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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1948

Page

8

Bridge Club Hosts Formal Evening in Local Home

Mrs Alberta Crosby and Mrs Kathryn Ferguson hosted a bridge night for their club on Wednesday. Miss Mary Jo Davis won high score and Miss Joyce Anderson took low. A salad course was served to Joyce Anderson, Virginia Erwin, Mary Jo Davis, Eunice Cagnolatti, Mrs Richard Keller and Mrs Jeff Goza.

Alberta Crosby Katheryn Ferguson Mary Jo Davis Joyce Anderson Virginia Erwin Eunice Cagnolatti Richard Keller Jeff Goza

DAR Meeting Highlights Holiday Decor and Plans

The Fort Miro Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution met at Mrs. William Harper’s home with co hosts and discussed the United Nations organization and a recent Baton Rouge state board meeting. A bridal shower for Miss Sophie Davidson followed a buffet supper, with numerous members and guests listed.

Sophie Davidson H. Flood Madison, Jr United Nations Organization Fort Miro Daughters of the American Revolution William Harper Harold Engl

Local notes on Robert Russell enlistment and community events

Robert H. Russell, son of Lee C. Russell of Kelly, enlisted in the Army Air Forces for three years and is now stationed at Sheppard Field in Wichita Falls Texas. The piece also details Sunday Sing Songs directed by Edwin Hayes, the Baptist teachers council meeting, plans for aDecember open house for Rev Windom Johnson, and upcoming toy drives for Christmas. Local social visits include Mr Jessie Richey’s weekend stay, funeral attendance for Mrs John Gus, and Monroe shoppers in Olla plus Ferriday weekend guests of the Shumake family.

Robert H. Russell Lee C. Russell Kelly Army Air Force Sheppard Field Wichita Falls Tex Edwin Hayes Law College E. E. Smith Windom Johnson Johnson Johnoon

Personal notices of extended visits births and travels

A string of social items lists guests visiting Boston Philadelphia and local families for Christmas holidays plane trips to New Orleans and Shreveport and a December birth at a local hospital. Also noted are hospital patient Tyrone Powell and new baby David Hinson Welch with family details.

Betty Ann Chauvin Weds Warren W Roden in Ferriday

Miss Betty Ann Chauvin daughter of former Mayor Arthur E Chauvin married Warren W Roden of Cotton Valley at the bride’s parents home Ferriday. The ceremony featured an improvised altar with white lilies chrysanthemums and smilax. After a reception the couple departed for a honeymoon on the Mississippi Gulf Coast.

Ferriday Betty Ann Chauvin Arthur E. Chauvin Warren W. Roden Cotton Valley Yvonne Saxon Charlotte Long Mrs. Roden Mississippi Gulf Coast

Adorable yoked dress pattern for girls ages six to fourteen

Sue Burnett presents Pattern No. 8358 a charm swimsuit style with easy to sew princess lines a tiny peter pan collar and adjustable sleeve lengths for sizes 6 8 10 12 and 14 yards requirements include 2 5 8 yards of 39 inch fabric and 1 4 yard for collar sending 25 cents to Monroe News-Star World New York address for pattern and Fall Winter Fashion issue hint

Sue Burnett Monroe News-Star— World Ave. Americas New York N. Y

Miss Nell Hammond Bride Elect Honored At Luncheon

A bridesmaids luncheon for Miss Nell Hammond, bride elect of Warren Patrick, was hosted by Mrs. W W Pippin on Grand Street. The table featured Shasta daisies and pink chrysanthemums with pastel blue yellow and green accents. Gifts included compact sets for bridesmaids and a silver hostess gift for the honoree.

Nell Hammond Warren Patrick W. W. Pippin Grand Street Miss Hammond John B. Patrick Thornton Woodall Patsy Patrick J. C. Sherwin B. G. Hammond J. A. Gilbert Patsy

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