GOP Chairmen Map Response to Labor Attacks
Republican state chairmen plan to ask President Eisenhower to decide the party line in replying to labor attack statements on the administration. John Feikens of Michigan urges disclosure of union leaders' activities supporting Democrats, while Nixon touts gains for workers and signals optimism about a 1956 bid. The group commends Nixon for elevating the office's dignity and its campaign efforts.
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Jack Bell
Washington
Eisenhower
John Feikens
Michigan
Feikens
Denver
Nixon
Truman
James B. Carey
CIO
Carey
Republican Party
Confidential magazine seeks lift on mail ban
In Washington, Confidential magazine asked a U S District Court for an injunction to force the Post Office to permit its mailings. The suit claims Postmaster General Summerfield ordered Mount Morris Tl postmasters to mail samples for review on August 27 and then denied mailability without notice or hearing.
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Washington
U.S. District Court
Post Office Department
Summerfield
Mount Morris
Edward Bennett Williams
Robbert Harrison
Confidential Inc
Credit Convention Plans To Be Aired
Final program plans for the state credit convention will be mapped at 7 30 p m today in the Chamber of Commerce office The parley is slated October 21 93 at the Hotel Lawtonian and will be for members of the Credit Women's Breakfast clubs Oklahoma Retail Credit association and Associated Credit Bureaus of Oklahoma Mrs Perman Henderson is program chairman Other committee members to meet tonight include Gale Sadier Vernon Greer Miss Peggy Johnson Mrs Joe Osborn Mrs B K Fowler Miss Harriet McDivitt Miss Oma Lee Gillispie and Mrs Chester Weeks.
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Chamber of Commerce
Lawtonian
Credit Women’s Breakfast Clubs
Oklahoma Retail Credit Association
Associated Credit Bureaus of Oklahoma
Perman Henderson
Gale Sadier
Vernon Greer
Peggy Johnson
Joe Osborn
B. K. Fowler
Harriet McDivitt
Oma Lee Gillispie
Chester Weeks
Bargains on Welcome Banners for Lawton Conventions
J C Kennedy says Chamber offers bargain price on four banner sets at 1 50 per set, a 50 cent saving. Merchants must pay in advance and pick up banners at Chamber office before each convention. Kennedy urges Lawton firms to join to boost the city’s growing convention program.
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Chamber of Commerce
J. C. Kennedy
Chamber
Kennedy
Lawton
Oklahoma
Dorothy Hartman Bites Dog Then Is Bitten Back
A fifteen month old girl named Dorothy Hartman bit a collie on the nose and was subsequently bitten by the dog. She received treatment at St Francis Hospital for wounds on her right cheek and left ear.
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Cincinnati
Dorothy Hartman
Dorothy
St. Francis Hospital
New Assistants Appointed at First Methodist Church
Paul Strang and Merle Arnold named educational assistants at First Methodist Church. Strang, a WWI veteran and former Army lieutenant, has served overseas and in military aviation training. Arnold, Ames Iowa native, student minister and Army veteran, studies psychology and aims for ministry or counseling. He is linked with foreign missions and seeks a year’s scholarship to Allahabad Institute in India.
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Paul Strang
Merle Arnold
First Methodist Church
Strang
Latin
South America
Korea
Fort Sill
Arnold
Ames
Iowa
Iowa State College
Foreign Missions Board
Allahabad Institute
India
Square D Club Hosts City Square Dance at 8 P M
The Square D club will host this week’s square dance sponsored by the city recreation council at 8 p.m. in 35th Division Park. Ernie Hunter will be the caller and Melvin Jennings serves as Square D club president.
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Square D
City Recreation Council
35Th Division Park
Ernie Hunter
Melvin Jennings
Square D Club
Rent a refrigerator range or washer ad
Wolverton Electric and Appliance advertises rent of a refrigerator range or washer. Includes address at 3148 5th Pho and Sheridan Rd. Pho. 181 1302 and phone number 8120 for inquiries.
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Wolverton Electric and Appliance
Sheridan Rd
Pho
Fifth Grade Get Acquainted Program at Emerson School
Emerson fifth grade held a Get Acquainted program directed by Mrs. Mary Cox. Jack Hammon led the flag salute and colors, Sara Olin read scripture and prayer, and piano solos by Judy Warkentin and Rita Clapp complemented readings by Paul Allen and Dennis Palmer. The student body sang Davy Crockett as Mrs. Forsythe led, with introductions of teachers trustees and visitors.
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Emerson School
Mary Cox
Jack Hammon
Sara Olin
Judy Warkentin
Rita Clapp
Gavotte
Paul Allen
Dennis Palmer
Davy Crockett
Nancy Forsythe
Emerson
Monta Collins
PTA
Four Boley Officials Fired For Cruelty
Oklahoma City report says four supervisors at the State Training School for Negro Boys in Boley were dismissed for beating inmates. W. C. Owens Jeff Irons Grant Parker and R A Doster named. Harold Freeman said at least five boys were whipped and one 16 year old, Charles Jackson, was struck twice in one day after a guard alleged a derogatory remark about his wife. R W Henson ordered to tighten control and curb whippings.
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Oklahoma City
State Training School
Boley
W. C. Owens
Jeff Irons
Grant Parker
R. A. Doster
Harold Freeman
Board of Affairs
Freeman
Fred D. Chiles
Charles Jackson
R. W. Henson
Henson
Giant Trees Discussed At Weekly ABC Luncheon
Charles Sparks led a Thursday American Business club luncheon in Wichita Falls Texas discussing giant sequoia trees. Lee Roy Lewis served as program chairman with guests Norman Monroe Rev William F E Harris Bill Dawes and Sharon Forrester from Houston also in attendance.
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Charles Sparks
American Business Club
Lee Roy Lewis
Norman Monroe
William FE. Harris
Bill Dawes
Wichita Falls
Tex
Sharon Forrester
Houston
Bronze Star Heroism Near Bastogne Honored
The Constitution's Yesteryears item notes T-Sgt. Arthur J. Purser Jr. receiving the Bronze Star for heroism in action near Bastogne. Cameron College enrollment expected to reach 200. Chamber of Commerce honors Maj. Gen. Ralph Pennell, former Fort Sill commander.
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Arthur J. Purser Jr
Bastogne
Cameron College
Chamber of Commerce
Ralph Pennell
Fort Sill
Schoolmasters to Elect New Officer State Monday
Comanche County Schoolmasters will elect officers for the 1955 56 term at 6 30 p m Monday in the Old South cafeteria Clarence Scott county superintendent announced outgoing president is T E Lauderdale Cache school superintendent
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Comanche County
Old South
Clarence Scott
T. E. Lauderdale
Cache School
Kiwanians Outline Convention Program At Lunch
Dr. Lewis H. Fouts and Harold Wilson outlined the Texas- Oklahoma district convention plan at a Kiwanis luncheon in the Hotel Lawtonian. The convention is set for October 24 in San Antonio, Texas. Mrs. Lewis Fouts noted a separate program will be held.
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Lewis H. Fouts
Harold Wilson
Kiwanis
Lawtonian
San Antonio
Tex
Lewis Fouts
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