Social Calendar Highlights from Lawton Area Clubs
A dense list of community events for Lawton organizations runs Tuesday through Friday. Rho Kappa Gamma hosts 7:30 p m at 1149 Oak alongside Junior Deb at 1712 Columbia with St. Andrew's Episcopal guild and various church groups meeting for circles, seminars, luncheons, and officer elections, including Beal Heights Presbyterian and Centenary Methodist societies, First Christian Young Matrons, and Altrusa and Legion auxiliary activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rho Kappa Gamma
E Morgan
Oak
Nancy O’dell
Columbia
St. Andrew’s Episcopal Guild
Clyde Shelton
Atlanta
T. J. Kelly
Hook and Whirl Square
American Legion
Bill Hardy
Don Lawson
Art Ashline
First Methodist Woman’s Society of Christian Service
First Methodist
WSCS
Beal Heights Presbyterian Women’s Association
E. A. Dexter
Park
Don Chiddix
Gene Dees
Carter Crane
J. S. Tuttle
Christian Women’s Fellowship
First Christian Church
Central Baptist Woman’s Missionary Society
Betty Ricketson
J. A. Previtt
Lucy Smith
R. D. Morgan
Summit
Dorothy Lawton
Perry Moss
Bell
Sue Emanuel
Ethel Griffin
Elm
Jewel Lunsford
A. J. Carskadon
Itsuko Saito
Curtis Cuthbertson
Kinyon
Centenary Methodist Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Circle I
W. D. Ford
Henry Piceks Return From Canada
Mr and Mrs Henry Picek of 403 Fort Sill Blvd returned from a three week trip to Chicago and into Canada. Mrs Edward O Reilly accompanied the Piceks to Chicago and traveled two weeks through the East visiting relatives and friends. Their daughter Miss Emma Picek joined in Chicago and accompanied her parents into Canada visiting Toronto Lakefield and Montreal before returning to Chicago where she remained as her parents came home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Picek
Fort Sill Blvd
Chicago
Canada
Edward O’reilly
Piceks
East
Picek
Emma Picek
John Pick
Mas
R. E. Simons
Fort Sill
Miss Picek
Toronto
Ontario
Lakefield
Montreal
Quebec
Cheap But Useful Accessories For The Home
Kay Sherwood reports on modern affordable home accessories that blend charm with practicality. Colorful lithographed samplers double as hot dish mats, porcelain door knobs fit standard locks and decorate doors, mesh backings offer flexible wall display options, and striking electric clocks with diamond shapes add bold accents to contemporary interiors.
Local Groups Aid Fletcher Drill Conclave
About 100 members from four Lawton Rebekah and IOOF groups attended the 13th annual Rebekah and IOOF drill conclave at Fletcher. Unity Rebekah lodge No. 121 directed by Jack Wellington showcased colors and emblems of Mrs. Ross Shelp, Oklahoma Rebekah Assembly president. Members from lodge No. 121, No. 87, Theta Rho me club and Junior Odd Fellows performed drills with numerous named participants and advisory staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawton Rebekah and
IOOF
Rebekah and
Fletcher
Unity Rebekah Lodge
Lawton Rebekah Lodge No
Theta Rhome Club
Junior Oddfelons
Rebekah Lodge No. 121
Jack Wellington
Ross Shelp
Oklahoma Rebekah Assembly
Lodge No. 121
Dan McPhail
Ray Young
R. K. Hathaway
Ethel Pendleton
C. C. Weatherford
C. J. Curley
John Purcell
Cliff Rath
Glen Rading
Joe Bunch
William T. Hartline
Jack Fite
Kelley Sunday
Noble Fields
Eunice Friedrich
Luther Williams
Beatrice Morrison
A. S. Barrett
M. B. Howard
Nellie Jackson
Jess Stanley
Jennie McCutcheon
Lodge No- 121
Alice Townsend
J. L. Wilson
Venna Ag Anna Hardy
Lillie Maeultz
L.G. Vowell
Lawton Rebekah Lodge No. 87
Mesdames
Alta Mobley
E. E. Quinn
Jess Percival
L. P. Morrison
E. D. McClanahan
Byron Lasater
Eula Beatty
Telia Helms
Floyd J. Langston
Ruth Wagnon
Margaret Terry
Virginia Calley
Edgar Peak
Owen King
Annie Vowell
Floyd Tice
Cora Nix
Green Brogdon
Jess Brewer
K. F. McClain
Wallace Ferguson
Sam Braddy
R. E. Tallent
R- E. Cullins
E. E. Harp
George Lutz
R. E. Cullins
Norma Fitzpatrick Betrothal to Lt Richard Rowe Revealed
Announcement today shows engagement of Norma R Fitzpatrick to Lt Richard H Rowe. No date set. wedding planned for September at Gary Air Force Base San Marcos Texas. Fitzpatrick is daughter of Grace Fitzpatrick and the late A C Fitzpatrick of Chickasha Oklahoma. Rowe is son of Herbert R Rowe and the late Mrs Rowe of Toms River New Jersey. Both graduated from local schools and Fort Sill training. Rowe currently on temporary duty at Gary Air Force Base Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norma R. Fitzpatrick
Richard H. Rowe
Gary Air Force Base
San Marcos
Texas
1529
Lincoln
Grace Fitzpatrick
Chickasha
A. C. Fitzpatrick
Herbert R. Rowe
Toms River
N.J
Fitzpatrick
Chickasha High School
Oklahoma College For Women
Department of Combined Arms
Fort Sill
Rowe
Field Artillery Officers Candidate School
FARTC
Pioneers Hold Regular Session At USC YMCA Meeting
Lawton Pioneer Women’s club members gathered at the USC YMCA for a routine session and luncheon at Old South cafeteria. Secretary Mrs. George Crane led the meeting in Mrs. R. B. Stewart’s absence due to her brother’s illness in Fort Worth. Guests included Mesdames J. R. Allen and G. Keegan and Sharon Haines, with numerous club members present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
USC Ymca
Lawton Pioneer Women’s Club
Old South
George Crane
USO
R. B. Stewart
Fort Worth
Texas
Skippy Flynn Celebrates Eighth Birthday at Family Party
A Saturday afternoon party honored Edward Skippy Flynn on his eighth birthday. Hosted by Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Flynn of 2107 Gore, the event featured game prizes won by Larry Neal, Thomas Ward, Tina Weaver, and Betty Joyce Priest. Guests included Candy Flynn, Jackie Fleming, Mary Lynn Fleming, and Mrs. Oma Miller, with a pink and white cake, ice cream, and punch served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward
Skippy
Flynn
E. J. Flynn
Gore
Larry Neal
Thomas Ward
Tina Weaver
Betty Joyce Priest
Candy Flynn
Jackie
Mary Lynn Fleming
Oma Miller
Faxon WMS Elects Officers in Baptist Missionary Society
Mrs Jessie Peters was elected president of Faxon Baptist Woman's Missionary Society replacing Mrs Bill Peters who resigned. Others chosen include Elmer Price as vice president and youth leader Oran Carlson as membership chairman, Alex Richardson as Sunbeam Band director, Frank Peters literature chairman, Mabel Paden Orphans Home, and C F Perry secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FAXON
Jessie Peters
The
Faxon Baptist Woman’s Missionary Society
Bill Peters
Elmer Price
Young People
Oran Carson
Alex Richardson
Sunbeam Band
Frank Peters
Mabel Paden
Orphans Home
C. F. Perry
Belgium Sees 1952 Toll From Drunken Driver Accidents
A Belgian report links drunken driving to 54 deaths and 1,406 injuries in 1952, detailing the high human cost of intoxicated motorists and urging stricter road safety measures nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belgium
Junior League Sets Luncheon for new season
The Junior Service League opens its first fall meeting at Lawton Golf and Country Club with a 12:30 luncheon to be followed by a 1:30 business meeting. Members should reserve with Mrs B M by Tuesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawton Golf & Country Club
B. M. Gilbert
R. Mary Swartz
Masonic Temple
Cosmopolitan Club
NCO Open
Fort Sill
Mesdames
D. E. Colbaugh
N. Markastomas
Junior Service League
Lawton Golf and Country Club
Scott Club Meets In Horton Home
Members of the Scott Home Demonstration club met at the home of Mrs. George Horton Jr. west of Lawton to plan the annual officer election for the Sept 25 meeting at Miss Kathleen Heinz on Cache Road. Mrs. J C Keller presided with co hosts Mesdames Leonard Davis and he.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott Home Demonstration Club
George Horton Jr
Lawton
Kathleen Heinz
Cache Road
J. C. Keller
Leonard Davis
Floyd Tice
The Glen Hursts Adopt Baby Son
Randy Glen Hurst is the name given to the baby son adopted by Mr and Mrs Glen Hurst of Miami Arizona The Hurst couple are former residents of Cache and Faxon and have been living in Miami for several years The notice was received by Mr and Mrs M L Hurst and Mrs Hurst is the former Laura Overton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FAXON
Randy Glen
Glen Hurst
Miami
Ariz
M. L. Hurst
Hurst
Laura Overton
Cache
Duncan Visitors Attend City Fete Social in Duncan
A Duncan Woodmen circle participated in a city fete in Lawton with a social, dances by Lawton women, and talks by local and visiting members. Mrs. C. W Omar introduced officials, and the program featured Japanese and Austrian dances. Refreshments were served to 75 guests. A Lawton Woman Forum board meeting is set for 9:30 a.m. Thursday at the McMahon Foundation building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Woodmen Circle
Chicago
Duncan Woodmen
C. W Omar
American Legion
Aoe
Ethel Hire
Duncan Club
Lawton
John Braveneck
Anthony Morras
A. G. McWatters
Marlichiy
LaVeta Queen
Duncan
Perry Moss
Mesdames Gentry
Addie Hamlin
Joynce Jackson
Charlene Milburn
Cathie Milburn
Mesdames
Carl Whitey
Ella Bryant
Ting Lawton Woman Forum
McMahon Foundation
Volney E. Hamm
Forum
Mrs. Kirkpatrick Shower Honoree at Personal Event
Mrs Eve rett F Kirkpatrick honored at a personal shower hosted by Miss mon McGowen and assisted by Mesdames Charles E Gaylor M E Tompkins and Miss Rose mary Bentley A lace tablecloth centerpiece featured amaryllis and blue and white chrysanthemums Gifts came from numerous friends including Ollie Fite Frances King Bertha Previtt Ruth Russell Lillian Ward Edra Yelton and others The St Andrews Episcopal guild plans a 10 am Tuesday gathering at 2118 Atlanta hosted by Mrs Clyde Shelton with co host Mrs T J Kelly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett F. Kirkpatrick
Mon McGowen
Charles E. Gaylor
M. E. Tompkins
Rosemary Bentley
Ollie Fite
Frances King
Bertha Previtt
Ruth Russell
Lillian Ward
Edra Yelton
St. Andrew’s Episcopal Guild
Clyde Shelton
Atlanta
T. J. Kelly
Also Mentioned on This Page
First
Christian Young
Jay Deeountain
Happy Hour Home Demonstration Club
Hurley Grove Community House
American Legion Auxiliary
Lowery-Whitehead
American Legion Hall
Seventh
Gen McNair
VFW
Lawton Woman’s Forum
Carolyn Hunt Club
Taft Haithcock
Laird
Junior Miss Club
Johnna Adams
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Robert Brock
Altrusa Club of
Order of Eastern Star
Henry Piceks
John Lee’sott Oofing Co
Kay Sherwood
NEA
Chiet
Lucile Creswell’ Potter
Norma Fitzpatrick
Richard Rowe
J. R. Allen
G. Keegan
Sharon Haines
Mesdames C. Anderson
Ed Barnes
C. H. Brown
T. C. Caldwell
C. C. Clements
Bertha Chapman
Ruth Clark
John Frampton
J. C. Harper
C. W. Haines
Fred Heinz
George Horton Sr
Henry Jesse
Mary Matthews
Oza Medrano
Sarah McPherson
Art Manning
Henry McMillian
W. K. Miller
Skippy’ Flynn
Faxon Wms
B. P. Hann
Guys N’ Dolls Toy Shop
Airway Sanitizor
Tom Oliver
Euclid Phone
Doiron Chiropractic Clinic
Louis Doiron
D. C
Williams
Whisnand’s
Peoples Frozen Food Center
Toon
U. S. Govt
U. S
Peoples Ice CO
Oklahoma Corporation
Lawton, Oklahoma
Scott Club
Horton
Glen Hursts
Chrysler
A&m
Harry Routh
Fred Melton
C Ave
Oklahoma
Mrs. Kirkpatrick
Hood-Donley
E Ave
Lawton Boot and Western
Boots
South Third
Glenn Fuqua
Los Angeles
Wash., D.C
U.S
Raver
Avencie
Coreinet
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