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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1939

Page

8

Week Brimming With Anticipatory Christmas Thrills

The city buzzes with holiday bustle as Christmas nears. Miss Katherine White hosts a festive gathering at the Virginia Hotel with guests including Mrs. Carrick B. White and Mrs. Phelps Cole while a birthday toast for Marianne Bruce Lites marks the weekend. A piano of social events, gifts, and lectures fills the week with seasonal plans and merriment.

Northland Monroe Particuar Katherine White

Christmas party notes and society calendar items

The column lists numerous holiday social events including luncheons at the homes of Mrs Amos Smelser and Miss Minnie Celecaull for Miss Katherysne White, and a program at the Methodist church. It notes club meetings, dances at the Frances hotel, open houses, and a dormitory campus editorship at LSU. It also reports hospital ailments and travelers visiting over the holidays.

Amos Smelser Minnie Celecaull Katherysne White Wemer's Society of Christian Service Methodist Church Sheree Roeg Club Vo Terver Charles Kroont TO Ho Scott Albert Speer Peita

Streetman Drake wed in Longview ceremony

Mrs Sophia Streetman of West Monroe announces the marriage of her daughter Miss Jackie Streetman to Mr Marvin L Drake of Houston Texas on Saturday December 9 in Longview Texas. The couple after a Michigan honeymoon will reside in Houston. Mrs Drake is a Ouachita Parish High School graduate and Mr Drake a Baylor University graduate.

Sophia Streetman West Monroe Jackie Streetman Marvin L. Drake Houston Tex Longview Michigan Drake Ouachita Parish Mr. Drake Baylor University

Camp Fire Girls Schedule of Meetings and Events

Camp Fire Girls announce meetings for Wacherlowan Wicaka Ikiciga Tawanka groups at various headquarters and schools. Carol singing downtown and a White Christmas observance with Christmas tree party at headquarters.

Wacherlowan Camp Fire Girls Wicaka Crosley School Ikiciga Group Tawanka Group Sherrouse School Wacherlovan Group Camp Fire

Holiday Guests Gather in City for Yule Tide

Miss Martha Olive Myatt arrives to spend the holidays with Mr. and Mrs. John Breard. Mr. and Mrs. Morton Myatt plan to join in Baton Rouge. Sidney Lee Shlenker arrives from Houston to visit Mr. and Mrs. Herman Masur. Herman Masur returns from a five week trip to New York City and Detroit.

H. H. Reardon New York City Commodore Martha Olive Myatt John Breard Morton Myatt Baton Rouge Mrs. Breard Irvin Shlenker Sidney Lee Houston Yuletide Herman Masur Detroit, Mich David Weingarden

Christmas gifts urged for Ruston orphanage drive

Christmas donations for the Louisiana Methodist orphanage at Ruston will be received here. Donations may be left at Sherwin Williams 109 Catalpa street or Hale and McNeil Third and Olive streets. A truck from Ritchie Wholesale Grocer will collect them Tuesday at 5 p.m. to transport free to the Ruston orphanage. Time is short. contributions should be delivered now. Of North Carolina's area 3620 square miles is water.

Louisiana Methodist Ruston Sherwin-Williams Company Catalpa Street Hale and McNeil Third Olive Streets Ritchie Wholesale Grocer Company

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