Bicentennial Decor Highlights Fort Sill Officers Club Luncheon
Wives of Officers of the Field Artillery Board gathered in the Artillery Room at Fort Sill Officers Club for a Bicentennial luncheon. LA Col. Victor Keefe spoke on upcoming post city and state events, while Miss Zedith Ogilbee described the first flag and wore Betsy Ross attire. Decor included 13 star flag themes, Uncle Sam figures, and a gold eagle amid small flags.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Field Artillery Board
Fort Sill
Zedith Ogilbee
Ogilbee
Pioneer Park
Betsy Ross
Uncle Sams
Jere Thorpe
Robert M. Sterrett
Jasper Grigg
Edwin
Victor Keefe
Col. Keefe
Post
Fort ‘Sill
Homemakers NCO Wives Plan Visit and Honors
The Roseland Extension Homemakers Group met at Mrs Lennie Nelsons home to plan a 2 p m visit to Arlington Manor where lap robes will be presented. Officers and committees were named and lessons given, with new member welcome and guest attendees noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roseland Extension Homemakers
Lennie Nelson
Oak
Arlington Manor
Harry Hammond
Pete Deve
H. R. Moss
Nelson
Sullivan Watson
Deve
Retired Teachers Group Holds Luncheon in YMCA
Forty members of the Comanche County Retired Teachers Association attended a covered dish luncheon at the YMCA. Mrs. Ray Claiborne distributed forms to collect early teaching experiences with a Sunday June 1 submission deadline. Gordon L. Paine presided and read a teaching experience. Miss Wilma Watson shared another story. The southern district meeting held Friday March 7 was discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche County
Retired Teachers’ Association
YMCA
Ray Claiborne
Gordon L. Paine
Wilma Watson
Wives of Officers Host Holiday Coffee Event
Mrs Daly hosted a monthly coffee at 3011 E Gore Bird with assisting hostesses Mrs James Heelan and Mrs Louis Nickells. Centerpiece featured red and white carnations. Mrs Paul Meyer welcomed newcomers Mrs Richard Stallings III and Mrs Robert McCormick. Plans set for 212th Group luncheon on April 15 and Battalion party at Fisherman's Cove Medicine Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James E. Heelan
Louis Nickells
Paul E. Meyer
Richard H. Stallings III
Robert M. McCormick J
Fisherman's Cove
Medicine Park
Bicentennial luncheon honors Field Artillery leaders
Lt. Col. Victor Keefe, Post Public Information officer and Fort Sill bicentennial chairman, spoke at a Wives of Officers luncheon. Hostesses pictured from left include Mrs. Robert M Sterrett, Mrs. Jere Thorpe, and Mrs. Jasper Grigg in Centennial costumes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty Bell
Victor Keefe
Post Public Information
Fort Sill
Founder's Day Observed by Unity Rebekah Lodge No 121
Unity Rebekah Lodge No 121 held Founder's Day at the IOOF Hall led by noble and vice grand Jess Davis and Joe Twellman. A skit on founder Whiley was staged by Nobie Fields Ray Young and Ray Forrest. A donation funded a Lawton Theta Rho Girls Club UN New York trip. Anniversary of Roy Malone noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah
Unity Rebekah Lodge No. 121
IOOF
D. Thomas Whiley
Dean Spriggs
Franklin Wetmore
Joe Harris
Whiley
Nobie Fields
Ray Young
Ray Forrest
Roy Malone
Jess Davis
Noble Grand
Joe Twellman
Lawton Theta Rho
United Nations
New York
Lawton Social and Veterans Calendar Listings Highlight Local Events
Community groups from Veterans of Foreign Wars posts 1193 and 5283 to Rotary and PTSA host meetings, dances, dances, and charity events at venues across Lawton. Includes church circles, hospital notices, and civic club gatherings with times from 7:15 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Tuesday through Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans of Foreign Wars
S. 2Nd
Darold English
Euclid
Central Junior High School
Comanche County Veterans Council
VFW
Lew Johnson
Oklahoma State Association of Licensed Practical Nurses
Comanche County Memorial Hospital
Comanche County Association For
Fort Sil Nye
NCO Club
Sherry
YMCA
Royal Neighbors of America
Goodwill
Rebekah Hall
Lawton
Benevolent
Patriotic Order of Does
Ellis Hall
E. Gore
Lawton Garden Council
Museum of the Great Plains
Lawton Shrine
Goodwill Rebekah
Comanche County Fairgrounds
USC
Society Department of the Lawton Constitution
Where The Women Are Where The Women Are
Mrs Robert Cook wife of the new Battalion commander was welcomed and presented with a direct floral arrangement when Wives of Officers of the 2nd Battalion 2nd Field Artillery U1 Corps met in the home of Mrs Jessie Brandaway 4611 SE Ellsworth Circle Assisting hostess for the monthly coffee was Mrs Harry Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Cook
2Nd Field Artillery
Jessie Brandaway
Ellsworth Circle
Cautionary Workplace Slip Hazards Highlight Clean Floors
Wipe up spilled liquid food and grease promptly with a sudsy sponge. Water alone may not remove grease and floors, especially traffic lanes, must be kept clear to prevent slips on small objects.
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George
Abigail van Buren
Chicago Tribune
NY News
Abby
Pennsylvania
Stars and Stripes
Vietnam
Third Marine Division
America
C.A.J
SSGT
USMC
L.A
Calif
Lasky Dr
Beverly Hills
NCO Wives’ Club
Joseph Ellison
George Cooper
Clyde Lawson
David Stephens
Luther Bailey Jr
Earl Harrison
Tallis Jones
James Barrett
Mittee
Joel Cortez
Kenneth Miles
Rodney Spencer
Charles Martin
Jack Oates
Effie Neel
Ellison
Antonio Gonzalez
James Smith
Rodney Orton
Oneal Dotson
Marvin Hughes
Bill Hughes
Ralph Foster
Charles Schoonart
Harold Thomason
Story
Southern
Mrs. Daly
30Th Field Artillery
III Corps
Stephen C. Daly
E. Gore Bird
Lewton
Feo Wit Ee National Bank
Virgil Halbrooks
Clara Crow
Lonnie Morrison
Thelma Geer
Eta Upsilon
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Roy Perry
Smith
First Presbyterian Church
United Presbyterian Women’s Association
Lydia Circle
W. P. Roberts
Cheryl
St. Mary's School
Tith Artillery Group
II Corps
Fort Sill Caisson Recreation Center
Signal Mountaineers
Schubert Ensemble
First Christian Church
Lawton Heights
United Methodist Church
United Methodist Women
Martha
Mary
Quest Group
Protestant Women of the Chapel
Grierson Hill Chapel
Business and Professional Women's Club
Lawtonian
NCO Wives' Club
9Th Field Artillery
Tommy Walburn
Glenn
Carolyn Hunt Club
Wayne Gilley
NW 25Th
African Violet Society
Wiliam Bruckner
W. Gore Blvd
Central Baptist Church
M. R. Mitchell
Park
Ok Tops Club
S. Sheridan
American Association of University Women
McMahon Foundation
Cameron University
Disabled American Veterans Junior Auxiliary
Jesse Martin
Lecosa
Sweet
Adelines Inc
Harry Davis
Mrs. Dorene Swenson
Dorene Swenson
Capshows
Cache Road Square
Gwen Fisher
Gibson's
Gibson's Discount Pharmacy
S$. Sheridan
Coche Road
Seutoe
Life Insurance A
J. Spray Dist
MGR
Topeka
Kansas
P.O
Lawton, OR
SGI
J. Bonilla
J. Stephens
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