Farewells and social notes from the Fort Sill community
Wives of officers and battalion leaders at Fort Sill hosted farewell events and welcoming teas in the Officers Club Fireside Room. Mrs. James Chapman and Maj. Jack C. Hughes bid farewell, gifts and corsages were exchanged, and social gatherings included a hail and farewell buffet. Other notes mention reunions, church leaders, and local gatherings in Elgin and Chattanooga areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
5Th Battalion
ATC
James Chapman
Fort Sill
Officers’ Club
William P. Farmer
30Th Artillery
Homemakers Club Luncheon and Hat Making Lesson
Medicine Park Homemakers Club held a cover ed-dish luncheon at Mrs. Riley Park's home. Mrs. Harry E. King presided. Mrs. Freida Sage demonstrated hats crafted from plastic bottles and nylon net. Guests included Cynthia Sage and Melissa Luta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medicine Park
Homemakers Club of
Riley Park
Harry E. King
Freida Sage
Cynthia Sage
Melissa Luta
Elgin Couple Name Daughter Lavonna Sue
Special telegram reports Mr and Mrs George Cheek choosing Lavonna Sue for their newborn daughter at Reynolds Army Hospital Fort Sill. Birth weighed six pounds thirteen and a half ounces. Grandparents are listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin
George Cheek
Lavonna Sue
Reynolds Army Hospital
Fort Sill
Neels Celebrate Special Event in Elgin
Elgin report notes a special event involving Mr and Mrs T J Neel with brief details of the scene and attendees.
Idalou Couple Topics Hosts Visit
Mr and Mrs J L Anderson of Idalou Texas were recent guests of Mrs Walter Anderson.
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Chattanooga
J. L. Anderson
Idalou
Tex
Walter Anderson
Oklahoma State Farmers Union Camp Near Hinton
A group of young people attend the Oklahoma State Farmers Union Camp at Red Rock Canyon State Park near Hinton this week. They participate in activities designed to teach leadership and cooperative skills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chattanooga
Oklahoma State Farmers’ Union
Red Rock Canyon State Park
Hinton
Mike Watson Visits Grandparents in Oklahoma City
Mike Watson of Oklahoma City spends time with his grandparents Mr. and Mrs. James Cherry during a family visit in town.
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Chattanooga
Mike Watson
Oklahoma City
James Cherry
Are You Really Late Time Standards Lag in U S
The report notes only about 70 major U S cities use synchronized time services via telephone, while 33 percent rely on radio signals from the Bureau and 6 7 percent on power line frequency. Many respondents use varied standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Bureau of Standards
U.S
Odrinex Weight Loss Claim From Ray's Pharmacy
An advertising claim promises rapid fat loss without exercise using Odrinex, claiming nationwide use for 12 years and a money back guarantee. The offer lists prices $3.25 for standard and $5.25 for economy, with mail orders and a local Ray's Pharmacy at 432 D Ave.
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Ray’s Pharmacy
Hearing loss prompts action and awareness in letters
Readers discuss hearing aids and attitudes toward hearing loss. Abigail Van Buren prints letters from the HOH community and a professor urging practical steps, face to face communication, clear enunciation, and respect for those with deafness. The column includes calls for action and a reader seeking fairness for the hard of hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abby
The
HOH
Social Calendar of Local Clubs and Gatherings
Couples Club at First Presbyterian Church hosts a swimming party and cookout for Mr. and Mrs. Ronnie Denham at 1111 Laird at 6 38 p.m. Wesleyan Service Guild at Centenary United Methodist Church has a covered-dish picnic for Mrs. N. B. Hines at 3107 Liberty at 7 p.m. Osa Chapter No 514 Order of the Eastern Star meets at Masonic Temple 2001 Lincoln at 7 30 p.m. Business and Professional Women's Club hosts a guest luncheon at Hotel Lawtonian at noon. City 1010 S Sheridan at 6 30 p.m. Kuntry Kuzins Square Dance.
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First Presbyterian Church
Ronnie Denham
Laird
Wesleyan Service Guild
Centenary United Methodist Church
N. B. Hines
Liberty
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Lincoln
Rainy Day Supper Ham Loaf With Apricots
A ham loaf with apricot glaze is baked in a loaf pan then finished with apricot syrup. The recipe uses eggs milk bread crumbs mustard and cloves to bind ham and is baked at 350 degrees for about an hour total.
Youth Group Attends Party for Handicapped Children
The Comanche County Center for Handicapped Children serves 53 youngsters aged 18 months to 27 years as part of the County United Cerebral Palsy Affiliate in Lawton Fort Sill. Joyce Hennessee chairs the affiliate’s women’s committee, Denise Kilgus leads the Youth Group, with sponsors Mr. and Mrs. Hennessee Mrs. A L Shelton and Lt Col Ret and Mrs Robert Greiner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Greiner
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Elginee
Vietnam
Ein Sy
South Carolina
Sgt
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Germany
Newberry
Seymour, Tex
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Glenn Harvey
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Joan Waters
Lawton
M. & D. Finance CO
E Avenue
New York
Little White Rabbit
Lewis Carroll
England
Bunny
America
Econ
Finland
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McCord’s
C Ave
Dial
Lete National Bank
Oklahoma
Speck Sanders
Abigail van Buren
DEA
Los Angeles
Cal
Sears
Gwen Fisher
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Lawtonian
City
S. Sheridan
Kuntry Kuzins
Cecily Brownstone
AP Food
N. Sheridan Rd
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Eastman Kodak
Sears, Rollebuck and CO
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