Officers Named At One Day DIKG Meeting
Mrs. B. L. Coppick Walters will assume June duties as Xi chapter president of the Delta Kappa Gamma teachers society. Elected at a 10 a.m. meeting in the Hotel Lawtonian ballroom, with co-hostesses Mesdames H. T. Ford and Grace Payne and Misses Vanita Lee and Lily Stafford. Other officers named include Pauline Dimery Duncan first vice president Vura Maxwell Marlow second vice president Lee Lawton recording secretary Harold Taylor Walters corresponding secretary and Stuart Dunlap Duncan parliamentarian. Kenneth Harrel Fletcher superintendent spoke to 46 members on professional growth citing understanding of students identification of the gifted and a challenging project. Minutes read by L. J. Bush and treasurer Elizabeth Jackson reported. Each member contributed $1 to the state teachers scholarship fund. Plans for the state convention March 23 25 were announced. Local members listed include Olen Argo Mildred Coltharp J. P. Fullerton Wesley Silk Christina Swanson Harry Watts L. A. Wickman Robert Cook Furman Lowry and several Misses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. L. Coppick
Walters
Delta Kappa Gamma Teachers Society
Hotel Lawtonian
Mesdames
H. T. Ford
Grace Payne
Vanita Lee
Lily Stafford
Pauline Dimery
Duncan
Vura Maxwell
Marlow
Miss Lee
Lawton
Harold Taylor
Stuart Dunlap
Kenneth Harrel
Fletcher Schools
Helen Elliott
L. J. Bush
Elizabeth Jackson
State Teachers Scholarship Fund
Helen McCrory
Society
Mesdames Olen Argo
Mildred Coltharp
J. P. Fullerton
Wesley Silk
Christina Swanson
Harry Watts
L. A. Wickman
Robert Cook
Furman Lowry
Misses Blanche Beavers
Catharine Garvin
Pauline Riley
Frankie C. VanHoozer
Kathleen Haley
Minstrel planned by Post Chil dren's PTA with Gwen Cox directing
Mrs Gwen Cox the school music teacher will direct and produce the annual minstrel to be presented by all sixth graders at the 730 p m Thursday meeting of Post Chil drens School Parent Teacher association Lt Col Gus C Francis president will preside at the March session in the school auditorium A short business period will precede the minstrel a slate of officers for next year will be presented Election is set for the April meeting All Post PTA patrons parents and children are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gwen Cox
Post Children’s
Post Children’s School Parent-Teacher Association
Gus C. Francis
Post Pta
Lawton Golf & Country Club
Billy Stamps
Domestic Science
W. F. Griswold
Morford Drive
R. B. McCoy
Roy E. Stafford
Eugene Matthews
Mary Schwartz Rose Club
W. S. McKinzey
Hook & Whirl Square Dance Club
American Legion Hall
Ira Lanman
Gene Wickham
Art Ashline
Entre Nous Club
Paul Harris
Arlington
Utility Home Demonstration Club
Mark Landoll
Sylvia Wigington
Dearborn
South - Central Dental Assistants Association
Old South
Post Children’s School
Southwestern Iris Society
Security Bank & Trust Company
St. John’s Lutheran Dorcas Guild
D. V. Hafemann
A.A. Schmehling
Fred Rudolph
First Christian Sunday School
Church Fellowship Hall
W.S. Parish Jr
Katharine Harper Club
Fred Larrance
Petunia Garden Club
W. W. Easley
Ash
Jack Cummins
G. A. Cunningham
Ross Stephens
Triangle Home Demonstration Club Meets For Lesson
Mesdames Herman Bangerter Leonard Moore and George Wilson joined Triangle Home Demonstration club with Misses Mona and Esther Green west of the city. A vocal opening by Mrs. George Wilson and a devotional by Miss Mona Green marked the meeting. A farm club creed read by Mrs. Roy Moore preceded business led by president Mrs. Troy Hagar. A civil defense report was given by Mrs. Burford Allen and the lesson Storage Living Room and Bedroom was presented by Mrs. W H King. Plans were made to attend the Dress Revue March 16 at Cameron college with refreshments served to several members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesdames
Herman Bangerter
Leonard Moore
George Wilson
Triangle Home Demonstration Club
Mona
Esther Green
City
Mona Green
Farm Women’s Club
Roy Moore
Troy Hagar
Burford Allen
W. H. King
Cameron College
Civil Defense Program Set for PTA Meeting
Maj. Charles W. Dutreau of Fort Sill will be principal speaker at a Civil Defense program for John Adams Parent-Teacher Association tonight at 7 30 in the school auditorium. Ewing Gafford will give the devotional at the regular March meeting. A new officer slate will be elected during the business period and a nursery will be provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Dutreau
Fort Sill
John Adams Parent-Teacher Association
Ewing Gafford
Social Calendar highlights local clubs this week
A busy Lawton schedule lists John Adams PTA meeting at 7 30 p m in the school auditorium with Maj Charles W Dutreau speaking on civil defense and an officers election. Woman's auxiliary No 247 to Carpenters union hosts supper at Carpenters hall with all carpenters bringing their wives. RCA Wives club meets at 8 p m. Retired Servicemen's club hosts business meeting and refreshments. Army Brats Club rushee spread at Linda Stritzinger 566 Leever Fort Sill. First Christian Young Matrons group gathers at 7 45 p m with hosts Mrs Ewing Gafford and Mrs Harold Peaster. Oklahoma State Nurses Association district No 14 meets at 7 30 p m with Mrs Jennie Rinn. all registered nurses invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Adams
Charles W. Dutreau
Woman’s Auxiliary No. 247
Carpenters Union
Carpenters Hall
Radio Corporation of America Wives Club
Lawton Girl Scout Executive Committee
Security Bank & Trust Company
Army Brats Club
Rushee
Linda Stritzinger
Leever Road
Fortill
First Christian Young Matrons
Ewing Gafford
Oak
Harold Peaster
Oklahoma State Nurses Association
Jennie Rinn
Hoover
Whittier PTA Names Officers
A Whittier PTA meeting at 7 30 p m in the school auditorium featured a traffic panel with John Duke Githen Rhoads and William Ritz weller. The nominating committee proposed Ed Cagle and his wife be retained as co presidents, with Rev Richard T Hopper and others filling vice presidents secretaries treasurers and historians roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whittier Parent- Teacher Association
John Duke
Githen Rhoads
William Ritzweller
Ed Cagle
Richard T. Hopper
James Cox
Lee Woods
Owen King
J. J. Stowe, Jr
First Methodist Church
Bernice Wilson
Lona Long
Lincoln PTA Program Names Officers At Meeting
Lincoln PTA held a program with Camp Fire Girls Blue Birds and Cub Scouts from Lincoln school. Mrs. Lawrence Sheffield named president. other officers elected included Mrs. C. C. Moon first vice president John F. Thomas Jr. second vice president Mrs. Amos Bolinger secretary Mrs. Wayne Hendrix treasurer and Mrs. W. W. Kenningham historian. Delegates to Lawton PTA council chosen and polio shots announced for March 23 at 9:30 a.m. Attendance neared 100 with sixth graders winning room count.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Fire
Blue Birds
Lincoln School
Lincoln Parent-Teacher Association
Lawrence Sheffield
C. C. Moon
John F. Thomas Jr
Amos Bolinger
Wayne Hendrix
W. W. Kenningham
Lawton Pta Council
Thomas
Mesdames Moon
Hendrix
H. QO. Ahlschlager
Elsie Blackburn
Roger Henson
Gertrude Cook
Ronnie Heath
Camp Fire Girls
Little Willie
Mesdames Floy Henson
Della Glascock
Cora Hedrick
Dollie Richardson
Stanley Ward
Fujii Club Plans Anniversary Fet
The Fujii Club marks its third anniversary with an April 6 meeting at Mrs. D. Geraldon’s home 1216 South 25th Place. At the last 1:30 p.m. session, presided by President Mrs. M. E. Moore, Oklahoma history was previewed by honorary president Mrs. A. A. Burton amid Japanese refreshments. Other attendees included Mesdames C. R. Martinez B. J. Stout Leo Thorne and H D Williams. Johnny Robinson will be caller and hosts for the 8 p.m. Saturday Reddy Kilowatt Square Dance at Public Service Company building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reddy Kilowatt Square Dance Club
Home Service
Public Service Company
Johnny Robinson
Messrs
Charles Alexander
F. F. Hollander Jr
Fujii Club
Mesdames C. R. Martinez
B. J. Stout
Leo Thorne
H.D. Williams
Reddy Kilowatt Square
Garden Club March Meeting Highlights and Hostesses
Fleur-de lis Garden club held a March meeting at Fletcher high school with a soil study by Mrs Walter Birdwell and Miss Bertha Antrim. Mrs Richard Dalton led a business session in the home economics room while Mrs Bert Grunden showed slides. Co hosts arranged Patrick motif refreshments for guests including Mrs C L Jones and others. Hulen school will sponsor a benefit bean supper at 6 30 p m Thursday tickets 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fletcher
Walter Birdwell
Bertha Antrim
Fleur-delis Garden Club
Richard Dalton
Fletcher High School
Bert Grunden
Cyril
St. Patrick
Mesdames E. L. Dilling
Marion Hill
Jerome Dilling
C. L. Jones
Mesdames
Art Harney
Z. D. Harrison
Joe Lutowsky
J. W. Birdwell
F. G. Thomas
D. H. Claypool
Hall Harven
C.M. Ridgway
C. W. Joyce
Eddie Owen
L. A. Owen
Helen Childs
Virginia Collier
Edna Mae Roberts
Hulen School
PTA Officer State Named
Mrs Lee Johns was elected president of Washington PTA for the coming year at a 7 30 p m Monday meeting in the school auditorium Other officers include Mrs H B Parrish first vice president Mrs Oliver Lee second vice president Mrs Gilbert Monotaboy secretary Mrs Clarence Soper treasurer and Mrs Bill Lund treasurer Mesdames L L Johns and E J McDuffie were elected voting delegates to the PTA council A film Preface to a Life with commentary by Jay Dee Fountain preceded a flag ceremony by Blue Birds and a devotional by Bryan Waid The business session was conducted by president Neal Kissick hospitality chaired by Mrs C H Welborn The end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Johns
Washington
Parent-Teacher Association
H. B. Parrish
Oliver Lee
Gilbert Monotaboy
Clarence Soper
Bill Lund
Mesdames L. L. Johns
E. J. McDuffie
PTA Council
Jay Dee Fountain
Blue Birds
Frances Sue Jacks
Jennie Rush
Beverly Botkin
Ann Stinson
Bryan Waid
Neal Kissick
C. H. Welborn
The Averas Welcome New Daughter Dinah Lynn
Mr and Mrs M J Avera of 1720 Ash welcomed their new granddaughter Dinah Lynn born at 4 am on Saturday in Wichita Falls Texas. The infant weighed seven pounds five ounces. The Averas also have an 18 month old son Blake and previously taught in Lawton public schools before moving to Wichita Falls where Charles Avera is a tennis coach at Wichita Falls High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Avera
Ash
Wichita Falls
Tex
Charles Avera
Dinah Lynn
Avera
Blake
Lawton
Names Are Hard To Find As Couple Has 22nd Child
Hugo Oklahoma reports Mr and Mrs A D Thomas seek a name for their 22nd child. They have 18 living descendants with 4 boys and 4 girls surviving. Three died in childhood and 11 at birth. The oldest living child is 22 and lives in Lawton. Mrs Thomas will be 40 next August and her husband is 48.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugo, Oklaw
A. D. Thomas
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Triangle HD
Busy Bee Club
Rebekah
Carl Wheatley
R. E. Evans
Jess Percival
Sam Braddy
Comanche County Farm Women
Home Service Auditorum of Public Service Company
Ruth Peterman
Order of Eastern Star
Mount Scott Masonic Temple
Lawton Book & Play Review Club
McMahon Foundation
John Denney
Elks Lodge
Girl Scout Leaders
Centenary Methodist Church
Wallock Memorial Congregational Church
Paul Tate
Pansy Garden Club
Luther Carter
the Daughters of the United States Army
W. W. McCaskill
Mack Jameson
Quest Club
Bennie Stephens
Fort Sill Blvd
Jesse I. Denison Jr
James A. Black
Pioneer Club
Mount Scout Masonic Temple
Lincoln Pta
Garden Club
PTA
Johnson’s
Mom
Pop
Johnson
General Electric
Southwestern Radio and Sound
Charles Averas
California
Here
B. P. Hann
Hamilton
Elgin
Benrus
Osborn
Modern Landscape Co
Sheridan Rd
Lawton’s Garden Center
Fairmont’s
U.S.P
Folger’s
Folger
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