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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1948

Page

7

Geronimo High School Junior Senior Banquet

The Geronimo high school auditorium hosted a garden themed junior senior banquet with blue and white decor. Students acted as hosts and waitresses while toasts and odes honored teachers and students, ending with a school song.

Geronimo High School Daisy Ma Lil Abner Icy Cox Bill Lewis Jo Ann Rhoads Herbert Pine Betty Davidson Geronimo School ds_the Hour Shirley Dickson Ernest Green Betty Davison Betty Lewis Mary Dickson Wilbur Schroeder Lloyd Malone Joy Cox Ray Wood Charlene Bohanan Billy Sue Latham Lydia Mihecoby Meada James Fred Zachary Averett Lanman A. AL. McMichael Mary Barratt Maurine Stabler Conyer Eller Venne Lee Wallace Fussell Williamson Emery Crow Byron Dickson

Battalion Party At Officers Club For 18th Field Artillery

A buffet dinner and dance were held at the outside pavilion of the Officers' club Friday night for officers and ladies of the 18th Field Artillery Battalion. Attending were Maj. and Mrs. Pegg, Maj. and Mrs. Gilchrist, Capt. and Mrs. Lewis, Capt. and Mrs. Lowry, Capt. Kelser, Capt. and Mrs. Brownyard, Capt. and Mrs. Metcalfe, Capt. and Mrs. Johnstone II, Lt. and Mrs. Brite, Lt. and Mrs. Dover, Lt. and Mrs. Roth, Lt. and Mrs. Nobles, Lt. and Mrs. Morrison, Lt. and Mrs. Ross, Lt. and Mrs. McDonough, Lt. and Mrs. Cook, CWO and Mrs. Meeks, Mrs. Bocknowski, Maj. Myers, Lt. Kiplinger, Lt. Evans, Lt. Starkey, Lt. Peal, Lt. Buchanan, Lt. Hutton, and Lt. Thibeault.

Officers’ Club 18Th Field Artillery Battalion Robert W. Pegg Richard W. Gilchrist Herbert 5. Lewis Walter ©. Lowry Martin KF. Kelser Fred R. Brownyard Alvin GC. Metcalfe James D. Johnstone II Byron H. Brite Earl L. Dover Almon BR. Roth Robert T. Nobles William A. Morrison George B. Ross Daniel J. McDonough Paul D. Cook CWO Sydney M. Meeks Joseph 5. Bocknowski Harry M. Myers Daniel G. Kiplinger Bryan Evans, Jr Henry M. M. Starkey Clayton EB. Peal Terrence O. Buchanan Robert B. Hutton James H. Thibeault

Ladies Aid Society Of Cache Meeting Report

The Christian Ladies' Aid Society of Cache met at the home of Mrs. Johnny Schladon on Wednesday May 19. Attending were Mrs. Sylvia Gildon, Mrs. Oscar Bills, Mrs. Mae Lee, Mrs. Vilda Wimple, Mrs. L. D. Metcalf, Mrs. Dave Boydston, Mrs. Myrtle Webb, Mrs. Mintle Webb and visitors Mrs. Janie Graham, Mrs. Hester Boydston, and Mrs. Pete Ritter.

Christian Ladies’ Aid Society of Cache Johnny Schladon Sylvia Gildon Oscar Bills Mae Lee Vilda Wimple Ll. D. Metcalf Dave Boydston Myrtle Webb Mintle Webb Janie Graham Hester Boydston Pete Ritter

Goben Family Visits Bristow Relative

Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Goben and daughter Joanne of Bristow are visiting Mrs. Alfred Goben at 505 Summit, visiting the mother of Mr. Goben.

J.J. Goben Joanne Bristow Mr. Goben Alfred Goben 505

Mrs Halloman Guest Speaker At Centenary Meeting

Mrs A H Halloman of Frederick was guest speaker at the monthly women’s meeting of the Centenary Methods. She reported on the Oklahoma Woman’s Conference in Boston and the World Federation of Methodist Women, and discussed field workers and the Methodist union. Tea followed as Mrs W W Easley led a brief business session.

A. H. Halloman Frederick Carl Ipartain W. D. Ford Halloman Women of Oklahoma Boston World Federation of Methodist Women The Methodist Church W. W. Easley George Server Jennie Chappell R. Carothers George Pleraon Carl Dowlen Pearl Pendergraft G. C. Thomas H. E. van Cleve Misa B. Burgess Misa Pauline Ebel

Auxiliary Fort Sill program entertains hospital guests

The American Legion auxiliary sponsored a program at Fort Sill Station hospital. Miss Imogene Pope, program chairman, presented Mrs. Ray Stewart who sang several numbers and Mrs. Stewart's niece Mrs. Mary Mildred Hester who played popular and classical selections. Group singing was enjoyed. Similar entertainment will be provided tomorrow evening at the hospital.

American Legion Auxiliary Fort Sill- Station Hospital Imogene Pope Ray Stewart

Party Honors Dale Ward at Surprise Birthday

Mrs Dale Ward hosted a surprise birthday party at her home on Friday evening in 1901 5 Sixth. The event featured a tap dance by Judy Guill a reading by Hazel Les Becker and piano by Jim Ed Stewart. The honoree received a cake and refreshments were served to a long list of family and friends.

Dale Ward Judy Guill Hazel Les Becker Jim Ed Stewart Fitte Wayne Ward L. R. Walker Bill Welch Flora Ward Mlm. Zorger Graydon Miller Betty Jo Love Becker Virginia Zorger Guill Betty Elrod Deana Joy Love Stewart Johnny Hamilton Johnny Campbell Don Williams

Social calendar for LUHSDAX Central Baptist and women groups

Wednesday activities include Cedar Grove and Union Valley clubs at noon and 2 pm with hostesses and members listed. Dee club meets at Elk's lodge. Thursday Bethel and Happy Hour clubs at 2 pm. Friday Cosmopolitan club hosts at NCO Club with dish lunch. Paradise Valley Pleasant Valley Beaver Valley Sunshine Pioneer clubs and American Legion hut picnic listed with hostesses and locations.

May Freund to Speak at DeMolay Meeting

Maj. Phil Freund will present a talk titled Flowers at the DeMolay meeting following the regular session at 8 pm tomorrow. The event targets DeMolay mothers with the speaker addressing floral topics.

May Freund DeMolay DeMolay Organization Maj Phil Freund DeMalay

Rho Kappa Gamma plans barn dance event

Rho Kappa Gamma sorority held a Monday meeting at 106 N. Sixth to discuss a barn dance. Attending members and pledges include Marilyn Naumen Kay Glasby Joan Dillon Beverly Pile Ruthie Larrance Mary Larrance Helen Jarvis Pudge McCain Helen Claire McCrory Geree McCurdy and Bill Dixon. Pledges listed are Kay Strickland Anne Horne Leta McKee Roma Lee Montgomery and Rose Carolyn Hesler with Town and Gartrell noted as hosts.

Rho Kappa Gamma Sorority Misses Town Dan Gartrell Marilyn Naumen Kay Glasby Joan Dillon Beverly Pile Oregon Ruthie Larrance Mary Lar- Trance Helen Jarvis Pudge McCain Helen Claire McCrory Geree McCurdy Bill Dixon Kay Strickland Anne Horne Leota McKee Roma Lee Montgomery Rose Carolyn Hesler

Tea Hostesses Honor Wives of 38th Infantry Officers

Mrs. Banister hosted an afternoon tea at 1616 Taylor with co host Mrs. Darwin Miller. Mrs. John Keating introduced new members Sally Meyers George Benson John Davis and James Maloney to the group.

38Th Infantry Ellis Banister Taylor Darwin Miller John Keating Sally Meyers George Benson John, Davis James Maloney

Weekend Guests From International Petroleum Exposition

Mr and Mrs Harold Johnson hosted delegates from Colombia Bolivia and Bolivia at their Tulsa home for a weekend visit. The group attended the Epsilon Sigma Alpha sorority dance at Dee Dee Park and received other courtesies while in town.

Harold Johnson No. 13Th Fritz von Daler Tulsa Johnson Ostine Racines Bogota Columbia Senor Vazques Manshirado Santa Cruz Bolivia Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority

Mrs Pope Travels to Texas to Visit Daughter

Mrs. B. B. Pope of 1715 Bell left Sunday for Houston Texas to visit her daughter Mrs. Scott Norwood.

Pope Texas B. B. Pope Bell Houston Scott Norwood

Fletcher High Senior Night Honors Class of 1948

Fletcher High School celebrated the class of 1948 as seniors received awards at the annual senior class night. Roy DeVault led the program with performances by Shirley Moore and Roy DeVault and readings by the students. Awards were conferred by Mr Harrel with a class memorial gift presented to the school.

Fletcher Fletcher High School Kenneth Hartel Roy DeVault Mary French Wisener June Boggs Caroline Caston Bill Sessums

Students Finish English Project

Mrs. Marguerite OWeal's seventh grade class completed a spring and nature study project. 180 students across five literature classes chose 25 poems to memorize and created freehand art interpretations including floral prints drawings and paper cut-outs.

Marguerite Oweal A. Richardson

Cub Scouts Plan All Day Picnic Trip to Sunset Lake

Den 3 Pack 44 headed for the Wichita mountains Saturday for an all day picnic at Sunset lake. Den mother Mrs Fortney reported they swam climbed mountains and prepared lunch. Each boy took home a cactus plant for his mother. Returning to Lawton they attended a local theater with help from Donald Jackson Sgt Jesse Fortney and Mrs Clyde Welker.

Cub Den Wichita Mountains Sunset Lake Jesse Fortney Lawton

Scout Den Helps Highlight Oklahoma City Meeting List

Mrs Walker's mother Mrs Billie Minter of Oklahoma City and Mrs Walkerson join Cubs including Billy Ray Anderson Donald Fortney Eugene Fortney Jerry Dom Jackson Roy Hoffman Jerry Ramage Reford Reed Wayne Walker Charles oo ten Den Chief Max Goodgson and assistant den chief, in a den meeting lineup.

Walker Billie Minter Oklahoma City Walkerson Jimmy Dale Harry Sam Billy Ray Cubs Billy Ray Anderson Donald Fortney Eugene Fortney Jerry Dom Jackson Roy Hoffman Jerry Ramage Reford Reed Wayne Walker Charles ¥Ooten Den Max Goodgson David Fortney

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