Visitors Expected To Come To Many Local Homes Next Week
A holiday influx is anticipated as relatives and students return home next week for Christmas and the holidays. Dances at the Country Club and open houses will mark the social scene. Notable visitors include Col and Mrs. T. Gunby, Mr. and Mrs. J Romaine Peters, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. William Kilpatrick, Mr. and Mrs. Percy Sandel Jr, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Marion and daughter Pat Rector, and Mr. Chuck Anders from Georgia Tech visiting local families across the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Kilpatrick
Chicago, Ill
Paul Marion
St. Louis
Pat Rector
Washington University
Marion
H. S. Peters
West Monroe
Chuck Anders
Georgia Tech
Mrs
W. H. Anders
Society Calendar Highlights From Monroe Week
A crowded social week features initiations at Masonic Temple for Miss Elizabeth Ann Mulhern, theatre closing at Selman Field, Readers Clique Christmas dance, multiple sorority events at local homes and hotels, church and club gatherings, cantata at Parkview Baptist, and year end parties across Delta Rho Delta, Delta Kappa Pi, Louise L. McGuire Chapter and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Mickel
Louisiana
Delta Rho Delta National Sorority
Miss Mickel
The
Presbyterian Church
Altrusa Club
Louise L. McGuire
Masonic Temple
Elizabeth Ann Mulhern
Little Theatre
Angel Street
Selman Field Playhouse
Delta Rho Delta
McGuire Country Club
Phi Kappa
John Filhiol
Alexander Avenue
Gamma Alpha Lambda Club
Linda Hair
Manger Prince
Parkview Baptist Church
Delta Beta Sigma
Maurine Linquist
Pearson Williams Intermarriage Ceremony at Lake Providence
Adrienne Williams and Lester Glynn Pearson wed at First Methodist Church in Lake Providence on December 11 with Rev A A Collins officiating. Decorations featured ivy and native greenery, white gladioli, and a white arch. The bride wore navy taffeta with pink lace and carried a white Bible topped with an orchid. The groom’s parents were from Transylvania and Morgan City, with the couple residing in Monroe after the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adrienne Williams
Charles Adron Williams
Lake Providence
Lester Glynn Pearson
John Henry Pearson
Transylvania
First Methodist Church
A. A. Collins
Traumerer
Mendelsohn
Patsy Riddle
Clifford Pearson
Morgan City
Cecil Boykin
Edward Holloway
Monroe
John Russell Davis
Williams
Pearson
Mrs. Pearson
Union Parish Singing Convention elects officers in Marion
W G Odom of Truxno is president Ernie Williams of Bernice is vice president Charles Allen of Marion secretary and B E McDougal of Farmerville corresponding secretary. The group holds quarterly sessions with the next gathering set for Camp Creek Church on the third Sunday in March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
W. G. Odom
Truxno
Union Parish
Ernie Williams
Bernice
Charles Allen
B. E. McDougal
Farmerville
Camp Creek Church
Lake Providence Christmas Coffee at Johnson Home
Mrs J L Johnson and Mrs C B Mitchell hosted a Christmas coffee hour at the Johnson home in Lake Providence. The elegant decorations featured cedar wreaths, silver burrs, poinsettias, and red candles, with about 80 guests attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Providence
J. L. Johnson
C. B. Mitchell
Johnson
Johnsons
Harry Graham Schneider
Edward Davis Schneider, Jr
Arthur Bell Patrick, Jr
Davis J. Farris
Patrick
Cc A R To Have Special Program On December 29
Mrs J C Liner and 13 others will host a special Christmas meeting of the Lieutenant Joseph Bowmar Society of the Children of the American Revolution. The event occurs Thursday afternoon December 29 from 3 to 5 at the Recreation Center 113 Catalpa street. Mrs Kay Crandall Causey will present her pupils in a pageant on Ouachita parish and the Twin Cities. Open to members mothers and grandmothers. It is the first in a series of educational historical programs by the C A R. It is estimated that the United States has 30 000 buses in intercity service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Liner
W. Ross Lawrence
E. G. Calvert
O. N. Reynolds
George Weaks
Gilbert Stovall
T. Fitzhugh Wilson
Henry Hinkle
Tom Davis
Frances Dawson
Nancy Johnson
Lieutenant
Joseph Bowmar
Catalpa Street
Kay Crandall Causey
Ouachita Parish
Twin Cities
Columbus Knights Christmas Party Set for December 18
The Knights of Columbus will hold their annual Christmas party for members and families on Sunday December 18 at 2 p.m. An exchange of gifts will take place and Santa Claus will distribute gifts to children. All members urged to attend. Geographers say the United States has the world's most colorful autumn foliage as leaves begin to change color before frost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of the Rainbow
Monroe Masonic Temple
Roger White
Knights of Columbus
Santa Claus
United States
Reader's Clique Meeting Promotes Charities and Kitchen Gadgets
The Reader's Clique gathered at Mrs. Raymond John's home and voted to aid Salvation Army and March of Dimes kettles and donated to Crippled Children's Christmas gift box. Guest speaker Mrs. Mildred Swift discussed arranging small kitchen equipment, showcasing space saving gadgets. A social hour followed with many members and guests in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond John
Mildred Swift
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Yuletide
Colonel Gunby
Olive
Edith Gunby
Mrs. J. Romaine Peters
John
Ben
Mrs. Peters
J. J. Potts
Edward Johnson
Bronxville, N. Y
Ceil ET
Albert
Louisville Ave
Les Ajeooy
North Second St
Desiard
Monroe, la
Louisville
Stern's
Harrison
Delta Kappa Pi Sorority
Sandra McAdams
Downing Lane
Dorothy Wallace
Swami Santha
Avrudaka
Castle Hall
St. John Street
Delta Rho Delta Sorority
E. P. Cadd
Frances Hotel
First Baptist Church
Review Club
F. Y. Dreasler
White's Ferry Road
Women’s Council of the First Christian Church
J. P. McCarthy
North Third
Northeast Junior College
First Baptist Church of
Welcome Branch Book Club
Jackson Street
J. Norman Coon
W. B. Wheelis
R. R. Griffith
Music Guild Ensemble
Rainbow Girls
Mr. Ross
Columbia Road
Pearson-Williams
Cc. A. R
Columbus Knights
Reader
Swift
Dale Trezoninz
Alfred Brinn
van Prat
Clay Albright
Ed Crowley
Evans Ethridge
Sdney Gill
James Harbucl
Mike John
IV. Jordan
B. J. LaCour
Henry Menuet
Gerald Olcott
Fred Parrish
Walter Fyland
Ray Updegraff
T. F. Wilson
Naylor
Denier
Hellen Thompson
Loospesiarn Sti
Green
Let Field
BrantLt
Shor
Korby
Winston Churchill
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