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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1948

Page

5

Former Cityan Honored With Luncheon and Bridge

Mrs. Robert G. Mangum Sr entertained with a luncheon and bridge party for Mrs. J. J. Donahue of Rockford Illinois at 85 Columbia. Mrs. Donahue, formerly of Fort Wayne, is visiting in the home of Mrs. J. H. Smith on Arlington. During her stay, she has been a houseguest of Mrs. A. J. Rawlings. Spring flowers adorned the rooms. Bridge prizes went to Mrs. Rex Lee Mrs. A. G. Gilchrist and Mrs. Gerald Chapman. Attending were Mrs. Ralph M. Fennell Mrs. Ned Shepler Mrs. W. D. Williams Mrs. Lee Mrs. Claude Soper Mrs. Herman J. Crigger Mrs. Corrine Gordon Mrs. Gilchrist Mrs. Gordon Gallaher Mrs. Chapman Mrs. W. E. Hooper Mrs. R. G. Mangum Jr Mrs. J. W. Redeker and Mrs. Roy Alston.

Robert G. Mangum, Sr J. J. Donahue Rockford Columbia Donahue Fort 30 J. H. Smith Ariington A. J. Rawlings Euclid Rex Lee A. G. Gilchrist Grald Chapman Ralph M. Fennell Ned Shepler W. D. Williams Lee Claude Soper Herman J. Crigger Corrine Gordon Gichrist Gordon Gallaher Chapman W. E. Hooper RG. Mangum, Jr J. W. Redeker Roy Alston

Cityans Attend Graduation Exercises of David Delorme

Mr and Mrs Howell Hutcheson and daughter Imogene 9085S Fifth and Mr and Mrs W H Ul rich Lawton returned from Stillwater after attending the graduation of David Delorme son in law of the Ulrichs Delorme a Cameron college graduate earned his master’s degree from Oklahoma A and M College

Howell Hutcheson Imogene W. H. Ulrich Lawton Stillwater David Delorme Ulrich Delorme Caimeron College Oklahoma A M. College

Mrs Julian and Daughter Visit In Hutcheson Home

Mrs Pete Julian and daughter Patricia Anne of Galveston Texas visit Mrs J A Hutcheson and family in this city. They plan to attend a family reunion in Fort Worth Texas on June 6.

Mrs. Julian Daughter Hutcheson Pete Julian Patricia Anne Galveston Texas

Nu Phi Mu Cake Sale At Becker Penny Wise

Nu Phi Mu sorority Unit J hosts a cake sale tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock at Becker Penny Wise Food Market located at 427 Cc. Proceeds support chapter activities.

Nu Phi Mu Nu Phi Mu Sorority

David Sprague Returns Home From Abilene Visit

David Sprague son of Mr and Mrs Robert Sprague 401 N Sixth arrived home for the summer from Abilene Texas where he attends Abilene Christian College He was accompanied by Miss Ruth Wood Wellington Kansas who will attend the wedding of Miss Vivian Mansur and Chris Clark this evening Mansur and Clark also attended Abilene Christian College

David Sprague Robert Sprague Abilene Texas Abilene Christian College Ruth Wood Wellington Kans Vivian Mansur Chris Clark Misa Mansur Mr. Clark

Miller's Smoking Room tour to visit Wichita Mountains region

R G Millers Smoking Room tour heads for Wichita Mountains Craterville Park Medicine Park Lawton and Fort Sill on Sunday June 10 with an expected crowd of 10000 to 20000 Fort Sill authorities pledge cooperation including military escorts and post museum open to the public Indian dancers puffalo herd and chuckwagon lunch highlight the banner notes Mount Scott traffic preference and a water show at Dee Dee Park and other community plans noted the Duncan Banner and a teen party at the Junior Service League youth center tonight

R. G. Miller Wichita Mountains Craterville Park Medicine Park Lawton Fort Sill Plana Mr. Miller Chamber of Commerce Mesa Jack Howenstine Cache Lawton Meat Jack Ben Hutchins Dee Dee Duncan Banner Mount Scott Miller

Electrical Workers Plan Special Meeting Saturday Night

The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers will hold an 8 p m meeting Saturday at the Odd Fellows hall in Sixth and D. W R Morris, the president, urged all members to attend the important session, which will be followed by refreshments.

International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Odd Fellows Hall Sixth W. R. Morris

New Christian Church Welcomes Rev. Whitwell as Pastor

Rev Elbert M Whitwell arrives to lead Lawton First Christian church succeeding Rev Ivan J Young who left March 15 to direct Crusade for a Christian World special gifts. Whitwell previously led First Christian in Hutchinson Kansas and served in Ardmore Dellas and Phillips University Enid.

Whitwell Elbert M. Whitwell First Christian Church Hutchinson Kans Lawton Ardmore Dellas Tex North Texas State Teachers College Denton West Tennessee State Teachers College Memphis Phillips University Biple College Enid Tennessee Rev. Whitwell Ivan J. Young Brotherhood of the Disciples of Christ

Clarence J Edge Named To Edmond Honor Roll

Edmond officials report Clarence J Edge, Lawton junior at Central State Teachers College, is listed on the spring semester honor roll. He is among 220 students commended by the registrar to President R F Robinson for earning A or B averages in all courses.

Clarence J. Edge Lawton Central State Teachers’ College Edmond Clarence R. F R. Robinson

Enlisted Reserve Information Booth Named In Lawton

Sgt. Jack J. Dial of the Artillery Center is named non commissioned officer in charge of the Enlisted Reserve information booth at the Lawton recruiting office. He will assist ERC members to file nine to twelve month active duty applications at Fort Sill and answer questions on pay promotions and physicals before calls to active duty. Fourth Army authorized 2903 ERCs to active duty with guaranteed Fort Sill assignments if the station is specified and the specialty fits. Fort Sill vacancies include military police stenographers clerk typists carpenters painters and more.

Jack J. Dial Artillery Center Lawton Cliff Andrus Fort Sill Dial ERC Sgt Fourth Army Andrus Fort 51

Workforce Roles Across WWII Era Atlantic Air Transport Command

In 1945 the U S Air Transport Command employed a diverse set of civilian and military personnel. The article lists type technicians bakers ar tillery mechanics track drivers parts clerks supply sergeants clerks mechanics medical technicians dental assistants firemen and photographic technicians journalists finance clerks and news writers as part of the war effort serving across the Atlantic daily crossings.

U. S Atlantic Daily

Maple tree reveals historic syrup tapping and gashed marks

A 225 year old maple tree recently felled shows evidence of maple syrup tapping in colonial times. The trunk bears tomahawk marks indicating historical gashem work by Indigenous peoples.

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