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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1954

Page

7

Picnic Dance Planned by Roddy Kilowatt Club

At a Public Service company session the Roddy Kilowatt Square Dance club voted to hold a picnic dance on October 2 at Lake Quanan Parker in the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge. About ten guests attended the meeting hosted by Mike Guidinas and Er nest Hynson with Johnny Robertson Duncan as caller.

Public Service Company Roddy Kilowatt Square Dance Club Lake Quanan Parker Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge Messrs Mike Guidinas Ernest Hynson Johnny Roberson Duncan Howard Soucy Johnny Robertson Roy Collins Lee O. Hynson Glen Reel David Sease Earl Jackson Melvin Jennings Jr Owen King Jr Ira C. Lanman E. F. Lowe C. M. Mynes Jr Paul Powell C. A. Roberts C. G. Vanis

Tackitt Family Reunion At Mount Scott Grounds

The Tackitt family held its annual reunion at Mount Scott in the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge with Kansas, Texas, and Oklahoma relatives attending. Local Lawton attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Terrell Huitt and families, and others from Enid, Duncan, Altus, and Oklahoma City among many.

Tackitt Mount Scott Grounds Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge Kansas Texas Donald Briscoe Olustee H. E. Tackitt Fred Dobbs Altus Clyde Roach Oklahoma City Winifred Bass Redee Duncan Zolan Hinch Sterling

Mrs C Tubbs Heads Taft PTA Election

Mrs C Tubbs elected president of the Taft Parent-Teacher Association during a Monday night meeting in the school auditorium. Officers include Mrs H L Arnold as first vice president and Mrs Davidson as second vice president. Walter Oswalt, the principal, spoke after the election and Mrs Zoral J Young led a devotional.

Carless Tubbs Taft Parent-Teacher Association H. L. Arnold Neener Davidson Aia Frank G. Crawford L. J. Badgett PTA Walter Oswalt Zoral

Two Couples Depart On Northwest Trip

Chester Buchanan just commissioned as second lieutenant after six weeks at Fort Benning Ga returns home to Cooperton with his wife. They visit her mother Mrs Frank Sommers Jr. The couple, Cameron College and Oklahoma A&M graduates, travels northwest with Cliff Blackwelder of Lawton.

Saddle Mountain Chester Buchanan Fort Benning Henry Buchanan Cooperton Frank Sommers Jr Barbara Sommers Cameron College Oklahoma A&m College Stillwater Northwest Cliff Blackwelder Lawton

Coffee Honors Area Newcomer in Indiahoma

Mrs Don Brenton newcomer to the community was honored at a morning coffee hosted by Mrs Johnnie Thorp. Attending women included Mesdames Elbert Green Carmody George Steve McLaury Howard Richardson Bob eu Tinkeee vin Kimbrough Wayne Elaine Baker and Faye Willis Jr with Mesdames Buddy Carothers and Sam Carothers of Indiahoma present.

Indiahoma Don Brenton Johnnie Thorp Syder Elbert Green Carmody George Steve McLaury Howard Richardson Bobeu. Tinkeee Seria Vin Kimbrough Wayne Elaine Baker Faye Willis Jr Buddy Carothers Sam Carothers

Magill Family Returns From Enid Trip

Personal Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Magill and daughter Mary of 1001 Euclid have returned from a four day trip to Enid. They were accompanied to Oklahoma City by Miss Jerry Gould, houseguest of Mary for ten days prior to departure.

C. T. Magill Mary Euclid Enid Oklahoma City Jerry Gould

Social Calendar for Lawton Area Tuesday and Thursday Events

Local groups announce meetings and activities in Lawton including Royal Neighbors IOOF hall 109% D Forget-Me-Not and Retired Service Personnel clubs. Dance clubs meet at American Legion Seventh and E Hook and Whirl with callers. Many clubs plan picnics dinners and charity events at VFW hall and civic rooms with details and hosts listed.

Royal Neighbors Lodge IOOF Paula Hill Gore Hook & Whirl American Legion Hall Donald Fisher Louis Giesel Art Ashline Division Park Paul Tate VFW VFW Hall S. Second

Shower Fetes Mrs. Archie Woods in Chattanooga

A large group of co hostsesses hosted a personal shower for Mrs Archie Woods at the Chattanooga First Baptist church. Misses Clara Williams Patsy Dooley and Eleanor Strecker led the program with many guests and co hostsesses named.

Chattanooga Archie Woods Chattanooga First Baptist Church Clara Williams Patsy Dooley Eleanor Strecker Ben Strecker Frank Kuepker E. G. Goff J. E. Baugh Charley Killgore John Moore Henry Payne Aubrey Patton Howard Taylor Bill Oliver Raymond Carson Clarence Washburn Edgar Washburn George Goodknight F. L. Bartholomew Frank Case J. C. Crow Milton Geis George Krasser Henry Woods Lee Jackson Algene Wright Raymon Beavers V. O. V. Goeringer Jack McCary F. C. Minton Mesdames C. L. Krasser Callie Harris Homer Curtsinger Ed Meff

ABWA To Name New Officers for Lawton Chapter

Lawton's American Business Women's Association plans an officer election at 7 30 p m this Thursday. The meeting will be in the civic room of the Security Bank and Trust Company building with Mrs M B Capshaw, the first president, presiding over the business session.

Ellen H. Richards J. D. Harper Euclid American Business Woman's Association Security Bank & Trust Company Lawton Jaycee Jones American Legion Auxiliary Lowery-Whitehead Legion Hall Lima Stein Dearborn Geronimo Mt. View Mt. View Community House Lawton M. B. Capshaw

Local Notables List Names Incomplete Readout

Readable fragment shows a roster of individuals including Nest Bentley Gordon Strecker Ira Neal Jean Woods Orville Chappel Jim Morrison Ed Meece Patsy Jones J J Brown Tom Ogden Coleman Woods Doc Watts and a separate group of women Misses Eva and Juanita Horn Louise Mildred Reed Nancy Goeringer Elsie Fisher Betty Brady Melba Georgia Taylor Rena Ann June Beeson Wanda Shirley Gardner.

Nest Bentley Gordon Strecker Ira Neal Jean Woods Orville Chappell Jim Morrison Ed Meece Patsy Jones J. J. Brown Tom Ogden Coleman Woods Doc Watts Eva Juanita Horn Louise Mildred Reed Nancy Goeringer Elsie Fisher Betty Brady Melba Georgia Taylor Rena Ann June Beeson Wanda Shirley Gardner

Rendall Mace Names Daughter Renda Sue

The Rendall Mace couple announce the birth of their daughter Renda Sue at Hobart General Hospital on August 10. She weighs eight pounds ten ounces. Grandparents are Johnie Mace of Saddle Mountain and B. H. Williams of Cooperton.

Saddle Mountain Renda Sue Rendall Mace Hobart General Hospital Johnie Mace Saddle Mountain Community B. H. Williams Cooperton

OCW Classmates Feted At Outing

Miss Mary Miller and Miss Sandra Miller daughters of Mr and Mrs J V Miller hosted a picnic outing at Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge with classmates and friends. Attendees included Estella Cunningham Snyder Rita Aston Norma Horton Pat Sullivan Vera Jones Frieda Johnson Carnegie Shirley Haas Fort Cobb Joan Robertson Shirley McCarty Fletcher and Dianne Holloway Tipton Orphans Home who has visited the community.

Mary Sandra J. V . Miller Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge Craterville Park Estella Cunningham Snyder Rita Aston Norma Horton Pat Sullivan Vera Jones Frieda Johnson Carnegie Shirley Haas Fort Cobb Joan Robertson Shirley McCarty Fletcher Dianne Holloway Tipton Orphans Home

Saddle Club Holds Dawn Breakfast at Dee Dee Park

Lawton Saddle Club members gathered at Dee Dee Park for a sunrise breakfast and swim. President Earl Austin chaired a 6 am business meeting with members George Cookson Bill Hutchins Fred Sullivan C Y A Franklin Joe Bolling Leland Willard and ladies Dora Bryan Rosa Bergman Troy Lemons James Story. Also present were Susie Crawford Glenn Fuqua Mac Howry and Felix Rogers.

Jaycee Janes Schedule Two Events This Week

Lawton group Jaycee Janes hosts a regular dinner at Claudia's Drive Inn at 7 p.m. Wednesday and a modeling meeting at 7 30 p.m. Thursday in the civic room at Security Bank Trust. The style show is planned for September 13.

Lawton Paradise Valley Charlie McClung Jaycee Janes Claudia’s Drive-Inn Security Bank & Trust Company

Twin Children Feted At Birthday Party

A birthday party honoring Celia Marie and Clayton Lee Wood was hosted by their mother Mrs. Lee Wood. Guests included Philip and Linda Burk Georgette and Sherri Cox and other relatives as games and refreshments followed. Mary

Saddle Mountain Celia Marie Clayton Lee Lee Wood Philip Linda Burk Georgette Sherri Cox Mary

Local attendees listed for ceremony and guests

Ruth Fritz Mary Ann Dahl James Craig Taylor Geary and Gayla Sue Mathers presented were Mesdames Howard Burk George Bryant Odus Dahls David Fritz Jr Clif ford Pirtle and Joe Taylor at the event.

Ruth Fritz Mary Ann Dahl James Craig Taylor Geary Gayla Sue Mathers Mesdames Howard Burk George Bryant Odus Dahls David Fritz Jr Clifford Pirtle Joe Taylor

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C. Tubbs Heads Reg U.S Hann caHer Home Demonstration Club East B Fairmont Mary Box A. Woods ABWA Rendall Maces Saddle Club The John den Tot Haven Tot Johnson Mary Grundy Adelaide Fox U.S.P A. B. Drug CO 4Th & D Avenue 4Th & D Ave By Pat Hartley Kia Deering Millikin Scott's
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