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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1963

Page

7

Altrusa Club Hosts Talk With Governor McCoy Dinner

Members of the Altrusa club of Anton met Dr. Dorva McCoy district governor of Hrusa International for a Monday dinner at the Hotel Law mian. A contribution to the Indo American club project was announced. Altrusa aims to foster international understanding and aid education in global affairs. A jeep for T. J. Jahn in India was discussed as a goal, while the War Founders fund offers grants for women’s training and rehabilitation. Lawton Altrusa sponsors two Memorial Hospital nursing students with a benefit bridge at the Holiday Inn tonight.

Altrusa Club Anton Dorva McCoy Hrusa International Lawmian Nams McCoy India T. J. Jahn Jahn Altrusa International Altrusa Club of Lawton School of Nursing Memorial Hostal Oliday Inn

Coffee Hour for Third Training Battalion Members

The ladies of the Third Training Battalion USATCFA met Tuesday at Mrs. James A. Quinlin’s home for coffee hosted by Mrs. Quinlin. New members welcomed included Mrs. Clarence Wurts Mrs. Rand Sherman and Mrs. Joseph Courtree. The next meeting will be in March with wives of Head Quarters Battery officers as hostesses.

Third Training Attalion Usatcfa Tuesiy James A. Quinlin Taylor C. Anthony Rs. T. Johnson Uinlin Clarence Wurts Rand Sherman Joseph Courtree

Practical Nurses Plan Talks At February Meeting

The Licensed Practical Nurses chapter met Tuesday night at Memorial Hospital School of Practical Nursing with Bob Laworn of St Pauline and Marine Insurance Co. as guest speaker. Plans were announced for a guest speaker at each meeting this year and Dr. Bill Howard of Southwestern Clinic Hospital will speak in March. Five members from Stephens County and Duncan attended along with local members. An offices workshop is set for February 28 at the Chickasha Hotel in Chickasha.

Memorial Hospital School of Practical Nursing Bob Laworn St. Pauline and Marine Insurance Co Alahoma City Bill Howard Southestern Clinic Hospital Stephens County Duncan Chickasha Hotel Chicka- Ma

Designer Fashion Advice for Vintage Cape and Wardrobe

Readers seek style guidance from Gaile Dugas and designers Leo Ritter and James Galanos. Remodeling a silver fox cape into a two tier capelet updates it for day and evening wear, or it can become a luxurious collar for a black velvet coat. For a California trip and home summer wear, Galanos suggests an A line silhouette with arm coverage, silk prints, linens, and careful color choices with gloves and modern frames.

Gaile A.L.M California J. B

Pioneer Club Holds Museum Luncheon Meeting

Members of the Pioneer club met at the Museum of the Great Plains for a luncheon with patriotic decorations. President Jess Percival led the meeting. hostess chairmen included Mrs. John Frampton and Mrs. Hastings with several officers and guests attending.

Pioneer Club Museum of the Great Plains John Frampton H. D. Hastings J. A. Love Lizzie Hight Carrie van Lew Mamie Small Jess Percival Hastings Lula Chancellor W. H. Clark S. G. Farmer C. W. Haines Joe Kinkade Arthur Manning J. M Patterson R. B. Stewart Eula Tucker A. M. Reinwand

Dinner-Dance Honors Departing Karnes At Fort Sill

About 100 officers and wives attended a Valentine themed dinner dance in the Officers Club foyer to honor Lt Col. and Mrs. Howard L. Karnes who leave Fort Sill for Burma. Col James J. Gibbons led tributes as Lt Col Samuel C. O. Holt read the farewell scroll, with engraved silver presented to Mrs Karnes. Special guests included Lt Col and Mrs. Merlyn H. Smith and Lt Holt's mother. Newcomers welcomed were Capt and Mrs Wayne L. Shreve and Lt and Mrs Boyce H. Blackman. Decorations featured cupids hearts and white balloons. The event was arranged by Lt Col Charles P. Damon and Capt Edwin C. Riley.

Howard L. Karnes Fort Sill Col. Karnes Burma James J. Gibbons Samuel C. O. Holt Karnes Merlyn H. Smith Holt Col. Smith Col. Gibbons Wayne L. Shreve Boyce H. Blackman Charles P. Damon Edwin C. Riley Aerial Fire Support Division

Church Circles Meet For God Chooses A People Program

First Presbyterian church circles held programs on God Chooses A People with Circle I led by Mrs. J. Erwin and program by Mrs. S. K. Powell. New members welcomed include Mrs. E. R. Griffin. Hostesses included Mrs. H. K. Steddom and Mrs. W. A. Parks.

First Presbyterian Church God J. Erwin S. K. Powell E. R. Griffin H. K. Steddom W. A. Parks Circle 2 Murray Gilbert Ross Porter Lena Japp

Social Calendar Events Friday and Saturday Planned

Games night sponsored by VFW post 1193 and auxiliary at the VFW building at 8 p.m. Saturday Lawson chapter of Daughters of the American Revolution meets at the Museum of the Great Plains at 2 30 p.m.

VFW Lawson Daughters of the American Revolution Museum of the Great Plains

Mrs. Reed Hosts Wesley WSCS Meeting

Mrs. Reed hosted the Woman's Society of Christian Service at Wesley Methodist Church with Mrs. Clifford Dodson presenting the lesson Who Cares. Prayer was led by Mrs. Schneeburger and Mrs. Smith, with business and closing prayers by Mrs. Reed and Mrs. Frazier as several members attended.

Clifford Dodson Womans Society of Christian Service Wesley Methodist Church J. T. Reed F. A. Schneeburger Reed Laura Smith Clarence Kendrick August Fietz Jess Giles J. E. Frazier

Officers Wives Luncheon at Polo Club Details

The Wives of officers from the 1st Ordinance Group held a February luncheon at the Polo Club with valentine decor. Mrs. D. T. Miller led a makeup demonstration. newcomers Mrs. Bruner Southerland Clayton and Farrow greeted. Mrs. H. M. Quin presided. volunteers for April’s 1st Field Artillery Missile Brigade party were sought. Birth announced for Lt. Robin’s wife’s daughter. Mrs. Carl R. Ross to host March luncheon.

1St Ordinance Polo Club D. T. Miller Robert Bruner William J. Southerland Virgil B. Clayton Beverly Farrow James F. Miller C. C. Greenhill H. M. Quin 1St Field Artillery Missile Brigade Lawton-Fort Sill Stanley Robin Stanley I. Robin 184Th Ordinance Battalion Carl R. Ross

Arch March Speaks to Opti-Mrs Club on Urban Renewal Tools

Arch March city urban renewal director spoke at a Noon Opti-Mrs. dinner in the Cattlemen’s cafeteria outlining renewal efforts and noting it as one of many citizen tools for city improvement. Mrs. Harold English led business plans for an April membership party and canceled the regular March meeting to attend the oratorical contest on March 1.

Arch March City Urban Renewal Noon Optimist Club Don Lawrence Charles Logan Richard Brantley C. J. McDonald Bill Burns R. M. Dodson Forest Harris Hayden Ireland Whit Ozier

Dear Abby Advice Column Fragments on Manners and Loneliness

A collection of reader questions about public smoking etiquette toothpick use tipping shop owners loneliness and seeking a personal reply to Abby. The letters discuss manners shift to smoking offenses and social tips for handling uncertainty with tips and personal relationships.

Abby Beverly Hills Calif

Hort igulture Club Meets At Mrs Allison Home

Southeast of Lawton the Home Economics club met hosted by Mrs Frank Allison. President Mrs Frank Turner led the session with a reading on experiences in horticulture. Members contributed to charity, sent pies to a local show, and learned from home demonstration agent Mrs Clara Kelley who announced a county tea and book review.

Frank Allison Lawton Home Economics Frank Turner Roll Wichita Mountain Heart Fund Clara Kelley BPW Comanche County Darlene Bridges

New Way To Be Suddenly Slim

A magazine style ad touts Suddenly Slim a new girdle using science fibers with a nylon front panel and Lycra blend promising slimming without diet or exercise for those under 15 pounds overweight featured at Lucilles 415 C Avenue EL5-2165.

Olga Lucilles C Avenue El5

Furs Unclaimed From Storage Being Sold in Lawton

Advertisement for Mrs. Sanders Cleaners offering luxury furs unclaimed from storage at giveaway prices starting at 15 dollars plus tax. Furs labeled second hand and imported, many look new yet must be marked used, with layaway and extended hours. Includes contact details and location at 215 D Avenue EL 5.5198.

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Lears Talk $v Governor Mrs. Quinlin Gaile Dugas Bill Joyner Circle 3 Robert Wheeler Tommy Ashmore John Hess Clayton Walder Samuel L. Morrow Sam Ard Circle 4 V. J. Greer Don Hummel U.P.W Leon Cook Herbert Leland Circle 5 Glen Massad Lewis Flagler Fred Larrance, Jr Don Neely Circle 6 Larry Miller Harry R. Koclen Ted R. Barnes Robert J. Arthofer T. A. Hamra Lee Nelson Mrs. Reed Wesley Wscs Baldwin Sockwell Cache Road George Washington House OF Fashion Gore Opti-Mrs Ava N. 39Th St Discount Department Store Lawton, Okla Ikora Detests Alva John Altha Dossey Leland John Lyman John Lee Davidson Jack Sharp Lee Bott Clarence Bott Dave Welch Clifford Dossey Eula Welch Janice Scott Chil Roaches Laird Woxey Oklahoma Beauty School Sheridan Road MRS. Sanders Cleaners D Avenue Go Steady With Fiancees c the Dixie Cache Road Square Tange
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