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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1968
Page
8
Despite France's unrest and changing fashion, designers Edw Molyneux Marc Rohan and Philippe Venet continue their specialized styling which has made them familiar names in the fashion world as AP Newsfeatures photo notes.
Paris fashion could endure despite strikes and Balenciaga’s closure. The industry relies on license sales, ready to wear, and strong houses like Dior and Saint Laurent to fund couture. Industry leaders remain optimistic that Paris will remain a fashion leader with renewed demand from clients.
An open house at the Harrel home on McCain Drive honors bride elect Brenda Brister ahead of her September 3 wedding to John Coleman at Lakeshore Baptist Church. Hostesses Teet and Deb Harrel oversaw bridal decor with yellow and green accents and a 30 guest turnout.
Readers ask how to locate a competent physician. Let your current doctor pick a specialist or ask a hospital staff to recommend an accredited hospital physician. Avoid neighborly recommendations. rely on medical directories and hospital referrals for careful selection.
The plantation home of Mrs Clyde Guthrie near Waterproof hosted a miscellaneous shower for Miss Rhetta Harper who will wed Douglas Berry on August 31. About 150 guests attended 4 to 6 pm. decorations featured yellow and white canary gladioli and canary tones with silver, crystal, and lace tableware.
Miss Mary Margaret Brown, fiancée of F D Canners of Ruston, attended a Tallulah tea hosted by W Z Adams and co host Mrs Carroll Regan on August 6. The event featured pink roses ginger lilies and corsages with a bridesmaids luncheon planned for August 7 at Mrs R S Grace’s home.
A dermatologist reports a split-face test with estrogenic hormones on 50 women showing quicker, smoother skin on treated sides with no local or systemic issues. A follow up 15,000-woman trial claims rapid results using Hormonex Beauty Serum, dissolved in sesame oil and lanolin, with a 100 day supply priced at 3.50 dollars and a refund option if not satisfied.
Mrs Steve Hendrix and Miss Sandra Hudson hosted a prenuptial tea for Miss Ann Hendrix daughter of Mr and Mrs Marvin Hendrix. The couple to wed Billy Wisecarver August 17 at the Church of Christ in Sterlington. Decor included pink altheas and yellow rice in milk glass bowls used to craft rice bags for the wedding with yellow tulle and white satin ribbon. Other guests included Rosalind Armstrong Charlotte Dean Debbie Dean Joan Harper Mary Nell Bradshaw and Linda Usrey.
Industry reminders urge reading labels and separating cleaning products from food aerosols. Store all aerosols away from direct heat and keep them out of reach of children.
The Miro Business and Professional Women's Club welcomed Representative James Dennis at The Village Restaurant. Guests included Miss Susan Broomfield and Miss Kim Wilson. Barbara Hoben led the program as Dennis outlined legislative session achievements and discussed BPW priorities before answering questions.
A batch of letters to Dear Abby cover issues of young romance crossing state lines, parental reactions to divorce, and family conflict. A reader questions a cross country trip with a newly involved girlfriend, another recalls parental abuse, and a third links happiness to divorce versus staying together for children.
Miss Marilyn McKee bride elect of Dean Davidson was honored by Mrs. J P McKee Jr Mrs R M Ballard and Mrs Gary Vilaux at the McKee home on River Oaks Drive West Monroe The gathering planned rice bag fashioning for the August 17 wedding at First Methodist Church West Monroe Hosts and guests are listed with several attendants and relatives.
The guide provides a cheese biscuit recipe with 142 cups flour and 1% teaspoons baking powder. It instructs to preheat the oven to 425 degrees, mix dry ingredients, cut in butter, add cheddar and milk, knead, roll to % inch, cut 2 inch rounds, bake 12 to 15 minutes, yielding 30 biscuits.
Closing out furniture glassware china and more from the late Anna Sondel at 903 N 2nd St. Furniture pieces include tables armoires bedroom sets round tables mirrors clocks and cut glass. Doors open 10 AM on Thursday Friday and Saturday August 15 16 17.
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