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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1955
Page
15
Lawton's warm midsummer boosts outdoor living with patios grills and plastic wading pools. Billy Stamps and D. L. Wigington exemplify garden and patio setups while families embrace dry-ground plantings like zinnias and crepe myrtle. Children enjoy shallow pools as mothers sun.
A coffee in Shawnee honors Miss Ivalene Hocker who will wed Richard Neptune on August 19. Hosts Mrs. O. E. Sanders and helpers welcome guests 10 to 12 Tuesday. Attendants, bridesmaids, candlelighters, best man and ushers named. Ceremony set for Shawnee First Baptist Church at 8 p.m. with Rev. Richard T. Hopper officiating.
Miss Barbara Ann McNair, daughter of Mrs Myrtle McNair of 704 Euclid and William Lee Hughes Jr., plans a September 4 wedding at Centenary Methodist Church Lawton. She is an airline stewardess for Central Airlines Fort Worth and attended Lawton High School Cameron College. Fiance William L Hughes III, former Fort Sill lieutenant in Civil Investigation, attends Texas University law school. Maid of honor Dorislyn Padgett Lawton. best man Sam West Cleburn Texas.
WOLVERTON ELECTRIC and APPLIANCE advertises rent options for a refrigerator, range, or washer. Located at 314 S. 5th Pho. 181 1302 Shemidan Rd. Pho. 8120. Contact details provided for rental inquiries.
AAUW members planning to attend the Presidents Learnshop in Oklahoma City on August 20 should arrange by August 10 with Mrs. W. F. Shepard. The meeting at the YWCA building runs 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Branch presidents are urged to attend. Dr. Minnie M. Miller, vice president of the Southwest Central region, will speak at a 12:30 luncheon in the YWCA auditorium.
Formal announcement of the engagement and upcoming marriage of Ruth Crain to Dan Walding. Ceremony planned August 20 at 5 pm in the Chapel of the Good Shepherd at Texas Christian University in Fort Worth. Family details, bridal party, and education histories noted.
Mrs Q O L Parsons and her son Howard have returned to 815 Euclid after a 12 day trip in California. They visited her brother in law J O Clayton in Holtsville and sister in law George Newhardt in El Centro California.
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