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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1972

Page

17

Cocktail Party Honors Pair In Campbell Home

The Loop Road residence of Mr. and Mrs. Guy Campbell Jr hosted a December 23 cocktail party from 7 to 10 p.m. honoring Miss Gail Liebetrau and fiancé Joe Bailey Grant. Parents include Mr. and Mrs. William Liebetrau and Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Grant of Monroe. About 200 guests attended the reception with greenery, a red velvet bow staircase, and a gold themed Christmas tree.

Loop Road Guy Campbell Jr Gail Liebetrau Joe Bailey Grant Guy Campbell Grace Episcopal Church William Liebetrau Arthur Grant Monroe William M. Bateman Zell Smith Jr Kathleen Anne Smith Gainsville Florida Zell Smith Smiths Edwin Bargiel el Dorado Arkansas

At Wit's End Directions For Those With Good Memories

A narrator mocks memory lapses as he relives chaotic drive along addresses and street names. The tale recounts trying to map kids homes, misread numbers, and a punchline where a child reveals he is the narrator's son.

East 20Th Street East 195Th Street

Shelled nuts stay crisp when jarred and refrigerated

Shelled nuts retain crispness for months if stored in a jar with a snug fitting lid and kept in a refrigerator.

Holiday gatherings and New Year events in Monroe

Information on Christmas and holiday visits in Monroe from several families including Mrs. Marie Delery and Mrs. H G McDonald. Luncheons hosted by Mrs. George Snellings Jr and Mrs. W E Leigh. New Year festivities include Highland Park Country Club dance with Kenny Lenard, Phi Mu Alumnae holiday coffee, Opti Mrs Club New Year dance, and Progressive Men's Club Eve party with Free Wheel entertainment.

Monroe Marie Delery Wassermann New Orleans H. G. McDonald John Overton Banks Briscoe Trinsdale George Snellings Jr Country Club Road W. E. Leigh Fairview Avenue Highland Park Country Club Kenny Lenard Civic Center Billy Ledbetter Progressive Men’s Club

Darlene Baxter Speaks On Juvenile Justice At Guild Meet

The Twin City Junior Guild Christmas party at Mrs. Jim Fletcher's West Monroe home featured Darlene Baxter presenting a two part talk on justice for juveniles and international affairs. Gift exchange followed and a box was prepared for a local deserving family.

West Monroe Jim Fletcher Twin City Junior Guild Fletcher Paul Farmer Rex Carter Mike Riley Cooley School Darlene Baxter Mark Lash Rick McNeil Ann Martin Riley Carter John Brothers

A Touch Of Fashion In The Air

Airlines adopt fashion trends in uniforms with Eastern Airlines leading a houndstooth theme Uniforms feature ascorted blouses for women and coordinated neckwear for men Navy red and beige colors echo the classic scheme Solid color separates emphasize crisp spring sportswear style for female crews

Eastern Airlines

Throw Style Bedspreads With Rounded Bell Corners

Throw style bedspreads feature rounded bell corners on the front two corners or all four corners for studio use, distinguishing their design and fit. The description notes practical styling for various room layouts and upholstery compatibility.

Prenuptial Party Sets Stage For Andrea Babin’s Wedding

A prenuptial luncheon and reception celebrate Miss Andrea Lee Babin of Monroe and Edmund Graves Brown III of Monroe. Hosts Mrs. Gloria M. Wright and Mrs. George Smelser host at Glendora with camellia decor and birthday-toned tapers.

Ies Andrea Lee Babin Grace Episcopal Church Edmund Graves Brown III Miss Babin Mozelle Barham Babin Monroe Andrew Babin Jr Tulsa Oklahoma Mr. Brown Edmund Graves Brown Jr Gloria M. Wright George Smelser Glendora Smelser Sterlington

Bridal showers honor bride to be in Monroe and Shreveport

Previous courtesies were held for the bride to be including a luncheon at the Roddey home on North Sixth Street Monroe hosted by Mrs C C Rodgey and Mrs Ray Magruder. A lingerie shower occurred at Mrs Forrest Dinwiddie’s home in Shreveport and a kitchen shower was hosted by co hosts including Mrs George M Mott Mrs Waymon Brown Mrs Agatha Riggs and Mrs James Padgett at the Brown home on Indian Mound Boulevard Monroe.

C. C. Rodgey Ray Magruder Roddey North Sixth Street Monroe Forrest Dinwiddie Shreveport George M. Mott

Flower Shop Ad lists Hyacinths Azaleas Mums Cyclamens

Local florist at 318 N 2nd Monroe advertises Hyacinths Azaleas Mums and Cyclamens with a contact phone 333 3494 for shoppers seeking blooms.

Flower Shop Monroe

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