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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1953

Page

18

Miss Audelle Williams Weds Don Owen at Fletcher Baptist

Miss Audelle Williams and Don Owen of Fletcher exchanged double ring nuptial vows at Fletcher Baptist Church with Rev. Fred Cox officiating. The ceremony featured gladioli decorations, a four tier cake, and family members as wedding party. The couple will reside in Lawton where Owen will teach at Lawton Junior High and Audelle works at Fort Sill.

Audelle Williams Don Owen Fletcher Fletcher Baptist Church Fred Cox Eulis Grisham Jack Cline Dale Nickels Francis Shiflett Marion Texas Jan Pat Owen Judy Pam Owen David Carole Ann Mayer Junior Fleming Jerry Fleming Colorado

Doll Heaven Profits Grow From a Doll Caring Niche

In Louisville Mrs Lula Belle Walker treats dolls with care and runs a thriving business. She heads the Louisville Doll Club with 27 members, meeting monthly at hosts’ homes. Her collection includes a 125 year old Parisian dressmaker model and a Carrie Nation styled doll.

Louisville Lula Belle Walker

Exercise To Tone Abdominal Muscles At Home

A simple routine aims to flatten the tummy by toning abdominal muscles. With a green light from your doctor, start by lying on a towel mat, rising to a sitting position without hands, then progress from one to ten repetitions per session. Then lie again, raise both legs straight, and slowly lower them to feel the muscular effort.

Wear Length Right For You

A housewife era guide advocates Bermuda knee length shorts for market wear. It advises dark colors and well tailored cuts to slim the legs and avoid bagging at the rear. It suggests pairing shorts with a well made cotton shirt to maintain a polished look even in casual summer outings.

Williamses Name Their New Son Kenneth Dale

Lt and Mrs Roy Kenneth Williams announce the birth of their son Kenneth Dale on Tuesday August 18 weighing six pounds fourteen ounces. Mrs Williams formerly Ruby Johnson is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Mann Johnson of Sterling. The father is serving overseas.

Sterling Kenneth Dale Roy Kenneth Williams Williams Ruby Johnson Mann Johnson

Billye Joyce Elkins Engaged to Marry David Gene Smith

Miss Billye Joyce Elkins and David Gene Smith announce an October wedding planned for Friday October 16 at 8 p m in Central Baptist church. The bride elect, a Lawton High School 1952 graduate now with Southwestern Bell, is the daughter of Cleo S. Elkins of 814 McKinley. The groom to be, stationed at Fort Sill, is the son of Mrs. H B Smith of New Philadelphia Ohio. a former Bowling Green State University student and Korea veteran, he now serves as sergeant and chief instructor in the Army Aviation school maintenance department.

Ferris Lawton Fort Sill Fletcher High School Cameron College University of Oklahoma Norman Central State College Edmond Central State Luther Fletcher Billye Joyce Elkins David Gene Smith Cleo S. Elkins McKinley H. B. Smith Third Street New Philadelphia Ohio Howard B. Smith Central Baptist Church Lawton High School Southwestern Bell Telephone Company Staunton Military Academy Staunton Bowling Green State University Bowling Green Sigma Chi 38Th Infantry Regiment Korea Army Aviation School

Sterling Classes Elect Officers

Sterling high school students choose officers for each class. Freshman leaders are Jimmy Julian president and Leona Golden vice president with Nyla Johnson secretary treasurer and parents Mrs Flavis Besett and Mr. Mrs James Bailey and Buck Hervey as sponsors and parents. Sophomores elect Everet Lamar president Loyd Hinch vice president Donald Liles secretary treasurer Charles Duncan reporter Rankin bouncer with class mother Mrs Glen Brantley and class father Glen White. Juniors name Bill Barnett president Dorothy Brown vice president Barbara Graves secretary treasurer Carolyn Liles reporter and class parents Mr and Mrs O D Kirkpatrick. Seniors select George Jones president Deloris Lewis vice president Gwynna Heston secretary Barbara Wernl treasurer with Mrs Besett assistant sponsor and Mrs George Jones class mother.

Sterling Sterling High School Jimmy Julian Leona Golden Nyla Johnson Flavis Besett James Winifred Bailey Buck Hervey Everet Lamar Loyd Hinch Donald Liles Charles Duncan Rankin Glen Brantley Glen White Bill Barnett Dorothy Brown Barbara Graves Carolyn Liles O. D. Kirkpatrick George Jones Deloris Lewis Gwynna Heston Barbara Wernl Besett

Sill Scouts Plan Registration Dates

Fort Sill Girl Scouts announce four day registration at the Scout hut Rucker Park Fort Sill starting after school dismissal Tuesday September 1. Fees are one dollar per girl. Grades meet by day with fifth and sixth Tuesday second and third Wednesday seventh and senior Thursday and fourth Friday.

Fort Sill Rucker Park

Social Calendar Items From Comanche County News

Monday at 2 p m Home Demonstration council meets at County City Health Unit office No 10 East B Tuesday events include Theta Rho Girls club initiation at IOOF hall First Presbyterian Circle III at 1201 Maple and Nancy Klass Sub Deb club at 7 30 p m Three Link club at 8 p m and Cheer Home Demonstration club also at 2 p m Medicine Park hosts noon gathering Wednesday Cosmopolitan club lunch at 1 p m NCO Open Mess Fort Sill East meeting to collect Red Cross books Square D club at 8 30 p m American Legion hall Seventh and E Ernest Hunter calling Cedar Grove and Union Valley Home Demonstration listed for the week

Theta Rho IOOF First Presbyterian’s Circle III John R. Merchant Maple Fred Larrance Jr National Missions Robert S. Rush Nancy Klass Columbia Ethel Pendleton Cheer Medicine Park NCO Fort Sill C. H. Himes R. J. Newhard Red Cross American Legion Hall E. Ernest Hunter Cedar Grove Union Valley

Lawton Women Host Pre-Season Coke Party and Ladies Day Luncheon

Thursday events include a pre-season Coke party from 10 a.m. to noon on the terrace at Mr. and Mrs. Ned Shepler’s home at 102 Fort Sill Blvd, followed by a Ladies Day luncheon at 12:30 p.m. for all women members of Lawton Golf & Country Club with golf all day. Friday lists Scott Home Demonstration Club meeting at 2 p.m.

Lawton Woman's Forum Mrs Ned Shepler Fort Sill Blvd Lawton Golf & Country Club Scott Home Demonstration Club

Personal Notices From Fort Worth To Korea Duty

Mrs. M. B. Seale of 1908 Bell has returned from Fort Worth where she joined husband Mas Seale as he leaves for San Francisco to join the Fifth Air Force for duty in Korea. Their children Gary and Tom will stay here with Mrs. Seale while both parents are overseas. Mrs. Ernest Maib and sons Donald Eugene and Richard depart Guthrie today after a three week visit with Mrs. Maib's mother Mrs. Jessie Fewell and brother Jim. They also visited Mr. and Mrs. Gregg Fewell of Lawton who were recently married at Hot Springs Arkansas.

M. B. Seale Bell Fort Worth Texas Mas. Seale San Francisco Calif Fifth Air Force Korea Ernest Maib Donald Eugene Richard Guthrie Maib Jessie G. Fewell Jim Gregg Fewell Lawton Hot Springs Ark

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Mrs. Walker Carrie Nation Carrie Alicia Hartner Beauty D Ave Tetthuga Jersilons Sill Scouts Plan Fairmont’s U.S.P Jabour’s Copley Clare Connie VOGUE Mademoiselle Shoe Department Vivian LeBlanc Andrews Home Demonstration Council of Comanche County East B Tion Club Prescription Center Bernell Gilbert Mgr Naent Iftsman Salon Siesta
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