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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1947

Page

6

Two Prenuptial Showers Honor Barbara McCuistion Bride Elect

Social notes reveal two prenuptial showers for Barbara McCuistion bride elect of Atha Hugh Wair Jr. The first at the Glass home featured daisies and snapdragons with guests including the honoree’s mother and friends. A Kitchen shower hosted by Mrs Warren, Mrs Mangum, and Mrs Black used pink and white colors with floral centerpieces and bridesmaid figurines, gifts presented on a plastic tea cart to Miss McCuistion.

Barbara McCuistion Atha Hugh Wair, Jr First Congregational Church Barbara Glass Mra Grant Mangum Merl Warren James A. Black Biore Glass Honorea hon+oree C. 8. McCulatlon Sue Bowers Betty Ensley Jerry LaCrosse Merion Russell Jacqueline Lopez Mary Lou Lopez J. A. Black Mesdames Warren Mangum Mark M. 8. Simpson Mary Lavinis Young Misa Barbara Giusy Misa Barbara Black C. 5. McCuistion Alao Moadamen J. MM. Avera Harry Bowers Luther Heat R. L. Gilbert Roy Gower Clara Joyner Getoreé Morisson Faye Kk. Ozman Irwin Oamon Claude Soper Clarente Soper Jame True Wade Tyree Andy Wolverton Ralph Wolverton Fay Ann Groves Dorothy Danner Mesdames B. K. Fawtor Floyd Jackson Walter Smith Fred Hamemond B. Mitchell W. W. Godlove E.R. Alston Joe Cine Rainit Cline Andy Crosby Forres Fields Fred Fox J. R. Montneery Reece L. Russel Dixie Beruges May Smith Mra.o. W

Sub Debs Plan Officer Election For Next Week

Misson Jean Speaker Shirley Padgett and Beverly Stanton received their hell week at the Turaday night meeting of the Sub Deb club at Misa Helen McCain home 1727 Elm Plans also for rummage sale Saturday at Black Motor Co 8 am to 4 pm Members to bring rummage for the antic Election of officers will be held Tuesday at 7 30 pm in the home of Mins Pat Witzal 1126 Elm Members list includes Jean Ridgeway Allen Wade Tyree Sue Worthen Bill Lewis Rosemary Phillips Jean Brewer Mechan Russell Beth Becker Lanota McKee Billie Paden Coniin Hargreaves Savite Robertson Jan Cites Jeannine Hens ey Pledges attending were Jean Becker Beverly Stanton Shirley Padgett Dorothy Avera Sarah Lund Anna Lou Collins Shirlene Willams Carol Ferguson

Misson Jean Speaker Shirley Padgett Beverly Stanton Misa Helen McCain Black Motor Co Antic Pat Witzal Prewgut Wera Jancio Ridgeway Allen Wade Tyree Sue Worthen Bill Lewis Rosemary Phillips Jean Brewer Mechan Russell Beth Becker Lanota McKee Billie Paden Coniin Hargreaves Savite Robertson Jan Cites Mre Jeannine Hensey Jean Becker Bevarly Stanton Dorothy Avera Sarah Lund Anna Lou Collins Shirlene Willams Carol Ferguson

Friendship night social calendar at local Masonic temple

Friday event for Digtrick and Order of Eastern Star schedule an evening at the local Masonic temple. Law ton OBS chapter hosts a gathering with activities and community participation.

Digtrick Order of Eastern Star P. m Masonic Temple Lawton OBS Hosteus

Mrs Nola Baxter Honored With Surprise Birthday Party

A surprise birthday party for Mrs. Nola Baxter was hosted by her daughters at her home on Mon day afternoon. Attendees included Mrs. Jima and Mrs. Geneve Dupii, with gifts, flowers, punch, ice cream and cake. Guest book was managed by Patsy Baxter, others attending were Mrs. Glorend Beauchamp and Gloria Joan, Mrs. Carl Bey, Mrs. John Davis, Miss Dollie Gurley, Ada Gilbert, Mrs. Doloras Malabrooka, Bila Wath, Mrs. Ben Hill, Miss Kennedy, Mrs. Vick Spartin and Wallace Speriin, Jack Willis, Baxter and Rey Ban Hill. Those sending gifts but unable to attend were Mrs. Stelle Meadow and daughter Vivien, and Mrs. Waldo Ward.

Mra Nels Baxter Mra. Jima Geneve Dupii Honores Mra. Baxter J. A. Thompson Patsy Baxter Glerend Beauchamp Gloria Joan Carl Bey Mire John Davis Misa Dollle Gurley Mia Ada Gilbert Doloras Malabrooka Bila. Wath Ben Hill Mia. Jeenedy Vick Spartin Wallance Speriin Jack Willis Baxter Rey Ban Hill Stelle Meadow Vivien Waldo Ward

Jolly Joes Plan Sept 16 Social

The Jolly Joe club met at Milton Brooks home 713 McKinley to plan a social for Tuesday night September 16 in the Coca-Cola plant hospitality room. Ice cream and cake were served to members present.

Mambera Jolly Joe Club Milton Brooks McKinley Coca-Cola

Colorado Visitor Is Feted With Layette Shower

A Colorado visitor, Rosemarye Cortes, hosted and attended by family and friends, received a layette shower at the home of her mother Mrs. B. Gilbert in Arlington. Guests enjoyed pink and blue centerpiece flowers, gifts in a basket, pink and blue refreshments, and a hayride style setting with seating in the backyard. The honoree plans to return to Colorado Saturday night after a three week family visit.

Rosemarye Cortes Cola Bob Mannm Mra B. F. Taranto B. Gilbert Arlington Gazate Ore Mendamen Warl Thompson L. DB. Brittain George B. Wilson Curla Pennington Alma Brooks Edward Hesler Don P. Casey Marvin Tindle Charlies Ad&ina Jack Brooks Ross Kinsey Maria Conboy Tommie At

Mary-Marthas Elect Officers at Calvary Hospital church

Mrs. J. W. Beauchamp was elected president of the Mary-Martha Sunday School class at Calvary Hospital church. Other officers named include Mrs. Harold Shipman as first vice president and Mrs. Lies as second vice president with Mrs. Mary Harrison as secretary and treasurer. A social hour followed with refreshments for several ladies. Teen-Agers Dance at Harmon Park Postponed Tonight.

J. W. Beauchamp Calvery Hapital Fred Harold Shipman Fryat Lies Mary Harrison Harmon Park

TEL Hostess Event With Central Baptisl Class at Shirley Home

Mrs. W. L. Shirley hosted the T. EB. L. Sunday school class of Central Baptist at her home 1204 Cherry. Edith McCrary gave a devotional from Isaiah while members gathered on the back lawn for a social hour after Bible lesson and business. Watermelon was served by the hostess to Mrs. Laura Wells and other members including Ethel Hayes F A Tice Ethel Griffin C W Gentry and the granddaughters Jane Ann T A Shelton H P Hiester YT M Zink and Miga May Scholia d.

Edith McCrary T. EB. L Central Baptisl Church Walter L. Shirley Cherry Guant Laura Wells Meadames Ethel Hayes F. A. Tice Ethel Griffin C. W. Gentry Jane Ann T. A. Shelton H. P. Hiester M. Zink Miga May Chofia d

Army Wives Study House Construction at Stephens Addition

At the USO club Fourth and B the Army Wives Club met to study house construction with Charles E. Young of Young Realty Co directing. Members toured a newly finished home and observed foundation to finish while Young answered questions. A welcome gift was given to Mina Vera Perlman returning from vacation.

USO Army Wives’ Club Stephens Charles E. Young The Young Realty Co Mya Terry Bytaw Mr. Young Mina Vera Perlman Minneapelia Duluth Minn St. Louis R. C. Rudell

Secretaries Plan Regional Meeting and By Law Revisions

Ingen Sequoyah chapter of the National Secretaries association held a business session at Miss Lillie Mae Frazier's home. Members approved renaming the bulletin to Tee-Pee Tales and planned the Oct 11-12 regional convention in Kansas City with Texas Kansas Arkansas and Oklahoma chapters. Officers will draft by laws while wedding gifts are collected.

Ingen] Sequoyah National Secretaries Association Lillie Mae Frazier Martin's Miks Nrazler Kansas City Texas Kansas Arkanaas Oklahoma Shix Ume Minn Wragzini Gorverd Marguerite Seabolt George Anna Brown Mary Low Snider Monte la Boyle Dorothy Mae Wilson Doorthy May Hunt Imogene Pope Bunny Smith Ruth Anita Turmer Aleg Maus Dames Alleen Bradley Jone Paine Ware

Oerke Crane Wedding Set For Saturday Evening

Out of town guests arrive for the wedding of Miss Patricia Ann Oerke and Ronald George Crane at Saint Andrew's Episcopal Church. Ceremony to be conducted by Rev. Walton W. Davis at eight o'clock. Parents named, with details of local guests and home addresses.

Patricia Ann Qoerke Ronald George Crane Qoerke W. S. Keruhmer Hiald James Leon LeGette Norman

Wichita Outing for Texas Visitors Honors McCrackens

A Wichita gathering hosted by Mr. and Mrs. C. O. McCracken in Lawton welcomed visiting relatives from Houston and Galveston Texas. The group toured the Wichitax scenic spots, paused at lakes and the Haster Pageant site, then shared a fried chicken supper at Mount Scott camping ground with many Lawton and Cache attendees. The event included extended McCracken and guest families from Lawton, Gateville, and nearby towns.

Mra Terry McCracken Houston Texas Walter Drew William Galveston Lawton C. O. McCracken Wichitox Haster Mount Scott

Lawtonians Join OU Rush Week Initiation and Pledge

Bob Lamphere son of Mr and Mrs R R Lamphere 1316 Cherry was initiated into Delta Tau Delta at the University of Oklahoma Norman. His brother Richard Lamphere was pledged to the fraternity during rush week with early pledges in the period.

Bob Lamphere R. 5. Lamphere Cherry Delta Tau Delta tIten University of Oklahoma Norman Richard Lamphere

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