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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1950

Page

6

Recent Bride Honored At Luncheon By Hostess Miss Shea

Mrs. David F Pobst Jr was honored at a luncheon at a local tearoom hosted by Miss Jane Shea. The event featured an orchid and yellow decor with chrysanthemums centerpiece. The honoree wore a black crepe dress with black velvet accessories and yellow chrysanthemum corsage. Guests included Miss Genevieve White Miss Shannon Harper Mrs Paul Keller and many others. A later Bernhardt Morton wedding celebration included a buffet with white and yellow chrysanthemums and wedding bells on the bride table. The groom presented gifts including a diamond pendant to his bride.

David Frank Pobst, Jr Jane Shee Genevieve White Lawrence Fox Shannon Harper Paul Keller Pabst Shea Chattanooga Mr. Morton Philip Bernhardt J. L. Bates, Jr Calvin Rockefeller

Junior Charity League Dolls For Christmas Dress Event

Monroe Junior Charity League members met at a local restaurant to plan Christmas charity work. They will dress 300 Salvation Army dolls for needy children and sponsor a second marionette show on February 16. Attendees included Miss Hazel Mitchell and many club members.

Monroe Junior Charity League Salvation Army Hazel Mitchell Edgar Hemphill Junior Charity League Morgan Simonton J. W. Perry Allen Turpin John H. Duchkar Arthur Grant Ralph Talbot J. Nalda Averett J. L. Adams, Jr Joe Amman Hoy Anders Gram Breard Fred Coon James Cox C. P. Gray, Jr Aileen Guthrie Roy Johns Frank Jones James Murphy C. G. Pearce, Jr Charles Searcy J. Arthur Smith, Jr Floyd Stone, Jr Harry Stone Leo Terzia, Jr Hollis Venable Magdalen Amman Frank Breese Sue Dickard Gilbert Faulk Josephine McCranie Thomas May Martha Roddey Amos Shelton Merton Abington W. E. Cole William Gannaway William Husted, Jr Edwin Rowan Cyril Yancy W. A. Tabor C B. Flinn

Auxiliary Plans Annual Christmas Party by VFW Post

Plans have been completed for the Rodney J. Hobbs Post and Auxiliary Christmas party to be held Thursday night December 14 at 7 30 in the VFW club room at Sixth and Oak. Committees include refreshments decorations entertainment and gifts for children sent to the Veteran Administration Hospital in Alexandria.

Rodney J. Hobbs Veterans of Foreign Wars V. F. W. Club Sixth and Oak Auxiliary Newman Carrie Chandler Isabelle Mercer Willie Mae Austin Evelyn Webber Mary Brooks Juanita Tynes Christine Hendry Nan McKeithen Lois Walker Aline B. Hunt Sally Zufall John E Zufall Harold Martin Charles Webber Veteran Administration Alexandria Santa Claus

Lake Charles paper stops printing draft calls

The Lake Charles Southwest Citizen said it would no longer print draft calls from its area and urged tighter control over mobilization figures. It argued public releases may aid enemy spies and that such data concern only draft officials, armed forces, and the enemy.

Lake Charles Morning Daily

Planes Reach Italy for Italian Air Force Aid

Brindisi Italy December 5 The U S freighter Exermont docked today with the fourth shipment of American war planes and parts for Italy s air force under the Atlantic arms aid program. Unloading began under heavy guard.

Italy Brindisi U. S Exermont Atlantic Pac

Louisiana Board Of Council Of Church Women Open Meeting

An open meeting of the Louisiana Board of the Council of Church Women will be held Thursday December 7 at nine o clock in the First Methodist Church of Monroe. Reports from the National Assembly in Cincinnati and the National Council of Churches formation in Cleveland will be presented. Montana coal reserves are listed at 222000000000 tons.

Twin Cities Louisiana Board of the Council of Church Women First Methodist Church Monroe National Assembly of the United Council Church Women Cincinnati Council of Church Women

Marian Martin Pattern T9137 Fashion Ad in News-Star

A Marian Martin pattern advertisement offers T9137 casual dress options with a deep surplice yoke and paneled skirt in sizes 34–50. It includes yardage details, complete sew chart, and requests twenty cents for pattern and pattern book, mailing to Marian Martin pattern dept. News-Star.

Marian Martin News-Star West 18Th St New York N. Y

Community Calendar Highlights Local Clubs and Meetings

A busy schedule lists the Society Calendar with meetings from the Louisiana Board of Council of Church Women at First Methodist Church to numerous PTAs and book clubs. Events cover Christmas parties, reader gatherings, garden clubs, Little Theatre productions of The Hasty Heart, and DAR sessions, with times mostly in the afternoon and evening across West Monroe and surroundings.

W. O. Webb Sherrouse Little Theatre Little Theatre Playhouse Selman Field Semper Fidelis Fred Coon K Street College Place Baptist Church Calhoun P.T. A Little Theatres Dial

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David F. Pobst, Jr Bernhardt-Morton Robert D. Wood W. Theron Roberts Lewin Nelson Lemon Louis Braun Clayton Ing Seymour Solomon Doris Solomon Charles Cone Andrew Querbes Bettie Lane Shipp Bettey Roddey Allen Shaffer Ernestine Reed Henry Mullins Selman Field Playhouse John Enders Roberta Guion Carl Slakter Billy Funderburk Stan Timmerman Lea Thompson Gene Ritter Howard Durham Leon Noland, Jr Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company Hobbs Board of Council of Church Montana Moore Moore’s Tailoring Louisiana Board of Council of Church Women P.m Colony Home Demonstration Club Jean Fennell Ivy Jordan Forsythe Avenue Barkdull Faulk P.T. A Sterlington P.T. A Janie Larkan P.A. It Magnolia Study Club Lotus Club Jaycee Jaynes Peggy Garnett Lloyd Leonard Billy Inabnet Business & Professional Girls’ Club A's Delta Kappa Pi E. A. Porter Woman’s Society of Christian Service Mike John, Jr Filhoil Avenue Bayou DeSiard Garden Club George Temple Edgewater Gardens St. Matthew’s P.T. A. Executive and Room Mother’s Meeting Y. W. C. A. Board of Directors Onwego Club of Yteens Neville Sims Sherrouse School James W. Standley J. D. Brooks Selman School The Moment Musical Club Jerry Lester North 7Th Street West Monroe Louise Lester Theda Rose Martha Haper Inter Club Council Joseph Bowman Society Children of American Revolution American Legion Ft. Miro Daughters of the American Revolution Alymer Montgomery Island Drive Milling Bernstein E. S. Girault Fred Gulledge William Harper George Hemphill Shelby Hill Barlow Snabnet E. T. Lamkin J. P. Noel Marjorie Leigh L. L. Peters P. R. Pierce O. C. Roddy Allan Shholars C. E. Slade Christian Science Reading Room North Second Street Krauss & Cahn Catalpa G&g Harrison Forsythe and Videwall Tire Studebaker America Monroe, la
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