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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1957
Page
20
Your Beauty Depends On Sound Sleep discusses sleep as the key to beauty, with tips on cooling bedrooms, early bedtimes, reading to sleep, and a beauty routine centered on rest. It also covers dietary advice for clearer skin and guidance on avoiding visible signs of aging through posture and grooming.
Fashion and beauty advice on legs and heels highlights daily care routines for smooth skin and polished appearance. The piece emphasizes foot baths pumice scrubs heel protection and depilatory methods alongside a note on a Elgin high school style show by junior homemaking students.
A 1955 column notes habitual lateness disrupts others. Margie explains she lacks a sense of time and keeps groups waiting. The piece argues punctuality is a courtesy that improves everyone’s schedule and urges latecomers to cultivate time sense.
Miss Helen Kay Snow and James William Vaughan announce their engagement and upcoming wedding in Altus. The ceremony will take place at Altus Methodist Church with Richard Daughtry officiating. The bride is a senior at Altus High School involved in ensembles and clubs. the groom is a University of Oklahoma junior majoring in business education.
Patricia Johnson was feted on her 20th birthday anniversary with a party hosted by her mother Mrs. Caroll P. Johnson at their home 312 Gore Road. An Easter themed egg hunt was held and refreshments included birthday cake ice cream and punch for a group of guests including Jeanette Royce Kathy Dayton Marilyn Hennessee and others.
Mrs Bil Peters taught a mission lesson at a joint Royal Ambassadors and Girls Auxiliary meeting in the Faxon Baptist church basement. Rev Everett Young and Mrs Young sponsored the group. Girls present included Carol Carter Karita Coffey Linda Harmonius Donna Harmonius Joyce Tahah and Georgia Ann Wallace. Boys present were Charlie Boyd Tommy Caffey Wallace Caffey Dennis Evans Marvin Harmon ing James Wallace and John Everett Young.
Mesdames Lowell Dikes Lloyd Merritt and Dennis Moore were named delegates to the state convention of Woman's Auxiliary to the National Association of Letter Carriers to be held in Hotel Lawson in May 1719. Alternates named were Mesdames Clarence Botts Ralph Touse and Bill Harroult. Guest speaker will be Mrs Emma Meyer Rockford Illinois.
Mrs Frank Barker installed as president of the Woman s auxiliary to VFW post 1193 at 8 pm Tuesday in the VFW building 9265 Second. Installing officers included Mrs Deward Stringer Sixth district president assisted by Mesdames Raymond Rust and Robert Ebisch. Other officers named include Mrs Don Grimm senior vice president Mrs Ford Mabe junior vice president Mrs Earl Briggs chaplain and more. About 125 guests attended a buffet supper after the installation.
The Music Appreciation club sponsors a piano organ and voice recital Friday at 8 p.m. at Centenary Methodist church Little chapel, Eighth and BE. Former members perform as college students return for Easter.
Elgin high school announces junior class officers for next year Wayne Trange will be senior class president next year Willard Wolfe is vice president La Donna Beavers secretary Wanda Bridges reporter Elizabeth Bandy Cecil Lamb re elected as class sponsors Mr Homer Hise and Mrs Homer Hise named as class parents
Cache juniors plan a senior junior banquet with a circus theme on April 18 at Hotel Lawtonian in Lawton. Faculty and school board members, plus juniors and seniors’ parents, will attend. Richard Ash will MC, Linda Covington gives the welcome, Tommy Sell delivers the senior reply. Kathleen Woesner toasts. T E Lauderdale speaks.
Mrs C BR Ellsworth, state president of the Oklahoma Federation of Music clubs, spoke at a Mu Phi Epsilon luncheon in Oklahoma City. She discussed Federation Guideposts as the topic during the Monday noon meeting hosted by Miss Jeannette True.
Baptist Woman's Missionary Union officers from Comanche and Cotton counties and others meet at Chattanooga Baptist church for an associational WMU rally on Thursday. Mrs T W Daniels Jr Lawton will preside and supervise the election of officers in Mrs Gerald R Smiths absence.
A note explains that Mrs. Lawton and Mrs. Daniels are resigning due to other duties and to accompany their Army husbands to new assignments in Germany. The hostess group will provide coffee and dessert, with sack lunches brought by attendees.
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