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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1947

Page

5

Sterling Books Stolen From Farm West Of Sterling

Mrs. Margaret Wisner bought the Tuckerman farm west of Sterling and moved the house material to Fletcher. A long abandoned library was partly taken during recent years as intruders seized books from the storage room. Local notes include visitors Katrine Stewart from Pine Bluff Ack and Sterling citizens attending the Oklahoma State Fair, plus remodelling at the Hale home after a trip to New Mexico. Highway from the county line to Rush Springs repaired and in excellent condition. Mrs. Nancy Summers hospitalized at St. Anthony's, Oklahoma City, with major surgery and blood transfusions. Visitors include Frank Schettler and Martin Schettler of Breda Jr, Henry Schettler, Harold Himes, and Betty Ford.

Sterling Margaret Wisner Tuckerman Here Fletcher Katrine Stewart Pine Bluff Ack Ed Morse Oklahoma City Bert Melroe Jim Mote J. D. Mansel Ernest King C. C. Liles Elmer Fannin Frantk Saye R. A. Meeke Joss Barnett Adents New Mexico John A. Hale Rush Springs Nancy. Summers St. Anthony's Hospital Frank Schettler Martin Schettler Breda, Jr Henry Schettler San Francisco Harold Himes Southwest School of Technology Weatherford Betty Ford Cameron College

Public Records Marriage Licenses and Property Transfers

Public records note marriage licenses for James Taylor and Mary Green of Lawton. Transfers include Deceda Ernest D. and Frances White to Mylen C. and Ardath A. Martin for lots 27 and 28, block 25 Mountain View addition with revenue stamps 3.30. Leanne Wilson to Beonard L. MeCrary Jr. and Marie McCrary for lot 11, block 27 North addition with stamps 165. Emma Bard and D L Tunstall to Thomas and Elsie Cowper for lot 7, block 3 Medicine Park with stamps 5.55.

James Taylor Mary Green Lawton Ernest D Frances White Mylen C Ardath A. Martin Moutain View Addition Leanne Wilson Beonard L. MeCrary, Jr Marie McCrary North Addition Emma B.ard D. L. Tunstall Thomas Elsie M.cowper Medicine Park

Degree Work On Masonic Docket

Five Lawton Masonic bodies report degree work and stated communications this week. Lawton Blue Lodge 182 conferred the Master Mason degree on Henry W. Harvey. DeMolay and Rainbow Girl chapters hold 7:30 p.m. meetings Wednesday. Lawton Commandery 18 Knights Templar slated 7:30 p.m. Thursday. Eastern Star meets 7:30 p.m. Friday per Mrs. Sherwood.

Lawton Masonic Lawton Blue Lodge Henry W. Harvey Rainbow Girl Order of the Eastern Star Mra

East Central State names class presidents

ADA Sept 40 Robert Hippe named president of the senior class at East Central State college. Joe Celania is president of the junior class, Lowell Neal of the sophomore class, and Gene Evans of the freshman class.

Ada Robert Hippe East Central State College Joe Celania Lowell Neal Gene Evans

Small Tax Sale Seen in Noble County

Noble county's delinquent tax sale is expected to be small, according to County Treasurer Harry Andrews. He notes that the sale on November 9 could match the 1946 low offering, signaling a notably light year for delinquent tax parcels.

Perry Oklo Harry Andrews Noble County

Army orders transfers and duty assignments for field artillery officers

A list of officers including Capt James W Phillips and Capt Henry J Schroeder with transfers from Fort Hamilton Camp Kilmer and other sites to units within First Second and Third Armies. Also noted are Maj Dwight A Cochrane and Col George B E Burritt assigned to stations Governors Island New York and other posts upon completion of foreign service tours.

James W. Phillips Fort Hamilton Au. V Corps Artillery Fort Bragg N. C Henry J. Schroeder Camp Kilmer N. J Third Army Atlanta Wesley C. Burighem CIC Center Camp Helabird Baltimore Second Army 211Th Asu Camp Holahird Bulkimore Joseph H. Hil Fort Sill Oklg Fort, Knox Richard F. Loughry Olin First Army New York Syracuse Eugene F. Wolf ASA George BE. Burritt Governors Island N. Y Dwight A. Cochrane Third Infantry

Military detachments and retirements across posts and schools

Division units including Camp Campbell 1 Lt Thomas G Guindon and Port En Capt Waller G Mitchel detachments reassigned to 3rd ASU ROTO in Atlanta public high schools. Capt Grint W Allison from Camp Carson moves to Sacramento as Lienartillery matritas. MSgt Edward J Giguere retires from Fort Dix to Fort Jay New Jersey.

Camp Campbell Thomas G. Guindon Army Port En Waller G. Mitchel Second Army Fast Nox Winslow A. Jones Gronké General Hospital Fort Sam Efousten Texas Atlanta Grint. W. Allison 3Éti Camp Carson Colo ASU California National Guard Sacramento Calif Lienartillery Matrietas Edward J. Giguere Sield Artillery St. Inf Fort Dix N J Fort Jay N. J

First commercial glue plant built in Holland in 1490

A historical note records the first commercial glue plant being constructed in Holland in 1490, marking an early milestone in industrial adhesive production.

Holland

Margin Increases At Chicago Board Of Trade

Chicago directors voted to raise margin requirements by five cents a bushel, lifting the price of grain futures by 10 cents a bushel. The move follows a government request to set margins at 33 percent of total prices, using Sept 27 closing prices as the base. The note also mentions the Philippines having about 47 percent of its area covered by commercial forests.

Chicago Chicago Board of Thade Meriday

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