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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1963
Page
7
A kitchen trial shows Yellow Rice with Chick Peas served two ways. First, a large batch with chicken for eight, then leftovers with clams and bacon salad for lunch. The dish blends rice chick peas and saffron or turmeric color, with a basic Spanish Arroz con Garbanzos style.
Mrs. Virgil E. Merritt hosted a monthly coffee for the Wives of officers of the 5th Missile Battalion 41st Artillery at her home. The event featured pink and white spider chrysanthemum decorations and a spread of cookies cakes mints and nuts with coffee and tea. Mrs. James E. Kelly presided over business and announced the next gathering June 19 at the Officers Club poolside with attendees including Mrs. James R. Estrada Mrs. Dale E. Coy Mrs. Thad Reynolds and others.
TRGs welcomed Mrs Clifford Amero as advisory officer at a Lawton Theta Rho club meeting in the IOOF hall. Beverly Hurt and Donna Hel ton led as president and vice president. The group plans to attend a June youth camp at Price's Falls and present a skit during the weekend outing. The next meeting is 7:30 p.m. Tuesday.
Mrs. L. W. Russell named officers for the forthcoming term at Goodwill Rebekah lodge 8. Roles include warden Mrs. George Bridges conductor Mrs. Jerry Oxley chaplain Mrs. Gene McWilliams musician Mrs. Winnie Taliaferrio color bearer Mrs. Betty Williams and others. Mrs. Howard Gear was elected vice grand. Noble Grand Mrs. Coy Suttle and vice grand Mrs. L. W. Russell presided. Refreshments were served by several members.
The Mary and Martha circles of Faxon Baptist Woman's Missionary Society joined for a Royal Service program titled Co Laborers for the Truth and formed a reviewing council to examine Elizabeth Claborn for queen candidate. she passed the test. The joint session heard a graduation exercise style program with diplomats introduced as doctors of philosophy.
Officers wives of the ith Missile Battalion 40th Artillery met in Mrs. Clifford Rovelto’s home for a coffee. Co-hostess was Mrs. Roscoe Caughman. They bid farewell to Mrs. Edgar Wiseman and welcomed guest Mrs. S. R. Jillson. A July 3 informal coffee at the Officers Club pool was planned amid a table of melon balls brownies cheese straws and chrysanthemums.
Unity Rebekah lodge 121 meets IOOF hall 109% D at 8 p.m. Lawton chapter 82 OES gathers Masonic temple 413% S Fourth at 7 30. VFW Post 1193 and auxiliary host Games night at VFW building 926 S Second at 8 p.m. Ladies Encampment auxiliary 27 initiates at IOOF hall 8 p.m.
The family of Mrs. Ida Weaver gathered at her home on Cache Road for an all-day reunion. Attendees from Lawton included multiple relatives, with additional guests joining from Amarillo Texas, Lubbock Texas, Lakeland Florida, and Star Route, totaling extended family members.
The home of Mrs. Richard Bullock hosted the monthly coffee for Wives of officers of the 4th Battalion 333rd Artillery. Twenty-two attended as cookies strawberries and coffee were served. Newcomers were welcomed and farewells bid to two guests. The 4th Group announced a coffee at 9 30 a.m. June 19 on the Officers Club patio with Mrs Harris as next hostess.
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