Emerson PTA installs new officers and hosts safety program
Mrs. CR Ellsworth outlines duties as Emerson PTA installs officers for WLW Pinpin president Melvison first vice, Walker second vice, Pinpin reinstalled as president presiding at April meeting. Final May meeting to be a family picnic. Safety program led by Mrs. Th ord’s House shown by Mrs. Mery Cox. Funds from disaster warning drive near $80. Principal Monta Collins praises unit for National Principals meeting trip benefits. Devotional on Concern for Children. Room counts awarded to Mrs. Onal Brown and Aline Lowry classrooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CR. Ellsworth
Emerson Parent - Teacher Association
Ales
WLW
Pinpin
Melvison
W. Walker
M Torin
Atay
Louwise Agney
Thord
Mery Cox
Hrrold Olin
Emerson
Knox-Jensen
Fort Silli Lawton
Iss Monta Collins
F.merson
Cincinati
Ohio
Mee
Kenneth Giava
Onal Brown
Aline Lowry
Taft PTA Fetes Faculty At Mon day Meeting
Taft elementary teachers received Janel vases with carnations during a Taft PTA afternoon ceremony in the school auditorium. Mrs. W. E. Harrison received a life membership pin from Mrs. Sam Tucker Jr. The program, led by 3.s. Curtis Haire, included a school chorus of 74 directed by Joyce Rice and speeches by local PTA leaders. Reports showed 78850 dollars in treasury and new auditing and hospitality committees were announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
Taft Parent-Teacher Association
Oklahoma
Congress of Parents and Teachers
W. E. Harrison
Sam Tucker, Jr
T. P. Brammer
Bill Willoughby
Constance Fredericks
Godlove
Blue Birds
Mary Suffern
Dean Dillingham
Aaron Smith
Wing
Elgin Junior Class Outing At Lake Quanah Parker
Forty eight area junior class members attended an Elgin High School outing at Lake Quanah Parker community house in the Wichita mountains. Hosts were Mr and Mrs Homer Hise and the class parents. Sponsors Cecil Lamb and Mrs Leo Bandy attended along with guests Leo Bandy and Mrs Cecil Lamb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin
Lake Quanah Parker
Wichita Mountains
Elgin High School
Homer Hise
Cecil Lamb
Leo Bandy
Social Calendar Highlights Local Clubs and Meetings
A dense list of social and community events spans Alpha Nungay School, Trinity Baptist Church, and numerous groups in Lawton. It details book reviews, sorority gatherings, beautician guilds, stamp clubs, theatre planning, dress abouts, square dancing, luncheons, and youth activities with times at venues including private homes, churches, and civic buildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Nungay
Trinity Baptist Shurch
Don Lawrance
Lake
Joe Woodard
Ark Group
Lawton
American Association of Univerity Women
Stephen
Sheridan Road
S. A. Alltzer
Southwest Beauticians Style Guild
P.m. Lawson
Beta Sigma Phi
Leona White
Taylor
Rho
Kappa Kappa Jota
Achers
Old South
Civil Defense Film Shown At PTA Installations
At 7 30 p m Monday Jeffe PTA installed a new officer slate with My and Mrs Harold Evans as co presidents. Phillip Mansey presented a civil defense film while outgoing president Mrs Harold Evans presided. Rev Ralph Hooper gave a devotional. Awards and letters from Maj James Crow and the Oklahoma Planning board were read. The drive raised 162 in the Jefferson district. Room counts favored Meadames Herbert Stevens and Ennis Oliver. Refreshments were provided by Elizabeth Seright’s third grade room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Evans
Jeffe
Parent
Phillip Mansey
Ralph Hooper
Lawton Heights
Dennis Smith
Clarence Price
Calvert Dukes
Mas
D. W. Shaw
Mesdames
C. G. Johns
Alfred Jones
PTA
Dale Roberson
Zeb Williams
Aso
James Crow
Jefferson Cub Scouts
Oklahoma Planning and Resources Board
Evans
Jefferson
Ralph Lanning
Forum Sets Program for Lawton Woman's Forum Meeting
The Lawton Woman's Forum will honor presidents and charter members at a Thursday 2:20 p.m. meeting in the McMahon Foundation building assembly room. Mrs. G G Goodber, the Forum president, will note the 10th anniversary program highlighting achievements while new members learn past year work and upcoming department director goals. A ten hour social will follow the program.
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Tawton Woman's Forum
McMahon Foundation
Arlington Mes
Louis Yarmuk
Lawton - Fort Sill
Panhellenic
Fort Sill
Lawton Woman's Forum
G. G. Goodber
Goodier
Youth Week Set At Elgin Church
ELGIN Special area lawmen were chosen to lead the first four services of the April 7 14 youth week at Elgin Baptist church. Rev Don Bergeron announced the roster including Bob Badenhamer Allen Dean Sasser Dr Royce Means and Ted Owens. Everyday Christianity is the theme with Spur mission evangelist to speak Saturday and Sunday. A banquet is planned for Friday night. Youth of the church will run Sunday school and the Baptist training union on April 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin
Elgin Baptist Church
Don Bergeron
Bob Badenhamer
Lewton Senior High School
Allen Dean Sasser
Laxton
Royce Means
Lawton
Ted Owens
Cameron College
Cecil Whatfords
Baptists Finish Alcohol Study
Sterling Baptist Training Union closes an Alcoholics Educators’ week at the local church. Rev J Lee Fincher pastor Edmund Tabb BTU director led courses from beginners to adults with titles such as Shadow Over America and Its Up to You and Highway to Health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling
Baptist Training Union
J. Lee Fincher
Edmund Tabb
BTU
Asses
America
Mart Vaught
Fincher
Alex Richardson
Old Settlers Club Holds Box Supper and Meeting
Old Settlers club members met at the American Legion hall in Seventh and E for a box supper and a regular meeting. Jackie Elis and E L Vestal sang solos, Lydia McDuffie and Ray Allison led the supper and program, with Mrs Robert Brown presiding at 7 30 p.m. about 40 persons attended.
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Beal Heights
Comanche County
Shakespeare Club
Homer Specht
American Legion Hall
Fred Hollander
Andra Lanman
Art Ashling
Sciones
Marti
A. G. Norris
W. B. Miller
Mrs. Norris
Lawton Recreation Center
Tith and Bell
Lawton Golf & Country Club
Jackie Elis
E. L. Vestal
Old Settlers Club
Lydia McDuffie
Ray Allison
Robert Brown
Charles Duncan Jr Feted At Dinner
In observance of his birthday anniversary Charles Duncan Jr was feted at a dinner at his grandmother Mrs George Bradford's home. Present were the honoree's wife and son Ricky his parents Mr and Mrs Charles Duncan Sr and his sisters Barbara Karen and Connie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling
Charles Duncan Jr
George Bradford
Ricky
Charles Duncan Sr
Barbara
Karen
Connie
Smith Heston Wedding Told in Henrietta
Sterling special: Mr and Mrs Earl Heston announce the marriage of their daughter Frieda to James Smith a local high school shop teacher from Stonewall. They wed Saturday March 23 in Henrietta. The groom plans military induction after the school term ends.
Elgin Baptist Men’s Brotherhood Meeting Report
Five men met the Elgin Baptist Church Men’s Brotherhood session. Attendees included Mrs. Gene Hall and Mrs. W. L. Holloway who arrived from overseas and is seriously ill. Refreshments were served to eleven persons after table tennis games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawton Constitution
Mother
B P BANN Seen on Frank M Whiting Sterling El 5018 308 S 4th
A brief notice notes B P Bann seen on the Frank M Whiting sterling engine line 5018 308 South Fourth Street as successor to Osborns with undefined details in the fragmentary text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank M. Whiting
Sterling
Osborn
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Triangle Home
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Whilewall
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Tate
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Joe Ford Raine Lee
Pla
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Coree
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