Bicentennial events announced by Lawton Altrusa speaker
Retired John W. Lee chaired the Lawton Altrusa meeting and announced upcoming bicentennial activities. Plans include Town Meeting 76 at Great Plains Coliseum, a State wagon train arrival in Lawton, a Diamond Jubilee Week August 1 to 8, voter registration drives, and a downtown parade with a Valley Forge Bicentennial Wag on Train arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Lee
Lawton
Altrusa Club of
Lawtonian
Great Plains ‘Coliseum
Institute of Cultural Affairs
Col. Lee
Valley Forge
Texas
Comanche
Where The Women Are Where The Women Are Chattanooga Special
Rev and Mrs Bill Ashworth and children with Chattanooga First Baptist Church members held an all church fellowship. The family received a gift. Elgin Special Mr and Mrs Gabe Schutz Oakley Kan were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs John Roll and attended the golden wedding reception for Mr and Mrs John Fehring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Hunn
Albert Johnson
Carolyn Breathwit
American Red Cross
K. C. Southern
Chattanooga
Bill Ashworth
Elgin
Gabe Schutz
Oakley
Kan
John Roll
John Fehring
P E O Sisterhood History Highlighted In Oklahoma Chapter Meet
Chapter BY hosted a program on the history of the P E O Sisterhood in Oklahoma with guest Mrs. Tom Chapman from Chapter EB. The bicentennial theme featured Strawberry shortcake and winter fruit stews as examples. The article notes early chapters in Oklahoma Territory in 1903, the second in Muskogee, and the first Lawton chapter in 1909. Alliance Francaise members attend a film slide event at 7 30 p m in the USO with Lawton and MacArthur High School teachers and students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.E.O. Sisterhood
Oklahoma
Fred Fox Jr
Stonegate Drive
Tom Chapman
Oklahoma Territory
Muskogee
Indian Territory
Lawton
Alliance Francaise
Lawton High School
MacArthur High School
USO
Angie Robertson
Patsy Torbert
Goodwill Rebekahs Plan Events and Programs
Mrs. S. L. Gryczkowski and Mrs. John Tinney hosted a Goodwill Rebekah Lodge No. 83 meeting at the Goodwill Rebekah Hall 1315 G with 18 members present. Committees were named for IOOF founder Thomas Wildley’s birthday program and a rededication ceremony. a Cerebral Palsy Telethon donation was planned. A 7 p.m. Thursday covered-dish dinner and games night will be at the VFW Hall 926 S. 2nd, with initiation set for 8 p.m. Thursday Feb 5 at the Goodwill Rebekah Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. L. Gryczkowski
John Tinney
Goodwill Rebekah Lodge
Goodwill Rebekah Hall
FE. N. Wheeler
Gryczkowski
J. B. Mareh
Thomas Wildley
IOOF
Dorothy Horvath
VFW
Lawton Woman's Forum Shut-In Dept Hosts 22nd Luncheon
Members of the Shut-In Department held their 22nd annual covered-dish luncheon at Mrs. Jess Forbess home with 20 members present. Plans noted for the Forum general meeting at the McMahon Foundation with program by Mrs. Richard Hoffman and a Feb 14 Valentine prep session for nursing home residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawton Woman's Forum
Jess Forbess
Bell
Monta Collins
Clarence Scott
Clarence Mull
Paul C. Smith
Jack Clare
Hevo
Richard Hoffman
LWF
Holy Land
David Wilson
Arlington
Valentine
Lawton Heights
Don Owen
W. Gore Blvd
Robert Forbess
Stewart Hosts Greening of America Club Meeting
The Quest Club met at Mrs. Bryan Aycock s home with Nick Stewart presenting The Greening of America on plant care. Guests included Ona May Warren and new member Bill Williams, welcomed by host Jay Davis. A beauty tips segment advised cleansing and toning skin with gentle facial routine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nick Stewart
America
Quest Club
Bryan Aycock
Dearborn
Guy Able
Ona May Warren
Jay Davis
Bill Williams
J. T. Neal
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Rex Color Studio 1819
Whirlaway
Dan River
Patterns Vogue
Simplicity McColl
Butterick Authentic Western
Goodwill Rebekahs
Forum
Stewart
Oak
Lawton’s Academy
OF Classical Ballet
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Dublisky
Royal Academy of Dancing
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Tanswer
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W. Gore
Gore Plaza
Cache Road Square
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