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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1955

Page

8

Trinity WMS Circles Meet For Lessons

Trinity Baptist Woman's Missionary circles held lessons on the Moslem World at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday in members' homes. Each circle collected gifts for the Baptist Orphans' Home in Oklahoma City and conducted prayer and study sessions with WMU watchwords. New members were welcomed at Irene Jeffers and Mary Demarest circle meetings, with refreshments served and visitors present.

Trinity Baptist Woman's Missionary Society Circle Baptist Orphans’ Home Oklahoma City George Broome WMU Marjorie Stephens Thomas Worth Sycamore E. B. Haggard C. C. Harbor Mary Demarest Rex White L. E. Harris Fred Cooke Lon Bailey T. W. Daniels Jr Dick Tannery Leon Henry Reeves Don Ward F. P. Griffin

Petunia Club Sets Holiday Program

The Petunia Garden club plans a Thursday meeting at 738 North 31st hosted by Mrs. H. H. Ramey. Gifts will be exchanged and Mesdames Leon Cole and C. C. Shull will serve as co hosts for the annual Yale party featuring "A Christmas Story."

Petunia Garden Club H. H. Ramey Yale Mesdames Leon Cole C. C. Shull

Lawton DAR Chapter To Meet Saturday

Lawton chapter Daughters of the American Revolution will meet at 1 15 p.m. Saturday at Mrs. E B Dunlap home 1006 B. Mrs W W Godlove will present a program on the history of America in song and verse Co hosts Mesdames J J Hopps F E Law rence and H B Easton

W. W. Godlove America Lawton Daughters of the American Revolution E. B. Dunlap J. J. Hopps F. E. Lawrence H. B. Easton

Polio drive plans outlined by Lawton Rebekah lodge 87

Lawton Rebekah lodge No 87 and Comanche county Odd Fellows leaders outlined the polio drive with Blue Crutch Day set for January 3. Miss Jennie McCutcheon named polio chairman. The group also agreed to help Salvation Army Christmas shop, enter a float in the December 17 parade, and host a December 19 tree and gift program for Fort Supply state hospital. Closed installations set January 9 with many officers and trustees listed. About 40 members attended.

R. E. Tallent Rebekah and Odd Fellow Comanche County Lawton Rebekah Lodge No IOOF Cecil Carter Noble Grand Edgar Peak Rebekah Lodge Jennie McCutcheon Salvation Army Lodge Hall State Hospital Fort Supply Earl Wheeler Lodge Ina Mae McClanahan Walter LeBlanc Alfred Hennessee Lee Davidson Jr Floyd Langston June Brewer Jess Brewer Gordon Foster

Holiday House tour planned by Lawton Garden Club

Mrs G H Pennington outlined plans for the annual Holiday House tour at Lawton Garden Club. The 10 a.m. meeting at Mrs W J Porter 816 Gore opened with punch and red candle centerpiece. Tour visits include Mesdames Harris Bakley Montgomery Caldwell and Tyree with a coffee finale at Tossaconnie ranch.

G. H. Pennington Lawton Garden Club W. J. Porter Gore Paul Harris Mesdames Harris J. M. Bakley J. R. Montgomery Avalo W. Caldwell John W. Tyree Tossaconnie Ranch City Mesdames Sylba Adams J. W. Redeker G. B. Carden Irwin Ozman Henry C. Johnston F. W. Hammond T. B. Wildman Sam Maddux C. R. Holley E. K. Caldwell Bern Klein M. J. Avera

The Chas. E. Youngs Have Houseguests

Mr and Mrs Richard M Young and daughter Karen stay at 1904 Sycamore until his Army induction in January. They lived in Norman for three years while he studied at the University of Oklahoma, graduating in August. Youngs twin Dean E Young and his wife and De Ann from Newport News Va visit for three weeks. Both men are sons of Charles E Young of 1702 Ash. Mrs Richard Young is daughter of G L Lindsay of 1136 Oak while Mrs Dean Young is daughter of Fred Irvin of 1216 Park.

Richard M. Young Karen Sycamore Ash Richard Young G. L. Lindsay Oak Dean Young Fred Irvin Park

Bethel WSCS Plans Thursday Church Meeting

Bethel Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service members will assemble Thursday at the church parsonage for a work session and to work on a quilt. A study period will follow a covered dish luncheon at noon with Mrs. Carl Dobbins as devotional leader and Mrs. E G Taylor leading the lesson.

Bethel Bethel Methodist Woman’s Society of Christian Service Carl Dobbins E. G. Taylor

Junior Musicians Lead Christmas Program During MacDowell Month

Geri Charipar will head the old fashioned Christmas program linked to MacDowell month at the Thursday Music Appreciation club meeting. Members meet at 7 30 p m at Mrs George S Bridges 1815 N 23rd, with Mrs Clinton Bell as co counselor. The session concludes with caroling.

Geri Charipar MacDowell Music Appreciation Club George S. Bridges N. 23Rd Clinton Bell

Royal Neighbors Elect Officers Plan Installation

Mrs. C. F. Rath heads the new officer slate chosen at the Royal Neighbors of America lodge Carnation camp 3069 meeting at the IOOF hall in Lawton. Officers named include Mrs. Glen Kading and Mrs. Earl Wheeler with installation set for January 3. Flower fund gifts were presented as about 25 members attended.

C. F. Rath Oracle Royal Neighbors of America Lodge IOOF Kelley Lawton Glen Kading Earl Wheeler Karl Aurell John Davis C. W. Mills Leonard Rainey Inner Sentinel Effie Murray Outer Sentinel J. R. Burton

Community Fete Set For Schoolhouse

Saddle Mountain Study club completed plans for a community Christmas tree event to be held Friday night at the 101 schoolhouse. Mrs. Roy Henderson was named to buy treats, with Mesdames James L. Culbertson and David Fritz Jr assisting. Nine members attended. Rev Clarence Ball is hospitalized in Hobart after an automobile accident on icy roads, suffering a broken right leg and other injuries.

Saddle Mountain Joe Taylor Saddle Mountain Study Club Roy Henderson James L. Culbertson David Fritz Jr Bethel Clarence Ball Hobart

Proceeds Reported From Box Supper at Central Club

Twenty four dollars was taken in at Central Community club's recent pie and box supper. The event featured an auctioneer Mr J Soapes and a program by students in first through 10th grades. Freshman Future Farmers of America members conducted a candlelighting ceremony after the program. Next meeting set for Monday January 9.

Central Community Club R. J. Soapes Farmers of America

Mr and Mrs Carl O Pry Rent Ranch House

Mr and Mrs Carl O Pry who have rented the Thomas ranch house were assisted by Richard.

Saddle Mountain Carl O’pry Thomas Ranch Richard

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