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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1954

Page

5

Area Couple Pledges Vows In Home Rites

Miss Carol Peters and Earl Perry were wed Friday afternoon January 22 in a home ceremony at the Peters residence in Chattanooga. The Rev. Ralph I. Smith and Rev. A. E. Hughes officiated as candles and gladioli framed the vows. The bride carries a white Bible with an orchid. attendants included maid of honor Judith Ann Capshaw and best man Dalton Peters. After the ceremony the couple, both high school seniors, plan to reside in Chattanooga during their final year.

Chattanooga J. M. Dalton Carol Peters Earl Perry Ralph I. Smith Jack Creek Baptist Church A. E. Hughes Chattanooga Baptist Church F. O. Peters Jr Bill Perry Frederick Koleta Geis Dalton Miss Geis Anita Peters Georgia Ann Goodknight Judith Ann Capshaw Dalton Peters Walter Row

Men’s Brotherhood Meeting at Bethel Church

Bethel special report notes the Men’s Brotherhood gathering at Bethel Church with president Harry Smith presiding. Jim Taliaferro led opening prayer and Rev. Foster Pierce of Hulen Methodist spoke as guest. After planning for Feb 25, Rev. Otis Ball gave the closing prayer and about 24 men enjoyed refreshments.

Bethel Bethel Men’s Brotherhood Harry Smith Jim Taliaferro Foster Pierce Hulen Methodist Church Damon Watson Otis Ball

Chapter I PEO Sisterhood Marks Birthday Anniversary

Chapter I PEO Sisterhood members gathered at 2 p.m. Monday at the home of president Mrs. Ralph Wolverton 913 Arlington for a birthday anniversary program led by Mrs. L H Fouts. The group, organized January 1909, heard a history by Mrs. A D Lawrence and an original memory poem read by Mrs. E E Neptune. Refreshments followed as others in attendance included Mesdames Donald Angus Will Austin J G Anderson Ralph Currell P C Fontaine Justin Kuntz G W Miller Irwin Ozman George Page John Shoemaker Ernest Waller Harold Wilson C A Wolverton and Gladys Wolverton.

PEO Ralph Wolverton Arlington L. H. Fouts A. D. Lawrence Carl Hammond E. E. Neptune Stanley J. Bryant Mesdames Donald Angus Will Austin J. G. Anderson Ralph Currell P. C. Fontaine Justin Kuntz G. W. Miller Irwin Ozman George Page

8 To 5 Chapter Plans February Program

NSA chapter members will present a program at a Feb 8 meeting at Bryan's Coffee Shop to honor prospective members. The session was decided at a Monday night gathering at Mrs Walter Truex's home 2212 Williams. Miss Gerri Hair led the business, with refreshments afterward. attendees included Mildred Brown Lillie Mae Frazier Ruby Harris Imogene Pope Betty Rush and Mesdames Alfred Green and Bill Johnson.

NSA Bryan's National Secretaries Association Walter Truex Williams Gerri Hair Mildred Brown Lillie Mae Frazier Ruby Harris Imogene Pope Betty Rush Alfred Green Bill Johnson

Our Subteens Know What They Want

Subteen girls in the 11 to 13 age group drive fashion trends with separate wardrobes. They favor separates turtle necks wide cinch belts full skirts and jumpers calling for specialized designs and department focus. They collect blouses value belts and seek expert styling as they outgrow children s wear but do not yet fit junior sizing.

Couples Club Dines to Open New Year at First Presbyterian

The Couples Club of the First Presbyterian church held a dinner session with a New Beginning theme. Hosts were Rich Lewis Buford Walker and Rev Clayton Valder with guests including Fred Larrance Sr. and Gray Buck Frank Horn and Bob Hume, along with multiple members and spouses.

First Presbyterian Church Messrs Mesdames Rich Lewis Buford Walker Clayton S. Valder Fred Larrance Sr Europe Mesdames Gray Buck Frank Horn Bob Hume Avalo V. Caldwell L. N. White Ernest Winter Art Amey Kenneth Anderson Bob Chandler Ted Dickerson Jack Herrera Jack Long Fred Larrance Jr Phil Lehman Charles Morledge Bob Rietz Shirley Calvin Woodall

Hart Gen and Mrs Hart Host Reception for Gen Dean

Gen and Mrs Hart hosted a reception for Gen Dean a Korean War hero visiting Fort Sill in San Francisco but staying at quarters 422 Hamilton Old Post. Maj Gen Charles E Hart Fort Sill commanded and orientation tours followed with 125 guests calling between six and seven thirty p.m.

San Francisco Calif Fort Sill Charles Edward Hart Hart Hamilton Old Post Gen Dean Korea Fort Bliss el Paso Texas

Theta Rho Club Initiates Norma Jean Abbott in Lawton

Lawton Theta Rho Girls No. 29 held a regular meeting at the IOOF hall initiating one new member, Norma Jean Abbott. The group heard a Rebekah Assembly of Oklahoma offer a two‑girl international trip to the United Nations for top school and civic workers. Rosemary Abbott Donna Kay Hollingshead and Billie Jean Sly will compete. The session was led by president Shirley Wood and VP Billie Jean Sly with advisor Mrs. John Brooks present. two visitors from Lawton Rebekah lodge No. 87 attended along with 38 members.

Norma Jean Abbott Lawton Theta Rho Girls Club No Ioof Hall Rebekah Assembly of Oklahoma Theta Rho United Nations Lawton Rosemary Abbott Donna Kay Hollingshead Billie Jean Sly Shirley Wood

New Light On Home Freezers

Cornell University researchers compute annual operating costs for a typical home freezer at 94.31 dollars. They find storage costs rise with infrequent use, and that filling frequency affects per pound costs from 26 to 16 cents.

Ithaca N. Y Home Economics Department Cornell University Ruth Hodgson Cornell

Grand Officers Visit Cache OES Grand Officers

Mrs. Con Stockton of Sulphur serves as worthy grand matron of the Oklahoma Order of Eastern Star during a special Cache Chapter 487 visit at the Cache Masonic hall. Grand officers and past leaders attended a banquet at Cache School dining room before a session with refreshments.

Con Stockton Oklahoma Order of Eastern Star Cache Order of Eastern Star Cache Masonic Hall Cache School Masonic Hall Knox Beall James Ash Cache Oes Jess Adkins Ethel Sharp Gilbert Moore Ruth Milton Capshaw

Supper Honors Ninth Anniversary With Canasta and Donations

Supper observed its ninth anniversary with canasta and other games. A new auxiliary member Mrs. Siemensee brought Cummins. Donations were made to the March of Dimes polio fund along with the birthday fund and War Dads. Attendees included I. C. Anderson R. E. Bridges D. D. Gelvin C. L. Hight H. D. Hastings L. B. Johnson Jack Trenary Irene Anderson C. H. Brown Bill Cease Myrthenme Susie Jolly Mattie Morris E. E. ONeil M. O. Wells David P. Anderson Yolanda Compton Barbara Compton Loretta Hartline and Leo Hastings.

Canasta Siemensee Cummins March of Dimes Irene Anderson C. H. Brown Bill Cease Myrthce Susie Jolly Mattie Morris E. E. O'Neil M. O. Wells David P. Anderson Yolanda Compton Barbara Compton Loretta Hartline Leo Hastings

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