First Christian Women's Units Hold Lessons This Week
First Christian Women's Fellowship met in homes and at the church parlor for sessions led by group leaders including Mrs. L. W. Ledgerwood and Mrs. Ted Krisher. Devotionals, prayers, and discussions covered topics from Doing the Work of God to Hawaii and Ways to Be of Service with numerous members and guests attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Women's Fellowship
Orville D. Pope
L. W. Ledgerwood
Arlington
Clarence Soper
God
Mesdames G. M. Brooks
al Denham
J. Roy Dunning
Theo Jared
Walter Fuller
L. L. Jones
Alice Townsend
John White
Tom Porter
Patricia Ann
Clyde Gillock
Clyde Bowlby
Ferris
G. F. Harrouff
George Morris
Virgin Islands
Mesdames
P. C. Monroe
George Short
Ed Jones
Roland Croft
Columbia
L. W. Wilson
James Gibson
Wilson
Germany
G. A. Worland
Japan
Joy Boyd
Mesdames W. M. Benge
P. B. Curd
D. G. Hawkins
Forest E. Harpe
W. K. Miller
L. P. Ross
Norma Warden
J. P. Woo
Clark Sutley
Mesdames Mallie Baldwin
Ida Jones
John Japp
Leonard Layton
David Lucas
Claudia Lindblad
Elbert ‘M_ Whitwell
Gore
C. T. Magill
R. L. Segraves
Milford Walker
W. H. Parsons
A. W. Puttkamer
Segraves
C. C. Shull
Mesdames EA Crabtree
Lutz
Emma ‘McCalmant
Ida Whitescarver
Grace Wolfe
Army Brats Plan February Dimes Drive and Rushee Spread
Army Brats club discusses collecting for the March Of Dimes with a house to house campaign planned for Feb 5 under new president Sue ton. A tentative Feb 4 rushee spread is set at Fort Sill Officers club. Members’ photos were taken for the scrapbook as Beverly Barnhart Judy Bruederle Rae Clark Patsy Connor Karol Fisher Rolfe Fort Sue Felton Becky Harloff Judy Henry Phyllis Hodge Sidne Koons Ann Lyon Julie Means Gretchen Meier Nancy Oswald Liz Ryan Sue Washburn Betty Watson and Sarah Watson attended with club mother Mrs R R Hurst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sueton
Army Brats Club
Fort Sill
Social Calendar Friday and Saturday Meetings
Unity Rebekah lodge No. 121 holds a 7 30 p m regular session at IOOF hall with members in formals for a visit by Mrs. Andrew Kuntz Kingfisher president of the Rebekah Assembly of Oklahoma. Supreme Forest Woodmen circle grove No. 8 meets 7 30 p m at American Legion hall Se via nth and E. Reddy Kilowatt Square Dance club dances at 8 p m in the Public Service company's home service room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah Lodge
IOOF
Andrew Kuntz
Kingfisher
Rebekah Assembly of Oklahoma
Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle Grove
American Legion Hall
Seenth and
Reddy Kilowatt Square
Public Service Company
Club Hosts Coffee For New Members At Fort Sill
Two new members Mesdames W D Hornsby and J F Nichols joined a Cosmopolitan Club coffee at the NCO Open Mess Fort Sill hosted by Mesdames Howard Tedrow and H C Waterbury. Guests registered by Mrs William Smith as Philodendron centerpieces graced the linen table and Mesdames Edward Davison and Tedrow led the silver service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesdames
W. D. Hornsby
J. F. Nichols
Cosmopolitan Club
NCO
Fort Sill
Howard Tedrow
H.C. Waterbury
William Smith
Edward Davison
Tedrow
Episcopal Guild Plans February Meeting at St Andrew's
The St Andrew's Episcopal guild met at the parish house with Mrs. R R Jackson presiding. Members discussed picking up children from Fort Sill Indian School for church services and welcomed Mrs Russell T Rauscher's program on worship. Next meeting set for the first Tuesday in February with hostesses Mesdames J Harold Crosby and Jackson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. R. Jackson
St. Andrew's Episcopal Guild
Fort Sill
St. Andrew's Church
Russell T. Rauscher
J. Harold Crosby
Jackon
James F. Brittingham
Cecil Bower
J.B. Bowman
Joe R. DeWiggins
J. E. Farrington
P. C. Fontaine
S. S. Fuller
Jessie Gross
L. ‘Hansen
Robert L. Hutchins
D. Henry Jones
T. J. Kelly
Rex Lee
J. H. Lindstedt
L. M." Marr
C. FM Jr
R. M. Pennell
Winthrop
W. Clyde Sheldon
Ann Wear Smith
Bennie Stephens
Ron Stey Jack Trumpeter
T. B. Wildman
Edward Widenhouse
al Young
District Deputy Visits Area OES Chapter Meeting
Mrs Vera Whitlock district No 31 deputy paid an official visit to the Apache chapter of the Order of Easter Star. Attending from the area were Mesdames Fern Pence Eva Owen Mina Harney Rebecca Ledford and Emma Lou Constant with several others present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fletcher
Vera Whitlock
OES
Order of Easter Star
Mesdames Fern Pence
Eva Owen
Mina Harney
Rebecca Ledford
Emma Lou Constant
Cyril and
Homer Specht Named Camp Fire Board Head
Homer Specht was elected president of the Lawton Camp Fire council at the January meeting. A new officer slate for 1954 was adopted, with plans announced for the D Andy Cabin dedication and a Camp Fire candy sale in February. The meeting also set February 9 for a council dinner at Centenary Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Specht
Lawton Camp
Centenary Methodist Church
Bryan's
George Dent
Vera Bice
W. F. Wulf
E. B. Lacy
Donald Schott
Louis Yarmuk
Colbert Fails
Doyle Williams
Mrs Bill Allen Leads Club Meeting With Year Books
Mrs Bill Allen president presided at Richards club meeting presenting members their year books. A ballpoint painting program followed with each member participating. Mrs J D Harper led the business session and creed in the afternoon at Mrs Joyce Pursley’s home, 613 Jefferson. Refreshments followed. Attendees included Mesdames Vernon Biesterfeld Bob Bryson Leonard Bollinger W A Buxtree Clemmer Cecil Easton Robert Hamilton Homer Hyden Delwyn Jones T R Stephens and J B Vaughan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bil Allen
Richards ‘Club
J. D. Harper
Joyce Pursley
Jefferson
Vernon Biesterfeld
Bob Bryson
Leonard Bollinger
W. A. Buxtree Clemmer
Cecil Easton
Robert Hamilton
Homer Hyden
Delwyn Jones
T. R. Stephens
J.B. Vaughan
Fletcher Methodist Youth Fellowship Program
Leta Nell Voss led the program The Church Circles the World at the Fletcher church meeting. Doris Johnson Adonna Rieck Bennie Wilkerson and Shirley Wilkerson participated in the youth event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youth Fellowship
Fletcher
Leta Nell’ Voss
Fletcher Methodist Youth Fellowship
Doris Johnson
Adonna Rieck
Bennie Wilkerson
Shirley Wilkerson
Lawton Ladies Auxiliary Patriarch Militant installs officers
Mrs. Joe Stagner president heads an officer slate installed in rites at the IOOF hall. Mrs. Lucy Gosset served as installing president with Jess Brewer assisting. Several officers were named including Mrs. Lillie Mae Fultz vice president and Mrs. Green Brogdon secretary. A large crowd attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Stagner
Lawton Ladies Auxiliary
IOOF
Lucy Gosset
Jess Brewer
Lillie Mae Fultz
Green Brogdon
Secre Cer
Gosset
Joe Janousek
Charlie Adams
Nellie Jackson
A. F. Cyr
Jack Wellington
Otis Waldron
John McAdoo
Royal Neighbors Install Officers at Regular Meeting
Royal Neighbors of America lodge held a 7:30 session at the IOOF hall installing a slate led by Mrs. G. W. Martin as oracle. New officers included Mrs. Jess Brewer as vice oracle, Mrs. Mable Wheeler as recorder, Mrs. Byron Lasater as receiver, and other officers with Mrs. Jack Wellington presenting gifts for the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Martin
Oracle
Neighbors of America Lodge
IOOF
Jess Brewer
Mable Wheeler
Byron Lasater
Effie Murray
Carl Rath
Endurance
J Howard
Vietta Mills
Mesdames
R. K. Hatha
Marshal
Kelley
Fragmentary inscription note mentions Hattie among twenty three members
A damaged fragment lists an inscription naming Hattie and twenty three members. The legible portion hints at a group or society, with unclear full context or dates. Further readable identifiers are not present in the fragment.
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First Christian Women
Tom Oliver
Dilly
Cae
Robison Rusco CO
Sheridan Rd
Episcopal Guild
B. P
Hann
Guy Kleeman
Smith
Camp Fire Board
Merle Norman Cosmetic Studio
S. 4Th
P. Laws
Lawton Business College
Lawton
Bill Allen
Roleway Bede
Corwin
LAPM
Geet
Culligan
E. Oliver
D Avenue
Elgin
Wadsworth
Benrus
Gruen
Guys “N” Dolls Toy Shop
Montgomery Ward
Pfaff Sewing Center
C Avenue
Fairmont’s
U.S.P
Hattie
Membe
Lawton Beauty School
Sobelora
Fourth Street
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