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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1948

Page

2

Mrs. F G Hudson Jr Hosts Lotus Club Luncheon

Mrs F G Hudson Jr entertained a Lotus Club luncheon with guests including Mrs Walter Shubert Mrs Henry Biedenhamn Jr Mrs Haydn Cutler and Mrs George Snellings Jr A Welcome Garden Club session was noted at Mrs W S Garnett's home with co hosts and a Christmas program by Mrs R B Henry and Mrs H B Downing. Members decorated Monroe and West Monroe libraries and G B Cooley Sanitorium.

Walter Shubert Henry Biedenhamn, Jr Haydn Cutler George Snellings, Jr Eugene Nash H. W. McSherry Travis Oliver, Jr Foster Wallace Thomas Davenport King Stubbs Roy Johns W. S. Garnett J. R. Coulter C. C. Westmoreland A. R. Huskey H. C. Wilson R. B. Henry H. B. Downing Quachi

Community holiday gathering noted in Monroe church ladies

A December gathering at First Methodist Church featured numerous members and guests listed by name. The event, described with many attendees including Mrs. Pickens and Mrs. Jones, reflects a social club or auxiliary meeting atmosphere in Monroe.

Monroe Atsk H. Nelson B. E. Gambrell W. A. Smith W. R. Gates Gus Swayze J. P Lea Joyner Royce O. R. Brauer Asistant First Methodist J. Hulin M. W. Montgomery Evelyn Atkinson E. B. Johnson N. A. Jar W. Bandy Dennett Willie Rogers J. E. Shannon S. Q. Cobb Eleanor Ruth Polk Mamie Fields R. K. Skillman M. S. Trimble Leta Arles S i . Robinson Margaret Ornosky Cookie Cookston Jean Boyce Jean Fuqua Dot Nash Alice Barnett Frances Langford Yvonne Warner Lucy Hitt Mary Henry Mae Butler Mildred McCready Beatrice Daley Mildred Cockrell Avis Bowles Laura Ober Farris Youngblood Esther Tarver Ethlee Pettey Valeria Britton

Warner Memorial Class Hosts Christmas Party

The Warner Memorial Sunday school class held its annual Christmas party at Mrs. Elaine Breard's home with co-hostesses Mrs. Marjorie Irby Mrs. Lucille Coates Mrs. Jackie Sellers and Mrs. Virginia Warner. After a brief business meeting led by President Mrs. Grace Lanier the group reviewed The Story of the Other Wise Man by Henry Van Dyke. Carols were sung and gifts were exchanged.

Warner Memorial Elaine Breard Marjorie Irby Lucille Coates Jackie Sellers Virginia Warner Grace Lanier Henry van Dyke Mary Henry

Society Calendar Opens Homes for Holiday Gatherings

Weekend events list open houses and weddings hosted by local families. Mr and Mrs Roger White entertain Saturday. Benson Sentell wedding party at I H Hamilton home Sunday. Delta Sigma and Xmas balls scheduled. spiritual and civic group meetings set across venues including Temple B Nai Israel and Stone Avenue Methodist Church.

Roger White Benson-Sentell Mrs I. H. Hamilton Council of Jewish Women Temple Annex Betty Jean Benson J. G. Sentell Bride J. S. Harbuck Pat Harbuck C. C. Colvert Marguerite Colvert Brunson-Phelps Jean Phelps Charles M. Brunson First Baptist Church Sophie Davidson Nathan Laudenheimer Temple B’naul Israel Delta Sigma Fraternity Delta Sigma Woman's Society of Christian Service Stone Avenue Methodist Church

Automatic Celestial Pilot Seeks True Navigation for Missiles

Among new patents in the next war category is an automatic pilot using true celestial navigation to keep a guided missile on its course.

Look Instep Details for Winter Styles in New Fashion Spread

A New York fashion piece highlights daring winter silhouettes and provocative necklines. Designers Adele Simpson and Richard Koret showcase bold details like decollete gowns, garter clasps, zip-open fur muffs, removable wool plastrons, and metallic embroidery to create high impact looks.

NEW York NEA Adele Simpson Richard Koret Anna Miller

Personal greetings as families plan Christmas visits

Mr. and Mrs. Carlos M. Flower expected to arrive from Washington for a Christmas visit to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Layton. Charles Stubbs of Chattanooga will visit his mother Mrs. Frank Stubbs. Dr. and Mrs. Herman Long of Lafayette join Mr. and Mrs. Charles Garretson for the holidays.

Mamie O’sullivan Thomas O'Sullivan New Orleans McFarland Long John Scurry John and Bill Chappells, S. C George Rundell Florence Oak Grove Carlos M. Flower Washington Robert Layton Charles Stubbs Chattanooga, Tenn Frank Stubbs Herman Long Lafayette Charles Garretson Mrs. Bush-Jeffrson Alexandria

Lake Providence Coterie Takes Weekend Motoring Trip

A group of Lake Providence residents including Mr. and Mrs. Carmen Purdy Mrs. E D Schneider and others motored toward Memphis on Tuesday. Others reported visits from relatives and friends as they toured Natchitoches Jackson Miss and nearby towns, greeting family members along the way.

Lake Providence Lyman Ward Camp Hill Ala C. A. Rose Memphis Carmen Purdy E. D. Schneider Mary Pearl Vail Delany

Christmas Mass Schedule at St Marys Winnsboro

In Winnsboro Louisiana the schedule for Christmas services at St Marys Catholic Church was announced by Rev Father Richard J Swift. Masses include a high mass at midnight and low masses at 730 and 9 with a 5 pm rosary and benediction. Confessions are set for Christmas Eve at 5 pm 6 pm 10 pm and 11 pm.

Winnsboro St. Mary’s Catholic Church Richard J. Swift

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F.G. Hudson, Jr Welcome Garden Club F. H. Norwood Franklin Lotus Club Fred G. Hudson, Jr Jean Faulk John Irwin Neel E. V. Fillmore Atlanta Mr. Neel W. I. Neel Ralph King Hudson Lane Dixie Chapter Masonic Temple Magnolia Study Club A. T. White, Jr Silverstein Artemis Newport Jommies Denier Silverstein’s Ilverstein Dworth Louisiana Woman's Apparel Epsie Kinard Verne Davis Evanston, Ill J. P. Davis la Verne Davis C. R. Brown Brookhaven Miss Miss Davis Whitworth College Turner Missouri Sondheimer East Carroll Parish James Marion Gilfoil Madison Clinic J. C. Hamley Major E. B. Kitchens, Jr J. H. Guenard Henry W. Bethard, III Coushatta J. H. Guenard, Jr H. D. Helm George G. Weaks Mr. F. C. Terzia, Jr Tulane Fensky Terzia Stanley Blower Fairbanks Waterproof John Morris Rayville Edwin Gilmore Garver Gil Rushville Indiana Eugene McGlone Bastrop City Dave Tschabold Rudy Welts Marvell, Ark Gordon Baur and Sons Natchitoches J. W. Hutchinson Ivan Turner Mrs. Hutchinson John Russell Davis Jackson Miss la Bridges’ Boarding House North Third St Sig Haas & Sons
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