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The Lawton Constitution from Lawton, Oklahoma • Page 7

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City Campaign Office Opened By Jed Johnson THE LAWTON CONSTITUTION, Tueidoy, April 1966 Funeral Rites Claud D. Ferguson FREDERICK i a Services for Claud D. Ferguson, 58, Davidson, were to be at 3 ip.m. today in Gish Memorial Chapel. U.S.

Rep. Jed Johnson Jr. Mr. Ferguson died Monday and his wife, Sidney, were on morning at his home in David hand Monday night for the for-(son. mal opening of the Congress-1 ev Lester Wing pastor of a county campaign head-! Davidson Baptist Church, wil quarters at 411 S.

Fourth. officiate. Burial will be in Day Immediately after ribbon-cut-jidson cemetery, ting ceremonies, the Congress- was born April 10, 1873, in man and his wife were honored at a reception in the Hotel Law- tonian. More than 75 supporters Texas, and was later a pioneer settler east of Davidson. He was friends, including delegations from Altus, Chickasha and county towns, heard Rep.

Johnson review his activities during his 15 months in Congress and report on progress of the cam: paign. a member of the Baptist Church and and a retired farmer. Mr Ferguson married Jennie Hies Nov. 16, 1302. Survivors include his wife; a son, Ray Ferguson, David- er, S.

P. Ferguson. Wichita C. Kennedy, county a jis; a sister, Mrs. paign chairman, outlined county steele Lawton- rive grandchil- campaign plans and activities in dren and one great-grandchild, support of Johnson's bid for a second term.

Kennedy said the campaign lieadquarlers will remain open from 9 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. daily. Volunteer workers will man the office. Elmer Bauman and Joe Reed will serve as office managers.

Johnson is in Duncan today 1o address the Duncan Kiwanis Mrs. Cora Parlier Services for Mrs. Cora (Chambers) Parlier, 81, of 412 Green- meadow were held Saturday. Burial was in the Reck Cemetery near Wilson in Carter County. Mrs.

Parlier died Thursday in She was born Sept. 19, Club and participate in the 8 84, in Texas. She came to Ok- mg of his Stephens County cam-1 lahoma len she was about paign headquarters. eight and lived near Wilson and Ardmore. She was married to George Chambers, who died in 1941.

In August of 1947 she was married to J. M. Parliur. He died in 1961. She was a member of the nicipal Judge J.

Merle "Oaks, i Church ot Christ in Ardmore. except cases resulting in dis-1 She had lived with her daughter missal, acquittal or iransferral i Lawton for two and a half to other jurisdictions for prose- years. culion: Survivors include a son, C. H. Barren.

ii, Rt. 2 J. Chambers. Cheek; four daughters, Mrs. Ollie Johnson, Lcngview.

Police Court Following are tlie police court cases disposed of today by MU- Wilson, Phoenix, 412! sister, Mrs. Douglas, four step-children and several i children. speeding, fined 55. Scndra Berry, 23, of 220J N. 18th, proper registration, fined S5.

Carol L. Cherry, 22, of 301 Washington, Improper backing, fined S5. Otis Davis, 37, Fort Sill, running red' and light, fined sio. Grecumcadow;" a Josephine Devenncv, Si, of 912 Gore, Mm-ip Icilure to yield far stop sign, fined 55. David E.

Wallace, 16, of 1310 Williams, reckless driving, fined S15. Horace E. Borders, 16, of 511 Carver, running S'OD sign, fined 55; no driver's license, fined S5. Victor E. Devorce, 14, of 721 Corvcr, no driver's iicnse, fined SS; running slop sign, fined S5.

Jcseah K. Domke, 28, Holiday Inn, speeding, fined 510. H. Harris, 73. Fart Sill, 1m- prooer exhaust system, fined SIO.

Sidney W. Hooo, 24, of 90! 5. Fourth, speeding, fired SS. Marshall C. Linker, 63, ol 1607 S.

lllh, reckless driving, fined 520, Max Lisenbv, 16, of 2122 Bell, improper start, fined SIO. James B. Nix, 64, of 614 Dearborn, Imoroccr changing of Icnes, fined S5. CHARLES G. FRITCH KELLY COLWELL new unit manager goes to St.

Louis Telephone Company Selects New City Office Manager Charles G. Fitch has been i era! positions there before be- appointed new Lawton unit coming manager in Altus. manager for Southwestern Bell! Colwell, manager in Lawton Telehone Co. Fritch, a native of Okmulgee, attended St. Gregory's in Shawnee and was graduated from Oklahoma State University.

In his new post, Fritch will be in charge of the company's commercial department operations in Lawton. The appointment will be effective April 15. Fritch, currently manager at Altus, replaces Kelly Colwell who has accepted a position at the company's general headquarters in St. Louis. He joined Southwestern Bell in Oklahoma City and held sev- Nursing School Teachers Sought Additional applicants a since 1963, will become a methods accountant in St.

Louis on April 15. He will work with a business data computer system being initiated at Southwestern Bell headquarters. Colwell joined the company in Oklahoma City after graduation from Oklahoma State University and held several positions in Oklahoma City before being named Lawton manager. Fritch and his wife, the former Lorraine Bradley of Okmulgee, have two children, Mary Kathryn, 3, and Charles Joseph, 20 months. Opening Slated For Pizza Inn riPima "ceded for teaching assignments, Mis.

a Cameron college's newly ap-l Formal opening of Lawton's rov cd Associate of specialty restaurant, Wilsnn 'Minna Ari? rov a a a a D. has been this fall, Miss Gayle L. Greene: scheduled for Wednesday. announced. The new establishment, own- Lawton Hospital News Items PHS INDIAN Admitted: Horace Quoetone, Mountain View, medical.

Mark Anthony Timbo, Ht. 3, Sturm, Fort Cobb, sur- medical. Mattia Eery. Mada Louise Daukei, Cache, medical. Geraldine Koassechoney, che, surgery.

Dismissed: Carol Lee, Riverside Indian School, Anadarko, surgery SOUTHWESTERN Admitted: Dennis E. Waller, B-year- old son of Hix Waller, 2419 medical. Larry Newsom, 6-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Horace Newsom, 418 NW 57th, surgery.

Gary Newsom, 8-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Horace Newsom, 418 NW 57th. surgery. Cheryl Newsom, 10-year-old daughter of Mr.

and Mrs Horace Newsom, 41S NW 57th, surgery. Mrs. Johnnie Grothe, 2609 medical. Mrs. Ernest Reed, Marlow, medical.

Blair Wilson Hunter, Fargo, N. medical. Ernest Stone, Walters, medical. Floyd 1311 S. Ninth, medical.

Mrs. Howard Kinmonth, 713 Laird, medical. Mrs. Ruby Ellen Bell, 1330 Bell, medical. Abner D.

Green, Devol, surgery. Wesley H. Kerr, Temple, medical. Claude Underwood, Springs, surgery. Mrs.

Charles Dunbar, 3317 Cache, surgery. Kenneth Manning, Tjplon, surgery. Mrs. Margauerite a Holister, surgery. Dismissed: Son of Mr.

and Mrs. Lynn Morris, 2621 Pollard, born April 4. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Parsons, 2153 Douglas, born March 30.

Demetrius Brown, 5-year-old granddaughter of Mrs. Argusta Instructors for the college ed by Lew Johnson and DeWilt; Brown, 1210 Lee, medical. grandchildren and great-grand- I nursing program must be hold- will feature 14 varieties! Mrs. Marcelliis Boardman, 1 ers of a Master's degree from. of pizza on its menu, plus softJ3Si4 Arlington, medical.

an accredited nursing school. and beer. No other food! L. H. Cooper, Faxon, medi- Miss Greene, director of the, i wM be offBrecl.

al. Cameron program, said shortage of instructors is almost as acute as the current establishment will seat 75 Designed and furnished especially as a pizza restaurant, the Heuser, Wright-Patterson AFB. Miss Vieweg was killed in a car accident Monday near St. Horrei smiih, is, P.I. i Law-jLouis.

She was returning (o system, fined sio. JTexas Christian University, Fort Worth, after an Easter vacation. Other survivors include her mother and a brother, Gregory. "Buddy" Blake wi I Mrs. Leslie Wallis, 1917 Arto yield and children attended Drcxell F.

Thomcrs, 16, of 1420 N. i -r- Improper start, fined SIO. -f OrCG Clyde R. Narconcv, 21, of 1314 dc- Blake, feclfve acceferator In vehicle, fined 55. Sonnya K.

Ashmorc, 28, of 1338 Ash, April Vieweg Services for Miss April Vieweg. 20, granddaughter of Mrs. Velma Ludrick. 808 Euclid, will ol be Wednesday in the chapel ali" a Wright-Patterson AFB Ohio. i national graduate schools Adkins.

a native of Walters Miss Viewee is the sten-! smce a a most of tnose and a 15-year veteran of Army daughler of Lt Col George lvln Masters prefer will manage the down-- eu lo teach close to he establishment. Johnson nurses nationwide, "We. to 80 customers. Carry-out or- very little response I also will be featured. Terry Smllh, 00, of 507 exceeding a safe soecd, lined S5.

William A. Victors, 42, of 3309 Columbia, Improoer registration, fined 55. Robert W. Johnson, 20, ot 1116 Pork, no lamp for license plate, lined S5. Bobby T.

CaldweM, 24, ol 2619 Ave soeedinpj, lined 515. Vonda B. Losev, 24, of 213VJ Bell, foil- 28, Hubert Buddy in Garland Capt. Blake, who had visited tor and recently had been transferred to Eglin AFB. Fla.

failure to stop lor stop sign, fined 55. i the Wallis family a number of ed. was killed in an airplane Richard L. Engler, 1215 allowing; crash Tip had hppn slalinnprl minor In private club, 52D bond forFtiled; A Vn SLaU nCC1 moinlainlng a nuisance, 520 bond forfeited, i at Webb AFB, Big Spring, Chester A. siantc, 6i, of HOB Monroe, i for four years as a jet inslruc- oettv larceny.

520 bond forleiled. Blgler J. Sloulfer, 23, Tulsa, resisting arrest, S20 bond lorfL-ilcd. Jimmle Jones, 502 Carver, petty lor- cenv, S20 bond forfeited. Ray C.

Anglln, 53, Rt. 2 Roosevelt, vio- lolion of driver's license restriction, SIO Edgar Harrol Huggins, 56, of 1405 Baltimore, sDMdfng, SIO band forfeited. Martha Galnes, 56, of 913 S. Sheridan, failure to yield right-of-way, 520 bond forfeited. John C.

Brunlon, 27, a) 454J Atom im- oropcr slart, SIO bond forfeited. Torry J. Wrilesmon, 27, of Fort Sill, threat of bodily harm, fined SIO. Archie T. Mars, 24, of 1602 Jetferson, speeding, fined 55.

Billy Jchn Leader, 35, of 1605 Pork, 03- on Cnttpvp fni- tho IQflfi K7 cr-linnl Jault and battery, lined 510. 101 U16 SCI10OI public drunkenness charges; two term has been reset for Wed bonds forfeited, one 520 line or.d three sio tines. jnesday, May 4, Dean Charles Elkins has announced, F.lkins blamed the temporary postponement on the lack of time for prospective new officers to prepare their petitions nomination. Each petition I I Election Reset Election of a new slate of Student Senate officers at Camer- said. I will continue to manage Lew Tlie second National League Johnson's Restaurant on Sheri- for Nursing entrance examinations are scheduled in room L- dan Road.

Lawton's Pizza Inn is one of 101 at the Cameron Aclministra-: several franchised pizza estab- lion building Saturday, April 16. ilishments operating in the na- Thirly three prospective i dents took the test in Mnrch. A CHADS Oats Prairie Hay 20.00 Dean To Present- Program On Birds Dean Vaud A. Travis of Cameron will present a special pro- at the tor at 5 be: 2.00 Alfalfa Hay 22.08 ARTIST, S9, DIES NEW YORK (UPI) --Alice. Murphy, noted artist and art teacher, died here Sunday at; her Chelsea Hotel home.

She was 69. i PIONEER FLIER DIES FLEMINGTON, (UPI) Final riles for pioneer airmail pilot Erlon (Pete) Parker were! scheduled here today. He died! Saturday a (the age of 70. I with bird slides Lawton USO headquarter, p.m. Sunday.

Around 40 Fort Sill men are expected to attend the USO supper meeting and bird study program, which was arranged by Jo Johnson, assistant director. Mrs. Sue Pollock, 1615 N. 28th, medical. Student To Start Research Studies Steve Hadley, son of Col.

and Mrs. C. V. Hadley, 1511 N. 31st, will start a one-year graduate research assistantship at the University of in June.

Hadley will be working for Dr. James A. Payne on "Computer Simulation of Automatic Airplane Landing Systems." i thesis will have the same topic as his research work. He will be working towards a masters degree in ing aerospace engineer- He is a 962 graduate of Lawton High School. He is a member of Tau Pi, honorary frat- ernity.

His undergraduate major is mechanical negineering. Mn. H. T. Latimore, Beeville, medical.

Virgil Laird, 1811 Euclid, medical. Mrs. Walter Buford, 1816 Gore, medical. Mrs. Millard Coody, 1808 Bell, medical.

Mrs. Nettin Walker, Marlow, medical. Don J. Karty, Walters, surgery. Mrs.

U. D. Walker, 407 Fort Sill surgery. MEMORIAL Births: Daughter to Mr. and Mrs, An- iony Jung, Sterling, born 9:26 p.m., A i 11, weighing 6 xunds ounces.

Daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Max Megli, 813 NW 58th, born 5:02 a.m., April 12, weighing 5 pounds 14Vi ounces. Admitted: Deborah Kay Lewis, J135 Lindy, medical. L.

B. Creswell, med- Gladys M. Wilson, 418 S. J3rd surgery. Bessie L.

Bowen, Apache, gur- gery. Mary Frances Russell, No. 15 medical. Gary Lee Garrett, 3-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs: W.

L. Garrett, Rt. 1, surgery. Shirley Hand, 14-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Finis Hand, 2506 surgery. April Marie Nichols, 10-year- old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Carrol Nichols, 2608J4 medical. Delia A.

Greenlee, 1901 Andrews, medical. Lovettta M. Price, 1306 Smith, medical. William V. Powell, Duke, sur- Wanda L.

Helms, 2103 N. 19th, surgery. Leona Mae Jones, 2010 N. 40th, medical. L.

G. Fitzgerald, 122 medical. Shirley L. Pewilt, 2507 Latham, medical. Sandra Palmer, 1608 N.

19th, medical. Loretta Ann Myers, 18-month- old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Myers, 815 S. Second, medical.

Jimmy Arterberry, Medicine Park, medical. Jeannette Williams, 1610 N. 43rd, medical. Bobbie Lynn John, 14-month- old daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Bobby John, 2351 N. 41st, medical. Jackie Sue Pate, 15-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J.

D. Pate, 3117 Kinyon, surgery. Lillie S. Johnson, 1203 Gar field, medical. Cynthia L.

Crow, 3-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Crow, 2406 N. 42nd, surgery. Sam T.

Braly, Sterling, medical. Daryl Henderson, 5-month-old son of Mrs. Bettye Henderson, Roosevelt, medical. Rossell D. Hudson, 2-year-old daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. F. L. Hudson, 206 E. Bell, medical.

James Monson, Walters, surgery. Nadine Moore, 1301 S. Ninth, surgery. Boycott Eases In Mississippi FAYETTE, Miss, (AP) A five-month boycott by Negroes must be SISIlc J' a least 25 rviramKnvc! nt i i m-. of white merchants here has of the student body quietly eased off with this south- and Wed lhe dean office west Mississippi town making number of concessions, a spokesman said today.

Attorney Jimmy Walker. "Too many campus activities last week delayed the nomination petitions and we have rescheduled the election in spokesman for the merchants' a more candidates may file: said henceforth Negroes will be three openings," Elkins called by courtesy titles Mr. and Mrs. or Miss. He said the town has hired a Negro policeman and the county has employed a parttime Negro deputy sheriff.

The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People led the boycott, which began last Christmas. Segregation organizations in Mississippi and Louisiana countered with white buy-ins to back the merchants. said. Outgoing officers are Gary Mannering, Frederick, president of the Student Senate; Larry Wayne Smith, Rocky, vice- president of the Student Senate, and Franklin Bailey, Olney, Texas, president of the sophomore class. Several amendments to the Student Senate Constitution will also be voted on by the Cameron student body at the May 4 ballot money i city national bank Get your money direct from the bank and savel Initotfmtnt Loin Dtptrtmint, 10 lo rnt ind i Drlvi-ln 4th C.

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Market transactions are shown 6 or more seconds sooner on LECTRASCA1 on projection devices Lectrascan operates directly from the stock exchange ticker wire.There is no time lag caused by projection of a moving tape. Stop in at our office'and see this amazing new Innovation in action--now. MEMBERS NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE Security Bank Trust Bldg. Lavvton, Okla. EL 5-9230 Carol Lynn Lee, Anadarko, surgery.

Patricia Watt, 803 N. 35th, medical. Mary Ann Johnson, 1821 Jefferson, medical. T. M.

Ledford, 718 Highland, medical. W. A. George, 405 N. Fifth, medical.

Dismissed: Laurine King, 1513 Washington, medical. Kimberly M. Doake, 7-month- old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Archie Doake, Walters, medical.

Carolyn Williams, 11-week-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. David R. Williams, Cyril, medical. Rhonda J.

Brittain, 4 year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Zane Brittain, 1803 surgery. Lawrence Lane Gee, 4Va-year- old son of Mr. and Mrs.

Lawrence L. Gee 1704 Bell, edical. Bobby D. Sandlin, Walters, medical. E.

D. Sullivan, Rt. 2, medical. James Phillips, 5103 Elm, medical. Lorraine M.

Armstrong, 2241 Baptist Singers To Appear At USO The Bisonettes from Oklahoma Baptist University, Shawnee will perform at the USO at p.m. Saturday. They will also sing at Service Club 6, Fort Sill, at 3 p.m. and at the First Baptist church on Sunday during the morning worship service. The First Baptist Church will be providing food and housing while the group is in Lawton.

Ken Myers is co-ordinator. Doug Bailey, USO director, said that the show is open to the public. The 14-member Eisenhower High School stage band, under the direction of Don Phillips, performed at the US OSaturday night, playing big band sounds of the past and present. Williams, medical. No.

James R. Solomon, medical. Alfred Mbcon, 2612 surgery. Monroe Gibbons, 416 Park, medical. Lena Lois James, 1808 S.

Eighth, medical. Nellie G. Hill, 2610 medical. Jack M. Wilkerson, Sterling, medical.

Frankie G. Whatley, 2321 medical. Walter J. Campbell, 3143 Kinyon, medical. REPUBLICAN Dewey F.

BARTLETT for Governor Ask Anthony Libro "The Man From Equitable" About Living Insurance Protection A LEADER in the Bellmon administration, his positive program will continue that tradition of honesty and progress. With your faith, your support and your vote, Dewey Bartlett will win on May 3rd and November 8th. You'll be proud he's your governor! rild 8irtlelt In SOY. Cammllltt Pol. Adv.

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Anthony Libro. Suite 201 25 South 13lii Lawton, Ofcla. Bus. EL 5-42SG Res. EL 5-6109 The Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States Home Office: 12S5 Avenue ol the Americas, N.Y.

19, N.Y. Don't let the low price scare you off. That'i Ihe price of a new Volkswagen. Some people won't buy one because they feel they deserve some Ihing costlier. Thai's the price we pay for the price we charge.

And some people ore afraid to buyone because they don't see how we can lurn out a cheap car wilhout having if turn out cheap. This is how: Since the doesn't change bug'i shops every year, we don't have to change the factory every year. What we don't spend on looks, we ipend on improvement! lo make more people buy Ihe car. Mass production cuts cosls. And have been produced in a greater mass lover 10 million to dale) than any car model inhislory.

Our air-cooled rear engine cuts costs, loo, by eliminating Ihe need for a radiator, water pump, end drive shaft. There are no fancy gadgets, run by push buttons. (The only push buttons are on the doors. And those gadgets are run by you.) When you buy a net what you pay for. What you don't get is frills.

And you don't pay for what you don't get. BOB SPRAKER MOTOR COMPANY 2215 Cache Road EL 5-7223 ONLY Authorized Volkswagen Dealer in Lawton ftUTHORIltB DEALER 'Suggested retail price," East Coast P.O.E., Local taxes and other dealer delivery charges, if any, are additional..

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