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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1956

Page

7

State Mental Health Needs Discussed At Guest Program

Mrs Volney E Hamm member of the state board of mental health told Entre Nous club guests that Oklahoma must expand mental health services including a clinic for mild cases before they become acute. She noted that the state ranks 44th among 48 in provisions for the mentally ill and that some cases are kept in jail awaiting hospitalization.

Oklahoma Volney E. Hamm Claude Gilliam E. B. Dunlap Hugh E. Horn S. V. Carmichael Walter Wicker Jr W. D. Ford Jr Orville D. Pope Mesdames T. G. Russell Ernest Winter Robert P. Dennis A. C. Shelton C. Carl Fitch E. D. Riddle J. Walter Bowers Jr Kenneth Little James Bushart

PEO Chapter Program Highlights Music Talk

The PEO Chapter EB Sisterhood held a 7 30 p m meeting with a program on music presented by Mrs F G Hammond using tape recordings. Miss Frances Wright introduced the event and a social hour followed the business session led by President Miss Vanita Lee. Members present included Mesdames Aycock Erwin Fullerton McCrory Morford Pope Shelton Swanson and Misses Kirkham Meyer and Tallas ptee. The article notes the usual birth ratio of boys to girls as about 106 to 100.

F. G. Hammond PEO Sisterhood Frances Wright Vanita Lee Mesdames B. W. Aycock J. G. Erwin II R. C. Fullerton Helen McCrory R. B. Morford Jr

Mrs. Eliza Hanks Named Honoree on Birthday Party

Mrs. Eliza Hanks was surprised at a birthday fete at 509 A hosted at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday with theme decor and refreshments. Co hosts Mesdames Gladys Baker and Morea Melton, friends and relatives including Buna Wynkoop Washington DC, Mary Wiles, Bertha Cooper Altus and others attended as flowers and a long distance call from the honoree’s daughter marked the celebration.

George Washington Eliza Hanks Gladys Baker Morea Melton D.C Mary Wiles

Circle IV Has Study At Church

Mrs. H. L. Nagell led a review and lesson from The Way and the Wayfarer at First Presbyterian Women's Association Circle IV. Mrs. Tom Wolfe hosted the 1 pm Thursday meeting in the church recreation room. Mrs. L. S. Cook chaired the brief business session and Mrs. Howard Kemper gave the devotional. Guests included Mesdames Clayton S. Valder, Larry Radtke and Wayne Whiting.

H. L. Nagell First Presbyterian Women’s Association Circle IV Tom Wolfe

WMS Circles Meet In Homes for Lessons

Northside Baptist Woman's Missionary Society circles held lessons from the mission study book at Tuesday meetings. New members joined Ed gar Hallock circle and Dorene Hawkins circle heard scripture readings and prayers. Bailey Sewell circle welcomed Mrs. G E Shirley and Jan Musgrave circle met at 9:30 a.m. for devotional and lesson. Sterling Church of Christ invites public to fourth Sunday singing at 2:30 p.m.

Northside Baptist Woman's Missionary Society James Hulen William Masterson W. W. Mincey Edgar Hallock Walker Hill Smith Martin Cole Ola Edwards Doyle Warner A. L. Crowder B. M. Farris WMU Dorene Hawkins Circle B. H. Methvin F. R. Bruce Kingsbury Paul Hollis Wallace Ferguson R. N. Johnson J. C. McGhee D. E. LaClair G. E. Shirley Bailey Sewell Circle

Domestic Science Luncheon club hosts flag respectful talk

Mrs E W Shull spoke on proper respect for the American flag at the Domestic Science Luncheon club meeting hosted by Mrs J A Bumpers at 501 N Fifth. Co hosts Mrs John G Erwin and guests wore colonial costumes as Murray Gilbert and A B Gosselin served from a George Washington themed table.

E. W. Shull J. A. Bumpers John G. Erwin George Washington Murray Gilbert A. B. Gosselin J. Roy Dunning Gilbert Gladys Wolverton Tokyo Clarence Rybolt Albert Childs W. F. Griswold Ted Wells Bruce Lucas G. M. Brooks Clarence Soper I. G. Cole Donald Angus

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