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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1954

Page

8

Prenuptial Courtesies Conclude For Miss Beverly Whitener

A series of nuptial events concludes before the wedding of Beverly Whitener and James Harry Brock tonight at 8 at the First Christian church. Rehearsal dinner and a later party featured all white decor with Carnations and feverfew, hosting families and friends in Fort Sill Blvd and Gore area homes.

Beverly Whitener James Harry Brock First Christian Church Max Brock Sr Fort Sill Blvd Robert P. Scott Gore

Unity Rebekah Lodge Meeting and Father-Daughter Social

Social calendar lists Unity Rebekah Lodge No 121 regular business meeting at 7 30 p m in IOOF hall and a Father Daughter social by Girl Scouts and Brownies at Emerson school auditorium at 6 30 p m with special program. Saturday brings Reddy Kilowatt Square Dance 8 p m at Public Service Company home service room with caller Johnny Robinson and host couples Orville Andrews and Blaine Parrish. Lawton chapter D A R annual guest day colonial tea 2 4 p m at McMahon Foundation building 716 C with regent Ernest J Greenwalt presiding.

Unity Rebekah Lodge No IOOF Noble Girl Scouts Brownies Emerson School Reddy Kilowatt Square Public Service Company Home Service Room Johnny Robinson Duncan Messrs Mesdames Orville Andrews Blaine Parrish Lawton Daughters of American Revolution McMahon Foundation Regent Tech Ernest J. Greenwalt

Calvary WMU Meets At Calvary Baptist Church Program Focuses On Strangers Everywhere

Calvary Woman's Missionary Society at Calvary Baptist Church held a 2 p.m. meeting with Rebecca Sue circle in charge of the Royal Service program. The month’s theme Strangers Everywhere was emphasized as members heard devotional remarks, prayers, and presentations on Our Neighbors and Helpers Migrants Missionaries to the Migrants Housing Conditions Low Wages and Insecurity and What Condu Program Has Been Done What Is Ahead. New member Mrs H D Martin and visitors Mesdames Fred Melton and Walter Ferrell attended along with a long list of members and friends.

Rebecca Sue Circle Calvary Baptist Woman’s Missionary Society WMU L. D. Phillips W. G. Brumley Tom Clanton Shirley Dicks John Hain O. B. Hanks Brister Bill Rebecca Circle

Willing Workers Study And Luncheon On Gardening Insects

Mrs. Clara J. Kelley outlined civil defense and cancer programs and demonstrated a new dust and spray for garden insect control at the Willing Workers Home Demonstration club meeting in Locust Grove. Mrs. Watson led prayers and singing as the group discussed the April Dress Revue and roll call cited advantages of having a garden.

Clara J. Kelley Comanche County Willing Workers Home Locust Grove Cecil Watson Kelley J. Damon Watson Ross Crumby Claud Watson Farm Women’s Club Louis Schuman Louis Schuman, With Plans Made For A Tour of the Telephone Company E. H. Hanes Mesdames A. F. Brittain Joe Fullerton Floyd Housholder Ed Schumann Ray Swhercinsky Charley Shotts

Mrs. Virgil Merritt Returns From West Coast Trip

Mrs. Virgil Merritt 212 Dearborn has returned from a three week West Coast visit with her daughter Mrs. Paul Coughlin in San Francisco and Bakersfield. They accompanied Mrs. Coughlin to sail January 30 for Okinawa to join Lt. Coughlin. He is expected to arrive about February 15 on Okinawa aboard Gen. J. C. Breckenridge. They visited Merritt’s relatives in Bakersfield Modesto and enjoyed sightseeing in San Francisco.

Virgil Merritt Dearborn West Coast Paul Coughlin San Francisco Okinawa Coughlin J. C. Breckenridge California Merritt Carl Carin Bakersfield

Royalty Crowned At First Baptist Sweetheart Fete

The First Baptist church Sweetheart Banquet crowned Miss Allene Bilbrey and Lt. Jas-igg as Sweethearts of 1954 in a 7 p.m. ceremony. About 125 youths attended the Love through the Ages themed event as skits and songs highlighted the program. Ruth Rivers led solos with Robert Creekmore assisting on piano and E J Leverett Jr. as master of ceremonies.

First Baptist Church Allene Bilbrey Jas Igg Youngeoples Training Union Frank L. Lewis Central Baptist Church Love of God Jo Brammer Don Gaston Janice Hanes Patsy Horton Gary Lassetter G Patterson Jerry Poston John Ce Homer Pitts Nancy Rose Mary Ann Raunikar Don Seely Wanda Smith Shirley Vaught Sarah Ann Wright Jennie Lennox Pat Grey Marlene Cagle Walton Sorrow Ruth Rivers Besa Afair Miss Rivers Me Call Robert Creekmore E. J. Leverett Jr

Travel Charades Provide Program Travel Fun

Chapter EP of PEO Sisterhood met at 2115 Dearborn to present a Travel Fun program led by Mes Helen McCrory Bob Morford Jr. A brief business session followed chaired by Miss Louise Kirkham. Co hosts Miss Vanita Lee Frances Wright and Mrs Warren Wolverton helped host the 730 P M gathering with several members in attendance.

PEO Byron W. Aycock Dearborn Mes Helen McCrory Bob Morford Jr Louise Kirkham Vanita Lee Frances Wright Warren Wolverton Mesdames E. Erust Ivan Roberson Dale Thompson Arch Gleason William Elden Curry Jack Berry Circle VIII C. B. Musgrove Bell Kenneth Dunlap R. W. Easley Robert Jensen Mesdames Brewers Mangum Mesdames O. C. Hall Jim L. Recer K. E. Kaspereit Karl Reynolds Bill Dixon Hi Payne Jr John R. Mavity Harold Ss.Johnson

Army Wives Club Adds New Members At USC YMCA Luncheon

The Army Wives club held a Thursday noon luncheon at USC YMCA Fourth and B with co hosts Mesdames Carl Head and Orval Yarbro. New members joined: Mesdames Arthur Honas Robert Neil Hancel Bankester Alton Hand Jack Penick and Charles Rau. Attendees included Mesdames Delbert Denton Lyle Posvic Dale Icenogle Lloyd Cockerham William Schalck and Grover Thomas.

Army Wives Club Usc-Ymca Carl Head Orval Yarbro Arthur Honas Robert Neil Hancell Bankester Alton Hand Jack Penick Charles Rau Mesdames Delbert Denton Lyle Posvic Dale Icenogle Lloyd Cockerham William Schalck Grover Thomas

Centenary Methodist Women Hold Circle Meetings At Homes

Centenary Methodist Women meet in homes and at the church for Circle sessions led by Mrs. T. H. Ball and Mrs. E. B. Dunlap. Mrs. J. Walter Browers Jr. and Mrs. J. G. Anderson preside, with lessons on Jeremiah the Prophet and other studies as members town and church groups gather.

Centenary Methodist Centenary Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service Circle Circle Meeti J. Walter Browers Jr T. H. Ball Jack Jeremiah W. Mangu Gladys

Bethune Club Elects New Officer Slate

Mrs. Ernest Teagues is named president as the Bethune Literary and Art Club votes in a new slate of officers at its latest meeting. The group elects officers to lead the club through the coming term.

Ernest Teagues Bethune Literary and Art Club

Plans for New Year Discussed by Local Club Leaders

Members met at Mrs. Clara Middleton’s home 554 Tiehniechts, Ga, to view Sead artifacts and map the year ahead. Frank Parker reported for the club while a February meeting in Teague’s home was planned.

Clara Middleton Tiehniechts Frank Parker Teagues

Vagabonds Plan Saturday Bake Sale Event

Vagabonds meet at 7 30 p m Thursday at Hona Friedman home 905 Dearborn to plan a bake sale at the Hub Food store Saturday 9 a m to 1 p m. Pledges Marilyn Busby Melba Hall Pat Hood Nancy O Dell Alice Stotts Jackye Woolman attended along with Carolyn Begley Carolyn Bryan Barbara Ellis Jahren Friedman Doris Joyner Don Parnell and Ernestine Rol Get to know pears the Rose for baking and Anjou for eating noted with suggested pairings.

Visabond Club Hona Friedman Dearborn Hub Food Lottie Friedman Marilyn Busby Melba Hall Pat Hood Nancy O'Dell Alice Stotts Jackye Woolman Carolyn Begley Carolyn Bryan Barbara Ellis Jahren Friedman Doris Joyner Don Parnell Ernestine Rol

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