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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1975
Page
5
A trio of Abigail Van Buren column excerpts covers domestic mishaps with a drinking boss, a habit to curb with a tape recorder, and an older widow's discreet, enduring affair. Readers weigh in on embarrassment, honesty, and coping strategies.
A farewell salad luncheon honoring Mrs. Michael Stevenson was hosted by the Wives of Officers of the 2nd Battalion 18th Field Artillery III Corps at Mrs. Craig L Jensen home Fort Sill. Dresden candleholders and a silver tray were presented as gifts.
Capt Bodine hosts officers of the Field Artillery Missile Systems Evaluation Group and their wives for a farewell party at 10 NW Compass Drive. Lt Col Moore presided and presented engraved gifts to new arrivals and retirees including Capt William Martinous CW3 Avery Smith Dale Swords CW3 Richard Filer Billy Wright and Ralph Mattioli among others.
Wednesday’s reading lists star advice by sign with daily traits and cautions. It notes leadership traits for those born today and mentions Benjamin Harrison Raymond Poincare and Emily Bronte as birthdate figures.
Social calendar items list meetings and activities across Lawton Fort Sill venues including Mothers of Twins Club at Lawton Public Library, Eastern Star at Masonic Temple, VFW Post 5263 events, Square Dance at Fort Sill Officers Club, Lawton BPW luncheon at Hotel Lawtonian, NCO Wives and Daughters gatherings, Legion auxiliary and junior groups, Dorcas Class at Central Baptist, Sweet Adelines rehearsal, and park pic nic at Ambrosia Park. Editor notes deadlines for submission included.
The Comanche House hosted a coffee for Wives of Officers of the 100th Supply and Service Battalion at Fort Sill. Hostesses Mrs Theodore Harker and Wives of Officers of the Site Support Detachment greeted guests. Mrs Edward Huggins presided and welcomed newcomers Mrs Laverance Lauch and Mrs Frank Payne as a tour of the guest house was conducted and upcoming events discussed.
A lighthearted memory of Jaws and other films sparks comic anxiety about sharks and disasters. The narrator admits lasting fear from thrillers and imagines everyday objects turning dangerous, ending with a pledge to avoid future cinema-induced dread.
Mrs. James E Drummond wife of the Ad vanced Tactics Division chief was welcomed by Wives of Officers during a salad luncheon at 636 McBride Ave Fort Sill. Other newcomers included Mrs Robert Gesner Mrs Robert McGarity Mrs Kenneth Edmiston and Mrs Joseph Phillips Mrs Paul R Riley Jr presided with Mrs Dale Hobbs assisting host Mrs Gesner named treasurer.
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