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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1956

Page

17

Border Dance Revives Old West Theme at OU

Lawtonians attend Sigma Nu Delta Epsilon at University of Oklahoma Norman for the annual Border Dance, a long standing OU event. Preparations loom as invitations are delivered on campus by horseback, campus hangings occur, and a chuck wagon breakfast precedes the western style dinner and dance. Roy J. Turney, former governor and Cowboy Hall of Fame president, received a rawhide scroll invitation. Alumni and Lawton residents participate as guests.

Sigma Nu Fraternity Delta Epsilon University of Oklahoma Norman Roy J. Turney Cowboy Hall of Fame Oklahoma City Raymond Gary Lawton University of Oklahoma, Norman Fort Sill Blvd Warren Dunnington

Tomorrow's Vision of Child Development Program at AAUW Supper

Lawton branch of the American Association of University Women hosted a supper and panel on Tomorrow's Vision of Child Development at Cameron College. Dr. Charles E. Green, James E. Adams, and Mesdames M. T. Bradley and J. A. Nelson spoke, with exhibits of classroom activities for retarded children and home crafted toys. New officer slate was elected with Mrs. W. F. Shepard as president and officers including Mrs. Warren Chrisman and Mrs. Henry T. Ford.

Lawton American Association of University Women Cameron College Allie D. Swackhammer Cameron Charles E. Green James E. Adams Mesdames M. T. Bradley J. A. Nelson Mildred Coltharp Ray Son A. T. Howell Swacknammer W. F. Shepard Warren Chrisman

Club Plans Anadarko Event Luncheon Attendance

At a Telephone Pioneer club meeting Mrs. B. D. Wood presided over the session held at Mrs. John Burnett's home. The group approved attendance at a Pioneer luncheon in Anadarko on March 29. Dixie Scruggs read the minutes. refreshments followed. Attendees included guest Mrs. Eula Baty and members Miss Jessie Meeks and Mesdames Ray Allison Warren Baty Ike Love Annie Laura Montague Arch Nelson O. C. Spurlock and Charles Statts.

Telephone Pioneer Club Anadarko B. D. Wood John Burnett Washington Dixie Scruggs Eula Baty Miss Jessie Meeks Mesdames Ray Allison Warren ‘Baty Ike Love Annie Laura Montague Arch Nelson O. C. Spurlock Charles Statts

Michael Lankford Feted At Party

An Easter egg hunt marked a party for Michael Lankford on his fifth birthday at 2 p m Saturday. Hosted by Mr and Mrs Jack Lankford at 1604 Ferris, the event featured Easter decorations and prizes for egg finding. Refreshments were served to guests including Don Bendure, Ricky Hill, Gayland Pine, Robert Pine, Gwenda Moore, Kathy Stonehocker, Suoo aes, and Charles Lankford.

Michael Lankford Jack Lankford 1604 Ferris Don Bendure Ricky Hill Gayland Robert Pine Gwenda Moore Kathy Carol Stonehocker Suoo Aes Charles Lankford

Two PWO Circles To Meet This Week

Two meetings are scheduled this week for circle members of First Presbyterian Women's Organization groups. Circle I meets 2 p.m. Tuesday in the church parlor with Mrs. H. H. Brigham teaching the lesson and Mesdames T. R. Keegan and R. A. Yielding as hostesses. Devotional by Mrs. S. K. Powell. Circle III meets 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at Mrs. John Merchant's home with cohost Mrs. James Greer and lesson by Mrs. Katherine Cooper. Devotional by Mrs. H. L. Porter.

First Presbyterian Women’s Organization H. H. Brigham Circle I T. R. Keegan R. A. Yielding S. K. Powell James Greer Circle III John Merchant Maple Katherine Cooper H. L. Porter

Flower Show Winners Noted in Class XVII to XXI

Continued from Page 15 the listing shows winners in several classes of a flower show. Mrs. Scott takes multiple firsts in arrangements using kitchen containers and various materials. Mrs. Kensell and Mrs. Kemp earn top places in several categories including Preacher for Dinner and Quilting Party.

Scott Kemp Stanley Sasser Kensell Carter Boatright James Gibson Ladies Aid Mrs. Scott Rains Mrs. Kensell Caldwell

Taft PTA Executive Meeting Plans Bond Issue Vote

Taft PTA executive board met in the school teachers lounge with 12 officers and Principal Walter Oswalt. Treasurer Mrs. Frank Crawford reported 526.05 in the treasury and books costing 35 for the parents shelf. A committee was named to buy fencing for the ball field.

Taft Parent-Teacher Association Carless Tubbs Walter Oswalt Frank, Crawford Treasury Zoral Young Oswalt W. E. Harrison Curtis Haire Bill Willoughby

Idle Hour Club Plans Fish Supper for Members

Idle Hour Club sets a fish supper for husbands and families of members. The event was discussed at the Thursday meeting at 1 30 p m with Mrs B H Helmlinger listed. Minutes were read and Friday was scheduled as the supper date. Members attending included Mesdames Earl Bridges D C Dodson Charley Faries Chester Johns John Kitchens John Persinotti Coy Suttle and Ben Williams.

Idle Hour Club B. H. Helmlinger Mobley Mesdames Earl Bridges D. C. Dodson Charley Faries Chester Johns John Kitchens John Persinotti Coy Suttle Ben Williams

Pioneer Club Luncheon At Mount Scott

After regular opening exercises a covered dish lunch was served at the Pioneer club monthly meeting in Mount Scott. Guests included Mesdames John D. Shoemaker and Clemme Weaver. Co hosts were Mesdames Laura Brown Carrie Atkins Ed Barnes Fannie Boggs Robert Brock George Horton Joe Irwin Sam Joyner Mollie Randolph Jess Stanley and T C Caldwell.

Pioneer Club Mount Scott Mason John D. Shoemaker Clemme Weaver Mesdames Laura Brown Carrie Atkins Ed Barnes Fannie Boggs Robert Brock George Horton Joe Irwin Sam Joyner Mollie Randolph Jess

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Lawtonians Border Dance AAUW Henry T. Ford Kathleen Haley Swackhammer Edith Adams C. E. Bowman C. E. Evans Frederic G. Hammond Jane O. Lowe Felix Rogers Betty Jean Brannan Janet Bowen Arda Frans Helen Hackett Leta Mae Smith J. H. Crosby L. A. Ellis Jasper Grigg R. L. Gilbert J. E. Houseworth N. B. Hines L. F. Kosmacke Bernard Montgomery John H. Pipes Edward Ryan John V. Sherlock Christina Swanson Ralph Wolverton Greer C Avenue PWO Insurors Realtors Kirkpatrick Floral Syroco Gamecock’s FIFE PTA Martha B. Warner W. M. Matthews Fred Heinz Sda
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