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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1953

Page

4

Newlyweds The Phillips Complimented In Norman Shower

Miss Ruby Runyan becomes bride before university student Ed die Phillips as guests at a Blue Beaver community house shower. The couple reside in Norman where Phillips attends the University of Oklahoma. Numerous relatives and friends from Cadhe Faxon and surrounding areas sent gifts and well wishes, with lists of dozens of local names expressing congratulations.

Eddie Phillips Blue Beaver Norman University of Oklahoma Ruby Runyan C. B. Runyan Cadhe J. Morris Phillips Faxon Messrs Mesdames Burford Allen C.F. Brannon Walter Bruns W. M. Buchwald Theo Buchwald Rudolph Buchwald Sr J. W. Bard S. O. Black Walter Bard D. M. Byrd J. R. Cassell Bill Cowan E. O. Callicot Lewis Wayne Cahn Stanley Cahn Leon Cole Frank O. H. Carson Carl Elling Cecil Easton Kermit Elling Johnny French G. D. Fawley Robert Green Joe High Don Hawthorne Robert Howell Duane Huscher R. H. Hollander Alfred Hill Henry Hasenbeck Joe Hawthorne Mesdames Athur Hargrove Richard Hitch Harrison King Glen King W. H. King C. L. Little J. R. Lawrence Earl Medlock Eugene Matthews Lester Norris Mack Overton Arthur Rs Phillips J. M. Phillips Wayne Nease Bill Peters James Pekah A. E. Petty Jack Phillips Virgie Parks Walter Reid Cranfod Rothell Bourbon Robinson

Senior Girls Party Slated January 25 by Zeta Tau Alpha Alumnae

Zeta Tau Alpha alumnae plan a party for senior girls in the area to be held January 25 at Mrs. Glenn Friman's home with decorations led by Mrs. Jimmie Allred and invitations by Mrs. W. N. Thomas. Hobart area girls will receive invites from Mrs. C. E. Lee Hobart. Attending Sorority members include Lawton alumnae from Oklahoma A&M Stillwater. Next meeting set February 10 at Mrs. Gertrude Hancock's home.

Zeta Tau Alpha Jimmie Allred Dearborn Glenn Friman Lawton Oklahoma A&m College Stillwater Allred W. N. Thomas C. E. Lee Hobart Gertrude Hancock Sycamore Harold Short John C. Breedlove George W. McClure Ronnie Coryell

Class Exchanges Secret Pal Gifts at Calvary Baptist

Secret pals were revealed during the TEL Sunday School class meeting at Calvary Baptist Church. Mesdames Ola Giddens and Eva Kennedy hosted with Kennedy in charge of games and refreshments. Attendees included Doris Roberts and many others listed.

TEL Calvary Baptist Church Mesdames Ola Giddens Eva Kennedy

Mountain Park WMS Meets For Program

Mountain Park Baptist Woman's Missionary Society gathered at Mrs. Raymond Mc Donald's home in Mountain Park for a Roy al Service program led by Mrs. Mignon Barnes. Five members participated in a devotional and refreshments were served during the social hour.

Fairmont Pecan Krunch Ice Cream Delights Kids

A promotional paragraph extols Fairmont Pecan Krunch Ice Cream as a popular flavor in many homes. It emphasizes rich creamy vanilla base with crunchy pecan bits, quick simple serving, and a half gallon size offering about 16 servings. The copy encourages families to try it tonight.

Fairmont Patna

Shasta Daisy Club Studies Houseplants Program

Members of the Shasta Daisy club gathered at Mrs. Paschal Austin's home for a Houseplants session led by Mrs. J M Cooper and a business meeting led by president Mrs. Louis Sexton. The program featured talks on Houseplant Contain ers, Potting Soil and Care of plants, Bulb Bowls, and the History of the Month, with devotional and prayer, social hour, and games where Mrs. Sexton won a prize.

J. M. Cooper Louis Sexton Shasta Daisy Club Paschal Austin S. Sixth Coop Floyd Owell Austin Nancy Peet

Club Observes 14th Anniversary Celebration at Home

The Carolyn Hunt club marked its 14th anniversary with dessert at 2 p.m. at 510 Morford Drive hosted by Mrs. Louis Sasser. Charter member Mrs. Louis Yarmuk recalled early meetings while new member Mrs. Andy Crosby was welcomed. card games saw wins by Mesdames R. L. McCrory and Wayne Gilley.

Carolyn Hunt Club Louis Sasser Morford Drive Mesdames R. L. McCrory Wayne Gilley Mesdames Taft Haithcock Gene Hancock P. R. Ramey Harold Short E. J. Ramey P. G. Waggoner Buck Kinsey Willard Johnston Bill Joyner Ralph Greenway

Lawton Eastern Star Friday Sessions and Society Gatherings

Lawton FRIDAY events include OES session at 2 15 p m officers meeting 6 p m supper 7 30 p m regular session at the Masonic temple with district deputy Mrs Ivan Catshall visiting Old Settlers Club meets 7 30 p m at American Legion hall and a Lawton Woman's Forum Arts Department meeting at 607 C Chambers plan third annual Arts Festival chaired by Miss Mary Lavinia Young Annie Bullock Sneed United Daughters of the Confederacy hosts 1 30 p m at 415 N Fifth with hostesses Mesdames Maddox and Sneed.

Lawton Order of Eastern Star Masonic Temple Ivan Catshall OES Old Settlers Club American Legion Hall Arts Department of Lawton Woman’s Forum Chamber of Commerce Mary Lavinia Young

Junior Misses Elect Officers in Club Meeting

Kathryn Ellenburg was elected president of the Junior Misses club at a Wednesday night election held at Peggy Elledge’s home. Elected officials include Julia Fullerton as vice president, Peggy Elledge secretary, Hattie Jo Carlton treasurer, Margie Crawford reporter-historian, and Sonya Reynolds sergeant at arms.

Kathryn Ellenburg Peggy Elledge Taft Margie Crawford Julia Fullerton Hattie Jo Carlton Sonya Reynolds Virginia Partain Jo Lynn Ansley Janice Parker Bennie Todd Nan Taylor Sondra Leva Louella Lawrence Marie Violett Brenda Burton Ellen English Suzanne Silcott Jackelyn Dye Nona Amis Jill Babbitt Linda Cooter Mary Ann Goode Martha Darden Melvina Price Paula Verma Johnna Adams Barbara Kimball M. C. Elledge

Manhattan Dance at Lawton Golf Club

The Manhattan Dance club held a Valentine event at the Lawton Golf and Country club on Wednesday night. Arrangements featured red and white gladioli red hearts and candles at the refreshment table with Dr and Mrs Wilbur F Lewis and other hosts. Guests included Jack Storey Don Barton and numerous members and spouses across many names.

Manhattan Dance Club Lawton Golf and Country Club

Local Women Install Officers in Frederick Rebekah Lodge

Mrs. Ross Shelp of the Rebekah assembly of Oklahoma installed Frederick Rebekah Lodge No. 244 officers Tuesday night at the Frederick IOOF hall with assist from Mrs. Earl Wheeler district deputy president and Lawton Rebekah Lodge No. 87. Also aiding were Mrs. Green Brogdon assembly marshal, Mrs. Lillie Mae Fultz deputy secretary, and Mrs. Alice Townsend deputy outside guardian Lawton. Installed were Mrs. Lynn Harris noble grand, Mrs. E. Skeen vice grand, Mrs. F. W. Smith secretary, and Mrs. L. J. Miller treasurer. Refreshments followed for members from Indiahoma Snyder Pete Lone Wolf and Frederick.

Ross Shelp Rebekah Assembly of Oklahoma Unity Rebekah Lodge No Frederick Rebekah Lodge Frederick Ioof Shelp Earl Wheeler Lawton Rebekah Lodge No Green Brogdon Lillie Mae Fultz

Fritzs Host Canasta Party At Saddle Mountain

Special from Saddle Mountain says Mr and Mrs David Fritz hosted a canasta fete with guests from Cache Indiahoma and Mountain View including Ed Singleton Edwina Johnny Ed Cranfill Carl Clifton Hannabass Linda Sue Mona Jean Don Darwin Mary Louise Cranfill William Roy Foster and D E Fritz Sr Leatha and Carl Mountain View.

Saddle Mountain David Fritz Cache Indiahoma Mountain View Ed Singleton Edwina Johnny Ed Cranfill Carl Clifton Hannabass Linda Sue Mona Jean Don Darwin Mary Louise Cranfill All of William Roy Foster D. E. Fritz Sr Leatha

Army Wives Club Luncheon Hosts and Attendees

Army Wives club luncheon was hosted by Mesdames Lloyd Cockerham and Charles Cotter at the USO on Fourth and B Thursday. New members attending included Mesdames Robert Hall Borton Twiford John Gorski Max Smith and Richard Marcickiewicz. Other members present were Mesdames Thayer Lewis Dale Icogne Norman Langer Grover Thomas James Owens William Overby Joseph Burt and D Ross Heverly. Also attending were Mesdames Edgar Robinson Harry MacDougall Paul Landry Charles Clifford John Turmoc Robert Hook and Kurt Christiansen.

Lloyd Cockerham Charles Cotter Army Wives Club USO Harry MacDougall Paul Landry Charles Clifford John Turmac Robert Hook Kurt Christansen

Pledge Ritual at Alpha Pi Chapter Meeting

The Alpha Pi chapter of Beta Sigma Phi held a pledge ritual for Mrs. Earlynolds at the home of Mrs. Tom Jelks 610 N 31st with Mrs. Dee Honey assisting. Mrs. Allensyhe Jr spoke on budgeting and Mrs. O B Lawrence on entertaining in the home.

Earlynolds Alpha Pi Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Tom Jelks Dee Honey Allensy He Jr O. B. Lawrence James Paul Jelks Ways Phil Rust Jack McLain Dingwall Mary Ida Leigh

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the Phillips Doris Roberts Mesdames R. Adkins Aretta Brisson Vivian Bradford Martha Cole Minnie Campbell Grace Donahew Julia Gathright Anna Hardy J. W. Hayes Martha Kidd J. E. Lewis Mollie Leonard L. P. Morris R. C. Montgomery L. D. Phillips L. P. Pritchard Cliff Rath Roy Roberts J. A. Shafer L. Shipman Lou Weaver Mountain Park Mary Manning Mery Annie Bullock Sneed United Daughters of the Confederacy O. C. Darling Sam Maddux Frank S. Sneed Business Colle College Golf Club U. S. Patent Office N. Ag Marie Matheson Vaska Ferris Botany and Minerva Bela Straw Fritz Corwin Paul Schneider Mearship Yvonne Penn Sarah Marie Hunch Mesdames Leona Ikard P. R. Bennett Joe Curb James Lowe Walter McHenry Raymond _. Wilson Cue O’neal Herbert Stoneocker Peggy Loud Dorma Barnhart Wanda Hastings Jeannette Beuther Paula Dickey Eileen Zak Council Sheridan Shopping Center South 23Rd Bobbie Brooks Plac Mademoiselle
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