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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1956

Page

21

Lawton Women Plan to Attend State Garden Club Meet

Lawton garden club members prepare to attend the 27th Oklahoma Garden Clubs Inc convention in Ponca City April 9 to 11. Theme is Beautify Oklahoma for More Gracious Living. Mrs. Francis W. Gooden, state president, notes 584 delegates from seven districts and 12,113 active members statewide. She highlights five workshops and civic pride goals. Advance registrations may be mailed to Mrs. Homer Tanner in Ponca City.

Oklahoma Oklahoma Garden Clubs Inc Ponca City Francis W. Gooden Kingfisher Lawton Garden Club Council Gooden State Garden Clubs Homer Tanner N. Fourth

Grage McDonald Ceremony Solemnized In Church Rites

Miss Cleva Sheridan McDonald and John Will Gragg Jr. wed at Walters First Methodist with white gladioli and jade palms as decor. Rev W E Russell officiated at 4 p m on Feb 26. Bridesmaids wore blue cocktail dresses. reception followed in the church parlor. The couple will reside in Chicago where the groom will join Hartford Insurance.

Walters First Methodist Church Cleva Sheridan McDonald John Will Gragg Jr Clyde W. McDonald Walters John W. Gragg Norman W. E. Russell Anita Thompson Diane Moncrief Betty Huff Sapulpa Jerry Jean Gragg Becky Davis Sharon Shirley Shawnee Paula Agler Darel Wham Moorcroft Wyo Tom Shaefer Redbank N. J Joel Thomas Hollis Gary East Oklahoma City Mary Helen Callas Enid Linda Sue Rowell Ponca City Sherril Whitzell Kiowa Kans Chicago Ill Hartford Insurance Company

Recreation vs Juvenile Delinquency explored at PTA study unit

Mrs W L Abbott led a Washington PTA study group meeting in the school auditorium to present new approaches to juvenile delinquency. She highlighted community activities for children including football and baseball, sewing classes, Scout camps, and Bible schools, with others detailing basketball, tennis, Red Cross swimming, Camp Fire camps, and dramatic arts offerings.

W. L. Abbott Washington Parent - Teacher Association Raymond Smith Washington Robert S. Rush Red Cross Frederic G. Hammond Mesdames V. C. Bishop Jack Darling L. L. Jones E. F. Jordan Gilbert Monotoboy W. J. Porter W. H. Stanton Charles C. Zimmerman

P-TA Calendar Highlights School Audiences and Elections

A list of P TA meetings across Roosevelt Lincoln B C Swinney Whittier Jefferson Howell Andrew Jackson Garfield Will Rogers Washington Wilson Taft Cleveland districts with programs by scouts speech students health and safety talks and officer elections. Highlights include district judge Toby Morris guest speakership Lincoln Cub Scouts Camp Fire Girls Blue Birds and elections at multiple units. Cleveland P TA postponed from March 6 to 13.

Roosevelt Parent-Teacher Association Toby Morris Lincoln P B. C. Swinney P-Ta Opal Ford Lawton High Whittier P-Ta John Shoemaker Jefferson Pta Glen Spaulding Eddie Dorough Cleveland P-Ta

Royal Neighbor Recorders To Meet In Lawton March 10

Royal Neighbor of America lodges in 14 Oklahoma counties and six towns in Caddo county attend a one day school in Lawton at Hotel Lawtonian on Saturday March 10. W Merle Barkhoff chief accountant from Rock Island Ill and Flora M Harrold state supervisor will be guests of honor. District deputies Ora Burton and Blanch Johnson attend with Mable Wheeler as local RNA lodge 3069 recorder. Opening at 9 30 a.m. luncheon at noon. Counties represented include Beckham Carter Choctaw Comanche Cotton Garvin Greer Jefferson Johnston Kiowa Marshall Murray Stephens Tillman.

Recorders of Royal Neighbor of America Oklahoma Caddo County Royal Neighbors of America The Society Ora Burton Lawton Blanch B. Johnson Thomas Mable Wheeler S. Third RNA Counties Tillman

Mayor Outlines Water Situation at Lawton Meeting

Mayor C R Ellsworth spoke to Carolyn Hunt club members at Mrs R L McCrory’s home 1134 Oak outlining water relief plans. After a 2 30 p m creed reading committee heads reported group activities while refreshments were served and guests included Mrs Bill Crosby and several listed members.

Lawton C. R. Ellsworth Carolyn Hunt Club R. L. McCrory Oak Bill Crosby Mesdames Wayne Gilley Bill Joyner V. I. Greer Harold Short Louis Sasser N. K. Irwin Paul Prior Andy Crosby Jr H. B. Collins Louis Yarmuk L. D. Brittain P. R. Ramy Bill Cox Buck Kinsey E. J. Ramey

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