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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1948

Page

5

Mrs Parsons Hosts Church Dinner and Meeting

The Women's Council of the First Christian Church held a dinner and business meeting at Mrs. W. H. Parsons home on Euclid. Floral decorations included white and pink roses and mock orange blossoms as Mrs. C. W. Littlefield led prayers and the session discussed completing the year’s work and a June 22 installation breakfast.

Women The First Christian Church W. H. Parsons Euclid E. Harpe C. W. Littlefield P. B. Card World Church Center For European Relief Sam Chepman Ruby Whitlock Enid Creen King Robert Chrisman Fred Thomason John Helvey B. H. Wertz N. L. Tinsley

Mrs Ford Hosts Amuse U Bridge Club Meeting

Mrs J H Ford hosted the Amuse U Bridge club at her home 1128 Oak on Thursday May 6. Rose bud decorations and rose bud candies enhanced the table settings. High score went to Mrs D L Wigington with second to Mrs Walter Downey. other members present included Mrs Byron Aycock Mrs L E Lloyd Mrs Leon Maddox Mrs Marvin Bickett and guests Mrs Tom Joyner and Mrs Edward Ryan.

J. H. Ford Amuse U Bridge Club D. L. Wigington Walter Downey Byron Aycock L. E. Lloyd Leon

Friday Social Calendar With Local Club Events

Royal Neighbors lodge at IOOF hall. First Christian church hosts adult class at 6 40 p m for a covered dish supper in the church basement. Mend It club plans an evening program at Coca Cola hospitality room. American War Dads and Auxiliary Paul Waddle chapter 55 meet at 8 p m at the American Legion hut.

Royal Neighbors Lodge IOOF First Christian Church Coca-Cola Paul Waddle American Legion

Doe Club Social at Elk's Lodge

The Doe club met Tuesday evening at the Elk's lodge with hostesses including Mrs. Cecil Green and Mrs. George Thorpe. May basket floral decorations brightened the room and bridge prizes were won by Mrs. H. A. Putthamer, Mrs. George Hutchins, Mrs. Henry Ford, and Mrs. Phillip Russell.

Doe Club Elk’s Lodge Cecil Green George Thorpe Lowell Hogan Taft Haithcock H. A. Putthamer George Hutchins Henry Ford Phillip Russell X. Fowler V. J. Greer Ed Ga

Notable Ladies Attend Social Event With Guests

Mrs. Tom Ashmore and Mrs. Car ney Lassetter lead a list of attendees including Mrs. Jim Click Mrs. Bill Spencer Mrs. Ben McKenzie and a guest Miss Fran Kelly at a local social gathering hosted by Mrs. Cox and Mrs. Ashmore.

Study Book Completed by Church Circles

The Women's Missionary Society circles of Central Baptist church met Tuesday to finish studying Spiritual Frontiers. Mrs Sewell Dikes hosted Kate Ellen Gruever circle at 1328 Ash and gave the devotional Foreign Needs. Frances Byars led two chapters Beyond the Key and At the Crossroads of the Americas.

Women's Missionary Society Central Baptist Church Coutts Redford W. M WA Sewell Dikes Kate Ellen Gruever Frances Byars The Americas J. L. Tompkins H. G. Biles J. C. McMillan Quane Mitchell Paul Shelton R. T. Baker

Local Circles Hold Devotionals and Studies at Homes

Mrs R E Cook hosted the Lucy Smith circle at 798 Gore with devotional readings and scripture verses. Mrs M M Dodson led the study on A Call from the Frontiers while tea was shared with several members. The Louise Hill circle met at 1108 Laird with Matthew 9 37 38 as the devotional and Mrs E W Shull finishing the study book.

R. E. Cook J. M. Hair May Schofield Lucy Smith Gore M. M. Dodson O. C. Aubrey Myrtle Boyett Wyatt. Hendrick Chandice Johnson E. W. Shull Russell Dill Henry Harvey Earl <Austin A. L. Stringer Pitts B. Johnson

Home Mission Circles Hold Meetings and Socials

The Jewel Lunsford circle met at 1201 C with Mrs. Rennie as Olsen led devotions from Isaiah and Matthew. Rev Ward led a lesson and refreshments followed with Mrs. Parker Blackwelder and guest Mrs. Robert Landers among attendees. Itsuko Saito circle met Tuesday at 1106 Laird with Mrs. Everett Hobbs concluding the study and a social hour. Others present included Mrs. Jerry.

Jewel Lunsford

Street lights cost insurers millions, report says

The Street and Traffic Safety Lighting Bureau estimates that inadequate street lighting cost the nation’s insurance companies 216 million dollars in losses. The report cites Poor Street Lights in Cleveland and names Mrs. Cecil Baker, Miss Gladys Harris, Mrs. Cloyd Aber crombie, and Caudell Vinita.

Caudell Cecil Baker Gladys Harris Cloyd Abercrombie Vinita Cleveland

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