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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1958

Page

7

Social Calendar Listings for Tuesday and Wednesday Events

Local social calendar lists meetings and gatherings for Tuesday and Wednesday. Includes Amiliary to American Business Club, Kappa Kappa Tau teachers sorority, Little Theater activities, Girl Scout leader meeting, PEO Sisterhood, Square Dance club, Entre Nous club, Domestic Science Luncheon, NCO Wives and Open Mess sessions, RCA Wives, Mary Swartz Rose club, Lawton Junior Service League, Ready-to-Help Home Demonstration, Beal Heights Presbyterian family night, and St Andrew's Episcopal Women's Auxiliary planning. Names and addresses provided where noted.

Eldon English Gore PEO Sisterhood Robert C. Fullerton Lind Cherry Square D American Legion Hall Ernest Hunter Gene Wickham Hugh Horn Baltimore Paul Harris Jon J. Toy Dunning Atlanta Roy Stephens Bruce Lucas Gladys Wolverton Fort Sill Shasta Daisy Club Frank H. Austin Otto Bussannias Beal Heights Presbyterian Family Charles van Lew St. Andrew's Episcopal Women’s Ausiliary Planning Board

Rebekah Jewel Presented at Lawson Lodge Meeting

At the Lawson Rebekah Judge No 87 meeting the lodge presented Mrs John Brooks a 30 year Rebekah jewel. The gift was from Mrs Willie Shrunt noble grand with assistance from her daughter Janice. Mrs Brooks serves as department auxiliary president of the United Spanish War Veterans of Oklahoma.

Lawson Rebekah John Brooks Rebekah Jewel Willie Shrunt Noble Grand Janice Brooks United Spanish War Veterans of Floyd Langston May Jones Greensboro 5.C Fas

Rushee Fete Held At Miss Johnston Home

A rushee spread for the Junice Miss club took place Sunday afternoon at Miss Janey Johnston's home 2124 Columbia. About 63 guests attended the 4 p.m. event with fruit punch salted nuts and minis served from a silver appointed table. Miss Sandy Melaner poured.

Junice Janey Johnston Columbia Will

The Morrisons Name First Child Wesley Mark

A son weighing six pounds three ounces was born on Christmas Day to Mr. and Mrs. Jack M. Morrison of Chattanooga. The child is named Wesley Mark with grandparents Mrs. C. W. Kelley and Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Morrison, and great grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Walter Brown.

Chattanooga Jack M. Morrison Wesley Mark C. W. Kelley Wilbur Morrison Faxon Walter Brown

Alumni Program Slated By Club

Mus ic Appreciation club cancels regular monthly meeting for Thursday. Alumni program to be given Sunday January 26 at 3 p.m. in Centenary Methodist Church sanctuary. Program details to be announced later.

Slaters Centenary Methodist Church Azas

Pioneers to Install New Officers at Friday Meet

Pioneer club members will assemble at 2 rem. Friday at the American Legion hall Seventh and FE to install new officers. Mrs Roy Evans outgoing president will preside. AREA FAMILY MOVES ELGIN Special Mr and Mrs Gene Smith and sons moved to the Joel Chumbly farm two and a half miles north and a half mile east of Elgin on Route 2 Fletcher from the Mosenberger farm two miles west and a half mile south of town. Joe BAY AREA GRILL CEMENT Special Mesdames Jim Brackeen and Earl Chandler have bought Tne's grill Cyril having already assumed its operation. WOSTESS NAMED Mrs Fred Larrance dr will host in her home 101 N 36th to a 7:30 pm Thursday meeting of Katharine Harper club members.

Pioneer Club American Legion Hall Roy Evans Elgin Gene Smith Joel Chumbly Fletcher Mosenberger Joe BAY Area Grill Cement Jim Brackeen Earl Chandler Tne's Cyril Wostess Fred Larrance Will Katharine Harper Club

Shower Planned for Jams Family After Fire Loss

A community shower will be held at 7 30 p m Thursday in the Stecker school auditorium to aid John Jams his mother after a recent fire that destroyed their home a mile and a fourth southeast of Steckar Mrs Jams and a one year old grandson were only slightly burned while escaping the blaze.

John Jams Stecker School Auditoriary

Prizes Awarded At Bridge Party

Snyder residents enjoyed a six table Dessert Bridge party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Blanchard. Prizes for high and low scores were awarded to players, with Mr. and Mrs. B. D. Treadwell planned to host the January 16 Snyder Community Building session. Participants included Mabille Preston, Dr and Mrs FE A All-Road, Hoyt Barker, Leo Brown, Jess Box, Owen Hartzog, Jack Jorge, Melvin Heckie, Dwight Smith, Greg Verhott, Fay Willis, and Steve Willis.

Girl Scout Leader Meetings Set For Lawton Councils

Two neighborhood meetings for Lawton Girl Scouts leaders were scheduled this week. Mrs. Joe Hampton announced a 7:30 p.m. Wednesday session at Mrs. Eldon English home 1712 Gare for neighborhood leaders and a 7:30 p.m. Thursday session at Mrs. W. R. Rector home 2516 Columbia for the other neighborhood leaders.

Lawton Girl Scouts Council Joe Hampton Eldon English Gare W. R. Rector Columbia Cook

Visitors Honored At Family Dinner

In Pecan, a family dinner at the Pecan school honored Mrs. B Hf Zimmerman's visiting daughter Mrs. Margaret Zimmerman and twin sister of Mrs. Herald Tipton, with her mother and relatives from Scotia California Mountain View Ardmore Hobart Carnegie and local families attending a large gathering of Zimerman Ragsdale and Tipton kin and their children.

Saddle Mountain B. Hf. Zimmerman Pecan Albert Ragsdale Scotia Calif Ragsdale Margaret. Zimmerman Herald Tipton Mesdames B. St. Zimmerman E. M. Bedwell Mountain View Ruth Turner Ardmore Ray Seale Hobart Ed Sloan Cecil Zimmerman R. Ragsdale Carnegie Archie Zimmerman Floyd Zimmerman Eugene Zimmerman Clarence Zimmerman Fred Zimmerman Glen Zimmerman Alton Delk J. B. Smith Elby Fritz Billy Gaskill Clarence Madden

Brock couple celebrate first grandchild Dale Wills Brock

Mr and Mrs Robert Brock of 1002 D spent Sunday in Wichita Falls Texas visiting their first grandchild a son born to their son and daughter in law Dr and Mrs B W Brock at Wichita Falls General hospital The mother is Mrs O C Wills maternal grandmother The baby weighed seven pounds 11 ounces and was born at 4 am on January 4 Dale Wills Brock is the name of the infant

James Son Snyder Morgan Wade John Dale Walker Mountain Park Allus Memorial Hospital Robert Brock Wichita Falls Tex B. W. Brock Wichita Falls General Hospital O. C. Wills Dale Wills Brock

Mrs J M Orwell Club Hostess Minutes Snyder

Mrs J M Orwell hosted a Priscilla club meeting at her home after a brief business session. Attendees included Ira Cook Everett Downs Anna Ford Joe Garner E T Hartsell R W Huddleston Ed Killingsworth FR Manchester Lou Parsons and Newman Wear. NOW IN HOSPITAL Elgin William Bergeron Shawnee father of Rev Don Bergeron is a patient in the U S Public Service hospital north of Lawton.

Elgin William Bergeron Shawnee Don Bergeron United States Public Service Hospital Lawton

Forum Slates Friday Meet at McMahon Foundation

General election of a new officer slate will feature this week's meeting of Lawson Woman's Forum, slated for the McMahon Foundation building assembly room. The 2:30 p.m. session has been moved from Thursday to Friday. A panel of Mrs. Lela J. Wilson, Harold Carey, Gene Hancock, Alard Hennessee and Wesley Silk, who attended a recent school of juvenile delinquency at Norman, will present a program.

Lawson Woman's Forum McMahon Foundation Jack Carter Lela J. Wilson Harold Carey Gene Hancock Alard Hennessee Wesley Silk

Reeder Family Reunion At Saddle Mountain Home

Special report details a large family gathering at the Reeder home in Saddle Mountain with buffet dinner table games and showing of reunion pictures. Attendees include Lloyd Reeder of Fort Worth and many Reeder relatives from Cooperton Lawton Norman Tulsa Mountain View and other towns plus Turnbull relatives at Lawton.

Saddle Mountain Ryvers Reeder Lloyd Reeder Fort Worth Tex Rob Reese Wilson Lester Bert Casner Cooperton Jerry Lester Dean Reeder Lawton Gail Reeder Norman A. J. Reeder Joe Hancock Hobart Robert J. Adams Tuls Jack Reeder Duncan Virgil Hunsinger Mountain View

Friendship Home Demonstration Club Meeting Held at Pine Home

Anadarko hosts a Friendship Home Demonstration Club session at Mrs. Oliver Pine’s home with secretary reporting on the last meeting. Comanche county agent Mrs. Clara J. Kelley taught sewing machine use and stitches while vice president Mrs. Oscar Goodin led a business period and lunch arrangements were set for Floyd Cunningham sale. Members present included Mrs. L. C. Bunch, Mrs. Warren Cavel, Mrs. Allan Lowry, and six children amid hospital news for Emil Woessner and George Lenz.

Harley Champion Fort Cobb N. E. Bentley Anadarko Friendship Home Demonstration Plub Oliver Pine Clara J. Kelley Comanche Oscar Goodin Floyd Cunningham Emil Woessner George Lenz L. C. Bunch Warren Cavel Allan Lowry Ros

Farewell Dinner Fetes The Barnes and Bates moves

Snyder special notes a farewell dinner for Mr. and Mrs Bill Bates as they depart Mountain Park for Wichita Falls Texas. Bates retired after 15 years as Mountain Park postmaster. his wife previously served as assistant postmaster. Charlie Gray named new Mountain Park postmaster amid gifts from local friends. Also covered are visiting Snyder residents honored by Mountain Park hosts with a six oclock dinner and attendees including Walter Buerka Cager Miller and Theo Bender.

Snyder George Beard Cagar Lyng Woods Theo Bender Messrs Walter Buerka Cager Miller

Fort Sill Army wives organize choral group

Under direction of Luther D Burkett, director of the entertainment division of Special Services, Fort Sill, a Post Wives Women’s Choral group is to be organized this week. First meeting at 10 a.m. Thursday in building 451d at Lewis and Wilson streets, Fort Sill. Open to all Army dependents.

Luther. D. Burkett Special Services Fort Sif Lewis and Wilson Streets Fort Sill Roa

Chattanooga Baptist Women's Missionary Society Session Held

Officers led a quarterly business session at the Chattanooga church with Vice President Mrs. Charlie Ochsner presiding. Attending were Mesdames W. J. Capshaw C. V. Goeringer J. C. Killgore Herman Ledford and R. H. Ochsner during the meeting.

Chattanooga Chattanooga ‘Baptist Woman's Missionary Society Charlie Ochsner W. J. Capshaw C. V. Goeringer J. C. Killgore Herman Ledford R. H. Ochsner

Church Board Elects Officers at Cement Christian Church

Cement Christian church members re elected Pat Robinson as chairman at a church business session. Other officers named include Buford Betk as vice chairman Charles McDowell as secretary Joe Estes as treasurer Don Kinder as Sunday school superintendent. Mae

Pat Robinson The Cement Christian Church Buford Betk Charles McDowell Joe Estes Don Kinder Mae

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American Business Club P.m Larry B. Holley Glenn A McQuaid Kappa Kappa Tota Teachers' Sorority Jawton High School Ira Jean Snow Little Theater Storey and Barton Studio N. 15Th Rebekah CACHE Guess Ray Hill John Dykes Keith Allen B. W. Carrey Aaron Kane Antone Laing Charter Club Glen Kirk Iceland Richard Cole United States Army Signal Corps Stony Point School Don Turnbull Benson Turnbull Porter Hill Stony Point Oscar Sanders Oklahoma City Garvin Sneed Capital Hospital IL Elgin 5. W. Wint Sandra's Ehone Bheridan Ra Morrisons Jams Tost Saddle Mountain Eugene Yate Jean Payne Charles V. Payne Oklahoma State University Colorado State Hospital Pueblo Colo Stillwater Municipal _ hospital Brocks Fairmont’s Reeder Elgi Turnbull Troy Day Mesdames Homer Grant John Turnbull Mary Turnbull Lawton Constitution Leta Mae Smith Oklahoma College For Women New York City Matthay Pianoforte School London Hans Barth Guy Mack Richard McClanahan Prenton Tal Worth Arline Ackerman Astitzpreis 2 Glennis Campbell Glendis Campbell ABC Good Housekeeping Frese Transfer Business College Sheridan Rd Lawton, Okla Griswold C Avenue Pickup Church Board Jos Gore Boulevard Ney Be Geez
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