Flowers for the living brightens hospital patients
Mrs. M. B. Dickson of Lawton shared 50 jonquils with patients at Co manche County Memorial hospital, delivering bouquets via St. Andrew's Episcopal auxiliary. The act touched every patient, illustrating a community tradition of giving. Also notes Easter ham origins and a $50 permanent wave prize at Fort Sill, plus cultural lecture plans by Lawton Junior Service League.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Lattimore
Ash
St. Andrew’s Episcopal Auxiliary
Comanche County Memorial Hospital
Pastor Answers Church Questions At Guild Meeting
Rev. D V Hafeman answered questions on the Bible church and guild at St John s Lutheran Dorcas guild meeting. Mesdames Parrott and Herndon thanked for curtains, Altar committee thanked for flowers, and a nominating committee was named for May elections. Attendance included Mrs O L Anderson who presided and a forthcoming Lutheran Women s Missionary league rally at Ardmore April 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. V. Hafeman
St. John’s Lutheran Dorcas Guild
Robert E. Parrott
W. N. Herndon
Howard Mueller
Alton Huseman
O. L. Anderson
Fred Rudolph
Hafeman
Guild
Lutheran Women’s Missionary League
Ardmore
Mesdames Huseman
Parrott
Gus Kluck
District Iris Show Planned in Southwest Oklahoma
The Southwest Oklahoma Iris Society set April 21 22 for a district iris show in the Security Bank & Trust building civic room. A 7 30 p m session drew a large Lawton area gathering and the club invites all to the April 12 meeting to discuss judging points and exhibition selection. Mrs James G True chairs the show with Mrs Henry C Johnston as co chair. The event aims to showcase newer and older iris varieties with participants from Apache Walters Frederick and Lawton. Awards include silver and bronze medals purple rosettes and a rhizome prize for the horticulture winner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwest Oklahoma
Johnston
Sylven Oxley
Walters
Ed Kurtz
Frederick
Mesdames W. S. Renfro
Carl Wagoner
Lawton
American Iris Society
ACE States Installation at John Adams School
The Association for Childhood Education sets a 7 30 p m meeting at John Adams elementary school auditorium. Teachers will run the program and Mrs C R Ellsworth will install new officers while Miss Louise Kirkham, ACE president, presides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Association For Childhood Education
John Adams Elementary School Auditorum
C. R. Ellsworth
Louise Kirkham
ACE
First Presbyterian Couples Club Dinner Meeting Set
Four couples will host the Monday night dinner meeting of the First Presbyterian Couples club at 6:45 in the church recreation room. Hosts are Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bailey, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Dillard, Mr. and Mrs. Earl McCullough, and Mr. and Mrs. Larry Mitchell.
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First Presbyterian Couples Club
Church Recreation Room
Messrs
Robert Bailey
Jack Dillard
Earl McCullough
Larry Mitchell
Juliette Low Tea Marking Girl Scout Week at Fort Sill
Fort Sill hosts a week of Girl Scout and Brownie activities marking the forty fourth anniversary of the Girl Scouts of America founded by Juliette Gordon Low. The culmination is the Juliette Low tea next Sunday at the old Girl Scout hut in Rucker Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juliette Low
Fort Sill
Girl Scouts of America
Juliette Gordon Low
Rucker Park
C. E. Straight
Girl Scout Council
R. G. Crandall
J. S. Oppenhimer
O. E. Woodruff Jr
Montgomery Ward & Company
Lawton
Juliette Law
Dixie
Low
Savannah
England
Lord Baden- Powell
Boy Scouts of England
Baden-Powell
Girl Guides
United States
Congress
Girl Scouts of
United States of America
May Festival Date Revealed at Cameron College
The Schubert Music club announces its annual May Festival set for May 5 at Cameron College. Piano teachers are urged to enter pupils. registration runs April 2 to 5 p.m. April 21. Judges include Jacques Abram and Mrs. Nancy Apgar.
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Schubert Music Club
Cameron College
Jacques Abram
Nancy Apgar
Thelma VanZandt to Transfer as Civilian Officer
Thelma VanZandt, longtime civil service employee at Fort Sill now in Washington, D.C., will be transferred to the San Francisco Market Center in Oakland California as a civilian personnel officer. She is sister of Mrs. Robert Brock of 1002 D and daughter of R B VanZandt of Cache.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thelma VanZandt
Civil Service
Fort Sill
Washington, D.C
San Francisco Market Center
Oakland
Calif
Miss VanZandt
Robert Brock
R. B. VanZandt
Cache
Lawton Students Assist Program on WKY TV Show
Three Lawton youths Leslie Allen Danny McNally and Mary Alice Morse appeared on a 30 minute Plain Talk program with Jane Brooks School for the Deaf students at OCW Chickasha. Parents listed and OCW speech therapists demonstrated speech handicaps as John Morris and Mrs Margaret Brooks led the program. The segment aired as the second of six spring television shows on WKY TV Saturdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawton
Leslie Allen
Danny McNally
Mary Alice Morse
Jane Brooks
F. Jack Allen
Lake
L. F. McNally
McKinley
Clay R. Morse
Irwin
OCW
John Morris
Margaret Brooks
Jane Brooks School For the Deaf
WKYTV
Indian Mission Films Viewed at Sunset Baptist Meeting
Mrs Mildred Parks showed and narrated a film on Indian missions during the all day Sunset Baptist Woman's Missionary Society session at 10 30 am in the church The Lord Teach Us to Pray was the theme for the morning Home Mission Week of Prayer Afternoon moved to Good will Centers program with time for individual prayer Members present included Mesdames Don Hines Hugh Lodge Bob Lanmann Willis Webster Bob Haxel James Foster Ward Mc Cracken and T J Huffington
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Mesdames
Raymond Green
Billy Paul Galyon
B. Alen Jr
Lawton
Area
de Toulouse — Lautrec
Joan Miro
Mildred Parks
Sunset Baptist Woman’s Missionary Society
Home Mission
Goodwill Centers
Don Hines
Hugh Lodge
Bob Lanmann
Willis Webster
Bob Haxel
James Foster
Ward McCracken
T. J. Huffington
Style Show Slated Today in Lawton Hotel
Mrs. Lodell Goochey president of the American Women's Business Association invites Lawtonians to a benefit style show at 3 p.m. today in the Hotel Lawtonian banquet room with Goochey as commentator. Tickets from AWBA members or at the door. 4 Club to Meet program chair Wayne Gilley for 2:30 p.m. Thursday at Mrs. Loyd Lowry's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juan Raigoza
Hotel Lawtonian
Vogue
Fort Sill
Officers Wives Club
Dan T. Moore Hall
Missouri
Maj
Raigoza
Department of Publications and
Taft
Lawton
Lodell Goochey
American Women’s Business Association
Lawtonians
Wayne Gilley
Carolyn Hunt Club
Loyd Lowry
Atlanta
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Shea
Lucile Creswell
Potter
Woman's Page
M. B. Dickson
Lawton Junior Service League
Colorado
Dearborn
Ned Hawkins
Bell
Silverton
Colo
Santa Fe
N. Mex
Loretto Heights College
Denver
Sue Riddle
Aspen
Mesdames Haseman
Haseman
Elmer Henderson
Frances Lawrenz
Ivan L. Lewis
J. J. Mason
A. A. Schmehling
W. W. Greb
Mesdames Bay
Anderson
Arthur Beckman
E. A. Hansen
Olaf Hansen
A. L. Ramming
C. H. Rushing
C. B. Stevenson
Elsie Nagel
Alwine Luers
The
College Ski Club
Virgil E. Riddle
Liberty
District Iris
Agen
W. Dale Pollock
Lawton Municipal
Thelma VanZanndt
Indian Mission Films
ABC
Old Constitution Building
West Bend
Beauty
Smart America
D Avenue
Fairmont’s
U.S.P
D Street
Wallace
Third Dimension Beauty
Sterling
Rose Point
Grand Colonial
Christopher
Stradivari
Melton Jewelry
Cliffords
C Avenue
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