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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1977

Page

4

Precinct Election Polling Places Listed for Waurika Water Ballot

The Oct 11 Waurika water election precinct map lists polling sites and contacts including Adams Adams School Lawton Heights Eisenhower Elementary Garfield Holy Cross Lutheran Church Pecan Grove School Vo-Tech School and multiple residences. Names: Mrs Mary E Poin dexter Mrs Juanita Czernecki Mrs James Gentry Mrs Erma Cooke Mrs Ila Gunter etc. Locations span Lawton area schools churches and centers with street addresses.

Waurika Water Adams Mary E. Poindexter Adams School Ferris Andrews Juanita Czernecki Taylor Lawton Heights Methodist Church Beal James Gentry South 8Th Beal Heights J. Downs Ila Gunter Central Dunbar Audrey Freeman Monroe Eisenhower Norma Wiechman Atom Margie Douglas Laird 17Th Garfield Virginia Kaspereit Bell Grant Otto Kluck Atlanta Holy Cross Lutheran Church 38Th Grove Wanda Tuck Pecan Grove Hill Rita Hill Box Lawton Vo-Tech Lee Howell Roy Jaye Cornell E. Jackson Elizabeth Hamm Lindy Jackson School Jefferson Imogene

Terrorists Seize Plane Off Bombay Flight Crash Toll Reported

Police estimate the group has 20 to 30 members after hijacking a plane that left Bombay for Bangkok, gaining control 13 minutes after takeoff. The jet landed in Dacca after 3 hours 45 minutes. A separate JAL DC8 crash in Malaysia left 36 dead or missing, with three Americans injured.

Page One Bombay Bangkok Thailand Dacca Malaysia

Station listings and addresses for area schools and churches

A compilation of names and addresses for school stations and related buildings. It lists individuals tied to station locations such as Johnson, Kuntz, Lee, Nixon, Patterson, Pioneer, Ranch Oaks, Rogers, Roosevelt, Smith, Sullivan, Swinney, Taft, Turner, Washington, Westminster, Westwood, Whittier, Wilson, and Woodland with corresponding streets, neighborhoods, and facility names including churches and community centers. Each entry pairs a surname with a resident or contact and the associated school or venue.

Pioneer Madonna Snyder Cimarron Trail Pioneer Park School Angus Ranch Oaks Coree Steele Arbuckle Barnett Sullivan School 38Th Elmhurst Swinney Jess Newby Baltimore TAFT Aaron Smith Baldwin 17Th Turner Joseph F. Hardiman Boulevard Christian Church 55Th Gore Washington Kenneth Clapp Arlington Washington School Columbia Westminster Melvin Price Arlington, Nazarene Church Rear Westwood Edward Campbell N. 40Th Santa Fe Whittier Margie Douglas Laird Laird and Oak Wilson Fred Simpson Euclid Woodland Janell Keathley 69Th Woodland School

Funeral for Unna E. Cooke in Lawton

Funeral services for Unna E. Cooke 85 of 1107 B will be held at 10 a.m. Friday at Central Baptist Church. Rev. Brad Allan will officiate with burial at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Cooke a retired carpenter and longtime Lawton resident died after an extended illness. Survivors include his wife four daughters three sisters and multiple grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Unna E. Cooke Central Baptist Church Brad Allan Sunset Memorial Gardens Lawton-Ritter-Dalton Funeral Home Mr. Cooke Lawton Ennis Tex Oklahoma Cooke Cordie Adkins Nedra Evans Ponca City Maxine Nathanson Dallas E.C. Brown Saudi Arabia Pat Doyal New Orleans

Correction of Rankin misidentification in Lawton article

Correction: Michael Rankin was wrongly identified as manager of Associated Securities and Research. Rankin is the manager of American Security and Research.

Michael Rankin Lawton Morning Press Associated Securities and Research Rankin American Security and Research

Campaign progress report notes division totals and kickoff

Goal Bridges of the professional division and Don Austerlitz of the pilot division work at Memorial Hospital as employees pledge a 16.5 percent increase. The advance gift division led by Jack Carter has reached 29.6 percent of its goal or $40,936. The professional division under Cuffie Waid has 22 percent of its goal or $3,846. The next report meeting accompanies the general campaign kickoff at 7 a.m. Oct. 5 in the First Christian Church fellowship hall.

Page One Bridges Don Austerlitz Austerlitz Memorial Hospital Jack Carter Cuffie Waid Fellowship Hall First Christian Church

Corning Flood Inspires Restoration Volume

In 1972 the Corning Museum of Glass was flooded flooding described as catastrophic by officials. Four years of meticulous work followed and the outcomes are documented in the new book "The Corning Flood: Museum Under Water" detailing methods for repairing glass objects and restoring vast collections including books slides photographs prints tapes and films.

Corning, N.Y Corning Museum Under Water Corning Museum of Glass

Board narrows field to three in agency director search

Ed Hennessee says the screening committee will interview three of nine candidates, with a meeting likely early next month. A petition from agency employees seeks Kent Crook as executive director while four staff members remain on probation in a dispute over authority and internal conflicts.

Ed Hennessee Hennessee Hicks Kent Crook Crook Kenneth Davis Wanda McDaniel Lawrence McClung Dallas Area CSA Davis GPIF Mary Dunford Social Security Edes Peredes

Council man debates flood project and creek channelization

Clarence Shay defends creek restoration arguing floods worsen yearly and favors whatever it takes to relieve flooding while opponents fear loss of trees. City council approves four Terrace Hills zoning requests despite resident opposition.

Nelizing Clarence Shay Woodland Place Shay Terrace Hills Addition

Heritage Group States Meeting at Mattie Beal Home

The Lawton Heritage Association holds its fourth annual general membership meeting at the Mattie Beal home on Summit Street at 7 30 p m Thursday. Dr Dan Woesner announces a tribute to late president Robert S Sprague and a progress report with home movies and slides. A brief business meeting follows for board elections and a social hour precedes the board gathering and new president election.

Lawton Heritage Association Mattie Beal Summit Dan Woesner Robert S. Sprague

Brown warns on canal security if treaty rejected

Defense Secretary Brown testified before the Senate Foreign Affairs Committee that ratification offers real security for the canal and that failure to ratify could lead to a long Latin American conflict. He warned guerrilla warfare from inside Panama could require about 100000 troops to guard the canal and prevent closures from saboteurs or commandos.

Senate Foreign Affairs Committee Defense Brown United States Latin America Senate Panama Canal U.S

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