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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1964

Page

10

Oak Ridge open house honors McDuffie couple

Larkin Plantation Oak Ridge hosted an open house last Sunday for Mr. and Mrs. John Norman McDuffie following their November 19 Mer Rouge Baptist Church wedding. Guests arrived to floral displays, bridal figurines and a memory candle in the entrance hall.

Larkin Plantation Oak Ridge John Norman McDuffie Mer Rouge Baptist Church William Norman McDuffie McDuf Fie Sara Boyce Green Mer Rouge McDuffie Bertha Zies

HD Club Christmas Party Honors Past Leader and Hosts

The Ten to Twenty Five Year Home Demonstration Club held its annual Christmas party December 10 in the Olin Cafeteria. Mrs. Dell White presided as president elect, with Miss Judith Strozier leading carols assisted by Mrs. J. D. Mahoney and Mrs. C. R. Wilder. Recipients exchanged gifts with a list of members and guests including Mrs. Louise Antley, Mrs. Elma Bennett, Mrs. Dorthy Broadnax, and many others. Hosts for 1965 were Cadeville Modern Home makers and Swartz Clubs, with Claiborne and Thrifty Home makers as hostess clubs.

Olin Judith Strozier J. D. Mahoney C. R. Wilder W. J. Dunn White Dunn Roy Welch Cadeville Modern Homemakers Swartz Clubs Miss Strovier Claiborne and Thrifty Homemakers Louise Antley Elma Bennett Dorthy Broadnax David Bryan C. Krooks William Clark Don R Cannon George Dawson Will Davis W. J Dunn Mattie Edney K W. Earl Donald Elliot Lila Fite J. R. Fransom J. G. Haynes W. C. Haynes Walter Howard Nancy Haynes Linda Haynes Tempie Hedgewood Ada Henderson Evelyn Hollingsworth A. J. Hudson Floyd Kent Joe Kvaternik J. B. Landreux Donna Moore Elbert Moore B.C. Marshall D. A Mears David Mahoney Gearld Moorehead Harry Roberts S. F. Rodgers George Speirs Oceal Strozier Marvin Shipp Carrie Street Joyce Salley Dell .White Lee Wilder Truman Wright

Two Bride-Elects Feted With Luncheon Shower at Bayon DeSiard

At Bayon DeSiard Country Club on December 12, Miss Carolyn Crawford bride-elect of Maynard Dolecheck and Miss Hazel Stanford bride-elect of Benjamin F. Edwards of Houston were feted at a luncheon shower. Hosts were Mrs. Ellard Brantley and Mrs. D. F. Burkhalter. Attendees included faculty members from Northeast Louisiana State College and numerous local guests.

Bayon DeSiard Country Club Carolyn Crawford Maynard Dolecheck Hazel Stanford Benjamin F. Edwards Houston Texas Ellard Brantley D. F. Burkhalter Mrs. Dwight D. Vines Miss Crawford Miss Stanford Emily Blomquist Ruth Bruner James FE. Dear Carl L. Grantz Frank Harmon Robert E. Harrison Wester Headrick John L. Luffey W. Leon Manley van C. McGraw Howard Morton Carlton C. Page Wilbur L. Perkins Will T. Smith Dwight D. Vines Jewell Watson Jackson A. White Charlene Murray W. R. Crawford Florado David Byrd George Thomas Walker Ijrol Balsley Reba Neel Ruston Viron Burge Thomas McCann Harry J. Olmsted Jolher Ohonorees Business Administration Northeast Louisiana State College

Lexington PTA Hears Annual Yule Program

The Lexington PTA meeting on December 10 featured a fifth and sixth grade band directed by Tom Wafer performing Christmas songs while the fifth grade orchestra led by Roland Huthmaker and soloist Mary Hickman presented Silent Night. The sixth grade chorus sang carols as attendance awards were given to Mrs Kinney and Mrs Parker’s sixth grade room and Mrs Harper’s first grade room. Funds from the carnival were to be spent on three SRA reading programs a new Webster dictionary and art supplies.

Lexington Parent-Teacher Association John D. Mullens Tom Wafer Roland Huthmaker Mary Hickman Billy Turpin Carl Kinney Fred Parker W. M. Harper Lavell Salley PTA SRA

Rehearsal Dinner Held for Patette Buttitta Allen Wedding

Mr and Mrs John W Blankenship hosted a supper after the rehearsal for the marriage of Paulette Buttitta and Floyd W Allen. The December 12 gathering at the Rendezvous included the couple Rev Dave Dabria Henry Holdiness E Kenny Sam Lasuzzo Nancy Pittman Hank Mann Billy Golson Wayne Lasuzzo Tommy White Jo Marie Etier and the hosts.

John W. Blankenship Paulette Buttitta Floyd W. Allen Dave Dabria Ienry H. Holdiness E. F. Kenny Sam Lasuzzo Nancy Pittman Hank Mann Billy Golson Wayne Lasuzzo Tommy White Jo Marie Etier

Christmas club notices list meetings and events

LaViolette Club hosts a Christmas luncheon at Julia Wossman Recreation Center at 12 30 p m with several hostesses named. Opera Club plans a 9 45 a m event at 1408 Jackson St with co hostess Mrs Wamsley. Twin City Hemerocallis Club will hold a covered dish supper at 6 30 p m in the agriculture building. Georgia Tucker PTA meets in the school auditorium at 3 15 p m with sixth grade chorus and Christmas message by Rev Lea Joyner. Fifth District Practical Nurses Christmas party and covered dish supper at Glenwood Hospital Cafeteria at 7 p m with a guest speaker. Northeast Accounting Club annual Christmas banquet at Paragon Club at 7 p m with Judge Mack Barham as guest speaker.

LaViolette Club Julia Wossman Recreation Center Bert Gambrell J. F. Stone Sr Louis Bolleigh Sam Walker Jr Twin City Hemerocallis Club Georgia Tucker Pta Meeting School Lea Joyner Fifth District Glenwood Hospital Northeast Accounting Club Paragon Club Mack Barham

Washable terrycloth becomes kitchen towel favorite

Washable no iron terrycloth rises as the preferred material for kitchen towels and decor, valued for ease of care and versatility in homes.

Dear Abby Letters on Love and Boundaries in Milwaukee

A reader seeks to contact a former flame and learns to handle delicate inquiries about a rival wife. Other questions cover why women fall for unreliable partners and how to set boundaries with a clingy neighbor. Abby offers neutral guidance and boundary setting tips.

Abby Joe

The Official Encyclopedia of Bridge reviewed in depth

The American Contract Bridge League praises The Official Encyclopedia of Bridge by Frey and Truscott as a comprehensive volume with biographies, tournament records, laws, and systems. A sample hand from the 1964 World Olympiad illustrates luck in high stakes play. A tip suggests using cold water to soak pans and cleaning tips with fruit sauces.

Official Richard L. Frey Alan Truscott Britain Italy Schapiro Reese

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