The Lawton Constitution from Lawton, Oklahoma • 16

PAGE SIXTEEN CACHE Statesman pen Army Orders defeating Kennedy A MORE DISILLUSIONMENT STERLING 13 Avenue Washington Column a Ruth Dana Williams is assistant Mrs Rat PUBLIC Oon will and union were born six of STERLING 319 0 Avenue YOUR CREDIT JEWELER Rask i line with he is out Pacific fleet John Daly 1875 with RiaSDO ALARO INDICATES STILL EXPANDING ECONOMY What the first set of charts reveals factually Rites Conducted or Mrs Howeth I Just see how we can strengthen the rent program In fact I think we are destined to work Instead toward Sen John Sparkman (D) of Alabama WALLACE MAKES ABSURD CHARGE TO WHITEWASH RED COUP NEW REPORT GIVES INGER TIP PICTURE BUSINESS Our military government is finally letting the Jap anese read criticisms of General MacArthur's politi cal spirations in this land of free speech This we fear is going to be another heavy blow at the Japs' fond and lingering belief in the divine origin of heads of state 27 Heart 28 Bustle 30 Mimic 31 At this time 35 European swallow If they obey and serve him they shall spend their days In prosperity and their years In Job 3811 He praiseth God best that serveth and obeyeth Him most: the life of thankfulness consists in the thankfulness of the life 21 Emmet 23 emale sheep 25 Steamship (ab) 28 Either or your 'amily Silver YOU'LL BE GLAD YOU CHOSE INTERNATIONAL A quick picture of business conditions is revealed in a new series of some 30 charts and supporting statistical tables prepared by the Council of Economic Advisers irst of the series ready April 1 will be Issued under the title "Economic Indicators" It is a strictly limited circulation affair Only 100 copies of the first issue are being printed Copy number one will go to the President's desk Other copies will go to the heads of government agencies their top economists and planners and the Joint Congressional Committee on the Economic Report No use for any private citizen to try to buy beg borrow or steal one because they aren't for sale says Chairman Edwin Nourse of the Council of Econ omic Advisers But the value of will probably create some demand for their wider circulation They pull together in one 10 by 15 inch booklet all the basic but scattered data every well informed business ex pert wants at his finger tips The Intention is to revise the charts monthly and on a faster schedule than ds possible for the more detailed Commerce Labor Agriculture or Interior data In January and June the charts will be issued as part of the President's semi annual report on economic conditions to Congress The other 10 months of the year Indicators" be issued separately 425 14 Avenue Phone No 94 Personal or Telephone Dictatioi Stencil Duplicat ing Complete Letter Service Direct Mail Advertising Spe cificatlons Statistical Tabula tion Bookkeeping Detail NOTARY PUBLIC Youngblood Bill Hevey Mar red Dunham and John WALLOCK'S MESSAGE are invited here on a mission to travel the Highway of Peace" With these words by Rev Mark Wallock humble founder of the Wichita Mountains Easter Sunrise Service the 23rd annual pageant was opened early today in the rugged natural amphitheater of Okla Holy City The panorama of the Wlchitas was unfolded amidst a setting of tranquility as the multitude gath ered from near and far to behold the pageantry of Christianity's most powerful story of the Risen Christ Conversely Jerusalem cradle of Christianity and site of the first Easter today is an armed camp A barricade of barbed wire surrounded the Holy Se pulchre this weekend Soldiers in drab battle dress armed with Tommy guns greeted pilgrims along the Way of the Cross Throughout the world the message of brotherhood taught by Christ has been ignored as tides of hate and greed pit brother against brother and nation against nation Would that the would could take to heart the sim ple message of love woven into the 1948 pageant theme by Rev Wallock In this year's pageant Rev Wallock entreats the 11 great faiths to carry the message of peace and brotherly love to their follow ers throughout the world It is Rev belief that the religious leaders in the world have in their power the God inspired opportunity to lead mankind on the Highway Peace As stated in the benediction: unreality lead us to truth rom darkness lead us to light rom death lead us to immortality" Bishop Sue Pamplin Barbara Ramey Mrs Claude and children Danny Larry and Martha JOLLY BLUE BIRDS HAVE EVENING PARTY Members of the Jolly Blue Birds group of Woodrow Wilson school went to Doe Doe park riday night for a skating party and wiener roast chaperoned by Mrs Craig Mrs Marvin Craig and Mrs Weathers Members attending were Mary Estelle Claire Nancy Gelloneck Eugenia Matthews Judy Matthews Carol Ann Weathers Jacquetta Up john! Mary Ann Craig Ann Glen non Glenda Sauerman Kathleen McCoy and Mary Jo Edgemon Guests of the group were Craig Jr Kathleen itzgerald and Joan Richardson uneral services for Mrs Annie Howeth earlyday Comanche county resident were conducted at the Lawton uneral home riday afternoon with Rev Boyd Smith pastor of the Central Baptist church officiating Musical selections were sung by John Hain soloist accompanied by Miss Martha Jane Wilcoxson or ganist Pall bearers were four sons Elmer Howeth Wichita Kans Roy Howeth Lawton James Howeth Carnegie ancC Rev A Howeth Muskogee and two grand sons Damon Howeth and Alfred Cagle Burial was scheduled Saturday morning in the Cement cemetery Mrs Howeth died at the home of her son Roy 1110 Monroe Tues 76th A Bn school troppe the i mored school Knox Ky a Sgt Loyd Ivester Hq and 1 Btry 17th A Bn (complement) Sill Okla Lt Col Arvid ogelbe Monmouth to oui army 4011th ASU Sill Okla Lt Col Marlon Hardesty 1 office US joint chiefs of sts Washington and from di with Joint Security Control boa to OC of Washington for duty with Logistics div GSUS Col William Eyerly A 1 dustrial College of the Arm orces Lesley McNa Washington to US An Caribbean Quarry Heights BY PETER EDSON NEA Washington Correspondent DENTAL CLINIC Gas for Extractions Ray Open'' Evenings until 6 DR SAWYER Dentist (colored) 105 Arlington Drive Phone 190 Entered at Lawton Okla post office ns second class mall under the act of Congress March 8mo? Member of the Associated Press and subscriber to United Press and NEA Service Member of the Oklahoma Press Association and Southern Newspaper Pub lishers Association DR JOHN BARNES Optometrist 304 So 4th Phone AL BARRETT ARCHITECTURAL DESIGNE Specializing in HA House Plans Phono 1521 VERTICAL 1 name 2 Ages 3 Moistens '4 Pronoun 5 Drunkard 6 Dreadful 7 One time 8 Employ 9 Great (ab) 10 Endured 11 Solar disk 12 Bristle 45 Inheritor 46 Hostelries 47 Road (ab) 48 Lamprey 50 lower 51 Makes an edging 53 Philippine peasant 54 College cheer 57 Palm lily 59 Symbol for tantalum 23 Heating device 18 Cloth measure 24 Registered nurses (ab) 26 Be indebted 27 Hurls 29 ortification 32 Alleged force 33 Italian river 34 boy friend 38 Termagant 41 Exist 42 Pedal digit 43 Gull like bird 45 Stipend 49 Javelin 4 52 River islet 53 Succulent 55 Genus of grasses 56 He has served es ambassador to 58 Newest 60 Elders 61 Nether world Bdbbiit 8VTWC9 SMCt SUBSCRIPTION' RATES (Payable in Advance) One month by carrier In Lawton area In Comanche and ad joining counties by mail: Outside Comanche and adjoining counties by mall: On all mall subscriptions add 2 percent sales tax Member of the Associated Press Ths Associated Press Is entitled exclusively to the use for republication of all the local news printed In this newspaper as well as all (API news dispatches No advertising will be accepted from pro motion men or transients through local firms or Independently unless it Is paid for In advance or Is accompanied by written authorization of local business mon guar anteeing payment Any erroneous reflection on the character of any person firm or corporation and any misstatement of facts which may appear In this newspaper will be gladly corrected upon its being brought to the attention of the management ebruary Personal Income of individuals is approaching an all time high of over $210000000000 Installment buying charge accounts and other consumer credits have risen above $13000000000 This is 50 per cent above a year ago a third greater then prewar Industrial production has been rising since Janu ary 1947 to an index number above 190 as compar ed with 100 in 1939 and 247 In November 1943 Con struction continues its usual winter decline but is higher than mid summer 1946 Other charts cover production in various indus tries expenditures for new plants and equipment strikes and lockouts bank deposits purchasing pow er corporate profits consumer income and spending savings average earnings stock prices cash farm income prices received and paid by farmers and the party ratio Circulation of Indicators" Is being held down to 100 copies because Council of Economic Advisers has no money to go into the publishing business In spite of the limited edition this is not i the most exclusive of the government's publica tions That honor is reserved for a series of hand made colored charts called Budget In Opera Only six copies of this work are in existence DR WILLIAMS CHIROPRACTIC PHYSICIAJX RAY PHYSIOTHERAPY Colon Therapy 420 Koehler Bldg Phone 271 4 THE LAWTON (OKLA) CONSTITUTION Sunday Morning March 28 1948 Business and Professional NOTICES Born In Mississippi Deceased was born Nov 4 at Marietta Miss and moved his parents to McClellan county near Waco Tex at the age of 17 where he grew to manhood and married Mollie Overstreet April 18 1897 To this CAN SHUKA GROUP ELECTS OICERS AT a recent meeting of the Can Shuka Camp ire group in the home of Mrs William I Tanner officers elected were: president Rita Gay Warren vice president Dee Vanderpool secretary Pat Ratcliff assistant secretary Lila ooshee treasurer Beverly South erland assistant treasurer Peggy Doty and reporter Dorothy Daw son Mrs group guardian and Mrs Burns cliff rank sponsor Mrs Dan An drews finance sponsor and Mrs A Vanderpool program sponsor At another meeting of this group in the home of Mrs Burns final arrangements were made for their dinner on riday night in the irst Christian church basement Girls working on the iremakers rank are Ruth Ann Williams Alice Shoemaker and Marcille Burns The dinner will be planned prepared and served by other group members and the spon sors All girls are reminded to bring used clothing to the dinner to do nate to the Christian church young people to be sent war torn countries in cooperation with the city wide drive At the meeting songs Were en joyed and each girl individually checked her rank requirements with Mrs Ratcliff and Mrs Charles Grantham chairman of the com mittee of awards Mrs Grantham assisted each girl to determine what requirements she must com plete before she would be ready to pass rank Group members are Robin Al ford Marcille Burns Peggy Doty Dorothy ooshee Lila ooshee Jane Lacy Patricia Ratcliff Bar bara Ann Server Alice Claire Shoe maker Dee Vanderpool Rita Gay Warren Ruth Ann Williams and Beverly Southerland TROOP 21 ENJOYS EASTER EGG ETE BROWNIES of Woodrow Wilson school's Troop 21 gathered on the lawn of Mrs A home 1911 Wednesday after noon to enjoy an Easter egg hunt Mrs leader was assisted by Mrs orgea assistant in conducting the event Brownies posed for photographs with their Easter baskets and were served re freshments to complete the party Those attending included Erlene Poston Linda Rhody Nancy O'Dell Paula Wilkerson Lola Schonholz Ethel Mae Schmehling Betty Jean Anita Hunsucker Verona Gillette Janice McAlester Joann Dr Robert Ward Chiropractor Ray Colon Therapy Physio and Plasmatic Therapy Day or Night Calls Made 601 Avenue Office Phone 685 Res 2081 Political Announcements Democrat OR COUNTY JUDGE HORNE JOHN MANNING SOUTHWEST ABSTRACT COMPANY Pho 3680 427 4 uneral Services or John A Hale Held At Sterling uneral rites for John A Hale 72 who died here March 20 were held March 24 in the Sterling Methodist church Rev Lawrence Brown conducted the service assisted by Rev Eddie Scroggins Rev Van Grundy Rev Bradford former Cloud Chief pastor and Rev Lawrence Brown Spencer close friend of the family Music for the largely attended funeral was provided by Tai la Alex Richardson Mrs Eddie Scroggins Mrs Thomas Mrs Alex Richardson Miss Bertha An trim Mr and Mrs Richardson sang as a duet White Pearly City" Bearers were red Burch letcher John Scott Albert Dunn Joe Brantley Eldo Himes and Bill Jeffreys Honorary bearers were Jake Lambert A Robison Levi Hol lowell George Bowley Tripp Bill Lancaster Jeffreys Glenn Hoffer Henry Yandell Hollis A ord Tom Mote Carl low way LawtonConstitution Published every weekday afternoon (except Saturday) and Sunday Morning at 409 1 1 Avenue Lawton Okla PjdONE (All Departments) 620 NED SHEPLER Owner and Editor Held At Cache or Two Groups (Special) An Easter party and egg hunt were given Thursday afternoon at the Baptist church by' Mrs Harold Guthrie and Mrs Earl Woodard for the begin ners and primary classes which they teach The afternoon was games and in singing after which Mrs Guthrie presented the Easter story In the egg hunt held on the church lawn Kathleen Woesner re ceived the prize an Easter bunny' for finding the most eggs rt The hostess served refreshments to the group Present were Betty and Roy Dan iels Miller Kathleen Woesner Marylou and Geary Hess David Plaxco Edna Belle and Larry Don Woodard Helen June and Troy Bennett Betty Cherry Judy and Jeanie Guthrie Mary Green Caro lyn Dupler Mary Lou and Joan Robison Susie and Ronald Barker Charles Shrader Connie Jo Ray Mary Kay Cook also Carol Hern don Plainview Tex and Donna Joyner Lawton Mothers present were Mesdames Guthrie Woodard Barker Shrader Miller and Robison Visitors At Cache Seaman Los Vegas NM and Criss Seaman Roff spent Wednesday with Mr and Mrs Richards Mr and Mrs Bruce Dempsey Moorfield Neb Mr and Mrs Morris Great Bend Kans Mrs Jess Noah Panama and Mrs Mary Morris Hobart were recent vis itors in the home of Mr and Mrs Paul Simmons Miss Jessie Cox returned Thurs day from Bonham Tex where she visited Mr and Mrs Joe Lowery The film Miracle of Oil Plating" will be shown at 8 pm March 30 at the Cache veterans training school Mr and Mrs Morris Hadley and young son of Randlett paid a recent visit to her grandmother Mrs Neda Birdsong Sgt and Mrs Godfrey Weber an nuuuce me nirtn March 15 of son at the ort Sill' hospital $110 Ono year $500 Six months $300 Three months $175 One year $750 Six months $400 Three months $200 Ity party under a democratic setup What chance then would any rightist opposition have had to overthrow the Communists? Why did the Reds have to act in i A more logical and accepted explanation of the coup is that the Communists in spite of their ma Jorlty had little faith in and less liking for the Czech elections that were scheduled for this spring They had played at democracy long enough So they reverted to type Mr Wallace should produce if he can that In flammatory statement Mr Stelnahrdt to prove his fantastic white wash of the Communists Even if he can he will find it hard to show American influ ence In affairs to match the public acknowledgment of Russia's help That acknowledgment comes from Antonin Gregor new Communist Minister of or eign Trade To a delegation of trade union repres entatives he said must thank our Slav allies and mainly the: Soviet Union tor the fact that we succeeded in overcoming all obstacles In reaction" 1 Minister Gregor may be a little out of the Wallace oster line We do not think of line with the facts Rites Help! or Mrs Durham 85 CEMENT March (Special) services for Mrs Louisa Durham 85 former Lawton resi dent who died here Monday were conducted Thursday afternoon at the Wilson Baptist church Bur ial was in the family plot in the Norman cemetery Mrs Durham formerly lived with her son Pfeffer at 812 Gore Lawton "before moving to her home In Wilson in 1946 In addi tion to other survivors previously announced Mrs Durham is sur vived by a sonr Edward Pfeffer Britton 16 grandchildren and 21 great grandchildren Attending final rites from Law ton were Mrs A Stringer 1314 Elm Mr and Mrs Cecil Baker 1135 Maple Mrs 108 ifth Hodges and Mr and Mrs Joe Musgrove 507 Washington you may begin with just ew pieces bnt yovU want the finest As birthdays and anniversaries roll around be surprised how soon set will be complete Come in soon and see our exquisite Sterling patterns or International lives up to your dreams its weight of solid silver its hand finished workmanship its rest of your hfe value: And hear this welcome news: Prices on famous International Sterling have not been raised! 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HORIZONTAL 16 Pictured diplomat 13 Speaker 15 Install 16 Pillar 17 encing position 19 Matched pieces 20 Bewildered 22 On the sheltered side 14 Narrow inlet '36 Sea eagle 37 Whirlwind 38 Street (ab) 39 Scuttle 40 Harvested 43 Slight flaps 44 Ireland 1ST LT JAMES MALONEY Inf Lawton Wash to 3rd Bn 38th Inf Sill Okla Maj Michael Bavaro A Ar tillery School Sill Okla to OC of Washington pera and adm div Lt Col Paul Cullen A 76th armed A bn Knox Ky to the Artillery School SiH Lt Cot Walter Gallup A Oliver GH hospital Augusta Ga to Naval Amph base Coronado Calif for duty on staff of Comdr Amph Tng Comd aa relief for Lt Col A Capt Clarence Camp Holabird Md to 108th CIC Det irst army New York NY with station at Rochester NY" i Capt Richard Kern A i Sixth army 6401st ASU USA and USA Rctg Sv San rancisco Calif to CIC center Camp Hola bird Md Lt Col Albert A Zltatyas A Artillery School Sill Okla to OC of Washington for duty in Logistics Div GSUSA Maj Thomas Munson A Sill Okla to the armed school Knox Ky staff and faculty Maj Loren Stone A SIU Okla to the Transportation school Eustis Va staff and faculty Maj Raymond Steinbacher A the Artillery School Sill Okla to the Armed School Knox Ky staff and faculty Maj Elmore Swenson A the Artillery school Sill Okla to OC of Washington pers and adm div GSUSA Lt Col Elmer Thompson A the Artillery School Sill Okla to OC of Washington for duty with Logistic div GSUSA Lt Col William Trabue A the Artillery School Sill Okla to 571st A Bn Riley Kans Maj John Vogel A the Ar tillery School Sill Okla to the Engineer school Belvoir Va for duty with staff and faculty Lt Col John A Berry Jr A office chief army training forces Monroe Va to army advisory group Nanking China the following named field artillery officers is relieved from Student Detachment Artillery School Sill Okla effective up on completion present course of in struction on or about June 11 1948 and is assigned to the Artillery School Sill Okla for duty with staff and faculty Lt Col Robert Bush Maj Hubert Coleman Lt Col Wil Ham Connor Jr Lt Col Paul A Dresser Lt Col Benjamin Kercheval Lt Col Eugene Lee Lt Col George McCutchen Lt Col Rudolph Morgan Lt Col Robert Springer Lt Col Dyson Swe ger Maj Charles Adcock Maj Beyl Boyce Maj Delbert Bristol Maj Hugh Brown Maj John Burtchaell Maj George I Carter Maj Herbert Champ lin Maj James Goodwin Maj James Green Maj Peter Manson Maj 1 James Millott CD Pennel1' Maj Willis Riddick Jr Maj Salvo Rizza I Maj rederick St John Jr I Maj Eugene A Wilson Maj Paul i Maj' Carl Ziegler Capt Walter Moore Capt Wil 1 liapj Patterson Capt Robert Seeley Capt Edward Walter Capt Walter Wojcik I Each of the following named en 4 1 and transferred to the ERC at sta tion indicated I Sgt Vernon Gullett Hq Btry 1 BIRTH INDICATORS The President keeps copy number one in his top desk drawer This is the book which Mr Truman held up for reporters to see at a recent press con ference hen he wanted to show how the cost of living had been rising steadily since the end of the war Other copies are held by Budget Director James Webb Nourse Treasury Secretary Snyder Act ing Chairman Marriner Eccles of ederal Reserve Board The sixth copy is a Charts In the book are revised monthly While one copy is being brought up to date the floater Is substituted so no holder will ever be without his book "The Budget in was originally prepar ed by Bureau of the Budget to deal with government finances only Then a few charts on general business conditions were included Then Budget Bureau be gan duplicating a cheap reprint of the general econ omic charts for wider circulation '8 When Council of Economic 'Advisers was created year and a half ago it found a need for condensing the really important figures from the mountains and mazes of government statistics In the Presi dents January and June Economic Reports to Con jugress a number of supporting tables were included They backed up conclusions in the reports and show ed business trends The trouble was that these data were made avail able only twice year The need 'was for quick monthly summaries' Out of this grew the idea for the "Economic series without interpretation is a still expanding economy daughters and three sons The Consumer the cost of living are still 1 first child a daughter died in in going up though wholesale prices leveled off in fancy The other eight children survive mm Mr Hale came to Oklahoma in 1901 settling in Grady county southeast of Sterling near the Woodlawn Methodist church of which he became a member In 1923 he moved to Comanche coun ty southeast of Sterling where he lived on his farm until his retire ment in 1944 and moved into the town of Sterling He then trans ferred his membership to the Ster ling Methodist church Because of ill health he did not attend church services but was a member of the home department of the Sunday school and always welcomed the visitations of his pastor Despite ill health he was very strong and enjoyed working in his garden spending the last few mo ments of his life at this task Be fore he was stricken with a heart attack In addition to his wife survivors are his children and both of Sterling of Rich mond Calif: Mrs Thelma Wilson and Mrs Anna Maude Jeffries Sterling Mrs Minnie Conway San rancisco Calif Mrs ay Seals Artesia and Mrs Vianna Hurst Duncan Also his brothers Jim Hale Marietta Okla Wes ley San Bernardino Calif and Arthur of Marlow and sisters Mrs Alma Whittle San Angelo Tex and Mrs Dena Scott Bakers field Calif' orty two grandchil dren and six great grandchildren also survive The funeral was said to be the largest ever held in this commu nity Henry Wallace has implied that our ambassador to Czechoslovakia Mr Steinhardt was responsible for the Communist coup in that country A statement by Mr encouraged a "rightist which is what Mr' Wallace calls the resignation of Communist cabinet members before the crisis Thus according to Mr Wallace the Communists acted only in self defense He is indebted for that remarkable discovery to a source of information not unfamiliar to him Shortly after the coup William oster national chairman of the Communist Party wrote in the Daily Worker that Czech Reds had smashed a Wall Street plot hatched by Mr Steinhardt Mr Wallace did not elaborate much on his charge which was made at a press conference Instead when reporters pressed him for more details he walked but abruptly "to catch a Perhaps if he had stayed he might have explained his defini tion of a and what hope of success a coup by Czech rights would have had Before the crisis the Czech Communists and the Socialists who usually voted with them had a bare majority of 151 seats in the 300 seat parliament But that does not mean that the other 149 were held by reactionaries Included in the minority were the National Socialists the second largest par f' ty This was the party of Eduard Benes before he became president "A In accepting the Communist ultimatum Dr Benes said: "It is clear to me that socialism is a way of life desired by an overwhelming part of our nation At the same time I believe that with socialism a cer tain measure of freedom and unity is possible and that these are vital principles to all in our national Let us look back again at some circumstances leading up to Mr It start ed when Interior Minister Nosek who controlled the police began demoting and transferring non Com munists and putting his own party men in all the K7 Key ports irst the parliament and then the cabinet canea on nim to answer for this allegedly political maneuver When he refused the non Communist cabinet members resigned At that time the Communists were the country's largest party They controlled the army as well as the police President Benes was not only willing but Insistent that they be given every right of a major Tt1P4l day night following an illness of listed men is placed on retired list aovorol winnthe inn giEicaHBai Amwer to Pre vi I A PQ A JI ader an Hunt OZ Nl ti a is I I a rs ft I lu 1 Al 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