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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1956

Page

9

Officers Wives Stage Fashion Fete at Fort Sill

Fort Sill Lawton area women invite the public to a spring style show Visions in Vogue at Dan T Moore hall on Friday March 2 a dessert luncheon with tickets one dollar coordinated by Mesdames Crane P Fitzwilson and Frank B Clay Wives club members Jack and Jill shop and Seamen's store provide apparel and shoes several members of the Lawton Junior Service League will present Twenty Third Century Artists at the February meeting at Fort Sill Women s Activities building 4727 Tatum Road a tea at 2 30 p m and program at 3 15 p m will welcome new officers wives to Fort Sill and reopen project groups for participation

Fort Sill Mesdames Crane P. Fitzwilson Frank B. Clay Officers Wives Club New Orleans Bamburg Germany Fitzwilson Clay Fort Leavenworth Kans Lawton Junior Service League Women’s Activities Tatum Road

Beta Sigma Phi BSP Chapter Names Project Plans

Alpha Pi chapter met at Mrs. Jesse Ikard’s home to announce the year’s service project the Negro Youth Center. Peggy Loud presided as plans were made to send delegates to the state convention April 9 10 in Muskogee. Mrs Ikard to head the service committee and Mrs King as program chair. Social committee set a bowling party at Sooner Bowling Lanes for members spouses and guests.

Apha Pi Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Jesse Ikard Negro Youth Center Peggy Loud Muskogee Ykard William F. King Sooner Frank Burt Mesdames R. M. Eades Nick Smith Paul Abney Carroll T. Deal Dick VanderHaar Joseph Safer Bruce Tripp Richard Tabery Dorma Barnhart

Gladiolus Club Names Officers

Mrs. T. M. Casper was elected president of the Gladiolus Garden club at a 9 am meeting at 1710 Liberty. New officers include Mrs. Ed Dizney as vice president, Mrs. Zipen secretary treasurer, Mrs. Ed Ellenbrook historian and reporter, and Mrs. Walker parliamentarian. Next meeting set for Feb 17 with D. L. Clemmer at 3312 Atlanta.

T. M. Casper Gladiolus Garden Club J. L. Zipen Liberty Buford Walker Ed Dizney Zipen Ed Ellenbrook Walker Casper D. L. Clemmer Atlanta Mesdames K. H. Hillis Richard Heimer

Friendship Club Study on Clothing Dollar Lesson

Mrs. Clara J. Kelley Comanche county home demonstration agent led Friendship Home Demonstration club in a talk using clothing samples. Hostess Mrs. E L Woesner opened with a devotional. the group donated 5 to the March of Dimes and appointed monthly leaders. The Dress Revue is set for March 16 at Cameron college auditorium. next meeting Feb 17 with Mrs. Gladys Lucas. other members include Mesdames Oscar Goodin Oral Andrews Joe Emerson Warren Cavel Rex Hill L O Bunch Emil Woesner and J Allan Lowry.

Clara J. Kelley Comanche County Friendship Home Demonstration Club Kelley E. L. Woesner Gore Cameron College Gladys Lucas Garfield Mesdames Oscar Goodin Oral Andrews Joe Emerson Warren Cavel Rex Hill L. O. Bunch Emil Woesner J. Allan Lowry

Tea To Fete Foreign-Born Area Women

The Lawton Woman's Forum Public Relations unit will host a 3 to 6 pm tea at the home of Mrs J R Montgomery to honor foreign-born Comanche county women. Invitations extend to women born abroad and to Fort Sill Officers Wives Club members, Cameron College language teachers, Lawton High and Central Junior High staff, and International club members.

Comanche County Lawton Woman’s Forum J. R. Montgomery Fort Sill

Trinity WMS Has Program Reports at Church Meeting

Reports were given from various committees during a church meeting of Trinity Baptist Woman's Missionary Society led by president Mrs. T. W. Daniels. The Royal Service program with theme We Give Thee But Thine Own was presented at the monthly gathering.

T. W. Daniels Trinity Baptist Woman’s Missionary Society

WMU meeting items discussed by the group

Mesdames George Broome Joe Harrell R N Hammons Claude Hennessee L L Rainey and Tom Worth discussed topics on the program while Mrs Daniels led the group in repeating the WMU watchword in unison. Also attending were one guest Mrs Thomas C Balger and members Mesdames J T Beggs Harold Franklin F P Griffin L E Harris C C Harbor A B Mullins Barney Reeves B W Wagner Rex White and M L Woodruff.

George Broome Joe Harrell R.N. Hammons Claude Hennessee L. L. Rainey Tom Worth Mrs. Daniels WMU Thomas C. Balger Mesdames J. T. Beggs Harold Franklin F. P. Griffin L. E. Harris C. C. Harbor A. B. Mullins Barney Reeves B. W. Wagner Rex White M. L. Woodruff

VFW Auxiliary Benefit Coffee At Bryan's Shop

The VFW Auxiliary held a March of Dimes benefit coffee in the banquet room at Bryan's Coffee shop. Door prize went to Mrs J C Moore Jr and a corsage to Mrs Carroll Patton. Fortunes distributed. Mrs William A Matthey assisted. Attendees included Mesdames Harold Anderson Avalo Caldwell C J Constant O O Cummings Douglas Fife Lacey Holley Floyd Kennedy Jr Shirley Lindell Joe Sims James Story and Gene Welch.

J. C. Moore Jr Carroll Patton XYZ ABC Bryan’s William A. Matthey Harold Anderson Avalo V. Caldwell C. J. Constant O. O. Cummings Douglas Fife Lacey Holley Floyd Kennedy Jr Shirley Lindell Joe Sims James Story Gene Welch

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