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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1946

Page

3

Prenuptial Affairs Honor Miss Slagle at Home Reception

At the Biedenharn home a Yuletide coffee hour honored Miss Clarice Slagle whose Saturday night marriage at the First Methodist Church closes a weeks long sequence of entertainments in her honor. Crimson camellias and yupon berries created dramatic color across rooms while guests greeted Miss Slagle and her mother and grandmother assisted in welcoming them.

Emma Louise Biedenharn Yuletide Clarice Slagle First Methodist Church Samellias Miss Slagle Elmer Slagle J. R. Wooten Miss Biedemann Delta Kappa Pi Sorority Chisholm Trenton West Monroe Pat Earle Jeff Earle Slagle-John Hotel Frances Henry L. Johns, Jr Frances Hotel Terrace Fred C. Culpepper, Jr Grayling Lane Jo Ann Wood Alpha Delta Kappa Jean Carroll Mary Alice Mickel Bridge Margaret Olla Eaves Bessie McInnis Sterlington Adrienne Gaston Phi Kappa Fratenity Nora Marie Lennon Phi Kappa J. W. Webster Loop Road Marble Hood Virginia Business and Professional Women’s Club Beta Delta Jo Ann la Monica Florida Street Eaves-Carter First Baptist Church R. M. Simonton Will Mitchell Sam Humphries Ann Humphries Betty Vaughn la Casa Margaret Ola Eaves Robert Dalton Carter Delta Theta Chi Virginia Hotel Frances E. S. Girault James Moore Evelyn Middleton

Holiday Society Scenes Capture Lavish West Monroe Event

The piece describes Christmas decorations with holly and red tapers, a central Christmas tree, and a bridge contest where Mrs. Leo Terzia won high score with Miss Satchie Naiden as consolation. It notes gifts to Miss Slagle and a luncheon at Mrs. Malcolm Biedenharn’s home with a white and silver theme and epergne centerpiece, plus upcoming Leagues of Women Voters activity and a holiday party for rural mail carriers.

Bridge Leo Terzia Satchie Naiden Pargood Drive Slagle Miss Slagle Melville Vaughan John Theus John Edward Godfrey Nelson Abell H. K. Touchstone George Snellings, Jr Mary Moss Madison Lee Slagle Louisiana Abbeville Ruston Tallulah Mansfield R. G. Robinson Monroe West Monroe Ouachita Parish Amy Cook Myrtle Rodgers Monroe Group Robinson Delhi de Ridder Leagues of Women Voters C. E. Faulk, Jr Glenn Laskey J. H. Martin C. E. Hester Madison Parish William Patton Neal Holt National League Bertie Jean Ludwig Jane Turnage Wilburn Humphries Grayson Harry Hipp Calhoun T. W. Hendrix C. R. Griffith Chatham Wendell Sanders Juanita Eros H. P. Clinton Marsha Kay Harriet Larry Clay Roy Hearne W. H. Tolar Tillie John David Wyatt Guy Ludwig Bertie Jean Farmerville Davis Hessler Olan Wolff Robert T. Green Woman's Society of Christian Service Stone Avenue Methodist Church E. E. Price J. T. Deal Mary Louise Guerriero A. Kilpatrick Jane Kilpatrick la Casa Adrienne Gaston

Holiday Guests and Social Notices Roundup

Holiday visitors include Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Wright of Tupelo Miss returning from West Monroe. Mr. and Mrs. Cruse hosted by J T Chappell Sr Baton Rouge guest J T Chappell Jr. Various social events planned at Rhymes plantation and Rainbow for Girls tea. Guests include Miss Satchie Naiden and others visiting from Tyler Pace Conway Winnsboro El Paso.

Ralph Wright Jane Rhymes Robert Rhymes Satchie Naiden Charles Finlayson Tyler Texas J. B. Vaughan E. B. Moore Moore Mary Minta Moore Winnsboro John Boatner Reily Barron Blatterman el Paso

Friend of Local Veterans Killed in New Orleans

Rodney J. Hobbs Post Veterans of Foreign Wars mourn Emile Comeaux, longtime friend and druggist, killed in New Orleans after being struck by a motor car while waiting to watch a bus. He served as former commander of the Theo Martin Post in Plaquemine and was active in department encampments.

Rodney J. Hobbs

Man Seized on Charge of Burglary at Choudrant Dairy

Monroe police arrested Louis Harper 45 of Kentucky at the Bus Terminal on burglary charges. Harper, employed at Ben Taylors dairy, stayed at the Taylors home during their holiday, with a pistol a fur coat and dresses missing. Baggage shipped to Alexandria and seized by police. Also noted, 900 Germans accused as war criminals after World War I: 888 not tried, six convicted, three escaped, three held briefly.

Monroe Frezier Ruston Louis Harper Kentucky Harper Ben Taylor Choudrant Taylor Taylors Miami Fla Alexandria

Ultimatum Is Argued Issue

A December dispatch recounts differing views on a Soviet ultimatum to a U S navy courier ship off Darren. Com Edgar L Yates and Adm Charles M Cooke Jr report a 20 minute deadline. the State Department calls the ultimatum not a fist shaking gesture. Navy officers describe Soviet troops near the dock during the incident.

William H. Newton Associated Press Shanghai State Department Washington U.S Navy Darren U. S. Navy Edgar L. Yates Portland Ore Adm Charles M. Cooke, Jr Yates Ens Tilghmann B. Koons Plainfield N. J Lincoln White U. S H. Merell Benninghoff Harris Ball Amarillo Tex Cooke Navy

Confirmation of Ultima Tum Report Sources Cited

The text notes that present individuals confirm the report of the Ultima Tum and adds that the sole remaining official source would be Soviet officials who delivered the ultimatum, potentially linked to the state department spokesman’s statements.

State Department

Malden tenants to name their own houses in survey

Malden residents will choose names for their homes following a borough survey. Tenants select titles for each house and an official list will be compiled by the surveyor.

Malden England

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