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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1948

Page

4

Wesleyan Guild Dinner Ties Dinner Plans and Rummage Sale

The Wesleyan Service Guild of Centenary Methodist church hosted a dinner in the church reading room Tuesday. Hostesses included Mrs. Claude Harned and others. Mrs. B. C. Murchison spoke about the weekend at Turner Falls. A rummage sale is planned for Saturday at Second and Avenue. The next study meeting will be May 4 at Mrs. Cleva Joyner’s home.

Wesleyan Service Guild Centenary Methodist Church Claude Harned N. D. Hines C. E. Helms T. J. Coursey Forrest A. Fields Jane O'Donnell Mable Sherin Frankie van Boozer J. A. Hammond Pauline Ebel Helen Elliott Louise Perkinson Nellie Wethers Tommy Evans Cleva Joyner Gore

Council Groups Make Calls and Hold Regular Meetings

Three groups of the Women’s council at First Christian church met Tuesday afternoon for devotionals and refreshments then distributed names for upcoming calling. Group one gathered at the church with Mrs. Stanley Poh Jeven hosting and Mrs. Ross Baker leading devotion. Group two met at 1126 Maple with Mrs. James Nisbett guiding a brief business session and members studying Acts while others shared on friendship using Ruth as background. Group four convened in the church parlor with Mrs. Sam Chapman leading business and Mrs. O B Black presenting a devotional on work. Group five met at 603 Parkview with Mrs. Milford Walker giving opening prayer and Mrs. Morford summarizing the study book.

Women's Council of the First Christian Church Stanley Poh- Jeven Ross Baker M. M. Teague Roy Dunning Jeacher James Nisbett Maple Nisbett J. L. Jones J. C. Brubaker Ruth George Short George Morrison F. E. Harpe E. B. Shelkett B. H. Wertz Sam Chapman O. B. Black Harry Payne J. D. Pool Sr Ruby Whitlock Charles P. C. Monroe D. G. Hawkins Roy Evans Alva Gordon

That They May Have Life program at WMS meeting

The Woman's Missionary Society of Central Baptist Church held a Tuesday program titled That They May Have Life with theme One Saviour One Task. Members studied world needs, heard from speakers, and collected offerings of clothing, food, and money for Southern Baptist relief in New Orleans.

R. O. Ward Jewel Lunsford Eirele Southern Baptist Relief Center New Orleans Ward EB. R. Chaffin Jay Milam Tiff Autry Charles Grantham E. R. Chaffin Far East F. ©. Parker Europe C. &. Kendrick

Doyle Brantley Circle Meets at First Baptist Church

Mrs G D Fawley led a study on Helping Others to Each Christian at the Doyle Brantley circle gathering Tuesday afternoon in Mrs Gordon Foster’s home. Opening prayer by Mrs Allan Young. Mrs A L Ramney chaired a short business session. Attendees included Mrs Mike Brandon Mrs Nora Pinson Mrs L E Ecklea Mrs C W 8 Mrs T W Lyles Mrs A E Sesbolt and Milas Lorene Lilly.

G. D. Fawley Doyle Brantley First Baptist Church Gordon Foster Lee Allan Young Jesson A. L. Ramney Mike Brandon Nora Pinson Mra Ecklea Mra. C. W T. W. Lyles A. E. Sesbolt Milas Lorene Lilly

Mend-It Club Hostess Delights With Covered Dish Luncheon

Mrs. Harry Hawkins welcomed Mend-It club members at her home 804 Fourth for a luncheon and business meeting. Members planned a future project to help shut-ins and agreed to bring boxes of fruit to each gathering. Guests included Mrs. O. Hanks Mrs. Dewey Callahan and Mrs. Malley Baldwin.

Harry Hawkins Plana Cos- Kats Frusta Hanks Dewey Callahan Malley Baldwin J. L. Tompkins Harry Poston M. R. Mitchell Ray Anderson M. R. Vaughan Frank Hatch T. E. Matthews Sam Braddy John Drummond Frank Rhody

Lawton Group To Attend Convention

Three delegates and officers of the Kappa Kappa Tota sorority will attend a statewide annual convention at the YWCA building in Oklahoma City. Travelers from Lawton include Mrs. John Bowman, state president, along with Mrs. James W. Fowcell, secretary, Mrs. W. J. Becker, parliamentarian, and Mrs. Betty Provine, president. Delegates are Mrs. Edward Burns, Miss Ovis Potts, and Miss Hallia Hanna.

Kappa Kappa Tota Sorority Sorority Satuday YWCA Oklahoma City Lawton John Bowman James W. Fowcell W. J. Becker Betty Provine

Local Boys Sing With Alfus Concert Quartet

Bil Neptune son of Mr and Mrs Neptune and Royce Brown son of Mrs Mary Jans Brown sang with the Oklahoma Baptist University Man's Glee Club of Shawnee at a concert in the First Baptist Church, Altus, Monday evening. Bill Neptune is also a member of the Glee Club quartet which includes Dr. Warren Anzell director, Richard Lamb Memphis Tennessee and Donnie Adame Waldron Arkansas. Both families attended the Altus concert accompanied by Mr and Mrs R B McCoy.

Bil Neptune B. B. Neptune Royce Brown Mary Jans Brown Oklahoma Baptist Universalty Man's Glee Club Shawnee Firat Tapitat Church Altoa Bill Neptune Glee Club Dr. Warren Anzell Richard Lamb Memphis Tenn Donnie Adame Waldron Ark Mra. Naptuné Mra.r. B, McCoy

Beal Heights Circles Meet For Bible Study

Beal Heights Presbyterian Church circles held meetings Tuesday in members homes. Ruth circle met at 8 pm with Mrs Elwood Brownlee hosting and Mrs Luther Cannon leading opening prayer. Esther circle conducted a witness session and Bible lesson on Exodus. Martha circle met with Mrs Nell Hanna for Genesis study. Mary circle met at Mrs J Y Hester s home with Exodus 1 24 as study topic. Ruth circle also held an evening gathering at Mrs Russell Marshall s home.

Beal Heights Presbyterian Church Ruth Circle Elwood Brownlee Summit Way Esther Circle Luther Cannon John Sohneider Aircle Thnairman N. Toothman Mack Barker W. D. Hatthcock E. C. Montgomery J. R. Parsons O. L. PB Tjohn Kenneth Clapp Charles van Lew Ian McCutchen Martha Circle Nell Hanna Farris Harry Payne Hanna W. B. Callicott Ethel Dowd O. J. Fite E. E. O'Neill A. A. Ludrick Louise Bacon Grace Kennard Mary Circle J. Y. Hester Dearborn H. A. An- Rug Floyd Reese HD. A. Dexter Darlene Bulh G. Byrd Jack Trenary Charles Dunham Russell Marshall Washington Jay Strahan

Social Calendar of Friday Clubs and Events

The social calendar lists events across multiple groups. Pioneer club hosts a lunch, Cosmopolitan and NCO 1 prepare for a party, Beaver Valley HD club meets at 2, Quest club at 2 30 with Mrs Shelton and Mrs Heep ert Shelton, and Sweet Pea Garden club meets at 9 00 am with Mrs Knight.

Pioner Club American’ Legion Cosmopolitan Club Pile Ant Valley Beaver Valley John Nense Quést'club Heepert Shelton Floyd Rosa Sweet Pea ‘Garden Club Harry Knight

Christian Home in a Changing World Program Summary

Mrs Don Dlrod Mia Jack Lawsen and Mrs Bettye to Love presented a program on a Christian Home in a Changing World. The group sang Home Sweet Home and offered a closing prayer. Refreshments were served to Mrs Bill Levey Mrs Leon Darden Mrs J D Glenn Mrs Bill Gross and Mrs Jaros Bradford.

Don Dlrod Mia Jack Lawsen Bettye Sweet Home Bill Levey Leon Darden J. D. Glenn Bill Gross Jaros Bradford

Former Lawtonian Visits Parents Here

Mrs. Eugene B. Humiighouse and son Eugene Bradford Jr of New Philadelphia Ohio visit her parents Mr and Mrs H B Smith in Lawton. The article notes Mrs Humiighouse being formerly Mim Botty Fae Smith.

Eugene B. Humiighouse Eugene Bradford, Jr New Philadelphia Ohio Humiighouse H. B. Smith Mim Botty Fae Smith

First Methodist Circles Hold General Meeting

The Woman's Society of Christian Service at First Methodist Church held its monthly general meeting in the fireplace room. Mrs. A W Langston presided, with prayers by Mrs. H M Tilton and a devotional by Mrs. O O Mahaffay. The lesson on The Darth and Heel Increase, by Mrs CAL Wolverton, emphasized rural church life. Attendees included many listed members and guest Mrs. Howard Kerr. refreshments followed.

Woman's Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church A. W. Langston H. M. Tilton O. O. Mahaffay Cal Wolverton George Glasby Fred Preest A. L. Carlton W. C. Austin J.T. Brosa Margaret Day Howard Kerr John Seaman Guy Robertson Sarah McPherson Myra C. J. Ellegood Donald Harrell T. Currell Charles Young Jose Griffin H. EB. Blea Fred Heinz George Sarver Bertha Loud Ralph Hacker Leslie Hamm Lavoy BE. Loyd D. L. Bristol Lucy Goanell John Hobbs J. F. Darnell George Page Wilbur Rice H. C. Sauerman H. H. Ruark Chester Pennaell Guy Wilson George Whitten

Also Mentioned on This Page

Wesleyan Guild B. V. Carmichael Frances Byars Lucy Smith Myrtle Boyett Alex McIntosh O. C. Aubrey Agnavox Base Aervice Bob McCoy, JR Mrs. Hawkins Alfus Stanley Jewel Hall Williams Ball Beal Heights Oliver D Avenue Lawton Business College Gothar Bow River Minx Modes Junior Board of Reviews Lawtonian Foster's Rouse Annis Post Helshornsteins First Methodist Lelei Aramis Artemis
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