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Newspaper

Monroe Morning World

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1956

Page

9

Tea at Hecla Plantation honors Miss Garnet Montgomery

Mrs. Andrew Yerger and Mrs. Edward Yerger hosted a refined tea at Hecla Plantation in Mound honoring Miss Garnet Montgomery before her Tallulah wedding. Magnolia blooms and gladioli adorned reception rooms while guests registered in the bride's book and were served by a corps of hostesses and aides.

Hecla Plantation Mound Andrew Yerger Edward Yerger Garnet Montgomery Tallulah W. E. Regenold George M. Webb Yerger Field Jeanne Yerger Ann Yerger Dianne Webb Will Zr. Adams Bill Yerger J. C. Sherwin Miss Montgomery R. L. Bailey, Jr J. E. Neill Field Montgomery George Yer

Dinner party honors Montgom ery and fiancé Watts at Bayou De Siard Club

A large guest list attended a Sunday night dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Frazier of Waverly in Monroe to honor Miss Montgomery and her fiancé Dr. John C. Watts of Camden Ark. The bridal theme featured wedding bells above a candlelit table and included many local names and out of town guests.

R. L. Bailey Louise Fortner Fred Frazier Cliff Adams Will Adams Mark Brown Lloyd Gilbert W. FE. Regenold J. C. Sherwin Harry Shields Andrew Yerger Edward Yerger Dewey Landry New Iberia J. E. Neill W. R. Gilfoil Waverly Miss Montgomery John C. Watts Camden Ark Flora Montgomery Suzanne Burgoyne Baton Rouge Dorothy Yerger Mary Jane

Buffet Demonstration Highlights Lenwill HDC Meeting

Lenwill Home Demonstration Club met at 322 Arrant road for the June session. Mrs. Anding elected secretary. guest speaker Mrs. Euna D. Spielman demonstrated indoor and outdoor buffet setups with guidance on easy foods and silverware.

Lenwill Euna D. Spielman J. W. Anding Ruby Holcomb May Cobb Arlan Rawls John Anding H. O. Russell G. L. Stennett Georgia Alderman Carla Anding Arlene Rawls

West Monroe Street Re surfacing Plans Include Major Routes

Cypress street from Bridge street to Natchitoches and Natchitoches to Cypress across the Illinois Central railroad to Reagan intersection will be resurfaced in West Monroe. North Seventh street starting at Natchitoches will be resurfaced for a half mile in West Monroe.

Cypress Street Bridge Street Natchitoches Cypress Illinois Central Railroad Reagan West Monroe North Seventh Street

Hints To Enhance The Beauty Of Your Back

Practical advice from 1956 on back beauty and posture. It discusses common back blemishes like pimples and fatty deposits, causes such as hard-to-reach areas and dietary issues, and suggests an exercise to reduce fat across the back. It also notes grooming checks from stocking seams to hairline and neck length.

Ferriday Public Recreation Program Sees Strong Participation

Ferriday’s public recreation program draws large turnout as Elizabeth Burford and Patsy Fugler lead activities. Ray Harris, principal, takes over phar greums. Johnny Hammond resigns. Tommy Brasher assists. Babe Ruth League for boys and girls sports run by the project. swimming pool busy. free swimming classes directed by Red Robertson Jane Brown James Joplin Clyde Webber. Bible classes resume next month. Professor Robert Lincoln leads square dancing and the band rehearsals with concerts planned for the summer.

Elizabeth Burford Patsy Fugler Ray Harris Ferriday Phar Greums Johnny &Mmons Farmerville Tommy Brasher Johnny Red Robertson Jane Brown James Joplin Clyde Webber Robert Lincoln

Tom Fisher Reflects on TV vs Living People at 102nd Birthday

In Mattoon WL on June 22 1956 Tom Fisher ahead of his 102nd birthday remarks television is all right but living people are more pleasure. The veteran observer spoke Friday as he prepared for the Sunday celebration.

Mattoon Tom Fisher

Goren On Bridge Hands and Bidding Dilemmas

Bridge analysis shows multiple South hands with the auction sequence from 1 club to high level contracts. Each position presents responder decisions after passes and bids by opponents, illustrating ideal continuations and potential overcalls or doubles.

Mrs Wall Hosts Sterlington HDC Meeting

The Sterlington Home Demonstration Club held its June meeting at Mrs B W Wall's home. Presiding was president Mrs L R McClain. Reports covered gardening nutrition and family life clothing and a demonstration on better use of home freezers by Mrs R Farmer. Attendees included Mrs C R Alexander Mrs R Farmer Mrs D Glenn Mrs J Mock Mrs R Colvin Mrs L Pendergraft Mrs D Layburn Mrs O Manhart Mrs J McClain Mrs J Williams and the hostess.

Sterlington Home Demonstration Club B. W. Wall L. R. McClain R. Colvin C. R. Alexander J. R. Williams R. Farmer D. Glenn J. Mock L. Pendergraft D. Layburn O. Manhart J. McClain J. Williams

Bridge puzzle: South holds AG AKQ10743 and more

In the auction South has one heart after North opens two hearts and East passes. The hand includes AKQ10743 in spades and a long club or diamond side. The exact solution will be published Monday.

Aates Joe

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ST. Augustine Bagwell’s Gardens West Monroe High School Parnell W. Monroe Eine Aaaaa Peas Model Calvert Frantom Perry Daniel Lenwil Home Arrant Road Anding H. D. Russell Josephine Lowman the Register and Tribune Syndicate Millinery Department—Woman’s Shop the Womans Shop Frances Dexter America Goren Louisville Pharmacy
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