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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1954
Page
4
Washington report on Mansfield Lonie of the Commerce Department outlining a new unified sizing system for women's apparel. The study uses age height and body measurements to better fit garments, showing bust hip and waist relationships and noting industry adoption by mail order firms and retailers.
Lawton Saddle Club members and families spent a two day trail ride from Gate 4 Fort Sill to Medicine Park staying at the Plunketts ranch. Activities included barrel racing and an open fire breakfast before returning through the military reservation. Attendees included Capt and Mrs Leland Willard Mrs Rosa Bergman Coy Jennings and others.
A diet friendly iced tea punch recipe serves 25 to 30 with fresh fruit platter and mint. It notes 4 calories per six ounce serving and offers instructions to brew tea, mix juices, and sweeten with noncaloric sweetener for a light summer beverage option.
Miss Carol Ann Ogden and Bobby Wayne David exchanged vows in a home ceremony at 1607 North 18th Street with Rev. Elbert M. Whitwell officiating. Attendants included Judy Lynn Ogden as maid of honor and Billy Eugene David as best man. An informal reception followed on the bride’s parents’ lawn.
Mrs T E Smith guests as Mrs Owen Jr stays at the bowl with Jimmie Me serving cake. After Sept 1, the couple will live in Denver while the bridegrooms partner is assigned to Lowry Air Force base. Out of town guests include the Davidsons of Duncan and the Reids of Dallas.
A lawn picnic at the home of Dr. and Mrs. Fred T. Fox on 1311 Cherry celebrated the Comanche County Medical Society and auxiliary. Mrs. Charles E. Green led the arrangements with a committee, hosting many doctors and guests, including Miss Janis Newkirk and Miss Helen Muir.
Sours relatives from Lawton Vernon Fort Worth Wichita Falls Tulsa Rush Springs and Grapevine gathered for a Fourth of July reunion at the 12th and E city park. Attendees included C L Sours Cora Floyd Lee Kemp and families V. Sours and Mae Hall with several others attending or visiting.
Mrs. Bertrude Fields and her mother Mrs. J. H. Thompson of 501 Gore host the latter's son R. B. Thompson from Campbell and the former's brother along with cousin Miss Marie Hastings visiting in Lawton.
In May the region logged 45 arrests, a rise from prior months. Police officials note the spike in crime reports and promise continued enforcement actions, detailing efforts across multiple precincts and neighborhoods.
Royal Neighbors of America lodge members will assemble at 8 p.m. today at the IOOF hall 109% for a regular session.
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