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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1956

Page

4

Social Calendar Bensenville area church and club meetings

Lawton clubs and church groups list events for Monday through Friday. Activities include guilds, women's circles, board meetings, luncheons, and program nights with numerous hostesses and locations across Lawton Oklahoma. Notable groups: Bishop Casady, First Presbyterian, Central Baptist, First Christian, Kappa Kappa Iota, RCA Wives, Calvary Baptist, Beal Heights, Wesley Chapel, Ready to Help, Busy Bee, and veterans auxiliary events.

First Presbyterian Women’s Organization Executive Board Ross H. Porter Fort Sill Blvd First Christian Women’s Fellowship P. B. Curd Central Baptist Woman’s Missionary Society Oleta Snell H. P. Hiester Dearborn Jewel Lunsford Will Rogers D. A. Givens Wesley Reagan First Presbyterian Board of Deaconesses First Christian Young Matrons Paul Baty A. D. Poythress Lawton Garden Club J. M. Bakley Gore Centenary Methodist Woman’s Society of Christian Service Fellowship Hall First Methodist Woman’s Society of Christian Service Gary Anderson Ferris Happy Hour Darrell Bruce RCA Wives Club Servicemen’s Club Calvary Baptist Woman’s Missionary Society Bill Rebekah Glen Kensell Leola Ragland J. C. McCain Elm

Officers Named At Garden Club Annual Banquet

Fleur-de-lis Garden club held its third annual Sweet Heart Banquet at Fletcher Baptist church assembly room. New officers elected include Hal Harney president Walter Birdwell vice president Bertha Antrim secretary Jerome Dilling parliamentarian J W Birdwell treasurer C M Ridgway historian and duties begin in June.

Miss Beverly Stanton Named Honoree At Prenuptial Shower

Miss Beverly Stanton, bride elect of Charles Hasenbeck of Elgin, was feted at a prenuptial shower in the Sprague home. Blue and white decor reflected the wedding colors. Rites are planned for February 18 at the First Methodist Church.

Triangle Home Demonstration Club Hosts Color Design Lesson

Mrs. Alfred Hill led the session on color design at 2 pm with Triangle Home Demonstration club members meeting at Mrs. W. H. King’s home southwest of the city. President Troy Hagar presided over business, the hostess gave the devotional, and members discussed the county farm women's council meeting in Lawton.

Alfred Hill Triangle Home Demonstration Club W. H. King City Troy Hagar County Farm Women’s Council Lawton Mona Esther Green

Founders Day Speaker For Post PTA Meeting

Dr. Alice Sowers of the University of Oklahoma Family Life Institute will keynote the Post Children's School Parent-Teacher Association meeting at 7 30 p m Thursday in the school auditorium. Lt Col Gus C Francis P TA president will preside and Mrs. W A Enemark will introduce the guest speaker. Founders Day will also be observed.

Alice Sowers Family Life Institute University of Oklahoma Norman The Post Children’s School Parent-Teacher Association Gus C. Francis W. A. Enemark

Hand Work For Club Hostess At Mistletoe Meet

Members of the Mistletoe Neighborly Club gathered at Mrs Earl Mansel s home for the second meeting of the year. They embroidered and did hand work for the hostess before a noon luncheon and a brief business period planned the next gathering at Mrs Jim Bentley s residence. Luncheon guests included Earl Mansel Henry Sanders Giles Spencer and Clifford Willis with other members present.

Earl Mansel Mistletoe Jim Bentley Henry Sanders Giles Spencer Clifford Willis Mesdames J. Spencer L. Golden F. Sanders K. Ridley C. Scheetz H. Lovette A. Willis J. B. Lake N. Hanks T. Mansel M. Mansel

P-TA Founders Day Programs Across City

Roosevelt P T A meets at 7 30 p m in the school auditorium for Founders Day program Howell P T A holds Founders Day tea and program at 7 30 p m Jefferson P T A hosts Founders Tea and program at 7 30 p m Garfield P T A conducts Day program at 7 30 p m preceded by executive board session at 7 p m in the school auditorium

Roosevelt P Howell Jefferson Garfield

Cocktail Dress Becomes Woman's Best Friend of Fashion

A fashion piece notes the cocktail dress as a versatile staple rising in popularity in the last dozen years. It tracks from prewar afternoon dress to modern sheer silk organza favorites. Designer Hannah Troy is highlighted for creating flattering filmy styles suitable for both dancing and dining events.

Hannah Troy

Bride-Elect Complimented With Shower

Miss Margaret Thompson, bride-elect of Robert Olan Fietz, was honored at a prenuptial kitchen shower hosted by Mrs. James O. Marshall at her home 1732 Ash. Blue and brown decor framed a centerpiece of vegetables and tools. Refreshments were served 7:30 to 10 p.m. The engagement of Mrs. Howard L. Thompson’s daughter to August Fietz’s son was announced. The wedding is set for 8 p.m. Saturday at St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church with Rev. Russell T. Rauscher officiating. Attendees included Retha Wagner and several Mrs. and Mrs. names.

Margaret Thompson Robert Olan Fietz James O. Marshall Ash Howard L. Thompson N. 17Th August Fietz St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church Russell T. Rauscher Retha Wagner Mesdames Dan Becker Myron Ellis Terry Fink Johnny Holcomb Homer Hyde Marvin Hartman Phyllis Martin Don Smith Gordon Winkelman

Precautions for at home beauty projects include safety gear

Do it at home only with proper protection. Use rubber gloves old towels and a plastic bib or mat. Keep activities away from food preparation areas and ensure first aid supplies are on hand. Do not reuse dishwashing gloves for hair coloring and follow eye ear and mouth warnings.

Style Show Pledges At Sub Deb Club Meeting

The Sub Deb club held a style show at Judy Bledsoe’s home on 1313 Ash. President Liz Ryan led a brief business session as pledges displayed outfits. Members listed include Jane Babbitt Carol Barnes Coleen Cummins Beverly Dayton Sharon Dixo Mary Lynn Emanuel Donna Fuqua Susan Green and others.

Judy Bledsoe Ash Liz Ryan Jane Babbitt Carol Barnes Coleen Cummins Beverly Dayton Sharon Dixon Mary Lynn Emanuel Donna Fuqua Susan Green Deanie Hendrick Shirley Hester Leslie Hamm Paula Knight Sue Lacy Pam Matheny Lynne Parmenter Gerry Page D’ann Pope Nancy Smith Rocky Strand Marilyn Thompson Fay Verma Maylan Wolverton Norma Abbott Sue Botkin Annette Karen Carpenter Kay Crossland Johanna Car

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