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Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1945

Page

3

Important Meeting Held In Rayville

The Monroe district of the Woman's Society of Christian Service met all day at Rayville Methodist Church with 150 members and visitors. Prominent guests included Mrs J B Pollard Alexandria and Mrs J J McKeithen Grayson. Roosevelt memorial service and district officer dedications followed a luncheon and program. Miss Evelyn Kenesson of Louisiana Tech earned the PhD in absentia from the University of Michigan with Michigan commencement set for June 23.

Woman's Society of Christian Service Monroe Methodist Church Rayville Methodist Church A. J. Ensminger Wisner J. B. Pollard Alexandria J. J. McKeithen Grayson W. M. Ledbetter Shreveport Campbell Ed Conger Arcadia Crowe Ruston Roy Scales Rayville Church W. L. Calhoun Jr Christ H. M. Johnson Jesus Arville Cox Jamie Boies Sicily Island Society WL. Haley Rayville Society W. L. Haley D. C. Metcalf West Monroe J. G. Wiley Jr Lake Providence E. C. Gibson C. B. Atkinson S. M. Collins Gilford Wright Sterlington Adell Redditt Columbia Hubert Branch H. B. Staples Rayville Spiritual Life Group F. B. Hatch Buchner E. O. Hinton Fairbanks Forum Mesdames Ledbetter Ensminger Pollard Calhoun Ledbetter Franklin D. Roosevelt Evelyn Kenesson Louisiana Tech School of Speech University of Michigan Ann Arbor Michigan Miss Kenesson Tech Mary C. Wilson School of Education University of Iowa Kansas City Louisiana Texas University of Texas Southern California Gas Company Thomas Clarkson Trueblood Trueblood James Burrill Angell Kenesson

Society Calendar Busy weekend events and recitals listed

A weekend of music recitals and society meetings is scheduled at North east Junior College Neville High School Central Grammar School and various churches. Highlights include Miss Mary Grace ane and Mrs M M Tabb presenting piano pupils with public invitation, Miss Lila Scogin recital, church meetings and tea at the McGuire club house. Charlotte Naiden visits from Wart Belmont preparatory school and Miss Virginia Rychener of Memphis accompanies her home Tuesday.

Mary Grace Ane Northeast Junior College M. M. Tabb Georgia Tucker School E. Everett Lawson Neville High School Louise L. McQuire Masonic Temple Women's Auxiliary First Presbyterian Church Lila Scogin Catholic Altar Society Louis Elias Erin Avenue Monroe League of Women Voters Central Grammar School Raymond Spence West Monroe Baptist Church Baptist Woman's Missionary Society Woman's Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church Stone Avenue Methodist Church Albert A. Perkins R. L. Hales Charlotte Naiden Wart Belmont Preparatory School Virginia Rychener Memphis Rychener Earl Naiden Naiden Miss Rychener Mary Grace Lawn Thompson Mary Lou Trawick Rolfe Charlotte Brown MaeLachlan Jan Demmary Stevens June Blake Weidig Mary Virginia Parker Richardson Charlene Menard Elise Beethoven Ann Hebert Ponchielli Martha Nell Chappell Gautier Mary Nell Golson Tschaikowsky Mary Virginia Gregory Malotte-Deis Noweeta Walden Sinding Mary Lee Jones Grieg Agnes Jones Rogers Anna Joyce Coates Bard Elizabeth Anne Mulhern Valcik Mokress Connie Menard Brahms Betty Sue Scott Brown Jackie Walker Debussy Martha McDonald Guion Sara Ellen Bruno Marie Houston Moore

Service Members and Families Visit Monroe Postwar

S Sgt William M Beckley enjoys furlough in Monroe with his mother after returning from Iwo Jima with the Fourth Division US Marines. He visited sister Mrs Thomas Cooper and Mrs Otho Yeats. C D Oakley Jr plans home from Virginia Military Institute for a month with his parents. Thomas Hays Jr of Ouachita Parish High leaves June 15 for Glenn Arbor Michigan for a summer job at the Homestead hotel. Mrs J M Lofton of Little Rock visits son George Lofton and family on Jasmine Street. Capt Ted Mahr Jr and wife visit his parents. following a week’s leave he heads to Lincoln Nebraska for B 29 training. Mrs Edgar Maupin and Mrs William Spann of Vicksburg visit Monroe, staying with the Oakleys and Maupin family. Oakley hosts informal coffee in honor of Mrs Maupin and Mrs Spann.

William M. Beckley W. M. Beckley United States Iwo Jima U. S. Marines San Francisco Nice Thomas Cooper Otho O. Yeats Thomas Hays Jr Ouachita Parish Glenn Arbor Michigan Homestead Hotel Ted Mahr, Jr Captain Mahr Lincoln, Neb Edgar Maupin William Spann Vicksburg C. D. Oakley

Summer Homecoming Notes From Local Residents

Miss Licille Mosely, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. C. H. Mosely, returns from Randolph Macon College to spend the summer with her parents. The text recalls old friends Maupin and Spann once residing in the city and mentions summer arrangements with local families.

Licille Mosely C. H. Mosely Randolph Macon College

Miss Vallie Nelson and Doorthy Nelson Guests

Vienna Miss Vallie Nelson of Ruston and Miss Doorthy Nelson of Louisiana Tech were supper guests of the Elliott Nelsons Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Florence Frasier and family of Borger Texas were weekend guests of his sister, Mrs. Ben White. Mrs. Garvis Tuclon and daughter Nelwyn returned Friday from West.

Vallie Nelson Ruston Doorthy Nelson Louisiana Tech Elliott Nelson Florence Frasier and Borger, Tex Ben White Garvis Tuclon Nelwyn West

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