New York Visitors Wed Honored At Monroe Reception
Mrs. Harvey W. Nelson hosted a Monday night reception in Northeast Louisiana State College’s Wesley Foundation to honor her son John Harvey Nelson and his New York bride, who are visiting Monroe from New York City. Nelson recently completed basic training at Fort Gordon and will be stationed at Fort Wadsworth, Staten Island, as a member of the 297th Army Band. The event drew 100 guests, with decor of white gladioli and pink roses and hostesses assisted by Mrs. James T. Davis and others.
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Monroe
John Harvey Nelson
New York City
Wesley Foundation
Northeast
Louisiana State College
Harvey W. Nelson
James T. Davis
Nelson
Fort Gordon
Georgia
Fort Wadsworth
Staten Island
New York
297Th Army Band
Wesley Foundation of
East Louisiana State College
Central
Milann Gannaway
Gayle Smith
Judy Clark
Nancy Miller
Joy Hathorn
Gay Gannaway
Diane Boyd
Alice Ruth Serio
Gloria McIlwain
Kathy Parrish
Gloria Abraham
Janet Brown
Linda Truett
Glenda Small
Tots Interpret Mona Lisa Smile
First graders at Adams School Riverside asked to explain Mona Lisa smile. Answers include she is going to get married she is happy about something she ate the man who took her picture told her to smile she smiled at her dad she is thinking of a joke she smiles all the time.
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Riverside, Calif
UPI
Adams School
Mona Lisa
Miss Gerrie Frasier Becomes Bride of Carlos Begley
Miss Gerrie Elizabeth Frasier daughter of Mr and Mrs Gerald Frasier 1009 Auburn Avenue married Carlos Ray Begley son of Mr and Mrs Carlos Begley Baton Rouge at Grace Episcopal Church on Saturday June 18. The ceremony featured a large cross backdrop seven branch candelabra and cathedral tapers. Rev W Bradley Trimble officiated at 7 pm with Mike Strausser as acolyte. Bride wore Schiffli embroidered organza empire gown with lace veil and carried a lace handkerchief and lavalier. Bridesmaids wore yellow empire gowns with yellow lace and yellow tulle headdresses. Best man Reynolds Ridgley, groomsmen Phillip Begley Danny Blackburn Walter Thomson Dennis Guillory and Ross Miles attended. Reception followed at Highland Park Country Club with mother of the bride in green crepe and mother of the groom in pink lace. The couple will reside at 4310 Bon Aire Drive after a trip to Hot Springs Arkansas. The bride is Neville high school graduate and Northeast Louisiana State College alumna. groom attended Provine high school and Millsaps College and is a current Northeast senior.
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Gerrie Elizabeth Frasier
Gerald Frasier
Auburn Avenue
Carlos Ray Begley
Bon Aire Drive
Monroe
Carlos Begley
Baton Rouge
Grace Episcopal Church
White Cetack
Daisy Nam
VR Rraunwa AR Eee Newey
Ces
W. Bradley Trimble
Mike Strausser
Robert Winn
Alexandria
Cheryl Kimball
Mona Acosta
Carol Genung
Marjorie Hammons
Kathy Joussaint
Reynolds Ridgley
Mr. Begley
Phillip Begley
Danny Blackburn
Walter Thomson
Dennis Guillory
Ross Miles
Highland Park ‘Country Club
Janet Blackburn
Carl Wilson
Oliver Fisher
Wrede Blackburn
Ralph Einhorn
Mary Einhorn
Betsy Einhorn
Betty Blackburn
Sally
Provine High School
Jackson
Miss
Hinds Junior College
Millsaps College
Northeast
Surgeon's Coat Goes High Fashion For Fall Shows
The traditional white coat moves into fashion with tweed unlined versions by designer Rudi Gernreich of California. Collarless V-throats appear over above knee skirts, paired with drawstring waist shirts. Luba for Elite Juniors debuts hip length jackets and bold check pants suits in gold, green, navy, and red. Turtle neck sweaters and plaid berets complete the looks.
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Rudi Gernreich
California
Luba
New York
Mecom Gilchrist Engagement Announced in Richardson and Shreveport
Mrs. Mary Mecom of Richardson announces the engagement of her daughter Mary Melanie Mecom to Arch David Gilchrist III son of Arch David Gilchrist Jr. The wedding is set for August 13 at Mancum Memorial Methodist Church Shreveport Miss Frances Chesney will be maid of honor Joan Gilchrist bridesmaid and Stephen D. Gilchrist usher Best man will be Arch David Gilchrist Jr. The couples families include Oden Worley and Mecom elders The bride attended Richardson High School and Louisiana Tech while the groom plans to graduate from Louisiana Tech in August.
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Russell Sage Mecom
Richardson
Texas
Mary Melanie Mecom
Arch David Gilchrist III
Arch David Gilchrist Jr
Janar
Monroe
Mancum Memorial Methodist Church
Shreveport
Mecom
Frances Chesney
Joan Gilchrist
Gilchrist
Usher
Stephen D. Gilchrist
John Edwin Oden
Mr. Oden
William Alonzo Mecom
Wisner
Richardson High School
Louisiana Tech
Ruston
Alpha Chi Omega Sorority
Byrd High School
Maverick Cowgirls Favor Shorty Skirts and Fringed Shifts
Maverick cowgirls prefer shorty skirts riding the hipbone fringed in mock leather paired with gaiters. They favor calico for a low-slung skirt jacket and Stetson. Shirts feature delicate prairie flower prints, voile fabrics, yoked sleeveless cuts, midriff hems, and lengthened into soft dresses. Casual dresses and jumpers echo a little girl look with tucks and puffed sleeves.
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Levis
Harcourt
Fower Wedding Turner and Porter
National
Ferd Levi
Stationery Company
N. Grand
Married
Twin City Shopping Center
Perfect Action Playwear
Miss Gerrie Frasier
Rob Roy
Arch David Gilchrist II
Will
C. D. Worley
Mr. Worley
Haynesville
Arch David Gilchrist
Miss Mary Melanie Mecom
Twin City
Maverick
Standard Office
Crane
Emily Post
Amy Vanderbilt
VOGUE
St. John St
Roye
Dacron
Cotton
Seersucker
Fabric Center
Concordia Monroe
Glenhaven
Louisiana
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