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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1954

Page

8

Area church listings provide weekly service schedule

A dense roster of churches across Lawton area outlines Sunday schools morning worship and various midweek activities. Notable entries include Calvary Baptist Chapel First Christian Church Westminster Presbyterian First Baptist Church and many others with times and leaders such as Rev Henry Wail Rev Vernon Day Rev J Walter Browers and Dr Martin L Baker among others.

Calvary Baptist Chapel Fourth and Jefferson Ernest Johnson Vernon Day Training Union Harold Smith Westminster Presbyterian Euclid Martin L. Baker Roys Allen W.D. Walker R. D. Bentley First Presbyterian Church Clayton S. Valder Neil Kissick Rev Valdez Westminster Fellowship

Mercy and forgiveness in Psalms 102 103 reflection

A Catholic reflection highlights God's mercy and readiness to forgive repentant sinners. It notes God remembers human frailty as dust yet remains a compassionate Father, with Jesus teaching mercy through the prodigal son parable and urging true repentance to avoid despair.

Louis F. Hartman C. Ss. R Catholic Biblical Assn

Churches To Start Combined Services This Month

The First Christian church and Centenary Methodist church join in a series of combined Sunday evening services through July. This week at 8 p.m. the two choirs perform a sacred concert, with a brief message by Rev. J Walter Browers Jr. Centenary pastor. Rev. Elbert Whitwell of First Christian presides. The service takes place at First Christian church and alternates between the two locations.

Centenary Methodist Church Seventh & D Walter Browers Hugh Horn First ‘Christian Reh First Christian Church Elbert M. Whitwell Royce E. Mankin Bible School Leonard Wathen Ds.f C.Y.F J. Walter Browers C.W.F. and Guild J. Walter Browers Jr Centenary Elbert Whitwell First Christian Laos Christian Church First Christian Arch

Court Orders Hair Cut Before Hearing

In Baltimore a 16 year old, John Powell, was ordered by Magistrate Reuben Caplan to cut his drape style hair into a crew cut similar to Patrolman Joseph Engle. Powell complied and returned for the inspection before the case was dismissed.

Baltimore John Powell Joseph Engle Young Powell Powell Reuben Caplan Engle Ige

Nails Slow Harvest In Tillman County

A Frederick special reports the tornado west of Frederick on May 1 left debris that continues to slow harvest. Nails bolts glass and other debris cause flats. 22 flats in one day on alfalfa work at the Carl Cassidy farm. Repairs can cost 6.50 for large tires. Claud Clifton and son face harvesting delays from debris.

Frederick Ben Ray Campbell Harvey Loftis Carl Cassidy Claud Clifton and Son

Haegle Wins Lieutenant Rank By Coin Flip in Camden

In Camden New Jersey Sgt George Haegle of the Delaware Rivers Port Authority Police Department became a lieutenant after a coin toss with Sgt Harry J. McErlane when a promotion decision stalled. The promotion carries a 524 dollar raise. In Grand Prairie Texas retiring club president Gladys Drake announced Mrs Juanita Willis earned a perfect attendance pin but she was absent to accept.

Camden N.J George Haegle Delaware Rivers Port Authority Police Department Haegle Harry J. McErlane Authority Grand Prairie, Tex Gladys Drake The Grand Prairie Business and Professional Women’s Club Juanita Willis

Pike Carries Duck Inside After Trawler Catch

In Jenkins Bay near Tupper Lake New York Joe Maroun hooked a 32 inch northern pike. The fish had swallowed a partially grown black duck weighing about a pound.

Tupper Lake N.Y Joe Maroun Jenkins Bay Maroun

Mower Motorist Reaches Kansas

Virgil Cofer of Ransom and Leroy Shuppman of McCracken completed the first half of a coast to coast trip on a power lawnmower. They traveled 1,411 miles from Whittier California to Ransom in six days with one man riding and the other driving a pickup. The stunt promotes the mower and tests its sturdiness as the motor runs at 30 mph with the blade removed. Cofer plans to resume toward Washington DC in July.

Ransom Kan Virgil Cofer Cofer Leroy Shuppman McCracken Whittier Calif Ransom J Washington, D. C

Oklahoma legal institute to be held in Hugo

A state supreme court justice four Oklahoma City attorneys and the bar association secretary will participate in a legal institute in Hugo Oklahoma Friday Participants are Justice Earl Welch Kenneth Harris bar secretary Russell Johnson president of the Oklahoma County Bar and J I Gibson Joseph Bucks and Howard Tumility

Legal Institute Hugo, Okla State Supreme Court Oklahoma City Oklahoma Bar Association Earl Welch Kenneth Harris Russell Johnson Oklahoma County Bar J. I. Gibson Joseph Bucks Howard Tumility

Credit Women Hold Meeting at Bryan's Cafe

The Credit Women club met at Bryan's cafe with Genevieve Schram presiding Mae Parks was elected to membership Guests included Mrs Claude Harned and Mrs Pauline McPhail Members present listed many named members such as Bess Christy Thelma Stroup Fern Brooks Naomi Taylor Iris Castillo Neely Weeks Anna Margaret Henderson Effie Allen Zelma Hinkle Nora Burger and others.

Bryan Hargraves Naomi Taylor Mildred Lynch Genevieve Schram Mae Parks Claude Harned Pauline McPhail Bess Christy Thelma Stroup Fern Brooks Iris Castillo Neely Weeks Anna Margaret Henderson Effie Allen Zelma Hinkle Nora Burger Earlene Ketchum Virginia Brewczynski Johnson Clyda Hargraves Ca’ Conley Edith Zarling Butler Sophia Roundtree Anna Mary Mullen Sue Osborn Deloris Butler Vera Carter Jessie Anderson Mollie Garrett

Welch McCarthy Trade Compliments at Army Inquiry

In Washington on June 18 Senator McCarthy and Army special counsel Welch exchanged compliments during the Army McCarthy inquiry. McCarthy praised Welch for his effort while Welch replied that McCarthy had fought a very good fight with what he believed was a losing case.

Washington Joseph R. McCarthy R-Wis Army Joseph N. Welch Army-McCarthy McCarthy Welch

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Curch Services Calvary Baptist Church Kirkpatrick Henry Wail Christian Science Trinity Baptist R. N. Hammons John Allred Supr. Fa Bob Hammons Sunset Baptist L David Barfield ST. John’s Lutheran Church A. Donald V. Hafemann New Post Chapel Fort Sill Beal Heights Presbyterians Seventh & Park Paul D. Hanna John P. Nauman Pioneer Fellowship O. L. Parsons Board of Elders First Baptist Church Fifth B. H Tom Wiles Milton Ferguson Kenneth Myers Falls Creek Assembly G.A R.A Sunbeams Y.W.A Cache Anne the Watchtower Spaiaauaamaaaa Church OF God L. A. Bobbitt Bible Baptist Church Joseph J. Seacrist Young Wallock Memorial Congregational J. Otis Smith Craig Pierson Pilgrim Fellowship Lawton Heights First Pentecostal Holiness Ga Adhieon Salvation Army Lonnie Knight First Assembly OF God Columbia J. L. McQueen W. O. Mangram KSWO Christ’s Agin Day Amentist Church E. G McGill Faith Church G. E. V. Abbott Northwest Church OF Christ Cache Road Loyd L. Smith Church OF Christ First Church OF God Smith Jesse L. Ruefenacht Gospel Lighthouse Church Monroe Lawton View Church Mennonite Brethren Free Holiness Church Baldwin S. H. Crandall Liberty Heights Christian Charles Dawson F E. Dockstetter Blessed Sacrament Catholic Gore Ben Hushes Immanuel Baptist Church Iith and Jefferson Garland Anderson U. L Highland Park Methodist S. Th David J. McKinzey Hugh Corwin Northside Baptist Church Carson Everett ST. Andrew's Episcopal Juaper Onymond Leon O. Henry Merning Worsip John C. Ruback Boulevard Chapel William L. Jones Brotherhood Young Peoples Scs Old Post Chapel James E. Carter Chrush Co Busby South Bird Chapel Sheridan Road Chapel Sheridan New Post US Army Hospital Mass Tewish Irwin M. Schor Paradise Valley Baptist Reorganized Church OF Jests Christ Latter Day Saints Oe Am 15Th Summit Lawton Missionary Baptist Clayton Camp Young ' Peegie Medicine Park Baptist Church Dan Green Alfred Juggie Mary Grundy Adelaide Fox Cameron Apostolic Faith Church E. V. Abbott Friendly - Spiritual Sunday Real Heights Presbyterian Church and Church School U.S Park Avenue First Church of the Nazarene 14Th Arlington P. S S. S L. P. Roberts Pastor Henry Wall Mark Support OF Churches Committee Downtown Kiwanis Club First Methodist God Dale Swanson Two Cities M. L. Sims R. T. Currell Howard Thomison J. J. Stowe, Jr Wallace Gray Combined Tillman County Liab Rae Ani 16Th & Andrews St C. Edward Ditterline Delmar Kansas Southwestern Radio Citien Lawton Christ Mae cc Walter Browers.Jr Credit Women R. N 20Th Central Baptist Church Richard T. Hopper Vaska Oklahoma
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