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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1952

Page

2

Miss Maurine Linquist Plans Summer at Home in Baton Rouge

Miss Maurine Linquist a LSA student from Baton Rouge arrived home Friday to spend summer with her parents Mr and Mrs Forrest Linquist. She left Saturday for Hot Springs Ark to attend a house party on Lake Hamilton. She will return to Monroe Tuesday. Don Updegraff son of Mr and Mrs Ray Updegraff is convalescing at his home 2307 Jasmine following an operation last week at St Francis Sanitarium Yemen in the southern part of to have been the home of the Queen of Sheba.

Maurine Linquist Baton Rouge Forrest J. Linuist Linquist Hot Springs Ark Lake Hamiton Monroe Don Updegraff Ray Updegraff Jasmine St. Francis Sanitarium

Community Society Calendar Updates at Multiple West Monroe Groups

The W. S. C. S. of First Methodist Church begins with a 3 p.m. meeting at the church. The Welcome Wagon Newcomer’s Club gathers at 12 noon at Mrs. Alfred R. Brin’s home. Various clubs meet at listed addresses with hostesses named. A tea and portrait exhibit by Charles Wesley Copeland runs 8 to 6 p.m. at Bayou Desiard Country Club. Navy Mothers’ Club meets at 3 p.m. at Knights of Columbus Hall. Drew Home Demonstration Club meets at 2 p.m. at the Arkansas Road summer home. Friday’s Twin City United Church Women meet at 9:30 a.m. in the First Methodist Youth Building. attendance urged.

First Methodist Church Welcome Wagon Newcomer’s Club Alfred R. Brin Point Drive A. K. Allen E. J. Alexander J. H. Walker Lloyd Miller Charles O’brien Lakeview Home Demonstration Club Hollis Speight Twentieth Century Book Club Earnest Richard St. John St Freeda Mickel Charles Wesley Copeland Bayou DeSiard Country Club Navy Mothers’ Club Knights of Columbus Hart Mothers of Navy Drew Home H. H. Benoit Arkansas Rd Albert Frost Twin City

Miss Alice Perry Feted At Two Pre Nuptial Parties

Before her Sunday wedding to Jack Smith, Miss Alice Perry enjoyed two pre nuptial gatherings. A Wednesday luncheon hosted by Mrs. T H Millikin and Mrs. F F Robinson featured a T shaped table and corsage daisies. A barbecue supper at the Sherrouse home followed with guests from Perryville Bastrop West Monroe Ruston Monroe and others.

Alice Perry Jack Smith T. H. Millikin F. F. Robinson Bastrop Miss Perry Trousseau Marguerite M. E. Perry Camille Smith Robinson James Perry Perryville D. L. O’neal Ruston A. B. Colmer W. O. Smith West Monroe Asabel Ogden E. C. Turner J. H. Young Harry Rodger Floyd Hannah C. E. McKenzie Monroe John Sherrouse, Jr C. E. McKenzie, Jr Charles Noble Ben Marshall Walter Hastings Stewart Scott Bobby Bruce Elaine Lolly J. W. Perry Fred Huenefeld Mr. Smith

Ouachita Furniture Co Opens New Store in Twin Cities

OUACHITA FURNITURE CO announces a brand new spacious location at 209 North 4th Street formerly Capitol Stores. Bud Slaughter and S. Ellledge invite shoppers to view lines of new furniture and appliances with low prices and easy budget terms. Free parking along the building is offered. NORGE dealer.

Ouachita Furniture CO North 4Th Street Capitol Stores E. D BUD” Slaughter and S. $. Elledge Twin Cities NORGE

Labor Day Observed in Canada Like United States

The article notes that Canada and the United States observe Labor Day similarly with parades and public events marking the holiday. It mentions workers and unions participating in ceremonies honoring labor contributions.

Canada United States

Miss Thomason Honored At Shower In Olla Legion Hall

Miss Marlene Thomason bride elect of John Glynn Meredith was honored at a miscellaneous shower at the Legion Hall in Olla. Guests included Mrs. H Vineyard and many friends. The event featured lace centerpieces, sweetpea and larkspur arrangements, a crystal punch table, and gifts such as a crocheted bedspread from the groom’s mother.

Marlene Thomason Legion Hall Olla Marlene Thompson John Glynn Meredith H Vineyard Jeff Smith Faye Nethery E. E. Sims Howard Sherwin B. W Thompson, Jr Miss Thompson Irby Meredith Columbia Dorothy Thompson B. W. Thompson Ruth McCartney Marvin Lafferty Arena Lovely T. W. Hardaway H. W. Meredith J. W. Smith Dell Newsom Mildred Thompson W. T. Mce Duff Madge McDuff B. O. Williams Sam David Daniel Bruckner Marie Riley L. M King C. H. Timberlake R. W. Colvin Dorothea Duke H. P. Parker H. Coffer A B. Thompson Buddy Thompson W. H. Wells Blanche Prestridge Raye Zeagler Blandie Watts W T. Nethery Myrtle Blake Ruth Loe W. T. Williams W. B. Thompson Robert A. Barley Glenda Lee Glen Loe Marilyn Vineyard Barbara Kees Thelma Dean Brown Lee Carroll O. P. Mauterer Sam Hodges Hugh Thompson King’s Daughter M. N. Thompson C. B. Love

Locomotive Blast Kills Five in Chile Mountain Route

A boiler explosion on a freight locomotive near Santiago, Chile, killed the engineer, the fireman, and a woman along with her two young daughters in a nearby house. The locomotive was traveling through a mountainous section between Concepcion and Santiago when debris struck the dwelling.

Santiago Chile Concepcion

Tea Honoring Rev Lea Joyner And Mrs Serex At First Methodist

The Woman's Society of Christian Service at First Methodist Church plans a tea after the June 3 meeting to honor the Rev Lea Joyner and Mrs A M Serex who will not continue with the church in the new year. They are thanked for their service and invited friends from all churches to attend.

Woman's Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church Lea Joyner A. M Serex First Church Joyner Serex

Why Keep Hair On Legs It Can Be Removed Easily

A health and beauty note argues leg hair removal is simple with depilatories or shaving. It advises on leg conditioning, skin care, and vitamin influence on skin, and offers a leaflet and future tips on leg shape through exercise.

Josephine Lowman

German HOF convict breaks into sausage stand

HOF Germany Karl Wunderlich, 24, a brewery worker with a long police record, was convicted of breaking into a sausage stand. Police experts testified that his teeth matched bite marks found on a salami in the shop. Wunderlich received four years in prison.

Hof Germany Karl Wunderlich Wunderlich

Local Personal News and Travel Notices

Cpl and Mrs Robert Brummel of Waco Texas visit Mrs Brummels mother Mrs Martha Dysart. Mr W H Cargile recovering at home 300 Erin Ave. Mrs Collie Small and daughter Schuyler of New York visiting Mr and Mrs W H Cargile. Mr Small to join them this week. Mr and Mrs L C Garrett leave for Denver to visit their son Hodge Garrett. they travel with Mrs Lillian Garrett and Diane en route via St Louis Memorial Day at Jefferson Barracks. Mrs Sadie Russell and children Motor to Washington DC to visit Bernie Roberts and see eastern sights. L O Alexander leaves Tuesday for St Benedict LA for grandson James C Ray's graduation June 5. Lt and Mrs Charles Phillip Moore of Jacksonville Florida announce birth of daughter Sunday May 25. Lt Moore is the

L. C. Garrett Denver Colo Hodge Garrett St. Louis Lillian Garrett Diane Jefferson Barracks Memorial Cemetery L. O. Alexander St. Benedict, la James C. Ray St. Joseph Seminary Charles Phillip Moore Jacksonville, Fla Moore

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Yemen Sheba SI Ciet Y Nell Entrican Ouachita Furniture North Central Savings Bank Ouachita National Bank Sterlington Bank Monroe Building and Loan Assoc Wamsutta A. M. Serex WEIL Dial Robert Brummel Waco, Tex Brummel Martha Dysart W. H Cargile Erin Ave Sadie Russell Margaret, Thomas and Leon Jerry Parker Washington, D. C Bernie Roberts East Larcheston W. M Hunt & Whitaker Hall St Fexional Finance Co. Bernhardt Bidg Walgreen Cor DeSferd 2Nd Sts Dick H. Umbel YES Home Furniture Company, Inc Monroe, la
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