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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1964

Page

6

PEO Chapter Elects Officers For Ensuing Year

The PEO Chapter BY elected Mrs. J. W. Redeker president for the year at a Monday meeting hosted by Mrs. C. G. Dutcher. Other officers chosen were Mrs. T. D. Nicklas vice president, Mrs. J. R. Stewart recording secretary, Mrs. Ned Shepler corresponding secretary, Mrs. W. E. Tomlinson treasurer, Mrs. Joe Ford chaplain, and Mrs. Lee J. Woods guard. Mrs. Redeker was also elected delegate to the state convention in Tulsa. meeting theme was The Door to Responsibility. Attendees included numerous chapter members.

PEO J. W. Redeker C. G. Dutcher T. D. Nicklas J. R. Stewart Ned Shepler W. E. Tomlinson Joe Ford Lee J. Woods Lee J. Woods, Guard. Mrs. Redeker Tulsa B. A. Allen Jr Charles Bledsoe R. P. Dennis Dutcher J. G. Erwin L. W. Ferguson Ford Fred T. Fox C. R. Holley Nicklas Redeker Robert P. Scott Shepler Bennie Stephens Stewart Tomlinson Woods Earlborger

Three New Members Join VFW Drill Team

Three new members Katy Shelkett Debra Shelkett and Betty Smith joined the drill team sponsored by VFW post 1193 and its auxili ary at a Saturday session. Sgt. Robert Parr as drill team director was assisted by Jan Parr and Linda and Brenda Burgess. Refreshments were served by Mrs H C Waterbury and Mrs Parr.

VFW Post 1193 Katy Debra Shelkett Betty Smith Robert Parr Jan Parr Linda Brenda Burgess H. C. Waterbury Kathy Ortez Mary Rust Donna McAlister Nita Hite Ann Hagen Ricky Autrey Deborah Smith Kay Jones Nellie Jones Beverly Hawkins Georgia Carter Linda Ross Linda Carter Deborah Muse Patricia Carter Mary Ann Putney Betty Sue Putney Barbara McAlister Diana Orsak

New Fabrics Topic Of Willing Workers Lesson

Mrs. Clara J. Kelley county home demonstration agent led a lesson on the new look in fabrics for the Willing Workers Home Demonstration club at a covered dish luncheon in the Community house. The session included discussions on clothing sales and demonstrations of zipper insertion and belt making by Mrs. Louis Seibold.

Clara J. Kelley Willing Workers Home Demonstration Club Ernest King Henry Fields Claud Watson Damon Watson Wayne Fesler Roy Rehwalt Ada Swercinsky Jimmy Masse Floyd Householder

Panhellenic sets meeting and luncheon in Ramada Inn Bridge

The Lawton Fort Sill Panhellenic association will meet Thursday at the Ramada Inn Bridge starting at 10 am with a 12 30 pm luncheon. Delta Delta Delta alumnae hostesses. Mrs Robert Swaim chairs assisted by Mrs James Sickal Mrs Thomas Kelly and Mrs Ed Mehew. Easter decorations. All national sororities invited. Reservations to Mrs William Porter EL5-2026. WILL BE HOSTESS Miss Louella Gillock hosts Southwest Iris Society at her home 208 Summit 7 30 pm Thursday. Gillock is first Blanche Price Guthrie award winner.

Lawton-Fort Sill Louella Gillock Southwest Iris Society Miss Gillock Blanche Price Guthrie

Social Calendar for May events at churches and clubs

The May calendar lists meetings for First Congregational and Weslayan churches, the Mayflower guild, Junior Miss club, PEO Chapter EB, VFW Auxiliary, Beta Sigma Phi Xi Tau, Red River Promenaders, NCO Wives club, Southwestern Hospital auxiliary, Entre Nous, and other groups with times from 1 p.m. to 8 p.m. at locations including Ash, Ferris, 1214 Ferris, Sullivan Drive, 3602 Kenyon, VFW building, and the Chamber of Commerce conference room.

First Congregational Church Mayflower Guild Clark Botkin Ash Plymouth Guild L. W. Williamson Ferris Janice Mackey Bell First Methodist Church Wesleyan Service Guild Edyth M. Adams Sullivan Drive Museum of the Great Plains Clarence Davis Kenyon VFW S. Second Xi Tau Beta Sigma Phi Sorority John C. Littlefield S. 49Th Red River American Legion NCO Wives Club NCO Club Southwestern Hospital

WMS Observes Annie Armstrong Week of Prayer

Northside Baptist Women Missionary Society held a Monday through Friday observance with daily church services. Mrs. Birney Ferguson chaired prayers, with special music by Mrs. Wayne Campbell and Rev. David Warren as a Wednesday guest speaker. An outline U.S. map and $10 torches symbolized the group's mission goal during the week themed Freedom's Holy Light.

Northside Baptist Woman’s Missionary Society Annie Armstrong Birney Ferguson Wayne Campbell David Warren Comanche County Paul Hollis Wallace Ferguson Gene Smith Clyde King Walker Hill Thelma Ebner

Elgin Cyril First Christian Woman's Fellowship hosts India study

Elgin special report notes Cyril First Christian Woman's Fellowship dinner hosting Elgin and Cyril Methiodist Women’s Societies of Christian Service. Guest speaker Mrs Marie Davis of Chickasha spoke on India where her son and daughter-in-law Lew and Mrs Davis serve as missionaries. Attendees include Mrs W A Garman Mrs Alice Wolcott and others.

Elgin Elgin and Cyril Methodist Woman's Societies of Christian Service Cyril First Christian Woman's Fellowship India Marie Davis Chickasha Lew Davis W. A. Garman Alice Wolcott Aldene Petty Clarabelle Farrar T. J. Neel Minnie Chavis Arthur Farrar Owen Wooth Lorene Twineham

Piano Recital Scheduled at First Baptist Church Grandfield

Mrs Charles Miller presents a group of piano pupils in a public recital at 7 30 p m Friday in the First Baptist church Grandfield Students include John Redway Jerry Burke Steven Catledge Vereda Tripp Karen Meece Dana Goode Neal Taylor Sue Adams Shauna Patton Vicki Bain Mary Bain Bobby Bain Shirley Rahlden Judy Beavers Tommy Reed Brenda Stubbs and Vicki Cross land Six students also will perform in the National Piano auditions April 25 in Grandfield namely Jerry Burke Vereda Tripp Dana Goode Shauna Patton Mary Bain and Brenda Stubbs.

Charles Miller First Baptist Church Grandfield John Redway Jerry Burke Steven Catledge Vereda Tripp Karen Meece Dana Goode Neal Taylor Sue Adams Shauna Patton Vicki Bain Mary Bain Bobby Bain Shirley Rahlden Judy Beavers Tommy Reed Brenda Stubbs Vicki Crossland

P-TA Benefit Supper At Eisenhower Elementary

The P TA Eisenhower Elementary will sponsor a benefit peg supper from 5 to 8 Friday in the school. Proceeds support a P TA project. Tickets 75 cents for adults 35 cents for children or 2 50 for a family ticket. The Ladies Auxiliary to Bar racks 1168 Veterans of World War I hosts its sixth birthday party and covered dish supper at 6 30 p m Thursday in the People's Baptist church 8th and B. All Barracks and auxiliary members urged to attend.

Parent-Teachers Association of Eisenhower Elementary School People’s Baptist Church 8Th and B

PNGs To Give Shit At School Of Instruction

Unity Past Noble Grands club met Monday night with Mrs. Norma Nickerson as hostess. Mrs. Harold McGlothlin presided and named Mrs. McGlothlin as lodge deputy. A skit was prepared for the District 12 School on Instruction in Lawton April 21.

Unity Past Noble Grands Club Norma Nickerson Harold McGlothlin John Wood Lodge McGlothlin Nickerson C. F. Hardy Lawton Madge Williams Cleo Shelp

Party Celebrates Third Birthday at Williams Home

Capt and Mrs Donald B Williams entertained at 1499 N 2nd for son Eric Scott’s third birthday. Attendees included Christian Williams Billy Zickefoose Ricky Zickefoose Christopher Bryant Michelle LaPorte Cynthia Dantzscher and adults Mrs Richard Zickefoose Mrs Justin LaPorte and Mrs David Dentscher. Guests enjoyed a decorated dining room, balloons, a Mexican pinata, a birthday cake and chocolate fudge alligators from a Florida friend. A Flip Top lipstick case with a contour shape and a cigarette lighter mechanism is noted.

Donald B. Williams N. 2Nd Eric Scott Christian James Williams Billy Ricky Zickefoose Christopher Bryant Michelle LaPorte Cynthia Dantzscher Eric Florida Richard Zickefoose Justin LaPorte David Dentzscher

OES School of Instruction Held in Chickasha

The OES School of Instruction of District 26 was conducted by Mrs. Luella Forman in the Wootten Masonic temple Chickasha with Marion chapter hosting. Honorees included Mrs. Earl B. Munson Claremore and George B. Smith Fairfax with other grand officers. The event drew 159 attendees from 21 chapters, with 42 visitors from outside the district. Co host chapters included Cement Alex Tuttle Minco Pocasset and Chapter 29.

Triangle Order of Eastern Star Luella Forman Oklahoma City Wootten Masonic Temple Chickasha Marion Earl B. Munson Claremore George B. Smith Fairfax J. A. Baker Bartlesville Lenora Catshall Cement Grady Harris Alex Alex, Tuttle Minco Pocasset

Parley Ends One Project and Chooses New Venture

The Past Presidents Parley of the Ladies auxiliary to the American Legion completed a bag project for Sulphur veterans and voted to start lap robes for the same hospital. Mrs. Claude Hight hosted, Mrs. Charles P. Stewart led the meeting, and the next gathering was scheduled at Mrs. S. M. Lewis’s home, 806 A.

Parley Ladies Auxiliary American Legion Claude Hight

Battalion Wives Host Coffee at 3rd Battalion Gathering

Wives of officers from the 3rd Battalion 38th Artillery met at the home of Mrs. Billie Roark 2126 Lincoln for a coffee. Mrs. Charles A. Christin Jr and Mrs. James T Wortham were guests. Plans for the March 18 luncheon were discussed. The next coffee will be hosted by Mrs. Wortham with attendees including Mrs Clarence Coffman Mrs Carroll Russum and others.

38Th Artillery Billie Roark Lincoln Jay Medin Charles A. Christin Jr James T Wortham Wortham Clarence Coffman Carroll Russum Robert Ward Robert Vermette Jimmy Curtsinger Thomas Kelly David Mikkelson

Square Toppers to Sponsor Dancing Class

Square Toppers square dance club will sponsor classes at 8 p.m. Wednesday in the American Legion hall Seventh and E. Lessons total 10 at $1 per couple per lesson. Instructor Paul Tate. Call EL5 1484 or EL5 6833 or attend the first class. The club also dances Friday at 8 p.m. with Mr Tate calling.

Square Toppers Square Dance Club American Legion Hall Paul Tate Jim Duncan Square Toppers Tate Steps

Lodge backs Mrs Wheatley for Lawton advisory post

Lodge 87 of Lawton Rebekahs voted to recommend Mrs Carl Wheatley as advisory officer to the Lawton Theta Rho Girls Club. The recommendation goes to the state Rebekah joint youth committee. Miss Wilma Cook and Mrs Clarence Kaufman led the meeting at IOOF hall.

Lawton Rebekah Lodge 87 Carl Wheatley Lawton Theta Rho Girls Club IOOF State Rebekah Joint Youth Committee Wilma Cook Noble Grand Clarence Kaufman Noble Grands Club Sam Braddy Busy Bee Club Floyd Tice Washington Tice Wheatley Lonnie Morrison

Cement Lodge Plans Supper and Dance for Members

Cement Rebekah lodge No. 272 met in the IOOF hall led by Mrs. Bonnie Goucher and Mrs. Joe Charlson. They planned a pot luck supper for members with birthdays in the past three months on Monday March 23 at 7 p.m. A dance by the Red River Promenaders is set for 8 p.m. today in the American Legion hall.

Cement Cement Rebekah Lodge No. 272 IOOF Bonnie Goucher Noble Grand Joe Charlson American Legion Hall Red River

It Was Church Doctrine Dear Abby Letter Page

Abigail Van Buren addresses readers on chastity forgiveness and the symbolism of wedding attire. A concerned pastor urges firmness, while readers share family issues about marriage children and a difficult grandfather. The column includes Abby’s responses and guidance strategy.

Abby Mamma

Opening program highlights festival of fine arts week

Ten Lawtonians from Lawton high school attended the Oklahoma College for Women's Festival of Fine Arts Week in Chickasha. Speakers included Clari bel Halstead of the University of Michigan interpreting Shakespeare’s women.

Shasta Daisy Club Meeting Planned for Wednesday

The Shasta Daisy club will meet at 2 p.m. Wednesday in the home of Mrs. Jaanare L. Rainey at 706 McKinley. The gathering focuses on club activities and member updates.

Shasta Daisy Club Jaanare L. Rainey McKinley

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PEO Chapter Colony House Cache Road WMS CWF P-Ta Aly Wolverton Sheridan Road Arenes OES Marviin Miller Cosmetics Edna Hennessee Lacy Horaomalla Cement Lodge Louis Walker Bill Findley Mary Baker G. D. Petty Dollie Bontrager Harry Tate Baxter Taylor Abigail van Buren St. Thomas Aquinas Pastor Inlaw Veterans’ Burial Association IV Hills Calif Robert T. McCarty Roy Dean McCarty Park University of Kansas Army Sheila Whitley W. P. Whitley Dearborn Dee Givens Euclid Oklahoma College For Women K.C Hickory Gore Lindsay Soft Water CO North 25Th Street Lowton Oklahoma Eetime Crow Princess BY Lindsay Beauticians S.W Lawton Beauty School Dan Gerber Baby Gerber Baby Foods Fremont Michigan
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