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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1954

Page

6

Local Social Calendar Highlights Various Clubs and Meetings

A dense listing of social events from EB of PEO Sisterhood to dance clubs and church programs. Dates include 7:30 p.m. at American Legion hall, 6:30 p.m. at First Presbyterian for missions, and 2 p.m. homemaker group gatherings. Notable entries feature XYZ auxiliary luncheon, Pioneer business meeting, and a post-nuptial shower for Mrs. Preston Trimble with guest list.

PEO Sisterhood R. B. Morford Jr Atlanta D Square Dance Club American Legion Hall Sevcai E. Ernest Hunter Messrs Mesdames Mike Gudinas Melvin Traines Jr First Presbyterian Church Special Missions Program Lawton High School Schubert Music Club McMahon Foundation Centenary Methodist Church American Opera William Fletcher Cocounselor Marvin Earl Inman Oklahoma State Nurses Association Kiowa Indian Hospital American Legion Auxiliary Lowery Whitehead Progressive Homemonstration Club E. Seibold Roseland Home Demonstration Club Bernice Watgon XYZ ABC Oss Restaurames Bowm Quest Club J. Wiest Ferris Pioneer —Y IOOF Pleasant Valley F. Schneeberger Soca Pea Garden Club Jim Becer Oak Preston Trimble Ann Horne Jay Dee Fountain Mesdames O. A. Smith Guy Robertson Alpha Phi Social Sorori Lincoln Clyde Shelton

Lutheran Women Have Luncheon at St John’s Church

The Lutheran Women Missionary League held its monthly luncheon at St John’s Lutheran church with Rev. Donald V. Hafemann leading a discussion on Mindful of Our Sisters in India. Members discussed making layettes for babies in India and planned the April 22 district rally at Apache with Rev. L. W. Meinzen as speaker. Hostesses for the April 1 luncheon were Mesdames Louis Hrbacek and William Siller.

Donald V. Hafemann India Lutheran Women’s Missionary League St. John’s Lutheran Church Paul Bauer Donald Hafemann Felow Oklahoma Lutheran Women's Missionary League Apache L. W. Meinzen Mesdames Louis Hrbacek William Siller Alwine Luers Ray Anderson A. N. Davenport E. A. Hansen Anna Miehling Pauline Marburger Fred Rudolph

Miss Mikel Johnson Pledges Sorority at OU Norman

Lawton student Miss Mikel Johnson has been pledged to Pi Beta Phi at the University of Oklahoma Norman campus. OU president Miss Joanne Kelly announced the pledge noting Miss Johnson is a freshman in the College of Fine Arts and is not a daughter of Mr or Mrs Johnson of 810 North 13th Street.

Mikel Johnson Lawton University of Oklahoma Norman Pi Beta Phi Joanne Kelly Johnson Potel College of Fine Arts

Oleta Snell Circle Leads Central Baptist Program

Oleta Snell Circle of the Woman's Missionary Society at Central Baptist hosted a Royal Service program at 2 p m Tuesday. Mrs E E Neptune opened with prayer and Mrs Charles Ware led the discussion on Lifting America's Morals with topics including Someone Has to Care and Alcohol Does Not Belong. Other speakers covered Home Church Family Life and Racial Prejudice.

Central Baptist Oleta Snell Circle Woman's Missionary Society E. E. Neptune Charles Ware America R. D. Morgan D. R. McAda

Day Dresses Slimmed Down in Spring Fashion

New York City reports a shift from billowy dresses to slim line silhouettes. One-fourth of spring designs keep wide, back-full skirts especially for after five, while empire and princess styles dominate. Lighter fabrics like crepe and soft silk create softer daytime dresses with jackets sometimes revealing a halter top. Navy leads color trends with beige blue mauve and pink also noted.

New York City NEA

State Post Children’s PTA Elects Officer Slate

Col. M. L. Green heads the slate at the Post Children’s school PTA meeting held at 7:30 p.m. in the Salarans School. Elected were M-Sgt. M. R. Bell first vice president Mrs. O. J. Vogl second vice president Mrs. Eldee Wilson secretary Capt. Alfred Hicks treasurer Mrs. J. C. Fralish and Miss Maureen Stabler members at large. Mrs. John Hector moderated the panel on Do We Place Too Much Emphasis on Grades with Mrs. Willa Dean Johnson and Rozella announcing. Maj. Paul Wiley outgoing president presided as the minstrel show for sixth and seventh graders was announced for 7:30 p.m. March 24 in the school auditorium with about 250 in attendance.

M. L. Green Children’s School Tee John Hector Mesdames Willa Dean Johnson Rozella H. Potink William Smith Paul Wiley

ACE Members Hear Guests at International Relations Event

Lawton’s Association for Childhood Education program titled International Relations featured a panel discussion at Roosevelt school auditorium with UNESCO chairwoman Mrs. Terry Seigler and organizer Mrs. Floyd Jackson. Panelists included Mrs. Jack E. from Italy, Mrs. O. N. House from Italy, Mrs. Robert Dean from Peru, and Mrs. C. Washam from Wales, each sharing educational insights from their native countries. Mrs. W. C. Newton led business, including a library donation plan for Kiowa Indian hospital student nurses. Refreshments welcomed a large turnout.

Lawton International Club Association For Childhood Education Roosevelt School Lincoln Terry Seigler Unesco Floyd Jackson Infor Jack E O. N. House Italy Robert Dean Peru C. Washam Wales W. C. Newton Kiowa Indian Hospital

Mrs Leo Donaldson Honored At Home Supper

A steak supper was hosted by Mr and Mrs E C Kriss in observance of Mrs Leo Donaldson’s birthday anniversary. Guests included Leo Donaldson and Mr and Mrs Jim Ash J M Worley and L M Norris.

Cache E. C. Kriss Leo Donaldson Messrs Jim Ash J. M. Worley L. M. Norris

Real Gone Ad Promotes Aloma Lotion Odor Deodorant

An old advertisement extols Aloma Lotion as the only hand lotion with deodorant action. It claims it removes onion odors from hands and is non sticky. A free demonstration bottle is offered at cosmetic counters, with price points 25 cents 50 cents and 1 dollar.

Two Piano Numbers Featured At Lawton Meeting

Two piano numbers titled La Cu ce and te ne Con certo were performed by C. R. Ellsworth and Decath Bell at the Lawton Music Teachers Association meeting. President Mrs. Rose Mayo Partlow presided and brief business was conducted at the home of Mrs. W. F. Shepard. Upcoming programs were announced with Altus president Stella Parrish and Prof. Robert Laughlin as guest artists for April and May.

Stella Parrish Altus Oklahoma Music Teachers Association Robert Laughlin Oklahoma City University Ned Hawkins Leta Mae Smith Helen S. Moran

Mrs. Royce Means Hosts Local Club Meeting

Mrs. Royce Means served as club hostess at a gathering held in a member’s home. Gene Dees presided and led the group with attendees Willis, Bill Capshaw, Joe Thorne, Bill Peters, Lacey Holley, and Warren Chrisman.

Kathr Club Royce B. Means Gene Dees Willis Bill Capshaw Joe Thorne Bill Peters Lacey Holley Warren Chrisman

PEO Chapter Names Officers Named for State Convention

The new president and Mrs. John G. Erwin Sr. were named delegate and alternate to attend the April 22-23 state convention at McAlester. Other officers include Mrs. Erwin as vice president and Mrs. W. E. Tomlinson as recording secretary. More members present were Mesdames Browers, Brock Sr., Pa Cae Nice, and others.

John G. Erwin Sr McAlester Erwin W. E. Tomlinson William E. Cunningham Jr Lawton Burton Bill Bentley Max Brock Jr Mesdames J. Walter Browers Jr Max Brock Sr Robert Pa Cae Nice Paper Man J. W Faye R. Or Seat Ned Shepler Clayton

Bible Learners Meet At Church Weekly gathering opens with prayer

Mrs W D White led a brief business session at the Bible Learners meeting held at the church. Mrs Grace Davis offered a prayer, devotional tied to the theme, and Mrs White offered the dismissal prayer. Mrs May Bolt directed two games and refreshments followed. Attendees included two guests, Baird and Georgena Whitten, with many others listed.

W. D. White Grace Davis Elsie Go Ben Emma Henderson K. F. Mc

Delegates Named To Does Convention

Harold Henderson George Carey Virgil and Ada Johnson named as delegates to the Does Convention. The list highlights four individuals selected to represent their group at the event.

Does

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Aoa Mrs Arthur Weber Daniel Rozewicz Carlene Fox Mesdames Sid Hutchins Carl Fox Edward Bauer Frank Horn Dave Roberts Don Melcis E. Foster A. Ellis F. Jer Tom Ray Edward Chs Deward Stringer Miss Mikel Johnson Oleta Snell Circle Central Baptist Richard T. Hopper E. G. Hobbs Miss Hardin Elizabeth Poole Walter Nunn Alex McIntosh C.H. Louderoo Peegree Mattie Fite Alex Wales Rooks G. C. Rolae Jerry Cautell R. J. Noble D. W. Smith J. B. Johns H. P. Heister E. K. Caldwell J. T. Pepper Ethel Griffin H. C. Holman M. F. Spencer E. G. Ingraham W. E. Morfield L. B. Adams L. B. Johnson Frigidaire Hewett Post Children’s Pta ACE ALOMA Mrs. Royce Means PEO Auto Radio Southwestern Radio & Sound E Pho Nt Jewelry D Ave Squaw ‘Dress Shoppe Gladys Schwarz Tressie Rhodes Budget Shop West Building Ees Snole
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