Reunion Luncheon Highlights Wichita Mountains Wildflower Club
The Wichita Mountains Wildflower Garden Club met at Mr. Z Steak Inn for a reunion luncheon chaired by Mrs. Wayne E. Rowe Sr. The group, Oklahoma Garden Clubs affiliate 1947 1969, recalled 22 years of activity and planned yearbook preservation for museum archives. Members from rural and ranching families discussed preservation of prairie gentian and wildflowers while sharing past achievements and future meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita Mountains Wildflower Garden Club
Mr. Z Steak Inn
Wayne E. Rowe Sr
Bob Baumann
Meers
Oklahoma Garden Clubs Inc
National Gardener
Oklahoma Gardener
Wichita Mountains
Oklahoma
Ben L. Stinson
Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge
Texas
Where The Women Are Where The Women Are CHATTANOOGA
In Chattanooga a Baptist Church Young Married Ladies Sunday School Class met with Mrs Lee Walker hosting and leading devotions. Eight members attended a Family Living lesson. At the Church of Christ a Ladies Bible Class gathering of 12 welcomed Betty Bills as a new member with Mrs Forrest Kirby teaching. Rudy Ochsner hosted 11 members at a Woman's Missionary Union meeting featuring lessons on Language Missions Among Europeans in the U S and Love Is Not Enough with Mrs Charlie Ochsner and Mrs E V Mefford leading. Frank Elliott was welcomed as a new member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo Wallows
Oklahoma
Museum of the Great Plains
Chattanooga
Lee Walker
The
Baptist Church
C. A. Clower
Ladies Bible Class
Church of Christ
Betty Bills
Forrest Kirby
Rudy Ochsner
Woman's Missionary Union of the Baptist Church
U.S
Charlie Ochsner
E. V. Mefford
Frank Elliott
Housewife Poem Published By Abigail Van Buren
Dear Abby receives a reader poem from a housewife illustrating the trials of daily domestic life. The letter explains the author’s long-held verse and references a chaotic afternoon with a phone call and eight cub scouts entering the home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abigail van Buren
Abby
Mrs. Jones
Dear Abby Advice Amid Household Chores and Dinner Etiquette
A reader recalls crying after a Jealous jab about not working and Abby responds to kitchen and dinner guest woes. The exchange covers chores, dieting guests, and hostess tips with a wink to Abby’s future guidance and provide requests for Abby’s booklet and address details.
At Wit's End Kids Send Mom To Camp Maybe
A parent overhears children fill out a mock application for a Moth ers Day Camp that lets moms enjoy a day away from chores. The kids joke about nicknames health concerns packing habits and whether their mom is fit for camp. The piece captures family humor and the urge to give moms a break.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macrame
Shower Honors Miss McClung
A prenuptial shower for Miss Debra McClung bride elect of Robert M Boyle was hosted by Mrs Forest McClung at 1705 Andrews with help from Mrs John M White Jr and daughter Nancy. The couple plan to wed on Saturday August 9 at First Assembly of God Church.
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Debra McClung
Robert M. Boyle
Forest McClung
Andrews
John M. White Jr
Nancy
Assembly of God
Jack McClung
Brownsville
Tex
Edna McCung
Boyle
Robert Leon Boyle
McClung
Control Bugs In The Compost Pile With Care
Earwigs billbugs and other insects are drawn to a well kept compost pile since they like moist soil. An occasional spray of a bug killer will help control them and maintain proper composting conditions.
Auxiliary DAV Chapter 56 Names Committees At August Meeting
Mrs. Donald Walker announced committee chairmen for the Auxiliary to the Disabled American Veterans Joe McCain Chapter No. 56 at Emmanuel Lutheran Church. Key posts filled include Mrs. William Lowery membership and audit, Mrs. Robert Vowell Americanism, Mrs. Gabe McKenzie community service, Mrs. George O Malley hospital welfare, Mrs. Ted Ring child welfare, Mrs. Russell Hill ways and means and entertainment, Mrs. Jesse Martin publicity and patriotic instructor, with joint chairs Mrs. Vowell, Mrs. Lowery, and Mrs. Martin and joint audit by Mrs. Walker and Mrs. O Malley. They planned the annual picnic at Eagle Park, Cache, and set the next meeting for 7 30 p m Thursday August 14 in the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe McCain
Emmanuel Lutheran Church
Donald Walker
William Lowery
Robert Vowell
Gabe McKenzie
George O'Malley
Ted Ring
Russell Hill
Jesse Martin
Vowell
Lowery
Martin
Walker
O’malley
Eagie Park
Cache
Bastille Day Celebrated by Fort Sill French Group
Alliance Francais members and the Lawton Fort Sill French American Club held a Bastille Day party in the Pecan Valley Apartments recreation room. About 50 attendees enjoyed traditional French dishes. A farewell gift painting of Chief Quanah Parker’s daughter, by his great granddaughter, was given to Col. and Mrs. L. de Dinechin who previously served as French liaison officer at Fort Sill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alliance Francais
Lawton-Fort Sill
Pecan Valley Apartments
Quanah Parker
L. de Dinechin
Col. de Dinechin
Fort Sill
How to Open Wine Bottles With Corkscrew Technique
Experts advise inserting the corkscrew point straight down through the cork from the bottom when opening a bottle. This method provides leverage and can make removal easier.
Joint Toastmasters Meeting at Fort Sill
A joint session of area Toastmaster and Toastmistress clubs was discussed at Fort Sill in Building 652. Paul D. McKinney presided. Harold E. Harris introduced speakers and awarded Capt. Gary W. Parsons Norman L. Barnes John Leitzy and Howard C. Eggers. Manuel Ortiz and Steve Cantrell attended as guests. The next meeting is set for 6 30 p m Thursday July 24 in Building 652.
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Martin’s
Satanta
Fort Sill
Paul D. McKinney
Harold E. Harris
Gary W. Parsons
John Leitzy
Norman L. Barnes
Howard C. Eggers
Manuel Ortiz
Steve Cantrell
Local Social Calendar Tuesday to Saturday in Lawton
Community events list meetings dances luncheons and clubs across Lawton including Eastern Star VFW Post 9263 and Auxiliary Square Dance Fort Sill Officers Club Lawtonian Ramada Inn NCO Wives Club VFW Hall and Legion Hut with times ranging noon to 9 p.m. Highlights include Lawton Woman's Forum Dorcas Class and Le Leche League sessions across Thursday and Friday evenings.
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Osa
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Lincoln
Veterans of Foreign Wars
VFW Hall
Signal Mountaineers
Fort Sill
Lawton Business and Professional Women's Club
Lawtonian
League of Women Voters
Ramada Inn
NCO Wives’ Club
NCO Club
American Legion
Sons of Vfw
VFW
Lawton
S. 2Nd
Silver Spurs
Comanche County Fairgrounds
Horoscope for July 16 1975 Birthday Digests
Wednesday’s zodiac guidance covers Aries through Pisces with cautions on impulse and a nod to personal traits. Notable birthdays include Sir Joshua Reynolds Mary Baker Eddy Barbara Stanwyck and Ginger Rogers in a page noting reader dates and celebrity links.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aries
Sir Joshua Reynolds
Eng Pointer
Mary Baker Eddy
Christian Science Church
Barbara Stanwyck
Ginger Rogers
Son Named Randy Lee in Lawton Birth
Mr and Mrs Chester Timms of Chattanooga announce the birth of their son Randy Lee Friday June 20 at Comanche County Memorial Hospital Lawton. The infant weighed seven pounds at birth. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs George L Bowman of Grandfield and Mr and Mrs C H Timms of Chattanooga.
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Chattanooga
Chester Timms
Randy Lee
Comanche County Memorial Hospital
Lawton
George L. Bowman
Grandfield
C. H. Timms
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Wildflower Group
Cording
Harry Routh
Duane Huscher
Routh
Julian Howard
Marlow
Rowe
Baumann
James K. Haley
Don McBride
Joe Taylor
Mountain View
Howard
Olan Reid
Roosevelt
Paul Wege Jr
PTA
Dear Abby
Happy
Ella
C.J
Houston
L.A
Calif
Abigail van Barens
Lasky Dr
Beverly Hillis
Lawton Pest Control
Chester
Chester McCord
W. Gore
Ash Gibson Discount Pharmacies
Carson's
GES Pharma
S. Sheridan
McKinney
Gwen Fisher
A.m
Lawton African Violet Society
Grover Lower
Euclid
Central Baptist Church
Dorcas
O. C. Aubrey
Arlington
New Frontier
American Business Women’s Association
Disabled American Veterans Junior Auxiliary
Don Walker
N. Th
Lecosa
Sweet Adelines Inc
First Presbyterian Church
P.m
Cecil Whatley
Military Order of the
Leo
Sagittarius
Jupiter
Aquarius
Neptune
Furnitureland
Cache Road
Son
ALA Carte Shop
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