Miss Frederick Pageant On Tap
The Miss Frederick Bicentennial Pageant, themed Spirit of 76, is set for 8 p.m. Saturday Sept. 20 at the Central Grade School auditorium. Contestants include Michele Cassidy Del Darden Debbie Floyd Stacia Jarred Betsy Quam Paula Schrick Kay Watkins and Kim Woods. Miss Frederick will win 100 scholarship with 75 and 25 for runners up, plus 25 savings bonds for all contestants.
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Derick
Frederick
Butch Thomason
Randy Roach
Sue Dickey
Rezoning Request Withdrawn After Residents Air Complaints
Lawton Oklahoma residents protested a proposed I-4 industrial rezoning for Ed Grooms 1904 06 lot prompting the SMAPC to accept his withdrawal and praise him. The panel also approved multiple lot splits along East Gore Boulevard and Lee Boulevards amid debate over Adair Plumbing’s commercial bid and broader zoning reform needs.
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Lawton Metropolitan
Bill Layton
SMAPC
Norman Ruff
Grooms
Adair Plumbing and Heating
SW 38Th
J Avenue
LMAPC
East Gore Boulevard
Lee
Pastor Relieved Of Duties In Dubuque Parish
The Holy Ghost parish associate pastor Reverend Mark McGovern 34 was relieved after he refused to assure the archbishop he would stop critical sermons about the Catholic school. Father Bernard Duval moved out of the rectory in sympathy and questioned the archbishop’s stance on preaching.
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Dubuque
Father McGovern
Holy Ghost School
Sisters of St. Francis
James J. Byrne
Holy Ghost Church
Bernard Duval
Holy Ghost Rectory
Holy Ghost
Father Duval
Leo Jaeger
LURA Opens Bids On Project Notes
Lawton Urban Renewal Authority opened bids on seven million nine hundred sixty thousand dollars in project loan notes to finance the Downtown and Rose Hill projects. Interest bids ranged 4.07 to 4.46 percent with nine bids received. Apparent winners included Bank of Oklahoma Tulsa at 4.07 and 4.11 percent on two placements, Bank of America San Francisco and Bankers Trust New York at 4.14 percent on two tranches totaling seven point eight million.
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Lawton Urban Renewal Authority
Rose Hill
Bank of Oklahoma
Tulsa
Bank of America
San Francisco
Bankers Trust
New York City
Atlas publishers face dual map versions dispute
Argentina and Chile continue a long standing quarrel over atlas printing requirements. More than 50 publishers must produce separate map editions for each country to satisfy official mapping rules.
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Argentina
Chile
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Layton
Jo Johnson
Paul Cullen
Adair
Mark Ashton
Art South
Duval
LURA
Oklahoma
Great Plains Country
Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge
Lake Humphreys
Lake Taylor
Holy City of the Wichitas
Cotton Electric Cooperative
Walters, Okla
Duncan & Velma
Gore
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