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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1963

Page

6

PEO Chapter Welcomes New Members

Chapter I of PEO met for breakfast at the Holiday Inn to welcome three new members Mrs. Clarence Aubrey Mrs. William Jolly and Mrs. Donald Rust. Guests included Mrs. Myrtle Smith first president of the chapter Mrs. Gail Sic kal and Mrs. Lela Mount.

Chapter I PEO Holiday Inn Clarence Aubrey William Jolly Donald Rust J. L. Cox George Stine Ernest Waller Ralph Wolverton Joe Reed Jr Myrtle Smith Gail Sickal Lela Mount H. A. Angus Donald Angus Will Austin L. E. Carter Leon Cole Gretchen Currell Annie Fouts Nettie Fouts Howard Holcomb Herbert

Georgia Wilson Feted At Shower

Miss Georgia Belle Wilson bride elect of Leon Pettijohn honored with a Friday night miscellaneous shower at the home of Mrs. Lula Cooper in Guthrie. Hosts were Mrs. Ed Skinner, Mrs. G. S. McAlister, Mrs. Bill Askew and Mrs. Claud Hennessee. About eighty guests attended.

Georgia Belle Wilson Leon Pettijohn Lula Cooper Ed Skinner G. S. McAlister Bill Askew Claud Hennessee George Wilson Guthrie Doyle Pettijohn First Baptist Church

Sub Deb Club Plans Evening Meeting At Home

Sub Debs will meet at 7 30 p.m. today in the home of Vicki Adair 4618 Atom. Attendees include Susy Morris Karen King Sally Porter Kim Champlin Mary Margaret Newcombe Jane Ann Gentry Judy Waid Barbara Perry Nancy Bride Sharon Maling Jodi Isaacs Cindy Needham Lewanne Johnson Nicki Adair Charlotte Littlefield Susan Jones and Connie Torbert. The club held a graduation dance Saturday night at the Balinese club with the theme The Days of Wine and Roses.

Vicki Adair Atom Connie Torbert Baltimore Susy Morris Karol King Sally Porter Kim Champlin Mary Margaret Newcombe Jane Ann Gentry Judy Waid Barbara Perry Nancy Bride Sharon Maling Jodi Isaacs Cindy Needham Lewanne Johnson Nicki Adair Charlotte Littlefield Susan Jones

Mrs Dera Schott Recovering After Surgery in Oklahoma City

Mrs Dera Schott a former Law tonian is in St Anthony hospital Oklahoma City recovering from surgery.

Dera Schott

Rebekah Unit Elects Officers at IOOF Hall Meeting

Law ton Rebekah lodge 87 met in the IOOF hall electing officers led by Mrs. Leonard Rainey as noble grand and Mrs. Wilma Cook as vice grand. Tellers were Mrs. Tom Bradford and Mrs. Bennett. The group invited all branches of the order to an open house drill at IOOF hall Thursday at 7 p.m. with 31 members present.

Leonard Rainey Noble Grand Wilma Cook Floyd Tice Lodge Katy Foster M. H. Bennett Sam Braddy R. E. Tallent Byron Lasater Tom Bradford Bennett Ruth Wagnon Bradford Odd Fellows Lodge Earl Racy Braddy

Social Calendar Highlights Local Club Meetings

Tuesday schedule lists Beta Omicron Beta Sigma Phi events at 7:30 p.m. and Junior Miss club with Linda Taliaferro at 7:30 p.m. Circle activities at Centenary Methodist include luncheons and meetings from 12 noon to 12:30 p.m. Senior Citizens meet at the Museum of the Great Plains at 7 p.m. Eastern Star and church groups announce luncheon and meeting times. Baby Lecia Ann Miller born May 24 in Memorial Hospital Lawton. Grandmothers named Prime Payette and Vena Linam.

Beta Omicron Beta Sigmi Phi Jerry Andrews Bell Linda Taliaferro Baldwin Centenary Methodist Church F. E. Lawrence William W. Easley Ash Church Fellowship Hall Clift Montgomery Euclid Tom Reddell N. 43Rd Eldon English Gore Blvd Museum of the Great Plains Women of Rear Heights W Elgin L. V. Miller Lawton’s Memorial Hospital Lecia Ann Prime Payette Lawton Vena Linam Duncan

Brownie Troops Fly Up And Court Of Awards At Fort Sill

Brownie troops 13 and 4 held a fly-up ceremony at Sheridan Road School. Intermed iate Girl Scout troop 10 received them with leader Mrs. George LaFever. Court of Awards honored five year pins, Health Aid awards, and many back yard camper and seamstress distinctions for named Brownies and leaders.

Fort Sill Sheridan Road School George LaFever Gordon E. Hummel W. A. Shoffner World Association R. J. O'Donnell Back Yard Brenda Deardoff Pat Gates Pat Gentry Gail Henslick Gail Irby Dortha Sharon Cook Wilda Margaret Marilyn Sherrie

Rebekahs Elect Officials for Six Months and One Year

Uni ty Rebekah lodge 121 elected officers for six months starting July and for one year starting October. Mrs. Read as noble grand and Mrs. Joe Marks as vice-grand led the six month slate, with others named for degree, drill, deputy and representatives. An open installation is set for July 5 with Mrs. Millie Walker installing. Gifts were given to a new mother and to a state officer of the Grand Ladies Encampment auxiliary. A canasta party and social refreshments followed.

Unity Rebekah Lodge Ben Holcomb Noble Grand Bill Read Read Joe Marks Cleo Shelp Lois Purcell John Wood Joe Simpson Jess Stanley Bill Quantz Purcell George Johnson Stanley Millie Walker Holcomb Wallace Simpson B. J. Keeling Oklahoma City Grand Ladies Encampment Auxiliary Bertie Rath C. M. Hardy Vera Hunter

Sharon Martin is Honored For Kitchen Shower

Miss Sharon Martin who will marry Jim Brickman Saturday was honored at a kitchen shower hosted by Mrs. C. H. Henderson at 1413 N 23rd. Co host Mrs. A. S. Pugh. About 25 guests attended as cor sages were given to the honoree and her mother Mrs. John W. Martin. Diana Martin served punch while Sharon Henderson and Janet Bost cut the cake.

Sharon Martin Jim Brickman C. H. Henderson A. S. Pugh John W., Martin Diana Martin Bride Sharon Henderson Janet Bost

Opti Mrs Club Installs Officers at Banquet

The Breakfast Opti Mrs club held a joint installation with the Breakfast Optimist club at the Hotel Lawtonian Artillery room. Officers installed were Mrs Bob Parr president Mrs Bob McNeil vice president Mrs Buddy Garber secretary and reporter and Mrs Sam Massad treasurer.

Opti Mrs Club Breakfast Optimist Club Artillery Room Lawtonian Bob Parr Bob McNeil Buddy Garber Sam Massad

Progressive HD Club Meeting at Mrs Wallander’s Home

The Progressive Home Demonstration club meeting led by president J H Freeman was held at Mrs. W W Wallander’s home on 2408 N Sixth. Members heard lessons from Clara J Kelley on fabrics and parliamentary procedure, reports on 4 H and horticulture, and plans for a June 18 Flower and Vegetable show.

W. W. Wallander Progressive Home Demonstration Club J. H. Freeman Nellie Woodward David Roy Cremer Dan Andrews Kelley Clara J. Kelley Albert Havlik Minnie Clabaugh Tom Kuchynka Oklahoma City O. L. Parsons Red Cross

Piano Students Present Recital at First Baptist Chapel

Mrs. Vernon Howeth presented her piano students in a spring recital on Thursday night in the Chapel of the First Baptist church. Hostesses were Karen Hastings Janet Backer Beverly Pope and Linda Myers. A list of participating students includes Vivian Larrance Susan Stinnett Teresa Coggins Becky Kenningham Linda Noble Gary Becker Daphne Shore Sheryl Means Kathy Stinnett Susan Means Connie Montgomery and Susan Bennett. Also on the program were Terry Hagle Carla White Sharon Howeth Scotty Allen Judy Brown Denece Derke Diane Beall Linda Montgomery Linda Myers Janet Becker Beverly Pope and Karen Hastings. Apache special birth announces Randy Enstler and Marilyn Marr Enstler born May 24 weighing six pounds in Oklahoma City hospital.

Vernon Howeth First Baptist Church Karen Hastings Janet Backer Beverly Pope Linda Myers Vivian Larrance Susan Stinnett Teresa Coggins Becky Kenningham Linda Noble Gary Becker Daphne Shore Sheryl Means Kathy Stinnett Susan Means Connie Montgomery Susan Bennett Terry Hagle Carla White Sharon Howeth Scotty Allen Judy Brown Denece Derke Diane Beall Linda Montgomery Janet Becker

Dear Abby column excerpts on marriage and etiquette

Abigail Van Buren offers advice on a loud husband nicknamed Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde and on keeping peace without costly air conditioning. A reader asks about housewarming etiquette and a father criticizes bikini wear, with Abby clarifying gifts and modesty norms.

Abby Dr. Jekyll Mr. Hyde

Chapter BY PEO Ends Year With Evening Party

Chapter BY of PEO closed its season Monday night with a BIL party after an afternoon meeting. The hostess was Mrs. William E. Cunningham Jr. at 3515 Arlington, with guests including Mrs. Doolin and Mrs. Lela Mount plus Miss Vanita Lee. The party was held at the home of Mrs. Robert P. Scott, 807 Gore Blvd, to entertain husbands of members.

Chapter PEO Robert P. Scott Gore Blvd Charles Scott Burbank Calif John Doolin William E. Cunningham Jr Arlington Doolin Lela Mount Vanita Lee B. A. Allen Charles Bledsoe Max Brock Andrew Crosby Cunningham R. P. Dennis C. G. Dutcher L. W. Ferguson Joe Ford Fred T. Fox P. R. Holly Otto How

Graduation Dance Set for Square Topper Club Members

Plans for a graduation dance were announced at the Square Toppers Square Dance club meeting in the American Legion hall. President Roy Everett said the new square dance class members will graduate at a special dance Friday night, June 14, inviting all square dancers to attend. Host couples Paul Kennedy and Paul Tate served cookies and coffee. Paul Tate was club caller with Russell Stockman and Richard White assisting. Guest attendees included Lee Springer Jo Addington Lou Aldridge Jim Duncan Wayne Newton Judy Johnston and Kelly Sewell along with Dora Cotney Pete Petry Gilbert Hodgson Janice Hodgson and John Harvey.

Square Toppers Square American Legion Hall Roy Everett Paul Kennedy Paul Tate Russell Stockman Richard White Lee Springer Jo Addington Lou Aldridge Jim Duncan Wayne Newton Judy Johnston Kelly Sewell Dora Cotney Pete Petry Gilbert Hodgson Janice Hodgson John Harvey

Former Apacheans Plan 50th Wedding Anniversary

Mrs. J. B. Scott of Oklahoma City and a former Apache resident couple will celebrate their 50th anniversary with a reception from 2 30 to 4 30 p m Sunday June 9 at Northwest Baptist Church at 21st and Drexel Oklahoma City. All friends are invited.

J. B. Scott Oklahoma City Apache Northwest Baptist Church 21St and Drexel

Also Mentioned on This Page

Janet Henry PEO Chapter Georgia Wilson Rebekah Lawton Rebekah Lodge 87 IOOF Grace Sheridan Shop Sheridan Road Mary Burns Brownie Girl Scouts Court of Awards Rebekahs Roaches Laird 19Th St Householder HFC Household Finance and Thrift Corp. OF Lawton, Inc Elgin Progressive HD Randy Enstler Enstler Marilyn Marr Baxter Marr Sheridan Rd Abigail van Buren Canada Beverly Hills Marylin Miller Cosmetics Edna Hennessee C Avenue Wolverton’s U.S U.S. Kedettes Madnes Department Store Erwin Acres
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