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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1946

Page

2

Beeswax Used Widely for WWII Waterproofing and Coils

During World War II about a million pounds of beeswax were used annually in the United States for waterproofing ammunition and airplanes and in motors and electric coils.

United States

Plans for a Happy Yuletide in Twin Cities

Community groups and clubs in the Twin Cities prepare for Christmas with fund drives and social events. The Louisiana Federated Women's Clubs raise funds for Good Fellows baskets while hosting a tea for retiring president Mrs A D Tisdale and supporting a citywide Christmas pageant at Neville High School. A Wesleyan Service Guild meeting elects officers for the new year and notes a Christmas story reading. Miss Betty Keith to wed Mr Charles E Boye in Chicago December 23.

T. H. Scott A. D. Tisdale Louisiana Federated Women's Clubs Federated Clubs Twin Cities Federation Neville High School Henry Whitfield Clara Hall Wesleyan Service Guild First Methodist Church Bill Snyder Howard Morgan Earl Hamm Bernard Smith Fred Cook Raymond Patten Maude Brownlee Hugh Taylor Luke Brosset C. J. Strong Marguerite Kirkpatrick Clara Johnston Myrtle Johnson Helen Ledbetter Betty Keith J. M. Keith Chicago Charles E. Boye C. E. Boye Juanita Ferguson W. N. Ferguson Robert Edwin Henneberg William Henneberg Long Island N. Y Tallulah Methodist Church J. P. Staggs Homer, la Church of Christ James Davis Joe Milton Clark Claude Keller Elbert Ferguson Andrew Ferguson Jack Gilbert Gulfport Biloxi Tallulah Tallulah High School Northeast Junior College Monroe Phi Beta Kappa Delta Psi Omega Henneberg Newtown High School New York Betty Farrow Northwestern State College Miss Farrow R. L. Farrow South Grand

Social Calendar Highlights Week of Christmas Events

Monroe society lines up a full week of gatherings led by Miss Margaret Ola Eaves and Miss Adrienne Gaston. Hostesses from Wade Curry and Coon organize teas dinners and dances with clubs from YWCA to Alpha Delta Kappa, Delta Rho Delta and Beta Delta sororities across December 24 29.

E. G. Wade J. F. Curry Hollywood Margaret Curry Twentieth Century Book Club J. Norman Coon W. B. Wheelis The Music Guild Warren Taylor John Blackman Lealis Hale George Goodwin Lotus Club Adrienne Gaston Business & Professional Girls George Weaks Miss Slagle Ray Rhymnes Neal McHenry Bridge Plantation A. C. Ransom Margaret Ola Eaves Delta Rho Delta Sorority la Casa Monroe Literary Club L. B. Herron Fairview S. E. Holloway W. L. Jones, Jr Ellis Snipes E. L. Page Women's Foreign Missionary Society First Church of the Nazarene Madge Kelly 406 McEnery Adam Northeast Junior College Brown Hall Malcolm Biedenharn Clarice Slagle Business & Professional Girls’ Club YoWoCa Business Girls Beta Delta Sorority Monita Ann Ritter Harrison Street Alpha Delta Kappa Sorority Jo Ann Wood Richmond Avenue Monroe Mona Newman Thelma Ruce Ann Mallet Margaret Ann Harper Margaret Eaves Aubrey O'Neal Peggy O'Neal Alpha Delta Kappa Barbara Hulin Joan Bufkin Norma Wharton Miss Newcomer H. A. McDonald W. L. Kendall W. C. Feazel Kendallwood Margaret Olla Eaves Jean Carroll Delta Beta Sigma Sorority Virginia Mary Alice Mickel Bessie McInnis Sterlington Beta Delta Jo Ann la Monica Florida Street Eaves-Carter First Baptist Church West Monroe R. M. Simonton Will Mitchell Sam Humphries Ann Humphries Betty Vaughn Delta Theta Chi

Ladner Family Holiday Visit Plans In Redlands

Major Pat Ladner a Redlands University student will arrive Saturday to spend Christmas with his wife and two children Linda Lee and Judith Rene at the home of Mrs Ladner’s parents Mr and Mrs Harold Engstrom. Mrs Ladner and the children will accompany.

Arthur Dryburgh Atlanta Baskin Wright Dr. Wright Frank Farmer Dickey Lee Mr. Lee Wright E. J. Currin Mobile Ala Mark Stroud Mrs Scranton Dunlap Pat Ladner Redlands University Redlands Calif Linda Lee Judith Rene

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