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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1953
Page
19
GAILE DUGAS notes the tulip top and slim silhouette dominate daytime dresses. Back fullness via pleats creates ease without losing a slim line. Black crepe leads, with faille satin grosgrain trims, high or low empire waists, bloused backs, and fuller sleeves for autumn luxury.
Mrs Ruby H Harris returns home at 903 C after a two week vacation in Colorado. She is with her daughter Miss Onda Harris and friends Miss Juanita Hughes and Mrs D V Summers. They visited Estes Park Denver Colorado Springs Grand Lake and saw Red Rock Amphitheatre Centennial Racetrack and Rocky Mountain National Park.
Clark Naylor left for North Hollywood California to join his wife after visiting his mother Mrs C L Wilson 316 Lee and a brother and family in Lawton. He recently returned from Iceland where he served six months as a Lockheed Aircraft representative. He previously spent one year and four months in Honolulu Hawaii and visited a brother and sister in law Harold Naylor and family in Cache.
Be Square club met at Mrs. Floyd Mace home with a devotional led by the hostess after a business session led by president Mrs. Thomas Worley. Mrs. Royal Cook taught the United States government lesson and led the flag salute and singing The Star Spangled Banner. Attending were Mesdames John Mace Bernice D Cook Harry E Payne and Misses Frances and Norma Lynn Mace.
The Jains, a religious sect in the East, enforce a strict rule not to kill. This extends to all living beings, including vermin, according to the Encyclopedia Britannica.
An editorial advocates careful sun exposure for all skin types. It warns that overexposure dries and ages skin and boosts the need for a protective tan lotion that also serves as a skin moisturizer. It stresses gradual tanning and protection even on cloudy days.
A Women's Wear Daily report notes a broader college male fashion range with bold fabrics and cheeky twists. Jackets, weskits, and shirts appear in bright prints like yellow felt and brocade, while washable wool jerseys rival sweaters in shirt forms.
A nostalgic guide to making cereal dumplings for soup using farina or bran flakes. Recipes include milk, butter, salt, paprika, nutmeg, and eggs for two styles of dumplings to drop into simmering broth or meat stews.
Friends of Mr. and Mrs. D. E. Fritz Sr. and children Leatha and Carl hosted a party at the 101 school house as the Fritz family, longtime residents, prepare to move to Pauls Valley where Mr. Fritz will farm. Attending were several couples and families including Roy Askew and family, Howard Burk group, Evatt family, Henderson and Reeder households, Pirtle and Sommers kin, and many others.
President Eisenhower favors changes to the Taft-Hartley Act to satisfy labor demands. A White House-backed message to Congress would drop the nonCommunist oath and ease secondary boycotts while outlining pre hiring agreements and limited voting rights during strikes. One provision supports creating a National Labor Relations Board administrator.
Ottawa reports the 23rd Canadian general election set for August 10 with Prime Minister Louis St Laurent favored to win a fifth Liberal victory. About seven million voters will elect 265 MPs. Liberal and Progressive Conservative candidates dominate, seeking 80 percent of the vote amid debates on taxation health insurance and housing while foreign policy remains less prominent.
Los Angeles report says Louis H. Ehrlich 73 president of Rothernberg and Schloss Cigar Co Kansas City died of a heart attack after a Colorado vacation. Ehrlich a Kansas City resident since 1902 was Missouri Bar member and Missouri chairman of the American Cancer Society. Survived by two daughters a son a brother Milton Ehrlich St Joseph Mo and five grandchildren.
CAMBRIDGE England P Dr Alan Nunn May 42 year old atom spy jailed since 1946 marries Hildegarde Pauline Ruth Broda 42 Vienna born deputy medical officer for Cambridge schools It is Nunn May first marriage and Broda's second The couple wed as Nunn May released last December after serving seven years of a 10 year term He pleaded guilty in May 1946 to passing atomic secrets to an unknown person allegedly a Russian contact.
A 16 million dollar electric power plant on Evvoia Island near Greece was inaugurated today. It forms part of a 100 million dollar development to supply electricity to rural regions for the first time, with about one third funded by U S aid.
The White House said President Eisenhower will fly to Seattle Washington on Monday for the annual governors conference He will address the governors informality The President will leave Washington soon after attending state funeral services for Senator Robert A Taft at the Capitol Monday morning.
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