Freed Yanks Fail To Appear At Hong Kong
Three American journalists and a sea captain freed after 18 months in Chinese custody are said expelled by Red China per NCNA. US consulate in Hong Kong reports they were not aboard a Canton to frontier train, with no further details given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hong Kong
Red China
New
Radio Peiping
United States
Richard Applegate
Don Dixon
Krasner
Canton
Applegate
United Press
Dixon
International News Service
NCNA
Kert
Peru
Peiping
Hugh Francis Redmond
New York
China
Redmond
Merchants to Exhibit at County Fair New Exhibit Planned
Mrs Sullivan at the farm bureau office invited inquiries about a new merchant exhibit at the county fair. A map of the exhibit lay out is being drawn by bureau officials. Merchants will have first come, first served space and favorable timing for display. If successful, the exhibit may become an annual fair feature with support from the Farm Bureau and Chamber of Commerce. Wesley Ragan says the display lets fairgoers view new appliances and farm machinery while exhibitors promote products. An adjacent display area will host implement and truck dealers. exhibits will be limited by space. Bureau members on the committee include Ragan Sullivan Bentley Bard and Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan
Bureau
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Ture
Wesley Ragan
Farm Bureau
Bureau Fair
Ragan, Sullivan
Willard Bentley
Charlie Bard
Arlon Johnson
Lions Scrap Paper Drive Generates Strong Public Help
Lawton Lions Club collected a full carload of scrap paper Sunday during its quarterly drive in a residential area. George Lewis reported the drive among the best yet with strong public cooperation. Bob Waco led the project as shipping to Oklahoma City for weighing will determine the exact amount. proceeds support Lions youth activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawton Lions Club
George Lewis
Bob Waco
Oklahoma City
Lions Club
Additional Water Found In Tillman County Okla
Ground water supplies for municipal and irrigation use are found in terrace deposits of western Tillman County Oklahoma. A Geological Survey report notes local overdevelopment risk from dense irrigation wells and details 285 square miles studied with terrace deposits about 42 feet thick and alluvium about 34 feet thick. Rural wells pull from these deposits while 82 irrigation wells and public systems in Frederick Tipton Manitou and Davidson rely on them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Tillman County
Okla
Geological Survey
Frederick
Tipton
Manitou
Davidson
OU Prof To Speak At Retailer Parley
A University of Oklahoma business professor Mr Prickett will headline a retailer parley at 10 a.m. Tuesday in the chamber of commerce office. The talk will cover customer relations and how merchants can improve service and communications with patrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Milton Keating
Prickett
University of Oklahoma School of Business Administration
Yanks In Korea Get Butter For The First Time In Years
U S soldiers in Korea will again be served butter after years of oleomargarine use. Army quartermaster officials reported thousands of pounds arriving at Pusan for mess tables. Butter will be used for cooking while oleomargarine remains for other preparations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Korea
U.S
Pusan
Committee To Meet At Chamber Of Commerce Office
Road committee members will convene at 10 am Wednesday in the Chamber of Commerce office, Mil ton Keating, secretary manager, announced today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Milton Keating
Chiang Air Raids Delay Red Attack
A Nationalist spokesman said heavy attacks on Amoy may have delayed a Red attempt to invade Quemoy Island. Nationalist warplanes bombed Amoy and coastlines as analysis suggested the Sept 3 4 shelling aimed to prepare an amphibious assault. Gen Chang Yi Ting cited possible 220 000 Communist troops nearby but noted current buildup not enough for an invasion of Formosa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taipeh
Formosa
Amoy
Quemoy Island
Chang Yi-Ting
Quemoy
Chang
Ada Assistant Farm Agent Transferred To Bristow
Ada Oklahoma Lester Smith longtime assistant county farm agent is transferred to Bristow to direct extension work in the southern Creek County area. Wendell Steward, four years office manager of the Okemah Agriculture Conservation Service, will succeed Smith on October 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada
Oklah
Lester Smith
Bristow
Creek County
Wendell Steward
Okemah Agriculture Conservation Service
Smith
Markets Chicago Butter Price Stability Amid Steady Receipts
Chicago market notes butter remaining fully steady with receipts totaling 1,019,244. wholesale buying shown with outchanged prices. references to a 93 score AA quality and various coded grade indicators appear, alongside grain range data and incomplete opening figures for Chicago trading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Return from Fresno funeral for Alan Sevey
Mr and Mrs W B Sevey of 1322 Cherry have returned from Fresno California where they attended funeral services for Alan Sevey brother of Mr Sevey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Sevey
Cherry
Fresno
Calif
Mr. Sevey
Alan Sevey
Treasure Hunt Threatens Texan Home Lifts Kitchen Dig
SAN ANTONIO Sept 13 UP Julian Garcia and family dug a 31 foot hole beneath the kitchen seeking buried treasure as neighbors complained of digging sounds. Patrolman Salinas found five relatives hauling dirt at 3 am while Garcia said the Bible directed the 50 foot depth search. He warned he had 20 feet to go. The dig required nighttime activity due to noisy pulley operations. Aiding Salinas were his wife two daughters and a son-in-law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Julian Garcia
Enrique Salinas
Garcia
Salinas
Lawtonian Hotel progress on Fourth and E corner
Construction of the Lawtonian, a community hotel at Fourth and E, continues on schedule with W C Shelton reaffirming completion by year end. The eighth and ninth floors are nearly done, seventh floor nearly finished, painting and minor details pending, plastering near finish, and mechanical systems on track. Glass remains on all but the main floor, roofing completed, brick work due this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawtonian
Fourth and E
W. C. ‘Shelton
Hurricane Edna and Maine Election Turnout
Voter turnout in Maine faces disruption as Hurricane Edna hits the state. Floods and power outages hinder polling while Republicans hope the storm dampens turnout to their advantage. Democrats see potential gains amid storm relief efforts. Incumbents include Sen. Margaret Cross and Reps. Nelson Hale and McIntire, with Paul A. Fullam challenging. The piece notes automotive taxes at 29 cents per dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eisenhower
Margaret Cross
Charles P. Nelson
Robert Hale
Clifford G. McIntire
Mrs. Smith
Colby College
Paul A. Fullam
Busy Schedule Set At FSIS
Fort Sill Indian School outlines a busy remainder of September with meetings for teachers and department heads, football at Mount View, student social events, Sunday services, cottage dormitory sessions, a state X-ray unit visit, Roosevelt grid game, stage shows and late September and early October events including senior aptitude testing by the Oklahoma Employment Service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Sill Indian School
James Wallace
FSIS
Mt. View
Attacknie Lodge
Roosevelt
Oklahoma Employment Service
Florence Blows Through New Orleans Coastline Storm Fades
Hurricane Florence, the sixth tropical storm of the season, blasted the coast near New Orleans then weakened as it moved inland into rugged terrain. No major injuries reported, but coastal communities faced power outages and fuel shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence
New Orleans
Mexico
Mrs Cuffie Ward and daughters return from Oklahoma trip
Mrs. Cuffie Ward and daughters Debra and Jennifer Leigh of 1109 Taylor returned from a week’s visit in Oklahoma City with the Hunt family. Pfc Finley Parker of Fort Meade formerly of Altus, was a Saturday houseguest of Pfc Edward Carter’s family. Parker works in Public Information at the Maryland post. The party traveled to New Mexico Arizona and California visiting relatives including Mr and Mrs O E Marshall Hawthorn and Mr and Mrs H H Thomas in Los Angeles. Also with them were Mrs Alvin Hughes and family and J E Musgrove of Walters. Mesdames Marshall Thomas Larson and Hughes are sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuffie Ward
Debra
Jennifer Leigh
Taylor
Oklahoma City
Ter. c. N. Hunt
Pfc
Finley Parker
Fort Meade
Altus
Edward Carter
Lincoln
Parker
The
Maryland Post
Also Mentioned on This Page
Southwestern State College
Ernestine Rollins
Left
Lawton
Pat Armstrong
Memphis
Tex
Oklahoma General Hospital School of Nursing
Clinton
Weatherford
Miss Rollins
Miss Armstrong
Southwestern
Tillman
Southwestern Radio & Sound
E ‘Pho
Remington
Operes Supers
Avenue
Chiang
McCord’s
Fog Service Co
FAST
New York W
Admiral BM Allied Ch
Allis Chal
Am Motors
Tel & Tel
Teb
Anac
Pri Atchison
Beech Aire
Beth Steel
Boeing Ai
Bran Airn
Chrysler Ie
du Pont Jen
Elec
Uly Gen Motors A
Grace & Co
Stevhound
Gulf Oil
Int Paper
Lion Oil Lone
Martin GL
McKess & R
NY Central
Ohio Oi
Penney JC SN
A RR
Phill Pet
Radio
Cp Reyn
St Jos
Sears Rock
St Reg Pap
Sinclair O
U UN Pac
US_ Steel
Ron Stephens
Bianco
Maine
Sue
Angelo
Lawton’s
Lewis Millwork and Specialty Company
23Rd and
F Avenue
Warner Bros
Rence
EN Arrigo
RGNAO
George Sanders
Oren Magik
Henry Blanke
Vaska
Bill Wright
Mgr
Seicha Sore
Mt. Scott Drive-In
Ikea Gas
Wis
Euizabeth Taylor, Dana Andrews
Agremeunt Petre
Hankins
Fort Sill Blvd
Airport
Arma
Dan Datley
Diana Tenn
Plus News
Cartoon
Refi
Am, the
State Farm Insurance Co.s
T. R. Stephens
Leister
Life Fire
Dewes
Turspay Srs
Gadnhome
Actin Artes Tanspere
D Ave
Barber Joe
Cache Road
Fara Eoe
Donald O'Connor
Frances
Jack
Webb
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!