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The Lawton Constitution from Lawton, Oklahoma • 9

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Lawton, Oklahoma
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9
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THI LAWTON (OKLA) CONSTITUTION Sunday Morning March 9 1947 York Grain Griswold's Cotton GRAIN RANGE 319 Street 00 Venetian Blinds Wood YORK STOCK MARKET SALES and Hubert SERVICE and Joe 1 Block West of 0 IIPWI IN SJ NCE If it's WiUE you want i Special Purchase! NEW PLYMOUTH QUALITY CHART BRINGS YOU LIVING ROOM BEAUTY AND COMORT AT A LOW WARD PRICE! II Sg Is I its PLYMOUTH JU want Lj 2 P1ECE SUITE $17495 The LOW Priced Car Most Like HIGH PricedCais OX OIATORS Custom Made IMMEDIATE DELIVERY YOUR NEARBY PLYMOUTH DEALER WILL TAKE YOUR ORDER AND HELL TAKE GOOD CARE YOUR PRESENT CAR WHILE YOU'RE WAIT ING OR YOUR NEW PLYMOUTH Expert Watch Repair of at the former Miss Marilyn Lee bert live nt 1213 Lake Metal Aluminum hens light hens heavy springs cocks and stags riends will admire your well groomed look GRISWOLD'S dry cleaning MAKES THE DI ERENCE! You look and feel so much smarter so much more comfortable when you wear clothes dry cleaned at Griswolds Diamonds Elgin and Hamilton wrist watches beautiful pieces of costume jewelry and lug gage of all kinds SELECTED STOCKS Am and 167 Anaconda Copper 38 Atchison 87 Atlantic Refining 33 Barnsdall Oil 22 Bethlehem Stel 90 Ches and Ohio 60 Chrysler 96 close 3533 40 3418 20 3216 19 2950 54 2875 75 3550 up General Elec 37 General oods 41 General Motors 59 Goodyear 56 Hudson Motors 17 Mid Cont Pet 34 Mont Ward 57 Packard 6'4 Phillips Pet Oil Reynolds Tob 39 Scars Roebuck 36 'j Shell Union Oil 28 'Simmons Co 37 Skelly Oil 66 Socony Vacuum 14 So Ind 39 So NJ 65 Studebaker 21 Sun Ray 9 Texas Corp 56 US Rubber 55 5 US Steel 71 US steel Pf 145 Woolworth 49 CIKBS Ark Nat Gas A 5 Cities Service 28 Niagara Pwr 9 ACCOUNTING AND INCOME TAX SERVICE Munson Coll 21S9 3540 3420 3219 2955 2878 March May July Oct Dec Spots 35 ifth Diphtheria Case Is Reported The fifth diphtheria case in the Elgin are 1 within five weeks was reported Saturday by Dr George Winn county health director The victim is a fifth grade stu dent at Elgin school His condi tion was not believed serious Dr Winn said the disease ap peared to be localized in that part uc uvuiny ana no otner cases from other sections had been re ported Three families are now under quarantine in the area Dr Winn said and all cases have been ade quately treated I I I II CLEANING DYEING ALTERATIONS Phono 724 613 Avenue 72 36 20 23 35 12 50 50 IRES EXTINGUISHED Grass fires caused three alarms in the city Saturday iremen an swered alarms at Second and 104 A and 12th and There was property damage assistant to Dean Acheson under secretary of stale 7 down few to 2200 choice feeder steers and yearlings to 2000 one load 2025 bulk 1750 1950 Hog none: for the week bar rows and gilts uneven closing mostly 50 lower than last close: top 2875 closing at 2800 sows steady to 25 higher closing steady at 2500 Stocker and feeder pigs 50 higher top 2500 Sheep none: or the week lambs 50 higher ewes steady closing lamb top 2300 ewes mostly 700 900 at Green Ho wenstine Motor Co 416 18 20 Avenue Phone 380 381 Complete Auto Repair Body and Paint Stella Puttkamer Real Esfafa YE3 we make window sash ail type doors and cabinets They're our specialty You must be satisfied Saw filing HAND COCKRELL 228 Ave TeL 3624 NOT A BAD BANK ST LOUIS (IP) A ager who applied for an office boy job on a St Louis newspaper was ask Two Walters Men ace Gambling Charges Here Two Walters men? Cooper 27 and Thomas Hutchinson 46' were serving out 30 day sentences in the county jail Saturday on charges of gambli They were also fined $100 each when they entered pleas of guilty before Peace Justice John Man ning The complaint alleged the two wvie participating in a game poker Officers arrested them Richards Spur WATCH Crystals Any Size or Shape While You 'Walt! SO" Rock $4 Crystals Otto Howard Insurance LAUNDRY WORK 48 hour service Each bundle done separately REE pickup and delivery 50c minimum All work guaranteed 907 Hth Phone 3235 representing the state at the par ley slated March 11 13 He is as sociated with the local New Life agency INSURDR5 REALTORS The roomy proportions and spring filled frame assure your com fort! The rigid hardwood construction with dow died joints glued and corner blocked plus the tough rieze up holstery means lung years of wear! And the neat simple lines the attractive wood trim add real room beauty! i i 11 Pay Only 20 Down Up to 15 months to pay Balance on Wards Payment Plan! NEW NEW YORK'March Stocks met support Saturday after extending wide losses by fractions to more than a point at a moderately active opening Opening trades were made on blocks ranging to 10000 shares in Commonwealth and Southern but when this selling was out of the way the volume lightened and lead ers came back from their lows In many cases net gains replaced ear lier losses Du Pont which lost more than 8 points riday regained 3 points of that decline American Telephone recovered a bit after touching a new low for the year Bethlehem Steel replaced a fractional loss with a small net gain Steel moved around the previous close Chrys ler regained nearly a point of a 1 point decline The slight improvement failed to attract volume buying and was re garded as purely technical Traders continued very cautious on the Woods Is Partner In Gilbert Drug Sale of an interest In drug store to Lee Woods their son in law and former army air officer was announced Sat urday by Mr and Mrs (Bob) Gilbert 1213 Lake or the past year Woods has been employed as a rural electrifi cation engineer for the West Texas Public Utilities Co Abilene Texas His partnership in the local firm becaume effective March 1 Mr Woods son of Mr and Mrs Woods San Antonio Texas is a veteran of Eighth air force ser vice in Europe earning the Air Medal with Oak Leaf cluster in his nine months overseas tour The new partner and his wife the former Miss Marilyn Lee Gil low i 34 63 3359 3157 2888 2818 nominal at Stanley Bryant Will Attend National Insurance Parley Stanley Bryant local insur ance man will be In Milwaukee Mis this week representing Oklahoma at the annual conven tion of the National Association of Life Underwriters Mr Bryant vice president of the Oklahoma Underwriters associa tion will be one of two delegates JEIeres proof that tha howeat a Plymouth is the one low priced car most like high priced cars! Read right across the chart You know every one of these features You associate them with America's finest cars Read right down the chart Neither of the other leading low priced cars has half as many of these fine car features as Plymouth And that isn't allbIn addi tion to 20 of 21 Quality Chart features Plymouth gives you engineering advances found in no other low priced car Blunt Zorger JEWELRY LOANS 525 Avenue Phone 2298 Markets Cream Eggs No 1 No 1No 1 No 1 Old guineas Young guineas a I I II I l'1 CHICAGO GRAIN RANGE CHICAGO March Grain range: 'Velvet Tractor Seat Is Available Here The now velvet shock ab sorber tractor seat now regularly supplied on Massey Harris trac tors is available at the local Mas sey Harris agency 213 Ed Jones dealer announced Saturday Operating on automobile absorber principle the vet features a variable rate coil spring acting in unison with an hydraulic snubber to level out vertical jolts Mr Jones explained LWTON VENETIAN BLIND MANUACTURING CO REE Estimates HO Phone 391 2 $005 Prairie hay jig Alfalfa hay $30 $32 i Oats g2 Wheat I Barley Ear Corn $130 NEW YORK COTTON NEW YORK Marell 8 (IP) vorton closed firm open high OYOU 3364 3167 2888 2820 closed World Bank Post Resigned By ormer Oklahoma Man WASHINGTON March 8 John erguson who was assist ant to Eugene Meyer while he was president of the World bank will leate to re enter the practice of law with a Now York firm It was announced Saturday ciguson native of Oklahoma City will join the firm of Root Ballantine Harlan Busliby and Palmer Prior to his service at the bank erguson had been a special Included in these Extra Value advantages are: Safety Rim Wheels to reduce tire failure hazards revolutionary easy action Safe Guard Hydraulic Brakes with a third more stop ping power Superiinished En gine Parts that cut wear and repair bills and many more PLYMOUTH Dhiiii CHRYSLER CORPORATION AGI NINE ou Rn application form When he came to a place which said bank wrote: Hwr oS ll Ing low pocl cor I I nmpvn in 21 quality I it It feahirqf found in I I I fnglhprKd can I I hiS market pending more details on the foreign situation During the course of the short session many Issues made new lows for the year This group in cluded Chesapeake and Ohio Col umbia Gas Crane Company Grey hound International Nickel Newberry Pacific Telephone (which lost 3 points at Its low of 105 Pennsylvania Railroad Philip Morris Standard Oil (N J) and Scott Paper Brooklyn Union Gas equaled its low and then came back to a one point gain Pullman and American Car and oundry netted a point each in the rail equipments Small gains were noted in Eastern Air Lines reeport Sulphur Interna tional Harvester Anaconda Ken necott Sinclair Oil and Westing house Electric Electric Storage Battery rose more than a point on an increased dividend Norfolk and Western lost 2 points and a number of special is sues were down a point or more OKLAHOMA CITY LIVESTOCK OKLAHOMA CITY March (fP) (USDA) Cattle and calves none: compaied with riday week ago beef steers yearlings and heifers closed 25 to 50 lower cows canners and cutters fully 50 higher bulls unchanged feeders and slaughter calves 50 100 lower Stockers and feeders steady to strong prices: top steer 2500 most medium and good steers and yearlings J900 2400 medium and good heifers 1650 2100 beef cows upward to 1700 canners and cutters950 bull top 1550 vealers and rcalves mostly 2100 i y1 7 A WI TimiiiiffiMTni I I 1 lAjirldkb iv I i IA ic i I I nL JI pf i I I Eg? i t7 1 7 7 tW i I 1 i i Ml 4 iHl EE I I eS (1 il fronts Al vx I i Uli il s' 1 (gSSWlWB! al '4 'I 7 1 1 IB afr 4 i 1 Bl is i open high low close Wheat: Mar 260 264 260 264 May 245 251 245 250250 July 219 224 218 222 224 Sept 212 217 212 216 217 Corn: Mar 161 May? 159 162 159 161 July157l '159 156 159 i Sept 154 157 154 157 Oats: Mar 95 98 95 May '88 89 87 V88 7489 July 77 '78 77 78 Sept 73 74 73 74 Hlgh pKcidearNoj YES' YES YES' YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES JI Hioh prkedcarNo2 YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES 21 High priced car No 3 YES YES YES NO YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES 20 I low priced PLYMOUTH YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES NO YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES 20 is low priced car No 2 YES YES NO YES NO YES NO NO NO NO YES NO NO NO YES YES YES NO YES NO NO 9 I low priced car No 3 NO NO NO NO YES NO NO YES NO NO NO YtS YES NO NO YES NO YES YES YES NO BSMi IBHHi 1 1 i lit 1 4 I I 1 1 1 I 'h i v' iX'i's 1 i 1 4 1 1 A vf.

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