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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1963
Page
15
The article outlines the open-look shoe trend for day and evening wear including cutouts, latticework, straps, and sling backs in various leathers and heel styles. It notes toe shaping trends from slim to shortened shapes, and explains a new government labeling rule requiring clear leather-look materials to be identified on all shoe parts to ensure fashion and value.
Central Junior High P T A selects new officers headed by C J McDonald at a Monday meeting in the school auditorium. Warren Smith becomes vice president while Mrs Glenn Becker is secretary and othersfill roles. The event features a Central chorus and band with John Cargill soloist in one piece and refreshments served afterward.
The Ladies auxiliary to Comanche county Barracks 1168 WWI veterans elected delegates and alternates to the state convention to be held June 12 in Seminole. Officers and alternates named include Mrs. W A Hovind as chairwoman and Mrs. Pat Stevenson as member. The group planned a rummage sale for Saturday May 20 and hosted 32 members plus 40 veterans after a musical program.
Mrs. C. J. Emnold announces a special feature for the Lawton-Fort Sill AAUW breakfast at Holiday Inn at 9:30 a.m. Saturday with the Freshmen Girls Barbershop quartet from Tomlinson Junior high. Members are Pat Holly Anita Weber Suzi Bassell and Karen Vinson. New president Mrs. L. A. Alli zer and officers will be installed. The AAUW board meets at 1514 N. 43rd at 7:30 p.m. Thursday.
Goodwill Rebekah lodge 83 met Tuesday night in the IOOF hall with Mrs. Coy Suttle and Mrs. L. W. Russell presiding. They planned to entertain the Past Noble Grands April 25 and named Mrs. Howard Gear Mrs. Earl Bridges and Miss Pat Russell to organize. Mrs. Russell received a mystery gift as refreshments were served by several members.
Mrs. John W. Tyree presided Saturday at the Museum of the Great Plains as Lawton chapter Daughters of the American Revolution held a program reviewing Now We Are Enemies by Thomas J. Fleming. Mrs. Vincent Faler discussed the book with magnetic charts on the Battle of Bunker Hill and British soldier gear revealing why Revolutionary forces could mislead Redcoats.
Wednesday activities include NCO Wives luncheon at 1 p.m. NCO club. Shakespeare club at 1324 Cherry. Lawton Woman's Forum meets 9:30 a.m. Civic room, Security Bank and Trust Co. New Frontier ABWA Bosses Night at 7 p.m. Geronimo room, Hotel Lawtonian. Medical Assistants 7:30 p.m. at Medical center offices. Carolyn Hunt club color clinic 7:30 p.m. Currell Hall First Methodist. AAUW board 7:30 p.m. at 1514 N. 43rd.
Miss Liz Griffith spoke on a YMCA building need during the Breakfast Opti-Mrs club meeting at Mrs. Max Porter’s home. Two by-law amendments were approved and plans set for a May 3 family picnic at Elmer Thomas Park. A Soapbox Derby film, to be sponsored by Lawton Optimist clubs in June, was shown.
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