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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1977
Page
5
Abigail Van Buren replies to a worried mother about her 17-year-old son dating a 15-year-old girl and staying out late. The letter describes vehicle use, late hours, and parental concerns. Abby advises the father to have a direct man-to-man talk with the son.
Mrs. Bradley a granddaughter of Quanah Parker led a program on Historical Dress of the Comanche Woman at the Fort Sill New Post Chapel. Family members modeled dresses and gave an interpretive Comanche sign language prayer. Other items included Lenten Bible study plans and a death and dying panel for Feb 14. Religious and social notes follow.
Mrs. W. R. Kensell was installed as president as 48 Lawton Pioneer Women’s Club members met at the Museum of the Great Plains. New officers included Mrs. John March as VP and Mrs. Jack Moir as secretary with others serving as treasurer parliamentarian historian and auditor.
The column offers sun sign guidance for ARIES through PISCES with fortunes and cautions. It notes a born today profile favoring boldness, wide social ties, and high ideals, referencing Somerset Maugham and King George VI as birthdate mentions.
Miss Patricia Altex, Sharon Altex, Becky Harman and Patti Smith were welcomed as new members by Lawton Theta Rho Club No. 29 at a meeting in Goodwill Rebekah Hall. Officers installed included Marylee Owens as chaplain Dawn Winer as past president and Lavena Shuler as conductor.
Robert Haight spoke on Employee Relations during the Credit Women International meeting at the Hotel Lawtonian presided by Mrs. Howard Council with Mrs. Cliff Brady and Mrs. Chuck Woodall. The South West Oklahoma Chapter No 6, Society of Military Widows met at the Armed Services YMCA and welcomed new members including Mrs. C W Poole, Mrs. G G Fisher and Mrs. D E McCartney. next meeting set for 3 pm Sunday February 20 at the Armed Services Building.
Altrusa Club of Lawton hosts dinner at Martins Restaurant at 6 30 p.m. Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1193 and Auxiliary meet for games at VFW Hall 926 S 2nd at 7 30 p.m. Mrs Fred Gilley leads Hebrews study at 9 30 a.m. Thursday in Lawton Public Library.
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