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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1955

Page

7

Social Calendar Highlights Local Club Meetings and Dances

Old Settlers club meets at American Legion hall at 7 p.m. to plan Aug 6 parade while Mary Vita Sunday School at Central Baptist and VFW auxiliary hold regular gatherings. Senior Citizens at Lawton Rec Center coordinate transport. Vagabond club hosts Bever ly Vowell. Wednesday features Square Dance at Legion hall with hosted couples. Fort Sill teen club and NCO groups hold sessions. Thursday brings Copperettes and church classes with socials. Friday Kidettes dance and Reddy Kilowatt club hosts Duncan event. Attends husband Saddle Mountain: Mrs. Payne at Elk City hospital.

Old Settlers Club American Legion Hall Mary and Vota Vita Central Baptist Church Woman’s Auxiliary Veterans of Foreign Wars VFW S. Second Senior Citizens Club Lawton Recreation Center 14Th and Bell Vicinc Latha H. Prosser Vagabond Club Beverly Vowell Park

Petersons State Reunion For 56 Held At Duncan Lake

Bethel notes record of the Peterson family reunion at Duncan Lake with 54 relatives and friends attending including Mr and Mrs Robert Peterson Hooper Tex and Mrs May Riggs Tulsa. The group plans the annual fourth Sunday in September next year and lists numerous family members and locations across Oklahoma. Also Bethel Methodist Woman's Society hosts a review of Stephen Neill's Under Three Flags by Mrs J D Scott at the church Thursday.

L. J. Peterson Oklahoma City Charlotte Or Robert Jynns Minco Arthur P. Hill Guy Peterson Guymon Clinton Dennis Mitchell Dennis Marlow Mitchell Lee Dennis Loco Vera Hardy Melinda Dykes J. H. Killian Walt Killian Bethel Stephen Neill J. D. Scott Bethel Methodist

Groomed Legs Tips from Alicia Hart on Summer Beauty

Short guide on leg care for summer, detailing shaving methods, safety tips, and post care routines. Emphasizes soft skin after bathing, proper technique to avoid nicks, and using lotion or suntan cream before exposure to sun or water. Recommends powder before stockings for a smooth finish.

Alicia Hartner Dietrich

Watermelon Fete Slated By Class Watermelon Fete Slated By Class

James T. Fosters winning team in a Crusaders Sunday School contest will be feted at a watermelon party. Hosts MSgt Roy H Harper and his losing side invite attendees at 7 30 p m Thursday at 35th Division park Sixth and Columbia Lawton Heights Methodist church event summary

American Legion Hall Charles H. Anderson Cecil Carter Ernest Hunter Paradise Valley Home Demonstration Club B. R Hewes Woman's Auxiliary Leslie J. McNair Veterans of Foreign Wars VFW Fortitt First Christian Church Church Lawn Christian Women’s Fellowship Fort Sill Upton Road Paul Tate NCO Wives Club NCO Open Mess Marvin Skin Alfred Beasley Security Bank & Trust Company Walter Asbery James Blackburn Jimmy Warren Crusaders Lawton Heights Methodist Church Christian Men's Fellowship Doris Ann Bowman Noel Gene Rogers Lon Parks Arlington Nancy Ruth Amis Parks Ladies Association of Lawton Golf & Country Club M-Sget James T. Foster Columbia Msgt Roy H. Harper

Square D Club To Meet Wednesday

Ernest Hunter will be caller when members of Square D Square Dance club meet at 8 30 p m Wednesday at the American Legion hall Seventh and E for a regular meeting Host couples will be Col and Mrs Charles H Anderson and Mr and Mrs Cecil Carter Get more wear from window shades by turning them upside down putting the cleaner part at the bottom Stitch a new hem and tack the old hem onto the roller

Ernest Hunter Square D Square Dance Club American Legion Hall Col Charles H. Anderson Cecil Carter

Gary Plans Sale of Unpaid Bonds in Oklahoma City

Governor Raymond Gary plans selling part of the unpaid bonds from the 1949 36 million dollar issue to finance a 15 million dollar institutional building program. Officials say selling old bonds could save interest by taking up the new issue. The plan targets eight million dollars by June 30, 1957 and seven million more in the next two years.

Oklahoma City Raymond Gary Treasury Gary

Grigg Family Reunion At Bethel Park

Bethel special at Union park Lawton Sunday gathered 55 Grigg relatives and friends. Attending were Fred Garton and family Wichita Kansas Marion Wilson and family Milton Freewater Oregon Diamond Ann Garton and children Teulton Oregon Kelso Grigg and family Tucson Arizona H M Telford and son Sterling Eilis Grigg and family Sentinel Jeff Hathorn and family Oxford California Norman Garton Phoenix Ernest Garton Chouteau Ben Perry Rocky From Lawton showed B M Ford Charles Hennessee A Dayton Paul Ford J A Grigg Norman Grigg Don Howard Homer Nease and families. A note adds thumb protection tip with a band aid.

Tucson Ariz H. M. Telford Sterling Eilis Grigg Sentinel Jeff Hathorn Oxford Calif Norman Garton Phoenix Ernest Garton Chouteau Ben Perry Rocky Lawton Lawton Were Mesdames B. M. Ford and Charles Hennessee Messrs Mesdames A. Dayton Paul Ford J. A. Grigg Norman Grigg Don Howard Homer Nease

Auction Sale Set At Post Oak School

Auction sale of household furnishings of Rev and Mrs D J Gerbrandt will be held Thursday afternoon at the Post Oak Mission school on the west side of town The couple will leave soon for a five year mission assignment in Mexico by the Mennonite church They have been connected with the local mission and school for several years

D. J. Gerbrandt Post Oak Mexico Mennonite Church Gerbrandts

Frazier Family Feted At Farewell Picnic

Indiahoma scene marked by a farewell picnic for Mr and Mrs Kenneth Frazier and their family hosted by the Young Married People class of Indiahoma Methodist Church at Craterville Park. They plan to move to California where Frazier has worked as a carpenter. Kiowa County Commissioner Royal Cook returns from McBride Hospital in Oklahoma City after foot surgery.

Indiahoma Kenneth Frazier Craterville Park Indiahoma Methodist Church California Saddle Mountain Royal Cook Kiowa County McBride, Hospital Oklahoma City

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Louis Sexton Reddy Kilowatt Duncan Fair Duncan Lloyd Barker Hayden Berryhill Johnny Robinson H. E. Payne Elk City Community Hospital Petersons State F . Wscs the Orchid & Flower Shop D Avenue Doe Doe Park General Electric Southwestern Radio & Sound 4Th and E Avenue Square D Art South B. P. Hann Benrus Hamilton Elgin Grigg K. Frazier Clements Landscape Nursery E Avenue M & W Thomas Justin McCarty Washer Sale Maytag Kenmore NORGE Best Buys Westinghouse Automatic Mid-West Maytag (Co Fairmont’s U.S.P Fairmont Consumer Service Fairmont Mary Manning Omaha Nebraska
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