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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1948

Page

2

Ambitious Teens and Ladies Clubs Schedule Holiday Events

A dense society calendar lists upcoming meetings and festivities across O P H S St Annes St Matthews Stony Ave churches and several clubs. Notable items include the Sally Foster Harold McSween wedding reception at Bayou De Siard Country Club and multiple Christmas parties and club gatherings through December 28.

St. Anne’s Circle St. Matthew's Church R. L. Wood Woman's Society of Christian Service Stone Avenue Methodist Church Business and Professional Women's Club Frances Hotel Parkview Baptist Church Walter Ryland, Jr Downey Lane S. R. Kirk Highland Park Sally Foster Harold B. McSween First Presbyterian Church Bayou DeSiard Country Club

Ouachita Parish High Choir to Present Christmas Concert

The Ouachita Parish High School Choir directed by Miss Velma Nichols schedules its first concert of the year on Thursday December 16 1948 at 8 00 pm in the high school auditorium The program titled The Christmas Story includes carols such as Adoramus Te The Angel Gabriel A Spotless Rose Good News From Heaven O Come O Come Emmanuel and Silent Night with soloists Tommy Spurlock Floye Pylant De Juana Wallace and others The narrator is John Filio l the Mary voice is Alice Montgomery and the shepherd voice is Joe Milner Mary Bays Serex will be the accompanist.

Ouachita Parish Jolly Y Janes H. H. Land McKinley Avenue F. V. Allison Jolly Jones’ Club A. D. Tisdale Carlos Nunnally Joy Harper William Harper Velma Nichols Corsi Angel Gabriel Willoughby Thomas Herbert Howells Tommy Spurlock Emmanuel David DeRossett Bethlehem Lewis Redner Franz Gruber Tury Theo. Ganschow Floye Pylant Christiansen de Juana Wallace Noel Adolphe Adam John Filhoil Mary Alice Montgomery Shepherd Joe Milner Mary Bays Serex

Sally Foster Feted At Various Functions

Miss Sally Foster bride elect of Harold B. McSween of Alexandria is feted at tea at Mrs. Reynolds McWilliams home with pink camellia centerpiece. Guests include her mother Mrs. C. S. Foster and several local ladies. A country club luncheon follows and a bridge party honors foster and her friends. The Reader's Clique Book Club discussed toy distribution to Charity Hospital with a demonstration at the meeting.

McSween-Foster Harper’ Home Herman Mickel William Husted, Jr Country Club Sally Foster Harold B. McSween Alexandria Reynolds McWilliams Forest J. Linquist Alma Jean Linquist Adine Wheeler McWilliams C. S. Foster Joy Harper Thomas D. Fortenberry Jack Neal John Duchkar Lyn Middleton Helen Todd Robert Easterling Ned Leigh Edward Apperson Miss Foster Harry Frazer Gardiner Young Ernest Marchman R. M. Troy William Husted June Griffin Gail Stewart William L. Husted Lawrence Fox David Garrett O. B. Frazier Dickie Touchstone C. C. Locke Louis Rowland James Harbuck Reader’s Clique Book Club Charity Hospital

Effective Use Of Christmas Decorations

Mrs. John Lewis reports a PTA meeting with members and guests listed. A juvenile choral group is scheduled to sing for parents attending the Georgia Tucker PTA gathering Thursday at 7 30 p m.

Ben Parnell J. W. Womack Monroe Literary Club John Lewis Stanley Archibald Edwin Crowley Sidney Gill James Harbuck Burl Hollis Mike John Ivy Jordan Oliver Lowery G. L. Morgan Fred Parrish Louis Peters Walter Ryland R. C. Todd Ray Updegraff Georgia Tucker P.T. A

Musical Coterie Meets At Home Of Miss Lawn

Miss Mary Grace Lawn hosted the Musical Coterie with a brief business session led by Mrs. J. C. Liner Jr. Gertrude Sandrock analyzed Brahms The Classical Romanticist and demonstrated themes from Brahms Symphony No. 2 in D major with piano. The program included vocal pieces by Mrs. Briscoe Trousdale Jr. and Mrs. George Temple and songs by Miss Emy-Lou Biedenharn. Members attending included Mrs. B. D. Allbritton Mrs. F. W. Allison Miss Emy-Lou Biedenharn Mrs. Jas. G. Caldwell and others.

Mary Grace Lawn J. C. Liner, Jr Brahms Gertrude Sandrock Grayson Guthrie, Jr H. H. Land P. L. Perot R. L. Prichard Clayton Stanhope George Temple Briscoe Trousdale, Jr Henry Whitfield Alex Winn Everett Zeagler E. F. Hayward, Jr Z. C. Ambrose

Personal Notices Link Princeton Classmate Visits

San Mateo resident William C Beddoe visited Sunday with George M Snellings Jr and recalls their Princeton days. Marjorie Robicheaux of Shreveport stayed with Mrs Harry Stone last week. Clinton Jackson and son John of Hall Summit accompanied by Mr and Mrs W L Alexander for a weekend visit. Mrs J R Freeman remains hospitalized. Mrs Glover Poole travels to Jena for her mother’s illness.

William C. Beddoe San Mateo Calif George M. Snellings, Jr Beddoe Snellings Princeton University Marjorie Robicheaux Shreveport Harry Stone Clinton Jackson John Hall Summit W. L. Alexander Glover Poole Jena

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