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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1954

Page

3

Camp Fire Girls Welcome Ryana Ward at A-Ko-Wi Group

Ryana Ward is welcomed as a new member as A-Ko-Wi Camp Fire girls meet at assistant guardian Ray Anderson’s home. The session opens with Camp Fire law singing, followed by games and a business period. Refreshments are served to listed members.

Ryana Ward A-Ko-Wi Ray Anderson Roosevelt Ruby Anderson Billie Jean Blackerby Rosemary Allen Doris Lee Cannon Sandra Cooper Donna Kay Ferrell Ellen Jo Paul Arlene Timbo Roberta Wheeler

Happy Blue Birds Plan Candy Sale at Leader’s Home

At 803 Lee the Happy Blue Birds meeting led by Mrs Armon Ward discussed a candy sale and a visit to Greer's Flower Shop. Girls learned corsage making and flower dyeing, received a daisy and ribbon butterflies, and were served refreshments alongside Rachel Alvarez Cherie Ellis Beverly Lemons Andre Mayer Carol James and Thelma Taylor.

Happy Blue Birds Armon Ward Lee Greer Clarence Johnson Rachel Alvarez Cherie Ellis Beverly Lemons Andre Mayer Carol James Thelma Taylor

Camp Fire Meeting Minutes Read at Paw an-Ti Session

President Barbara Lewis presided at Paw an-Ti Camp Fire meeting with guardian Mrs. Leslie Wallis at 1917 Arlington. Kay Stowe read minutes. plans discussed include selling Camp Fire candy and a hayride and ceremony. Attendees included Chloe Breasher Janice Callicott Ellen Ewing Jewell Greenlea Marianne Kintner Retha Langley Judy Matthews Kathleen McCoy and Dorothy Snider.

Barbara Lewis Guardian Leslie Wallis Arlington Kay Stowe Chloe Breasher Janice Callicott Ellen Ewing Jewell Greenlea Marianne Kintner Retha Langley Judy Matthews Kathleen McCoy Dorothy Snider

Can-Te-Ci-Wa group receives honor beads ceremony

Can-Te-Ci-Wa Camp Fire group members earned honor beads in a ceremony with guardian Mrs Murray Gilbert at No. 5 South 18th. Diane Riesenberg provided refreshments for Margaret Ann Gilbert Judy Carol Kaspereit Dixie Lee Massad Billie Karen Mercer Linda Metcalf Margaret McMahon Tony Miller Sharon Ann Roper Geraldine Trope and Lynda Trope.

Murray Gilbert Diane Riesenberg Margaret Ann Gilbert Judy Carol Kaspereit Dixie Lee Massad Billie Karen Mercer Linda Metcalf Margaret McMahon Tony Miller Sharon Ann Roper Geraldine Trope Lynda Trope

Party Honoring Sponsors Hosted by Guardian

Poncho La Camp Fire group members planned a party for their sponsors at the home of guardian Mrs. Eddie Gaskins 1730 Elm. Refreshments were served to Rozanne Anthony Billie Ruth Bish Candi Champlin Linda Gaskins Ferne Hooper Nancy Lee Shirley Scott and assistant guardian Mrs. R V Scott.

Eddie Gaskins 1730 Elm Poncho la Camp Fire Group Rozanne Anthony Billie Ruth Bish Candi Champlin Linda Gaskins Ferne Hooper Nancy Lee Shirley Scott R. V. Scott

Camp Fire group hosts sponsor party at guardian’s home

Ko O Ki Ya Camp Fire members held a fete for sponsors at Mrs Leon ard Agnew’s home 1314 D with games and singing. Refreshments by the girls were served to sponsors Mes dames V I Greer Hoyt L Carter and B W Steinhoff and to members Suzanne Agnew Janet Barnett Glynda Blake Ruth Davis Dixie Greer Wanda Harris Joan Stettheimer Portia Taptto and Mary Upjohn.

Leonard Agnew Mesdames V. I. Greer Hoyt L. Carter B. W. Steinhoff Suzanne Agnew Janet Barnett Glynda Blake Ruth Davis Dixie Greer Wanda Sue Harris Joan Stettheimer Portia Taptto Mary Upjohn

Ki E Ka Ta Camp Fire Members Honor Bead Stringing

Camp Fire group members with guardian Mrs W S Bost 1708 Syc a more checked memory books then visited the Camp Fire office to string honor beads Present were Janet Kay Bost Dorothy Cox Janet Cox Deloise Ellington Lynda Freeman Linda Griffin Kay King Ada Sperling Sandra Sue Worth and the assistant Mrs Thomas Worth

W. S. Bost Sycamore Janet Kay Bost Dorothy Cox Janet Cox Deloise Ellington Lynda Freeman Linda Griffin Kay King Ada Sperling Sandra Sue Worth Thomas Worth

Loyal Blue Bird Girls Meet Leader Mrs Vail

Pot holders were made by Loyal Blue Bird members during a meeting with their leader Mrs E W Vail at 754 North 16th. Attending girls were Cheryl Fin ley Lu Wayne Gilley Verna Mae Hooper Linda Jo Knight Janis Mackey Debbie Lou Robertson and Cynthia Vail.

Blue Bird E. W. Vail Cheryl Finley Lu Wayne Gilley Verna Mae Hooper Linda Jo Knight Janis Mackey Debbie Lou Robertson Cynthia Vail

Japanese dolls and customs lecture at Fort Sill visit

Mrs. Anton Lattal Jr. led Royal Blue Birds to Fort Sill where Mrs. Harry Cox hosted a talk on Japanese customs housing and dress. Cox displayed dolls she made in Japan and shared how she dressed and narrated each doll. Attending girls include Frances Agnew Elaine Bell Cathleen Cummins Tish Downing Doris Forgy and others.

Royal Blue Birds Anton Lattal Jr Dearborn Fort Sill Harry Cox Lauman Japan Reas Frances Agnew Elaine Bell Cathleen Cummins Tish Downing Doris Forgy Sandra Lynch Sue Stinson Carol Diane Williams Linda Gail Ken

Local civic group holds meeting at Meaders home

The Good Blue Birds auxiliary met at leader Mrs T M Meaders 1509 Lincoln for a brief business session and group singing. New member Carol Ann Miller joined as Mrs James C Williams and sponsor Mrs Bill Cummins attended along with Linda Jo Adkins Wanda Havens Doris Lee Hobbs and Jere Tozier. They enjoyed popcorn refreshments.

Carol Ann Miller Good Blue Birds T. M. Meaders Lincoln Linda Jo Adkins Wanda Havens Doris Lee Hobbs Jere Tozier

Birthday Party Hosted by Chirping Blue Birds Club

Chirping Blue Birds held a brief meeting with assistant leader Mrs Joe A Bert ram at 807 A. After a short session they gave birthday wishes to Nancy Bertram. Following games, refreshments were served with guests Mary Morris Sarah Louise Morris and members Susan Banta Virginia Chandler Nixie Landers Larkins Sandra Loughlin Ann Naughton Cheryl Pokorny Charlotte Specht.

Joe A. Bertram Nancy Bertram Mary Sarah Louise Morris Susan Banta Virginia Chandler Nixie Landers Larkins Sandra Loughlin Ann Naughton Cheryl Pokorny Charlotte Specht

Cheerful Blue Birds Plan Candy Sale at C Andy Cabin

The group met with assistant leader Mrs. C. M. Rinehart at 1014 Monroe to discuss the upcoming candy sale and C Andy Cabin. After watching television, refreshments were served to Genellen Graves Dale Holton Susan Ramey Sharon Kay Smith and Carol Ann Wanahdooah.

C’andy C. M. Rinehart Monroe Genellen Graves Dale Holton Susan Ramey Sharon Kay Smith Carol Ann Wanahdooah

Mrs Frank Young Hosts Blue Birds Tour of TV Station

Working Blue Birds gathered at 2702 D for a home reception hosted by Mrs. Frank Young then toured a TV station to see program production. Participants included Claudetta Kay Bennett Diana Lynn Lewis Jo hne Lyle Linda Sue Rogers and Patsy.

Frank Young Blue Birds Claudetta Kay Bennett Diana Lynn Lewis Johne Lyle Linda Sue Rogers Patsy

Home Gathering of Happy Blue Birds at Mrs Ward’s

Judy Schmidt and Judy Waters with Patricia Young and Mrs Marshall Waters met at Mrs Armon Ward’s 803 Lee home. They visited Greer’s Flower Shop then made ribbon butterflies at the greenhouse. Hot chocolate served to Rachel Alvarez Cherie Ellis Amy Harvey Carol James Valerie Jones Beverly Lemons Thelma Taylor Donna Kay Vaughn and Mrs Clarence Johnson.

Armon Ward Lee Happy Blue Birds Greer Rachel Alvarez Cherie Ellis Amy Harvey Carol James Valerie Jones Beverly Lemons Thelma Taylor Donna Kay Vaughn Clarence Johnson

Greenwood School Storm Signal Sparks Un-Americanism Claim

A Kansas City citizen complained after Greenwood School displayed a red storm flag without the U S flag. Principal Lucile Sherman said bad weather kept the U S flag lowered and the red flag warned children to enter and not play outside until class time.

Kansas City Greenwood Lucile Sherman U. S

Army Orders Transfers for Artillery Officers to Kilmer and Sill

A long list documents transfers and reassignments of artillery officers including 2nd Lts Doty Eberhard Gill and many others. It notes duties at Fort Sill Kilmer Fort Bliss Fort Meade Kilmer and related assignments with dates in 1953 1954 and references to retirement and reassignment actions.

Benjamin E. Doty 548Th FA Bn Stu Army Sill Floyd Eberhard Hugh R. Gilliland Bliss Fredcoin David L. Mosher ASU William W. Palmer Meade Patrick W. Carty Rucker McClellan James Ist Ts Prancio Kelley Ee Bragley Kilmer Robert N. Kennedy Edward J. Sekan Stoneman Lewis Arty Ft Lewis Cyrus W. Bassett Niegara Charles Brantley Jack Arty Claude v An Arty Ben- L. J. Dixson Jr Iever Statt C. Doss Jr MacArthur Victor T. Faubert I. Ft George L Franklin James E. McNamara Wadsworth Todd S. Marsh Cage George E. Mitchell Benning Francis W. Newman

Doan's Pills Advertised For Kidney Relief

An old Doan's Pills advertisement promotes a diuretic for backache fatigue loss of energy and urinary discomfort. It claims kidney function affects health and encourages readers to use Doan's pills for relief and flushing waste from kidney tubes and filters.

Dean Doan

Clark Denies He Broke His Pledges

Charlotte report says former United Nations Far East commander denies charges by South Korean President Syngman Rhee. Rhee levelled accusations, while Clark asserts he did not violate his pledges and references discussions about limits on Indian casualties amid turmoil.

Clark

Korean Armistice Talks Reverberate Over Troop Demobilization

Rhee rejects promises of demilitarization and notes that six times more troops than suggested were deployed. The clash over troop numbers and U.S. commitments intensifies pressure during Korea talks.

Korea Rhee

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