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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1948

Page

3

CACHE First Methodist Youth Meeting Largely Attended

A large turnout filled the First Methodist church Saturday evening for a youth gathering with games and refreshments. The report lists many attendees including Buck Adams Soh Adams Clarence Rhoads and Rev Harold Leverage plus families. Also notes visits to the state fair in Oklahoma City and various relatives traveling to events.

Betty Ash Joyce Ash Shirley Ash Mark K. Cook Allene Jackson Harold Leverage Jim Richards Norman H. P. Richards Paul Jones Holiday Anita Oklahoma City Pete Smith Des Moines Woodrow Long Milton Worley Lawton Leah Worley Melvin Howenstine Tom Howenstine Tom Howenstines Si Howenstine Arapaho Clinton Frank Hollander Lawrence Castle Fate Taylor E. R. McDonald Masonic District Snyder Bil Redelk Jr. Lawton Hester Glandon J. B. Long Bill Redelk C. A. Ritter

Biology Teacher Bites by Rattlesnake in Class Exhibit

Paul Colburn, a Los Angeles high school biology teacher, was bitten after bringing a rattlesnake to class. He wrapped the snake with paper, cut his finger seeking to handle it, and then received serum at a hospital.

Los Angeles Paul Colburn Colburn

Weekend Visits Across Town Bring Many Guests

John Anderson of San Angelo Texas spent Saturday with Mr and Mrs Tim Smith. Mr and Mrs Homer King traveled to Lawton. Mr and Mrs Charlie Johnson of Medicine Park visited Mrs Janie Ulrich. Toye Here and Mrs Virgil Colvin of Dallas moved here with Mrs Sara Colvin. Mr Johnson, former Cache teacher now with Altus health department, visited. Mr and Mrs Jack Ward and Arizona daughter visited Rupert Ward. S Sgt and Mrs D M McDonald and daughters Wynona and Brenda from Oklahoma City spent weekend here.

Hall Goodwill John Anderson San Angelo Tex Tim Smith Anderson Smith Homer King Lawton Charlie Johnson Medicine Park Janie Ulrich Toye Virgil Colvin Dallas Sara Colvin Johnson Cache Health Department Altus H. P. Richards Jack Ward Arizona Rupert Ward D. M. McDonald Wynona Brenda Oklahoma City

Girls Name Cheerleaders Elected in Class Meeting

In an initial meeting Monday the girls pep club elected cheerleaders to represent their line. Seventh grade members Pat Warren Margarette Col and Yvonne Ballou also participated in the vote and selection.

Pat Warren Margarette Col Line Yvonne Ballou

County OEA To Reorganize Soon

Comanche county teachers plan a meeting in October to reorganize the county branch of the Oklahoma Educational Association. T V Smart chairs the arranging committee and John Shoemaker led as county president last year. The reorganization will form a separate city unit and include about 135 county teachers with officers and delegates to be elected. OFA rules allow a county to maintain one unit unless the roster reaches about 150.

Comanche County Oklahoma Educational Association Clarence Scott T. V. Smart Cache Lawton John Shoemaker OFA Layton Nurobers

Lawton Pepperettes Organize For 1948 49 Season

More than 100 Lawton junior high students form PepSquads to cheer football and basketball teams. Mary Blanche Klass elected president after an organizational meeting.

Lawton Junior High School Pepperettes Mary Blanche Klass

SSS Tonic touted to build up blood strength and vitality

An advertisement extols SSS Tonic and 595 Tonic for improving red blood cell counts and general energy. It claims medical authorities support the formula, promises better appetite, weight, sleep, and work performance, and notes millions of bottles sold with availability at drug stores.

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