Spring Display Theme Chosen by Lawton Girl Scouts
Americana was chosen as the theme for the spring display to be sponsored by the Lawton Girl Scout council at a 7 30 p m Tuesday meeting in the civic room of Security Bank and Trust company building. Allen Sasser president presided with reports from Mrs Leo Johns organization Mrs Dan McPhail leaders club and Lloyd Bendure treasurer. Mrs McPhail noted over 300 Girl Scouts attended the Harmon park play day on Sept 24. Mrs Howard G Mueller discussed a new leaflet about Girl Scout work to be ready for sale within the next month. Attending were Miss Betty Dryden Chickasha Girl Scout executive who meets monthly with the group along with T D Nicklas Mesdames Emil Wisakowsky E J Fuqua Ed Dizney Charles Opfar Eldon English and W A Buxton.
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Lawton
Girl Scout Council
Security Bank & Trust Company
Allen Sasser
Leo Johns
Dan McPhail
Lloyd Bendure
McPhail
Harmon Park
Howard G. Mueller
Betty Dryden
Chickasha
T. D. Nicklas
Mesdames Emil Wisakowsky
E. J. Fuqua
Ed Dizney
Charles Opfar
Eldon English
W. A. Buxton
BSP Group Holds Model Meeting of Beta Sigma Phi
The Alpha Pi chapter of Beta Sigma Phi held a model meeting for rushees at 7:30 p m Tuesday at Miss Yvonne Penn 1716 Cherry. President Peggy Loud led the session with committee reports from Eileen Zak Joyce Abney and Joy Fabery.
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Alpha Pi
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Peggy Loud
Yvonne Penn
Cherry
Eileen Zak
Joyce Abney
Joy Fabery
Ann Wright
Beta Sigma Phi
De Barros Leads In Brazilian Vote
In Rio de Janeiro Adhemar de Barros held a thin lead as 1 percent of about 11 million votes were counted in Brazil's presidential race. Juscelino Kubitschek trailed narrowly, with Maj. Gen. Juarez Tavora and Sao Paulo journalist-author Plinio Salgado also listed among early tallies.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Brazil
Adhemar de Barros
Juscelino Kubitschek
de Barros
Kubitschek
Juarez Tavora
Plinio Salgada
Sao Paulo
Purpose Defined At Area Meeting Of DKG Society
The Xi chapter of the Delta Kappa Gamma Society met for a fall session at Walters high school cafeteria with Mrs Thelma Bush Duncan high school English instructor speaking on Current Problems Facing Today's Schools. Attendees included Cameron college teacher Miss Helen Elliott and DEG state president Mrs Clarence Davis along with numerous Duncan Lawton and Marlow chapter members and guests.
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Delta Kappa Gamma Society
World Society
Thelma Bush
Duncan High
Xi Chapter
DKG Society
Helen Elliott
Cameron College
Walters High School
Clarence Davis
DEG
Velma
el Paso
Tex
Oma Patton
Duncan
Bonnie Coppick
Mildred Gardner
Mary Beth LeGrande
Beatrice Taylor
Lawton
Mesdames
Olin Argo
Mildred Coltharp
Helen McCrory
Wesley Silk
Blanche Beavers
Catharine Garvin
Frankie van Hoozer
Frances Wright
Mollie Scism
Walters
Marie Anderson
Harry Claypool
Fletcher
Ellen Fullwood
Willa Harris
Elizabeth Jackson
Pauline Tunnell
Pauline Dimery
Avis Glass
Minnie Smith
Vura Maxwell
Amy Milwee
Emily Schrock
Marlow
Barbara Thompson Makes Honor Roll at OCW
Barbara Thompson daughter of Mr and Mrs John Thompson of Sedan Oklahoma was named to the honor roll among 64 Oklahoma College for Women students for the second semester of 1954 55. The sophomore was recognized by Dr Dan Procter OCW president at the semi annual scholarship assembly on the Chickasha campus.
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Saddle Mountain
Barbara Thompson
John Thompson
Sedan
Oklahoma College For Women
Miss Thompson
Dan Procter
OCW
Chickashaw
Theta Rho Club Initiates Six New Members
Theta Rho Girls club initiates six members at IOOF hall 109%2D Tuesday evening. Names include Donna Kay Carter Sue Falk Barbara Jane Pair Jean Bary Pat Hand Beverly Joice Lucas and Karen Cheney. Ann Kepler presided, awards were given to Mrs. Orba Standridge Jr. and Mrs. John Brooks. About 30 members attended and a rummage sale yielded 18.70.
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Lawton Theta Rho Girls Club
IOOF
Donna Kay Carter
Sue Falk
Barbara Jane Pair
Jean Bary
Pat Hand
Beverly Joice Lucas
Karen Cheney
Ann Kepler
Orba Standridge Jr
Noble Fields
John Brooks
Theta Rho
Round-Up Club Steak Fry closes summer series
The Sad dle Mountain Round-up club and families enjoyed the final summer steak fry at the club picnic site on the J. K. Haley ranch. Cooks were Doyle Hancock, O. E. Reid, Ryvers Reeder and Clell Wolfe. Guests included Marilyn Swift, Norman, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Harkins Amarillo Texas, Mr. and Mrs. Don McBride, Marilyn and Pat Kamay Texas, Mrs. Gertrude McBride Mountain View, and Mr. and Mrs. John Boyett Lawson.
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Saddle Mountain
J. K. Haley
Doyle Hancock
O. E. Reid
Ryvers Reeder
Clell Wolfe
Marilyn Swift
Norman
Ray Harkins
Amarillo
Tex
Don McBride
Marilyn
Pat
Kamay
Royal Cadet West Point Prince Albert Attends Classes
U S Military Academy cadets hosted Prince Albert of Belgium in a one day visit at West Point New York. The 21 year old brother of King Baudin ate in the mess hall slept in barracks and attended classes with the cadets yesterday and today.
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West Point
N.Y
U.S. Military Academy
Prince Albert
Belgium
King Baudin
Nothing Glamorous About A Newspaperman Hal Boyle
Hal Boyle reflects on National Newspaper Week noting the modest public response, the newspaper as a community mirror and alarm clock, and the quiet heroism of newspapermen. He describes a good paper as informing, revealing wrongs, reflecting community life, and serving as a conscience while acknowledging the personal costs and the lasting memory of editors.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Traffic Toll Rises to 422 in Oklahoma Fatalities
The 1955 toll climbed to 422 with two deaths. Airman L James Kieffer, 19, Tecumseh, died in a one car crash in Tecumseh after being thrown from a vehicle. Erwin P Woffard, 42, Spavinaw, died in a three car Tulsa collision when a two by four on a truck pierced the windshield.
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Associated Press
Tecumseh
Spavinan
L. James Kieffer
Erwin Paul Woffard
Kieffer
Amarillo Air Force Base
Lewis James Gokey
Woffard
Tulsa
Game Rangers Get Two Pairs Of Pants
Oklahoma City report states the State Game and Fish Commission approved a policy making rangers eligible for two pairs of pants with one paid by the ranger. The change follows Commissioner Maurice Finklea’s suggestion that rangers deserve a break after years of supplying their own uniforms.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Game Rangers
State Game and Fish Commission
Rangers
Maurice Finklea
Warner
Chief's Brother Says One President Enough For Family
Edgar Eisenhower, brother of the President, says he does not want more family members to become president. The Tacoma attorney told reporters he wants a quiet life and was responding to talk of Milton Eisenhower, head of Pennsylvania State University, as a potential Republican candidate.
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Portland
Ore
Edgar Eisenhower
Tacoma
Wash
Milton Eisenhower
Pennsylvania State University
Franco in excellent health denies Times prostate claim
Barcelona dispatch reports Spanish government sources affirm Generalissimo Franco remains in excellent health and high spirits. They deny a Times of London report that he will undergo a prostate operation.
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Franco
Barcelona
Spain
Generalissimo Franco
Times of London
Blast Fire Kills Two In High School Gym
An explosion and fire in a gymnasium during floor cleaning killed two 14 year olds and burned eight others at a White Cloud Kansas high school. Mayor Bill Scheer said gasoline was used as a cleaner. Four students were injured or in danger, including Claude Franklin Collins aged 15 and John C Bowen aged 16.
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White Cloud
Kan.p
Bill Scheer
Charles Baskins
Donald Todd
Claude Franklin Collins
John C. Bowen
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Betty Wood
Stella Gilley
Paul Fields
Ralph Lucas
Ree Drews
R. W. Andrews
Phil Gafford
Jim
Gerald Johnson
Baltimore Sun
Leica
Polaroid
Eastman
Rolex
Bell & Howell
T.D.C
Zeisse Graphlex
Rollieflex
Argus Heiland
AMERA
Handmacker
Scott's
Lawtonian
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Hotel
B. P. Hann
Benrus
Hamilton
Elgin
Wolverton’s
GMAC
Mary Louise
Sheridan Road
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