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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1950

Page

7

Christmas Luncheon Hosted by Ouachita Medical Auxiliary

The Ouachita Parish Medical Auxiliary held its Christmas luncheon at Bayou DeSiard Country Club on Thursday December 14. Notable guests included National President Mrs Arthur Harold and past Mississippi State Auxiliary President Mrs Gus Street. Hosts were Mrs A G McHenry Mrs RM Simonton and Mrs WH Webster.

Medical Auxiliary Ouachita Parish Bayou DeSiard Country Club Arthur Harold Women's Auxiliary American Medical Association Gus Street Mississippi State Auxiliary Harold White House A. G. McHenry R M. Simonton W. H. Webster Irving Wolff A. L. Peters H. S. Coon N. Klam W. C. Cookston, Jr Joseph A. Michaud Bastrop Henry Guerriero W. Carrot! Summer D. L. Anderson Ralph Armstrong D. M. Moore Stanley R. Mintz

Lapine 4-H Club hosts December meeting at Lapine School

The regular Lapine 4-H Club meeting took place December 14 at Lapine School with agents Mrs. Dawson and Mr. Childress as guest speakers. Two moving pictures were shown. Guests Mrs. W. L. Burnett and Mrs. L. H. Kilpatrick attended.

Lapine Lapine School Dawson Childress W. L. Burnett L. H. Kilpatrick

Lapine P T A Meets With Guest Speaker Mack Avants

The Lapine P T A held its regular monthly meeting with Mrs. J A Brantly presiding Supt Mack Avants was guest speaker Refreshments were served to members and guests The article notes medieval stone cutter marks passed from father to son highlighting craft lineage.

Lapine P.-T. A J. A. Brantly Supt Mack Avants

Doris Nell Gunther to Marry Norbert Miller in December

Doris Nell Gunther and Norbert Miller plan a December 23 wedding at St. Paschal's Church in West Monroe. Miss Gunther, a Ouachita Parish High School graduate, attends Northeast Louisiana State College. Mr Miller, a St. Matthew's High School graduate, served three years in the Navy and attends N L S C.

St. Paschal's Church West Monroe Ouachita Parish Northeast Louisiana State College Miller St. Matthew's High School Navy

Musical Coterie Hosts Honor New Member

Mrs. Eloise Stanhope and Mrs. F. W. Allison welcomed members to The Musical Coterie at Mrs. Allison's home. President Mrs. Briscoe Trousdale Jr introduced new member Mrs. James E Murphy. Discussion centered on Nathaniel Dett and his impact on Negro music. Mrs. Z C Ambrose performed Dett piano selections and a choral piece Listen to the Lambs was sung by a quartet.

Eloise Stanhope F. W. Allison R. L. Prichard Dett Z. C. Ambrose

Christmas Visits Highlight Local Personalities

Mr and Mrs Guy P Stubbs Jr and sons Guy III and Rom ney of Houston Tex will arrive Friday to spend Christmas at Mr and Mrs Guy P Stubbs Sr home Captain and Mrs Robert Sanford and daughter Susan Louise of South Hadley Mass are spending the holidays in Mrs Standfords mother Mrs A M Robbins home Miss Audrey Eatman of New York City will arrive Saturday to spend Christmas with her parents Mr and Mrs Homer Eatman She will also attend the marriage of her brother Al Eatman on Dec 29 David Lesser Kahn a Southwestern College student is spending Christmas with his parents Mr and Mrs Sidney Kahn at 703 Alexander avenue Mrs John Potts will spend the holidays in New Orleans with her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Romaine Peters

Jane Ingram W. T. Ingram Mineral Springs Arkansas al D. Eatmon Homer Eatmon First Methodist Church Guy P. Stubbs, Jr Guy III and Romney Houston Tex Guy P. Stubbs Robert Sandford Susan Louise South Hadley, Mass Mrs. Standford A. M. Robbins Audrey Eatman New York City Mrs Homer Eatman al Eatman David Lesser Kahn Southwestern College Lafayette Sidney Kahn Alexander Avenue John Potts New Orleans Romaine Peters

Mrs Murphy Returns Home After Hospital Stay

Friends are invited to call after Mrs. F. L. Murphy, recently a hospital patient following an operation, has been moved to her home at 403 Sixth Street.

F. L. Murphy Sixth Street

Little Theatre Stars in Hasty Heart at Veterans Hospital

Veterans Hospital veterans packed the Monroe Little Theatre Sunday for The Hasty Heart followed by Monroe Day Christmas party. Santa helpers and Grey Ladies distributed treats while cast and Red Cross workers shared gifts with bed patients. St Matthews School to stage Shepherds Christmas operetta tonight with a student cast and choir.

Veterans of Veterans’ Hospital Monroe Santa Little Theatre Ione B. Hopkins Red Cross Alexandria Tony Veary American Red Cross Maurice Glazer Frank Breese St. Matthew's School Larry McCarthy David Brinson Roy Sharman Mary Ann Cameron Carl Inzina Margaret Taylor Mitzi Moss J. C. Scalia John Guerriero James Breard Margaret Costanza George Fruje St. Mathew

Police Begin Drive on Traffic Violations in North Little Rock

North Little Rock police chief Jack Pyle ordered a drive on traffic violations. Two cars tagged were a police squad car parked illegally behind city hall and the personal car of Capt. Dennis Jones, also in the alley. cash bonds were posted by the offenders.

North Little Rock Ark Jack Pyle City Hall Dennis Jones

Christmas Society Calendar Highlights Local Meetings

The Cosmopolitan Club meets at a tearoom at 1 p m for a Christmas party. Current Literature Club hosts a luncheon at 12 30 p m at Mrs W A Whitfield Jr s Winnsboro road. The Welcome Branch of the Twentieth Century Book Club holds a 2 30 p m program at Mrs W D McGee s 709 Auburn avenue with Mrs R R Griffith co host. YWCA BP Girls Club meets 6 30 p m at the Y. Reader s Clique gathers 2 30 p m at Mrs A G Wolcott s 2025 Pargood Blvd. Dixie Chapter 179 O E S holds 8 p m meeting with officer installation. Friday news notes include a Christmas party for Clarice and Goldah Roan School of Dancing at the K P Hall 8 p m and a rehearsal for the Jackson Loflin wedding party at 7 p m. Mr and Mrs James Malcolm Menefee host Miss Mary Alyce Jackson and Daniel Vance Loflin Jr at 9 p m dinner at the Lotus Club.

Cosmopolitan Club Current W. A. Whitfield Winnsboro Road Dan Dennett Twentieth Century Book Club W. D. McGee Auburn Avenue R. R. Griffith Business and Professional Girls Club The YWCA A. G. Wolcott Pargood Blvd Dixie Chapter O. E. S. Masonic Temple Lotus Club Mary Alyce Jackson Daniel Vance Loflin, Jr Roselawn

India says US must shift policy for Korea cease fire

New Delhi reports Indian officials urging revision of US far eastern policy to secure a Korea truce. Peiping rejects UN moves, Wu Hsiu Chuan says volunteers must leave only if UN forces withdraw. Nehru's government grows discouraged by UN cease fire talks, sees hope in direct talks via lake Success or other channels.

New Delhi India United States Chiang Kai-Shek Formosa Korea Peiping United Nations China Lake Success Wu Hsiu- Chuan U. N Chiang Nehru U. N. Cease Fire Committee U. N. Committee

Philippines bars ships from calling at Red China ports

Manila December 19 cabinet approves a rule prohibiting any vessel under Philippines registry from calling at ports in Red China. The measure followed a recommendation by Acting Foreign Secretary Felino Neri as Communist China suspended currency transactions with the United States Canada and the Philippines. Shipments to Red China were previously banned by the United States.

Manila Philippines Red China M-Ve Felino Neri China United States Canada

Two Escape Blast at Mississippi Southern College Plant

An explosion at Mississippi Southern College power plant in Hattiesburg damaged boiler room walls and windows, destroying a firewall in one unit and weakening another. No injuries reported as workers estimate a month to replace firewalls. Christmas holidays caused class dismissals. resume January 2.

Hattiesburg Miss Mississippi Southern College

Also Mentioned on This Page

Doris Nell Gunther Norbert Miller W. J. Miller A. A. Gunther, Jr Fairbanks Nell Entrican R. M. Troy Walter Hartman Clay Albright Jack Cottrell Maidee Colter M. W. Owens Bonita Frank Thompson Club Lapine P T. A Denier Holloway Hompson Loos Desiard Sui George Temple A. M. Serex L. Jack Hays Briscoe Trousdale, Jr B. D. Allbritton Emy-Lou Biedenham James G. Calawell H. H. Land Melba Liner H. G. McDonald C. G. Pearce, Jr Donald Logan James E. Murphy Gertrude Sandrock Ben R. Simpson, Jr H. A. Whitfield Field's Rymuccn al Wilson Veterans’ Hospital Alex Winn Winn Trim Monroyans Santa Claus Elgin Yeep Elgin DeLuxe Jewels Roark Bros Jackson ST. John ST
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