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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1955

Page

2

Retail Merchant Official Speaks At Kiwanis Club

T. C. Ted Knoop secretary of an Oklahoma City retail merchant group spoke at the Kiwanis club lunch event on Thursday, presenting remarks titled Following in Footsteps of Our Legislators for a Day.

Kiwanis Club T. C Ted” Knoop Oklahoma City Knoop Northwest Kiwanis Walter Hutchins Jay Dee Fountain David Aubrey Ralph Williams L. L. Robinson

Taylor May See Weapons Display at Fort Sill Visit

Gen Maxwell D Taylor Army Chief of Staff will observe a special weapons display at Fort Sill tomorrow if weather cancels the air firepower demonstration. He will be briefed on warheads and recoil systems, then attend a luncheon at the Polo Club hosted by Maj. Gen Edward T Williams.

Maxwell D. Taylor Army Fort Sill Knox Hall Gen. Taylor Department of Materiel Polo Club Edward T. Williams Artillery and

Sears Merit Scholarship Program to Offer 100 Grants

Sears-Roebuck Foundation announces the Sears Merit Scholarship Program offering 100 four year scholarships totaling about 600 000 across public and parochial high schools in Lawton and nationwide. Each scholarship averages 1500 per year for four years with 2500 for college supplemental grants and 3500 for student tuition and expenses. The National Merit Scholarship Corporation will administer the selection process beginning this month for fall college entry.

Lawton Sears-Roebuck Foundation Sears W. F. McCurdy Southwestern National Merit Scholarship Corporation Evanston

Sage Brush Group Raises Goal in Relief Drive

Fort Sill advance detachment to Exercise Sage Brush at Camp Polk Louisiana has exceeded its $280 goal in the 1955 Relief and Welfare Fund campaign and requests a new target. Maj. Jean P Willis requests an additional 200 to reach 480, following similar raises by the 77th FA Group and the Artillery and Guided Missile School Command.

Fort Sill Camp Polk Louisiana Maj Jean P. Willis Sage Brush 77Th FA Artillery and Guided Missile School Command

Arnau case notes self defense questions at habeas hearing

Judge Morris highlighted Waldron testimony of a struggle in the Arnau home and physical evidence suggesting a fight. He cited stray bullet directions indicating a shooter on the floor or prone position. The judge stressed the home defense doctrine while not ruling on the case.

Morris Otis Waldron Arnau Otis Waldron M. T. Mee Jack Shaw Shaw Redman

Tickets go fast for football game last autumn

Only 15 reserved seat tickets at $2 each remain on sale at the Chamber office. Speck Sanders and Dave Zorbis assist in sales and urge area fans to order promptly. Out-of-town buyers can obtain tickets at the Chamber of Commerce, 607 C, enclosing a check or money order with return address. Fans should buy tickets Saturday as seats may run out by Tuesday.

Page One Chamber Speck Sanders Dave Zorbis Chamber of Commerce Sanders

Lawton docket set for October trials in multiple cases

The schedule lists Harlan Hall and Albert Eugene Walker among defendants for October jury trials. Walker faces second degree burglary after a high speed gun battle with police in northwest Lawton. Accessory cases include Onita Bonner and Betty Richard in a fatal Fort Sill soldier shooting. Other trials cover embezzlement, abandonment, and repeated DUI charges, with Beasley and Chambless cases delayed previously.

Harlan Hall Landers State of Oklahoma Albert Eugene Walker Walker Lawton Onita Bonner Betty Richard Fort Sill Earl Pettaway Horace Stephenson Jr Superior Court Robert L. Childs James A. Wright Bobby R. Gordon Wiley R. Green Olen Ragan Rex Watts Walter Caldwell Trulus Warner Warren Thomas Evans Tom Hawkins Mike Mahsetky Gus Henry Beasley Chambless

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Taylor J. R. Montgomery Lawton Bank Dean Phillips Cecil Green Adolph Fietz Sidney Biles John H. Daly The Artillery and Guided Missile School Sage Brush Group Willis Brokerage Bell C Ave Pane Ee Service Gore Gilbert’s Pharmacy Charles Ozman Man Louis Arnau Ozman Lewis Derke Dave Tant Zale Schick D Avenue Dominion Meta Rey Wyse Yeaf C.C Ramerica’s Wamord Reinier
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