Social Activities Crowd The Calendar
War clouds will not dim Christmas in Monroe as Y’s Men’s Club events fill the season. Proceeds from the Christmas ball fund gifts for needy boys and girls, with many luncheons and parties planned at Frances hotel, White Columns, and various homes. Pr nuptial parties, Opera Club Christmas plans, Puccini talk, and defense stamp drive accompany a bustling calendar of social events and early military enlistments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Twin Cities
Santa Claus
Y’s Men’s Club
P. A. Colvin
Louisiana
Good Fellows Fund
H. K. Kent
Puccini
E. G. Hinkle
J. C. Kramer, Jr
Kent
Virginia Newman
C. G. Bennett
W. S. Garnett
E. Grinkle
Christmas Calendar and Holiday Club Events
A busy week of year end gatherings spans Dixie club and O E S meetings at 410 Sherrouse, Junior Knitters party, Y W C A programs at the Y, and multiple PTA and church activities. Notable items include the white Christmas services, Gamma Rho Girl Reserves, Loyal Daughters banquet, and Christmas balls at the Crystal Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dixie Club
G. C. Cornett
Sherrouse Avenue
W. W. Stevens
Business and Professional Girls’ Club
Neville P.-T. A
Gamma Rho
J. E. Walsworth
Park Avenue
Crystal Club
First Baptist Church
J. W. McGavock
Chile
St. Matthew's P.T. A
F. P. Donohue
B. B. Martin
Loyal Daughters
First Christian Church
S. W. Raby
Thanksgiving visits and social notes from Winnsboro
Visitors and local residents gather for holidays with multiple Shreveport and Texas guests. Names include Glen E. Funderburk, H. L. Yates, Ray Butler, Claudine Polk, Agnes Smith, Beth Ellen Funderburk, Dot Landis, Addie Butler, Katherine Scott, Kathleen Scott, Willie Harrison, James Long, B. J. Long, W. W. Eckhardt, H. C. Eckhardt, Charles Hatfield, E. J. Short, Five Hundred club prizes shared by Mrs. J. D. Rogers and Mrs. E. Short. The Five Hundred club plans a meeting with several hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Yates
Ray Butler
Misses Claudine Polk
Agnes Smith
Beth Ellen Funderburk
Dot Landis
Addie Butler
Katherine
Kathleen Scott
Falstaff Gift Certificates Offer Quick Holiday Beer Purchases
Christmas shopping shortened to ten minutes with Falstaff gift certificates valid for cases of 24 bottles or cans. Certificates exchangeable at Falstaff dealers for premium Falstaff beer. Insured by one million dollar yeast claim and endorsed by local dealers for holiday gifting.
Pattern for a versatile shirtwaist dress with pattern 8019
An advertisement highlights a tailored shirtwaist dress pattern No. 8019 in sizes 34 to 48 with a convertible collar and lapels, short or long sleeves, and a straight skirt. Includes yardage for sizes 36 and instructions to order via News-Star-World Pattern Service. Also contains nearby social notes and a long local society column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
News-Star—World Today
Seventh Avenue
New York
N.Y
Shower Tea Honors Mrs. ONeil Smith at Coulter Home
Coulter hosted a shower tea Friday afternoon November 28 at Mrs. Coulter's home in honor of Mrs. ONeil Smith the recent bride. White chrysanthemums and tapers adorned the living and dining rooms while Miss Helen Cordill oversaw the crystal punch. Louise Ward and Aline Carter served confections from a tea table centered by chrysanthemums and white tapers. Mrs. Smith wore a powder blue trousseau model with a white corsage. Throughout the evening Mrs. W L McDuff played piano selections and the honoree received gifts including a chest of silver.
Weekend in New Orleans and local social notes
Emmett Moore spent the weekend in New Orleans. Several locals visited hospitals, attended games, or hosted guests from Louisiana Tech and nearby towns. A wedding in Houghton linked Rev and Mrs. Davis to the Mouser family, with a reception at the bride’s home and plans to reside in Shreveport. A death in New Orleans drew Mrs. Leo Lowentritt away, and Betty June Green visited Mil dred Eckhardt. A fish scholar claimed the sea horse makes snapping moves for communication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Davis
Marvin McCalman
LaVerne Davis
J. J. Davis
Houghton
Roy Mouser
E. M. Mouser
Hall Summit
SM. A
Local Social Notes and Community Announcements
Vienna held a day long prayer service and missions offering. Local families attended events in Bastrop Monroe and Hico while teachers and military families reported their routines. Mrs Dan Goins will teach fourth grade at Oak Grove High.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Goins
Oak Grove High School
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John Sherrouse
DeSiard Road
Frances Hotel
B. Beasley
Luther Brown
San Antonio
Tex
Hubert Stevens
Lake Placid
N. Y
Brown Kraft
Brown
Stevens
M. C. McDonald
Mrs. Brown
Mrs. Stevens
Blethia Edwards
James Douglas Kelly
Miss Edwards
P. N. Edwards
Opera Club
Paul Newman
J. C. Kramer
James A. Noe
Frederick Millsaps
William Bendel
Travis Oliver
Arthur Dryburgh
William Robert Coenen
Rayville
T. J. Coenen
Billy Morley
J. W. Summerlin
Hobart Green
E. B. Green
Barksdale Field
Shreveport
United States Air Corps
Camp Shelby
Miss
T. C. Rowland
Myrtle Byne
Jesse McAlpin
Byno Beauty Shop
Colerman West
Bond’s Bakery, Inc
Harrison and
Catalpa Streets
First Christian Bible School
KMLB
Beta Delta Sorority
Frances Hotel Terrace
Elethia Edwards
Sigma Phi Omega
The
Delta Beta Sigma
Delta Sigma Fraternity
Mirror Room
West Monroe
Saint Paschal's Altar Society
Cecelia
Armella
Berchmans
C. C. Burkett
Saint Paschal’s Altar Society
Conrad Cage
S. J. Daigle
N. F. Vandegaer
Henry
Humlis
Ansaem
Gerarda
Benvenutte
Little Flower Church
Velma Daigle
L. W Kessler
Clyde Paine
Denver
Colo
Clyde Paine, Jr
United States Navy Air Corps
William Wallace
Birmingham
Ala
Charles Wallace
Wallace
Baskin Wright
John Dryburgh
Tuscaloosa, Ala
Daniel James
A. L. Sevier
H. P. Buford
W. C. Starrett
James
W. R. Gilfoil
Alex Blanche
D. H. Allen
George Yerger, Jr
Frederick James
Ridgeland Plantation
Tensas Parish
Culver Military Academy
Crack Infantry
Carolyn O'Brien
Miss Humphries
McGuire Clubhouse
Ouachita Parish
Walter C. Minniear
Minniear
Mary Lavinia Inabnet
Randolph-Macon College
Lynchburg
Barlow Inabnet
Mrs. Breard Snellings
New Orleans
Mr. Snellings
Mrs
George Snellings
John Colson
William Carl Rocha
Midway Island
Pacific
United States
Allen Russell Faust
New London, Conn
Carol Elizabeth
A. L. Faust
Theda Ely Lewis
Houston
C. B. Lewis
Vaughan-Wright- Bendel Clinic
Natchitoches
Hazel Bandy
R. W. Bandy
Irving Zeidman
Winnsboro
Glen E. Funderburk of
Willie Harrison
James Long
Texas
B. J. Long
W. W. Eckhardt
Fort Smith, Ark
Eckhardt
H. C. Eckhardt
Charles Hatfield
Tulane
J. D. Rogers
W. A. Butler
E. J. Short
Five Hundred Club
Neil D. Womble
C. L. Snyder
D. K. Mayer
E. Fay Walter
Ben
Cordill
China
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Methodist Church
G. A. Wiggers
N. A. Wiggers
R. R. Taliaferro
FE. B. Butler
F. H. Bradshaw
Lula Shipp
Raymond Taliaferro
T. W. Stodghill
E. B. Scott
Wesleyan Service Guild
O. L. Tucker
Board of Education
Missionary Committee
A. J. Waller
N. L. Parker
Homer Lowry
Alexandria
Winnsboro Sanitarium
Jack Cobb
Minden
Vince Polancic
Arcadia
Frank Polancic
Joe Polancic
A. Swedleck
Demarcus McDuff
G. A. Bennett
Jack Wyatt
Milton Harrison
J. J. Harrison
H. T. Rogers
M. S. Mayer
Jackson, Miss
Charles Ramage
Charles, Jr
St. Francisville
Louis Lowentritt
Louis, Jr
D. K. Mayer and Sons
Jessie Revel
Ruston
Mrs. Everett Kincaid
Lovell
Robeline
Mrs. Kincaid
A. L. Price of
H. H. Wells
Newell McElwee
Central
Joe Dranquet
Mt. Pleasant
Arthur Morgan
William Allen Butler
DeMarcus Butler
Walter Woods and Sons
Myrtle Buie
Buddie
Tommie Womble
Johnnie Rae Mucklewrath
Oil City
E. B. Moore
Alice Lassiter
Mary Minta Moore
Emmett Moore
John Womble
J. W. McLemore, Jr
Quinten McLemore
Tech
Bessie Price
Kitty McNair
Louisiana Tech
Joe Hair
Norman MecConnell
John Robert
Kate
J. G. McNair
Jack McNair
Sicily Island
Turkey Creek
Mint Magee
Sadie Magee
R. E Applewhite
Leo Lowentritt
R. H. Stassen
Mr. Stassen
Huntsville
Betty June Green
Little Rock
Ark
Mildred Louise Eckhardt
Isaac Ginsburg
United States Fish and Wildlife Service
Philco
Builtan
Vienna
W. M
James Manry
J. H. Liner
Bennie Me
Bastrop
R. R. Richardson
E. O' Brewer
K. E. Ball
Home Demonstration Pantry
James Causey
W. W. Lally
R. J Edwards
Elton Colvin
Marin Medical Corps
Dock Colin
North Carolina
J. J. Cooper
Mr. W. McGee
Hics
A. W. Weaver
Points
Clayton Lomax
Port Arth Texas
Pierce Lomax
Irene Tatum
Vines Sealy
Shop
Shed
American Hotel Association
Yorks
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