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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1956

Page

19

Social Calendar Highlights In Lawton Community

A Sunday social calendar lists multiple IT events across Lawton including an Arts Department exhibition by Mrs. E. P. McMahon at the McMahon Foundation building at 1 30 p m with 2 p m program. Beta Omicron and Beta Sigma Phi hold tea at 1802 Taft. Various church and club circles meet from 7 15 p m to as late as 9 30 a m with locations including Mrs. John Guy Erwin 2003 Erwin Lane and Washington elementary school auditorium. Rotary Anns luncheon at Hotel Lawtonian features The Enchanted Wichita s film. Southwest Beauticians meet at the Lawton Beauty School with a rushee spread. Fort Sill and Beal Heights groups host meetings for women and charitable activities. Fort Sill Protestant Women invite all attendees. St Andrew s Episcopal guild hosts guest speaker Rev Robert Chaat Jr. Other gatherings include First Christian Women s Fellowships and Centenary Methodist circles with multiple hostesses and addresses. Bay Area Home Sterling notes the Frank Shoemann purchase of the Sterling residence of the late L W Dickenson and interior remodeling.

E. P. McMahon McMahon Foundation Arts Department of Lawton Woman’s Forum Beta Omicron Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Paul Nishimura Taft First Christian Missionary Guild Velma Ludrick Harry Sheets First Presbyterian Women’s Organization John Guy Erwin Erwin Lane Murray Gilbert Ross H. Porter Walter Montgomery Lawton Parent-Teacher Association Council Washington PTA Glenn D. Prusett Dearborn Don Collier L. E. Morgan Rotary Anns Rho Kappa Gamma Sorority Shirley Bullock Atlanta Southwest Beauticians Association Messing Home Demonstration Club H. G. Ray Fort Sill Protestant Women’s Guild New Post Chapel James F. Brittingham D. K. Morris Jak E. Howe St. Andrew's Episcopal Guild Robert Chaat Jr Christian Women’s Fellowship W. M. Benge N. 23Rd C. R. Thomas Ash L. W. Wilson Theo Jared Oak W. B. Levey Cherry Beal Heights Presbyterian Rex Beall Baldwin C. L. Pettijohn Kinyon Bert Hendrix Steve Kovac Harold White Centenary Methodist Woman’s Society of Christian Service J. C. Hester Jr Connie Hill Jr City E. R. Bauman H. E. Snodgrass R. Grant Mangum Sr L. M. Rominger Maple Wesleyan Service Guild Fellowship Hall First Methodist Wesley Methodist Service

West-Gatlin Wedding Revealed Today By Parents Of Bride

The wedding of Miss Margaret Joyce Gatlin to the Lawton police officer is announced today by her parents Mr. and Mrs John Gatlin 208 W Georgia Ana darko The ceremony occurred at 3 p m Feb 26 in the First Baptist church parlor Rev Milton Ferguson officiating Best man was R A Davis and Mrs Davis attended as matron of honor The bride wore a gray suit with white accessories and a navy and gray shoes Her bouquet featured white carnations and hyacinths A reception at the couple s home 1611 Irwin followed with guests including Charles Robinson Fort Worth and Linda Fay Roberts Wichita Falls Several local attendees also present The couple reside at 1611 Irwin West Gatlin now residing with parents Mr and Mrs Johnny West 1611 Irwin The bride is the former Miss Margaret Gatlin and the groom is with the Lawton police department.

Irwin Johnny West John Gatlin Georgia, Anadarko Margaret Joyce Gatlin Hugh West Milton Ferguson First Baptist Church R. A. Davis Jerry Wood Wichita Falls Tex Davis Charles Robinson Fort Worth Wood Lawton Linda Fay Roberts

Alumni Banquet Set For March 31 At Central High

Central high school hosts an alumni banquet at 8 p.m. on Saturday March 31 east of Lawton. Tickets are 1.50 each and must be purchased in advance. Reservations with Betty Enoch secretary Rte 2 Duncan.

Central High School Lawton Betty Enoch Rte. 2 Duncan

Hats Modeled At Club Fete

Easter hats made from kitchen utensils and vegetables were shown at a Mend It club meeting led by Mrs. M. R. Mitchell. Members voted to host a miscellaneous shower for Mrs. Vernon Ray on March 22 and voted to readmit inactive member Mrs. Frank Rhody. A rummage sale was planned for the first Saturday after Easter, with next meeting set to exchange bulbs.

M. R. Mitchell Park William Aaron Vernon Ray Frank Varline Mobley Frank Rhody Dewey Callahan Kingsbury Ray Anderson George Broome Sam Braddy John Drummond Leon Lewis Harry Poston Harvey Ricketts Leslie Tompkins M. R. Vaughan

OES Group Attends District Meeting in Frederick

Chattanooga special report says local Order of Eastern Star members returned from Frederick where they joined a District 39 school of instruction led by Mrs. Virginia Lawler. Mrs. Keith Roberts sang a tribute to Lawler with Mrs. Jim Morrison as accompanist. other numbers featured Leslie Walker and Morrison as accompanist. Additional Chatanooga attendees included Betty Barttholomew Killgore Meece Patton Patton Schumpert and Howard Taylor.

Chattanooga Order of Eastern Star Frederick District 39 OES Virginia Lawler Marlow Keith Roberts Lawler Jim Morrison Leslie Walker

Festival programs and charity tea mark arts department events

The afternoon features vocal numbers by Miss Marlene Stephens with William Fletcher as accompanist and a book review by Mrs. Wayne Holmes. A piano recital launches the annual Festival, followed by a tea hosted by Arts depart ment. Sunday offers a Pageant of the Masters at Cameron college.

Marlene Stephens Im Kahne Carmen McCuistion Luther William Fletcher Lotte Lehman Metropolitan Opera Wayne Holmes Wichita Falls Tex Martha Roper Arts Department James A. Black First Forum Mesdames McCuistion Harry B. Routh Paul Harris R. V. Scott Sylba Adams John W. Tyree Forum George Turner Margaret Jean Inman Cameron College Auditorium Earl Inman Homer P. Turner City University of Oklahoma Norman Lawton Oklahoma Baptist University Shawnee Cameron College

Bishop's Wife cast list partial includes Kennedy Kelly Lattimore

The program notes names Harry Kennedy T. J. Kelly and John Lattimore as bishops wives and lists Mesdames Arne Lund Rex Lee Charles W Matheny Jr Ralph McT Pennell O D Marshall Jeff Runyon Arville Sanders William Stack Ron Stephens Anne Wear Smith C B Tyler Miss Mary Lavinia Young and Susan Sanders among the attendees.

Harry Kennedy T. J. Kelly John Lattimore Mesdames Arne Lund Rex Lee Charles W. Matheny Jr Ralph McT. Pennell O. D. Marshall Jeff Runyon Arville Sanders William Stack Ron Stephens Anne Wear Smith C. B. Tyler Mary Lavinia Young Susan Sanders

Joyce Ikard Kahle Pledged By SAI at OCW Chickasha

Joyce Ikard Kahle Cyril, a senior music education major at Oklahoma College for Women Chickasha, is one of four students pledged by the Oklahoma chapter of Sigma Alpha Iota, a national professional music sorority.

Joyce Ikard Kahle Sai Joyce Ikard Kahle Cyril Thi Sigma Alpha Iota Oklahoma College For Women Jim F. Ikard Cyril OCW

Mountain View Club Hosts All Day Meeting

Mrs E Derryberry presided as hostess with a quilting and embroidery morning program at the Mountain View Home Demonstration club meeting. Following a noon covered dish luncheon, Mrs Harry Vogel chaired the business session and Mrs Lee Shiflett led the devotional. Guests included Mesdames Elmo Hinson and Ida Cline with a list of members present.

Mountain View Home

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Pershing Home Demonstration Club J. D. Pool Columbia Bay Area Sterling Frank Shoemann L. W. Dickenson West-Gatlin MR. and Club SEARS Junior Service League Security Bank & Trust Company League John Gorski Joe Curb Miss Young A. V. Caldwell Mesdames Darold English Herbert Tozier Dillard Wiseman Chickasha E. Derryberry Penalto Gorham Jfaham Yhat C Avenue Melton Jewelry Ormer Monty Gore Lawton, Oklahoma P. Hann Hamilton Elgin Benrus Osborn Martin’s Restaurant Cache Road Seratining Milan Baku
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