Local Officials Dine With Lake Providence School Group
Mr and Mrs Mark H Brown of Tallulah visited Lake Providence Monday with the Brown O Sullivan and Sullivan families. East Carroll parish school board and officers hosted a luncheon for Prof W W Ward and Lake Providence High School cafeteria staff. Parish supervisors thanked the hosts. D A R held a Moses Shelby Chapter party at Twin Oaks with readings gift exchange and carol records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark H. Brown
Tallulah
Lake Providence
Brown-O’sullivan, Sullivan
East Carroll Parish
Veterans Training Program
W. W. Ward
M. M. Walsworth
H. H. Moorman
W. D. Anglin
W. D. Brown, Jr
W. B. Ragland
E. V. Parker
B. A. Bayles
J. O. Pinkston, Jr
O. E. Huey
H. T. van Fossen
Moses Shelby
Twin Oaks
E. D. Schneider
Arthur Camp
J. C. Purdy, Jr
C. R. Evns
C. A. Rose
Marian Martin Pattern 9248 Blouse Ad
Happy find promotes a scalloped blouse pattern 9248 suited for suits or skirts. Sizes listed include 34 36 34 40 42 44 46 48 with 2 1/2 yards of 39 inch fabric for size 36. Send 25 cents pattern plus book offer 15 cents more for the Marian Martin Pattern Book to Monroe News-Star pattern dept. New York address provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian Martin
Monroe News-Star
Pattern Dept
West 18Th St
New York
N. Y
Brownie Scouts organize at Lake Providence High School
A Brownie Scouts meeting in the Lake Providence High School cafeteria placed Mrs. G B Nobben and Mrs. Rushing Green in charge of second and third graders. Mrs. Davis will guide fourth graders. Mrs. H T Van Fossen calls the roll and collects dues. Sponsor is Powell Martin Barrett Unit 37 of the Legion Auxiliary. County Agents Rose Jack Stinson and Miss Boyce Howard attended an extension meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Providence High School
G. B. Nobben
Rushing Green
D. F. Davis
Davis
H. T. van Fossen
Powell, Martin, Barrett
The
Legion Auxiliary
East Carroll Parish
Baton Rouge
Crawford A. Rose
Jack, Stinson
Boyce Howard
Children Under Nine Have Gay Christmas Party Wednesday
A large crowd of children under nine and their mothers gathered at the Country Club lounge on Wednesday afternoon to watch movies, enjoy colorful star shaped cakes and ice cream, and receive individual gifts from Santa Claus. A giant tree lit with ornaments stood as the backdrop while Jeally waited for his or her name to be called from the bundles of gifts. The mood was festive as Mighty Mouse and a pine tree story entertained the youngsters, with a planning committee led by Mrs. Guy Campbell arranging the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country Club
Santa Claus
Jeally
Santa
Guy Campbell
G. Thomas Frazer
Roy Johns
Thomas Davenport
Edgar Hemphill
Betty Engstrom
Fred Amman
Christmas Visitors Arrive for Holidays in Local Homes
A parade of Christmas guests arrives from New Orleans and other states to visit local families. Mrs. William Bendel Jr and Susan join Mr. and Mrs. Bendel and Mr. B. E. Butler. other visitors include Frazer and Lide families from Camden and Spring Hill, plus McSween, Hebert, Brown, and Daughtry households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Bendel, Jr
Susan
New Orleans
William Bendel
B. E. Butler
Mr. Bendel
G. Thomas Frazer
John Lide
J. O. Lide
Camden, Ark
M. H. Lide
Spring Hill, Ark
Review Club Meeting At Mrs Holloway’s Home
The Review Club gathered Monday at Mrs. A R Holloway’s home for a Christmas program. President Mrs F V Barnett opened with the Federation message and St Francis prayer. Mrs W S Alexander led fine arts, with Mrs F C Breese Jr performing an interpretive reading of How Come Christmas. Guest artist Mrs A M Serex sang seasonal songs with accompaniment by Mrs J K Brothers Jr, and led carols. The study program, led by Mrs C P Gray Jr, covered My self When Young by Henry Handel Richardson and Portrait of Edith Wharton by Percy Lubbock. Mrs W Tom Davis reviewed Richardson’s memoirs and Mrs C B Braun discussed Wharton’s cosmopolitan life and reviewer reception. Decorations and refreshments followed. Guests included Mesdames A M Serex, W L Alexander, I P Barnett, C B Braun, F C Breece Jr, J K Brothers Jr, Z J Byrd, E P Cudd, W T Davis, C P Gray Jr, DeWitt Henry, J C Loftin, W L Mitchell Jr, J P Noel, Sam Smith, and L N Waddell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Review Club
A. R. Holloway
F. V. Barnett
Buck
Federation of Women’s Clubs
St. Francis of Assisi
W. S. Alexander
Fine Arts
F. C. Breese, Jr
Roark Bradford
Jesus Boy
J. K. Brothers, Jr
Serex
C. P. Gray, Jr
W. Tom Davis
Henry Handel Richardson
Percy Lubbock
C. B. Braun
A. M. Serex
W. L. Alexander
IP. V. Barnett
F. C. Breece, Jr
Z. J. Byrd
E. P. Cudd
W. T. Davis
DeWitt Henry
J. C. Loftin
W. L. Mitchell, Jr
J. P. Noel
Sam Smith
L. N. Waddell
Open House for Pythians Slated Tonight
There will be no meeting of Stonewall Lodge No. 8 Knights of Pythias tonight. Ted Van Laningham invites Stonewall members and all related groups to an open house supper at 6 30 p m for a Christmas party. Dokeys Tyros and Nomads urged to attend with fez attire and gifts for exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stonewall Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Ted van Laningham
el Mire
Knights of Khorassan
Monroe
Pythian Sisters
Swami Santha
Nomads
Avraduka
Pythian Sunshine Girls
Castlehall
Eyesight of the kingbird keen at fifty yards
A kingbird displays extraordinary vision spotting a tiny insect at a distance of 50 yards. The sighting highlights the bird's keen hunting abilities and precise targeting in open habitat.
Stinson Lawrence wedding in Shreveport parish church
Sue Ann Lawrence daughter of Mr and Mrs K N Lawrence of Shreveport married David F Stinson son of Mr and Mrs Paul F Stinson of Jonesboro in a 7:30 pm December 17 ceremony at Broadmoore Baptist Church Shreveport officiated by Reverend Wilkes. The couple will reside in Shreveport where they study at Centenary College. Out of town guests from Indianapolis Monroe and Jonesboro attended. The wedding featured a double ring service and a five course dinner at the Washington Youree Hotel with a floral white carnation decor and a wedding cake topped by a miniature bride and groom. The text ends noting the first submarine for the U S Navy built by John Philip Holland about 50 years ago and a mention unrelated to the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue Ann Lawrence
K. N. Lawrence
Shreveport
David F. Stinson
Paul F. Stinson
Jonesboro
Broadmoore Baptist Church
Wilkes
Arline Johnson
Young
Lois Ellis
Gay Haye
Centenary College
Centenary Choir
O’laughlin
Indianapolis
Ind
Lawrence
Wilbur C. McDonald
Dino Alberti
Mary Rosamond
Jimmy
E. W.) Stewart
Sue Stinson
Cecil Tait
Ed Stinson
Monroe
Ann McDonald
Jack Watson
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge
Recent Bride Feted at Sam Donald Home Party
Mrs. Jack Fouchen, a recent bride, was guest of honor at a Wednesday evening party hosted by Mrs. Sam Donald and Mrs. Buddy Mann. A greenery centerpiece with ornaments adorned the refreshment table. Nell Entrican led silver service. Attendees included Mrs. H. C. Hughes, Dean and Mrs. Rodney Cline, Mrs. Joseph Gayne, and numerous other local guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Fouchen
Sam Donald
Buddy Mann
Nell Entrican
H. C. Hughes
Dean
Rodney Cline
Joseph Gayne
Ada Smith
James W. Parkerson
D. W. Slay
A. L. Tatum
Ann Prichard
H. E. Webb
Alma Renwick
John Keller
Mike Parkerson
Beckie Parkerson
Dianne Entrican
Sharon Jean Mann
Ginger Donald
Society Calendar Highlights Holiday Events and Dances
The listing covers December society events: Lambda Sigma Chi Christmas dance at the Frances Hotel on Friday from 8 to 12 p m, Alpha Delta Kappa at McGuire Club Saturday 8 to 12 p m, open house by Mr and Mrs Roger White Sunday 4 to 6 p m, Sigma Phi Omega meeting at Russell Bourland’s home Sunday 1 30 p m, Tex Beneka and his orchestra Christmas dance at the Country Club Monday 9 to 1, Delta Beta Sigma meeting at Miss Emma Lou Barton’s home 2 p m, Babashelas Book Club tea at McGuire Country Club Wednesday 3 to 6 with hostesses, Rainbow Girls party at Monroe Masonic Temple Friday 7 p m, Jack Rohr orchestra New Year’s Eve dance at the Country Club with 1 30 a m breakfast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lambda Sigma Chi
Frances Hotel
Alpha Delta Kappa Sorority
McGuire Club
Roger White
Tex Beneka
Delta Beta Sigma
Emma Lou Barton
McGuire Country Club
Katherine Averett
Delma Carter
Amos Hood
Rainbow Girls
Monroe Masonic Temple
Ross
Columbia Road
Jack Rohr
Country Club
Pioneers Celebrate Christmas Party at Y W C A
The Pioneers and their families held their annual Christmas party at the Y W C A on Tuesday night with festive decor and exchange of presents. Entertainment featured Mary Rita Smith and Anne Rizzo with Mrs. Walter Beal at the piano. many local families attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. N. Copes
H. M. Chatham
Mary Rita Smith
Anne Rizzo
Walter Beal
J. E. Jenevein
John Browne
Tommy
Charlies
W. A. Gillentine
Mary Alice
Deanne
H. H. Baur
Pearl Foreman
P. C. Landers
Linda Ann and
Linwood
M. L. DeFreese
Annie Mae Gibson
Jack Warren
J. L. Nash
W. J. Fields
L. E. Higgins
M. J. Hartman
Don
H. S. Trammell
Bride Elect Feted At Fairbanks Shower
A miscellaneous shower honoring Miss Anna Lois Sackett bride elect was held Monday at Mrs. C. W. Allen’s Fairbanks Louisiana home. A lighted Christmas tree and Yuletide décor set a festive mood as Santa distributed gifts of silver china and linens. Fifty guests attended with hostesses including Mrs. G. A. O’Neal and Mrs. Dock Worley among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Lois Sackett
C. W. Allen
Fairbanks
Santa Claus
Miss Sackett
Reader's Clique Christmas Meeting Held at Home
Mrs. G. L. Morgan co hosted the Reader's Clique Christmas gathering at Mrs. Ivy Jordan's home last Thursday. Christmas music accompanied social hour as attendees named include Mrs. Clay Albright Mrs. Ed Crowley Mrs. Sidney Gill Mrs. Burl Hollis Mrs. Raymond John Mrs. Oliver Lowery Mrs. Henry Menuet Mrs. Fred Parish Mrs. Walter Ryland Mrs. Stanley Archibald Mrs. Evans Ethridge Mrs. J. S. Harbuck Mrs. Mike John Jr. Mrs. Ivy Jordan Mrs. Jack Masur Mrs. Louis Peters and Mrs. T. F. Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. L. Morgan
Ivy Jordan
Clay Albright
Ed Crowley
Sidney Gill
Burl Hollis
Raymond John
Oliver Lowery
Henry Menuet
Fred Parish
Walter Ryland
Stanley Archibald
Evans Ethridge
J. S. Harbuck
Mike John, Jr
Jack Masur
Louis Peters
T. F. Wilson
Ferriday Visitors Make Weekend Trips to New Orleans
Mrs Otto Lancaster and several Ferriday residents were among those visiting New Orleans last weekend. Mr and Mrs Joseph Pasternack returned from a visit in New Orleans. Mrs R C Murray and others visited Alexandria on Wednesday. Mr Don Applegate and daughter Martha are visiting New Orleans this week and will be joined by Archie Applegate on return to Ferriday. The Rug Club met with Mrs S R Gray with refreshments served afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Lancaster
Helen Quinn
A. J. Hodges
Gladys Crane
New Orleans
Mrs
Joseph Pasternack
R. C. Murray
C. B. Godbold
Harry Pearce
Alexandria
Don Applegate
Martha
Archie Applegate
Ferriday
Applegates
South America
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Lerian Az
J. Martian Hamley
F. X. Ransdell
Charley Davis
William Bearden
Jean Heard
Hamilton-Fousse-Patrick
Jackson, Miss
Sally Heard
Capt
Bearden
Air Corps
H. L. van Valkenburgh
Little Rock
Ark
G. C. Hammock
Boston
Miss
G. E. Hughes
Bernard Waxman
L. Scheinhorn
New York City
Coral Gables, Fla
Dennis Or
Mr. Har
Walnut Street
Harold B. McSween
Dee Strickland
Island Drive
Strickland
Leander Hebert
Orange
Texas
Mary Hebert
Beaumont
Lee Carbrey
Guymon, Okla
O. R. Brauer
Ann Brown
University of Washington At
Seattle
Clyde R. Brown
Edwin Gilmore Carver
Gil
Jane
Rushville
W. C. Daughtry
Zach Armand Daughtry
Sioux Falls
8. D
Louis Tomlinson
Corydon, Ind
Carl E. Stepro
Earl Chumney
Mexico City
Chumney
Guy P. Stubbs
Floye Rhodes
Mrs. Walter Rhodes
Holloway
Christmas Angel
Gracette
Stinson-Lawrence
Virginia Gangstad
Greensboro
N. C
Robert Gangstad
Indianpolis
J. S. Gangstad
North Third Street
U. S. Navy
John Philip Holland
Sigma Phi Omega
Russell Bourland
Y.W.C.A
Reader’s Clique
Rug Club
S. R. Gray
Stalina
Franks
Desiard
Vlons
Frank
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