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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1952

Page

2

Prenuptial Parties Honor Bride Of Recent Date

A series of prewedding events for Miss Jane Birdsong and Thomas Herbert Arnold Jr include a misc shower at the Bagwell home with pink hibiscus and tuberose decor, and a luncheon at the Arnold home in Haynesville where she received crystal and a pink mum corsage. Rehearsal supper was held at La Casa Tea Room with family and friends in attendance.

Jane Birdsong Thomas Herbert Arnold, Jr Edwina Albritton Caro Lyn Bagwell Bagwell Violet Wilbanks Birdsong John Birdsong Sara Ellen Bruno Bruno Berylynn DeLoach H. DeLoach Jane Steed Herbert T. H. Arnold Arnold Haynesville Ina Claire Atkins R. W. Atkins S. J. Beene Sue Miss Birdsong Mr. Arnold la Casa Tea Room Tracy Arnold John Birdsong, Jr Frank Parker Anna Dean Connell Jackson Robert Sinner

Tell Me Doctor opens new health talks for women

In the September Ladies' Home Journal medical feature Henry B. Safford M D explains seldom discussed women’s health issues with clear doctor to patient guidance. The series promises practical facts and reassurance for readers seeking reliable information.

New September Ladies’ Home Journal Henry B. Safford

Local Personal Connections Share News Across States

Mr. and Mrs. Charles Reid return from Ft Worth visit with Charles Reid Jr and his wife. Labor Day guests at N J Moore include J E Moore of Dallas Suzanne Ludlum of Waycross Ga and Joan Mitchell of Savannah Ga. Mrs Abernathy visits Savannah and recalls Nova Abernathy. Dr and Mrs B Flinn weekend in Little Rock Ark. Mrs F S Shotwell returns from Little Rock after visit with son Alden Shotwell. Mrs W B Matthews returns from Shreveport where son Neill Matthews was a patient at Physicians and Surgeons Hospital. Mr Matthews works for Texas Eastern Gas Transmission Corp.

Charles Reid Charles Reid, Jr Ft. Worth, Tex N. J. Moore J. E. Moore Dallas Tex Suzanne Ludlum Waycross Joan Mitchell Savannah F. S. Shotwell Little Rock Ark Alden Shotwell Malcolm Sager Lake Charles W. B. Matthews Shreveport Neill Matthews The Physicians and Surgeons Hospital Matthews Texas Eastern Gas Transmission Cor

Lewis Named Tech Men's Dean at Louisiana Tech

S X Lewis named dean of men at Louisiana Tech in Ruston effective Sept 1 by the state board of education. He succeeds retiring W L Mitchell after 37 years as engineering professor and dean. Lewis, Tech alumnus 1938, held roles as assistant dean of men and freshman coach, served 41 months in the Air Force, and will lead with Berry Hinton as assistant dean of men and baseball coach. He and wife have two children Mary Esther and Stanley Jr. He previously led Ruston American Legion post.

State Board of Education R. L. Ropp Dean Lewis W. L. Mitchell Men At Tech Louisiana Tech University of Arkansas Tech College At Ruston Air Force Tyndall Field Panama City Fla Armed Forces Rapp Berry Hinton Lewis Mary Esther Stanley X., Jr Ruston American Legion

Social Calendar of Church Groups and Clubs

A detailed listing of upcoming meetings and events across local organizations. Y-Teen Inter Club Council at 10 a.m., Junior Charity League luncheon at 12 30, Miss Inez Wright wedding luncheon at 1, Covenant Presbyterian and other church groups, college and community circles meeting through Thursday, with contact numbers for reservations. Includes service clubs, sororities, W M U circles, and public notices of executive and board meetings.

Gordon Ave College Place Baptist W. M. U College Place W. M. S Covenant Presbyterian Church P. M. Atkins Riverside Grace Episcopal Church Women of the First Presbyterian Church Jaycee Janes E. A. Porter Jr Hawaii H. W. Tolson Country Club Reader's Clique Book Club Fred Parrish Semper Fidelis William Wood Y. W. C. A. Board of Directors Junior Charity League Board Credille Calhoun Edgewater Garden Twin City

Women Guests At Men's Covenant Bible Class

Covenant Presbyterian church hosts a joint meeting of the men's Bible class with the adult ladies class at 9 30 in Brown auditorium Northeast Louisiana State College Rev Furman Jordan of Greensboro Alabama will be guest preacher at morning service Fred Brownlee is the teacher A large attendance is urged.

Covenant Presbyterian Church Brown Northeast Law State College Delta Sigma Fraternity Craig Morgan Delta Beta Sigma Sorority Jean Stovall Rochelle Home Garden Club H. O. Hartman S. Grand Business and Professional Women’s Club Francis Hotel Wesleyan Service Guild First Methodist Church Catholic Ladies Altar Society St. Matthews Rectory L. Waldroup W. Cunningham A. Schneider Brown Auditorium Northeast Louisiana State College Frank Spivey Furman Jordan Greensboro Ala Fred Brownlee

Electric Workers Picnic Closed to Public

An announcement states the Labor Day picnic at Bernstein Park at 1 p.m. is limited to electric workers and their families only and will not be open to the public.

Bernstein Park

Local Figures Named From Baton Rouge and Hot Springs

Perry B LeCates of Baton Rouge and Prater Mc Adams with Mrs T J Reynolds of Hot Springs Ark are listed among those connected to the event.

Perry B. LeCates Baton Rouge Prater McAdams T. J. Reynolds Hot Springs Ark

Orientation Activities Planned for Week of September 14

The article notes fall semester orientation events to take place during the week beginning September 14. It outlines schedules and participating departments, emphasizing student engagement and welcome activities.

Fellowship Box Supper Planned by Covenant Presbyterian

The Covenant Presbyterian Men’s club plans a fellowship night and box supper for Saturday, August 30 at 6 30 p m at the Baptist Children’s Home camp with Rev Furman E Jordan and Mrs Jordan of Greensboro Ala as guests. If rain or other cause prevents the camp, the event moves to Knights of Pythias Lodge 127 St John St.

Junior Charity League Fred Fudikar, Jr Roy Colquette Will Rolfe Inez Wright Jasper Haddad la Casa Covenant Presbyterian Church Baptist Children's Home Furman E. Jordan Greensboro Ala Baptist Children's Home Camp Robert L Bob) George Jordan Brown State College Knights of Pythias Lodge St. Jon St Standard Office Supply Company

Covenant Guest Rev F E Jordan to Speak in Louisiana

The Rev Furman Ezekiel Jordan of Greensboro Alabama will address Covenant Presbyterian Church at 11 00 a m Sunday August 31 in Brown Auditorium Northeast Louisiana State College He has served in multiple churches and the U S Air Forces rising to lieutenant colonel before taking a post at Greensboro Alabama He was educated at Thornwell Presbyterian College Columbia Theological Seminary and has held various pastorates and military chaplain assignments.

Furman Ezekiel Jordan First Presbyterian Church Greensboro Ala Covenant Presbyterian Church Brown Northeast Louisiana State College Jordan Pelzer S. C Thornwell Thornwell High School Presbyterian College Clinton Columbia Theological Seminary Decatur First Presbyterian Church of Demopolis Jonesboro - Riverdale Jonesboro United States Air Forces Army Air Forces Eighth Air Force England Continental Air Transport Command Cincinnati Thirteenth Air Force Southwest Pacific Theater

August 1 1947 wedding note and family update

August 1 1947 marriage announcement notes a couple married on that date with two children, a four year old daughter and Farm E Jr. aged 19 months. It invites attendance to a speech by Reverend Jordan and mentions a nursery for small children.

Marguerite T Lor Selma Ala

Service Officer To Be Named For Carroll Parish

Public exam in Lake Providence courtroom at 10 a m on October 3 1952 for the position of Carroll Parish service officer by the Louisiana department of veterans affairs. Exam includes a textbook from the department available at the parish service office. High scorers 75 or better will be appointed. Applicant must be a veteran and bring honorable discharge at exam. Salary 230 dollars a month.

Lake Providence Louisiana Department of Vetera Affairs En Carroll Parish

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L. P. Abernathy Sydney Ducharme Savannah, Ga Ducharme Nova Virginia Abernathy B. Flinn Little Rock, Ark Ropp Y-Teen Inter Club First Presbyterian Church At Alabama Choudrant, la Delta Kappa Pi Sorority Mary Ann Griffith St. John St Bayou Odesiard Garden Club John H. Huffman Frederick and Pope Sts Loop Road Twentieth Century Book Club T. O. Brown J. S. Drew St. John Colony Home Demonstration Club J. C. Monk Newman St Auburn Ave Silverstein Ilverstein North Louisiana Amous Arel Store Lace Silk Roy White Sheen Gabardine Coats Roxyana DeSiard RED Fox Mystery REV. F.E. Jordan Covenant Guest Dennis Edward Martin, M Katie Lou T. A. Brule, Jr Ruth Shop Paula Brooks
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