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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1973

Page

6

Death notices and obituaries span Lawton area

Hardy Suggs 61 of 1502 Lake died of a heart attack at Memorial Hospital. Services Tuesday at Beal Heights Presbyterian Church with burial in Highland Cemetery. Survivors: wife Eva May Getz two daughters Lynda Jack Billie Penn brother J D Suggs and six grandchildren. Memorials to Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation. Other notices include Emma Billing 94 with services in Fletcher and Abilene Kansas, Mrs. Annie Richardson 88 death in Lawton, and Pioneer resident Frances Maddux 1113 Taft with funeral plans.

Hardy L. Suggs Lake Memorial Hospital Beal Heights Presbyterian Church Irvin Mitchell Highland Cemetery Greenlawn Funeral Home Lawton High School University of Oklahoma Calvert, Tex Waco Tex Lawton Cameron College Hardy Suggs Music Co Duncan First Christian First Presbyterian Beal Heights Lawton Lodge India Temple Shrine Oklahoma City Oriental Band of the Shrine Franklin Lynda) Jack Arlington William Z Billie) Penn Canyon J. D. Suggs Chester T Dorothy Fletcher Emma Louise Billing Fletcher United Methodist Church Danner Funeral Home Abilene Kan Solomon, Kan Robbins Funeral Home Gypsum Oklahoma E. W. Billing American Legion Auxiliary American Bank Women Fletcher Garden Club Jewell Griffith Lindsay Jerome M. Billing San Antonio Lake Swisher Carson Calif Lynn Swisher Jesse Swisher San Diego Maurice Swisher Kansas City Anna Hess Los Angeles Wilma Rume Escondido Alma Halloran Topeka Annie Richardson Joseph's Nursing Home Tom Hubbard Centenary United Methodist Church Richardson London England Horace Wesley Ricardson Mollie Seymour Lawton Woman’s Forum Shakespeare Club The International Club Joe Mollie) Burton N. 59Th D. A. Gray J. Shehan Bonnie Margaret Burton Tom Burton Frances Madera Maddux Taft Lawton-Ritter-Dalton Funeral Home Maddux Anadarko Indian Territory Southwestern Hospital Centenary Methodist Church United Daughters of the Confederacy Daughters of the American Revolution Rotary Ann Samuel Madera Cunningham III Gainesville Sam Maddux Jr T. B. Wildman Bern Klein

Service Station Attendant Wounded in Robbery

Franklin McCarter, 618 Magnolia, was shot three times in the side and arm during an armed robbery at Curt's Oil Co. near 11th and Garfield. He was listed in satisfactory condition at Memorial Hospital. Two witnesses heard his cries as two Black gunmen fled in a dark blue car with about $30.

Memorial Hospital 11Th Garfield Franklin McCarter Magnolia Curt’s Oil Co McCarter

Clapp Undergoes Major Surgery at Memorial Hospital

District Court Clerk Fred R. Clapp underwent major surgery at Memorial Hospital this morning. He is expected to be out for about three weeks with First Deputy Mrs. Janice Mitchell placed in charge of the Court Clerk's office during his absence.

Fred R. Clapp Memorial Hospital Clapp Janice Mitchell

France elects women as mayors in many towns

The mayor of Paris is a woman and 676 other cities and towns in France have elected women as their mayors.

Paris France

Stock Markets Slide With Heavy Selling Across Sectors

Prices were mostly down as the Dow fell about 1.05 points to 897.58 at noon amid broad selling. Across exchanges, volume was moderate and key issues including Phillips Petroleum, Polaroid, MGIC, Avon and Merck declined, while some small gains appeared in Canadian Javelin and Syntex.

New York Stock Exchange Phillips Petroleum Polaroid MGIC Avon First National City Merck Syntex

Arson List Grows Here

Two more vacant house fires were blamed on arsonists here, raising the count since August. A 12:45 a.m. blaze at 1405 Texas and a 1:19 a.m. fire at 13th and Georgia damaged rooms in the houses with minor damage. Fire Marshal Ray Catlin said the fires may involve different arsonists and noted amateur methods. He added investigators have few leads as the rash continues in the south Lawton neighborhood, where over 20 such fires have occurred this summer, including a previous church fire at 1608 Euclid.

Texas 13Th Georgia Ray Catlin Catlin Lawton Church of God Euclid

Dieting for Lasting Weight Loss Focuses on Slow Calorie Cutbacks

Nutritionists say long term weight loss comes from slow reductions and meal planning that limits only one factor: calories. Authorities advise about half of reduced calories should come from carbohydrates to sustain programs.

Middle East Leaders Seek Unified Arab Defense Command

King Hussein arrived in Cairo to meet Anwar Sadat and Hafez al Assad as they pursue uniting Egypt Syria and Jordan under one military command against Israel. Beirut reports show Saika and Al Fatah clashing over troop moves and a Palestinian state amid PLO unity strains.

Cairo Hussein Jordan Anwar Sadat Egypt Hafez Assad Syria Sadat Assad Israel West Bank Jordan River al Ahram Zoheir Mohsen Saika Organization Beirut An Nahar Yasir Arafat al Fatah Palestine Liberation Army Iraq Arafat Palestine Liberation Organization Saika

Arts Section Preview In The Press And Constitution

Sunday highlights from the Press and Constitution offer a peek at local arts, theater, film, and music events. Curated previews spotlight upcoming performances, gallery openings, and community arts happenings shaping the weekend culture scene.

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