Fort Sill GSs Hold Cadette Day Camp
Fort Sill Girl Scout Cadette troops 6 9 and 14 led a full Cadette day at Camp Running Deer featuring color ceremony skill workshops dramatics songs games lashing a 6 mile hike to Ketch lake a 5 mile hike and a 2 mile nature walk a forum on cadetting led by Mrs. B H Herigstad and a wiener roast campfire program and duties by Troops 9 and 14 with adult visitors and many special guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Sill
Ketch Lake
Blue Beaver Creek
B. H. Herigstad
Troop 9
Troop 14
Winnie Keiser
R. J. O'Donnell
Sue Anne Kelly
Guidance Group Wives Schedule November Activities Fort Sill
Wives of officers of Guidance Group USATCFA met at Mrs. Charles M. Busbee Jr. home Fort Sill to plan events. They will run hospital ward party duties for November and each battalion will provide Thrift shop volunteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Usatcfa
Charles M. Busbee Jr
Hamilton Road
Fort Sill
William S. Lancey
U.S. Army
Officers Wives Club
Officers Club
Winton Mizell
ATC
Phillip H. Reidel Jr
Edmund G. Heilbronner
John D. Williams
Camp Fire Girls Plan UNICEF Pennies for UNICEF Drive
Lawton Camp Fire Girls and Blue Birds units plan Halloween Pennies for UNICEF activities this week. Groups will host games relays and progressive suppers with coins to support UNICEF projects in over 100 countries. This marks the 10th year Lawton council participates and earns UN recognition certificates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Bird
Camp Fire
Lawton Council
Camp Fire Girls
Unicef
United Nations
Lawton Camp Fire Girls
Unicef Committee
Lawton Legion Auxiliaries Elect District Leaders
Mrs. Charles Stewart of Fort Sill Bateman-Darling Post 193 was installed as executive board member of the sixth district at its Hinton convention and named to the recommendations committee. Georgia Tucker joined the resolutions committee. Attendees included Mrs. Mary Straus auxiliary president and Leonard Pfieffer, with Daisy Haywood reporting on the Gold Star Mothers national convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Stewart
Ladies Auxiliary
Bateman-Darling
American Legion
Fort Sill
Hinton
Georgia Tucker
Resolutions Committee
Mary Straus
Leonard Pfieffer
Daisy Haywood
Lawton
Progressive Club Post highlights at meeting and crafts display
Members of the Progressive Home Demonstration club displayed handcrafts at Mrs. Carl Nichols home. The group plans entries for a Share-the-Craft workshop and discusses a Nov. 13 luncheon with Happy Hour club. They voted to send funds to Children's Memorial hospital and promote Christmas bazaar participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Progressive Home Demonstration Club
Carl Nichols
S. Sheridan
Fred Cooke
Fair
HD Clubs Council
J. H. Freeman
Happy Hour
Hurley Grove
Children’s Memorial Hospital
Oklahoma City
Fair Building
Cooke
S. A. Reed
Scholarship Fund and Lodge Meet Discuss Education Loans
Rebekah lodge 272 and IOOF held a session in the IOOF hall with Mrs Bill Findley as noble grand and Mrs Benny Goucher as vice grand. Mrs Baxter Taylor outlined the Educational Foundation fund of Oklahoma lodges and how a college loan plan could aid applicants. A Thanksgiving turkey supper was planned for Nov 14 at 6 30 p.m. for IOOF and Rebekah members and families. The next meeting is Nov 7. Attendees included Mrs Mae Clemons of Yakima Washington and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah Lodge
IOOF
Bill Findley
Noble Grand
Benny Goucher
Baxter Taylor
Educational Foundation Fund
Rebekah
Oklahoma
Billy R. Davis
Taylor
Mae Clemons
Yakima
Wash
Dollie Bontrager
Joe Wagner
Mary Baker
Don Salver
George McNabb
Treasure Hunt for native material by Rose Garden club
The Rose Garden club will hold a treasure hunt for native material for dried arrangements Friday at 10 am meeting at Mrs. Milford Walker’s home 3417 Cache Rd to begin the tour under Mrs. G L Fansler. At 1 30 pm the group visits Mrs. Harold Puttkamer 502 Morford Dr for a regular meeting hosted by Mrs. N A FE Plemmons and Mrs. W J Means.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Garden Club
Milford Walker
Cache Rd
G. L. Fansler
Harold Puttkamer
Morford Drive
N. A. FE. Plemmons
W. J. Means
Junior Girl Scouts Finish Requirements for Gypsy Badge
Fort Sill Junior Girl Scout troop 13 completes requirements for the Gypsy badge by hiking to Rucker Park for a cookout. They take part in a flag retreat and the Girl Scouts Own. Led by Mrs. Gordon E. Hummell with mothers Mrs. Boettcher, Mrs. Cannon, Mrs. Kales, and Mrs. Morse. thirty girls participated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Sill
Rucker Park
Gordon E. Hummell
Duane Boettcher
Henry Cannon
Willie Kales
George Morse
Social Calendar For Beal Heights And Local Groups
Tuesday events include Ann Pipkin circle at Beal Heights Presbyterian Women of the Church Mrs Ray Nauman 1207 Arlington 6 45 p.m VFW Post 1193 and auxiliary joint meeting at VFW building 926 S Second 7 30 p.m Sub Deb club Paula Wilson 2615 Columbia 7 30 p.m Southwestern hospital auxiliary luncheon hospital cafeteria 12 30 p.m NCO Wives club Halloween party NCO club 1 p.m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Pipkin
Beal Heights
Presbyterian Women of the Church
Ray Nauman
Arlington
VFW
S. Second
Paula Wilson
Columbia
Southwestern Hospital Auxiliary
Poet James Neill North To Speak At Apache Study Club
James Neill North of Oklahoma City will discuss contemporary poetry for the Apache Study Club at 2 p.m. Friday November 1 in the Clark Bohart Community building. Hostesses are Mrs C G O Connor and Mrs W P Woodward. A report on the Snyder district convention will be presented. Leaders are Mrs A J McMahan Mrs Helen Haley and Mrs Jake Dunn. Guests invited. The November 15 meeting includes a 1 p.m. luncheon for members and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Neill North
Oklahoma City
Apache Study Club
Clark-Bohart
C. G. O’connor
W. P. Woodward
Snyder
A. J. McMahan
Helen Haley
Jake Dunn
Chapter I PEO Meets Unit BY Tea at Two Homes
Chapter I of PEO held a business session Monday at the home of Mrs. Leon Cole 801 Arlington then joined Chapter BY at a tea at Mrs. Robert P Scott 807 Gore Blvd Hostesses included Mrs. Glenn Friman Mrs. Cole In Duncan Chapter EE representative Mrs Janita Askins spoke on the Columbus supreme convention Attending Chapter I members listed by name included Mrs. Clarence Aubrey Mrs. Don Aust Mrs. Will Austin Mrs. L E Carter and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PEO
Leon Cole
Arlington
Robert P. Scott
Gore Blvd
Glenn Friman
Cole
Scott
Janita Askins
Duncan
Columbus
Ohio
Clarence Aubrey
Don Aust
Will Austin
L. E. Carter
R. T. Currell Sr
L. H. Fouts Sr
L. H. Fouts Jr
J. L. Frink Jr
W. L. Jacks
Joe Reed Jr
Frank Ross
W. A. Smith
George B. Stein
Gladys Wolverton
PEO Chapters Hear Speaker at Mrs Scott Home
PEO Chapter BY met Monday afternoon at Mrs. Robert Scott’s home in Gore. Members included many named society figures and guests from Chapter I were entertained at tea. Janita Askins of Chapter EE Duncan spoke, representing the district at the Columbus Ohio supreme convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PEO
Robert Scott
Gore Blvd
B. A. Allen Jr
Charles Bledsoe
Andrew Crosby Sr
William E. Cunningham Jr
R. P. Dennis
C. G. Dutcher
Joe Ford
C. R. Holley
Rex Lee
T. D. Nicklas
Bennie Stephens
J. R. Stewart
W. E. Tomlinson
R. E. Williams
Lee J. Woods
Earl Zorger
Chapter I
Janita Askins
Duncan
Columbus
Ohio
Foreign Dress Illustrates Lesson for Cyril Church
Mrs. Juanita Sandlin wore a costume representing Arabia and Israel to illustrate a mission study book lesson for Cyril First Baptist Women’s Missionary society. Round table discussion included Betty Biggs Marvy Petillo Jessie Davis Willie Mae Moss Margie Evatt and Virginia Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CYRIL
Juanita Sandlin
Arabia
Israel
Women’s Missionary Society
The
Cyril First Baptist Church
Betty Biggs
Marvy Petillo
Jessie Davis
Willie Mae Moss
Margie Evatt
Virginia Williams
Mrs Ballard Returns From Omaha Visit
Mrs. James A Ballard returns to Lawton from Omaha Nebraska where she spent a month with her daughter and family Capt and Mrs James L Hodge and children Mrs Hodge underwent major surgery at Offutt Air Force Base hospital and is convalescing at home Mr Ballard and James M Hodge traveled to Omaha but came back to Lawton earlier Also included is a Sunday supper suggestion of cold sliced roast veal with tomato aspic
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Ballard
Bell
Omaha
Nebr
James L. Hodge
Games Nights Draw 250 at VFW Post Event
Last week the VFW post 1193 and auxiliary hosted games nights in the VFW building drawing about 250 attendees. Directors Ernest Trosino and Deward Stringer led the event with assistance from Mrs. Burl Fitzgerald auxiliary president and others. Special winners included Mrs Eloise Milete and Mrs Josephine Hornbeck with many more named among the participants. Another session is planned for Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VFW Post 1193
VFW
Ernest Trosino
Deward Stringer
Burl Fitzgerald
H. C. Waterbury
Glenn Rading
Eloise Milete
Josephine Hornbeck
G. A. Rice
Bessie Gilliam
Cc. C. Whitmore
Alice Cabral
D. C. Dodson
James McCurley
Ella Pewewardy
Alvin Nickel
Martha Byrd
R. F. Neely
J. B. Lucas
Rudolph Eppler
Corbett Hardy
Donald Casey
Lester Hunt
Ben Davis
Lorraine Holt
Ruth Hackney
Mary Straus
A. Garrison
Joy Martindale
Jenatte Mapape
Wiley Beardmore
Robert Watson
Floyd Smith
William Hudspeth
Cement CWF Hears World Call Lesson at First Christian
The Christian Womens Fellowship met at Mrs. Walter Welchs home with Mrs. Joe Dotson giving the devotion after opening with prayer and a hymn. Mrs. W H Elliott and Mrs. Blanche Kinder directed Bible study while Mrs. Claud Bledsoe reported rummage sale profits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Women’s Fellowship of
First Christian Church
Walter Welch
Joe Dotson
CWF
W. H. Elliott
Max Weaver
Claud Bledsoe
World Call
Elliott
Blanche Kinder
Ivan Catshall
Weaver
Emile Mason
Annie Routh
Fred Routh
C. W. Myers
Karen Van Street Celebrates 7th Birthday
Karen Lynn Van Street was honored on her seventh birthday Saturday at her parents home in Fort Sill. Pink and white decorations matched her favorite colors. Games and prizes entertained the guests Dorothy Brennan Brenda Cook Lynne Dottle Desiree Perkins Maryann Ison Shirley Parker and Vicky Woodward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karen Lynn van Street
John van Street
Spaulding
Fort Sill
Dorothy Jean Brennan
Brenda Cook
Lynne Dottle
Desiree Perkins
Maryann Ison
Shirley Parker
Vicky Woodward
Abby Wronged and Brothers Debated in Advice Column
Abigail Van Buren answers readers about a salesman’s joke during air conditioner shopping, a family visit dispute after a brother’s hospital stay, and dating etiquette. The letters reveal tensions between spouses and kin, with Abby advising on decency and timing.
Encourage Older Couples To Move Onto Small Farms
A real estate writer urges retirement couples to relocate to farms rather than small houses or efficiency apartments. The prospect promises space for three generations to visit and activities for both spouses, with ever changing farm life and nearby grandchild visits as a lasting, peaceful option.
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Gss
Ya Penda
Marylin Miller Cosmetics
Edna Hennessee
Lawtonians
Mary Burns
Progressive Club
Minnie Clabaugh
Albert Havlik
Reed
Freeman
Fran Stuever
Robert Prince
Kansas City
Linda Freeman
Gregory Stuever
W. W. Wallander
George June
Nellie Woodward
Tom Kuchynka
Harold Sinor
Dan Ardrews
Girl Scouts
Drugmaster, Inc
St. Louis 15
Ford Drug
Lee
TG Elles
Meme
Burns
N. Sheridan Rd
Beauticians
S.W
Beauty School
Sheridan Road
Clements Garden Center
Cache Road
Lee Blvd
Burns Ford Drug
Cement Cwf
Avenee
Wolverton
Abigail van Buren
Abby
Hubby
Beverly Hills
Calif
Ruth Millett
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Couture
Natural Ranch
Denmark
yLa Verne
Lawtonian EL
Hickory Inn Steak House
Gore EL
U.S. Choice
Ttt
S. Sheridan Road
Wolverton’s
N. Sheridan Road
Dan Gerber
Gerber
Gerber Baby Foods
Box 72
Fremont
Mich
Oxford
Baek
T1th
Ferris
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