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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1949

Page

3

Kin Center and Quitman Club Members Gathered

Kin Center and Quitman members attended with Mesdames Hughes Swanner Garlington Gilbert Thomas Crowelle Koonce Meyers and others. Ansley Clay group listings include Eva Hinton Par r Hughes Mobley Heavelle Hinton Lamkin Kavanaugh Wilhite Young. Sw Water attendees listed. Mr Thomas served drinks after the meeting. Webb Gunner family returns to Cotton Valley with improved condition after major operation. he was in critical condition months ago.

Kin Center The Quitman Jimmie Hughes W Swanner C. E. Garlington W. Gilbert A. D. Thomas Delbert Cl J. T. Tomms L. C. Crowelle H. Koonce E C. Meyers Ansley and Clay M Dames Eva Hinton Fred L. Parr M. Hughes J. C. Mobley J. Heavelle F. A. Hinton W. S. Sam Lamkin Ruth Kavanaugh Wilhite Laura Young Sw. Water Dames N. J. Brooks D. C. Norr George Kennedy Novie Duck C. Tumbow E. L. Pace Jn Shields Mr. Thomas Webb Gunner Cotton Valley

Magnolia Study Club Annual Spring Luncheon

The Magnolia Study Club held its annual spring luncheon at a local restaurant with hostesses Mrs. E. L. Hochendel Mrs. F. A. Serio Mrs. Joe F. Smith and Mrs. C. J. Nichols presiding. New member Mrs. Ed Hislop Jr was welcomed by Mrs. Julius Nelson during a brief business session.

Magnolia Study Club E. L. Hochendel F. A. Serio Joe F. Smith C. J. Nichols Julius Nelson Ed Hislop, Jr H. S. Chilton Norman Coon E. E. Lawson A. D. Tisdale May Read Margaret Legg W. L. Jones, Jr Harry Schroeder Coon A. T. White G. C. Kirkpatrick R. P. McKay Aline Ban

Mrs E Gordon Wright and others plan travels and visits

Mrs. E Gordon Wright and Mrs S E Huey will travel to Lynchburg Virginia for a Randolph Macon Woman's College class reunion. Mrs Paul Johnson of San Diego guests of son in law and daughter Bert and Mrs Sperry. Thomas Wright returns to Monroe after studies at Columbia University. Credille Calhoun family return from Michigan and Canada trip visiting former Monroe residents Newton Perdue and Bill Fox. Fox is Miss Mary Mullhearn's former name residing in Monroe. Guests for Dr A L Peters visit include Mrs A L Peters Jr Libby Peters and Robert Burts with son Robert Burts Jr president of the South Carolina Historical Society. Eugene Flournoy family to Baton Rouge for graduation events for Donald Simmons and Thomas Faulk Flournoy.

E. Gordon Wright S. E. Huey Lynchburg Virginia Randolph Macon Woman's College Paul Johnson San Diego, California Bert Sperry Credille Calhoun Charles Michigan Canada Monroe Newton Perdue Memphis A. L. Peters A. L. Peters, Jr Libby Alexandria Robert Burts Honey Path South Carolina Robert Burts, Jr Greenville S. C Eugene K. Flournoy Baton Rouge Donald E. Simmons School of Business Administration Thomas Faulk Flournoy School of Engineering Georgia Tucker School Sara Lou Hudson Taik Walter Ryland Marianna Altick Louis Fay Doernberg Ruth Brown Carolyn Courtney Joy Dawcon Janet Dumm Marcia Faulk Loretta Gagne Eunice Scalia Geraldine Godwin Beverly Jean Johnson Mary Jane Ferguson Monya Ann McKenzie Sue Anne Courson Mary Alice Petty Douglas Byrd Bill Seymour Gerry Waddell Junior Police Sally Kennedy Linda Hornbeak Pete Gutierrez Marshall Hinton J. W. Hogan Charles McAdams Betty Grafton Ashley Hamilton Charles Newman Roseann Marks Betty McDade Sallie Oliver Carol Ann Herron Jan Demmary Barbara Tarrance Sue Campbell Coy Theus Ann West Jo Ann Petagnia Larry Reeves Myrtle Rodgers Cynthia Hart Janet Mahaffey Horace McClure James Means Bob Pete Shamblin Scotty Bennett Maurice Lindsay David Marchman Craig Morgan Gene Windes Armand Breard Lewis Grisham Walter Miller Joy Dawson Louise Fay Doernberg Monyann McKenzie Doris Ann West

Glass-Eater 15 Out of Practice in New Orleans

Davis Kinsey, 29, of Harvey, was taken to Charity Hospital after biting a high ball glass in a bar leaving a cut mouth. He said he used to be a circus glass eater and wanted to see if he could still do it, then disappeared before X-rays.

New Orleans Davis Kinsey Harvey Charity Hospital

Society Calendar Highlights Local June Events

Calendar listings show a packed schedule in Monroe and Ouachita Parish with meetings, rehearsals, weddings, and recitals. Notable items include Junior Charity League gatherings, a Kay Causey pupil performance at 8 p.m., a film of weddings and rehearsals at First Baptist and Temple B Nai Israel, and several garden club, Red Cross, and LDS society events through June 9. The listings name Mrs. Duchkar, Mrs. Rodney Cline, Mrs. Hal Wales, Miss Jeanne Pickens, Miss Eloise Hobbs, and others, with venues at Georgia Tucker School, Ouachita Parish High School, and local churches and clubs.

Sherrouse Charity League John Duchkar Bobino Kay Causey Georgia Tucker Red Cross Rodney Cline Y. W. C. A. Board of Directors Wis Drew Home Hal Wales L. C. Grimsley Columbia Green Thumb Garden Club Aline Gullidge M. M. Tabb Georgia Tucker School Ouachita Key Club Frances Hotel Gladys Cornet Thomas A. Morgan Central Baptist Church Phillips-Lindle First Baptist Church of Monroe Mutual Improvement Association of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints National Guard Armory Eloise Hobbs Louise Wink Beth Montgomery Faye Hyman Miss Montgomery James A. Harris David Kaplan Jeanne Pickens Clifford Strauss Louis Marcovitz First Baptist Church West Mon- Monroe Bates-Camp E. N. Camp Anne Elizabeth Phillips Clyde Lester Lindle, Jr Elizabeth Ann Bates Erick N. Camp, Jr West Monroe North Seventh Jacob Strauss Herbert Garon Eva Prentice Fannie Munholland A. F. McMullen Louis L. McGuire Masonic Temple Louisiana Baptist Children’s DeSiard Lotus Club N. J. Laudenheimer Temple B'Nai Israel Beta Delta Sorority Pat Sanders Presbyterian Women Presbyterian Circle No. 9 O. C. Brown Loop Road

Farmerville couple wed in spring ceremony at home

Miss Helen Jean Wilson and Mr. Charles Raymond Rainwater married Saturday afternoon at the bride’s Farmerville home with Rev. Luther B. Hall officiating. The couple plans to reside in Farmerville after a wedding trip to New Orleans and the gulf coast.

Helen Jean Wilson Robert A. Wilson Farmerville Charles Raymond Rainwater G. W. Rainwater Mr. Rainwater el Dorado Ark Luther B. Hall First Baptist Church Tazewell W. Baird Enoch Tucker, Jr Annie Laurie Booth Dawn Taylor Duke Pierson Farrar New Orleans Gulf Coast Mrs. Rainwater

Marriage Licenses in Monroe and West Monroe Areas Seekent

Several couples from Monroe West Monroe and surrounding locales obtained marriage licenses. Named pairs include James Lavelle Griffin 19 and Freddie Ann McMath 16 of Monroe, Jissie James McKinney 19 of Monroe and Myrtle Mae Keene 16 of West Monroe, and Herschel Cubbie Roane Jr 19 with Maxine Eugenia McKenzie 18 of Monroe. Additional couples listed include Clyde L. Lindle Jr 23 with Ann Elizabeth Phillips 25 both of Monroe Reid Cayce 25 of Cayce South Carolina and Marian Virginia Cloud 19 of Bosco George E Stamper 22 and Billie Jean Duckett both of Monroe.

James Lavelle Griffin West Monroe Freddie Ann McMath Monroe Jissie James McKinney Myrtle MaeKeene Herschel Cubbie Roane, Jr Maxine Eugenia McKenzie Clyde L. Lindle, Jr Ann Elizabeth Phillips Reid Cayce Cayce S. C Marian Virginia Cloud Bosco George E. Stamper Billie Jean Duckett

Matron's Afternoon pattern by Sue Burnett

A sewing pattern advertisement for pattern No. 8468 by Sue Burnett describes a youthful afternoon style with slenderizing features in multiple sizes. It includes yardage details for size 36 and instructions to mail 25 cents plus name and address to the News-Star-World pattern service in New York. The Spring and Summer Fashion booklet offers 64 pages of styles and free pattern inside.

Sue Burnett News-Star—World Ave. Americas New York 19 N. Y

Tips for Brides Travel Fashion and Safety

The Bride's magazine offers summertime travel advice for feminine travelers including brides and vacationers. Pack cosmetics for inaccessible spots, a plane suit, warm socks, suitable skirts, a roomy purse, raincoat, extra accessories, watch and glasses, and a portable iron. Leave provincialism at home and enjoy the trip while mindful of others who have traveled before.

The Bride’s Magazine

Home demonstration clubs meet at Quitman store event

Clay Ansley Quitman Pumpkin Center and Sweet Water clubs gathered May 25 at Sam Thomas Mercantile in Quitman for a joint session. Dorothy Harvey, home demonstration agent, introduced members and handed out household hints literature. June 8 council meeting was set for Jonesboro courthouse. L Cappel of Brown Roberts Hardware attended and showcased vacuum cleaners washing machines dishwashers and an ironer. Thomas offered a table model as a prize.

Clay Ansley Quitman Pumpkin Center Sweet Water Sam Thomas Dorothy Harvey Jackson Parish Jonesboro L. Cappel Brown Roberts Hardware Company Alexandria Thomas

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