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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1955

Page

5

Shower Fetes Recent Bride At Chattanooga

Miss Ann Reid, married Friday to Leroy Geis, was honored at a prenup tial shower at First Baptist church in Chattanooga. Co hosts included numerous local families and friends. A solo, piano selections, a skit, and a display of gifts centered with white chrysanthemums under an umbrella added festive touches.

Chattanooga Ann Reid Leroy Geis First Baptist Church M. E. Reid Faxon Milton Geis Loveland Mesdames Othel Patton Raymond Carson E. G. Goff Leston Patton Otto Wilcoxson George Bohl Abel Williams O. V. Geeringer Edgar Washburn Howard Taylor Aubrey Patton Leston Ona McCuistion Lawton Marvy Pinson Leon Hutcheson Frank Fenley Tipton Alton Morton Richard Morton Grandfield Bill Eddleman Houston Tex F. J. Bartholomew Wichita Kans Wade Selph Albuquerque N. Mex Frank Frasier George Goodknight Clarence Washburn O. L. Jones Etta Lee Stimpson Jewel Humble Ed Meece Max Smith Ira Neal Don Walker Glen Moore Ben Strecker Kieth Roberts W. J. Capshaw Henry Payne Eugene Copeland John Roskam J. E. Baugh Logan Hyder Ralph Ochsner Max Washburn Paul David Carson Floyd Bryant Charles Payne J.C. Kilgore Anna Ochsner Charlie Ochsner G. H. Schumpert Frank Kuepker Albert Harper Lucas Drieth W. A. Bowlby F. L. Bartholomew

Baptist Mission Books For Year Feature Institute

Seventeen churches represented at the Comanche-Cotton Baptist association WMU institute held at Walters Baptist church. Mrs. Gerald R. Smith opened the 9:20 a.m. session with hymn singing led by Rev. W. E. Russell and a prayer by Rev. Don Bergeron. The institute aimed to train teachers for studying missions books across age groups, focusing on the foreign mission series Moslem world. Representatives from Lawton Calvary, Cameron Central First Northside Trinity, plus many others attended.

Comanche-Cotton Baptist Association Woman’s Missionary Union Institute Walters Baptist Church Gerald R. Smith Lawton WMU W. E. Russell Don Bergeron Elgin W. J. Alexander Southern Baptist Convention K. M. Anderson Temple John Reynolds Walters Roy Hooper Bill Peters Fletcher H. Tom Wiles Holy Land Dr. Wiles First Baptist Baptist Church The Calvary Cameron Central First Northside Trinity Cache Chattanooga Faxon New Salem Paradise Valley Randlett Union Valley

Bride Honored in First Presbyterian Shower

Mrs. Ernest Creith, formerly Shirley Whittington of Grandfield, was feted at a post nuptial shower hosted by the Sunday School class at First Presbyterian Church. Co hosts included several named ladies and the class teacher. Gifts from many local families and friends were presented as roses and chrysanthemums adorned the room.

Chattanooga First Presbyterian Church Ernest Creith Shirley Whittington W. T. Whittington Grandfield Lucas Dreith Cecil Labude Gordon Hagar Leston Patton Eugene Copeland Rodney Warner John McCray Jr Roy Beavers Ruth Hagar G. H. Schumpert Patton Carl Geis Lawton Mesdames Ben Strecker Walter Crow Howard Taylor Jim Morrison Lake Stoll Orville Emmons Gordon Strecker Henry Ochsner Ralph Ochsner Harold Dreith George Krasser Henry Payne W. D. Martens John Moore Wilbur Greb

Area Girl Wins OCW Scholarship For Current Year

Attelia Pohlemann of Apache wins a fee scholarship to Oklahoma College for Women Chickasha for the first semester 1955 56, awarded by OCW Alumni Association with president Mrs Julius Johnston. She earned top honors in a national Royal Typewriter contest and has a record of music drama journalism and student leadership at Apache High School.

Attelia Pohlemann Oklahoma College For Women Chickasha OCW Alumaae Students Association Julius Johnston Columbia Pohlemann Royal Typewriting Company Glee Club Péhlemann Weatherford Pep Club

Bethel WSCS Members Carry Out Several Activities

Bethel Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service members took part in a study session a trip to the Wesleyan Indian mission near Carnegie and a visitation program. Mrs. Carl Dobbins led the study on The Nations Shall Turn to the Lord with Rev. O. W. York presiding. The group toured a 63 acre canna farm near Alfalfa after a picnic lunch and heard songs in Kiowa and Apache from Indian students.

Bethel Bethel Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service Carnegie Carl Dobbins Clifford Nunley O. W. York Mesdames York W. D Cosgrove Mesdames Nease Stout Ruth Smith Z. W. Willis Cecil Clapton J. A. Grigg O. P. Lucas

Church Women to Meet Twice at First Christian Church

Two meetings are planned by women of First Christian Church. Mrs. Lanelle Belcher will guide proceedings at 2 p.m. in the church parlor while a Bible study group convenes at 2 p.m. and a 7:45 p.m. Young Matron's session follows.

The First Christian Church Lanelle Belcher Lawton Don B. Jones LeeRoy Lewis Christian Women’s Fellowship

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