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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1953

Page

15

Panhellenic Luncheon at Fort Sill Hosts by Delta Delta Delta

The Lawton Fort Sill Panhellenic luncheon at Fiddlers Green Fort Sill Officers club featured New Year decorations with Father Time and New Year babies amid snow crystals. Delta Delta Delta sorority hosted. attendees included Adele Hammond and a long list of Mesdames from local society and military families.

Lawton-Fort Sill Fiddlers Green Fort Sill Delta Delta Delta Sorority Adele Hammond Mesdames J. H. Allred Karl W. Almquist U. S. Andrews Neil Ashlock Myron Atkinson William FE. Bane John C. Breedlove Kent C. Phipps W. J. Porter John C. Reiff R. V. Scott W. Clyde Shelton Bruce Silvis Bernard Spillman Harold H. Wedig Fred Whiting Robert Wood

Miss Wilma Bentley Weds Jerry Sparks In Home Ceremony

Nuptials in a Christmas day double ring home ceremony at 3 p.m. united Miss Wilma Dean Bentley and Jerry G. Sparks with Rev. Luther M. Cox officiating. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D. D. Bentley of Indiana, Oklahoma, wore an olive green taffeta gown. the groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Odell Parks of Tipton. A reception followed at the Coombs home. the couple will reside in Biloxi, Mississippi, where Sparks is stationed at Keesler Air Force Base. The wedding drew relatives and friends from Tipton, Lawton, Waco, and Biloxi.

Wilma Dean Bentley Jerry G. Sparks Biloxi T. L. Coombs Luther M. Cox Tipton First Baptist Church D. D. Bentley Indiahoma Odell Parks Wanda Pool Lawton Hervannah Jones Waco Texas Dorothy Sutton Alan McIntyre Frederick Billy Parks Sterling Turner Falls Miss Army Air Force Keesler Air Force Base

Baggett Wedding Details Include Elegant Attire and Guests

The Baggett wedding featured a pink petal procession, with Ronald Baggett as best man and ushers Marvin Scherler, Walters, and John Shaw of Cooperton. The bride wore traditional white satin with lace, a cathedral train, and a pearl tiara veil, carrying a Joanna Hill rose bouquet with a white orchid. reception followed in the church parlor. The couple plans to live at 12415 Edgewood Ave, Tacoma, while the groom serves at McChord Air Force Base. The bride, valedictorian from Appentone High and Oklahoma A&M, belongs to several sororities. the groom, a Clinton High School grad, attended multiple colleges and is a U.S. Army Air Force lieutenant. Out-of-town guests hailed from Missouri, Vernon, Wichita Falls, and Clinton, among others.

Ronald Baggett Marvin Scherler Walters John Shaw Cooperton Joanna Hill Maier Vernon Texas Clarence Scherler Lester Suttle Joe Kirkpatrick Waco Houston Fort Worth Edgewood Avenue Tacoma Wash McChord Air Force Base Appentone High School Oklahoma A&m College Stillwater Pi Zeta Kappa Omicron Nu Kappa Delta Pi Clinton High School Eastern A&m College Wilburton Southwestern State College Weatherford Pi Kappa Delta United States Army Air Force Elaine Taylor Hannibal Sam Maier Clarence Scher

Adkins and Cameron Players Star in Local Athletics

Adkins of the Pep Pirates and Cameron Players has a history as Cameron high school cheerleader in Walters class of 1948 and Cameron College attendee. The text notes a man who won the 126-pound National Guard championship at Fort Sill in 1950 and the 49 district Golden Gloves, later earning battlefield commission and the Silver Star while serving with the 45th Division in Japan and Korea. He is now a second lieutenant in the infantry at Fort Benning.

Pep Pirates Cameron Fort Sill Walters High School Cameron College National Guard Camp Polk Japan Korea Fort Benning

Mrs E H Coffman Hosts WSCS Meeting at Home

Mrs E H Coffman entertained Cement Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service with Mrs John Igo welcomed as a new member. Mrs C A Booth led the lesson before refreshments for attendees including Mrs dames John Atkison W C Swarts Hans Evason and O D Sites.

John Igo Cement Methodist Woman’s Society of Christian Service E. H. Coffman C. A. Booth John Atkison W. C. Swarts Hans Evason O. D. Sites

Beaver Bend 4 H Club Holds Regular Business Session

Sherry Crumby presided at Beaver Bend school as the Beaver Bend 4 H club held its regular meeting. after roll and minutes two songs and games were led. two members moved out and a new member joined. Arlen Johnson showed a film on pest control and Miss Wood taught girls how to make earrings and seams.

Sherry Crumby Beaver Bend Jerry Eckhart Joy Howell Harold Crow Saundra Patricia Mullins Daisy

Horizonette Club Plans Camp-Out

Horizonette club meeting at Julia Fullerton’s home 902 B presided by Mary Lynn Marler discussed new members and planned a camp-out. A special call meeting was set for 1 30 p m Saturday at Hattie Jo Carlton’s home to plan future activities with officers listed and several members attending. A teen town event was announced for Monday night at Snyder community building by the Snyder high school senior class to raise funds for Future Farmers of America queen candidate Shirley Lester.

Horizonette Club Julia Fullerton Mary Lynn Marler Hattie Jo Carlton Nancy Klass Jeannine Roper Janice Parker Carolyn Drummond Pete Fullerton Marjane Morton Virginia Partain Bennie Todd Snyder Snyder High School Shirley Lester Farmers of America

Beta Omicrons State Election Night Meeting

Beta Omicron chapter holds its officer election at an 8 p.m. meeting. The Beta Sigma Phi sorority gathering occurs at Miss Mary Wadkins home 2403 C. A program on Beauty will be presented by Mrs. Paul Nishimura.

Beta Omicron Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Mary Wadkins Paul Nishimura

Army Brats Club Elects Officers

Lucile Cowles daughter of Lt Col and Mrs H B Cowles was elected president of the Army Brats club at a session held at Sandra Clark's home. Elected officers include Sidne Koons vice president Phyllis Hodge secretary Sue Washburn treasurer Karl Fisher reporter Sandra Clark pledge mistress and Jane Lansford sergeant at arms. Refreshments followed adjournment at 5 p.m. Others present were Mrs Lawrence H D Williams acting club mother and members Babs Bates Icky Harloff Gretchen Meier Nancy Oswald Ute Slay and Janet Stone.

Lucile Cowles H. B. Cowles McBride Fort Sill Army Brats Club Sandra Clark Jack A. Clark Ash Sidne Koons Phyllis Hodge Sue Washburn Karl Fisher Jane Lansford Lawrence H. D. Williams Babs Bates Icky Harloff Gretchen Meier Nancy Oswald Ute Slay Janet Stone

ACE Schedules Monday Program on Music and Development

The Assocation for Childhood Education sets a 7 30 p m Monday meeting at B C Swinney School to explore How Does Music Contribute to the Development of Individuals Add to Their Enjoyment and En rich Their Relationship to Others The session will be hosted by B C Swinney teachers with Woodrow Wilson teachers presenting the program.

Association For Childhood Education B. C. Swinney Woodrow Wilson

Luncheon Serv ed At All Day Meeting Bethel Methodist

Bethel Bethel Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service held an all day church meeting with a noon luncheon. Morning activities included quilting and a worship service occurred in the afternoon. Mae Tillerson gave the devotional, program led by Eunice Stout, with numerous members and six children in attendance.

Bethel Bethel Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service Mae Tillerson Eunice Stout

Cement Baptist Workers Conference Held at Church Basement

Floyd Norton gave the invocation for the Cement Baptist Workers conference held in the church basement. Monthly reports were presented by Norton, Rev. O C Sutterfield, and Mesdames Robertson and Wilson. Attendees included George Tullock Fred Boggs Joe Porterfield and several others including Norton Sutferfield Petty Wade Gentry and Whitfield plus six children.

Cecil Rutledge Ella Taylor Clair Payette Oneice Smith J. R. Taliaferro Jim Nease Earlene Ferrill Fred van Hoozer Damon Watson John Gayle O. P. Lucas Archie Stacy Joe Fullerton R. A. Ball Carl Dobbins Homer Nease Zenith Willis Cement Floyd Norton Cement Baptist Workers Conference Mr. Norton O. C. Sutterfield Mesdames G. O. Robertson W. L. Wilson Messrs George Tullock Fred Boggs Joe Porterfield Mesdames Norton Dave Petty Sutterfield Ben Wade Fred Gentry Velma Whitfield Six Chiin

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