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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1957
Page
21
Kay Sherwood shares simple Easter decor ideas for children including chick centerpieces from construction paper and waxed cartons. She also describes decorating eggs with self adhesive tape shapes and playful party accents to suit late April celebrations. Aztec Look: Mexican designers revive ancient motifs for dresses and textiles with a focus on Aztec inspiration at a fall fashion fair.
A Catskill resort creates a top dessert named Frozen Plum Pudding with wine sauce. The recipe serves 18 and blends candied fruits milk cream and whipped cream, then freezes with a wine sauce topping. The article notes peppermint snow flavor ideas but emphasizes the dessert’s quality at the Concord.
Ni Tau exemplars of Beta Sigma Phi held a tea from 2 to 5 p m at Mrs L D Hagler 1110 Laird honoring pledge members In elegant decor with white tapers and ranunculus. Guests included Ethlyn Bassford R B Owens Miss Madge Wright and others. Henry Ford died aged 83 in 1947 leaving an estate valued at over 300 million dollars.
Mrs. James Dale gave an Easter meditations devotional and led a prayer at a 2 p.m. Monday Past Matrons Club meeting at the Cache home of Mrs. John Robinson. Co-hostesses were Mesdames Earl Woodard Herbert Woesner and Mrs. Wesley Ford. Mrs. Ford presided over business as refreshments followed. Door prize went to Mrs. Roland Craft. honored guest was Mrs. Fete Williamson, Lawton chapter No. 2 Order of Eastern Star. Other attendees included Mesdames N. H. Burch Ed Crabtree Hub Crawford G. W. Ford C. W. George W. O. Green John Seaman and C. A. Wolverton.
Miss Thelma Talla gave a lesson on The Church in Southeast Asia during a 6 20 p m supper meeting of the Centenary Methodist Wesleyan Service guild. Mrs E L Bowman presided, with devotional by Miss Velma Kluck and hostesses Mrs Earl Hamburger.
Dr Frances Obst of the University of California warns against buying furniture one will not love, urging buyers to invest in a few well designed pieces over time. She notes not all good furniture is expensive and careful choices pay off in the long run.
Rev. Robert Jackson, assistant pastor of St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, spoke on the Bible to the Episcopal Guild gathering held Tuesday.
The Andrew's Episcopal guild held a 2 p.m. Tuesday meeting in the parish house. Mrs. J. F. Brittingham, president, led the business session. Co hosts were Mesdames Robert Hutchins and J. H. Crosby.
Miss Frances Wright and Mes dames E. W. Birdsong F. B. Buchanan I. G. Cole P. C. Fontaine Harry Kennedy T. J. Kelly Ralph Fennell Clyde Shelton Anne Wear Smith Bennie Stephens listed for the Lawton Constitution social page on Wednesday April 17 1955.
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