Battalion Wives Plan Meetings at Fort Sill
Mrs. William C. Glover and Anne hosted the 6th Battalion 14th Artillery wives group of about 20 at 1164 B Lester Road Fort Sill. They scheduled hospitality and reservations committees and set an August meeting at Mrs. Gleeson’s home. A polo field review and a family picnic followed Organization Day activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William C. Glover
Anne
G. W. Johnston
14Th Artillery
Glover
Johnston
Lester Road
Fort Sill
Dean C. Hagen
Sammy K. Hull
William J. Gleeson
Polo Field
Charter Draping Ceremony Honors Mrs. Ann Craig
Lawton Rebekah Lodge 87 held a charter draping ceremony in IOOF Hall for the late Mrs. Ann Craig who joined in 1931. The meeting featured eulogy by Mrs. Dink Vowell, songs, and roles for Rainey, Cook, and other officers with 21 members attending. An Aug. 17 drill team invitation from Britton lodge and a July 29 hamburger supper were announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Craig
Lawton Rebekah Lodge 87
IOOF
Leonard Rainey
Noble Grand
Wilma Cook
Craig
Dink Vowell
A. C. McDonald
Carl Wheatley
Britton
McDonald
Revenda Buchanan
Willing Workers Attend Luncheon
The Willing Workers Home Demonstration club hosted a covered-dish luncheon at Locus Grove Community house with Mrs. Walter Stroud presiding. Mrs. Wright Hawkins spoke on the flag salute and Mrs. Floyd Householder led a farm safety lesson. Plans were set for a county fair exhibit in September with guests including Mrs. Bill Thompson and several locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willing Workers Home Demonstration Club
Locus Grove
Walter Stroud
Charley Ambrose
Wright Hawkins
Floyd Householder
Bill Thompson
Ray Rehwalt
Claude Watson
Homer Coody
Henry Fields
Jess Townley
Cecil Watson
Coffee Attended By Combat Wives at Fort Sill Polo Club
Wives of officers from the Combat Developments Command Artillery Agency held their monthly coffee at the Polo club, Fort Sill. Mrs. Thomas W. Donnell presided and introduced newcomers and guests, as co hostesses served refreshments from a can delabra table with seasonal flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Combat Developments Command Artillery Agency
Fort Sill
Thomas W. Donnell
William Teir
William S. Howe Jr
James F. Reidy
John D. Leitzy
Fred Jewell
Charles Rider
Richard W. Meade Jr
Richard P. Thompson
Fish Fry Honors Departing Marlow Family for Okinawa
A fish fry hosted by Mrs. M. E. Phipps honored the Carrolls and their children Mike and Pat as they prepare a one year stay in Okinawa. Attending were numerous relatives and friends from Marlow and nearby towns, including residents of Terral Duncan Oklahoma City and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlow
Elmo Carroll
Mike
Pat
Okinawa
M. E. Phipps
Bryan Purcell
Melvin Bandy
Terry
Tony
Ed Bailey
Julie
George Elliott
Georgia
Amzy Jane
Jimmy
Gerald Jones
Jerry
Judy
Terral
Okla
LeRoy Nancp
Patricia
Randy
Duncan
Lynda Edwards
Lori
Bill Letterman
Oklahoma City
Visiting Relatives Bring Capozzi Family To Fort Sam
Personal notes indicate Lt. Col. (Ret.) Valdez and Mrs Valdez will be joined for two weeks by daughter Mrs Henry P Capozzi and grandchildren Val Martin Lisa and Molly. Capt Capozzi at Fort Sam Houston is in Omaha for schooling. Carol Sims, a former Lawton resident, is a patient at St Anthony hospital in Oklahoma City. He underwent surgeries July 9 and 10 with another planned next week. expected three weeks total. Room 374.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TS. Valdez
Henry P. Capozzi
Val Martin
Lisa
Molly
Capozzi
Ella Marie Valdez
Fort Sam Houston
Tex
Omaha
Carol Sims
Ada
Lawton
St. Anthony Hospital
Oklahoma City
Hicks Family Returns From Visit To King Household
S Sgt. and Mrs. Frank C. Hicks Pamella Vickie and Frank Jr return to Luke Air Force Base Arizona after a 10 day visit with Mrs Hicks parents Mr and Mrs Harry E King Star Rte Also visiting the King home are Capt and Mrs John S Scott Susan and Steve who have just returned from Mainz Germany Captain Scott was maintenance officer for the 245th Transportation Company in Mainz and currently is with the 4th Transportation Company Fort Sill
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank C. Hicks
Pamella
Vickie
Frank Jr
Luke Air Force Base
Ariz
Hicks
Harry E. King
Star Rte
King
John S. Scott
Susan
Steve
Mainz
Germany
Scott
245Th Transportation Company
4Th Transportation Company
Fort Sill
Sorority Plans Scavenger Hunt For Rummage Sale
Rho Kappa Gamma sorority will hold a scavenger hunt at 6 30 p m Monday from Carol Greenwood's home 1610 N 26th. The event was planned at Barbara DeBellis's home 2209 N 40th. Phyllis Autry president conducted the meeting. Items collected will support a rummage sale within the Stephens addition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rho Kappa Gamma Sorority
Carol Greenwood
Barbara DeBellis
Phyllis Autry
Stephens
Homemakers Club Plans Lakeside Party at Ellsworth
The Homemakers Club will entertain families with a party on August 21 at the Ellsworth lakeside home of Mrs. Arthur Manning. The event follows a luncheon hosted by Mrs. Lou Lubinger with attendees including Mrs. Manning and several listed members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medicine Park
Luncheon Celebrates Paulette Kirkpatrick Ninth Birthday
A luncheon honoring Paulette Kirkpatrick for her ninth birthday was hosted by her mother Mrs. Mark Kirkpatrick with assistance from Mrs. J. H. Ambrose. Guests included Linda Walker Frankie Williams Nona Lamb Jeanie Long Patsy Huff Gayle Ann Jones and Paulette's grandmother Mrs. J. T. Dungan of Pauls Valley and great grandmother Mrs. Orewe Stewart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlow
Paulette Kirkpatrick
Mark Kirkpatrick
J. H. Ambrose
Linda Walker
Frankie Williams
Nona Lamb
Jeanie Long
Patsy Huff
Gayle Ann Jones
J. T. Dungan
Pauls Valley
Orewe Stewart
Abigails Advice From Ham Radio Letters
A collection of Dear Abby responses from ham radio operators about television interference. Letters from Ralph WA4CZX Curley and SAM explain that faulty TV sets cause most issues and suggest using a TV hi pass filter or consulting manufacturers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abby
Ralph
WSLYI
FCC
Hamland
Curley
Sam
Area Auxiliary Elects Officers at Idlett-Click Post
Mrs. Homer Brown is named president of the Idlett-Click American Legion post 9 Ladies auxiliary after retiring from first vice president. O R Smith becomes first vice president. others elected include Zula Fletcher second vice president Troy Epperson secretary and treasurer W F Dittner chaplain Lela Blalock historian Phillip Hodnett parliamentarian A W Accord sergeant at arms Herman Davis reporter. Accord led opening prayer as Brown presided and Epperson reported on Sixth district activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlow
Homer Brown
Ladies Auxiliary
Idlett-Click
American Legion Post 9
American Legion Hut
O. R. Smith
Zula Fletcher
Troy Epperson
W. F. Dittner
Lela Blalock
Phillip Hodnett
A. W. Accord
Herman Davis
Accord
Brown
Social Calendar for Tuesday in Great Plains Area
Senior Citizens social evening in the Great Plains area at 7 Beal Heights Presbyterian Women of the Church meet in the church parlor at 7 30 p.m. Auxiliary to VFW post 1193 meets at the VFW building 926 S Second at 8 p.m. NCO Wives club hosts coffee at the NCO club at 10 a.m. Ladies Auxiliary Patriarch Militant No 16 IOOF meets at 10920 at 8 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Core of the
Great Plains
Beal Heights Presbyterian Women of the Church
VFW
S. Second
NCO Wives Club
NCO Club
Patriarch Militant
Benefit Social Near Apache by Boone Home Demonstration Club
An ice cream and cake social will be served for 50 cents for adults and 35 cents for children at 8 p.m. Friday at Boone school west of Apache. Proceeds support building a new club house for the Boone Home Demonstration Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boone Home Demonstration Club
Boone School
Apache
Club Ladies Day at West Side Golf and Country Club
The Ladies association of West Side Golf and Country Club hosts Ladies Day on Thursday with golf all day and bridge sessions at 9 30 a.m. and 1 30 p.m. Luncheon is at 12 30 p.m. Members should reserve through the club office. MARLOW Special Mrs Herman Davis hosted Busy Mothers club Thursday with prayer and scripture reading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Association of
Westside Golf and Country Club
Marlow
Herman Davis
Mothers Club
Jon Adams
Davis
R. D. Martin
S. P. Cox
Jim Parker
Frank Waggenseller
L. H. Taylor
Jake Smith
Refinery Accident Kills Tulsa Man
M. T. Buford, 56, of Tulsa Oklahoma, was killed at a Skelly Oil refinery construction site in El Dorado Kansas when a heavy wooden mat fell during hoisting. Butler County Undersheriff Floyd Britting said 15 men removed the mat from Buford’s body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL Dorado
Kan
M. T. Buford
Tulsa
Okla
Skelly Oil Co
Butler County
Floyd Britting
Buford
Bourbon Industry Protests Imports
Washington UPI reports William J. Marshall president of the Bourbon Institute asks the Commerce Department to raise tariffs on Canadian Scotch and other whiskies or have foreign tariffs lowered. He notes America imports more whiskey than it exports, a trade deficit exceeding 250 million dollars annually for the past four years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Commerce Department
America
Commerce
Luther H. Hodges
Adm
William J. Marshall
The
Bourbon Institute
U.S
Marshall
Preliminary hearing set in fatal beating case
Luther James Cross 25 of Cushing faces first degree manslaughter charges after a July 30 preliminary hearing was scheduled in Stillwater. The incident outside a Cushing tavern involved 34-year-old Victor Two Gun Two Gun of Ripley. Two Gun died from injuries. Cross is jailed on a $15 000 bond.
Old Jesse James tale lingers in Lawton letters
The Lawton community recalls Col. Frank Dalton who claimed to be Jesse James in 1948 while letters from England seek proof. The column notes Dalton’s death, public curiosity, and a Louisiana man’s attempt to dispute the Jesse James claim. Dots and dashes add local tidbits from photo conferences to OU PhD progress and TV rights for the Junior Rose Bowl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse James
Streete
Col
Dalton
Jesse
Louisiana
Lawton
Col. Dalton
Ned Hankins
Dallas
Compstitution Press
Dan Norris
Darrell Bigbie
Allen L. Myers
Maj
George Durst
Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors
Fort Sill
Birth Notices Highlight Local Families Across Town
The births section lists multiple new arrivals including a son for Mr. and Mrs. Robert Massey of Apache born July 22 at 9 19 p.m. and a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Robert Williamson at 7 53 a.m. July 22. Also noted are numerous hospital adoptions and medical dismissals involving residents from Sterling to Frederick and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Massey
Dale Truitt
Bob Brown
Lindy
Ronald McDonald
Texas
Preston Butler
Pennsylvania
Donald Terrill
Cache Rd
Robert Williamson
James Winfree
Taylor
Kenneth FE
Leonard Smith
Temple
R. V. Kitchens
Walters
Alger Mitchel
Eldorado
Loys Coley
Lee
George A. Epp
Bill V. Horn
S. 34Th
Brenda Joyce Williams
Calvin Williams
Georgia
Ralph Beavers
Kinyon
C. K. Patton
Howard D. Cowley
Anita Louise Gore
Bertie Lee Kelley
Atlanta
Marcy F. Patterson
Charles Webber
Cyril
J. Mann
Yo Yo Satellite Orbit Keeps Same Face Earthward
The Navy reports a satellite with a yo yo style stabilization boom keeps the same moonlet face toward Earth. The device reduces sway for easier radio contact and aims weather satellite cameras earthward. Launch date not disclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Navy
Russians In London See Youth In Moscow Churches
The Rev. Falkner Allison bishop of Winchester arrived in London from Moscow and said he was amazed to see a fair number of young persons in Russian churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
UPI
Falkner Allison
Winchester
Moscow
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City
Rebekahs
Draper
Sorority
Homemakers Club
Lees
Glenn Lee
Wahoo
J. W. Reynolds
E. A. Stafford
W. J. Lee
Oscar Tilley
R. O. Burnett
Beulah Camp
Roaches Laird
Cache Road
Stint
Baldwin Phranot
Sockwell Piano and Organ CO
Baldwin — Hamilton
Howard Pianos
Baldwin Organs
Florence
Gigi House
Abigail van Buren
Sissling
Tvers
Area Auxiliary
Coon
O.K. Transfer & Storage CO
Eee
Club Ladies
Sheridan Rd
Beauticians
S.W
Oklahoma
Lawton Beauty School
Sheridan Road
Billboard
By Bill Crawford
Chamber of Commerce
Milton Keating
Phoenix
Victor Kuntz
Fletcher
Thomas Lewis
Sterling
Levi Head
Andrews
Vernon Patmon
Patterson
Kenneth W. Fowler
Altus
John M. Geis
Loveland
Bobby G. Combest
Mt. View
Robert Wynn
Frederick
John Walmsley
Ozman
William Bennett
Indiahoma
Don L. Smith
N. 33Rd
Elizabeth D. Anderson
Ross Arnold
Ollie Carroll
Cora Mae Duvall
Comanche
Leslie Wayne Greb
Terry M. Guffey
Carline Guffey
Baltimore
James Forrest Rommelfanger
Beverly Bishop
Deana Kay Thur
Albert Thur
55Th
Bernelda J. Thcer
Therman Hopper
Medical
Joe E. Holt
Oak
Cleo L. Craig
Vernon Crabb
S. 2Nd
Donald Bressman
Elgin
Sugery
PHS
Franklin Armstrong
Vivian Ware
Anadarko
Ellen Tsatsatine
Carnegie
Marceline Bordeaux
Hester Yeahque
Cal
Renee Komalty
Roberta Reynolds
Surry
Elmer Sayerwinnie, Jr
Linda Sayerwinnie
Rt. 3
Pearl Kotay
Ramona Bert
Steven Sunday
N. 19Th St
Frigidaire
Wolverton’s
Hickory Inn Steak House
38Th
Gore
U. S
Fienty Features CO
Alaska
Cave
Cache Road Square
Dan Gerber
Gerber
Gerber Baby Foods
Fremont
Mich
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