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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1954

Page

7

Beal Heights Women Attend Church Circle Lessons

Beal Heights Presbyterian Women met in two circles to study The Birth of the Christian Church. Circle I gathered at 205 S. 23rd with Mrs. Cecil Lawson presiding and Mrs. Carter Crane leading the lesson. Circle II met at 704 Summit with Mrs. J. D. Glenn presiding and Mrs. Jack Trenary giving prayers and articles.

Birth of the Christian Church Beal Heights H. A. Angus Ethel Dowd Vernon Hart A. H. Garvin Peter Jensen Floyd Reese S. Sixth Luther Cannon J. R. Parsons

Baptist Women Meet For Study At Cameron Church

Cameron Baptist Woman's Missionary Society gathered Tuesday at the church with Mrs. Chester Ellis delivering the devotional. President Mrs. M. H. Dungan led a brief business session, while Mrs. John Roberson oversaw Royal Service. Coral Ye te Young offered the closing prayer. new member Mrs. M. A. McKelvey joined, joined by Mesdames Robert Rolston, Charles Lee and B. A. Smith.

Chester Ellis Cameron Baptist Woman's Missionary Society M. H. Dungan John Roberson Royal Service Coral Ye Te Young M. A. McKelvey Robert Rolston Charles Lee B. A. Smith

Shower to fete newlywed couple at Fort Sill school

A post nuptial event honors Mr and Mrs Ville Cable newlyweds and Fort Sill Indian School employees. The shower includes linen and miscellaneous gifts and will be held Saturday night in the main student room. Mrs Cable formerly Rowena Pennah is a practical nurse at Southwestern hospital.

Orville Cable Fort Sill Indian School

Candlelight Rites Held At Fletcher Church

Candlelight service at Fletcher Methodist Church featured organist Bobby Thompson and soloists James Henry Liles and Walter Stroud lighting candles. Carolyn Rother and Lillian Lucas lit window candles as the choir sang carols led by director Mrs. V. V. Voss with Rev. V. V. Voss and Miss Bertha Antrim as speakers.

Jerry Alice Dilling Randallan Ruth Hill Mike Rother Walter Charles Rieck Karen Kay Lanning Robert Jean Ann Conrad V. V. Voss Bertha Antrim

Baptist Church Party at Faxon Church

A party at Faxon Baptist church included prayers and refreshments. Attendees named include Herman Bangerter, Lee Dungan, Roy Moore, Frank Peters, B O Robison, Fred Anderson, D H Carson, Wilbur Morrison, Rev Elmer Price and many others such as J W Allen, Jessie Peters, M L Hurst, C F Perry, Fred Payne, Alex Richardson, Judy Allen, Nell Richardson, Nina Henry, Patsy Price, Max Price, Jane Carson, Diana Carson, Karen Anderson, Dorah Bangerter, Ruby Parks, Mildred Parks, Jeannie Allen, Bobbie Couch, and Mary Ann Gies.

FAXON Faxon Baptist Church Messrs Herman Bangerter Lee Dungan Roy Moore Frank Peters B. O. Robison Fred Anderson D. H. Carson Wilbur Morrison Elmer Price J. W. Allen Jessie Peters J. R. Roberts M. L. Hurst C.F. Perry Fred Payne Alex Richardson Rex Boone Judy Billy Wayne Allen Fine Anderson Nell Richardson Nina Henry Ann Henry Patsy Price Max Price Jane Carson Diana Carson Karen Jerry Anderson Dorah Bangerter Leeva Martin Ruby Parks Mildred Parks Jeannie Allen Bobbie Couch Paul David Carson Mary Ann Gies

Lawton Fort Sill Social Calendar Preview

Lawton Fort Sill social calendar lists multiple 7:30 p.m. meetings and 2 p.m. gatherings at Civic Room security bank building Euclid and various addresses. Groups include Kennel Club Sub Deb Club American Woman Literature group Rebekah lodge Iris Garden club and United Daughters of the Confederacy with hostesses and speakers.

Lawton-Fort Sill Security Bank & Trust Company Building Gail Ewing Lawton American’ Association of University Women Frankie van Hooser Euclid John Hector

8 To 5 Chapter Tours Local Telephone Plant

W N Needham of Southwestern Bell explains operation of the local system to 8 to 5 chapter members. Mrs Opal Blois tours the facilities after a brief plant inspection. A telephone courtesy film is shown and refreshments served. Next meeting set for Jan 25 at Mrs Walter Truex home.

W. N. Needham Southwestern Bell Telephone Company National Secretaries Association Opal Blois Needham Walter Truex Maxine Powell Mesdames Thelma Hall Loretta Lawston Mildred Brown Gerri Hall Imn Pope Betty Rush Alfred Green

Devol HD Club Plans Year of Health and Home Study

Devol Home Demonstration club members outlined projects for the 1954 year at a meeting in the club house with President Mrs. 0. Slabaugh presiding. Mrs. E. McCasland assisted as secretary, while Mrs. Ora Doty and W. C. Charboneau hosted. A reading by Mrs. Slabaugh preceded the Tan. 26 program led by Mrs. J. Glandon on Heart Trouble.

Devol Home Demonstration Club 0. Slabaugh E. McCasland Mesdames Orla Doty W. C. Charboneau J. Glandon

Mrs T Daniels Jr Honored By WMU Farewell Party

Trinity Baptist Woman's Missionary Society held a farewell gathering after the business meeting. Mrs Euell Ratliff led prayers with Irene Jeffers and Demarest circles in the monthly community missions program. Guests included Mrs Burl Haggard and several Mrs Rex White Doyle Pettijohn O B Shelton James Pollack Fred Cooke and others.

Thomas Daniels Jr Trinity Baptist Woman’s Missionary Society Euell Ratliff Irene Jeffers Demarest James WMU Bill Wheeler Burl Haggard Mesdames Rex White Doyle

Guilds Meet For Study Period In Church Parlor

Members of the Ladies Guild gathered for a study session led by president Mrs. Willis Hoffman in the church parlor. Devotional was given by Mrs. C. W. Littlefield at 7 15 p m and letters from Rev. and Mrs. A C Cuppy Living Link missionaries were read by Mrs. T D Nicklas. Other attendees included Miss Eva Frazier Gertrude Schwarte and several named ladies.

Mesdamesad A. "E. Norris First Christian Missionary Id Willis Hoffman C. W. Littlefield T. D. Nicklas A. C. Cuppy Cuppy Joe Church Eva [Frazier Gertrude Schwarte Mildred W. Baty W. C. Belcher Lloyd Dupler James Frazier Frances King D. B. Minor D. M._ Stapp Ved Thomason W. P. Thomptomtinson Bo Were Ibert M. Whitwell

Calvary WMS Members Present Royal Service Program

Members of the Edwin Dozier circle of Calvary Baptist Woman's Missionary Society met Tuesday at the church for a Royal Service program. Mrs. Henry Wall led devotion and prayer. Mrs. T. J. Clanton guided group singing and prayers. topics included Student Christian Experience and Your Religion. Mrs. McCain elected circle chairman and Mrs. Dunlap study leader. refreshments served to guests and members.

Edwin Dozier Calvary Baptist Woman's Missionary Society Henry Wall T. J. Clanton A.A. Burton O. B. Dunlap Spears J. C. McCain Aoe W. G. Ann Brece Squyres McCain Edwin Dozier Circle Dunlap

District Deputy to Visit OES in Lawton Chapter

Mrs Edith Gael will be honored during her official visit to Lawton Chapter No 2 Eastern Star Friday. Refreshments follow the 730 pm session which will feature initiation and a business session. Members assemble at the Masonic temple then adjourn to DeMolay hall for refreshments. Howard will meet with Lawton chapter officers at 2 pm Friday for instruction.

Fray Unity Rebekah Lodge Gladiolus Garden Club Ralph Greenway Dearborn Charles Martin J.L. Zipen Annie Bullock Sneed United Daughters of the Confederacy John Timmons Robert L. Brock J. W., Berryman Ross W. Porter Iris Garden Club H. J. Myrick N. Sheridan W. L. Jacks D. C. Thomason Lawton Order of Eastern Star Edith Howard Offickasha Old ‘Settlers Club American Legion Edith Gael Hig Ore Eastern Star Masonic Temple Tee Howard

Citizens Council ACE Program Highlights New Officers

The Citizens Council on Education hosted a meeting in the auditorium with four speakers including John F. Thomas Jr. and Githen K. Rhoads discussing activities, relations, and area development of children. New ACE officers were elected led by Mrs. Aline Lowry as president and Mrs. Elizabeth Foeriy as first vice president.

Citizens Council On Education B. C. Swinneyers Citizens Council John F. Thomas Jr Darold Sonnel Githen K. Rhoads Frankoe ACE W. S. Barrett Aline Lowry Elizabeth Foeriy Mildred Howard Josephine Sessions Orvella Littlefield Vincent Sherry St. Paul Minn Eva Seigler Myrtle Sorrow Christina Swanson Unesco Everly Valtia Sullins Lincoln School Taft Clementine

Men Sponsor Church Party at Bethel event features church choir and soloists

Virgil Smith hosts a Bethel Methodist gathering with Ray Black leading an opening hymn and Fern Waits performing piano numbers. The program includes Calvary Baptist trio, girls and boys groups, a chorus, and several solos by Taliaferro Ward and others.

Bethel Virgil Smith Ray Black Avis Ann Stacy Fern Waits Calvary Baptist Church Trio Diana Taliaferro Ina Mae Ward Marsha Taylor Richard Taliaferro John J ‘E Scott Jackie Ketchum Eddie Ward Phillip Taylor Jack Scott Ray Blue Rectan Jack Etchum Joe Roberson E. G. Taylor Jim Taliaferro Cecil Clapton Rev. Ward Jeanette Howard Charles Wickwire Virgil Ba Jim Talt Messrs Ander Ance Eesi McMurry Rita Fay McMurry Duncan Augusta Fietz Lawton Vera Hardy Ea Coody J. D Scott Ray Ketchum Archie Stacy Buford Plemmons Jim Taliferro O. P.lucas I. E. Ward Richard Killian Jimmy Billy Ned Ketchum J. R. Taliaferro Alicia Melba James Loewen Howard Phyllis Ward Roger Larry

Music Teachers Honor Program At Dinner Fete

Lawton area music teachers gathered for a dinner at Centenary Methodist Church fellowship hall. The program included performances by a chorus, a violin solo, and a piano piece with local teachers and guests participating.

Lawton Music Lloyd K Bendure Centenary Methodist Church Mesdames Frank Hurt R. Grant Mangum Sr Jean Harer Clementine Public Music Teachers Chorus Mary Ann Rausky Ruth Rivers Jo Sessions Voneile Swagerty Mesdames Opal Brown Cox C.A. Roberts Jr Louise Scott Te Williams Louise Kit Arch Gleason Leta Mae Smith Miss Ith

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