Fort Sill Thrift Shop Plans Annual Rummage Sale
The Fort Sill Thrift Shop urges donations for its three upcoming rummage sale dates March 31 April 4 and April 7 to raise funds for charity and school programs on the post. Proceeds support post projects with volunteers aiding the shop operations. A separate Easter parade pageant is planned at First Methodist Church Friday at 7 30 p m with Circle V arranging and Junior Choir providing music. tickets are 50 cents for adults and 25 cents for children.
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Fort Sill
Post Children’s School
Lawton
First Methodist Church
Circle V of Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Mesdames
Alvin McKasson
W. J. Porter
Newlyweds Establish Home After Short Wedding Trip
Wirley Burkhalter and Miss Jean Burgess, newlyweds, reside on East Myer Street Tipton after a wedding at Tipton Baptist church on March 10. Rev A W Lindsey officiated before relatives and friends. Bride to graduate from Tipton high school in May. Groom employed by Southwest Rural Electric.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eunice
N. Mex
Wirley Burkhalter
East Myer Street
Tipton
Jean Burgess
Royal Burgess
E. B. Burkhalter
Tipton Baptist Church
A. W. Lindsey
Jane Ann Johnston
Shirley Burkhalter
Bobbie Stanford
Bill Massingale
Parke Largent
Jimmy Lawson
Homer Shaw
Tipton High School
The
Southwest Rural] Electric
Local girls join Gamma Phi Beta at OU Norman
Miss Linda Raibourn and Miss Jean Roper were initiated into Gamma Phi Beta at the University of Oklahoma in Norman joining 30 new members. Roper was elected program chairman and the sorority recently earned honors at the Sooner Scandals event on campus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Raibourn
Jeannine Roper
Gamma Phi Beta Sorority
University of Oklahoma
Norman
D. D. Raibourn
Gore
C. E. Roper
Ferris
Roper
Gamma Phil
Father Tests Suitor With Witty Riddle
A humorous remark traces a conversation where a father challenges a would-be son-in-law by asking a pointed question about marriage and escape. The youth responds with a sharp, indirect retort about the binding nature of wedlock.
Adler boy wins first on short horn steer at OKC show
Indiohma Special reports Lester Dale Adler son of Elmer and Mrs Adler won first place last week with a short horn steer at the Oklahoma City show. A high school sophomore and Future Farmers of America member, he is taught by Bruce Nelson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Dale Adler
Elmer Adler
Oklahoma City
Farmer of America
Bruce Nelson
Omega Psi Phi Installs Officers at Douglass High School
Omega Psi Phi members install Quay Barfield and eight officers at a Douglass high school ceremony for the Psi Upsilon chapter. New officers include Albert Johnson vice basileus and John R. Sadberry keeper of finance, with installing officer John Henry Nelson. The chapter plans to attend the Ninth district regional meeting March 30-31 in Dallas, Texas. Raymond Parker, a Douglass senior, will join Grover DuBose as the district talent hunt participant after winning a local high school contest.
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Psi Upsilon
Dallas
Tex
Oklahoma
Texas
Louisiana
Arkansas
Raymond Parker
Douglass
Grover DuBose
IBEW Auxiliary Fills Box Gift for TB Sanatorium Patient
Members of the Woman's auxiliary to IBEW Local 590 gathered at 7:30 p.m. Thursday in the I A building at 1415 Lincoln to prepare a care box for a tuberculosis sanatorium patient in Clinton. Mrs. Jess Fry led prayers, Mrs. Marvin Beall conducted the meeting, and a rummage sale was planned for March 31 at Second and D.
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Woman's Auxiliary
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Tuberculosis
Clinton
Operative Plasterers & Cement Masons International Association
Lincoln
Jess Fry
Marvin Beall
Second and
Mesdames
Glenn Farris
Alex Mitchell
Ray Nowlin
Herbert Nowlin
Theo Tanner
Lloyd Harrington
Tommy Cullen
Lawtonian Resides In Honor Dormitory
Miss Eleanor Bicknell of Lawton is a junior at Oklahoma College for Women Chickasha residing in Canninghall upperclass dormitory. OCW won the scholarship banner and the intra mural sports plaque for the first semester. A 10 p.m. dorm party celebrated honors and potential further distinctions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Bicknell
Lawton
Canninghall
Oklahoma College For Women
Chickasha
R. C. Bicknell
N. 24Th
Bicknell
Ocw
Cola Jean Coffey Weds Anthony M. Cominos at Fort Sill
Cola Jean Coffey 1308 Taft marries Anthony M. Cominos Fort Sill in a double ring ceremony at the post chapel. Officiant Father Constantine Mager. Attendants include matron of honor Mrs. Jose Anorga and flower girl Katherine Francis. Afterward, couple en route to Miami and then reside at 2509 Cornell. Cominos is a chief warrant officer in the 45th Transportation Battalion at Fort Sill.
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Fort Sills
New Post Chapel
Cola Jean Coffey
Taft
Anthony M. Cominos
Fort Sill
Hester Coffey
Forest City
N.C
Mitchell N. Cominos
Soledad
Salinas
Calif
Jose Anorga
Katherine Francis
Pamela Bailey
Gus Francis
Eugene Fish
Henry Davis
Joe Anorga
Fort Sill Officers Club
Troy Bailey
Miami
Fla
Cornell
Cool Springs
N. C
Salinas Union High School
American Helicopter Society Inc
45Th Transportation Battalion
HCPTR
Turner-Moss Betrothal Told
An April wedding date is set for Miss Glenda Maureen Moss and Charles C Turner. The engagement is announced by the bride to be's parents Mr and Mrs H R Moss of Rte 2 Lawton and the groom's parents Mr and Mrs H P Turner of Rte 1 Lawton. Father Robert Westerman will officiate at an 8 p m ceremony at Blessed Sacrament Catholic church. Miss Moss, a 1951 Lawton High School graduate, Cameron College alumna active in Phi Theta Kappa and Future Teachers of America. The groom elect is a Cameron College graduate of 1953 and former Lawton High student, member of the Engineers' club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenda Maureen Moss
Charles C. Turner
H. R. Moss
Rte. 2
Lawton
H. P. Turner
Rte. 1
Robert Westerman
Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church
Lawton High School
Moss
Cameron College
Phi Theta Kappa
Commerce Club
Future Teachers of America
Army
Cameron
Engineers’ Club
Flower Show School Course IV Planned for Altus Garden Center
Lawton garden club women and flower enthusiasts plan to attend the Flower Show School Course IV sponsored by the Southwest district of Oklahoma Garden Clubs Inc. The April 17-19 event will be at the Altus Garden Center. For more information contact Mrs. Elton Talley at 605 N Birch Altus, who serves as school chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawton Garden Club
Oklahoma Garden Clubs, Inc
Altus Garden Center
Elton Talley
N. Birch
Altus
Frances Crutcher and Edward Smith betrothal announced
The engagement of Frances Crutcher and Edward Larkin Smith is announced by their parents. A double ring wedding is planned at Cameron Baptist Church with Rev. Andrew Allen officiating. Crutcher is a Cameron College freshman and Lawton High School graduate. Smith is a University of Oklahoma sophomore majoring in electrical engineering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Crutcher
Edward Smith
Cameron Baptist Church
Edward Larkin Smith
Forget-Me-Not Club Meeting Postponed
The Forget-Me-Not club meeting scheduled for Tuesday night has been postponed to next month due to unavailability of the meeting place.
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Sis
Lucile Creswell Potter
Stanford
Royce Hunter
Edmond
C. A. Gough
Johnny Rector
Fort Worth
Bobbie Jean Rector
Frederick
Omega Psi Phi
Parker
Douglass High School
IBEW
Lawtonian
Honor
Leamon’s
C Avenue
Lawton Okla
Cola
Constantine Mager
Scott’s
Paul Parnes Handmacher
By & Op
Lassie
Helen OP
California
Paul Parnes
Suzy Perette Vywon
Modern Landscape Co
Sheridan Rd
Lawton’s Garden Center
Sfc
Carl Head
Henry L. Smith
Andrew Allen
Miss Crutcher
Lawton High
Office Club
Wolverettes
Lawton Theta Rho Girls Club
Home Economics Club
Baptist Student Union
Wichita
Navy
China
Riley Kiedig Ians Yur
6Th
Lawton, Oklahoma
Nyronizing
APO
Fourth Street
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