Abigails Advice: Truth, Doubt, and Doubling Down
Reader asks why a wife wants to know if another woman exists and Abby advises that ignorance is folly but truth can hurt. Letters cover guests leaving early, display of pictures, and a teen's piano origin story with a positive turn after a bad teacher. Abby signs readers’ questions to Box 69700, Los Angeles.
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Abby
Harris
Los Angeles
Cal
Social Calendar Highlights Local Civic Groups and Clubs
A dense list of Thursday activities across Lawton including Eta Upsilon Beta Sigma Phi, Women’s Society at Centenary UMC, Legal Secretaries installation, Credit Women International, Eastern Star meetings, Shakespeare Club, USO military wife coffee, Lawton Provisional League of Women Voters study unit, NCO Wives Club luncheon, VFW and various garden and service groups. Events span 7:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. with locations citywide such as Ramada Inn, Masonic Temples, and Fort Sill facilities.
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Cache Road
Eta Upsilon
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Jerry Patton
Milling Circle
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Centenary United Methodist Church
Ernest Godlove
Legal Secretaries’ Association
Old Mill Room
Ramada Inn
Credit Women International
Cornty Bank
Christian Women's Fellowship
First Christian Church
Disciples of Christ
Parlor
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Lincoln
Charity
Mount Scott Masonic Temple
1814
Shakespeare Club
Don Harvey
City
Lawton
Fort Sill
NCO Club
USAF
Earl Austin
Mountain Tops Club
S. Sheridan
Lawton Provisional League of Women Voters
Felix Mantell
Atlan Rhoads
NW Ash
Lawton - Fort Sill
Church Women United
Lawton Woman's Forum
Lawton Pioneer Women's Club
Museum of the Great Plains
Quest Club
Guy Able
Tomlin Circle
Veterans of Foreign Wars
VFW
S. 2Nd
Kappa Kappa Iota Sorority
Treadwell Speaks To Council At Garden Club Meeting
Robert Treadwell an agronomist for six Oklahoma counties spoke to Lawton Garden Council at the Museum of the Great Plains. The Sweet Pea Garden Club hosted with refreshments. officers were noted and a May 7 tea and show at the McMahon Foundation marked the club's 25th anniversary.
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Robert Treadwell
Duncan
Lawton Garden Council
Museum of the Great Plains
Treadwell
Oklahoma
Oklahoma State University
Sweet Pea Garden Club
Francis Heinz
Ford
Ray Petersen
Paul E. Lenhart
McMahon Foundation
Fresh Pear Wedges and Crunchy Cookies Snack
After school snack guidance provides a crunchy cookie recipe using butter or margarine brown sugar and oats. Ingredients include 4 pound butter, 4 teaspoon baking soda dissolved, 1 cup flour, vanilla, salt, oats. Bake at 350 degrees ten minutes, cool on a rack.
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Ray Marks
Ecology luncheon talk by Robert Ziegler for Field Artillery wives
Cameron College's Robert Ziegler discusses Ecology and the Homemaker at a noon luncheon for Wives of Officers in the Field Artillery Officers Advanced Course. A stray note ends with the Ethiopian Goatherders discovering coffee after their flocks stayed awake.
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Robert Ziegler
Cameron College
Field Artillery
Ethiopia
Lynda Bird Robb Attends Liberal Events in Charlottesville
Lynda Bird Robb visits meetings on the women s liberation movement in Charlottesville Virginia with husband Charles S Robb a former Marine major Her remarks stress mild local activity and support for equal pay while rejecting radical acts such as burning bras and liberated women’s rooms.
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Lyndon B. Johnson
Lynda
Charles S. Robb
Charlottesville
Young Lawyers’ Wives
Women’s Lib Movement
VFW Auxiliary Elects Officers at May 3 Meeting
Approximately 30 children attended the annual egg hunt sponsored by the Ladies Auxiliary of VFW Post No. 1193. Officers elected at the Wise location include chaplain Mrs Rose Pitzgerald guard Mrs Josephine Foster conductress Mrs Calvin Recer trustees Mrs Ray Peterson and Mrs Frank Barker. Provisional listings note members Mrs Hite A J Kitchens H Foster and Ernest as part of the group.
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Ladies’ Auxiliary
Wise
Rose Pitzgerald
Josephine Foster
Calvin Recer
Ray Peterson
Frank Barker
Pauls Valley
Auxiliary
Where The Women Are Alumni Meet At Cameron College
Twenty graduates of Cameron College Nursing Department held their first alumni meeting on campus with chairwoman Mrs. Arthur Kruger outlining department changes and future plans. They scheduled annual April alumni gatherings and a noon luncheon in Wade's Cafeteria featuring guest Maj. (Ret.) Kathryn V. Baskion.
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Cameron College Nursing Department
Arthur Kruger
Wade
Kathryn V. Baskion
Legion unit 193 hosts open house attendees
Mrs O H Townsend president of Bateman Zarling American Legion Unit 193 attended with Allen Reeves and Mr and Mrs R P French members of Legion Post 193 and Auxiliary at an open house.
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0. H. Townsend
Bateman-Zarling American Legion Unit No. 193
Allen Reeves
R. P. French
Legion Post No. 193
Auxiliary
ACS States Orientation and Local Club Meetings at Fort Sill
Orientation for Army Community Service wives will be held at Fort Sill from 9 to 11 30 a m with a noon reconvening. New officers include Mrs Jake Hernandez president and Mrs Sims vice president and treasurer. A citizenship class and a flower show are also scheduled alongside a plastics home uses feature.
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Geronimo
Geronimo Extension Home
Jake Hernandez
Sims
Jerry Hill
Wayne Lanmann
Army
ACS
Fort Sill
New Land
Reynolds
Pansy Garden Club
Weston Hicks
Currell Drive
Mrs. Charles Likens and Mrs. Peter Gillies Named
Three women appear in a social notices page including Mrs. Charles Likens, Mrs. Peter Gillies, and another listed participant.
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Charles Likens
Peter Gillies
WSCS Circles Hold Psalms Study Meetings
Circle One met at Mrs. W. W. Godlove's home with Mrs. Michael Stephenson presiding. Mrs. Godlove led Psalms. Mrs. Al Meese, WSCS president, attended as a guest. Circle Two gathered at Mrs. Elman Haines with Mrs. W. W. Easley presenting Psalms. Circle Five met at Mrs. Harold English's home with Mrs. Meese as a guest. They continued the study "Women of the Scriptures."
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W. W. Godlove
Michael Stephenson
Circle Two
Elman Haines
W. W. Easley
Circle Five
Harold English
al Meese
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