Forum Reception Honors Allied Officers Hosts Tonight
Fort Sill Allied officers and host families will be honored at a reception in McMahon auditorium foyer from 7 39 to 9 30 p m The International Affairs department of the Lawton Woman s Forum sponsors the event to acquaint Allies with Americans through home entertainments and tours with the One World theme
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Sill
McMahon Auditorium
International Affairs Department
Lawton
One World
Ralph Wolverton
A. F E. Newcombe
Lorance White
Cameron College
International Club
Forum
Mrs Kessinger Hosts Wives Of ODI Officers
Mrs. Howard Kessinger Jr. hosted a Wednesday coffee for Wives of Officers of the Office of Director of Instruction at Fort Sill. Attendees included Mrs. Hall, Mrs. Gatti, and many others as plans were set for a February 19 bridge gathering at Mrs. Raymond Gatti’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Kessinger Jr
Lauman
Fort Sill
Office of Director of Instruction
Lewis Hall
George Perri
Raymond Gatti
Dearborn
Bernard Kulhanek
Hamilton Road
Jefferson Avenue Baptist WMS Royal Service Program
The Jefferson Avenue Baptist WMS held a Royal Service program in the church with Mrs. Herbert Jones leading singing and Mrs. Homer Smith voicing the opening prayer The Chaplain and His Work was the theme Panel members included Mrs. Sam Street Mrs. Jones Mrs. Ronnie Horne Mrs. Carl Barger and Mrs. Jim Spears Chairman Mrs. Ray Rodgers presided over the business session A prayer chain closed the meeting Others present were Mrs. Harold Smith Mrs. Pete Cherry Mrs. D W Smith Mrs Clara Day and Mrs Bill Askew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson Avenue Baptist Wms
Herbert Jones
Homer Smith
Sam Street
Jones
Ronnie Horne
Carl Barger
Jim Spears
Ray Rodgers
Smith
Harold Smith
Pete Cherry
D. W. Smith
Clara Day
Bill Askew
Party Marks Denise Pekah Seventh Birthday Celebration
Denise Pekah was honored at her seventh birthday party held at her grandmother’s home in Cache. Guests included Del Wermy, Sylvia and Sue Wermy, Sue Caro, Warren Kassanavoid, and many Kassanavoid relatives. The gathering featured games and refreshments. The event also notes a separate Eastern Star meeting led by Mrs. L. B. Marcus with several attendees and a Legion auxiliary meeting scheduled for 7:30 p.m. today at the American Legion post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denise Pekah
Hulda Pekah
Cache
Del
Sylvia
Sue Wermy
Sue Caro
Warren Kassanavoid
Phil
Matthew
Karen
Pattie
Frank Komalty
Marilyn
Mark
Dennis Kassanavoid
Don Wermy
Robert Kassanavoid
Peggy Komalty
Virgie Kassanavoid
Billie
Oo Pahcheka
Sponsors Complete Plans For Show To Open Friday
Final plans for the Annual Antique Show were made by the Charter chapter of the American Business Women's Association. The event runs 1 to 10 p m Friday and Saturday and 1 to 5 p m Sunday in the Ho tel Lawtonian ballroom. More than 15 antique dealers from seven states will display merchandise in Lawton’s six year history. The group also arranged a Bosses banquet for March 3 and discussed creating a mental health center with the Lawton Woman's Forum sponsoring a membership drive for the Mental Health Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Business Women’s Association
Lawtonian
Lawton
Robert Derington
Social Service Department
Lawton Woman's Forum
Mental Health Association
Etelia Cook
First Methodist WSCS Holds General Meeting
A church WSCS gathering at First Methodist drew 17 attendees as Mrs. D L Wigington led devotion on The Golden Rule and Mrs. Pearson Porter taught Christian Issues in Southern Asia. All six circles met for The Christian Family and Its Money with varied hosts and guest attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist
WSCS
D. L. Wigington
Pearson C. Porter
Asia
Charles Young
Nob Hill Drive
C. J. Crew
Circle 2
Bernard Montgomery
Wesley
Walter Ellis
Montgomery
Bill Scearce
Cache Road
Apt
Marlin Keathley
Visitors Feted At Coffee In Mrs Neal's Home
Mrs. Roger Neal hosted an afternoon coffee at 801 B inviting Mr. and Mrs. Thomas LeHuray from Dayton and Mrs. Byrieen McCoy from Lima. Also present were Mrs. Richard Wheeler with her mother Mrs. Chester Ridenour and many other local ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Neal
Thomas LeHuray
Dayton
Ohio
Byrieen McCoy
Lima
LeHurays
Neal
Richard Wheeler
Chester Ridenour
Roland Gauthier
Jack Ridgway
James Wiggs
James Binkley
James Ballard
Joseph Henderson
Herbert Lewis
Donald Lauzon
Bradley Lott
Robert Bruner
Housewife Carves Own Totem Pole in Iowa
In Clarksville Iowa Seldon Norman Satory wife carves a 30 foot cedar totem pole with an Indian face and animal figures inspired by Canadian museums. Neighbors nickname her Big Chief Crazy Horse. Erection required a crane and eight men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarksville
Iowa
Seldon
Norman Satory
Lowa
Canada
Satory
Crazy Horse
Cache Man Feted At Birthday Party
A surprise birthday party honored Elmer Fort Jr at his home with games and home movies. Gifts were exchanged and refreshments served. Attendees included Albert Logue and family, Jack Fletcher family, Donald Anderson family, Ben Hataway family, Marilyn and Gary, Paul Mechinsky and Eddie, J. M. Crabree, and Fort family members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cache
Elmer Fort Jr
Albert Logue
Janie
Larry
Jack Fletcher
Donald Anderson
Ben Hataway
Marilyn
Gary
Paul Mechinsky
Eddie
J. M. Crabree
Danny
Sue
Terry
Elmer Hi
Fort
Newlyweds Start Life in Stillwater After OSU Wedding
Mr and Mrs Duane Montgomery reside in Stillwater following their January thirty first ceremony at Bennett Memorial chapel on the Oklahoma State University campus The bride Karen Fankhouser is from Humboldt Nebraska The groom More Montgomery attends OSU as a graduate physiology student with ROTC duties The Rev Wayne Metz officiated and pink gladioli plus white snapdragons decorated the altar A maid of honor and a best man accompanied the couple at the reception at Scholars Inn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duane Montgomery
Stillwater
Bennett Memorial Chapel
Oklahoma State University
Karen Fankhouser
Fred J. Fankhouser
Humboldt
Ned
More Montgomery
Wayne Metz
St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church
Peggy Fankhouser
Neb
Ben Harris
Gary Fankhouser
Scholars Inn
Nebraska State Teachers College
OSU
Officers Wives Host Coffee At City Home
Wives of officers from the 4th Battalion USA TCFA held a Wednesday afternoon coffee at Mrs. Fred Raymond's home 2306 North 20th. Mrs. E G Heilbronner led the session. February thrift shop volunteer is Mrs. Raymond. hospital volunteers include Mrs. Tom Trainor and Mrs. John M Daley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
4Th Battalion
Usatcfa
Fred Raymond
E. G. Heilbronner
Raymond
Tom Trainor
John M Daley
Frank A. McDonald
Josquin Fuertes
Spaulding
Fort Sill
Blade and Wine Club
ATC Wives Club
Coffee Hostess for Officers Wives Club at Fort Sill
Wives of the 57th Aviation Co meet at Mrs. Ray J. Hill home 145A Magruder Road Fort Sill with co host Mrs. Danny Burkhard. Guest speaker was Mrs. R L Gilbert past president of Lawton Garden Club. Next coffee set by Mrs. Warren C Carsten March 4 at Officers Club with co hostess Mrs John A Freese.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
57Th Aviation Co
Ray J. Hill
Magruder Road
Fort Sill
Danny Burkhard
R. L. Gilbert
Lawton
Carsten
Knox Road
Jack L Allen
J. H. Denney
Charles H. Gillman
Benny L. Helms
Ernest L Martin
Lawrence D Pierce
Billy G. Sims
Riding Club Hosts Square Dance Social Night
The Cache Riding Club held a square dance and social at the Eagle Park lodge with music by Jack Fletcher Bob Vaughan Marvin Crabtree and Mrs Albert Logue. Attendees included numerous club members guests and families with a Crabtree led square dance and refreshments provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cache
Eagle Park Lodge
Tresca
Albert Linda
Janie
Lar
Paul McLinda
Paulette
Eddie
Judy Casner
Ben Hataway
Marilyn
Gary
J. M. Crabtree
Lynda
Linda Long
Donald Anderson
Mark
Jack Savage
James Cook
Gwen
Sharon
Mike
Mary Good
Alta Price
T. W. Overstreet
Lujuanna Logue
Alfred Neugebauer
Calendar notices for American Legion and community groups
Calendar items list meetings and events at venues including American Legion hall, Museum of the Great Plains, Fort Sill Arts Center, St. Barbara school, and VFW building. Groups shown include Sub Debs, Lawton Woman's Forum, Rose Garden club, Friendship Home Demonstration Club, Unity Rebekah lodge, and VFW post 1193 with times ranging from 1:30 p.m. to 10 p.m. in Lawton Oklahoma area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowery-Whitehead
American Legion
American Legion Hall
Old Settlers Club
Museum of the
Rose Garden Club
Louis Power
Baltimore
Friendship Home Demonstration Club
Fred Lewis
Oak
Unity Rebekah Lodge
Ioof Hall
VFW
S. Second
Corned Beef and Potatoes Make a Classic Pair
Guidance notes that when preparing corned beef, equal parts beef and potatoes create a balanced, hearty combination. The tip emphasizes proportional pairing for flavor and texture.
Dear Abby column prompts on weddings and manners
A reader asks about hosting a late wedding reception for a Las Vegas marriage and a mother questions a brazen girlfriend. Abby advises a party but not a shower. Another letter complains about a couple with a clingy partner and a mother wonders about unsent thank you notes versus birth announcements.
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Abby
Cache WMS Ends Study of Apogee
The Cache First Baptist Woman's Missionary Society finished its study of the mission book Apogee with a choral reading by Mrs. Albert Svee Mrs. James Morris and Mrs. Alice Bonds. Guest speaker Mrs. Mabel Peters Faxon led the lesson as pastor Rev. Elmer Price and many members attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cache
Woman’s Missionary Society of the
Cache First Baptist Church
Albert Svee
James Morris
Alice Bonds
Mabel Peters
Faxon
Merle Lum
C. P. Langdon
Burl Hammack
A. O. Dupler
Elmer Price
Noel Wade
Shower Honors Goldie Mae Ford
A wedding shower was held in Sterling in the home economics room for Miss Goldie Mae Ford who will marry Robert E. Wood of Faxon on February 15. Hostesses included Mrs. Sharon Cosgrove Mrs. Onadell Seymour Mrs. Marie Brantley Mrs. Elma Seymour Mrs. Delores Smith Mrs. Evelyn Brantley Mrs. Mabel Crow and Mrs. J B Curry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling
Sterling School
Goldie Mae Ford
Robert E. Wood
Faxon
Sharon Cosgrove
Onadell Seymour
Marie Brantley
Elma Seymour
Delores Smith
Evelyn Brantley
Mabel Crow
J. B. Curry
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THE
Lawton Constitution
Mrs. Kessinger
ODI
OES
Order of Eastern Star
L. B. Marcum
Harry Sites
Ed Hooper
Max Weaver
Cloda Robinson
G. ©. Robertson
Lenora Catshall
Jack Rasberry
Blanche Kinder
B. F. Estes
Melvin Stevens
S. P. McCaskill
0. D. Sites
Lowery- Whitehead
American Legion i
First Methodist Wscs
Wigington
J. H. Ford
Atlanta
Circle 4
John Hobbs
Stanley Bryant
Doyle Bigham
Circle 5
H. A Stroman
Ridgecrest
Cecil Easton
Wayne Smith
Bigham
de L. Hinckley
Circle 6
Ed Gartrell
Arnold Horch
J. P. Klass
E. G. Shedlebar
Donald Burns
Oklahoma City
Ova Lou Wood
Kenneth Schuster
Herschel Warren
L. E. Johnson
Bill Smith
A. H. Wood
Merle Parker
Judy Briedwell
Fayerene
S. Sheridan Road
Virginia Bessett
Loyd Booth
Sterling Town and Country Club
Muriel Liles
Eva Miller
Dan Ramsey
Jim Mote
Edna Turner
Ora Williams
Inez Waid
Ina Mae Simpson
Roy Simpson
Vicky
Hunter Nunley Jr
Central High
Roy Vern Simpson
Duncan
Bob Farris
Hunter Nunley
Cement First Baptist Wms
Cyril Wms
WMU
Whitley Garrett
Zoral Young
Joe Porterfield
M. M. Black
G. D. Petty
Beauticians
S.W
Oklahoma
Beauty School
Sheridan Road
Jakie Lee
Gerald Meyer
Chauncey Starkey
Rs. Hill
K.C
Hickory Inn
38Th & Gore
Priday
Shee Sehon
Abigail van Buren
Las Vegas
Beverly Hills
Calif
George Allen Davidson
Caldwell
Kans
George Davidson
Cement
Martin Charison
Chickasha
Marylin Miller Cosmetics
Edna Hennessee
Lawtonian Hotel
Iva Dryer Wolverton’s
P.S.C
Reddy
Psc-Og&e
Solvertons Furniture Appliances
J Jutcher
Ha Lee
Dutcher’s
Danae
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