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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1964

Page

7

New Styles Bring Budget Blues At Press Week Shows

AP fashion writer reports Press Week reveals costly trends for everyday women. Couture groups and designers Adele Simpson Donald Brooks present extravagant ready to wear outfits with vivid colors bold patterns and voluminous fabrics. Designers discuss fitting challenges and the drain of dry cleaning on budgets.

Jean Sprain Wilson NEW York (Ap New York Couture Group Adele Simpson Donald Brooks Harry Fredel Brooks and Roxanne Samuel Winston Winston

Abby Thinks It Over And Reverses Herself In Letter

Dear Abby columns discuss clergyman fees and a reversed stance on tipping pastors. Notes include a teen love question, a divorced woman with two drinkers in the home, and a request for public health nursing training. The piece ends with a dental assistants society meeting notice.

Bible Learners Study Romans at Elgin First Baptist

Bible learners class at the First Baptist Church in Elgin met with teacher Mrs Pauline Rose to study the Book of Romans. Roll call was by Bible verse, prayers were offered, and officers read articles on future goals. Guests and members attended, with next meeting set for January 27.

Elgin First Baptist Church Pauline Rose Ray Miller Rose Barrow Homer Wheeler Lee Wells Nora Baxter

Catholic Education Focused Talk By Father Flusche

The Rev. Ernest A. Flusche will speak at the January St. Barbara Parent-Teacher Group meeting on Catholic Education in Crises. He is superintendent of Catholic Schools for the Diocese of Oklahoma City and Tulsa and will discuss educational issues. The 8 pm event in the Parish hall welcomes all parents and interested residents.

Ernest A. Flusche Oklahoma City St. Barbara Father Flusche Tulsa

Delta Kappa Gamma Hosts A Fort Sill Coffee Session

The Psi chapter held a Saturday morning coffee in the REA civic room. Miss Catharine Garvin reported a scholarship panel discussed Changes in the Economic Patterns of the United States. Lawton members and local hosts attended. a Great Books II meeting is planned for Wednesday at 9 30 a.m. in Fort Sill.

Psi Chapter Delta Kappa Gamma Teachers Society Walters Rea Civic Room Catharine Garvin United States Clarence Scott Billie Moore Ruth Dunlap America B. L. Coppick Bryan Gardner Miss Moore Gordon Morrow C. L. Taylor Lawton Andy Anderson Olen Argo Cecil Baker Blanche Beavers B. H. Brewer Murphy Cole Mildred Coltharp C. L. Davis Helen Elliott Carrie Fisher Garvin E. W. Hamburger Vanita Lee Lennie Nelson Pauline Riley Scott Wesley Silk C. A. Tackett

Social Calendar entries for Lawton Fort Sill area clubs

The notice lists multiple gatherings: American Business Woman's Association meetings at various homes. Beta Alpha conclave by Kappa Kappa Iota. Arts and Crafts and Lawton Woman's Forum. First Presbyterian Couples Club dinner. Sub Deb Club led by Vickie Adair. Domestic Science Club luncheon. Entre Nous Club. Lawton Fort Sill International Club in the Civic Room. Great Books II at Mrs. Billy Burk's Fort Sill home. Times range from 1 p.m. to 9:30 a.m. and locations include 409 Arlington, 1326 Elm, 2205 Cheyenne, 630 Lauman, and others.

American Business Woman's Association Lawtonian First Methodist Wscs G. C. Ralston Arlington Robert M. Deets Williams R. V. Scott N. 36Th J. F. Darnell W. J. Porter Gore Kappa Kappa Lota Paul Dunbar Elm Lawton Woman's Forum W. F. Shepard Ash First Presbyterian Couples Club Church Fellowship Hall Vickie Adair Atom Tommie L. Stanford C. Carl Fitch Cheyenne Lawton-Fort Sill

Dinner Hostess Alice Davis Hosts Santa Visit in Elgin

Mrs. Alice Davis hosted a buffet dinner in Elgin where Santa Claus visited. Numerous guests attended including Mrs. Harry Leonard, Mrs. Carl Kellifer of Oklahoma City, and Mrs. Walter Barnett, with gift exchanges noted among attendees.

Roy Mantooth Coleman Ezell Jeff Glover Phil Matta Joe Columbus Pat Pointer Buddy Cochran Henryetta Ortiz Lawton

Layette Shower Honors Mrs. Savage Jr in Her Home

Mrs. John Savage Jr. formerly Ann Crimmins, received a layette shower at Mrs. Fred Koehrer’s home with about 50 guests or gift senders. Co-hostesses included Linda Haught and Judy Briedwell, Don Burns, Reece Kahle, Adam Haught, A. H. Wood, and O. C. Christian. Will be hostess Mrs. Kenneth Davis will host Petunia Garden Club at 9:30 a.m. Thursday at 3313 Baltimore with S. K. Powell and Roy Cremer assisting.

John Savage Jr Ann Crimmins Fred Koeher Linda Haught Judy Briedwell Don Burns Reece Kahle Adam Haught A. H. Wood O. C. Christian Kenneth Davis Baltimore Petunia Garden Club S. K. Powell Roy Cremer

Wives Plan Potluck Supper for 3rd Battalion Officers

Wives of officers from the 3rd Battalion 80th Artillery attended a bridge party at Mrs. Roger Neal’s home at 801 B. Refreshments were served. Mrs. Joseph Henderson and Mrs. Ben Walton won. Plans were made for a pot luck supper in January. Attendees included Mrs. Robert Bruner and others.

80Th Artillery Roger Neal Joseph Henderson Ben Walton Robert Bruner Roland Gauthier Kenneth Goodman Henderson Herbert Lewis Walton Roy Stienmier Neal

Cement OES installs new officers in Cement Chapter ceremony

L. B. Marcum and Harry Sites were installed as worthy ma tron and patron of the Cement chapter of Order of Eastern Star. Other officers installed included Mrs. Lenora Catshaill, Mrs. G Robertson, Mrs. Blanche Kinder, and Mrs. Cloda Robinson with numerous associates and conductresses named in the Masonic hall ceremony.

L. B. Marcum Harry Sites Order of Eastern Star Masonic Hall Lenora Catshaill G. ©. Robertson Blanche Kinder Cloda Robinson C. D. Sites Leonard Roberts Catshall W. W. Northcutt Robertson George McNabb Max Weaver Edna Barnett Marshal Raymond Taylor Adah B. F. Estes Ruth Robinson Esther S. P. McCaskill Martha Melvin Stevens Electa Ed Hooper Warden Jack Rasberry Sentinel

Baptist Circles Study Citizenship Series in Chattanooga

Circles of the Baptist Woman's Missionary Society met in Chattanooga to study Citizens of Two Worlds the first unit on citizenship. Betty Thomas Circle hosted at O V Goeringer home with group singing led by Roy L Couch and assistance from Hofacker Ochsner Mc Cary and Parton. business session led by Raymond Carson. Ruth Hastey Circle met at Clement Marten home with Geis Ochsner and Paul David Carson present. Darla Eileen Bentley named daughter of Gerald and wife born December 22 at Layton Hospital. grandparents listed.

Chattanooga Baptist Woman’s Missionary Society Two Worlds Betty Thomas O. V. Goeringer America Roy L. Couch Homa Hofacker Charlie Ochsner Jack McCary S. W. Parton Raymond Carson

Best Dressed Old Hands At Elegance

New York lists twelve winners led by Mrs Loel Guinness with nine returning entrants. Newcomers include Mrs T Charlton Henry and Mrs Alfred G Vanderbilt, while Princess Alexandra of Kent and Dina Merrill are repeaters. Hall of Fame adds Signora Gianni Agnelli Mrs Herve Alphand and Mrs John Barry Ryan III.

New York Loel Guinness John F. Kennedy T. Charlton Henry Philadelphia Alfred G. Vanderbilt Jean Harvey Chicago Princess Alexandra of Kent Duchess of Kent David Bruce U.S Great Britain Walther Moreira Salles Brazil United States Dina Merrill Hollywood Stanley Rumbough Jr Henry Thyssen- Bornemisza Gloria Vanderbilt Kennedy Stanislas Radziwill Lee London Charles Wrightsman Kenne Signora Gianni Agnelli Turin Italy Fiat Co Herve Alphand John Barry Ryan III

Mrs Constant Hosts Holiday Dinner in Elgin

Mrs Ma mie Constant acted as hostess for a holiday dinner in Elgin. Guests included her daughter and family from Stanton California Morris Ager and wife. Bennie Kassanavoid and family. Bill Mansel and four children. Bill Brown and daughter and her husband. Norman Tate and wife from Oklahoma City. Weyman Mcintosh and four children from Lawton. Afternoon visitors were her brother Pete Stinnett and family from Lawton.

Constant Pete Stinnett Lawton

Cement Special Rebekah Lodge 272 to Install Officers

The Rebekah lodge 272 met in the IOOF hall with Mrs Bill Findley presiding as noble grand. Officers will be installed Friday night January 17 in the hall conducted by Mrs Charles Smith deputy president District 11 and her staff. An infant named Charles John Kolker was born to Mr and Mrs Charles Kolker of St Louis with grandparents Mr and Mrs C J Kolker of Elgin.

Rebekah Lodge IOOF Bill Findley Noble Grand Baxter Taylor Charles Smith Chickasha District 11 Elgin Charles Kolker St. Louis Charles John C. J. Kolker

FAMTC Officers and Wives Host Back-To-Work Party

FAMTC officers and spouses held a back-to-work party at Fort Sill Polo Club. Capt Bruce Beal and Lt Fernando Laurel hosted with Lt Col Lawrence P. Bischoff recognizing newcomers and departing families. Cannons were presented to departees and a silver baby cup honored Lt and Mrs Gilmour’s new son Gregory.

FAMTC Fort Sill Bruce Beal Fernando Laurel F Battery Lawrence P. Bischoff John Baker Beal Frederick Blocklinger Michael Cochran John Gutierrez Don Holrah Laurel Wesley Ratcliff Donald Rishell Cannons John Tyree Adam Gilmour Richard Hunt Michael Laverty Clarence McBroom CWO Sandy Crowder Gilmour Gregory

Elgin OES Chapter Installs 1964 Officers

Elgin Oklahoma Order of Eastern Star Chapter 255 installs 1964 officers in a ceremony at the Elgin schools all purpose room. Leading officers include Elizabeth Bandy as worthy matron and Lee J. Rhoades as worthy patron with several past matron and patron pins exchanged. A candlelight service followed the installation with a benediction by Rev. John Terneus and refreshments for about 80 guests.

Elgin Order of Eastern Star Masonic Hall Glennise Garman Vera Whitlock Fletcher Blanche Burnett Marlow Jewel Harney Violet ByBee Lawton Gin Elizabeth Bandy Lee J. Rhoades Dorothy Rhoades Scott Walling Edith Walling Ruth Price Nora Belle Jefferies Hazel Weaver Zelma Cook Pauline Rose Keith Smith Patsy Smith Bill Bray Bandy la Vera Chapman Chapman Sue Anderson Debra Jensson Troy Anderson Tom Anderson John Terneus First Methodist Church Debra Jansson

PWA Installs New Officers In Church Service

Presbyterian Women's Association holds installation of new officers led by Mrs Karl Peters with scripture by Mrs J C Crow. New officers include Mrs Cecil Labude vice president and Mrs Eugene Copeland secretary treasurer. Re-elected officers and Circle chairs named. Honors awarded to Mrs Gus Labude and Diane Patton. Other notes include workshop planned by the Arts council and a Sub Deb club meeting at 7:30 p m.

Chattanooga Presbyterian Women’s Association J. C. Crow Karl Peters God Cecil Labude Eugene Copeland A. A. Schumpert Calvin Strecker C. Labude Circle Gus Labude Sam Drieth Woodrow Patton Henry Payne Louis Stuckey Gus Labude Sr Diane Patton Ross S. Wilson Cliff Dewellers Circle 3 A. S. Patton G. E. Kerr Coleen Beavers Walter Crow Helen Kieth

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American Designers Group Eleanor Lambert Gaston Berthelot Christian Dior Bill Blass Marice Retner Abigail van Buren Abby Conrad Hilton Thrilled West Virginian Alcoholics Anonymous Olivia M. Luetkemeyer Public Tce Indian Hospital Fitzsimons General Hospital Denver Colo the Indian Hospital South Central Dental Assistants Society St John Takala, No. 58 S PTG Billy Burk Lauman S. Sheridan Road Mrs. Alice Davis Mrs. Savage Ballet N. 15Th Sill Cement Oes Baptist Circles Gerald Bentley Lawton Hospital Darla Eileen Jim Bentley Hershel Bridges Garden Center Cache Road Joy Miller AP Women’s Rebekahs Beauticians S.W Oklahoma Beauty School Sheridan Road Elgin Oes Chapter Gay Blackburn Joy McDonald Dorothy Farrow Lillian Ingram Electra Bill Weaver PWA Museum of the Great Plains Greater Lawton-Fort Sill Marylin Miller Cosmetics Edna Hennessee Dam Gerber Gerber Baby Foods Box Fremont Michigan
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