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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1947

Page

3

Bridge Dinner Honors Friends At Powell Home

Mrs H W Powell and Mrs Fannie Boggs hosted a Saturday bridge dinner at 708 C honoring friends. Yellow and white chrysanthemums decorated the area. guests arrived at 6 pm for buffet and bridge. High score winners were Mrs Hallie Powers, Mrs Creed King, and Mrs Fern Farwell, with many others in attendance.

H. W. Powell Fannie Boggs Hallie Powers Creed King Fern Farwell Lily Stafford Clara Lee Mahalay Mesdames Earl Lear L. H. Fouts T. W H. Westbrook Fred Hammond Sim Sheppard Roy Emery Bob Stafford BE. Brent Irewell G. W. Cunningham Ze Miller Margaret Day Dell Sr. C. Mahaffay Thurston ‘Irklas Ernest Greenwalt S. A. Lund Edith Clyte McDonald John Gorski Ed Gartrell

Theta Rho Girls Elect New Officers at JOOF Hall

Miss Audrey Askew was named president of the Theta Rho Girls at a club meeting in the JOOF hall. Other officers elected include Miss Barbara Milward as vice president, Miss Jackie Cooper secretary, Miss Delores Ringgold treasurer, Miss Joan Craddock financial secretary, and Miss Ann Mae Fronzoerger initiated. Club sponsors are Cleo Shelp and Mrs. B. E. Milward.

Audrey Askew Theta Rho Joof Hall Ann Mae Fronzoerger Scere Barbara Milward Jackie Cooper Misa Jean Craddock Asurer Delores Ringgold Misa Joan Cailicott Steading Cleo Shelp BE. R. Milward Yvonne Falk June Blaylock Velma Lee Hood Catherine Sellera Cenia Bianche Kinsey Mary Maddox Mildred Stipnovich Shirley Fincher

Slumber Parties After Lawton-Nerman Game

Betty Johnson hosted a late night slumber party at Acme 310 North 14th after the football game. Attendees included Janelle Ridgeway, Billie Paden, Sue Worthen, Merion Rukaci, Mary Helen Purstey, Mamie Montague, Jean Hrewer, Beth Becker, Pat Burnett, Jane Lee, Jane Acker, and Jetta Jorgensen.

Lmisa Betty Johnson Acme Lawton-Nerman Janelle Ridgeway Billie Paden Sue Worthen Merion Rukaci Mary Helen Purstey Mamie Montague Jean Hrewer Beth Becker Pat Burnett Jane Lee Jane Acker Jetta Jorgensen

WSCS Circle Meeting Moved to Scott Home

The Tuesday meeting of Circle 1 of the Woman's Society of Christian Service at Centenary Methodist Church has been changed from Mrs. Neil Ashlock's home to Mrs. Robert Scott's home at 1012 Beil. All members should note the new venue and time at 2 p.m.

Woman's Society of Christian Service Centenary Methodist Church Neil Ashlock Robert Scott Beil

Community Chorus Practices Tonight For The Messiah

Lawton Fort Sill Community chorus invites all singers to practice tonight at 7:30 at First Christian Church, preparing for The Messiah.

Lawton-Fort Sill First Christian Church

Birthday Party Honors Mary Fatelle Clare at Ninth Year

Mary Fatelle Clare, daughter of Mr and Mrs Jacke Clare of 1712 Bell, celebrated her ninth birthday with a theater outing and a party at the Clare home. Pink and blue candles decorated the cake as friends Lagelip Upjohn Melba Hoi Paula Williams Barbara Smith R A Burt Miss Wanda Burt and Opal Clare joined the celebration.

Mary Fatelle Clare Jacke Clare Bell Clire Lagelip Upjohn Melba Hoi Paula Willams Barbara Smith R. A. Burt Wanda Burt Opal Clare

Bridge Luncheon Fetes Mrs. Leslie Wallis Before Move

Mrs. Leslie Wallis is honored at a bridge luncheon hosted by Mrs. Paul D. Cook and Mrs. Tom Munson at 1 p.m. Friday. The event at 1312 Gore acknowledges Mrs. Wallis leaving to join her husband in Ardmore, where Mr. Wallis has resumed duties as manager of the C. B. R. Anthony store.

Lassir Wallis Ardmore Paul D. Cook Tom Munson

Rebekah Lodge to Elect Officers Tonight

Members of the Rebekah Lodge will elect officers this evening at TOOF Hall starting at 7 o'clock. Noble Grand Mrs. Elsie Cowley presides, followed by a social hour with a program. members are asked to bring two sandwiches each.

Rebekah Jodge Toof Hall Elsie Cowley Jodge

Social Calendar Highlights Local Clubs And Sororities

Monday events include Rho Kappa Gamma at 7:30 p.m. Helen Jarvis 607 Arlington and Alpha Delta sorority at 8 p.m. Doris Foreman 1314 D. Little Women's club gathers 7:30 p.m. Minnette Zal 913 Columbia. Wimadausis Missionary society at First Christian church 7:30 p.m. with Jennie and Gertrude Schwarte 516 B. Thursday lists Centenary Methodist church Womens Society circles, Mrs. Robert Scntt 1012 Bell et al. Better Homes club noon. Sub Deb club 3:30 p.m.. Good Cheer HD club 2 p.m.. Saint Andrew's guild 2:30 p.m.. Lawson Garden club 10 a.m.. Plymouth guild 7:40 p.m.

Rho Kappa Gamma Sorority Helen Jarvis Arlington Tursday— Centenary Methodist Church Wamian'sa Society of Chiiisian Service Robert Scntt Bell Robert Brock Joss Newby Ry Mangum Dareld English Better Homea Hal Deadman Helen McCrory Good Cheer Rudolph Buchwald Saint Andrew'a Guild Saint Andrew's Episcopal Church Lawson Garden Club Paul D. Busby Plymouth Guild First Congregational Church

Evening Circles and Two Weddings at Local Churches

Church circles across Central Baptist and Beal Heights Presbyterian gather at 2 30 and 7 30 p m with Mrs A A Johnson and others hosting. A Wednesday ceremony unites Evelyn Joyce Morrison and Johnnie Clifford Richardson at First Baptist Faxon and a Thursday wedding pairs Halen Lucile Hester with Frank Monroe Boardman Jr at First Christian with Rev Ivan J Young officiating.

A. A. Johnson Woman's Missionary Society Central Baptist Church Elizabeth Routh Pool Myrtle Boyett Dearborn Kate Ellen Gruever A. H. Stewart Gore Louise Hill L. B. Johnaon Jewel Lunsford Charles Grantham Itsuke Saito Jerry Caudel Ferris Lydia Beal Heights Presbyterian Church B. J. Day Summit Evelyn Joyce Morrison Johnnie Clifford Richardson First Baptist Church Faxon Edward Scroggins Sterling Baptist Church Halen Lucile "Hester Frank Monroe Boardman First Christian Church Ivan J. Young

Courtesy notices for Mrs Leslie Wallter and Beav Valley club

Courtesy for Mrs Leslie Wallter who moves to Ardmore and for the Beaver Valley AD club gathering at 2 p.m. at Faul B hall. Also mentions Mrs Royal Weneighbors and a 7 30 p m event at Tam Man TOOR hall for initiation.

Leslie Wallter Goraig Ardmore Royal

Mrs C B Pelera Pioneer Club Note

Mrs C B Pelera attends Pioneer Club at Incheon Lesion Hut near Seventh and I with a brief social message noting participation and location details.

Pioneer Club Incheon Lesion Hut Seventh and I

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WSCS Scott Automobile — Fire R. C. Stanley Lovely Lady Beauty Clinic Carmerly Permanenta Facials Cache Road Grand Rapids Colorback Co Schineleas Boc Boe Lawton Beauty School Lucile Creswell Potter Mary Estelle Clare Leslie Wallis Rebekah Lodge Ueto Colps Roland la Liberte D.C C Avenue ENID Euclid Lydia E. Pinkham Pinkham Bendix Whisnand D Avenue C. B. Pelera EXTRA Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer Weis
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