Girl Scout Leaders Plan Holiday Activities in Lawton
Lawton neighborhood chairmen led a December meeting at Mrs. Eldon English home to organize troop gifts for the City Mission and Christmas caroling at rest homes. New delegates were elected to the Sooner council and a January leader training at Fort Cobb announced. Twenty new troops, across multiple schools and areas, were registered this fall as a Senior troop forms with Louise H Aten guiding.
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Lawton
Eldon English
Gore Bird
Weldon Vaughan
Leslie Hittle
James W. Toland
Louis H. Aten
John C. Ruback
M. FE. Keiser
English
John Ault
Sooner Girl Scout Council
Judith Hittle
Fort Cobb
Fighteen New Girl Scout
Brownie Girl Scout
Sullivan Village
Washington
Western Hills
Dunbar
Douglass, Wilson
Will Rogers
Cleveland
Tomlinson
Eisenhower
Wives Coffee Meeting At Tait Home Fort Sill
Officers Wives of the 214th Artillery Group met at Col and Mrs Albert L Tait home in Fort Sill for a monthly coffee. Mrs Richard L Strube presided as business session announced upcoming events including Luncheon dates and January 4 6pm guest speaker Fort Sill.
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214Th Artillery Group
Albert L. Tait
Lauman
Fort Sill
Richard L. Strube
Officers Wives Club
James W. Totten
34Th Brigade
J. D. Ford
John N. Nimmons
T. P. Siler Jr
William Seale
John G. Whittaker
Rex Masters
Joseph G. Trehvy
Edward Derr
Robert L. Neal
Oss Luntsford
Whittaker
Women’s Missionary Society Circles Plan Christmas Events
Central Baptist WMU units convened in member homes to study Mandelbaum Gate by H. Leo Eddleman and plan Christmas circle meetings. Baskets for Baptist Indian Mission were filled and prayer services held as circles hosted hostess groups and closed with farewells.
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Woman's Missionary Society
Central Baptist Church
Baptist Indian Mission
Beverly Lewis
Sid Bentley
Ed Desautel
Clinton Brake
WMU
Lily Stafford
H. Leo Eddleman
W. T. Miller
Darlene Hobbs
M. R. Mitchell
Park
J. T. Pepper
Bennie Olsen
Pepper
McNayrs Present France Trip Film to Arts Council
Mr and Mrs John McNayr showed a film of their recent trip to France at the Greater Lawton Arts council meeting in the Arts and Crafts center. No workshop occurred. members deferred this week’s gathering for the holiday and will reconvene Thursday December 5 at the center. Attendees included Mrs Harold Grove Mrs Jasper Pollina Mrs Leonard Wilson Mr and Mrs Emil Schram Anthony Casper Mrs Wilbur H Burgess Harold Hart Mrs Letha Johnson Mrs Byron B Webb Henry Emilson Griffith Gates Lt Col Eugene Rogers Mr and Mrs Robert Fietz Mrs Janet Thompson Miss Kathleen Peace and Mrs Paul Keating.
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Anthony Casper
Wilbur H. Burgess
Harold Hart
Letha Johnson
Byron B. Webb
Henry Emilson
Griffith Gates
Eugene Rogers
Robert Fietz
Janet Thompson
Kathleen Peace
Paul Keating
Christmas plans discussed by 3rd Howitzer Battalion wives
Wives of officers from the 3rd Howitzer Battalion 30th Artillery met at Fort Sill for their regular coffee to discuss preparations for a family Christmas. Hostesses included Mrs. Lonnie L. Moseley and Mrs. Jimmie L. Carson. A 34th Brigade Christmas party is also on the agenda for December 16.
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30Th Artillery
Lonnie L. Moseley
Lauman
Fort Sill
Jimmie L. Carson
Walter R. Davis
34Th Brigade
34th Brigade Senior Wives Holiday Luncheon Attendees
More than 50 wives attended the 34th Brigade Senior Wives luncheon at the Polo Club. Honor guests included Mrs. Lewis S. Griffing and Mrs. George M. Fraser. Mrs. William M. Hughes led welcomes. Other notes include future events with Brigades officers’ wives and a January luncheon committee led by Mrs. John Gilland and others.
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34Th Brigade
Polo Club
Lewis S. Griffing
Fort Sill
George M. Fraser
Officers’ Wives Club
William M. Hughes
Renford
Brigade
Officers Club
John Gilland
Grady Brown
Richard Strube
Charles K. Harris
Griffing
James W. Totten
Totten
Club Greets New Member at Opal Bennett Home
The Three Link club welcomed new member Mrs Steve Evelyn at the home of Mrs Opal Bennett 111 S Sixth. Presiding was Mrs Vera Hunter with members Mrs Inez Hardy Mrs Cleo Shelp Mrs Thelma Wood Mrs Doris Read and Mrs Eara Wellington present. Next meeting set for 6 pm December 22 at IOOF hall 1091 D for a Christmas dinner.
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Three Link Club
Opal Bennett
Steve Evelyn
Vera Hunter
Cleo Shelp
Hunter
Inez Hardy
Shelp
Thelma Wood
Bennett
Doris Read
Eara Wellington
Ioof Hall
TEL Class Has Holiday Dinner Party
Members of the TEL Sunday School class of First Baptist church enjoyed a Thanksgiving dinner at the home of Mrs. F. Callahan. Group 2 hosted, with tables set and fall flowers. A class Christmas party is planned for Dec. 10 at Mrs. L. F. E. Burnett’s home, with gifts limited to $1. New member welcomed, prayers offered, and a devotion read. Attendees include numerous members and two guests.
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First Baptist Church
F. Callahan
Conway Garner
L. FE. Burnett
Henry Harvey
Clyde Stephens
Pat Shuman
Jake Witzel
Lela Moore
George Harrington
Robert Gray
G. C. Lowe
G. C. Eastus
Mike Brandon
Florence Sparlin
Charles Amburgey
Omer Holder
Unity Rebekah Lodge elects new officers and hosts dinner
Unity Rebekah lodge 121 elected Mrs Joe Marks president succeeding Mrs Bill Reed. Vera Hunter named vice grand and officers include Harold McGlothlin secretary, George Johnson financial secretary, Nobles Fields treasurer, William Quantz third trustee, Jack Wellington degree captain, Norma Nickerson and Cleo Shelp drill captains. A benefit bean dinner at 6 30 pm Friday in the OOF hall will aid the lodge treasury with guests Mrs Emory Cowley, George Marks, and Mrs Lievd Edwards attending.
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Unity Rebekah Lodge 121
Joe Marks
Bill Reed
Noble Grand
Vera Hunter
Harold McGlothlin
George Johnson
Nobles Fields
William Quantz
Jack Wellington
Norma Nickerson
Cleo Shelp
Flaine Grose
Allen Thompson
Lodge
Treasury
Emory Cowley
George Marks
Duncan
Lievd Edwards
Goodwill
Pioneer Club Luncheon in Ceres Cafeteria
Pioneer club members held a luncheon at the Cattleman’s Cafeteria in Ceres California on Friday with hostess chairman Mrs Lafe Thompson and president Mrs Jess Percival in charge Benediction was given after the announcement of John F Kennedy’s death Attendees included Mrs Helen Bowlin and many named members plus former members.
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Pioneer Club
Cattleman’s
Lafe Thompson
Jess Percival
Pat Shulman
John F. Kennedy
Helen Bowlin
Ceres
Calif
Martha Warner
Eva McBride
Carrie van Lew
Stanley Farmer
Eula Tucker
Arthur Manning
Richard Mitchell
Roy Evans
John Seaman
Jory Walding
Art Runyon
W. H. Clark
Lula Chancellor
Stella DeBoy
G. W. Server
J. M. Patterson
J. D. Pool Sr
Joe Kinkade
A. M. Reinwand
Thanksgiving supper by Ladies Auxiliary at IOOF hall
The Wednesday calendar notes a Thanksgiving supper at 7 p.m. hosted by the Ladies Auxiliary and Patriarch Militant No. 16 at the IOOF hall.
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Patriarch Militant
IOOF
Fight Girls Win We He Lo Medal In Lawton
Horizon club members received the Camp Fire Girls We He Lo medal at a Thanksgiving Council fire in the First Methodist church sanctuary. Susan Sanders, Jane Gentry, Karol King, Frances Jacks, Judy Lock, Ann Smith, Janis Reese and Cheryl Finley earned the high rank after two years of community service and leadership. Dr. Royce B. Means praised their accomplishments and noted they are the first in Lawton to attain this rank. More than 800 cans of food were gathered for holiday baskets and will go to the Salvation Army for distribution.
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Fight Horizon Club
Camp Fire Girls
First Methodist
Susan Sanders
Jane Gentry
Karol King
Frances Jacks
Judy Lock
Ann Smith
Janis Reese
Cheryl Finley
Royce B. Means
Lawton Council
Lawton
Blue Birds Camp Fire Girls
Horizon Club
Salvation Army
Calvary WMU Studies Japan Shower Honors Driggers
The Calvary Baptist WMU met in the Fellowship Hall for a Royal Service program themed Partners for Progress in Japan. Mrs W Brumley led the hymn and Mrs Leroy Kuehling introduced the program. about 40 attended as Mrs Richard Driggers, the church organist, was honored with a pink and blue shower after remarks and slides from Japan.
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WMU
Calvary Baptist Church
Fellowship Hall
Partners For Progress
Japan
Rr. Old Woodward
God Our
W Brumley
Darel Spencer
Leman Howeth
Leroy Kuehling
Robert Willis
Wives of Jr Phat tahon officers play bridge at home
Wives of officers of the 80th Artillery gathered for a bridge game at Mrs. Kenneth Goodman’s home at 1207 Logan. Winning high went to Mrs. Ben Walton, with Mrs. John Ridgway second and Mrs. Michael Gilmartin low. Other attendees included Mrs. Winton Spiller, Mrs. Norman Holliday, Mrs. Roger Neal, Mrs. Donald Lauzon, Mrs. Herbert Lewis, Mrs. Roland Gier, Mrs. Jimmy Wices, Mrs. Robert Bruner, M. Joseph Henderson, Mrs. Roy Stemmier, Mrs. Paul Hudson, and guest Mrs. Joan Richards.
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Jr Phattahon
80Th Artillery
Kenneth Goodman
Logan
Ben Walton
John Ridgway
Michael Gilmartin
Winton Spiller
Norman Holliday
Roger Neal
Donald Lauzon
Herbert Lewis
Roland Gier
Jimmy Wices
Robert Bruner
Joseph Henderson
Roy Stemrmier
Paul Hudson
Joan Richards
Dear Abby clarifies love, marriage, and invitation woes
In this column several readers seek Abby’s counsel on complex relationships. A man struggles to marry a widow with children, another requests sleep guidance for snoring spouses, and a friend laments a missed wedding invitation. Abby offers blunt, practical responses.
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Abby
Missile Brigade Wives Attend Polo Club Luncheon
The 1st Field Artillery Missile Brigade Officers Wives Club hosted a December luncheon at the Polo Club with Mrs Floyd D. Williams as guest of honor amid centerpieces of simulated Okinawa scenery. Col. Williams and Mrs Williams plan for Okinawa duty soon.
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1St Field Artillery Missile Brigade
Field Artillery Missile Training Command
Polo Club
Floyd D. Williams
Williams
Okinawa
Southwest Asia Program at BSP Meeting Highlights India Topic
Tau chapter of Beta Sigma Phi held a meeting at 6506 Snow Road Fort Sir home of Mrs Knott. Mrs Knott presented a program on India and Southwest Asia and urged matching Oriental recipes to country origins. The Tri-Chapter Valentine ball is set for February 1 at Holiday Inn with several members attending. The next gathering will be at Mrs Udovich 2307 N 43rd on December 16.
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Tau
Beta Sigma
Snow Road
Fort
Arthur Knott
India
Southwest Asia
Holiday Inn
Ron Iviches
Mover
Don Fashy
Joseph P. Shalvy
Woody Hawkins
William Ashevich
Francis Azlin
Carl Bruns
Knott
Kay Whitlock
Udovich
Former POW Speaks on History of Communism at Fort Sill
Rev. De L. Hinckley Jr. of First Methodist spoke to the Protestant Woman's Guild at Fort Sill about how communism operates in war based on his WWII POW experiences in France Germany and Poland. Gifts were given to an Indian orphan and the next meeting is January 23 1964.
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de L. Hinckley Jr
First Methodist Church
Woman's Guild of
Fort Sill
New Post Chapel
France
Germany
Poland
Hinckley
Charles Gray
Pearson Porter
OCW Alumni Plan Christmas Program and Chapel Groundbreaking
Former OCW Chickasaw students and graduates are invited to Christmas Can delight services at 3 and 7 30 pm on OCW campus. Ground breaking for the new chapel is set immediately after the 3 pm performance in the wooded area behind the library, followed by a coffee in the Student Union terrace room for attendees and their families.
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Oklahoma College For Women
Chickashaw
OCW
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