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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1977

Page

4

Probation Debate Grows Over Oklahoma Weatherization Inquiry

The Oklahoma Division on Alcoholism is urged to investigate while Davis Crook and Wanda McDaniel seek legal counsel on probation implications. Weatherization director Lawrence McClung is on leave, and GPIF board chair Osber Hicks says no accusations will be made until all facts are known.

Oklahoma Davis Crook Oklahoma City Wanda McDaniel Lawrence McClung Osber Hicks GPIF

Legal Notice in Lowton Constitution Sept 23 30 Oct 7 1977

Court filings in Comanche County Oklahoma name Doris Marie King and others as plaintiffs in case No. C-7-74 against known and unknown heirs and executors. The argument centers on a house purchase funded by the Urban and Rural Economic Development Corporation subagency GPIF and related subsidies, salaries, and rent arrangements for a low income family amid an alcoholism program, with board members cited and internal transfers questioned.

Lowton Comanche County State OF Oklahoma Doris Marie King WPF Clay State OF Oklahoma Charlies DD Duncan District Court Comenche Otahome Mey Sterling Comenche County Oklothetus Cherites D. Oruncan Janice Mitchel Okichome Lo Dean Carry GPIF Montego Bay Hicks Crook Texas Dunford Urban and Rural Economic Development Corporation UREDC Bob Cannon Philip Narcony Cannon Bob Jesse Davis Lawton Kenny GPSF Ken Davis

Tragic burglary shooting shocks Southwest Oklahoma

A 14 year old youth was shot and killed while attempting to break in at an elderly man’s home in Southwest Oklahoma. Officers found Curtis Darnell Hopkins outside the window of 93 year old Light Hayes Orange’s house after a burglary call. Dist Atty Melvin Singleterry ruled the death justifiable homicide.

Oklahoma Curtis Darnell Hopkins Hopkins Ligh Hayes Orange Orange Dist Atty Melvin Singleterry

Happy Face light sparks traffic study and public debate

Metzinger says the smiling yellow light may be tested for safety impact via accident data and citizen reaction. Marshal notes no clear traffic rule bans or allows but keeps it in gray area pending study results while city officials decide whether to approve the Gore Boulevard display. Citizens advocate it to improve mood and caution awareness.

Metzinger Marshal Gore Boulevard Constitution

LURA Considers Mall Conflict and Magic Date

LURA officials discuss a looming decision about the mall project amid community concern and a cited magic date of the 19th. Otasco seeks open Second Street and an overhead walkway, a demand deemed unacceptable by the mall developer. Chief Judge Brock disqualified himself from the docket after a Sept. 2 hearing on the vacation case.

Greb Lura Board Charley Wade Otasco Urban Renewal Authority Manville Redman Johnson Otasco Trust Sam Johnson Second Street

Otasco and Lawton Reach Tentative Agreement on Street Vacation

Otasco and urban renewal officials move toward a legal form of an agreement on vacating streets around the mall and parking area in Lawton. The sides, observing a Sept 30 trial date and an Oct 12 hearing, aim to incorporate a traffic plan into a court judgment with all parties.

Goodman Otasco Lawton Urban Renewal Otasco Trust Second C Avenue Lawton Laura Fields Trust J. C. Penney and Wacker Raburn Redman Johnson Warmack Otasece Elmore Otasce Tulsa Second Street

War veterans recall 138th Aero Squadron at Fort Sill reunion

About 530 surviving members of the 138th Aero Squadron meet for a weekend convention at Fort Sill honoring George Stephens and Cheri Stephens of Lawton. The unit trained at Post Field in 1917 18 before serving in France, using Morse Code and notes dropped to ground troops without radios.

Serme 138Th Aero Squadron Fort Sill Post Field Scotland France George Stephens Cheri Lawton 38Th Aero Squadron George Stephens Field Artillery

Camper Stranger Reported by King

King told officers he saw only a shape inside the camper and could not describe the person. Livingston confirmed the vehicle was stopped for assistance and that no further details about the occupant were available.

Livingston King

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