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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1964

Page

5

Lodge Drapes Its Charter In Ceremony In Lawton

Lawton Rebekah lodge 87 held a Monday ceremony at the IOOF hall to drape the charter in memory of the late Mrs. Cora Nix who served 47 years with the order. Mrs. Sam Braddy led the event with many past noble grands in attendance and Miss Wilma Cook presiding. Approximately 50 persons attended with refreshments served by Mrs. Lasater Braddy Ruby Bennight and Fula Baty.

Lawton Rebekah Lodge 87 IOOF Cora Nix Sam Braddy Roxie Cook Dink Vowell Floyd Tice Annie Anderson R. E. Tallent Lonnie Morrison Carl Wheatley M. H. Bennett Ruth Wagnon Byron Lasater Noble Nix Hazel Harp Leonard Buchanan Roy Mover de Elma McDonald Susie Williams Joe Janousek Cyril Noble Fields John Wood Nellie Latham Cleo Shelp Gladys Bunch Margaret McGlothan Inez Hardy Vera Hunter Unity Rebekah Lodge Lucy Gossett Ruth Honeycutt Goodwill Rebekah Lodge Loretta McCune Gladys Cosgrove Helen Skaggs Helen Lodge Victor Kuntz Sterling Wilma Cook Noble Grand Clarence Kaufman Lasater Braddy Ruby Bennight Fula Baty

Meers wedding shower honors Mr and Mrs Jim Hise

A wedding shower for the newlyweds Jim Hise and Noretta Wolf was hosted by the Meers Home Demonstration club in the Meers Community building. Forty two guests from Cache, Oklahoma City, Indianola, Meers and Lawton attended.

Jimmie Hise Meers Meers Home

Luncheon Courtesy For Mrs Davis At Holiday Inn

Mrs Walter R Davis honored at a surprise farewell luncheon by the Wives of Officers of the 3rd Howitzer Battalion 30th Artillery in the Holiday Inn Lt Col Walter R Davis outgoing commander Maj Jack J Price new commander Mrs Price guest Farewell also said to Mrs Stanley J Frick Gifts given to Mrs Davis and Mrs Frick Centerpiece of yellow and orange carnations in a crystal bowl Attendees include multiple named wives and Camp Fire group members

Walter R. Davis 30Th Artillery Holiday Inn Jack J. Price Price Stanley J. Frick Davis Frick William O. Bertelsman Steven V. Bovian Jimmie L. Carson Frank P. Colpini Robert W. Everett Eddie H. Jones John C Shafer Jack L. Wyant James FE. Brayboy George J. Kaufmann John A. Hopkins John H. Collier Floyd C. Dirck Julian Avilla Jr. S

P-TA Nominates Officers for Next Year

Robert E. Lee Parent-Teacher Association nominations listed co presidents Ray Atteberry and wife Duard Givens first VP pair Capt Marty Zirschko second VP Mrs John Clabes secretary Robert Lawrence treasurer and delegates Charles Cox and John G McCaslin Election set for April 6 with program by Arch March Lawton Urban Renewal Authority. Buzz session and safety devotion by Patrol Chaplain Arduary Ritter urged careful driving and watchful parent role.

Robert E. Lee Parent-Teacher Association District Highway Patrol PTA Ray Atteberry Duard Givens Marty Zirschko John Clabes Robert Lawrence Charles Cox John G. McCaslin William LeClair Roy Wieden Harry Mce Neight Frances Curb Arch March Lawton Urban Renewal Authority

Missionary Family Highlights India Work in Orissa

Mrs. Marie Davis spoke to the First Christian church Women's Fellowship about her son Lou and daughter in law Dorothy serving as missionaries in Orissa India. She described hardship and poverty among the people they serve and displayed handmade items from India.

Marie Davis Chickasha India Emile Mason Christian Women’s Fellowship First Christian Church Davis Lou Dorothy Orissa Calcutta

Sunbeams Meet At Chattanooga

Mrs Roy L Couch and Mrs Harry Dooley led Sunbeams of the First Baptist Church in Chattanooga for prayer Bible study and a mission story. Children worked on their picture mission dictionary and refreshments followed for a group including Vicki Woods Mary Elizabeth Lynn Crawford Charlotte Patricia Carson Cheryl Fisher Sherri Smith Keith Woods Vicki Bain and Larry Williams.

Dooley Paul David Carson Vicki Woods Mary Elizabeth Lynn Crawford Charlotte Patricia Carson Cheryl Fisher Sherri Smith Kieth Woods Vicki Bain Larry Williams

Bible Learners Class Meets at First Baptist

ELGIN Special report on the Bible Learners class monthly meeting at the First Baptist Sunday School. Mrs M F Dodson led with song scripture and prayer. The group studied Romans chapter eight with Mrs A J Cross reciting 29 verses. Class president Mrs Walter McDaniels gave the closing prayer. Attending were Mrs Rosa Barrow Mrs Nora Baxter Mrs L W Jarvis and new member Mrs Alvin Lake.

Elgin M. F. Dodson First Baptist Sunday School A. J. Cross Walter McDaniels Rosa Barrow Nora Baxter L. W. Jarvis Alvin Lake

Surprise Party Marks Birthday of Mrs Mansell

Mrs. R. L. Mansell was honored on her birthday with a surprise luncheon hosted by the First Congregational Mayflower guild in the church Fellowship hall. The honoree opened cards and gifts and served the decorated cake as Mrs. Wayne Smith led devotion and a benediction closed the gathering.

Elu R. L. Mansell First Congregational Mayflower Guild Church Fellowship Hall

Baby Development Milestones and Teething Biscuits

As babies pass six months they gain eye hand coordination and may sit up and roll over. By eight to nine months creeping and hand to hand object transfer become common. At twelve months walking and talking may begin while teething starts in earnest with Gerber Teething Biscuits noted for hard texture and easy grasp.

P.S Gerber

Mission Study Session At Faxon Women’s Group

Women of the Antioch Baptist Church near Faxon visited Faxon Woman's Missionary Society for an all day study of the book Apogee led by Mrs. E. M. Carter. Assisting were Mrs. Leonard Moore Oma Peters Raymond Carter Oran Carson W You Morris on and Kenneth Barnett who sang a solo. Attending from Antioch were Mrs. Hughie Martin Mrs. Guy Wood Mrs. Pete Campbell Mrs. Jane Cobb and Mrs. Pauline Baker. Also present for the luncheon and study were Mrs. Jessie Adelman Mr and Mrs H W Bangerter Mrs. Marvin Norrell of Lawton Mrs. Mabel Paden Mrs. Alex Richardson Mrs. Dave Huddleston Mrs. Charles Woodall Mrs. Mark Scherler and Mrs. Anna Hurst.

Antioch Baptist Church Faxon Faxon Woman’s Missionary Society First Baptist Church E. M. Carter Leonard Moore Oma Peters Raymond Carter Oran Carson W. O. Morrison Kenneth Barnett Antioch Church Hughie Martin Guy Wood Pete Campbell Jane Cobb Pauline Baker Jessie Adelman H. W. Bangerter Marvin Norrell Lawton Mabel Paden Alex Richardson Dave Huddleston Charles Woodall Mark Scherler Anna Hurst

Sill Party Honors Davis and Frick Officers

Officers of the 3rd Howitzer Battalion, 30th Artillery and their wives held a farewell dinner for Lt. Col. and Mrs. Walter R. Davis at the Officers Club. Col. Davis and Mrs. Davis received a cannon and a silver tray, and Maj. and Mrs. Stanley J. Frick were also bid farewell with a cannon presented. Welcomed were Lt. and Mrs. Jack W. Travis and several lieutenants. Lt. Richard F. Sullivan and his wife were given a baby cup. The group danced after dinner.

30Th Artillery Walter R. Davis

Three Are Guests Of Elgin Group

Yakity Yak club guests included Mrs Edgar McDonald Mrs Neil Richards and Mrs Gene Bay. A covered dish luncheon was served and handwork followed. Mrs Mattie Stamps led a brief meeting arranging Apache community sale food service. A new word game guessing a famous name was described.

Elgin Ollie Price Sr Edgar McDonald Neil Richards Gene Bay Mattie Stamps Damon Ray Jack MclIntosh Walter Pohleman Lynn Ballow Jeff Glover

Social Calendar Highlights Tuesday and Wednesday Events

Community clubs and church groups schedule meetings and activities across Lawton including the USA chapter of the Order of Eastern Star Masonic Temple events at 2001 Lincoln Avenue 7 30 p m First Methodist WSCS Circle gatherings at multiple addresses Circle 2 and Circle 5 meet 7 30 p m American Business Women's Association Bosses Banquet at Hotel Lawtonian 6 30 p m Junior Miss club 7 p m St Johns Lutheran Dorcas Guild 7 30 p m Arts and Crafts Lawton Woman's Forum 7 30 p m Washington PTA 7 30 p m Wednesday NCO Wives Club 1 p m Domestic Science Club luncheon 1 p m Shakespeare Club 2 p m First Presbyterian United Presbyterian Women church supper 6 45 p m Lawton Homebuilder's Women's Auxiliary 7 30 p m

USA Order of Eastern Star Masonic Temple Lincoln First Methodist Wscs G. C. Ralston Arlington P. G. Waggoner Cheyenne Dean Beavers S. 45Th Place A. 0. Holliday Gore Blvd de L. Hinckley N. 35Th M. F. Bohl Euclid American Business Woman's Association Lawtonian Linda Watts Wesley St. John’s Lutheran Dorcas Guild Arts and Crafts Department Lawton Woman’s Forum R. V. Scott Washington Pta NCO Wives Club Roy Stafford Lake E. B. Lacy First Presbyterian United Presbyterian Women Lawton Homebuilder’s Woman’s Auxiliary Chamber of Commerce

Nineteen Girls Enroll In Campcraft Training Course

Nineteen Junior High Camp Fire girls enrolled Saturday in a Campcraft Training course at the Security Bank and Trust Co civic room. The group will meet again 10 to 11 a.m. next Saturday. Registrations remain open. Course taught by Karol King with help from Jane Anne Gentry Suzy Morris Debbie Jones and Mrs Dode Wagner Camp Fire director.

Security Bank and Trust Co Karol King Jane Anne Gentry Suzy Morris Debbie Jones Dode Wagner Debbie Joyner Lynn Severtson Julie Howenstine Marvy Wade Suzanne Keester

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