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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1956

Page

11

Education Event In Fletcher Special Program Observed

In observance of American Education Week a Fletcher high school program opened with Mickey Howard and D W Stroud leading the flag salute. The event featured solos by Mrs H C McAninch and choir numbers under her direction, a scripture reading, and remarks on education by Kenneth Harrel. Door prizes honored families with many children in or graduates from the school.

Fletcher Fletcher High School Mickey Howard D. W. Stroud H. C. McAninch Lowell Cable Randy Whitlock Emmett Knowles Assembly of God Church Gaines ' Walker Brownie Thomas

New Junior 4 H Club Organized ELGIN

Mrs Velma Ridgeway leads organizing effort for a junior 4 H club in Elgin with about 40 members. Howard Kleeman elected president, assisted by Comanche county home demonstration agent Jean Robertson and county agent Arlen Johnson. New officers include Janey Kolker vice president Billie Sue Revel secretary Steve Shull reporter Carol Keeney song leader Carolyn Stephens game leader.

Ellsworth Named Third in OCU Press Club Contest

Miss Helen Lynne Ellsworth freshman piano major at Oklahoma City University won third place in the OCU Press Club October news story contest for a feature on skating champion John Michael Mahon. She is daughter of Mayor C. R. Ellsworth and has byline stories in The Campus.

Helen Lynne Ellsworth Oklahoma City University OCU Press Club John Michael Mahon C. R. Ellsworth Dearborn Alpha Chi Omega University Press Board The Oklahoman and Times

NALC Auxiliary Elects Officers

Mrs Nat Robertson was re elected president of the auxiliary to the National Association of Letter Carriers at a 7 20 p m Monday meeting in Room 208 Security Bank Trust company building Other officers are Mrs Lloyd Merritt vice president Mrs Lowell Bikes secretary treasurer Mrs Ralph House sergeant at arms and Mrs Stanley McCurdy trustee Also reported were Dikes and Ralph Hawkins on the district NALC convention Nov 17 at Chickasha The group announced plans for the annual Christmas banquet at Carl s restaurant Dec 10 at 7 p m A reception for Mrs Pauline Hooper state auxiliary president is set for Jan 21 and a rummage sale is planned for Dec 1 at 1400 black on Lae Blvd. NASC joined the auxiliary for a guessing game won by McCurdy Participants included Hawkins House Robertson Hines Crawford Timmons and Harrouf.

Nat Robertson National Association of Letter Carriers Security Bank &Trust Company Lloyd Merritt Lowell Bikes Ralph House Stanley McCurdy Mesdames Dikes Ralph Hawkins NALC Chickasha McCurdy Carl's Pauline Hooper Stillwater Lae NASC Dikes Hawkins House Robertson N. B. Hines Clyde Crawford Messrs Mesdames John Timmons George Harrouf

Dads Club Plans Meeting Tonight at Cleveland School

Cleveland fathers are invited to a 7:50 meeting in the school auditorium announced by principal Dewey Parker. The get-acquainted session will cover school improvements and children's needs, with coffee served.

Cleveland Dads Dewey Parker Fathers of

Forget-Me-Not club marks fifth anniversary celebration

The Forget-Me-Not club held its fifth anniversary at the American Legion hall with 16 members and guests attending. Mrs Elizabeth Maddox presided and planned a December 21 Christmas turkey dinner gift exchange with Mrs Lee Kaufman as social chairman. Jeanie Hobbs sang and F G Baker played harmonica numbers during the program.

Elizabeth Maddox American Legion Hall Lee Kaufman Jeanie Hobbs F. G. Baker

Holiday Party Slated By Club

Better Homemakers Home Demonstration club members finalized plans for a Christmas party at 2 p.m. December 11 in the president's Cache home. In November the group met at Mrs. Nettie Clark’s Cache home where Mrs. Harry Richards gave a lesson on Time Management. Mrs. Earl Woodard was elected vice president replacing Mrs. Donald Spiegel who moved to Oklahoma City. Refreshments were served. attendees included Mrs. Alice Blunt, Pearl Good, Lena Jarvis, Lila McDonald, Nora Plumlee, Prentice Richards, Kenneth Snider and Glen Watts.

Herbert Waesner Better Homemakers Home Demonstration Club Cache Nettie Clark Harry Richards Earl Woodard Donald Speigel Oklahoma City Alice Blunt Pearl Good Lena Jarvis Lila McDonald Nora Plumlee Prentice Richards Kenneth Snider Glen Watts

Japanese Tea Time Event Highlighted in Home Display

A home gathering featured colored slides from Japan and a service of Japanese tea and dainties. Guests included Mesdames James Corner Clyde Langley Joe Moore and Floyd Roberts, with tea set in Japanese china on a Japanese mahogany table.

Japan China James Corner Clyde Langley Joe Moore Floyd Roberts

Family Returns From Tour Overseas to Elgin Visit

Mr. and Mrs. Donald Lancaster and two children Rickey and Donna Jo arrived from Chatreaux France where he served with the United States Air Force. They visit sister Mrs. Dewey Sanders and relatives before heading to Massachusetts for a new post as S Sgt Lancaster has served ten years with a recent three year tour in France.

Elgin Donald Lancaster Rickey Donna Jo Nave Chatreaux France United States Air Force Dewey Sanders Massachusetts Lancaster

Mrs Sam Bradley Hosts Circle With Japanese Tea

Mrs Sam Bradley acted as hostess at Friendship Baptist Church circle meeting at 1803 TN 23rd. A Japanese tea was served and members viewed kimonas books and other Japanese articles brought by the hostess from Japan.

Sam Bradley Friendship Baptist Church Kimonas Japan

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