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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1955

Page

6

Circles IIIV Women of the Church circle meetings update

Real Heights Presbyterian Women of the Church held Circle IV at Mrs. Lillian Kalbfleisch 603 Garfield and Circle V at Mrs. Kenneth Klapp 209 Arlington. Bible lessons covered Graces of the Life of Faith and Flesh and Spirit with business sessions led by chairs O L Parsons and Kalbfleisch. Next general meeting set for November 15 with a new officer workshop November 29.

Circles IV Real Heights Presbyterian Women of the Church Lillian Kalbfleisch Circle IV Garfield C. A. Tackitt Robert Ford J. S. Tuttle Ray Nauman J. R. Parsons O. L. Parsons

Instruction Held For P TA Groups Of New Schools

Mrs. Tom Lansden led a planning committee in a P TA school instruction session for citys new elementary schools John Adams Andrew Jackson and Grover Cleveland at John Adams with Mrs Clyde Shelton attending and James Roberts Adams principal delivering an invocation on troubles in our times in home school and church Hospitality chairwoman Mrs John Persinotti oversaw refreshments for about 30 people.

Tom Lansden Parent-Teacher Association John Adams Andrew Jackson Grover Cleveland Clyde Shelton Lawton P-Ta James Roberts Adams John Persinotti

First Presbyterian Women's Circle elects new chairman

Circle II members met at 7:30 p.m. in Mrs. Alex Burke's home to hear E L Dewey teach The Way of Divine Purpose. Mrs. H L Porter was elected circle chairman, treasury reported 23.20, bazaar set for Nov 15, refreshments served. Capt. and Mrs. Fred Diener and twin sons left for San Antonio after a 10 day visit with Mrs. Diener's parents.

E. L. Dewey First Presbyterian Women’s Organization Alex Burke Kinyon Robert DuFour H. L. Porter Circle Fred Larrance Porter Our Town John Merchant Treasury Junior Cooper Fred Diener Mark Mike San Antonio Tex Diener Wilbur Loud Peggy Loud Columbia Capt Kelly Air Force Base

Over 200 Attend Baptist Associational Rally at Lawton

More than two hundred members from twenty three churches gathered at Lawton Northside Baptist for the Comanche Cotton Baptist WMU rally. The all day meeting featured business sessions, a focus on Enlarge Your Vision, and reports on the Golden Jubilee and WMU camp progress at Falls Creek.

Baptist Woman’s Missionary Union Lawton Northside Central Baptist Church John Phil Reynolds Walters Baptist Church WMU Carson Everett Northside Baptist Church John Hain J. M. Dalton Chattanooga Tulsa First Baptist Church Claude Jackson Temple John Roy Harris Falls Creek Baptist Assembly Grounds K. M. Anderson Smith Harris Dalton O. L. Jones YWA

Parade Float Planned For LHS Homecoming

Rhe Kappa Gamma sorority met at Sandra Wyatt's home in 2007 Atlanta to plan a Lawton high school homecoming float with Carmen Cox Norma Curry Mary Harris and Charlotte Magill on the committee. A bake sale at Anthony's and a Halloween party hosted by Carmen Cox were scheduled. Initiations and pledge court were noted with several members listed among attendees.

Rhe Kappa Gamma Sorority Sandra Wyatt Atlanta Lawton High School Carmen Cox Norma Curry Mary Harris Charlotte Magill Anthony Rho Kappa Gamma Joy Neely Mary Jane Osborn Retha Langley Yolanda Compton Jane Connell Sherry Church Connie Kemp Linda Money Sandra Paden Nana Amis Jill Babbitt Sherry Alexander Beverly Beauchamp

Cache P TA Now Has 273 Members

Mrs. Woodrow Long the membership chair reported 273 members in the Cache Parent-Teacher Association at an executive board meeting in the school lunch room. Many new members joined during a drive run by third through sixth grade students. Fourth graders taught by Mrs. Norris will enjoy a party on November 7 at Mrs. Long's home.

Woodrow Long Cache Parent-Teacher Association L. M. Norris Long Carl Elling PTA

Circle IV Plans Christmas Bazaar At First Presbyterian

Circle IV of the First Presbyterian Women met at 1 p.m. Thursday at Mrs. H. N. Thompson's home 827 N. 31st to outline plans for the church annual Christmas bazaar on November 16. Circle IV will run the toy booth. Meeting led by Mrs. Thompson with devotional by Mrs. H. L. Naegeli and lesson by Mrs. L. S. Cook. One guest joined seven members.

Circle IV First Presbyterian Women’s Organization H. N. Thompson Thompson H. L. Naegeli L. S. Cook Anna Reynolds John Looney George Sarver George Crane Fred Heinz J. F. Darnell M. C. Dillingham H. E. Rice H. M. Tilton Herbert Shelton Will Austin R. T. Currell Lindsey Whitten Wilbur Rice J. J. Stowe Jr D. E. Jones

Social Calendar

FRIDAY Jaycee Jones at 7 30 p m style show poster workshop hosted by Mrs Earl Botkin at No 9 N 14th. SUNDAY Formal tea 2 5 p m Centenary Methodist church parlor hostess group Lawton assembly Order of Rainbow for Girls honoring a local girl Miss Mary Angus grand outer observer and Mrs Ivan Cutshaw Cement grandmother adviser location details implied.

Jaycee Jones Earl Botkin Centenary Methodist Church Lawton Assembly Order of Rainbow Mary Angus Grand Outer Observer Ivan Cutshaw Cement

New Assistant Leaders Named at Jefferson School

New assistant leaders were chosen at a Jefferson school meeting held in the third grade room at 7 30 p m on Thursday. Mesdames M T Banks J W Sweet and O P Hansen were named. Attendance was light due to many mothers attending a Brownie investiture in the auditorium. Nineteen fathers pinned Brownie pins on their daughters during the ceremony. A Halloween party followed with a large cake bearing the Brownie emblem at the center of the refreshment table.

Jefferson School Mesdames M. T. Banks J. W. Sweet O. P. Hansen

Six Year Old to Be Halloween Queen at Rotan School

Cindy Tidwell of Rotan Texas, a six year old first grader, will be crowned Halloween queen at her Rotan school on Monday. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs W C Tidwell and granddaughter of Mr and Mrs Jess Tidwell Sr of Cache.

Elmer Marlow Cornell Cindy Tidwell Rotan Tex W. C. Tidwell Jess Tidwell Cache

First Methodist WSCS Circles Study Health Book

First Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service circles met in members homes for lessons on health of Indians from Within Two Worlds by Dr. M David Corey. Announcements were made for a pottery and china show November 12 with entries due October 31 and rummage sale discussions in November.

M. David Corey First Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service Circle

Roosevelt PTA Carnival Slated for Halloween Festivities

Roosevelt school hosts a family carnival sponsored by the Roosevelt Parent Teacher Association on Tuesday. A 5:30 p.m. buffet costs 60 cents per plate. A style show, country store auction, and various amusements including games, bake sale, talent show, spook house, movies, balloons, hats, popcorn, and drinks await attendees.

Roosevelt School Roosevelt Parent-Teacher Association PTA

City Girl Named To ACC Groups

A city girl earns a spot on ACC groups as officials announce her selection. Details indicate her leadership role and affiliation with local institutions shaping ACC activities.

Abilene Student Martha Sprague Joins ACC Choirs

Miss Martha Sprague, a Pau l Lawton graduate and daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Sprague of 401 N Sixth, Abilene Texas, has been named to Abilene Christian College’s A Cappella chorus and the Women’s Choral club on the ACC campus. she is a freshman student.

L Lawton High School Martha Sprague Abilene Christian College ACC Abilene Tex Robert S. Sprague Miss Sprague

A Cappella Chorus Led by Blind Founder Dr Burford

The A Cappella chorus performs under the direction of Dr Leonard Burford a blind founder who also heads the ACC Music department.

Leonard Burford ACC

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Mrs. Alex Burke Philco D Ave A. Dayton Community Missions H. E. Wolf H. Tom Wiles Mission Study A. L. Stringer Orphans Home Barto Huff Robert Hammons Christian Education Eulis Grisham John Reynolds Alex Richardson Sunbeam LHS P_TA Johns-Manville CIA Ec Ed Playland DAY Nursery First Methodist WSCS Charles E. Young Circle I Ash C. W. Banta W. F. Wolverton F. E. Dodson H. P. Cook T. C. Mason G. H. Cogdell G. A. Cunningham R. D. McCaskill Margaret Day Bell Circle II A. W. Langston George Page Byron Aycock F. A. Hammond W. W. McKintosh Dwight Malcolm B. F. Smith L. H. Fouts John Seaman Gladys Zarling Clara Haley Walter Smith H. A. Johnson F. P DR. Spock Ladies’ Home Journal A. B. Drug CO Pau Npr America Lawton Brace and Appliance Arlington Plymouth Belvedere Savoy Plaza Adolph Fietz Motor Co Knox-Jensen Motor Co Green-Howenstine Motor Co
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