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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1956

Page

10

Social Calendar Highlights Local Club Activities

A dense listing of social events across groups including Square D and Reddy Kilowatt Square Dance clubs with Ernest Hunter as caller, hosted by Earl Austin and Donald Davenport at the American Legion hall Sevent h and E. Chapter EB of PEO Sisterhood hosts at Mrs. Howard Babbitt's 855 Runyan Road. Multiple clubs meet 7:30 p.m. or 2 p.m. with various hosts, venues, and community service fundraisers noted.

Square D American Legion Hall Ernest Hunter Messrs Mesdames Earl Austin Donald Davenport PEO Sisterhood Howard Babbitt Runyan Road Reddy Kilowatt Square Dance Club Home Service Public Service Company Johnny Robinson Messrs. and Mesdames Lloyd

Banquet Planned At District 10 Rebekah Lodge Meet

Plans for a district banquet to be held February 6 at IOOF hall Lawton were finalized by Lawton Rebekah Lodge No 87 hosts. Regular meeting Monday night featured Ina Mae McClanahan as vice grand and Jess Brewer installed as right support to noble grand. A joint social with Oddfellows is set for February 30 at IOOF hall with committee chairs named.

Rebekah Lawton Lawton Rebekah Lodge No. 87 IOOF Ina Mae McClanahan Sam Braddy Jess Brewer Noble Grand Jack Wheeler Lodge Marshall The Oddfellows Ioof Hall E. Edwards Carl Wheatley Mesdames Braddy Alfred Hennessee Margie Davidson Leonard Rainey Byron Lasater Mesdames Floyd Langston Walter LeBlanc Jane Brewer Lawton Theta Rho

Guild Begins Study Of All Bible Women

St Andrew's Episcopal parish guild meets at the church house to plan a Shrove Tuesday pancake supper. Bishop Casady presides with Mrs Harry Franks conducting the session. Mrs Glen Dutcher chairs the dining room committee and Mrs Glasby leads the serving group. The first study chapters from All of the Women of the Bible by Edith Deen are presented by Mrs Eugene Heinz. Guest Mrs Stanley Truesdale attends along with other members.

Casady St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church Glen Dutcher Glasby Harry Knight Hubert Podbreger Eugene Heinz Guild Edith Deen Fort Worth Tex Stanley Truesdale Carolyn French C. F. Murray Jr George Shepard Mary E. Smith Gene Matthews Hugh Mays Lucile Henderson

Trinidad Guest Speaker Discusses Customs at Meeting

Dr H R Seesaran a Trinidad native and Presbyterian minister spoke at a First Christian Womens Fellowship meeting in the church parlor. He described Trinidad customs and shared experiences since arriving in the United States now practicing dentistry in Lawton at 109 Bell. The gathering included devotional by Royce Makin, singing by Mrs David Lucas and a missionary benediction, followed by a fellowship hour hosted by Group III.

H. R. Seesaran Trinidad Presbyterian Church First Christian Women’s Fellowship Seesaran United States Lawton Bell Royce Makin Christian Education David Lucas Creed George Lutz Group III Mesdames C. C. Shull W. S. Parish Jr Clarence Sopers G. E. Kerr Chattanooga Emma Thomas G. M. Brooks Roland Croft L. W. Wilson Paul Wilson D.G. Hawkins G. A. Worland George Sort A. E. Newcombe John White James Gibson Ed Crabtree LaVeta Yarmuk Ida Whitescarver

Meat Institute estimates ground beef use in 1955

The American Meat Institute estimates hamburger and other ground beef accounted for 2.27 billion pounds of the total beef produced in the United States in 1955.

The American Meat Institute United States

Button-On Cafe Curtains Adds New Note

A guide to making button on cafe curtains with colorful button trim and rickrack. Includes material needs, pattern creation, hemming, facing, buttonhole steps, and machine attachments like buttonholer binder edge stitcher and zigzagger for efficient construction.

Quick Curtain Hinge: Buttonhole Rod Slip Method

A sewing tip explains making casement curtains by sewing in half to form a loop, adding a button, and using buttonholes as rod slots. By skipping tabs and using buttonholes at scallops, the rod slides through for a crisp look. Named contributors include Mesdames Leonard Beavers and team.

Your Clothing Dollar Dress Revue Lesson Presented

The Comanche county home demonstration club studied the annual Spring Dress Revue material at Medicine Park HD club in Mrs. Otha Simpson’s home. Luncheon was served, devotional given by Mrs. Dora Lutz, and the Farm Women’s club creed read by Mrs. Simpson. Mrs. Clara J. Kelley showed samples of new materials. Two guests, Mesdames G. Pier Att and William Quantz, attended along with other members.

Comanche County Medicine Park HD Club Otha Simpson Dora Lutz Simpson Farm Women’s Club Clara J. Kelley Mesdames G. Pieratt William Quantz

Square Dancers Gather Tonight At Legion Hall

Ernest Hunter will call for square dance club members meeting at the American Legion hall Seventh and E Tonight at 8 p m Host couples include Messrs and Mesdames Earl Austin and Donald Davenport eager to join the session and dance the evening away

Ernest Hunter Square D Square Dance Club American Legion Hall Messrs Earl Austin Donald Davenport

SITTERS PROVIDE FREE RIDES FOR CURFEW HOURS

Windsor police announce a new program offering free rides home to any child under 16 after 9 p.m. following Town Council approval of a curfew law. The measure aims to curb late night unsupervised activity and improve youth safety citywide.

Windsor Ont

Beating All Right Not Drinking Son Beating All Right Not Drinking Son

In Chicago a mother testified in Superior Court that she could endure her husband’s beatings but the sight of their 9 year old son pouring himself a shot of whisky was too much. Judge Harry G Hershenson granted $25 a week child support and a court order barring the father from the home.

Chicago Kathryn Wdowiak Superior Court Edward Matt Harry G. Hershenson

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BPO Elks Lodge Katharine Harper Club Fred R. Harris March of Dimes Maureen Sears Bessie Woman's Auxiliary Veterans of Foreign Wars VFW Ladies Association of Lawton Golf & Country Club Lawson American Association of University Women Stephen’s Arts & Crafts Sheridan Road Reddy Johnson First Presbyterian Women’s Organization H. L. Naegeli Ash Tom Wolfe Denton Home Demonstration Club Roy McGee Progressive Home Demonstration Club Fred Cook Wallock Memorial Congregational Church Pioneer Club Old South Lawton Garden Council Usc-Ymca Woman’s Auxiliary Quest Club O. B. Lord Baltimore Milford Walker O. C. Darling Security Bank & Trust Company Janelle Allison Oklahoma A&m College Stillwater George Glasby Jack King Harry Franks Dorothy Roe AP Women’s B. P. Hann Hamilton Elgin Benrus Osborn W. C. Bonnell Fairmont’s U.S.P Scott’s 58 Conditioning Inc Frigidaire Duff Hardware CO 3Rd and D Avenue Valentine Candy Schraftts Chocolates Tallies Stationery Party Card Center Lawton Morning Press Mesdames Leonard Beavers John Frampton B. M. Howell Fay Rush Frank Rush K. R. Rush C. E. Scott H. F. Timberlake A. W. McCracken Colgate Modern Landscape Company Sheridan Roi Lawton’s Garden Center Schwarz Electroplating Co House OF Color
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