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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1953

Page

13

Couple Weds in Old Mexico Themed Winter Wedding

Grace Marie English and Edward Dean Corbin wed at Sixth and Arlington Church of Christ in Sweetwater Texas. The couple, both from Texas, exchanged vows before relatives and friends as a winter scene backdrop featured white branches and yellow carnation decor. The ceremony included several musicians and a full bridal party with maid and matron of honor, bridesmaids, flower girl, ring bearers, and multiple ushers.

Grace Marie English Sycamore Edward Dean Corbin Sweetwater Texas Arlington Church of Christ E. E. English C. E. Corbin Weatherford A. V. Isbell Arlington James O’nan Fort Sill Ed Goodgion Glenn Webb Zelpha Christmas Carolyn Darnell Anita Dayton Adrian Foster Beverly Goodgion Janice Jenkins Martha Sprague Carol Williams Paula Williams Mesdames Paul Sprague Stan Yvonne Rust Trent Rust Cathy McKinzey Charles Hawkins Abilene Texas Tammy English Leslie Sims Charles Roberts Jack Berry Chantilly Corbin

Norman couple to wed in Oklahoma City February returns

Miss Mary Lou Moore of Norman and Thomas Scott Strickland Jr. of Lawton announce their engagement with a Feb 14 wedding planned at Central Presbyterian Church in Oklahoma City. The bride is the daughter of Mrs. Morris Price Moore of Norman and the late Mr. Moore, while the groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Scott Strickland of Norman. Both attend the University of Oklahoma. the bride is in Chi Omega and Alpha Lambda, and the groom is Phi Gamma Delta. They will reside in Norman after the ceremony.

Mary Progreel Norman Thomas Scott Strickland Jr Lawton Oklahoma City Central Presbyterian Church Morris Price Moore Norman Mr. Moore Sity Texas Austin University of Oklahoma Chi Omega Alpha Lambda Lawton High School United States Navy Phi Gamma Delta Social Fronterni

Protestant Ladies Guild Meeting Sets New Year Topic

Post wide invitation issued for the Protestant Ladies guild of Fort Sill to meet at 10 a.m. Monday in the New Post chapel South wing. The program topic is New Year’s Resolutions with a nursery announced for small children and all post women invited to attend.

Protestant Ladies Guild of Fort Sill New Post

Shower Honoree Mrs Bobby Ryans Notable College Friends

A personal shower for Mrs. Bobby Ryans was hosted at the home of Mrs. Stephen Kovacs 2015 E with Mesdames Kenneth Colvin Verlin Ryan and Neal Burk. After games the honoree displayed gifts and refreshments were served to an extended guest list of ladies including R. D. Ryans Sr. Welton Burk H. S. Pierson Albert Havlik Morris Pierson Major Barefield Bob Lampley John Purcell Eugene Ryan Fred Morris Oscar Mayhand Louis Pickens Neal Baccus and Charles Bevis.

Bobby Ryans Stephen Kovacs Kenneth Colvin Verlin Ryan Neal Burk Mesdames R. D. Ryans Sr Welton Burk H. S. Pierson Albert Havlik Morris Pierson Major Barefield Bob Lampley John Purcell Eugene Ryan Fred Morris

Roberta Ford Engaged to Joseph Knight of Calgary

Roberta Ann Ford of 715 North 13th announces her engagement to Joseph Richard Knight of Calgary Alberta Canada. The couple plans a July wedding at St Andrews Episcopal Church in Lawton Oklahoma. Ford, a University of Oklahoma junior majoring in secondary education and English, has held multiple leadership roles at OU and in local youth groups. Knight, a geological engineer graduate from OU, works for Canadian Gulf in Calgary and the couple will reside there.

Henry T. Ford Roberta Ann Joseph Richard Knight Calgary Alberta Canada St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church J. E. Knight Woolford Lawton High School Lawton Order of Rainbow University of Oklahoma Norman Cameron College McSpadden House Woman’s Miss Ford Associated Women Students Cardston High School Mount Royal Junior College Society of Geological Engineering Students Petroleum Engineering Group Canadian Gulf

Review Slated As Church Event at Centenary Church

Frank Slaughter's religious fiction The Galileans will be reviewed tonight by Rev. Robert F. Naylor at 7 30 p m during the Centenary Methodist church evening worship. The public is invited to attend. The tale of Mary Magdalene is praised as fine religious fiction, published January 8.

Frank Slaughter the Galileans Robert F. Naylor Centenary Methodist Church Mary Magdalene

Installation Set At St Andrews Episcopal Church

Rev. Russell T. Rauscher will preside over installation rites as new officers are installed during the Bishop Casady guild meeting at 7 30 p m Monday session.

Russell T. Rauscher Bishop Casady St. Andrews Episcopal Church

Young Pianist Maurice LaFonte to Perform Recital

Maurice E. LaFonte 11, son of Mr and Mrs J A LaFonte of 302 Bell, will give a piano recital this afternoon at the First Baptist church parlor. Under teacher Rose Mayo Partlow, with junior choir directed by Kenneth W Myers and Carolyn Clouse as accompanist, the program includes Bach and Mozart works, MacDowell pieces, and the Flight of the Bumblebee. Social hour and guest book reception follow with various volunteers assisting.

Maurice E. LaFonte J. A. LaFonte First Baptist Church Rose Mayo Partlow First Baptist Kenneth W. Myers Carolyn Clouse H. Tom Wiles Bach Mozart Mac Dowell Maurice LaFonte Jesus David Paine Mesdames C. R. Bolt Bill Pierce Floyd Woods

Engagement Announced for Genevieve Nunn and Gordon Wayne

Genevieve Nunn and Gordon Wayne announce their engagement. An afternoon wedding is planned for Saturday March 7 at 3 p.m. at First from Oklahoma College for Women Chickasha. Genevieve, a graduate in music education with degrees from Colorado and Oklahoma colleges, is a teacher at Lawton junior high. Gordon, an Oklahoma A&M graduate, served in the Army Air Force and works in the Fort Sill comptroller’s office.

Genevieve Nunn Gordon Wayne Arlington S. V. Nunn S. Darlington Tulsa J. G. Wayne Sentinel Roscoe S. Ferguson United States Air Force Scott Field First Presbyterian Church Oklahoma College For Women Chickasha Pi Zeta Kappa Sigma Alpha Iota

Recent Bride Given Shower At Apache Methodist Church

A gift tea honored Mrs. Jack Ellison of Carnegie the former Carolyn Rose Fry of Apache. The couple, married December 20 in Apache, reside in Carnegie. Music and cake were provided by local hostesses and a large group assisted, with tables displaying gifts and winter chrysanthemums.

Jack Ellison Carnegie Carolyn Rose Fry Apache P. M. Fry Apache’s Methodist Church Susan Ellison Albuquerque N. M Bess Benson Houston Burns Jim Cain Les Darnell Anne Devin R. Elliott Maude Fulton Michael Gamble Maurice Goodman Fred Keeling Vella Lasley George Levite C. E. Malone C. H. Malone W. H. Metzgar J. E. Patterson Henry Reiss Phil Sims Hugh Thompson James Vail Lyndall Webb

March Of Dimes Gift At Mend-It Club Meeting

Contributions for the March of Dimes were given by Mend-It club members during a regular session at Mrs. Frank Rhody’s home. Nuts from Oregon sent by former member Mrs. Harry Hawkins preceded a crystal gift to the hostess, with secret pal exchanges among members including Mesdames L. L. Lewis and M. R. Vaughn.

Frank Rhody Gore Oregon Harry Hawkins Mesdames L. L. Lewis M. R. Vaughn William Aaron O. C. Hanks Ray Anderson Sam Braddy M. R. Mitchell Lawne Sheffield J. L. Tompins

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