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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1954

Page

9

Faithful Workers Hold Church Social Meeting

First Baptist Faithful Workers class met in the church parlor with Mrs. C. T. Tucker in charge of business. Mrs. W. A. Kendall led singing with Mrs. George Meyer, opening prayer by Mrs. May Bolt, and Mrs. Tucker gave a devotion followed by group captain and financial secretary reports. Mrs. Glenn Becker showed slides from Turkey by former member Mrs. Josephine Whitehead. Groups five and six served refreshments. guests included Mrs. E. D. Martindale and members such as Miss Mamie Littlefield, Mrs. C. A. Buskirk, Mrs. E. N. J. Meier, Mrs. W. A. Wilcox, Amy Ratner, John Anderson, F. G. Martindale, Anna Altman, Lelia Walter, Nell Peard, Florence Brown and Oscar Atkins.

C. T. Tucker First Baptist Faithful Workers W. A. Kendall George Meyer May Bolt Tucker Glenn Becker Josephine Whitehead Turkey Kendall E. D. Martindale Mamie Littlefield Mesdames C. A. Buskirk E. N. J. Meier W. A. Wilcox Amy Ratner John Anderson F. G. Martindale Anna Altman Lelia Walter Nell Peard Florence Brown Oscar Atkins

Oklahoma City fines total nearly a million for traffic violators

Oklahoma City Safety Department reports 33,190 motorists convicted last year paying $962,112 in fines and court costs. Speeders led with 7,806 convictions costing $105,000 in fines. Drunk drivers faced $154,837 in fines and $33,800 costs for 1,846 cases, with 12 years and 239 days in jail.

Oklahoma City The Safety Department

Community urged to aid retarded children in need

Dr. O. L. Parsons urged Comanche County Council for Retarded Children to share responsibility beyond parents and teachers. He called for early action, tests to identify retardation, and a special training program, noting brain injury and thyroid conditions as common causes and prenatal care as preventive. Seventeen retarded children are enrolled in Lawton schools.

O. L. Parsons Comanche Lawton Parsons

Mines Loose In English Channel Threat To liners

Coast guards warned the Queen Elizabeth and United States to watch for mines in the English Channel. The Norwegian destroyer Oslo exploded by gunfire off Folke stone, with two more mines spotted near the Isle of Wight. The Queen Elizabeth planned to cross from Cherbourg to Southampton, and the United States to cross the channel the next day. Authorities said the mines likely broke from World War II moorings during last weekend's gales.

London Coast Guards United States English Channel Oslo Folkestone Isle of Wight Cherbourg Southhampton

Milk for mice valued at ten thousand per quart

A New York scientific experiment uses milk for mice valued at about $10,000 per quart. The unusual price underscores the experiment's high-cost needs and potential significance.

New York

Suits This Spring Shape A Short Story In Fashion

New York City reports a spring suit trend featuring a single short fitted jacket silhouette with slim skirts. Fabrics include silk blends alpaca and chiffon flannels with subdued colors like navy gray and beige. Necklines vary with low collars and crescent sleeves, Empire-inspired seaming under the bust noted.

New York City NEA

Chattanooga WSCS Meets For Prayer

In observance of the World Day of Prayer the Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service met at the home of Mrs. James Ash with Mrs. Kenneth Colvin presiding. Attendees included Mesdames Albert Peak H P Richards Lena Jarvis Lee Hastings Edd McDonald Fred Fisher Celia Foster T E Lauderdale and Garnet Hull.

Cache Methodist Woman’s Society of Christian Service James Ash Kenneth Colvin Mesdames Albert Peak H. P. Richards Lena Jarvis Lee Hastings Edd McDonald Fred Fisher Celia Foster T. E. Lauderdale Garnet Hull

Boxwood Hedges Flourish in Williamsburg Gardens

Williamsburg. A cousin evergreen from Southern Europe and North Africa, hardy boxwood became essential in 18th century southern colonies. The Brush-Everard House hosts the oldest plant, with over 15,000 feet of hedges across 18th century gardens.

Williamsburg Caer Brush- Everard Colonial Williamsburg Alden R. Eaton Colonial Williams

Miami High School Driving Contest Slated March 24

Miami Oklahoma hosts its third annual school automobile driver training contest on March 24. Top students may qualify for the April 7 district elimination contest at Claremore.

Miami Okla.a Claremore

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