Social Events and clubs fill Lawton schedule
Lawton area clubs and social events fill the week: Hook and Whirl and Square Dance at American Legion hall Seventh and E host Earl Jackson and Blaine Parrish. Jaycee Jones at Public Service Home service room. Centenary Methodist guild at church with Mrs Nayior and Mrs Leigh. Junior Deb club at 1515 Arlington. Entre Nous club at 801 Bell speaks on Women of Norway and Nordic nations. Rainbow for Girls and Theta Rho Girls Club meetings. First Christian church fellowship dinner. multiple Home Demonstration clubs meet. Salon No 315 at Bateman Zarling. concert features Genevieve Rowe at Lawton High. Cosmopolitan Club luncheon. Three Link and Vagabond clubs. mission talks in Baptist church basement. Pioneer Women luncheon. Beta Omicron Beta Sigma Phi theater event. Arts Forum session on Arts Festival. Reddy Kilowatt dance canceled due to March of Dimes slate at Cameron with next session Feb 7.
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Robert F. Nayior
Mary Ida Leigh
Christina Swanson
Julia Russell
Frankie van Hoozer
Kay Ann Hurst
Arlington
Entre Nous Club
Milo Tague
Bell
Norway
Weden
Denmark
Finland
Mesdames J. Hale Edwards
T. G. Russell
Square D Square
American Legion Hall
E. Ernest Hunter
Order Rainbow
Masonic Temple
Mary Swartz
Mary Swartz Rose Club
Dewey Callahan
Kingsbury
Theta Rho
New Ioof Hall
First Christian Church Fellowship
Friendship Home Demonstration Club
Jean Goodin
Kenneth Wolf
Bateman-Zarling
American Legion
Fort Sill
Genevieve Rowe
Lawton High School
R. J.ewhard
M. B. Howard
Pershing Drive
Les Moiselles
Kenneth Little
J. E. Mahon
Irene Jeffers
Mary Demarest
Hsin Chu
Taiwan
First Baptist Church
Pioneer Women’s Club
E. Messing
John W. Storer
Scott
Bob Morford
Beta Omicron
Beta Sigma Phi
Carol Best
Quest Club
James A. Black
Gore
Arts Department of
Lawton Woman’s Forum
Chamber of Commerce
Lawton Man at OU Medical School Welcomes Daughter
Personal notice from Rollie Allen that his wife gave birth to a daughter Monday evening in an Oklahoma City hospital. Allen, a senior at the University of Oklahoma School of Medicine, is the son of Mrs. Dorothy Allen and the grandson of Mr. and Mrs. O. W. Northrup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rollie Allen
Lawton
Oklahoma University School of Medicine
Oklahoma City
Allen
Dorothy Allen
O. W. Northrup
PTA Meeting Highlights Book Review and Plans
The McKinley Parent-Teacher Association met at 7:30 p.m. Monday in the school auditorium. Rev. J. J. Stowe Jr. reviewed Fathers Are Parents Too and spoke on fostering security in children. The group approved uniforms for the midget basketball team and noted room counts won by Mrs. Crutcher’s third grade and Lee Smith’s sixth grade. refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Stowe Jr
First Methodist Church
McKinley Parent- Teacher Association
John Taylor Moore
Fort Sill
Fred Hammond
McKinley
James Wallace
Rev. Stowe
Mistletoe Club Reports Annual Meeting and Events
The Mistletoe Club held its first monthly meeting of the year at Mrs. Leemon Hood’s home with a covered dish lunch. New officers led the session and a schoolhouse social with Friendly Sister gifts was announced. The February meeting was planned for Miss Christine Sheetz’s home. thirteen members and four children attended.
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Comanche County
Mistletoe
Leemon Hood
Christine Sheetz
Coneflower program showcased by Wichita Mountains club
Wichita Mountains Wildflower Garden club met at Mrs. Wayne Rowe’s near Meers to hear Mrs. Richard Hitch discuss the coneflower family as the club’s 1952 53 season opens. She described the yellow coneflower as a long lived prairie perennial and noted pink coneflowers niggerheads and Black eyed Susans with painting by Mrs. Duane Huscher illustrating each bloom.
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Mountains
Richard Hitch
Wichita Mountains
Duane Huscher
Prairies
United States
Hitch
Huscher
James K. Haley
B. F. Ferguson
Joe Taylor
Neda Birdsong
Ernest J. Greenwalt
Jack Howenstine
Harry Routh
Frank Rush Jr
John S. Taylor
Olan Reid
Carl Smelser
Ben Stinson
A View
Martha Sprague Sings In Chicago
Mr and Mrs Robert S Sprague and their 14 year old daughter Martha returned from a trip to Chicago Ill where they attended the Furniture Market Martha was one of four outstanding young singers on Don McNeils Breakfast Club radio program She studies with Mrs L M Gensman and is active in high school music as soprano soloist for the Girls Triple Trio and sings with the Mixed Group
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Robert S. Sprague
Chicago
Ill
Martha
Don McNeil
L. M. Gensman
Piano Students Present Recital at Indiahoma High
In the Indiahoma high school auditorium Mrs. Odell Ethell led a recital by her piano pupils. Participants included Lester Ad ler, Janice Gland, Joyce Glandon, Judy Glandon, Norma Geiger, Dolores Hargrove, Carol King, Mike King, Janice Meadows, Gayle Perkins, Shirley Parker, Deanna Prince, Edwina Singleton, Joan Smith, Mary Jane Smith, Carroll Williams, and Jay Woodward.
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Ndahoma
Indiahoma High School
Odell Ethell
Lester Adler
Janice Gland
Joyce
Judy Glandon
Norma Geiger
Dolores Hargrove
Carol
Mike King
Janice Meadows
Gayle Perkins
Shirley Parker
Deanna Prince
Edwina Singleton
Joan
Mary Jane Smith
Carroll Williams
Jay Woodward
Missionaries To Speak Here at First Baptist Church
Two life long missionaries Misses Irene Jeffers and Mary Demarest will speak Friday night in the basement of the First Baptist church with the public invited to attend the program slated to begin at 7 30 p m in the dining hall Former missionaries to China they are now serving as missionaries to Hsin Chu Taiwan Formosa
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Jeffers
Mary Demarest
First Baptist Church
China
Hsin Chu
Taiwan
Formosa
Auxiliary Holds Initiation Rites at Fort Sill
Mrs. Fred Speare served as initiation officer as seven women joined the Bate man Zarling American Legion auxiliary at the Fort Sill American Legion Hut. Initiated were Mesdames M. W. Day C. E. Cotter J. O. Davis Louis Runnels E. E. Stewart J. W. Nunn and J. W. Williams. Other initiating members included Mrs. Oliver Townsend chaplain Mrs. J. H. Martin first vice president and Mrs. Charles Fowl-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Speare
Bateman-Zarling
American Legion Auxiliary
American Legion Hut
Fort Sill
M. W. Day
C. E. Cotter
J. O. Davis
Louis Runnels
E. E. Stewart
J. W. Nunn
J. W. Williams
Oliver Townsend
J. H. Martin
Charles Fowl
Auxiliary and Legion Hold Initiation Ceremony and Dance
Following the initiation ceremony, refreshments were served and a dance was enjoyed by 30 auxiliary members and Legion members. Guests included Mesdames Charlie Alligard Charles Atkins Apache Mrs Lester Brown Elgin and Mrs Ira R Brown Lawton.
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Henry Nebeling
Bill Quantz
Auxiliary
Legion
Charlie Alligard
Charles Atkins
Apache
Lester Brown
Elgin
Ira R. Brown
Lawton
Eastern America's highest improved auto highway reaches Clingmans Dome
A newly completed improved automobile highway reaches Clingmans Dome in the Great Smoky Mountains, the peak rising to six thousand six hundred forty three feet. The route marks a milestone for eastern U S road travel and offers access to the park’s famed summit.
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America
Clingman’s Dome
Great Smoky Mountains
Mrs M Cummins Heads To Washington For Postmasters Meet
Chattanooga postmaster Mrs Margaret Cummins, reappointed to the National Association of Postmasters executive committee, will depart Saturday January 24 for Washington to attend the January 26 27 meeting representing District 4 including Arkansas Mississippi and Oklahoma. She also serves as president of the state association.
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Chattanooga
Margaret Cummins
National Association of Postmasters
Washington, D. C
Raymond V. McNamara
Haverhill
Mass
Cummins
Arkansas
Mississippi
Oklahoma
Thrift Noted Among 88 Million Americans
A concise observation highlights thrift as a notable trait among 88 million Americans. The remark points to cautious spending, saving habits, and prudent budgeting influencing household choices and economic behavior during the period.
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Progressive Home Demonstration Club
Bill Yoakim
Joey Johnston
Columbia
Reddy Kilowatt Square
March of Dimes
Cameron
Motorola
Norge Sales and Service
PTA
Mistletoe Club
Wichita Mountains Club
Martha Sprague
Walker’s Paint & Wallpaper CO
Mrs. M. Cummins
Washington
Griffin
Life Insurance
Institute of Life Insurance
Madison Avenue
New York
N. Y
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