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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1964

Page

10

Tallulah Couple Feted At Prenuptial Parties

Miss Margaret Mary DeMoss and James Patrick Gilfoil were honored with multiple prenuptial events in Tallulah. Family and friends hosted dinners and luncheons at homes on Lincoln Street and the Holiday Capri, with colorful flowers and corsages marking the celebrations. Attendees included relatives and local figures such as the Gilfoil and DeMoss families, plus guests from New Orleans.

Margaret Mary DeMoss James Patrick Gilfoil C. B. DeMoss James M. Gilfoil Tallulah Miss DeMoss Zinnias J. M. Gilfoil Marvy Agnes Dorothy Margaret Gilfoil Bill Gilfoil C. L. Keene New Orleans A. J. Ward Jim Ward Thomas Shoop W. J. Crane Mary Agnes Gilfoil Katherine Marron George Deacon Betty DeMoss

Beauty Improve ment Plan Letter Promises Weight Loss

A woman recounts losing 20 pounds in eight weeks using the eight-week Beauty Improvement Plan from Josephine Lowman. She credits improved appearance and boosted confidence with landing a better job after ten weeks, urging readers to request the BIP KIT by sending 25 cents plus postage.

Josephine Lowman

Delhi Visitors Arrive Today From England

Dr and Mrs Ross Dougall of London England arrive in Delhi today to visit Mrs S E Smith mother of Mrs Dougall formerly Beverly Smith She holds a PhD and is a research biochemist at Cambridge University In New York they attended the International Biochemical Congress where she presented a paper Dr Dougall a medical doctor will return August 8 while Mrs Dougall stays longer

Ross Dougall London England Delhi

Mixed Team of Four wins Summer Nationals event

The Mixed Team of Four at the Summer Nationals was won by Dr. John Fisher, Mrs. David Hawes, John Gerber and Mrs. Wilkinson Wagar. A superb defense by Hawes and Fisher produced a two trick set after precise play including a king of spades read and timely overruff.

John Fisher David Hawes John Gerber Wilkinson Wagar Hawes Dr. Fisher Fisher South Dummy West

Marian Martin Pattern 9426 Dress for Misses Sizes 10-18

Marion Martin offers Print Pattern 9426 a two part dress suitable for office lunches and weekends. Size 16 fabric details 45 inches and price 50 cents with extra 15 cents for first class mailing. Send name address zone size and style number to Marian Martin pattern dept New York. Free pattern catalog 300 designs available for 50 cents.

Marian Martin News-Star Pattern Dept West 19Th St New York N. Y

Teen-ager seeks stage or TV career advice

Chrissy, 15, has trained in dance, piano, and singing and wants to pursue stage or television after high school. Her parents oppose show business, fearing immorality. The adviser urges patience, focus on school, continue local theatre if allowed, and revisit plans after graduation rather than forcing the issue.

Chrissy

Dinner Party for Engaged Pair in Marion and Farmerville

A wedding rehearsal dinner honored Miss Linda Dianne Murray and Robert L. Gulley at the Crow home in Farmerville after their Marion Methodist Church wedding. Hosts Mr and Mrs Charlie Gulley hosted with family from Marion Baton Rouge Sterlington and El Dorado.

Linda Dianne Murray Robert L. Gulley Marion Robert Dianne Linda Murray Jennifer Gulley Linda Jean Taylor Wanda Winkler Tommy Winkler Sterlington W. R. Powell FE. D. Cloud Alivia Gail Cloud el Dorado Shirley Porter Farmerville

You and the Opposite Sex leaflet offer

Teen readers are invited to request Dorothy Ricker’s free leaflet You and the Opposite Sex, which explores why teens find the opposite sex intriguing and baffling. Include a stamped self addressed envelope and mail to Dorothy Ricker in care.

Dorothy Ricker

Baked Apples Receipt with Currant Glaze

Remove skin from baked apple halves or bake after peeling and glaze with heated currant jelly. Insert almond slivers and serve with whipped cream. Good enough for any company.

Nancy North Feted With Tea Shower

A tea shower at the Ruston home of Mrs. Leonard Mathewes honored Miss Nancy North of West Monroe ahead of her August 15 wedding to Fred Odom Glover at Riverview Baptist Church West Monroe. Guests included family from West Monroe Monroe Shreveport and Lake Providence.

Leonard Mathewes Ruston Nancy North West Monroe Fred Odom Glover Riverview Baptist Church Mathewes John A. Mitchell T. J. Smith Eugene Hammons W. S. Collie Sidney King Harold Smelley Fred Glover R. K. Howard Eunyee Richard Howard Holly Peeny Susan Howard Robbie Brian Howard Lake Providence

Dear Abby Ladies Debate Topless Swimwear in Public

A reader recalls seeing a topless bathing suit for women in a department store and asks if American women would wear it in public, suggesting society has reached a low point. The writer contrasts this with world peace and questions what remains sacred.

Abby Khrushchev

Tongue Slow Simmer with Aromatics

Boil fresh tongue in water with sliced onion carrot bay leaves peppercorns cloves and allspice to create a rich base. Add seasonings then simmer until tender for a robust flavorful dish.

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W. H. Morris Morris Doris Crawe Dorothy Gilfoil John W. Gilfoil Billy Gilfoil Claude DeMoss Mike Malone Edward Yerger Mrs. J. H. Bryant South Lincoln By Josephine Lowman By Hughes Mendel Hogans Shopping Center Cypress ST Monroe By Shirey Nanny’s Tot Shop Cypress Hogans GO Forsythe Shopping Eastgate Shopping Casune Coats Forsythe Ile See Smartaire Flats Aires Jantzen Sandlers Life Strides Smartaires Cobblers Cobbies Caprimn Amalfi Tweedies Panorama Rice O'Neil MR. Easton Red Cross Nina . Allure Life Stride Cobbies Cobblers Paradise Kittens Nurse Oxfords Si” Specieii Marion Martin Family Party Dear Abby Abigail van Buren Dear Mother The Bottoms
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