Togetherness Keeps Multi National Lewis Family Strong
Sgt. J C and Mrs Ellsworth Lewis of Lawton foster a large adopted family spanning German Irish French Canadian and Comanche heritage. Their seven children include Thomas Cheryl Sheila Vincent and David with two more foster kids. The couple runs a busy household and both are Scout leaders. They emphasize doing as much together as a family and renewed education with the GI Bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sgt
J.C
Ellsworth Lewis
Lewises
Sgt. Lewis
Walters
Mass
Lewis
Thomas
Cheryl
Germany
Eisenhower High School
Eisenhower
Lawton
Order of DeMolay
Mrs. Lewis
Boy Scout Committee
Abby Says Now It Is Wife Turn In Dear Abby
Readers share contrast between a wife who does all planning and a husband who leaves duties to her. Letters from Denny's Wife In Her Shoes and others complain about unequal efforts and urge reciprocation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abby
Denny
Where The Women Are Noble Grands Club Meeting
The Past Noble Grands Club met at Mrs. L. Johnson's home. Mrs. Anna Gentry led the program and gifts were exchanged. The next meeting will be a Christmas covered-dish dinner and gift exchange at 7 30 p.m. Thursday at Mrs. Ross Shelp’s home, 613 Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noble Grands Club
L. Johnson
Anna Gentry
Ross Shelp
Park
Home-Owners' Guide shellac sticks and damp-proofs
A reader asks where to buy shellac sticks for repairing furniture and how to protect wood paneling on masonry walls. The answer notes shellac sticks exist, advises trying paint stores or wood finishing shops, and suggests carrying several shades for good match. For dampness, use a wood preservative on furring strips and backs plus polyethylene sheets under the panels.
Lawton BPW Youth Conference Reported At Lawton Club
Lawton BPW Club discussed the state BPW Youth Conference held at Oklahoma City University with 25 Lawton students and sponsors attending. Duncan BPW won the attendance prize. reports were given by Was Grigsby Randy Standridge Debbie Kirkpatrick and sponsors. A board meeting was set for today at Security Bank Building and the next luncheon meeting planned for Hotel Lawtonian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Business and Professional Women’s Club
Oklahoma City University
Lawton Bpw
Lawtonian
Youth of Today
Foundation Tomorrow
Lawton
Duncan Bpw
Was Grigsby
Randy Standridge
Debbie Kirkpatrick
Ernest
Officers Club Hosts Wives of II Corps Artillery Luncheon
Mrs. William Parker presided at a social luncheon in the Fort Sill Officers Club Fireside Room. Hostesses were Mrs. Dale Campbell Mrs. Terrence Forbich Mrs. Morriss Mann III and Mrs. Robert Starr. Newcomers welcomed were Mrs. Edward Coleman and Mrs. Sam Lundgren. Gifts were given to Mrs. Lundgren and Mrs. John Crockett. Mrs. Joy Waugh demonstrated decorating with pine cones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Parker
III Corps Artillery
Fort Sill
Wool itch relief for coats and sweaters
Advice on soothing irritated skin after wearing wool garments. Use a cotton pad soaked in witch hazel after each wear to calm itching from woolen collars and sleeves.
Fun Beads Light Up Colorful Jewelry Trend
Iridescent plastic bead necklaces with rich and translucent colors appear as the latest fun jewelry craze. Long strings of beads offer bright, eye catching accessories for playful outfits and casual wear.
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By Blair Simmons
Lawton Assembly No. 55
Order of Rainbow
Sheila
Fisenhower Junior High School
Vincent
Eisenhower Elementary
David
Abigail van Buren
P.S
Portland
Gibson’s Pharmacy
S. Sheridan
Leauly
MELO
Bernie Jett
Wig Bazaar & Beauty Salon
Lee Bird
BankAmericard
Home-Owners’ Guide
Andy Lang
AP Newsfeatures
Robert le Donne
Shelby Lyman Chess Institute
New York
Lyman
Murphy
Capablanca
Reshevsky
Lawtonians
BPW
Officers Club
Lundgren
John Crockett
Joy Waugh
AAA Glass CO
Paola Ho Cen Ae
Edna Hennessee
Elora
Pete
I.ctein
Jim Hennessee
Lawton Ave
Southwest Okla
W. Gore
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