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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1965

Page

8

Gala Holiday Festivity Honors Linda Williams

Linda Williams home from the University of Arkansas visits West Monroe and is honored at a festive gathering hosted by Mrs. Jesse Bam burg. Attendees include Lynne Allen Peggy Marx Merrie Joe Simonton Donna Porter Vicki Hallmark Melinda Mabray Neville graduates from several colleges. Decor included a white flecked Christmas tree, red velvet Santa, gold magnolia leaves and pine cones with a white angel centerpiece. Mrs. Alice Reitzell also attended.

Jesse Bamburg West Monroe Linda Williams Peggy Marx Lynn Allen Melinda Mabry Vicki Hallmark Donna Porter Merrie Jo Simonton Weldon Williams Williams University of Arkansas West Heights Lynne Allen Stephens Columbia Missouri Merrie Joe Simonton Southwestern Lafayette Northeast Melinda Mabray William Woods Fulton Mississippi Neville Alice Reitzell

Muffin Topping With Bacon And Olives

Quick Sunday idea blends crumbled crisp bacon and chopped pimento stuffed olives into plain muffin batter. Stir in 1 to 3 olives per muffin, bake as usual for a savory brunch treat.

Marian Martin Butter fly robe pattern 9204

Marian Martin offers a glamorous after bath robe in thirsty terry with clever seams for lounging and beach wear. The one size fits misses and 18, robe requires four yards of fabric, 35 inches wide, priced 50 cents with 15 cents extra for first class mail and special handling.

Robe Marian Martin News Star &9

Dear Abby Readers Clash Over Homecoming Etiquette

A volley of letters to Dear Abby reflect veterans from Vietnam and earlier wars rejecting hero worship and brass bands. Writers urge recognizing soldiers as men not boys while condemning celebratory decorations and slogans, stressing duty, sacrifice, and surviving under differing governments.

Abby

Corley HDC Holiday Meeting Reinforces Community Ties

The Corley Home Demonstration Club met Tuesday at 7 p.m. in Mrs. Jewel Head’s home. Mrs. Gladys Chambless led the gathering as members sang Christmas carols. Miss Ruth Gulley, West Carroll Parish Home Demonstration Agent, spoke on fashions while Mrs. A. N. Davis reported on Planning Work Room Space and gardening. Attendees included Mrs. Orr, Aura Mae Shivers, Mabel Shrock, Roy Wall, D. L. Hulsey, Effie Chambless, N. C. Waters, Mrs. Davis, Mrs. Chambless, and Miss Gulley.

Corley Home Demonstration Club Jewel Head Gladys Chambless Earnestine Orr Ruth Gulley West Carroll Parish A. N. Davis Chambress Orr Aura Mae Shivers Mabel Shrock Roy Wall D. L Hulsey Effie Chambless N. C. Waters Davis Chambless Gulley

Bridal shower and holiday visits in Monroe

Alongsouthern Monroe scene as relatives and guests from Chicago Santa Anna Casper Annapolis and other places gather for Christmas and wedding events. Steve Bergeron returns home from USL for holidays. Sophie Anne Cook marks first Christmas. Martha Browder honored at lingerie shower ahead of December 30 Brownville Church wedding. families hosted at various Monroe homes through New Year.

Usl Steve Bergeron Ed Bergeron Eaton Place Baton Rouge John Cruse Monroe H. B. Hargrove Emerson Street John Joyce Santa Anna California Sophie Anne Cook Curtis Cook Kk. Wadley Danny J. A. Cobb Grayson Odom Farmerville Lenny Fant Inglewood Drive James A. Williamson Tamar Mendy Williamsons Annapolis Maryland Martha Browder Robert E. Blair Sherman Ann Biggs R. L. Browder W. E. Blair Brownville Methodist Church Miss Browder

Homecoming Veterans and a Soldier’s Return

A veteran recalls a farewell at a railroad station before a friend vanished. Dear Abby shares a family homecoming scene with a Welcome Home sign on New Year’s Day 1946 and a son’s long await for return from a jungle war as a lieutenant in a foreign army.

Abby Viet Nam A.E.F France Camp Grant Rockford Ilinois Chicago

Homecoming Message From Soldier’s Father

A letter from Richard J. Guilfoyle Sr. of Phoenix Arizona describes a son killed in action on April 8 1965. The father asks for a quiet return with no bands or demonstrations and thanks readers for listening while awaiting a proper welcome home.

Abby Richard J. Guilfoyle Phoenix Ariz

Area Man Honored At Epps High School Retirement

Epps High School honored custodian W. H. Young retiring after 26 years of service with a buffet in the school cafeteria. Principal J. D. Segars presented a pocket watch inscribed Faithful to duty, friend to all, to Mr. Young as about sixty people attended.

Epps High School W. H. Young Epps J. D. Segars Mr. Young

Cupcake Batter Measurements and Pan Filling Tip

bakers should fill cupcake pans only two thirds full to prevent overflow and uneven tops. Overfilled pans cause batter to spill over and cupcakes to become difficult to remove and unattractive.

Area HDC Has Annual Yale Festivity

The Highland Park Country Club hosted the Sterlington Home Demonstration Club Christmas party on Tuesday. Gifts were exchanged and outgoing president Mrs. Don Layburn received a token of appreciation for her service, with many members and visitors in attendance.

Highland Park Country Club Sterlington Home Demonstration Club Don Layburn D W Layburn O H H. Manhart Frank Mardis L. R McClain E. G. Meeks J. M Pratt S. O Sharp Phil Spencer

Four C's guide to bridal diamonds from New York jeweler tips

Diamond experts explain the Four C's carat color cut and clarity guiding buyers. They note carat weight color distance whiteness and light performance affect value and appeal. They advise assessing color by viewing the stone sideways against north light as a practical check. The bridal diamond traditionally remains clear and colorless.

New York UPI

Gourmet Sandwich Loaf And Tea Turnovers With Turkey

Gourmet sandwich loaf blends chopped turkey eggs pickles and soup between bread layers baked until lightly browned. Tea turnovers use a flour shortening dough filled with turkey filling folded and baked until golden brown for quick appetizers.

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