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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1953

Page

15

Note To June Brides: Men Rate Good Cooking Tops

A 1940s style brief shows a Procter & Gamble survey where two thirds of women rank good cooking as important, but all men place it first. Advice from Winifred S. Carter urges beginners to start simple, learn terms, taste as you go, keep a recipe file, and share favorites with the man of the house, with a practical French fries recipe included.

Winifred S. Carter Household Information Service Procter & Gamble

Hospital Births and Admissions in Southwestern News

Births listed for Clyde Woodward Apache. Martin McPhee Bell. Billy Dean Southeast Eighth. Daughters and sons with weights and times. Numerous admissions and discharges across Lawton, Duncan, Apache, Pawnee, Snyder, and surrounding areas including medical and surgical cases. Several births noted with dates July 12 to July 18 and other July dates.

Clyde Woodward Martin McPhee Bell Billy Dean Ge Fletter Preston Bray Susan Jane Wilson Morford Drive J. E. Townsend Frederick W. A. Gibson W. W. Davis F. H. Godwin Monroe C. E. Jones L. L. Manly Fort Sill J. H. Richardson Snyder Viola Ferguson C. A. McDaniel Euclid George Wallace Lawton Archie Anoatubby Oklahoma City Gertie Clark Pawnee Bertha Harney Ida Tahmahkera Charles Hugar Apache Leonora Parker S. 13Th Ewe Wallace Roger Redhat Seiling Lavona Williams Johnson Ge Wauqua Hinton Medical Wauqua Richard Durant John W. Hennessee Norma Dean Wilkerson Duncan Bertha Devine Geronimo John Martin Washington Edwin E. Bland Indiahoma L. E. Bergman A Thomas N. First Imogene Bayless Taylor Roberta Smith Lloyd Roof Andrews Truman Marshall William Crosby Norman Campbell Tulane Clarence Warner Helen Mize Lincoln Buena M. Bryant Robert C. Owen James D. Via Lawton Medical

Army Refuses Plea On Magazine Ban

The U S Army refused to lift its ban on overseas weekly distribution at army news stands. The June 38 action, citing sex and prostitution content not benefiting morale, remains in effect. Publisher Marion Von Roshach seeks congressional investigation while editor Russ Braley comments from Washington.

U. S. Army Army Russ Braley Marion von Rosbach Washington Congression

Costume Party Set For Group At Lawton Theater

Lawton's Little Theatre plans a group costume party at 8 p.m. Thursday on the back lawn of Mr and Mrs Gerald R Smith at 3416 Oak. Members dress as drama or play characters for prizes for best costume and most unidentifiable. Camera fans are urged to bring flash bulbs. Reports on The Women will be made. Unpaid prospective members are invited.

Lawton Little Theater Gerald R. Smith

FeLT Couple Reflects On Shared Life In Kansas Community

Daisy Corine Black, born May 3 1876 in Decatur Ill, daughter of A M Black of Culver Kans, and her bridegroom of 50 years, a Minneapolis Kansas native born Dec 29 1876, are featured in a continuation on Page 1 Sec B noting years of marriage and family ties.

Decatur, Ill Daisy Corine Black A. M. Black Culver Kans J. A. Felt Minneapolis

Shower Honors Mrs E Thomas at Cortez Home

A personal shower for Mrs Everett Thomas was hosted by Mrs Leo Cortez at 1720 South 13th Street. Floral arrangements, baby zinnias and sweet peas, decorated the Cortez residence. Prize winners were Mrs E T Curtsinger and Mrs Joe Rash.

Everett Tommy) Thomas Leo Cortez Cortez S. J. Thomas Kenneth Weaver Mesdames E. T. Curtsinger Joe Rash

Chuck Wagon Supper Entertainment for All in Western Style

A guide to planning a family friendly chuck wagon themed outdoor supper with adults in jeans and kids in cowboy outfits. Includes menu ideas like baked beans tamales or hamburgers and an avocado tomato salad with a garlic rubbed bowl and festive western decorations for a casual summer gathering.

Parents Accompany Couple To Colorado

Mr and Mrs James C Sims travel east of the city to Greeley Colorado with their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Co O Wright Shelby Ohio visiting relatives and friends in Lawton. En route they stop in Amarillo Texas and visit B rothers and families including James Carl Sims and Cathy Tom and Philip.

James C. Sims City Greeley Colo Co. O. Wright Shelby Ohio Lawton Colorado Wrights W. D. Leu Park Larry David Jde Sims Cathy Tom Philip Amarillo Texas James Carl Sims H. C. Hastings Sims Hastings Steve Goldston

Why Acid Foods Clean Aluminum

The article explains that cooking acidic foods like rhubarb tomatoes and acid fruits in aluminum pans does not dissolve aluminum. It states only the mineral compounds darkening the surface are removed and provides no evidence of harm from these compounds.

Peach Cobbler with Lemon Sauce Twist Recipe

A nostalgic Peach Cobbler recipe with a new glaze, featuring fresh peaches, tapioca, and a rolled pastry topping. Includes lemon sauce for serving, yields six servings, and notes baking at 425F for 30 to 35 minutes.

Cecily Brownstone

Leon Pettijohn Marks Birthday

Outdoor games and a party honored Leon Pettijohn on his 14th birthday hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Doyle Pettijohn at 1815 B. Mrs. Pettijohn decorated with garden flowers. Guests included Trinity Baptist church school class members and family such as Rubena Hennessee, Sandra Ward, Donna Wilson, and Karer Pettijohn, among others.

Leon Pettijohn Doyle Pettijohn Donna Jack Wilson Janice McAlister Sue Pamplin Donald Allred Jerry Brown Donnie Bowden Patricia Harold White James Pierce Leslie Ann James Karer

Juana Faye Wagnon to Wed Leroy Hipkins in August Rites

Miss Juana Faye Wagnon of Tipton will marry Leroy Hipkins of Enid in a August 23 ceremony at 4 p m at Tipton Church of Christ. The bride elect is a Tipton High School graduate of 1950 and Sierra active in Future Homemakers of America and drama groups. the groom is a Southwestern State College alumnus with high school roots in Lone Wolf and Enid.

Juana Faye Wagnon Leroy Hipkins Tipton Enid Tipton Church of Christ F. L. Wagnon C. J. Hipkins Virgil Trout Dallas Texas Southwestern State College Weatherford Tri- Sorority Wagon Kappa Pi Delta Alpha Psi Omega Lone Wolf High School

Joyce Mae Allison Betrothal To William Marion Gentry

Joyce Mae Allison and William Marion Gentry announce their engagement and upcoming marriage. The ceremony is set for Friday September 4 at Calvary Baptist Church with Rev. Henry Wall officiating. Miss Allison is a Security Bank & Trust employee and Lawton High School alumna.

Joyce Mae Allison William Marion Gentry Frank Allison Rte. 2 Lawton Joyce Mae Avenue H W. B. Wise E. Liveoak Altus Henry Wall Calvary Baptist Church

Brookses lead at Oklahoma RLCA convention in Muskogee

Lawton couple Mr and Mrs G M Brooks presented a pioneer number at the Oklahoma Rural Letter Carriers Association auxiliary and junior groups convention in Muskogee. The golden anniversary was noted with sessions July 12 14. Attendees included Mrs Clyde Bowlby and national RLCA officers.

Lawton G. M. Brooks Oklahoma Rural Letter Carriers Association Muskogee Clyde Bowlby Ferris Ross Rizley United States Post Office Department Washington, D.C Bill Large Oklahoma State Highway Patrol Oklahoma City Oklahoma Henry Conn Chickasha Ladies Auxiliary John Moren RLCA J. A. Hammond Ash Hammond Mesdames Hammond Bowlby Chicago

Anderson Family Vacation Across Arkansas Texas

The Andersons of 1716 Oak with children Carroll and Jack vacationed in Hot Springs Texarkana Galveston and Houston visiting relatives M E Brantley and Mr Mrs Robert Hitch Dr Mrs Charles Coates plus family. They toured coastal waters and observed shipping from the Gulf coast locales.

J. G. Anderson 1716 Oak Carrol Jack Arkansas Texas Hot Springs Ark M. E. Brantley Anderson Texarkana Robert P. Hitch Charles Coates Houston Galveston

Mrs Bevan Leaves Fort Collins Visit to Meet Grandson

Mrs Wendell L Bevan departs for Fort Collins Colorado after visiting her son in law and daughter Dr and Mrs Charles S Graybill at 1008 North 15th Here to see her new grandson Bevan Todd Graybill born June 27 at 1008 North 15th.

Wendell L. Bevan Fort Collins Colo Charles S. Graybill Bevan Todd Graybill

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E. Thomas Tom Oliver Ideal Entertainment Pho Corwin’s Fairmont’s U.S.P Wallace Leedong Sterling Silver Wallace Sterling Sir Christopher Grand Colonial Stradiveri Erling Bride and Gift Shop Gorham, Wallace, International Watson, Alvin, Towle Frank M. Whiting Lunt & Rogers Allison The Security Bank & Trust Company Lawton High School Office Club Distributive Education Club Hal Hughes Grocery Store Brooks Vogue Rothmoor C Avenue Fourth Street PET Frigidaire Hiwett’s D Ave
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