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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1973

Page

11

Abby Dear: Wallflower cries for dating in a tiny town

A reader asks why after 24 years she has dated 40 boys and still feels miserable. Abby advises redating past rejects and notes the need for perspective before judging others. Several letters discuss a mother’s happiness after caregiving and a past romance at a naval base.

Abby Wallflower Mamma Dad

Calendar of Social Events Downtown Fort Sill Area

A dense schedule lists events for Monday to Thursday including TOPS clubs meetings PTA sessions church circles and social groups at locations such as City County Health Department Westwood Elementary Howell Elementary Cameron College Fort Sill and the Museum of the Great Plains with activities like elections games luncheons fashion shows and dances scheduled across multiple venues. Notables include Veterans of Foreign Wars posts 1193 and 193 and the Comanche County Center for Handicapped Children benefit event.

OK Tops Club S. Sheridan Westwood Christian Women's Fellowship The First Christian Church T. R. Leen J. J. Drake J. D. Fountain Atlanta Leon Comanche County NCO Association Redleg Sweeties Museum of the Great Plains Geronimo Road School PTA Linda Hudson Templeton Terrace Alpha Pi Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Rita Thorn Fletcher Beta Omicron Beta Sigma Phi Fred Baymer NW Elm Whittier United Methodist Women Lawton Heights United Methodist Church Addie Circle A. Juracek Taylor Petunia Edith Clyde McDonald W. Gore Blvd Don S. Bentley Lawton McMahon Foundation South Central Dental Assistants’ Society Ramada Inn Disabled American Veterans and Auxiliary Southwest Oklahoma Iris Society C. L. Waltermire Walters Alpha Phi Delta Kappa Gamma Society Jack Hardin Eisenhower Drive

Bride Elect Be Evoked In Prenuptial Shower

A prenuptial shower for Becky Ann Kenningham bride elect of Gene Sanders was hosted at a home with ecru embroidery. Co hostesses included Mrs. Joe Hunt Mrs. Royce Means and Mrs Bill Johnson. The couple will wed June 2 at Central Baptist Church.

Becky Ann Kenningham Gene Sanders Urban E. Sanders Joe Hunt Royce Means Bill Johnson W. C. Kenningham Columbia Central Baptist Church Marsha Barnett Bonnie Burton Janie Allen Jenny Williams Barbara Rogers Wilford Kenningham Roy B. Hooper George Lewis James White A. L. Bryan Charles Green C. W. Littlefield

FHA Activities Concluded National FHA Week at Eisenhower High

Eisenhower High School Future Homemakers of America marked National FHA Week April 1 to 7 with a joint meeting with the Eisenhower Junior High Chapter to discuss rally rules in Oklahoma City. Members put on a skit led by Miss Vicky Reeder and Miss Kathy Kelsey, and events included flowers for offices, doughnuts for teachers, jelly jars for teachers, and a rally trip to Oklahoma City to see the show Dawn.

Eisenhower High School Future Homemakers of America Eisenhower Junior High School Oklahoma City Vicky Reeder Kathy Kelsey Pam Kennedy Jackie Hart Debbie Curtis Mary Weisenbarger Patty Belie Jeanne Corley Judy Seibold Nancy McQuaide Wanda Gillis Denise McKinzie Robert Cook Lawton

South Central Dental Assistants Society Meeting Planned

The South Central Dental Assistants Society will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday in the Ramada Inn.

South Central Dental Assistants’ Society Ramada Inn

Quilting Session Planned at Sullivan Village Church

A quilting session will be held from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. each Tuesday at Sullivan Village United Methodist Church. Materials are provided and a nursery will be conducted. The event is open to all interested persons.

Sullivan Village United Methodist Church

Shower Fetes Mrs Venable and Planned Cook Book

Mrs Mike Venable honored with a layette shower at a Wives of Officers coffee hosted by the 291st Aviation Company US AFAC in Mrs William Lambs home. Guests included Mrs Joseph Mays Mrs Venable and Mrs Gene Warren. Plans for a joint cook book of Aviation Command recipes discussed.

Mike Venable 291St Aviation Company Usafac William Lamb Horton Robert Jordan Joseph Mays Venable Gene Warren Aviation Command Frank Nadeau Fort Sill Artillery Aviation Command Edward Ruehling

Wilkerson Hosts Wives Club Luncheon at Fort Sill Polo Club

Wives of Officers in the Office of the Deputy Assistant Commandant for Training and Education hosted a Fort Sill luncheon with Tom Wilkerson of Eisenhower High School performing a Mark Twain monologue. Guests included newcomers and guests. bracelets and planters were exchanged as gifts. The next gathering will feature gardening.

Usafas Fort Sill Tom Wilkerson Eisenhower High School Mark Twain Maj Myrna Williamson Donald Lacy Calvin Landau Everett Lucas Jon Porter Paul Tanguay C. Holzbug Pam Davis Francis Leclerc Wilkerson Joe Smitherman

Toby Kinder Birthday Party Honors Ninth Year

Toby Kinder was honored on his ninth birthday with a party and picnic hosted by his parents Mr. and Mrs. John Dale Kinder. Attendees included Ricky Hutson, Terry Mefford, Joe Boxley, Kimberly Kinder, Monica Boxley, Kenton Kinder, and Mr. and Mrs. Joe Edd Kinder. Peace Congregational Church youth department hosted an April Fool's Day fellowship for local youths with Rev. James Roberts leading devotions.

Chattanooga Toby Kinder John Dale Kinder Ricky Hutson Terry Mefford Joe Boxley Kimberly Kinder Monica Boxley Kenton Kinder Joe Edd Kinder the Peace Congregational Church James Roberts Joe Fischer Jr Fred Fisher

Washita Presbyteries Delegate Attends National Women Task Force Meet

Mrs. Cecil Labude represented the Washita Presbytery and United Community Presbyterian Church at a national conference for judicatory task forces on women held recently at Lindenwood College Campus in St. Charles Missouri. The gathering was convened by the interim task force on women of the general assembly.

Chattanooga Cecil Labude Washita Presbytery United Community Presbyterian Church Lindenwood College St. Charles General Assembly

Meers Extension Homemakers Meet for Sewing Lesson

Ten members of the Meers Extension Homemakers Group met at Mrs. S. A. Alliizer's home. Mrs. J. C. Alliizer taught children’s clothing construction, with seam and pocket guidance from Mrs. Bob Bressman. Devotions by Mrs. Earl Colbert. Next meeting set for April 18 at Mrs. Kenneth Wolf's home.

Meers Meers Extension Homemakers Group S. A. Alliizer J. C. Alliizer Lawton Bob Bressman Bressman Earl Colbert Kenneth Wolf

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