June Smith Named Honoree In Bridal Rice Bag Shower
June Smith, honored bride to be of Charles G. Poole, received a rice bag shower Saturday in Monroe. Hosts Mrs Edward Allen and Miss Betty Allen highlighted the event at Blanks Street home with yellow daisies and chrysanthemums and a three color bag craft by twelve friends. The wedding is set for August 24 at First United Pentecostal Church Winnsboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonnie June Smith
Charles G. Poole
First United Pentecostal Church of
Winnsboro
Edward H. Allen
Betty Allen
Blanks Street
Monroe
Frank Smith
Atlanta, Ga
Edgar Poole
Monterey
Allen
High winds warn against using extension ladders outside
In strong winds, authorities urge residents and workers to avoid placing extension ladders outdoors. Sturdy indoor alternatives or postponement of exterior tasks are advised to prevent accidents.
Lose Weight With Eight Week Beauty Plan Letters
Readers share success stories from Miss Lowman’s Eight Week Beauty Improvement Plan. Weight losses range from 4 pounds to 20 pounds in weeks, with inches lost around bust, waist, abdomen, and hips. A BIP Kit with instructions and menus is offered for 50 cents to readers via the News-Star-World.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Lowman
Lowman
Josephine Lowman
News-Star—World
Kiwanis State Conference Training Session Planned
Dr. August G. Danti of Monroe announces a Kiwanis State Conference of Club Training for Division VI officers and committee chairmen. The session, led by Danti as district lieutenant governor, will gather 7 p.m. at the Picadilly Cafeteria in Monroe with Division VI staffs in attendance. The Division VI clubs listed include Olla Bastrop Ferriday Columbia Downtown Monroe Ruston West Monroe Rayville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis International
August G. Danti
Monroe
Danti
Picadilly
Kiwanis
Olla
Pacemaker City
Bastrop
Ferriday
Columbia
Ruston
West Monroe
Rayville
Dear Abby Gold Digger Dilemma and Letter Logistics
A 55 year old man seeks guidance about dating a 51 year old widow who pressures him for expensive gifts while both have spouses who left them financially comfortable. Abby advises against being exploited and urges clear boundaries. The page also features reader misgivings about thank you notes and a malicious grandmother ploy, plus submission instructions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abby
Miss Strahan to be Bride August eighteenth
Miss Elizabeth Ann Strahan and Malcolm Cheek will wed at Saint Mark's United Methodist Church at eight in the evening. Parents are listed as Mr. and Mrs. Joe G Strahan of Monroe and Mr. and Mrs. Herman Cheek of Pineville. The prenuptial shower honored the bride with hostesses and attending guests in Bayou Shores Drive homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saint Mark's United Methodist Church
Joe G Strahan
Monroe
Herman Cheek
Pineville
Dinner For Four Chicken Paprika Noodles Green Peas Salad Nut Torte
A recipe for chicken paprika with butter and oil browned chicken onion pepper and spices simmers until tender then a sour cream sauce is stirred in until blended. Serves four with noodles peas salad and nut torte.
National Geographic on the unique sound of letter V
National Geographic states that among English letters only V represents a single sound with no alternative letter. The claim highlights V as uniquely identifying one phoneme in the alphabet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Geographic
VFEW Auxiliary Hears Reports On Awards
Members of the Ladies Auxiliary to Frell and Finley Vet erans of Foreign Wars Post 7882 met in August with Mrs. Maxine Wall presiding. Secretary Beverly Brown read general orders including 1 and 2. The group noted awards at the Shreveport convention and 100 percent national and state membership. They entertained ambulatory patients at Alexandria Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Auxiliary
Frell and Finley Veterans of Foreign Wars
Maxine Wall
Beverly Brown
Department
New Orleans
June Deroche
National
Department of Louisiana
Alexandria Hospital
Catholic Social Club Holds August Meeting at Guidry Home
Members of the Catholic Social Club met at Mrs. I. M. Guidry’s Belle Terre home for the August session. President Mrs. BE. H. Fox led discussions on a style show, white elephant sale, and auction. New member Mrs. M. L. McCormick was welcomed. door prizes and card games followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic Social Club
I. M. Guidry
Belle Terre
BE. H. Fox
M. L. McCormick
Bridge
Angeline Clark
R. FE. Clark
A. L. Wempe
Ll. D Cerda
B. F. Bratton
L. M. Koontz
M. A
Ll. M. Koontz
M. A. Futayyeh
R. E. Driscoll
H. W. Everett
Fox
Guidry
Cerda
Koontz
Futayyeh
High Bridge
Clark
Fiverett
Mary Katherine Carey Bride Elect in Dumas Ark
A prenuptial fête honored Miss Mary Katherine Carey of Pickens and Oak Ridge, with guests from Dumas and Pickens. The event featured summer flower arrangements, a guest book, and hosting by Mrs Van Train and others. Carey will wed Carroll Freeman on August 25 at the United Methodist Church in Dumas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EB. G. van Train
Dumas
Ark
Mary Katherine Carey
Miss Carey
Pickens
Jack D. Carey
Oak Ridge and Pickens
Carell Thomas Freeman
Ernest ©. Freeman
United Methodist
van Train
Thomas Shea
H. Ray Wood
Arthur Hassell
B. J Tanenbaum
van ‘Train
Clematis
Joseph
R. A. Pickens
Bourland
Clarke Williams
Lenaleek
Sally Wolff
Carolyn
Aces rein Bob Crane shines in film stage and TV
Bob Crane, famed for wit and ease on Night Gallery Password Hollywood Squares and more, enjoys a long career across film stage and television. He guest starred and sub hosted for Johnny Carson and Merv Griffin, with six years on Hogan's Heroes marking a major run. Crane also plays bridge and counts his tricks in today’s game contract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Crane
Night Gallery
Johnny Carson
Merv Griffin
Horgan
Heroes
Crane
Crane's prudent play lifts tense bridge hand in vulnerable game
The article analyzes Crane's durable defense in a spade heart diamond deal with a two hearts raise. West leads spade jack and Crane wins with ace and then avoids rushing trumps, instead discarding a low diamond to gain tempo. His careful counting yields a favorable trump and diamond split, preserving declarer chances and demonstrating constructive bidding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North
West
Crane
Fast
Declarer
Trump
Juff Crane
New Toothbrushing Method Gains Attention
The article describes a shift from up and down brushing to a sideways technique. Dentists caution against vigorous horizontal brushing and advise a 45 degree angle with a short wiggly or vibrating motion along the gum line using moderate pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Auxiliary Plans Party At Alexandria Hospital
Plans completed for the quarterly hospital party by the auxiliary and post. Members will entertain patients at Alexandria Hospital again September 23. Auxiliary Fun Night set for August 10 at Mrs Beverly Brown’s home. Attending were Mrs Fern Wilson Mrs Dorothy Brooks Mrs Katerine Lindsey Mrs Maude Hampton Mrs Eva Redden Mrs Annie Mae Wood Miss Linda Halbrook and Mrs Margie DuBois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auxiliary and Post
Alexandria Hospital
Beverly Brown
Fern Wilson
Dorothy Brooks
Katerine Lindsey
Maude Hampton
Eva Redden
Annie Mae Wood
Linda Halbrook
Margie DuBois
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June Smith
Wm, Mathieu
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Call'c
Natchitoches
By Josephine Lowman
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Easy Way N
Roselawn
Kiwanis State
Roselawn St. Ph
Dear Abby
Abigail van Buren
Illinois
Miss Strahan
Elizabeth Ann Strahan
Malcolm Cheek
Joe Ben Jones
Aaron Stout
Leslie Semmes
Bayou Shores Drive
Jones
Semmes
Sam Taylor
J. W. Smith
Ben Dillingham
Jack Hance
Bill Moran
Emily Moran
Charles Sanders
Laverne Semmes
Cathy Barnidge
Steve Howard
Jim Parker
Donna Gaston
Angelique Langley
Jenny Murphy
Beatere
VFEW
Guidry Home
Kate Carey
Arkansas
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South West North
Jack of Spades
Dallas
Texas
By Happy McDonald
Trenton ST. W. Monroe
Kirsch
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Keystone Paint Company
N. 3Rd Street
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