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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1955

Page

4

Social Calendar list of area club events and meetings

A dense calendar of notices lists numerous clubs and auxiliaries with meeting times and venues. Notable entries include the Woman's Auxiliary to VFW Post 1193 at 7 p.m. and the Licensed Practical Nurses Association at 7:30 p.m. at Security Bank building in Mesdames Winnie Price and others as co-hostesses. Additional items cover the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Auxiliary 1860 at 8 p.m. with Mrs. Ogden hosting, Vagabond club at 7:30 p.m., and NCO Wives’ 12:30 p.m. luncheon at NCO Open Mess Fort Sill. Various other groups meet at locations such as Delores Parnell’s venue, Carl's Restaurant, and local schools, with activities ranging from square dancing to demonstrations and theater planning for future events. Saturday features the NCO Wives club dinner for husbands at 7 p.m. with co-hostesses.

Woman's Auxiliary Veterans of Foreign Wars VFW S. Second Hebert Young Practical Nurses Association Security Bank & Trust Company Winnie Price Helen Curley Hattie Crossman Jessie Mae Penn International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers W. B. Ogden Ivan Lanman W. R. Morris Delores Parnell Atlanta NCO Fort Sill Earl Upton L. R. Thom Hook and Whirl Square American Legion Hall Art Ashline Jaycee Jones Carl Darold English School House Paradise Valley Mount Scott School House Lawton Little Theater Storey & Barton School of the Gore Lowery- Whitehead American Legion Post and Auxiliary Girls State Boys State Schubert Music Club McMahon Foundation Chiskoma Federation of Music Clubs Schubert Club Roseland F. G. Wood Geronimo Glenn Hastings Mountain View Mary Ann Goode

Courtesies For Miss Sloan And Fiance In Fort Worth

Two prenuptial gatherings for Miss Sue Sloan and her fiancé Robert H. Scott were hosted in Fort Worth by the Montgomery and Turner families. Attendees included relatives, friends, and military officers from diverse states, with music, dancing, and elaborate floral decor.

Sue Sloan Bob Scott Robert H. Scott Fort Worth Tex Robert P. Scott Gore J. Randolph Montgomery Roma Lee Montgomery Garcld Joe Turner Elm Montgomery R. P. Scott Robert Froeber Winston-Salem N.C William G. Husband Jr Elk City Katherine Grant Davis Mary Anne Ruth Boulder Colo Julie Owens Midland Jane Herskowitz Rhoda Gallaher Virginia Hendrick Anthony van Wye George Nagy Russell Shelton Robert Drewry Jack Warkentin Jim Combs Harry Crigger Jack Shanklin Joe Blake Dutcher Bob Hendrick Johnny McKee Myron Burton Harold Mc

Auxiliary Has Family Social Party Slated

Approximately 75 attended the ice cream social hosted by Telephone Wives auxiliary for families at 7 30 p m. Monday. The event moved to the Southwestern Bell garage due to rain, with homemade ice cream and cake after games. A short meeting planned a games party for August 15 in Security Bank building. A long attendee list includes Mrs B M Small and others. The District of Columbia has 34 miles of railroad.

Telephone Wives Auxiliary Southwestern Bell Telephone Company B. M. Small Security Bank & Trust Company M. L. Denney Messrs Mesdames Wayne. Wheeler W. G. Bond Robert Thompson Claud Johnson O. F. Carter D. L. Colburn G. D. Prewett L. D. Person John Mitchell Jr Franklin R. E. Mayes O. L. An O. Z. Hackler Stanley Mitchell C. J. McAfee Ray Douglas D. J. Collier Ralph Klein C. T. Holland A. C. Spillman C. B. Haire Vic Menendez

Cityans Return From Texas Visit

Cityans Mrs. C. E. Roper and Miss Jeannine Roper with Mrs. F. N. Graves of 316 Ferris returned from a 10 day Houston trip. Jeannine’s cousin Miss Kathleen Kirkyard from Houston will visit two weeks as her mother plans to accompany her home. They visited Bayview, Hoos ter Yacht club events, Galveston and water sports with Kirkyard family. Bethel specials note Mrs. Herman Greear and children Jack and Joan back from Oklahoma City after a hospital visit for A. B. Taylor. Another Bethel note says Mrs. Joe McCune and daughters depart Thursday for San Francisco and Hawaii to join husband stationed there.

C. E. Roper Jeannine Roper F. N. Graves Ferris Houston Tex Jeannine Kathleen Kirkyard Bethel Herman Greear Jack Joan Oklahoma City A. B. Taylor Joe McCune San Francisco Calif Hawaii

Outing Fetes Highland Park MYF Members at Lake Quanah Park

Highland Park Methodist Youth Fellowship enjoyed a swimming party and hamburger fry at Lake Quanah Park in the Wichita mountains from 3 to 9 p.m. Sunday. Adults present included Rev. and Mrs. Dean Wynn and Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Glass, with counselors and several attending youths named. Also noted is the Bethel item reporting the Bruce family returning from Bakersfield California after helping with the potato harvest.

Highland Park Methodist Youth Fellowship Lake Quanah Parker Wichita Mountains J. R. Glass MYF Dean Wynn Paul Eversole David L. Roberts Patricia Eversole Nancy Barrett Kathleen Barrett Texie Hig

Mrs J V Stone Hosts Mary Martha Class Meeting

Mary Martha Sunday School class of Cameron Baptist held a 7:30 p m meeting at Mrs J V Stones home 3113 Kinyon with I M Adams presiding and M H Dungan leading devotion and prayers Refreshments of ice cream cake and punch were served with assistance from M H Bennett and Anna Hertzog Bethel area residents Jack C Greear and family moved to new home at 12 N 27th Lawton Advice on removing starch from iron via baking soda included

Winston-Salem N.C W. G. Husband Jr Elk City Gale Galloway Marlow Mary Ann Ruth Boulder Colo Roma Lee Motgomery Fredric Wright III Jack Storey Don Barton Don Lamphere Koehler Thomas Jack Shanklin Jack Warkentin Mesdames B. J. Wheatley al Shore Leonard Morton Arthur Cavanagh I. M. Adams Mary Martha Cameron Baptist Church J. V. Stone Kinyon Mamie Nicholas M. H. Dungan Bethel Bethel Area Jack C. Greear No. 12 N. 27Th Lawton Elgin Elgin Methodist Church Arthur Farrar

Forget-Me-Nots Have Meeting at Retired Servicemen's Club

Forget-Me-Not club members met at 7 30 p m at the Retired Servicemen's club 426 D Mrs W A Martin presided Miss Janet Armstrong attended with several members and a guest A watermelon party is planned for Aug 19 at Olson Park 12th and E at 7 p m Refreshments included ice cream and cake

W. A. Martin Elizabeth Maddox Martin Olson Park 12Th Miss Janet Armstrong S. P. Rathner Messrs John Edwards H. G. Lindsay Cage C. Marer W. O. Farley James R. Tomes Myrtle Kuhn J. P. Haywood Nellie Tregilgus Mary Evans Dorothy Admire

Annual Shipman Family Reunion Held At Park Bethel

Bethel special report describes a large turnout of Shipman relatives from Texas New Mexico and nearby areas at Lawton 35th Division park Sixth and Columbia for an all day reunion with many named attendees from Dallas Roswell and Marlow plus local Bethel residents and a later note that Fairview school will open Monday for six to eight weeks until cotton picking time.

Wayne Shipman Arthur Shipman Roswell Luther Shipman Harold Shipman Homer Nease Mesdames Pierce Shipman Anna Williams Bethel Fairview

Rhodes Safe Sleep Tablets promise all night rest

Advertisement touts NEW RHODES SAFE SLEEP Tablets as prescription free with Scopide and a doctor approved ingredient. It guarantees sound sleep all night or money back tomorrow morning, urging buyers to return unused portions for a refund at Gilber-Woods Drug Company 431 D. Phone 397.

Rhodes Rhodes Pharmacal Company Gilbert-Woods Drug Company

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Pioneer Club Lawtonian Scott Home Demonstration Club Marvin Bickett 35Th Division Park Sixth Columbia Paul Tate NCO Wives Club NCO Open Mess John Lowrey William Blake B. Abraham Auxiliary Family Social Party District of Columbia Texas O. B. Bruce Jerry Bakersfield Forget-Me-Nots Shipman Family Southwestern Radio & Sound 4Th & E Lennox Hamilton-Bryan Avenue Phone Gabe Witzel Fairmont’s U.S.P Donna Keep FAR Horizons Paramount Picture Technicolor Mrs RI Acmato Nations! Sakers Services, Inc Chicago F.cas 3Rd & B Avenue
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