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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1954

Page

4

Lincoln PTA Carnival Set For October Twenty sixth

Lincoln PTA discussed plans for a school carnival on October 26 during a 2:45 p.m. meeting in the Lincoln school auditorium. Members and guests including Cub Scouts led the pledge as Joyce Pursley introduced high school speakers Don Kouri and others. Fire prevention tips were demonstrated by Lt. Jimmy Martin and Tommy Perkins from the Law ton fire department. The session closed with singing led by Sherman Crawford as about 100 patrons attended.

Lincoln School Wayne Hendrix Lincoln Parent Teacher Association Curtis Haire Jr Thomie Hendrix Tommy Perkins Ronald Heath Gene Castlebury Joyce Pursley Don Kouri Tommy Burrows Chlorica Stephens Bobby Hugill John Jones Ray Flowers Curtis Haire PTA C. C. Moon John Persinotti E. R. Godfrey Valtia Sullins Jimmy Martin Lawton

Social Calendar Tuesday community club notices and meetings

Numerous club sessions and meetings listed for Tuesday including Royal Neighbors of America lodge IOOF hall 109 D Alpha Pi chapter Beta Sigma Phi at 7 30 p m Kappa Kappa Iota 6 30 p m Old South cafeteria Vagabond club 7 30 p m First Christian Young Matrons 7 45 p m Hook Whirl Square Dance 8 30 p m Lawton assembly for Girls 7 30 p m regular games night 8 p m Lutte Girl Scout 7 30 p m Domestic Science Luncheon 1 p m NCO Wives 1 p m Shakespeare 2 30 p m Centenary Methodist Circle coffee Junior Service League 12 30 p m and more at Fort Sill and area venues with hostesses and venues.

Royal Neighbors of America Lodge Ioof Alpha Pi Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Sorority William King N. Sheridan Road Kappa Kappa Iota Teachers Sorority Old South Vagabond Club Delores Parnell Atlanta First Christian Young Matrons Willard Cochran Hook & Whirl Square Dance Club American Legion Hall Messrs. and Mesdames Vernon Field Cecil Pennington Art Ashline Lawton Assembly Order of Rainbow Masonkee VFW S. Second Veterans of Foreign Wars Lutte Girl Scout Association Security Bank & Trust Company G. M. Brooks N. 22Nd L. P. Ross George W. Nco Wives Club NCO Fort Sill B. H. Russell L. R. Thom Shakespeare Club Charles Picek Centenary Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service Circle VII Tom Stanton Gore Lawton Golf & Country Club Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary Gen. McNair Mary Swartz Rose Club Darold English Euclid Utility Home Demonstration Club W. J. Reinwand

Mary Sunday School Class Honors Two Leaders

Central Baptist Church Mary Sunday school class met at 218 S. 24th in honor of retiring leaders Mrs. S. V. Carmichael and Mrs. E. E. Neptune. Mrs. Coleman Hogue led with prayer and devotional, a brief business session, and a social hour with refreshments. Attendees included M. G. Bradley, R. J. Nees, Earl Newton, Bill Pope, Bob Richardson, R. C. Stanley, Frank Tatum, R. L. Utterback, and Leona Winchester.

S. V. Carmichael E. E. Neptune Mary Central Baptist Church David Corley S. 24Th Coleman Hogue Mesdames M. G. Bradley R. J. Nees Earl Newton Bill Pope Bob Richardson R. C. Stanley Frank Tatum R. L. Utterback Leona Winchester

Good Schools Responsibility Panel at Whittier PTA Meeting

Whittier PTA held a panel on Good Schools Are Whose Responsibility with four patrons guiding discussion. Ewing Gafford led the session. panelists included Mrs. Henry T. Ford, Gene Hancock, and Githen K. Rhoads as speakers on teacher happiness, administrator duties, and parental responsibility. The meeting approved a 1954 55 budget of 550.50 and announced Halloween carnival plans for Oct 26 with rooms prize and a pledge to the flag.

Whittier Parent-Teacher Association Ewing Gafford Whittier PTA Henry T. Ford Lawton High School Gene Hancock Hancock Githen K. Rhoads Rhoads Pen Lawton T. D. Nicklas Sunshine Blue Birds J. D. Kennedy Maynard Fuller Fort Sill Jack Kytle Whittier School Bill Logan Mary Jean Miller Viona Callicott Jack Eytle Kennedy

Dorcas Class Plans Election Of Officers

Dorcas Sunday School class of Central Baptist church will meet at 7 30 p m Thursday in the home of Miss Lily F Stafford 1102 C. Members will answer roll call with a Bible verse containing the word cleanse. Election of officers will be held and the session will also feature the meeting.

Dorcas Central Baptist Church Lily F. Stafford

Proposed School Legislation Outlined For Swinney PTA

Swinney PTA met to discuss 1955 legislative aims for schooling. John D. Shoemaker outlined measures on financing standards special education and tax administration. Attendance reached 135 patrons and teachers with flag ceremony and songs.

John D. Shoemaker B. C. Swinney Parent-Teacher Association Swinney School Jack Carter P-Ta Curt Nelson Oklahoma Swinney PTA Shoemaker Swinney Pta

Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1193 Sponsor Square Dance

Eight couples and three other persons attended the regular week square dance session sponsored by Veterans of Foreign Wars post 1193 and auxiliary. Art Ashline was caller for the fete at the VFW building 926 S Second. Other attendees included Mrs Ashline John Bostick Don Grimm Walter Capes Cecil Carter W Ferguson John Henderson Lee Hynson R E Tallent Loyd Watkins and Herbert Young.

Art Ashline VFW S. Second Mrs. Ashline John Bostick Don Grimm Messrs Mesdames Walter Capes Cecil Carter W. Ferguson John Henderson Lee Hynson R. E. Tallent Loyd Watkins Herbert Young

P-TA Calendar Features Shoemaker Talk

P T A meets Thursday at 7 30 in the school auditorium with John D Shoemaker Lawton Public Schools superintendent as guest speaker during the regular session.

Post Children’s School Sesson John D. Shoemaker Lawton Public Schools

Square Dance at Lake Quanah Lodge in Wichita Mountains

Guests gather for a weekend picnic supper and square dance at Lake Quanah Parker lodge in the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge. Roddy Kilowatt Square Dance Club members and guests, with Johnny Robinson and Paul Tate as callers, attend along with numerous local couples and friends.

Lake Quanah Parker Lodge Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge Roddy Kilowatt Square Dance Club Johnny Robinson Duncan Paul Tate Dale Pylant David Sease Altus Otto Hilbert P. W. Robinson Dorothy Yde

Notable Local Names List for Archive Records

A compiled line lists individuals including Mike Gudinas, Hayden Berryhill, Co.M.M Jr., Oowten King Jr., Charles Vanis, R. H. Parker, Earl Jackson, Ernest Hynson, Ira Lane, Melvin Jennings Jr. as part of a historical community roster for archival reference.

Mike Gudinas Hayden Berryhill Co.m.m Jr Oowten King Jr Charles Vanis R. H. Parker Earl Jackson Ernest Hynson Ira Laneman Melvin Jennings Jr

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