Rites Held For T. J. Mahaffey
Funeral services were held for Thomas J. Mahaffey 46 of Lawton at 2 20 pm Tuesday in Lawton Funeral Home chapel. Tom Wiles of First Baptist officiated with selections by Mrs BE McGuffin and Martha Jane Willcoxson at the organ. Bearers included Bud Besyelt Ray Johnson Bill Barnett Andrew Bogus Bob McHale and N N Young. Burial followed in Highland Cemetery. Mahaffey died after a fatal attack at 12 45 am Sunday at his home 915 F.
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Lawton Funeral Home
Thomas J. Mahaffey
Lawton
Bob McHale
N. N. Young
Highland Cemetery
Mr. Mahaffey
Famoly
Officers Named By Band At Cameron College
Lester Suttle son of Mr and Mrs Coy Suttle is third year student and newly elected president of the Cameron college band which will perform at football games and student functions. Other officers include Buddy Caudie vice president Joy Shadid secretary treasurer and Don Glasby publicity director of Leighton all named in school roster.
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Lester Suttle
Coy Suttle
Cameron College
Buddy Caudie
Joy Shadid
Don Glasby
Lawton
Dopey Doc Capturing Photographers Tales From the Press
NEWSPAPER photographers are a breed of mammals says Robin Crown a veteran aerial photographer with WWI service in the Southwest Pacific. He recalls bold stunts at Fletcher rodeo and a failed bus obstruction shot that earned a firing. He also photographed Brownie troop girls and monkey cage arrivals with patient, humorous peril.
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Eirajes
Robin
Southwest Pacific
Fletcher
Vankage
Thcy
Aduila
Mally Robin
Frank Rush
Craterville Park
Racaieys
Radio Schedule Fragments for September 24 1947
A fragmented listing shows TV and radio programs across ABC and local stations from 6:00 to 5:05 with shows like Terry and Pirates Bing Crosby Show Paul Whiteman Ensemble and News sign offs. Multiple times and many program titles appear jumbled and include music dance news and comedy segments.
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Tennessee
Jed
ABC
S—Terry
Tin Pan Alley
Robin the monkey photographer hones craft at night
Robin produces good monkey pictures for a monkey business story though he avoids buffalo and Longhorns. He works late in the darkroom losing track of time and hates early mornings. Mrs Goode reports a lost wire-haired puppy found by her children. the owner is hoped to claim it after it yapped all night.
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Robin
Bevm
PN. Goode
Gore
Thel Goode
E.L.K
Masonic Official To Visit Lawton
Most Worshipful David Earl McCroskey, Grand Master of Oklahoma A M and A M, will visit Lawton Lodge No. 181 on Thursday night. All Master Masons are invited to hear the visiting head, elected at the Grand Lodge meeting in February at Muskogee. He was initiated October 16, 1921, and has served as secretary and Worshipful Master of his lodge.
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Lawton
David Earl McCroskey
Asher
Grand Lodge
A. M
Hia Bamad Jade
Services Set Thursday For John D Sweeten 67
Lagerites for John D Sweeten 67 a Camanche county resident since 1925 have been set for 2 p m Thursday in the Geeker Memorial chapel with Rev Ivan Young pastor of the First Christian church officiating Mr Sweeten an Oklahoma pioneer died unexpectedly of a heart ailment about 4 p m Monday while operating a tractor near his home 44 miles south of Lawton Burial will be in Highland cemetery
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John D. Sweeten
Camanche County
Geeker Memorial Chapel
Ivan Young
First Christian Church
Sweeten
Oklaihoma
Miley
Lawton
Highland Cemetery
Cub Pack No 44 Is Formed Here
The Woodrow Wilson school area formed Cub Pack No 44 at a Tuesday night meeting. Bryan Padgett led as cubmaster with a strong group of officers and den mothers, including Charley Adams and Raymond Gensmen. Regular monthly meetings were set, and more cub mothers are urged to attend. The session also noted the historical Gibraltar capture in 1704.
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Woodrow Wil
Bryan Padgett
Crarg Wilson
Sharerman
Daha
T. P. Bramer
Phillip Bugsell
George 5. Wilson
John Bullard
Charley Adams
Raymond Gensmen
Harry Nichols
Troop 44
George 8. Wilson
den Laree
Tony Russell
Tony
Phillip Russell
FHA Group Holds Cache Area Meeting
The Future Homemakers of America club at Cache held its initial seasonal meeting with Wanda June Hastings presiding. Officers elected included vice president Pauli Sehlinmbolhm, historian Rose Unh oeben, parliamentarian Al ove Jackson, Mrs. Lee Hastings, and Mrs. Clinton Terres. Geneva Webb was chosen song leader and Bolty Mae Wege reporter, with Webb leading the group in song. Veneta Smith and Beverly Sue Jolison were named representatives.
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American Club
Cache
Wanda June Hastings
Pauli Sehlinmbolhm
Rose Unhoeben
Alove Jackson
Lee Hastings
Clinton Terres
Club meeting outlines training school for officers
The club at a training school for officers will be held Oct. 4 at Walters. Other business covered the year’s program and dues. Each member will pay 50 cents for the year, with 10 cents to the national organization, 10 cents to the state, and the remainder to the local group.
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Walters
Applications From Iraq Feed 15 Students in Pullman
In Pullman Washington applications from Iraq for 15 students were received across departments including chemical and mechanical engineering, accounting, and English. The distribution shows multiple applicants per department and indicates cross-disciplinary study opportunities.
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Traq Selks
Pullman
Wash
Iraq
Revuew Aus
Thorsard
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Fort Sill Blvd
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Oklahoma
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Medicine Park Grand Hotel
A. T. Easley
Rusty McDonald
His Songbillies
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C Avenue
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Stout Bros
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Reginald Owen
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