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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1963

Page

8

You Dont See Your Blessings Abbreviated Advice

Dear Abby offers guidance on family and dating issues with a father courting, a teen liar, and a neighbor s questionable sugar loan, urging honesty, welcoming guests, and avoiding further deception.

District Deputy To Pay Visit Tuesday To Goodwill Lodge

Mrs. Carl Wheatley the deputy president of District 12 will be honored by Goodwill Rebekah lodge 83 at her official visit in IOOF hall Tuesday. The event includes a formal meeting with plans set by lodge officers and committee members.

Carl Wheatley District 12 Goodwill Rebekah Lodge 83 IOOF Howard Gear Noble Grand Earl Wheeler Cliff Amero Lodge Jack Persinotti Dan Ve Phail Wheeler Floyd Miller Kenneth Priest Jennie McCutcheon Price's Falls Earl Bridges Gear Priest Amero Elva Bay Assembly

Faxon WVS Plans Quarter Activities At Meeting

The Faxon Baptist Woman's Missionary Society held an all day executive meeting at Mrs. Alex Richardson's home. Plans for the next quarter were drawn by appointed committees, including a penny-for-candy fundraiser and a Dec 1 stamped card drive.

Alex Richardson Faxon Baptist Woman's Missionary Society Richardson Oran Carson

Personal Notes from Lawton and Kansas City Visits

Mrs Hazel Peterson from Star Route Lawton traveled to Kansas and Missouri visiting son Gary Starr and family in Chetopa Kansas where Gary teaches at Chetopa High School. In Kansas City Missouri she saw daughter and family Keeths with barber and beauty college attendance. Mr Keeth is a U S Army retiree.

Hazel Peterson Lawton Kansas Missouri Chetopa Kan Gary Starr Steven Gary U.S. Army Thomas Joe Courtney el Reno Minco

Party Honors Mrs. Cleo Ulrich in Sterling Birthday Dinner

Mr. and Mrs. Ray Mantooth hosted a birthday anniversary party for Mrs. Cleo Ulrich of Rush Springs at their Sterling home. The event featured a dinner and a gift presentation from the group. Attending were Mr. Ulrich, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Heston, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Mote, Ariann and others.

Sterling Ray Mantooth Cleo Ulrich Rush Springs Ulrich Mr. Ulrich Earl Heston Jim Mote Ariann

Paradise Valley WMS Holds Mission Study Meeting

Paradise Valley Baptist Woman's Missionary Society met at the home of Mrs. Dona Plumtree with Mrs. Vernon Harris presiding. The group studied two chapters of Mandelbaum Gate and included Mrs. Halsey Burns, Mrs. Paul Fakin, Mrs. Charlie Bob Oliver, and guests Mrs. James Moss and Jan Taylor.

Sterling Rebekahs Conduct Meeting

Sterling Rebekah lodge members met at the Mead home with Vic tor Kuntz presiding. The lodge deputy commission was read by Mariel Liles and a grand lodge report by Art Mead was given. Refreshments were served. Others present included Victor Kuntz and several local couples.

Sterling Sterling Rebekah Lodge Art Mead Victor Kuntz Noble Grand Lodge Mariel Liles Grand Lodge Muskogee Mead Alex Richardson Art Harney Mattie Cox Carrie Halbrooks Mattie Besett

Candlelight Installation Marks Baptist Bible Class

Elgin special candlelight installation service held by the Baptist Bible Learners Sunday School class. Mrs Walter McDaniel opened with prayer and received the office emblem as president a gavel. Officers installed include Mrs McDaniel Mamie Hunley A J Cross Nora Baxter Rose Barron L W Jarvis with guests Mrs Davie Scott and Mrs Pat Pointer. next meeting noted for November.

Rose Barron L. W. Jarvis Davie Scott Pat Pointer

Reservations Deadline Today for Camp Fire Event

Members of Horizon clubs and guests must reserve by today for a pizza party and hootenanny at Camp D Andy. Junior high Camp Fire Girls will attend from 12 30 to 2 p m Saturday in camp garb and may bring ukes mandolins or other instruments. Mi Shin Ta Alaska Horizon clubs organize the program with Yanahwa club handling prizes. Nancy Francoeur of Tekewitha club chairs assisted by Mrs Tom Evilsizer Horizon club cabinet advisor.

Camp Fire Office Horizon Clubs Camp D'Andy Camp Fire Girls Club Nancy Francoeur Tekewitha Club Tom Evilsizer Horizon Club

Community Calendar Highlights for Friday and Saturday

VFW Post 1193 and Auxiliary host games night at the VFW Building 926 S Second in the evening. Delta Kappa Gamma holds a lunch event at Hotel Lawtonian at noon. Boulevard Christian Adult class convenes for a harvest hayride meeting at the Wilsons home west of the city at 7 p.m.

Delta Kappa Gamma Lawtonian Boulevard Christian Harold Wilson City

Foreman Reprimanded Over Pinko Charge in Congress

Rep. Ed Foreman of Texas was reprimanded by Speaker McCormack after calling a colleague a pinko. The incident followed Foreman’s claim that about 20 members were pinkos and an earlier clash with Rep. Don Edwards who threatened legal action.

Washington UPD Ed F. Foreman R-Tex House John W. McCormack D.-Mass Pinko Foreman Pinkos Texas Henry B. Gonzalez Ross Bass D-Tenn Wayne L. Hays Ohio San Jose Calif California Dor Don Edwards D.calif

Ardmore Boy 5 Wounded by Shotgun Rifle Accident

Ricky Knight five year old son of Mr and Mrs Keith Knight of Ardmore was playing with a discarded 22 caliber rifle when he placed a bullet in the barrel and struck himself on the right shoulder. Officials said the bolt action was removed before disposal and the incident occurred on a concrete sidewalk. He was admitted to an Ardmore hospital in not serious condition.

Ardmore UPI Ricky Knight Keith Knight

New York Water Official Conserves Supply

Armando Angelo city commissioner of water supply gas and electricity announced a campaign to conserve New Yorks dwindling water supply He stated on Thursday that his official limousine was being washed with a bucket of water instead of a hose to illustrate careful water use.

Conserves Water Supply New York UPS Armando Angelo Water Supply, Gas and Electricity Angelo

Southwest Theatre Conference draws theatre leaders to UT Austin

The 16th annual Southwest Theatre Conference brings hundreds of community theatre enthusiasts from five states to the University of Texas campus in Austin. Delegates include directors from Midland, Tulsa, Lawton, Ardmore, Ada, and Dallas with programs on plays, scripts, set design, and a tour of the Hoblitzelle Theatre collection. The event features sessions, demonstrations, and a banquet with keynote speaker Orlin R. Corey, amid a new drama building and planned expansion at UT.

Austin Tex University of Texas Southwest Theatre Conference Oklahoma Texas Arkansas Louisiana New Mexico Art Cole Midland Community Theatre Howard Orms Tulsa Little Theatre Jeannine Stegin Lawton Community Theatre Lawton Theatre South Pacific South Pacific.” Nov. 79-93 Mrs Stegin Lawton Puivarpth Killian Lawton Little Theatre Lil Williams Ardmore Little Theatre Jeanne Wray Ada Jack Coed Oklahoma City University Julius Caesar Dallas Theatre Center Paul Baker Orlin R. Corey Centenary College Drexel Riley Southwestern University Southwestern Georgetown

Modern Miss London Statement Sparks Fashion Talk

National Chamber of Trade President James Parke commented on the ultra modern Miss London dresses and their reputation as stylish and provocative, noting the outfits are said to pair with striking kitchen skills.

UPT National Chamber of Trade James Parke

Bethel Church Hosts Comanche Singing Convention

A one day singing convention will be held Sunday at Bethel Methodist Church 13 miles east of Lawton on SH 7. President Jack Well announced special performers The Owens Trio Chickasha The FBI Quartet Duncan The Good Family Singers Lawton The Soonerland Quartet Lawton Spiritual Singers Marlow and The Cotton County Quartet. Singing runs from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. The public is invited.

Comanche County Bethel Methodist Church Lawton Jack Wel Owens Trio Chickasha FBI Duncan Good Family Singers Soonerland Quartet Spiritual Singers Marlow Cotton County Wellington

Ex-Sooner Gets Life For Murder

Vernie Earl Brown 41 formerly of Guyman Oklahoma was convicted of murder and sentenced to life for killing his bride Alma Geneva Duke Brown 49 after a July wedding. The victim was found in the car Brown drove into a light pole in Stratford Texas as the jury deliberated less than two hours.

Stratford, Tex Vernie Earl Brown Guyman Okla Alma Geneva Duke Brown Brown

Veterans Plan Lodge Meeting at Lake Texoma

A convention will be held November 7 to 10 at Lake Texoma State Lodge Kingston by the 90th Division Association of World War I Veterans Grover C Lowe announced. A Saturday banquet will feature Eugene Martens a New York WWI veteran, Oklahoma Supreme Court Vice Chief Justice Harry L. S. Halley and Dr A E Sherer president of Southeast ern State college delivering addresses. Reservations by writing Lake Texoma State Lodge Kimeston Okla.

Lake Texoma State Lodge Kingston Association of Grover C. Lowe Eugene Martens New York Harry L. S. Halley Oklahoma Supreme Court A. E. Sherer Southeastern State College Kimeston Okla

Air Force conducts seventh Minuteman launch from Vandenberg

The Air Force reports the seventh successful training launch of a Minuteman intercontinental ballistic missile from Vandenberg Air Force Base California. A Strategic Air Command crew from Malmstrom Air Force Base Montana fired the operational missile during the Pacific range test.

Vandenberg Air Force Base Calif Air Force Pacific Strategic Air Command Malmstrom Air Force Base Mont

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