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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1947

Page

7

Emerson PTA elects Mrs. Onnis Davis head for 1947-48

Mrs. Onnis Davis was chosen president of the Emerson school PTA for the 1947-48 year succeeding Mrs. E. A. Milward. Other officers named include Mrs. Car Good, Mrs. Alvin Horst, and Mrs. W. H. Williams with Mrs. Aaron Price as historian. The group set installation for May 5 and planned a Friday luncheon on April 18.

Onnis Davis Emerson School PTA E. A. Milward Car Good Alvin Horst W. H Williams Aaron Price Price Frederick Grn Ernest Waller Frederick Gray Carl Good Cecil Easton Gray Women's Forum le W. D. ‘Bull Hamilton Lawton Highway Patrol District Hamilton Louise Scott Louise Wilkes Scott Dewey Langford Schubert’ Club L. M. Gensman Micheal O'Brian Margaret Jean Inman Paul Sprague Don Joyce

Maximum payroll tax cut trimmed to three percent

OKLAHOMA CITY April 3 AP The maximum payroll tax in the state unemployment compensation tax law was reduced from four to three percent by the Senate before passing the House approved measure and sending it to Gov Roy J Turner Senator James C Nance said there was approximately 130 0 04 000 in the compensation fund now

Oklahoma City Senate Messare Roy J. Turner James C. Nance

No Opposition To Johnsons Appointment

Senator B H Moore said he had heard of no opposition to Jed Johnson nominated by President Truman for the United States customs court. Johnson, from Chickasha Oklahoma, previously rejected membership in the same court in 1945 after Senate confirmation and was defeated for renomination in the sixth district last year.

Washington B. H. Moore

Senator Johnson Nomination Receives Early Support

Moore told a reporter he would not object to confirmation and had heard no objection. Senator Elmer Thomas of Oklahoma had already voiced support for Johnson's nomination.

Tion Moore Elmer Thomas D-Okla Johnson

Rebekah Lodge Drapes Charter For Lawton Initia Ceremony

Mrs. Alice Brogdon presided at the IOOF hall as the Rebekah lodge held a business meeting to finalize plans for Lawton lodge to take part in the initiation ceremonies Tuesday at Duncan. The charter was draped in honor of Mrs. Leora Nurman with Mesdames Brogdon Japp Cowey Vowell White Waldron Percival Weatherford Bradshaw and Shelp taking part.

Alice Brogdan Noble Grand Mundey Rebekah Lodge IOOF Lawton Lodge Duncan Leora Nurman Mesdames Brogdon Opal Japp Elsie Cowey

Lydia Circle Hosts Study at Beal Heights Church

Mrs Lillian Kalbfleisch hosted the Lydia circle of Beal Heights Presbyterian Tuesday at 7 30 pm. The group studied the Book of Matthew with Mrs Kalbfleisch in the home of her granddaughter Mrs William E Gross near Euclid. Refreshments followed provided by the hostess and Mesdamen Turkle Floyd Elrod Jack Louise Williams and William H Gross.

Louise Wiliams Lydia Beal Heights Presbyterian Church Lillian Kalbflaisch Dasigster William E. Gross Btn Euclid Mesdamen Turkle Floyd Elrod Jack Louise Willams William H. Gross

Social calendar of Midweek clubs and events recap

Wednesday lists IBEW auxiliary meeting at 7 30 pm with Mrs Charles Gipson at 1312 Agh and Beta Omicron chapter with Beta Sigma Phi at USO reading room. Thursday features Vagabond club at 7 30 pm Bar Bara Caudle 1306 B Premier club social 8 pm Moray hall with Alf Williams orchestra. Cour D Or club meets 3 30 pm Betty Whitson 63244. Friday Pioneer club holds 2 30 pm business meeting at Legion hut.

IBEW Charles+Gipson Beta Omicron Beta Sigema Phi USO Barbara Caudle Moray Hall Alf Williams Cour D'or Club

Garden Club Plant Exchange Set For Thursday

Lawton Garden club plans a plant exchange at 2 50 p m Thursday at the home of Mrs G L Berry 604 Fort Sill Blvd The event invites all members to bring plants for swapping and sharing garden tips.

Garden Club Lawton Garden Club G. L. Berry Fort Sill Blvd

Mrs Gordon Foster To Be PTA Study Group Hostess

Lincoln PTA study group will meet at 1 p.m. Thursday at 812 Lee with Mrs Julius Johnston leading the program and a covered dish luncheon. All members are requested to attend.

Gordon Foster PTA Lincoln Pta Lee Julius Johnston

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