District Deputy Visits Lawton OES Chapter in Elecstra Session
Lawton No. 82 Order of Eastern Star hosts district deputy Mrs. Robert P. Henry Ardmore district No. 32 for an afternoon school of instruction at the Masonic temple 130 p.m. and a 6 30 p.m. banquet. Officers attending include Mrs. Jack E. Allen Melvin Phelps Mrs. L. W. Williamson and other named officers with Rev John Paul King and Mrs Lillie Mae Fults among attendees. A reception preceded by music and readings followed initiation and instruction. Numerous guests from Lawton Elgin Cement Chickasha and Asheville attended the daylong events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawton
Order of Eastern Star
Robert P. Henry
Ardmore
Masonic Temple
Henry
Jack E. Allen
Melvin Phelps
L. W. Williamson
John Japp
Glen Fuqua
Austin Parker
Jess Plumlee
Marshall
J. R. Burton
F. B. Buchanan
Kenneth Puckett
Adah
Frank Cornforth
Ruth
Henry Tankey
Esther
Harry King
Martha
Wiley Sarten
Electa
Jack Love
Mike Stothard
Sentinel
John Paul King
Jess Plumley
Lillie Mae Fults
Mollie Randolph
Japp
Phelps
Carl Wheatley
Allen
B. C. Mackey
Square Dancers Meet For Session At Legion Hall
Messrs and Mesdames Cecil Carter and R E Tallent hosted Hook and Whirl Square Dance Club at American Legion hall. Seventh and Twelve member couples attended. Club president F F Hollander announced a January 31 dance at Municipal Auditorium in Oklahoma City. Art Ashline announced the beginner class is closed. Classes meet at Fort Sill Indian School gym. American Indians are described by scientists as a Mongol people descended from ancient nomads of eastern Asia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Carter
R. E. Tallent
Hook & Whirl Square Dance Club
American Legion Hall
F. F. Hollander
Municipal Auditorium
Oklahoma City
Art Ashline
Fort Sill Indian School
Eastern
Asia
Benefit Coffee At Elgin Raises 50 For Polio
Elgin special reports a benefit coffee at Elgin High School raising about $50 for the March of Dimes polio fund. Miss Anna Ryan and her junior and senior students hosted with co hosts including Mrs Homer Hise and many local families. A vocal solo and a film were part of the program alongside remarks stressing polio research needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin
Elgin High School
Anna Ryan
Walter Barnett
Henry Cline
Clifford Cremer
Dick Horschler
Nancy Hanks
Bill Kleeman
Homer McMahan
Bill Revel
S. Wooldridge
Homer Hise
God
Bennie Kassanvold
Harry Leonard
Ray Black
Cecil Lamb
Mary Wolf
Mesdames Leo Bandy
B. Bentley
Don Bergéron
A. B. Carson
R. C. Choens
Lawrence Denson
Auxiliary Has Benefit Event for March of Dimes
Mrs Floyd Langston led a benefit bridge and canasta by the Woman's auxiliary for the March of Dimes at Lowery Whitehead American Legion post 29. Fifteen dollars were collected at 7 30 p m session at the legion hall Seventh and E Mrs John Keeling organized refreshments and the auxiliary prize went to Mrs Florence Meeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Langston
Woman’s Auxiliary
Lowery - Whitehead American Legion
American Legion Hall
Seventh and
John Keeling
Florence Meeks
Xi Tau chapter Beta Sigma Phi meets at Gene Welch home
Mrs Gene Welch hosts the Xi Tau chapter meeting at 807 N 23rd with Bob Cook presiding. The group discussed gifts for servicemen and later crafted copper pictures. Hostess for February 13 is Mrs O J Pippin with guest Avalo Caldwell among attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Cook
Xi Tau
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Gene Welch
Harold Whitlock
Uscymca
Copper Pictures
O. J. Pippin
Avalo V. Caldwell
Ann Petross
Madge Wright
Mesdames
Ethlyn Bassford
Leona White Dell Hagler
Clarence Safrit
William D
Local names listed for obituary or notice
Calvin Clevenger Bishop Clarence Constant Lacey Holley Floyd Kennedy Jr Jack Raulston and Herbert Stonehocker appear among read names in a local notice or obituary summary. The fragment notes these individuals as part of a group mentioned in the source text.
Dance Nets $25 For Polio Funds
Charity event at VFW post No. 1193 raised $25 for the March of Dimes. Woman's auxiliary sponsored the dance at 926 S. Second. Mrs. Jack Smith chaired the fete with help from Mesdames A. A. Farrington and Robert Holmesley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Auxiliary
VFW
S. Second
Jack Smith
A. A. Farrington
Robert Holmesley
Miracle Fabrics Studied By Club
Mrs. Clara J. Kelley demonstrated new miracle fabrics for the Meers HD club in the Wolf home. She examined good and bad points of samples under the topic Getting the Most from Your Clothing Dollar. Members voted a donation to the March of Dimes polio drive. Guest Mrs. Ralph Wolf attended along with Mesdames E. N. Griswold Wayne Rowe and E. J. Wolf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara J. Kelley
Comanche County
Meers
Harmon Bishop Accepts Elgin Baptist Music Director Post
Harmon Bishop, former Oklahoma Baptist University student, has accepted the music director position at Elgin Baptist Church. He is currently employed at Altus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin
Harmon Bishop
Oklahoma Baptist University
Elgin Baptist Church
Altus
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Lawton Oes
Roy Hooper
Glennis Garman
J. Gilliland
Ivan Catshall
Cement
Fannie E. Boggs
O. C. Darling
Catheryn Gardamal
Tennessee
B. Dugas
Chickasha
Marion
Cecil Snelgrove
Asheville
N.C
State
Rocker
Barwick
Jake Dunn
Coleman Ezell
Arthur Farrar
J. T. Farrar
Bill Hulen
John Koetter
D. Lambert
James Lodes
Holden Miller
Ike Myers
A. T. Nancy
John Ryan
Clyde Sanders
Henry Sanders
Earl Scammahorn
Guy Strange
James Wint
J. W. Wint
J. A. Wolf
E. R. Wolcott
ADY
Modern Landscape Company
Sheridan Rd
Lawton’s Garden Center
Fairmont’s
U.S.P
Mrs. Gene Welch
B. P. Hann
Integrity Hamilton
Benrus
Osborn
Ry Insurors Realtors
McCord
C Avenue
Southwest Chemical Co
E Ave
Johnson’s
Ygitt
MLE
Green
Norge
Cache Road
Silver Fox
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