Slaying Motive Tied to Racy Car Race Claim
Pettaway, charged in the shooting death of Horace Stevenson, claimed a Cadillac challenged a Ford in a race after a night at Club Savoy. Stevenson, 16, a Douglass High graduate and athlete, died from a temple shot. Police captured Pettaway after a Chickasha Cadillac stop and subsequent statements. Survivors include parents two sisters and two brothers.
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Cadillac
Stevenson
Ford
Pettaway
Jacob Bonner
Onita
E. Gore
Betty Jean Richards
Bonner
Oklahoma City
Chickasha
Richards
Charley Brown
Fuller
Arthur Cavanagh
Marvin Cameron
Cavanagh
Melvin Simmons
Cleo Stout
Alford Hennessee
Lawton
Highway Patrol
Simmons
Lewis Davis
Fort
Horace Stevenson
Carter, Oklo
Douglass High School
Shaw Funeral Home
Maria Armstrong
Pauline Stevenson
Robert Louis Stevenson
Bertram Stevenson
McAlester
Widow claims husband was forced away minutes before shooting
Mrs Shaw told a Morning Press reporter her husband Jack Shaw was driven from 2001 Cache Road service station at gunpoint shortly before the Thursday afternoon shooting. She said two other people accompanied him and that he drove off in a fast manner toward the Arnau home. Deputies gathered details from Arnau household staff and a maid describing shots heard, Arnau wounded, and six empty shell casings from a .22 caliber pistol found at the scene.
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Shaws
Redman
Arnau
Marlow
Jack
Mrs. Arnau
Ernestine Russell
Dearborn
NATO war plans envision swift atomic unit forces in Europe
Army planners foresee small highly specialized task forces armed with nuclear weapons to support NATO’s conventional forces in Europe. Brig Gen John H Michaelis will head an American force in Leghorn Italy by year end, part of a withdrawal from Austria and ready to deploy to any Communist threat along the Mediterranean Adriatic Alps axis.
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Europe
NATO Organization
John H. Michaelis
Leghorn
Italy
Austria
Portrait on ten thousand dollar bill features Salmon P. Chase
The U S ten thousand dollar bill displays Salmon P Chase who served as secretary of the treasury under Lincoln. His portrait appears on the high denomination note long used in finance and government record keeping.
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U.S
Salmon P. Chase
Secretary of the Treasury
Lincoln
Snyder minister Rev Wilson found dead after assault
The Rev. Wilson, a Snyder Baptist pastor born September 2 1895 in Ardmore, was found dead after an assault that left him on the ground. He had served as pastor of the North Deep Red Baptist church in Snyder and worked closely with Indians in the area. He was survived by his wife Mattie McKinzie two sons Glenn and Hilbert a brother Charles Wilson and five grandchildren. Funeral services are set for 3 p.m. Monday at Snyder Baptist church with burial in Mountain Park cemetery.
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Quanah Parker
Rev. Wilson
Mattie McKinzie
Indiahoma
Post Oak Mission
Snyder
Odd Fellows Lodge
OK Rubber
Glenn Wilson
Snyder Taxi
Glenn
Hilbert
Charles Wilson
Cache
Wayne
el Paso
Tex
Snyder Baptist Church
Mountain Park
Preston-Leckie
Ten Americans to be released from China briefing
Ambassador Wang announced the release of ten Americans held in China amid British and Indian mediation efforts. Names include Lawrence Buel Dilmas Kanady Levi Lovegren Dorothy Middleton Sara Perkins Walter Rickett Harold Rigney Frederick Gordon Joseph Hyde and James Joyce.
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United States
Wang
Lawrence R. Buel
Dilmas T. Kanady
Levi Lovegren
Dorothy Middleton
Sara Perkins
Walter A. Rickett
Harold W. Rigney
Frederick D. Gordon
Joseph E. Hyde
James Joyce
Buel
Stockton
Calif
Clair L. Chennault
Civil Air Transport
China
Miss Perkins
Tennille
Rickett
Seattle
Wash
Adele
Peiping University
County Clerk's Office Handles Broad Range of Records
The article details the duties of the county clerk and staff in Lawton Oklahoma, including Beverly Glasgow, Ella Jorgensen, Mary Merrill, Viola Collins, Anna Jorgensen, and Roy Johnson. It describes filing deeds, mortgages, licenses, military discharge papers, tax records, road records, and cross indexes, plus obligations to post bonds, attend meetings, and maintain audits and certified copies. Johnson signs checks and oversees many daily tasks, with a 1956 election due for a new clerk term.
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Beverly Glasgow
Johnson
Ella Jorgensen
Miss Jorgensen
Mary Merrill
Viola Collins
Annaorgensen
Roy Johnson
Commission of the Land Office
Selected Investment Corporation
Lawton
Bertha Previtt
Rio Grande
Pancho Villa
State of
Oklahoma
Free Descriptive Book On Arthritis And Rheumatism
Public service advert promises a free 44 page illustrated booklet explaining causes effects and dangers of arthritis and rheumatism. It describes a drug free treatment method proven in many cases and invites readers to request the book from The Ball Clinic Dept 2015 Excelsior Springs Mo.
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Ball Clinic
Excelsior Springs
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Pete Fuller
R. A. Davis
Southwestern Hospital
Hubert Bulson
Garfield
Gregory Douglas
Washington
Lions Club Paper Drive
M & D Finance CO
E Ave
LA Sill
Cache Rd
Pho
Sheridan
Cache Road
Sooner Estates
E. Morris
Res
KEY Termite & Pest Control Co
A. L. Pollard Sporting Goods
Eleaset
F.H.A
U.S.A
Veteran’s Administration
American Savings and Loan
County Excise Tax Board
W. C. Bonnell
Harley-Davidson
Motorola
Fob
R. M. Dodson
Rived
Schumacher
Waverly
Holcomb & Hoke
S.W. Oklahoma
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