Doll Show Sets Final Day at McMahon Auditorium
Twenty two winners in eight dress categories earned ribbons at the Christmas Doll Show hosted by the Junior Service League. Dolls from the Salvation Army were dressed by local volunteers and will be given to needy children. some of the collection will later appear in a downtown store window.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. L. Parsons
R. T. Currell
Allen Bilbrey
McMahon Auditorium
Salvation Army
Lawton
Fort Sill
Junior Service League
Lawton Woman's Forum
Fort Sill Area
Jim Warkentin
Bill Drewry
Smokey Torbert
Linda Smith
Visiting families and travel notes fill local pages
Mrs. Wilbur Loud and family hosted in Tucscon with relatives in Abilene and Mass. Loud. Lt. Col. Joe E. Stopp and family also connected. D. D. Raibourn Sr. and wife returned from a six trip to California and Hawaii attending a pest control convention and theme park visits. J. D. Howard and family returned from Garden Grove visit. Sgt. and Mrs. Chester Fumoy, long stationed in Paris, now at Fort Polk, part of SHAPE linked activities. Mrs. Fumey active in NCO Wives groups and American Women in France advisory roles. The Famous plans a 10 day Lawton visit with floor cleaning guidance for slow kitchen use.
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D. D. Raibourn Sr
Gore Blvd
California
Hawaii
San Francisco
Calif
Modesto
Bakersfield
Disneyland
Marineland
Knotts Berry Farm
Los Angeles
Blanche Brown
Elm
Chester Fumoy
Lawton
Paris
France
NCO
NCO Wives Club
Officers Club
Fort Sill
Last-minute Shopping Sure Path To Doghouse
Aileen Snoddy notes holiday gift trends showing women favor practical home items and clothing while money is disliked as a gift. Surveys suggest many men risk the doghouse with wrong guesses, though thoughtful purchases from dress to hair care remain popular. Also reports a Shakespeare club meeting hosted by Mrs. M. R. Warren at 2 p.m. Wednesday.
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Mink
Abigail Van Buren Advice Column Fragments
Dear Abby letters discuss tact with in law reading trashy magazines, a shyroom crush, and a stepmother's kindness to a drinker husband. Readers seek guidance on family boundaries and debt to a second spouse.
Principal P T A unit speaker changed to December 13
The Lee school P T A unit, led by co-presidents Mr and Mrs David H Blewett, announced the next meeting will be December 13 with a Christmas music program by fourth to sixth graders directed by Mrs Marguerite Young. net carnival profit was 323.05. treasury balance 700 of which 212.88 remains. Invocation by Lt Col Winton Mizell preceded a library service program.
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David H. Blewett
Marguerite Young
Blewett
W. J. le
Duard Givens
Winton Mizell
Fort Sil
Foreign Nations Studied By Girls
The Girls' auxiliary of a Baptist church in Chattanooga studied foreign nations at a meeting led by Mrs. Harned Bain. They made chain crafts from foil, similar to Bedouin coin chains, as part of the project titled The Big Difference.
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Max Smith
Ats
Deste
Patsy Bostick
Brenda
Auxiliary to Meet at Southwestern Hospital
The Southwestern Hospital auxiliary will meet at 11:30 am Wednesday at the hospital and will have lunch in the cafeteria at 12:30 pm. A Carolyn Hunt club meeting is planned at 2 pm Thursday in the home of Mrs. Kenneth Henry at 1609 N. Mth.
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Southwestern Hospital
Carolyn Hunt Club
Kenneth Henry
N. Mth
Height boosts the stage presence of 6-foot singer Elinor Parker
NEW YORK NEA tall mezzo soprano Elinor Parker recalls growing six inches as a teen in California and facing height jokes from neighbors. She advises smiling, avoiding slouching, and dressing with peplums or diagonal stripes to flatter height. She travels to Italy for operatic seasons and adapts with floor mattresses on short German beds.
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NEW York
NEA
Lady Grant
Mezzosoprano Elinor Parker
California
Miss Parker
Italy
Germany
Social Calendar Highlights Local Club Meetings and Christmas Events
St Johns Lutheran Dorcas guild hosts Christmas at the church 102 Sonth at 7:30 p.m. Lawton Woman's Forum and WLCS circles meet at various addresses and times. Southwestern Hospital Auxiliary holds a luncheon after a 11:30 a.m. meeting. Schubert Music Club hosts luncheon-bridge benefit at St. Andrew's parish house. NCO Wives elect officers at 1 p.m. Central Baptist WMU performs Lottie Moon Week of Prayer at 7:15 p.m. Carolyn Hunt club meets 2 p.m. Old Settlers host Christmas party at the Museum of the Great Plains at 2 p.m.
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St. John’s Lutheran Dorcas Guild
Sonth
Arts and Crafts Department
Lawton Woman's Forum
Maynard Fuller
Gore
First Methodist Wlcs
John Gowin
Denver
Jack Rhodes
Bell
Central Baptist Wmu
Lottie Moon
Carolyn Hunt Club
Kenneth Henry
N. 34Th
Old Settlers Club
Museum of the
Party Fetes Department Party at First Baptist Sunday School
The Junior department of the First Baptist Church Sunday School held a party with games and group singing led by Staggs and attendees including Shelby Crawford Bud Beall Kenneth Shafer and many others such as Ronda Johnson Shelia Challis Cathy Coonfield and Mike Williams. Local crafts were described with mention of zebra pattern accessories created by Carl Giranek.
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First Baptist Sunday School
Staggs
Shelby Crawford
Bud Beall
Kenneth Shafer
Ronda Johnson
Shelia Challis
Cathy
Charles Coonfield
Mike Williams
Jerry Shafer
Gary Martin
Fannie Low Jenkins
Cathy Hargrove
Elaine Wood
Debbie McDonald
Sharon Hargrove
Jeannie
Jana
Ricky Delk
Hill Family Reunited With Belated Thanksgiving in Lawton
The Hill family gathered at the American Legion hall in Lawton for a belated Thanksgiving dinner last weekend. Attendees included Delbert Shrum and Jack Brooks families, Helen Lilland of Dallas, Robert Hill from Des Moines, Paul Hoover of Alexandria, Marvin Hooper of Bakersfield, James and Ronald Hill, Al Page of Irving, and Connie and Connie Jr Hill among others.
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Hill
Lawton
American Legion Hall
Delbert Shrum
Jack Brooks
Helen Lilland
Dallas
Tex
Robert Hill
Des Moines
Iowa
Paul Hooper
Alexandria
Marvin Hooper
Bakersfield
Calif
James Hill
Ronald Hill
al Page
Irving
Albert Hill
Ed Hill
Connie Hill
Connie Hill Jr
Eugene Hill
Jerry Owens
Virgil Merritt
Don Hill
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Sherry Jones
Mary Ann Torbert
Torbert
Fred Bentley
Peggy Thomas
Bill Bobo
Judy Winters
Jane Jackson
Gloria Maney
Pam Stevenson
Lillian McCutcheon
Cedar Crest Manor
Wilbur Loud
Columbia
Joe E. Stopp
Abilene
Mas
J. D. Howard
Oak
Don Maurer
Jesne Douglas
Garden Grove
Aileen Snoddy
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
M. R. Warren
Shakespeare Club
Beauticians
S.W
Oklahoma
Beauty School
Sheridan Road
Abigail van Buren
Abby
Inlaw
B. D
Sorda
Haven
Beverly Hills
D Avenue
City National
Fd.lc
4Th & D
Hickory Inn Steak House
Gore EL
Kansas City
U.S
K. C. Sirloin
Teachers Association
Lee
Clinton Cox
David Wulf
Lurene Stigler
Alicia Hart
Beauty
Carl Giranek
W. Hospital
Lee EL
Ratcliffe
Cache Road
Christ Jesus and the Apostles
Christian Science and
Howard H. Irwin
C.S
San Bernardino
The
Mother Church
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Boston
Massachusetts
Triday
E” Avenue
Couture
Denmark
TSU Iad
Dectolene
Glen
du Pont Reg. T.M
the Dixie
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