Harris Discharged After Overseas Service in Germany
Cpl. Eugene Harris, after 26 months in Frankfurt, Germany, has returned home with his discharge. The notice lists local visits and greetings from family and friends, plus brief community notices including births, ginnings, and various visits around Indiahoma and nearby towns. It notes other residents traveling or visiting relatives, military duty departures, and a church WSCS meeting with attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiahoma
Eugene Harris
Frankfurt
Germany
Miller Prince
Public Service Company of Oklahoma
Thomas
Jack
Paul Smith
Bill Allen
Lynn Ray
Oklahoma City
Edward Singleton
Otto Bussanmas
Jane Smith
Bruce Eady
J. D. Spiva
Ed Cranfill
Olin Pool
Andy Alliizer
W. 5. Alliizer
Fred Kyle
Charles Sanders
Andy Bennett
Pearl Smith
H. C. Brenton
Ernest McCullough
Grandfield
Morris Hadley
Colony
Johnny Hadley
Tommy Cook
W. R. Zimmerman
Topeka
Kans
Zimmerman
Joe Zimmerman
Oliver Hill
Charley Harris
Manitou
W. C. Meadows
Watkins Co
Kiowa County
Charles Whitney
Otis Webb
O. L. Chappell
Loy Ray
Chattanooga
Howard E. Skaggs
Robbie Nell
Lawton
W. K
Bob Prince
Robert Bennett
Sharon Kay
Detroit
Mich
Dallas
Prince
Freeman Bynum
Cane Hill
Ark
Earl Jones
Joetta
Lynda Jones
M. C. Ballard
Ballard
Mildred Morrison
Jimmie Morrison
Blondies Rout Dagwoods In Friendly City Poker Bust
In Oklahoma City a vice squad broke up a poker game Monday night in a card room and escorted players to headquarters to post bond. A prisoner questioned why they were targeted as officers cited wives calling in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Bond
V. EB. van Scoy
Paul Grose Elected President Of Lawton Eighth Grade
Lawton junior high eighth graders held an organizational meeting today electing Paul Grose as class president. Merle Porter became vice-president, Marlene Kluck secretary-treasurer, Judy Granrud and Don W Wheatley as cheer readers. Sponsors named were Miss Margaret Lund and Mrs. Willa Dean Johnson. Seventh grade elections planned for Wednesday. A Richardson principal announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawton Junior High School
Paul Grose
Merle Porter
Marlene Kluck
Judy Granrud
Don W Wheatley
Margaret Lund
Willa Dean Johnson
A. Richardson
Elgin FFA Elects Officers and Posts School Year Honors
The Elgin Future Farmers of America chapter opened the 1948-49 year with officer elections Harvey Miller president Don Ingram vice president Homer Coody secretary August Ziegler treasurer and Billy Penick reporter Eighty members of FFA and FHA attended a square dance and ice cream social at Elgin High School with superintendent principal faculty school board members and families as special guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin
Future Farmers of America
FHA
Austin
Ighty
FFA
Elgin High School
Elgin FFA Initiates Ten Greenhands at Chapter Ceremony
The Elgin FFA chapter held initiation ceremonies to elevate ten vocational agriculture students to Greenhands. Initiates included Wesley Barrow, Glenn Crabtree, Jim Hesenbeck, Radis Kuntz, Burl Mansel, Travis Mayhugh, Donald Strange, Arnold Pointer, Cecil Whatley, and Jerry Bailey. The chapter also contributed to the National Barrow Show in Austin with members Jim Hasenweck, Virgil Dinse, Charles Taunsey, Lynn McIntosh, and Billy Penick, plus Don Ingram, Edgar McDonald, and August Ziegler. Members worked on classroom painting, trailer repairs, and highway sign repainting since school began.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Barrow
Glenn Crabtree
Jim Hesenbeck
Radis Kuntz
Burl Mansel
Travis Mayhugh
Donald Strange
Arnold Pointer
Cecil Whatley
Jerry Bailey
Elgin Ffa
Barrow
Austin
Jim Hasenweck
Virgil Dinse
Charles Tawnsley
Lynn McIntosh
Billy Penick
Barrows
Oklahoma City Fairgrounds
Ith
Don Ingram
Edgar McDonald
August Ziegler
Elgin
Chestsin’s rise with Lintz Department Stores across Oklahoma and Texas
Mr. Chestsin, vice president and treasurer of Lintz Department Stores, began in retail at 14 counting eggs and butter weighings in Yukon Oklahoma. He advanced through roles including delivery boy, salesman, buyer, sales manager, and general merchandise manager before becoming general manager of Brown Dunkin in Tulsa. In 1927 he and Mr. Lintz formed a partnership, expanding from Guthrie to six stores across Oklahoma and Texas.
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Lawton Constitution
Guthrie
Oklahoma
Lintz
Linta Department
Texas
Pauls Valley
Lawton
Abilene
Cleburne
Dallas
St. Louis
Chicago
New York
Mr. Lintz
Constantine
Mich
Burnham Hanna Munger
Concordia
Kansas
Scott
Nite Taggart
Oklo
Anc
Methodist Church
Cordiully
Mr. Chestsin
Lintz Department Stores, Inc
Yukon
Okla
Tulsa
Six Youngsters Touched With Polio Doing Fine
DEERFIELD Sept. 21. Mr and Mrs Edgar Huff report six convalescent polio cases among their children aged one to eight are recovering satisfactorily. Word spread quickly as well wishers and neighbors sent support and help during the ten day period of illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deerfield
Edgar Huff
Huff
Soldier Flown To See Ill Son At Fort Benning
Fort Sill Corporal James H L Sullivan was flown to Fort Benning Georgia by Captain O W Mc Farland to be with his family as his infant son underwent an operation. The move came after Sullivan requested travel to Georgia to join relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Fort Sill
Georgia
Tinkers Airforce Base
James HL Sullivan
Fort Benning, Ga
O. W. McFarland
Scholarships Open for Rhodes Applicants in Oklahoma
Stillwater September 21. Students urged to apply for Rhodes scholarships by contacting Dr. K Starr Chester at Oklahoma A and M College Auditorium. Deadline for applications is in October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhodes
Stillwater
K. Starr
Chester
Oklahoma
A. and
M College
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Cpl
Duncan Rendering CO
Duncan
Internal Revenue
Alsten
KSWO
Eddy Arnold
Bob Will
Bugs Bunny and the
Bozo
Stravinsky
Paris
Victor Radio
Blondies
Dagwoods
Pir
Kepfhart Plumbing CO
Fairmont’s
U.S.P
Chastain
The
Christian Church
East Dallas Christian Church
Fred W. Lintz
President
Joseph E. Chastain
Lakeside
Carpenters
Sill
Hewett
CD Avenue
English Furniture CO
D Ave
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