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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1955

Page

15

New State Officers Elected At Oklahoma Synodical Meet

New state officers were elected at the two day Oklahoma Synodical of the Presbyterian Women meeting held at Beal Heights church. Mrs. Ralph Helmer of Oklahoma City leads the slate as state president, with Mrs. Stella Patterson and Miss Dorothy Dix among new officers, and Mrs. Marshall Huser as outgoing president. Rev. Byron Price spoke on Christian Higher Education and The Lords Supper was shared by Rev. Paul D. Hanna. Over 100 delegates attended with reports, luncheons, and several chairmen assisting in arrangements.

Synodical of Oklahoma Ralph Helmer Oklahoma City Beal Heights Presbyterian Church R. A. Harrison Bennington Women of the Presbyterian Church Stella Patterson Dorothy Dix Shawnee Byron Price Wewoka Paul D. Hanna Marshall Huser Oklahoma Synodical Presbyterian Women Kenneth Clapp

Quest Club Opens Year With Luncheon Meeting

The Quest club started its new year at the first fall meeting hosted by Mrs. T. Ray Keegan at 401 Gore. Members brought sack lunches for a 1 p.m. gathering followed by a business session led by President Mrs. Harry J. Wiest. Yearbooks were distributed by yearbook chair Mrs. Byron W. Aycock, with Aycock, Andrews and Lansden on the committee.

Quest Club T. Ray Keegan Gore Harry J. Wiest Byron W. Aycock A. S. Andrews J. P. Lansden Keegan Kenneth Davis Karey Fuqua F. W. Hammond F. T. Jensen Russell Jones Mesdames E. P. McMahon O. B. Lord Grant Neuteboom Irwin Ozman W. A. Parks C. E. Schow R. D. Scott Bennie Stephens Carl Stephens Milford Walker

All-Day Event at Lawton Golf and Country Club

Members of the Ladies association of the Lawton Golf and Country Club may bring guests to an all-day session at the clubhouse. Luncheon at 12 30 p.m. during the fall rally and guest day. Golf tee-off is 9 a.m. and bridge games follow the luncheon. Snyder election plans discussed at VFW hall by Snyder Rebekah lodge members.

Ladies Association of the Lawton Golf & Country Club Snyder Snyder Rebekah Lodge VFW Hall

Luncheon Planned by Fort Sill Polo Club Chapter I

Fort Sill Polo Club Chapter I PEO will hold a 12 15 Monday luncheon at the club followed by a mess meeting at Mrs Ralph Wolverton's home 913 Arlington Co hosts include Mesdames L H Fouts Lewis H Fouts Justin Kuntz A B Lawrence and Irwin Ozmun

Fort Sill Mrs. Wolverton Mesdames L. H. Fouts Lewis H. Fouts Justin Kuntz A. B. Lawrence Irwin Ozmun

Mrs Winkelman Feted By Club At Surprise Party

Triangle Home Demonstration club members hosted a surprise party at Mrs Amil Winkelman’s home south of the city to honor her and her baby son. Refreshments were served from 2 to 5 PM. A gift was presented, with guests including Miss Esther Green, Miss Mona Green, and Mesdames Burford Allen, Will Clark, Robert Green, Troy Hagar, Alfred Hill, Quinten Livingston, J. C. Logue, William Matthews, Roy Moore, Mack Overton, and one child.

Amil Winkelman Triangle Home Demonstration Club City Esther Mona Green Mesdames Burford Allen Will Clark Robert Green Troy Hagar Alfred Hill Quinten Livingston J. C. Logue William Matthews Roy Moore Mack Overton

Simple Nuptials Unites Odetta Dalton and Earl Simmons

Mrs. Odetta Dalton and Earl E. Simmons pledged simple ring vows at nine p.m. on Wednesday September 21 in the First Baptist church parlor. The couple, residing at 2207 Williams, were attended by Ed L. Rogers and wife. Mrs. Simmons is assistant chief clerk at Cameron College, while Simmons is a retired master sergeant now employed at Fort Sill. A prenuptial shower at the Betts home preceded the ceremony, with 37 guests and floral decorations throughout the house.

Odetta Dalton Bell Earl E. Simmons Williams First Baptist Church Charles E. Green Ed L. Rogers W. T. Betts Mesdames Betts May Bolt T. W. Davis A. P. Galyon Lowell Hogan Claude R. Watson

Lawton Girls to Sing in OCW Glee Club at Chickasha

Three Lawton girls Ava Bilbrey Eleanor Bicknell and Lydia Morales with Velma Blaine Snyder will sing again this year with the Oklahoma College for Women Glee Club under Miss Dorothy Tolloss director The ensemble largest vocal group on OCW campus outlines an ambitious season The OCW Glee Club is noted for its Christmas program set to be performed December 12 with two matinees and a third for area high school students plus additional programs roupas

Lawton Ava Bilbrey Eleanor Bicknell Lydia Morales Velma Blaine Snyder Oklahoma College For Women Glee Club Chickasha Dorothy Tulloss OCW Bilbrey Allen J. Bilbrey Elm Miss Bicknell R. C. Bicknell Miss Morales Roy Morales Miss Blaine James G. Blaine

Webb Will Marry Carol St John In Winter Nuptials

Glenn T Webb and Miss Carol St John of Troy Alabama announce their engagement and an approaching winter wedding. The bride elect is a 1954 Woodlawn High School graduate and current Abilene Christian College sophomore majoring in psychology. The groom is a 1953 Lawton High School graduate and ACC junior majoring in art. The couple will wed December 10 and reside at 2010 Lincoln Drive Abilene after the ceremony.

Glenn T. Webb Carol St. John Troy Ala Sewell St. John R. O. Webb Gore Woodlawn High School Birmingham National Honor Society Alabama Girls State Abilene Christian College Abilene Tex Lawton High School Schubert Choral Club Oklahoma Boys State Idyllwild School of Music and the Arts Idyllwild Calif

Beverly Johnson Betrothal to Frank L Lewis Revealed

Formal notice from the Johnsons announces the engagement of Beverly Johnson to Frank L. Lewis. The couple plans a February wedding. she attends Oklahoma College for Women and will earn a bachelor of science in home economics in January. Lewis holds divinity and sacred music degrees and serves as minister of music and education at Central Baptist Church.

Chandice M. Johnson Euclid Beverly Johnson Frank L. Lewis Arlington C. D. Lewis Okmulgee Lawton High School Oklahoma Baptist University Shawnee Yatician Social Club Baptist Student Union Oklahoma College For Women Chickasha Miss Johnson Pi Zeta Kappa The

Provine Family News From Topeka and Alaska

Mrs J R Provine of 1709 Euclid returned from Topeka Kansas where she stayed with her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Jack Fulcher and their son Mark Steven Fulcher has just come from Alaska where he worked as a field engineer for Western Electric and is now stationed at Forbes Air Force Base Topeka After a week visit Mrs Provine accompanied them back to Topeka Their daughter in law Mrs Fulcher is former Miss Mary Jane Provine Their son was born during their Alaska stay.

J. R. Provine Euclid Topeka Kans Jack Fulcher Mark Steven Fulcher Alaska Western Electric Company Forbe Air Force Base Fulchers Provine Mary Jane Provine

Davis-Leigh Vows Pledged In City Home

Newlyweds Sgt and Mrs Sam T Davis reside at 1142 Oak after a Lake Texoma wedding trip. The bride, Mary Ida Leigh, is daughter of Mrs Ray Burns, Kingfisher, and the late Mr Burns. Rev J Walter Browers Jr officiated Sept 3 at 2 pm. Guests included out-of-town relatives from Michigan and Wisconsin.

Oak Lake Texoma Sam T. Davis Mary Ida Leigh Ray G. Burns Kingfisher Burns Eli Davis Oak Ridge Tenn J. Walter Browers Jr Centenary Methodist Church R. D. Bentley Linda Perle Leigh Jewell Bowman Carl Taylor Fort Sill Bill Leigh Leo B. Leigh Bennie Jockers Jefferson Elementary School Central State College Edmond Oklahoma A & M College Stillwater Oak Ridge High School 163Rd Transportation Company Italy Germany Korea Japan G. W. Shore Louise Jack Gary Utica Mich Roy Becker C. F. Kirkland Elgin Chester F. Fumay Superior Wis John Bay Shawnee

Shoemaker gets life membership in Lawton PTA council

John D. Shoemaker longtime Lawton public schools superintendent and PTA activist was awarded a life membership in the Oklahoma Council of Parents and Teachers at the Lawton PTA council fall meeting. The surprise ceremony occurred at Washington school with Mrs. Ernest Waller presenting on behalf of local units. The program included new elementary principals introductions and a Founders Day plan shift, plus a devotional song by Royce Makin with Thomas Rhoades at the piano.

John D. Shoemaker Lawton Public Schools Parent - Teacher Association Lawton PTA Council Washington School Oklahoma Council of Parents and Teachers Ernest Waller Clyde Shelton Tom Lansden PTA Alice Sowers University of Oklahoma Royce Makin First Christian Church Thomas Rhoades Life Pta Lawton Pta Council

Shakespeare Club Fall Tea Promotes Travel Talk

The Shakespeare Club hosts a fall tea at 3 p.m. Wednesday with an illustrated travel talk by Mr. and Mrs. Henry C. Zwaan. Mrs. Robert Landers Jr. will welcome members as hostess, assisted by Mrs. C. A. Carney as co host.

Henry C. Zwaan Shakespeare Club Robert Landers Jr City C. A. Carney

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