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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1966

Page

13

Bridal Shower Fetes Miss Gale Carver

Miss Verna Gale Carver, bride elect of John Leroux, is honored at a May 27 bridal shower at the McCain Drive home of Mrs. Jacob Lowery. Co hostess was Mrs. Hayden Pierson. about 40 guests attended.

Gale Carver John Leroux Jacob Lowery McCain Drive Vernon Dale Car Ver Miss Carver Hayden Pierson Allan Johnson Verna Gale Carver Vernon Dale Carver Terese Baraquin

Farewell Party For Mrs Skinner In Houston Move

Mrs Bessie Skinner was honored at a farewell party hosted by Mrs B L Meek before her move to Houston Texas. About 75 guests attended from 7 to 9 pm on Friday May 27 at Tarver Street with Mrs Skinner in a red chiffon dress and flowers.

Bessie Skinner Houston Texas B. L. Meek Meek Tarver Street Inas Gwin Louie Mathis Laluce Thompson Gladys Miles R. A. Patterson Jr Mary Benoit Manning Durham W. A. Skinner J. AH. Krogmire

Flowers Add Fresh Note To Spring Styles

Flowers have a long fashion role from ancient Greece to Empress Josephine. In 1966 spring styles, floral accessories bring youth and vitality, with looks like round collars and soft prints. Yellow daisies in pocketed suits add a fresh touch.

Greece Josephine France Louis XIV

Plates Given Rebekah Lodge By Mrs Edney

Announcement of a joint memorial service on June 10 with the Oddfellows lodge was made at Ouachita Rebekah Lodge No 84. Mrs Mattie Edney presented the lodge with plates. A white elephant sale followed and a birthday cake was served to numerous members.

Oddfellows Lodge Ouachita Rebekah Lodge No Mattie Edney Mattie Lee Linzay Lillian McKnight Mary Dowdy Virginia Hixon Pat Scallan Verdie Waren Patsy

Miss Eleanor Harmon Named Honoree At Tea

Miss Eleanor Lee Harmon of New Orleans daughter of Mr and Mrs F L Harmon was honored at a bridal tea in Monroe on May 28 She is the bride elect of James Duke Daniels of New Orleans The wedding will be June 18 at the bride’s parents home Co hosts included Mrs Billy Seale Mrs Roderick Hickman Mrs Dale Bedgood and Mrs Frank Francis About 100 callers attended the reception with a decorated tea table and candle arrangements A separate dinner party honored the betrothed couple that same evening

Eleanor Lee Harmon New Orleans F. L. Harmon Lakeshore Drive Monroe McCain Drive Joe Barry Mullins Miss Harmon James Duke Daniels Mullins Billy Seale Roderick Hickman Dale Bedgood Frank Francis

Notable Women Mentioned in Local Social Notes

Evelyn Brooks Mrs Eddie Mathews Miss Pauline Nichol son Mrs Tempie Heywood Mrs Emma Nicholson Mrs Polly Hayes Mrs Mickey Coon Miss Lynette Welch Miss Carolyn Welch Mrs Purity Poland Mrs Frances Green Mrs Mattie Lee Linzay and visitor Mrs Vera Job appear in a local social notes section detailing community gatherings and society lists.

Evelyn Brooks Eddie Mathews Pauline Nicholson Tempie Heywood Emma Nicholson Polly Hayes Mickey Coon Lynette Welch Carolyn Welch Purity Poland Frances Green Mattie Lee Linzay Vera Job

Calendar of Events in Monroe and Area

Calendar notes a Monroe Jaycee meeting at 7 30 p m hosted by Mrs Cliff Lawrence at 634 Lakeshore Drive with Mrs Larry McDonald as cohostess. Also a Highland Park Ladies Golf Association weekly play at 9 a m and Armandine Renaud Dance Revue at Neville Auditorium at 8 p m with no admission.

Monroe Jaycee Jayne Cliff Lawrence Lakeshore Drive Larry McDonald Golf Club Highland Park Ladies Golf Association Armandine Renaud Neville Auditorium

Wedding Table Decor Echoes Bridal Motif

The reception featured a bridal motif with wedding bells and white flowers amid greenery. Guests included the bride-elect’s parents Mr and Mrs Harmon and her sister Mrs Robert C Baxter of Orange Texas and Mr and Mrs Robert W Calvert of Rayville, honoring the couple.

Tea Shower Honors Miss Sarah Jordan

Miss Sarah Jordan bride elect of J L Spiller Jr. was honored at a tea shower hosted by Mrs. John King of Sterlington on May 28. The wedding is set for June 3 at St Andrew's Methodist Church Sterlington with many local guests assisting at the event.

Sarah Jordan J. L. Spiller Jr John King Sterlington Miss Jordan W. B. Jordan F J. L. Spiller Sr Mr. Spiller Lake Charles St. Andrew’s Methodist Church King Frank Roach Lee Stall CO Mathiney

Wedding Notice With Mrs John Doles In Attire Details

A bride elect wore a yellow embroidered linen for the occasion and the notice notes guests and hostesses for a festive event. The fragment references hazards and pesticide shift containers in a unclear context related to the celebration.

John Doles

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Arcel Octave Rene Leroux Bert Paul Mrs. Skinner Dacron Plaxa Louisiana Rebekah Lodge Mrs. Edney Eleanor Harmon Wilford Smith Daniel Dupree Seale Hickman Bedgood Francis M. M. Hamner Karen Ifather Els Gifts Twin City Shopping Center Twin City Eastgate Highland Mcguire West Monroe Around the Celanese Monroe Jaynes John Plunkett Glenn Moorman Joe Miller W. P. Lipsey M. M. Funderburk Lanny Johnson Frank Shaughnessy Jack Blake Fred Perry Lee Roy Adair Kathy Shaughnessy Peggy King DeSiard Organza Flowers Denier Costa Brava
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