Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Lt. Col. Robert J. Russell, commanding officer of Fort Sill Army Reception Center, and psychologist with the VA."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Mrs. Kenneth Russell, Lawton, formerly Marie Word of Altus, this week completed degree requirements from Southwestern State College. She and children Patricia and Michael will go straight to Augsburg, Germany, to join her husband, W / O Kenneth Russell, who is stationed there. She will teach at the American school in Augsburg."

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Mickey Mantle, star outfielder of the New York Yankees, wasn't too busy Thursday at Fort Sill to autograph baseballs for youthful admirers on the post. Don Wurth was one of the lucky youngsters who secured an autograph while Mantle waited for a selective service exam."

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Maj. Gen. James C. Styron will inspect and address the cadets at the final ROTC review held at the ROTC Summer Camp in Ft. Sill."

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Lawtonian takes shape as a 151-room, $1.5 million hotel."

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Main structure of the three-building armory work in Lawton's Metropolitan park is zooming along toward its January completion date."

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Services for J. Fred Ferrell Sr., Elgin, pioneer Hereford cattle rancher, will be at 10:30 AM. Monday in Centenary Methodist Church in Lawton, with burial in Sunset Memorial Gardens Cemetary directed by Lawton Funeral Home."

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "This reprint picture shows him (Major Ambrose Nugent) on his release from captivity."

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Fort Sill, Okla., U. S. Army courtroom for Ambrose Nugent trial."

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Maj. Ambrose Nugent, U. S. Army, Fort Sill ... accused of treason."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Shown here is the new Lawton Youth center at 14th and Bell, entirely form donations of cash, materials and labor by civic-minded citizens."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Three Lawton junior highschool students survey the new Lawton Recreation center from the registration desk."

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper.

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Music projects and money-for-music projects got a sendoff in annual business meeting of the Oklahoma Federation of Music Clubs Monday at the Biltmore hotel."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Three persons most instrumental in bringing state conventions to Lawton are shown as they scan a roster of meetings for 1957."

Weekly newspaper from Fletcher, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.

Weekly newspaper from Lawton, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.

Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Among the visiting college professors and officials at Fort Sill to inspect the ROTC camp."

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "CPO signs up his nephew, Jefferson Winkenloh, who came all the way from his home in Silver Springs, Md."

Weekly newspaper from Fletcher, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.

Weekly newspaper from Lawton, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.

Weekly newspaper from Fletcher, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.

Weekly newspaper from Lawton, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.