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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1955

Page

17

Douglass P TA To Meet Monday

Douglass P TA schedules Monday night session in the school auditorium to discuss Understanding the P TA with Mrs Willie Rose presiding at 8 p m The program features the P TA song by the Douglass high school chorus and refreshments by the Bethune Literary and Art club committees named at the last meeting include Membership chaired by Mrs W A Warren with several members and the presiding officers for Program Hospitality Mental Hygiene Scrapbook Projects led by named chairs and members.

Bethune Literary and Art Club W. A. Warren Sgt. R. B. Roberts Charles Jefferson Robert Prindell H. R. Seesaran Ben Stevenson Juanita McCarty Frances Hughes McCollister E. Barnes Margaret Teague Joyce Carr B. Hanley Pauline Ross Gladys Finch Quay Barfield Viola Jefferson A. Z. Williams John H. Nelson Ruth B. Houston McCarty

Officers Named At YWA Meeting

Mrs. Leo James was elected president of the Martha Anna Christian circle of the Young Women's Association of Immanuel Baptist Church at a 7 p.m. meeting in the church parlor. Other officers elected include Mrs. Melvin Stapleton vice president Mrs. Charles Wootten secretary treasurer and Miss Stella Gilley community missions chairman. Also named were Mrs. Melvin Jackson historian and reporter Mrs. Paschal Austin sponsor and mission study leader Mrs. Bill Whitehead song leader and Miss Ellabeth Halbrooks pianist. Next meeting was set for Thursday at the home of Mrs. Stapleton 1113 East. Buddy Lee was a visitor. The president Mrs. C. R. Ellsworth will preside at the 10 a.m. Thursday board meeting of Schubert Music call to be held at a McMahon Foundation building parlor. Emerson elementary school teachers will present the program at the 7:30 p.m. Monday meeting of Association for Childhood Education members to be held at the B. C. Swinney school auditorium.

Leo James Melvin Stapleton Charles Wootten Stella Gilley Melvin Jackson Paschal Austin Bill Whitehead Ellabeth Halbrooks Stapleton Buddy Lee Emerson Association For Childhood Education B. C. Swinney School

Cache FHA Chapter Holds 2:45 Meeting on School Service Theme

Cache chapter of Future Homemakers of America gathered in the high school home economics department for a 2:45 p.m. meeting. President Genevieve Ford presided. Inda Caldwell gave the devotional. Bonnie Martin led the flag salute. Peggy Hutson called roll. Barbara Cox led a song. Reports from the Duncan Leadership Conference were presented by multiple members. Skits featured many participants. LaDean Speigel presented an FHA pin to club mother Mrs. Herbert Woesner. Refreshments followed hosted by several members.

Cache Future Homemakers of America Genevieve Ford Bonnie Martin Inda Caldwell Barbara Cox Peggy Hutson Duncan Nyla Unrich Thelma Bartlett Gail Walker la Dean Speigel Kathleen Woesner Betty Guthrie Juanita Rowell Patricia Simms Jo Ann Robinson Janet Maloy Mary Ann Ford Carolyn Dupler Marlyn Hess Gail Thompson LaDean Speigel Herbert Woesner Martyn Saxon Mary Lou Robinson Linda Covington Patsy Jones Pat Tucker Mary Jo Caldwell

Fletcher 4-H Club Divides Into Two Groups

Fletcher section divides into junior and senior 4-H clubs at first meeting of the new school year. Junior group includes fourth and fifth graders led by Alice Dilling with William Haskins as vice president and Lynda Wilson as secretary. Senior group led by Charlotte Ingle with Mary Anne Hayes as vice president and Carolyn Ridgway as secretary.

Fletcher Charlotte Ingle Alice Dilling Loraine Masters Randy Snider Karen Brock Johnny Scott

Junior BTU Officer Installation Reflects Lighthouse Theme

In Chattanooga special rites Mrs. F L Bartholomew led the Baptist Junior Training officers installation at the church. New officers were welcomed as boats moored to a lighthouse scene, with adult officers Raymond Carson Mrs J M Dalton and Mr and Mrs George Krasser.

Chattanooga F. L. Bartholomew Raymond Carson J. M. Dalton George Krasser Burl Dooley Ronnie Williams Bill Goeringer Linn Geis Keith Karen Humble Linda Williams Diana Fisher Arthur Chester Ochsner David Bartholomew Troy Freddy Krasser

Coming Events Planned By Club

Retired Service Telephone Women's club members planned a Thanksgiving dinner for a needy family at 11 a.m. in the home of Mrs. Irene Goode, 914 S Eighth. A luncheon preceded the session led by President Mrs. John Wood. They also planned a rummage sale. Guests included Mesdames Arthur Morris Mildred Logston Henry Berry and Miss Eileen Berry. other members were Mesdames Ray Allison Warren Baty and Lena Williams.

Women’s Club Irene Goode John Wood Mesdames Arthur Morris Mildred Logston Henry Berry Miss Eileen Berry

Iris Garden Club Announces Annual Bulb Sale at Sears

The Iris Garden club will hold its annual bulb sale all day Saturday October 15 at Sears Roebuck No 1 S 11th. Mrs W R Evans chairs the sale offering Holland grown tulips daffodils hyacinths and Dutch iris bulbs. Mrs D C Thomason is club president.

Iris Garden Club Sears Roebuck & Company S. 11Th W. R. Evans D.C. Thomason

Girls Auxiliary Has Program At Cameron Baptist Church

Sue Marsh chairs a missionary program as Cameron Baptist Church Girls Auxiliary met at 6 45 p m. with Sandy Jaye presiding. Ramona Parsons read the secretary report. Marva Pruitt gave the treasurer report. Sharon Roberson led the watchword and song. Other participants included Dale Skinner Kay Roberson Judy Marsh and Jayzelle Lyle. Also present were Mrs Andrew Allen Billie Jo Warren and Fleeta Pennington. Hayride planned by Lawton Theta Rho Girls club No 29 and Junior Odd Fellows at IOOF hall 109% D at 7 p m Monday.

Sue Marsh Cameron Baptist Church Ramona Parsons Marva Pruitt Sharon Roberson Watch Word Dale Skinner Kay Roberson Judy Marsh Jayzelle Lyle Andrew Allen Billie Jo Warren Fleeta Pennington IOOF Lawton Theta Rho Girls Club No. 29 Junior Oddfellows

Dramatic Club Sets Meeting to Rename at Fort Sill

The Fort Sill Dramatic Club will meet at 8 p.m. Monday at the Red Barn theater, the post official meeting place, to change the club's name to conform with Army regulations. Prospective members and previous attendees are urged to participate and vote on the proposal.

Fort Sill

Area tea slated in Medicine Park at Wichita Mountains lodge

All women of Medicine Park are invited to an informal community tea from 2 to 4 p.m. Tuesday at the Wichita Mountains lodge, old Medicine Park hotel. Hostesses will be Medicine Park Home Demonstration club members.

Medicine Park Wichita Mountains Lodge Old Medicine Park

Mrs Dow D Smith Hosts Four Year Birthday Party

Mrs Dow D Smith celebrated Daniel Laird Smiths fourth birthday with a 2 to 4 pm party at 1810 Smith. Guests included Lyndol Browning Royce Allen Belzung Jr Steve Belzung and Johnny Tregil Corner. Party favors featured small pumpkins and suckers. traditional cake and ice cream were served on decorated plates.

Dow D. Smith Smith Daniel Laird Smith Lyndol Browning Royce Allen Belzung Jr Steve Belzung Johnny Tregil- Corner Mesdames Royce Allen

Chapter Meeting Hostess and Funeral Attendance Digest

Mrs. P. C. Fontaine will co host the 2 PM Monday meeting of Chapter I of PEO at Mrs. Irwin R. Ozman 815 Dearborn. Mrs. C. E. Roper and Mrs. F. N. Graves, 316 Ferris, spent Saturday in Oklahoma City at the funeral of longtime friend Mrs. Howard Manley. Mrs. Deward Stringer 1610 Columbia was official inspection officer for the Sixth district of the Women's Auxiliary to the Veterans of Foreign Wars at Hugh H. Cherry Post 1192 Duncan, with Sgt. R. B. Olive Fort Sill and her husband accompanying him.

P. C. Fontaine Irwin R. Ozman Dearborn C. E. Roper F. N. Graves Ferris Oklahoma City Howard Manley Deward Stringer Columbia Woman’s Auxiliary Veterans of Foreign Wars Hugh H. Cherry

Also Mentioned on This Page

Douglass Douglass Parent Teacher Association Willie Rose PTA Douglass High School YWA C. R. Ellsworth Schubert Music McMahon Foundation Par Jor Ace Cache Fha Mesdames Ray Allison, Warren Baty and Lena Williams Iris Club Sandy Jaye Moffeitt Sisters Dramatic Club Phil Hornstein Cape Cowl Cape Capelet Spencer Cape Hornstein Phil Fur Department Lawton C Avenue TMC Howell New York Helena Rubinstein Asrae Dave Brubeck Jazz Crazy Young Bloom Turk Murphy Eddie Condon Pete Augelo Gilbert Woods Jazz Combo Tom
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