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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1975
Page
8
Oklahoma officials said no state or local law restricts burials on private property. Only requirements noted were burial permits and death certificates. The issue arose after a Bethany couple interred a stillborn infant in their backyard.
South holds strong with AKQ96 and KJ103 as East defends with a seven of hearts signal to mislead West about a doubleton. West follows with a third heart, dummy is ruffed, and East’s king of diamonds secures the setting trick. South cannot trap the king with one trump lead from dummy.
John Everett Dubbs 75 of Texhoma died when his pickup collided with a freight truck driven by Delmar Mathw Seidel 46 of Albuquerque at the Oklahoma 34 and 5th Street intersection in Texhoma. The state traffic toll for 1975 rose to 534.
Gov. David Boren said he will ask the State Ethics Commission to investigate claims that Water Resources Board executive director Forrest Nelson accepted favors from firms regulated by the agency. The board had only issued a reprimand, while an OSBI probe was ordered.
Lawton newcomers Brady and Brown celebrate a three month old business at 1913 to 1915 Cache Road with a full line of brands including Glidden. Cliff Brady brings flooring and tile knowledge while Jessie Brown offers glass work and storm door advice. They invite calls at 248-1315 or after hours 357-6866.
Howard Smith Ford promotes a September-October Savings Revolution with specials on engine tune ups at 26.90 for many eight cylinder cars, disc brake work for 33.45 on Ford Mercury and luxury models, and transmission service at 15. Oil and filter changes run 7.58 for five quart capacity vehicles. Deals run through October as part of Ford’s Response 75 maintenance program.
Frontier Music Co at 1014 D acts as a central supply for Southwest Oklahoma music departments and students. It offers rental purchase with a one year warranty, extensive instrument lines, sheet music, stands and teaching supplies, plus modern Pace method teaching in piano and guitar classes.
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