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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1949

Page

3

Community society events and meetings calendar

Mailing details requested for accuracy. Saturday a kitchen shower for Miss Angylyn Swift at Miss Jean Gentry home at 10:00 a.m. Jack Rohr and orchestra to perform New Year’s Eve dance at Country Club with breakfast at 1:30 a.m. Gamma Alpha Lambda hosts New Year’s Eve at Miss Terry Sue Tidwell’s home at 9:30 p.m. Sunday Phi Kappa meets at Brother Bud Tidwell’s home at 2:00 p.m. Monday Literary Guild at Mrs. W. M. Harper home at 2:30 p.m. O etc meetings and club gatherings listed through Wednesday with hostesses and locations.

Angylyn Swift Jean Gentry Jack Rohr Gamma Alpha Lambda Terry Sue Tidwell

Unusual Table Decoration At Elegant Cocktail Party

A home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Brown hosted a cocktail party Thursday evening from 7 to 9. A rooster feather and pink carnation centerpiece graced the dining table, with a second refreshment setup on the porch. Mrs. Charles Slade and Mrs. Charles Slade Jr. served punch. Mrs. Slade Brown helped greet the 160 guests. The Country Club New Year dance follows Saturday night with an orchestra, dancing from 10 to an indefinite hour and breakfast at 1:30 a.m., plus several pre-dance gatherings at local homes.

Charles E. Brown Charles Slade Charles Slade, Jr Slade Brown

Holiday Guests Visit and Depart in Local Personal Notices

Mrs Manning McGuire hosted her daughter Lavinia McNeely and grandchildren Tommy and Benjamin from Colfax along with William Fitzpatrick of Westchester Illinois who plan to return Friday after visiting Mrs Fitzpatrick’s mother Mrs Percy Sandel. Gerald Johnston of Bronxville New York left with hosts Mr and Mrs Guy P Stubbs Jr for New Orleans and Shreveport then home. J Arthur Smith Jr and wife returned from Baton Rouge visit. Quinton Anglin and wife have gone back to Dothan Alabama after a holiday visit to Mrs.

Manning McGuire Lavinia McNeely Tommy Benjamin Colfax William Fitzpatrick Westchester, Ilinois Gerald Johnston Bronxville, N. Y Guy P. Stubbs, Jr New Orleans Shreveport J. Arthur Smith, Jr Baton Rouge Mrs. Quinton Anglin Dotham Ala

Yale Party Hosts Sparkling Lake Providence Reception

A Christmas party at Mr and Mrs Russell Fleeman in Lake Providence drew 125 guests. Guests wore gowns including black satin with gold bodice and black crepe with lace detailing. Tables featured Madeira cut work cloths while blue iris and pink carnation corsages complemented the festive decor.

Spuey Lake Providence Russell Fleeman Fleeman Jasper Newton Hill, Jr Freeman John Markey Jack McCain

Couple Plans New Orleans Visit After Sugar Bowl Trip

Anglin and his partner depart West Monroe with O E Noah and the Lafflers visiting family in Girard Dallas and Sicily Island before heading to New Orleans to stay through the Sugar Bowl game.

Musical program at Rotary club in Hotel Virginia

The Monroe Rotary Club met at Hotel Virginia noon Thursday for a holiday program led by program chairman Leon Hammonds. E. M. Wooten sang with Nell Bennett accompanying. Walter Kreusel performed Sonata by Greig and Fire Dance by De Falla. Each Rotarian and guest received a copy of Service Is My Business. The book promotes Rotary's second object and ethical standards. More than 200 languages are spoken in India.

Monroe Rotary

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Phi Kappa Literary Guild W. M. Harper Island Drive J. P. Brown Louise L. McGuire Masonic Temple Presbyterian Women of the Church Presbyterian Circle No. 9 W. H. Soureal North 2Nd Monroe League of Women Voters E. A. Porter Myrtle Rodgers Home Garden Club R. J. Wills S. Grand Lee Hetzler W. L. Ellis Joe Coulson F. W. Reitzell Vernon Lewis Clarks First Baptist Church Brownie Scout Leaders’ Club Hall Woman's Society of Christian Service Stone Avenue The First Methodist Church Pat Hammond Ray Kennedy J. G. Preddy Neil Pickton Lula Frances Williamson Edwin B. Coats Mina Ruth Cobb Mason St. Joh YALE Anglin O. E. Noah West Monroe Guy Anderson Girard Billy Laffler Dallas Texas H. G. Laffler E. Garrison Sicily Island India William Warren Norris, Jr Frances Lillian Freeman Ruston Frances Freeman E. H. Freeman Choudrant Ruston Presbyterian Church Thomas M. Davis I. C. Turnley Trout John O'Neal Jerry Stinson Darwin White O. K. Voran Dorothy Bynum Claire de Lune Leslie Dyson Betty Lindsey Mary Lillian Ledbetter James McFadden Tupelo H. E. Townsend E. J. Scheerer Merton Lindsey Kenneth Elliott G. Carroll Hillman Robert Glen Larance L. D. Napper Westwood Hills Ruston High School Sullins College Bristol Louisiana Polytechnic Institute Alpha Chi Omega Delhi Elbert Warren T. F. Boyd T. J. Norris W. W. Norris Choudrant High School Germany Pi Kappa Alpha William Warren Norris Jack Norris T. M Farmerville Iva Wade Jimmy Wade John E. Warren Washington, D. C J. E. Walker Calhoun George Lott Myrta May Joel Ann Lott C. O. Read Edwards, Miss Miss J. Everett Freeman Mike Freeman Leesville D. E. Ratliffe Stillwater Oklo Miss Freeman Mr. Norris Leslie Ledbetter William Norris Martha Ann Dyson Lil Ledbetter Linda Ledbetter Ofors West Pontiac,ville Ave Keystone Louisville Olds Bi' Id NEW Fall Red Cross BLACK Westport, Hollywood Scooters Gabare Scarts Weskits
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