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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1947

Page

5

Apache Legion and Auxiliary Officers Attend Oklahoma State Fair

In a joint meeting tonight the Apache Legion post and local auxiliary officers for the year attended the state fair in Oklahoma City this weekend. Miss Hattie McMichael of Apache is reported recovering from major surgery in a Lawton hospital. Mrs. Florence Whaley spent the weekend in Healdton for a family reunion. The body of one-year-old Ralph Warl McCay arrives in Apache for burial after death in Kyoto, Japan. A concert by the Apache school band will open the year’s assembly program at the high school auditorium Wednesday. J. W. Lasley is recovering from heart ailment in Southwestern Hospital Lawton. Orie Kenney and Orie Remhogy improve after illness. Remy injured in February auto-truck wreck that killed his father and brother. Several residents near Apache apply for class B hauling permits. Two locally manufactured horse trailers were shipped to Denver this week. Mrs. Lester Bowen of Duncan visited her ill mother Mrs. John Bridges. James Kardokus hosted a girls’ event with games and refreshments marking the first of several gatherings by a new jig-iill club. Les Muse, injured in a recent truck accident, returned home from Anadarko hospital. EB. Price and Charles Moreni visited Paoli on business. Fred Wallup, Sedan school principal, visited Apache last Saturday.

Ralph Warl McCay Earl McCay Seattle Wash Kyoto Japan W.O0 Tucker Southwestern Hospital Lawton J. W. Lasley Orie Kenney Orie Remhogy Apache Will Rogers Hospital Oklahoma City Mr. Remy E. H. Lindsey W. H. Wigema Roy W. Smith Lynn Hicka Roy Hiehka G. Lan Muse Walter Ilwell Lawrenge McCullough Miarvey Dudley Apa George Myers Denver Colo Lester Bowen Duncan John Bridges James Kardokus Les Muse Anadarko Anadarko Hospital EB. Price Charles Moreni

Public Records: Marriage Licenses and Deeds Across Oklahoma

Public Records show multiple marriage licenses for James Mavity Dor othy Strong Robert Carter Misa Palle Edgar Isbell Marthoa Switzer and others in Lawton Shawnee Oklahoma City Taunton and Medina. Several warranty deeds list parcels with revenue stamps ranging from 0.55 to 9.00 across multiple additions and blocks in local townsites.

James Robert Mavity Dorothy Mae Strong Lawton Charles J. Carter Fort Sil Misa Helen Q. Palle Medina N.Y Edgar Louis Isbell Marthoa Switzer Taunton Robert Henry Clark Oklahoma City Colleen Moore Steete Augusta I Winehel F Barber Wiliam Plarence V. Hounshell North Adiition Charles J Margaret Pleel George W Emily Inez Middieton Brooke Boye W Eftie Howard Herbert Harold W. Thoring McClung J. A. Callahan la Viola de Miller J. E Mattie Wilson Medicine Park Robert C Jamie Ruth Simmons F. D Suke Tldara Abeiton Blale Walraun G. B Stella Mae Hill Emery F Elsie Cowley Waldman Addition

Mohawk Boys' Home Damaged Near Tulsa Reservoir Project

City officials report minor damages at the Mohawk Boys' home in Tulsa when a heavy charge of explosives was used to remove a shale from a drainage ditch at the Ya Hola reservoir construction project. Most damage occurred in broken windows.

Tulsa Okla Ya °Hola Reservoir

Ageless beauty program offered by Lucy’s Beauty Shop

A promotional note outlines a demonstration titled The ageless beauty program claiming the only cosmetic accepted by the House of Science. It invites appointments and provides telephone contact 3002 for Lucille’s Beauty Shop Fred.

House of Science Lucille

Chattanooga Picnic Honors Class At Craterville Paris

Chattanooga special report covers the junior class picnic honoring Kenneth Ogden and guests from Chattanooga High School at Craterville Paris. Attendees include Rey Crooks Dewey Capshayy Max Smith David Wixon Katherine Payne Stella Anderson and others with numerous relatives and sponsors listed. Also notes a funeral service for Frank B. Kesger with attendees from multiple towns.

Chattanooga Kenneth Ogden Chattanooga High School Craterville Paris Rey Crooks Dewey Capshayy Max Smith David Wixon Katherine Payne Stella Anderson Jojune Horn Pattie Crum Margie Moore Prune Lord Eva Mathews Lorene Cook H. L. Payne Walt Anderson Norma Anderson Mra Grover McCutcheon George Stauffer Gliassponsor J. C. Bligoro Messer Frank B. Kesger Comanche County Baptist Church Roy Enterline Frederick J. VY. Horn Veterans Hospital Sulphur

Lawton News Highlights Local Socials and Travels

Vision Lawton and Mrs. Glenn Moore join Lion ladies at a Monday gathering. BAU Sunday school held a party at the Gohl home. Cummins of Lawton visited family here. Sam and Mrs. Creith return from their wedding trip to New Mexico visiting Carlabad and other sites. J W Greer returns from Laredo due to a relative’s illness.

Vision Lawton Glenn Moore D. M. Humble BAU George Gohl Laredo Texas Falaten

Peanut Growers Submit Reports in Comanche County

A minority of Comanche County peanut growers reported production 1944 to 1947 and plans are underway to provide full information for growers ahead of a referendum. ACA committee chair Aga Kitchens says about 200 of an estimated 230 growers have reported. the remainder are asked to report by Oct. 1. Peanut price support hinges on referendum outcome and meetings will be announced soon. Each producer in 1947 is eligible to vote.

Comanche County Dee Aga Kitchens ACA

Messing School Pupils Canned Pears With Community Help

Messing School will not face hunger this winter thanks to local donations. Mrs Hf R Mass supplied pears and pear honey, 14 quarts and several quarts, for canning at the school. Pupils gathered three bushels, assisted by Mrs W D Howard, Mrs FP Wickwire, Mrs Everett Clapton, Mrs L D Smith, and Mrs H R Moss, using light syrup.

Messing School Hf. R. Mass Mass W. D. Howard FP. W. Wickwire Everett Clapton L. D. Smith H.R. Moss

Local School Receives Donations and Updates From Fair

Fresh foods from patrons boost school resources while students attend Lawton bounty fair with names including Davide Wickwire Lou Rue so Jerry Don Clopton and more. The softball captain is Christine Howard with Travis Mayhugh as assistant. Enrollment stands at 29, with pupils aiding library and grounds cleaning.

C. C. Powell Pennsiona Didh Smith Lawton Davide Wickwire Lou Rueso Jerry Don Clopton Dannie Dale Powell Eldon Wilson Eddie Joe Powell Bobby Russell Charles Wickwire Ted Clopton Walter Powell Sam Turner Herman Bunch Travis May

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