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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1971

Page

13

Magnolia Study Club Holds Annual Yule Party

The Magnolia Study Club hosted its annual Yule party at Mrs. Ed Hislop Jr. home in West Monroe with a pink flocked tree and pink roses. New member Mrs. Harry Clary was welcomed and Mrs. John Sewell presented a Christmas program titled The Day Christ Was Born by Jim Bishop before carols and refreshments.

Joe F Smith Magnolia Ed Hislop Jr West Monroe W. R. Olsen Harry Clary William Haight John Sewell Christ Jim Bishop R. P. McKay Olsen

Martha Ellard Named Honoree At Bridal Fete

A miscellaneous shower honored Miss Martha Ellard bride elect of Sergeant Van Glass at Lockarbor Baptist Church. Vows are set for December 18 at Parkview Baptist Church in Shreveport. Guests were few, with co-hostesses including Mrs. J. B. Smith and others. decor featured yellow chrysanthemums and purple velour attire.

Martha Ellard Sergeant van Glass Lockarbor Baptist Church Harold Ellard Shreveport D. Glass Monroe Parkview Baptist Church J. B. Smith Burl Stewart Eddie Bond Marjorie Bond Lola Taylor

Chafing dish fruit compotes with brandy

In chafing dish heat peaches maraschino cherries and pear halves. Blend pear and peach syrups with 1 tablespoon cornstarch per cup of syrup. Stir into hot fruit and thicken. Add a jigger of brandy or rum if desired. Serve in individual compotes topped with roasted almonds.

Monroe Calendar Of Events Highlights Local Clubs

The Monroe Literary Club hosts a Christmas party at Mrs. Larry E Dixon Jr home 3707 Gouville Drive at 2 pm with co host Mrs Fred Plitt. The Twentieth Century Book Club holds a luncheon at Bayou DeSiard Country Club at 12 36 pm. Y Yes Club offers a Christmas coffee for prospective members at YWCA 1515 Jackson 10 am to noon. Credit Women's Club of Monroe West Monroe Admiral Benbow meets at 7 30 am.

Monroe Literary Club Larry E. Dixon Jr Gouville Drive Fred Plitt Twentieth Century Book Club Bayou DeSiard Country Club YWCO Jackson

Don Mayer Trophy Won At Highland Park Country Club

Don Mayer Trophy for 1971 rating points went to Mrs. Jack Rivers at the Highland Park Country Club Christmas bridge party. Rivers now holds permanent possession after a three time win, tied only by Mrs. Thomas Youngblood. Top ten finishers include Mrs. Youngblood Monroe and other listed winners, with afternoon play led by Mrs. M. B. Linzel and Mrs. Sam Corvero.

Don Mayer Duplicate Bridge Jack Rivers ACBL Highland Park Country Club Thomas Youngblood Marcus Mapp Warne Robinson Fred Westrom M. B. Linzel Sam Corvero A. W. Knipping Frank Stadler Alex Winn Chu Thompson

Mayo Home Hosts Monroe Art Association Holiday Party

The Mayo residence on Lakeside Drive hosted the Monroe Art Association holiday party Saturday evening. Mrs. Mayo wore a floor length hostess gown and greeted guests as they arrived. Snacks and finger foods were served.

Henry CC. Mayo Sr Lakeside Dr Monroe Art Association

Seasonal Decor Featured At Area Yale Party

The Farmerville Garden Club held its annual Christmas luncheon at Mrs. J. T. Spencer’s home with co hosts Mrs. Frank Shook Mrs. Ray Allen and Mrs. Fred Eldred. Guests exchanged gifts and shared recipes as a Christmas carolmed program opened by Mrs. Oseland.

J. T. Spencer Farmerville Garden Club Frank Shook Ray Allen Fred Eldred Roy Allen Faye Baughman Dewey Barr O. O. Cummings G. M. Edwards Melyi Vered Mors James Fenton L. J. Gillis

Notable Ladies Gather for CPR Ceremony

A group of women including Mrs. Hurhey Ham Mrs. W C Harris Mrs. Layton Hester Mrs. N B James Mrs. Em mett J Lee Jr and others attended a CPR event led by community volunteers. The gathering featured demonstrations and safety education with the aim of wider lifesaving training.

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Harrell Lary Floyd James Ruston C. O. Hunt Vidalia Fred Stone Sam Carrero Rivers Mary Linda Biedenharn Baton Rouge Magnolia Study Club Saul Adler W. S T Ellis Haight J. W. Hightower Hugh Hyman Sr McKay John Osterland J. W. Roark John Sibley H. H. Walters Ida Frank Flemming Clary Sewell Lucille Goodwin Frank Pettit Smith Hislop Roselawn Ave Credit al Silverstein Roe Sam = Carrero C. ©. Hunt O. Walker P. A. Spencer J. C. Blanks D. M. Quinn Joe Moriarty Mayo Scene of Art Association Party Charles Oseland Robert G Swan Edward Cascio Maurice Glazer Helene Marx W. F. Carson Robert Rinehart Oseland Carl M. Graves R. A Berry J. Paul Smith Sherman Harrelson Ruby Trammell Irving Kennedy Robert Todd Eberle Dell Hargrove A. H. Hudkins Blanch Ray Eddie Dalton Columbus Ohio John C. Rinehart Overy Ghrenstein DeSiard Ouachita Sharon McKelvey Stewardess School Atlanta William Henry McKelvey Jr Glenmar Avenue Most Louisiana University Chorus Edward Deckard Brown Auditorium NLU Northeast Louisiana University Lambda Tau Alpha Omicron Pi Sorarity Alice Myatt Mary Hickman Wanda Thrower Jan Wilson Sleepy Spears Freida Sadler Student Nurses Association Hill Durham Ruth Miller Jimmy Blasengame Helen Eggleston Stephanie Cousans Elizabeth Kirkham Priks Sik Roma Sunny South Eastgate Highland Downtown Field
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