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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1955

Page

15

Miss Lura Nell Rush Weds Bernie Robert Scott Simpie

Miss Lura Nell Rush and Bernie Robert Stott exchange vows at Holy City chapel in the Easter Pageant site at Wichita mountains. Rev. Robert Hammons officiated. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Rush, wore white faille. groom is son of Mr. and Mrs. Jess Stott. They reside in Cheyenne, Wyoming after a Colorado trip.

Holy City Wichita Mountains Lura Nell Rush Bernie Robert Stott Andrew A. Rush Arlington Jess R. Stott Kinyon Robert Hammons Trinity Baptist Church Harryetta Rush Wayne Jones Order Rainbow Wolverettes Future Nurses of America Comerical Credit Corporation Lawton High School Distributive Education Club

Forth Sill Officers Wives tea to kick 1955 56 year

More than 1,000 women are expected at the Fort Sill Officers Wives club first 1955 56 meeting. The patio tea features "Projects on Display" with chairmen available to explain activities. Membership open to wives of officers, nurses, and civilians. dues set at 2 dollars. Reservations urged. weather contingency moves event to Women’s Activities building.

Fort Sill John W. Lee Lawton-Fort Sill WAC James Herman Richard Segner James Mende Robert Lee Lawton Officers Club Lewis J. Everard Carter Edward J. Morgan William A. Campbell Harold O. Davis Howard J. Simpson J. Edward Houseworth III John T. Price Jr George F. Hoge John W. Bowden David L. Jones Richard Frank John Clifford George M. Fraser John Lee Ralph Starner Ater Bridge Robert Phillips R. T. S. Inglis Thornton and Fowler Studio Cmdr Edward B. Brown W. A. Hadfield Gerald G. Coady Ilo L. Brashear Cecil G. Stritzinger Jack N. Merritt Pfc Donald Humes J. E. Lamy Henry P. Weber Joseph Safer James F. Brittingham H. W. Friedly R. A. Sciolla J. A. St. Onge A. J. Rawlings

Norma Jean Brown Becomes Bride of Fort Sill Captain

Norma Jean Brown becomes the bride of Capt Irving Kennard Van Riper at the Old Post chapel Fort Sill. The ceremony featured white gladioli and huckleberry foliage with nuptial music by Mrs. Cletus Hill. Bridesmaids wore light blue net gowns and flowers were yellow chrysanthemums. The couple resides at 1514 Bessie.

Norma Jean Brown Fort Sill Colorado Wyoming Irving Kennard van Riper Bessie Roy Brown W. Walnut Altus Capt. van Riper Mildred E. Andrews Fishers Island N.Y B.W. van Riper J. Walter Browers Jr Centenary Methodist Church Old Post Chapel Fortill Cletus Hill Christine Gentry Roberta Allison Anita Botkin William A. van Riper Los Angeles Calif Richard J. Stampahar CWO Kenneth Russell 692Nd Field Artillery Battalion Jim E. Griffen van Riper

Senator Monroney to Address PTA Meeting

Senator Mike Monroney of Oklahoma City and Washington will speak at the October general session of the B C Swinney Parent Teacher Association in the school auditorium. Superintendent John D. Shoemaker will introduce him at 7 30 p m. Adams and Jackson district patrons are invited. Wayne Gilley chairs the program.

Mike Monroney Oklahoma City Washington, D.C B.C. Swinney Parent-Teacher Association John D. Shoemaker Adams and Jackson Wayne Gilley Swinney Pta Kenneth Little Ewing Gafford Christina Swanson

Fiesta Party Set For Group La Fiesta at Lawton High

La Fiesta party meeting of Kappa Kappa Iota teachers society is set for 7:30 p.m. Tuesday in the Spanish room at Lawton High School. Mrs. Gertrude Cook chairs the program with Spanish songs by Gayle Crow and dances by Joey Neeley and Rosalee Thomson. Mrs. Cecil Baker will preside, assisted by hostess chair Mrs. Leonard Wiley and Mesdames Viva Bailey, Carl Crane, Bob Davis, Leslie Dayton, Tom Johnson, Lennie McDonald, and Claude Sexton.

Kappa Kappa Iota Teachers Society Lawton High School Gertrude Cook Gayle Crow Joey Neeley Rosalee Thomison Cecil Baker Leonard Wiley Mesdames Viva Bailey Carl Crane Bob Davis Leslie Dayton Tom Johnson Lennie McDonald Claude Sexton

Judith Ogden Engaged to Jerry Goochey in November Nuptials

Mr and Mrs W B Ogden announce the engagement of their daughter Judith Lynn to Jerry M Goochey. The wedding is set for November 24 at 4 p.m. at the Holy City chapel near the Easter Pageant site in the Wichita mountains. Attendants include maid of honor Jimmie McGuire and best man Wayne Carter.

W. B. Ogden Judith Lynn Jerry M. Goochey Holy City Wichita Mountains Lodell B. Goochey Euclid M. L. Baker Westminster Presbyterian Church Jimmie McGuire Albion Wayne Carter Lawton Janice Owen Marlene Stephens Lawton High School LHS Future Homemakers of America Leamon’s

Born Yesterday Leads Cast for Fort Sill Dramatic Club

Fort Sill Dramatic club assigns two lead roles for its November production of Born Yesterday at the Red Barn. Tink Anderson plays Billie Dawn, John Bigelow is the roughneck junk dealer who courts power, with Richard Barron as the reporter and James Slusher as the lawyer.

Fort Sill Dramatic Club Red Barn Fort Sill Tink Anderson Billie Dawn Grammer John Bigelow Judy Holliday Paul Douglas New York City Garson Kanin Washington Richard Barron Dizzy Blond James Slusher John Prince Vern Zimmerman

Newlywed Pfc M R Jackson Chooses Lawton Home

Pfc Melvin Ray Jackson and Miss Lillian Frances Tenopir were married at Immanuel Baptist Church. They reside at 502 Monroe Lawton with Jackson stationed at Fort Sill. Bride is 1954 Lawton High School graduate. groom is Fort Worth Tech grad. Parents listed. reception and trip details noted.

Monroe Pfc Melvin Ray Jackson Lillian Frances Tenopir Ed Tenopir L. M. Jackson Fort Worth Tex Garland Anderson Immanuel Baptist Church Leo James Pic Peter Lawton High School Girls Glee Club Tom Brown Optical Service Fort Worth Technical High School Fort Sill 761St Field Artillery Battalion

Two Forum Events Set For October

Lawton Woman's Forum outlines two October events at its executive meeting led by Mrs. C. S. McCuistion. An open house for the Shut-In department and a guest day gathering take place 7:30 p.m. at Mrs. Jacob H. Church's home, 206 S Eighth, with Mrs. Church as courtesy chair. A October 12 luncheon at Hotel Lawtonian features Milton Keating of the Lawton Chamber as speaker on Metropolitan park growth. reservations due October 11 to Mrs. J. C. Kennedy. Members urged attendance at both events.

Lawton Woman's Forum C. S. McCuistion Jacob H. Church J. C. Kennedy Lawtonian Milton Keating Lawton Chamber of Commerce Metropolitan McMahon Foundation McCuistion

Convention Plans Outlined for Southwest District Meet

Plans were laid for the fall convention of the Southwest district of Oklahoma Garden Clubs Inc to be held at the Lawton Hotel on October 26. Lawton Garden council will host the event with Mrs. F. Jack Allen presiding, sessions held at 9:30 a.m. at the USO YMCA. Members attending include Mesdames W. W. McCaskill Mack W. Jameson Dewey H. Callahan Ed Dizney and others.

Southwest District of Oklahoma Garden Clubs Inc Lawtonian Lawton Garden Council Uso-Ymca F. Jack Allen Mesdames W. W. McCaskill Mack W. Jameson Dewey H. Callahan

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bernie Robert Scott Lura Nell Rush Army Air Force Frank R. Stott Chickasha Sen. Monroney PTA Franciscan Care Miley Richardsdiff 6Th Lawton, Oklahoma Ociety Lucille Creswell Potter Judith Ogden Jerry Goochey Dramatic Club Reed & Barton -Séel Southwest Reed and Barton Howell Siew m & Compans Insurors M. R. Jackson Bride Helena Rubinstein Gilbert Woods Drug Co
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