City Man Pleads Guilty In Coupon Fraud Case
Lawton man Jim Odell aged 35 pleaded guilty to one count of mail fraud in a coupons scam tied to newspapers. He received a three year probation with restitution to be set by his probation officer.
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Wichita Falls
Tex
Lawton
U.S
Ron Eddins
Jim Odell
Oklahoma Publishing Co
Oklahoma City
Robert M. Hill
Dallas
Odell
Eddins
Fort Worth
Jiffy Food Stores Inc
Lawton Redistricting Commission Begins Ward Review
The Lawton Redistricting Commission met to begin ward boundary adjustments per the City Charter. Ross Baker was elected chairman as the nine member panel uses 83,362 population as base, adjusting Wards 4 2 7 and 6 to balance population.
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Lawton
Ross Baker
Paul Cullen
Commission
Cullen
Wildlife Society Meetings Begin in Oklahoma
The Oklahoma Chapter of the Wildlife Society holds a two day business meeting at Fort Sill with co hosting by Wichita Mountain Wildlife Refuge. A field trip to the refuge and Fort Sill precedes Wednesday's session at Snow Hall. Presenters include the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation the U S Fish and Wildlife Service and Oklahoma State University.
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Oklahoma
The
Wildlife Society
Fort Sill
Wichita Mountain Wildlife Refuge
Snow Hall
United States
Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Oklahoma State University
Gene Stout
Teachers to Attend Fall Conference in Oklahoma City
Ernestine Hightower president of the Lawton Association of Classroom Teachers will lead a delegation of 14 city teachers to the ACT fall conference at the Hilton Inn West Oklahoma City. The theme is Preparing Teachers for Change with speakers Donald L. Carothers NEA Washington office Dr Max Dobson Oklahoma Christian College professor Dr Tom Boyd University of Oklahoma assistant professor and Dr Bill Grahiman Tulsa University education assistant professor.
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Ernestine Hightower
Lawton Association of
ACT
Hilton Inn West
Oklahoma City
Donald L. Carothers
National Education Association
Washington D.C
Max Dobson
Oklahoma Christian College
Tom Boyd
University of Oklahoma
Bill Grahiman
Tulsa University
Cityan Names Sharp Head Of State Drug Abuse Training
Peter Sharp a psychiatric social worker at Taliaferro Community Mental Health Center for two years is chosen to head a statewide training system. He will join the State Department of Mental Health central staff October 10 as training officer for all departmental drug abuse programs.
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Cityan
Peter Sharp
Taliaferro
Sharp
State Department of Mental Health
Instapoll Questions For City Readers
The Lawton Publishing Company invites readers to call 353-0620 today between 6 p.m. and 9 p.m. to answer Instapoll questions. The topics include whether Congress should outlaw mandatory retirement before age 70 and if Social Security recipients should be allowed to earn more than the $3000 yearly ceiling.
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Lawton Publishing Company
Instapoll
Congress
Marijuana Cache Found At Church
Police found a bag of marijuana behind Great Plains Baptist Church in Oklahoma. Officers Lts. David Livingston and Lanny Wallace transferred the roughly six to seven pounds to the state Bureau of Investigation for destruction.
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Great Plains
Police report of multiple theft and burglary complaints
City police logged numerous complainants including Laurel Baxter reporting a rock thrown at a bedroom window. Others cited burglary, theft of dogs and valuables, gas theft, mail theft, and fraud. Notable items include Leeway Inc missing 26000, a case of burglary at Holy Cross Lutheran Church, and a shoplifting incident at Jitty Food Store. Police note one arrest for a suspect aged 20.
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Lawton
Laurel Baxter
Eisenhower
Junior Barnett
Geraldine Hinton
Austin
Champlin
Gore
C.B. Rice
Sedalia
Diane Webb
Patty Ramsey
Williams
Janice D. Roth
Bell
Kathryn Kiser
William R. Bursell
Cache Road Cleaners
Cache Road
Forrest White
Andrews
Roberta Inseimann
Holy Cross Lutheran Church
Redwood Inn
McKinley
Alford Hennessee
Leeway Inc
Simpson
Imogene Kreil
Kim
Claude Davis
Bethel Church
Samuel K. McDaniel
S. 10Th
Casey White
Woodridge
Pamplin
Dovugins
Kenneth Hinson
Euclid
Berview Circle
J.D. Whisenhunt
Nottingham
Quickie Foods
S. Sheridan
Jitty Food Store
Fort Sill Boulevard
Campaign sets $275000 goal for 1977 Combined Federal Campaign
Fort Sill kickoff announced a goal of 275000 for the 1977 Combined Federal Campaign. Col Myron J Longmore highlighted generosity of GI and civilians. Campaign chairman Col Douglas W McCarty urged unit leaders to reach every eligible contributor. Last year’s drive raised over 390000 for the Lawton Fort Sill United Way and various health and international service agencies.
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Lawton
Chris Soli
Fort Sill
Comanche County
Oklahoma
Ellen Wight
Col
Myron Longmore
CFC
Caisson Recreation Center
Myron J. Longmore
Col. Longmore
Douglas W. McCarty
Lawton-Fort Sill
Comanche Ute group to elect officers at 7 30 p.m. meeting
The Comanche Ute Ceremonial Group will elect new officers during a Wednesday 7 30 p.m. meeting at the Comanche Cultural Center near Cache. Ed Yellowfish secretary notes the meeting replaces a cancelled session and future ceremonials will be discussed.
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Comanche Cultural Center
Cache
Ed Yellowfish
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Mesa, Ariz
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