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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1955
Page
3
The Business and Professional Women's Club started its new year with fifteen officers and committee chairs at a home meeting of president Inas Harrington. The group formed committees and discussed projects for a June 1 start, aiming for an active, progressive year. refreshments of orange chiffon cake were served.
Abney Virginia Parker plans to leave the end of week for summer school at Louisiana Share University. Dent Tisdale arrives from Tulane University with a BooS. degree and will spend the summer with Dr. and Mrs. A. 0. Tisdale. Officers present included pres ent, dnas dharrington, Mary Gene Lena, Edna Mantes, Abartue rite Meek, and didna Vaughan. Dorothy Blaecketer was absent. Also present were committee chairs Mary O W Wheels, Giada Miles, Bessie Skanner, Prelyn oo Panky, Betty Oxford, Pay Heard, Myrtle Porter, Irene Reid, Addie Katt Funemoan and Lele Wea.
Awais leads a recital at Mitchell East State College showcasing tomorrow's musical themes. Performances feature a diverse program with classical and contemporary pieces, highlighting student and guest artists in an intimate campus setting.
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Mrs Don Layburn hosted the Sterlington Home Demonstration Club May meeting. Debran Mick McClain presided as president with demonstrations on planning a home street and church. Attendees included Mrs Mary Jones Mrs Alexander Miss Wall Mrs McClain and many others. next meeting at Mrs Roy Farmer's home.
Rev and Mrs Shirtes and daughter Dawn Weave returned from Miami Florida after attending the Southern Baptist Convention. About 73 000 attendees heard First Vice President Herbert Gezork speak on fraternal relations and Bible ignorance among the people. Warren, pastor of the Charlotte NOC First Church, was among those present.
Y-Teen rings were awarded to top girls from multiple clubs in the YWCA program. Recipients include scholars from Bona School Gilaria Jean Medens and Seliarian Sehool, Crosley School Carolyn Kepeyat, Qagehufa Parish Sendea Boyd, and others across district groups.
Members of Tallulah High School’s graduating class were honored guests at a dance at the Tallulah Country Club after commencement. Four dozen graduates enjoyed decorations with mortar boards and diplomas, Barfield's orchestra played, and breakfast was served as hosts Mr and Mrs Andrew Yorger hosted the event.
The League of Women Voters announced their annual tea will be held Friday at the home of Mrs James A Nae 620 Pairsiew avenue. Mrs Pro is the new president of the League and the event is a public gathering with all members invited.
Mrs Mack Rowland hosted a birthday party for her son Charles on his sixth birthday in Columbia. Guests included Dennis Ledbetter, Maxie Kern, Michael Kern, Susan Kern, Jackie Whient, Linda Whient, Jerry Whient, and others. The celebration featured birthday cake, ice cream, and party favors.
Louisiana Academy of General Practice state president Mrs Carroll attended a supper meeting of the fifth district and the auxiliary at Rendezvous in Monroe this week. Doctors and wives from Columbia Dueborh Bernice Hodge Jonesboro Lake Providence Wallulah Winnsboro Oak Grove Newellton and Bastrop attended.
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