Outdoor Fun Dominate Summer Socials At Local Gatherings
Summer gatherings feature barbecues picnics and boat rides as families entertain visitors at rural and lakeside sites. Notable events include a barbecue at the Terzia home for Dave Gehring and a moonlit picnic on Bayou De Siard with Melodic college songs and dancing. Rosalie Riley celebrates a 13th birthday with a chicken barbecue at the Ouachita river camp. Marilyn Rolleigh visits Sterlington for days with Dorothy Dalton a Northeast Junior College classmate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosalie Riley
W. J. Riley
Ouachita River
Marilyn Rolleigh
Sterlington
Dorothy Dalton
Miss Rolleigh
Northeast Junior College
Lavish shower honors Mrs Travis Gore in Reitzell home
A large group of Monroe socialites attended a miscellaneous shower for Mrs Travis Gore nee Miss Nigel Stafford of Columbia Louisiana hosted by Mrs W B Reitzell and several co hosts. Guests enjoyed a pink decor with crystal bowls pink roses and tapers as Miss Eva Louise Lively greeted them and Miss Adele Redditt registered attendees. The event featured navy sheer gowns pink rose corsages and a long list of present guests. The hostesses and attendees included numerous local families and friends with Mrs T O Brown and Wharton Brown later noted as vacationing in Boulder Colorado with Miss M A Cason joining them in Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Reitzell
Reitzell
J. C. Young
C. Thompson
B. L. Ramsey
Matthew Meredith
Travis Gore
Nigel Stafford
Columbia
Eva Louise Lively
Adele Redditt
Juanita Honeycutt
Miss Stafford
R. A. Stafford
H. G. Gore
Frances Reitzell
Mesdames
H. G. Adams
Lee Wells
E. D. Coates
Howard E. Joyce
Allen Thompson
W. M. Brown
H. W. Seal
Flo Morris
W. D. Dees
C. D. Redditt
J. D. Kitchingham
L. L. West, Jr
Manor Riser
C. E. Roberts
Wayne Malin
W. Dd. McSween
C. G. McGinnis
Fred Roberts
Gordon K. Adams
Girdle Waistline Pattern No 8004 For Sizes 12 to 20
Describes a frock with a girdle waistline, ruffle detailing and bow, designed to flatter the wearer. Pattern No 8004 fits sizes 12 to 20, with 5 yards 36 inch material for size 14. Send coin and details to News Star World pattern service in New York. Also offers a summer fashion book for all ages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
News-Star— World Today
106Th Avenue
New York
N. Y
Local social calendar highlights weddings and visits in Monroe
The notes list upcoming events in Monroe including a Rainbow Girls meeting and memorial service at the Masonic temple, a VFW auxiliary luncheon, wedding rehearsals for Miss McGee and Mr O Neal, and the wedding at First Presbyterian Church. Also included are visits by Rice brothers KWKH, Tulane summer students, and residents traveling to Baton Rouge Boston and New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Assembly No. 5
Order of the Rainbow For Girls
Masonic Temple
P.m
Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary
Walter H. McGee, Jr
Helen McGee
Hotel
Frances
First Presbyterian Church
Emily Conneil McGee
Frank O'Neal
Rice Brothers of
KWKH
Central Grammar School
Painters’ Auxiliary
Tulane University
Jean Terzia
Fensky Terzia
Son Born to Mrs Henry J Topping Glamour Figure
An eight pound boy was born yesterday to Mrs Henry J Topping formerly Gloria Vanderbilt Baker, a 1937-38 debutante. Her first child, a daughter, arrived in December 1939 a year after her marriage to Topping, heir to a large fortune.
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Topping
New York
Henry J. Topping
Gloria Vanderbilt Baker
Tnplate
Horses Have Good Time at Traders Meet
At Almond New York the 14th annual World's Horse Traders convention unfolds as horses enjoy hay and pasture while traders haggle. President George Kame, originator and chief organizer, oversees a barn full of horses and a highway side carnival with vehicles and spectators.
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Almond
N. Y
George Kame
Kame
New York
Canadia Creek
Pipeline right of way sought for Georgia crossing
Plantation Pipeline asked federal aid to condemn land for a defense essential line crossing northeast Georgia as part of a 1200 mile Baton Rouge to Greensboro route. The Southeastern Pipe Line plans to seek similar help and could begin operation within days after Washington approves. The Georgia traverse covers the full 480 miles from Port St. Joe Florida to Chattanooga Tennessee.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Plantation Pipeline Company
Office of Defense Petroleum Coordination
Washington
Southeastern Pipeline Company
Wiley L. Moore
Atlanta Oil Executive
Plantation Company
Moore
Southeastern
Plantation
Baton Rouge
Greensboro
N.C
Port St. Joe
Fla
Chattanooga
Tenn
Rockefeller Grandson Weds Rockefeller Grandson in Alabama
Lieutenant John D. Rockefeller Prentice, 32, grandson of the late John D Rockefeller, married Abbie Blanche Cantrill, 20, in Scottsboro Alabama. Prentice serves with the 58th brigade 124th field artillery at Camp Forrest Tennessee. bride's Chicago ties noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scottsboro
Ala
John D. Rockefeller Prentice
John D Rockefeller
Abbie Blanche Cantrill
J. S. Benson
Prentice
Chicago
58Hh Brigade
124Th Field Artilery
Camp Forrest
Tennessee
W. ©. Cantrill
Freeport, Ill
Williamstown, Mass
Will Ban Pictures in Korea After September First
American and British film distribution and showing will be prohibited in Korea after September 1, according to a warning issued today by American film companies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Korea
Vichy Move Threatens Allied Interests in Atlantic War
DeWitt MacKenzie assesses Petain's Vichy regime and its possible military ties to Germany. He flags the risk of base access to Dakar and North Africa and notes U S efforts to counter with a Brazil air base. He also details Russian positions around Odessa and Hitler's Ukraine push toward the Caspian and Caucasus for oil.
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DeWitt MacKenzie
Associated Press
Petain
Hitler
Vichy
Americas
Dakar
North Africa
Atlantic
Mediterranean
United States
Brazil
South Atlantic
Weygand
Germany
France
Ukraine
Berlin
Odessa
Black Sea
Marshal Budgonny
Bug
Dniester
Moscow
Dnieper
Budyonny
Russia
Caspian Sea
Caucasus
Near East
Fort Worden Destroyed in West Coast War Maneuvers
Fort Worden at Puget Sound and the McChord field air base were reported destroyed as part of the largest west coast maneuvers. The simulated attack began at dawn and featured heavy artillery, air assault, and coastal defenses. Seattle faced advancing enemy ships amid widespread destruction.
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Fort Lewis
Wash
Fort Worden
Puget Sound
West Coast
Sound
Seattle
McCord Field
Attorneys Banquet Fulfills Bequest From Dead Friend
In Spokane Washington six local attorneys held a banquet last night honoring a friend who died in 1940. The gathering fulfilled a bequest from the deceased asking for a posthumous reunion among his legal colleagues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane
Wash
John W. Roche
Bequest Spurs Attorneys to Feast in His Absence
A man left a $15 bequest to six best friends instructing them to gather in one year for a meal hosted by him as in life. Last night the six attorneys carried out the bequest.
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Eve C. Bradford
Leo Terzia
Dave Gehring
Akron
Felix Terzia
Merilyn Bush
Clara Virginia Terzia
Felix Andrew Terzia
Jack Terzia
David Gehring
Bayou de Siard
Veronica Wilds
R. C. White, Jr
Virginia Earl Kersh
Kurt Touchstone
Mary Louise Fudickar
Bill Junod
Ann Carter Johnston
John Stuart
Dotty White
Percy Sander
Louisville
Komplete
Tee Ae
PSE
National
DeSiard St
Bell Telephone
Bell System
the Telephone Company
Fense
Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company
T. O. Brown
Wharton Brown
Boulder
Colo
M. A. Cason
Nashville, Tenn
Monroe
Colorado
Ben Rush
Elizabeth
Rush
W. T. Rowland
Wisconsin
Emily McGee
L. M. Norton
Eve Bradford
D. A. Bradford
Boston
Louis Rolleigh
P. H. McMillan
John Permenter
Evangeline Permenter
Shreveport
W. T. Lewmen
J. A. Peters
Charleston
Ill
D. W. McMillan
Hlinnis
Lenora Airoldi
New Orleans
Rockefeller
America
Morrison
Leonard Hicks
PTC
Eck
Monroe Ofece Mall
Walnut St
Crystal Club
Billy Haynes
Old
Stags
Nickelodeon
Ben Burton
Ouachita Coca- Cola Bottling Company
Monroe, la
Walnut Street
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