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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1956

Page

6

BSP Chapter Names New Officer State

Mrs. R. L. Eades was elected president heading Alpha Pi chapter of Beta Sigma Phi sorority at 7:30 p.m. Monday. Miss Peggy Loud, outgoing president, hosted at her home and led the business session. Other new officers included Mrs. Paul Abney vice president Miss Loud recording secretary Mrs. Dave Clark corresponding secretary Mrs. Bruce Tripp treasurer Mrs. William F. King BSP city council delegate and Mrs. Jess Ikard city council alternate. Proceeds planned for Indian princess candidate Mrs. Abney included a benefit bridge and canasta at 8 p.m. today in Security Bank & Trust civic room and a car hop at Carl's restaurant on an unannounced date. Ann Wright and Mrs. Frank Burt discussed Rembrandt Vermeer and Hals. Bridal tray was presented to Mrs. Robert Feitz during social hour. Guests included Mrs. Jessie Sutton and members Mesdames Jack Keaton Thane Deal Dick VanderHart Dorma Barnhart and Yvonne Penn.

R. L. Eades Alpha Pi Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Peggy Loud Columbia Paul Abney Loud Dave Clark Bruce Tripp William F. King BSP Jess Ikard Abney Security Bank & Trust Company Carl’s Ann Wright Frank Burt Rembrandt Vermeer Franz Hals Robert Feitz Jessie Sutton Jack Keaton Thane Deal Dick VanderHart Dorma Barnhart Yvonne Penn

DeGroot Booth Wedding Held in Sterling Church

Miss Betty Jo Booth and Barry DeGroot wed in a 8:30 p.m. ceremony at Sterling First Methodist Church. The bride, daughter of Loyd and Betty Booth, wore a white polished cotton gown and carried a white Bible. DeGroot, son of Thomas and the late, is stationed at Fort Sill with the Army. A reception followed in the church basement before the couple departed for a trip to St Petersburg, Fla.

Sterling Betty Jo Booth Barry DeGroot Harold Harrod Sterling First Methodist Church Loyd Booth Thomas DeGroot St. Petersburg Fla Janice Henneke Patsy Blackburn Marjorie Olbert Arthur Mullen Lawton Edmond Shaw Dana Borrer Loveda Wolf Marinelle Harris

Quiz Conducted By PEO Chapter On Constitution

Mrs. Ralph Wolverton chaired a constitution quiz at a 2 pm meeting of PEO Sisterhood Chapter I. Co hostesses Mrs. Frank Ross and in charge president J. G. Anderson plus guests Mesdames Seely and Stein attended..refreshments served. attendees listed.

Ralph Wolverton PEO Will Austin Cache Road Frank Ross J. G. Anderson C. K. Seely George Stein H. A. Angus Stanley Bryant S. V. Carmichael Leon Cole James Cox Ralph Currell P. C. Fontaine Lewis Fouts Paul Hanna H. A. Johnson J. S. Kuntz A. B. Lawrence G. W. Miller R. B. Morford Sr George Page John D. Shoemaker C. A. Wolverton Charles Young L. H. Fouts

Faxon GAs Meet For Advance Study At 3:30 PM

Faxon Special reports Girls auxiliary members met at Faxon Baptist church to map steps toward maidens' GA work. Sponsors Mesdames Smith and Young preside. Attendees include Judy Allen and others. refreshments by Allen. Woman's Missionary Society members joined for guidance.

FAXON Faxon Baptist Church Mesdames Orville Smith Everette Young Judy Allen Diana Carson Bessie Curtsinger Mary Lou Mayes Linda Reid Joyce Tobach

Indi ahoma WSCS Holds Church Work Session

Indiahoma WSCS organized a church work session and business meeting at the Methodist church. President Mrs Edward Singleton led the event with Mesdames J D Spiva Ed Cranfill James Mahan Ray Powell Bernie Beauchamp and Olin Poole among those present.

Methodist Church Woman’s Society of Christian Service Edward Singleton Mesdames J. D. Spiva Ed Cranfill James Mahan Ray Powell Bernie Beauchamp Olin Poole

ABWA Unit Tea Hosted by Lawton Charter Chapter

Mrs. Lodell Goodey presided at the ABWA Lawton Charter semiannual Hand-of-Friendship tea from 3 to 5 PM Sunday with hostesses Mrs. T. L. Atkins and Miss Jewell Montgomery. Members and guests attended, detailing ABWA history, aims, and activities, while tables featured brochures, decorations, and refreshments. Also noted were plans for a return to the area by Mr. and Mrs. John Fritz and family.

Lodell Goodey Lawton American Business Women’s Association T. L. Atkins N. 23Rd Jewell Montgomery Elton Wilkerson Mesdames Ruby Bonner Aurthur Corrales Jack Davis Ted Dickerson Arlie Doster H. H. Kniffin Clarice McMillian S. K. Powell Earle Thompson Richard M. Wilkerson Rusty Williams Elsie A. Zimmer John Burnett Woodie Hubbard W. H. Prigmore Peter Starns C. F. Toegel Ruby Harris Sarah Lund Jo Sessions Saddle Mountain John Fritz Granite Sedan

Chattanooga FHA Girls Attend Rally in Oklahoma City

Chattanooga special report notes Future Homemakers of America rally attendance by instructor Mrs. Zuby Pierce and chapter mothers Mesdames Otto Wilcoxson C. R. Washburn Charles Ochsner Ed Meece Jim Morrison, plus many chapter members led by Mary Washburn Myrna Godfrey Brenda Greb Jan Goodknight Clara Williams Wanda Gardner Donna Gail Roskam Courtney Smith Patsy Meece Georgia Taylor Kay Wilcoxson Karen Harey Mildred Turner Jamita Horn Nancy Goeringer Elsie Fisher Eleanor Strecker Charlene Regan Bette Brady and Karen Taylor.

Chattanooga Karen Harey Mildred Turner Jamita Horn Nancy Goeringer Elsie Fisher Eleanor Strecker Charlene Regan Bette Brady Karen Taylor

PEO Sisterhood Hosts Meeting and Dinner Social

Mrs. C. S. Valder presided as hostess for the PEO Chapter By meeting at 2 p.m. Monday with 1510 Gore address. Mrs. S. L. Craig was newly elected president. she led the business session. Guests at a dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Charles Tanner included families from Oklahoma City Carnegie and near Sedan.

Lawton Burton PEO Clayton S. Valder Gore S. L. Craig Saddle Mountain Charles Tanner Roger Goolsby Oklahoma City Carl Wanzer Waldo Warren Louise Wanzer Shirley Carnegie Leon Cleary Near Sedan

McNally Leads Deaf School Students at Hobart Rotary

Danny McNally son of Mr and Mrs L F McNally 1011 McKinley was among students from Jane Brooks School for the Deaf Oklahoma College for Women Chickasha who presented a program for the Rotary club at Hobart Mrs Margaret Brooks founder and director of the school and Mrs Bernice Fort of the remainder presented the students in demonstrations and an Easter skit.

Danny McNally L. F. McNally McKinley Jane Brooks

Miss Senior of 1956 Named at Oklahoma City University

Indiahoma special item notes Miss Bobbie Baker, daughter of Mr and Mrs Odell Baker of Indiahoma, was chosen Miss Senior of 1956 at Oklahoma City University in Oklahoma City.

Indiahoma Bobbie Baker Odell Baker Oklahoma City University Oklahoma City

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Lawton Constitution Society Lucile Creswell Potter DeGroot-Booth Faxon Gas Woman’s Missionary Society Jessie Peters Frank Peters C. F. Perry Alex Richardson Mary Trussell B. O. Robinson Bethany Mickey Zimmerman Floyd Zimmerman Sloan’s Aero Design O. E. Briggs Indiahoma Wscs Modern Landscape Co Sheridan Rd Lawton’s Garden Center Fairmont’s U.S.P FOG Service CO Wolverton Sheridan Road ABWA Chattanooga Fha C. S. Valder Hobart Calif Clements Nursery Ith & E Johnson’s Montclair Linda Mercury Southwest Oklahoma
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