Bowmar CAR Hosts DAR Tea and Meeting in Ouachita Library
St Joseph Bowmar Society and the Children of the American Revolution held a Saturday meeting in the Ouachita Parish Library’s Louis Locke Room. An historical skit on events leading to the Louisiana Purchase featured Andrew Jackson and Jacques Martin. CAR president Lynn Funderburk invited members and guests to a tea at Mrs. Eugene F. Avenue’s home, tea with singing of America and We Wish You a Merry Christmas, and a Red Cross appeal for Christmas boxes for veterans due December 14. Delegates to state and national conventions will be chosen at the January meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph
Susan Armstrong
Patty Primos
Lynn Godfrey
Cathy Primos
Brett Torrans
Ormand Altick
Kay Godfrey
Ellen Cole
Lynn Funderburk
Mrs. EU
Gene F. Avenue
America
Mary Gayle Armstrong
Milling Bernstein
W. A. Whitfield
Virginia Sheen
American Red Cross
Ralph King Jr
L. G. Crowe
T. E. Duckworth
Frances Flanders
W. J. . Veazey
C. EF. Buckley
W. B. Snabnet
Ted Duck
Florsheim Family Moves Into New Monroe Home
Mr and Mrs Henry Florsheim Jr and their twin sons Henry III and Jay reside at 4110 Loop Road Monroe. Lloyd Morgan from Durban South Africa arrives to visit sister Mrs William H McKelvey Jr and son Paul. He plans trips to New Orleans NASA Space Center and Houston Astrodome then Christmas in Monroe before returning home. The McKelvey family will be joined by daughter Miss Yvonne McKelvey LSU student and a Beta Sigma Phi Bake Sale at Twin City Mall on Thursday December 14 offering holiday goodies.
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Henry Florsheim Jr
Henry III
Jay
Loop Road
Florsheim
Judy Jacobs
Lloyd Morgan
Durban
Republic of South Africa
Monroe
New Orleans
William H. McKelvey Jr
Paul
Glenmar
Sharon McKelvey
NASA Space Center
Astrodome
Houston
Yvonne McKelvey
LSU
Alpha Sigma Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi
Twin City
AOPi Fetes Faculty At Northeast Louisiana University
Lambda Tau Chapter of Alpha Omicron Pi entertained faculty with a holiday reception at the Student Union in a 7 to 9 p.m. event. Hostesses included Miss Jan Wilson president Miss Margaret Hook traveling consultant Miss Belva Berlin social chairman and Mrs James E Brant Mothers Club president. A gold trimmed flecked Christmas tree set the scene with Jacquemint roses in a crystal tear drop centerpiece. Mrs Wade Smith poured coffee and Mrs Sam Hartman presided at the punch bowl.
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Belva Berlin
James E. Brant
The
Mothers’ Club
Margaret Hook
Aopi
Lambda Tau Chapter
Alpha Omicron Pi Sorority
Northeast Louisiana University
Jan Wilson
Mother’s Club
Wade Smith
Sam Hartman
La Nouvelle Femme Holiday Party Highlights Christmas Cheer
La Nouvelle Femme held its first Christmas Party on December 7 at Wyatt's Cafeteria at 6 00 p m. Members sat at tables decorated with pine cones greenery and silver ornaments. The head table featured a Christmas arrangement and gifts to be exchanged. Mrs Jo Carter served as president, with Miss Darlene Baxter as social chair and Mrs Marcus Mapp as guest speaker who reviewed the book Penny Candy by Jean Kerr. Attendees included Mrs Carter Mrs Reba Walker Mrs Lois Smith Mrs Marty Miller Mrs Julie Thomason and others.
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la Nouvelle Femme Speech Club
Wyatt
Jo Carter
Darlene Baxter
Marcus Mapp
Bobashelas Book Club Christmas Meeting at Bonanza
The Bobashelas Book Club held its December gathering in the Bonanza private dining room West Monroe with a Christmas story read by Mrs Charles Chisholm. Members displayed door decorations for Ridgecrest Nursing Home and shared the making materials. Hostesses included Mrs R G Taylor Mrs Ellis Ross Mrs W G Haynes Jr and Mrs Jack Willis.
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Bobashelas Book Club
Bonanza
West Monroe
Charles Chisholm
Ridgecrest Nursing Home
George Austin
Fred Bennett
Roy Brooks
W. D. Clark
Earl Cox
Bailey Grant
George Guier
J. L. Harper
Howell Heard
Amos Hood
Roy Lee
Chisholm
Malcolm LeFevre
A. J. Lester
J. O. Miller
J. H. Rinehart
Shady Wall
R. G. Taylor
Ellis Ross
W. G. Haynes Jr
Jack Willis
Holiday Gift Display Tips for Drama and Clarity
Emphasize food presents by presenting dishes dramatically when giving gifts. Arrange Christmas rolls or cookies in clear boxes or neatly wrapped in clear plastic with green or red ribbons for festive impact.
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Beryl Franklin
Bowmar
DAR
Forsythe
H. E. Munholland
Roger Ussery
Tripp Faulk Jr
Thomas Coles
Veazey
John FE. Coon
Arthur Beasley
Kay Terry
Jay Torrans
Crow
Linda Hamner
Gayle C. Lewis
Miss Armstrong
Miss Lewis
Miss King
Miss Montgomery
Miss Godfrey
Miss Torrans
Miss Altick
Cole
Funderburk
Ouachita
Helen Alien
Eugene Field
la Nouvelle Femme
Fordlevis
N. Grand
Downtown
Eastgate
Highland
Dolmans
Shiprshore
Ime
Lepine
Gap
Mase
North
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