Catherine Livaudais Hosts Open House For Bishop Pipes Jr
Miss Catherine Livaudais will entertain Thursday evening at her Jackson street home with open house honoring Bishop Pipes Jr from 7 30 to 9 30 p m Pipes son of Mr and Mrs Bishop Pipes Sr of Calhoun and a college professor in Chicago Illinois Saturday Mr and Mrs J W Griffith host open house on Loop road for Social Order of Beauceant members and husbands also Linda Hair opens house Sunday at 700 Glenmar avenue at 7 30 p m Delta Beta Sigma sorority to hold annual Christmas formal Saturday night New Year s Eve dance at the Country Club ends the year with an orchestra from 9 p m to 1 00 a m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Livaudais
Jackson Street
Bishop Pipes, Jr
Pipes
Bishop Pipes Sr
Calhoun
Chicago
Ill
J. W Griffith
Loop Road
Social Order of Beauceant
Linda Hair
Glenmar Avenue
Delta Beta Sigma Sorority
Country Club
Frances Hotel
Bayou DeSiard Country Club
J. W. Griffith
Gamma Alpha Lambda
Terri Tidwell
St. John Street
Gienmar Avenue
Pamela Pratt Birthday Party at Gordon Avenue Home
Pamela Pratt, daughter of Major and Mrs. Charles J. Pratt, celebrated her third birthday at their Gordon avenue home with afternoon games and Christmas films. Guests including Fred Salley Jr and Gordon Heidorffer offered wishes as Pamela opened gifts and was served ice cream cake and punch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pamela Pratt
Major
Charles J. Pratt
Gordon Avenue
Pamela
Fred Salley, Jr
Gordon Heidorffer
Phil Guthrie
Dickie Pope
Jeanie Brice
John Dalton Armstrong
Maurice Oliver, Jr
Gretchen Haas
Judy Engstrom
Linda Engstrom
Connie Yancy
Nancy Talbot
Lynn McCready
Mike McCready
Kay Joyce
Gary Breland
Judy Breland
Alice Jo Anzalone
Carol McDonald
James Bones
Karen Crow
Brenda Crow
Cleta Gail Walters
Donna Damron
Bill Pratt
Pratt
Main Course Dishes Require Little Cooking
December best buys help cut food bills says Mrs Mil dred G Swift listing pork sweet potatoes Irish potatoes turnips rutabagas small oranges apples cabbage grapefruit lettuce cranberries onions Easy to prepare hearty main courses save time for hurried housewives. Sausage pork on toast uses 1 lb pork 4 cups celery 1 onion 2 cups canned tomatoes 1 tsp salt pepper 2 tbsp fat 2 tbsp flour toast Brown meat in fat add celery onion tomatoes salt pepper cook 15 minutes blend fat flour until thick serve on toast
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred G. Swift
Calhoun P T A Holds December Meeting
The Calhoun P T A held its regular meeting in the school cafeteria. President Mrs Thelma Humble presided. Willard Futrell gave the invocation. Rev T O Borrie of Calhoun Methodist Church spoke on Religion in a Changing World. Rev G B Wright of Liberty Baptist Church spoke on The Childs Need for an Active Spiritual Faith. Refreshments were served by Mrs W B Humble and Mrs A L Gerson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calhoun P.T. A
Thelma Humble
Willard Futrell
T. O. Borrie
Calhoun Methodist Church
G. B. Wright
Liberty Baptist Church
W. B. Humble
A. L. Gerson
Drew P T A Holds Monthly Meeting and Christmas Pageant
The Drew P T A met in the school cafeteria with president Mrs R M Drew presiding. Mrs Vivian Parker presented a fifth grade and first grade girls Christmas Pageant led by Mrs W B Nelson, featuring a 36 member chorus in navy and white. The program included a circus directed by Mrs A P Burkett and Mrs R L Pritchard, and Rev Cecil Avery spoke on Freedom to Grow Spiritually. The fourth grade won prize money for room count. January plans include Miss Opal Milton presenting the second grade entertainment. Visitors numbered 18 with 33 members present. hospitality provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drew P.-T. A
R. M. Drew
W. B. Nelson
Vivian Parker
Shepards
A. P. Burkett
R. L. Pritchard
Cecil Avery
Opal Milton
Pilot Captain Charles Pratt Promoted to Major
Capt Charles J Pratt, stationed on Okinawa with the 19th Bomb Group and flying missions to Korea, has been promoted to major. His wife, Delia Faye Duchesne, and children Pamela and Bill reside on Gordon Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles J. Pratt
Okinawa
Korea
Delia Faye Duchesne
Pamela
Bill
Gordon Avenue
Which Trump Suit Would You Pick in Bermuda Story
In a Bermuda world championship recap Jacoby discusses choosing a trump suit. The hand shows eight trumps led by ace or ace jack and analyzes heart and spade play, noting the moral that the weaker long suit often makes the better trump for game contracts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Sheinweld
Bermuda
Hearts
South Bcards
East
Schenken
North
West
Society Calendar Highlights Holiday Dances And Club Meetings
A sequence of social events fills the week with New Year dances at Frances Hotel roof and Bayou DeSiard Country Club, open houses by J W Griffiths and Linda Hair, and a string of club meetings including Gamma Alpha Lambda parties, Presbyterian women, Grace Episcopal auxiliary, and Colony Home Demonstration. Community members and guests are invited to attend these gatherings and luncheons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gamma Alpha Lambda
Barbara Ann Kelso
Nobes Family Christmas Visit Highlights Local Scene
Granddaughter Miss Alice Nobes visits Mr and Mrs Herbert Nobes at 1410 Park Avenue over the holidays. She is daughter of Lt Commander and Mrs Erick Nobes, stationed in Niagara Falls, and a Birmingham Southern University student. Alice is niece of Mr and Mrs Dick Troy. Mrs Van Browning of 600 South Second Street is ill in a local clinic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Nobes
Park Avenue
Alice Nobes
Erick Nobes
Niagara Falls
N.Y
Miss Nobes
Birmingham Southern University
Birmingham
Ala
Dick Troy
van Browning
600
South Second Street
Army sergeant Cruse from Winnsboro promoted at Camp Chaffee
Vernie P. Cruse of Winnsboro Louisiana has been promoted to sergeant in the 5th armored division. A two year veteran he served 15 months overseas in World War III. Lola Cruse lives in Fort Smith while Ensign Dan M Trimble of Monroe visited Paris aboard USS Coral Sea on a Mediterranean cruise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Chaffee
Ark
Vernie P. Cruse
Winnsboro
5Th Armored Division
Cruse
Lola
Fort Smith
Dan M. Trimble
USN
South Grand
Monroe
Paris
Coral Sea
Cannes
France
Eiffel Tower
Triumph
Pigalle
Montmarte
Champs Elysees
Versailles
Swartz Home Club Holds December Meeting and Party
The Swartz Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs. B. M. Hudson’s home for a December gathering after a brief business session. Reports were given by group chairmen and plans announced for January at Mrs. Aubrey Hinton’s home. Social hour featured games, songs, and refreshments. gifts were exchanged. Attendees included Mrs. Lizzie Sutherland, Mrs. Frank Staley, Mrs. Earl Takewell, Mrs. Ted Campbell, Mrs. Samuel Hixson, Mrs. Will Roper, Mrs. Aubry Hinton, Mrs. George Spier, and Mrs. B. M. Audson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swartz Home
B. M. Hudson
Aubrey Hinton
Hinton
Lizzie Sutherland
Frank Staley
Earl Takewell
Ted Campbell
Samuel Hixson
Will Roper
Aubry Hinton
George Spier
B. M. d Audson
Monroe Kiwanis Installs 1951 Officers Led by Fred Fudickar
Fred Fudickar was installed as president of the Monroe Kiwanis Club at the Wednesday noon meeting. Lt. Gov-Elect George Purvis of Rayville Kiwanis installed officers with W. D. McGee and L. B. Pettit named vice presidents. Directors for 1951 include Jack Hesketh Levins Thompson Dave Agnew Jim Bailey Ray Masling Fred Marx and Ray Updegraff. Jimmy Plaisance named secretary treasurer. gifts were presented to outgoing president Tom Scott and to club pianist Leon Hammonds. Pettitt noted the Girl Scout camp main building nears completion despite weather delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Fudickar
Monroe Kiwanis Club
George Purvis
Rayville Kiwanis Club
Monroe Club
W. D. McGee
L.B. Pettit
Jack Hesketh
Levins Thompson
Dave Agnew
Jim Bailey
Ray Masling
Fred Marx
Ray Updegraff
Jimmy Plaisance
Births at St Francis listed for December dates
St Francis notes multiple newborns with parents from Monroe West Monroe Farmerville and Dubach. Record includes Michaels Wayne Velma Katherine Williams and other infants born December 16 to December 24, naming parents and cities across northern Louisiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Dewitt Moody
Monroe
Michael Wayne
Murphy Albritton
Farmerville
Velma Katherine
Thomas R. Henry, Jr
William Melton
John Inzina
Rita
John Noble Taylor
West Monroe
Stephen Rex
Ernest N. Thompson
Dubach
Elna Marjorie
Noel Anthony Grover
Olivia Ann
James Albert Swanson
Gerald
James Albert, Jr
Andrew Jackson Charrier
North Seventh
Marriage Licenses Granted in West Monroe and Monroe
Bobby Gene Hazelton and Joyce Fawnette Stringer both from West Monroe listed for license. J. L. Culp of West Monroe and Lillian Carlton of West Monroe also licensed. Milner Wells of Monroe and Bonnie Yuvon Walker of Tallulah are issued licenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Gene Hazelton
West Monroe
Joyce Fawnette Stringer
Monroe
J. L. Culp
Lillian Carlton
Milner Wells
Bonnie Yuvon Walker
Tallulah
Franklin Singers to Meet Sunday at Samar Church
The Franklin parish fifth Sunday singing convention will meet at Samar Baptist Church December 31. The church sits 12 miles south of Delhi on Highway 16. All singers and interested persons are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Parish
Samar Baptist Church
Delhi
New Education Building Ready at First Methodist Church
The church opens a new $260000 education building on Sunday with a 9 20 a m ceremony outside then groups of Sunday School enter for the first time. The event invites all interested in the church welfare and growing Sunday School as the building’s opening marks a culmination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Years of United Effort Mark Progress in Fundraising
A report notes years of united effort to raise the necessary funds and declares the achievement an outstanding mark of progress. The piece highlights the collective work of individuals and organizations in reaching a significant financial milestone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United
Future Farmers Butcher Big Hog at Okaloosa Chapter
The Okaloosa chapter of Future Farmers of America at holiday time butchered three hogs raised on lunchroom scraps. Net from the sale was 49.59 dollars, bringing the swine project total since fall to 81.59 dollars. Members repaired campus buildings for safer, better looks and attended a leadership conference at Northeast State College for guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Okaloosa
Future Farmers of America
Northeast State College
Bawcomville Revival To Start At Apostolic Church
The Apostolic Church in Bawcomville will host a revival starting Sunday and continuing each night next week at 7 30 p m Rev Wilbur Milburn of St Louis Mo leads the event with a trio directing the singing The public is cordially invited
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Apostolic Church
Bawcomville
Wilbur Milburn
St. Louis Mo
How You Too Can Be Popular by A. E. Wiggam
AW Wiggam answers three reader questions on luck self love and science secrecy. He argues gambling shows and banded errors favor the house and that healthy self judgments improve relations, while noting secrecy policies hinder science and recommending his popularity booklet available by mail for 15 cents with a self addressed stamped envelope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Wiggam
Rev Johnson resigns pastorate at Central Baptist Church
Reverend C. Roger Johnson resigns as pastor of Central Baptist Church effective immediately after a Wednesday night church board meeting. He has served in the role for several years and steps down to pursue other opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Roger Johnson
Central Baptist Church
Johnson
Longtime Monroe Pastor Resigns After Six Years of Service
Reverend Johnson resigns after six years leading a Monroe church during which the congregation grew and a plant valued at $100,000 was erected. He cites unresolved disagreements as the reason, plans for the future undetermined, and intends to remain in Monroe. His career included pastorships in Nash Oklahoma Swartz La Tioga La and Pontiac Mich. He is married with a 14 year old daughter enrolled in Ouachita Parish High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Nash
Okla
Swartz
Tioga
Pontiac
Mich
Baptist
Monroe
Michigan
Ouachita Parish
Hemphill and Masonic Temple Win Remodeling Permits
E N and G I Hemphill receive permit to remodel Hemps Cafeteria at 121 DeSiard Street for 1500 using day labor. Masonic Temple approved to remodel Primos restaurant at 50000 with Herbert FE Dickard and Co. as contractor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. N
G. I. Hemphill
Hemps
DeSiard Street
Masonic Temple
Herbert FE
Dickard and Company
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Charles Pratt
Jacoby
Oswald Jacopy
E& K
E&ak
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Temple B'nai Israel Sisterhood
Woman's Auxiliary
Grace Episcopal Church
F. K. Hirsch
Malcolm Biedenharn
Pargoud Blvd
Colony Home Demonstration Club
Frank Arrant
Magnolia Study Club
H. O. Hartman
Delta Beta Sigma
Mary Lou Harris
Jasmine
Forsythe
Catalpa
Harrison
Kiwanis
St. Francis
James Dewitt Hudson
James Euline
Benjamin Larkin Wade
South Sixth
Mary Frances
Rusbon Edwin Aldredge
K Street
Robert Edwin
Lee Dunaway, Jr
Greenville
Miss
Deborah Ann
Cecil Wayne Greene
Gordon
Janet Elaine
Carl Louis Ross
Carla Sue
Allen George
Eros
Anna Gwenette
Charles Edwin Reddick
New Orleans
Sharon Dee
Leonard Rosedale
David Mandel
Theo Daniel Pickens
Wanda
Louis Carroll Stevens
Lazarre
Carroll Lynn
Warren Breard Vaughan
Glenmar
Warren Breard, Jr
Wade Mather Sanders
Wood
Wanda Jean
Wade Mather
Sale Wind & Weather
Wind & Weather
Coller
Bodan
Rexall Drugs
Desiard
DIAL
Franklin Singers
Future Farmers
Albert Edward Wiggam
Walter Gell
Horn
Columbia University
John F. Dille
Val
Rev
Pulnit
Fall
DR E
Every Type Society
Styles
Famous Brand
DeLiard
Awaoy
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