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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1963

Page

12

Schubert Music Club Benefit Luncheon Bridge

The Schubert Music Club plans a 12 30 p m benefit luncheon bridge at St Andrew's Parish House to aid city fine arts projects. Tickets are 1 25 with Tuesday noon reservation deadline and at door pickup only. Prizes donated by merchants and group reservations urged by Mrs Goodier and committee.

Schubert Music Club St. Andrew's Episcopal Church G. G. Goodier Jer Ry Mustain Prentice Noble R. E. Glenn

Camp Fire Girls Council Meeting Set with Elections

Lawton Camp Fire Girls Inc plans a luncheon meeting at Holiday Inn from 11 45 a m to 1 15 p m Wednesday. Dr Royce B Means will preside as officers are elected plus seven new board members for three years and three nominating committee members for 1964.

Lawton Camp Fire Girls, Inc Holiday Inn Royce B. Means Arville Sanders Camp Fire Girls Sanders Susan

UDC Meets In Stafford Home In War Diary Exhibit

The Annie Bullock Sneed chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy met at Mrs. Roy Stafford's home with co hostess Mrs. Abe March. President Miss Lily Stafford presented items from Narcissa Lawton's diary about the Civil War era. Juanita Adams reported on the National Convention in Memphis, with November attendees listed.

Annie Bullock United Daughters of the Confederacy Roy Stafford Abe March Lily Stafford Narcissa Lawton Georgia Juanita Adams Memphis Tenn S. E. Williams Sam Maddux Marie Detty Nellie Hill A. L. Jackson J. R. Timmons Mattie Curtis Lillian Reynolds F. S. Sneed Catharine Garvin

Perky House Dress Guides Family Morale and Style

A survey highlights how a practical cheerful dress can lift family spirits as a homemaker leaves for work. A denim jumper apron with pockets, long length, and versatile styling offers protection and efficiency, with a belt and A-line flair. WSCS to meet at Centenary Methodist Church for a luncheon and business session.

CWI Groups Hold Study and Devotions

Liberty Heights Christian Women's Fellowship met in several homes for study and devotion. Dr Royal Dye group met at Mrs Lynn Du Bose with Mrs J R Mavity leading and Mrs Robert OKelly presenting Iran Citizens. Ada White guild met at Mrs Charles ed by Mrs James Hardage with devotion by Mrs Frank Sessions. Joyce Dawson group met at Mrs J Hart 1724 Cherry plans for December 15 Christmas party. Members and others named include Mrs O Kelly Mrs Burchett Mrs Billings ley Mrs DuBose Mrs Mavity Mrs Tedder Mrs Gilley Mrs Hardage Mrs Lehman and others.

Liberty Heights Christian Women’s Fellowship Royal Dye Lynn DuBose J. R. Mavity Iran Robert O'Kelly O'Kelly Roy Burchett Sidney Billingsley DuBose Mavity Frank Tedder Charles Gilley Ada White Guild

Initiations Reported For CES Unit Members

Mrs. Marie Alexander and Mrs. Martha Phillips were initiated into Charity chapter 507 of the Order of the Eastern Star at the Mosaic temple. A Pioneer club meeting is set for 2 p.m. Friday at the Museum of the Great Plains. A joint Bishop Casady guild St Andrews guild and Women of St Andrews Episcopal church meeting is planned Saturday with Holy Communion at 11 a.m. and a covered-dish luncheon to follow.

Marie Alexander Martha Phillips The Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Temple Pioneer Club Museum of the Great Plains Lawton Gar Bishop Casady Guild St. Andrews Guild Women of St. Andrews Episcopal Church

Could Backfire on Gift Expectations Dear Abby

A reader asks for luxury gifts on special occasions and jokes about retaliation with roses. Several exchanges cover marriage wishes and gift ideas. Other letters include a college parents weekend misadventure and a fiancée’s repeated infidelity.

Abby Houndhold

Auxiliary Holiday Dinner At IOOF Hall

Ladies Auxiliary of Patriarch Militant No. 16 held a Thanksgiving banquet in the IOOF hall with holiday decorations a turkey candies and floral arrangements. New member Mrs Lester W was welcomed and Mrs Mary Ellen Stagner was named alternate. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Wilson Brecheen Mr and Mrs C M Hardy Mr and Mrs Jack Wellington and others with 15 children present.

Patriarch Militant No. 16 IOOF Gsee Lester W Department Association Fuid Mary Ellen Stagner Lucy Gossett Wilson Brecheen C. M. Hardy Jack Wellington B. J. Keeling Lester Wacholz Noble Fields C. N. Windle Agnes Plummer Earl Wheeler

Thanksgiving Birthday Notes Reach Family Milestones

Mrs. Rhoda Smith aged 75 celebrated her birthday on Thanksgiving with a great grandson Mike Whitehead turning five. Paul and Mrs. Whitehead of Lawton also marked the day as two additional great grandsons were born. Mrs. Smith now has 12 great grandchildren.

Rhoda Smith 1611 Mike Whitehead Smith Mike Paul Whitehead Lawton Bill Powell Miami Ariz

Harris family returns to Tulsa after Thanksgiving visit

Mr and Mrs Dick Harris Jr and their daughter Cynthia returned to Tulsa Sunday after visiting his mother Mrs Dick Harris Sr and sister Miss Ruby Harris at 903 C for Thanksgiving weekend

Dick Harris Jr Cynthia Tulsa Dick Harris Sr Ruby Harris

Cleveland P T A Meets Tonight with Speaker Dr Frank Austin

Cleveland P T A executive board meets at 7 p m in the school library before the regular unit session at 7 30 p m in the auditorium Dr Frank Austin will be guest speaker Yearbooks will be distributed an open house and refreshment period follow A nursery is provided for pre school children

Cleveland P-Ta Frank Austin

Baubles Big For Spring

New York AP reports spring will be a big season for costume jewelry with 300 plus manufacturers at the United Jewelry Show. Beads show carved looks in plastics and imported glass with baroque shapes and luminous colors. Insects, floral motifs, and enamel accents appear on pins pendants and earrings, plus the jingle jangle bracelet with calorie counting charms.

New York United Jewelry Show

ABWA Chapter Hears Program in Lawton Event

Members of the New Frontier chapter of the American Business Women’s Association gathered in the Geronimo room to hear Aubrey Garrett from Ansley Paper demonstrate new tying techniques. Mrs. Edna James chaired the program and Mrs. Joe House led the business session at the Riggs home, 3822 Bell, with guests including Mrs. G. A. Cunningham and Mrs. F. M. Crosby among others.

New Frontier American Busican Business Woman's Association Ea Towne Teem Geronimo Re Lawtonian Edna James Aubrey Garrett Ansley Paper Joe House James Riggs Bell Robert Haggard Liberty Riggs G. A. Cunningham F. M. Crosby Lamont Stephen Karen Laurie Riggs

Carolyn Bell Weds Larry Bielak In Home Ceremony

Carolyn Bell became the bride of Larry Dean Bielak in a double ring ceremony at the Western Hills Church of Christ. The couple, with parents Mr. and Mrs. Jack R. Bell and Mr. and Mrs. William S. Bielak, will reside at 925 S Seventh.

Carolyn Gail Bell Larry Dean Bielak Joe Crawford Western Hills Church of Christ Jack R. Bell Maple William S. Bielak Ferris

Community Club Hosts Sister Unit Tea Party

The Community Home Demonstration club entertained its sister Union Valley unit at the community clubhouse with an autumn theme. Baskets of fall flowers, leaf name tags, a luncheon, and gifts of potted plants and handmade pot holders accompanied games and social time. Union Valley participants included Mildred Boydston Bertha Coombs Louise Ferris Thelma Hammack Elda Kern Jewel Schlumbohm Olga Worley Juanita Livingston Hostess members featured Stanley Caha Louis Caha Etta Cassell B F Cook Carl Elling Kermit Elling Robert Howell Morris Phillips Art Runyan George Stuever Rupert Ward Harvey Byrd Effie Langdon mother of Stuever plus several children attended as guests.

Community Home Demonstration Club Union Valley Club Union Valley Mildred Boydston Bertha Coombs Louise Ferris Thelma Hammack Elda Kern Jewel Schl Stuever

Social Calendar for Cleveland Area Groups This Week

The social calendar lists meetings across Cleveland P T A executive board library 7 p m general unit 7 30 p m VFW post 1193 and auxiliary 926 S Second 8 p m Western Hills P T A brief meeting before a water bond talk at Western Hills 7 30 p m Comanche County council for Retarded Children Youth Center 7 30 a m Centenary Methodist luncheon Women of Real Heights Presbyterian conference room a m First Methodist WSCS Circles 3 4 9 30 a m Circle 3 Mrs Carter Crane 2927 Euclid Circle 4 Mrs Art Matheny 4508 Gore 9 30 a m Central Baptist WMU Lottie Moon Week 9 30 10 30 a m 12 Noon covered-dish lunch Mrs H M Tilton 516 Euclid St Andrews Episcopal guild Parish house 2 p m St Johns Lutheran Dorcas guild Christmas party 7 30 p m 102 S Seventh Arts and Crafts Lawton Woman's Forum Mrs Maynard Fuller 4908 Gore 7 30 First Methodist WLCS Circles 2 5 7 30 p m

Cleveland P-Ta VFW Western Hills P-Ta Western Hills Comanche County Council For First Methodist Wscs Carter Crane Euclid Art Matheny Gore Central Baptist Wmu Lottie Moon H. M. Tilton St. Andrews Episcopal Guild St. John’s Lutheran Dorcas Guild S. Seventh Arts and Crafts Department Lawton Woman's Forum Maynard Fuller First Methodist Wlcs John Gowin Denver Jack Rhodes Bell

Scouts Complete All Day Hike and Gypsy Badge Set

Junior Girl Scout troop 411 spent an all day hike at the day camp west of the city. They carried noon sack lunches and foil pot meals for dinner. Sixteen girls earned the gypsy badge, including Kay Renfrow and Jeanie Knight, with leaders Mrs Doyle Bigham and Mrs Alvin Wren assisting.

Kay Renfrow Ter Roach Barbara Wilson Car Stuart Jeanie Knight Kathy Waddel Cindy Lou Hoy Myra Poindexter Nancy Jo Dean Marjorie Bomgardner Susan Burch Julia Barnes Bonnie Betty Bigham Deborah Poeschke Joy Wren Doyle Bigham Alvin Wren Charles Barnes Dianne Wren Becky Bigham Deborah Hasbrook

Men Paint Club Women Serve Meal at Triangle Event

Members of the Triangle Home Demonstration club hosted a covered-dish dinner for the Triangle club workers who were painting the clubhouse building. Ladies named included Mrs. Alfred Hill Mrs. Walter Bruns Mrs. Glen King Mrs. Ethel Murphey Miss Mona Green and Miss Esther Green. Workers listed included Mr. Bruns William Green Mr. King Mr. Hill Marion Hill Harrison King Robert Schrick W H King Leonard Howell Joe King and Ronnie King.

Triangle Home Demonstration Club Triangle Club Triangle Clubhouse Alfred Hill Walter Bruns Glen King Ethel Murphey Mona Green Esther Green Bruns William Green King Mr. Hill Marion Hill Harrison King Robert Schrick W. H. King Leonard Howell Joe King Ronnie King

Good Cheer Club Plans Bazaar and Christmas Party

Members of the Good Cheer club met in Mrs. E M Carters bar to plan participation in the county home demonstration clubs bazaar on December 7 at the Fair building and to schedule a Christmas party on December 14. President Mrs. William Buchwald led the session with devotion by Mrs. Raymond Carter.

Good Cheer Club E. M. Carter County Home William Buchwald Raymond Carter Mark Scherler Clara J. Kelley Clint Johnson Charles Wood Car! Hall Norman Wood Guy Wood Rudolph Buchwald Adleman

Also Mentioned on This Page

Camp Fire Girls Council Horizon Club Lawton Council Lestate Roosevelt School Bob Houser Kitawa Herb Henderson Mi Shi Ta Horizon Club Geo. Thorpe Cedar Crest Manor Camp Fire Council Camp Fire Office Dode Wagner UDC Stafford Mary Brooks Picken Newspaper Enterprise Assn WSCS Janet Henry Lilly Cache John Frederics Sally Victor CWI CES Beverly Hills Calif Ioof Hall D Avenue Marylin Miller Cosmetics Edna Hennessee Abwa Chapter Oss I. Hospital EL Couture Natural Ranch Dermmark Carolyn Bell Married Larry Bielak Centenary Methodist Real Heights Presbyterian Church A.m Beauticians S.W. Oklahoma Beauty School Sheridan Road Red River American Legion Seventh and E Herb Moran Joyce Bradley Charlene Bennett Hickory Inn Steak House Gore EL Kansas City U.S K. C. Sirloin S. Sheridan Road
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