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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1957
Page
22
A dense weekly listing details PTA installation ceremonies and social hours across multiple schools including Roosevelt, Lincoln, Washington, and Jefferson. It notes plays by ninth graders, a safety program, guest speakers, and varied club meetings from Tuesday to Friday at local schools and community houses.
At the Cement chapter, Order of Eastern Star No 242, a meeting at the Masonic hall discussed a fundraiser to aid the Cancer Research Fund. Presiding were Miss Cathryn Tratliff and Clyde Lee with others present including Miss Floy Lee Stepp and Mesdames Edna Barnett Roy Chisum Ivan Catshall L B Marcum G O Robertson and W H Vann.
Miss Nancy Ferguson and Lt Alfred J John announce an April 27 double ring wedding at St Andrews Episcopal Church with Rev Lon Prunty officiating. Attendants include sister Martha Ferguson Wright as maid of honor and bridesmaids Doris Padgett Martha Reeves Gail Brickett Juvata Black Kaycharlet Walker. Best man David John. ushers Wayne Rowe Jr George Porter Ronald Wilson Rex Kimmel. Frederick special report notes Van Brooks of Southwestern Bell transfer to Jacksonville Ark effective April 1.
Cameron college business classes addressed about 20 percent of envelopes for the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation Memorial Day mailings. Miss Blanche Beavers and Mrs. James Cottingham lead the students who did the typing while Junior Service League members and the Volunteer Women's Service Corps handled enclosures. Sessions occur at Lawton Golf and Country Club with varying hours Tuesday and Wednesday, as league members assist with enclosing and mailing to Comanche county residents.
Will Rogers PTA will install a new officer slate at 7 30 p m Monday in the school auditorium Mrs C H Miller Jr a district PTA director will oversee the installation The program titled Looking to the Future is planned for the April session.
Cement Garden club met at the home of Mrs. Fred Gentry with Mrs. W H Vann leading a program and Mrs. Gentry as president who then served refreshments to Mesdames Atkison Catshall Hull Moore McNabb Northcutt Lee Sites Swarts Petty and others. Rodney Turner of Sterling was honored by Lawton friends with a birthday cake at his home.
Mrs H R Goodknight was elected president of Emerson Parent Teacher Association at the last regular monthly meeting held at the school Presiding was current president Mrs Alfred Doze Officers named included Mrs Marvin Hughes vice president Mrs Otto Scheller secretary treasurer E E Hewett Devotional by Rev Vernon Floyd program by second graders Room count favored first and fifth grades Tors Guild to Meet Southwest Beatticians Style guild scheduled for 8 p m Tuesday in Lawton Beauty school 515 E
Mrs. Jack Clare will speak on The Modern Homemaker at a 2 30 program for Woodrow Wilson Parent Teacher Association. Mrs. T W Daniels Jr president will lead the April general meeting in the school auditorium with devotional by Mrs. Jess Newby.
Mrs. Luther Cannon will be program reader for the general meeting of Beal Heights Presbyterian Women of the Church. A covered dish lunch will be served to members at noon in the church educational buildings.
St. Andrew's Episcopal church hosts the guild meeting Tuesday at 2 p.m. Hostesses Franks Frances Wright and Mrs Jeff Runyon will arrange the parish house gathering.
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