Births and awards highlight regional notices in Lawton area
TeWest additions to the Grandparents club celebrate the birth of Randall Joy Massad born May 15 in Austin Texas to Joy Massad and Sameera Hamra Massad along with other local honors. Richard Toorner receives the Chicago Tribune award for military achievement at University of Michigan ROTC while Jan Rice of Lawton earns an Oklahoma University award for service and achievement in student activities. Other notes include a University of Oklahoma honor for a medical technology student and music chorus recognition, plus local military family movements and officer training details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tewest
T. A. Hamra
Bell
Joy Massad
Austin
Tex
Randall Joy Massad
Massad
Sameera Hamra
Lawton
Richard Toorner
OL A. Roemer
Batson
Fort St
Chicago Tribune
Army Rotc
University of Michigan
Jan Rice
Wilbur Rice
Arlington
Unit of Oklahoma
Norman
Herve
Mes
Capl
Jack Ker
Munich
Germany
Wess
and & E L. Morrison
P. Weissinger
Des Moines
Juwa
Weissinger
Fort Sill
OCW Music Teacher Wins Coveted Senior Cup
Miss Dorothy Tilless, director of OCW Glee Club Chickasha and longtime music educator, earns OCW’s senior cup award as the sixth faculty recipient. Her Glee Club has performed widely across the Southwest and at state events while she holds degrees from Oklahoma, Columbia and various music schools. She is active in multiple music organizations and campus activities. Nona Merie Henderson of Saddle Mountain will graduate from Oklahoma A G A College and teach in Fort Worth schools next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Tilless
Oklahoma College For Women Glee Club
Chickasha
Wair
OCW
POCW
Linvien
Glee Clabs
Oklahoma Business and Professional Women’s Clubs
Hotel Lawteri
Norma Bittle
Tull
Hi Montoers
Southwest
Miss Tullogs
Southwestern Valleys
Winefield
Kans
New York Ci
Alpha Chi Qmega
Mu Phi Epsilon
Tmusic Fraternity
Oxlithouta Musi Educators @ssockuion
American Siting Teachers Association
National Education Association
Oklahoma Education Association
Age Chickasha MacDowell Music Club
Miss Tullass
de Gamma Ve Soial
Martha Shackleford
Avna Lows
Aliss Jimbee Hawking
Joo Af. Miller
Covolme Bell
Saddle Mountain
Nona Merie Hendersen
Roy Slendersen
Oklahoma Aga College, Suishwues
Fort Worth, S
June Nuptials Planned by Evans and Doll
Apache special reports a Greensboro couple, 3 Bee Evans and Arthur C. Doll, announcing their June wedding. The engagement is noted by the bride’s parents, with Grace Catholic Church named as the ceremony location setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bee Evans
Greensboro
Arthur C. Dolf
Las Cruces
Mos
Xrigh A. Evans
Lary
Grace Catholic
Ehareh
Mel
A.C. Doll
Apache
Fletcher Pupils Receive Ratings In Area Festival
Fletcher students earned ratings at the Bel Canto Music Club spring festival in Fletcher and Cyril. Judges included Ar. and Mrs. Uarrylood. Auditions were in Cyril Baptist and Chris Han churches, with many vere praised for superior and excellent voice and piano ratings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fletcher
Bel Canto Music Club
Cyril
Uarry Tlood
Chickdasha
Cyril Elvin
Cyril Baptist
Chris Han
Delane Allinson
Linda Sue Brock
Marty Birchwell
Kathy Beidges
Alice Dilling
Dianne Freeman
Lee Ridg
Sandra Brown
Dee Ann Tlinsen
Mark Kelly
Jae Owen
Plano
Jelane Atkinson
Judy Birdwell
Lindi Sie Broek
Gertry Nemian
Alive Didtogs
Linde Kiavns
Patrick Flatt
Don King
Rhonda Bay Leng
Chersi Louthan
Marsheeni Louthas
Bobby Louthan
West Louthan
Karen Malone
MYF Gives Bibles To Three Mothers
Sterling special report: Steving I Methodish Youth Fellowship members honored three mothers at a church service. Mrs. ML Rita Miller served as presenter with the group. White Bibles were given to Mathie Bogett the priest mother, Ms. Lloyd Booth the mother with most children, and Mrs. Gerald Leggett the youngest mother.
Doris Moon to Marry Darwin Watson in June Nuptials
Miss Doris Marie Moon will wed Darwin Watson of Trollister in a double ring ceremony at Hollister Baptist church on Saturday June 22 in the afternoon. The couple, both of Trollister, plan a reception at the bride elect’s home afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Marie Moon
Darwin Watson
Trollister
Vilas
Hollister Baptist Church
Horace Wicon
Tolister
Herbert Wattson
Mallister Ache
Jallister High School
Cameron College
Hollister
Hollister High School
Health Nurse Leads Club Study at Meers Home Demonstration
Mrs Constance Fredricksen of the County City Health department presented a health and chronic diseases lesson at a Meers Home Demonstration Club luncheon in the community building. Mrs Elbert Wolf presided over routine business, roll call named neighborly acts, Griswold hosted, and plans for the next meeting at the community house were announced with members Donald Goodin Paul Wege Sr Kenneth Wolf and five children in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constance Fredricksen
Meers Home
Elbert Wolf
Lloyd Stone
Griswold
Ile Mrs. Etone
Mesdames
Donald Goodin
Paul , Wege Sr
Kenneth Wolf
Protestant Guild To Meet Thursday At New Post Chapel
Protestant Women's Guild at Fort Sill plans a Thursday meeting in the New Post Chapel. Officers for next year will be announced. The program features a string trio with Mrs Brooks, Mrs Juth, and Mr Tibbet, plus vocal and piano numbers by Mrs Bauer and Ralph Pettis Jr. and Frank Kuhlmann as accompanist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Sill
Protestant Women’s Guild
Fort Lilly
Tekpen
Thurseia
M. Lex O- Sheffield
WL. Brooks
Tibert Juth
Gt. Douglas Tibbet
Ane
Mred Bauer
Relat Hy Ple
Ralph Pettis
Junine Chon
Franks Kuhlmann
Dixie Greer Club Hosts New Junior Miss Members
At a 730 p.m. meeting held at Dixie Greer’s home 1616 Gore two new members Linda Gaskins and Linda Trope were accepted into the Junior Miss club. Pledges Donna Barberouse Linda Freeman Paulelie Akers Alice Aurell Jane Babbitt Beth Faulkner Pat Gladon Rubena Hennessee Janey Johnston Suzanne Jones Nancy Joyner Marilyn Lewis Linda Munson Carolyn Rhody and others attended. West
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Gaskins
Linda Trope
Dixie Greer
Gore
Donna Barberouse
Linda Freeman
Paulelie Akers
Alice Aurell
Jane Babbitt
Beth Faulkner
Pat Glandon
Rubena Hennessee
Janey Johnston
Suzanne Jones
Nancy Joyner
Marilyn Lewis
Linda Munson
Carolyn Rhody
West
Special Services at Bethel Church honor WSCS member
Bethel Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service held Mother's Day services presenting Mrs. W A Garrett with life membership and pin. Rev O W York preached as Mrs Jimmy Ketchum performed the song My Mother and Kimberly Sue, infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Leonard Biles, was christened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethel
WA. Garrett
Bethel Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service
W. D. Cosgrove
WSCS
O. W. York
Jimmy Ketchum
Kimberley Sue
Leonard Biles
Area music students rated at Elgin festival
Elgin students accompanied by Mrs. Velma Ridgway returned from Cyril where they took part in the Bel Canto Music Club annual festival. Piano ratings ranged from superior to very good and voice ratings included several ex cellent and superior marks. Judges were Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hood of Chickasaw. A Woman's Auxiliary meeting for International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 1860 is set for Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. C. H. Passons home at 118 Columbia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin
Velma Ridgway
Elgin Schools
Cyril
Bel Canto Music Club
Cyril and Fletcher
Linda Briggs
Billie Sue Revell
Carolyn Stephens
Velma Barnett
Charlotte Daugherty
Joan Fails
Ray Farrar
Janet Tlood
Luena King
Hanky Leonard
Johnny Farrar
Kathryn Sanders
Beverly Biglow
Diane Dewson
Carol Keeney
Hank Leonid
Elizabeth Middleton
Grenda McClung
Sandra Manse
Pat Timberlake
Bobby Apala
Joy Ballard
Judy Columbus
Johnnie Farrar
Kay Garrett
Janet Hood
Hope Kelsey
Paula Lawson
Jerry Stallings
Jessie Burgess
Aneeda Bigbow
Diane Conrad
Wilma Settle
Athryn Sanders
Harry Hood
Chickasha
K. Rothell
Woman's Auxiliary
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
C. H. Passons
Columbia
Virginia Williams to wed Bill Sloan in Oklahoma City
Miss Virginia Caral Williams daughter of Mr and Mrs W J Williams of Oklahoma City will marry Bill Sloan Saturday at 8 p.m. in the Village Church of Christ Oklahoma City. The bride attended Lawton schools and Norman High, is a Globe Life employee, and the groom studies at the University of Oklahoma and works as a security guard at Will Rogers Airport. Attendants include Miss Jane Sloan maid of honor and Yvonne Hooker matron of honor. A California wedding trip follows the ceremony with music by Glenn Webb and Martha Sprague.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawton
W. J. Williams
Carlton Way
Oklahoma City
Virginia Caral
Bill Doe Sloan
Town
Norman
Lawton Central
Lawton High School
Bell
John Marshall High School
Abiene Christian College
Abuene
Tex
Norman High School
Southwestern State College
Weatherford
California State Polytechnical College
University of Oklahoma
Will Rogers Airfield
California
Jerry Sloan
Jane Sloan
Yvonne Hooker
Gennie Gatewood
Janie Buck
Carol Webb
Edwyna Harris
Bob Gilley
Gordon Gilley
Bob Haworth
James Hooker
Tony
Tammy Hooker
Wade Cody
Lesa
Janie Roberts
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Lucile Creswell
Potter
Woman's Page
Roofer
Trach
Gorkamene
Celeste
Syeda Mare
Melton Jewelry
C Avenue
Cal
Antilly
Area Festival
MYF
Protestant Guild
Safon
VOGUE
Bayne
Carol Williams
Lawtonian
Globe Life Insurance Company
Joe Ford
Gardenia, Etc
Greer's Flowers & Gifts
Witthauer
Expan
Howell's Jew & Ty
Catalina
Jack and
Jill
D Avenue
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