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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1972

Page

5

Women Hostesses And Farewells At Fort Sill Officer Events

Mrs Standly McCallum and Mrs Thomas Roper led a potluck for Sensor and Targeting Division officers and spouses in Mrs Roper’s home. Capt and Mrs Hubert Stainton hosted a battalion party for 2nd Battalion 36th Artillery with commanders and guests. Farewell gifts were given to several captains and lieutenants. Other gatherings included a Lawtonian hotel dinner for Artillery Transportation staff and a Service Club luncheon for USAFAC Sergeants Major wives. The Entre Nous Study Club met with talks on color psychology and fashion, while Lawson DeMolay Mothers Club prepared for a state convention in Lawton.

Standly McCallum Thomas M. Roper Charles A. Teel Sensor and Targeting Division Target Acquisition Department Roper Usafac Lawson DeMolay Mothers’ Club Masonic Temple Leonard Cates H. R. Dwyer Oklahoma DeMolay Mothers ’ Club Mothers’ Club Lawton Gerald Sill Arthur J. Foundas John Madzelan

Five WSCS Circles Meet at Centenary United Methodist

Five circles of the Women’s Society of Christian Service met recently at Centenary United Methodist Church. Circle One, hosted by Mrs. Ernest Godlove, was presided by Mrs. Carl Simpson with the study led by Mrs. J. Donald Rust continuing The Invitation. Circle Two hosted by Mrs. Elmer Bauman featured lessons by Mrs. Merie Warren and Mrs. W. W. Easley with guests Mrs. Al Meese and Mrs. Elwyn Thurston. Circle Three met at Mrs. Howard P. Rice’s home with Mrs. C. J. Mull presiding and Mrs. Roy Ranes leading Matthew. Circle Four met at Mrs. Gladys Harris’s home with reading by Mrs. Tressie Alford and Mrs. T. A. Over, and presiding by Mrs. Gilbert Monatoboy. Circle Five, hosted by Mrs. Ernest Winter, had Mrs. Jesse Barnes preside and Mrs. Neil Petree lead the Matthew study.

Women’s Society of Christian Service Centenary United Methodist Church Ernest Godlove Carl Simpson J. Donald Rust Elmer Bauman Merie Warren W. W. Easley al Meese Elwyn Thurston Circle Three Howard P. Rice C. J. Mull Roy Ranes Matthew Circle Four Gladys Harris Tressie Alford T. A Gilbert Monatoboy

Prayer Retreat by WSCS in Carnegie Oklahoma

The Southwest District Indian Women's Society of Christian Service held a two day retreat at Wetsel Line Church in Carnegie. Mrs Ida Kaubin led the opening singing and prayer session. Mrs Louis Amos president Oklahoma City led the opening discussion on the Women's Society. The second day featured a litany reading by Mrs Amos and scripture reading by Rev Hazel Botone. Rev Prudie Edmonds spoke on self determination and stewardship after a covered dish luncheon.

Southwest District Indian Women's Society of Christian Service United Methodist Church Wetselline Church Carnegie Ida Kaubin Women’s Society of Christian Service Louis Amos Oklahoma City Amos Hazel Botone Prudie Edmonds

Lawton Social Calendar Series Details Monday Events

Local clubs and organizations schedule Monday gatherings across Lawton Fort Sill venues. Rebekah Lodge meets 7:30 p.m. at OOF Hall while American Legion Post No. 29 hosts 7:30 p.m. events. golf and bridge events planned at Lawton Country Club with luncheon and bridge times. A busy civic agenda includes Circle group meetings at various addresses, Handicapped Children Center benefit dessert bridge, Senior Citizens Club at the Museum, and a Kaleidoscope pre-show reception at the McMahon Memorial Auditorium.

Lawton Rebekah Lodge Lowery - Whitehead American Legion Sheridan Bank Lawton NW 44Th T. A. Dyer Elm Wayne Cousins Lincoln Military Wives’ Garden Club of Fort Sill New Post Chapel Comanche County E. E Senior Citizens Club Museum of the Great Plains McMahon Memorial Auditorium

NCO Wives Plan Events and Meetings

The NCO Wives' Club held a hail and farewell coffee and games at the NCO Club. President Mrs. Charles Himes announced the AUSA banquet set for Tuesday, April 11 and urged Waiting Wives to register with Mrs. Himes by April 5. Retirement coffees resume March 31 after the ceremony, with the next board meeting at 9:30 a.m. in the NCO Club.

NCO Wives’ Club NCO Club Deval Bible Rose Sougoa Ruben Torres Aubrey Boyd Charles Himes LeRoy Ellington AUSA Himes Ing

Ill Corps Holds Dinner and Farewell Dance at Fort Sill

Ill Corps Artillery officers and wives held a hail and farewell dinner dance in the Artillery Room at Fort Sill Officers Club. Col. Arthur C. Meier presided, recognizing newcomers Lt. Col. Lowell Smith Lt. Col. Andrew Sullivan Capt. William Boehm Capt. Eugene Egan Capt. David Schneider Lt. David Phillips and CW3 Sam Cooper. Farewells were exchanged with Lt. Col. Smith Maj. Robert Johnson Capt. Dale Granlund Capt. Garey Perkins and Capt. James Watson. A silver baby cup was presented to Capt. and Mrs. Granlund. A Sherri Tipton party was hosted by Donese Whitaker Tammy Cagle at the Cagle home, followed by a slumber party at the Whitakers. Guests included Kim Alexander Betty Gillain Janet Miller Jana Miller Betty Morgan and Lisa Young. APACHE special notes a Sew and So Club gathering at Mrs. E. P. Wilkinson’s Lawton home.

Ill Corps Artillery Fort Sill Arthur C. Meier Corps Artillery Lowell Smith Andrew Sullivan William W. Boehm Eugene Egan David Schneider David Phillips Sam Cooper Smith Robert Johnson Dale Granlund Garey Perkins James Watson Granlund Sherri Tipton Donese Whitaker Tammy Cagle Dove Cagle Lawton Don Whitaker Kim Alexander Betty Gillain Janet Miller Jana Miller Betty Morgan Lisa Young

Officers Wives Name Chairman At Fort Sill Event

Mrs. John R. Fox and Mrs. Thomas H. Brown hosted a coffee for Wives of Officers of the 1st Aerial Field Artillery Battery, with Mrs. Donald L. Peters presiding and Mrs. Johnny G. Turpin named publicity chairman. Aviation Command luncheon planned for April 11. next coffee set for April 26 at 7 30 pm hosted by Mrs. Douglas L. Raper and Mrs. Alvin C. Freeman. NCO Chapter to meet at Fort Sill NCO Club to discuss San Antonio convention.

John R. Fox Thomas H. Brown 1St Aerial Field Artillery Aviation Command Douglas L. Raper Alvin C. Freeman James W. Halley NCO Redleg NCO Association Fort Sill NCO Club San Antonio Tex

Abigail Van Buren columns on divorce dinner party and mail mixups

Dear Abby columns recount a 25th anniversary divorce announcement at a party, etiquette on hosting and sibling dinner tensions, a junk mail money loss and administrative delays, and a marijuana legalization question prompting public opinion.

New Officers Installed By Auxiliary No. 16

The Auxiliary to the Military Order of the Cootie Pup Tent No. 16 at the VFW Hall installed officers. Emile Leveille became president and Nile Beebe received a past presidents pin. Gifts and corsage were given to Beebe, Boone, and Wallman.

Military Order of the Cootie Pup VFW Earl Boone Margaret Wallman Emile Leveille John Baggents Earl Green Gary Stinson James Scarborough Howard Robey Don Verpagel George Damon Wallman Nile Beebe Nelda Meloni Fun Boone Hospital B.P. Wal

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