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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1957

Page

5

Opera Club Opens Ticket Sales in Lawton

Tickets on sale for the Opera Workshop presented by the Opera Club with local talent from Lawson and Stopes area schools. Performances feature Pickwick and The Prodigal Son with Miss Marsha Sprague and Miss Iredevica Hamimord among participants. Accompanist is Daal ias Howard. conductor Melvin Keen leads the choir and dance numbers.

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Advice on Avoiding Tron Wrinkle Issues in Garments

This piece offers practical ironing tips for maintaining neat clothing. It covers fabric care ideas like tumble drying, flat ironing, steam methods, and careful folding to reduce wrinkles. It mentions garments from dresses to knits and seersucker, plus storage and smoothing techniques to preserve creases.

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Mrs Neil Witt Heads Club State

Mrs. Neil Witt becomes president of the Katharine Harper club at a 7 30 p m meeting. Other new officers include Mrs Ted Dickerson and Robert Lamphere. Donations to the March of Dimes and Barbara Moore Heart fund were noted. C W Grant Davis, who toured Russia, will speak at the Sterling PTA meeting January 17 and show films from his trip.

Avs New Witt Katharine Harper Club Hoxs Ted Dickerson Robert Lamphere Jack V LSU Lawrence Byessman Marca of Dimes Drive Barbara Moore C. W. Grant Davis Sterling Parent- Teacher Association Boyd Clark Sterling Russia Grant

Area Residents Hear Speaker in Wichita Falls Visit

Chattanooga special report notes Carl Wine presided at a Presbyterian Women sanitation event in Wichita Falls Texas. Women from area including Mrs Ballon and Mrs Craw attended a dinner at the Yeager home in honor of the speaker. Other locals Wan C. Clarton and A. B. Patton joined the morning talks and reception.

Chattanooga Chitanoora Wichita Falls Presbyterian Women’s Sanitation Carl Addre Fon India Philippines Jaya M. Ballon Walter Craw Tal Yeager Wan C. Clarton Patton Wundraw Patton Eda Sl Prosby

Family Records Club Meeting Notes and Attendees

A Triangle community house gathering opens with song and a devotional led by Mrs Walter Bruns. Mister Green, president, oversees routine, as Mes J Kelley Comanche county agent presents What to Keep and Where to Keep. Attendance includes Mrs Wo HL Will, Miss Muna Green, Mesdames Ro Clark Roy Moove Mined Till Vic Matthews and He Winkelman.

Sheanders Drraanstelob Triangle Walter Bruns Mister Green Inssana Mes J. Kelley Comanche County Wis Wo HL Hoglesy Muna Green Ro Clark Roy Moove Mined Till Vic Matthews He Winkelman

Mrs L F Kosmacki Hosts Local Group Meeting

A monthly meeting of Laveton branch Amnetichn Association of University Wont was held at the home of Mrs Lean F Kosmack quarks WV Chon Road Fort BVT. Mrs Feavard Ryan presided. Snacks and coffee were served as candles burned on the service table. Other present included Miss Helen Hackett Ava Frans and others.

Tolstoy Fines Studies Laveton Beanch Amnetichn Association of University Mes Lean F. Kosmac Chon Fort Feavard Ryan Sane Tisses Helen Hackett Avda Frans Mesdar Felon Carrey Do HH Cri Mildred Soltharp E. A. O'Ret Wo F! Shepard John Sherlock

Sapp Boyd Rites Revealed

ALTUS special wedding notice for Miss Shirlon Aum Boyd and Denfanny, airman first class, announced by the bride’s parents Mr and Mrs Bus Boyd and T A Sapp. They exchanged vows Christmas Day at the home of a Baptist minister. Maid of honor Nell Shelton. best man Val Brims. The bride, in a white and gold dress, is a Martha High School graduate and works at the Base Supply. The groom is an Athens High School graduate, attended college, and is stationed at Altus Air Force Base.

Altus Shirlon Aum Boyd den Fanny Bus Boyd T. A. Sapp. Ath- Tex Ie. Tex Wling Nelli Shelton Val Brims Altus Air Force Base Sori Martha High School Hey Invidegmien Athens High Schol Yendy

County Home Demonstration Lesson At Lawton Meeting

Comanche County home demonstration agent Mrs Clara J Reiley led a session titled Family Records What to Keen and Where to Keep Us at the Reiler Homemakers unit hosted by Mrs Lila McDonald. A furniture refinishing class was announced for February 21 at the county fair building in Lawton with several members in attendance.

Cache Ervin) Mull Reiler Lila McDonald Clara J. Reiley Comanche County Lawton Mesdames Alice Blunt Ettie Clark Pearl Coml Lena Ji Sara Philles Tary Prentice Tieharils RE. Fate Tayio Neil Wade Woodard Herbert Whesner

Malibu Green Weeks Aid After Christmas Week Fire

Pacific Palisades Chamber of Commerce urges local residents to bring potted plants and shrubs to Malibu on weekends this month to aid in recovery from the Christmas week fire. Officials say community help will help Malibu green again and speed revival.

Migibors Malibu Californ Sears Pacific Palisades Chamber of Commerce

Elvis Presley Cleared for Army Induction Exam

Elvis Presley, teen idol of rock n roll, has been officially deemed eligible for induction into the armed services. He underwent his pre induction examination Friday and may be drafted months from now.

Mempuns Tenn PeThe Elvis Presley Armed Services

Senate Lead Seen On School Aid

Senator J Alexander Smith says the Senate will lead on school construction legislation this term. He plans to introduce a bill for federal funding totaling 14 billion dollars over four years with loan features, hoping to avoid delaying action by race integration provisions. House Speaker Reyburn expects early action on a school bill despite conflicts.

Joe Hall Washington J. Alexander Smith R-N Senate Congress Smith Labor Committee Legislaon Bnd Reyburn D-Tex Tole Repor House Ent Tsisenhower Rep Powell DNY

Road Improvement Projects Up For Bids

Oklahoma City up to 13 road projects costing about 2.49 million dollars will go to bid when the State Highway Commission meets January 22. Highlights include a 3 mile four lane by pass on US 66 near East 20th Street, a 10 mile surfacing job on SH 70/8 in Bryan County, and multiple county commissioner led works with drainage, grading, and concrete paving across Caddo LeFlore Bryan Oklahoma McCurtain Major Canadian Kingfisher Pottawatomie counties.

Oklahoma City State M Highway Commission Thrive Bridges Oklahoma U.S LeFlore County Talihina Bryan County Osh Roberts Utica Rosston West Hrouth Rosston Oklahoma County 20Th Street Okla City McCurtain County SIL Broken Bow Naria Coury Come Missioner Deen Creek Fairview

Secretary Seeks Coffee Break Pay

Mary E. Cash, a Knoxville Poultry and Key Co. secretary, claims two 45 minute coffee breaks daily were deducted from her pay. In a U.S. District Court suit she argues this violated the Fair Labor Standards Act and seeks 31400 back pay plus other deductions she deems illegal after leaving the company last August.

Knoxville, Tenn Mmost Mary E. Cash Knoxville Poulty and Key Co Miss Cash U.S

Former Union President Waives Embezzlement Hearing

Suannee Jay Gibson, a former president of the International Electrical Union local in Sylvania, waived a preliminary hearing on an embezzlement charge. She was bound over for arraignment set for Jan. 17. Gibson is accused of siphoning 83 113 in union funds two years ago while remaining employed at the Sylvania plant.

Suawnee Uh Jay Gibson International Electrical Union Sylvania Plhere Justice Court Miss Gibson Bond Ad Sylvania

Kalb Family Moves Into Whitney Rental Property

Mr and Mrs Howard Kalb and family have moved into the rental property owned by Mr and Mrs W A Whitney located in the east part of town.

Howard Kalb W. A. Whitney

Sheep Shearing School Planned at Stillwater

County Agent Lewis Haydock announced a three day sheep shearing school at Stillwater from March 25 to 27. The program aims to aid 4,000 county sheep raisers facing a yearly shortage of seasoned shearers, with sessions starting March 25 morning drive and concluding after lunch on March 27.

Stillwater Lewis Haydock Haynack

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