development HUD John C. Porter Porter Bureau of Reclamation Reclamation Steve Wade Boise Wade Keith Walker Madison County Commission

Stedman Faces New Court Action On DUI Charge

Paul Len Stedman free on bond for a second degree murder case was to appear in district court on a drunken driving charge. Patrolman Mike Kelley said Stedman drove 71 mph on U S 62, smelled of alcohol, failed sobriety tests, and refused breath and blood tests. He posted 300 bond after release from county jail and faces further proceedings. a murder trial is slated next week.

Paul Len Stedman Mike Kelley Stedman Indiahoma U.S. 62 Kelley Arlington California Charles Manson Steve Lile

Misquote Firestorm Over Zelbst Motel Gun Find

Charles Zelbst of the Law tonian Hotel says a Sun day Constitution report misquoted him about weapons left by departing guests. He clarifies only two handguns were recovered, not a claimed larger number.

Charles Zelbst Lawtonian Zelbst

Seminar on CETA program set at Southern Plains Center

A 7 p.m. seminar on the Comanche County CETA program will be held at the Southern Plains Intertribal Center at 120 E. Rogers Lane. Francis O’Leary, CETA representative, will discuss job opportunities and qualifications. The public is invited. transportation or information line 353 4604.

Southern Plains Intertribal Center Rogers Lane Francis O’leary CETA

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