Local Classifieds Offer Child Care and Services
A lengthy car and home service classified list includes baby sitting EXP child care in homes and various services. Entries provide names and contact numbers for nursery care sewing painting housework and requests for trades and items like a Sea King outboard motor and a portable typewriter. Location references include Taft Bessie Arlington Kingsbury Cache Rd and Pollard with multiple phone digits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cache Rd
Arlington
Kingsbury
Brunk
Smith
Scott
Charles Curtis
J. Tron
Moore
Judy Foster
Parks Nursery
Pollard
Downtown
Stephens Agency North 31st Listings Show Two and Three Bedroom Homes
Stephens Agency advertises a North 31st two bedroom home with fenced yard and low payments. Also promotes a Tomlinson Addition brick three bedroom with fenced yard central heat large kitchen and garage apartment at rear renting for 50 dollars monthly. offers trade for small place and notes repair needs but great location in 1600 block.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tomlinson
North Tenth
High School
Sheridan Road
Classified ads brief sale and auction items
A jumble of local classified items lists animals for sale including a purebred Fox Terrier and Boston Terrier pups, plus farm machinery auction details, used goods like a canary, piano, washing machine, draperies, sewing machine, motor scooter, and other misc. items with contact phone numbers. The note includes an upcoming farm machinery auction and multiple small ads for pets, equipment, and home goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AKC
Taft
Bob Dawes
Wringer
Good Practice
L. C. Smith
M. Sewmor
Bell
Americano
Taylor
THOR
Mach
For Sale Listings From Local Pawn Ads
A compact page of shop and pawn shop notices advertises items for sale and partial contact details. Listings include theater seats, mink store items, storm porch, baby bed mattress, Norge refrigerator, Frigidaire appliances, TV, beds, living room sets, and a Nesco cooker with stand and clock, plus pawn shop hours and trade offers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seven Skin Natural Ranch Mink
Norge
C. Frigidaire
T.V
Raulston’s
Cache Loan Pawn Shop
Employment notices including waitresses and staff wanted
A collection of classified ads seeks staff for local businesses. Listings include cooks and waitresses at Eater Inn and Tommy's Drive-Inn, concession attendants, a service station attendant with lubrication knowledge, an office manager with transfer and storage experience, and a live-in child care offer. Also seeks carhops, bookkeepers, and an Avon sales opportunity, plus Watkins independent distribution and various part time shifts. Specific contact details provided for each posting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Woodall
7Th & C
T. B
Power mowing and dirt work advertised locally
Local service ad offers POWER mowing tree moving clean up jobs hauling and fertilizer. Includes contact numbers 8543 and 4620 W for lawn mowing with power mower dirt leveling by tractor and dirt filling topsoil. Jim Hill provides sand dirt fill and top soil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old & Net
Picot
Singer Sewing Center Co
D Ave
F St
Jim Hill
Local Farm Listings Offer 80 Acres Cheap For Sale
Selections include 80 acres at 10 south 3% west and 58 acres in cultivation offered as cheap. Viewings by appointment only. Also advertising long term low interest loans for refinancing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawton
Meers
Call
American Realty
Hashiway Front
Cache
Oklahoma
Anadarko
National dealer opportunities in automotive service field
Nationally recognized manufacturer seeks dealers in this area with training cooperation and merchandising support. Prior field experience valued but not essential. Investment of $5950 secured by inventory could yield $12000 to $20000 first year. Write Box No.8-100 Constitution Press for appointment. representative to be in Lawton the week of September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxwell House
Constitution Press
Lawton
Fort Sill contract boosts demand for cab drivers
We have secured the Fort Sill personnel haul contract and seek more cab drivers. Good working conditions. Call Office, 231 C Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Sill
C Ave
Situations Wanted Ironing and Babysitting Ads
Classified note lists ironing by the day at 1806 Andrews with phone 144 and curtain washing and stretching, plus ironing service at 2825-W. Also babysitting offered by Mrs. Burdette at 7018-W.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrews
Top Dem Leaders Meet In Chicago
Chicago gathering traces groundwork for 1956 conventions and presidential campaigns. Democrats press farm crisis memo with former federal agriculture officials led by Claude Wickard amid talks on loyalty oaths and seating disputes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dem
Chicago
San Francisco
Paul Butler
Stephen A. Mitchell
Eisenhower
Agriculture
Claude R. Wickard
Charles F. Brannan
Wickard
Station Stay Average For Army Soldiers Reported
An average Army soldier remains at a given station about 11 months.
Lawton Seeks City Zoning Districts and Uses
The city of Lawton Oklahoma proposes to divide into districts and set building uses under state law. A public hearing is not planned in City Hall on September 26 1955 at 3 30 PM. interested citizens may be heard. Cr RTH, Mayor. R M Dodson, City Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawton
Oklahoma
Cr & Rth
TV Weatherbirds Face Scrutiny Over Forecast Guesses
The weather bureau found most TV weather personalities align with official forecasts but some air their own meteorological guesses. During Hurricane Diane broadcasts in the Northeast some dismissed warnings, yet the bureau cannot censor broadcasters. It relies on informal pressure to keep forecasts aligned, noting most predictors stick to official data while adding engaging phrasing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
The
Weather Bureau
Diane
John Citizen
John
MacLean Said to Have Passed Atomic Secrets to Soviets
London based report states British diplomat Donald MacLean and companion Guy Burgess vanished in 1951 after he allegedly passed documents that may include atomic secrets to the Soviet Union. The government will publish a white paper detailing the case, citing defected Soviet diplomat Vladimir Petrov as a source.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Foreign Office
Donald MacLean
MacLean
Guy Burgess
Vladimir Petrove
Australia
Soviet Union
United States
Britain
Canada
Burgess
Farm Rental Plan Proposed By Solon
Rep H Carl Andersen asks the Eisenhower administration to spend 300 million dollars on an acreage rental program to raise farm income in 1956. He urged paying at least 10 dollars per acre to farmers who voluntarily retire land from production, aiming for about 30 million idle acres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
LLP
Eisenhower
H. Carl Andersen
Rminn
Ezra T. Benson
Andersen
Benson
Oklahoma Death Toll Rises to 391 in Weekend Crashes
Two Oklahoma residents died in stalled car crashes raising the weekend toll to six and the year’s highway deaths to 391. Three year old Charles Anderson of Okemah was run over after his father’s car rolled back near their farm. Tahlequah’s 39 year old John Hooper died after a stalled car was struck by a vehicle driven by 17 year old Tahlequah resident Gilbert Osborn. Other weekend fatalities included Mrs. Vanney Powers of Madill, Mrs. Evelyn Moree of Clinton, Mrs. Anna Hodnett of Bartlesville, and Thomas Thornhill of Amarillo in separate accidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Anderson
Okemah
Gilbert Osborn
Tahlequah
Highway Patrol
Hooper
Osborn
Vanney Powers
Madill
Evelyn Juanita Moree
Clinton
Anna Naomi Hodnett
Bartlesville
Thomas Eugene Thornhill
Amarillo
Tex
US Urges End to Cyprus Dispute Between Greece and Turkey
Washington urges Greece and Turkey to resolve the Cyprus quarrel without delay to preserve Atlantic Alliance unity and curb Communist influence in the Middle East. Secretary of State Dulles sent identical messages to Prime Ministers Papagos and Menderes, hinting aid policy might be reviewed if relations deteriorate. Greece seeks Cyprus annexation. Turkey backs continued British rule or sovereignty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Greece
Turkey
Cyprus
Two Nations
Atlantic Alliance
Middle East
Free World
Dulles
Alexander Papagos
Adnan Menderes
U.S
United Press opens new Montana bureau in Billings
United Press Associations opened a bureau in Billings Montana to expand coverage of Eastern Montana. Richard Charnock was named bureau manager, a former U P staff correspondent in Phoenix Salt Lake City and Helena. De Van Shumway was promoted to Montana state manager and will base at Helena where he has led the bureau for three years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
United Press Associations
Billings
Mont
Montana
Richard Charnock
United Press
Phoenix
Ariz
Salt Lake City
Helena
Fred J. Green
United Press Pacific
de van Shumway
Shumway
Equality Of Sexes Blamed For British Divorce Boom
London reports a leading marriage counselor attributes Britain's rising divorce rate to gender equality. Joseph Brayshaw of the British Marriage Guidance Council says women now perform most jobs, and modern marriages demand more tolerance, increasing casualties as partnerships rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Britain
Joseph Brayshaw
British Marriage Guidance Council
Family Doctor
Delilah trims beard during Cheboygan centennial party
Cecil Adams woke to a shaved face after his wife unplugged the electric shaver and removed his beard in Cheboygan County. The incident occurred as they prepared for the centennial celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delilah
Cheboygan
Mich
Cecil Adams
Chebogan County
Adams
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Motorola TV
Sea King
Pein
Bessie
Lincoln
Lady’s
Ft. Sill
Black & Brown
Burlington
Iowa
R. Carpenter & Repair
Schick, Ronson, Remington, Sunbeam
Norelco
Christian Nursing Home
Joe’s
White’s
Hanza & Son
Pill Hill
Stephens
Hoover
Stephens Addition
Tommy Ashmore
John R. Wilson
Cache Road
Dorsey & Cache Road
R. B. Trentman CO
Fort Worth
Dee Realty
Kermite Realty
Greer
F.H.A
Cook Real Estate & Ins
South 23Rd & Lee
YOUNG
Hampshire Ewes
Art Ashline
W. C. Seitter
Cyril
Wiemeraner
So Chihuah
Real Times
Chihuahua
Pomeranian
Cockers
Scott Dale Kennels
G.E
W. Olen Co
le Jeffries
Butler
Radio Phonograph Combe Nl We
Roy Chisum
Box 41 Cement
Okla
Ford Tudor
FORD
Liberty Army
Ozarka
Lawton Sewing Machine Co
Vaska
Farmall
Cub
Gg Ban
Kenmore Stroner
Baldwin
Southwestern Radio & Sound
McCord’s
Irwin
C Avenue
Formica & Plywood
Lewis Millwork & Specialty Co
23Rd & F. Ph
Elec
Euclid
Eater Inn
Waitress
Tommy’s Drive-Inn
Uth & Summit
P.O
Capt. Forman
Old South
Ritz Theater
W.D
Avon
Betwen
Watkins
C. R. Ruble
J. R. Watkins Co
P.O. Box
Memphis
Tenn
Ane Street
Big Top Bar
Bryans Coffee
J. Wiley Richardson
6Th & A. Carhops
Wayne’s Burger
23Rd & Gore
Magnolia
John Lee
Market & Checker
Cole Cleaners
Fill Blvd
Bathrm
Sill
J. Mildred’s
Ford Drug
Roy’s Clothes Line CO
G Ave
L. P. Manns Medicine Park
Alcoholics Anonymous
Schwab
Thompson Nursing
Lawton Nursingrsing
Columbia
Ted Krisher
Gene
Sheridan Rd
Call American Realty
Southend Cafe
Snyder
Safety-Checker Cab CO
R. M. Dodson
Louis Cassels
Reds
Solon
Wolverton Electric and Appliance
S. 5Th
Everest & Jennings
W. F
Bill
Glasgow
Eugene
L. Bowman
C. M. Pike
Koehler
Graham
Oklahoma Pest Control Association
Lawton Iron and Metal Co
E. Lee
Virgil Laird
D. D. Raibourn
Chester McCord
Zwaan
Pittsburgh Paints
Farmers Lumber Company
Denison
Southwest Chemical Company
C.F.M
A & M Air Conditioning
Harry Ro
Lawton, Okla
Fred Melton
Southwest
Harry
WIEST
S 33 Auto Service
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