Lawton Social Calendar Highlights Local Groups
Community events listed include TOPS clubs at multiple locations, Goodwill Rebekah Lodge dinner, Veterans of Foreign Wars games, Girl Scout training at St Andrew's, Eisenhower and Garfield Halloween carnivals, Sub Deb Club meeting with Miss Wendy Zwaan, Fort Sill NCO Wives board meeting, Schubert Music Club at First Christian Church, Lawton Woman's Forum at McMahon Foundation, World Community Day events, Golden Age Club at First United Methodist, Wives of Sergeants Major luncheon, and a Halloween carnival at location noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OK Tops Club
S. Sheridan
Goodwill Rebekah Lodge
Veterans of Foreign Wars
S. 2Nd
Lawton
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church
Fort Sill
NCO Wives
NCO Club
First Christian Church
Lawton-Fort Sill
Church Women United
First United Methodist Church
Usafas
Ramada
Oean Geer
Abbigail Van Buren on gun laws and state stereotypes
A spoofed Dear Abby column parodies advice on gun ownership in Switzerland and U S stereotypes. It contrasts Tennessee pride with dismissive stereotypes while noting Elvis Presley and Elvis facts. letters from readers in Memphis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abby
Tennessee
Elvis Presley
Elvis
Memphis
Sill Garden Club Hosts Workshop And Luncheon
Military Wives' Garden Club of Fort Sill held a workshop and luncheon at New Post Chapel Fort Sill. Fort Sill Junior Garden Club members met in the Officers Wives' Club activity building with 21 in attendance. Mrs Warren Parker hosted. Next Junior meeting is planned for Monday November 26 in the OWC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sill Garden Club
Military Wives’ Garden Club of
Fort Sill
New Post Chapel
Harold Sanders
Officers Wives’ Club
Warren Parker
OWC
USDA Asked to Raise Fat Limit for Beef Sausage
APHIS announced October 3 1970 that beef sausages must not exceed 30 percent fat. Soon after officials noted several manufacturers and a west coast trade group urged USDA to raise the limit to 50 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
USDA
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
APHIS
Mrs. Paul Cook Hosts Pansy Garden Club Meeting
The Pansy Garden Club met at the home of Mrs. John Bandy at 2208 Crosby with Mrs. W. W. Hicks of Springfield Virginia presiding. The group announced the next meeting will be hosted by Mrs. C. J. Heathcote at 1611 North 32nd on Thursday, November 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pansy Garden Club
John Bandy
Crosby
W. W. Hicks
Springfield
C. J. Heathcote
Cameron Dames Club Hosts Hidden Talent Coffee
The Cameron Dames Club of Cameron College plans a 9 30 a m Saturday hidden talent coffee at Mrs Jo Ann Murray's home in Cache. Guests will display items such as jelly or jam. The event examines value and durability in goods and asks whether education shapes long term quality.
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Cameron Dames Club
Cameron College
Jo Ann Murray
Rebekahs Highlight President Theme at Lodge Meeting
The Lawton Rebekah Lodge No. 87, led by noble grand Mrs. Pete Sexton and vice grand Mrs. Tom Winston, discussed the wheels of progress theme with 40 members in attendance. Deputy district president Mrs. Carl Wheatley introduced the symbols, rose tribute to the late Jose Pakuna, and plans for a covered-dish dinner and Halloween party at IOOF Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawton Rebekah Lodge No. 87
Pete Sexton
Noble Grand
Tom Winston
Carl Wheatley
Virgil Halbrooks
Wilma Cook
Leonard Rainey
Halbrooks
Rebekah Assembly
Grand Lodge
Oklahoma City
Rebekah
Rainey
Wheatley
Miss Cook
Charley Faries
Maggie Daulton
R. E. Tallent
IOOF
Ladies' Auxiliary plans activities at VFW Hospital visit
The No. 1193 Ladies' Auxiliary met at the VFW Post Hall to plan events. New members Mrs. Eugene Simonson and Mrs. James R. Craig joined, donations were made to the Oklahoma heart fund and the VFW cancer fund in memory of members, and plans for visiting the Oklahoma State War Veterans' Hospital at Sulphur were announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies
Veterans of Foreign Wars
VFW
S. 2Nd
Eugene Simonson
James R. Craig
Paul Marburger
Oklahoma Heart Fund
Jack Pierce
VFW Auxiliary Cancer Fund
Wiley Williams
Jay Malouin
Calvin Recer
Oklahoma State War Veterans
Sorority Plans Holiday Project For Thanksgiving Dinner
Beta Omicron Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi discussed a holiday project for a Thanksgiving dinner at the Comanche County Center for Handicapped Children during a meeting at Mrs. Fred Baymer’s home. Mrs. Durbin named chapter queen to represent the group at February Valentine social. Guest Mrs. White. Wayne Price to host November meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche County Center
Beta Omicron
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Fred Baymer
Fred Durbin
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lawton Woman's Forum
McMahon Foundation
USC
Oklahoma
National Guard
Abigail van Buren
Switzerland
M.C
Kingsport
Proud
The
Jackson Sun
Jackson, Tenn
Tupelo, Miss
James Kelly
Codhe Rd
Goche Rd
LEU A National Bank
Paul Cook
Cameron Dames
Cache Road
Oman
Rebekahs
Lodge
Jose Paukuna
Mrs. Faries
Coy Suttle
Floyd Tice
Roxie Cook
Jess Broome
Lesley McNair
Broome
Marburger
Albert Hawkins
James Putney
Mariow
Eighth District
Tommy ‘Ray
Marlow
G. Thompson
Sorority
B. White
Wayne Price
Mabel
W. Gore
WIG
Freedom Cascades
Mini Falls
Capless
Edna Hennessee
Eee
Beauty Center
Sheridan Road
Aladdin Beauty College
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