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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1972
Page
7
Dear Abby counsels on two adult concerns and one parenting issue. A childless couple navigates acceptance of fate and mutual support, while a mother worries about a relative tickling her 9 year old son and a wife seeks more public dating support from a husband who avoids outings. Abby advises boundaries and open discussion.
Lawton Woman's Forum board members met at the YMCA to discuss holiday activities. Mrs. M J Carpenter led devotions and Arts and Crafts will handle arrangements for the January 4 general meeting.
Beta Mu Chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha hosted a meeting at Mrs. A. D. Graves home with two guests and 13 members. Rep Beznoska spoke on revenue sharing and Oklahoma legislative topics. Mrs. Recer chaired, with Mrs. Wray assisting. honors were announced for philanthropic work and bids to aid local handicapped groups.
Mrs. Rachel Wray hosted a Beta Mu Chapter meeting of Epsilon Sigma Alpha. New pledges Gronalda Palange, William Abshire, and Louis LeJeune were welcomed in a candlelit ceremony led by vice president Mrs. Jim Recer. Corsages were given and refreshments served at the table with a silver tea service.
Evening Group Heimatlieder German Singing Club meets civic room at Security Bank Building at 7 p.m. Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No 1193 and Auxiliary hold games at 926 S 2nd at 7 30 p.m. Citizenship Class on second floor of Comanche County Court house at 7 30 p.m. Homemakers Education and Recreation Group hosts food demonstration at Multi-Purpose Center 1405 S 11th at 2 p.m. Silver Spurs Square Dance Club at Comanche County Fair grounds building at 8 p.m. Kuntry Kuzins Square Dance also listed.
The Silver Spurs Square Dance Club will meet at 8 p.m. Friday in the Comanche County Fairgrounds building. An old Greek legend says the first artichoke was a beautiful girl transformed into a plant by a jealous god.
At a recent Whittier Elementary School PTA meeting in the auditorium, Mrs. John C. Hester Jr. presided as the state PTA convention was set for Oklahoma City November 28 to 30. The Whittier midget football team earned a first place trophy in the Oklahoma League and will be honored later.
About 73 women from 21 denominations attended Lawton Fort Sill Church Women United’s World Community Day at the Salvation Army Citadel. Leaders presented ecumenical celebrations, musical selections by Timberlittles, and donations for Church World Service projects.
Officer Captain Roger, drug education officer at Fort Sill, showed film slides and handed literature to about 150 Geronimo Road School PTA members. Lt. Col. Broome led the meeting. Junior Girl Scout Troop 24 conducted the flag ceremony. shirt sale project announced by Capt. Smith. Cadette Troop 9 members assisted.
The Women’s Auxiliary to the Military Order of the Cootie Pup Tent No 16 met at VFW Post 5263 Home with Mrs Emile Leveille presiding and welcomed two new members Debbie Vorpagel and Mrs Carl Folmer Eighteen members joined a national VFW home Christmas party plan to furnish refreshments at Reynolds Army Hospital An arrangements committee was named and a Christmas party set for Tuesday Dec 12 A visit to Sulphur veterans facility was discussed for Sunday Dec 10 The 14th district meeting will be held in the Post Home Sunday Feb 4 and a new women’s auxiliary will be instituted The Oklahoma Council meeting will be in Tulsa Sunday Feb 25
Swinney Elementary School PTA hosted a program featuring Ray Catlin fire marshal and Sgt. F G Williams traffic division of the Law ton Police Department. Sam Johnson presided while Cub Scout Pack 170 led the flag ceremony and the PTA reported 183 members.
At a recent meeting members of Chapter EB P E O Sisterhood prepared favors for the state convention to be held in Lawton in April 1973. Mrs Marvin Bickett hosted 22 members and Miss Vania Lee presided.
A luncheon preceded the Domestic Science Club meeting with 23 members present. Hostesses Mrs. J. E. Stanford and Mrs. Ed Dewey assisted, and Mrs. Don Owen, president, conducted the session featuring a Crisis program.
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