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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1947

Page

5

Taft Calls for Action to Level U S Prices and Wages

Senator Taft urged a national effort to stabilize prices and wages at 50 to 60 percent above 1983 levels. He argued high wages stem from productivity gains, urged wage stabilization, export limits, and a 40 cent per hour minimum wage rise, while criticizing Truman’s policies and urging firm price reductions by profitable firms.

San Francisco Taft Ohio Nation Commonwealth Club Truman Senate Republican Policy Committee Inter Wendell L. Willkie United Seater

Dr Jacques P Gray Resigns Dean Post at Oklahoma Medical School

Dr Jacques P Gray resigns as dean of the University of Oklahoma medical school to take a medical consultant role with Perke-Davis Drug Co. The resignation becomes effective November 1. Gray previously led Virginia Medical College in Richmond and held public health roles in San Francisco and Stanford University.

J. P. Gray D. v. Medical School Norman Okla Perke-Davis Drug Co Jacques P. Gray University of Oklahoma Medical School George L. Cross University Gray Dr. Gray Alice Virginia Medical College Richmond Stanford Univer San Francisco

Mind Lease Bid Notice From Lake Tie Area

A damaged notice from Whit Neniz county lists a public bid for cultivation and raw materials at Lake Tie area. The document mentions the Southeast quarter of section thirty and a city clerk's office, noting open bids on September 12 with the city council reserving the right to reject any bid.

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Don the Boxer Dog Heads to Fort Sill in Transit Tale

An unusual journey unfolds as Samuel L. Morrow and Mrs. Morrow plan to reach Fort Sill with their dog Don. Don, a German‑bred Boxer, traveled from Germany to Dallas by plane, then on to Lonon by express. Mrs. Blackhutn aided him, feeding him and nursing him back to health to ensure a safe arrival.

Vee - T Samuel L. Morrow Gore Neovetorbiuty Morrow Kaye Krauss Kaye

Birthday Celebration for J D Terry at Cache

A birthday party honoring J D Terry was held at his home at 8 p m with a group of friends including Mr. and Mrs. Mule Binth welder and many neighbors. Attendees listed various local residents and relatives from Cache and nearby towns.

Cache J.D. Terry J. DD. Terry Hla Hare Cora Davison Bill Corwin Snyder Jdl Long Dies de ‘Long Bar

Fragmented City Notice on Tolls and Bids

A jagged OCR fragment references bids, water utilities, and city work. It mentions a clerk, payment timing after a city inspector visit, and a legal notice style that implies public bidding or contracting actions by a city. The readable bits show names, dates, and project references in a garbled form.

Geronimo Sunday Schools Draw Large Attendance

Sunday schools across Geronimo churches drew strong crowds led by the Church of Christ where Glenn Collins of Trawton spoke. Visitors from Woodward and Lawton joined local families. a tornado area tour and repairs to the church were noted. Local exhibitions, travel to California, and a recent baseball win at the school grounds complemented a day of community activity.

Geronimo —Sperial Church of Christ Glenn Collins Trawton Lin Iessne Latham Freed Jones Susi Ontarin Greabn Mir Aid Miri Tia Alyce Slabler Ross Woodward Slablerta Carolyn Meyers Victor MrCoy Clan Elcine John Nolmer Edgar Elkins Pink Ferns Clifford Elisins Mago Sverege Af Tago Mack Murphy Northcutt Teniale Naward Lawton Meads James Paul Elkins Charlene Bohanan Junior Nolinrr Guesha Miaid Aten Citta Geronimo Faxon Afr Elwood Mallow Tave Meta Mancey Cox Sophia Anita Baughman

Community notices from Walters and surrounding towns

Local names Wanda Bohanan Mary Bohanan Mrs Orval Sanmanr Mrs Sam Green Rosemary Green attend a Nazarene church service in Walters Mitchel Green conducts services while Charley Blanken ship returns to Nevada Ed Woolsey Leroy Woolsey visit Rvs Sony Green and Hill families visit George Laumann Lee Tyler and Bohlube family updates Tyier Texas Loneultonomy noted Lester Hark family travels Ta llahasset Florida movements Rosemary Stabler and Pauline Edling mentioned as residents junior class rings ordered Mrs Will James improving after illness

Wanda Mary Bohanan Orval Sanmanr Sam Green Rosemary Green Nazarene Church Walters Kelurre Prony Nowale Ane Mors Charley Blankenship Nevada George Laumann Laumann Ed Woolsey Rey Leroy Woolsey ComMandhs Vex Rvs Sony Green Taha Hill Temple George Lanmann Ho Crandall Talon Guan Simin Bohlube Tyier Tex Lester Hark Sharon Don Tom Michenks Roert Braunagel Indiana Tallahasset

Organization Votes To Seek Restoration Of Old Dry Law

The United Oklahoma Drys, meeting in Oklahoma City, voted to circulate a petition to restore the state to a dry status, seeking to make Oklahoma the driest state in the nation as part of their quarterly session.

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Election move aims to restore 1939 dry law locally

Local officials call a meeting on November 6 to discuss restoring the dry law of 1939 and establishing a local option. The directors urge attendance to decide the next steps.

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