City Hospital News Items Memorial and Births
A long list of patients admitted for medical and surgical care at City Hospital includes names and addresses such as William Berden 1705 Ferris and John Burns 17M Cherry. Birth announced of a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. James Watkins Anadarko at 12:41 a.m. Sept. 22, weight 6 pounds 13 ounces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam Berden
Ferris
Don L. Burk
Lawton
John R. Burns
Cherry
Thomas Cargile
Elm
Dennis K. Harper
Billy Hutchinson
Sterling
John R. Wheeler
Oklahoma
Kristal Rue
Kingsbury
Betty Teague
Phillip R. Williams
Henry D. Rhodes
Ty- Shane Fullerton
Marlow
Odessa Smith
Duncan
Sur
James Watkins
Anadarko
Esther Wermy
Ave. J
Ruby Larney
Holdenville
Betty Chambers
Wewoka
Gerald Collins
Fire, Burglary Case Probed At Villa Laundry
Police and fire investigators probe a Saturday burglary and fire at Villa Laundry 2804 J. Two boys about 10 were seen leaving the rear hallway as flames touched clothing owned by Gary Wall 2609 4 D. A cigaret vending machine was broken into and walls scorched. Fire Marshal Ray Catlin ruled the clothing destroyed but saw no link to arsonist fires in Lawton. A witness said the youths fled toward a nearby trailer park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Villa Laundry
Gary Wall
Ray Catlin
Lawton
More Volunteers Sought For City Recycling Center
Volunteers are needed to keep operating the Glass and Aluminum Recycling Center sponsored by Environmental Improvement Organization. It runs the second Saturday of each month at Gibsons parking lot and has grown since 1971, needing more workers and additional trucks as about 10 tons of glass and 1 ton of aluminum are collected monthly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Environmental Improvement Organization
Gibson's
Knights of Columbus
Yearbooks On Sale For Lawton High School
Lawton High School offers yearbooks for $6. Orders are placed with Pat Sparlin the yearbook sponsor. The sale calls for students to secure copies this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawton High School
Pat Sparlin
Lawton High
Funeral Rites Set for Francis B How ard in Fletcher
Funeral services for Francis B Pash Howard 61 will be at 2 30 p m Tuesday at First Baptist Fletcher with Morris Shepherd from Chickasha officiating Burial will be in Fletcher Cemetery under Robbins Funeral Home direction Howard died early Sunday after a lengthy illness He was born December 31 1911 raised in Fletcher a paint contractor and ran a feed grinding service for 18 years He married Clara Cobb February 1 1936 in Walters Survivors include wife son Larry Cyril mother Mrs Alice Strickler four sisters and three brothers plus a grandson. Private graveside rites for Alfred P Hankins Jr 51 of 622 H will be held Wednesday under Lawton Ritter Dalton Funeral Home direction. Hawkins found dead at home Saturday born July 9 1922 lifelong Lawton resident Survivors include two brothers three sisters and a few relatives Contributions may be made to the Oklahoma Heart Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fletcher
Francis B
Pash) Howard
First Baptist Church of
Morris Shepherd
Chickasha
Fletcher Cemetery
Robbins Funeral Home
Howard
Clara
Nig) Cobb
Walters
Larry
Cyril
Alice Strickler
Leona Cable
Myrtle Lowe
Euclid
Doris Garoutte
Dumas
Tex
Vera Moore
Bell
Leroy Howard
Paul Dee Howard
Haskell Strickler
Alfred P. Hankins Jr
Lawton-Ritter-Dalton Funeral Home
Hawkins
Lawton
Bill
San Diego
Calif
Wayne
Altus Air Force Base
Dorris Costarella
Lancaster
Betty Baker
Arrowhead Drive
Evelyn Schneider
Oklahoma Heart Association
Mrs Bernice Wallace 57 Dies After Illness
Bernice Wallace of 103 N Dunlop died about 6 30 a m following a lengthy illness Funeral at Jefferson Funeral Home in pending status She was born March 10 1916 in Lawton and married Thomas L Wallace January 8 1936 She belonged to Bethlehem Baptist Church and its usher board and the Deilmonetis Social Club Survivors include her husband three daughters Grace Delaney Ford Ord Calif Claudette Peck Loretta Wallace two sons Charles 101 Bell Drive Kenneth Houston Tex and 14 grandchildren
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernice Wallace
N. Dunlop
Jefferson Funeral Home
Wallace
Lawton
Thomas L. Wallace
Bethlehem Baptist Church
Deilmonetis Social Club
Editorial Comments Range Far Wide From Oklahoma Papers
State editorials reach across topics from emission controls and safety to free enterprise price regulation and government spending. Notable views include opposition to federal emission standards, praise for competition, and calls to fund health and education via swift congressional action.
Stocks Rise in Heavy Trading as Rates Slip
New York markets advanced on light and heavy volume as investors cited hints of lower short term rates. The Dow Jones industrial average gained 2.64 to 930.54 at noon, with the NYSE composite up 0.15 at 103.26 and notable gains in American Motors and Ford while IBM led losses. Oklahoma cattle and hogs also moved, with cow slaughter prices down and hogs mostly lower in early trading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York Stock Exchange
American Stock Exchange
McCulloch Oil
Five Earn Spots On Honor Roll At OS Tech Okmulgee
Five Lawton area students earned honor roll certificates at Oklahoma State Tech in Okmulgee. Tae Seong Bae and Clifton Houchin were named to the director's honor roll for averages from 3.5 to 4.0. Alfred Stumblingbear, Jerry Niece, and Cletus Key made registrar's honor roll with averages from 3.0 to 3.49.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawton Area
Oklahoma State Tech
Okmulgee
Tae Seong Bae
Cedarwood Drive
Clifton Houchin
Altus
Alfred Stumblingbear
Jerry Niece
Fort Cobb
Cletus
Two Charged With Burglary In Vending Machine Break-in
Fort Silmen residents Calvin Winchell aged 20 and Bryan Wilkins aged 19 were charged in district court with second degree burglary after a break in at a Curt's Oil Co station vending machine at 11th and C. Lawton police arrested them at the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Silmen
Calvin Winchell
Bryan Wilkins
Curt’s Oil Co
11Th
C. Lawton
Public records show numerous vandalism and theft reports in Lawton
Lawton Police recorded vandalism and theft complaints from residents and businesses including Art Maple, Levine's, Payless Shoe Store, Sam's Grocery and Connie Mayberry. Numerous burglaries and purse, wallet, and bicycle thefts were logged along with two traffic injuries on Sunday, one fatality near 16th and Cache Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Maple
Cache Road
Cort Gattt
N. 26Th
Michael Walt
Robert Cuice
Dearborn
Levine’s
Lee Bivd
Green Herris Recity
Fort Sut Bivd
S. J
Texas
Leonard Lake
Sam's Grocery
N. Sneridon Road
Payless
Fort Sill Blvd
Denny Osborne
N. 10Th
James Montgomery
Wilham Arndt
Erwin
Traiier
Nelson Morris
Duncen
Cogie’s Grocery
C. L. Wilson
Lee Bird
Delois Campbell
Pennsylvania
Dennis Evens
Fort Sill
von Golis
Cor
Connie Mayberry
Fire reports from Lowton Fire Department incidents
Times and locations of calls parsed from Lowton Fire Department logs include a shed fire at 4475 Lee Bird and a house fire at 1531 New York along with reports of thefts vandalism and a gas line washdown at 18h and Cache Road. Additional entries note a minor burglary and a smoke investigation at 201 N Third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clerms
Lowton Fire Department
Wayne Wohnee
Lee Bird
Berbera Burrell
Lincoln
New York
Cache Road
Delores Guest
Pennsylvenia
Gore Blvd
Oliver Jones
Washington
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City Hospital
James L. Beavers
Kinyon
Helen M. Brisbane
Deborah F. Bryant
Eugene G. Cathey
S. Sixth
Medical
Nettie Cochran
Summit
Helen Easterling
Elmhurst Lane
Graumann Bernhardt
Pauline Greenway
Grensted Lane
Chenita J. High
Arlington
Lawren K. Jennings
Lee
Jessie L. Lovelady
N. 47Th
Iffy McIntosh
Theola M. Niches
Katherine Owens
Morn
George K. Stout
Duke
Emil Thomas
Earlene Williams
Woodland Drive
Roy D. Morris
Clara Dimon
Columbia
Winifred L. Ozier
Frederick
Lilian E. Worley
Tatums
Carlton W. Fuqua
N. 19Th
James G. VanDervort
Ruth M. Roberson
Birch
Dollie Zimmerman
Coachman Place
H. Babbitt
Lonnie Dutton
Rush Springs
Michael Vasil
Dorothy J. Brinkley
Taylor
Lora F. Curry
Sur- Jewel
F. Grooms
Hattie F. Stacy
Law- Marilyn Walinski
David J. Hayes
Elgin, Medical
Lora Belle Cole
Malvin Lewis
Linda S. McCarley
Mayme C. Williams
Atlanta
Paul K. Avant
Loveland
Eea
Seneconse
Ann Shurtz
Cathy
Lawson
Kathy Hargrove
E. Medical
Dariene Bull
Jefferson
Lois Niederjohn
Lawes Medical
Zuma Yates
P.H.S. Indian
Apache
Velma Akoneto
Mary Butler
Star Route
Wanda Johnson
Cement
Gayle Witt
Andrew Amos
Wynnewood
Patricia Gehringer
Norman
Vincent Arnold
Salina Alexander
Konowa
Tewanna Gouge
Catherine Tartsah
Jennie Alberson
Fred Jones
Pizza Village
Osgood
T’ll
Beetle
Falon
Chuck
Michigan
Bad Axe
Smicksburg
U.G.L.A
City Recycling Center
Francis Howard
Alfred Hankins
Give Heart Fund
Associated Press
Novata Daily Star
Sen
Henry
Bellman
R-Okla
Congress
Nader
DAILY
Oklahoman
Free Enterprise and
U.S
Pawhuska Daily Journal-Capital
Ed Edmondson
Henry Bellman
White House
Nixon
Tulsa
Tulsa Tribune
House
Senate
University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
HEW
Oklahoma City
State Department of Agriculture
Medford
Afton
Clinton
Hobart
Weatherford
Keyes
Liberal
Perryton
Manchester
el Reno
Geary
Muskogee
Okeene
Temple
Watonga
Yukon
Gulf
Aston
Manugi
MILO
Mangum
Pauls Valley
Houston Oil
Colt International
American Motors
Fannie Mae
Fuqua Industries
Public Records
Guy Meeker
Pollard
Edward Nedi
Phillips Aubrey Chevrolet
Sheridan Road
Pickens
Deerborn
LeRoe Looper
Lloyd Highsmith
Don Wickens
Ronny Byer
S. Sheridan Reed
Lorane Nicholl
Oak
Lowton
Gore Bouseverd
Broderick Brister
Gery Brister
Reynolds Army
Kirks
16Th
Jerry Lee Hunter
Memorial Hospital
Lanny Woollace
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