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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1972

Page

10

Abigail Van Buren letters on career ridicule and marriage

Readers share experiences with social judgment for choosing mortician training, appearance affecting marriages, and dating advice. Abby responds urging resilience against ridicule and optimism in relationships while offering guidance on personal matters.

Social Calendar for Fort Sill Community Events

A sequence of weekly club meetings and social events listed for Fort Sill and Lawton. Activities include dinners, ice cream socials, dessert-bridges, and meetings at churches, clubs, and civic centers with times ranging from 9:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. on various days.

First Christian Church Christian Women’s Fellowship Comanche County S. 2Nd Lawton-Fort Sill

Wives of Officers Plan Multiple Fort Sill Events

The Officer Candidate Battalion wives hold a coffee at Mrs. Michael Nash home and outline a series of events for Class 5 72 including a graduation coffee, a farewell lunch, class skits, a graduation reception and dinner, and a September 22 ceremony at Howitzer House Fort Sill. Newcomers Mrs Fuqua and Mrs Nichols are welcomed and the next coffee is set for September 13 at Mrs McKay's home.

First Presbyterian Church Fort Sill Michael Nash Edward L. McKesson Charles H. Bell Burnal T. Whitefield George McKay Whitefield James Whiteaker William Moss David Fuqua James Stevenson L. Nichols McKesson Nash Fort Sill Officers Club Howitzer

Fair Exhibits Entry Deadline Announced for Oklahoma State Fair

The 66th Exposition of Flowers and Water at the Oklahoma State Fair sets September 1 as the entry deadline. Entries must be postmarked by that date to be considered. The 1972 fair runs September 22 to October 1.

Oklahoma Sandy Saunders

Clam Fritters Frying Instructions

Add drained canned clams to fritter batter and drop into hot fat to fry until browned. Drain the fritters on absorbent paper to finish.

Delighted Mixed Green Salad Recipe Notes

A simple mixed green salad uses watercress, arugula and torn romaine. Dress with salad oil, vinegar, salt, pepper and mustard for a bright, balanced vinaigrette.

Marinated herring starter with greens and olives

A simple cold starter features marinated herring on shredded lettuce topped with sour cream salami and pimiento stuffed olives for a savory bite.

Homesteaders Group Meets in Chattanooga

The Homesteaders Extension Homemakers Group met at the home of Mrs. E. E. Bobo for a social and business session presided by Mrs. Ralph Hertzler. They finalized Walters Fair plans and heard a county health lesson from Mrs. Drew Nease and Mrs. Bobo. Thirteen members attended. guest Mrs. Vern McCoy. September meeting planned at Mrs. Irving Henderson's home.

Chattanooga Homesteaders Extension Homemakers Group E. E. Bobo Ralph Hertzler Walters Fair Drew Nease Bobo Vern McCoy Irving Henderson

Marine Wives Gather for Dessert at McGee Home

The Marine Officer Wives' Club hosted a dessert at Mrs. Michael P. McGee's home with Mrs. David H. In gram assisting. Newcomers welcomed included Mrs. Richard Balatowski and others such as Mrs. Michael Eustis, Mrs. Scott Langberg, Mrs. Edward Luthy, and several more spouses of Marines.

Marine Officer Wives’ Club Michael P. McGee David H. Ingram Don F. Sortino Richard Balatowski Michael Eustis Scott Langberg Edward Luthy Henry W. Kappel Timothy Heffentrager Christopher Gregor Sanford Shanks Walter J. Greed Brule P. Baughman James P. Liardan

Tea and coffee gatherings for Wives of Officers groups

Wives of Officers of Charles Battery Aerial Field Artillery 333rd FA hosted Mrs William McMonegal at a tea in Mrs Don Phillips home with Mrs Aubrey Dismukes assisting. Additional gatherings included Wives of Officers of the 4th Battalion 31st Infantry at Mrs Castle home and a luncheon plan for the 214th Group.

Charley Battery Aerial Field Artillery 333Rd Field Artillery William McMonegal Don Phillips Aubrey Dismukes Samuel Q. Castle Jr Robert W. Mercker 31St Infantry Castle Richard R. Cook

Golfers Announce Winners at Fort Sill Ladies Club Luncheon

The Fort Sill Ladies Golf Association held a luncheon at Fort Sill Golf Club with president Mrs. W. C. Patton presiding. Guests included Mrs. D. Sasin and Mrs. M. Eckart, while farewells were said to several members. The group announced a golf tournament for Sept 14 with a luncheon. Weekly July winners across multiple events were listed, led by Mrs. Bowers in several categories and including ties and low nets among other club members.

Fort Sill Bowers A. B. Seward R. K. Davis J. D. Leitzy E. G. Hahney Davis S. M. Lowe W. T. Belland Leitzy F. Hawthorne Molina J. P. Sweeney

Lawton BPW Luncheon Highlights Bond Issue Discussion

Lawton Business and Professional Women's Club guest speaker BPW Githen Rhoads addressed the proposed courthouse bond on the Sept 12 vote at the Hotel Lawtonian. Arrangements were led by Mrs Oran Cummings with a program committee including Mrs Mary Pokorny and others. State legislators will be honored at the next noon luncheon with speeches and a Q and A session.

Githen Rhoads Lawton Business and Professional Women’s Club Lawtonian Oran Cummings Mary Pokorny Ernest Hunter Iliff Autry Florabelle Helvey Lee Cleveland Leon Brewczynski Wayne Potter Vernon Smith Leona Bendure

Clam and Tomato Cocktail and Pork Roasting Temperatures

A note recommends mixing equal parts clam and tomato juice for a before dinner cocktail, with lemon juice and Worcester sauce. It states pork roasts both boneless and bone-in should reach 170 degrees internal, challenging former 185 degree guidance.

Fort Sill Club hosts wives of officers gathering

A Fort Sill Golf Club event by the Wives of Officers of the Combat Developments Command, Field Artillery Agency featured get acquainted games. Newcomers welcomed included Mrs. Larry A. Caid and guests Mrs. Frank Meier, Mrs. John Harnisch, Mrs. Harold Nelson, Mrs. Gerhard Cobbert, and Mrs. Carl Davis. A farewell silver dish was presented to Mrs. Roosevelt Peters. Hostesses listed include Mrs. Edouard A. Peloquin and numerous others.

Fort Sill Golf Club Combat Developments Command Field Artillery Agency Larry A. Caid Frank Meier John Harnisch Harold Nelson Gerhard Cobbert Carl Davis Gene Wilson Roosevelt Peters

Heritage Room branch meeting at Fort Sill Officers Club

The Materiel and Maintenance Department hosted a branch gathering in the Heritage Room. Mrs. James R. Brinkley and Mrs. Dale Paliang were hostesses while Mrs. Nicholas J. Chelenza presided and welcomed newcomers Mrs. Thomas R. Soli and Mrs. John P. Coons. Tables featured terrariums. Mrs. James Swofford received a gift and Mrs. Rosalind Winchester attended as a guest.

Fort Sill Nicholas J. Chelenza Thomas R. Soli John P. Coons James Swofford Rosalind Winchester

Post-Nuptial Shower for Mrs Gene Johnson

Mrs Gene Johnson nee Marianna Pool was honored at a post nuptial shower held at 34 South 50th in the home of Mrs Ottis Stapp. Co hosts included Mrs J C Stafford Mrs Clifton Gramling Mrs Willard Bentley Mrs Jim Lucas Mrs Russell Walker Mrs Richard Roadruck and Mrs Paul Blubaugh. Yellow and white decor featured a garden bouquet centerpiece with yellow tapers and a crystal punch service. Grandmother Mrs Forest Harpe and Miss Sharon Pool helped open gifts. Mrs Walker and Mrs Roadruck aided at the refreshment table.

Gene Johnson Marrianna Pool Ottis Stapp J. C. Stafford Clifton Gramling Willard Bentley Jim Lucas Russell Walker Richard Roadruck Paul Blubaugh Forest Harpe Sharon Pool Walker Roadruck

Odrinex Weight Loss Plan Guarantee

A weight loss pitch promotes Odrinex tiny tablets claiming no dangerous drugs and easy use. It promises fat loss and longer life with a 14 year history and a money back guarantee if ugly fat is not lost. Prices cited are 3.25 and 5.25 with no questions asked refund.

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