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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1955

Page

5

Bennett Stamper Vows Read Read: Couple Honored With Shower

Mr and Mrs Jimmy Dale Bennett reside at 2424 G and are newly married after a 7 30 pm ceremony Saturday November 12 at Sunset Baptist Church 2424 Avenue I. The bride Merry Stamper wore a pastel pink suit and carried a white carnation corsage. Rev Ted Savage officiated. Parents of the bride are Mr and Mrs Artie E Stamper of 2419 H. Reception followed hosted by relatives at the bride’s uncle and aunt, Mr and Mrs Joe Simpson 1201 S 24th Place. Numerous relatives and friends attended the celebration.

Jimmy Dale Bennett Miss Merry Stamper Sunset Baptist Church Avenue I Ted Savage Artie E. Stamper Clarence H. Bennett Joe Simpson Nolan Keith

Post-nuptial shower hosted for the couple in Mrs. Simpson’s home

Mrs. Joe Simpson hosted a post-nuptial shower at 1201 S. 24th Place with co-hostesses Mesdames Billy Kelley and Cheavers Coffee. Gifts came from Stamper and Bennett, E. L. Avery, John Strayer, Jack Karriker of Hutchinson, and Mr. and Mrs. Joe Cupples of Tulsa, among others.

Joe Simpson Billy Kelley Cheavers Messrs Mesdames Stamper and Bennett E. L. Avery John Strayer Jack Karriker Hutchinson Kans Joe Cupples Tulsa Boyde

Protheon Sunday School class to present here comes a time

Guest reviewer Joan Webb of Fort Sill will judge Charles Mercer’s here Comes A Time at Central Baptist Church. The annual Christmas party for the Protheon class will be at 7 30 p m Thursday in Mrs E K Caldwell’s home at 907 Gore.

Joan Webb Fort Sill Charles Mercer Protheon Central Baptist Church E. K. Caldwell Gore

Regional IV Meet Planned and Reports Heard

Regional IV Meet plans and reports from the National Triennial conference and Professional Training course, held in Chicago, plus the upcoming Lawton conference. Lawton Council of Camp Fire Girls board meeting led by George Dent at Bryan's Coffee Shop with speakers Ewing Gafford and Mrs. Wagner.

Chicago Lawton W. F. Lewis Hotel Lawtonian Ewing Gafford Lawton Council of Camp Fire Girls Julius Johnston Wagner Dallas Julius Banta

Program Slated For BSP Chapter

Mrs Jack Raulston will present a program on glow candles when Xi Tau chapter of Beta Sigma Phi sorority meets at 8 p.m. tonight. The meeting place has moved to the home economics room at Lawton Junior High School.

Jack Raulston Xi Tau Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Lawton Junior High School

Praise Offering Service Conducted

Mrs Harold Creith led a thanks offering service with Presbyterian guild members at the church in Chattanooga Special. Others present included Mesdames G H Schumpert J C Crow Herman Brooks Woodrow Patton G E Kerr Gus Labude F C Min ton Aubrey Patton Henry Payne and A A Schumpert.

Chattanooga Harold Creith Presbyterian Guild G. H. Schumpert J. C. Crow Herman Brooks Woodrow Patton G. E. Kerr Gus Labude F. C. Minton Aubrey Patton Henry Payne A. A. Schumpert

Watchmaker Ad in Hamilton and Elgin Area

Advertisement for B P Hann Diamond Confidence True Integrity offering Benrus watches and successors to Osborns with contact at 118 308 S Fourth Street within the Hamilton Elgin area.

Hamilton Elgin Benrus Osborn

Social Calendar of Local Organizations and Meetings

A compact listing of evening and afternoon meetings across clubs and church groups. Includes First Presbyterian Couples Club at 7:30 p.m. and Beta Sigma Phi at Lawton junior high School, plus Rebekah lodge IOOF hall, Rho Kappa Gamma at 2901 Bell, and Bishop Casady guild at St. Andrew's Episcopal Church. Also Vagabond club, Calvary Baptist Woman's Missionary Society, Dental Assistants, Beal Heights Presbyterian Women, Central Baptist Woman's Missionary Society, and Duncan Presbyterian leadership trainings with respective times and hosts.

First Presbyterian Couples Club Bruce Knox Marvin Moore Sterling Rogers Ted Dickerson Xi Tau Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Lawton Junior High School Jack Raulston Lawton Rebekah Lodge Ioof Rho Kappa Gamma Sorority Marilyn Gordon Bell Bishop Casady Vagabond Club Beverly Vowell Park Calvary Baptist Woman's Missionary Society Bill Rebecca Circle Dental Assistants Association Old South Beal Heights Presbyterian Women of the Church J. I. Jordan Duncan Central Baptist Woman’s Missionary Society Africa Sue Emmanual Ethel Griffin

Open Dance Set For Square Dancers

Open dance hosted by Hook & Whirl Square Dance club at 8 p.m. Wednesday in the American Legion hall Seventh and E. Host couples are Mr and Mrs Lee O Hyson and Ernest Hynson. Club caller Art Ashline will call. Sharon Gaye is the Fisher couple's second child a daughter born Friday November 18 at Frederick hospital.

Hook & Whirl Square Dance Club American Legion Hall Messrs. and Mesdames Lee O. Hyson Ernest Hynson Art Ashline Chattanooga Sharon Gaye Lollie Fisher Porn Frederick Diana Alex Fischer Sr

Brooks Culp Rites Revealed In Cement

The wedding of Miss Ella Louise Culp to Seaman Henry Brooks was held in the First Baptist church Cement on Saturday November 12. Rev Jack Stuart read the single ring vows. Attendants were Mr and Mrs R D Yoder. The bride, a 1954 Cement High School graduate, will live with her parents for now. The groom is a Fletcher High School graduate and the son of Mrs Margaret Wimberly Lawton.

Ella Louise Culp Seaman Henry Brooks San Diego Calif Jack Stuart Copse First Baptist Church Preston Culp Margaret Wimberly Lawton R. D. Yoder Cement High School Fletcher High School

Central High Pie and Box Supper for Water Funder

Central High School sponsors a pie and box supper Friday night to fund water cooler installations from last summer. Public invited. Date change from Monday night December 5. All women attending should bring pies and boxes.

Central High School

Donations Requested For Fort Sill Christmas Novelty Sale

Fort Sill Officers Wives club members are asked to bring donations for the Christmas novelty sale at this Friday's tea. The event, from 2 30 to 4 30 p m, will honor wives of Artillery Officers Advanced Course members. Donations should be taken to the Women's Activities building at 4727 Tatum Road. Mrs Robert E Lewis is club president.

Fort Sill

Personal notes on Kempers and Parmenters travel

Mrs. Perman Henderson, secretary at the Chamber of Commerce, returned Sunday from Topeka where she spent a week with her mother Mrs. Agnes Koons. Mr. and Mrs. Arch M. Parmenter Jr. and children of 1114 Cherry have returned from a weekend visit at Lake Tenkiller with Mr. and Mrs. Grover Ozman Jr. of Oklahoma City.

Perman Henderson Chamber of Commerce Topeka Kan Agnes Koons Arch M. Parmenter Jr Cherry Lake Tenkiller Grover Ozman Jr Oklahoma City

Furniture Offerings Include Tables and Chairs Sets

Advertises 3 piece set with table and two chairs priced from 238.50 and 5 piece set with table and four chairs from 32.50 and up.

Guests Attend Square Dance in Oklahoma City and Clinton

The Roddy Kilowatt Square Dance club met at 8 p.m. Saturday with F. F. Hollander presiding in the president’s absence. Invitations to the Southwest district festival of Oklahoma Square Dance clubs Inc and a January 21 clinic in Oklahoma City were read. host couples were Mr. and Mrs. Hollander and Col. and Mrs. Eddie Shinkle. Continuous planning for upcoming events and the next meeting, with Johnny Robinson calling, was noted.

Festival of Oklahoma Square Dance Clubs Inc Clinton Oklahoma City Roddy Kilowatt Square Dance Club F. F. Hollander Hollander Col Eddie Shinkle Johnny Robinson Paul Phillips Ernest Hunter Ed Brown Eddie Billhouse

Parmenters Welcome Houseguest from Oklahoma

Former Lawton resident Mrs Roy C Culbertson of Tulsa visits her sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs Arch M Parmenter Sr at 601 Bell for a week to ten days arriving Friday. Domino games followed a Thanksgiving supper for Indiahoma Odd Fellows and Rebekahs with about 77 people attending.

Roy C. Culbertson Tulsa Arch M. Parmenter Sr Indiahoma Indiahoma Odd Fellows Rebekahs IOQF

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