Mrs. A. D. Bernhardt Hosts Tea for Joy Bernhardt
Mrs. A. D. Bernhardt entertains about 200 guests at a tea in her home honoring Miss Joy Bernhardt, whose marriage to Jewel L. Bates of New Orleans will be celebrated this month. Attendees included Mrs. Philip Bernhardt and Baton Rouge guests. The setting featured pastel gladioli roses and zinnias with a large pink aster central motif.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. D. Bernhardt
Miss Joy Bernhardt
Jewel L. Bates
New Orleans
Cele
Louis Rolleigh
Vettye Bernhardt
Philip Bernhardt
Baton Rouge
J. L. Bates
John Guerriero
Thomas Fortenberry
J. F. Davis
E. W. Cruse
M. M. Underwood
H. A. Monk
Claude Ernest
Ann Wilson
Mary Anita Lennon
Bennie Fluker
R. M. Jemison
Shreveport
Theron Roberts
Curtis Roberts
Calvin S. Rockefeller
William Wilkerson
Grady McDonald
Tampa
Fla
St. Louis
Hubert Gray
el Dorado
McDonald
Gene Courtney
Stella Courtney
Rayville
Department of Public Welfare
Dickie
Rhoda Faust
Thomas Leigh
Grisham Lewis
Monroe
Richard Faust
Bacon’s-By-The- Sea
Fort Walton
New Postmaster Named in Dodson Office
Dodson Louisiana July 11 Special Mrs Thera Stovall retired due to ill health after 16 years as postmaster in Dodson. Acting postmaster is Lorene Ferguson a longtime clerk. Albert D Wall a war veteran will fill the vacancy. The Dodson post office serves 525 families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodson
Thera Stovall
Lorene Ferguson
Albert D. Wall
Monroe Couples Obtain Marriage Licenses
J. W. Caldwell Jr. aged 23 of Monroe and Marjorie Doyle Cody aged 20 of Monroe obtain marriage licenses. Gordon R. Crawford aged 20 of Eros and Betty Jo Costin aged 16 of Eros also obtain licenses. A note on tin can composition states steel content over 98.5 percent with less than 1.5 percent tin coating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Caldwell, Jr
Monroe
Marjorie Doyle Cody
Gordon R. Crawford
Eros
Betty Jo Costin
Society Calendar details multiple church and club circles
The notice lists Tuesday through Saturday events for various societies in West Monroe and Monroe. Circles meet at numerous homes and churches, with hostesses named for each circle. Friday and Saturday include food exhibits and a boating party honoring Miss Gwen Walker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
First Methodist Church
B. B. Handy
Riverside
A. J. Speer
Spencer
Ben Parnell
N. 5Th St
H. O. Hartman
S. Grand
F. L. Jones
E. N. Jackson
Roselawn
W. A. Breard
Milton
Lonnie Clark
Spurgeon Drive
J. K. Brothers, Jr
Glenmar
G. A. Boyd
Fairview
James A. Noe
Estelle Whittington
Arkansas Road
Beau Wilbanks
Fred Dresler
White’s Ferry Road
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Stone Avenue Methodist Church
Edgewater Baptist Church
College Place Baptist Church
Paul Dean
DeSiard Road
D. C. Black
Lee Thompson
McGuire
Roy Howell
College Avenue
Velma Glass
Louisiana Baptist Children’s Home
W. M.S
Parkview Baptist Church
Z. T. Stone
Alexander Avenue
Fred Dupree
Roberts
the Memorial Church
C. E. Barton
Wood Street
C. A. Nenny
St. John Street
P. m
D. W. Griffith
C. H. Martin
Glenmar Avenue
J. G. Durrett
Hilton Street
Bridger Thornhill
Gwen Walker
Noe’s Ark
Cypress Street
West Monroe
Ouachita Parish High School Summer Term Closes
The Ouachita Parish High School summer term ends June 28 with a commencement for graduates. Eight diplomas will be awarded and 23 students are promoted. The fall term opens August 29 to allow teachers to take time for the 1950 federal census.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ouachita Parish
CEIL ET ALBERT Louisville Ave at 6th St
The notice lists Ceil Albert and others for a public action at Louisville Avenue near 6th Street. It records a municipal proceeding or property matter requiring attention by affected residents or parties. Details indicate location and involved entities but lack full procedural context in the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ceil ET Albert
Louisville Ave
6Th St
Perk Soap Promises Brighter Washes and Time Savings
Mrs. W. D. Kimmell of Cleveland praises New Perk Soap for whitening laundry and saving time and money. The ad touts Perk as containing the miracle washing ingredient Armocel and claims it leaves clothes with brilliant whiteness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perk
Marian Martin Pattern 9442 for Women in Sizes 12–40
Casual sewing pattern for women with shawl collar and banded flare skirt. Includes size 16 fabric requirements, complete sew chart, and a free kid’s beach robe pattern in Marian Martin Fashion Book. Send 25 cents for pattern and 15 cents for the book to Monroe News Star pattern dept. New York address listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian Martin
Monroe Newsstar
Pattern Dept
West 18Th St
New York
N. Y
Social notes from Lake Providence and surrounding towns
Mrs. S. E. Hart hosted her bridge club with guests from Lake Providence and nearby clubs. Several families, trips, and visits are listed including plans to Panama City and New Orleans, plus a Winnsboro Girl Scouts Brownie troop gathering with twenty-two members and a watermelon party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. E. Hart
W. K. Evans
O. P. Hamilton
W. D. Brown
N. K. Delany
Martian Hamley
W. H. Maben
F. X. Ransdell
F. P. Regenold
A. P. Surles
Panama City, Fla
Harry Milner
Winnsboro
Personal notes of visitors and travels across towns
Mrs. R. M. Jemison returns to Shreveport after hosting a tea for Miss Joy Bernhardt. Numerous guests and relatives travel between Monroe, Lafayette, Port Arthur, and Texas sites. Lt. Jewel Kenny reports for duty at Fort Sam Houston. Several women plan trips to Camp Waldemar and Colorado springs, with family ties and future plans noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Mexico
Rita Feith
E. F. Kenny
Sophie Knox
Jewel Kenny
Ft. Sam Houston
Kenny
Port Arthur
Laredo
Houston
San Antonio
Home Demonstration Agents Meet at Camp Grant Walker
The Louisiana Home Demonstration Agents Association held its annual meeting at Camp Grant Walker Pollock with officers elected including President Mrs Alice N Boutte and Vice Presidents Mrs Effie Lofton and Mrs Vanceil Lank. Attendees listed span many parishes with numerous counci llors and a reporter. A concluding note describes a small white turnip adding flavor to vegetable soup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Grant Walker
Louisiana Home Demonstration Agents’ Association
Pollock
Alice N. Boutte
Donaldsonville
Effie Lofton
St. Joseph
Vanceil Lank
Benton
Margaret Jolley
New Roads
Rosa Lee Price
Farmerville
Northwest
Ruby Mire
Baton Rouge
Southwest
Helen Tomb
New Iberia
Irene Lord
Alexandria
Ray B. Theaux
Lafayette
Mildred G. Swift
Monroe
Point Coupee
Mildred Swift
Ouachita
Anne Harper
Webster
Eunice Howard
East Carroll
Ethel Fuller
Madison
Maxine Slater
Bienville
Rapides
Billie Brister
Tangipahoa
Alice Gary
Evangeline
Iberia
Marie Louise Trahan
Dorothy Shell
Claiborne
Anita Hollis
Doris Dawson
Beauregard
Hazel Bounds
Doris Shell
Red River
Euna D. Spielman
Franklin
Sylvia Winyard
Ettie Stacy
Tensas
Rupert Perry
Morehouse
Lola Caldwell
Caldwell
Ruth Gulley
Welfare office heads change in Concordia and Franklin parishes
Mrs. Augusta Taliaferro, seven years director of Concordia parish welfare, leaves July 15 for Winnsboro to direct Franklin parish welfare. Mrs. Maybel Denham, welfare worker for about ten years, will succeed her and has been supervisor of Concordia parish’s first welfare set up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferriday
Augusta Taliaferro
Concordia Parish
Franklin Parish Welfare
Winnsboro
Taliaferro
Maybel Denham
Heat Wave Fatal Claims Life of Road Worker in Parish
A 38 year old road construction worker, Dalton Lizas of Shriever Terrebonne parish, collapsed while on the cement highway between Vidalia and Ferriday and died en route to Ferriday Hospital. His body was taken to Shriever for interment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferriday
Concordia Parish
Ferriday Hospital
Dalton
Lizas
Shriever
Terrebonne Parish
Vidalia
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bon Soir Bug Co., Inc
Opelousas
College Heights Garden Club
G. W. Levert
R. F. Seiler
Banded Beauty
Lake Providence
F. H. Schneider, Jr
Sara Ann Schneider
F. H. Schneider
Ivy Alford
Greenville
Miss
J. W. McDaniel
Joyce
Thomas L. van Fossen
Thomasene
Margharita
Beulah Dunham
Delhi
Ella Dixon
Don Madison
Harriett
Jasper
Ind
John J. Nelson
Albert Surles
Albert and
Elvin
Fisk, Mo
Surles
Belle Phillips
Patsy Land
Conway, Ark
Mrs
Ford Land
Davis L. Farris
Nick M. Farris
Maurice Vice
Sulphur, la
George Phebus
Charles Scates
Jesse Russell
Union City
Tenn
Mary Virginia Parker
Aaron F. Parker
Washington, D. C
Patsy Ruth Alexander
Sterlington
North Carolina
Centenary College
Prentiss Cox
Mike Schuster
Tom Adams
Cox
Lafayette Pictorial
Southwest Louisiana Electric Corporation
Camp Waldemar
Hunt
Walter Black
Linda Noe
Ginger Blanks
Elisner Frazer
Priscilla Heard
Martha Pedell
Victoria Reed
Rusten
Nancy McCormick
Oak Grove
Heresse Morrison
Ann Fieber
Slidell
Russell Wink
Austin
Mr. Wink
Albert Martin
Markley Huey
S. E. Huey
S. C. Evans
Orlando, Fla
Hamilton Goodwin
Mr. Goodwin
T. D. Spencer
Nita Thompson
Oklahoma
R. B. Henry
Will Lee
Mable Spencer
Mrs. Nor
Man Rushing
Victor Harrington
Colorado Springs
Colo
Rushing
F. C. McConnell
Addie Holloway
Manitou Springs
Grand View Hotel
Hewitt-Dew Music Co
DeSiard
Eunice Fowler
Lincoln
Alice M. Bonette
Ascension
Edna M. Morris
Jeannette Austin
Dorothy Granier
Rosa L. Price
Union
Mary Vernon
Grant
Pearl LeFevre
Richland
Lettie van Landingham
Bossier
Constance Escue
Vermillion
Thelma Legere
Wilma Jordan
Vernon
Marie Durr
Maxine E. Reeves
LaSalle
Spirin
SIA
St.joseph
Carey Holmes
Cypress St
Home Furniture CO
Bendix
Wondertub
Bendix Home Appliances, Inc
South Bend, Indiana
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