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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1956

Page

11

County Educators To Play Big Part In Teacher Parley

Comanche county educators will preside as officers and join general sessions and departmental programs at the Southwest district convention of the Oklahoma Education Association opening March 15 in Weatherford. John Shoemaker Lawton superintendent is a candidate for DEA president elect Frances Curbo st Children’s School is a nominee for 1957 president elect. Clarence Scott Comanche county superintendent is running for secretary T E Lauderdale Cachet superintendent and Ward McCracken Roosevelt elementary principal are on the district OEA board. Mrs Louise Scott Emerson teacher is president and Mrs Curbo is secretary of the Classroom Teachers association.

Comanche County Oklahoma Education Association Weatherford John Shoemaker Lawton DEA Frances Curbost Ellen Priddy Ellen Harmon Garfield School Highway Patrol Wes Miller Thelma Talla W. C. Burris Burris Harry Roberts Monroe Calculating Co Carrie Fisher LHS Anna Ryan Elgin John C. Elkins Jefferson David Claypool Fletcher Bob Roundtree Cache Ray Beavers

Cub Scouts Win Banquet Awards at Pack 7

Pack No 7 of Washington School announced a list of awards at the Blue and Gold banquet held at the Old South cafeteria. Navy Chief Petty Officer Bob Crandall noted the ceremony, with about 140 attendees as Dr. L. Parsons presented a travelogue.

Washington School Navy Bob Crandall Old South Jimmy Botkin Allan Brummer Bill Gross Jerry Porter Larry Kissick Tony Brown George Flynt Richard Harding Mike Monataboy Randy Mays Jimmy Darling Jeim Charles Johnson James Dezelle Bill Bridges Bob Wood Richard Tatem Rusty Greer Tommy Weston Robert Bradley Webelos Eric Johns Leo D. Johns L. Parsons

Library News Highlights New and Memorial Shelf Additions

The library announces new titles in both adult and juvenile sections including Ten North Frederick and The Horse Soldiers, plus Island in the Sun and Native Stone. Memorial Shelf gains All of the Women of the Bible and The Gown of Glory in memory of Cora Sullivan and Fred S. Gilley respectively, with donor notes.

North Frederick J. O’hara Island In the Sun A. Waugh H. Sinclair F. Slaughter Ed Gilbert McMeekin J. Packer M. Eberhart Edith Deen Cora Sullivan Bess Lou Sparlin Agnes Turnbull Fred S. Gilley Helen Gilley

Fort Sill Choir Receives New Robes and Members

The Protestant choir at Fort Sill’s Sheridan Road Chapel now wears academy blue robes with Artillery red Heidelbergs. Funds from a regular chapel service special collection paid for the robes as the choir, one of Fort Sill’s most active and fastest growing, includes 21 military personnel and dependents. Director is Sp3 Fred Jarvis. organist PFC Karl K. Forsman. Choir members include Mary Jane Ainsworth, Carolyn Boynton, James E. Carter, Barbara Cox, MSgt. W. Creech, Helen Dees, Jeanne H. Elmer, MSgt. Jessie G. Feigar, Lona J. Forsman, James McRoberts, Julie Means, Betty Powell, Stanley R. Reed, Betty Schmidt, Diane Stark, John A. Watson, and others. Chaplains are Capt. James E. Carter and Lt. Charlie W. Hargrave.

Fort Sill Sheridan Road Academy Fred Jarvis Special Services Pfc Karl K. Forsman 41St Field Artillery Group Mary Jane Ainsworth Carolyn Boynton James E. Carter Nellie V. Carter James E. Carter II Barbara Cox W. Creech Helen Dees Jeanne H. Elmer Jessie G. Feigar Lona J. Forsman James McRoberts Julie Means Betty Powell Stanley R. Reed Betty Schmidt Diane Stark John A. Watson Sheridan Road Chapel Charlie W. Hargrave 617Th Field Artillery

Car Buyer Stake in Dealer Industry Battle Deepens

REY W. BRUNE reports that buyers are affected as General Motors aligns dealer contracts to cover full warranty cost, tightening inspections to curb warranty work. Freight charge reforms by GM Ford and Chrysler aim to curb bootlegging and phantom charges, standardizing freight costs to dealers nationwide.

Detroit General Motors Ford Chrysler

Book Donated to Cameron College Library

A bound edition of The Tumult and the Saouting by Grantland Rice was donated to Cameron College library by Certified Red-D-Mix Co. Other new titles include Study in Power Okinawa Victory in the Pacific Ford The Times The Man The Company and Our Smallest Servants.

Grantland Rice Cameron College Red-D-Mix Co the College Okinawa Pacific Ford the Times The Man the Company

Cameron Publishes Student Directory for Hellhounds

The 11 page directory lists every student and faculty at Cameron College along with home addresses church preferences and telephone numbers. Alvin Hand dean of students supervised the project with Peggy Elledge as art editor and student workers Edwin Rice Tom Edwards Lloyd Wax Jerry Miles Glen Sullivan Joe Waldrop Joe Ted Gilliland Johnny DeYong Zackie Shaw Der Gieger Don Kolker Thurman Lowery and others from Tipton Duncan and Indiahoma. Directories sell for 25 cents and are available through club members or Hand.

Hellhounds Cameron College Aggie Peggy Elledge Alvin Hand Edwin Rice Apache Tom Edwards Shidler Lloyd Wax Sentinel Jerry Miles Pulaski Tenn Glen Sullivan Altus Joe Waldrop Carter Gene Thompson Oklahoma City Joe Ted Gilliland Johnny DeYong Zackie Shaw Tipton der Gieger Indiahoma Don Kolker Walters Thurman Lowery Duncan

Five Chamber Meetings Set This Week

The Chamber of Commerce outlines five meetings this week led by R E Glenn Ross H Porter and Harvey House. Meetings include recreation and membership at 9 and 10 a m Monday industrial committee at 3 p m Tuesday junior fat stock and dairy show midweek ending Friday with prize sale Friday night and barbecue.

Chamber of Commerce R. E. Glenn Ross H. Porter Harvey House O. B. Lord

Cameron Cadets To Fete Honorary Colonel March 14

Cameron college ROTC plans a military ball on March 14 at the Hotel Lawtonian to crown Carolyn Bryan of Lawton as honorary cadet colonel. Attendants include Nancy Klass of Lawton and Sue Baird of Frederick as honorary cadet captains. The 8:30 to 11:30 p.m. event features a floor show by the 3Ms from Fort Sill and will draw ROTC students, faculty, guests.

Cameron Carolyn Bryan Lawton Cameron College Lawtonian Nancy Klass Co. A Sue Baird Frederick Company B ROTC Special Services Office Fort Sill

Comedy Presented By City Students Father Keeps House

Emerson fifth graders staged Father Keeps House directed by Mrs. Mary Cox Friday. Cast included Bobby Feller Jerry Methvin Linda King Jack Hammon Carla Jo Vanis Bill Fleming Sandra Elliott Jerry Barr Richard Torralba Paul Allen Harry Walker Lonnie Pinchback Judy Warkentin Rita Clapp announced. Readings by Sara Olin Sharon Pippin Karen Nelson and flag salute explanations by listed students. The room sang America.

Emerson Mary Cox Bobby Feller Jerry Methvin Linda King Jack Hammon Carla Jo Vanis Bill Fleming Sandra Elliott Jerry Barr Richard Torralba Paul Allen Harry Walker Lonnie Pinchback Judy Warkentin Rita Clapp Sara Olin Sharon Pippin Karen Nelson Mary Dorsey Mary Lou Payne LaVera Thompson Barbara Fonville Amer Ion

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