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Newspaper

Monroe Morning World

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1956

Page

6

Bon Voyage party hosted for Miss Cobb and Miss Rentz

Mrs G L Levy entertained at a four to six p m gathering before Miss Ida May Cobb and Miss Carolyn Rentz depart for a three week abroad trip. Rentz wore a blue and white cotton frock with canary iris corsage while Cobb wore a floral cotton with orchid corsage. A white steamship cake with sea of sweetpeas read Queen May and Queen Carolyn. Clyde Neely of Mesa presided at coffee service and R A Rentz served sherbet.

Lake Providence G. L. Levy Ida May Cobb Carolyn Rentz Cobb Queen May Carolyn Clyde Neely Mesa Artzon Mes R. A. Rentz

Miss Ann Flinn Honored at Multiple Bridal Showers

The bride-to-be Miss Ann Flinn was guest of honor at a series of showers hosted by Ashley Hamilton Linda Hornbeak and Helen Theus at the Island Drive home of the Hamiltons. Attendees included Gaye Olcott Jan Demmary and many more as celebrations continued at Bayou Desiard Country Club La Casa Tea Room and other venues with flowers corsages and recipe gift notes.

Ann Flinn Ashley Hamilton Linda Hornbeak Helen Theus Island Drive Miss Hamilton Scott Hamilton Flinn Hamilton Dorothy Hornbeak John the Fran Guthrie Meranna Altick Jan Demmary Lynda Davis Minette Smith Jo Marie Ellett Nell Bridge Elizabeth Leigh Anna Beth Lewis Shirley McDonald Marcia Faulk Petty Scott Barbara Kelso Gaye Olcott Wayne Wood D. W. Rhodes Jack Gaines Pat Webber Mimi Clark Ross Groves Lenna Armstrong Mer Rouge R. M. Simonton Burchell Liles N. Elam Bayou DeSiard Country Club J. B. Cook Corbin Turpin Allen Turpin Robert Rhymes Ray Rhymes Lewis Slater Foster Wallace Henson Coon Tom Scott Nolan Harvey G. A. Hume Clifton Flinn

Last Engagement Parties For Miss Kelso Before Wedding

Bridal society notices detail morning coffee on Loop Road hosted by Mrs. Gaines and others for Miss Barbara Ann Kelso with 50 guests. An evening rehearsal supper at Peterson home features a white and green bridal theme with daisies and ivy. Additional parties planned at Guerriero and Speed Drive homes include the honoree, her mother Mrs. John Kelso, and members of the wedding party.

J. W. Gaines Loop Road Gaines James S. Gaines Darwin Nichols Barbara Ann Kelso Polly Riley Caroline Peters Charles Garretson Louis Peters Landry Ducote Diane Ducote Richard Bradley Ann Jane Houston Texas Peterson Forsythe Ave C. P. Guerriero John Baugh, Jr John Kelson Rose Mary McGinn Carolyn McWilliams

Patio Garden Club Meets In Carter Home

The June meeting of the Patio Garden Club was held at Mrs. Robert Carter's home with co hostesses Mrs. Gerald Sugar and Mrs. Jack Smith presented the treasurer's report retiring president Mrs. Paul Ransom thanked officers and members for their cooperation A training day for officers is planned June 13 at 10 a.m. in the home of Mrs. Harry Frazer Jr Mrs Inabnet announced. Mrs Thatcher spoke on summer yard care stressing mulching and biweekly fertilizing followed by a general discussion and refreshments for members and guests.

Patio Garden Club Robert Carter Gerald Sugar Paul Ransom William Inabnet Jack Smith Harry Frazer, Jr Inabnet D.V. Loflin, Jr Ralph Smith J. Hunter Thatcher Thatcher Harry Bell William Snabner Charles McKenzie, Jr D. V. Loflin Fred Huenefeld, Jr Jack Easterling

Miss Irma Grace Stevens Honored At Campus Reception

At Northeast Louisiana State College Baptist Student Center a Sunday reception shower celebrated Miss Irma Grace Stevens of Alexandria as bride-elect of Harvey Jones of Olla. Hostesses from College Place Baptist Church greeted about 100 guests beside daisies magnolias pink tapers and a tiered gardenias centerpiece. Mrs H D Bailey Mrs D C Black Mrs E C Jones and Mrs F J Stevens attended the honoree with Mrs Julius Nelson at the guest book.

Baptist Student Center Northeast Louisiana State College Irma Grace Stevens Alexandria Harvey Jones Olla College Place Baptist Church H. D. Bailey D. C. Black E. C. Jones F. J. Stevens Julius Nelson

Coffee Hour Honors Kansas City Visitor

A morning coffee hour at the Clyde L. Pohl residence celebrated Mrs. Lula Church from Kansas City Kansas who is visiting her daughter Mrs. Gus Miller. Mixed early summer flower arrangements decorated the party rooms and a list of invited guests included Mrs. Arthur Betz Mrs. E G Arnold Mrs. Art Johnson Mrs. William Hochstetler Mrs. F McMullen Mrs. Eloy Fominaya Mrs. Gus Miller Mrs. Martin Schemp Mrs. Edward C. Reinhardt Mrs. E A Bennett Mrs. J R Simpson Mrs. R Lorinzen Mrs. Elmer Stock and Mrs. Vernon Riddick.

Clyde L. Pohl Lula Church Kansas City Kan Gus Miller Church Arthur Betz E. G. Arnold Art Johnson William Hochstetler F. McMullen Eloy Fominaya Martin Schemp Edward C. Reinhardt E. A. Bennett J. R. Simpson R. Lorinzen Elmer Stock Vernon Riddick

Luncheon Fetes Miss DeAnn Hair in Lake Providence

A pre nuptial luncheon at the ancestral home of Rep and Mrs Will Delany honors Miss DeAnn Hair bride elect of Bobby Joe Tullos. Miss Hair wore a black and white trousseau cotton print dress with a white carnation corsage.

Lake Providence Will Delany DeAnn Hair Bobby Joe Tullos Miss Hair Vail Delany Joyce McDaniel Trousseau Jean Earle Jo Ann Hannah George Ann Hider Olive van Hathorn Janice Johnson Jere Land Betty Jo Myers Linda Gail Oswalt Annette Parra Tommie Sue Proctor Jeannie Ragland Jo Ann Ragland Judy Ragland Shearon Regenold Sue Robinson Linda Vickery Jean Williams Margaret Madeline Zimmer Mesdemes Jeff Hair J. W. McDaniel W. T. Tullos

Miss Wingnall Honored During Monroe Visit

Miss Flavia Wing nall of Orange Texas visits Monroe for the first time in years as guest of cousins Mr and Mrs T O Bancroft on St John Drive. Mrs Bancroft hosts luncheon at Lotus Club with many friends in attendance including Mrs Thomas Easterling Mrs Ernest Richard and others. Luncheon hostesses this week include Mrs E T Lamkin and Mrs Louis Landry.

Wingnall Monroe Flavia Wignall Orange Texas T. O. Bancroft St. John Drive Bancroft Lotus Club Thomas Easterling Ernest Richard Lena Schlosser John Snellings Malcolm Biedenharn Eugene Windes Henry Biedenharn Wharton Brown Gordon Wright Elmer Slagle E. T. Lamkin Louis Milner Robert Layton Ing Clark Boardman Island Drive Wignall

4-H Members to Meet Baton Rouge

More than 1,750 4-H Club members from throughout Louisiana will take part in a Club Short Course at LSU July 16 19. The participants will be winners of parish contests.

Baton Rouge Louisiana LSU

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