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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1957

Page

9

Recent Bride Complimented With Shower at Saddle Mountain

A postnuptial shower honored Mrs. William Henderson at Saddle Mountain Chancel of Christ. Co-hostesses Mesdames Roy Askew Pat Bochiown Walter Berry Chester Burhan Royal Cook Allen Delk Roy Hancock Floyd Fran Neuwirth Harry E Payne Gernie Simms Frank Som mers Jy Joe Taylor Thomas Worley. guests dressed pink and white. Tables featured daisies pink roses crystal bowls. reception followed in church basement with graceful linens and decorated centerpieces.

Saddle Mountain William Henderson Roy Askew Pat Bochiown Walter Berry Chester Burhan Royal Cook Allen Delk Roy Hancock Floyd Fran Neuwirth Harry E. Payne Miller Tey Henderson LeRay Jones La-Vou Jennings

Shower Fetes Bride-Elect Judith Ann Capshaw

A Chattanooga bridal shower honored Judith Ann Capshaw, fiancée of Bob Bol, as she attends the College of the Ozarks at Clarksville. Guests included Raven Harvey and three Eleanor Strecker. Mrs. Woodrow Patny served as hostess with gifts, wedding bells decor, and refreshments. Co-hostesses listed and a long line of attendees contributed to the social event.

Chattanooga Judith Ann Capshaw Bob Bol College of the Ozarks Clarksville Raven Harvey Eleanor Strecker Woodrow Patnhy E. Wood J. C. Kilgore Carnamon Raymond Carson J. M. Dalton Harry Dooley Milton George Geis O. VV. Gorringer Goodkinshi Hyder Elzie Hamblergere Jack Mexo F.C. Minton Woodrow Patton Howard Tay- Gins

Report Given At Club Meeting

Chattanooga readers note a ladies civic club meeting in Mrs. J. E. Baugh's home. Mrs. Etta Lee UPSD presented two readings during the program while Mesdames Walter Crow J. C. Crow Jewel Humble J. C. Killgate Ray McCary F. C. Minton and Ira Neal attended and refreshments followed.

Chattanooga Ladies Civic Club J. E. Baugh Etta Lee Walter Crow J. C. Crow Jewel Humble J.C. Killgate Ray McCary F. C. Minton Ira Neal

Centenary Methodist Circle Meetings Review

Circles meet for business and lessons as Centenary Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service held sessions at multiple homes. Members studied Paul's Letter to Local Churches. devotions, chairpersons, and guest speakers led 16 to 14 attendees per circle. gifts to church nursery and showers noted.

E. B. Dunlap Abe “Urth Elmer R. Bauman Bail D. RB. Grimes Todd R. Grant Mangumby Tarolt S. Johrsen Circle V Robert Brock Terry Sullivan Winven KR. E. Vickery Wes. Clifton Glancdon Cave Si New Hamer Smith Sind Meschames Shurley Silid S. G. Sanders Vickery Jack Cummins Biltimore Circle Wit Chureh Wiaw Wlml Easley de National Daryld English Doth Smeth Thirold S. Joanson Wise Sesson Dale Waskins Deteda John B. Witt

Public Invited To Spring Show Of Artillery Hunt

Public invited to spring show of artillery hunt during Fort Sill Armed Forces celebrations. Fifteen events for enthusiasts and one public day Saturday include flag ceremony, mounted entries, children’s equitation divisions, and musical stalls. Sunday features open and advanced divisions, team jumping, dressage, and Stool Memorial trophy awards for best individual and team performances.

Fort Sill Fort Silpark Connor Stool

Club Elects New Officers at Lawton Goodwill Lodge

The Past Noble Grands club of Lawton Goodwill Rubbekah Lodge No. 83 met at Mrs. Clyde Honeycutt’s home to elect a new officer slate. Emery Cowles heads the slate with Winnie Taliaferro as first vice president and W D White as second vice president. Other officers include M C Dillingham secretary, Jack Wheeler, Woneycutt and Jack Hill as parliamentarians, Floyd Miller staff captain, and Ernest Schortermeyer historian. Birthday observances were held for Jonnie McCulcheon and Mrs. White, with desserts served after the meeting.

W. D. White Noble Grands Club Lawton Goodwill Rubbekah Lodge No Clyde Honeycutt Arling Ton Emery Cowles Winnie Taliaferro M. C. Dillingham Jack Wheeler Woneycutt Jack Hill Floyd Miller Ernest Schortermeyer Jonnie = McCulcheon White

WSCS Circles Have Lessons From Local Gatherings

Women from the Woman's Society of Christian Service met at multiple homes and church sites. Circle leaders conducted devotions, taught missions and Paul’s Letters, and discussed the book Missions USA. Attendees ranged from eleven to fifteen members across Circle II and Circle I with daily sessions in Temes, Cal Ridge, and Atlanta.

Dirst Methodist Women Society of Christian Service Cal Ridge St Ie Ehurch Paul Laval Churel P.m C. C. Mahatfay Mumibin S Lli Cook Airs Charles Young Waller Smith Fort Sill Bird S. Byron Aycock Lo Ik, Fouts Herbert Johnson Trenton Parser Claim Circle IL Membbers Homie D. Ok Darel Willakustin Missions USA G. G. Goodive

Miss Raby Browers Recital At Centenary Methodist Church

Friends of the family are invited to attend a senior solo piano recital at 4 pm Sunday as Mrs. Clinton Bell presents Miss Raby Browers at Centenary Methodist Church. A daughter of Reve aml Mrs. J Walley Browers, 1907 Arlingtons, Miss Browers will play pieces by Domenico Paradies Mozart Chopin Brahms Rachmaninoff Debussy and Lecuona.

Clinton Bell Raby Brewers Centenary Methodist Church Reve Aml J. Walley Browers Arlingtons

Social Calendar Highlights Club Events Tonight

ERODAY Low chapter hosts initiation and dance at Masavie formple 7 30 p m. Lawton Girls club Seventh and EF American Legion hall. Katharine Wharper ceramics at Stephen's Arts 1701 Sheridan Rd with 9 30 p m refreshments at Mrs Jack Willis 1210 Lawton. Annie Bullock Sneed chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy luncheon 12 50 p m Mrs Roy E Stafford 1610 Lake Mest. Lawton American Legion branch tea 3 p m Mrs Helen Carney 802 D honoring Past presidents. NCO Wives party buffets and entertainment at Open Mess lounge. Reddy Willow Square Dance at Public Service Co building.

Eroday Low Order of Stern Star Masavie Formple Lawton Theta Rhe Girks Club Junior Oddfellows American Legion Hall Katharine Wharper Club Jack Willis Lawton Lidun Annie Bullock United Daughters of the Contpracy Roy E. Stafford Lake James Mattie Curtis John G. Erwin Emma Thomas American Ace of University Womer Helen Carney NCO Wives Club Reddy Sp.nu Serce Audiloridar of Publica Service Company

Youth Banquet Hosts FFA FHA Members at School

Families of Ligin chapter members attended the annual FFA and FHA banquet in the school auditorium. Fourteen students and faculty served a caletheria style meal from the orchestra pit. Entertainers included three Oklahoma A&M College students from Stillwater led by Billie Penick, an Elsine High School graduate. Wanda Bridges was installed as FIA president guiding a new slate for next year. A candlelight service by FFA members opened the event with torch bearers William WolfeGerald Bentley raymond kolker loyd middleton Jerry Nelson etc.

LLGIN Ligin Future Framers of America Future Flamemasers of America FFA FHA Oklahoma Asm College Stillwater Elsin High School Billie

Howell PTA Executive Session Notes Meeting

Howell PTA held an executive board meeting at 7 80 p m with Mrs John Roberson giving a devotional. Mrs Paul Zachaviag presided as president and minutes from the previous meeting were read. Treasurer S J Sickles reported and refreshments were provided by Mesdames Edwards and Zacharias.

Peter

Revell Family Honored at Elgin Farewell Party

Elgin Methodist church members gave a surprise farewell in the church assembly room for Revell family and Mrs W T Revell and daughter Billie Sue as they move to Carnegie. Revell, longtime Hise Truplement employee, will join Howell Hardware. He chaired Lions Club, Bible school, and church work. Mrs Revell led the Woman's Society of Christian Service. About 30 attendees heard gifts and refreshments afterward.

Elgin W. TH. Revell Billie Sue Carnégie Elgin Methodist Church Hise Revell Howell Hard Ware Carnegie Lions Club Methodist Bible School Methodist Woman's Society of Christican Service

Elgin WSCS Holds All Day Meeting at Church

Elgin WSCS conducts an all day session in the church assembly room with a covered dish luncheon at noon. Mesdanies Carver Yarrar Farrar and Rosacker co hosted the day as Lorene Twinehant led worship. Mrs Neel presides in absence of President Revell and Dale Jones named vice president. Family to move to Indiaham.

Elgin Elgin Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service Will Carver Arthur Yarrar Grace Farrar H. P. Rosacker Lorene Twinehant Raynond Ha Mesdaines Ann Black

BSP Chapter Holds Two Fetes in a Week

Alpha Pi chapter of Beta Sigma Phi hosted two events at Miss Yvonne Penn's home 1716 Cherry. A Mother's Day tea featured Dorma Barnhart and a 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. program with silver service and a reading by Carolyn Allison. A 7:30 p.m. meeting installed a new officer slate led by Joyce Abney with Mrs Robert Eads as president.

Alpha Pi Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Yvonne Penn Cherry Dorma Barnhart Carolyn Allison C. A. Bevi' Lori Mamie Lee Epperson Mesdames Reed Barnhart Marie Burl Franke Burt Tom Cubine Barbara Farris W. B. Fitzgeerald Jack Jones Eunice Jones Betty Goodman Gerry Hogan C. A. Bevitori J. E. Fleck Fred Hill Jack Lankford Albert Muncini

White Altar Bible Presentation at Elgin OES Chapter

The Elgin Chapter Order of Eastern Star hosts a covered dish supper on May 23 at the Masonic hall. A large white altar Bible will be presented by Mr. and Mrs. Paul Avanis, current worthy patron and matron. Out of town guests are expected and the public is invited to attend. Each year the serving matron and patron sign the new Bible.

Elgin Order of Eastern Star Masonic Hall Paul Avanis Jorimedems Elgin Oes

Chapter Views Film On Kitchen Tomorrow At Beta Omicron Event

The Beta Omicron chapter of Beta Sigma Phi hosted a 7:45 pm program in the hospitality room of the Public Service Company building titled Kitchen of Tomorrow. Misses Phyllis Allen and Nancy Buchanan led the program and demonstrated an electronic oven. Attendees included Mesdames Charles Hasenbeck John Gross Donald L. O'Neill Lillefield Jr Dan Woesner M. Leonard B B Boykin CL Stephens Bob Mansell Isaac Joseph Shalvey Carl Bruns Leo Nease Bill Neal Charles Miller Claude Patterson Roy Barrick Fred Hill C Freeman and Misses Frances Biles Nellie Shaw and Carol Best.

Beta Omicron Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Public Service Company Phyllis Allen Nancy Buchanan Charles Hasenbeck John Gross Donald Il. O'Neill Ae Lillefield, Jr Dan Woesner M. Leonard B.B. Boykin

Informal Dance Set For Theta Rho Groups Tonight

Lawton Theta Rico Girls club announces an informal dance for Theta Rho and Junior Gold members at 7 30 p m today in the American Legion hall at Seventh and A with admission ten cents per person Refreshments will be served and past president Ann Kepler welcomed upon return from California Attending were Mrs Leonard Rainey club mother her husband and 23 members Also notes a Home on Lier y in Chattanooga and Ralph Capshaw reporting to Pensacola for advanced flight training

Lawton Theta Rico Girls Club Lawton Rebekah Amila Johns IOOF American Legion Hall Theta Rho Junior Goldfellow Ann Kepler California Leonard Rainey

Lawtonian Lunch Reservation At OCW Alumni Event

Mrs Julius Johnston, former OCW Women Alumnae head, plans to attend the annual spring Time bean luncheon at 12 45 pm in the DCW Student Union ballroom Chickasha presiding official Mrs FR F Kendall Norman OCW association president. OCW graduate Miss Tatnam Mount Holyoke College will be a luncheon guest and speak at 7 30 pm Sunday commencement on the library lawn.

Julius Johnston Columbia Oklahoma College’ For Women Students Association DCW Chickasha F. Kendall Norman Clarice Tatnan Mount Holyoke College South Hadley Mass OCW Tatmum Libran

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