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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1954
Page
12
Teens often react strongly to eyebrow shaping yet with caution and patience they can learn to use tweezers effectively. The article notes varied reactions and suggests safe methods such as warming the area before tweezing to improve control.
American women can be light footed this summer in new tropical leather shoes in over 50 colors including parakeet turquoise tangerine coral and pastel shades. Open silhouettes high heels and flats promise graceful wear with pedicure emphasis as nails gain focus. styles stress craftsmanship balance comfort and quality leather.
Mrs. David Corley gave the opening prayer as the Mary Sunday school class of Central Baptist met at Mrs. Gene Kay s home on Lake Street for a regular session. Devotional was by Mrs. G W Pope and closing prayer by Mrs. Earl Newton followed by refreshments.
Cache chapter of Future Homemakers of America names Shirley Ash as the new president at a regular meeting. Other new officers are named but not specified in the visible text.
Army Wives club members met at the USC-YMCA on Fourth and B for a regular luncheon. A picnic was planned for next Thursday noon. Attendees included Mesdames Lloyd H. Cockerham Delbert O. Denton Peter Giraro Jr. Robert Hall Bob Hook Daring Robert Keath Cecil LaCaze David Land Lyle J. Posvic James Ragas Merrill Richey William Schalck Edward Shramek Jr. and J Raymond Sambola along with several members' children.
Pioneer Women's club members gathered at the American Legion hall Seventh and E for a 1 pm luncheon with iris and red rose table decorations. Mrs. Mable Parks introduced Mrs. A W Langston who sang Let Not Your Heart Be Troubled and Mighty Lake Rose with Mrs. J J Stowe Jr as pianist. A hat display by Meee Jess Stanley and others followed as the group sang Put on Your Old Gray Bonnet. Traverse of attendees included Stewart Olive Herron Carrie Van Lew Lucy Gosset Mollie Jess Percival Ed Barnes and C C Clements.
Oklahoma City reports heavy rain disrupted the National Land Judging Contest as more than an inch of rain soaked fields. Contestants were moved to a concrete ramp near WKY radio station with buses ferrying them to muddy fields around the city for soil judging.
The Constitution lists M. A. Nelson and eight to ten DeMolay members leaving this afternoon for Enid this week at Cameron college. Dr G G Kerr from Chattanooga reads a paper at the Comanche County Medical Society meeting. In other notes, Earl Zorger plans to attend beauty salon school in New York City. C A Amburgey announces his candidacy for Constable No. 1. Nearby, Pfc C D Hollingshead is noted in Italy. Local business changes include E B Lacy buying a furniture store and Allen J Bilbrey and W M Austin purchasing a grocery at 313 S Sixth. Ralph Wright becomes commander of Lawton VFW Post.
India to stage an all Asian lawn tennis championship in Calcutta this December 1955. The event gathers top players from across Asia to contest titles and honors in a regional showdown hosted by Indian tennis authorities.
A Hawaiian themed banquet honors local figures including Ley and Bill Watson Shirley Godfrey Glen Goeringer Don Jackson James Oliver and Carol and Earl. The event recognizes community service and features guests from city groups and organizations.
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