Mote Golden Wedding Celebrated By Families Across States
Sterling special report details the 50th anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Mote celebrated at the home of their son and daughter in law Jim Mote. relatives from Texas California and Oklahoma attended along with 50 year old wedding photos and family group pictures. The couple wed August 21 1904 in Wise County Texas and have seven children with one son dead. Dale Mote stationed in Japan could not attend. Numerous out of town guests from Decatur Fort Worth San Antonio Amarillo Wichita Falls and Oklahoma City joined local kin in Sterling for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling
Tom Mote
Jim Mote
Texas
California
Wise County
Tex
Oklahoma
Weldon
Dale Mote
Japan
Mr. Mote
D. Atkerson
Decatur
C. R. Woods
Fort Worth
Carrol Mote
Mote
Love Jaffin
San Antonio
Alfred Wall
Cleburne
A. J
Good Cheer Club Elects Officers
Good Cheer HD club members met at Mrs. Wilbur Morrison home for roll call and a meal planning lesson led by Mrs. Carter. New officers were elected: president Mrs. Mac Carter vice president Mrs. Bill Buchwald secretary Charley Woodall chaplain Mrs. Morrison song leader Mrs. Car Hall reporter Mrs. Paul Zeller. Next session set for Mrs. M. E. Reid’s home in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaver Valley
Good Cheer HD Club
Wilbur Morrison
Faxon School
Mac Carter
Bill Buchwald
Charley Woodall
Morrison
Car Hall
Paul Zeller
Carter
Clint Johnson
Louise Kennedy
New Comanche County
Clu
M. E. Reid
Rudolph Buchwald
Paul McKown
Maurice Wyatt
Theta Rhos Set Hospital Party at Fort Sill
Theta Rho Girls club No 29 planned a hospital party at Fort Sill Station hospital for 6 30 p m after assembling at IOOF hall. New member Marjorie McKenzie was initiated during rites led by Miss Billie Jean Sly and Miss Rosemary Abbott. Members voted a polio fund donation and invited Lawton Rebekah. Erica Mbaig. 30, regular meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawton Theta Rho Girls Club
Fort Sill Station Hospital
IOOF
Billie Jean Sly
Rosemary Abbott
Marjorie McKenzie
Red
Lawton Rebekaherica Mbaig Hae Sy Ug
Joan Brooks
Theta Rho
Families Feted At Area Outing
A Lake Quanah Parker picnic site at the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge hosted an outing honoring members of the board of education and faculty and their families. After swimming a picnic supper the group skated at Crater ville Park. Attendees included numerous named couples and individuals such as George Alexander Roy Askew James Callen Clarence Cox Lynn Dale Leonard Hunter Leonard Moore Reeder Kyle Wright Joy Ganoing Sandra Welch Wayne Hansen Grace Mosely Edwanna Myrna Jean Alexander Gayle Paige Askew Dale Callen Carolyn Cox Jan Hunter Clyde Hansen Bennie Moore Alta Fern Mosley Dean Reeder and Kay Wright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saddle Mountain
Lake Quanah Parker
Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge
Rron Board of Education
Craterville Park
Messrs
George Alexander
Roy Askew
James Callen
Clarence Cox
Lynn Dale
Leonard Hunter
Leonard T. Moore
Rovers Reeder
Kyle Wright
Joy Ganoing
Sandra Welch
Wayne Hansen
Grace Mosely
Edwanna
Myrna Jean Alexander
Gayle Paige Askew
Dale
Paul
Nicky
Mary Janet Callen
Carolyn Cox
Jan Hunter
Clyde
Chris Hansen
Bennie Moore
Alta Fern Mosley
Dean Reeder
Kay
Linda Wright
Birth Announcement for Richard Mark Allen
Dr and Mrs Rollie Allen of Lawton Oklahoma announce the birth of their son Richard Mark born at 12 30 am at Wichita General Hospital. He is the couple's third child joining brothers Chris age three and a two year old sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Mark
Social Calendar features multiple P T A and square dance events
Social Calendar lists a busy slate of community gatherings: Garfic P TA meeting at A T Howell school auditorium with Mrs Hugh Bish presiding as temporary chair over officer elections. Beginners square dance class at VFW Post 1193 with Art Ashline calling. Washington P T A executive meeting led by Mrs Virgie Wallace. Dancing Kidettes Square Dance Club at Lincoln Park with Paul Tate calling. Pioneer Women’s Club luncheon and program at USC YMCA. Scott Home Demonstration Club gathering. Beta Mu chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha sorority spaghetti supper at Jesse Bitterman’s home. Adult square dancing session at Lincoln Park with multiple callers. Public Service Company’s Dance Club at the home service room hosted by Mr and Mrs Hayden Berryhill and Fred Jennings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garfic
P-Ta
A. T. Howell
Hugh Bish
P-Ta Council
Veterans of Foreign Wars
VFW
Art Ashline
Washington Parent-Teacher Association
Virgie Wallace
Lincoln Park
Paul Tate
Pioneer Women’s Club
Usc-Ymca
Old South
Scott Home Demonstration Club
Marvin Bickett
Unity Rebekahs Schedule Party and Drill Performance
Unity Rebekah lodge No 121 held its regular meeting at IOOF hall 109 D with Mrs E E Harp as piano accompanist and Theta Rho advisory officer Mrs John Brooks present. Mrs C F Rath and Mrs G W Martin led business and announced postponing the party to Friday night at 8 p m. about 30 members attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. E. Harp
Theta Rho Girls Club No
Unity Rebekah Lodge No
John Brooks
Theta Rho
IOOF
C. F. Rath
Noble Grand
G. W. Martin
Spragues Name New Daughter Angela Jean
Chaplain and Mrs. David Sprague announce the birth of a daughter, Angela Jean, at 9 45 a m Wednesday in Southwestern hospital Lawton Oklahoma Their first child Paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Robert Sprague 401 N Sixth Maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Neal Wichita Falls Texas The mother is the former Miss Jean Neal Chaplain Sprague an owner of Sprague's Furniture Mart is on overseas Army duty in Korea on leave from the store in Seoul
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angela Jean
David Sprague
Lawton
Southwestern Hospital
Robert Sprague
D. Neal
Wichita Falls
Tex
Jean Neal
Chaplain Sprague
Sprague
Furniture Mart
Korea
Seoul
Zimmermans Honored By Allendale Club In Home Welcome
Ice cream and cake followed a covered dish supper hosted by Allendale Community at the Zimmermans new home. Robert Joe Zimmerman, recently graduated from Oklahoma A&M with a second lieutenant commission, returned from ROTC training at Fort Benning. Guests included Frank Cabelka Merle Cabelka Joe Devine Charles Hennessee John Dickson Ehlman W O Dossey H Dossey C C Goble S H Trotter Bob Mitchell Rex Morris Hazel Morris Bill Moran Hugh Sims Joe Henry Ehman Merle Baughman Ed Valdez Joan Morris Edna Devine and several small children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allendale
Frank Cabelka
Merle Cabelka
Joe Devine
Charles Hennessee
John Dickson
On Ehlman
W. O. Dossey
H. Dossey
C. C. Goble
S. H. Trotter
Bob Mitchell
Rex
Hazel Morris
Bill Moran
Hugh Sims
Joe Henry Ehman
Merle Baughman
Ed Valdez
Joan Morris
Edna Devine
Garfield P-TA Meeting Tonight at Howell School
Garfield area parents hear about organizing a new P-TA tonight at the A T Howell auditorium. Principal Mildred Coltharp notes the election of officers and adoption of by laws as part of the first session at 7 30 p m with City P-TA vice president Hugh Bish presiding. Patrons in Greer and Tomlinson additions are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. T. Howell
Ena
Mildred Coltharp
Garfield
Hugh Bish
City P-Ta Council
Greer
Tomlinson
Coltharp
Poe
Ars Field
Cosmopolitans Luncheon Hosts and Rejoiners at Fort Sill
The Cosmopolitan club held a 1 pm covered dish luncheon at the NCO Open Mess Fort Sill with former members Mesdames A B Whitehead and Otha Simpson rejoining. Hostesses for the event were Mesdames J J Hester and L R Thom, with guest Miss Shirley Malone and members present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cosmopolitan Club
NCO
Fort Sill
A. B. Whitehead
Otha Simpson
J. J. Hester
L. R. Thom
S. L. Gryczkowski
R. O. Breckenridge
DeMolay Mothers Plan Registration Tea
Plans for a registration tea by DeMolay Mothers club members were finalized. President Mrs J C Brubaker led a business session at First Christ church. The event is set for Wednesday September 15 at 8 pm in the DeMolay hall at the Sostaie temple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeMolay Mothers Club
J. C. Brubaker
Christie Church
Sostaie Temple
Sabrejets To Leave Korean Air Bases
The U S 5th Air Force announced plans to pull many Sabrejets and other planes from Korea and shift its headquarters to Nagoya Japan. With the armistice signed 13 months ago the 5th was flying over 1000 planes. Officials said units to be moved will be based elsewhere in the Far East or returned to the United States, possibly removing at least 100000 American personnel from Korea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seoul
U. S. 5Th Air Force
Korea
Nagoya
Japan
5Th
U. S
Army Air Force
Air Force
Far East
United States
Slight Quake Felt In Los Angeles Area
A slight earthquake was felt early Thursday in the Los Angeles area with no immediate damage reported. The tremor occurred before 6 a.m. PDT and was reported by residents of Los Angeles Inglewood Venice and Long Beach in the basin and harbor area. Sheriff's officers said the quake was felt as far north as Ventura County adjacent to Los Angeles County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
UPA
Inglewood
Venice
Long Beach
Los Angeles Basin and Harbor
Entura County
Los Angeles County
Raley Begins 21st Year at OBU
Dr. John W. Raley starts his 21st year as president of Oklahoma Baptist University this fall moving into new offices in Thurmond Hall, the science administration building, Shawnee Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raley
OBU
Shawnee
Okla
John W. Raley
Oklahoma Baptist University
Thurmond Hall
Guatemala Reds Opened Door To Yellow Fever
NEA special report outlines a potential U S yellow fever threat from Guatemala after the ousted regime cut funding for mosquito control. Army experts note dengue like jungle transmission near La Ceiba Honduras and warn urban spread could reach the Gulf and East coasts via fast travel unless drastic mosquito control and mass inoculations are pursued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guatemala
Douglas Larsen
NEA
Washington
U. S
United States
New Orleans
U. S. Army
la Ceiba
Honduras
Central America
Mexico
Fred Soper
Pan American Sanitary Bureau
Gulf Coast
Soper
Red Ana' Faces Communist Trial For Coddling Foes
VIENNA UP Ana Pauker former foreign minister of Red Romania once called the first lady of Communism faces a potential trial as supporters say she risks political rehabilitation after a fall from Kremlin favor. Born 1893 she joined the Communist party in 1921 and rose to top posts before 1952 downsizing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Ana
Vienna
Ana Pauker
Red
Romania
Kremlin
Bucharest
Josef Stalin
Luca
Iron Curtain
Pauker
Communist Party
Lawton Attorney Appointed To U S Bar Committee
Thurston D. Nicklas of Lawton has been named to the national committee on admissions of the American Bar Association. The appointment by Howard T. Tumilty covers a five year term ending with the 1959 annual meeting adjournment. Other Oklahoma selections were announced from Chicago headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thurston D. Nicklas
Lawton
Committee of Admissions
American Bar Association
Association
Chicago
Howard T. Tumilty
Oklahoma
New Gadget Collects Soil Moisture To Cut Water Waste
A device measures soil moisture at four depths 6 12 18 and 24 inches to help farmers avoid over irrigation. It uses buried stakes with a meter reading resistance, a selector knob to read moisture, and green indicator lights for easy viewing. Also described are the Visidome car interior unit and a water landing ski attachment for aircraft landing gear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Geacaer & Caneiael
Portland
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Fred Cox
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Bill Grantham
Earl Heston
J. D. Himes
Alex Richardson
Matt Vaught
Lee Green
Richard Bernard
Mesdames Corb Halbrooks
Chester Liles
Arthur Mead
J. A. Thomas
Good Cheer Club
Theta Rhos Set
R. Allen
Unity Rebekahs Schedule Party
David Spragues
Crosley Am
Holsey’s
Zimmermans
Korean Air Bases
The
John Denney
Gore
William C. Gorgas
Cuba
Panama
Canal Zone
Norman W. Elton
American Public Health Association
Ceiba
Elton
Costa Rica
ON Neal
Sheridan Road
U.S
Bar Committee
Business College
Hann
Tom Oliver
Tot Haven
U.S.P
Fort Sill Bivd
Bernell Gilbert
Mgr
Lawton’s Prescription Center
Phon
Air Guide Instrument Co
Til
1 Foundry Co
Lucille
Judy Hoover
Lucille Parker
la Sandra
Vivien LeBlanc
Andrews
Phil Hornstein Fur Dept
Scott’s C Avenue
4Th Phone
Record Shop
RCA Victor
June Valli
Hugo Winterhalter
Eddie Fisher
Mario Lanza
Hardy Suggs Music CO
Wets Pianos
Hammon
Lawton Master Cleaners
C” Avenue
Cache Road
Master Cleaners
Cache Rd
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