Girl Scout Ceremony Honors Juliette Low at Fort Sill
Fort Sill Girl Scout Neighborhood held an annual day ceremony at McNair Halls with Debbie Kindt as Juliette Low. Senior, Cadette, Junior, and Brownie levels presented flags and songs while ROTC drill team members from the 100th Battalion acted as color guards. Fort Sill volunteers, led by Mrs. Wood and Mrs. Hall, shared notes from a national convention in Washington, D.C., and discussed future aims for expanding membership and programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apouunver
Juliette Low
Fort Sill
McNair Halls
Debbie Kindt
Trish Cannon
Sally Hisey
Ursula Wood
Pam Reel
Cheryl Burkett
Karen Pierce
Trena Wood
Carol Smith
Jennifer Smith
Veronica Shields
Tammie Evans
Tracie Martinez
100Th Supply and Service Battalion
Lawton High
Scarlet Sabrettes
Cindy Jones
Pam Smith
Cindy Smith
Brenda Heman
Yvonne Myles
Wood
Hall
Washington, D.C
Erma Tries To Save New York City
A humorous missive from Bill Bombeck to Mayor Abraham Beame laments New York City's finances. He jokes about his wife Erma funding rescue efforts across cities while detailing extravagant spending and shopper habits as a critique of the budget crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erma
New York City
Abraham Beame
Bill Bombeck
Miami
San Francisco
Boston
Dallas
Freeport
Disneyworld
New York
New Jersey
American Express
W. T. Grant Company
Dear Abby columns reveal trust and teen gift boundaries
In two letters readers discuss trust and relationships. A man claims a minister's wife pressured him while offering cucumber lures. A 14 year old explains giving a wristwatch to his girlfriend and facing parental backlash over perceived engagement symbolism. Abby advises on ego, honesty, and age appropriate gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Abby
New Birth group performs at Elgin church service
The 14 member mixed youth group The New Birth from First Christian Church Oklahoma City offered musical selections during services at Elgin United Methodist Church. A reception at the Bank of Elgin honored Mr. and Mrs. Jim C. Scherer and Mr. and Mrs. James Kliewer and families, with about 400 attendees welcoming Scherer, bank president, and Kliewer, board chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin
the New Birth,” of the First Christian Church
Oklahoma City
Elgin United Methodist Church
Jim C. Scherer
James Kliewer
Bank of Elgin
Scherer
Kliewer
NCO Wives Host Retirement Coffee at Fort Sill Parade Grounds
The NCO Wives' Club sponsored a retirement coffee on Fort Sill parade grounds, the final one of the year to be held there, with hostesses named and red white blue decorations. A separate item notes Elgin speech by Mr and Mrs J D Whitelock on missionary work in India Africa and Yemen, and a historical line states Mississippi seceded in 1861.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NCO Wives’ Club
Fort Sill
NCO Club
Ramon Lopez
Troy Franklin
James Smith
Robert Johnson
Paul Stafford
Francisco Hernandez
William Taylor
Manuel Nazario
William Berry
Robert Lowe
Elgin
J. D. Whitelock
Altus
Elgin First Baptist Church
India
Africa
Yemen
Unity Rebekah Lodge approves new by laws in IOOF Hall
Unity Rebekah Lodge No. 121 meets in the IOOF Hall with Mrs. Joe Twellman as noble grand presiding. Hostesses are Mrs. Twellman and Mrs. Roy Malone. A gift is given to Mrs. Bill Rankin. New Assembly officers named by Mrs. Dean Spriggs. Lawton attendees listed. Halloween party held by Odd Fellows and Rebekah lodges. An egg slicer is noted as a versatile kitchen tool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unity Rebekah Lodge No. 121
IOOF
Joe Twellman
Noble Grand
Twellman
Roy Malone
Bill Rankin
Dean Spriggs
Rebekah
Eugene Mount
B. Woody
D. Roberts Warden
James Sanders
Orval Simons
Dennis Moore
Assembly
Lawton
Malone
Joe Bunch
Cleo Shelp
Arthur Johnson
Spriggs
Jess Davis
C. Pollard
Ray Young
Odd Fellow Lodge
Unity Rebekah Lodge
Lawton Rebekah Lodge No
Great Pumpkin Guest at Fort Sill Halloween Party
Officers of the 1st Battalion (Lance) 12th Field Artillery II Corps held a Fort Sill Polo Club Halloween party with a midnight appearance by The Great Pumpkin. Costume awards went to Capt. and Mrs. Jim Dent, Capt. and Mrs. Otis Turner, Capt. Steven Edwards and Lt. Andrew Ellis, with Lt. Col. John E. Hayes presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
1St Battalion
Lance
12Th Field Artillery
II Corps
Fort Sill
Jim Dent
Otis Turner
Steven Edwards
Andrew Ellis
John E. Hayes
Ego Needs By Abigail Van Buren
Dear Abby recounts a troubled marriage where the husband claims a 16 year old sitter harassed him while driving and a minister’s wife phones with a troubling offer. The column seeks guidance on trust, boundaries, and handling troubling accusations within the relationship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abby
George
Social Calendar Listings for Local Clubs and Groups
Social calendar notes events across local organizations. TUFASDAY events at Centenary United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall and Miss Debi Whiteman’s address host sub deb class at 7 p.m. plus meetings for Lawton Vocational Home Economics Teachers and multiple fraternal and veterans groups at various venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Settlers’ Club
Fellowship Hall
Centenary United Methodist Church
Debi Whiteman
Lawton Vocational
Fisenhower Junior High School
Husband's Clock Repair Mischief Leaves Family Hazy
Dear Abby advises the father who took a cuckoo clock for repairs to contact the owner and arrange pickup, noting his actions were inappropriate. The column labels the incident a playful misjudgment and suggests a direct return of the clock.
Horoscope for Wednesday November 4 1979
Daily zodiac forecast with misprints and scattered phrases. It lists all signs from Aries to Pisces offering generic guidance on finances love and action while noting a Virgo Libra Scorpio Sagittarius Capricorn Aquarius and Pisces personality traits and Vivien Leigh’s birthdate.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Girl Scouts
David Ott
Hal Wood
William Hall
United States
Congress
Girl Scout Movement
Gwen Fisher Oe
Dear Abby
T.S
NCO
Mississippi
Lodge
National Bank
Abigail van Buren
Peggy
Tufasday
Osa
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Lincoln
Southwest Oklahoma
Society of Military Widows
USC
Veterans of Foreign Wars
VFW Hall
Signal Mountaineers
Switzerland
L.A
Calif
Taurus
Cape Coe
Gemini
Ave
Virgo
Dent Sin Suetness
Capricorn
Aquarius
Leoger
Vivien Leigh
REX Color Studios
Gore
Gibson Discount Pharmacies
Ang
Iénd
Ornetta
ALA Carte Shop
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