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THE LAWTON July 9,1964 Hospital News Items SOUTHWESTERN Birth: DaiiRhier. Mr. and Mrj. Martinez, Wallers, born p.m. July weight 7 pounds 4 ounce.

Admitted: Charles Sleeper, 13, son Mr. and Mrs. Clyde C. surgery. Sleeper, Picked, Wallers, AI vi.

a i ter i Jane Zilterkob, India- I I I JM honw mediciil. Mrs, R. M. Sscbbms, 1S0.1 N'. 44ih, medical.

William G. Trice, Walters, medical. Mrs. Alia Storms, 1212 S. 2-iih, medical.

Mrs. Veil Port, 4X4 Ridgecrest medical. Mrs. George Robertson, Indiahoma. sursco'.

Leo Walson, Grandficld, surccry. Dismissed: Sharon K. Christian. 10, daughter of Mrs. Juanita Christian, Midwest City, sursery- Mrs, Alma Lee Hollander, 1615 medical, Connie E.

Gravlce, 13, daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Gerald Gravlee, Chattanooga, surgery. Mrs. Glyn Howell, 505 N. Fourth and son born July 5.

Mrs. Harold Hart, 4206 Dorchester, medical, PUS INDIAN HOSPITAL AdmiUEd: Michael Sayerwinnie, Fourth, medical. Michael Apala, Ruling, medical. Burner Cable, Cache, medical. Leo Nelson, Shawnee, medical.

Alice Spaniard, Holdenville, medical. Dismissed: Kilbrent Tartsnh, Anadarko, medical. Jo Ann Koscchcquetah, S. Seventh, medical. Dora Jones, 26M medical.

Lavonna Fire, Geary, medical. MEMORIAL Birth: Daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Jce Langford. 1501 Andrews, born 2:27 p.

m. July 8, weight 7 pounds 6 ounces. Admitted: Regina Petty, 1754 S. 14th, medical, Mary J. Hall, No.

17 medical. Mrs. Abraham Vasquez, 2807 H. medical. Mrs.

Stanley Barker, 1418 N. 44th. surgery, Lawrence W. Brewer, 14, son of Mr. and Mrs.

Allen Brewer, No. 11 surgery. Funeral Services Mrs. Irene Tolin Mrs. Irene Warren Sen-ices Greenlawn Mrs.

Irejie died about 3:10 a.m. today in day in the Church 'of Christ, local nursing home. (First and Euclid. Ste- Mrs. Tolin was bom Oct.

minister, will officiate 1S91, in Clark'county-, Ky. She burial will be in Highland married N. Tolin in cemetery, the direction of 1909'in Jelllco, Tenn: 1 He died Jin 1958. Since 1963, ishe had lived in Lawton with-a son, CWp William G. Tolin, 2305 Austin Dr.

She was a mem- KZ of the First Christian ichnrch and the Women's Cluh Jefferson Funeral home. W. C. Simmons William Clifford Simmons, 60, of 1402 Summit, died about Son CWO Harold Tolin, sta- Services will be at 10:30 itioned with the Army in Okina- Saturday in the Ritter-Dallon a a daughter. Mrs.

J. A. home chapel, with Mrs. iKapp, Tocoma Park, a a B. Williams, of the brother, George Sims, San ton City Mission, officiating.

Bernardino, four sisters, Mrs. John Pence, Springfield, Mrs. S. 0. Mains and Mrs.

B. Waggner, Dayton, Ohio, and Mrs, Irving Hampton, Covington, four grandchildren and one great Mrs. Matfie Cox SLTERING (Staff)--Services are pending at the Dalton Fu- officiating. Burial will be in Highland cemetery. Torture Robber Seeking Parole OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -Clemency pleas will be heard from 14 -convicts at the ocntroi Latest Army Orders Thc following orders ticvc issued OCRD Washington DC: Wol Wllllom R.

hv DeDartment ol me Army, Wosn- Bcucji, Fl Rllcv, lo Washington DC; Lt I Col RavflelO R. Beroer, Annvllle, Po, 10 APO Son Francisco. Inaton, D.C.. (Unless olherwlse. Keined all state'Pardon and Parole Board! meeting July 19-20.

One of the prisoners is serv- DP Gen. Huon P. Harris Is rel (r dll ucn. nupn r. nurria i rci (i duty on Aos and his dcslonoion as'AFB.

LI Col EUOITIC E. Powtn, Ent AFB, 1o APO 29 Son Francisco; Cwo W-2 Prrry E. Volk, Ft BUM. lo Falrchlld Adlno Vice Chief o( Slot! li tcrmlnalcd; 1 Fol Indlv ore ret lr ocrlv- svc Mol IJfo" fnr 'mnrrW anrl "Yhn i DP Mol Gen. John F.

Smaller Is ret lr Pat Conloccsil. Pasadena, LI Col mg.ilte lor murder, ana lf woaswor Co Aberdeen Pr Gr, Md; Other Was Sentenced .10 45 years'Uqm p. WrloM, Ft Lewl5, to W-2 Worren R. Scnmldt. Falrcnnd Co I5 Rovmond L.

F. Pearson, C. Childers, wolltr Reed Gen How. is Homer Petty, 46, who waslShcldon H. Whetlcr; lo Li Col, Nor-: DP inc rcsla o( Cool William J.

nf slaving Honi-vlmon F. -Phero. Heroic H. inocrmii, Roy- Govette, Ft Bliss, is ocnl; DP the rcsion or Siawn Lamdhs, George W. Cost Jomes R.

Qulnn, Ockland. Russell J. Thompson; Caol to Mol, A QCDt; 2d LI Joseph L. Bauer, Bath, Raines in slaying Ottawa County 1954. The Convicted torture rOb-Mhur H.

'Ackerman, Robert Blum. Pa, is ordered to active dlv Ft Dlx. her is Robert 0. Hurt, I Keith L. Born.

Donald S. Brown. Wll- SMOP 177 DASO ft DCrt lo Mol Robert Mr. Simmons was born July slaughter. 24, 1903, in Lawton.

He was ai Washington Billy member of the Old Settlers'Burns. 2 years, forgery club. Sun'ivors include three sisters, Mrs. Amos B. Cochran, also of 1402 Summit; Mrs.

Maudie Davidson, llll Monroe, and Mrs. Eva Bourdreaux, Harrisville, R.I.; two brothers, Bob, iMattie Lee Cox, 78, who di about 7:10 p.m. Wednesday in neral home, Fletcher, for Summit, and Frank, died of Mo. in a Lawlon nursing home, after a brief illness. She was born April 3, 1886, in Terrell, and moved to Sterling in.

1907. She married James-T. Cox April 22, 1908, in A Pioneer Nathan Nottingham, astride his two- Lawlon. He died in 1951. Mrs.

Cox was a member of the Sterling Methodist church and Rebekah Lodge 113, Sterling. Survivors include three daughters, Mrs. Elsie Russell, Fort Collins, a former Law-, ton resident; Mrs. Gladys p.m. Tuesday, was report- ford, Sterling, and Mrs.

Eula edly set by machinery being Photo) Lemon Grove, used'to bale hay, i New Fire Truck Used By Apache -APACHE (Special)-The Apache Fire department used the new truck, purchased recently by the Junior Chamber of Commerce, to answer a call on a pasture fire on the Tulley ranch, southwest of Apache. A1 illam A. Cole, Edword A. Dlnires, Samuel. B.

Schoos is amended in reod "He Is Ulner COnvjCLS UP lOr consider-1 H. Rshcr Horl Grohcm. Corvtrd (r aw. Ft and fr B. Hulchlnson Jr, Jqmes E.

Linko, Gra- further dv." horn W. Mclnrvrc, Donold L. McNuff. A Mcrrlaan, Wallace W. Mo scoh T.

Rears, Olio N. Rllcv Jr. Robert L. Schroeder, John F. Sfoneburner, Innd R.

Sullivan; Donlcl P. Chrlstman. Louis C. Frledcrsdorff Joseph P. Pcrlow.

Wllllom F. Jr, U. Wubbena Jr, John H. Youno Jr. CWO W-3 lo CVVO W-4.

Hcnrv D. Wold- roo, James W. Preston; CWO W-2 to CWO W-3, Andrew K. Holt, Herman R. Mr.

3nd Mrs. Allen LaWTCnCe Kvselka, Donald J. Stwdcr; HI LI to i rnn OQr Dennis w. Adoms, Thomos H.i a cnudrcn Larry, Judy. J-ean Atdlfr Louls BarrcST w.

Bar-1 twins Jenny and Jerry, and De- Irinoer, phiiiio K. coidweH, Fciix co-; lanna Lea, Morristown, N. are in Lawlon for a week's visit with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. F.

E. Lawrence, 1004 B. ation. by counties, are: Tulsa Eddie Gene Brand, 10 years, burglary; Leonard Me- Farland, 12 j'ears, burgiary; and Andrew 3. Pierce, 5 years, uttering forged instrument.

Kay Ralph Birge, 13 years, iarceny and robbery; and Perry Hutchinson, 20, years, man- years, child abandonment. a DM Creek--Charles Howard Hale, i edocdc-Nisscn, BIMV R. oorrcit, An- 2-years, child abandonment. Caddo Harrison Hale, 2 years, forgery. Tillman John McDonald, 5 years, unauthorized use of motor vehicle.

Carter Joe Smith, 4 years, burglaiy. -Cotton Willis E. Smith, 2 years, burglary. Driver Kills Man, Takes Car Tag, Then Walks Away 'Mrs, James H. Brock.

Rene, Steven and Phillip, Odessa, are visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Whitener, No.

10 N. 25th, and Mr. Brock's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Max- Brock 3608 Nob Hill Drive.

James Brock brought his family here last weekend and returned to Odessa by plane Sun- a son, Alton, San Leandro Apache firemen assisted fire NEW YORK (AP)-A motorist struck and killed a pedestrian Wednesday night, got out of liis car, unscrewed the license under his am walked off, police reported, i 0 jvu, oaii i i i 1 i A i lilt; wheeled "pony and with dog aboard basket, makes I three sisters, Mrs. Delia from other towns in con- 1 1 6 i Irvin Sllver one-handed stop. At 75, Nottingham peddles bike -for and Mrs. Lennie Jui-y, trnlline the-blaze. farb 6 3 of Manhattan, who was business and pleasure, cultivates garden and lawn, TM looks back on boom -and bust and says "Not bad," Cityan, 75, Rides Bike Daily Pioneers Not Rich, But He 'Gets Along Mrs, Robcr surgery.

Coleman, 413 N. By PAUL McCLXJNG Staff Writer "I'VE got my pony tied outside," 75-year-old pioneer Nathan A. Nottingham said. He led through his house at 1415 Bishop Road, just north of Municipal Airport, and pointed to a bicycle parked under a honeysuckle bush. Gayle D.

Little, 12. daughter! "That's my pony," he chuck- of Mr. and Mrs. Dcelon Little, led. "Couple of years ago Pres- Kennedy ex- a bi- Duncan, surgery.

I Paul E. Rust, 7. son of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Rust, 2615 Cornell, surgery.

Irene Wheeler, 1915 Williams, medical. Mrs. Gene Funderburg, Cache, medical. E. L.

Wood, San Saba, surgery. Dismissed: Mrs, Michael Bean, 609 Glen- ident said should cise, ride cycle. Said it loosen them up. Ten cents a treatment." HIS BROTHER-in-law, J. Budd, now 90, and a resident of San Angelo, worked for the Waggoners in 1894, 1S95 and 1901.

In 1895, Budd recalled, the ranch hands branded 13,500 head of cattle, and in 1899, it snowed, sleeted and rained so that there was a five-inch crust of ice on the ground and everybody lost a lot of cattle. Nottingham married Lena Young in Headrick, Okla. June 14, 1909. both of Moore, and Mrs. Rachel Ives, Norman; four brothers, Eddie January, Oklahoma City; Allen and Aivin January, both of Moore, and William January, Norman, 11 grandchildren eight great-grandchildren.

Dr. Virgil Alexander Dr. Virgil Alexander, 67, former superintendent of the Lawton district Methodist churches, Teachers Finish 2-Week Workshop Six area teachers completed a two-week workshop for elementary science teachers at Southwestern" State college Friday. Completing. the course.

were Deola Gray, Ann Bennett, Rob- died' Wednesday in Oklaho- hie Hardaway, Simp- ma City nursing home. Services were to." in St. Luke church, Oklahoma City, with burial in Norman IOOF cemetery under direction of the Guardian Funeral home. Dr. Alexander left Lawton in 1959 to become superinlendent of the Methodist Children's iome in Tahlequah.

He retired June. 1. Several Lawtonians were returning home from a grocery store with his wife, Celia. Witnesses told police the car driver, man in his late 20s, ignored the victim and abandoned his car in the middle of the 'intersection, Hoover To Miss GOP Convention NEW YORK (AP) Herbert Hoover, oldest living ex-presi idrcw M. Gcv David J.

Morris, Norman H. Holt Jr, Gerald J. Home. Kenneth A. Inoram, Robert B.

Karsfctcr. Patrick J. Kcllv, Paul B. Manio, Elrldoft McMillan, Michael T. Moroan, Nomlkcn M.

Pclclllj. And Charles G. Pearch, Bennlc F. Pooc, Charles P. Rea, Jean D.

Reed, Wllllom S. Ruoar, Richard Sandall, Hudson Schnell, Alton J. Shc-k, Ml- choel Slemacco, Michael B. Slupko, Somuel K. Toomev.

Foul T. Wlcklllfe, Max 0. widlcelcil, Jomcs E. wlllloms, Har. lln Fcnn Jr, Gall E.

Goadloc Leon Grant, Wovnc W. Hill. Kurt L. Kccnc, Kcnnclh E. Knloht.

William A. rlav Gllbcrlo Movml, Richard C. Neelv, "'o- 11 Ivn L. Pueft, Francis J. Rcddv I Arthur L.

Stewart, Audi! H. Thornton. B- C-IH -Fol Indlv ore cromolcd In RA: Lt Col DCCI CaTTIC to Col; Brrvl L. Bovce; Coot 10 Mol, I Blllv C. Tubblcvlllc; 1st Lt to Coot, John D.

Leltiv, Conon G. Mcver, JamcsjllallS C. Gcaroc H. Charles Jr, Thomos E. Green, Toft c.

Rino, Fred L. Duanc L. Glnter: 2d Lt to 1st Lt, Edward L. Andrew, John Alklnson, Roaer L. Ir- vln S.

Butler Jchr rj, Corboni, Davis, Thomos J. Flhcrcdae, Paul R. Henderson, Howard H. Hulsell Jr, Edward W. Llmbach.

Charles L. Milhorn, James F. MllloM, Joseoh D. Newsome, Robert D. Jr, James D.

Thomoson, David A. Trougotl. James A. Westmoreland. Richard G.

Yosl. cers and diSCUSSiOnS by inTM 10IT)a State university ed'ucators iond Rodriguez, coot John E. officials of the American hi City A state meeting of the Oklahoma Beef Cattle Improvement association will be held Aug. 7 at the Holiday Inn, Stilhvater, it was announced today. The meeting, open to all interested persons, will be highlighted by the election of offi- Rancoloh E.

H. Slrvlewskl. DP SV.O MI- 76 SO 147 cert io Edwin M. Klllch Is rcvo, 1st Lt Nicholas Ivanoff, Ft BanVs, to Ft Bliss; Cool John B. Oncto, Wash-1 Inolon.

DC, to APO 834 Now York; Tsl Lt John Porter Jr, Travis AFB, to associa- tlOnS. (In Tpcfmfl (If UJ to i Shown To Lawton Jaycees son and IViilie Gaines, all of; TM miss'the Republican to be today and Convention for the first ike's Methodist 1 Cache. than publici i 'Since he left office three school.instructors attended theidecades ago. course, on'the solar system and. Hoover, will be 90 next weather.

JAMBOREE SET jmonth. said through a 'iman will.send.-a 600- Iword statement to conven- annual on 'hat, opens in San Francis- planning to attend the services.led today. Mulch' Jamboree" will be held July 22 at the Garfield county Soil and Water Conservation dis- trict'off ice, was learn- co Monday. He has been confined to his suite, in the Waldorf Towers where he is recovering from a grave illness. i Bridge Tomorrow," 8 Arsenal; cast Lois j.

Miller, FJ Biiss, dealing with the testing of to white Sonds Missile Ranoc. Fol Indlv arc oso lo APO 20 San Francisco: Lt Col Robert T. Winfree Jr, Ft Belvolr; John R. FronKc- bcroer. Ft Von Q.

Holland, Fr Braao; Clcudc I. Jensen, Arlington Heights; Mol Rov Jones, Ft Bragg; Mol Thomos P. Rcmetta, Ff SIM. Mal Ravmon D. Henely, Ft McPhcr- son, lo APO U3 San Frcnclsco; Is) 1 Lt Hubcr: F.

Benlon, Anrwlllc, Pa, to APO 91 San Francisco; Lt Col Henry M. Francis, Ft lo Washing! on DC. Fol Indlv arc aso To Vlclnom: CopT Billy A. Beck, Ft Ruckcr; Coot Richard A. Bliss, Ft Paul, K.

Craw- lev. Ft Sill; Caot Clay P. Moore, Ft SHI; Coot Samuel H. Newman Jr, DVCSS AFB; Capt Jose A. Rlovo Jr, Porter, nd; Mal A'rihur J.

Brioska, Ft Knox; Copt James M. Wires, Ft Sill. Mol Thomos N. Ellis, Operations Research Advisory Gp Washington DC, to drugs safety and effectiveness was shown Wednesday at a meeting of the Lawlon Jaycees. Showing the film was J.

B. Keith, representative of an Indianapolis pharmaceutical firm. INSURANCE "We owned a farm and lot in was good Mountain View, wheat interests a i i a St0 cks in the gin at morning I'negie. We grew prosperous. bought me When Hoover pulled I ride it everyj a sold mv shares for 30 day I keep acUve." cenls on the dol i ar has come through; sonbo'rn 5 land.opening boom and hail WAS in he ea thresh- Mrs.

Larry Biclak, 314 Arlington, and son born July 5. Mrs. Jerry Mahaffey, Cache, and son born July 5. Mrs. Ronnie Whitehead, Walters, and son born July 6, Mrs.

Donnie Ryans, 1004 1590, Father moved to In- 1-th, and daughter dian PrrUplT Tneve was plen depression bust in his 75 years. jng machine business four But he still finds life as view-(years, but everything hailed out ed from astride his pony pretty good one. He was born Dec, 28, 1888 in I the country. I sold out my ma- a i 1923. The worst hail I ever It killed every rabbit in Dublin, Tex.

Mrs. Luther B. Williams, Flet-; cher. medical. James Beavers, 42S medical.

Mrs. Ray Fletcher, 1305 Taft. medical. Mrs. Nina Price, 1802 medical.

Mrs, Abraham Roberson, 120S Texas, medical. Mrs, Oscar Anderson, 1440 N. 40th, surcery. Mary Flowers, 502 Summit, surgery. Glenn Harris, 2202 N.

1th. surgery. Raymond Ledbetter, surgery. i 9 Mrs. Cecil Powell, Anadarko, surgery.

John Sadler, 10, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. Sadler, 522 Glen dale, surgery. ty of free range, plenty of water, and no law at all." HIS mother died in 1901.

His father and brolhers Ed and Bill came to Fort Sill and registered for the land opening of the Comanche-Kiowa-Apache reservation. His brother Ed drew a lucky number and filed on 160 acres 17 miles west of Lawton on big chine, went to Arizona to irrr gated country near Phoenix like it. Too Couldn't sleep at night, i "I earn back to southwest Ok-! lahoma in 1929 and bought cattle. Every.thing was high. Ninety to $100 a head for a cow.

i When Hoover's panic came in i '29 I wintered for S10 a a and sold for $17.50 a head. So that broke me. Put me out even with the world. I moved back in 1932 to. the city of Lawton.

1 Worked in construction. Did SALE PRICES ON KELVINATOR Air Conitloners Post Oak Creek. The brothers I carpenter work. 15 stretched up a tent on Alms i "Father, I and the rest of the family came from our old place 32 miles northwest of Ardmore on Nov. 15, 1901.

We built a house on the land, Got done Christmas Eve Day. I went out and hunted with my brother's the years in Civil Service at Fort 'Sill. Repaired barracks, worked at the hospital, worked in the opticarinstrument'shop. Then I Aviation Firm Names Division Heads At Post Two Hawthorne Aviation employes have been promoted in the $54,000 vcarjy operation at Fort Sill where the firm handles aircraft maintenance for the Army. Dick Geibel, Hawthorne vice- president and seneral manager ot the Fort Sill operation, said Harland Dodd, 1416 Longview, had been named director of hired man.

There were hundreds of turkeys in a bunch. The hired man shot a 25-pound gobbler, and we had a big Christmas dinner. There were ten children. I had four brothers and five sisters. "THE OLD Indian trading store, Harris and James, was one mile west of Cache.

No, Cache yet. I've seen 1700 Co-j manche Indians camped there wearing paint, hair braided rings in their ears. "The store sold wagons, bug gies, hacks, farm toois. dry soods. Dad built tt.e first store in Cache.

Custis P. Nogging retired. "WIFE'S been dead several years, and I batch. I'm always busy. I have 10 lots to mow 'and take care of: I ride my I don't hire anything done.

I raise'a garden. I've got plenty to eat--raise everything I've! got. I have 11 children sixj girls and five boys, all living i eight in Lawton and three in 1 Texas, 40 grandchildren, 26 great grandchildren. I'm not i rich, but I get along, and that! 'ain't bad." 1 Z'-T 55 you more; per dollar! save frorn Don't go summer when you can get maximum cooling at low' er cost. Come in today! SAVE 20 TO NO PAYMENTS DURING WINTER MONTHS! AiaiA vtt u-j ---u maintenance, and Donald Ray I ham on the south side.

He didn't Dearing, Rush Springs, was named shop supervisor. Both men had been employed by Page Aircraft Maintenance prior to Hawthorne's winning the Fort Sill contract. Gcibcl said Dodd had formerly been shop supervisor and Dearing was lead mechanic. The director of maintenance job opened up when Dean Moore, who had come to Fort Sill in that capacity for Hawthorne, returned to South Carolina, Hawthorne's main office is Jn Charleston, S.C. Moore had arrived in Lawton in early June and helped Geibel with the transition from Page operations to Hawthorne prior, to the actual takeover on July Z.

stay long. He moved and pu in a feed store at Mountain Park. My brother sold his claim in about three "You'd look over the prairie in the morning and see a teni So up. In a few hours, they'd be selling whiskev from the tent. Portable saloons, they were." One year.

In Nottingham exaggerated his age a-couple of years, giving his age as 16, and worked on the Waggoner Ranch across Red River just south of Davidson. did everything' ranch. Sundays, we 'doctored mules -for'-swinney. We'd insert a dime in their shoulders. The dime would work around'and 55 Attend Church Watermelon Party Fifty-five young people and sponsors from the First Methodist church participated in a watermelon party Sunday after regular MYF and Single meetings.

Program for 'the "senior 'high' MYR. group was centered around activities at Canyon Gamp, near which'19 attended recently. The junior high group discussed upcoming camp. Seven of that group are attending the camp this week. NEW 1964 MODELS! All Are.

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