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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1957
Page
4
A doctor explains that rhythmic head banging in children is often harmless and tied to sound sensitivity. Occasional episodes require no intervention, while persistent cases may reflect boredom or a need for broader play and attention. Do not scold. instead redirect with rhythm and music.
Guests attended a Mary Swartz Rose club meeting at Mrs. B N Booths home on 416 N 29th. The program on Christmas Home Decorations was presented by Mrs. Darold H English. During business, president Mrs. Charles Harvey led a vote to donate 10 toward the Woman's Formn annual clothing drive. Several members, including Mesdames Owen King Jr Mike Salazar Rex Beall R W Easley Kenneth Kaspereit Charles Kelsey Chester McCord James McCurdy, attended the 2 pm session.
Phil Roberts of Lawton pledges Lambda Chi Alpha at the University of Oklahoma Norman campus. He is a freshman architectural engineering student, son of Mr. and Mrs Louis F R Roberts of 1907 Pollard Street. Ahsk shower slated for Mrs Billy Ray Clabhorn former Freida Manley at First Baptist Church on November 12.
Panhellenic plans were discussed for the annual May tea honoring local girls who will attend college next fall. The Lawton Fort Sill Panhellenic held a Thursday luncheon in the Artillery room of the Hotel Lawtonian with Alpha Delta Pi hostesses. Mrs. Robert F. Shannon, president, led a brief session and plans were made to collect children's clothing for December lunches benefiting the Christmas in Gathering coffee by Lawton Woman's Forum. Other attendees included Adele Hammond Jeneanne Johnston Sarah Lund Virginia Hendrick Lyn Pebbles and Mesdames John M. Sanderson Clyde Shelton Bruce Stout William Martin Jack Merritt Charles Moses Roy Ross Carl Patterson Richard Kant Joseph Hawick John Tierney Robert Turner Ernest Corriveau Milford Walker W. J. Porter Harry Auspitz Lee Sulut James L. Vineyard George L. Porter and Wayne E. Rowe.
Members of the Art group of Lawton branch, American Association of University Women, met at Stephen's Arts and Crafts shop at 1701 Sheridan Road for a 7:30 p.m. session. Mrs. W A Stephens chaired a brief business period and plans were made for next Thursday's meeting. Refreshments were served. Attending were Mesdames L W Cassell J D Howard Gladys Krisher Malcolm Oswalt and Leonard Wilson.
An informal afternoon session of the Sew and So club was held at the home of Mrs. Bobby Crews in Apache. Attending were Miss Louise Smith and Mesdames Carl Benson M W Goodman Leonard Jones George Levite Tom Manor M T Wilhite Dan Simmons and E P Wilkinson.
Mrs. Dolly Laurendeau and daughter Miss Merlyne Laurendeau depart Winnipeg after an eight day stay with Mrs. Sam Stein at 2917 Euclid. En route they will pass through Fort William and Port Arthur in Ontario.
The annual all school carnival at Broxton, northwest of Apache, is set for next Friday night with varied entertainment and special attractions. Proceeds will support holiday activities at the school. Sgt Jimmy McNeill, recently arrived from Chanute Air Force Base, visits family before transfer to a New Jersey base. Paul Masad, Southwestern State College student, is ill at home.
Friday 8 p.m. Social Calendar at Security Bank building features guest Frank C. Sneed with Lawton Woman's Forum. Saturday DAR meeting 2 15 p.m. Mrs W W Godlove 1901 Sheridan Road USC YMCA speaker H W Hallett co hosts. Girl Scouts host 24 p.m. American Legion hall Seventh and E party. Beta Sigma Phi pledge ritual at Fort Sill 7 30 p.m. Carolyn Hunt club steak fry Sunday Lake Quanah Parker community house Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge for husbands families and guests.
APACHE Special report says Mystery Pals were revealed at a Thursday Doyle club meeting held in the former Doyle school building south of Apache. Present were Mesdames B. Bledsoe Olin Boydston Laura Campbell Eddie Doyle Pete Fry Ernest Martin H. S. Mann C. F. Mattoon J.B. Mattoon Charles McDaniel Ray Miller John Orr Garrett Pheiffer Walter Smith and Emmett Welsh.
Mrs Larrance, as president, leads a new officer slate at a 7:30 p m meeting of the Katharine Harper club at Mrs Gordon Heying home 2334 Cornell. New officers include Mrs Gene Welch vice president Mir Jack Willis secretary Mrs Cutie Waid treasurer and Mrs Bill Peters reporter and historian.
The FCC refused to open an investigation into sensationalism charges against the Mike Wallace interview show in a letter to Capt. Jamis E. Hamilton of the Los Angeles police intelligence department. The commission found there was not sufficient basis for inquiry into derogatory statements by gambler Mickey Cohen about Police Chief William H. Parker during the May 19 ABC broadcast.
In New York City a series of water main breaks v five sites flooded Midtown basements and streets while disrupting water supplies. Subways closed and residents faced flooding as police moved crowds and cleared blocked routes. The Metropolitan Opera House and Times Square area were affected. breaks occurred across a wide area but were not linked.
About 3500 retail grocery merchants are expected in Tulsa for the 18th annual meeting of the Associated Growers of Oklahoma Sunday.
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