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Newspaper
Monroe Morning World
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1961
Page
3
The wedding of Miss Lynda Frances Fontenot and Ronald Gary Bennett took place at Edgewood Baptist Church West Monroe with a June ceremony. Family and church members attended a reception in the social hall and the couple received congratulations from relatives and friends.
A double ring ceremony was held Friday June 2 at 4 p.m. in First Baptist Church Waverly uniting Miss Carole Lewis and Arnold Adcock. The couple plan to live in Rayville after a short wedding trip to Mississippi.
A punch recipe from New York combines 3 chilled bottles of chablis with 3 quarts of pineapple juice, 2 cans of lemon ade concentrate, and a block of ice then adds 2 bottles of champagne just before serving. Makes about 2 gallons.
Donna Moore presided as the bride's book rested on an imported linen cloth table and memory candle. The bride wore a sheer orchid pima cotton gown trimmed in lace with white accessories and orchid corsage from her bouquet. The couple will reside at 1506 Eby West Monroe.
The Business and Professional Women's Club of the Louisiana Federation met Tuesday June 13 at the Frances Hotel for a regular dinner meeting. President Sara Kennon named chairmen for standing committees and announced the June program at the Anna Myer Library on June 27. Plans were made to sponsor a boy to Salvation Army camp this month with many members listed as attendees.
A group including Mr and Mrs Roy Charrier and their sons Mitchell Wayne and Byron Davis depart for Port Arthur and Galveston Texas returning Tuesday. Johnny Charrier stays in Monroe as guest of Buddy Black. A separate visit group stays with Mr and Mrs Courtney Oliver at 1614 Island Drive. Linda and William C III Oliver of Lafayette join the family for a stay through Tuesday ahead of Mrs James Drake Brown and children arriving from Glastonberry Connecticut. Beth Fink leaves Sunday for San Francisco visiting Lt and Mrs John Lolley at Travis Air Force Base with trip plans to Lake Tahoe Carmel and sights around the city. Mrs Saha and Mrs J M D Bush of West Monroe host sister A T Coates and Barbara from Los Angeles California for a 10 day visit. M L Roberts of Corpus Christi and family guests of O O Yeats and Tom Cooper travel to Lake Bruin with friends. The Nicholas Girod family gathered at Bernstein Park for a Sunday picnic with many from out of town.
A second specialist has been called in to consult with White House doctors on treatment for the month-old back ailment of President Kennedy. The White House announced Friday the Chief Executive received the additional medical opinion.
Beeswax plays a vital role in cosmetics from face creams to lipstick and rouges. The cosmetics industry is the largest user of beeswax in the United States, with four to five million pounds produced domestically but millions more imported to meet demand. Elaine Stedman of the University of Rhode Island notes the import need.
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