Social calendar notes and local hospitalities list
Thursday events include a luncheon for Miss Jean Carroll at home with Mrs. A. K. Kilpatrick and Mrs. Louis J. Wilbert Jr. The Blue Circle Club of Y-Teens meets at 4 30 p m with guest speaker Mrs. J R White. A marriage is announced between Miss Mary Evelyn Johnson and Mr Calvin Dale Smith at First Baptist church at 4 30 p m with a reception at 515 Pine Street. Friday features a dinner party for Miss Jean Carroll and Mr MacDonald Giffen at La Casa. The 7th Grade Y-Teens meet at the Y at 4 p m and a reception for Miss Julia Wossman is planned at Barkdall Faulk School 5 to 8. Saturday hosts a Quid Nune Club meeting at Miss Clara Munn holland 1605 Fairview 2 00 p m. Sunday includes multiple fraternity and sorority meetings at various homes, with several 2 o clock times. Monday, Miro Book Club at 3 p m. Tuesday Temple Sisterhood luncheon at the annex 1 p m and Drew Home Demonstration Club meeting. Girl Scout Leaders’ Association gathers at the Little House 9 30 a m. Updates note Mr and Mrs Edward Strong returning from St Louis where he was ill. they reside with daughter Mrs J H Scogin Jr at 2301 Makeplace. Rev I L Yeager and wife were called to Beaumont to assist sister Mrs Vernice Fritts who sustained serious injuries. Mrs Henry Haas Jr hosts Miss Raye Liss of New York City. Ernest Breard hosts Mrs Redmond Robson of Los Angeles, a former resident, en route from Florida. Deaths: ten from a cold wave in Hong Kong, temperature down to 38.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. K. Kilpatrick
Louis J. Wilbert, Jr
Jean Carroll
Blue Circle Club
J. R. White
Mary Evelyn Johnson
Calvin Dale Smith
First Baptist Church
Pine Street
C. C. Locke, Jr
la Casa
MacDonald Giffen
Julia Wossman
Barkdall
Faulk
Clara Munholland
Fairview
Delta Sigma Fraternity
Ralph King
Hudson Lane
Phi Kappa Fraternity
Charles Parry
Riverside
The
Beta Delta Sorority
Mary Agnes Rizzo
Edgwater Gardens
Delta Beta Sigma
Betty Faye Stovall
Rochelle
Miro Book Club
J. W. Murphy
Temple Sisterhood
Annex
Drew Home Demonstration Club
B. F. Henry
Girl Scout Leaders’ Association
Supper Party In Middleton Home Delights Society Amid Snow
Despite the coldest wintry weather, brides to be attend a Middleton supper hosted by Miss Evelyn Middleton at the J. E. Middleton home. Miss Jean Carroll and MacDonald Giffin are the central figures as guests celebrate upcoming nuptials with fires, yellow buttercups, and silver place settings. Also noted: John Charles Thomas concert at Howard auditorium in Rus ton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Jean Carroll
Mr. MacDonald Giffin
Mr. Giffin
Evelyn Middleton
J. E. Middleton
Miss Carroll
Great Singer John Charles Thomas to perform in Ruston concert
Weather permitting, Monroe music lovers will travel to Ruston for an 8 p.m. concert by renowned baritone John Charles Thomas at Howard Auditorium. Critics praise his stage presence and rich voice highlighting songs like The Open Road and There Is No Death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Charles Thomas
Howard Auditorium
Ruston
Monroe
Thomas
Bobby Jones
Bill Tilden
Thomases
Ex-GI Beets freed after 18 year Leavenworth sentence
Ben L. Beets 32, an ex-GI from Chickasha Oklahoma, is reunited with his wife in Kansas City Kansas after Federal Judge Alfred P Murrah of Oklahoma City discharged him from an 18 year sentence he was serving in the U S prison at Leavenworth Kansas. The judge said the army court martial at Darmstadt Germany which convicted Beets of raping a German woman was saturated with tyranny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben L. Beets
Chickasha
Okla
Kansas City
Kan
Alfred P. Murrah
Oklahoma City
U. S
Leavenworth
Murrah
Darmstadt
Germany
Beets
Community Notices From Farmerville and Nearby Areas
Farmerville and surrounding towns share condolences and visits as residents travel for family events. Mary Roberts’s death prompts a call from Boga lusa by Mrs. John Henry Jacobs. N B James and family visit in New Orleans. Mrs. G R Boone returns home from six weeks in Woodworth with the Turnage family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Henry Jacobs
Bogalusa
Mary Roberts
Local Visits Highlight Weekend Family Gatherings
A sequence of weekend visits unfold as son Jimmy visits Rev. and Mrs. W. F. Roberts at Iena, Mr. Miller joins for the occasion, and households including Mr. and Mrs. Williamson Pipes Nan Dalton and Windsor of Collinston spend time with grandmother Mrs. J. D. Baughman. Further travels include Mr. and Mrs. Richard Liman in Texarkana with multiple families and friends from Marked Tree, Ark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy
W. F. Roberts
Iena
Mr. Miller
Mrs. Williamson Pipes
Nan Dalton and
Windsor
Collinston
J. D. Baughman
R. E. Pace
Fred Stafford
Nan Pace
Marked Tree, Ark
Local residents visit kin across Louisiana towns
A string of family visits spans Farmerville Ruston Monroe Delhi and Texan cities. Dr Otis Tugwell and family from Bastrop join relatives in Farmerville while others travel to Shreveport and New Orleans.
Mrs W H Goodwin Funeral Service
Funeral services set for 2 p m Thursday at the Church of Christ on Jackson Street to honor Mrs W H Goodwin. Friends may attend the rites at the Jackson Street church as announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Goodwin
Church of Christ On
Jackson Street
Local social notices from Concord Association meeting
James and Mrs Dewey L Barr attended an all-day W M A meeting of the Concord Association at Bernice. Jewel Miller spent the weekend at Minden with relatives. Mr and Mrs Johnny Coon and Mrs Fheo Breazeal of West Monroe were guests of Mr and Mrs A A Gordon on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
Dewey L. Barr
W. M. A. of Concord Association
Bernice
Mrs. Jewel Miller
Minden
Johnny Coon
Fheo Breazeal
West Monroe
A. A. Gordon
German workers threaten wider strike across regions
A broad strike threat grows in Germany as 1,000,000 workers in Württemberg-Baden may walk out Friday and Ruhr Rhineland leaders plan a joint vote on 3,000,000 in British zones. Hunger strikes and a Stuttgart council meeting pushed toward action led by communists, with final decisions due soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankfurt
Germany
Wurttemberg-Baden
Ruhr
Rhineland
Mulheim
Wurttemberg- Baden
Stuttgart
William Klinknecht
Karl Moessner
Also Mentioned on This Page
Eve C. Bradford
Society
Edward Strong
St. Louis
Mr. Strong
Missouri Pacific Hospital
Mrs. Strong
J. H. Scogin, Jr
Mr. Scogin
I. L. Yeager
Vernice Fritts
Beaumont
Texas
Henry Haas, Jr
Raye Liss
New York City
Ernest Breard
Redmond Robson
Los Angeles
Calif
Robson
Florida
Alfred Robson
Hong Kong
Middleton
John Duchkar, Jr
Mary Alice Mickel
Bill Husted
Betty Hale
Bill McDowell
Roy Cole
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Lydia
Pinkham Beer
Ture
Silverstein
Ilverstein
North Louisiana
Eta Chapter
Phi Kappa
Monroe Yacht Club
M. E. Phillips
Fraternity
Fred Huenefeld
Jean Gentry
Chuck” Anders
Martha McDonald
Foster Bond
Betty Ann Crathirds
Wayne McDonald
Billie Harper
Tommy Phillips
Pat Wadley
Bobby Bruce
Sharon Anderson
Eureka Home Demonstration Club
Carl Jordon
B. O. Avant
W. J. Jordon, Jr
Dan Crawford
Albert Malone
Dallas Jordan
Jacqueline James
H. M. James
John Sherrouse
C. W. Wallace
New Orleans
Vera Cruz
Mexico City
Cuernavaca
Farmerville
Mrs. N. B. James
George Peacock
Mrs. Carroll Evans
Mr. Evans
Eudora, Ark
Lillian Edwards
Baton Rouge
Mrs
G. M. Edwards
W. J. Turnage, Jr
Woodworth
Roye Boone
G. R. Boone
Turnage
J. R. Autrey
Roye Mabry
Cherry Faye
Faye Baughman
Bobby Gayle Miller
Little
Richard Liman
Texarkana
Tom Morris
W. P. Carey
Houston, Tex
R. E F. Pace
Gordon Murphy
John Bodell
Georgia Fenton
J. A. Roan
Judy Rogers
Mr. Rogers
Billy Joe Booth
Joe W. Booth
Ingram Ballard
Mrs. Hansford
Ballard
Mrs. Gilliland
Rudolph Dozier
Ines Gunter
Delhi
Stein Baughman
Duke Selig, Jr
Eric Gambrell
Dallas
Tex
Duke Selig
John Ballard
Ralph Ballard
Fred Preaus
Jimmie Ridgdil
Watson Durden
Otis Lee Tugwell
Bastrop
O. L. Tugwell
van Hicks
Little Son
Z. C. Rabin
Luther B. Hall
David
Shreveport
George D. Sanders
J. M. Underwood
Charlie Beale
Guy Ludwig
Earl Taylor
N. B
Mulhearn Funeral Home
Delhi, la
Winnsboro
Rayville
le Phone
BOL
Coca-Cola
Coca-Cola Company
Ouachita Coca-Cola Bottling Company
St.Joseph
Frigidaire
Electric ‘Troner
Desiard ST
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