The Lawton Constitution from Lawton, Oklahoma • 2

uneral Rites will be at 3 a sonCharies his moth lu Komahcheet of the home ad Spear Leads ight area and $600 by the fall ci 1358 1807 public GUARD 4 5 17M Oak who said and thermostatic food com s' 1 lues" rch Plans Completed or Convention Extension kill Byrd 19 City Civic Clubs To Sponsor ive Jamboree Scouts December to 925 at mid January Claims filed at the local office for unemployment compensation in JONES RADIO TV SERVICE Dennis Wayne Bishop Graveside services for Dennis Wayne Bubo Mrs Wallace Beet consumption in the United States was 160 pounds per person last year highest since 1908 NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC Since eb 14 1B57 the SINCLAIR STATION at 231 Avertae ha been un der new management JAMES REED owner our Lawton civic and fraternal clubs have awarded five $100 scholarships to local Boy Scouts and Explorers to attend the 195T National Jamboree at Valley orge Penn Tex McCoy assis tant district executive announced' today Clubs making the awards are the Lawton Rotary dub Elks dub Lions dub and the Downtown KL wanfs dub Rotary dub is 31 Pfeoae EL 3 3456 PROCTOR TOASTER Automatic pop up toaster to perk op breetfast! ton area numbered 16225 at mid January and to compared with 16525 employed in December with the decrease attributed primarily to seasonal factors Employment in the wholesale re tail industry was dawn 175 due to the lay off of Christmas workers while contract construction and domestic employment were down 50 each because of inclement weather At the present time the supply of help available in the area is mere than adequate to meet the need Mrs Kidson pointed out "In spite of the overall labor surplus a few specialized job openings are hard to fill due to lack of qualified she said Among these are secretaries of permanent tMbteada acd here's how they do its 615 Job Openings illed In January Rrgafar Zale's Yohie Price Mission cemetery Indiahoma The child was' dead at birth in a focal hospital Wednesday morning Other survivors are a brother James orrest Bishop 1 maternal brothers '11 Babcock Beloit Wi and John Babcock Joliet BL Honor Society Elects Officers Martha Tait heads the Lawton high school chapter of the National Honor Society as president for the second semester Virginia Rice is foe new vice president of the honor society com posed of students who rank in the upper 10 per cent of the LHS stu dent body Committee members named to plan the organization's annual ban quet in April include Judy Adams Pat Shelton Don Street Sally Hag gerton Carlene Crow and Virginia To Pay Teachers OKLAHOMA CITY (UP) 7 Day A Week DIAL EL 3 1807 All Service Guaranteed EVERY ONE IS TALKING ABOUT THE NEW HOME Hospital 5 News Items the only five per cent of Principle royalties on the movie or five per cent of the gross receipts Hallmark which distributed the Aauuuijr culm superintendent and nurses both practical and graduate Workers in foe area without Woesner Distribution began riday but Woesner saM today that few have been by to pick them up lour' cornmeal powdered milk cheese and rice are available this month office will be open 9 11 :30 am and 1 3:30 pm for dis tribution of commodities Committee Eyes Sources Of unds filled by the local employment of fice in January as compared with 564 job vacAncie' filled the pre vious month Mrs Virginia Kid Mrs lorence Miller Graveside services fra Mrs lorence Miller 78 were held at 10:30 sum Wednesdayat High land Cemetery with Rev Murphy Duncan pastor of the Marlow Methodist church officiating Mrs Miller an eariy day Law ton resident died last week a Pomona Calif hospital Services were held there last Wednesday Bearers were Curley Tomlinson WEATHER Continued from Page One ground which Is very soaked and awful Clouds were hanging low and heavy over the lake at noon as the lake patrolman said know what fe keeping it from rain ing cats and dogs Higdon said Medicine creek at the head of the lake was empty ing some water into the lake with the creek running three to four inches deep and five feet wide Jackson creek to the east and Canyon creek between the other two creeks were providing small quantities of water for the mu nicipal lake 31 eet Below Top Higdon said the lake level was standing at 1313 feet above sea level the same level which was reported last Saturday The level Is 3145 feet below maximum level of the hew steel flood gates On the Wichita Mountains Wild life Refuge Assistant Manager Richard Hitch jr most streams contained small amounts of water from a total ot 41 of an inch of moisture which fell since I Sunday night Lake Elmer Thomas located partly on the refuge lands and ort Sill military reservation I showed only a slight rise from water emptied by Little Medicine i creek A diversion canal construct ed by the city will take surplus water from Lake Elmer Thomas to Lake Lawtonka Lake Elmer Thomas however remains about four feet below the spillway level of the canal Several miles to the east pf Lake Lawtonka Mrs Earl Ingram' reported East Cache creek was running today She said the creek was not full but added there was an ot water being carried by' the creek East Cache creek drains a water shed on which the city plans to construct a new reservoir during the next five years Lawton residents were not alone today in a return to winter weather which last night dropped the mer cury to 36 degrees roy WIs He as a member ot the Lawton Masonic Lodge No 183 Consistory uthrteMnd Aloha Temple and theattonal SoyMntersl ort Shafter kl jMaj and Mrsi Babcock left Law ton in ebruary ig6 for Ha wad were generally forecast lor the state during the next five days although the readings are expected to average from four to five de grees below seasonal normals dur ing a slow warming trend A real touch of winter was evi denced in the north portions of the state with light spitting snow and Ireezing drizzle reported from the Panhandle to the northeast tip of the state Warm temperatures caused the snow to melt as it hit the ground' in most cities As In Lawton rainfall amounts for the past 24 hours were of no consequence In the state generally although Altps had an additional 40 of an infix to add to tts fairly heavy ralnfall of Monday day made a serious move toward ahniitthing for weal thier school districts of the state to help finance the guaranteed pay demands of school teachers But the move was thwarted and no ac tion taken The committee also was asked to support a new natural gas tax that would raise from $3 to $4 million per year Sen Clem Hamilton (D Panama) acting committee chairman made a motion to halt the $12J50 per pupil basic aid payments to dis tricts which do not qualify its weak school aid The motion was never voted on however because another motion to delay action un til later was approved Basic aid payments most of which are made to schools to Ok' lahoma and Tulsa counties jtotal ed $1352401 last year Tte move today was pushed by Drunken Driving Charge Is iled After Occident A 20 year old ort Sill man was charged withj drunken driving this morning as a result of a traffic accident 84 Smiles north of Law ton on US 62 last night Albert Nichols Drtrey ort Sill was charged in Judge Ralph Qty court Trooper ianagan said Dewey's 1954 Mer cury collided with the rear of a 1953 Buick driven south on US 62 by Eugene Benton Shelley 43 Electra Tex! No injuries resulted from the accident but damage was esti mated at a total of $585 to the two vehicles: County Attorney Warren Crane filed three other traffic charges this morning including reckless driving charges against Herbert Everett Wright 38 of 509 Patter son and Neal Norton zi oi 1325 Taft Wright was charged in Justice of Peace Marvin court and Norton was charged in Peace Justice Wi court i I Gilbert Ignelgi 21 ort Sill was charged in court with speed ing at night and Robert Honey cutt 29 ort Sill was charged in Cameron court with drunkenness Receiving the two Rotary scho larships are Sammy Harding 812 Columbia Troop 13 and Stoddard 1713 Lake Troop 82 Bob Howard 2935 Euclid Troop 82 received the Elks scholarship' The Downtown Kiwanis club award went to Jimmy Bernhardt 1604 Post 13 and the Lions award to Jimmy Bohl 1914 Eu clid Troop 44 Applications for the scholarships were presented to the Hunting Horse district committee by Scout masters and Explorer advisors ive were chosen by the district committee to receive the scholar ships These Scouts and Explorers will join 74 other Black Beaver council Scouts and eight leaders attending the ourth National Jamboree More than 50000 Scouts from throughout the United States are expected to attend the Jamboree Local Scouts and leaders will leave Lawton on July 6 and return July 22 While at the Jamboree Scouts will tour the Philadelphia Naval and see a major league baseball game Leaders attending the Jamboree from La include Gordon Wayne Jamboree Scoutmaster ack Sasser assistant Jamboree Scoutmaster Dr Parsons sectional doctor and Tex McCoy section service corps director The Jamboree trip will also in clude one day each in Washington New York New York and Detroit Mich Maj Babcock entered the Army fa Hawaii in 1929 as a private and was retired in 1945 at the rank oi the major on a disability suffered in Europe during World War IL districts A Sen Bob Trent (D Caney) declar ed that the state should ten the of the bigger dis tricts and said that Tulsa county took a teacher from his area by paying her a starting salary of $3600 The guaranteed starting sal ary for the state Is $2400 Seju Arthur Price (R Tulsa) who opposed elimination of basic aid angrily told the committee that (the larger counties) are paying the freight and you boys are getting a free He re ferred to heavy taxes paid by cit izens of the more densely populat ed counties Sen Basil Wilson (D Mangum) rose to put out the flames by his motion to cfolay action until all members of the committee could attend Several were absent today Under the basic aid program school districts in Oklahoma coun ty received $500898 last year Tul sa county $482742 Garfield $S8 676 Kay county $6L589 Washing ton $55567 and a number of other counties lesser amounts Hamilton said his proposal for eliminating basic aid plus a new natural gas tax and other new ot revenue would neio fi nance a guaranteed raise of $400 in base pay for all teachers next tail COUNCIL Continued tram Page One nexed with exception of an i around a drainage ditch Not included in the annexationwere all of block 17 and lots 11 15 in block 7 Developer Carl Stephens who surrendered water and sewer lines at no cost to the jcity' requested the section be annexed A large part of the area Already is de veloped between Cheyenne and At lanta and 24th and 26th request that a small triangular tract dedicated for park purposes be returned to him was referred to the park committee for further study In other action jlast night the council ordered further study on a proposal to open erris between Sheridan Road and the new Tom linson Junior High school accept ed bids from three companies on new fire hose and other equipment approved final estimate of costs on the irst St paving district and authorized expenditures up to $1000 to get the activated disposal plant in operation Qty Engineer Douglas Smith reported it would' require $25000 to construct a needed bridge and place asphalt paving on erris from Sheridan to the new junior high school Requested By Schools He said the bridge could be elim inated at a saving of approxi mately $10000 The project which was request ed by school officials was refer red to the city engineer finance committee and street committee for further studyj Councilmen approved the final estimate of costs" totaling $94388 32 submitted consulting engi neer Carpenter on the irst St having district between erris and Smith told councilmen the final estimate was approximately $2000 less than first estimates ex plaining a saving was made by using curbs and gutters which were already in place before the district was created To Restore Activator In authorizing the water commit tee to restore an activator unit at the disposal plant the council not ed approximately 750000 addition al gallons of sewage can be treat ed daily when the unit is restored The water committee reported the unit has not been in use for eight or 10 years 1 ceipts to Principle ilms The dis trict court here decided that the Pageant group was entitled to five per cent of the gross receipts on the film which receiv ed a nationwide showing i The judgment for $11011553 as royalties on the film was rendered against the film company in! 1953 and was upheld by the Oklahoma State Supreme Court in 1955i The figure also includes interest! Since the company could not pay the $110000 one of several pos sible legal steps was taken! The method followed was to name a receiver to take over all the film assets for possible 'tele This sale is to be conducted as soon a negotiations are fare Assisting in the devotional was the girls trio induding Linda Heard Wanda Heard and' Alice Wilburn Skits Are Shown During Assembly 'Skits tram Iq The Lawton High school junior Maddux Earl Zorger and John March I rederick Babcock uneral services were held eb 13 in Honolulu Hawaii for Maj (Ret) rederick Babcock 48 formerly stationed at ortSill Maj Babcock a budget officer with the Pacific Army headquar northera and central rance and ters at ort Shafter since 1947 died eb 7 He was first stationed at ort Sill in April 1938 and served with the 18th ield Artillery and the 17th A brigade before being sent to the ETO in 1944 where he participated in the Normandy In vasion and the campaigns of northern and central ance and EUROPE Continued from Page pne with many of the protective tar iffs behind which they have shel tered Six Nation Pool Planned Euratom would set up a six na tion pool of atomic materials and a unified program for producing nuclear power and possibly atom ic weapons Spaak and his colleagues envi sion their six nation group as the inner core of the free trade area of 17 West European countries which Britain is sponsoring The British hope their scheme will mb ify and streamline Western Eu economy to the point where it can compete with those of Rus sia and the United States The toughest problem at the current six nation conference was a rench demand for creation of a fund of half a billion dollars a year for development of huge territories in Africa After much haggling the pre miers agreed to extend the fund's benefits to overseas territories of Belgium the Netherlands and It aly as well as those of rance and to put up an average of just over 116 million dollars a year for five years with the prospect after that of renewing the pro gram West Germany and Luxembourg have no overseas territories The fund will increase annual ly beginning with $56474000 the first year and rising to $224535000 the fifth year Total national con tributions will be 200 million dol lars each for 'rance and West Germany 70 million each for Bel gium and the Netherlands 40 mu lion for Italy and 154 million for Luxembourg Spaak said there was complete agreement that Algeria where Moslem nationalists are now fight ing a war for independence would come under the common market as "part of "Algeria Is part of the Belgian declared "No one would dream of contesting rench territories Will get the lion's share of the total 512 million dollars presumably be cause they are among the biggest and least developed Other allocations included 30 million dollars to Belgian territor ies 35 million to the Dutch and 5 million to the Itaiian Birth: Son Mr and Mrs Wesley Ware Carnegie born at 2 29 pm 1 eb 19 weight 8 pounds 6 ounces Admitted: Arthur McGee Comanche med ical Maj Gen: Roy Green com mander of Jithe 49th California month rule in his was delighted with of the requirement the Guard' it wfl medical Jirldean Lumbert County Line medical Charles Taylor White 2213 medical John Hale Duncan surgery Mrs Harold Teague 405 17th surgery Max Bender 8 son of Mr and Mrs Linwood Bender Elgin sur gery Mrs Clarence Dodson 1608 26th surgery Mrs Robert Hendrick 1104 Laird medical Mrs Billy DeVine Geronimo and son bom eb 17 I Patricia Wright 316 medical SOUTHWESTERN Birth: Son Mr and Mrs Harvey axon born at 3:45 pm weight 7 pounds i ounce Admitted: Mrs Jack Mathews Marlow surgery Mrs Robert Kfen ort Sill sur gery 1 Bobby Gene Davis 2 son of Sgt and Mrs Davis 1407 medical Mrs Joe Brooks Chattanooga medical i Mrs Henry Keith 1108 Maple surgery i Mrs George Hallet No 8 Ne braska medical Tuesday's fight on WiHiamson as he did last Thursday Spear dis played a list of travel which he said the attorney general had filed A check of list showed later that Williamson had charged $23266 to travel and per diem ex penses in connection with the state business The amount appeared on claims filed between July 1 955 and Jan 31 1957 Spear offeredr an amendment which the House accepted making ft a violation tto accept outside re muneration such as that re ceived' by Williamson as a Gra ham trustee Rep James Nance (D Pur eell) said the Constitution already prohibits such remuneration and that the Spear amendment would only vitalize the Constitution Taking A Month Spear said that "if the law is now that they can't receive mon ey then the attorney general and his attorneys have violated it to the nth The first disclosure that William son had accepted Graham estate funds carps from Spear last Thurs day and was verified by the attor ney general who said he probably will continue taking the $200 monthly Rep Charles Hammers (D Mus kogee) told the House he wants an investigation of the handling of the Graham estate and will intro duce a resolution to that effect number of unemployed during the 30 day period ending the middle of January with local residents as well as immigrant workers contrib uting to the increase Sixty nine job applicants were extended the vocational counsel ing service Of the employment service with 25 of this group tak ing the general aptitude test bat tery to assist in determining suitable occupational outlets A total at 81 clerical workers took typing and shorthand tests to determine proficiency and 70 individuals took aptitude tests to define specific abilities Births: 1 Son Mr and Mra Eari 307 Arlington Horn at 11:31 eb 19 weight 7 pounds JI ounc Son Mr and Mrs Willie Gaines 504 Patterson born at 4:14 am eb 20 weight 5 pounds 6 ounces Admitted: 1 Orville Ware Altus surgery Mrs Lester Howell 1915 Liber ty surgery Dr Charles Mount No 6 35th medical Mrs Wesley Oiatham 907 23rd surgery Mrs Clarence Ditmore 907 Jef ferson surgery Mr Donald Conn 325? med leal: Benny Wallis 411 31st sur gery Susan Parks 8 daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Parks ort Sill surgery i Steve Phillips 3119 Kinyon medical Dismissed: URNITURE CO 620 Avenue (i Stop by and see the free gifts to be given away at a later date Watch the Lawton Constitution for the EXPANSION SALE ad Vehicle Owners I Given Warnings to About New Tags Chmanrhe county vehicle owners who have not purchased 1957 li cense plates were warned today that after March 3 they face seiz ure and sale of their vehicles and a fine of $10 to $100 each day they have do tag on their vehicle The warning was issued by County Tag Agent Ralph Hen nessee in accordance with a let ter received from the Oklahoma Tax Commission In addition after March 3 cost of registering vehicles and obtain ing 1957 plates doubles Currently a 10 cent a day fine to levied for each day since an 31 a vehicle Under state law shall be the of all state local and Okla homa Tax Commission law en forcement agencies to seize "ev ery vehicle or possessed within this state not bearing and displaying a proper license plate for the current calender year "On March 3 we wiir begin seiz" tog vehicles not property register ed and bearing 1957 LL A Mussen district Oklahoma Highway Patrol commanding offl 'cer Said today If arrested and convicted Viola tors "shall be fined not less than $10 and not under state law Each day's violation constitutes a separate misdemean or and owners face fines for each misdemeanor Elizabeth Porter president ef the school student axujcfl Billy Roy presented the fland that parents are impressed by the argument that their sons would have a better chance of surviving invar if they are well trained Stout Ip Become Counci Candidate Lester 17W Oak who said two weeks ago he was considering the Ward 2j council race an nounced today he definitely will be a candidate for the post now held by Councilman Arnold White Stout who operates a service station at Sheridan Road and er ris has been a Lawton business man for 24 (years He and Mrs Stout have two sons both students at Cameron college Dcuglass Students Hear 3 Brotherhood Speakers Douglass high school Hi and Tri Hi members presented a spe cial assembly program Tuesday afternoon marking this ob servance of National Brootterhood Week Guest speaters at the special as sembly were Chaplain Philip Ca basino representing the Catholic faith Chaplain A Lieberman Jew ish and Thoma Strayhand Protestant PAGEANT Continued from Page Ona Pageant group was entitled to includes cleaning rusted aerators and getting electric motors in shape in addition to preparing proper conditions for active bac teria The park department was au thorized to purchase a $496 rotary mower the sanitation department was given authority tor send a packer truck to San Antonio Tex for repairs and the police com mittee was empowered to solicit bids on a cleaning machine to clean parking meters! Pond Is Drained Councilmen were advised a haz ardous pond at the new junior high school construction site ha been drained and that a shopping cen ter builder ha been given permis sion to erect a building at 32nd and erris on tots platted for teak nes purposes The council accepted low bid of Montgomery Ward Co far eight tires and tabes size the sanitation department bid was $7052 total for each tire with tube Unsuccessful bidders and their bids included: i Sears Roebuck $7704 ink Automotive Supply $7779 Goodrich $7150 Goodyear Service Shares $7853 Councilmen authorized the water committee to solicit blds on an electric pump and motor estimat ed to cost $500' which is needed for cleaning purposes at the filter plant The Tartars who once overran Russia Poland and Hungary ire now confined to a region in Soviet Russia They are Mohammedan in religion and speak a Turkish dialect 2 Plans are being completed for the Phi Theta Kappa national con vention scheduled April 18 20 at i the Hotel Lawtonian Merrill Neal president at the Cameron college host chapter said today Approximately 300 delegates are expected to attend the junior col lege honorary scholastic society convention first national parley Jesse Bogue executive secre tary of the Junior College associa tion will be ths principal speaker at the three day convention A banquet and formal dance will be held in the Lawtonian ballroom April 19 Qiaries Cremer has been elect ed as official delegate of the Cam eron college Phi Theta Kappa chapter Mrs Jane Lowe is local sponsor Many of the delegates will ire main in Lawton to attend the 32nd annual presentation of the Wichita Mountains Easter Service April 21 at the Holv C5tv Gat ree ood? It's Available Lawton recipient of state commodities were urged to pick them up immediately at the office 2 THE LAWTON CONSTITUTION Wednesday ebruary 20 1957 Bill Would Ban Attorney General from Outside Pay OKLAHOMA QTY (UP) The state attorney general or any of his assistants would be forbidden to draw pay from any outside source under an amendment in serted fa a bill by the House Tues day The House cut three assistants from the appropriation bill for the attorney office after hearing an attack cm Attorney Gen eral Mac Williamson on grounds he used state funds to pay his expenses as a trustee for tte A Graham estate Williamson confirmed last week he has drawn $3600 from tte es tate ot the late Pryor banker al though he had once said he was not interested in the $200 monthly salary to which he was entitled a a trustee Williamson said he had taken another look at tbe mat ter because of expenses be had encountered in working as a trus Nellie Littleman Shawnee sur gery I Melvin Black CeUIhg medical Dismissed: Dug Bacon Anadarko medical Jessie Otopoby Elgin medical Vernon Mihecoby letcher med ical 'J Reuben Redbird Gotebo medi cal i' Ruth Chaddlesone 2423 med iral Rosemary Ware Anadarko meet ical Mrs John Kirk: 808 medical Dismissed: Ricky Alexander 9 son of Sgt and Mrs Alexander Taft sur perv Mrs Roy Dee 913 Summit and daughter bom eb 15 Mrs George Waldrop 5802 Elm and daughter born eb 14 4 Mrs Nora Dalton 51814 D( med ical i Mrs Jewel Sheets 2240 Pollard surgery Theodore Pierce Duncan sur gery James Perez 2615 Park surgery Willis Robinson 1410 Willianis medical Garland Vowell 716 Summit surgery I Lucinda Demary 9 daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Demary 904 Eighth medical INDIAN ormer Cameron Students Given Parts In UM Play Two farmer Cameron college stu dents have been cast in leading roles of "Slaughter at tte Inno cents" to be presented at Okla homa college They are Howard Walker 1955 Continued frofai Page One ing young men there is no need for them to' leave borne for six months whert they can fulfill their military obligations at home by drilling and going to summer camp Subcommittee Oiairman Over ton Brooks (D La) said the group probably will work next week on a compromise between the demand that new Guard recruits get six months active duty and the insistence that those under 18H be required to take only 11 weeks Brooks indicated he has been impressed by tte arguments in favor ot sixj months training but is concerned also that "nothing be done to hurt the which says the requirement would Wreck its recruiting The subcommittee heard one dissent from' Guard ranks yester day Maj Gen Roy Green aw4A Guard Division saki he had insti tuted the six command and the results 1 hwwomb AIMMYAIMM A wnHw racta! itch an A raStetiet that eroerta 1 iatact wn tlr pe mkm rrawrtiMri Kntlrw fanubaa A Way he TictUM sag' set kacw 1 Ta ret rid of Ptia WcnM these 1 1 pesta snstrt Bot caJy be kiBed hst IdUed fa the larra hstaaUse wbera they fire u4 multi uIt That ex actfy what JayWa sefsatifis eeatfar ear 1 the tablets fata the berveb be A fort they tUaaotve Jagraa! 1 nodeu medically ppwad to gradient rest irht to hffia Pit Wma csickty as eajtUy Don't take ehaneei with tits dxarervna highly eoastactoea emt 1 dJUoa At the first sira ed rta Reran aak year drattirt tor A pm atoe Jeyse'a 'W Veradtot tbs etna easy to tala tablets per eeted by fantaoa Dr Jayae I ecM rMdfaM I 2 toe weal Hyson 9 I for PlH'WOKMS VtRin min 1 IMalues March II I qt zA1Es BAYLOR 11 AUTOMATIC JB WATER PROO a 1 I i i Mn IV I i control for porfecr I timing I 829 onvp innatj vnui a pm i ni i And the Price is 1 Direct importation and quantity buying I bring you fabvloutly beautiful diamonds I at lowest prices I 10 DUMOMDS Smart heart Jetiea EA II fW meeatia wwvi 1 eet Tax lactodad 1 $100 Weekly I fjf na4rwMM Stoerue4 Se Shew hetoB $19 Tfaeae EL 3 3456 Skop Tharsd Until A PJSU I 1 I.