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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1953

Page

16

Social Calendar Highlights Week of Local Groups

Sunday events include Veterans of Foreign Wars auxiliary meeting at IOOF hall with Mrs. Peggy McCord presiding and a Civil Defense film at VFW hut Fort Sill led by Lt. Col. Richard Eads. Monday lists many clubs and church circles at various venues with numerous hostesses and program leaders.

PEO Robert Fullerton Cherry Shasta Daisy Club Paschal Austin J. M. Cooper Martin’s James Reese Russell A. G. Norris Shakespeare Club Don Harvey Bell Rex Lee Cheyenne Fort Sill Gen. McNair

Carolyn Fry Weds Jack Ellison At Apache

Carolyn Fry becomes Mrs Jack Ellison in Apache First Methodist church rites held December 20. Bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs P M Frye Apache and Mrs Susan Ellison Albuquerque, wore white brocade satin with a jeweled neckline. Attendants included matron of honor Mrs Kenneth Crump and bridesmaid Miss Deanie McMahan. Best man was Edward Ellison. ushers Billie Lee Mason and Donald Hill. Reception in church parlor featured pink snapdragons and a five tier cake. Couple to Albuquerque then Carnegie home.

Carolyn Rose Fry Jack Ellison Apache First Methodist Church P. M. Frye Apache Susan Ellison Albuquerque N. M A. B. Carson Noble Methodist Church Fred Stolz Claude Malone Kenneth Crump Chickasha Deanie McMahan Dane Smith Norma Arndt Oklahoma City Sylvia Britton Edward F. Ellison Binger Billie Lee Mason Wichita Kans Donald Hill Carnegie Betty Jane Doyle Ann Doyle Georgeann Levite Norman Bob Jansing Sybil Patterson N .M Oklahoma College For Women Hills Business College C. H. Malone Ford Dealers Ellison Fort Townson Oklahoma Colorado A&m College Indian Service J. E. Mollet Mexico B. H. Masson G. C. Truitt Carniegie George Hewes Jo, Lawton Clara Hewes Geneva Reynolds W. W. Falk R. C. Ahtone Edward Ellison Rubye Helvey Lawton Noble Maldrus Easley Snyder Sanford Webber Mountain Park Anadarko Lonnie Surrett

Rebekah Lodge Installs New Officers in Indiahoma

Mrs. Otto Bussanmas was installed as noble grand in ceremonies held last week by Indiahoma Rebekah Lodge with 23 attendees. Refreshments followed. Also installed were A. C. Bennett as vice grand Hobart Plaxico warden Myrtle Terry conductress Ross Skaggs chaplain Earl Jones right support Ludwig Geiger left support Homer Gordon inside guardian Mamie Singleton outside guardian Charlie Wilson right altar support Bessie Robertson left altar support Andy Alltizer right support to chaplain Charlie Sanders left support to chaplain Bill Alltizer right support to past noble grand Ruth Metcalf left support to past noble grand. Also Bennie Wallis color bearer Lloyd McLinn secretary Ed Gordon treasurer Pearl Smith right support to vice grand Bertharndon left support to vice grand Ida Baker past noble grand.

Otto Bussanmas Noble Grand Indiahoma Rebekah Lodge Indiahoma A. C. Bennett Hobart Plaxico Myrtle Terry Ross Skaggs Earl Jones Ludwig Geiger Homer Gordon Guardian Mamie Singleton Charlie Wilson Bessie Robertson Andy Alltizer Charlie Sanders Bill Alltizer Ruth Metcalf Bennie Wallis Lloyd McLinn Ed Gordon Pearl Smith Bertharndon Ida Baker

Roseland Club Lesson On Meeting Our Physical Needs

Roseland HD club met at Mrs. Bernice Watson's home for a 2 pm teaching on meeting daily living needs led by county agent Mrs. Clara J. Kelley. Mrs. L S Watson presided over business, welcomed new committees, and members shared New Year resolutions before a devotional and Lord's Prayer.

Clara J. Kelley Roseland HD Club Bernice Watson L. S. Watson Harry Hammond

Local Society Mention of Gardner Sanders Botone Families

A brief social note references Mrs. Gardner and Messrs. G C Gardner Harold L Sanders and Billy Botone with their daughters, indicating a gathering or event involving these families.

Messrs. and Mesdames G. C. Gardner Harold L. Sanders Billy Botone

A Musical Fantasia Program By Junior Music Club

The Junior Music Club presented a program titled A Musical Fantasia based on A Thousand and One Nights at Centenary Methodist Church. Jo an Barnes led the program with Nancy Ann Robinson presiding as club president and letters from Leta Mae Smith and Dorothy Bell read during the business session.

Rimsky Korakov Music Appreciation Club Centenary Methodist Church Joan Barnes Nancy Ann Robinson Leta Mae Smith Mangum Dorothy Bell

Fidelis Matrons Host First Baptist Class Party

Fidelis Matrons Groups 5 and 6 staged a tacky party at Mrs. Tom Davis home. Mrs. John Conner won tackiest dressed, G. D. Fawley won tongue twister, Mrs. Lillian Reynolds claimed best resolution of the year. Mrs. W. D. White led a short business session after group photos and devotionals were given by Mrs. K. F. McClain. Refreshments served to members and guests including Mesdames A. L. Ramsey and Edd Rogers.

T. A. Tooms First Baptist Fidelis Tom Davis John Conner G. D. Fawley Lillian Reynolds W. D. White K. F. McClain A. L. Ramsey Edd Rogers Jerome Spiess Lydia Wallace Mattie Wilson Maggie Tibbets W. L. Casey B. L. McCrary Albert Brown C. W. Simpson W. R. Ray L. S. Eckles Ed Barnes J. L. French A. F. Wilkie Madie Carter Cenia Cyr Charles Wolf C. W. Thasker W. M. Brewer A. E. Seibolt

Farewell Party Fetes Bob Riley

Special farewell party honors Airman first class Bob Riley from Hamilton California en route to Germany. Marilyn Esmon and Carolyn Wilkins hosted at the Esmon home with attendees including Cpl. Bob Ball Fort Sill and a list of local residents and friends.

Bob Riley Hamilton Calif Germany Marilyn Esmon Carolyn Wilkins W. R. Esmon Cpl Bob Ball Fort Sill Freddie Sawyer Charlene Cyril Minnie Ross Jacquita Sconyers Barbara Wainscott Virginia Brown Thomas Stewart George Johnston Bill Ronny Jimmy Danny Eson

Cement Christian Women's Fellowship Meeting

Mrs Hill Elliott led the devotional at the Cement Christian Women's Fellowship gathering held at her home. Mrs Fred Landrum read an original poem before a prayer by Mrs Guy Agee. Attending were Mesdames Roberts Buel Estes Elmer Wahner Joe Dotson and J O Salyer.

Cement Hill Elliott Cement Christian Women’s Fellowship Fred Landrum Cecil Roberts Guy Agee Mesdames Roberts Buel Estes Elmer Wahner Joe Dotson J. O. Salyer

Busy Bee Club installs officers at homes of members

Busy Bee Club held an all day meeting at Mrs. L. G. Vowell's home 716 Summit for installation of officers. Mrs. Cora Nix acted as installing officer for the ill president Mrs. George Lutz and ill vice president Mrs. W. A. Walker. Also installed were secretary Mrs. Edmund Quinn and reporter Mrs. Wallace Ferguson. A poem by Edward Markham was read, gifts were exchanged, and a covered dish luncheon followed. New members Mrs. R. E. Tallent and Mrs. Virginia Calley attended.

Cora Nix Busy Bee Club L. G. Vowell Summit Jess Percival Floyd Langston Wallace Ferguson C. A. Dean George Lutz Nettie Pippin W. A. Walker Carl Wheatley Tom Ward Floyd Tice Sam Braddy K. F. McClain B. W. Tucker John Schlumbohm

State Auxiliary Head Here Today

All Veterans of Foreign Wars auxiliary members are invited to attend a state auxiliary council meeting at 11 a m today in the new IOOF hall 109 D. Mrs Peggy McCord Oklahoma City state president will preside over the meeting.

Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary State Auxiliary Council IOOF Peggy McCord Oklahoma City

Also Mentioned on This Page

Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary State Council New Ioof Veterans of Foreign Wars Richard Eads Parent- Teacher Association Council Emerson School C. W. Ladder J. J. Stowe Jr Elbert M. Whitwell PEO Sisterhood Charles Young Ash Association For Childhood B. C. Swinney Swinney Woodrow Wilson American Association of University Women Patricia Campbell N. 24Th O. V. Penland American Legion Hall P. m Robert F. Naylor Arlington First Methodist Wesleyan Service Guild Raymond Gensman Clara Lee Mahaffey Oletha Wildey Central Baptist Woman’s Missionary Society Sue Emanuel Betty Ricketson International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Public Service Company First Presbyterian Woman’s Association R. C. Allman Walters T. A. Bomar John R. Merchant Joe Reed Jr First Christian Women’s Fellowship Centenary Methodist Woman’s Society of Christian Service George Pierson Baltimore E. B. Dunlap John Wimberly S. Ninth Floyd Jackson Liberty Leamon Jones Tozier Smith Paul Easter Anna Clare Swanson Gore First Methodist Woman’s Society of Christian Service Edille Lake George Crane Hook and Whirl Square Blaine Parrish Earl Jackson Art Ashline Itsuko Saito S. V. Carmichael Laird Lawton Garden Club W. J. Porter John W. Tyree Beal Heights Presbyterian Women of the Church Esther Paul D. Hanna Fifth Mary Mesdames Fannie Cox J. R. Parsons Lydia Circle O. D. Day William J. Schlein Better Home Makers Home Demonstration Club James Ash Alpha Pi Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Tom Jelks Beta Omicron Carolyn Hunt Club Louis Sasser Morford Drive Royal Neighbors of America I. C. Anderson George Townsley Mollie Rhodes Geronimo H. E. Wolf Mountain View Ann Delafield Nora Lacey Bunny Marlin Rebekah Lodge Roseland Club Junior Music Club Sinbad Elipologue Phyllis Hodge Prince Kalendar Bert Spivy Bear Laney Barbara Irving Mrs. Bell Mesdames H. C. Brammer A. T. Eagle C.R. Ellsworth D. R. Gries W. F. Shepard W. M. Smith William Fletcher Jack Storey Mackey Rose Mayo Partlow E. W. Pope H. M. Russell E. R. Thompson Sally Beth James Bassel Perry Carter Karen Denison Helen Lynne Ellsworth Jimmy Elrod Mary Sue Grimes Mary Gauntt Frederica Hammond Leslie Hamm Donna Dee Maria Jean Lehman Eugene Marburger Eddie Newcombe Nancy Page Gary Rudolph Sharon Roper Judy Luther Judy York R. W. Bassel W. T. Laney Jr Joseph de Rita B. E. Spivy Jr Fidelis Fellowship Elliott Home D Ave Marie Violett Peggyee Taft Mary Crawford Nana Amis Jill Babbitt Brenda Burton Linda Cooter Martha Kate Darden Ellen English Suzanne Silcott M. C. Elledge Johnna Adams Hattie Jo Carlton Kathryn Ellenburg Gail Ewing Julia Fullerton Carrol Hawkins Ellabeth Halbrooks Louella Laurance Doris Laursen Charlotte Mills Pat Odom Virginia Partain Sonya Reynolds Sue Riddle State Auxiliary Necchi E Avenue Miron
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