Tea Shower for Bride-Elect Joan Oakley in Arcadia
Miss Joan Oakley bride-elect of Darrell Washam of Monroe was honored with a tea shower on Monday evening August 26 at the College Place Baptist Church social hall. Hosts included Mrs. Hoyt Moncrief and others. guests signed the bride book as pink roses and crystal decor graced the reception table.
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Joan Oakley
Darrell Washam
Monroe
College Place Baptist Church
Oakley
J. D. Oakley
Arcadia
Louisiana
John Washam
Transylvania
First Baptist Church of Arcadia
Hoyt Moncrief
John Little
Eugene Cox
Ruby Richardson
Harold Lawrence
Tom Shelton
Jiles Davis
Mable McDuffie
T. Earl Ogg
Ruth Little
Hope Little
Sherry Shelton
Donna Mantrozos
Marian Martin Pattern Catalog Offer Seeks 50 Cent Pattern
An old newspaper notice promotes Marian Martin Extra-Easy patterns, offering pattern No. 9415 for children's sizes with yardage details and a 50 cent price. It instructs readers to clip and mail with name, address, zone, size, and style number to New York for a 50 cent free pattern or 15 cent mailing handling.
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Marian Martin
News-Star Soc
Pattern Dept
West
New York
N.Y
B P W Club Holds August Meet in West Monroe Library
The Business and Professional Women's club met August 28 at West Monroe Library with Miss Ruth Whatley presiding. Oleta Baker outlined bills before Congress and urged balanced information. A voter poll showed all attendees were registered. 3.5 million more women than men are registered. Members signed for potential jury duty as the Greater Downtown Merchants Association proposed a September 13 style show. Committees were named for arrangements and clothing. A National Business Women's Week note invited a Ruston club gathering on October 9 at Camp Alabama. Hostesses were Civic Participation committee members. List of attendees includes many members and guests, among them Ruth Whatley and Oleta Baker.
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Business and Professional Women’s Club
West Monroe
Ruth Whatley
Oleta Baker
Flora Seaman
Mary Boyle
National Business Women's Week
Ruston Club
Camp Alabama
Inez Taylor
Mary Gene Lea
Matteo Scalia
Elizabeth Burdeaux
Inas Gwin
Alice Baur
Evelyn Bledsoe
Vivian Combs
Billie Harrell
Maibe Hood
Sara Kennon
Nether McDermott
Lucille Mathis
Mae Modes
Mamie Ober
Mary O
Dear Abby Advice Column Fragment on Rules and Relationships
A readers letters page fragment presents Mrs. Dear Abby advising on dating morals, parental influence, and wedding gown choices. Topics include predatory behavior, age to wear makeup or date, and the idea of wearing a grandmother’s wedding dress to a modern ceremony. Concise responses reference maternal guidance, legal remedies, and court action for money disputes.
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Abby
Baptist Church Setting For Kovac-Ray Vows
The Rev. M. J. Martin officiated at the Kilbourne Baptist Church ceremony uniting Rox Ray and Bobby Kovac on Saturday August 17. Attendants included Gwen Flowers maid of honor and Jimmy Kovac best man. The couple will reside in Ruston where the groom studies at Louisiana Tech.
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M. J. Martin
Rox Ray
L. V. Wooley
Delhi
Bobby Ray Kovac
John Kovac Jr
Kilbourne
Louisiana
Kilbourne Baptist Church
Lawell Newell
Paul Martin
Tommy Philley
Austin
Texas
Jerry Lynn Ray
Macon
Georgia
Gwen Flowers
Jimmy Kovac
Jim Lowell
Freddie Melton
Oak Grove
Hot Springs
Arkansas
Ruston
Louisiana Tech
Delhi High School
Kilbourne High School
Bust and weight advice when nursing and teenage obesity
In a nutrition and fitness Q and A, the expert explains bust size cannot be increased by chest exercises, but weight gain with chest muscle development can alter bust measurement. A teen 5'10" and 175 lb is advised to aim for about 136 lb, seek medical check for dizzy spells, and start gradual weight loss. Readers can request leaflet 58 for diet and charm guidance.
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Josephine Lowman
Mrs Luzader Hosts Area Visitors in Farmerville
Mrs Allie Luzader entertained Wednesday in Farmerville for her nieces Ceil Harris of Memphis and Harold Sweet's wife from Washington DC who visited with their parents Mr and Mrs Levi Ramsey. The gathering featured seasonal floral arrangements and included other nieces from Ruston Point Bernice and Farmerville.
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Allie Luzader
Farmerville
Ceil Harris
Memphis
Tennessee
Harold Sweet
Washington, D.C
Levi Ramsey
Luzader
Ed Gillum
Ruston
Amos Antley
Point
Carroll Mitcham
Bernice
Wilson Albritton Jr
Bill Ludwig
Heston to Star as Jefferson in Hallmark Hall of Fame
Charlton Heston will portray Thomas Jefferson in the Hallmark Hall of Fame adaptation of The Patriots. The TV drama, taped this summer at NBC color studio in Brooklyn, is based on Sidney Kingsley’s Broadway play from 1943 commemorating Jefferson’s birth bicentennial.
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Heston
Jefferson
Pat Boone Stars In Strictly Personal Film Tour
Pat Boone will be in Dublin and London for his starring role in the upcoming movie Strictly Personal. The actor will promote the project during a two city visit, highlighting the production and Boone’s lead part.
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Pat Hollywood
Pat Boone
Dublin
London
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Iame
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Poselawn
Mrs
Pink
Oliver Road
By Josephine Lowman
Mrs. Luzader
School of Dance
Clayton, West Monroe
DeSiard
Door Buster
Coats
Dan River
Roe
Vals
Spretail
Westinghouse
Addad
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