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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1957

Page

4

Guest Speaks At Meeting Of Local DAR

Harold W. Hallett USC YMCA director was guest speaker at Lawton chapter DAR in Mrs. W. W. Godlove home 1901 Sheridan Rd. He cited that by last April 36 the armed forces total reached 2 791 578 and stressed serving those who serve the nation as a vital duty. The meeting included a defense report, a nomination letter, and donations of toys and clothing for DAR approved schools.

Harold W. Hallett Usc-Ymca Lawton Daughters of the American Revolution W. W. Godlove Sheridan Road H.W. Hallett DAR Damon Watson National’ Defense Committee M._E. Olmstead Frank S. Sneed A. H. Halloran Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge Ther Mesdames E. B. Dunlap C. W. Galither J .J. Hopps Sam Maddux Virginia P. McBlain C. F Murray, Jr Pearl Pendergraft Wilbur R. Rice Wayne E. Rowe Sr A. Smith Velva Walz

Turkey Dinner Given For Teams

Fletcher special Ted Owens Cameron college basketball coach spoke on the value of organized athletics during a turkey dinner honoring Fletcher high school A and B basketball teams and their coach. Lions club and Fletcher American Legion hosted. turkeys from Cephas Kelly. Players, led by coach Allen Zisman, named: Larry, Maett, Ernest Fowler, Joe Hayes Holmes, Mickey Howar Jones, Ronnie Pence, Larry Thompson, Jon Wal. Additional guests included H. Foreman Boswell Dalton Henry Higdon Joling Ted Ledford Ray Thomason and Jess Wilson.

Fletcher Ted Owens Cameron Fletcher High Fietcher Lions Club Fletcher American Legion

Lawton Elementary Teachers Offered Junior American Citizens Program

Principals and teachers at Lawton elementary schools may obtain the Junior American Citizens program sponsored by the Lawton chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution. Mrs. HW Peterson, chairman, announced and urged interested teachers to call EL3-2723.

Lawton Daughters of the American Revolution Peterson

Social Calendar Highlights Tuesday and Wednesday

Local PTA groups meet at schools and auditoriums for programs on The Past and the Present and American Education Week. Auxiliary,beta Sigma Phi and other clubs host dinners, luncheons, and gatherings at homes and community centers with officers and guest speakers from 6:30 to 8 p.m. in Fort Sill and nearby locales.

Assembly Head Visits Rebekahs in Lawton

Mrs. Wallace Miller Anadarko president of Rebekah Assembly of Oklahoma made her official visit to Lawton Rebekah Lodge No. 87 at IOOF hall. Meeting led by Mrs. Willie Shrum and Mrs. Homer Farris outlined plans forUnity Lodge supper Nov 22 and a Nov 18 Thanksgiving banquet honoring 31 veterans with covered-dish servings.

Wallace “Miller Anadarko Rebekah Assembly of Oklahoma Lawton Rebekah Lodge No IOOF Willie Shrum Noble Grand Homer Farris Floyd Tice Unity Rebekah Lodge No Carl Wheatley Assembly Virgil Laird Jennie McCutcheon Dolores Miller Ellis Shirley

Vacancies to Fill in IVEW Auxiliary Posts

The Woman's Auxiliary to Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No 1193 announces vacancies to fill and a regular meeting rescheduled to Tuesday, Nov 39, with Mrs Frank Barker, president, noting members with children may join the annual Christmas party by sending names and ages to Mr Barker at 2001 N 19th by December 1.

Frank C Sneed Speaks To Local History Group

Frank C Sneed addressed about 20 guests at an 8 p m Local History Forum meeting in Security Bank building. He used Frank Lloyd Wright life to illustrate how knowledge of history aids daily living. Arthur Lawrence Camariche county Historical Society president and Gerald Levy Comanche County Historical Museum curator attended.

Frank c ‘Sneed Department of Lawton Woman's’ Forum Security Bank & Trust Company Frank Lloyd: Wright Sneed Ain Arthur Lawrence Camariche County. Historical Society Gerald Levy Comanche County Historical Museum Fort Sill Fred R. Harris Mesdames Luther Eubanks Robert B. Hendrick Foe Hendrick

Area Newlyweds Feted At Shower

Sterling Special reports a postnuptial shower for Mr. and Mrs. Teddy Jones of Sterling. Bride Shirley Mahan, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Mahan of Fletcher, wed to George Jones of Sterling. Co-hostesses were members of the Sterling Methodist factions. A separate note mentions a 7:30 p.m. meeting for Charity chapter No. 507, Order of Eastern Star at Mount Scott Masonic temple.

Sterling Teddy Jones Sterling Methodist Church Shirley Mahan Arthur Mahan Fletcher George Jones Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service Woman’s Auxiliary Sterling American Legion Post YES Charity Order of Eastern Star Mount Scott Masonic, Temple, Eighth

Fellowship Class Feted At Supper

The Sunday School Fellow ship class of Mrs W G Brumley held a chili supper in the church dining hall. Tables bore K I pink roses and fall decorations. Invocations were by Mrs Henry Wall and Press Shelton led dismissal. Attendees included L Paden Max Ratliff Sgt Ratliff and several others.

Bret W. G., Brumley Henry Wall L.O. Paden Max:Ratliff Press Shelton Harold Cothren Wyman Tonijan J. Jack Floyd Miller H Ws Moore Ralph Terry

Camp Fire Girls Dinner Set Tonight

Sue Stinson presides at 6 p.m. Junior High Camp Fire dinner in Old South cafeteria. Girls will line up and carry trays to Upstairs dining room. Wakadeska Camp Fire group from Fort Silk Indian school to perform a special number. Cabinet officers oversee decorations. Speakers: Mrs Mary Louise Hallett secretary for Comanche County Tuberculosis association, Mrs Jewell Smith Salvation Army, Mrs Robert Rush. Group singing led by Hattie Jo Carlton and Ellen Ewing.

Sue Stinson Old South Wakadeska Fort Silk Indian School Mary Louise Hallett Comanche County Tuberculosis Association Jewell Smith Salvation, Army Robert Rush Hattie Jo Carlton Ellen Ewing

Luncheon Planned by Lawton Woman's Forum

Mrs. Charles Miller, a director, will preside at a Thursday luncheon of the Social Service department of Lawton Woman's Forum at the Lawton cafe 318 S Third. The meeting is set for 12 15 p m.

Charles Miller Social Service Department of Lawton Woman's Forum Lawton Cafe

Eastern Star Friday Meeting In Lawton Chapter

A local notice invites members of the Order of Eastern Star Lawton chapter to a Friday gathering at the Memorial Hall. The event marks a themed night with themes of service and friendship and will conclude with a memorial service.

Lawton Order of Eastern

Winners at Box Supper Attendens Named Attendees

Community event named At Box Supper drew seventy five attendees. Organizers reported strong turnout and thanked volunteers for support.

Styles Show Set After Luncheon at Maciniyre Manor

A luncheon style show follows at 1 p.m. Wednesday at Maciniyre Manor Fort Sill featuring wives of Delat Fort Sill attendees.

Del Maciniyre Manor Fort Sill

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Girl Scout H. M. Nicholson Joseph St. Onge F. J. Civick G. M.crosby Charles Hywell Jack & Jill Leyeway Amon Toys Now Jefferson Parent-Teacher Association Charlotte Hubble Elizabeth Lewellyn American Businessmen’s Club Terry Cowdrey Atlanta Willard Baker Alpha Beta Sigma Phi Ilene Littell First Methodist Wesleyan Service Guild Oretha Wildey Leta Smith Charles Milner Aaigst Noble Grands Club H. A. Gosset Beta Omicron Beta Sigma Fhi Joseph P.’ Shalvey Rho Kappa Gamima_ sorority Susie Swearingen N. 25Th Masonic Temple Highth Ladies Golf Association Municipal Municipal Golf Course Department of Publication MacIntyre Man Taft Parent-Teacher ‘Association Whit Ozier Centenary Methodists Church Ed Cranfill Mineral Wells Beal Heights Fort Sil White Elephant Bee Club Lawson Rebekah Lodge Cora Nix Leonard d Rainey PEO Sisterhood Vanita’ Lee Lancheon Gladys Wolverton Kloster Powell G. M. Brooks W. K. Miller American Legion’ Hall Ernest Hunter Messrs. and Mesdames Dillard Irby Walter Crosby Shasta’ Daisy Club Paschal Austin Roosevelt Tketcher Rebekahs Frank C. Sneed Mi Ira Dorothy Gray DuBarry Bryan Dena Baby Pangburn Burns - Ford Drug Camp Fire Girls Can Legion, Hall Ernest ‘Hunter Will Coe Mina Scott Fairmont’s U. SP Glamour Star Gream Buster Wyatt Beth Johnson Vee Lia Hare STERN BELL
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