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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1972
Page
7
Letters contest Abigail Van Buren's praise of Judge Sepe for sentencing a 17 year old to a year for drug possession. Critics call the judge narrow minded and punitive and urge rehabilitation over confinement. Other readers urge fair treatment and parental guidance as key.
The Downtown Community Center hosted a traffic safety lesson presented by Mrs. J. C. Norman and Mrs. Pete Pagtikian during the business session. Mrs. Jack Sharp announced the HER Center float won first place in the Lawton birthday parade and thanked the Cosmopolitan Group for help. It was announced no regular September meeting will be held due to plans to attend the Comanche County and Oklahoma State fairs.
Golden Age Club at High Rise Apartments hosts 1 30 p m social. Goodwill Rebekah Lodge No 83 holds postal sale at Goodwill Rebekah Hall 1315 at 8 p m. Comanche County Center for Handicapped Children hosts luncheon and benefit bridge at 12 30 p m 10 E B. Beta Mu Chapter Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority hosts swimming party at 7 p m Mrs Jerry Bucklew 4903 Meadowbrook Dr. SubDeb Club meets with Miss Jerri Ramey at 7 30 p m 2929 Euclid. Homemakers Education and Recreation offer knitting and crochet classes on Koehler Building second floor at 1 p m. Lawton Business and Professional Women's Club meets at Hotel Lawtonian at noon.
About six hundred women attended the Officers Wives Club welcoming coffee at Fort Sill. Mrs A M Boysen presided as president and Mrs Roderick Wetherill spoke outlining projects and inviting members and guests to the 49er party at Knox Hall on Oct 7 with tickets on sale Friday.
The engagement of Miss Deborah Denise Branscum to Jerry Dean Wilson is announced by her parents Mr. and Mrs. Harry Branscum of 1517 Taft. Wilson is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Wilson of 19% East.
An American Red Cross orientation program for potential volunteers will be held Monday and Wednesday, September 25 and 27, at the Red Cross Chapter House in Lawton and Reynolds Army Hospital at Fort Sill. Applications are available. information contacts are listed.
The Christian Women’s Fellowship of First Christian Church met on the Oklahoma State University campus in Stillwater. Mrs. Jones spoke on the sewing session for Church World Service projects. A business meeting is set for 9 30 a m on Tuesday Sept 5 in the church.
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