Tooth Fairy Price Control Meeting Sparks Playground Riot
A 1975 Field Enterprises piece depicts a PTA style gathering where parents debate a rising Tooth Fairy cost. The group tallies dental prices from toothpaste to braces, noting a total cost around 7 908.50 dollars per child and imagining broader market implications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buster Ormstead
Disneyland
Ralph Ormstead
Ford
Earl Butz
Ralph
Charlie
Russia
Field Enterprises, Inc
Officers Wives Plan Local Visits and Farewells
Members of the Officers Wives' Club met at Mrs. Pat Kane's home to sign up for recreation visits to a local rest home. Hostesses included Mrs. James Michael with Mrs. Gordon Walsh presiding. An informal cocktail party is set for January 31 in the Artillery Room of the Fort Sill Officers Club. Farewells will honor Lt Col and Mrs Walsh and Lt and Mrs Reed Borman as Mrs Walsh and Mrs Borman depart. Mrs Frankie Gesner was welcomed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
18Th Field Artillery
III Corps
Pat Kane
James Michael
Gordon Walsh
Officers Wives’ Club
Artillery
Fort Sill
Reed Borman
Walsh
Borman
Frankie Gesner
Women Officers Meet for February Luncheon Gifts
The wives of officers in the Maneuver Division Tactics and Combined Arms Department USAFAC gathered at Mrs. Ken Fitch home. Mrs. Albert Neely made handmade gifts for Mrs. Carlos Martinez and Mrs. Carl Eggleton. The February luncheon and Thrift Shop project were discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlos Martinez
Carl Eggleton
Maneuver Division, Tactics and Combined Arms Department
Usafac
Ken Fitch
Albert Neely
Heat Over Candle Pancakes Taste Best with Hot Syrup
A note suggests serving enriched pancakes on cold mornings with hot syrup. Keep syrup steaming in a glass bottle over a candle warmer to maintain warmth.
Local Visitors From Columbus Stop at Mrs Keeler Home
Mrs Grace Keeler hosted recent callers Mr and Mrs Leonard Krauss of Columbus Ohio. The Krauss duo and Mrs Keeler then visited relatives in Wichita Falls Dallas Fort Worth Prosper and Plano before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Keeler
Ferris
Leonard Krauss
Columbus
Ohio
Mix with Apples Flavorful Vegetable Mash Idea
A recipe note suggests adding one cup of freshly pared and grated apples to four cups of bland seasonal vegetables like mashed squash or parsnips. The apples provide tart tang to boost flavor and flair in the dish.
Help for Aquarium Cleaning Tips and Soda Use
Guidance on starting over with tropical fish includes draining the tank washing gravel and cleaning decorations and glass. It suggests baking soda as a non foaming cleaner applied to damp sponge and all interior surfaces. Plastic plants and decor can soak in baking soda solution to loosen grime.
Pair Feted At Reception For Newlyweds Plumb
Mr and Mrs Robert Plumb were honored by Lawton Community Theatre officers and board at a post nuptial reception at the home of Dr and Mrs Robert Dix 102 Fort Sill Blvd Plumb is LCT director Mrs Plumb formerly Miss Lynda Abbott a MacArthur High School speech instructor The couple wed Monday Dec 23 at St Margarets Episcopal Church A pink tapers and carnations centerpiece graced the champagne punch and refreshment table with pours by Mrs Robert Sterett Mrs Gertrude Dimple Dr John Snipes Mrs Otlce Sircy and Mare Wagner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Plumb
Lawton
Robert Dix
Fort Sill Blvd
Plumb
LCT
Lynda Abbott
MacArthur High School
St. Margaret’s Episcopal Church
Robert Sterett
Gertrude Dimple
John Snipes
Otlce Sircy
Mare Wagner
Dust with Sugar For Crisper Cutout Cookies
A kitchen tip recommends lightly dusting the work surface and rolling pin with a mix of half flour and confectioners sugar before rolling cookie dough to help create crisper cutout shapes.
Lawton Civic Calendar Of Women Groups And Clubs
A dense schedule lists Christian and other church groups meeting at various addresses in Lawton Oklahoma. Includes Lawton Heights Christian Church activities, First Christian Church groups, United Presbyterian Women circles, Wives of Commanders at III Corps, Catholic Altar Society, and multiple auxiliary clubs with times from 9:15 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. Also notes editor’s calendar deadline and contact details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawton Heights Christian Church
Christian Women’s Fellowship
Joyce Dawson
A. J. Hart
Cherry
Royal Dye
Frank Tedder
N. 43Rd
First Christian Church
Christian Women's Fellowship
Hugh Platts
First Presbyterian Church
United Presbyterian Women's Association
Ruth
Rachel
Bill Erwin
Esther
Lydia
Lenwood Smith
Lynn Circle
III Corps
James A. Underwood
Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church
Altar Society
Lawton Business and Professional Women’s Club
Lawtonian
NCO Wives’ Club
Fort Sill
NCO Club
Lowry Whitehead
American Legion
McMahon Foundation
Veterans of Foreign Wars
S. 2Nd
Lawton Cosmetologists’ Association
League of Women Voters
Charles Wade
W. Gore
Society Department of the Lawton Constitution
Ten Commandments on bedding idea sparks debate
Abundant reader letters share humor and moral questions. A Washington reader proposes printing the Ten Commandments on sheets to curb theft and sin, Abby teases the plan, while others discuss gender roles in social duties and a personal debt saga ending with moral guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abby
Washington
Fort Sill Officers Wives Host Coffee Meeting
Mrs. Harold S. Ochs hosted a coffee for Wives of Officers of the 1st Battalion Lance 12th Field Artillery III Corps at Fort Sill. Attendees included Wives of Officers of Headquarters and Battery B and Mrs. Edward C. Hackney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold S. Ochs
Lee Road
Fort Sill
1St Battalion
Lance
12Th Field Artillery
III Corps
Edward C. Hackney
Douglas S. Strack
Officers Wives’ Club
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Wit’s End
Tooth Fairy
Lumi
Gwen Fisher
Underwood
Cache Road
Lawton Heights
Kaiser Road
Central Baptist Church
Doreas
Ras Kirklen
Bell
American Association of University Women
Centenary United Methodist Church Fellowship
Ok Tops Club
S. Sheridan
New Frontier
American Business Women’s Association
Lawton Garden Council
Abigail van Buren
Chicago Tribune-N. Y. News Synd., Inc
EL Centro
L.A
Calif
Lasky Dr
Beverly Hills
Lalsco Finaional Bank
Mrs. Ochs
Field Artillery Missile Group No. Nine
Mel
Discount Clothing
Eer
Thur
Sai
N. Sheridan
Sheridan Shops
Tvs
ALA Carte Shop
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