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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1954

Page

7

Social Calendar of Local Clubs and Activities

Weekly listings of social events across organizations. Eloquence of meetings includes the ESDAY Deb club at 7 30 p m Nancy Klass 508 Columbia Circle First Presbyterian Women association 7 30 p m Mrs E W Flip id Andrews Mesdames Flip and Fred Larrance Jr co hosts Auxiliary to Veterans of Foreign Wars post 1193 business session 8 p m VFW 926 S Second Street plus various home demonstrations clubs square dance events and luncheons with callers and hosts noted.

Nancy Klass Columbia Circle I First Presbyterian Women's American Legion Leslie J. McNair Fort Sill r_ Grove Cedar Grove Hunter Colompolitan Club NCO L. R. Thom J. Wester A. O. Holli Gay Gore Veterans of Foreign George Barber Delores Pannell Atlanta Friendship Furman Lowry Roseland Home Demonstration Club Harry Hammond Veterans of Foreign Wars Art Ashline Pioneer Yeomen's Club Usc-Ymca Old’ South Scott Hore Marvin Bickett Veterans Scre

Telephone Group Enjoys Outing at Picnic in Wichita Mountains

Members of the Telephone Wives association gathered at the Pecan Springs picnic area in the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge for an evening outing. Iced watermelon and a Wiener roast were served after a 7 30 p m gathering with singing by Virgil Bond C F Carter and others as several children played nearby.

Telephone Wives Sualiary Soi Fami Pecan Springs Wichita Mountains J.cen Virgil Bond C. F. Carter Br’ Colturn Kaya Franklin Ee Mane Vie

Betrothal Told and Wedding Slated for Juanita Cobb

Announcement by Mr and Mrs Johnnie Bean of 28 Nebraska confirms the engagement of daughter Juanita Cobb to Lawrence Charles Harkey. Nuptial vows are set for 8 30 p m September 4 at the bride’s home with Rev Calvin Wilson officiating. The couple will host a lawn reception at the Harkey home following the ceremony.

Johnnie Bean Nebraska Juanita Cobb Lawrence Charles Harkey Lemuel Harkey Carver Calvin Wilson Boley Harkey Douglass High School Douglass Dou High School Douglass Lions Emporia Kans Arte Pa Ited States Marine

Lawton Camp Fire Girls End Summer Of Camping Activities

Lawton Camp Fire Girls wrap up a summer of camping and outdoor programs under the Central Texas Area Council. Participants include Judy Bledsoe Linda Sue Clapp Janet Cox Leen Cummins Patricia Dent and others who attended Camp Cimarron at Coley and Camp Fire camps in the city area.

Lawton Gine Cabin Tral Texas Area Council Judy Bledsoe Linda Sue Clapp Janet Cox Se Fire Leen Cummins Patricia Dent Ron ‘Mai Nixie Reek Mary Morris Cimarron Coley Sity

Style Show Plans Set By Lawton Jaycee Group

Mrs. James S. Force of Fort Sill fashion coordinator for The P ar it an and Mrs. H O Webb ill will serve as commentator for the event. Lawton Jaycee committee members met Monday night to set plans for the style show scheduled Sept 13 at Cameron College. Mrs Jack Botts presided at the session with about 13 members. Models will meet Saturday at 3 p m in the civic room of the Security Bank Trust building, with a final rehearsal Sunday Sept 12 at 1 30 p m. Next committee meeting is planned Aug 30 at 7 30 p m in room 307 Security Bank Building.

James S. Force Fort Sill Paritan H. O. Webb Lawton Jaycee Jones Ors Ganean Janes Cameron College Jack Botts Security Bank & Trust Com Security Bank & Trust Company

Reunion Prompted by Relatives Visit From California

Relatives visiting from California, Mr and Mrs Maurice Bishop and daughter Catherine, prompted a family reunion at Mr and Mrs C A Rothell home with other relatives present. The son-in law will soon depart for an overseas assignment to Japan. Also noted is Gail Reeder of Saddle Mountain attending OU Norman work week as a sophomore and participating in rush activities.

Opeciuy Maurice Bishop Catherine California C. A. Rothell Japan Homer Curry Harlan Earth Tex Richard Matthews Herbert Moran Stanley and Calvin Rothell OU Saddle Mountain Gail Reeder Sigma Chi University of Oklahoma Norman McCall Ryvers Reeder Saddle Mountain

College Student Names Are Desired

A notice asks college students to call the station’s society department to add their names to the annual page of departing students. No names will be added after 5 p.m. Friday, and many students remain unlisted despite a long-running effort.

Garfield P-TA to Organize New Unit Meeting

Garfield P T A schedules an organizational meeting at 7 30 p m Thursday in the A T Howell school auditorium. Mrs Mildred Coltharp Garfield principal announces temporary chairmanship by Mrs Hugh Bish city P T A council vice president and officer slate selection. Garfield patrons from Tomlinson and Greer additions eligible to attend.

Garfield Parent-Teacher Association A. T. Howell School Mildred Coltharp Garfield Hugh Bish City P-Ta Council Garfield Plta Col Garfield School Tomlinson Greer

Back To School Party Held By Central Baptist Women

Members of the Jaxie Short Young Women's Auxiliary of Central Baptist Church hosted a "Back to School" supper at Miss Benna Mare Olsen's home. The evening featured charades and games with burgers and switch records played as attendees, including Billye Berryhill and Jane Connell, gathered for the event.

Fou Jaxie Short Central Baptist Church Benna Mare Olsen Ahemtaper Imraned Iburger

Jefferson PTA Unit Is Planned For Local Area

Jefferson principal John Elkins announced a Monday August 30 organizational meeting for the Jefferson Elementary PTA. The gathering at 7:30 p.m. in the Jefferson auditorium will elect new officers for the new city unit and set policies. Attendance is open to patrons living near 14th and Bessie.

Jefferson Element John Elkins Jefferson Jefferson Auditorium Hugh Bish Lawton Pta Council 14Th and Bessie

Watermelon Feast Draws Fort Wayne Teens and Guests

A Fort Wayne event at a local center gathered Bleasant Valley teens and guests for a watermelon feast. Sponsors included Mes dames Arthur Blake Homer McElroy and Lonzo Walker. Attendees listed include Charles D. Anderson Linda McElroy Billy Jack Betty Hamilton Dootia Pers eset Santes Ksandena Walker Jeff Walker Gl Otwell Coleta Aleta Willis Ra keer Marva Walker Done Carl Bennett Bernice Blake ais Worthington Jerry Tyee Co dean Haines Jerry Ayers Michael McLaury Booby erwood.

Fort Wih Bleasant Valley Arthur Blake Homer McElroy Lonzo Walker James Riggs Sylvia Walker Charles D. Anderson Linda McElroy Billy Jack Betty Hamilton Dootia Perseset Santes Ksandena Walker Jeff Walker Gl Otwell Coleta Aleta Willis Rakeer Marva Walker Carl Bennett Bernice Blake Ais Worthington Jerry Tyee Dean Haines Jerry, Ayers Michael McLaury Boobyerwood

Cache OES Founders Event At Home Of Pettys

Cache chapter of the Order of Eastern Star observes its annual Founders Day with a special basket supper served at 1 p.m. at the home of Mr and Mrs A E Petty. Members and their families are invited. event honors Mesdames J R Burkhart Paul Jones and Fay Rush.

A. E. Petty Cache Order of Eastern Star J. R. Burkhart Paul Jones Fay Rush OES

PTA Holds First Executive Session At Home

The First Cache Parent Teacher Association executive session will be held at 7 30 Monday the 30th in the home of Mr In Missonette Long Woodrow Long president will preside.

PTA Parent-Teacher Association In Missonette Long Woodrow Long Wil Preside

Dance Session Slated Saturday At Kilowatt Square Club

Kilowatt Square Dance club hosts a Saturday night session at the Public Service company home service room starting at 8 p m. Host couples are Mr and Mrs Hayden Berryhill and Mr and Mrs Fred Jennings.

Reddy Kilowatt Square Dance Club Public Service Company Messrs Mesdames Hayden Berryhill Fred Jennings Pennny ‘Robertson Jonnay Kilowatt Square

Mrs Moran Returns From 10-Day Colorado Auto Trip

Mrs Helen S Moran of 916 A travels with Illinois friends to Colorado Springs Pueblo and other Colorado campsites during a 10 day tour. The group shares a weekend at the True home and Ada area guests visit. Report notes incoming 1954 OU senior class president and future San Antonio training plans. Bethel Methodist Woman's Society to hold quarterly study session at 2 pm with Mrs Joe Fullerton in charge.

Helen S. Moran Colorado Illinois Colorado Springs Pueblo Jack Jane Ms Creel Pote Brothers University of Oklahoma Fred L. Cook Ada Si Gore Bethel Bethel Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service Joe Fullerton

Watson Powell Betrothal Told In Alliance Ohio

Mr and Mrs W O Watson of Alliance Ohio announce the betrothal of their daughter Powell to a soldier from Wichita Falls Texas The announcement notes the couple’s upcoming marriage and the groom’s recent military service with plans to reside in Wichita Falls Texas

W. O. Watson Alliance Ohio Bis ‘Powell Wichita Fall Watson Immedi Fat Fish Wichita Falls Tee

Picnic Friendship Gathering Near Faxon

A family event near Faxon united Mr. and Mrs. Notley Smoot and relatives. The report notes a sunny day with games and refreshments enjoyed by the group at a rural picnic grounds south of town.

FAXON Notley Smoot

The Rex Buchanans Choose Son’s Name Publicly

The Rex Buchanans select a name for their son with Mrs Mountain and Mr Burk noted among attendees. Paternal Mrs Saddle appears in the report alongside Mr. and Mrs. Buchanan during the naming announcement.

Rex Buchanans Mountain Mr. Burk Saddle Henry

Mrs. Ball Moved to Lawton for Illness

Mrs. R. A. Ball, who is ill, has been moved to Lawton by her son T. H. Ball.

Lawton Betheld R. A. Ball Lawton T. H. Ball

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