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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1957

Page

8

Lawton Rebekah 87 appointive officers named at meeting

Homer Farris as noble grand presides over Lawton Rebekah Lodge 87 appointive officers. Mrs Phennea Wing as inside chair, Mrs Rosi Bercite chaplain, Mrs L G Venabricht color bearer, and other officers listed. Plans from December meeting include Christmas event and officer slate, with several members named and new class inquiries set for January.

Homer Farris Elo Lawton Nebekah Oof Hall Wille Glu Noble Phennea Wing al ‘Ton Beicherd Rosi Bercite Leonard Eines L. G. Venabricht Noble Fadh Gofatey F Melia Syndy Virgil Tal Tess Pereisay Noblegavand Ny Foxe Loth Warren Reedy Aitay Sippetrlio Beynight Tell Altar Agnport Lydia Walis Stant Vy Allay Sunpert Ffs Maveavet Tecaine Altar Aspert Claude Avni Assisteast Gon EL Harpe Thrumannaynerd Fargis Imos Byron Lasater Pelvit and Morrison

Community All Day Meeting at Ordena Center

A community center meeting included many local members and clergy. Attendees discussed starting a hospital bed in the center for residents and planned a Christmas party and a Thanksgiving poem reading at the monthly session.

Long Sulin Ordena Duncheon Ga Miller Bal Brown F. A. Bates Anna Bi Qo Henry Kelleg AL AL St Hugi Orr Sneles Ames Mes Porter Bather Rose Father Stephens Bee Trull BeBe Windle Mi Aste Wilson Leiner Barker Odea Ich Megane Wook Rose Stephens Trull Stears Fave Devoniepal Aid Mer. Stephens Emmry

Oklahoma State Trooper Speaks To Economics Club

An Oklahoma trooper spoke at a Monday 2pm meeting of the Economics Home Demonstration Club at the Flower Mound Community Center. Clifford Tlassry led the intro roll call with members including Biss, Bott, Allism, Ratt, and several others present.

Trooper Oklahoma Nairps Flower Mound Arsig Lloyd Merritt Hugh Alson Biss Clifford Tlassry Dent Biss MS Bott and Mrs Frank Allism, Leo Ratt, Cle Roli A.R. Dogse Damon Dave Fred Dave Leland Jean Lymara John Alvadon Lester Jones Jack Sharp Dave Well

Glass Conducts Officers Clinic at Paradise Valley Church

A Valley church event featured an officers clinic with a program led by Mrs Arv% Cyase and group leaders Daisy Frince Pauline McClung and Halsey Burns. The bazaar will include hand-made goods and pies, with Christian momip members attending.

Elgin Sap Failteful Workers Paradise Valles Baptist Hire Arv Cyase Daisy Frince Halsey Burns Ant

Tea Party Etiquette and Tablescape Tips for Hosts

A 1957 guide on gracious entertaining outlines tea party setup and hosting tips. It covers table arrangement, serving ware, undercloth use, cup and saucer placement, napkin folds, guest flow, and advance prep for larger gatherings, with practical seating and refreshment ideas.

New Pastor Honored by Church Family Event

A Sunday reception celebrated Rev Clinton G berth man and his Ruear family at the church educational building. Mrs Charles Akdaiy led arrangements with Linla lappi and others assisting. About 73 church members attended a reception featuring a central table of grits and activities.

Sais O. J. Parsons Real Veights Physics Tevin Women of the Church Pt Pom Clinton G Berth Man Ruear Gehureh Charles Akdaiy Linla Lappi and Mostiuties Benner Chay Emery Cowles Willivat

Girl Scouts Work To Receive Badges At Stony Point

Spe cial under leadership of Mrs. Alvin Rose. Girl Scout Troop 7 met to work on second class badges. They sang Scout songs and played singing games. After receiving certificates, the girls became members of the Stony Point Scout unit. They make Christmas candies wreaths and angel wings in a special Scout room.

Spe Alvin Rose Stony Point

Incomplete Note on Tea Making and Brewing

Fragmentary guidance on making tea and serving multiple cups. Mentions brewing in a front tea leaves and boiling water, using a pot to hold additional tea, and attempting to add new saves to old ones, described as less than satisfactory.

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Dance Night At Public Power Company Club

About a dozen couples gathered at the SPNV home service auditorium of Public Power company for a Red Dy Kilaya Square Dancer club meeting. The presiding officer Free Jennings led the event with caller John McRoeblyson guiding the dance set. Grylle Andrews assisted.

S.p.nv Public Spowire Company Free Jennings John McRoeblyson Qryille Andrews

Lloyd R. Harper To Complete Course

Sterling area item says RL Harper will finish a seven week field course in flight training at Kandolol Field San Antonio Texas after recently leaving Chanute Field Illinois where he completed 19 tracks. He traveled to Sterling with his parents Mr and Mrs Ralph Shivper.

Sterling Lake Gharles Lins Harper Kandolol Field San Antonio

ES Chapter 82 Officers Election and Odds and Ends

ES Chapter 82 elects new officers at the Worthy Patron and presiding officer slate set during this week’s meeting at Lawton temple. Snyder Chamber plans Santa Claus visit with holiday lights and decorations set to illuminate the civic lawn. Sterling speaker Cecil Bunch fills in for Arthur Hicks at the Steel Church of Christ in Lawton with Hicks and daughter attending in Arkansas.

VISTC Snyder Snyder Chamber of Commwetye Santa Claus Sterling Arthur Hicks Cecil Bunch Lawton Steeling Church of Chirtet Hicks Arkan- San Kappa Kappa Iota Teachers’ Sorority Centenary Methodist Church Charlotte Hubble D. A. Givens Laygion Little Theater I. T. Hicks Cherry Mary Swarts Rose Club RW. Bash Kenneth Kasparos RCA Wives Club Bernard W. Brown Columbia Davion-Fort Sill Stampey St. Andrew's Equiscopal Church Bousey Tuninr Service League Lawton Goll & Country Vhule NCO Wives

Social Calendar highlights community events and notices

Social Calendar items list meetings and dinners for XYZ auxiliary American Business Club, Lawson Camp Fire Council, Kappa Kappa Iota, Laygion Little Theater, and other groups with times, locations, and hosts. Personal notices include a birth announced in Elgin and residents returning home from hospital.

American Business Club Feant Countryman Raymond Green Lawson Camp Fire Council Old South Harold Wilgon

Apache Alumni Banquet Slated

Apache high school Alumni association plans its annual meeting on Monday December 23 at the community building. Registration starts at 6:30 p.m. with a 7:20 p.m. banquet. tickets at $1.25 and dues 59 cents. Officers include Herman Peeper president M W Goodman vice president and Edward Lee Inman treasurer.

Apache High School Alumni Association Apache Chapter Homemakers of America Willa Dean Roberts Herman Peeper M. W. Goodman Edward Lee Inman

Charivari Fetes Newlywed Couple in Bethel Church Annex

Bethel special event celebrating newlyweds Mr and Mrs Charles Wickwire with a shower in Bethel Methodist church annex. Hostesses included Goldie Hudson Don Howard O C FP Lucas Avchie Stacy and Floyd Wickwire. Miss Kay Crowley Roverta Dennis Avis Ann Stacy assisted with girls sent by 71 guests.

Bethel Charles Wickwire Bethel Methodist Church Annex Goldie Hudson Don Howard O.C FP Lucas Avchie Stacy Floyd Wickwire

Parents Honored by Junior Group at Elgin Saplist Church

Elgin Special notes a Sunday school Thanksgiving program by junior department boys and girls. Rosa Scott performed a vocal number and a play titled Why We Are Thankful. The group surprised and honored Pastor Rev Ben Bergeron and his wife with a food shower and refreshments.

Elgin Rosa Scott Ailey Ben Bergeron

Crist Jones Sixth Birthday Party at Elgin

Elgin specials report a sixth birthday celebration for Crist Jones with gifts games and refreshments. Guests included Phillip Barnett Mike Doyle and others. A separate note mentions John Lit Te field and a hospital transfer for George Alindontannt from Lawton to Wesley Hospital in Oklahoma City.

ELGIN Moleer John D. Jones Phillip Banett Mike Doyle Brancis Edwin Farrar Freddie Jones Kendall Lamb Apache Special George Alindontannt Lawton Hospital Vesley Hospital Oklahoma City

Rose Clys Sets Gift Exchange at Hillside Luncheon

Gifts were exchanged at a Friday noon luncheon for Rose Garden club members held at Hillside Athletic Club north of Mrs. Jack Allen hosting as hostess chairman. Co hosts were Mesdames B A Allen and Cletus al.

Rose Garden Club Hillside Athletic Club City Jack Allen B. A. Allen Cletus al

State President Addresses Club

Mrs. C. R. Ellsworth, 1901 Dear born, state president of the Oklahoma Federation of Music clubs, spoke at a MacDowell Club of Allied Arts meeting in Altus. She noted that many national and international artists are federation scholarship winners. Miss Leta Mace Smith and others attended as guests.

C. R. Ellsworth Dearborn Oklahoma Federation of Music Clubs Altus MacDowell Club of City Auditorium Leta Mace Smith Ferris Oklahoma Music Teachers Associaton Ellsworth Tolll Federation McH. Wooldridge

Shower Honoree Mrs Robert Revel Reveals A Nuptial Event

Mrs Robert Revel former Bliss Sue Duggan received a post nuptial shower in Fletcher Methodists church basement. Co hosts included Viola Boggs Odis Vinex and John Rieck with about thirty guests in attendance. Gifts featured crest and cake displays while greenery and streamers decorated the room.

Robert Revel Bliss Sue Duggan Fletcher Methodistschurch Viola Boggs Odis ‘Ul- Vinex John Rieck Sas Mrr Carl Duggan Th Honeree Artha Revel

Mary Turnbull Family Reunion At Elgin Oklahoma

Mrs. Mary Turnbull hosted a family reunion in Elgin Oklahoma attended by John Turnbull Benson Turnbull Don Chuck Porter Dora Rogers Ed Fry Sally Donald Strange Grandfield Howard Turnbull Don Gran Haley Smith Ted Turnbull Noel Horsley Dwane Grant and other relatives from Lawsong and surrounding areas.

Elgin Mary Turnbull Lawson John Turnbull Benson Turnbull

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