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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1963

Page

14

Bride-Elect Judy Beauchamp Honored With Shower

The Young Woman's auxiliary of Trinity Baptist church hosted a bridal shower for Judy Beauchamp bride-elect of Skip Coody. Guests included Pat Butler Connie Blaylock Mary Helen Kelly Loretta Chastain Jinny Kimball Linda Zavitz and relatives of the couple. The event at Fort Sill featured blue candles crystal items pink punch and a bridal doll centerpiece. Multicolored floral arrangements and a bridal book completed the display.

Trinity Baptist Church Judy Beauchamp Skip Coody Miss Beauchamp M Sgt Price T. Beauchamp Jr Lincoln Mr. Coody J. Millard Coody Bell Jerry Chasteen N. Adams Rd Fort Sill Chasteen Kenneth Fraley YWA Pat Butler Connie Blaylock Mary Helen Kelly Loretta Chasteen Jinny Kimball Linda Zavitz Dwain Watts R. L. Morris Beauchamp Coody Fraley Edna Hill Bert Blasingame Wilson A. Shoffner

Twenty Guests Attend Dance at American Legion Hall

Forty eight persons attended the regular Square Toppers Square Dance club event in the American Legion hall. Guests included Bern Burch and wife from Los Angeles and several Fort Sill residents. Paul Tate called the steps. Roy Everett and Howard Cole Jr. hosted and decorated the hall with club colors balloons and streamers.

American Legion Hall Bern Burch Los Angeles Calif Mike Stewart Lindell Cummins Smitty Smith Fred Hicks Bill Hon Fort Sill Herman Higgerson Pete Petry John Harvey Pat Poindexter Wayne Newton Delores Burkhalter Paul Tate Roy Everett Howard Cole Jr

Square Dance District Board Plans Upcoming Festivals

More than 60 directors from the South Central district of the Oklahoma Square Dance Association met at the American Legion hall in Lawton to schedule fall and spring festivals on Oct 26, 1963 and Mar 7, 1964. By-laws were discussed and a June 23 meeting set to adopt the new form, with Lee Davidson of Lawton presiding as president.

South Central Square Dance Association of Oklahoma American Legion Hall Lawton Lee Davidson

KKI Conclave Calls Meeting at Lawton High

Gamma Mu conclave of Kappa Kapp Iota teachers society gathered Tuesday afternoon in Mrs. Lewis Hankin's classroom at Lawton High School to collect clues for the ensuing year. Attending were Miss Jana Lou Scott, Mrs. Howard Suffern, Mrs. Jack Noble, Mrs. Jack Spears, Miss Patricia Bowman, Miss Judy Maxwell, Miss Eleanor Bowman, Miss Kay Wallace, Miss Laura Wagner, and Mrs. Ronald Ramming.

Gamma Mu Kappa Kapp Iota Teachers Society Lewis Hankin Lawton Jana Lou Scott Howard Suffern Jack Noble Jack Spears Patricia Bowman Judy Maxwell Eleanor Bowman Kay Wallace Laura Wagner Ronald Ramming

Faithful Workers Enjoy Supper at First Baptist

The Sunday School class met on the Pair home lawn at 1913 Euc lid for a covered dish supper and social. Mrs. Pair led the invocation and memorial for those who died last year. Ruth Meyer gave a devotion. Nona McMillion presided at a business meeting.

Faithful Workers First Baptist Church Riley Pair Euclid

Interest Trip Highlights Wesleyan Service Guild Meeting

The May meeting of Wesleyan Service Guild at Centenary Methodist Church featured a guest group a pledge service and the end of a four month study. Miss Leta Mae Smith led the business session and reports on the Quanah Parker lodge district guild weekend were given by Miss Sadler treasurer. Special guests included Mrs Thomas Hagan Miss Oletha Wildey and Mrs Elmer Ewing along with other members.

Wesleyan Service Guild Centenary Methodist Church N. B. Hines Fellowship Hall Riley Park Gale Sadler Leta Louie Smith Henry Howell Leta Mae Smith Quanah Parker Lodge Sadler Church Paror Leta L. Smith Tony Coursey Thomas Hagan Oletha Wildey Lawton Elmer Ewing Audie Umphers Helen Elliott Fred Sims Eugene L. Bowman W. A. Munson Margaret Spencer Blanche Graham Furman Lowry Helen Hackett

Richards Spur Baptist Girls Auxiliary Plans Summer Meetings

Richards Spur Baptist Church Girls Auxiliary met at counselor Mrs. Walter Pohleman's home. They voted to meet twice a month in summer, with Sue Burnett presiding and Kendra Smith as song leader. Mrs. McIntosh led the lesson "Something For Thee" and will host the next meeting June 7 at her home.

Dorene Martin Jeanne Read Brenda McDonald Gale Edwards Beverly Blue Pohleman Keith Smith

Aggie Students Hear State Official On Technology Change

A. A. Kimberling of the State Department of Education spoke to Cameron College business classes about modern technology and the coming electronic revolution. He urged lifelong retraining, noting eightfold growth in knowledge and that students must pursue as much education as possible to secure jobs.

Cameron College A. A. Kimberling State Department of Education Statistical Services Department Kimberling

Piano Students Give Recital at Liberty Heights Chapel

Mrs. James Roberts and Charles Rightmer presented a piano recital Thursday night at Liberty Heights chapel. Rev. Weldon Rightmer gave the invocation. Performers included Charles Rightmer with Fredda Fox on piano and students Danny Logan Joe Rightmer Susan Blalock Sylvia Hicks Gail Stacy Charlotte Barker Cindy Stroud Becky Bailey.

James Roberts Charles Rightmer Liberty Heights Chapel Weldon Rightmer Fredda Fox Danny Logan Joe Rightmer Susan Blalock Sylvia Hicks Gail Stacy Charlotte Barker Cindy Stroud Becky Bailey

Churchwomen Honor Wife Of Minister

The Wal lock Congregational church women honored Mrs Don McDougle wife of the minister with baby gifts at a Tuesday night fellowship meeting. A business session named Mrs J A Koenig president for the coming year and listed other officers.

Women’s Fellowship Wallock Congregational Church Don McDougle Church Fellowship Hall J. A. Koenig Bert Blassingame Tom Bragg H. P. Kuykendall Dillard Sexton Royce Belzing Clark Bodkin John Brewer Ray Burger W. E. Childs Paul DeCoster Joe Holt R. W. Kurz Hilda Piper Ezella LaCrosse R. L. Mansell Georgia Mansell E. J. McDuffie Vern Merriman J. M. Patterson John Puskas Bob Salls Dave Sandstrom Wayne Smith and Lisa Dewey Taylor Dick Wilson Ruth Mann E. A. Garlick Clinton Cox W. B. Lee

Blue Bird Group Graduates To Camp Fire In Ceremony

The Wakon Camp Fire Girls and two Blue Bird groups held a graduation ceremony at Mrs. Harold Gibson’s home 3803 Bell. Andra Brazil Jackie Cagle Janie Cagle Deborah Curtis Patti Dowling Janis Jarvis Barbara Mahoney Kathy Painter Janeth Berry received advancement. Deborah Gibson Deborah Richardson Alma Shidler Peggy Williams joined the Working Blue Birds with Mrs. Gibson. Nancy Hamm Carolyn Hansen Carole Jarvis Joan Polsley joined the Tulip Blue Birds with Mrs. Polsley. Guests included Mrs. Jack Hansen James Richardson Ro bert Williams and Charles Shidler. Punch and cookies were served.

Wakon Working Blue Birds Harold Gibson Bell J. T. Brazil Andra Brazil Jackie Cagle Janie Cagle Deborah Curtis Patti Dowling Janis Jarvis Barbara Mahoney Kathy Painter Janeth Berry

Northside WMU Observes 75th Anniversary

Northside Woman's Missionary Union commemorated its 75th anniversary with a church party Tuesday morning. Members wore 1888 period costumes and a table of heirlooms was shown. Mrs. Roy Zimmerman introduced guests and narrated the society history from 1939 in north Lawton to the Northside Baptist church.

Northside Toartist Woman's Missionary Roy Zimmerman Fred Metscher Everett Burk A. L. Stringer L. B. Johnson H. M. Rick Woman's Missionary Society Zimmerman North Lawton Northside Baptist Church Charles King Parl Stockton Robert Lewis W. Atkinson

Reba Strickland Feted At Shower

Miss Reba Strickland bride elect of Larry Noble was feted at a Friday night shower hosted at 3315 Atlan ta home of Mrs. Jimmy Powell. The wedding is set for June 8 at the First Methodist church in Frederick with white decor and daisies featured. About 40 guests attended with Mrs. Powell and six others as hostesses.

Reba Strickland Larry Noble Jimmy Powell Atlanta Jack Strickland Frederick Roy Noble Bell First Methodist Royce Martin Powell Iliff Autry Walker Hill Ivan Haynes Walter Nunn Martin

This Is Not A Fish Story Dear Abby Page

Abigail Van Buren fields letters on dating trust diabetes and dinner miscommunications. The column reacts to a fishing trip with a jealous remark and a diabetes risk question, advising medical discussion and clarifying what counts as a company dinner.

Abby

Ordnance Wives Host Luncheon at Fort Sill

Wives of officers from the 1st and 17th Ordnance Groups met at the Polo Club Fort Sill for a social hour and luncheon. Newcomer Mrs David Houser was welcomed as farewells were said to Mrs James McCarney whose husband retired from the U S Army.

1St Ordnance Group Fort Sill 17Th Ordnance Co David Lambert Elbert Chaney Richard Mabry Frank Scussel David Houser James McCarney U. S. Army H. E. Simmers Nellie Simmers Elizabeth Hodgson 661St Ordnance Co

Suddenly Slim girdle offers slimming for figures

New girdle named Suddenly Slim promises a smoother figure without diet or exercise for women within a weight range. It features a sheer nylon front panel stiffened by science, a slimming border, side panels, and a Lycra blend. Sold at Lucille's 415 C Ave EL5-2165.

Olga C Ave

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