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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1957

Page

4

Jersey Candidate Pulls No Punches Blasting Labor

Republican Malcolm Forbes campaigns for New Jersey governor with a blunt stance toward organized labor. He tells the CSO he is not their man and rejects a presumptive endorsement, while predicting labor votes in November. The piece links his tactic to Taft era strategy in Ohio and notes potential GOP implications for coalition politics in New Jersey.

Lyle C. Wilson United Mess Washington Malcolm Forbes New Jersey Forbes State Council CSO Newark CIO Robert B. Moyner Robert A. Taft Taft Ohio

Dinner Held by ABC Group in Lawton

A ladies dinner organized by the Lawton Ambucs took place Tuesday night at the Old South Cafeteria. Frank Countryman chaired the program featuring a film titled Artic Mission. Gene Welch presided, with a calling committee formed to alert members of upcoming events. Members include Glen McQuaid, Frank Countryman, Gene Welch, and Lawrence Bressman who was named temporary chairman of the XYZs. Mrs Welch elected secretary. The first tentative meeting is set for Oct 1 at Mrs Bressman’s home, 716 N Jath Place.

Lawton Ambucs Old South Frank Countryman Artic Mission Gene Welch Glen McQuaid Frant Countryman Lawrence Bress- Bressman XYZ ABC

Observers To Continue First Aid Class Tonight

Lawton chapter members of the Observers To Continue First Aid Class will meet at 7 30 p m today in the Civic room of the Security Bank and Trust Co building. Ernie Hunter post supervisor announced the continuation at tonight's Lawton Ground Observer Corps meeting.

Lawton Ground Observer Corps Ernie Hunter Security Bank & Trust Co

Brewer to Tour Comanche County Schools

Wallace VO SPHAK WERE Wallace Brewer assistant director of alcohol and narcotics education Oklahoma State Department of Education will arrive Monday September 30 for a series of addresses in Comanche county schools. Brewer will tour the county speaking to student bodies through October 4.

VO Sphak Wallace Brewer Oklahoma State Department of Education Comanche County

Hunt Ends For Platypus Penelope at Bronx Zoo

Bronx Zoo officials search for Penelope the platypus who escaped from her mate Cecil after eight weeks of probing ponds and streams on the zoo grounds. Penelope is listed as presumed lost and probably dead, with a male platypus in Australia being sought as her counterpart.

York Bronx Penelope Si2acre Zoo Cecil Devil Australia

Funeral rites pending for Tip Andrew Bell 57

Funeral rites are pending at Shaw Funeral Home for Tip Andrew Bell 57 of 1780.8 ath who died Tuesday at home after a three week illness. The Rev H P Parris of Union Baptist Church will officiate. Bell was a member. Survivors include wife Olea a son Sammy T of Saginaw Mich two stepsons Louis and Charles Bouye a daughter Eloise Bell three stepdaughters Armecette Hayes Louise Bouye and Mattie Jackson and brother George. Bell had lived in Lawlor since 1945 moving from Mesa Ariz. He worked at Oliver's Mess Fort Sisi for three years. Funeral arrangements pending.

Shaw Funeral Tip Andrew Bell H. P. Parris Union Baptist Church Bell Sammy T Saginaw Mich Louis Charles Bouye Eloise Bell Armecttle Hayes Indianapolis Ind Louise Bouye McKinley Mattie Jackson George Los Angeles Calif

School Elections at Central Junior High Tuesday

Election will be held in each homeroom at Central Junior High with posts for president vice president secretary treasurer reporter and student council reps. Principal Glenn Dosser announced candidates must have good character and maintain a solid grade average to run.

Central Junior High School Glenn Dosser Dosser

Centenary Methodist Youth Banquet Tonight

Centenary Methodist Church hosts the annual senior high Methodist Youth Fellowship banquet at 6 40 p m in the recreation room of the church s little chapel A speaker will be Louis Webb youth and music director at Duncan First Methodist Kenneth Hamburger is emcee

Centenary Methodist Church Louis Webb Duncan First Methodist Kenneth Hamburger Emece

Indian Births and Memorial Births at Local Hospitals

The hospital page lists a birth in Carnegie at 12:90 pm on Sept. 17 a daughter to Mr and Mrs John Haury weighing 7 pounds 3 ounces. Multiple admissions and discharges in Indian Territory include Freemont Methvin in Carnegie and several residents of El Reno Norman Rhoades and others under medical or surgical care. Memorial births note daughters to Paul R DeVries in Temple and Bill W Adelman in Altus, plus several admissions, discharges, and surgeries for local families across Carnegie Hobart Lawton and surrounding areas.

John Haury Carnegie Freemont Methvin Rober Lanpmouth el Reno Norman Rhoades Monroe Johnny Wayne Norman Clarence Norman Temple Medical Ed Pippin Earnest Boyce W. B. Crawford William West Digmsaver James Bing Jefferson Daubler Harvey, Boydston Apachie Paul R. DeVries Bill W. Adelman Altus Thomas Anderson S. Bell Delbert Pickers Jesse C. Henleys Carnegie Gussie M. Lynch Eslell Raforth Rabevia T. Marl Corumhia Wanda Walton Nellie Walton Pauling L. Cahn Cache Elizabeth Jennings Sur-Gory A. D. Bealy Garfield Andrew Andusko Low A. Chavey Esaquio Chavey Larry E. Womack Leeman Hoover Hoover Mary Lee Wyon Sue L. Boucher Robert Boucher Alva (Y T. Campbell Euclid

Ike's Impeachment Suggested At Meet

A California Federation of Labor convention resolution urged impeachment of President Eisenhower if he fails to uphold the Constitution over school integration trouble at Little Rock Arkansas, tying the issue to federal authority and civil rights.

Oakland Calif California Federation of Labor Eisenhower Lillis Rock Ark

Daily Worker to cut print run amid party financial crisis

The Daily Worker, the Com munist party paper, announced a drastic retrenchment plan in New York. It will publish a four page daily four days a week and a 12 page paper on Fridays, with a temporary reduced schedule starting soon to cut its budget from 400,000 to 240,000. Leaders cited heavy borrowing and shrinking membership from 74,000 prewar to about 10,000 current.

New York Daily Worker Communist Party United States John Gates Joseph Clark Gates Clark Communist Party of the

Rayburn To Attend Red River Meeting in Denison

About 200 people from Arkansas Louisiana Oklahoma and Texas are to attend a Red River Valley Assn meeting in Denison Texas. Speakers include House Speaker Sam Rayburn and Senator Ralph Yarborough, both Texas Democrats, with Cliff Fairbanks of Pineville Louisiana presiding.

Denison Tex Arkansas Louisiana Oklahoma Texas Red River Valley

Italian Officers To Visit Fort Bliss In Three Day Tour

Lt Gen Giovanni Carla Re leads five foreign generals plus Maj Carmen Penta arriving at Fort Bliss for a three day tour. They will visit operations, be briefed on Officer Candidate School, and end September 29 with the Order of St Barbara presented to Gen Re by Maj Gen Thomas De Shazo. They will also tour Worth Sil and Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge by helicopter.

Giovanni ‘Carla Re Northwest Turin Fort 5 Ezio de Michelis VI. Army Corps Bologna Giuseppe Lorenzatti IV Army Corps Bolzano Bruno Lucini HV Army Corps Angelo Oltone Trieste U.S Carmen Penta Fort 31 Order of

Tulsa Firm Low Bidder On Project

Tulsa firm Husted Bridge Co. offered the lowest bid of five for a steel jetty and riprap project on the Red River between Waurika Oklahoma and Byers Texas. The Texas Highway Commission must announce its bids before final bidder is known. The 50-50 shared cost was estimated at 107000 dollars. Husted bid 100950 dollars.

Oklahoma City Husted Bridge Co Tulsa Oklahoma Highway Commission Red River Waurika Oklah Byers Tex Texas Highway Commission Husted

School Lunch Official Arrives to Confer with Directors

Mrs Elizabeth Mitchell of the School Lunch Division Oklahoma State Department of Education arrives today to consult with school lunch directors in Comanche County schools in Oklahoma City.

Elizabeth Mitchell Oklahoma City Comanche County Mitchell Oklahoma State Department of Education

Youth Fellowship Meet Set by Lawton District MYF

The September sub district meeting of Lawton district Methodist Young Fellowship groups will be held at 7 30 p m Thursday at the Julen Methodist Church MYFers from throughout the entire district are expected to attend the monthly event.

Lawton Methodist Young Fellowship Julen Methodist ‘Church

Operation Understanding to Start Next Month at Fort Sill

Lawton Fort Sill relations expand with a new Operation Understanding program. Civic and business clubs will host luncheons at a consolidated mess with Fort Sill units and 17th Field Artillery. Major General de Schaz and Capt. Bernhardt lead the initiative.

Sill Lawton-Fort Sill Etter Fort Sill Military Lawtop Lions Club Wocheon Field Artillery Group Neal Harper Civic Club 548Th Field Artillery Bat Alson Consolidated Mess Franz Bernhardt Thomas E. de Schaoz U.S. Army Artillery and Missile Centers Lawton Chamber de Sharp

City School Leader Named for Conference at Lake Murray

John Shoemaker city school superintendent designated group leader for fall conference of school administrators. The North Central Association meeting of superintendents and principals will be held at Lake Murray Lodge near Ardmore Sunday and Monday. Lawton principal Hugh Bish also attending.

John Shoemaker Su‘pecintendent

Student Council Election Planned at Central Junior High

Central junior high will hold an all-school election Friday to choose officers for president vice president secretary treasurer and parliamentarian. Candidates must maintain an 85 or better grade average plus satisfactory attendance and citizenship reports.

Central Junior High Student Council

Assembly marks first Tomlinson junior high program

The new Tomlinson junior high held its first assembly of the current term using the public address system. Student council officers outlined their duties and responsibilities, followed by a 20 minute program of recorded music. The auditorium remains incomplete.

Tomlinson Junior ‘High School

Tomlinson Room Elections For 1957 58 At Priday

Tomlinson junior high schedules room elections for 1957 58 on Priday with offices including president vice president secretary treasurer reporter and student council representative. Student council meetings occur at 7 a.m. each Monday and only students able to attend may run, said student coordinator Mrs Lorena Fullerton.

Tomlinson Junior High School A.m Lorena Fullerton

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