New Motifs From Old Upholstery Find Fresh Life
Old Sturbridge Village in Massachusetts, a recreated colonial town, blends 20th century home needs with antique textile designs. Designers pair old fabrics with new chairs while craftsmen such as blacksmiths and glassblowers demonstrate colonial trades. The exhibit mixes faithful repros with modern abstractions in damasks and jacquards using earth tones and cobalt blue. A cheddar blue cheese and butter spread recipe offers a snack suggestion.
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New England
Old Sturbridge
Massachusetts
Dispatch Selle
Sturbridge
Quinebaug River
Arvil Roberson Co-Hosts Meeting at Edith Laging Home
Arvil Roberson was co-host. The next meeting was scheduled at Mrs. Edith Laging's home with Mrs. Cephas Kelley as co-host. Others present included Mrs. Lucille.
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Sion
Arvil Roberson
Edith Laging
Cephas Kelley
Lucille
Cleaning a Refrigerator Motor With Care
Advice recommends removing dirt and lint from around the refrigerator motor during winter. Use a vacuum attachment or stiff brush, and ensure the appliance is turned off before cleaning.
First Christian Women Install New Officers At Breakfast
New officers of the First Christian Women’s Fellowship and Missionary Guild were installed during an eight o’clock Tuesday breakfast in the church fellowship hall. Theme was Gladly Give, with Group V members hosting. The meeting featured remarks by Rev. Elbert M. Whitwell and a devotional by Mrs. Nicklas, concluding with a prayer and missionary benediction.
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First Christian Women’s Fellowship and Missionary Guild
Church Fellowship Hall
C. C Shull
CWF
W. F. Hoffman
Guild
Ing
Mesdames
J. C. Brubaker
Clyde Bowlby
L. W. Wilson
Ted Krisher
C. T. Magill
Annie Laurie Montague
Lloyd Dupler
Ottis Stapp
T. D. Nicklas
Elbert M. Whitwell
C. E. Good
Nicklas
David Lucas
Lutz
Social Calendar: Lawton activities midweek and events
Midweek social calendar lists Square Dance at American hall Sev enth and E with Earl Jackson and C W Littlefield hosting. Veterans post auxiliary at VFW hut Fort Sill. Lawton Woman's Forum board meeting. Centenary Methodist Sunday school class and covered dish luncheon. machinists auxiliary planning meeting with nursery. Ladies association golf and bridge at Lawton Golf Country club. Friendship Home Demonstration and Progressive Home Demonstration clubs meet. Telephone Wives auxiliary picnic at Lake Quanah Park community lodge. Pioneer club luncheon at Legion hall. forum president and arts department hosting garden party notes and additional demonstrations planned.
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Earl Jackson
C. W. Littlefield
Ernest Hunter
Leslie J. McNair
Fort Sill
Lawton Woman’s Forum
Centenary Methodist Sunday School
R. R. Connor
Columbia
International Association of Machinists
I Ladies Association of Lawton Golf & Country Club
Friendship Home Demonstration Club
Hillside School House
Progressive Home Demonstration Club
Fred Cook
Lake Quanah
Ee Co Ome Demonstra
Erwin Wilson
DeMolay Banquet and Dance Set for Thursday Night
R Eugene Britsin educational director and chaplain Oklahoma consistory will speak at the coronation banquet and dance at 7 30 pm Thursday. Lawton DeMolay master councilor George Kouri announces the event at the Masonic temple. The guest speaker is a prominent DeMolay figure and temple knight with multiple honors and public service roles.
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R. Eugene Britsin
Oklahoma
Lawton
Order of DeMolay
George Kouri
Lawton DeMolay
Masonic Temple
Orator
India Temple Shrine
Siloam Lodge No. 276
Af&am
Active Legion of Honor
Court of Honor
KCCH
Knight Templar
State of
Flower Show Invites Entries at Anadarko Church
Lawton garden club members and other gardeners are invited to a Friday June 25 flower show at Anadarko First Christian Church in the Green room. Gladiolus unit sponsors the event with a horticulture division for amateurs. Entries must be in by 11 a.m. and visiting hours run 2 to 9 p.m. Memories in Design is the show theme.
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Lawton Garden Club
Anadarko First Christian
Gladiolus Unit
Anadarko Garden Clubs
Vivian A. Reese
Fort Sill Guild Schedules First Postponed Fall Meeting
Chaplain Hugh Busby spoke on Delinquency in the Home as Protestant Women’s Guild met at New Post Chapel Fort Sill. Chaplain Hudson Phillips led the devotional. Mrs H B Cowles presided the business session. Group voted this as last meeting until September. about 30 participated.
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Hugh Busby
Protestant Women’s Guild
New Post Chapel
Fort Sill
Hudson Phillips
H. B. Cowles
Wesleyan Guild Outlines Plans at Centenary Meeting
Centenary Wesleyan Service Guild met at Mrs. N. B. Hines home to approve a larger budget and yearbook plan. Mrs Lula Bundy named as sapper and pore head for monthly 6 30 to 8 30 sessions. Hines and Russell reported on Turner Falls encampment. Helen Elliott presided. Present were Hines Russell and spouses E L Bowman T J Coursey Dorothy Cunningham Furman Lowry Wesley Silk.
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Julia B. Russell
Centenary Methodist Wesleyan Service Guild
N. B. Hines
Lula Bundy
Mesdames Hines
Russell
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Ed Jones
George Lutz
Clarence Soper
Carl E. Good
H. A. Puttkamer
W. E. Hooker
Kiwains Call
Fort Sill Guild
Wesleyan Guild
Holsey’s
Fairmont
U.S.P
Anthony
Rayons
Judd AJ Anthony CO
Corwin’s
Tom Oliver
Fairmont Consumer Service
Shortie
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