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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1954

Page

5

Safety Studied By Club Members

FAXON Special Home Demonstration club members answered roll call by naming one accident I have prevented. Mrs. Clint Johnston led devotion. Mrs. Clara J. Kelley taught Making Home Safe for Children. Plans were made for the next meeting with Mrs. Paul McKown and a July camp at Craterville Park.

Faxon Good Cheer Home Demonstration Club Clint Johnston Clara J. Kelley Comanche County Floyd Wells Paul McKown Craterville Park Mesdames Rudolph Buchwald Bill Buchwald E. M. Carter Carl Hall Wilbur Morrison M. E. Reid Maurice Wyatt Guy Wood Charlie Keepayen

Reunion Celebrates Roberts Family Threefold Occasion

A reunion at Mrs. Mabel Paden's home honored three events: Mrs. J R Roberts birthday anniversary, her husband for Father's Day, and the family gathering. Attendees included Keith Judy Clement Martens Ronnie Martens Ray Lynn Austin from Chattanooga, plus Johnnie Roberts and daughters Nancy and Mary Ann, Kermit Texas Carl Smith and sons Timmie Randall from Duncan.

FAXON Roberts Mabel Paden J. R. Roberts Keith Judy Clement Martens Ronnie Martens Ray Lynn Austin Chattanooga Johnnie Roberts Nancy Mary Ann Kermit Texas Carl Smith Timmie Randall Duncan

Centenary Methodist class elects officers at luncheon

Mrs. George Pierson was reelected president of the Centenary Methodist Wide Awake Sunday school class. Officers named at the 1 p.m. luncheon at Mrs. R. R. Connor's home included Mrs. W. Elrod as vice president and Mrs. C. Shelton as secretary.

George Pierson Centenary Methodist Wide Awake R. R. Connor Columbia W. Elrod C. Shelton E. B. Dunlap W. E. Provine A. E. Richardson Fred Kluck Mesdames Lou Elridge J. W. Berryman Annie Shwen T. J. Tyree A. R. Clark Joe Kinkade W. B. Hancock Pearl Pendergraft Abe Gn Grover Thomas J. C. Ice

Grandfield Receives New ESA Chapter

A Grandfield chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha sorority was organized Thursday night with a pledge ceremony. Mrs. Cleo Eales of Frederick aided the formation and Mrs. Robert M. Helton will sponsor the chapter. Charter members include Beverly Burns Loveland and several other named members.

Grandsfeld Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority Grandfield Cleo Eales ESA Frederick Robert M. Helton Beverly Burns Loveland Mesdames Quinnie Dodd Velma Lou Thacker Ruth Phillips Margie Hickerson Joyce Kinzer Sue Castleberry Betty Jo Laque Earlene Carroll Norene Hofacker

Mrs Chas Ware Hosts Martha Sunday School Class

Mrs Chas Ware entertained the Martha Sunday School class of Central Baptist at her home 730 N 31st. Mrs Carl Hagler presided over the business meeting with present members Miss Gladys Harris and Mesdames Baker Brooks Carmichael Hobbs Stinnett and others.

Richard T. Hopper Martha Sunday School Central Baptist Re Charles Ware Carl Ha Hagler Gladys Harris Cecil Baker Cc. H. Brooks S. V. Carmichael A Ae. Gordon Everett Hobbs George Stinnett C. E. Ae Dennis Smith Cc. H. Wiest

Social Calendar Highlights from Local Activities

Social calendar lists an 8 p.m. Kidettes Square Dance at 35th Division Park with Paul Tate as caller. A 6:30 p.m. Telephone Wives auxiliary event convenes at Lake Quanah Parker Community Lodge in the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge with a picnic. A garden party at Miss Mary Lavinia Young’s home features Mrs. Charles T. Waller as president and Mrs. Joe Curb as arts director with Forum guests.

Anting Kidettes 35Th Division Park Paul Tate Lake Quanah Parker Community Lodge Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge Charles T. Waller New Forum m Joe Curb Forum Mary Lavinia Young Ing

Elks Attend Annual Family Picnic at Pecan Springs

Sunday event by the BPO Elks and BPO at Pecan Springs picnic grounds in Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge. Picnic starts at 2 p.m. and invites families to attend the community gathering in the park setting.

BPO Elks and Pecan Springs Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge

Faxon Baptist Women Meet for Bible Knowledge Study

Faxon Baptist Woman's Missionary Society met at 2 30 p m in the church basement to study from the book G in Bible Knowledge. Present were Mrs Frank Peters who led singing Mrs Fred Payne who offered a prayer and Mesdames R W Beatty M L Hurst C F Perry and Elmer Price.

FAXON Alex Richardson Faxon Baptist Woman's Missionary Society Frank Peters Fred Payne Mesdames R. W. Beatty M. L. Hurst C. F. Perry Elmer Price

Highland Park WSCS Meeting Opens at Rust Home

Mrs. E E Rust hosts Highland Park Methodist Woman's Society Christian Service meeting at her 2517 Cornell address. Helen Elling gives opening prayer and lesson on The Student in Today's World while Helen Leu leads the dismissal. Refreshments served. several members respond to roll call with a safety anecdote.

Helen Elling Highland Park Methodist Woman's Society E. E. Rust Cornell Helen Leu Mesdames Dykes Ella Corwin Kylc Glass R. C. Higdon Jewel Jones Mamie McCaig June McKinzey C. S. McClure Margaret Mitchell J. M. Richardson Joe Sims James Toland Stanley Ward

Friendship Club Meetings Held at Hillside School

In the absence of the president Mrs. Oscar Goodin the vice president conducted the session as Friendship Home Demonstration club members gathered at Hillside school Thursday. Devotional by Mrs. Oliver Pine and Miss Helen Bunch provided piano accompaniment. Hostess was Mrs. L. O. Bunch. Attendees planned summer camp at Craterville Park July 21-22.

Oscar Goodin Friendship Home Demonstration Club Hillside School Oliver Pine Helen Bunch L. O. Bunch Cratverville Park

Trinity Circle Meets For Study on Mission Work

Trinity Baptist Woman's Missionary Society meets for a Royal Service program. Alma Rhom Overby led, Mrs Rex White opened with prayer, and Mrs Mark Young gave the closing prayer. Guest Mrs F B Smith attends with two new members. Refreshments follow and a bake sale is set at Humpty-Dumpty Food Store at 11th and A.

Trinity Baptist Woman's Missionary Society Alma Rhom — Overby Rex White WMU Mark Young F. B. Smith Mesdames Young Bill Cox Mesdames Eugene Capshaw Leo Halford Russell Boyd Donald Preston Edward Graham Salon No

Local Social News Briefs Highlight Area Visitors

Mrs Nell M Peard has returned from visiting her son in law and daughter in San Benito and Edinburg with grandson Sammy joining them this summer. Mrs Ruby Williams and Melvin Fields family traveled from Grain Valley Missouri after a visit with Mrs Anna Hertzog. The Hertzog home welcomed Mr and Mrs Jake Hertzog of Blue Springs and family members Lyle and Bruce Hertzog from Independence.

Nell M. Peard Ruby Williams Melvin Fields Grain Valley, Mo Anna Hertzog Wichita Falls Craterville Park Fort Sill Carl Hertzog N. 21St Jake Hertzog Blue Springs Lyle Hertzog Bruce

Identical Twins Sought For MS Research Aid

The National Multiple Sclerosis Society seeks identical twins in New York, one or both with the disease, to study heredity versus environment in central nervous system crippling. Contact 270 Park Ave. for participation.

New York National Park Ave

Fort Sill heat wave and local incidents dominate

A Fort Sill heat wave caused pavement buckling while a Fort Sill soldier succumbed to heat stroke. Nearby, Sid Hutchins restaurant fire damage and Kittie Williams hosted a buffet. A tennis match saw Howard Angus defeat Arch Parmenter Jr. in a local tournament.

Fort Sill Kittie Williams Dearborn Sid Hutchins Fort Sill Blvd Howard Angus Arch Parmenter Jr E. P. Lye Wichita Kan

Planes Processed At Frederick Shop

About three of four planes have been processed at Spartan Aircraft's temporary paint spray center at Frederick Municipal airport said E L Storie Spartan manager at Fort Sill about the planes flown to Frederick for painting and remaining most of the week to assist.

Spartan Aircraft Company Frederick Municipal E. L. Storie Spartan Fort Sill Frederick Erick

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R.R. Connor Chas. Ware Faxon Wms Lawton Joe Emerson Gene Goodin J. B. Lucas Gayland Pinc Friendship Club Trinity Circle Bill Smith Agency Hall E. Oliver Elgin Wadswo Benrus Gruen Watches Sesae Roseraewe Drastica National Rotary Walnut Consol Singer Consol White Electric Consol Singer Singer Sewing Center Yesteryears Tom Phipps Ku Klux Klan J.C. Ee D . Oe Kirby Bell Fairmont’s U.S.P U.S Blucher Oxfords Aurell’s Shoe Store Hann Fourth Street Heather Ong RED Cross
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