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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1947

Page

3

Postnuptial Tea Honors Mrs. Donald Ellegood At Home

Largely attended afternoon tea at 1201 Gore Blvd hosted by Mrs. C J Ellegood for her daughter-in-law Mrs. Donald Ellegood formerly Bettie Dixon. Guests listed include numerous local ladies and helpers. decorations featured pink and white with silver rose buds and candles.

C. J. Ellegood Gore Blvd Donald Ellegood Bettie Dixon Jarres Wade Jess Griffin A. J. Rawlings Warren Wolverton Wilbur Rice George Champlin Reece Russell H. P. Cook James. Matheny Beverly Rice Joan White W. & Cole Ernest Aust Jr James Aust Wilbur Lewis Karey Fuqua Joe Turner Ben Watchins Jr G. G. Downing Harold Johnson R. H. Drewry Ralph W. Currell EB. W. Birdsong Jr Joe Liner 5. A. Lund C. B. Price Jr Elmon Ethel Barrett Andrews Ted Warkentin Robert Scott George S. Barber J. R. Montgomery O Howard Charles Wade Lyle Ozman Cay Wilson Glen Frinian C. A. Wolverton Dan Harre Carrie VanLew David Morris Ernest Cavett Ward Bowlin Roy Cremer W. C. Austin Lloyd Dawson T. C. Mason Phil Gafford Harold Grove Nancy Redeker Coleen Ludrick Eno Alice Stephens Margaohel Lund Barbara Jo Amphiett

Hennessee Sisters Celebrate Birthday Party Wednesday

Carolyn and Bettye Hennessee daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Hennessee hosted a Wednesday birthday party at their Arlington home. Crro was eight and her sister five. guests rode to the Lawton theater to see Heldorado with Roy Rogers, then returned for games and cake. Pastel green and pink decor complemented baskets of candy, tiny parasols, and a birthday cake. Guests included Susie Hawking Duffie Hawkins Linda Leva Mel a Ming Price Stella Price Ella Price Billie Merie Suggs Billy Baird Bobby Baird and Nicky Garrett.

Carolyn Bettye Hennessee Ralph Hennessee Arlington Crro Lawton Theater Susie Hawking Duffie Hawkins Linda Leva Mela Ming Price Stella Price Ella Price Billie Merie Suggs Billy Baird Bobby Baird Nicky Garrett

First Methodist WSCS Circles Convene Tuesday

Three circles of the First Methodist WSCS held meetings Tuesday afternoon. Circle One at 823 North 17th with 18 members present discussed Stewardship and heard devotions by Mrs. Rex Kendall. Circle Two at 906 Gore with 18 members present studied Stewardship and Civic Events. Circle Three at 1310 Cherry with 18 members present discussed Stewardship and related readings. Circle Four at Fort Sill with 20 members present covered Stewardship topics and Christian motive.

Methodist WSCS W. B. Billington North 17Th Rex Kendall Stewardship O. C. Mahaffay Minnie Banta Willis Marshall Circle H. T. Miller Gore C. B. Young Arthur Harris A. W. Langston John ©. Hobbs Donald Harrel Charles Jenninge Cherry Johnson C. A. Wolverton Trimble Howard Simma Crawford Circle Four J. F Darnell Fort Sill Enair Guy Wilson George Page Jesson Hunter Werks Edward Sheldon Ralph Hacker Marvin Bielet

Luncheon Club Hosts Speaker Miss Perkinson

Louise Perkinson, Comanche County home demonstration agent, spoke on sewing and health at the Lie Do meatle Science Luncheon Club meeting held Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. Ivan J. Young’s Clyde home. Bowls of sweet pens in spring colors decorated the rooms.

Louise Perkinson Lie Domeatle Science Ivan J. Young B. Mru Clyde Bowlby Mia Perkingon Comanche County

Local ladies host gathering with display of garments

A group of women including Mrs. Donald Angus and Mrs. I. G. Cole attended a meeting where materials and garments were shown. Numerous attendees listed with titles and affiliations, among them Mrs. Bruce Lucas, Mrs. G. M. Brooks, and Miss Caroline Reid, a guest.

Donald Angus I. G. Cole Ben Ash John Helvey G. M. Brooks Bruce Lucas Albert Childs J. C. Miller Olive Peller B. BE. Cones G.S. Holman H. W. Powell W. K. Miller Reece Russell A. G. Norris BE. W. Shall G. C. Ralston Roy Stafford Joe Reed

Social Briefs From Oklahoma City and Wichita Falls Visitors

Social notes report Mrs. Fred Fox of 1911 Cherry and Mrs. Lars Zorger of 709 Arlington visiting Oklahoma City. Mrs. Don Wilkinson of 1309 Cherry and Mrs. Walton W. Davis of 1108 Wighth spent Thursday in Wichita Falls Texas with former residents, staying with Mr. and Mrs. Bob Thacker. Tex Henry and Jackson Wyn hosted as house guests of Don Wilkinson, 1509 Cherry. Mrs. Lewis H. Johnson of Dallas is visiting her mother, Mrs. Ina Schofield at 708 Gore, accompanied by her husband who returned to Dallas.

Fred Fox Cherry Lars Zorger Arlington Oklahoma City Don Wilkinson Walton W. Davis Wighth Wichita Falls Tex Vantonians Bob Thacker Tex Henry Jackson, Wyn Lewis H. Johnson Dallas Ina Schofield Gore

Mrs Kelly Jewell To Be Buried Here

Mrs Kelly Jewell former Lawterian dies in Enid Oklahoma graveside rites set for 1 30 p m Saturday at Ighland cemetery pastor Rev Thompson Gene Hodges First Presbyterian Church to conduct services at Enid Brown Funeral Home of Enid in charge survivors include husband former Miss Minnie Lee LeeClure daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles McClure also former Lawsonians who lived at 61 1 2 Mr and Mrs Jewell moved to Enid several years ago

Ighland Elly Cwell Jewell Enid

City Students At Choral Festival Lawton High

Lawton high school sent 29 vocal music students to the annual all state choral festival at Oklahoma A and M college Stillwater. Chicago conductor Noble Cain will direct the massed chorus of 2400 singers from Oklahoma high schools with rehearsals this morning and afternoon and a public concert tonight in the A and M fieldhouse. The Lawton group, led by Miss Irw Jean Snow, includes Elizabeth Allison Mary Allen Richard Bennett Royce Brown Mary Christmas Arlene Craig Jacquetta Davidson Rita Edwards Witleva Hired Ila Ethell Alice Fulghum Mary Giles Caroline Hicks Margaret Jean Inman Meheleen Jennings Mayme Montague Joyce Rosecrants Neomia Shultz Isabella Smith Norman Snow Joyce Ward Toy Walker Martha Wilcoxson.

Lawton High School Oklahoma A M. College Stillwater Noble Cain Chicago Oklahoma Elizabeth Allison Mary Allen Richard Bennett Royce Brown Mary Christmas Arlene Craig Jacquetta Davidson Rita Edwards Witleva Hired Ila Ethell Alice Fulghum Mary Giles Caroline Hicks Margaret Jean Inman Meheleen Jennings Mary Louise Keathley Margaret Leard Sarah Leister Chester McCracken Mayme Montague Joyce Rosecrants Neomia Shultz Isabelle Smith Norman Snow Joyce Ward Toy Walker Martha Wilcoxson

New Church at Cache Dedicated

Dedication of the new Church of Christ at Cache was held last Sunday led by Robert Sprague of the Sixth and Arlington Church. The building cost about $5,000 with much labor by Cache church members. Gene Carrol serves as minister. Attendees from the local church included Mr and Mrs Sprague Martha and Paul Sprague Mr and Mrs McNayr and daughter Dianna Mrs Alta Carter Mr and Mrs James Adams Mr and Mrs Dan Lee and daughter Nancy and others.

Church of Christ Cache Robert Sprague Sixth Arlington Church of Christ Vonerste Cache Church Lawton Sprague St. John McNayr Gene Carrol Martha Paul Sprague McNayr Dianna Alta Carter James Adams Dan Lee Nancy

Oklahoma City Board Clerk Named

Mrs. Ted Blackburn and Mr and Mrs J R Blackburn with children Carole Ann and Gary Don of Oklahoma City report a state board of affairs announcement. W Russell Bergman, chairman, named A C Beckner, former Guthrie businessman, as chief clerk.

Ted Blackburn J. R. Blackburn Carole Ann and Gary Don Oklahoma City Jan W. Russell Bergman State Board of Affairs A. C. Beckner Guthrie

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