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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1948

Page

9

Cache Woman Honored With Layette Shower

A layette shower was held at the McDonald home honoring Mrs. Joe Richards Mrs. E R Mc Donald Mrs Lee Hastings and Mrs Fate Taylor. Attendees included many local residents and relatives from Lawton Duncan San Antonio Fayetteville Ark and California visits noted as part of the social rounds.

Specia Joe Richards E. R. McDonald Lee Hastings Fate Taylor McDonald I. Z. Blake Leah Worley W. F. Adams Charlie Harris Marshall Sexton M. W. Norris Fred Fisher E. 0. Callicott H. P. Richards Ed Rowe Paul Weze Meers Kephart Garnell Hastings Linda Merle Brandon Mike Brandon Lawton Criss Seaman Roff Ann Jones San Antonio Tex Kenneth Snider Carroll Wilks Paul Jones Anita Virginia Vokins L. MM. Norris Bill Plexco Roy Davidson Craterville Park del Huttson Pete Wynn Cecil Adams Clinton Reeves Clarence Lee Jack Saxon Carl Smith Janie Ulrich Rita Mae Ulrich Oscar Bircen Jim Foster Rex Paul Taylor R. B. van Zandt Claud Ark W. A. Herndon L. M. Norris A. E. Petty Okemah Norris Chickasha Robbie Petty Wichita Kans Stanley Bennett Riverside Calif M. R. Mitchell Cornedith Kidwell Harlan Bennett BR. B. van Zandt Oscar Birden Virgil Lawson Richmond Vislt Robert Prity Mole Anthanas Miami Ariz

New Mercer Grocery Opens as Retired Clerk Relocates

Kenneth Malroy operates the Mercer grocery which he purchased. M. W. Norris who ran the store for over seven years has retired and will stay in Cache. Malroy brings his wife and two children to establish a new home. Nearby visits include Mrs. Eben Ryan Nora Ryan of Cement and Goldie Harmon on a business trip to Wichita Falls. New residents Mac Denny and family move from Medicine Park. Mrs. Fried of Ohio and Mrs. Seas of Pawnee visit Mrs. Clinton Reeves. Mrs. Chester Goodman admitted for THAIR surgery in Lawton.

Cecil Harmon Kenneth Malroy Mercer Grocery M. W. Norris Malroy Eben Ryan Nora Ryan Cement Goldie Harmon Wichita Falls Tex M. McDonald Oklahoma City Mac Denny and Son Medicine Park Denny Howard Fried Ohio Thelma Seas Pawnee Clinton Reeves Chester Goodman Lawton

Humming Bird Thrives On Baby Formula Discovery

Mrs. William H E McFarlane proved she knows about feeding hummingbirds. A worker hummingbird knocked itself out at her home and survived after she fed it a vitamin formula intended for babies. The bird quickly recovered and may stay at the McFarlane residence.

ST. Louisaw William HE. McFarlane St. Louis Zoo McFarlane

Indiahoma Women’s Club Entertained by Paradise Valley

Indiahoma special report details the Ready-to-Help club entertaining members of the Paradise Valley group at Sheridan lodge. Attendees include Mesdames Glen Powell Alitizer Spiva Pearl Smith S. A. Alitizer Ed Cranfill C. B. Jeffers Sue Alltizer Olin Poole Bruce Eady W. C. Meadows Otto Bussanman J. L. McLinn Jack Smith and others. Also noted are travels and visits by residents to California Oklahoma and Texas for summer plans medical care and education.

Indiahoma Sheridan Lodge Paradise Valley Club Mesdames Glen Powell WS. Alitizer J.D. Spiva Pearl Smith S.A. Alitizer Ed Cranfill C. B. Jeffers Sue Alltizer Olin Poole Bruce Eady W. C. Meadows Otto Bussanman J. L. McLinn Jack Smith Joan Johnny Smith Sue Anne Alltizer

JHE Constitution's Yesteryears

From the files of Lawton Constitutions this column recalls past legal notices and civic records, highlighting notable cases, officials, and public actions from earlier decades referenced in the newspaper archive.

Weekend Guests and Travel Notes From Local Area

Isle Verle Jones and Eva Briscoe Hollis visited several local households while Roy Leggett spent Sunday in Wichita Falls. Florence Porter of Garlaw arrived to visit her son Ross Porter and sister Sallie Allingham. Nava Mezie Hamilton left Texas for Norman for summer school. Roy Ross and family vacationed in Oklahoma City. Erwin Boyd and Elizabeth Boyd hosted relatives in Wichita Falls. Loraine Harkey of Snyder spent the weekend in Medicine.

Isles Verle Jones Eva Briscoe Hollis W. B. Ferguson A. R. Bell Sallie Allingham Nava Mezie Hamilton Texas Norman Roy “Ross Oklahoma City Ross Fort Sill

Park With Miss Miriam Koehler Event Noted

The EH W Leninger family hosted a Teunion at their home at 503 Arlington. Miss Miriam Koehler attended the gathering as part of the social event.

Park Miriam Koehler EH. W. Leninger Held & Teunion Arlington

Ingenuity Finds Lost Mail Sack

In Enterprise Kansas a blown paper sack containing letters and a $100 government check vanished during a wind gust. Keith and Kay Rutts sought help from Postmaster B H Johnson who proposed loosening a search area to recover the sack and its contents.

Enterprise Kan Keith Kay Ruts Orville Johnson

Garment Production Surges as Red Cross Volunteers Aid

Report notes wind driven scuffles as youths chased sacks near rail tracks. It cites production workers turning out 2,460,800 garments in 197? with volunteers aiding at the mall area and Red Cross efforts across the scene.

American Red Cross

Radar Testsed In Garden City Speed Enforcement

Radar will be used to trap speeders in Garden City Long Island if tests prove successful. Police are experimenting with an electromatic Speed meter radar device set up in a patrol car. The machine bounces radar waves off passing automobiles and records their speed on a graph.

Garden City Long Island

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