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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1956

Page

7

Red Barn Players Repeat Night of January 16th at Fort Sill

The Red Barn Players bring back Night of January 16th at 8 p.m. tonight at the Red Barn Theater Fort Sill with the acclaimed courtroom drama. Tickets go on sale at 7:15 p.m. for Lawtonians military personnel civilians and dependents. The cast led by Kaye Arnold and Joan Webb delivers a full courtroom clash with cast and crew praised for a swift production.

Red Barn Players Red Barn Theater Fort Sill Ayn Rand Superior Court Karen Andre Kaye Arnold H. H. Arnold Jr Joan Webb H. O. Webb Jr Bob MacAfee William Heath Ed Conway Flint Bud Colley Stevens Fred Schaaf

Autograph party at Central Junior High in cafeteria

Central Junior High students host an autograph party at 7 30 p m today in the school cafeteria. The yearbook Wolf Call distributed this week with Nancy Page as editor.

Central Junior High School Wolf Call Nancy Page

Panhellenic Plans Annual Courtesy Tea At Lawton

Plans were made for a tea to be April 28 at the Polo Club Fort Sill during a Lawton Fort Sill Panhellenic luncheon at 12:30 p m in the Artillery room of the Lawtonian Hotel The event honors girls entering colleges with national sororities on their campuses in fall The tea followed a brief business session led by president Mrs P H Waggoner Kappa Alpha Theta members hosted the affair attended by 25 members.

Polo Club Fort Sill Lawton- Fort Sill Panhellenic Artillery Room Lawtonian P. H. Waggoner Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority

Sweet Potatoes Rich in Carotene to Vitamin A

Sweet potatoes contain carotene that converts to vitamin A in the body. The nutrient supports vision and immunity, making the vegetable a valuable part of a balanced diet.

God Save America panto at Trinity WMU meeting

Irene Jeffers circle members presented God Save America a pantomime at Trinity Baptist Woman's Missionary Society. WMU president T. W. Daniels announced a new night circle and a monthly project sending towels and washcloths to the Oklahoma Baptist orphanage. Plans for Home Mission Week of Prayer and a covered dish luncheon were set for the week ahead.

God Save America Irene Jeffers Trinity Baptist Woman’s Missionary Society Mesdames D. E. Davis B. W. Wagner Don Ward Robert Gorley Leon Henry Don Lawrance E. C. Reese T. W. Daniels WMU Oklahoma Baptist Orphanage Home Mission

Coffee Precedes Board Meeting Taft PTA executive session notes

A 9 30 a m Thursday coffee preceded Taft Parent Teacher Association executive board meeting. President Mrs Carless Tubbs hosted and led business. Zoral Young said Jackson and Jefferson school reps invited to a PTA study group at 9 a m Wednesday to discuss Being a Boy and Being a Girl with refreshments. A playground planting of Chinese elm trees was announced and a donation to the Citizens Council on Education for a bond issue project was voted. A 7 30 p m Monday panel What PTA Means to Me will be in the school auditorium with W W Godlove Frank Crawford Mesdames Otis Spears Young and Ruby Atchley on panel and one audience member to be chosen.

Taft Parent-Teacher Association Carless Tubbs N. Eighth Zoral Young Jackson and Jefferson Taft Pta W. E. Harrison Taft School PTA Council Citizens’ Council On Education PTA W. W. Godlove Frank Crawford Mesdames Otis Spears Young Ruby Atchley Floyd Green Sam Tucker Odell Inglis Orville Bishop James Alexander

Saddle Mountain Study club hosts guest speaker on mind health

Mrs. L Henderson as hostest welcomes guests at Saddle Mountain Study Club meeting. Hobart speaker Dr. Fiornce Brillhart discusses mental health after a devotional by Mrs. Orbin Henson. Joe Taylor presides. Lee Wood reports club activities. Attendees include Verna Rae Sommers Orna Askew Roy Askew Tom Fowlin and others.

Saddle Mountain Fiornce Brillhart Hobart Saddle Mountain Study Club Leroy Henderson Brillhart Orbin Henson Joe Taylor Lee Wood Mesdames Verna Rae Sommers Orna Askew Roy Askew Tom Fowlin Royal Cook Bernie Cook Edward Ferrer J. W. Miller Baylis Evatt LaVoy Jennings Thomas Worley Don Ferris Bobby Jennings Mesdames Olen Reid David Fritz Clifford Pirtle Paul Wege Clell Wolfe Clay Sommers George Cox Jim Culbertson

Social Calendar for Lawton Fort Sill Groups

Lawton Fort Sill social calendar lists Stamp club meeting at 7 30 p m Room 11 Snowhall Fort Sill with topic Collecting Stamps in Germany by Lt Hans J Krug. Regular weekly hop hop from 8 to 10 p m at the VFW building 926 S Second sponsored by Woman's auxiliary to VFW post No 1193. Dancing Kiddettes from 7 to 8 p m instruction 8 to 10 p m at Wal lock Memorial Congregational church with Paul Tate caller and instructor. Lawton chapter 82 Order of Eastern Star 7 30 p m at Masonic temple 41342 S Fourth initiation. XI chapter Delta Kappa Gamma teacher society 10 a m breakfast Geronimo room Hotel Lawtonian Kenneth Harrel Fletcher school superintendent guest speaker Miss Helen Elliott chapter president to preside.

Lawton-Fort Sill Veterans of Foreign Wars S. Second Woman’s Auxiliary VFW Lawton Order of Eastern Star Masonic Temple Delta Kappa Gamma

Pantomime at Northside WMU Meeting

Mrs Carson Everett narrated the pantomime for the Northside Baptist Woman's Missionary Society Royal Service program in the church. Mrs M A Smith led the program God Save America and Mrs W W Mincey provided the pantomime voice. Several members and guests participated and WMU president Mrs Metscher oversaw the business session with prayers by multiple members.

Carson Everett Northside Baptist Woman’s Missionary Society Mesdames Smith Eunice Vestal Martha Cole Norman Robertson F. R. Brnce R. C. Montgomery Fred Adkins R. B. Killian Walker Hill B. H. Methbin Richard Johnson W. F. Hardy L. M. Young Alfred Crowder J. C. McGhee Wallace Ferguson Fred Metscher Vestal

Guests Attend Square Dance Celebrating Sixth Birthday

Mr and Mrs Cecil Pennington were introduced as charter members of the Hook and Whirl Square Dance club at the open dance on Wednesday at 8 pm to mark the sixth birthday anniversary. Lee Hyson and Mrs Frank Duncan received door prizes at the American Legion hall Seventh and East. The event drew 18 couples and featured a business meeting led by president F F Hollander with refreshments served by the host couple.

Cecil Pennington Hook & Whirl Square Lee Hyson Frank Duncan American Legion Hall Mesdames Duncan Sherrall Winchester Binger Jesse Smith Gracemont Mesdames Jessie Barnett Bob Atkinson Ed _ Storie Johnny Glover Katherine Hall Joe Friday F. F. Hollander

Notable Names Mentioned in Local Briefs

Readable fragments list individuals including M. M. Masterson and Ed Hawkins among others. The brief references are interwoven with notes on community activities and local events, highlighting residents Ander, B. E. LaClair, Ola Ed wards, and Ola Ed wards again in a compact roster style.

Ander, M. M. Masterson B. E. LaClair Ed Hawkins Ola Edwards

Mrs. W. E. Bullock Visits Her Parents

Mrs. W. E. Bullock, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Ford of 2117 Atlanta, will be at home with her parents while her husband, an airman first class, serves overseas. The couple arrived in Lawton from Bremerton, Washington, last week. Airman Bullock, son of Mr. and Mrs. Tom E. Bullock of 1116 Elm, left Monday to report for duty aboard the USS Essex.

W. E. Bullock J. H. Ford Atlanta Lawton Bremerton Wash Bullock Tom E. Bullock Elm Essex

Also Mentioned on This Page

Red Barn James R. Buntyn Winston Jones Richard Barron Vern Zimmerman Charles Dutreau Ken McMullen Jasper Smith Ray Lawson Lee Elmer Marge Hills Jeanne Elmer Jane Sheridan Bill Hopkins Tink Anderson Gene Baugh Dick Barron Beverly Kimball Jacque Cofer Rusty Peacock Louise Lawrence Sue Bullock Henry Hills Howard Gorler James Convey Exall English Lucile C. Potter George Winton Dorothy Phillips George Fraser Henry Maxedon Lillian Lamy Jerry Weis Mildred Hunter Walter Kilkowsky Mavis Throne Bill Hartline Trinity Wms L. Henderson Fairmont’s U.S.P Biege Navy DuPont Kerrybrooke Wallock Memorial Congregational Church Paul Tate Northside WMS B. P. Hann Hamilton Elgin Benrus Osborn Modern Landscape Co Sheridan Rd Lawton’s Garden Center Mrs. W. E. Bullock George Glasby Mercury Buster Wyatt S. W Okla Itth & Gore Lawton, Okla
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