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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1957

Page

5

Social Calendar Highlights From Lawton And Fort Sill

Community groups list meetings and events across Lawton Fort Sill including the First Baptist Church officers Beta Alpha REL review, Ameritia Association of University Women, Veterans of Foreign Wars post 1295, and Woman's Auxiliary. Planned dinners, programs, dances, and club demonstrations run through midweek with multiple church and civic organizations hosting gatherings. Rev. Virgil Manzrom leads a revival at Sterling Assembly of God with services scheduled daily.

Sterling Virgil Manzrom Sterling Assembly Gorchurch

Most Popular Students Named

Sache. Tathteen Woesner and Tommy Self named most popular seniors at Cache High School. Their photos will appear in the Bulldog yearbook. Woesner, editor of the school paper, holds four letters in basketball and softball, active in Future Homeowners, Glee Club, 4-H, and other student leadership roles. Self served as class officer for four years, played basketball and football, acted in plays, and led the athletic council.

Sache Tathteen Woesner Tommy Self Cache High School Woesner Anne Glee Club Chicago Kansas City Self Tie Glee Club

Buckskin fashions ignite college set in campus wear

AAP women's editor notes buckskin coats and pullovers by John Weitz spark interest among young buyers. The rough unlined leather styling pairs with Bermuda shorts or tweed skirts, priced to fit budgets, and suits casual country club and campus life with woodsy beige or rust tones.

Dorothy Kok Daniel Boone John Weitz

Four New Members Enroll In Course

Four new members Mesdames J P Aston Prentice Richards M E Ritter and C A Himms enrolled at the second session of the Red Cross home nursing course sponsored by the Cache Better Home Makers Home Demonstration Club. Mrs Pete Doven Lawton conducts the course in the school auditorium.

CACHE Mesdames J. P. Aston Prentice Richards M. E. Ritter C. A. Himms Red Cross Cache Better Homemakers Pete Doven Lawton

Frederick High School Vocal Music Concert Set for Monday

Frederick high school oval music department announces its annual spring concert directed by George Smith. The 3 pm program in Municipal auditorium features Mixed Chorus of 84 voices Girls Glee Club 51 voices Boys Glee Club 33 voices plus high school choir boys quartet girls trio and quartet and two piano solos by John Turnbull. Performers include Mary Frances Smith Jeannie Roe Patsy Lane Nancy Gr boys quartet Milton Redeker Charles Solomon Ronnie Bohannon Martin Hulender and more with John Turnbull as accompanist. The Girls Glee Club and Boys Glee Club teams feature numerous members including Myrna Bagwell Judith Albert Kay Barker Julia Cochran Ann Cole and many others.

Frederice Frederick High School Oval George Smith Choi John Turnbull Mary Frances Smith Jeannie Roe Patsy Lane Nancy Gr Milton Redeker Charles Solomon Ronnie Bohannon Martin Hulender Myrnix Bagwell Bill Brown Wayne Cannon Gilbert Cockerham Leroy Doyle Westeen Edwards Caraly Fry Danny Griffin Nancy Gross Brenca Howel Martin Hallender Pollyann King Mitzi McIntosh Patricia Marr Nancy Meyers Anna Lou Platt Stellena Smith Charles Salomon Royce Thomas Carolyn Watson Jimmy Williams Girls Glee Club Judith Albert Myrna Bagwell Kay Barker Mary Childers Carla Coats Julia Cochran Ann Cole Jo Ann Curtis Charlene Dill Rosemary Dobson Joy Early Betty Erickson Betty Fuller Marilyn Feimberg Carolyn Fry Carlota Gant Barbara Hawkins Eda Ann Hazel Brenda Howell Opal Hudson Judy Hunt Iris Wilson Janice Wilson Janet Woolf Boys Glee Club Tom Akin Eddie Alexander Bill Brows Jim Danley Keith Fry Larry Fryer Bob Gilbreth Jerry Hidlvhaugh George Holman Jom Holman Ralph Howell Butch Jones Jerry Lewis Dot Landrum Daniel Mathews Jerry

Mrs Wolverton Chapter Speaker Visits PEO Sisterhood Chapter CE

Frederick special report notes Mrs Ralph W Wolverton L awton state PEO organizer conducted an inspection of Chapter CE of PEO Sisterhood at Mrs A H Holloman home Co host luncheon saw Mrs Haskell A Holloman reading a paper on PEO projects A poem read by Mrs C A Holding presented Mrs Wolverton with a pottery bowl from local center Rank and names of several members including Mesdames John W Kent Horer Loftis and Guy F Norwood new chapter members listed

Focal Mesdames John W. Kent Horer Loftis Guy F. Norwood

Manitou WSCS Invited To Meet World Day of Prayer

Hollister Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service read a bid inviting Manitou WSCS to a March 8 all day World Day of Prayer program at the group meeting hosted by Mrs. Jim Box. Games led by Mesdames Luther Burba and R. W. Henricks followed by refreshments. Attending were guest Mrs. Jess Fleming and members Mesdames Harmon Hoover Howard Phelps Pope J. H. Phelps Ben Stoll James Stoll W. J. Stoll and W. B. Zellmer plus one child.

Manitou Hollister Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service Manitou Wscs Jim Box Mesdames Luther Burba R. W. Henricks Jess Fleming Troy Harmon E. L. Hoover J. O. Howard Roy Phelps Mary Pope J. H. Phelps Ben Stoll James Stoll W. J. Stoll W. B. Zellmer

Tillman county oratorical winner Hazel to represent county

Erla Ann Hazel, Fredericks schools representative, won the Tillman county oratorical contest sponsored by the American Legion and Tillman County Bar Association. She will represent Tillman county in the district contest with the topic Constitution of the United States. Other contestants were Mary Ann Hutchinson Tipton Stanley Ripley and Joe Eddie McCormick. Judges were R. L. Christian Tony Massad W. G. Roe L. B. Slagle and Amos Stovall.

Frederick Erla Ann Hazel Tillman

Hostesses Named For Lawton AAUW Art Group Meeting

Miss Frances Wright and Mrs. John V. Sherlock will host the regular Art group meeting of the Lawton branch American Association of University Women. Stephen's Arts and Crafts shop at 1701 Sheridan Road hosts the 7 30 p m Tuesday session.

Frances Wright John V. Sherlock Art Group of Lawton American Association of University Women Stephen's Arts and Crafts Shop Sheridan Road

Co-Hostesses Named For St Andrew's Guild Meeting

Mesdames Ron Stephens and I G Cole were chosen as co hostesses for this week's St Andrew's guild gathering. The session is set for 2 p m Tuesday in the parish house of St Andrew's Episcopal Church.

St. Andrew’s Guild St. Andrew's Episcopal Church Ron Stephens I. G. Cole

Hairdressers Unit Guest Artist at Frederick Clinic

Frederick Special report: Paul Barnes, president of the Oklahoma City unit hairdressers association and state legislative committee chair, was guest artist at a Frederick Hairdressers association clinic. Prizes awarded to Emma Lee Crow Lawton and Sam Miller Frederick with Johnny Bandy and Betty Whitworth as models. Attendees from Vernon Wichita Falls Alois Frederick Lawton and Snyder.

Frederick Paul Barnes Oklahoma City Frederick Hairdressers Association Emma Lee Crow Lawton Sam Miller Johnny Bandy Betty Whitworth Vernon Wichita Falls Alois Snyder

County HD Agent Conducts Lesson on Fair Exhibits

County Home Demonstration agent Clara J. Kelley led a lesson titled Standards for Fair Exhibits at a 1:30 pm meeting held at Mrs. W. C. Cavell’s home south of the city. President Oscar Goodin presided over reports and projects, with Mrs. D. L. Woesner giving the devotional. Mrs. J. G. Liecas will present Household Pest Control at the next gathering on April 3. Other attendees included Mesdames J. A. Lowry and Oliver Pine.

Friendship Home Gemonvatration Club W. C. Cavel City D. L. Woesner Oscar Goodin Clara J. Kelley J. G. Liecas

Roses Studied At Club Meeting

Members of the Idle Hour club gathered at 1:30 p.m. in Mrs. D. C. Dodson's home at 315 Park for a study on Roses. The session announced sewing gifts as the next lesson. Guests included Mrs. Gladys Lucas and members Mesdames RK Bridges Chester Johns Tom Biles Charley Davies Jack Persiantii William Aaron and Ben Williams.

Idle Hour Club D. C. Dodson Park Gladys Lucas Mesdames RK. E. Bridges Chester Johns Tom Biles Charley Davies Jack Persiantii William Aaron Ben Williams

Choral Festival At Lawton Featuring Ensemble

Vans Acal Hcal chorus will participate in a choral music festival Monday at Lawton. The chorus will present two selections for the night concert, while the boys quartet also will appear on the program.

Lawton High School

Cyril Residents Feted At Dinner

In Cyril a birthday observance honored I. A. McGuire and Mrs. Bud McGuire at a dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Robert Miller and Glada. Gifts were exchanged and slides shown. Attendees included Bud McGuire and his children Joe and Jane, Stella McGuire, I. A. McGuire, and Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Brown with Shirley and Patsy.

Cyril I. A. McGuire Bud McGuire Robert Miller Glada Bud Mc ‘Guire Joe Jane Mesdames Stella McGuire Arthur Brown Shirley Patsy

Sterling PTA Calls Meeting on New Gym Vote

Sterling PTA held a special call meeting at the school to discuss urging the school board to schedule an election on building a new gymnasium. Lee Green, unit president, conducted the gathering. Mrs Marcum returned from Oklahoma City after a medical check-up at a hospital.

Sterling Sterling Parent-Teacher Association Lee Green

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Tlesbay Kappa Nappa Tata Feathers First Baptist Church Fen Beta Alpha Ameritia Association of University Women Stephen John ¥. Sherlock First Presbyterian Couples cii Ted Dieberson Howard Kemper Charles Lisney Southwest Beauticians Bill Hopkins LeRoy Loftia Veterans of Foreign Wars Post Tom Vew Limerican Club Clarence Soper Fort Sill Blvd John G. Er Coedust Mesdames A. Rupers P. C. Cox Mary Swarts Edward Blunck Wendell Sullivan Legion Hall S Messrs Mtes Dames Tne Loyd Watkins Art Ashline Ealier Central Baptist Woman's Missiomar Society Annie Armstrung V. Tyenewell Lawton-Fort Sill St. Andrew's Episcopal Sh House Shakespeare Club F. Champlin Gore Act Ik Katharime Karper Club Fred Larrance Lawton Woman's Christian Temsepener Diva Hank Awton- Fort Sill Panhelienic SOO Pine Martin George EL George Fe Schubert Concert Lab First Methodist Church Carpigri Hun First Presbyterian Women's Organization Circle IM Mrvs E. L. Dewey Fervis Willing Workers Home Demonstration Club Locust Grove Pleasent Valley Home Demonstration Club Befford Arnold City Pioneer Club American’ Legion Ha Vocal Music Department Mrs. Wolverton Mildred’s Cold Waves Ford Drug Stauffer System Margaret Dailey Polly Perkins D Avenue Iit Duckwall Johnson Mommy Gor O. W. Reece Pleasant Grove Dallas Tex C. H. Jaggers A. H. Harman Irby Lee Hopkins First Christian Churchh Byron Hunt Loveland Norma Hasty Harold Hunt Boril Krueger Doyle Club Apache Charley McDaniel E. A. Welch Roses Vans Acal Hcal Sterling Pta B. P. Hann Frank Whiting Osborn Uniform Department Dacron Trade Wind Folger Folger’s
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