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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1948

Page

4

First Methodist WSCS Circles Disband Meetings For Summer

The First Methodist church Woman's Society of Christian Service wraps its six circles for summer with final home meetings. A general circle meeting is set for the third Tuesday in July and August at 9:30 a.m. Activities included devotions, lesson studies, prayers, and guest speakers, with circle-specific gatherings from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. Among topics were Italy relief efforts, Palestine studies, and United Nations issues, with several members noted as present across circles one through six.

Woman's Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church Circle One Meee Harry Stackhouse C. C. Mahaffay Ralph Hacker Circle Frank Williams Glen Friman Edward Bogert Guy Wilson Circle Three Dearborn S. R. Loud Eldon Krause H. E. Rice Marjorie Spaulding J. H. Ford Claude Gilliam Kate Johnson Ide Beasley J. M. Marshall W. H. Billington A. F. Pokorny A. Carmichael D. L. Bristol Jesson Palestine Circle Four Mra C. L. Pennell 1706 Minnie Banta Lavoy E. Loyd G. A. Cunningham John Hobbs Charles Young H. R. Kerr Frank Kitchens Circle Five Ferris J. T. Wood God Guy Robertson George Page J. L. Dalton F. F. Aycack Ross Shelp Clyde F. May St. Louis George Whitten Buoy Circle Six Jarres A. Wede Oak Kenneth Baldwin John Turner, Jr James Mathany Ga. Shaw

American War Dads and Auxiliary Social Meeting

Friday social gathering of the American War Dads and auxiliary at 8 p.m. in the American Legion hut.

American Legion

Mrs Clare guest speaker at Ellen Richards club meeting

Opal Clare vocational homemaking instructor was guest speaker at the Ellen H Richards club business meeting hosted at Mrs Paul Williams home. The theme Facts on Sex Education stressed that today there is no choice between giving or not giving sex education, only between wholesome or unwholesome approaches.

Opal Clare Ellen H. Richards Club Paul Williams Bell Charlie Payne Clare Saiis C. W. Carter Oklahoma City Jd. B. Vaughn Marvin Snyder Jimmie Lathrop Payne Carter Wesley ‘Holley Vaughn David Sly Robert Hamilton Homer Hyden Carmen Pursley Buford Walker Charley Hillis Leonard Bollinger Lynn Best Charley Thompson Williams

Junior 17 Club Plans Hayride

At a Thursday meeting held at Miss Betty Whitson's home the Junior 17 club agreed to hold an hayride in July with the exact date to be announced later. The secretary read the report and names for new pledges were submitted. Miss Sarita Sue Robertson received an honorary bid and Miss Lila Foosey earned her hell week. Attending were Miss Robertson, Miss Anne Harne, Miss Shirlene Williamson, Miss Mary Williamson, Miss Marzelle Milliner, Miss Dorothy Wertz, Miss LaVelle Swinney, and Miss Diane Padgett.

Betty Whitson Es Hayride Sarita Sue Robertson Lila Foosey Miss Robertson Anne Harne Shirlene Williamson Mary Williamson Marzelle Milliner

Army Brats Club Elects Officers

Army Brats club elected officers at a Fort Sill meeting held at Miss Nancy Williams home. New officers are Sue Hadfield president Maisie Michaels secretary Clare Walter treasurer Virginia Hadfield sergeant at arms Nancy Williams pledge mistress and Joan Pace reporter. Pat Paddock and Carrietta Rains leave as their fathers are transferred from Fort Sill.

Army Brats Club Nancy Williams Fort Sill Sue Hadfield Maisie Michels Clare Walter Virginia Hadfield Joan Pace Pat Paddock Carrietta Rains

Fireman Stops Jewelry Store Robber With Flying Tackle

Police pursued a jewelry store robber but were outrun by the thief. Fireman George Gorman joined the chase, tackled the robber and helped capture him after faster speeds proved decisive.

New York George Gorman

Ordnance Tank and Tractor Shop Receives Safety Citation

Three years without a loss time accident earned the Ordnance Tank and Tractor shop a letter of appreciation from Maj. Gen. Clift Andrus, with Captain Harry H. Byrd presenting to Charley Hale. Andrus praised the crew for using heavy equipment safely and cooperating with supervisors and safety directors to maintain the record. Roy Alston echoed praise, attributing success to employee cooperation and ongoing safety efforts.

Clift Andrus Fort Sill Harry H. Byrd Charley Hale Park Andrus Roy Alston Dearborn

Tank maintenance officials commend enlisted representative

David L Duke shop safety supervisor at 1609 D Ave and Roy H Jenkins enlisted foreman of 484th Ordnance Tank Maintenance Co were commended by officials. Workers of the tank and tractor shop are skilled technicians performing difficult repairs on all track type vehicles for units at The Artillery Center.

David L Duke D Ave Roy H. Jenkins 484Th Ordnance Tank Maintenance Co

War On Tuberculosis Waged By Poland

Poland fights a hard war against tuberculosis with health agencies and Red Cross support. The disease claims up to 18,000 lives monthly and effects millions, as the health ministry plans nationwide examinations within the next two years to identify and treat cases.

Warsaw Poland Health Ministry Danish Red Cross Norwegian Red Cross Polish Red Cross

United Nations AIDS Drive Targets Tuberculosis Cure and Prevention

The Children's Emergency Fund of the United Nations plans substantial aid in a major drive to detect arrest cure or prevent tuberculosis among 2 million persons aged 2 to 18 years. The effort aims to improve screening treatment access and awareness in affected regions.

Children's Emergency Fund The United Nations

Elgin WSCS To Show Film June 29 Night

Elgin Methodist Women’s Society of Christian Service will present a moving picture on Tuesday night June 29 at the church in Elgin followed by an ice cream social. The entertainment was inadvertent.

Elgin Methodist WSCS Elgin Women's Society of Christian Service The Methodist Church

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