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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1947

Page

5

Past Matrons Meet At Zink Home For Anniversary

Mrs E B Block reported attendance at the Past Matrons club gathering celebrating the 11th anniversary of the Tennessee Chapter CES honoring four living charter members. The meeting at Mrs T M Zink’s home 1341 Ash featured a devotional on Service to Others, new year books, a brief business session, and reviews of Mrs Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch and Levey Mary. Refreshments were served by hostesses and guests included Fannie Boggs C P Crandall Q C Darling Jean Ford John Seaman and C W Simpson.

EB. A. Block Tennessee T. M. Zink Ash Carl Froneberger Osa Brusg Riley Park R. B. Stewart Wiggs Levey Mary HL Ben Turner Fannie Boggs C. P. Crandall Q. C. Darling Jean Ford John Seaman Cc. W. Simpson

Frances Pruiett Circle Program On Russians Topic

Frances Pruiett Circle of the Woman's Missionary Society of Central Baptist met at Abs. L. R. Dikes home for a social and dinner. Vice president Mrs. Amos Bradford led due to the absence of Mrs. Leslie Dayton. Mrs. Stringer gave devotions, Mrs. Inman spoke on Russians political history, and Mrs. Bradford on Christianity in Russia. A chilled dinner followed, served to several members including Opal Forsythe and C. C. Jennings.

Frances Pruiett Woman's Missionary Society Central Baptist Church Abs. L. R. Dikes Amos Bradford Leslie Dayton A. L. Stringer Harr Inman Bradford Russia Opal Forsythe C. C. Jennings

Ross Andrews Birthday Party Honor in Home Celebration

Ross Andrews was honored at a birthday party hosted by his mother, marking his eighth birthday on Sunday, March 16. Guests enjoyed games, prizes for Ellen English and Frank Hawkins, a decorated cake with animal candles, and a spread of cakes, jello, nests, drinks, and candy. Numerous relatives and friends attended, including Jo Andrews Sr, Mrs. Somer Specht, and two grandmothers.

Row Andrews Httle Jo Andrews, Jr South 13 Ellen English Frank Hawkins

Supper Honors Barbara Amphlett Bride Elect

Barbara Amphlett, bride elect of Major Robert Stafford Fort Sill, was honored at a supper hosted by Mr and Mrs Exali English. Geordanias along with jonquils decorated rooms and stock adorned the dining area. Sixty guests attended the Saturday night event.

Barbara Jo Amphlett Robert S. Stafford Fort Sill Exali English Sil Bird Geordenias

VEW Club Has Meet This Week

The Very Friendly Workers club of theVF met at Mrs. X. Markastomas home. President Mrs. Edward C. Deapres opened the meeting with a short talk. Games followed during the social hour and refreshments were served by the hostess to Nettie Powers Opal Miller Pauline Smith Tiera Edwards J D Galden Irene Edwards and Beulah Garten.

Workers Club

Central Baptist WMS Continues Russian Study

The Central Baptist church Woman's Missionary Society, chaired by Mrs. W. L. Pitts, held a session titled The World's People Today. Members discussed Russia using posters and maps, with talks by Mrs. L. B. Johnson and others, and a program summary from Dr. Lonie Newton and related readings.

Central Baptist Wms

Carolyn Hunt Club Hosts Nominee At Meeting

Mrs Ernest Cavett to be hostess at Carolyn Hunt Club meeting held at Mrs Ornent Cavett 1610 Gore. Mrs Louis Yarmule named program chairman as members are urged to attend and view a moving picture from Futile Surview company Lomarreyn after noon.

Ernest Cavett Carolyn Hunt Club Tdith Lynch Surview Ornent Cavett Gore Louis Yarmule Progrim

Fidelis Matrons To Meet At First Baptist Church

Mrs. I. M. Byrd and her group will host the Fidelis Matrons social and business meeting at 7 30 p.m. in the basement of Piral Baptist Church. The event marks the monthly gathering with planned activities and committee reports.

Fidelis First Baptist Church I. M. Byrd Fidelis Matrons Crasa Piral Baptist Church

Social Calendar Highlights Club Events This Week

Carolyn Hunt hosts at 2 30 p m with Mrs Ernest Cavett Vagabond club gathers 7 30 p m with Mary Frances and Patsy Kennard 709 Sumit Gatlition club dance at Dee Dee Park featuring Varsity club orchestra from University of Oklahoma Friday Daughters of the Confederacy 3 30 p m with Mrs TE Brent Mitchell 602 Gore aided by Mrs Ora Ramsey and Mrs M Simpson Saturday Local chapter American Association University Women 1 pm Old South Cafeteria for officers installation with program and arrangements committee in charge of Tuceling

Twhorksdas Carolyn Hunt Ernest Cavett Mary Frances Patsy Kennard Sumit Gatlition Dee Dee Park Varsity Club University of Oklahoma Daughters of the Confederacy TE. Brent Mitchell Gore Ora Ramsey

Lees Celebrate 53rd Anniversary At Lawton Family Reunion

Mrs. Margaret Fowder returns to Denison Texas after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs John H Lee at 2007 C. The Lees, long time Lawton residents who moved from Tennessee, celebrated the 53rd anniversary of their wedding with a family open house. Attending were Mr and Mrs Sam Lee and family route 3 Lawton and several Lee couples from Lawton and Oklahoma.

Margaret Fowder Denison Texas John H. Lee Lee Lawton Tennessee Ruth Hirod Sam Lee Route 3 Clyde Lee Claude Lee A. V. Lee Herman Lee Mra Fred Lee Bill Lee Indlahoma

Elks Ladies Plan Thursday Organization Meeting

Dem and Mrs Ralph Cline urge eligible women not contacted to attend the Elks Lodge meeting Thursday at 1 30 pm. Telephone 1436 W for details. Lt Townsend M Zink has sailed from Korea family notes he and Mrs Zink reside at 1341 Ash.

Elks Ladies Ralph Cline Elks Lodge Townsend M. Tink Korea -Mra Townsend M. Zink Ash Hoa Hee Dinghund Zink

Tonle promises energy and vigor for a stronger blood

An old time patent medicine claims 835 Tonic rebuilds low blood strength from non-organic anemia and boosts appetite digestion and energy. It touts a formula with activating ingredients and promises fuller flesh better sleep brighter skin and improved stamina with daily use. Distributed via drug stores.

Yanntyala Wutlo Chung Mullona of Bothlen

Soldier Sails Home from Korea on Gen. McKay

Stationed in Korea, he sailed Saturday on the Gen. McKay for the States and he said he would call her as soon as he landed. Mrs. Townsend was expecting to join her husband in Korea but she said she was much happier that he was returning home.

Korea Gen. McKay States

Lawton Rummy Club Meeting Rescheduled to Friday

The Lawton Rum my Club meeting, once set for this afternoon at Mrs. John Pugh s Fort Sill home, is postponed to Friday at 2 o clock at Mrs Pugh s residence. All members are asked to note the change.

Lawton Rummy Club Lawton John Pugh Fort Sill Pugh

Organization Of Cub Pack At Woodrow Wilson Slated

A new Boy Scout Cub Pack will be discussed at Woodrow Wilson School on March 28 at 7 30 pm. Wyatt Hendriess district organization and extension chair man announced the meeting with L Gensman neighborhood commissioner and Fred Thompson Woodrow Wilson principal attending.

Woodrow Wilson School Wyatt Hendriess L. Gensman Fred Thompson Woodrow Wilson

Dosser Named On Grid Program At Norman Clinic

Glenn Dosser, coach of Lawton high school, is named a member of a forum that will implement a football coaching clinic sponsored by the University of Oklahoma athletic department. The event at Norman Friday and Saturday brings about 90 coaches, with Mead coach Bud Wilkinson leading the Instruction program and demonstrations by the Oklahoma squad during spring practice.

Glenn Dosser Lawton Norman University of Oldahame Mead Charles Bud) Wilkinson Oldahame

Clinic Attendance Plans Mentioned for Norman Trip

Assistant coach Gene Hancock and fellow assistant Morris Robison planned to accompany Dosser to Norman for a two day clinic, with Hancock joining Friday and Robison expected to attend Saturday.

Ught Gene Hancock Dosser Norman Morris Robison

Sons of the American Legion Postpones City Meeting

Regular meeting of the Sons of the American Legion, set for Friday night, is postponed to the first Friday evening in April. The bi monthly business session was announced today.

Sons of American Legion Sons of the American Legion

Banquet Cancellation Cites Legion Hut Friday Night

A banquet planned for Friday night at the American Legion hut was cancelled this week. The notice mentions a gathering previously scheduled but halted, with details unclear beyond the venue and timing. The text also references large sums tied to a fortified gold port narrative in Colombia, noting 59 million and 11 million figures tied to a fortress in a city.

American Legion Cartagena Columbia City

Board Members Here at Fort Sill Visit for Two Weeks

Four War Department Manpower board officers arrived at Fort Sill on Saturday for a two week visit. The contingent includes Col. G. B. Harris Col. K. P. Snester Col. W. J. Mornney and Lt Col C. J. Norman.

War Department Manpower Board Fort Sii G. 8. Harris K. P. Snester W. J. Mornney C. J. Norman

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