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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1946

Page

2

Tea Reflects Charm Of The Old South In West Monroe

Mrs. O. N. Reynolds hosted a tea in her West Monroe home for Miss Kay Werner of Baton Rouge. Werner, connected with the state library board, toured the Twin Cities and met local friends while admiring Reynolds miniature antique lamps and pink camellias. Guests enjoyed antique milk china service, pedestalled cake stands with pound cake, and pink satin glass decor, with Miss Werner assisted by Miss Flanders and others at reception and confectionery tables.

Social occasion highlights pink camellia corsages and couture

Fred Bennett and Jennie Reynolds hosted a reception with each guest wearing pink camellia corsages. Mrs Reynolds wore dark brown chiffon velvet, Miss Werner a black moire with Chinese embroidery bands, and Mrs Clinton Ritchie, newly moved to West Monroe, wore a lightweight wool model with a matching hat.

Fred Bennett Jennie Reynolds Clinton Ritchie West Monroe

Clare Tree Major to stage Snow White at Neville auditorium

The Clare Tree Major Children's Theatre of New York brings Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs to Neville auditorium on Thursday. The Parker Memorial class sponsors the production to promote ethical and cultural development for children. Christine Galloway Abernathy, known as Christine Martin, touring with Jack Teagarden as vocalist, visits her hometown audience.

Clare Tree Children's Theatre of New York Neville Auditorium Children’s Theatre R. E. Bedwell Parker Memorial Snow White Clare Tree Major Christine Galloway Abernathy Christine Martin J. B. Renaud Frances Galloway Shreveport Abernathy Jack Teagarden Maine California

Calendar of society events and club meetings for the week

A dense list of society activities runs Monday through Saturday including prayer week for foreign missions at churches, W M S meetings at First Baptist and Temple affiliations, AMVETS Auxiliary election, Circle meetings at Presbyterian and Stone Avenue churches, exchange of Christmas gifts, Catholic Ladies Altar Society, Memorial Methodist and Parkview Baptist gatherings, a Victory chapter style review, and numerous teas, luncheons, and dinners for Miss Clarice Slagle and other guests at venues such as Hotel Frances La Casa tea room and the Lotus Club.

First Baptist Church Amvets’ Auxiliary Hotel Frances Business Women's Circle Presbyterian Church H. H. Baur Pargoud Drive Presbyterian Auxiliary Temple Sisterhood Temple Catholic Ladies Altar Society W. E. Reardon Stubbs Women's Society of Christian Service Memorial Methodist Church W. A. Cotton Woman's Society of Christian Service Stone Avenue Methodist Church J. T. Deal A. A. Perkins Parkview Baptist Church Neville High School Francis Barringer S. E. Huey Lotus Club Clarice Slagle The First Methodist Church Twentieth Century Book Club E. J. Whitman Auburn Avenue Richard Whitehurst Sherrouse P.T. A Bettye Tucker Mary Ann St. John Jewel Dean Hudson Nettigene Williams John Edward Godfrey A. K. Kilpatrick Aylmer Montgomery la Casa Tea Room Junior Charity League Virginia Hotel Vernon la Cour Newcomb-Tulane Lotus Clab John Bennett Fudickar McVea Oliver Marie Frazier C. E. Faulk Kate Morrice J. M. Cobb Theodore Allen Granville Tierney

Annual Catholic Daughters Banquet at Virginia Hotel

Hostesses announced for a tea with Miss Clarice Slagle followed by the annual Catholic Daughters of America banquet at the Virginia Hotel on Sunday December 8 at 12 o'clock noon. Reservations may be made by calling 925.

Clarice Slagle Catholic Daughters of America Virginia Hotel

Natchez Wedding Unites Miss Di Stefano and Mr Duffey

Miss Josephine Lucy Di Stefano and Vernon M. Duffey wed at the Di Stefano home in Natchez on November 12 in a double ring ceremony conducted by Very Reverend Thomas Fullam. The couple plans to reside in Monroe Louisiana after a short honeymoon.

Natchez, Miss Josephine Lucy di Stefano Dominic di Stefano Vernon M. Duffey Jack McDaniels West Monroe Thomas Fullam St. Mary's Cathedral Elizabeth di Stefano J. D. McFarland Louisiana St. Francis School of Nursing Monroe St. Francis Sanitarium Duffey U. S. Medical Corps Robert Taylor J. C. Carroll Holly Taylor

Red Cross Elects Officers in Tensas Parish Louisiana

At a special Red Cross board meeting in Tensas Parish officers were chosen. Narvel Thames was named chairman and G C Goldman Jr vice chairman. Recording secretary is Mrs William D Clarke with T T Hargrove as treasurer. Directors include Maurice Robby and others from Newellton St Joseph and Waterproof. Thunderstorms noted as air mass mountain and frontal types.

RED Cross Ferriday American Red Cross Tensas Parish Narvel Thames G. C. Goldman, Jr William D. Clarke T. T Hargrove Maurice Robby L. Devries Dock Lynch Newellton Louis Preis Waterproof Bert Berry St. Joseph German Baker Jimmy Kitchens

Government power to halt strikes debated by judge in Lewis case

Washington dec 2 The fierce legal question centers on whether a federal judge can issue an order to prevent a strike by John L Lewis and his miners even when the government lacks possession of property or a contract. The Norris LaGuardia act is at stake with broad implications for unions and the public interest.

Washington Alan Goldsborough John L. Lewis Supreme Court Lewis Norris-La Guardia The New York Times

Judge Goldsborough's ruling may shape the appeal reach

The text questions how far the ruling extends and whether the judge was correct in his interpretation. It suggests a potential higher court appeal to clarify scope and meaning of the decision.

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