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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1957

Page

5

Lawton Social Calendar Finds Holiday Dance Weekend

FRUDAY Kort Sill at Radio Corporation hosts 8:30 p.m. Holiday dance at Hotel Lawtonians. TURDAY Trolls Kilowatt Square club gathers p.m. at Public Service building with Jahnn Robinson caller. SUNDAY Lawton chapter No 82 Order of Stern AG hosts 10 perM. Masonic terapie fourth type installation of new officer slate.

Kort Sill Radio Corporation of America Turday Kilowatt Square P.m Home Service Public Service Company Jahnn Robinson Lawton Order of Stern AG

Cache Elementary Presents Christmas Program

Cache elementary students staged a Christmas program featuring third and fourth graders with musical selections and group acts. Virgil Colvin presided over signable business while Miss Charlene Thoma led a devotional. Performances included Sankt Clitus Town and several soloists such as Mary Jones with Stony Harmon, Frankie Rush, and Linda Black.

Cache Cache Elemoentar Oo Erade Rhyshny Cfth Ane Thrade Winter Wonderland Sada Claus Sania

Cache Students Home From School

Several Cache students are home from college and universities for holidays visiting relatives. Guests include Norman Tumyos and Janice Tollander, juniors at QU College of Engineering and Cameron College. Others are Os Gipson, Keneth Lang, Marilyn Hess, Evieh Richards, Jerry Mahaffey, and Kathleen Woesner with local families. Also a cooking tip suggests salt use for vegetables.

Cache Spreiall Bob Tumyos Norman Brice Runyon Vera Ford QU College of Engineering Genevieve For Lester Dupler Robert Mahaffey Kathleen Woesner Herbert Woesner Sr

Dinner Served To Yoder Family Reunion Details

Community dinner at noon hosted by the American Legion post with the Yoder family in Lawlor Oklahoma. Attendees include Calvin and Virgil Yoder families, Orville Yorlor, Joe Mike, Ira Yoder, and many from Lawlor and surrounding areas. The event lists multiple relatives and guests from Tex Mex Oklahoma City Shiprock Denver and nearby towns.

Chris Delo Dievis Bohn Thompson Fone Law Low American Legion Post Cimils Calvin Yoder R. D Micelani Tex Me Orville Yorlor Ane T. and Cecil Haid Virgil Yoder Chilfever Barhari Bremla Bradley Denver Colo Ronnie Yader Shiprock Mox Dog Yoder Joe Mike Oktashe Ma City Ira Yoder Delora Lindi Marsha

Apache FHA Holds State Installation Ceremony

Mary Ann Nelson presided as president and Mi rforet view president welcomed new officers installed at a meeting of Apache chapter of Future Homemakers of America in the school cafeteria. Officers Judy Edwareds and Carakyn Meas were named treasurer and secretary, with historians Leoke Me Daniel Bay hava Love, singers Marilyn Delwn, pianists Mat Me arty Lanely Helwards Edwards and edie Doyie. Club mothers Viol Mebane led a devotional as retiring president Kathryn Oys received gifts alongside Mesdames Randle Myers and Mr. Goodman.

Apaciis Mary Ann Nelson Mirforet View Sve Apache Chaplay Trampmakers of America Judy Edwareds Carakyn Meas Erene Leoke Me Daniel Bayhava Love Janie Myers Marilyn Delwn Mat Mearty Lanely Helwards Edwards Edie Doyie Polures Mitchell

Holiday Party for Class Festivities at Cighe Baptist

A Christmas party was held by the Young Married People’s Sunday School class of Cighe Baptist at a Mrane Ates residence. Attendees included Diana and Chelsea Alexander, Lares Alexander, Tyson Morgan, Jennifer and Tain Morgan, Calvin Dean Savage, Ricky Spiegel, Renny Spiegel, Lewis Taylor, Jeanneenne Taylor, M. Trambo, Jack Savage, Mrs. Ben Spiegel, and Clifford Alexander and Leo Taylor among others.

Cache Cighe Baptist Mrane Messrsane Mesdames Clifford Alexander Leo Taylor

Santa Delivers Gifts in Cache Community Visit

Santa Claus toured downtown Cache distributing gifts to more than 359 children gathered on the streets. Treas were donated by Cache merchants and Santa then visited ill children and elderly at home, continuing a seasonal outreach. Mrs Ted Julian of Sterling welcomes a son Richard Wayne born December 19 at 12:05 a.m. in Elgin. Baby weighed seven pounds.

CACHE Sprciay Ridine Cache Funeral Home Santa Claus Cauchy Santa Elgin Ted Julian Sterling Richard Wayne Julian Rosa Strange

Cantata Presented by Frederick Church Choirs

Frederick church choirs present a Christmas cantata directed by Mrs Bill Shaw and assisted by Mrs Bill Lawson with the junior choir aiding the senior choir. Mrs Lave Wilson leads the senior choir with Ben Stroeder as organist and Mrs Mack Schmidt as pianist. Patricia Lawson plays for the junior group.

Frederick Bill Shaw Bill Lawson Frederick Christian H Lave Wilson Ben Stroecer Mack Schmidt Patricia Lawson Janis Group

Breakfast Fetes College Students at Oklahoma State

Christmas morning breakfast honors Jack Forbess a student at Oklahoma State University Stillwater held at 9240 am in the home of his parents Mr and Mrs Joss B Forbess 712 Bell Aide guests include Gailaston a student at University of Her Houston Kirkpatrick United States Naval Academy Annapolis MD Val Leland Stanford University Palo Alto Calif Also Afeel Tham and Rusts Wil students at Oklahoma State University John Walley and Sant Hamen students at University of Oklahoma Norman

Jack Forbess Oklahoma State University Stillwater Joss B. Forbess Bell Gailaston University of Her Houston Texico Kirkpatrick United Ales Naval Academy Annapolis Val Leland Stanford University Palo Alto Calif Afeel Tham Rusts Wil Oklahoma State Unive John Walley Sant Hamen University of Oklahoma Norman

Nurses Aide Certificates Presented at Frederick Hospital

Under sponsorship by Tillman County Memorial Hospital and the State Department of Trade and Industrial Education, 21 women received certificates after completing a 70 hour nurses aide training program at the local hospital. Names include Lela Belle Arnold, Gladys Bolton, Katherine Clark, and others. instruction by Mrs. Mary Johnson noted by Jim Williams. Also reports Craven Cuddback’s removal from Tillman County Memorial Hospital to his parents’ home after medical treatment.

Zay Me Wee Jewel Perry Pear Plimhtree Linda Aitplos Sehreiney Beatrice Walker Dorthea Woodmore Mary Johnson Jim Williams Oraven Cuddback Harvey Cuddback Tilman Counts’ Memorial Hospital Fredrick

Initiation Rites Set For Lodge In Lawton Rebekah No 87

Initiation session planned for December 30 at 7 30 p m in the JOOF hall Lawton Oklahoma involving Lawton Rebekah Indge No 87 officers led by Mrs Willie Shrum noble Grand and Mrs Homer Farris vice grand with members urged to attend. Christmas boxes for needy families were prepared after the weekly meeting as carols were sung and birthday anniversaries for the month were noted. Refreshments served to observant members.

Lawton Rebekah Indge No Joof Hall Willie Shrum Noble Grand Homer Farris Obd

Relatives Visit In Howard Home

Miss Nancy Coward a Garden Grove teacher and Douglas Howard a University of Oklahoma student are spending the holiday at the home of their parents Mrs J D Howard 3441 Okating in the home of Millwared sisters Mrs Moore Lang Bach Carl Mrs Roy Silver Oklahoma City and their brother in law and sister Mus Jake Boevers Vini-

Nancy Coward Garden Grove Calif Douglas Howard University of Oklahoma, Norm J. JD. Howard Millwared Moore Lang Bach Carl Roy Silver Oklahoma City Mus Jake Boevers

Mr and Mrs Fuller Welcome Houseguests for Holidays

Roy Munson from Fort Sill Oklahoma and his sister-in-law Mrs M G Fuller host at the Oak home in Lompoc during the holidays. Munson, a former civil service employee and teacher at Arthur Cluffgood School, is visiting with the Fudlers’ son Allen Munson.

Civil Service Fort Sill Roy Munson Lompoc M. G. Fuller The Oak Munson Arthur Clopgood Fudlers Alen Munserrutter Unive. of Oklahoma of Medicine Ohoma Iy

Oratorical Contest Winner Revealed in Apache District

Local high school student Miss Josee Nordstrom, former band instructor, is teaching English in the Apache school system while the Clinton district crowns an oratorical winner who will compete at the state level in Oklahoma City. Fellow district winners will also advance to the state competition.

Clinton Cribbs Oklahoma City Mighter Mr and Mars Chine Fon Cribbs Apache Thaches North Apache Josee Nordstrom

Tillman 4-H Clubs Name New State Officers

Frederick Special Karel Gaston of Davison elected president at Tillman County 1 clubs meeting in the district courtroom. Andrea Suiter of Tipton named vice president, Linda Todler Laing secretary Elwanda Golts chall Weaver sung leader Beverly Fleming Hollister recreation leader and Jerry Rollaway Laing reporter among new slate.

Frederick Karel Gaston Davison Tillman County Andrea Suiter Tipton Linda Todler Laing Secretay Elwanda Goltschall Weaver Soung Beverly Fleming Hollister Jerry Rollaway

Knight Family Christmas Dinner at Elgin Home

A Christmas day family reunion centered at Mr and Mrs J W Knight home in Elgin. Attendees included Ishmael Knight and family from Lawton along with James Freeman Joanne Pipkins Helen Dempsey Missi and Mesdames Pat Gilmore Lonnie Hill Elgin and Elmer Knight with children James Barbara Mary Maudean Gary Sterling and Fred Juck.

J. W. Knight Elgin Ishmael Knight Wils Thin Raymond Macy Bernice Ronnie Johnny Tommy James Freeman Joanne Pipkins Helen Dempsey Lawton Missi's Pat Gilmore Lonnie Hill Elmer Knight

Calvert Shower Honors Cache High Senior Class

A school auditorium event honored Mr and Mrs Kenneth Ce whose home near Oklahoma City burned in a fire. Mrs Calvert, formerly Miss Roorie Martin, attended as a former class member. Senior class sponsors Mrs Clinton Reeves and Earnest Cloninger assisted with the courtesy. Gifts were received from 100 invited guests.

Cache Kenneth Ce Oklahoma City Cache High School School Auditorm Calvert Roorie Martin Uie

Queen Determined In Ticket Contest

Frederick special correspondent reports senior Pat Roari Rotrk daughter of Mr and Mrs Leo Rotrk won a contest to determine basketball queen through sale of season tickets. Princesses are Joanne Cr aimier and Janice Tallant daughter of Dr and Mrs George Tallant with Woodrow Griffin as a noted sponsor.

Frederick Pat Roari Leo Rotrk Hanied Bombe Joanne Craimier Woodrow Griffin Janice Tallant Caiehtoy George Tallant

Army Brats Honor City Children at Fort Sill Party

Army Brats club hosted a 3 p.m. holiday party at the Girl Scout hut Fort Sill for Lawton City children. Afterward the group held a club gathering where they presented Mrs John G Vanley club advisor with an inscribed silver calling card tray.

Lawton City

Lewis Family Reunion Draws Relatives From Texas and Oklahoma

Special from Loveland reports relatives from Texas and Oklahoma gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Lewis and daughter Lavon for a family reunion. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. John Nitschkle and Miss Leah Lewis, Mesdames H cA Daume and Karl Neugebauer, Holliday Texas, Mrs. F Clark and La Clark of Dallas, Dan Nitschke and Mary Lee of Pennington Texas, and Mrs. A. O. Lewis of Frederic.

Loveland Texas Oklahoma C. W. Lewis Lavon John Nitschkle Leah Lewis Daume Karl Neugebauer Holliday Tex F. Clark la Clark Dallas Dan Nitschke Mary Lee Pennyton A. O. Lewis Frederic

One Turkey Hash Fit For A King

New York recipe transform turkey into hash with water chestnuts and cream. Mince turkey, simmer with cream, season, thicken with flour paste, add broth, finish with whipped cream and top. Bake until bubbly then broil lightly to brown. Serves nineteen. Move to Texas and holiday notices follow with Elgin school holiday dates and a note on replacing rice with wild rice for Spanish Rice.

New York Lynn

Loveland youths present program The Meaning of Christmas

Loveland special program by Loveland Methodist Youth Fellowship featured a cast including LaDonna Cheek Jan Hum Kay Hum Margie Me Eddie Ronnie Sieve Kenyon LeRoy Kenney Dr Milburn Bobby Murphy Juve Sharon Simpson Susan Seybert Carrian Robert Spradlin and others in Loveland church presentation detailing the meaning of Christmas

Loveland Loveland Methodist Youth Fellowship LaDonna Cheek Jan Kay Hum Margie Me Eddie Ronnie Sieve Kenyon LeRoy Kenney Milburn Bobby Murphy Juve Sharon Simpson Susan Seybert Carrian Robert Spradlin

Gifts Exchanged At Buffet Supper

Loveland special gifts were exchanged after a buffet supper at a Holiday party for Home Builders Sunday School members of Loveland Baptist Church. D. Hicks, King, Raymond Rich and Water Walsh served as hostesses to the fete. Back ground music by the church choir accompanied the annual Christmas program for Cache Christian church featuring The Story in pantomime followed by a change of fills. Treats were distributed after the program with holiday readings and carols.

Loveland Home Builders Loveland Baptist Church James A. Fleming D. Hicks King Raymond Rich Water Walsh Cache Chr Church

Operetta Shines at Elgin School Christmas Program

Elgin special reports a Christmas operetta performed by first and second grade students at 10 am in the school auditorium. Teachers Miss Gaster Mesdames Beulah Bentley Ruth Denson and Mrs Velma Ridgeway assisted in presenting the show. Attendees include Mr and Mrs Percy Calloway of Hereford Tex Mr and Mrs Floyd Johnson of Oklahoma City Roy Calloway Quincy Wash and Mrs A Calloway Hollister. Also noted Mrs Lillian Rodgers transferred home from Lawton hospital after recent surgery. W H Pitts and wife of local retirement era receive treatment in Lawton hospital.

Loveland Percy Calloway Hereford Tex Floyd Johnson Okahoma City Roy Calloway Quincy Wash A. Calloway Hollister Tillman County Memorial Hospital Free Rick

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