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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1954

Page

6

Methodist District Session in Lawton Features Missionaries

Lawton hosts a full day district meeting of Methodist women with speakers from the Philippines and India. Sisters Leta and Pearl Precise plus Mrs Walter Duncan will address sessions and preside as Centenary WSCS members coordinate the program.

Lawton Philippines India Tle Pearl Precise Walter , Duncan Methodist Woman’s Society of Christian Service Leta Mae Smith Centenary Church R. Grant Mangum Sr Centenary Wscs T. H. Ball Centenary Harp W. W. Easley Raymond Allison, Duncan T. K. Spicer Klepper J. Walter Brewers J C. L. Duncan Pearl Myrtle Precise Miss Myrtle Precise Miss Pearl Precise Walter Rockenbach Duncan

Bethel MYF Hosts Lawton Sub-District Meet

Bethel Methodist Youth Fellowship hosted the Lawton sub-district gathering with participants including Winona Fincher Avis Ann Stacy Ray Black Jeanette Howard Eileen Long Melba Roberson and others. Rev J. Stowe Jr pastor of First Methodist Lawton and many from Lawton Elgin Cache Hulen and Bethel attended while Lawton Centenary received a picture for 26 MYF members present.

Bethel Bethel Methodist Youth Fellowship Lawton Winona Fincher Avis Ann Stacy Ray Black Jeanette Howard Eileen Long Melba Roberson Charles David Wickwire James Max Nunley Keith Jerry Ted Clapton Bil Ppa Ketchum Jerry Eckhart Loewen Lee Howard 3. J. Stowe Jr First Methodist Church

Circle II Meets For Lesson Study

Mrs. Lloyd Aurell presided as chairman when First Presbyterian Women’s Association Circle II gathered at Mrs. John G. Erwin’s home on Erwin Lane. Devotional led by Mrs. Murray Gilbert, lesson study by Mrs. J. M. Bakley, and treasurer Marcia P. Ruppel resigned due to transfer to Oklahoma City. Attendees included Miss Mamie Lee Epperson and Mesdames Oswalt Rhody Joyner Park Scott Potter and Lacy.

Lloyd Aurell First Presian Women’s Association Circle II John G. Erwin Erwin Lane Reed Cooter Murray Gilbert J. M. Bakley Marcia P. Ruppel Oklahoma City Mamie Lee Epperson Mesdames Malcolm Oswalt Frank Rhody Bill Joyner W A. Park John Scott Wayne Potter E. B. Lacy

Luncheon Served At All Day Fete

A covered dish was served at an all day quilting party held at the home of Mrs. Frank Peters northwest of Faxon. Attendees included Mesdames Jessie Peters R W Beatty J R Roberts Mabel Paden Orville Smith Karl Peters and J E Reid plus several children.

FAXON Frank Peters Jessie Peters R. W. Beatty J. R. Roberts Mabel Paden Orville Smith Karl Peters J. E. Reid

Methodist Women To Meet Tonight With Philippine Missionary

Methodist Women will gather at 7 30 this evening at the First Methodist Church to hear a returned missionary from the Philippines Miss Madaleine Klepper who studied at the Manila Christian College and served as a service worker in Oklahoma City She will show pictures during her talk and invitation was extended by Mrs George Page WSCS president

Chui Philippines Madaleine Klepper CO Tian College Manila Klepper Field Oklahoma City George Page First Methodist WSCS

Auxiliary Meeting Held At Crowder Home

Mrs. Vernon Satterwhite co hosted a 7 30 p m Monday meeting of the Telephone Wives auxiliary. A social hour followed the brief business session with refresh ments. Present were Mesdames Vic Menendez M Curley Duane Redding V G and B.

Vernon Satterwhite Mesdames Vic Menendez 5 M. Curley Duane Redding V. G

Washington Sets Annual Round Up

Children of the Washington school district who will be six years of by Nov. 1 will be examined 9 30 am to 1 o'clock Wednesday at that school's annual summer round up. A doctor and public health nurse will assist, with four homemaking students aiding. The students listed include Vesta Franklin Billie Jo Priest Mary K Netter ville and Vesta Franklin.

Washington O. L. Parsons

Husbands Steak Fry Planned by Local Club

Mrs. J. D. Harper led a club meeting where Ellen H. Richards reported on family affairs. Plans were made for a steak fry for husbands of members on April 29 at Lake Quanah Parker lodge in the Wichita Mountains. Mrs. Clemmer supervised prize awards and refreshments followed. Members and a guest, Mrs. Douglas Smith, attended including Mesdames Allen, Biesterfeld, Bollinger, Buxton, Easton, Jones, Neal, Payne, Pursley, Stephens, and Vaughan.

J. D. Harper Ellen H. Richards Ed Riddle Ge Oeen Clemmer Lake Quanah Parker Lodge Wichita Mountains Clemmer Mesdames Bill Allen Vernon Biesterfeld Leonard Bollinger W. A. Buxton Cecil Robert Easton Roy D. E. Jones J. R. Neal Co. D. Payne Pursley T. R. Stephens J. B. Vaughan

Faxon Juniors Present Hessie of the Hills Play

Faxon junior class staged Hessie of the Hills directed by Charlotte Woodall Ann Reid and Leda Martin. Cast included Georg Woodall Jim Clower Nell Richardson Jeannie Allen Leeva Martin Mildred Parks Bobby Wood Max Price Earl Howell Jack Morrison and Henry Shoopman.

FAXON Hessie of the Hills Charlotte Woodall Ann Reid Leda Martin Georg Woodall Jim Clower Nell Richardson Jeannie Allen Leeva Martin Mildred Parks Bobby Wood Max Price Earl Howell Jack Morrison Henry Shoopman

Sunbeam Band Sponsors Meet for Faxon Group

The Faxon Sunbeam Band held a sponsors meeting with Delbert Cant ers Keener Pratt Linda Reid Kay Boyd Wilma Thornton Carol Carter Georgia Ann and Jimmy Wallace in attendance. Sponsors included Mesdames E M Carter and Alex Richardson. meals were provided by Mesdames Mabel Paden and C F Perry. Glenn Coleman and F F Hollander will host the 8 pm Saturday Reddy Kilowatt Square Dance club meeting at the Public Service room. Johnny serves as caller for Ce Oe Americans drink more than two oea a

FAXON Delbert Canters Keener Pratt Linda Reid Kay Boyd Wilma Thornton Carol Carter Georgia Ann Jimmy Wallace Faxon Sunbeam Band Mesdames E. M. Carter Alex Richardson Mabel Paden C. F. Perry Glenn Coleman F. F. Hollander Reddy Kilowatt Square Public Service Com- Robinson Johnny

Kenneth Harrel City Speaker at Taft School Session

Kenneth Harrel is the city speaker addressing a Taft School session in April. The meeting drew many members and guests as Roosevelt reports and related core topics were discussed.

Kenneth Harrel Fletcher Taft School Roosevelt

Square Dancers Session Features Guest Callers

Ernest Hunter Jr and Paul Tate guest called at the Square D Square session with Hunter as club caller. Hosts were Dr. Juanita Doiron Dr. Louis Doiron and Mr and Mrs Don Ne. Rhoads presided over a brief meeting. Guests included Paul Mullen Dean Rees Kolker Ashline Crosby Fuqua Hynson Barnhart Gilbert Morris and others.

Ernest Hunter Jr Paul Tate D Square Ernest Hunter Juanita Doiron Louis Doiron Donne Gilhen Rhoads Paul Mullen Los Angeles Calif Dean A. Rees Fort Sill Kolker Walters Art Ashline Royce Otto Detaubert Earl Jackson Cloyce Littlefield Cecil Spratt

County Home Demonstration Lesson at the Woesner home

County home demonstration members gathered for a lesson and devotional led by Mrs Fate a foundation gar parts a catered gathering at the home of Mrs Herbert Woesner with Mrs Clara J Kelley presenting. Attendees included Mesdames Ritter McDonald Woodard Snider Richards Herndin Wilson and Nettie Clark.

Fate Theakers Home Demonstration Club Herbert Woesner Clara J. Kelley Gar

Emerson P-TA elects Mrs. George Whitten president

Mrs. George Whitten was elected president of Emerson P-TA at a meeting that featured a devotional by Mrs. A H Roddy and a program including Easter readings songs and a playlet titled Easter Flowers. Linda Mullen served as master of ceremonies and a clinic was announced for April 28 at Wash First Baptist.

George Whitten Emerson P-Ta Wash- First Baptist A. H. Roddy Bobby Monta Collins Emerson Cl Gunmera Elbert Moore Eames W. W.pip R. K Linda Mullen Ray Morales Edwin Chapman Don Jack Evans Victor Crabb Sharon Anderson Meadows Daffodil Patsy Coffman Colors Donna Kotay Patricia Wilson Beverly Owens Dennis Holland Peter Cottontail Mike Rodowick Steve Porres Rabbits Billie Nolen Sarah Lyons Phillip Easton Marcus Black Larry Borovicka Louis Brooks Linda Clayton Norma Coffman Thomas Cummins John Fitzsimmons Ronnie Gillian David Green Marilyn Harris Jack Hammon Eileen Hall Larry Merrill Tommy McdAllister Jason Moffitt Jeanne

Wesleyan Guild Study Session Highlights Noted Leaders

Miss Helen Hackett and Mrs Eva Seydell co hosted at Mrs ahseee home with Miss Lillie Mae Frazier presiding. Mrs Bernard Montgomery led The Transforming Power of the Love of Christ devotional while Miss Lou When conducted the Lesson. Refreshments by Stowe Jr. and attendees included Miss Gladys Fulbright Sarah Hawkins Ellen Hollem Frances Leta Smith Mesdames Easton Florabelle Helvey J D Howard Peter Starns Elton Wilk.

Helen Hackett Eva Seydell Ahseee Mesdames Easton Florabelle Helvey J. D Howard Peter Starns Elton Wilkerson

Style Show Set At Chattanooga

Chattanooga readers learn that a homemaking class showcases outfits with several boys contributing. A reception with refreshments follows the style show in the homemaking rooms.

Chattanooga

Houseguests Depart After Local Visit

Mr and Mrs Joe Ostrowski and son Joe return to New York from a visit at the Dunn home 1632 North 25th Street Fort Sill former captain and motor instructor Ostrowski. Mrs Edgar Hudson Bartlesville also a guest in the Dunn residence during the same stay.

Joe Ostrowski Joe N.Y James A. Dunn N. 25Th Ostrowski Fort Sill Edgar Hudson Bartlesville Dunnbetes

Shower Fetes Newlywed Pair at Ardmore Oesane Home

A post-nuptial shower for Mr. and Mrs. Bob Roberts was hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Priest at 607 McKinley on February 5. Refreshments followed gift opening. Attendees included the Brock and Howeth families and many local friends. children Marsha Kirby Shirley Roberts and Johnny and Tommy Priest were present.

Bob Roberts Raymond Priest McKinley Messrs James Brock Vernon Howeth Homer Pitt Herman Priest Jerry Littlefield L. L. ———. Ae Priest Usean Osean Aubrey H. J. Ross E. C. Rummege Lee Cowd- Reed MM. Milligan Macbell Roberts S. A. Hatley Bob Kirby Perry Vestal Jack Best Dean Botkin Tommy Botkin Shirley Vaught Marsha Kirby Shirley Roberts Johnny Tommy Priest

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