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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1955

Page

19

Guests Attend Square Dance at American Legion Hall

F F Hollander presided during a brief business session as Hook and Whirl Square Dance club gathered at the American Legion hall in Seventh and E streets. Host couples for the 8 pm event included Hollander and Ira Lanman. next meeting hosts will be Ernest Hynson and Lee Hynson. Regular caller Art Ashline assisted by Bill Cheatam. Guests included Anadarko residents John Trogdon Leroy Harrison Richard Harrison Galeda Harrison Barbara Miller Delores Miller and others from Fort Cobb Mountain View and Alfalfa plus a number of couples and individuals attending the social event. Fifteen member couples attended.

F. F. Hollander Hook & Whirl Square Dance Club Messrs Mesdames Hollander Ira Lanman Mesdames Ernest Hynson Lee Hyson Art Ashline Bill Cheatham Fort Cobb John Trogdon Leroy Harrison Richard Harrison Galeda Harrison Barbara Miller Delores Miller Anadarko Denver Nance Harry Keller Mountain View John Smeltz Bruce Ford Roy Ross Orville Andrews Fred Jennings Roy Pruitt

Safety Program Planned By PTA

A policeman a highway patrolman and a Public Service company employee will present a panel discussion on Know Your Safety Rules at 2 45 p m Monday meeting of B C Swinney Parent Teacher Association in the school auditorium. Swinney school chorus will provide special music. Devotional by Mrs Alvin Ogilbee. A nursery will be provided.

Public Service Company B. C. Swinney Parent-Teacher Association Swinney School Alvin Ogilbee

First Aid Study Features Meeting

Mrs Louise Agnew school nurse led a 10 am Friday session of the Washington Parent Teacher association Parent Education group in the school auditorium. She outlined first aid kit contents and emergency treatments for bites foreign bodies in ears and nose poisons toothache shock and transport of injured persons. Others attended included Mrs Frederic Hammond chairwoman and numerous listed members.

Louise Agnew Parent Education Group of Washington Parent-Teacher Association Frederic Hammond Mesdames E. H. Hanes W. O. Wall J. E. Laughlin C. E. Rhoades M. L. Taylor E. F. Jordan R. Taylor Clarence E. Soper W. H. Stanton W. S. Parish Jr Val Frakes William J. Porter Bill Pierce Bill Lund C. E. Colvin J. K. Jennings F. T. Dulong Charles C. Zimmerman G. A. Monatoboy C. H. Welborn Jack Russell R. M. Arn

Thanksgiving praise service led by First Presbyterian women

Mesdames E L Dewey James Larson and H L Porter head the annual Thanksgiving praise service for First Presbyterian Women’s Organization. Hostesses for the eight o’clock Tuesday meeting in the church parlor include Mesdames Murray Gilbert John M Scott and Frany. Mrs Ross H Porter will give the devotional.

E. L. Dewey James Larson H. L. Porter First Presbyterian Women’s Organization Murray Gilbert John M. Scott Frank Y Ross H. Porter

Mrs Floyd Howell To Entertain Club

Shasta Daisy club members assemble at the home of Mrs Floyd Howell at 1311 8S Ninth for a Thanksgiving luncheon followed by a program. Mrs Guy Biles will present the Thanksgiving program at 2 30 p m as members gather at 1 p m Wednesday.

Floyd Howell Shasta Daisy Club Guy Biles

Petticoats Made From Plastic Wire Demonstration

Mrs. Alton Bill Cox demonstrated making petticoats from plastic screen wire at the Carolyn Hunt club meeting in Mrs. W. S. Greer’s home at 1616 Gore. After the creed, president Mrs. Bill Joyner led a business period at 2:30 p.m. Refreshments were served with guest Mrs. Clarence Gutler and members D. L. Britten H. B. Collins Wayne Gilley N. K. Irwin Loyd Lowry Paul Prior E. J. Ramey Pont Ramey Louis Sasser P. G. Waggoner and Louis Yarmuk present.

Alton Bill Cox Carolyn Hunt Club W. S. Greer Gore Bill Joyner Clarence Gutler Mesdames D. L. Britten H. B. Collins Wayne Gilley N. K. Irwin Loyd Lowry Paul Prior E. J. Ramey Pont Ramey Louis Sasser P. G. Waggoner Louis Yarmuk

Sunbeam Band Studies Moslem Customs at Faxon Meeting

The Faxon Sunbeam Band held a study session on the mission book Under the Olive Tree. Mrs. Alex Richardson directed. Pamela Smith wore a Moslem costume. Mrs. E. M. Carter narrated Moslem customs while olives, grapes, and cheese crackers were served to the group and two guests. Members present included Charlie, Jackie, Larry, Virginia Boyd, Carol Carter, Karita Coffey, Kaye Livingston, Tommy, Ronnie Stays, Georgianne, and Jerry Wallace.

FAXON Faxon Sunbeam Band Alex Richardson Pamela Smith E. M. Carter Orville Smith Sandra Smith Charlie Jackie Larry Virginia Boyd Carol Carter Karita Coffey Kaye Livingston Tommy Ronnie Stays Georgianne Jerry Walace

Washington PTA To Meet Monday

Washington Parent-Teacher Association holds a 2:45 p.m. Monday meeting in the school auditorium with panel discussion on Good Schools Are Our Responsibility and a report by Mrs. Myrtle Sorrow on the county White House Conference on Education.

Washington Parent-Teacher Association Myrtle Sorrow White House

Catholic Women To Serve Dinner

Sterling special altar society members of Our Lady's Catholic church will serve dinner at the American Legion hall on Veterans Day. Proceeds from the event will go to the Sterling cemetery association's upkeep.

Sterling Our Lady’s Catholic Church American Legion Hall The Sterling Cemetery Association

Operas Studied At Junior Music Concert Meeting

Junior Schubert Concert club at First Baptist church explored Wagner’s Ring cycle with Katherine Upjohn detailing Gotterdämmerung. Members performed pieces including Bells Are Ringing, The Sphinx, Dublin Town, Petite Rhapsody, Starlight, Danse Americaine. Katherine Upjohn led hymns and minutes were read. Katherine Upjohn to perform Mozart and Chopin at district meeting in Anadarko. Eight members attended.

Schubert First Baptist Church Dublin Donald Tate Carolyn Ann Wandahoopah Maurince LaFonte Katherine Upjohn Linda Cowley Mozart Chopin Anadarko

Lawton Principal Addresses PTA Meeting Agenda

Hugh Bish, Lawton high school principal, will speak on city education at the A T Howell PTA meeting at 7 30 p m Monday in the school auditorium. Girl Scouts Troop 25 will conduct the flag ceremony with Linda Mears Shirley Gray Japil Newman and Elizabeth Hubbard. Jackie Ellis will sing and Mrs C H Miller presides.

Hugh Bish Lawton A. T. Howell School Parent- Teacher Association Girl Scouts of Troop No. 25 Linda Mears Shirley Gray Japil Newman Elizabeth Hubbard

Jap Restaurants Hunt Subs For Striking Geishas

In Omiya City restaurant operators make hurried calls seeking attractive young women to train as geishas to replace those who walked out over a wage dispute. Real geishas quit five days earlier to press hourly fees from 170 yen to 315 yen.

Tokyo Omiya

Husbands Party Planned By Club At Fort Sill NCO Open Mess

The NCO Wives club at Fort Sill plans a Thanksgiving party for members husbands at 6 30 p.m. November 12 in the NCO Open Mess lounge. The group held a 1 p.m. business meeting presided by Mrs. John Lowry with co hosts Messrs Harold Barthel and A T Steensrud. Reservations due today. Next meeting November 15 will entertain convalescents at the U S Army hospital with hosts Mesdames W T Blake W C King W M Henderson and John Abraham.

NCO Open Fort Sill NCO Wives Club John Lowry Harold Barthel A. T. Steensrud

Carnival Proceeds Split Among Classes and Groups

Proceeds from the street carnival totaled about 650 dollars per Homer Lof tis secretary of the Tipton Chamber of Commerce. Distribution shows senior class 207.65 dollars junior class 176.89 dollars sophomore class 70.71 dollars freshman class 50.55 dollars Lions Minstrel 96.25 dollars VFW stands 20.30 dollars Future Farmers of America 4.45 dollars. Shirley Duggins was crowned queen by Jerry Hasley, with Kay Tucker Keith Winkler Nancy Lof tis Joe Clay York Ruth Smith and Ray Kuykendall in the royal court.

Tipton Homer Loftis Chamber of Commerce Lions Minstrel VFW Future Farmers of America Shirley Duggins Jerry Hasley King Royal Court Kay Tucker Keith Winkler Nancy Loftis Joe Clay York Ruth Smith Ray Kuykendall

Work Resume Features Meeting Of Utility Club

A year in review was presented by Utility Home Demonstration Club at the president Mrs. Mark Landoll home. Members shared hobbies, discussed major project to maintain the community house, and planned help for a mobile X ray unit arrival in December. The club reported community gifts, fundraising, and extensive sewing and canning efforts along with home improvements and demonstrations.

Utility Home Demonstration Club Mark Landall Gore Willard Bentley Landoll Lawton Bentley Clara J. Kelley Mesdames Bentley W. J. Reinwand

Prospective buyers seek 3 bedroom homes

Real estate notice from The McKee Co invites inquiries for sale of properties. Prospective buyers target three bedroom houses priced between twelve thousand and twenty thousand dollars. Call The McKee Co at phone number shown for details.

the McKee CO. Pho

New Frederick School Set for Open House Visit

Frederick staff report the new Lowell school will host an open house at 7 pm Tuesday during American Education Week. The building, ready for occupancy Monday, mirrors Whittier with minor refinements and features educational materials displays from all departments. Faculty and students coordinate exhibits and tours, canceling the usual Central auditorium program to allow time for inspection.

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PTA Mrs. Floyd Howell Sunbeam Band Washington Pta D Street Maurice LaFonte Rose Mayo Partlow LHS Jackie Ellis C. H. Miller Auto Radio Sendiianiditors Radio & Sound Stéart Carol N. Sheridan Road E Young Utility Club This Hankins C Avenue du Barry DuBarry Cva A. B. Drug CO 4Th and D Avenue New Frederick School Everett Hale Roosevelt Parent-Teacher Association Art South SEARS Ette Gow
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