Social Calendar updates for Lawton area groups
Readable entries show events from the American Association of University Women groups to dance nights at Wallock Memorial Church and Fort Sill activities. Highlights include meetings in Lawton and Fort Sill with programs on arts, crafts, parenting, and emotional stability study sessions for local families.
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Lawton
American Association of University Women
Charles M. Dietz
Williams
Miss Club
Arlington
Sterhen’s
Arts & Crafts
Sheridan Road
Wallock Memorial Congregational Church
Fort Sill
Tatum Road
Lawton Junior Service League
Rose Garden Club
Bob Bodenhamer
Harold Puttkamer
Joe Reed Jr
Woman's Auxiliary
Veterans of Foreign Wars
VFW
S. Second
Triangle Home Demonstration Club
W. H. King
Lawton-Fort Sill
Snowhall
F. E. Bernhardt
Washington Parent - Teacher Association
Washington
Farewell Dinner Honors Sgt Williams Family
Chattanooga special note honors Sgt and Mrs Robert Williams and daughters Carrie and Marilyn as they prepare for a tour of duty in England. Hosts Mr and Mrs Frank Williams welcomed relatives including Jack Bohl Stillwater Jerry King Apache R C Williams Blanchard Jim Kreke Fort Worth Clara and Linda Williams Abel Williams and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chattanooga
Robert Williams
Carrie
Marilyn
Smoky Hill Air Force Base
Salina
Kans
Frank Williams
Sgt. Williams
England
Jack Bohl
Stillwater
Jerry King
Apache
R. C. Williams
Blanchard
Jim Kreke
Fort Worth
Tex
Clara
Linda Williams
Abel Williams
Theta Rhos Plan Weekend Events at IOOF Hall
Lawton Theta Rho Girls club No 29 met at the IOOF hall 10912 D with 31 members arranging two weekend activities. They trained for a Saturday School of Instruction in Ardmore and planned a 7 a.m. assemble to head there. An invitation was read for a Saturday night dance at Duncan. The group also collected white elephant gifts for a February 8 IOOF hall carnival. A 7:30 p.m. Tuesday meeting featured club footage from a recent officer installation. Visitors R E Tallent and Mesdames Davenport Wheeler attended along with advisory officers Brooks Langston Sly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawton Theta Rho
IOOF
School of Instruction
Ardmore
Carroll Tallent
Junior Oddfellows
Couple Marries In City Home
Miss Dolores Wade and Larry Drew Tapp, both of Fort Worth, exchanged vows in a single ring ceremony at 8 30 p.m. Tuesday in the home of Mr and Mrs Ralph C Erwin at 1804 Andrews. Rev Weldon Rightmer officiated. Parents of the couple attended. The bride wore a pink satin dress with Juliet hat and white veil. They will reside at 1100 Rose Lane, Fort Worth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph C. Erwin
Andrews
Dolores Wade
Larry Drew Tapp
Fort Worth
Tex
Erwin
Weldon Rightmer
Liberty Heights Chapel
Bud Wade
Leonard Tapp
Rose Lane
Pamela Laird Birthday Party For March of Dimes
Guests brought donations for the March of Dimes to a party honoring Pamela Laird on her 13th birthday. Hosts were Mr and Mrs Virgil Laird at 1214 Sycamore. Afternoon included Valentine decorations and a heart shaped birthday cake with candy hearts. Attending were Elizabeth Taylor Carolyn Burchett Barbara Langham and Hainds Laird.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
March of Dimes
Pamela Laird
Virgil Laird
Sycamore
Elizabeth Taylor, Carolyn Burchett
Barbara Langham
Hainds Laird
Local Woman Returns From Aspen Ski Festival
Miss Joan Gartrell of 106 North Sixth returned from Aspen Colorado after a weeklong stay attending the annual ski festival. She was the guest of former Lawton residents Mr and Mrs Clyde Bowlby during the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Gartrell
Aspen
Colo
Gartrell
Clyde Bowlby
Lawton
Better Living Club Seeks Leadership and First Aid Tips
Chattanooga special report on the Better Living Home Demonstration club meeting at Mrs. A. S. Patton’s home. Miss Kittie Johnston discussed Keys to Leadership Development and Miss Charlene Ochsner spoke on first aid. Presiding was Mrs. Othel Patton with devotional. Attendees included Mrs. Eugene Copeland, J. C. Killgore, Frank Krasser, Henry Ochsner, Leston Patton, Woodrow Patton and two children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chattanooga
Kittie Johnston
Tillman County
Charlene Ochsner
Better Living Home Demonstration Club
A. S. Patton
Othel Patton
Eugene Copeland
J. C. Killgore
Frank Krasser
Henry Och
Diamond Confidence True Integrity Watch Ad
An old advertisement notes Elgin, Hamilton and Benrus watches from Osborn's successor at 118 308 S Fourth, promoting reliability and quality in timepieces. The brief listing highlights brand names and a shop location.
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Hamilton
Elgin
Benrus
Osborn
Elaine Toland Birthday Party Honors Fourth Birthday
Mrs James Toland hosted a 2 pm Tuesday celebration at 2414 Cornell for her daughter Elaine Toland on her fourth birthday. Red white and multi colored balloons decorated the home while gifts were opened and birthday cake with ice cream served. games and pictures followed with guests including Carolyn Barfield Larry Burk Lora Huggins Deloris Maxfield Carol Wynn Wilma Toland Neal Burk and Mrs William Chism and Mrs Gene Maxfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valentine
James Toland
Cornell
Elaine
Carolyn Barfield
Larry Burk
Lora Huggins
Deloris Maxfield
Carol Wynn
Wilma Toland
Neal Burk
William Chism
Gene Maxfield
Immanuel WMS Meets For Study At Immanuel Baptist
Immanuel Baptist Woman's Missionary Society met at Mrs. Paschal Austin’s home 616 Roosevelt to study from the mission book Give Ye led by Mrs. Evans with opening prayer by Mrs. Anderson. A covered dish luncheon followed. guests included Mesdames Harrell Rainey and pastor Rev. Garland Anderson plus six children and many members listed. Local Mothers March and other March of Dimes events raised about 110 for polio drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesdames
Garland Anderson
Jess Collins
Troy Ensey
Imogene Evans
Immanuel Baptist Woman’s Missionary Society
Paschal Austin
Roosevelt
Evans
Mrs. Anderson
Austin
Joe Harrell
Leonard Rainey
Donation to Polio Drive From Faxon Sunshine Club
Faxon Sunshine club held a covered dish luncheon hosted by Mrs. Wilbur Morrison. The group donated $5 to the current polio drive. Members present included Mesdames W. J. Capshaw Raymond Carson Oran Carson Gus Labude Clement Martens and J. R. Roberts.
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FAXON
Faxon Sunshine Club
Wilbur Morrison
Mesdames W. J. Capshaw
Raymond Carson
Oran Carson
Gus Labude
Clement Martens
J. R. Roberts
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Bia
Theta Rhos
Nyy One
Lawtonian Shop
Bermuda
Cs Ce
SEARS
Dan River
Continent Casuals
Hercules
Pat
Better Living Club
B. P. Hann
Elaine Toland
Immanuel Wms
Mesdames Guy Biles
John Davis
Donald Floyd
John Henderson
Irene Houser
Lorene Lanier
Clyde Littlefield
E. M. Mayfield
Marvin Newell
Jim Spears
C. W. Squyres
Ed Tenopir
Arthur Whitehead
D. N. Wooten
W. L. Yates
Valentines
Baby Books
Card Ed
Dorothy Worthen
Jeepers
Lith Street
Gore
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