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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1956
Page
5
Washington readers relish pears with pizza in a quirky feature. Bose pears fade as Anjous stay available through March. A recipe suggests pizza pies with pear salad using pear halves, sour cream mayo mix, nuts, and greens, plus optional anchovy cheese pies.
Lawton Rebekah lodge No. 87 named six month term committees during the weekly IOOF hall meeting attended by 39 members. The final report shows 272.50 raised for this polio fund drive by Rebekahs and Oddfellows. District deputy president Mrs. L G Vowell made two visitations while several members were ill. Various officers presided and a Rebekah school of instruction was announced for February 6. New committees include Sick and relief, auditing, look-out, good of the order, examining, flower, kitchen, publicity, telephone, youth, draping of the charter, special scrapbook publicity, fraternal visiting, and diamond jubilee membership.
Circle TV hosted First Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service meeting at 1 pm Tuesday with a covered-dish luncheon in the church parlor. President O C Mahaffay announced world day of prayer February 17 at 1 30 pm at St Andrew's Episcopal church. Public invited. A silver show is planned January 30 31 and February 1 at Mrs R V Scott's home.
In Bethel a birthday dinner at the Taylor home honored Mrs. E. G. Taylor and her daughter Marcia. Others attending included Mr. and Mrs. Joe Roberson and children Melba and Jay Duncan, Mrs. Maggie Taylor, and Johnie Scott.
Mrs. Jack Smith acted as con ductress and Mrs. Deward Stringer served as patriotic instructor at the 7th district meeting of Veterans of Foreign Wars and auxiliary in Altus. Attendees included Raymond Rust, Oklahoma department commander, and Mrs. Rust, Jack Smith, commander of VFW Post No. 1193, with discussions on membership, veterans issues, and the national auxiliary immigration program.
Cameron Baptist Women’s Missionary Society met at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday in the church parlor with Mrs. Hiram Boice presenting the study lesson. The session opened with the watchword, prayers by Mrs. George Conway and the dismissal by Mrs. Zoral Young. Guests included Mesdames Stanley Largent Harvey McBride M. H. Boice Robert Gholson Glenn Wheeler Donald Dollar Jewel Adams and others Mesdames Hugh Isbell Mary Carothers Carl McKelvey Edwin Inman Jim Tucker Vernon Satterwhite M. H. Dungan Don O’Dell James O’Dell Andrew Allen Jake Burk and Anna Hertzog.
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