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Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1964

Page

11

Weekend of Reunions and Graduations Ties Local Figures

Dr. Ernest D. Holloway attended his 50th Ole Miss reunion in Oxford Mississippi while Mrs. Holloway hosted her sister Mrs. Rex A. Smith from Independence Missouri. Jack and Barbara Masur attend Dallas graduation with Barbara to New York for a June trip. Gretchen Majors heads to six weeks in Europe with Dallas friends. Monroyans earn Tulane degrees including Nancy Snellings M A in education? and Steve Nichols M A in business administration. Nat Troy graduates from law school. families plan moves to Slidell and Monroe. Dr Leon Titche Jr. earns German Ph D at Tulane and will teach at Purdue next year.

Ernest D. Holloway Oxford Mississippi Ole Miss Holloway Rex A. Smith Independence Missouri Smith Loop Road Jack Masur Dallas Texas Barbara Hockaday School New York Gretchen Europe Tulane University Nancy Snellings George Snellings Sophie Newcomb Steve Nichols Darwin Nichols Nat Troy R. M. Troy Nichols Monroe Slidell Leon Titche Tucson Arizona Leon Titche Jr Tulane Purdue University

Dear Abby Letters on Marriage and Privacy Advice

A reader asks how to handle a discovered affair letter and privacy boundaries with a wife. Abby advises honesty and that the husband should reveal he read the letter, then the wife can decide the next move. Other letters offer privacy with a father living at home, handling interruptions, and guiding children to answer the phone properly.

Abby P. S Papa

Graduation Luncheon Honors Neville Graduate Miss Fran Shattuck

Mrs. Gilbert Faulk and Mrs. Merton Abington hosted a luncheon at the Faulk home on Emer son last week honoring Neville graduate Miss Fran Shat tuck. The green and white theme featured magnolia arrangements and green crystal goblets with gifts at each place. Attending were Miss Barbara Buckner, Miss Jan Touchstone, Miss Susan Sherrouse, Miss Til Wright, Miss Faye Cannon, Miss Connie Yancey, Miss Gail Kelly, Miss Amanada Cobb, Miss Pam Fulton, all Neville graduates.

Gilbert Faulk Merton Abington Fran Shattuck Faulk Emerson Miss Shattuck Barbara Buckner Jan Touchstone Susan Sherrouse Til Wright Faye Cannon Connie Yancey Gail Kelly Amanada Cobb Pam Fulton Neville

Couple Feted At Swimming Boating Party

Mr. and Mrs. Hewitt B. Johnson hosted a swimming and boating party at their Pargoud Boulevard home for Miss Michael McKinley and Billy Ray Bryant last Monday afternoon. Guests enjoyed refreshments on the pier and a bayou side barbecue in the evening. Bouquets of white stock iris and shasta daisies decorated long tables, and the bride elect received a piece of china in her pattern. Attending were Monte Joe Thrailkill, Jacque McBee, Joe Alewine, Joy Lewis, Buddy Loftin, Diane McCain, Danny McBee, Penny Williams, Bunzy Bryant, Earl and John B. McKinley, DeEtte McKinley, Neal Johnson, and others.

Hewitt B. Johnson Michael McKinley Billy Ray Bryant Pargoud Boulevard Bayou Monte Joe Thrailkill Jacque McBee Joe Alewine Joy Lewis Buddy Loftin Diane McCain Danny McBee Brenda Taliaferro Don Johnson Martha Watkins Dean Atkinson Bunny Cannon Jeff Napper Penny Williams Bunzy Bryant Earl Bryant John B. McKinley DeEtte McKinley Neal Johnson

Nicky Mirza Given Surprise Farewell Party

A surprise going away party was held Wednesday evening May 27 for Nicky Mirza son of Mr and Mrs N B Mirza as they prepare to move to Lafayette. Hosts Miss Cynthia Hirst Miss Cherry Barlow Miss Sandy Tempalski and Miss June Smith arranged festive decor and a red white centerpiece. Dancing on the patio provided entertainment as guests listed include Mrs J D Barlow Dee Miley Ralph Miley Steve Mullis Kenneth Slusher Rita Davidson Ray Chadderdon Camille DeLoach Susan DeMasterson Barbara Baes Wally Rugg Goldie Lay Carl Murphy Sandra Futch Bobbie Futch Freddy Monroe Jimmy Vallery Gail Mullis Steve Gibson Shirley Bratton Nancy Barton Jerry Sandifer Ann Hodge Marty Shannon Barbie Reid and Doug Howell.

Nicky Mirza N. B. Mirza Lafayette Cynthia Hirst Cherry Barlow Sandy Tempalski June Smith Miss Hirst H. E. Howard Tula Drive Lakeshore Ouachita High School Ray Chadderdon Camille DeLoach Susan DeMasterson Barbara Baes Wally Rugg Goldie Lay Carl Murphy Sandra Futch Bobbie Futch Freddy Monroe Jimmy Vallery Gail Mullis Steve Gibson Shirley Bratton Nancy Barton Jerry Sandifer Ann Hodge Marty Shannon Barbie Reid Doug Howell

Lookenspeepers machine sign reads German phrasing

AP reports Des Moines computer firm employees notice a sign on a computer for banks appears German. The tongue in cheek text warns that the computing machine is not for groaning work and pocket watchers should relax and watch the blinking lights. Strong entities include Des Moines and AP.

DES Moines

Modern cosmetics promise skin care and depilation tips

The article surveys many beauty aids from moisturizers and masks to deodorants anti perspirants and depilatories. It notes products suit dry or normal skin and hint at a 10 minute mask for quick eye catching results. It promotes sending a stamped self addressed envelope for leaflet number 53 on Superfluous Hair and Varicose Veins.

Josephine Lowman

Installation Highlights Banquet of B&PW Club

The Business and Professional Women's Club held its installation banquet on Tuesday May 26 at the Hotel Frances. Mistress of Ceremonies was Mrs Elizabeth Bordeaux and the event featured a green and gold theme with magnolias and gold lilies. Officers for 1964-65 were installed by Mrs Ruby McElroy including Nethel McDermott president Lorraine Keith first vice president Oleta Baker second vice president Vivian Combs treasurer Nora Faye Leggett corresponding secretary Inez Taylor recording secretary.

Business and Professional Women’s Club Nethel McDermott Vivian Combs McDermott Lorraine Keith Inez Taylor Oleta Baker Nola Faye Leggett Hotel Frances Elizabeth Bordeaux Billie Harrell Ruby McElroy Nora Faye Leggett Ruth Whatley Mary O'Kelly Miss Whatley Lucille Mathis Thelma Oseland Elva Huckabay Alice Baur Phylis Black Evelyn Bledsoe Mary Boyle Marjorie Harding Faye Heard Kathryn Higgins Agnes Krogmire Mary Gene Lea Emma Martin Rutie McElroy Marguerite Meek Gladys Miles Mae Modes Georgia Nastasi Mamie Ober Bettie Oxford Myrtle Porter Irene Reid Matteo Scalia Flora Seamon Bessie Skinner Exa Lee Spiller Lula Swinson Helen Trichel Jewel Wise Mabel Wright Zera Edwards Betty Bedenbender

Coffee Honors Faculty of Crosley School

Teachers of Crosley elementary school in West Monroe were honored at a May 28 coffee in the school library. P.T.A. Executive Committee members hosted, with Mrs. Robertson presiding and Mrs. Carter receiving guests among a long list of attendees and club officers.

Crosley West Monroe P.T.A Jack Robertson Roland Carter James Moorehead Jr R. L. McGee Thomas Cockerham Billy M. Smith T. Joel Moore Jack Ponder Moore Robertson Carter K. D. Hayes Lynton Culpepper Elaine Golson P. C. Gaston H. H. Douglas Mae Osborn T. V. Roussel

Club Memos Morning Coffee at Mrs Reed Home

Community notices list club events including Morning coffee at Mrs Ralph Reed home 405 Chickasaw West Monroe 10 to 11 30 am for members and guests Bayou Vista Garden Club installation of officers at The Embers 7 30 pm First Presbyterian Executive Board meeting Women of the Church Calvin Room 9 45 am Covenant Circles hostesses Marion Simmons Ann Mickel Mrs Culbert Lee 701 McGuire Ave 7 pm Westminster General meeting Women of the church 7 15 pm Film strip on worship.

Cultura Book Club Ralph Reed Chickasaw West Monroe Bayou Vista Garden Club First Presbyterian Executive Board Church of First Presbyterian Church Calvin Covenant Covenant Presbyterian Church Marion Simmons Ann Mickel Culbert Lee McGuire Ave Westminster Westminster Presbyterian Church

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