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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1948

Page

4

King Couple Celebrates First Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Kenneth O King observed their first anniversary with a dinner and open house at The Winnie Mae Medicine Park. Dinner guests included Mrs Kings parents Claude Thomas and grandparents and close friends from Lawton Fletcher and Medicine Park. The couple previously celebrated Feb 20 with a Wichita Falls trip and a skating party plus hosts Mr and Mrs Jack Smith Band Beach. Mrs King is the former Patricia Thomas.

Kenneth O. King Winnie Mae Medicine Park Mrs. King Claude Thomas The Merry Circle Medicine Barks Mrs Guinn Thomas Fletcher Lula Wilson Kin Floyd Hawes Roland Willard Wilson Lawton Mias Jean Kendrick Wichita Falls Tex Jack Smith Band Beach King Patricia Thomas

Green Arrangements Studied At Lawton Garden Club Meet

Lawton Oklahoma meeting of the Garden club featured greenery displays and discussion on using greens as home backdrops. Mrs C S McCuistion led the program and noted cooling effects of greenery in summer rooms.

Lawton Garden Club C. S. McCulatlon Bell Call Club Oklahoma A. and M- College Stillwater Bill Burleson

Hike Planned By Indiahoma Lute Camp Fire Girls

The Lute Camp Fire Girls of Indiahoma held a Monday meeting in the high school home economics room. A two mile hike was planned for the next gathering with attendance listed for Laverna Tomekers Arlene Roache Lavoil Ryder Valeria Ryder Lena Fay Morrison Elizabeth Meadows Georgia Lee Christien Mary Louise Cranfill Jotta Jones and Mrs Jack Smith guardian. The group enjoyed a recent party at Mrs Smiths home on the W Bar ranch with entertainment and refreshments provided. Guests included Janice Meadows Joan Smith and Mrs A Meadows sponsor.

Lute Camp Fire Girls of Indiahoma Ita Mra. Smith W Bar Ranch Indiahome Janice: Meadows Joan Smith Mascot A. C. Meadows Aponsor Georgia Lee Christian Mary Louise Cranfill Lila Hanson Jotta Jones Auns Lindgren Elizabeth Meadows Lavals Valoin Ryder

Better Homes Club Hosts Mrs. Bob Smith Demonstration

The Better Homes Home Demonstration club met at noon Tuesday with Mrs. Bob Smith as hostess. Mrs. Allen Metcalf delivered the devotional drawn from the 23rd Pearl while Miss Louise Perkinson led a fabrics demonstration. Additional attendees included Mrs. Clark Bailey, Mrs. Jim Bearden, J. D. Browning, John Frampton, Edmon Franklin, Burl Haile, A. H. Tidamore, Howard Timberlake, Mrs. Fat Smith, and visitors Mrs. Dean Rice and Charles Allen.

Bob Smith Better Homes Home Era Allen Mletcalf Louise Perkinson Meadames Clark Bailey Jim Bearden J. D. Browning John Frampton Edmon Franklin Burl Haile A. H. Tidamore Howard Timberlake Fat Smith Meadames Dean Rice Charles Allen

Bishop Casady Guild Plans May Day Coffee

The Bishop Casady guild of St. Andrews Episcopal church met at the parish house with Mrs. Eugene Hinea hosting and Mrs. James W. Fewell presiding. They approved plans for a May day coffee and noted gifts and reports from Viola Perkins of the Travelers Aid Service and Mrs. J. H. Crosby on personal evangelism.

Bishop Casady St. Andrews Episcopal Church Eugene Hinea James W. Fewell Viola Perkins Travelers’ Aid Service Merv J. H. Crosby Okmulre Mra. C. B. Taylor Guild First Baptist Church Mesdames G. Brigham Young A. D. Fisken, Jr Mesdames G. H. Jorgensen Bernard Matthews C. B. Tyler Harry L. Arnold Henry T. Ford Derrill Trenholm, Jr Nathalie Yarmuk Miasex Elizabeth Matheny

Social Calendar Friday at American Legion and Nu Phi Mu

Friday events include American War Dada and Auxiliary at 7 30 p m in the American Legion hut with social and supper Nu Phi Mu sorority hosts activities at the YMCA near Fourth and B streets with coordinated plans for the evening.

American Legion Nu Phi Mu Sorority YMCA

First Baptist WMS To Observe Prayer Program

The Women's Missionary Society of First Baptist plans a week of prayer theme "His Message Our Mission" with daily sessions 2 20 to 3 30 pm led by Mrs Dan Becker as program leader The group met its monthly business meeting Tuesday with Mrs K F McClain presiding devotional by Mrs Lona Whitten from Psalm 107 and 30 members attending.

Women's Missionary Society of First Baptist Church Home Mission Dan Becker K. F. McClain WMU C. T. Tucker Lona Whitten A. L. Ramsey W. A. Wilcoxson

Col Williams Recalls Bataan and Pearl Harbor

Col E C Williams chief of staff of the Artillery Center and Bataan survivor told the First Presbyterian Men's Club last night about the bleak days of Pearl Harbor. He described American food shortages and the surrender negotiations halted by Japanese fire and traced Philippine history from 1940 under General MacArthur to the defense buildup and wartime movements.

E. C. Williams Bataan Pearl Harbor Philippines Williams First Presbyterian Church Joseph R. Peller MacArthur Roosevelt Australia Hawai

Malson To Attend Otasco Meeting In Tulsa

Rose Malson Oklahoma Tire and Supply Go will attend the company's 30th annual sales conference in Tulsa on February 20 March 1 and 2. The firm grows from a 1918 Quapaw store to nearly 200 outlets in Oklahoma Arkansas and Missouri.

Rose Malson Oklahoma Tire and Supply Go Tulsa Atore Oklahoma Tire and Supply Co Southwest Atanda Horatio Alger Maurice Herman Samuel Sandsten Oklahoma Arkansas Missouri Qumulgee Henryetta

Fifth Graders Present Lincoln School Program

Fifth grade students under Miss Lillie Mae Wilson staged an original patriodic play The History of America in Word and Song in the Lincoln school auditorium. Cast included Clayton Mansfield as Uncle Sam and Dorothy Cast in Miss America, with many fourth and sixth graders as soldiers and choruses. Other speakers presented the constitution preamble Americas Creed and Gettysburg Address.

Lillie Mae Wilson Lincoln School Miss Wilson America Clayton Mansfield Uncle Sem Dorothy Elmerbethel McMullan Roy Sul- Uns Paul Landers Burl Castlebury Don Cunningham Laurence Morgan Mike Runesell James Hughes Jessie Lock Leslie Lusk Kenneth Lyle Paul Nickola Jimmy Overstreet Ralph Pannell Mike Russell Bobby Shaddix Carrel Talent Phillip Vowell Leo Woodall Fred Yahque Leonor Alvarez Ruth Belcher Dorothy Bradley Mary Burk Vina Faye Lawson Pat Monroe Barbara Newman Mary Lee Sawyer Margaret Turner Judy Wallis Dee Ann Whitlock Mra Rebekah Sue Emanuel

Patmon Services Slated Saturday

Funeral services for Lawrence Ed Patmon 65 Indiahoma resident are set for 2 p m Saturday at Prairie View church. A native of Arkansas he had lived in Indiahoma about five years and worked on the Vestal farm southwest of town. He died in a Lawton hospital Wednesday. Burial will be in theDeep Red cemetery.

Lawrence Ed Patmon Indiahoma Prairie View Church Arkansas Patmon Indiahomps Doyle Vestal Lawton Hospital Deap Red Cemetery

Symphony in Lawton to perform three concerts

Tickets go on sale Monday through the Lawton Schubert club for the Oklahoma City Symphony Orchestra appearance in Lawton on March 25. Three concerts are planned at Lawton High School auditorium: 1:15 p.m. for junior and high school students, 2:15 p.m. for grade school students, and the main concert at 5 p.m. Tickets are available from any Schubert club member.

Lawton Schubert Club Lawe Ton Oklahoma City Symphony Orchestra Symphony Law~ton High School S P. m. Ticketa Schubert Club

Investiture of Senior Girl Scouts at Troop 20 Ceremony

Scouts of Senior Troop 20 sponsored by St Mary's school become senior Girl Scouts after Investiture ceremonies Monday evening in the Coca Cola hospitality room. Candie Nght officiated with Mrs Worth GC Davis outlining obligations for senior scouts. The ceremony closed with the Girl Scout song as refreshments were served. new members include Flora Landoll Mary Lou Micholaski Anna Marie Glennon and others.

TRL St. Mary's School Coca Cola Candie Nght Worth GC. Davis Histon Gir Scout Association Girja Flora Landoll Mary Lou Micholaski Anna Marie Glennon Mary Fillen Gremnan Billie Margaret’ Ontenwreath Mary Edna Brummett JoAnn Ramsey JoAnn Snyder

Boston Weather Wise Dial Counts 78870 Calls

In one day a large alert shows 78870 Boston residents used a forecast service to learn about local weather from the telephone company. The tally reflects high demand for updated conditions and timing across the city.

Boston

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