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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1955
Page
6
Patricia Harvey of the American Institute of Decorators outlines a chic room plan for teenage girls featuring Grass cloth ivory walls, black and chrome yellow accents, cinnamon tweed sofas, and a celadon rug. She notes pink schemes appeal to younger teens and offers ready made ensembles.
The steam engine set the speed record at 127.1 miles per hour in 1905, a mark still holding for rail locomotives.
Mrs Ellis Shirley won high canasta prize and Mrs John Mullaney took low in games after a covered dish luncheon held Thursday by the Woman's auxiliary to Veterans of Foreign Wars post 1193. The 12 noon fete was at Mrs Jess Stanley's home 613 Gore. An Oklahoma Cottage fund offering was taken. Also present were Miss Jennie McCutcheon and Mesdames Maury Howard Paul Marburger and Edward Peterson.
Miss Ellen English of St Timothy’s school in Baltimore Md entertains several houseguests at her parents home 10 Fort Sill Blvd. The visitors include Miss Isabelle Lab ieuse of Charlotte N C Miss Peggy Goddard of Providence R I and Miss Struthers Harrower of Pomfret Conn. Informal courtesies are being shown during the stay.
New chairmen were elected and a Wiener roast planned to fete Indian children. Club met at 12 noon Thursday at the USC YMCA. Hostess Mrs. Clint Nagode led a covered dish luncheon. Officers named: Mrs. Delbert Denton food, Mrs. T. H. Frey secretary, Mrs. Lyle J. Posvic treasurer, Mesdames Paul Eichel and Bernie Abraham publicity. Wiener roast set at Medicine Creek. Guests included Mrs. Bill Liebert and Vic Schulte.
Corrine Payne bride elect of Jack Francis was honored at a prenuptial shower at Sedan school. Mrs. Sherman Schouboe led the program, with songs by Brenda Weiss and Peggy Halsted. A long list of relatives and friends attended and gifts were displayed at a table with a bride and groom miniature centerpiece. The couple’s wedding is set for Mountain View Methodist church on Saturday.
An advertisement lists binding repairs mothproofing and flameproofing services by Home Charm Carpet Cleaning and Colorback Company with a 2001 contact in Telsa 8338 1652.
Mr and Mrs Douglas Raynor announce the birth of their daughter Sharon Kay born Friday July 1 at Frederick Memorial hospital in Chattanooga The baby weighs seven pounds ten ounces Grandparents are Walter Horton of Chattanooga and Mr and Mrs John Raynor of Mauer Town Virginia
Members of the Methodist Youth Fellowship at the Sterling church hosted a surprise personal shower for Mrs. Willard Burlingame in the basement of the church, celebrating her in a community gathering.
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