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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1963

Page

10

Mrs. Fred Dale Becton Honored At Tea Shower

A tea shower honored recent bride Mrs. Fred Dale Becton wife of ATT Becton stationed at Miramar Naval Base San Diego. The event in Monroe featured pink and white decor with 45 guests between 7 and 9 p.m. Hosts included Mrs. A J Garvan and Mrs. S B Hancock among others.

Fred Dale Becton Att Becton Monroe Rubidoux California A. J. Garvan S. Sth Street Garvan T.W. Humphries A. R. Gilliland 8. B. Hancock Elsworth Parker R. C. Freeman Becton Hancock Fred’ Moore Jr

Dear Abby Advice on a Deceitful Age Gap Relationship

A married woman ten years older than her partner describes leaving her home, selling her house, and changing jobs to move with a younger man who then presents her as his aunt and claims bachelor status. She asks if she should leave him and how to handle the public humiliation.

Abby Joan

August Meet Elected Officers Of YWCA PBC

The Business and Prof Club of the YWCA elected officers for the coming year at last Thursday's meeting held at YWCA Monroe. Sara Brady presided. Edna Broadway and Elia Pearl Sutton named officers, with Margaret Hunter Gy Rowell Wanda Rupie Aline Hall and Christine Purvis also chosen. Planned were a weekend P B C conference in October and arrangements for a Show Boat trip to Vicksburg. Supper followed with chrysanthemum decor and attendance listed.

YWCA Sara Brady Jackson Street Monroe Lou Edna Broadway Elia Pearl Sutton Margaret Hunter Gy Rowell Wanda Rupie Aline Hall Christine Purvis P&b Club Vicksburg Mabel Baird Maude Brownlee Anna Ju Burgess Polly Burroughs Allie Marie Coats Roberta Hendry Joe Leggitt Wan Marion Simmons Ella Aaton Gloria Bennet Jackie McBryde Bobbye Parks Christine Urvis Willie Mae Sartor Ruth c Sam Humph

Bride-To-Be Complimented At Luncheon

Miss Syliva Jean Whitehead bride elect of John Griffin Loftin was feted at a bridesmaids luncheon August 22 in the Rose Room of Bayou Desiard Country Club. Attendees included Jeanne Rowan Kathy Kelly Jan Newton and relatives. The couple plan to marry August 31 at First Baptist Church Monroe.

Syliva Jean Whitehead John Griffin Loftin Hardy Whithead Monroe Bayou DeSiard Country Club Elizabeth Lila Loftin Whitehead Mr. Loftin John C. Loftin First Baptist Church of Jeanne Rowan Kathy Kelly Jan Newton Don Newton Isabel Woods Margaret Taichman Hardy Whitehead John Griffin E. P. Cudd

Decorating with light walls to complement dark rugs

If you have dark rugs on your floors paint the walls a lighter shade. For example dark rose rugs pair well with pale pink or mauve walls to brighten the room.

Newlyweds Plan Tallulah Home After Wedding

Miss Jeanette Powers and Jerald Bamburgh wed at Ferriday area Baptist church in a candlelit ceremony last Friday. Parents Mr and Mrs Powers of Ferriday and Mr and Mrs Bamburgh of Ferriday attended as Rev William Peacock presided. The couple will establish a home in Tallulah after a Smoky Mountains honeymoon.

Montrose Baptist Church Jeanette Powers Jerald Bamburgh James Wright Powers Bion Bamburgh Ferriday Wiliam Peacock Andrew Powers Wayne Reeves William Clark Warren Hopkins Frank Gunning Elma Mae Young James Powers Jr Reba Kay Powers Mr. Bamburgh Tallulah David Freeman Monterey Doyie Rogers Natchez Butch Cross Frances Hopkins Lanelle Laird Marynell Towne Smoky Mountains Bamburgh Tallulah High School Ferriday High School Louisiana Polytechnic Institute

Teenage Advice Column on Peer Pressure and Trust

In a teen advice column Jan asks about peer pressure from three social groups in school and how to pick friends. The advisor urges firm choices, suggests seeking like minded peers, and warns against trying to please everyone. Nora asks about a broken engagement after trust issues and is counseled to view the breakup as potentially positive and to reassess trust.

Jan

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