Red Barn Players Begin New Year Fort Sill Meet
Fort Sill’s Red Barn theater hosts the first 7:30 p.m. meeting of the year for drama enthusiasts. Col. Frank L. Street presides as casting for The Night of January 16 begins, with scripts in Post Library No. 1. Public invited including civilians, service members, and dependents.
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Fort Sill
Red Barn Theater
Red Barn Players
Frank L. Street
Red Barn
Post Library
Lawton
Post Road
Geronimo Road
Monday Meet Set By Wilson PTA
Lawton public schools superintendent John D. Shoemaker and Sam Joyner Jr. will discuss current school problems as guest speakers at the Woodrow Wilson Parent-Teacher Association meeting at 2 30 p m Monday. Fourth to sixth grade students will perform musical numbers under Mrs M L Baker.
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John D. Shoemaker
Lawton Public Schools
Sam Joyner Jr
Woodrow Wilson
Parent-Teacher Association
M. L. Baker
Douglass P-TA Box Supper Event Set at School
Douglass P-TA will hold a box supper at 7 30 p m Monday in Douglass school with women preparing boxes and fathers as guests bidding. Clarence Madden is auctioneer. Mrs Willie E Rose is president and John H Nelson heads the committee with Mesdames Maxie Davis Ben Baker Ruth B Houston and G H Mitchell assisting. A mental health film will be shown during the PTA session.
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Douglass Parent-Teacher Association
Douglass
Clarence Madden
P-Ta
Willie E. Rose
John H. Nelson
Mesdames Maxie Davis
Ben Baker
Ruth B. Houston
G. H. Mitchell
PTA
Pauline Ross
Douglass Pta
Valley Forge tale told at CAR meeting
Ernest Godlove told how the Battle of Valley Forge unfolded as Children of the American Revolution met at 1901 Sheridan Road. He noted the park today preserves Washington's headquarters near Philadelphia and guests Joan Godlove and others attended with sponsor Mrs Wayne Rowe.
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Ernest Godlove
Valley Forge
W. W. Godlove
Sheridan Road
Joan
Philadelphia
George Washington
Joan Godlove
Billie Jean Heinz
Marcia Larson
Valerie Murray
Louise Rowe
Wayne Rowe
Families Feted At Area Supper
Sterling special report notes the Sterling American Legion post and auxiliary held a pot luck supper at the Legion hut. Attendees included Elmer Johnson and many local couples and single members with numerous names listed among attendees. Also reported were auxiliary attendees at a Baptist associational meeting in Anadarko.
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Sterling
Sterling American Legion Post and Auxilary
American Legion Hut
Elmer Johnson
Messrs
Mesdames
Homer High
Ralph Harper
Floyd Jacobs
Flavis Besett
Herbert Jackson
Mann Johnson
Johnnie Kerr
Raymond Donnell
Henry Yandell
Vallile Waid
George Braly
Bob Besett
Ed Klank
Myles Sawin
Nyla Johnson
Sherry Jacobs
Delma Kay
W. L. Wilson
W. A. Boothe
R. D. Moody
John Pyzner
Jack Stuart
T. A. Ward
Baptist Quarterly
Local Attorney Addresses PTA Meeting at Roosevelt School
Fred R. Harris spoke at Roosevelt PTA at 7:30 p.m. on future school legislation. Roosevelt Camp Fire Girls opened with a flag salute. Principal James Roberts gave the devotional, music teacher Joanne Shackleford sang with Lonnie Ikard on piano. Room winners were Mrs. Georgia Moore and Mrs. Marvelle Hillard. Mrs. Viron Warren led the business session naming Mrs. Harry Tranner as summer round-up chair. Wilma Wylie showed a PTA style show film. About 50 people attended and refreshments followed.
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Fred R. Harris
Roosevelt Parent-Teacher Association
Roosevelt Camp
James Roberts
John Adams School
Joanne Shackleford
Lonnie Ikard
Georgia Moore
Marvelle Hilliard
Viron Warren
Harry Tranner
Washington Parent Education group speaker discusses child security
Mrs. R. M. Arn emphasized love and emotional stability to help children as they age while leading the Washington Parent Education group meeting. Mrs. Frederick Hammond chaired the 10 am session at the school with visitors and several members present including Mrs. Iva LaRoach and Mesdames Stanton Agnew Shanahan Neeley Russell Isaac Curran Monatoboy Jordan Soper Porter Leslie Lee Jones Darling.
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Robert M. Arn
Washington
Ann
Frederick Hammond
Iva LaRoach
W. H. Stanton
Louise Agnew
Pat Shanahan
M. H. Neely
Jack Russell
Bill Isaac
John Curran
Gilbert Monatoboy
E. F. Jordan
Clarence Soper
William J. Porter
Robert Leslie
Oliver Lee
L. L. Jones
Jack Darling
Social calendar events around Fort Sill weeknight gatherings
Monday schedule includes PEO chapter at 2 p.m. with Mrs. H. N. Thompson at 827 North 31st. Red Barn Players invite all Fort Sill personnel, their dependents and civilians to 7:30 p.m. show at Red Barn Theater. Episcopal church guild reviews Cold War in Hell by Blamires at 7:30 p.m. in the church choir room. Beta Sigma Phi Xi Tau hosts copper pictures program at 8 p.m. with Mrs. Al Lenz at 712 North 32nd. Rho Kappa Gamma sorority regular session at 7:30 p.m. chaired by Jane Connell at 801 B with Mrs. Ralph Cline as co-hostess. Circle VIII host at 18 North 27th under Mrs. R. W. Easley. Beta Sigma Phi Beta Omicron chapter hostess Mrs. Rachel Wray at 30 North 25th to present nature landscapes program.
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Red Barn Players
Red Barn
Fort Sill
Bishop Casady Guild
St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church
Russell T. Rauscher
Hell
Blamires
Xi Tau
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
al Lenz
Beta Omicron
Beta Sigma Phi
Rachel Wray
Local clubs host meetings and officer elections
Larrance Tank corporation holds ladies night and safety meeting at 7:30 p.m. at plant 101 E. B with election of safety officers. Alpha Pi chapter of Beta Sigma Phi sorority meets at 7:30 p.m. Mrs Frank Burt 2335 Taulen. Chapter I of PEO Sisterhood meets 2 p.m. Mrs Leon Cole 801 Arlington. Lawton Rebekah lodge No 87 meets 7:30 p.m. IOOF hall 10944 D for a closed installation of officers.
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Larrance Tank Corporation
E. B
Messrs
Mesdames
Jack Mason
John Ford
Noble Fields
Alpha Pi
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Frank Burt
Taulen
PEO Sisterhood
Leon Cole
Arlington
Lawton Rebekah
Ioof Hall
Association Meeting Stirs Local Education Panel
The Association for Childhood Education schedules a 7 30 p m meeting at Taft Elementary School to elect officers and hear Garfield School in charge of the program with a panel discussion on the topic This We Believe.
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Association For Childhood Education
Taft Elementary
Garfield School
Lawton Garden Club Meeting Change and Speakers
Lawton Garden club meets at 10 a.m. with Mrs. Clayton S. Valder at 1510 Gore for a trees and landscape design program led by Mrs. Charley Horton and speaker Mrs. Henry C. Johnston. Members note change in meeting place. Woman's auxiliary to St Andrews Episcopal church gathers at 12 noon at parish house 13th and C. First Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service circles meet at 2 p.m. Circle I led by Mrs. Guy Wilson at 1707 Dearborn. Circle II led by Mrs. F. W. Hammond at 1211 Lake with co hostess L. H. Fouts. Circle III led by Mrs. Bernice Sampson at 909 H. Circle IV led by Mrs. D. E. Jones at 1503 N. 18th.
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Lawton Garden Club
Clayton S. Valder
Gore
Henry C. Johnston
Charley Horton
St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church
First Methodist Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Guy Wilson
Dearborn
F. W. Hammond
Lake
L. H. Fouts
Bernice Sampson
D. E. Jones
Centenary Methodist Circle Meetings Held This Week
Centenary Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service lists circle meetings at 2 p.m. for Circles I to V with hostess names and addresses and at 7:30 p.m. for Circles VI and VII with hostess addresses. Details include Pennington 3111 Kinyon, Carothers 713 Bell, Bev ans co hosted, Bicknell No. 17 N. 24th, Easley 1332 Ash, Wicker 1137 Elm, Buxton 2122 Lake, Munson 826 N.
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Centenary Methodist Woman’s Society of Christian Service
W. Y. Pennington
Kinyon
Rufus Carothers
Bell
L. S. Bevans
R. C. Bicknell
N. 24Th
W. W. Easley
Ash
Walter Wicker
Elm
W. A. Buxton
Lake
W. A. Munson
First Christian Women Fellowship business session at church
The First Christian Women Fellowship meets in the church parlor at 2 pm. Calvary Baptist Woman's Missionary Society circles share schedules: Bill Rebecca circle at 9 30 am with Mrs Joe Vasquez at 1912 Rogers Lane Leola Ragland circle at 1 30 pm with Mrs Tom Clanton southeast of town Opal Walker circle at 9 30 am with Mrs Herman Dodson 910 Jefferson Better Homemakers Home Demonstration club meets at 2 pm with Mrs Earl Woodard.
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Calvary Baptist Woman’s Missionary Society
Bill Rebecca
Joe Vasquez
Rogers Lane
Leola Ragland
Tom Clanton
Opal Walker
Herman Dodson
Jefferson
Women’s auxiliary VFW Post 1193 meeting notice
The women's auxiliary to Veterans of Foreign Wars post No. 1193 holds a regular business session at 8 p.m. in the VFW building located at 926 South Second Street.
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Women’s Auxiliary
Veterans of Foreign Wars
VFW
S. Second
Joint meeting of PEO Sisters chapters BY EB I
Joint meeting of Chapters BY EB and I of the PEO Sisterhood to be held at 7 30 p m in St Andrew s Episcopal parish house with Chapter BY as hostess group The Entre Nous club meets at 2 30 p m at Mrs Ernest Winter 106 N 31st for election of officers.
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PEO
St. Andrew’s Episcopal Parish House
Entre Nous Club
Ernest Winter
Domestic Science Luncheon Announces Spring Fashion Program
The Domestic Science Luncheon Club meets at 1 p.m. with Mrs. J. R. Reed hosting at 914 G. Mrs. Grover C. Ralston is co host. Mesdames G. S. Holman and A. G. Norris chair the spring fashions program.
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J. R. Reed
Grover C. Ralston
G. S. Holman
A. G. Norris
International club invites foreign-born women to meeting
At 7 30 p m Miss Mary Lavinia Young welcomes all foreign born women to attend at 1140 Maple for information. Call Mrs William Bonnell at 6715 for details.
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International Club
Mary Lavinia Young
Maple
William Bonnell
Shasta Daisy Club Meeting With Nancy Peet
The Shasta Daisy club will meet at 2 p.m. hosted by Mrs. Nancy Peet at 902 Monroe. Members gather for the afternoon session to discuss club plans and upcoming events.
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Shasta Daisy Club
Nancy Peet
Monroe
Lawton Clubs Schedule Meeting Reviews and Gardens
Lawton announces a Thursday program lineup with the Lawton Book and Play Review Club meeting at 1 30 p m in the McMahon Foundation building assembly room 716 C to review by John Denney Also Petunia Garden Club gathers at 9 30 a m at 2705 Arlington hosted by Mrs L W Ledgerwood with a program led by Mrs Guy Wil The notice lists addresses and organizers for community groups.
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Lawton Book & Play Review Club
McMahon Foundation
John Denney
Petunia Garden Club
L. W. Ledgerwood
Arlington
Guy Wil
Guest speakers and co hostesses planned meeting
Mesdames Roland Croft and Koster Powell will serve as guest speakers and co hostesses. Each member is asked to bring a direct arrangement using drift wood.
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Son
Roland Croft
Koster Powell
Iris Society Speakers at City Meeting
Southwest Iris society hosts 7 30 p m session in the civic room of the Security Bank Trust building with Mrs Helen McCaughey regional president of the American Iris Society and Ken J Shaver Oklahoma Iris Society president both of Oklahoma City as guest speakers.
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Southwest Iris Society
Security Bank & Trust Company
Helen McCaughey
American Iris Society
Ken J. Shaver
Oklahoma Iris Society
Oklahoma City
Community Concert at McMahon Memorial with Vera Franceschi
Vera Franceschi, pianist, headlines the community concert at McMahon Memorial auditorium at 8 15 tonight. Junior Miss club events begin with 7 30 at Nancy Pipes 720 North 16th. First Christian church workers conference for adult Sunday school departments meets at 7 30 in the church parlor.
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McMahon Memorial Auditorium
Vera Franceschi
Nancy Pipes
First Christian Church Workers Conference
Lawton AAUW Art Group Meets at Stephen's Arts
The Art group of Lawton branch of the American Association of University Women holds a 7 30 p m meeting at Stephen's Arts and Crafts 1705 Sheridan Road The Busy Bee club gathers for 11 a m at Mrs Floyd Tice 908 Washington for installation of officers.
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Lawton
American Association of University Women
Stephen’s Arts and Crafts
Sheridan Road
Busy Bee Club
Floyd Tice
Washington
Katharine Harper Club Plans Year Ahead Meeting
Katharine Harper Club convenes at 7 30 p m with Mrs Perman Henderson at 1403 Taft to discuss plans for the new year.
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Katharine Harper Club
Perman Henderson
Taft
Woman's Auxiliary VFW Post 1193 Sewing Event
A Cancer dress project is hosted by the Women's Auxiliary to Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1193 at the VFW building 926 South Second from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. A covered dish luncheon is at noon and all interested persons are invited to attend regardless of auxiliary membership.
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Woman’s Auxiliary
Veterans of Foreign Wars
VFW
Roseland and Pioneer Club Meetings Set This Friday
Roseland Home Demonstration club gathers at 2 p.m. with Mrs. Glen Wood presiding. Pioneer club also meets at 2 p.m. hosted by Mrs. Roy Evans at 816 Bell.
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Roseland Home Demonstration Club
Glen Wood
Pioneer Club
Roy Evans
Bell
Quest Club Meeting With Civil Defense Program
At 2 30 P M Mrs A S Andrews and Mrs Joe Lansden co host a Quest club session at No 36 North 36th with Mrs Bennie Stephens presenting a civil defense program.
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Quest Club
A. S. Andrews
Joe Lansden
Bennie Stephens
Pleasant Valley Home Demonstration Club Meeting Notes
The Pleasant Valley Home Demonstration Club meets at 2 p.m. at the home of Mrs. George Wickwire to discuss upcoming activities and share community projects. Members are urged to bring project progress and any questions for guidance.
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Pleasant Valley Home Demonstration Club
George Wickwire
Youth night square dance at VFW hall hosts Paul Tate
A youth night square dance runs from 8 to 10 p m at the VFW building located at 926 S Second sponsored by the Woman s auxiliary of VFW post No 1193 Paul Tate serves as caller and instructor
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VFW
S. Second
Woman’s Auxiliary
Paul Tate
Piano Numbers Feature Program For Junior Club
The 35 year old Junior Schubert Concert club opened its first meeting of the year at 3 30 p m Thursday in the First Methodist church parlor Piano selections included A Hunting We Will Go The Chines Merry Go Round and From Foreign Lands A late memory segment honored founder Mrs L M Gensman with a recital by a Gensman pupil and a life long friend recounting her life
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Schubert
First Methodist Church
National Federation of Music Clubs
Linda Cowley
Maurice LaFonte
Clinton Bell
Carolyn Robertson
Nevis Harmon
L. M. Gensman
Strahans Host Open House At 905 Bell Home
Mr and Mrs Jay Strahan hosted an informal open house at their 905 Bell residence. Yellow chrysanthemum arrangements and candles decorated the refreshment area, with holiday punch served as guests arrived. Attendees included Harold McGee Mrs E M Knowlton George Picek Harry Franks Marshall Rutter Ed Jacobson Elmer Snyder Henry Sabine and his son Henry Jr.
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Jay Strahan
Harold McGee
Mrs
E. M. Knowlton
Messrs
and Mesdames
George Picek
Harry Franks
Marshall Rutter
Ed Jacobson
Elmer Snyder
Henry Sabine and Son
Henry Jr
OCW Glee Club To Sing Jan 17 At Two Events
The Oklahoma College for Women Glee Club will perform January 17 at a United Church Women convention banquet in Chickasha and then at OCW’s Second Annual Press Club dinner with speaker Inez Robb. Robb, famed journalist, holds multiple firsts and awards for reporting and travel feats.
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Eleanor Bicknell
Ava Bilbrey
Lydia Morales
Ann Phillips
Lawton
Velma Blaine
Snyder
Joyce Kahle
Cyril
Oklahoma College For Women Glee Club
Dorothy Tulloss
Glee Club
United Church Women
Chickasha
OCW
OCW Press Club
Oklahoma
Inez Robb
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Atlanta
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R. M. Arn
H. N. Thompson
Rho Kappa Gamma
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Ralph Cline
R. W. Easley
First Christian Women’s Fellowship
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International News Service
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