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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1947
Page
5
Mrs. C. C. Colclasure acted as hostess for the Dorcas class at Central Baptist church. The group held a tacky costume party and its regular monthly meeting Tuesday evening, awarding a prize for the tackiest outfit.
A short business meeting and song service led by class president Mrs. D. E. Fincher preceded a games session and a teckiest costume contest in which Mrs. Bowen won unanimously. Refreshments followed served by the hostess to Mesdames Perry Moss, Golda Hillis, Herlon Hughes, Earl Austin, M. M. Reynolds, Mrs. Fincher, Bennie Olsen, GC, CG. Bowen, and Miss Lily Stanford, the class teacher.
Mrs Olive Peller co hosted a members luncheon and program for the Domestic Science club at 1 p m Wednesday in the home of Mrs Albert Childs 307 Columbia Violets and spring flowers adorned the table Mrs E E Cones program chairman introduced vocalist Mrs Virgil Riddle who was accompanied by Mrs C R Ellsworth at the piano Mrs Ellsworth offered two piano solos and Mrs George Bridges read a selection The president Mrs Ben Ash led a brief business session Other attendees included Mesdames Donald Angus Clyde Bawley G M Brocka P S Cox John Helvey G S Holman Bruce Lucas W K Miller J C Miller A G Norris H W Powell Grover Ralston Joe Reed Reece Russell E W Shuil J B Westbrook Ernest Waller Gladys Wolverton L P Ross and Ivan J Young
The Cache Union Valley Home Demonstration club meeting set plans to reorganize the Cache Parent Teacher Association on March 31 at 8 p m with refreshments. Members discussed federation attendance for the April 8 meeting and heard a lesson on freezing fruits and vegetables plus a survey for the Consumer Speaks Project. The gathering named officers and listed participating members for an all day session on April 9 at Mrs E C Krlas home.
Centenary Methodist church Wo man s Society of Christian Service conducted business meetings study hours and social periods Tuesday. Circle 1 hosted by Mrs L W Ferguson at Fort Sill featured study on The Christian and Race led by Mrs James Craig with three visitors present and several members listed. Circle 2 met in the church library with four new members serving as hostesses and Mrs Grover Thomas presiding. study led by Mrs Ernest Hicks covered The Christian and Race followed by a dessert social.
Hostesses named including Mesdames Robert Brock Martha Farriss J W Berryman E C Cagle Dillard Wiseman Stella Tadlock and Fred Kluck. Mrs A H Newton hosted Circle 3 at 1802 South 11th when Pauline Obel led the study on The Christian and Race assisted by Mrs W.
E Provine and other members hosted a WSCA gathering. Mrs R J Christian delivered the devotional on Service with the Master using Luke 10 25. Members voted to give a gift to Carrie Eakin, daughter of Edna Eakin, a Southwestern hospital patient, with refreshments served to numerous members and guest Miss Fern Cassel.
Secretary Mrs James Black presided as Circle 4 members gathered at 1126 Laird for a meeting led by Mrs John E Brooks on the study of relationship and Brotherhood. Assisting were Mrs E B Dunlap and Mrs O G Darling gave devotions.
The hostess served refreshments to the guests listed as Mes James Arthur Clark, Albert Sha fer, George Pierson, I. R Ozman, A. C. Shelton and Walton. The note adds that Tung nut production in the United States rose from under one ton in 1924 to 47 300 tons in 1946.
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