Dinner Etiquette Sparks Uncomfortable Evening For All
Dear Abby columns recount a couple invited to dinner by coworkers who misread social norms The hosts joke that their 6 pm meals and 10 pm curfew keep them in bed by 10 The letter suggests reciprocity and future social compatibility while other readers seek advice on handling inviting relatives and fostering foster children.
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Spaghetti Fashion Tips For Fun Dining
Spaghetti lovers cheer safety with a bright red and white checked bib featuring bold SPAGHETTI. Critics warn against overdoing it with multiple cocktail rings, noting that two or more on each hand looks cluttered and is falling out of style.
Evasion in a Tough Contract Bridge Deal
A fine declarer probes East hand after West’s diamond lead to split East’s seven hearts and one spade. By testing clubs and diamonds, declarer reveals distribution 1-7-2-3 and gains the last two tricks after East cashes A K Q, with South securing the contract. Tomorrow: Evasion.
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Fort Sill Social Calendar Highlights Local Events
Lawton area clubs churches and groups schedule open houses meetings and dances from 7 p m to 9 30 p m on Wednesday through Saturday including Beta Sigma Phi Arts and Crafts Lawton Woman's Forum Eastern Star and VFW activities. Editor notes calendar items accepted until Thursday noon.
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PTA
Beta Sigma Phi
Tom Andrews
Great Plains Blvd
Lawton Woman's Forum
Bernice Hagler
Laird
Osa
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Lincoln
Southwest
Oklahoma
Society of Military Widows
USC
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Signal Mountaineers
Fort Sill
Society Department of the Lawton Constitution
Walsh Hosts Cocktail Party as Battalion Reinsigns
Lt Col Gordon P Walsh and Mrs Walsh hosted an officers and senior NCOs cocktail party for the 1st Battalion 18th Field Artillery III Corps and their wives. Col Walsh relinquished command Monday. Guests included Col and Mrs Vincent Faler and Mr and Mrs John Roberts. Iota Epsilon Chapter Beta Sigma Phi staged a program depicting famous American women at the Museum of the Great Plains directed by Mrs Kathye Bryant. Their next social is a Valentine dance at 8 pm Friday Feb 14 in the Montego Bay Motel.
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First United Methodist Church
Rose Garden Club
Clyde Shelton
Atlanta
Lawton
American Business Women's Association
Lawton Golf and Country Club
Veterans of Foreign Wars
S. 2Nd
Cannon Battalion
Field Artillery School Brigade
Usafas
Earl D. Zerbach
Great Plains Blvd
Lawton Shrine
Goodwill Rebekah Hall
Comanche County Fairgrounds
Gordon P. Walsh
18Th Field Artillery
III Corps
Vincent E. Faler
John Roberts
Col. Walsh
Iota Epsilon
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Museum of the Great Plains
Kathye Bryant
Montego Bay
Finnish Supper and Carrot Casserole Recipes
The page features Beatrice Ojakangas's Carrot Casserole from The Finnish Cook Book with ingredients like rice milk carrots eggs and butter plus baking directions. It also includes a Sunday Tea item Orange Wafers recipe using almonds butter sugar flour orange rind and juice with steps for shaping baking and cooling.
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Beatrice A. Ojakangas
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Job Safety at Home Emphasized in Public Advice
Homemakers are urged to review safety habits at home to prevent burns fractures and sprains. The reminder mirrors industrial safety and stresses vigilance in daily chores and routines.
School Battalion Hail and Farewell Dinner Held
Officers of the 2nd Cannon Battalion and their spouses gathered at Capt. and Mrs. John Parker's home for a hail and farewell dinner. Lt Col and Mrs William D Gess led the event as farewells were offered to Maj and Mrs Darry R Cagle Capt and Mrs Robert B Black Lt and Mrs Douglas D Willie Lt and Mrs Marvin L Barr Jr and Lt Harold E Hale. The Order of Saint Barbara was conferred on six officers. Newcomers welcomed included Lt and Mrs Rawls Lt Richard Pina Lt Bradd Bingman and Lt Gene Gant. A note on footwear innovation followed.
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2Nd Cannon Battalion
Field Artillery School Brigade
USAF
John Parker
Carroll Drive
William D. Gess
Darry R. Cagle
Robert B. Black
Douglas D. Willie
Marvin L. Barr Jr
Harold E. Hale
Order of
Men and Scents: Survey Finds Preference for Perfume
Fashion experts report that men generally prefer to be with women who wear perfume. The survey highlights fragrance as a positive factor in dating appeal and social impressions.
Borderline Sex Symbols Lose 27 Pounds Through Discipline
A flirtatious exchange reveals two women claiming a combined 27 pound loss after two months of dieting and denial. They debate whether further weight loss changes their status as borderline sex symbols and consider social reactions and perks.
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Marilyn
Retirement Coffee Honoring Fort Sill NCOs Held
Approximately 100 people attended the retirement coffee at the Fort Sill NCO Club sponsored by the NCO Wives' Club. Mrs. Harry McConnell and Mrs. Calvin Sickman greeted retirees and families along with Maj. Gen. and Mrs. David E. Ott. Hostesses included several named wives. refreshment tables featured red white and blue cloths and floral decorations. The NCO Wives' Club will meet at 1 p.m. tomorrow in the NCO Club for a business session.
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NCO Club
The
NCO Wives’ Club
Harry McConnell
Calvin Sickman
David E. Ott
McConnell
Paul Stafford
Roy Shonk
Francisco Hernandez
Antonio Gonzalez
Loyce Humphris
Luis Fernandez
Art Is Program Topic By Lawton Fort Sill AAUW
Thirty members and guests of the Lawton Fort Sill Branch AAUW attended a covered dish dinner and program at Centenary United Methodist Church. Mrs. Quay Barfield, dynamic learning topic chairman, presented a film titled Ism showing art influence on daily life. Three members attended the state AAUW board meeting. Mrs. N B Hines and Misses Helen Elliott Leta Mae Smith represented the local branch with Blanche Graham as a guest. Hostesses were Mrs. Paul K Hurt Mrs. Albert Johnson Miss Pam Welker and Mrs. Ed Meece.
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Lawton-Fort Sill
American Association of University Women
Centenary United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall
Quay Barfield
Aauw Board
N. B. Hines
Colleges and Universities of
Oklahoma
Helen Elliott
Leta Mae Smith
Blanche Graham
Paul K. Hurt
Albert Johnson
Pam Welker
Ed Meece
Son Named Joshua John Daniel Born in Marinette General
Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Larson of Menominee Michigan welcomed a son born Friday January 31 at Marinette General Hospital Menominee. The infant weighs seven pounds fourteen ounces. Great grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Jack Burd Sr. of Flin.
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Elgin
Daniel Larson
Menominee
Mich
Joshua John Daniel
Marinette General Hospital
Jack Burd Sr
Flyin
Double Duffle Bags Offer Dual Use For Storage And Seating
Brightly colored duffle bags provide flexible storage for bulky blankets and can serve as extra seating in a den or dorm. Their sturdy construction supports casual use and easy transport.
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