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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1955

Page

6

FHA Committee Approves 6 County Farm Operating Loans

Farmers Home Administration committee members approved six farm operating loans for county farmers during an eligibility meeting Saturday morning. Leonard C. Wiley stated the loans assist eligible operators who cannot obtain credit on reasonable terms, covering four loan types with repayment up to 40 years for some. Loan offices and eligibility reviews occur at Lawton’s Federal Building, Room 315.

Farmers Home Administration Committee Leonard C. Wiley FHA Wiley Comanche County Federal Building Lawton Willard M. Bentley Asa Kitchens Clifton D. Hannabass

Business Women Hear Personnel Director Speak

Henry Weddle Security Bank and Trust Co addressed American Business Women’s Association members at the Hotel Lawsonian on human relations in personnel administration. He cited three main factors selection indoctrination training and salary plus benefits. The ABWA unit also announced events including Hand of Friendship Tea September 25 at the Lawtonian 3 to 5 p.m. and a delegation to the ABWA national convention in St Louis October 15 16. Ruby Harris named Boss Night dinner chair October 20 Ann Wright program chair Lodell Goodey president gave invocation with Mrs Weddle and Mrs Perman Henderson as special guests. Fifteen members were present.

Henry Weddle Security Bank & Trust Co American Business Women’s Association Lawsonian Weddle Fort Sill al Treccia Booth Walters Jim Renniello Dick Polasky Lawtonian St. Louis Ruby Harris

Farm Purchases and Improvement Plans Examined

The article outlines farms to be bought or improved and reviews the borrowers' program. It notes involved farmers, lenders, and the planned developments, highlighting goals, timelines, and anticipated impacts on local agriculture.

Fort Sill Teams To Instruct 45th Guard In Oklahoma

Department of Communications and Electronics teams from The Artillery and Guided Missile School travel to six Oklahoma cities in October and early November to train 45th National Guard Division units in radio operation, maintenance, switchboard use, and telephone upkeep. Each weekend a crew of five conducts a 12 hour course for Guardsmen, with the largest class in Oklahoma City drawing 86 infantry and special troops.

Department of Communications and Electronics Artillery and Guided Missile School Oklahoma Cities 45Th National Guard Division Enid Paul A. Gilly Clement J. O’neil William Probst Jr Dale E. Whitted Earl D. Fuls Major Gilly Robert S. Mason Harry W. Sparks Conn Halterman Chandler

Fossilized stumps unearthed 30 feet deep in DC works

Excavations for Washington DC buildings reveal fossilized tree stumps located thirty feet beneath the surface. The discovery indicates ancient forest remnants in the construction area and may affect ongoing site work with potential paleontological interest.

Washington D. C

Emerson Concludes Patron Meetings at Emerson School

A series of patron meetings ended Friday at Emerson Elementary. Over four days, teachers Mrs Louise Scott Mrs Opal Brown Mrs Aline Lowry Mrs Verna Lee Glass and others explained curricula showed materials and welcomed parent input for first through sixth grade sessions. Thirty six mothers registered to discuss curriculum problems and activities.

Emerson Elementary School Louise Scott Opal Brown Aline Lowry Verna Lee Glass Mary Cox Rosemary Kane Emerson School

St. Mary's Eighth Graders Name New Officers For Year

Kay Coffman was elected president of the eighth grade class at St. Mary's School. Other officers include Roger Bucher as vice president Mary Ann Bogat as secretary Gerald Hampton as treasurer and Mary Margaret Johnson as reporter.

St. Mary's Kay Coffman St. Mary’s School Roger Bucher Mary Ann Bogart Gerald Hampton Mary Margaret Johnson

New Chattanooga Mayor Named to Fill Vacancy

George Stauffer has been appointed mayor of Chattanooga to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of Bill Cawthon. The move follows the previous leadership departure and returns city governance to full authority under a new chief executive.

Chattanooga George Stauffer Bill Cawthon

Lawton Charity Ad Lists Disability Aid Options

A brief notice from C. J. Crew, box 951, Lawton invites inquiries about disability income assistance ranging from $50 to $300 monthly. Contact via phone 8582-M for details.

C. J. Crew Lawton

Lawton Students Try New Luck Trick At Ardmore Game

Lawton high students this week may try a different luck method for winning home games. Last week they stomped on the Wolverine inlaid at the entrance for luck. Ardmore defeated Lawton 8 to 7 last night. last year students walked around the figure before games.

Lawton High LHS Jerry Brammer Lawton Ardmore

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