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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1954

Page

7

New Long Distance Toll Dialing Explained at Taft PTA Meet

Robert E. Dunn former Lawtonian now chief switch man for Oklahoma City 4 A Toll Dial spoke at the Taft PTA meeting on toll dialing for distance calls. Frank Crawford introduced the speaker and charts were shown. Rev. Russell T. Rauscher led devotional. a poem “There Was A Teacher” was read in tribute to teachers. About 100 patrons attended. room counts went to Mrs Crane and Mrs Bowman. orchid centerpiece on lace table.

Taft Pta Meet Frank Crawford Wayne Bender Tubbs Russell T. Rauscher St. Andrew's Episcopal Church Herder Elizabeth Lewellen Marjorie Stevenson Paul Atchley Cecil Baker Jewel Bowman R. W. Beauchamp Carl Crane Maurice Crabtree Glenn Dillingham Mary Ida Leigh S. E. Lowe Clarice McMillion Betty Provine Jim Sanders Leon Taylor Laura Wells Harry Watts Oscar Williams

Sill Girl Scout Board Sets April May Closing Events

Fort Sill Girl Scout board met in April to set dates for April and May events. Fifteen members attended as Mrs. Stewart Yeo was named membership chairman succeeding Mrs. C. T. Kvam for troop leadership. The board thanked Mrs. Kvam for guiding adult leaders. New leaders joined Troop Four with Mrs. J. S. Oppenheimer as assistant. Mrs. F. Stritzinger announced Brownie Dayce and outdoor training leaders course, with basic training on April 22-23 and 24 Kits for Korea mentioned.

Fort Sill We Clark F. S. Stritzinger Brownie Dayce G. C. Cowan W. B. O'Colhnor C. J. Blake Jr Korea

OU Students Depart After Weekend Here

Miss Dona Lu Beavers and her houseguest Miss Janet Neshey of Oklahoma City return to Norman after a weekend visit with Miss Beavers' parents Lt Col and Mrs Vernal D Beavers of Fort Sill. Beavers, a Stephens College graduate, is a junior interior design student at the University of Oklahoma and will have Easter holidays at home.

Dona Lu Beavers Janet Neshey Oklahoma City Norman University of

Dramatic Club Sets May 2 Election for Officers

Fort Sill Officers Dramatic Club “George and Margaret” schedules its general election for Sunday May 2 at the next meeting. Ticket sale arranged at Bert-Woods Drug Store in Lawton. Other legislation discussed includes two constitutional amendments. Refreshments served.

Fort Sill

Social Calendar Highlights Local Club Meetings

Mesdames and Ear Jackson host couples as First Presley-Kappa Iota teachers honoraries meet at 7:30 p.m. in civic room. Officers meet with Ladies Auxiliary Patriarch Militant at IOOF hall. Junior Service League holds a 1 p.m. session in recreation room at George Dent 112 Fort Sill Blvd. Domestic Science Luncheon Club meets 2 p.m. with co hostesses. Cosmopolitan Club gathers at 1 p.m. at NCO Open Mess Fort Sill with no luncheon. Rainbow for Girls meets 7:30 p.m. at Masonic temple for business and film. Dress Revue by County Home Demonstration clubs at Fort Sill Indian School with children 10 a.m. and adults 1:30 p.m.

Mesdames Jackson First Presley- Kappa Iota Teachers Sorority Civic Room Secompany Ladies Auxiliary Patriarch Militant IOOF Junior Service League Ol . George Dent Fort Sill Blvd Clarence Soper R. B. McCoy Gore NCO Fort Sill Order of Rainbow Masonic Temple

Local Delegates To Attend State PTA Convention

Mrs G G Goodier presides over a one day regional convention of the Oklahoma Congress of Parents and Teachers in Clinton. Delegates from city school PTA units include Howell Lincoln Roosevelt Swinney Taft Washington Whittier Wil Woodson Wilson. Otto Eisenstein national VP Region VI will be main speaker and preside over proceedings.

G. G. Goodier Pe Naples Clinton Oklahoma Congress of Parents and Teachers PTA Howell Lincoln Roosevelt Swinney Taft Washington Whittier Wil Woodson Wilson Ars

Lloyd Dupler Heads Roosevelt PTA Officer Slate

Lloyd Dupler heads a slate of nine officers for the 1954 55 Roosevelt PTA at a 7 30 p m meeting in which Mrs J C Brubaker installed officers. The event featured performances by the fourth grade chorus and older students and announced a summer round-up committee with volunteers.

Lloyd Dupler Roosevelt Pta Rosevelt Parent-Teacher Association J. C. Brubaker Dupler Dent Rryhill Jennie Schwarte Jerry Denton Grevill Josephine Lesgroup Asdames C. F. Barker Cecil Clark John Henry L. M. Stout Elam Gayle C. E. Evans

Film Shown At Wilson PTA Meeting With Choir Numbers

The Woodrow Wilson PTA met at the school auditorium at 2 30 in April to view a film on Indian children in the Florida Everglades. Fred Thomason presented the film and Helen Yunker directed the school chorus which performed The Apple Tree Fairy and The Blue Danube. Chorus members included Jacquelyn Allen Sue Allitizer Charles Ad Lou Glennan Kent Hicks Chain Hear Judy Kerr Mollie Lom Cary Nolan Billy Northcutt Ronnie Niles Danny O Dell Carole Prestage Russell Richardson Cary Roberts Linda Sue Shelton Dick Thomason and Lannie Wilson. Monta Lou Glennan won a two week camp vacation for selling the most Oreo cookies. Mrs C Hobbs spoke briefly.

Florida Everglades Woodrow Wilson Parent-Teacher Association R. A. Brooks Fred Thomason Helen Yunker Jacquelyn Allen Sue Allitizer Charles Ad- Lou Glennan Kent Hicks Chain Hear Judy Kerr Mollie Lom

Junior League Changes Meeting

George Dent of Lawton will host a 1 30 meeting at 112 Fort Sill Shoe Place to discuss junior league changes with members slated to attend.

George Dent Fort Sill Shoe Lawton Golf Mere

PTA Shelf Adds Four Books to School Library

Mrs. C. W. Adams donated four new books for the PTA shelf. Room counts favored the lower grades with a tie between Mrs. Oleta Littlefield and Clare cae ter's rooms, while Mrs. Gladys ceeds er's fourth graders led the grades. About 150 people attended.

C. W. Adams PTA Oleta Littlefield Clare Caeter Gladys Ceedser

Whittier P TA Names Slate At April Meeting

Whittier P TA held an April meeting presided by Mrs Hugh Bish. Guest spoke on Citizenship. May installation will inaugurate new officers led by Mrs Bill Deadwyler as president with Mrs Don Billingslea as treasurer and Mrs Weldon Rightmer as historian.

Parent- Teacher Association Hugh Bish P-Ta Santorium Bill Deadwyler Don Billingslea Weldon Rightmer Ewing Gafford Rhoads Oo Hs O. R. Conaway Has

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