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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1955

Page

6

Shower Fetes Mrs. B. Moore in Indiahoma

Mrs Ben Moore was honored at a personal shower hosted at Mrs Hugh Carothers home. Dozens of co hosts and guests attended including Mrs R W Beauchamp Lloyd McLinn Bud Carothers Sam Carothers S A Allitizer Phillip Stoll J B Woodward and others. Gifts came from many friends and relatives listed by name in the record.

Ben Moore Hugh Caroth Ers R. W. Beauchamp Lloyd McLinn Bud Carothers Sam Carothers S. A. Allitizer Phillip Stoll J. B. Woodward Bobby Coffelt Harold Hunt Leroy Knowles Ted Beauchamp Edward Singleton W. D. Hess Bob Prince Tom Harrell Sue Altizer Doyle Thorn Charlie Speaks Raymond Stoll Arthur Prince Herman Coffelt Bryan Hunt H. C. Brenton Jim Marcum Anna Cade Betty Adler Charlotte Gillam Rae Nell Stoll Jacquetta Thorn Elfreda Stoll Gayla Beauchamp Mary Jane Smith Gerry Beauchamp Yovene Hunt Sue Ann Alliizer Ray Powell Ida Baker Elmer Adler J. C. Sellars Orville Emmons Dan Fischer Jr David Fischer Edd Smith J. D. Spiva Dave Montgomery Carl Barker Hattie Washburn E. V. Mefford Callie Harris Clay Avant Bertha Skaggs V. W. Meadows Roy Erikson D. M. Fain Pearl Gordon Dessie Hartman Mabelle Preston Jenna Hoover Joe Fischer Jr Johnny Fischer T. B. Moore Herman Fischer A. L. Sims D. D. Bentley D. D. Barker Hervannah Jones Joyce McCary Ed Geiger H. C. Robertson Kennett Ellis Bruce Nelson Craig Spain Ed Stewart Otto Bussanmas Jim Mahan Howard Taylor Raymond Carson Edgar Goff R. E. Smith Carl Fisher Virginia Hornung Johnny Thorp Jack Stoll L. W. Ozier G. Love Watson Tom Horvenstine Jim Ash Lloyd Barger Gladys Hannabass M. H. Bussanmas Earl Wilkerson R. L. Beauchamp

Home Cleaning Warning Issued by Federal Health Agencies

Carbon tetrachloride is dangerous for home cleaning and should not be used. The warning follows the death of Margo Jones from uremic poisoning caused by fumes. Experts urge using only non toxic, flammable solvents or hiring professionals, and to read labels carefully.

Washington, D. C National Institute of Bug Cleaning Dallas Tex Margo Jones Broadway Miss Jones American Conference of Governmental Industrial James W. Rice National Institute of Rug Cleaning U. S. Army Chemical Corps

Clell Wolfe Reunion Trip Highlights Henderson Family

Mr and Mrs Clell Wolfe return from a Henderson family reunion in Sunland California. Attendants included Mrs Nick Maran Tu Junga Calif and many Henderson relatives from Los Angeles Dallas Santa Ana La Habra Palm City San Diego Reno and Stockton.

Saddle Mountain Cleill Wolfe Henderson Sunland Calif Nick Maran Tu Junga Kye MecMullan Stockton Mesdames Edwin McKinney E. Fritz Dick Henderson Los Angeles Jack Steele Dallas Tex Don Razor Santa Ana Walter Henderson la Habre Richard Henderson Palm City Leslie Henderson San Diego Terry Stephenson Reno Nev

Melody Foursome Carries On OCW Singing Role

OCW Melody Foursome, one of five small vocal ensembles at Oklahoma College for Women in Chickasha, upholds OCW’s reputation as the singingest college in Oklahoma. The group, under Elise MacClanahan, will return members next year with new ensembles forming, and the 45-voice OCW glee club plans early tryouts and several appearances with the Oklahoma City Symphony and TV programs.

OCW Melody Oklahoma College For Women’s Vocal Quartet Lawton Ann Marie Hooper Thomas Marilyn Wise Lindsay Charlene Maloy Seminole Thomas C. Kahle Chickasha Carol Henderson Perry Melody Foursome Oklahoma College For Women Oklahoma Thomas Kahle Cyril Maloy OCW Glee Club Tulloss Southwest Oklahoma City Symphony Elise MacClanahan Melody Foursome Quartet

A&M Opens Dorms as Students Prepare for 1955 Term

Oklahoma A&M announces residence halls open early with rush week from Sept 4 and general check in Sept 12. Men and women dorms start Sept 10. meals begin Sept 12. Students must bring bed linens pillows blankets and optional items include radios rugs lamps pictures curtains and desk lamps.

Stillwater Oklahoma A&m College A&m

Faculty member added to OCW as technical director

Elmer J. Dennis Jr. was appointed technical director of the theater and instructor in speech at Oklahoma College for Women in Chickasha. OCW president Dr. Dan Procter announced the hire. Dennis holds degrees from Michigan State College and has graduate study at Ohio State University. He previously worked as a graduate assistant at Michigan State and as designer-technical director at Lake Michigan Playhouse in Grand Haven, Michigan, plus instructor-designer at Stephens College in Columbia, Missouri.

Elmer J. Dennis Jr Oklahoma College For Women Chickasha Dan Procter OCW Michigan State College Ohio State University Dennis Michigan State Lake Michigan Playhouse Grand Haven Mich Stephens College Columbia

Couple Weds In City Home

Miss Mary Anne Danielle became the bride of Bobby D. Alexander at 6 30 p m Thursday Aug 25 in the home of the bride and groom s uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs R L Gensman 2123 Columbia Rev Robert Hammons pastor of Trinity Baptist Church read the double ring ceremony before a large fireplace with white gladioli greenery and white satin bows. The bride daughter of Mrs Lily Danielle 1214 Andrews and the groom son of Sgt and Mrs E H Alexander 2101 Logan Attendants were Mr and Mrs William M Aaron The bride wore a pale pink suit and carried a white Bible topped with white gardenias and stephanotis A reception followed.

Mary Anne Danielle Bobby D. Alexander R L. Génsman Columbia Robert Hammons Trinity Baptist Church Lily Danielle Andrews E. H. Alexander Logan William M. Aaron

Katharine Harper Club Hosts White Elephant Sale

Mrs W Chrisman hosted Katharine Harper club members at 7 30 p m for a white elephant sale at 1702 Dearborn with auctioneers Mesdames Tom Stanton and Bill Capshaw. Baked goods and refreshments were sold to attendees including Mesdames Harry Rice Jr Neal Witt Bill Echols and Harold Anderson among others.

Tom Stanton Bill Capshaw Katharine Harper Warren Chrisman Dearborn Harry Rice Jr Neal Witt Bill Echols Harold Anderson Lawrence Bressman Billy Day Gene Dees Perman Henderson Gordon Heying Bill Peters Wes Elkins Robert D. Scott Sr Cuffie Waid

D Ann Griffin Group Hostess Plans Back to School Dance

D Ann Griffin Group Hostess plans a com ing semi formal back to school dance to be sponsored Sept 5 by Rho Kappa Gamma sorority in the Hotel Lawtonian ball room. Members met at 7:30 p m at D Ann Griffin 507 Sheridan Road. Chaperones will be Hardy Suggs and Jack Griffin. Decorations committee meets Friday at 1 30 p m at Sandra Wyatt 2507 Atlanta. Birthday cake was served for Sandra Wyatt's birthday. Other attendees include Charlotte Magill Rosalie Thompson Beverly Beauchamp Carmen Cox Irene Harris Sherry Alexander Barbara Ramey Marilyn Gor-

Rho Kappa Gamma Sorority Lawtonian D’ann Griffin Sheridan Road Messrs. and Mesdames Hardy Suggs Jack Griffin Sandra Wyatt Atlanta Charlotte Magill Rosalie Thompson Beverly Beauchamp Carmen Cox Irene Harris Sherry Alexander Barbara Ramey Marilyn Gor

Local figures named in community column

Loretta Hertline Margie Johns Shirley Faulkner Vonda Pipes Shirley Ford Billie Suggs Sharon Evilsizer Sima Stein and Suzanne Silcott are listed in a community names feature. The item names ten individuals, indicating a social roster or local interest among residents.

Don Loretta Hertline Margie Johns Shirley Faulkner Vonda Pipes Shirley Ford Billie Suggs Sharon Evilsizer Sima Stein Suzanne Silcott

Swim Features Class Outing at Lake Jed Johnson

The Highland Park Methodist Church Sunday School class Blue Jeans boys hosted a wiener roast and picnic at Lake Jed Johnson in the Wichita mountains. Adults chaperoning the 8 p.m. Saturday event included Mrs. David L. Roberts, teacher, Mr. Poberts, Jay Frame, J. R. Glass, and Mr. and Mrs. John A. Mitchell. Alan Mc was listed among attendees.

Lake Jed Johnson Wichita Mountains Blue Jeans Highland Park Methodist Church David L. Roberts Poberts Jay Frame J. R. Glass

Local list of names appears in OCR fragment

The readable portion lists individuals including Cecil Intosh Cox Charles Mitchell Paul Mitchell Bill Mitchell David Thompson Ralph Holliday Burl Massey Jerry Kinzer Ralph Stroud Jackie Stroud and Davie Roberts.

Intosh Cecil Cox Charles Mitchell Paul Mitchell Bill Mitchell David Thompson Ralph Holliday Burl Massey Jerry Kinzer Ralph Stroud Jackie Stroud Davie Roberts

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