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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1954

Page

7

Pride of Holland Iris Show Winners Named in Lawton

Mrs. E H McKinney led tri color wins in arrangements and sweep tray and earned a National Tulip Society award for blue ribbons at the Iris Garden club spring show. Mrs. John L Gross won tri color in horticulture and a one year Tulip Society membership as the event drew 78 horticultural entries, 300 attendees and guests from multiple Texas cities and Oklahoma towns.

E. H. McKinney National Tulip Society New York Iris Garden Club John L. Gross McMahon Foundation E. D. Garrison C. D. Payne McKinney Burkburnett Wichita Falls Tex Altus Anadarko Apache Ardmore Cache Cement Clinton Comanche Cordell Snyder Tipton Walters Hugh Payne Paul Pickett Hting C. E. Logan L. Jacks Bill Burleson Pete Monroe I. G. Cole Furnishing Motors E. F. McClain E. P. McMahon Foundation Lawton Constitution Press Em Bill Dixon Ira Potter Jeril Smith Society J. L Der Norman Charles D. F. O’hern Allen Henry Tulsa Arrangements Felix Carrol Don Baldwin Odie Ditmore Alarm Paul Polegraff Oklahoma Association of Garden Clubs Steven Scatori James G. True

Students Compete in Tallier Class Events Listing Winners

The list records numerous class contest results with names like Mrs McKinney Mrs George Wenzel Mrs Payne and Mrs Hobbs taking multiple first places across classes 21 through 62. Tulipomanie Fringed Beauties Haarlem Festival and Delft Touch are noted with top placements and various contestants.

McKinney George Wenzel M. Schaefer Gross Payne Garrison Shelton Burns Thomason John C. Hobbs Casa Oe Ees Jacks Hobbs Regt Mrs. Bowman Wenzel RE Thomason Bowman Haarlem Arena Schaeffer Delft Eee Tot-Kyk D. Myrick

Mrs. McMahon to Be Honored by OU Boys

Oklahoma University journalism students scholarship group honors Mrs. E P McMahon of Lawton during Mothers Day events at Norman. Twenty eight Oklahoma scholars receive up to 1000 dollars for seniors and graduates. The annual funds were established in memory of her husband to support broader education for newspaper men.

E. P. McMahon University of Oklahoma Norman Lawton OU Stateon of Public Relations Okla Theta Sigma Phi McMahon Oklahoma

Officers Named By Bethel WSCS

Bethel Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service elected Mrs. Joe Fullerton to lead a new officer slate at a regular church session. Secretaries named include Mrs. Archie Stacy promotion Mrs. W. D. Cosgrove missionary education Mrs. Jim Nease Christian relations Mrs. Homer Nease student work Mrs. Harry Smith children's work Mrs. Ella Taylor literature and education Mrs. John Gayle supply work and Mrs. J. R. Talia ferro status of women. Others attending were Mesdames O. P. Lucas I. E. Ward Jimmie Farrell J. A. Grigg Eunice Stout Ed Nunley and Damon Watson.

Bethel Joe Fullerton Bethel Methodist Woman Christian Service Archie Stacy W. D. Cosgrove Jim Nease Homer Nease Harry Smith Ella Taylor John Gayle J. R. Taliaferro Mesdames O. P. Lucas I. E. Ward Jimmie Farrell J. A. Grigg Eunice Stout Ed Nunley Damon Watson

Fairview Club Hosts Musical Program for Community

One hundred and sixty four guests and members of Fairview community gathered at Fairview School east of Lawton for a musical program and refreshments. Attendees included Jessie Tidwell of Empire Wilma Walker and J B Long of Cache Jeanell Richardson Melba Jones Patricia Nell Howard Shirley Shultz Joe Capps and Raines of Fairview community.

Fairview Communi Club Fairview School Lawton Jessie Tidwell Empire Wilma Walker J. B. Long Cache Jeanell Richardson Melba Jones Patricia Nell Howard Shirley Shultz Joe Capps Raines Fairview Community

Annual Music Festival Slated Here May 1 By Schubert Club

Lawton's annual festival sponsored by the Music club will be held Saturday at Cameron College. Festival chairman Mrs. Charles T. Waller announced the event starts at 9 a.m. Judges are Carlos Moseley of the University of Oklahoma and Clare McGovern of Oklahoma Baptist University.

Lawton Music Club Cameron College Charles T. Waller Carlos Moseley University of Oklahoma Norman Clare McGovern Oklahoma Baptist University Moseley Duke University New York City Harold Morris Olga Samaroff-Stokowski MacDowell New York Southern Society Newton White Philadelphia Conservatory of Music New York City Symphony Pennsylvania Symphony Berkshire Music Center Symphony Nassau Phi Eta Sigma Phi Mu Alpha Fraterni Syracuse University The State College Murray Tennessee Kentucky Illinois Missouri Oklahoma C. R . Ellsworth D. R

VEW Auxiliary To Name Delegates For Oklahoma Encampment

VEW Auxiliary plans to name delegates for the Oklahoma encampment to be held in Stillwater June 3 to 6. Members of the auxiliary to the Veterans of Foreign Wars Gen. McNair Post No. 5263 meet at 8 p.m. at the VEW hut Fort Sill. Mrs. Mary elected president will chair the session with Mrs. Raymond Rust Sixth District president present.

Ates Okla- Enchoma Stillwater McNair Vew Hut Fort Sill Mary Raymond Rust

Senior Girls Feted at La Werll Home Store Picnic

A fete honored senior girls at the home of Mrs. La Werll with a store picnic lunch. Several adults attended the event along with the honorees.

Mainiaes la Werll

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Tris Club K. F. McClain D.C. Thomason Sone A. R. Schaefer A. C. Shelton Mente Ure’ Payne M McKinney Walter F. Wolverton Claudia Wenzel Penny Wenzel Shirley Campbell Lois Loz Joanne Safer Peggy’ Henry Phebe Frank Peezy Henry Business College Hann Mrs. McMahon Hale Edwards H. S Lawton Business College Oliver D Avenue Elgin Wadsworth Benrus Gruen Fairmont U.S.P Bethel Wscs Fairview Club Wateon A. B. Drug CO D. Tel Mamie Ike Canal Zone Jimmy John Benjamin Spock Curtis Magazine Schubert Club Ann Drover Mills College Oakland Calif Kirby Sales & Service VEW Pure Ice Company E Ave Airway Sanitizor Tom Oliver Uclid S&h Best Cleaners & Fur Storage C Ave Johnson’s Milker Third Dimension Johnson Oklahoma Tire & Supply Philco Ets Philgo Otasco
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