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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1963

Page

9

Antique Show Sparks Lawton Opening Today

The World Wide Antique Show opens at 1 p m today at the Hotel Lawtonian under the American Business Women’s association. It runs through Sunday with hours 1 to 9 p m today and Saturday and 1 to 6 p m Sunday. Admission is 60 cents, two for a dollar. Benefiting Cameron College scholarship funds, the event features dealers from multiple states and territories with displays of dolls, furniture, and a porcelain hot water bottle shaped like a purse.

Carl Cooper American Busiess Women’s Association Govenor Jarrett Colton Calif Paul Williams Abwa Cameron Lawton Lawtonian American Bus Women’s Association Cameron College Ora Stout Maquoketa Iowa Amarillo Tes Rockford Worthington Tex Harrison, Ark

Founder's Day Program by Taft PTA Highlights

Taft P T A held a Founder's Day program with Mrs Jack Thornton presenting a youth program. Eight past residents attended. corsages given and Brownies of Troop 496 participated. Debe Burk Janice Gobe Chris Murwn Vicky Adams led the flag salute. Nomination committee formed. donations voted for classroom fans and ten dollars pledged to Children's Shelter. Oswalt announced hearing tests on February 28. room counts won by Landrith second grade and Lowe sixth grade. Refreshments served by Don Smith Stanley Zernecki and Robert O'Kelvy.

Debe Burk Janice Gobe Chris Murwn Vicky Adams Brownies Aaron Smith Doyle Coppenbarger Duane Redng

Sub Debs Meeting Discusses Activities and Pledge Event

Members gathered at Judy Ock s home 902 Arlington to plan five activities and a pledge party for 12 pledges. Jody Howard led a business meeting as president. pledge court included Pat Angus Dianne Brox Everly Pope Ann Mitchell Lina Herring Mikki Walker Skyte in Sally Wicker Karen Baker and others. A bake sale was discussed and a 9 to 2 Saturday downtown sale planned. Next meeting set for 7 30 p m Wednesday at Ann and Julie Smith 311 t 35th.

Judy Ock Arlington Jody Howard Pat Angus Dianne Brox Everly Pope Ann Mitchell Lina Herring Mikki Walker Skytein Sally Wicker Karen Baker Lebbie Jones Paula Wilson Kathy Hedges Ann Julie Smith Jane Ann Entry Barbara Perry Mary Vorthen Connie Newman Pam ‘Rice Linda Jenkins Kym Chamlin Lewanne Johnson Cindy ‘Eedham Sally Porter Charlotte Attlefield Carolyn Martin Connie ‘Orbert Susan Currell Ann Smith Ody Howard Georgia Shepard Kathy Freeman Stephanie Jones Jean Holcomb Licki Adair Marsha Isaacs Susie Jorris Susan Jones

Kappa Kappa Lota Members Review Fig Leaves at Tulsa Meeting

Kappa Kappa Lota teachers society met Tuesday at Lawton High School with forty members. Mrs. B. W. Harris presided as committees were named for nominating and auditing. The group pledged $1 per member for a national headquarters fund in Tulsa. Oren Bennett presented a scrapbook to Venna Lee Cook and the book by Bennett earned honorable mention at the Denver convention.

Wilma Davis Eve Merriam Kappa Kappa Lota Teachers Society Lawton High School B. W. Harris Macel Woods Bonnie Webb Aline Lowry Clema Williams Grace Burns Aline White Bob Roundtree Oleta Littlefield Fund For National Tulsa Oren Bennett Venna Lee Cook Bennett Denver Louise Scott C. A. Tackett Jimmy Miller Nellie Weathers Carrie Fisher Ira Jean Snow Cecil Baker Fred Attaway Wesley Silk Roundtree Leonard Wiley I. C. Johnson

Valentine Dance Brings Lawton Area Guests to Legion Hall

Reddy Kilowatt Square Dance Club held its annual Valentine dance at the American Legion hall decorated with seasonal motifs. Lee Davidson ran the program and introduced a long list of local couples from Lawton and surrounding towns including Duncan Temple Fort Cobb Fort Sill and Binger.

Reddy Kilowatt Square Dance Club American Legion Hall Lee Davidson Dub Gary Jesse Beavers Anadarko Winston Narbrough Don Lumley Chickasha Ray Henry Lovie Schumacher Pete Menneich Roy Fletcher Duncan Dick Evans Roy Collins Temple Bill Cheatham Fort Cobb Bil Smitty Smith Fort Sill E.P. Thomas Binger Don Currie Mitchell S._D

Calendar of Evening Community Events and Dances

YMCA hosted bridge lessons at USC YMCA Fourth and 5B at 7 30 pm. VFW post 1193 and Amiliary sponsor games night at VFW building 8 pm. ABWA antique show at Hotel Lawtonian with Square Toppers and American Legion hall programming 1 10 pm. Kuntry Kuzins square dance at Army Reserve building Fort Sill Blvd and Cache Rd 8 pm. DAR event at Museum of the Great Plains 1 45 pm.

YMCA Usc-Ymca VFW Post 1193 VFW American Business Women's Association Lawtonian Square Toppers Square Dance Club American Legion Hall Seventh P.m ABWA Lawtonian Ballroom Kuntry Kuzins Square Army Reserve Building Fort Sill Blvd Cache Rd Daughters of the American Revolution Museum of the Great Plains

Howell P-TA Skit Night Promotes World Cultures

Howell P TA members hosted a skit titled P TA Around the World directed by Mrs E K Miller with narration by Rick Davis. Cast members included Beverly Roberts America Peggy Bilbrey Hawaii Linda Morgan Japan Steve Guerrero Spain Peggy Mehew Holland Susan Jones Scotland Jimmy McGuire Alaska Stella Garcia Italy. A Kenya education talk by Martin Orenz followed a Q A session. Hospitality chair Don Recer and Lakey served punch and cake.

Howell School Howell Rick Davids Beverly Roberts America Peggy Bilbrey Hawaii Linda Morgan Japan Steve Guerrero Spain Peggy Mehew Holland Susan Jones Scotland Immy McGuire Alaska Stella Garcia Haly Rick Davies Tommy Lyons Wilford Johnson J. W. McCaig Martin Orenz Cameron College Kenya East Africa Leslie Dayton Charlies Mohraes

Valentine Themed Luncheon for Army Artillery Board Wives

The Army Artillery Board wives met at the Polo Club for a luncheon with a Valentine motif. Thirty six attendees enjoyed morning bridge before the meal. Hostesses were Mrs B T Patton and Mrs C A McCall. Special guests included Mrs R N Jenkins and Mrs Lois Evans. Hospitality chairs were named for March luncheon.

U. S. Army Artillery Board B. T. Patton C. A. McCall John Ellerton George Tilson J. R. Henderson John Gloriod R. N. Jenkins William Cheek Lois Evans R. L. Boston R. L. Britten G. R

Methodist Study Topic Is Prayer

Prayer was the study topic when the Methodist Woman's Book Study group met in the home of Mrs. Laura McCallister. Miss Lorene Twineham led, assisted by Mrs. Owen Wooth and Mrs. C. G. Coffin. Attending were several local members.

Elgin Laura McCallister Alice Wiggins Lorene Twineham Owen Wooth C. G. Coffin C. W Eads John D. Jones Alice Welcott Minnie Cheens Agnes Rosacker Dale Jones Holdan Miller

Goodwill Rebekah Lodge Plans Initiation and Practices

Goodwill Rebekah Lodge No. 83 met at the IOOF hall with Mrs. Coy Suttle as noble grand and Mrs. L. W. Russell as vice grand presiding. A tea towel donation was received from Mrs. George Bridges. The group agreed to host initiation for Cyril Rebekah Judge on February 19 with practice for the event announced by staff captain Mrs. Kenneth Priest. Drill team practice was also scheduled. Past Noble Grand club will meet Monday at Mrs. Winnie Taliaferrio’s home, 802 South Fifth, with members including Mrs. Betty Williams and others.

Goodwill Rebekah Lodge No. 83 IOOF Coy Suttle Noble Grand L. W. Russell George Bridges Cyril Rebekah Kenneth Priest Dan McPhail Noble Grand Club Winnie Taliaferrio 802 South Fifth Betty Williams Floyd Miller Joy McFarland Thurston Speck

Sue Burnett Named Auxiliary President

Sue Burnett was elected president of the Girls Auxiliary of Richards Spur Baptist church at a recent meeting in Elgin. New officers include Kayla Glover as vice president, Charlotte Glover as secretary, and Kendra Smith as song leader. The group votes to meet alternately with Mrs. Walter Pohleman and Mrs. Patsy Smith.

Elgin Sue Burnett Richards Spur Baptist Church Kayla Glover Charlotte Glover Kendra Smith Walter Pohleman Patsy Smith Pohleman

Monroney backs world oil study urged by senator

Washington AP Sen. Mike Monroney says a careful congressional study of the world petroleum situation is an urgent national need. He warns against experts inflating the view that the oil industry is a fair target for tax reformers and says allowing the illusion to continue could lead the nation to disaster.

Washington Mike Monroney Senate Monroney

Study Shows Public School Board Elections Split

A study by the U.S. Office of Education finds about a majority of the nation's public school boards are elected while the remaining 15 percent are appointed. The report highlights the varying methods of selecting local school governance bodies.

U.S. Office of Education

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