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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1956

Page

13

Officers Named For New Club Idle Hour

Mrs. Ben Williams was elected president of Idle Hour club at a business session held in the home of Mrs. Ben Biles east of Law ton. The officer slate included Mrs. Tom Biles as vice president Mrs. Coy Suttle secretary Mrs. John Kitchens treasurer and Mrs Charley Faries reporter. Attending were Mesdames Chester Johns D C Dodson Earl Bridges B G Helmlinger and Miss Paula Persinotti.

Ben Williams Idle Hour Club Ben Biles Lawton Tom Biles Coy Suttle John Kitchens Charley Faries Mesdames Chester Johns D. C. Dodson Earl Bridges B. G. Helmlinger Miss Paula Persinotti

Wedding of Miss Gay Way and Donald Scantlin at Centenary

Miss Gay Celeste Way and Donald Lee Scantlin wed at Centenary Methodist church in Stillwater in an eight o clock ceremony read by Rev J Walter Browers Jr. The reception followed at the Way home with white gladioli tapers and a three tier cake. The bride, a Cameron college student, is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Austin Way. the groom is son of Mr and Mrs Dewey Scantlin of Rocky Comfort Missouri. After Feb 1 the couple plan to reside in Stillwater.

Gay Celeste Way Donald Lee Scantlin Stillwater Centenary Methodist Church J. Walter Browers Jr Mrs. Howard Austin Way Baltimore Jerry Miles Dan Fullerton Daugher Patti Goodin F. E. Fagerquist James O. Moody Henry Gold Exeter Calif Cameron College Who’s Who Cameron Velma-Alma High School United States Army Japan Oklahoma A&m College

Fort Sill Officers Wives Club Teas Friday Program

Fort Sill Officers Wives plan a 2:30 p.m. Friday tea at the Woman's Activities building. Newcomers and officers wives may join. membership open to spouses of active and retired service members and military affiliated women. The program includes a slide show by Lawton Junior Service League on Twentieth Century Artists at 3:15 p.m. Enrollment for club projects is first come, first served and a Visions in Vogue style show is set for March 3 with tickets available locally.

Fort Sill Officers Wives Club Woman's Activities Tatum Road Lawton Junior Service League Dan T. Moore Lawton

Wanda Colclasure to Wed Max Wayne Filson in Wewoka

Engagement notice announces Wanda Louise Colclasure and Max Wayne Filson will marry at 7 p.m. April 28 at Wewoka First Baptist Church. Wanda, a church secretary, earned a BS from Oklahoma Baptist University and held campus honors. Max is a Navy veteran with a BS in commerce from Oklahoma A&M, affiliated with accounting fraternity Beta Alpha Psi.

Wanda Colclasure Max Wayne Filson C. B. Colclasure Baltimore Wanda Louise Colclasure S. Mekusukey Wewoka S. Okfuskee O. L. Filson Filson Wewoka First Baptist Church Frank Elkins Colclasure Lawton High School United States Naval Air Force Oklahoma A&m College Stillwater A&m Beta Alpha Psi National Accounting Fraternity

Ann Biard Weds William D Roberson Jr in Wichita Falls

Miss Ann Biard of Lawton and William David Roberson Jr of the US Coast Guard Cutter Pandora were married in the Prayer Chapel of the First Christian Church Wichita Falls Texas officiated by Rev George R Davis. The ceremony at 11:45 am Tuesday January 3 joined the couple who will reside with Roberson's parents in Lawton until his next duty assignment.

First Christian Church Wichita Falls Tex Ann Biard Lawton William David Roberson Jr US Coast Guard Pandora San Juan Puerto Rico George R. Davis Sfc Guy A. Weaver William David Roberson Sr

Episcopal Guild Bridge Tea Benefit at Fort Sill

Fort Sill Episcopal guild members invite civilians and military personnel to a bridge and canasta tea fundraiser Friday February 10. Proceeds fund decorations for Old Post chapel and St Andrews Church in Lawton. tea at 3 30 p m. Tickets from any guild member. See BRIDGE-TEA, Page 15.

Fort Sill

Lucia Mahlstedt Engaged To W Paul Gross Announces

Lucia Mahlstedt and W Paul Gross announce their engagement as plans for a summer wedding proceed. The bride to be, of 1205 Dearborn, is a senior at Oklahoma A&M College and member of Phi Sigma and Alpha Pi Mu. The groom elect, of 14 E 40th Street New York City, studied at Trinity Academy and is a Harvard senior.

Eliese Lucia Mahlstedt Dearborn Woolf Paul Gross E. 40Th New York City N. Y R. Mahlstedt Walter Gross Lawton High School Oklahoma A&m College Stillwater Phi Sigma Alpha Pi Mu Trinity Academy Harvard University Cambridge Mass

Artillery Hunt Names Officers For New Year

Col Custis N Burton United States Marine Corps liaison officer to Fort Sill will assume duties as new president of The Artillery Hunt. Lt Col W W Hoge was named vice president and Lt Col William R Orr was chosen secretary. Lt Col John W Lee elected assistant treasurer to succeed Col Orr.

Custis N. Burton United States Marine Corps Fort Sill Artillery Hunt Col. Burton Marine W. W. Hoge Department of Gunnery W. A. Enemark William R. Orr James W. Hobbs John W. Lee Orr

Former Lawtonians Name Third Child Laurie Lee

Lt and Mrs Jerry Ingram of Lawton announce the birth of a daughter Laurie Lee on January 16. Grandparents are Mrs Helen McCrory and Col and Mrs Rupert Ingram. The Ingrams also have two children Jerry Dale, five, and Frances, two. Lt Ingram expects Army release in August.

Jerry Ingram Laurie Lee Helen McCrory Arlington Rupert Ingram Fort Sill Fort Dix N.J Ingram Nancy McCrory Jerry Dale Frances Lt. Ingram

Panhellenic Sets Thursday Event at Fort Sill Golf Club

Alpha Delta Pi will host the Law ton Fort Sill Panhellenic meeting Thursday at 12 30 p m at the Fort Sill Golf Club. Bridge and canasta will follow. Eligible members may contact Mrs C W Matheny Jr Fort Sill or Mrs W J Porter Lawton for reservations.

Alpha Delta Pi Lawton-Fort Sill Fort Sill Golf Club C. W. Matheny Jr Fort Sill W. J. Porter Lawton

Daughter Injured in Colorado Auto Crash

Mr and Mrs O D Runnels learn their daughter Mrs Glen Dupler formerly Norma Jean Runnels is injured in an automobile accident at Pueblo Colorado where she and her husband now reside.

Cache O. D. Runnels Glen Dupler Norma Jean Runnels Pueblo, Colo

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Gay Way Ing All American Beauty Salon Merle Norman Ociety Lucile Creswell Dritz C Avenue Episcopal Guild Lucia Mahlstedt W. Paul Gross Lawtonians S. 4Th D Street
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