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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1955

Page

16

Social Calendar Listings for Lawton Fort Sill Area

Rehearsal for The Messiah at First Baptist Church auditorium at 3 p.m. invites all singers from Lawton and Fort Sill. PEO Chapter BY meets at 2 p.m. at Mrs. Ferguson’s Fort Sill Blvd. Theta Rho Girls Club and Junior Oddfellows gather at IOOF hall 7 p.m. First Presbyterian Women meet for dinner at 6:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. program hosted by Mrs. Parkhurst. PEO Chapter I at 2 p.m. at 815 Dearborn with co-hostess. Association for Childhood Education hosts 7:30 p.m. at Swinney School with Emerson teachers. St Andrews Guild meets 7:30 p.m. at church choir room hosted by Mesdames Mays and Sadler. Rho Kappa Gamma sorority 7:30 p.m. meets Saundra Ramey. John Adams PTA 7:30 p.m. at school auditorium with Judge Toby Morris guest speaker. Southwest Beauticians plan style show at Lawton Beauty School 7 p.m. Hair coloring demo at 8 p.m. Douglass PTA 8 p.m. at school auditorium with program Understanding the PTA and refreshments.

PEO L. W. Ferguson Fort Sill Blvd Lawton Theta Rho Girls Club Junior Oddfellows IOOF First Presbyterian Women’s Organization George Parkhurst Woodward Irwin R. Ozman Dearborn P. C. Fontaine Association For Childhood Education Swinney School Emerson Bishop Casady Lawton Garden Club H. C. Johnston Lake Arthur Halloran Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge Wichita Mountains Lodge Old Medicine Park Hotel Medicine Park Fort Sill Red Barn Couples Club First Presbyterian Church Manly Gram Joe Hampton Clayton S. Walder Cuffie Waid Howard Kemper First Christian Women’s Fellowship Calvary Baptist Woman’s Missionary Society William Haithcock O. L. Pettijohn A. A. Ludrick O. D. G. Gelvin Marie Lydon First Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service M. E. Olmstead J. M. Phillips Clara Haley C. A. Wolverton Faxon

Protheon Class Officers Installed At Central Baptist

Mrs E K Caldwell installed new officers for the Protheon Sunday School class at Central Baptist church meeting at 7 30 p m in Mrs J R Neals home 30 N 27th Officers named were Dan Gilbert president M G Fuller vice president Alan Shackelford secretary W O Wall treasurer H L Alexander reporter and David Brown prayer chairman Group captains were Mrs Neal Mrs Ben Buing and Mrs Joe Narmore Mrs Alexander served as president and opened the meeting with prayer Gifts were given to retiring vice president Mrs Shipman and to Mr Caldwell and Mrs Alexander Members set monthly gatherings for the first Thursday at 7 30 p m Other events include NCO Wives club luncheon and birthday party Fort Sill activities and various church circles and clubs.

E. K. Caldwell Protheon Sunday School Central Baptist Church J. R. Neal Dan Gilbert M. G. Fuller Alan Shackelford W. O. Wall H. L. Alexander David Brown Neal Ben Buening Joe Narmore Alexander Caldwell Edd Shipman Mesdames W. W. Barfield Earl Upton NCO Wives Club NCO Club Fort Sill

Betrothal told for Boyce Wood wedding in Madill

Miss Betty Louann Wood and Ernest Louis Boyce of Okemah plan a October 30 wedding at the Church of Christ in Madill. Attendants include William Ingraham and Mrs. Wayne Thomason. Both families announce the engagement and provide brief bios of the couple.

Betty Louann Wood Ernest Louis Boyce Okemah Church of Christ At Madill Sfc Bert J. Wood Lawtonians Lampasas Tex Marion L. Boyce Rte. 2 Lawton Allen B. Harper Church of Christ 11Th and Lee Hot Springs Ark William K. Ingraham Oklahoma City Wayne E. Thomason

Couple Plans Nuptial Date for Lavenia Neugebauer

Announcement details the engagement of Miss Lavenia Neugebauer to Leonard Schaffner. Parents are J. H. Neugebauer of Indiahoma and Gotfred Schaffner of Henrietta Texas. Wedding set for November 19 at Liberty Heights chapel.

Lavenia Neugebauer Leonard Schaffner J. H. Neugebauer Indiahoma Gotfred Schaffner Henrietta Tex Liberty Heights Indiahoma High School Dallas Bible Institute Dallas American Casualty & Life Insurance Company United States Army

Area Glee Club Elects Officers

Fletcher High School Glee Club with 45 members names officers Claudia Reynolds as president Charlotte Whitfield as vice president Carolyn Ridgway as secretary-treasurer Mary Watts as reporter Librarians are Jean Ann Staggs and De villa Rieck Sergeants-at-arms are Barbara Hutson and Janie Howard Social chairman is Shirley Mahan A girls ensemble and two groups form from members including quartet members Claudia Reynolds Johnnie Mae Findley Jean Staggs Virginia Pence Yvonne Kilcrease Judy Owens and Jeanette Skinner.

Fletcher Jan Marsh Jean Yates Fletcher Senior High Glee Club Glee Club Claudia Reynolds Charlotte Whitfield Carolyn Ridgway Mary Watts Jean Ann Staggs Devilla Rieck Barbara Hutson Janie Howard Shirley Mahan Johnnie Mae Findley Jean Staggs Virginia Pence Yvonne Kilcrease Judy Owens Jeanette Skinner

Flower arrangement workshop held by Rose Garden Club

Mrs. Guy Wilson led a flower arrangement workshop at a 1:30 p.m. Friday Rose Garden club meeting at 1315 Elm, with members adapting line, mass and crescent designs. Co hosts were Mesdames Hill and Allen. business session led by president Mrs. Wigington. refreshments served. guest Mrs. Black attended along with numerous members.

Guy Wilson Rose Garden Club Raymond C. Green Elm Mesdames Cletus Hill B. A. Allen D. L. Wigington J. R. Black

Lawton Methodist District Lay Leader Joe Porter speaks

Fe Layman Speaker Indiahoma special guest Joe Porter is noted as Lawton Methodist district lay leader who spoke at last Sunday worship hour at the local Methodist church.

Indiahoma Joe Porter Lawton Methodist

Gift Making Program Highlighted By Club Members

A Christmas gifts program was presented by Mesdames Perman Henderson Lacey Holley and Bill Capshaw at Katharine Harper club meeting held 7 30 p m at Mrs Jack Willis home 1210 Lawton Mrs Warren Chrisman president presided and door prize went to Mrs Capshaw Next meeting set for Oct 20 at Mrs Wes Elkins 2706 Euclid Other members present included Mesdames Lawrence Bressman Gene Dees Gordon Heying Robert Lamphere Fred Lawrance Jr Bill Peters Robert D Scott and Cuffie Waid.

Mesdames Perman Henderson Lacey Holley Bill Capshaw Katharine Harper Club Jack Willis Lawton Warren Chrisman Capshaw Wes Elkins Euclid Mesdames Lawrence Bress

FHA Pledges Hold First Lawton Junior High Meeting

Lawton junior high School Future Homemakers of America held its first meeting at 2 30 p m Friday in the auditorium Officers were introduced Brownie Robertson president of the pledge class led the session Barbara Sly third vice president of Lawton high school FHA recited the creed colors and flower A scripture reading and prayer by Kay Haines preceded minutes read by Joleen Nar more Cues and pledge ribbons were discussed and song leaders taught three new songs

Lawton Junior High School Future Homemakers of America Brownie Robertson Barbara Sly Lawton High School Kay Haines Joleen Narmore

Area Postmaster Attends Convention

Chattanooga postmaster Mrs. Margaret Cummins travels with 36 Oklahoma postmasters to attend the National Association of Postmasters convention in Detroit Michigan. She will help set next year’s convention time and place and plans a brief trip to Canada before returning home.

Chattanooga Margaret Cummins Oklahoma City Oklahoma Vention National Association of Postmasters Detroit, Mich

Also Mentioned on This Page

First Baptist Church Auditorium Lawton and Protheon Class P.m George Crane Centenary Methodist Woman’s Society of Christian Service Dillard Wiseman N. Lith Lou Aldridge Ernest Winter T. H. Ball W. D. Ford Ash Robert Brock Vernon Shively N. 19Th Maxine Sharp Darold English Charles Nelson Ednesday Jaycee Jones Jaycees Warren Wolverton American Association of University Women J. Edward Houseworth Shakespeare Club Val Frakes Columbia K. P. Jones Schubert Music Club Board McMahon Foundation Adjutant General Section Artillery School Busy Bee Club M. B. Howard Pershing Drive Warren Baiy Cecil Carter Leonard Rainey Roseland Home K. Morris R. A. Davis R. L. Vaughn Hospitality Committee Sweet Pea Garden Club Ezra Baker Social Service Department of Lawton Women’s Forum Old South Pioneer Club American Legion Hall Margaret Day XYZ American Business Club Martin’s Cache Road Pleasant Valley Home Demonstration Club Glenn Davis Boyce-Wood Lawton Schools National Honor Society Kubasaki High School Okinawa Cameron College Sigma Epsilon Sigma Engineering Club The Texas Company Virginia Clabhorn Patricia Cribbs Donna Peeper Margaret Sexton Molly Levite Apache Cheer Club Area Glee Club Mesdames F. Jack Allen G. W. Server C. E. Young Clay Johnson C.Y.A. Franklin Billy Stamps George Glasby Roy E. Stafford Eugene Matthews Wyatt Hendrick Kenneth Clapp Bill McNeal Julius H. Banta D. C. Stark Fairmont’s U.S.P Wallace Hollywood MR. Wallace South Ree Drews R. W. Andrews Art FHA J.pileu Lawton, Oklahoma Sears Roebuck and Lamb Sterling By Towle Howell Colonial Post Fife Courthou Brown Gore
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