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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1956

Page

14

Girl Scout Judy Adams to Attend Round-Up in Michigan

Judy Adams 16 the daughter of Lt Col and Mrs George Adams Fort Sill will join about 4000 Girl Scouts for a national Round-Up at Highland State Recreation area Pontiac Michigan from June 29 to July 11 She earned Curved Bar and has been chosen as patrol leader for a Oklahoma group preparing by practicing camping skills Judy taught at Post Sunday School sings in chapel choir and studied in Darmstadt Germany before Fort Sill Her family connections include 77th Field Artillery and she is an active student with honor roll duties en route to future citizenship.

Ti Adams George E. Adams Hamilton Fort Sill United States Highland State Recreation Area Pontiac Mich Judy South Central Girl Scout Council Marlow Darmstaadt Germany 77Th Field Artillery Post New Post Chapel Oklahoma Michigan

Fletcher Benefit Tea Aids March of Dimes Polio Drive

A benefit tea at the Fletcher American Legion raised 115 for the current March of Dimes polio campaign. Mrs. Robert Collier chaired the 1:30 to 5:30 p.m. event featuring a film Remember Me with Marion Miller and William Russell assisting. Dozens of local residents and Fletcher High School students helped with hosting and registration.

Comanche County Memorial Hospital Lottie Edwards Fletcher Fletcher American Legion Robert Collier Marion Miller William Russell Fletcher High School

79th Birthday Party for Mrs Amanda Larcromb in Elgin

A surprise 79th birthday party was given for Mrs Amanda Lar comb at her Elgin home after a shopping trip with her daughter. Mrs Dick Fullerton hosted while visiting from Iowa. The group sang Happy Birthday as gifts were opened and telegrams spelling seventy nine were read for laughs. Prizes went to Mrs Clarence Shotts. Refreshments followed for guests including Mesdames Tom Biles Joe Fullerton Jess Townely Cecil Watson Claude Watson and Damon Watson.

Amanda Larcomb Elgin Dick Fullerton Iowa Clarence Shotts Tom Biles Joe Fullerton Jess Townely Cecil Watson Claude Watson Damon Watson

Highland Baptist Woman's Missionary Society Meeting

Mrs James March presided as president and led the business session at a Highland Baptist WMS meeting hosted by Mrs Lyle Head at 1710 Kingsbury. Mrs Kenneth Bone opened with prayer, head taught Chapter II of The Tribes Go Up, and Mrs Al Powers gave the closing prayer. Refreshments were served to one guest, Mrs Charles Narmore, and members Mesdames Robert Hite and H. H. Willingham.

James March Highland Baptist Woman’s Missionary Society Lyle Head Kingsbury Kenneth Bone Head al Powers Charles Narmore Robert Hite H. H. Willingham

Red Barn Players stage Night of January 16th at Fort Sill

March 1 to 3 at the Red Barn theater features Night of January 16th a murder trial drama with an ensemble cast. Casting changes include Mrs Leola Cousins as Mrs Frances Dutreau and Joan McDonnel Roehm as witness Jane Chandler.

Red Barn Players Red Barn Fort Sill Leola Cousins Frances Dutreau John Hutchins Jane Chandler Joan McDonnel Roehm Joan Capt John F. Roehm Lucas Avenue Artillery Village Lawton High School Cameron College Thespian Society Ripon University Wisconsin Cameron Ruth Officers Wives Club Army Daughters Society Fort Sill Sodality Colin D. Cileys Roberta van Rensselaer Roberta Sandy Washington and Lee High School Arlington Peabody Conservatory Baltimore Jeanne Elmer Lee Elmer Snow Road Jeanne Navy Gadsden High School Alabama University of Alabama Black Friars Gadsden

Bride-Elect Beverly Stanton Honored At Shower

Miss Beverly Stanton bride-elect of Charles D Hasenbeck Elgin was feted at a prenuptial shower hosted by Mrs Edwin Rumbaugh and co hosts Mesdames Ernest Goodwin Sidney Bentley Leo Riggins and Don le The event featured silver glitter and white chrysanthemum centerpieces with blue tapers, miniature white Bibles as favors The couple plans a February 18 ceremony at First Methodist church with guests including Mesdames Dan Toma Riggins and many others.

Beverly Stanton Charles D. Hasenbeck Elgin Edwin Rumbaugh Ernest Goodwin Sidney Bentley Leo Riggins Donle Stanton First Methodist Church Dan Toma Riggins Frank Varlaine William Gurtler Dale Barger Dan Farmer Hilton Smith Delbert Ferguson Maurice Huber Roger Doughtry Edward Shafer Richard Connor

Officers Named At Club Meeting Fort Sill Siliette-Coollette 237

Installation and initiation ceremonies for the Siliette-Coollette club at Fort Sill named G. D. Hunsucker as installing officer. Mrs. Joe P. Stagner led initiation. New officers include Mrs. Stagner president, Mrs. J. R. Pledger senior vice president, Mrs. Donald Simpson junior vice president, and others. Club projects focus on hospital work. A covered-dish supper preceded the ceremony for 12 Cootiettes, 13 Cooties and eight children.

Silliette-Coollette Club No VFW Hut Fort Sill G. D. Hunsucker Joe P. .Stagner Stagner

Pioneer Women Vote Polio Gift

Members of the Pioneer club at Old South cafeteria donated five dollars to the March of Dimes during a luncheon meeting. President Mrs John March led the 1 PM business period and noted the next gathering will be February 10 at Mount Scott Masonic Lodge 108 S Eighth.

March of Dimes Pioneer Club Old South John March Mount Scott

B P Hann Diamond Confidence True Integrity

Hamilton Elgin Benrus watches advertised as successors to Osborns with a phone contact 118 308 S 4th.

Hamilton Elgin Benrus Osborn

Local Student Fred Schaaf Shines in Red Bara Players Cast

Fort Sill high school student Fred Schaaf resides with Lt Col and Mrs James C Schaaf at 427 N Chickasha Fort Sill He participates in track and drama and belongs to the National Thespian Society National Forensic League and Fort Sill Teen Agers club His background includes time in Munich Paris Italy and Switzerland as part of the cast of a new Red Bara Players production

James C. Schaaf N. Chickasha Fort Sill Fred National Thespian Society National Forensic League Munich Germany Paris France Italy Switzerland Red Bara

BPO Does Plan State Meeting At Bartlesville

BPO Does plan to attend the state meeting February 8-9 in Bartlesville as discussed at a 7:30 p.m. Elks Lodge session hosted by Mrs. Harold Carey. National supreme president Mrs. Thelma Coon will attend. guests included F B Barnes W O Hood Barney Kelly John Kimball Herman Myers William Newton and Harry Roberts. Canasta prizes went to Mesdames Kelly Henderson Myers. Refreshments served and other members listed.

BPO Does Bartlesville Harold Carey BPO Does Elks Lodge Clubhoouse National Supreme Thelma Coon Rochester Minn Oklahoma Mesdames Carey Thomas Cullen Irv Henderson Clarence Madden John Wood Mrs. Henderson Mesdames F. B. Barnes W. O. Hood Barney Kelly John Kimball Herman Myers William Newton Harry Roberts Mesdames Kelly Henderson Mesdames Francis Atkins del Carpenter Jack Grundman Herman Holland Ada Johnson Carney Lassetter Pauline McGlasson Ray Nowlin R. L. Smothers Odas Spoon Charles Toegel

Advice To Teens Brush Out Loose Hair

Teens fear brushing hair because of perceived shedding yet brushing removes loose hairs that would otherwise cling to clothes hats and even food. Regular daily brushing, especially for long shaggy styles, plus professional thinning when needed, keeps loose hairs off coats and collars.

Shower Honoree Mrs Griswold Bride From Archer City

Mrs John Griswold a recent bride was the guest of honor at a postnuptial shower at Mrs Doyle Shillings home 3301 Atlanta. The event honored Virginia Ruth Anthony wife of John Griswold formerly Miss Anthony daughter of A L Anthony and Mrs Anthony of Cherry. Co hosts included D A Becker Ray Stephens and several others. Hosts poured and guests registered with extensive gifts noted from many friends and relatives. The couple wed January first in Archer City Texas with Justice of the Peace Clay Ross officiating.

John E. Griswold Doyle Shilling Atlanta Griswold Virginia Ruth Anthony A. L. Anthony Cherry Archer City Tex Clay Ross Mesdames D. A. Becker Ray Stephens Marvin Hartman B. A. Cagle Charley Johnson T. R. Stephens H. H. Ramey Allen Bilbrey C. M. Barrows Jr Shirley Carmichael Ann Shilling Asi Bennie Ann Schaefer Albert Witt H. Tom Wiles Jake Witzel Floyd Wood John Woodward W. R. Sanders Aliie Young Kenneth Myers George Meyer Maurice Meyer Earl Mercer Lloyd T. Padgett E. J. Ramey Ethlyn Bassford Harry Poston E. B. Lacy Joyce Pursley J. O. Conner C. L. Spradlin P. C. Monroe

Sub Debs Elect New Officer Slate At Home Meeting

Liz Ryan and Barbara Waid head the Sub Debs officer slate chosen at a Roddy Johnson home session. New officers include Connie Lassetter Pat Payne Johanna Cargill Sue Botkin Patti Fuqua Karen Keegan Linda Hawkins Brenda Gould pledge mistresses. Pledges present include Rocky Strand Colene Cummins D Ann Pope Marylynn Emanuel Jan Howard Donna Fuqua Marilyn Thompson Pamela Matheny Sue Lacy Fay Verma Paula Knight Jane Babbitt others present.

Liz Ryan Barbara Waid Roddy Johnson N. 13Th Connie Lassetter Pat Payne Johanna Cargill Sue Botkin Patti Fuqua Karen Keegan Linda Hawkins Brenda Gould Ella and Stella Price Judy Bledsoe Janice Griffin Donna Lacy Karen Carpenter Norma Abbott Nan Waller Stephanie Lester Genda Kinsey Annette Carpenter Lynn Williams Suzanne Silcott Diane Hart Rocky Strand Colene Cummins D’ann Pope Marylynn Emanuel Jan Howard Donna Fuqua Marilyn Thompson Pamela Matheny Sue Lacy Fay Verma Paula Knight Jane Babbitt Maylan Waterton Lynne Parmenter Gerry Page Sue Cochran Nancy Smith Shirley Hester Carol Barnes Susan Green

Breakfast with Valentine motif at Huff home

Hosts Mrs. Barton H. Huff and Mrs. Ellis Shirley hosted an 8 am breakfast at 1416 N. 24th with a Valentine table setting. White carnations with red hearts and red candles lined the linen table while Valentine placecards identified guests Dames S. H. Hefner, L. E. Adams, George Rosser, Robert Tucker, Harry Arnold, J. R. Jarrell, Jack E. Allen, W. T. Betts, Ray Allison, William H. Bron, M. B. Howard, and Miss Jennie McCutcheon.

Valentine Barton H. Huff Ellis Shirley Mesdames S. H. Hefner L. E. Adams George Rosser Robert Tucker Harry Arnold J. R. Jarrell Jack E. Allen W.T. Betts Ray Allison William H. Bron M. B. Howard Jennie McCutcheon

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