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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1956

Page

7

New Members Welcomed At Club Fete

The International club in Lawton welcomed twenty one new members at its Geronimo room gathering. John P. Clark and H O Webb Jr. from the Red Barn Players performed, with Mrs. Charles W. Dutreau introducing them. Members introduced span several nations, guests attended, and a banquet was announced.

International Club Geronimo Lawton Business & Professional Women’s Club G. F. Fisher M. B. Hutchinson Lawton Walter Hiller Gillett Griswold Lawrence E. Brown D. B. Verner E. A. Staples

Trinity WMS Circles Meet For Lessons

Trinity Baptist Woman's Missionary Society circles gathered this week at members homes for lessons devotionals and prayers. An adoption of a child by the Oklahoma Baptist Orphans home was announced with plans to clothe the child and have him in Lawton for summer. A general WMS meeting was set for Feb. 14 at the church. Residents listed include Irene Jeffers circle at Mrs B W Wagner 401 Columbia with Don Ward leading the WMU watchword. Additional circle meetings were led by Mrs Claude Hennessee and Mrs L E Harris with several members named including Mesdames Bill Isaac T C Bolger and Rex White.

Trinity Baptist Woman’s Missionary Society Oklahoma Baptist Orphans Home Lawton WMS Don Ward Irene Jeffers WMU B. W. Wagner Columbia R. N. Hammons Leon Henry Mesdames Bill Isaac T. C. Bolger Robert Gourley Claude Hennessee Marjorie Stephens Lee L. L. Rainey George Broome Mesdames T. W. Daniels Jr E. B. Haggard Joe Harrell O. B. Shelton M. L. Woodruff L. E. Harris Mary Demarest Fred Cooke Rex White Mesdames J. T. Beggs Garland Corbin Harold Franklin Richard Tannery

Home Economics Club Reports Meeting Notes

Home Demonstration club members met at the community center with President Mrs. A B Dossey presiding. Seventeen members attended as Mrs. Merritt led activities including a Valentine banquet plan for Feb 14 and a dress revue at Lawton.

Home Economics Home Demonstration Club A. B. Dossey Lloyd Merritt Hugh Allison

Junior Misses Plan Next Meeting in Alice Aurell Home

President Brenda Burton presided at 7 30 p m meeting of the Junior Miss club at Alice Aurell s home 1004 Dearborn Plans for next week s session were laid out Pledges listed include Paulette Akers Mary Evans Sue Martin Sara Morris Shirley Paul Linda Richardson Carolyn Rhody Virginia Rice Jane Stinson Lynn Zorbis and many more members were named as attendees.

Brenda Burton Alice Aurell Dearborn Paulette Akers Mary Evans Sue Martin Sara Morris Shirley Paul Linda Richardson Carolyn Rhody Virginia Rice Jane Stinson Lynn Zorbis Nana Amis Julie Ashlock Jill Babbitt Paula Brady Karen Bridwell Janice Callicott Mary Coombs Karen Denison Pat Glandon Rubena Hennessee Barbara Lewis Claudia Looney Jud Matthews Betty Mowery Valerie Murray Linda Munson Deana Paramore Nancy Pipes Billie Suggs Maurine Sears Glennelle Stinson Marie Violette Babs Yarmuk

Valentine Origin Program at Domestic Science Luncheon Club

The 1 pm Domestic Science Luncheon club meeting themed Origin of Valentine's Day featured co hostesses Mrs. Reece L. Russell and Mrs. Kloster Powell. Members shared how they met their husbands, valentines were exchanged, and a luncheon with red and white decor concluded with business remarks led by Mrs. Murray Gilbert. Visitor Mrs. William M. Beardsley attended among many members listed.

Kloster Powell Reece L. Russell J. Roy Dunning Mesdames A. B. Gosselin W. F. Griswold Murray Gilbert Valentines William M. Beardsley Eugene Matthews W. K Miller G. S. Holman G. M. Brooks H. H. Wood John G. Erwin

Guest Day Set By Club At Entre Nous Meeting

The Entre Nous club met at 2 30 p m Wednesday with Mrs Milo Tague hosting at 801 Bell The program featured Mrs Terry Condrey speaking on Legislation and You and Mrs W W Godlove describing estate matters New members Mesdames Frank Austin and Melton Meek were welcomed by president Mrs Orville Pope A guest day and tea were planned for February 22 with Mrs Clyde Shelton hosting at 2118 Atlanta Several members were named in attendance including Pete Becker and J Hale Edwards.

Terry Condrey Entre Nous Club Milo Tague Bell W. W. Godlove Hugh Horn Orville Pope Mesdames Frank Austin Melton Meek Clyde Shelton Atlanta Volney E. Hamm Pete Becker S. V. Carmichael E. B. Dunlap J. Hale Edwards Joe Ford W. D. Ford Jr Claude Gilliam

Fellowship Meets For Lesson Study

About 20 members of the First Christian Women's Fellowship met in the church parlor for Bible study led by Mrs. P. B. Curd. Mrs. Forest E. Harpe presided at the 2 p.m. meeting.

First Christian Women’s Fellowship P. B. Curd Forest E. Harpe

Area Shower For Fire Victims At Indiahoma High

A benefit shower was held in the Indiahoma high school auditorium for Mrs. Martha Teneguer and her three children after a recent fire. Invocation by James Chebahtah and assistive gift opening by Rhoda Asenap opened the 7 30 p.m. event. Many gifts and donations came from numerous local residents and families listed in full, reflecting strong community support.

Indiahoma Martha Teneguer Indiahoma High School James Chebahtah George Henderson Otto Bussanmas Ray Beavers Kenneth Frazier Homer Gordon Harold Hunt J. L. McLinn Ludwig Geiger Clifton Hannabass Bruce Nelson Kenneth Ellis P. J. Stoll Raymond Reimer Carl Geiger R. K. Allen Olin Poole Lloyd Barger W. W. Owens Carlton Hoahwah Abe Hoahwah John Beck Ellis Ethell Jim Marcum James Mahan M. G. Roach Dick Codopony Curtis Burgess Anna Gomez May Bigbow Ollie Speaks Aldeen Kowena Henry Zittercob L. Pacheka Willie Brenton Dorothy Jean Powell Ralph Stoll Jean Christian Odell Baker Bud Carothers Ada Harrell Ruth Carothers H. C. Robertson Louie Meyers Ida Baker Lucy Ryder Helen Cable Pete Coffee Velma Otopothy Day Tahdoahnippah Beth Glazebrook Nita Prince Deanna Tucker Sarah Saddleblanket Chick Pahcheka Lillie Kopoddy Max Pahcheka P. L. Par

Clothing Dollar Lesson Taught at Beaver Valley Club

Miss Betty Brannan, Comanche county home demonstration agent, presented Your Clothing Dollar at Beaver Valley HD club. She showed material samples and discussed fabric preferences. Mrs. Goldie Nease gave the devotional and Miss Juanita Peters read the secretary’s report. A $1 donation was voted to the polio drive. Clyde Peters and Millie Clark, plus two children, attended.

Betty Brannan Comanche County Beaver Valley HD Club A. Dayton Goldie Nease Juanita Peters Clyde Peters Millie Clark

Gardens To Have New Flowers

Mrs. James G. True announced at a 10 am Lawton Garden club meeting at Mrs. J. M. Bakley home that many new garden varieties arrive this year with petunias and roses among top introductions. Vice president Sylba Adams led the business portion in the president’s absence while True served coffee. Attendees included Mrs. Betty Tyree and numerous other members.

James G. True Lawton Garden Club J. M. Bakley Gore Sylba Adams Betty Tyree Mesdames M. J. Avera G. S. Barber Avalo V. Caldwell E. K. Caldwell G. B. Carden M. L. Denney John G. Erwin T. A. Hamra Henry C. Johnston Bern Klein Sam Maddux R. Grant Mangum Sr W. A. Matthey Irwin Ozman G. H. Pennington W. J. Porter Walter Smith John W. Tyree

Centenary WSCS Meets At Church

Centenary Methodist WSCS held a covered dish luncheon with Circle VI as hostess. Delegates to the State Conference in Tulsa March 14 16 include Mesdames E B Dunlap Haskell Ball and Elmer Bauman with alternates Mesdames Charles Ozman E D Garrison and W W Easley. World Day of Prayer announced for February 17 at 1 30 p.m. in St Andrew's Episcopal church.

Woman’s Society of Christian Service Centenary Methodist Wscs Tulsa E. B. Dunlap Haskell Ball Elmer Bauman Charles Ozman E. D. Garrison W. W. Easley Circle VI Robert Edde Jr Shirley Williamson St. Andrew's Episcopal Church

H E Flinns Fete Mark 50th Wedding Anniversary

Faxon special report honors Mr and Mrs H E Flinn of Route 1 with an open house at their daughter Mrs Cecil Labude home and a Baptist church basement social. Attendees include Rev Everette Young and son John Everette, Joe Baldridge, Wilbur Morrison and B O Robison, Mabel Paden, Bill Peters, Mary Trussell and C F Perry.

FAXON H. E. Flinn Rte. 1 Cecil Labude Baptist Church Everette Young and Son John Everette Joe Baldridge Wilbur Morrison B. O. Robison Mabel Paden Bill Peters Mary Trussell C. F. Perry

Ice Box Blueberry Pie No Bake Recipe Card

A dated recipe for Ice Box Blueberry Pie describes a no bake graham cracker crust pie with a milk rice filling. It uses lemon juice for flavor, milk and rice simmered until thick, then combines with blueberries and vanilla, chill set, and topped with whipped cream for serving. The card notes it serves six to eight and urges frequent servings.

Men To Honor Church Women At Sweetheart Dinner

The First Presbyterian church men will host a Sweetheart dinner for women of the congregation at 7 p.m. Tuesday. Afterward Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Hamra will present slides from their Europe and Middle East trip while Walter Montgomery leads the program. Committee members include C. W. Gallaher J. L. Keegan John Merchant Graham Shov elton E. L. Dewey Malcolm Oswalt Bill Joyner and Lloyd Aurell.

First Presbyterian Church T. A. Hamra Europe Middle East Walter Montgomery C. W. Gallaher J. L. Keegan John Merchant Graham Shovelton E. L. Dewey

Art Group Has Work Session at Stephen's Arts and Crafts

Lawton branch AAUW met at 7 30 p m Thursday in Stephen's Arts and Crafts 1705 Sheridan Rd to work on ceramics and decide to meet March 1 at the same place Mrs W A Stephen presided and refreshments were served to Mrs Viva Bailey Mrs Ted Dickerson Mrs J D Howard Mrs S A Altitzer Leonard Wilson and Miss Carrie Fisher Also XYZ auxiliary to ABC shifted its meeting to Mrs James Story's home 2115 Denver at 7 30 p m today replacing the Farmhouse venue

Art Group of Lawton American Association of University Women Stephen’s Arts and Crafts Sheridan Road W. A. Stephen Viva Bailey Ted Dickerson J. D. Howard S. A. Allitzer Leonard Wilson Carrie Fisher ABC James Story Denver

Also Mentioned on This Page

Club Fete D. W. Show New Zealand W. E. Cruse Janet McIntyre Scotland Michael Allegra Donald A. Christianson Leroy R. Anderson Roger D. Byrd Italy Edgar Moore France William A. Sneller Daniel T. Lousteau K. Pomayr Austria John B. Hall Frank Riordan Richard T. Yunck England Sgt Marjorie Lederer R. H. Watson Edward Brown Gus Francis H. E. Imwalle J. G. Huber J. Herman Joseph Power Valerie Churillo Felix Bochantin William C. Bonnell Earl McCullough R. B. Swatosh Sylvia Dupuis Marcelle Pescher A. A. Burton Gustavo Dupuis R. Faries D. E. Farrari Kurt Fischer J. J. Glynn James I. Hegarty O. N. House Roland Johnson C. R. Martinez Valentin Montana J. R. Montgomery Fred Ortiz Anthony Petrello Camilo Vetencourt J. C. Williams Trinity Wms Frank Allison Valentine Good Neighbor Committee Betty Hamm Lyman Johns Flower Committee Leland John Civil Defense Heart Fund Jack Sharp Lester Jones 4-H Merritt Jones Roach S Silverfish All Insects McCord’s C Avenue Carpenter’s Centenary Wscs H. E. Flinns B. P. Hann Hamilton Elgin Benrus Osborn Business College Chee S. Sheridan 23Rd & F Engine Car Oldsmobile Teddy Billy Aurell’s Shoe Store
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