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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1940

Page

2

Miss Baker Feted Socially This Week

Social calendar centers on Miss Barbara Baker of Newport as she visits Miss Jane Dawkins in a moonlit reception hosted by Judge and Mrs. Dawkins with caviar and cordials and a table of hors doeuvres. Several hostesses and upcoming engagements mark a lively social week with a bridal focus and assorted gatherings. Dr. C H Mosely Jr. is hospitalized in Memphis after surgery.

Benjamin Dawkins Jane Dawkins Barbara Baker Newport Aws Miss Dawkins Miss Baker Beverly Russell Henry Blanks

Marriage of Margaret Claudene Dunham to A E Patterson

Mrs Claud Dunham announces the marriage of daughter Margaret Claudene to A E Patterson son of Mr and Mrs J R Patterson on Thursday August 1 at 4 30 pm in Bastrop with Rev Marion Monk officiating The couple will reside in Sterlington where Patterson works for United Gas System The bride wore navy blue with white accessories and was attended by cousin Maxene McEachern Other items note sorority entertaining in Jo an Stuart home and visits by Miss Betty Brown Olsen of New Orleans, and various local residents and events.

Claud Dunham Sterlington Margaret Claudene A. E. Patterson J. R. Patterson Waskom Tex Bastrop Marion Monk First Methodist Church Maxene McEachern Patterson Ouachita Parish Mr. Patterson Centenary College United Gas System Elvinia Castleman Oak Grove W. R. Lynn Bernice Erwin Castleman Rev. Emerick Mrs. Lynn Mr. Lynn

Catholic Daughters Meetings Planned along With Socials

Local notices outline Friday 7 30 p m regular Catholic Daughters meeting and Monday 2 30 p m gathering at club rooms led by Mrs L V Tarver. Central Baptist W M S circles named with hostesses and addresses listed. Also reported are several marriages and travels of residents with brief notes on upcoming events and family news.

Memorial The Baptist Church Northeast Junior College Catholic Daughters of America L. V. Tarver Central Baptist W. M. S C. H. Osborne Hampton R. H. Tyson Jackson K. A. Calhoun Lee Avenue Young Women's Circle L. A. Griffin Polk

Tea and visits feature Oak Grove gathering and kin

Mangham residents Mrs. Traylor Jones and several others attended a tea at Miss Pearl Le Fevre's Oak Grove home where Miss Raleigh Jane Talbert of Winnsboro was a guest. The Wootens enjoyed a New Orleans trip and Texas parts, while Fred Perry and son stayed with the Hatch family in Fosteria. Mrs. Randall attended the W. M. U. meeting in Ferriday Tuesday.

Traylor Jones W. O. Jones Ben Knight Herman Stokes Felix Jones Homer Boughton Pearl le Fevre Oak Grove Julia Dot Gates Raleigh Jane Talbert Winnsboro M. M. Wooten Edith and Marjie Wooten New Orleans Texas Fred Perry Fred Jerald Perry Fosteria, Tex C. Noble Hatch E. E. Randall Ferriday

Casual Slaughters Woe At Fort Michigan Club

A narrator watches Kay, Julia Pen nant, Mimi Pennant, and Sandra Ferguson at Fort Michigan Officers' Club. Tennis, flirtations, and tension mingle as Jeff Tack's awkward kiss stirs interest while Julia seeks privacy and the group contemplates life at the lakeside club.

Kay Fort Michigan Felicia Bridewell Adam Immerman

Pattern No. 8732 dresses and fashion notes on fall styles

Pattern No. 8732 offers a dirndl style cotton frock with full skirt and tiny waist plus fall versions in wool crepe challis or spun rayon. It includes a sew chart and patterns for sizes 11 33 15 17 19 with yardage listed. Also notes social visits and an ant colony study noting a royal family lasting decades.

Horzon News-Star—World 7Th Ave New York

Tallulah News Highlights Local Visits and Club Winners

Mrs L J Kathan and Miss Joan Kathan travel to Hope Arkansas to visit relatives then to Arkadelphia for a friend’s wedding. The Wednesday Afternoon club hosted by Mrs Mason Spencer recognized prizes for Mrs Alex Bianche Mrs C S Utz and Mrs Horace Lee with a salad and dessert served to numerous attendees. Mrs B Abrams of New York left for New Orleans after visiting in the Bloom home. Miss Billie Davis hosted guests Virginia Stevens of Searcy Ark and several young ladies at a Tuesday gathering with bingo and refreshments for Nettles Fullerton Purcell Leoty Lintan Hurc and others.

L.J. Kathan Joan Kathan Hope, Ark Mrs. Kathan Mrs. Mehan Miss Kathan Arkadelphia Mason Spencer Alex Bianche C. S. Utz Horace Lee J. S. Agee Alex Billie Davis Virginia Stevens Searcy Ark Missus Teresa Mae Nettles Naomi Fullerton Martha Ede Purcell Warren, Ark Helen Leoty Alice Lou Lintan Doyce Hurc

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Miss Jane Dawkins Morris Haas Gordon Wright Reese Major Richard Berry Irene Ivey Page Sara Larche Sara Pankey Darwin Nichols Janice Shepherd Virginia Thompson Joseph Williamson James Phelps Roy Hale Sally Merideth E. R. da Rosemary Hulette Stephens Alexandria Ozard Mountains McFadden Springs C. H. Mosely Jr Baptist Memorial Hospital Memphis Lydia E. Pinkham Pinkham Cilversteing Col Holloway & Thompson Ferncraft Joyce Paramount Holloway & Thompson, Inc Phi Lambda Beta Joan Stuart Alice Howard Holmes Shirley Caine Shreveport Beta Delta Myra Flanigan Dorothy Corry Mary Lois Darcy Dorothy Keller Jane Haynes Verlon Haynes Dorothy Roberts Joe Tippit Claudise House Betty Brown Olsen Joseph P. Brown Miss Brown City Benoit Herron H. P. DuBoise Judith Lake Providence Barbara Herron Horace Logan Claud Thomas Charles Thomas Peter Blower Orlando, Fla Mrs Stanley Blower Guida Shumate Tilghman Sugg Goodwill Baptist Church E. P. Cantwell Imogene Pace West Monroe Miss Dorothy King Johnnie King Port Arthur R. E. Wilson Galveston San Antonio Houston, Tex Olive Martin Chicago L. Martin Martha Bradley Gladys Edwards Maida Browning West Denver Colorado Springs John Peake McKee Mangham Stubbs New South Drug Store South Grand DeSierd Virginia Hanson Julia Gerald Beaufort Colonel Pennant Jefferson Tack Jeff Jeff Tack Mimi Sandra Tormen Dan Adonis Mimi Pennant Sandra Ferguson O.K Ophelia Ammons Nel Coad Fred McDuff Ralph Linton Yores Joe Colligan Edward Thomas Perry Sargent O. B. Frasier Trent Palmer Will Harvey Sheley McCaffery J. N. Irvey Bessie Minsky Irene and Sylvia H. A. Booser Helen, Ark W. R. Thompson Searcy, Ark Warrene Buford Virginia Mansfield Atlanta Nancy Jane Ansley Charlotte N. C Eva Stuart Voelker A. L. Lane Callie Sevier Georgia Rose Rountree Laurette Raph Eudora, Ark E. A. Buckner Jack Folk Ansley Dick Ware Miss Mansfield Malcolm Sevier Voelker Bo Cagnolatti Geneva Rountree Henry Sevier, Jr Teresa MaeNettles George Spencer Aylette Buckner C. H. Rich J. R. Morton Janice and Joe Moscow, Tenn Edward Mook Edna Mook Hot Springs Vernon Thompson Mrs. Logan Perkins Jake Jern Bloom C. E. Hester Washington, D. C Helen Margaret Yerger California A. L. Seales Buddy Landry Frances Katherine Fabacker Tallulah Mrs. B. Abrams New State College Portland Cement Association Birmingham Ala
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