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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1972

Page

7

WMHS Class Of 1962 Reunion Aboard Twin City Queen

West Monroe High School’s Class of 1962 marked the 10th anniversary with a Ouachita River cruise aboard the Twin City Queen on Saturday evening. Dinner accompanied the gathering of numerous alumni and several teachers attended, including Mrs. Grady Bates and Mrs. Helen Hood.

Ouachita Twin City WMHS West Monroe High School Ouachita River Theresa Gray Lutz Steve Lynne Hamm Regan Jimmy Alice Hay Miller Travis Heard New Orleans Roscoe Joyce Hollingsworth Holcomb Paul Holton Bros Anne Irving Lachney Alexandria Rodney Patsy Cagle Knowles Accokeek Maryland Robert Lawrence Dan Sandra Lee Davis Paul Rosary Lemoine Stanley Jewel McBroom Crossett Arkansas Larry McCullough James McKaskle Texarkana Texas Randy McLemore Winnsboro Jerry May Pete Mims George and Mary Ann Naquin

Fickle Stores Abandoning Haute Couture

Stores rush to buy European ready to wear while couture sales slip. Lords & Taylor Bergdorf Goodman resist the rush and Orbach maintains line for line couture copies amid shifting public interest and money constraints.

Lord & Taylor Bergdorf Goodman

NLU Faculty Members Are Wed Sunday

A double ring ceremony united Miss Margaret Callendar Moss and Dennis Lee Mitchell at Grace Episcopal Church with Rev. Bradley Trimble officiating. Parents are Mr. and Mrs. Moss of Austin Texas and Mr. and Mrs. Mitchell of Larned Kansas. The couple will reside in Monroe after honeymoon. both teach at Northeast Louisiana University.

Margaret Callendar Moss Dennis Lee Mitchell Grace Episcopal Church Bradley Trimble John Arthur Moss Austin Texas Kenneth Homer Mitchell Larned Kansas Walter E. Demond Cupertino Calif Mitchell John A. Moss Jr James P. Spell Fairview Avenue University of Texas Rice University Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority Fort Hays Kansas State College Arizona State University Monroe Northeast Louisiana University

AOPi Collegians Hold Houseparty Prior To Rush

The Lambda Tau Chapter of Alpha Omicron Pi held its annual houseparty at the Holiday Inn in Monroe last week. Registration Thursday morning featured committee and convention reports. Initiation occurred Thursday night for pledges from 1972 spring term. New initiates include Beverly Devine McGehee Arkansas Lynn Hartley Shreveport Vickie McEachern Vivian Ann Miller Eunice Cathy Rayford Bossier City Elaine Roper Monroe and Sandy Watts Newellton. Friday and Saturday covered fall rush planning at Northeast Louisiana University with general sessions. The August 20 banquet closed the event with Dr. George T. Walker of Northeast Louisiana University as guest speaker and remarks on Greek life. The Monroe Alumnae Chapter officers attended. A luncheon conversational hour honored Dr. and Mrs. Walker and guests. Jan Wilson presented Mrs. Walker a corsage and Jan Wilson adjourned the house party.

Lambda Tau Chapter Alpha Omicron Pi Sorority Holiday Inn Monroe Beverly Devine McGehee Arkansas Lynn Hartley Shreveport Vickie McEachern Vivian Ann Miller Eunice Cathy Rayford Bossier City Elaine Roper Sandy Watts Newellton Northeast Louisiana University George T. Walker Walker Alpha Omicron Pi Donna Hollis Jan Grubbs Lambda Tau Rush Jan Wilson Lambda Tau Albin Lassiter Edward Brown Ted Grace Wilson

Designer Keeps Talent Fresh With Theme

Florence de Santis profiles Bill Smith who concentrates on cohesive design themes. He runs his own studio after working at Smith St Jacques and Richelier, designing Cartier 18kt gold pieces based on the Arrow of Zodiac, Mark Cross handbags, Ben Kahn pieces, and Laguna costume jewelry.

Florence de Santis Bill Smith Smith - St. Jacques and Richelier Cartier Bill Arrow of Zodiac Fame Mark Cross Ben Kahn Laguna

Dear Abby letters reflect varied parenting and babysitting concerns

A batch of Dear Abby exchanges covers babysitting pay disputes, parent departure anxiety, and a grandfather's concern about a child traveling alone. The column affirms fair wages, parental communication, and safety while inviting readers to seek Abby's guidance.

Abby L. A Calif Los Angeles Cal

Dr Danti Honored At Kappa Psi Convention

Dr Danti and Mrs Danti returned from the 36th annual Grand Council convention of Kappa Psi Pharmaceutical Fraternity at the Hilton Inn Kenner August 13 18 where Dr Danti as Grand Regent presided. Dr Norman Campbell Rhode Island presented the badge to Mrs Danti after she was named Sweetheart. Dr Hershenson praised Dr Danti with a gold engraved plaque for outstanding service and leadership.

August G. Danti Kappa Psi Pharmaceutical Fraternity Hilton Inn Kenner Danti Regency Room Norman Campbell University of Rhode Island Kappa Psi Benjamin R. Hershenson

Bridal Parties Compliment Lisa Medaries

Rice bag party honored Miss Lisa Medaries Thursday evening as she, bride elect of Carl Bracken, wore burgundy tunic and pants. Guests included Martha Reed and several friends at Arlington Place West Monroe. pink carnation corsage presented.

Lisa Medaries Carl Bracken Martha Reed Arlington Place West Monroe Trousseau Carol Adams Dale Walthall Julie Cochran Diane Davis Vicki Adams

Invasion Of Privacy To. Disturb Picnic

A humorous reflection on modern picnics disrupted by freeway life. A family searches for a shady rest spot amid noisy highways, debating routes and destinations, until a tire blowout forces a roadside meal. The piece ends noting that city life still refuses to disturb a family picnic.

Copley News Service Mom Mother San Diego Mexico Dad Norwalk Harbor Santa Monica

Dropout figures and reading gaps spark concern in youth education

New York reports high school and college dropout rates with over 750000 and 840000 youths exiting each year. Reading aid gaps affect 36 of every 100 elementary students. At a social event, Miss Mary Lou Newton received a silver gift while Crystal and silverware graced a roses centerpieces, with fifty guests present.

New York UPI National Advisory Council On Vocational Education Mary Lou Newton Montana

Why Grow Old Diet Will Prevent Vitamin Starvation

Josephine Lowman argues there are two hunger types and explains nutrition basics. She emphasizes protein produce vitamins minerals and whole grains, notes vitamin D from sunlight, and urges readers to request her leaflet by mail for healthy dieting guidance.

Josephine Lowman News-Star— World

Lamkin HDC Annual Dinner Meeting at Mai Kai

Members of Lamkin Home Demonstration Club gathered at the Mai Kai Restaurant Friday for their annual dinner meeting. Mrs. Catherine Jones presided, with highlights from the House and Garden Week Convention at LSU, planning for the club fair booth, and a demonstration on figure types in pattern selection by Mrs. Donna Moore.

Lamkin Home Demonstration Club Mai Kai Catherine Jones Jones Douglas Johnson Lsu W. H. Stapp Johnson Donna Moore J. R. Roark Stapp Roark Paul Smith Paul Bonin Ralph Speer Charlie Kain Jake Humphries

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