Pebeahsy murder case opens Lawton Superior Court docket
The Lawton Constitution reports the October 7 start of a two week Lawton Superior Court session focused on the murder charge against Charles William Pebeahsy of Cache. Also listed are multiple manslaughter, burglary, grand larceny, and other charges against various defendants, with an emphasis on the era’s criminal docket and local suspects.
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Cache Todian
Charles William Pebeahsy
Pebeahsy
Darlene
Cache
Robert S. Lancers
Luther B.eubanks
Lorin
Qoet
Charles William Pebishs Cache
Darlene Pebeahsy
William Slade
Roase- Well
Marvin Jackson
Lavyton
Edith May Johnson
Boty Jran Baucom
Holly Retta
John A. Tasselslr
Lawton
Willard Brown
Oklahoma City
Luther Lillins
Tannid
Irma Kolker
Rudy Mae Mouse
Lillies
Leona Daedan
Oklahuema City
Bill Anderson
Robert Gene Byrd
W. P. Best
Jack Merril
Bobby Palchokr
Wars Ren DeGroat
Boll
Casey Grocery
Och & Opal Patterson
Seal
Opal Patterson
F. €. Dickens
Wilbur H. Sisney
N. Mth
Welch Ojl Co
Wiley B. Rice
Roosevelt
Area Man Wins Levee Contract
Five contracts for earth moving equipment to repair levees along Beaver Creek Little Beaver Creek and Dry Creek between Sterling and Waurika in Comanche Cotton Stephens and Jefferson counties were awarded by the U S Army Engineer District Tulsa. Contracts cover hourly rates with complete equipment and personnel. Winners include Entry Bros Winnekah C Treberts Ardmore L F Morn Anadarko Glenhorn Anadarko and Brewer Brothers Snyder.
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U.S. Army Engineer District
Tulsa
Beaver Creek
Little Beaver Creek
Dry Creek
Sterling
Waurika
Comanche
Cotton
Stephens
Jefferson Counties
Entry Bros
Winnekah
Funeral Rites Set for Andrew Bell at Union Baptist Church
Funeral services for Andrew Bell 57 of 1730 S 15th will be held 4 p.m. Friday at Union Baptist Church with Rev. I2s officiating. Burial will be in Highland Cemetery. Shaw Funeral Home in charge after a 3 week illness. Bell died Tuesday at home. Gravestones at Post Cemetery pending for the infant son of Pic and Mrs William Wan. Wan is with Meadquarters Detachment US Army hospital. Maternal grandparents Lt Col and Mrs Jack Young of Flushing NY and Mrs Ahehat Wan of Palo Alto CA, Wan and wife lived in Lawton six months after moving from San Antonio TX. Becker Funeral Home handling arrangements.
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Andrew Bell
S. 15Th
Union Baptist Church
Rev. I
Highland Cemetery
Shaw Funeral Home
Bell
Pic
William Wan
Wan
Meadquarters Detachment
Army Hospital
Jack Young
Flushing
N. Ys
Ahehat Wan
Palo Alto
Calif
Pile Wan
Lawton
San Antonio
Tex
Becker Funeral Home
Tomlinson Parking Section Finished, Areas Defined
Tomlinson junior high school completes parking area work with designated zones. A. Richardson, principal, announces areas for staff cars in the center and guests near the school plant. Bicycles to be kept at the extreme north end.
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Tomlinson Junior High School
Inday A. Richardson
Richardson
Poison Crash Shuts Down Town Power Line Tieup
About 100 men watched as a derailment near the railroad crossing with Highway 2 damaged a high voltage pole plunging a 1,100 population into darkness. Police and medics fast responded as a freight train with Du Pont cyanide kegs was involved. the train continued its run after the impact.
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du Pont
Buffalo
N.Y
Detroit
Lenton
Ont
Windsor
Prather Held Without Bond In Infant Death Case
Sgt. Prather was committed to county jail without bond after arraignment on a possible death penalty case. He allegedly beat his four month old daughter Corinne Renee, who died at Fort Sil hospital after crying while he cared for her and another two year old while their mother worked. Police report he signed a statement admitting the beating.
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Prather
Corinne Renee
Fort Sil
Lawton
Faubus Faces Court Challenge to Central High Integration
Arkansas Governor Faubus eyes a court fight as Central High School integration is reviewed. Attorney Richard Becclenchy seeks to delay a suit by Negro ministers while talks with Washington reportedly stall and the 400 page FBI report on Little Rock is to be shown. Governor Faubus and Rep Hay leave the mansion amid continued negotiations and speculation.
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Tvall High School
Richard B.ecclenchy
Forrest City
Ark
State Sovereignty Commission
Judes Davins
Cie
Waubus
Central High
Faubus
Rep
Breaks Hay
D-Ark
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Wauhus Has Jong
Lillcock
Central High School
Winys
Oklahoma City
Southern Baptist
Sadberry to Attend MARCACS Meeting
Principal John Sadberry of Douglass high school will attend the Marth Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools meeting at Lake Murray Lodge near Ardmore on Sunday and Monday. Also attending from Laviton are John Shoemaker school superintendent and Hugh Bish Lawson high school principal.
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John Sadberry
Douglass High School
Marth Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools
Lake Murray Lodge
Ardmore
Laviton
John Shoemaker
Hugh Bish
Lawson High School
Robbery Hurled Threats During Hospital Hijacking
Dr. Ward reported a six foot tall male hijacker bound him with adhesive tape in a hospital office. The thief stole Ward’s billfold with about $300 cash and a $16 check plus two D X and two Texaco credit cards. He threatened to blow Ward’s brains out if the other room’s occupant stirred and threatened a night return to kill if police were not delayed. The assailant wore black gloves and a silk scarf, spoke slowly, and left after releasing Ward. Police have not arrested suspects and are reviewing possible leads.
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Ward
Fete Dove
Texaco
Dr. Ward
Nodderk
Ware
Anti-Red Leader to Visit Red China in Jakarta
Indonesian anti Communist figure im Mohammed Hal la plans a visit to Peking at Premier Chou En Lai's invitation. The event signals widening Cold War tensions as ideological rivals seek dialogue.
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Jakarta
im—Mohammed Halla
Indonesia
Red China
Chou En-lai
First In Service Education Meeting At Douglass
The first In Service Education meeting for the 57 58 school year was held at Douglass school on Wednesday. Highlights included committee reports from Mrs O A Patterson and others. Reports mentioned included home rannt committee, year cook Henry, audio vista aide Elwor Stewart and Jack Jones civil defense and public safety.
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Douglass School
O. A. Patterson
Air firepower demo at Fort Sill features jets and fighters
Col. Wilber E. Showalter directs a joint field exercise seizing a crossfire on a wide road. Troops from the 1st and 602nd field artillery battalions man 20 howitzers while the 12 in mortars and eight inch howitzers join. F-100 Super Sabres, two from Cannon AFB, and 12 F-86Hs, led by Maj. William H. Nelson from Seymour-Johnson AFB, participate in fast fly inns and atomic bomb delivery simulations. Col. Tom J. Cuningham oversees the air firepower display as massed and air fires are practiced quarterly.
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Wilber E. Showalter
Sasth.fa
Fort Sill
William H. Nelson
Seymour - Johnson Afb
Goldsboro
N.C
Cannon Afb
Clovis
Tom J. Cuningham
Air Force
Cuts Continue As Eisenhower Approves Further Military Reductions
The Defense Department announced new manpower cuts approved by President Eisenhower as Defense plans for fiscal 1959 proceed. The reductions will save about a billion dollars, with effects starting next July and showing in early next year, potentially lowering total military manpower to 3.5 million within a balanced program.
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Air Force
Wilson
Eisenhower
Congress
Defense Department
Government sale of 40 acres in Comanche County Oklahoma
The United States Government offers for sale 40 acres in Comanche County Oklahoma by sealed bid through the Farmers Home Administration. The property is described as Northwest Quarter of Northwest Quarter in Section 30 Township 1 North Range 9 West Stillwater Oklahoma. Down payment 20 percent with balance due per terms. Abstracts of title provided. mineral rights vest in the government. Sale expires December 297 with possession after tense expiration. For details contact State Office of the Farmers Home Administration Stillwater Oklahoma or County Supervisor Leonard C Wiley Lawler Oklahoma.
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United States
Comanche County
Oklahoma
Department of Agricultura
Agricultural Center
Slilwater
Ona Ortoler Surf
Meros
Rense F
Northwest Quarter
Secor
Iead
Henry
Incnere Home Administration
Agricultares Center
Bitice
Stillwater
Leonard CG
Wiley
Farmers Home Administration
Mederal
Lawler
Letters Ordered For School Cheering Squad
The letters for Tomlinson Junior High School will be presented to the school's cheerleaders for the 1957-58 school year at a special assembly October 2. Coordinator Lorena Fullerton said today the Jetters are white with green letters, and the squad plans to wear them on game days.
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Tomlinson Junior High School
Turnpike decision blocks a firm from future profits
The council debated the plan to build a turnpike and whether to enter a new contract with an engineering firm. Gary urged public policy to act, while Jarboe opposed action now. A majority adopted a resolution excluding Bailey's firm from future profits if bonds are sold and the road built. Hoback cited Deleuw, Cather & Co costs at 900,000 for the Will Rogers Turnpike.
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Jarboe
Gary
Bailey
Gacy
W. D. Hoback
Deleuw, Cather & Co
Will Rogers
Hoback
Benefits Decision Details and Spartan Appeal Unfold
Mrs. Kidson described determinations made per law and Spartan appeal procedures. Decisions were forwarded to Spartan attorney Cart Hall in Tulsa as testimony showed the local office rejected Page men contractor work at Sill due to a labor dispute. Spartan protested prior benefit payments to former workers but narrowed the protest to those who refused similar Page jobs during the Fort Sill contract starting August 1.
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Kidson
Spartan
Cart Hall
Tulsa
Xidson
Sill
Page
Fort Sill
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