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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1956

Page

22

Festival of Arts Seeks Original Works From Lawton Artists

The sixth annual Festival of Arts sponsored by the Lawton Woman's Forum Arts department invites Lawton Fort Sill and area artists to enter original oil watercolor tempera charcoal pastel pencil or ink works for a March 23 27 exhibition at Cameron College. Entries must be matted or framed with artist name address title and price on a card and an adult entry fee of 1. The juried show bans previously exhibited pieces and awards citations of excellence. Photography also appears with a separate 1 fee and six prints per person. First and second prizes will be awarded in human interest scenic and industrial categories.

Lawton Lawton Woman’s Forum John Gorski Cameron College Mary Lavinia Young Joe Curb Fort Sill Oklahoma Cameron College Library

Youngsters Get Pretty To See Fitted Shoes

Spring fashion trends bring lighter, flexible children s shoes with soft tannages and durable soles. Styles range from dress to play shoes, slippers, sandals, and sneakers, with bright linings and colored soles for sport and casual wear.

Bare Beautiful Are Patio Shoes

Out of door entertaining being what it is many women reserve their prettiest shoes for parties on patio or terrace. The Eastern influence is strong in this category in both color and cut. Low sided pumps slippers and mules are in many instances inspired by Oriental shoe making. Sandals are important thonged twisted or banded offering wide variety.

Pleasant Valley Baptist Church Wedding Joins Judy Weber and Vernon Anderson

Miss Judy Weber wed Vernon Anderson at Pleasant Valley Baptist near Snyder in a 7:30 p m ceremony. Attendants wore coral, yellow and pink dresses with carnations. The couple will reside at 1323 G Snyder. Judy plans to finish high school while Vernon works in construction at Altus.

Pleasant Valley Baptist Church Snyder Judy Weber Vernon Anderson Keith Lockwell Sue Hodson Linda Sue McElroy Billy Ray Anderson C. W. Anderson R. A. Ferguson C. D. Skaggs Oklahoma City Gleora Orwell Lynda Dee Wilson G. Snyder Altus

Bare Shoes Top Style Features Of New Season

Bare shoes with minimal coverage return as a spring to summer trend loved by women. Styles include T straps cross straps wishbone straps and banded sandals with low to medium heels. Materials feature lustre leathers pastels silks linens cottons straws and meshes in black beige and off white with bright summer shades.

Rainbow Color and Simple Lines Define Spring Shoes and Bags

The spring leather show centers on color texture and slim design with a vast color range from shock shades to pastels and off whites. Two inch bobbed heels appear across shoe styles while wedges and stacked heels suit city living. Handbags follow sheath silhouettes with slim deep shapes, square or rectangular forms, and frame details to highlight the season's refined elegance.

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Know Your Foot Type For Better Shoe Fit

The article outlines three basic foot types bony narrow stocky muscular and short fat, with guidance on shoe fits for each. Identify your foot type to choose shoes that cushion support and alignment while preserving comfort and appearance.

Slim Softer Pumps Arrive for the Spring Season

The new pumps for spring are lighter, softer, and more feminine with slim silhouettes and curved heels. Styles include V throat and squared vamp options with various trims, in navy blue, black, and brown palettes.

Good Shoe Care for Foot Hygiene and Longevity

The article stresses shoe hygiene as essential to foot cleanliness. It advises periodic sock lining replacement, fitting a new lining once in a shoe’s life, avoiding wearing the same pair daily, switching pairs, and ensuring shoes are aired. It warns against shabby worn shoes, noting risks like athlete’s foot and blisters and promotes buying new pairs for better foot health.

Texture In Shoe New Spring Note

This spring the Easter parade features light slim shoes with tapered toes and mid heels, designed for all day wear including evening. Sandals adopt mid-heel illusion with walking comfort in T straps and other styles. Leathers like calf patent kid pigskin suede elk return lighter and slimmer, with luminous textures and perforations. Colors range from blues and beiges to golden reds and pastels, including mint greens.

Rebekahs Attend District Meeting

Ten local Rebekahs returned from Anadarko where they attended the Diamond School of Instruction for Rebekahs. Included were Mrs. Ross Shelp past president of the Rebekah Assembly of Oklahoma and Unity lodge No. 121 member, and Lawton Rebekah lodge No. 87 members Mrs. L. G. Vowell district deputy president, Mrs. Edgar Peak noble grand, Mrs. Earl Wheeler lodge deputy, and Mesdames Lydia McDuffie Cora Nix Floyd Tice Otis Waldron Ellis Shirley and Jess Brewer all past noble grands.

Anadarko Diamond School of Instruction Rebekahs Ross Shelp Rebekah Assembly of Oklahoma Lawton’s Unity Lodge No Lawton Rebekah Lodge No L. G. Vowell Edgar Peak Noble Grand Earl Wheeler Lydia McDuffie Cora Nix Floyd Tice Otis Waldron Ellis Shirley Jess Brewer Noble

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