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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1954

Page

4

Triangle Home Demonstration club meets at Hagar home

Mrs. Alfred Hill leads the Triangle Home Demonstration club gathering at Mrs. Roy Hagar's Rte. 3 home. Roll call cited One Way to Improve My Posture, devotional by Mona Green, lesson Foundation Garments, civil defense stretcher demo by R. B. Allen, and May 7 hostess assignment for Will Clark. Attendees included Roy Moore Glen King Amil Winkelman and Esther Green.

Alfred Hill Triangle Home Roy Hagar Rte. 3 Mona Green R. B. Allen Civil Defense Will Matthews Will Clark Euclid M Roy Moore Glen King Amil Winkelman Esther Green

April Fool's Fete Honors Metho dist Youth Fellows

A Metho dist Youth Fellowship April Fool's party at the Hunt home in Indiahoma honored its members. The 12 and under group were sponsored by Mrs Edward Singleton, while the teenagers remained under the Hunts. After games, refreshments were served to listed members and guests including Jimmy Allitzer and Joyce Beasley among others.

Indiahoma Harold Hunt Methodist Mesdames Hunt and Stoll Edward Singleton Hunts Jimmy Allitzer Joyce Beasley Allison Bennett Dale Bland Kenneth Caroline Frazier Linda Sue Don Hannabass Yovenne Hunt Carol King Earl Krueger Edwina Johnnie Singleton Robert Mary Smith Rae Nell Richard Stoll

Executive Group To Attend Meeting

The Mc Kinley Parent-Teacher association executive board will attend the Southwest PTA regional conference on Wednesday at Clinton. Unit president Mrs. Frederick Hammond presided at the executive session in the school auditorium. The meeting also covered a school of instruction on Wednesday May 5 at Emerson school with attendees Mesdames Ca vett Mathis Smiddy Trulock Wallace and Welborn.

McKinley Parent-Teacher Association Executive Board PTA Clinton Frederick Hammond Emerson School Mesdames Ernest Cavett Harvey Mathis Melvin Smiddy Dale Trulock James Wallace Howard Welborn

XYZ Auxiliary Set for Friday Luncheon Meeting

The XYZ auxiliary to ABC will hold its regular monthly luncheon at 1 p.m. Friday at Martin's restaurant. Members unable to attend should call reservations with hostess group Mesdames A Fram Jr., John Robert Gillis, and Ike Gordon by Thursday noon.

XYZ ABC Martin’s Mesdames A. Fram Jr John Robert Gillis Ike Gordon Lawton American A" Ae University Maud Maib Colombia Ruth Fullingim Agabond Club Sandra Clark Ash Comanche County Fort Sill Pioneer Club John March Oak Martin John A. Frampton Jr Jake Gordon Carolyn Hunt Club P. G. Waggoner Cheyenne Easant Valley Home Demonstration Club S. H. Overstreet Sweet Pea Garden Club Jerry Mustain

P-TA CALENDAR FOR SEVERAL SCHOOLS

McKinley P T A 7 30 p m installation of new officers Whittier P T A 30 p a gram Citizenship L H Halley chief justice guest speaker Swinney P T A 7 30 p m school auditorium program Prevention of Broken Twigs installation of new officers Roosevelt P T A 7 30 p m install officers fourth and fifth grade chorus executive board meeting 7 p m Will Rogers P T A 7 30 p m Good Times for Everybody Thurston D Nicklas guest speaker devotional by H Tom Wiles A T Howell PTA 7 30 p m installation panel discussion Youth Leads the Way Washington PTA 7 30 p m auditorium Arts and Crafts display Mrs F M Whitaker in charge

McKinley Am. Whittier Agram L. H. Halley State Supreme Court Swinney Roosevelt Will Rogers Thurston D. Nicklas H. Tom Wiles First Baptist Church A. T. Howell Washington

Brenton Wedding Set in San Diego April Seventh

Kenneth Don Brenton GM 3 will wed Barbara Frances Smith RN in San Diego California on April 7. Brenton will leave the United States Navy in May and his mother Mrs H C Brenton plans to attend after traveling by plane Friday afternoon.

Indiahoma Kenneth Don Brenton GM-3 Barbara Frances Smith San Diego Calif H. C. Brenton Brenton United States Navy

Square Dancers To Meet Tuesday Hosts and Callers Named

Messrs and Mesdames F F Hollander and Earl Jackson host the Tuesday night Hook and Whirl Square Dance club session at the American Legion hall. Sev enth and E Art Ashline will be callers for the 8 30 p m meeting.

Messrs. and Mesdames F. F. Hollander Earl Jackson Hook & Whirl Square S *Ield American Legion Hall E. Art Ashline

McKinley P-TA Installs Officers at Evening Meeting

McKinley P-TA conducts installation of new officers led by Mrs G G Goodier City P-TA council president during a 7:30 p m meeting. Fourth grade pupils under Mrs Vaneille Olsen present a minstrel and Mrs Frederic Hammond presides at the April session.

G. G. Goodier City P-Ta Council McKinley Parentee Association Schoo Vaneille Olsen Frederic Hammond

Easter egg hunt and social at Mrs. Cecil Holman home

Mrs. Cecil Holman hosted a social at 22 N 29th featuring an Easter egg hunt and games at 7 p.m. Refreshments were served to guests Carolyn Fleming Judy Brooks Metzner Virginia Nelson Hearyettetta Rush and Pat Sullivan. Mrs Earl Jones returns home from Cane Hill Ark where her father Jim Bynum has been ill with pneumonia.

Cecil Holman Carolyn Fleming Judy Brooks A Metzner Virginia Nelson Hearyettetta Rush Pat Sullivan Indiahoma Earl Jones Jim Bynum Cane Hill, Ark

Social Calendar of Lawton Week Aims for Citizens

A dense schedule lists Monday through Saturday club meetings in Lawton. Groups include Saddle Club, Westminster Presbyterian Women, Hook and Whirl Square Dance, Royal Neighbors, First Presbyterian and Christian women’s groups, Kappa Kappa Iota teachers, Methodists, Domestic Science Luncheon, Shakespeare, Junior Service League, Rainbow for Girls, and Daughters of the American Revolution with numerous hosts, times, and venues across city buildings and Fort Sill facilities.

Hook & Whirl Square Dance Club American Legion Hall Art Ashline Messrs Mesdames F. F. Hollander Earl Jackson Royal Neighbors of America Lodge IOOF Hurley Grove First Presbyterian Woman's Association P. H. Lehman First Christian Women's Fellowship Charles Kirkham Martha Circle Westminster Presbyterian Women of the Church Max Tague Ferris Kappa Kappa Iota Teachers Sorority Security Bank & Trust Company First Methodist Woman’s Society of Christian Service Tenary Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service Clarence Soper Fort Sill Blvd R. B. McCoy Shakespeare Club David Morris Gore Utility Home Demonstration Club O. V. Penland Junior Service League Lawton Golf & Country Club Mary Swartz Rose Club Harmon Park Cosmopolitan Club NCO Open Fort Sill Order of Rainbow Masonic Temple

Lawton Delegates Attend West Oklahoma WSCS Session

Lawton delegates led by Mrs. W. D. Ford Sr. returned from Guymon after a three day West Oklahoma conference session of the Woman's Society of Christian Service. The 14th annual gathering at Victory Memorial church featured the theme The Uplifted Christ Lifts Men.

Lawton W. D. Ford Sr Guymon West Oklahoma Woman's Society of Christian Service Guyman’s Victory Memorial Church George Page WSCS Charles Young Centenary E. B. Dunlap W. W. Easley W. E. Provine Josephine Beckwith Oklahoma City

Hollister PTA Elects Officers

Hollister special report notes Mrs. H. B. Bagwell as president leading a new officer slate at the Hollister PTA meeting. Mrs. Chester Larren becomes vice president and Mrs. Leon Hester is secretary, with 4-H club members presenting the program under coach Mrs. Holley Hopps.

Hollister H. B. Bagwell Hollister Parent-Teacher Association Troy Kinder Chester Larren Leon Hester Holley Hopps Elizabeth Hester Linda Sherman Judy Lewis Priscilla Rackley Eddie Roark Steve McFall

Sodality Pilgrimage Planned to Our Lady of Victory Purcell

Members of the Catholic Ladies Sodality at Fort Sill sponsor a Marian Year Pilgrimage to Our Lady of Victory church in Purcell on Sunday April 11. Father Dennis F. Murphy and Father John J. O Neill will accompany the group. The event is open to all, meeting at 1 p.m. at New Post chapel Fort Sill for transport arrangements and returning Sunday night. Our Lady's church in Purcell is the official Lawton deanery church for Marian Year indulgence group journeys.

Fort Sill Our Lady of Victory Purcell Dennis F. Murphy John J. O'Neill The Sill Sodality New Post Chapel Our Lady’s Church Lawton

Gavel Presentations Highlight Old Settlers Meeting

Mrs Pat Chrisman presented the Old Settlers club with a memory gavel while 16 members gathered for a 7 30 p m meeting. Mrs Robert Brown presided as club president piano solo by Mrs A B Hooks and prayers and flag salute were observed. Plans called for each woman to bring a homemade pie for the April 16 supper and games at the Legion hall with refreshments served.

Pat Chrisman Old Settlers Club Robert Brown A. B. Hooks Legion Hall

Hollister WSCS Hosts Loveland Members in Meeting

Hollister Woman's Society of Christian Service and Loveland guests met at Mrs. Burgin's home in Raymond Hall. Mrs. Lynn offered a prayer, Mrs. Charlie Pritchard spoke on "A Sword went Forth." Refreshments were served to 22 women.

Hollister Loveland Woman's Society of Christian Service Ory WSCS Burgin Raymond Hall Lynn Charlie Pritchard

Luce and Scelba Discuss European Army Plan in Rome

U S Ambassador Clare Boothe Luce met Italian Premier Mario Scelba for 90 minutes in Rome. Scelba plans to present to Parliament a measure seeking ratification of the controversial European army plan.

Luce Scelba Rome U. S Clare Boothe Luce Mario Scelba

Mobilgas Run Begins Across Nation in 1335 Mile Test

The 1954 Mobilgas economy run started in Los Angeles with 20 new model cars from nearly every major manufacturer. They moved to San Francisco on the first leg of a three day road test covering 1335 miles to Sun Valley Idaho.

Los Angeles San Francisco Sun Valley Ida

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