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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1961

Page

13

Bridal Parties Honor Miss Odaware Before May Wedding

Miss Barbara Ann Odaware, to wed Glenn I. Tidwell on June 16 at First Baptist Church Chapel West Monroe, was celebrated with two prenuptial gatherings in West Monroe and Downsville. Guests included many family friends and Odaware's relatives.

Barbara Ann Odaware Glenn I. Tidwell First Baptist Church Chapel West Monroe First National Bank L. L. Odaware Ira Tidwell Durwood Berry Dan Howell C. D. Hart Oscar Odaware Judith Netherland G. B. Folds Roylea Liner A. Glicks Wilmer Pierce Tommy MacCandlish J. H. Netherland Ray Odaware A. R. Nix Calvert Frantom Johnnye Parker Gaston B. Folds Lena Campbell Dan Boyd J. L. Hattaway Mack Heyl Claude Hart Millie Dyer Downsville Odaware Russ Day Dyer Carlos Antley Stein Antley C. W. Day John Albritton Julia Antley Russell Nolan Ada Kennedy Carolus Antley Christy Bayles C. C. Bayles Jr Ernest Cartlidge Bessie Tidwell Bodie Wall Billy Carter Boyce Albritton Milton Albritton Hardy Antley Mitchell Day Mittie Dyer Amos Antley Aubrey Antley

Dear Abby Replies on Money Matters and Privacy

Dear Abby addresses a widow dating a possible fortune, advising to meet with a lawyer and banker to uncover financial status. She then answers reader questions about unidentified birds and a chastening posture test, stressing privacy and professional objectivity.

Abby

Duplicate Winners Named Bridge Winners at Paragon Club

Duplicate winners named for bridge events at the Paragon Club. On Monday May 22 North South winners were Mrs H W McSherry and Mrs King Stubbs first, plus Mrs P E Pierce and Mrs F C Shelton second, and Mrs Marion Mayor with Mrs Percy Sandman third. East West winners were Mrs C W Dodgen and Mrs Allen Turpin first, Mrs Ries Feith and Mrs P B Snodgrass second, and Mrs Tom McClain with Mrs Fred Stone third. On Thursday May 25 College Duplicate winners were first Mrs Eris Ginn and Mrs James Nicholson, second Mrs Marcus Mapp and Mrs Ed Whatley, third Mr and Mrs Jack Rowan.

Paragon Club H. W. McSherry King Stubbs P. E. Pierce F. C. Shelton Marion Mayor Percy Sandman C. W. Dodgen Allen Turpin Ries Feith P. B. Snodgrass Tom McClain Fred Stone Eris Ginn James Nicholson Marcus Mapp Ed Whatley Jack Rowan

Garden Club Luncheon at Embers Elects New Officers

West Oak Garden Club members met for dinner on Thursday May 25 at Embers. Mrs Warren Lambert presided as installation of new officers included W M Jones president Dick Harper vice president L R Anderson treasurer Leslie Clark recording secretary and Margaret Taichman corresponding secretary. New members Edward J Brown Hugo Angelini were introduced along with guest Benoit Williams. Members present named.

Warren Lambert West Oak Garden Club W. M. Jones Dick Harper L. R. Anderson Leslie Clark Margaret Taichman Edward J. Brown Hugo Angelini Benoit Williams

Social Roundup Promises Fun at Highland Park Events

A patio party at Highland Park Country Club features swimming from 6 to 9 with dancing to 10 30. Charmingdale Country Club opens this weekend offering swimming golfing horseback riding and more for the public. Senior Invitational Golf events include a sherry party and bridge at the club, with a coffee hour and ladies nine hole tournament planned. a Saturday barbecue on the club lawn overlooks Bayou DeSiard. Linda Rogers leaves for Naval Academy weekend to June Week. Linda Scalia visits before seven weeks of study at the University. Marilyn Teressa Brockner is born May 25 with Monroe grandparents named.

Highland Park Country Club Charmingdale Country Club John Sherrouse Jr Harold Woods Sr Bayou DeSiard

KKI Conclave Ends Year At Luncheon

Delta Conclave KKI closes 1960 61 year with a luncheon at Highland Country Club on May 27. Mrs Carter Cozine presided and thanked members for cooperation and a silver gift. Hermione Driskell installed officers including Mrs Marvin M Hill president and Mrs Sara Hollingsworth treasurer. Mari Minard and Hermione Driskell to attend national KKI Convention in Wichita Kansas in June.

Delta Hermione Driskell KKI Marvin M. Hill Warren McGee F. J. Ortis J. Austin Miller Sara Hollingsworth Mari Minard Hermione Driske Wichita Kansas

Local Society Names Present at Philanthropy Event

The list includes Miss Averett, Mrs. Z J Byrd, Mrs. Joe H Coleman, Mrs. Cozine, Miss Driskell, Miss French, Mrs. Hill, Mrs. Hollings worth, Mrs. McGee, Miss Minard, Mrs. Ortis, Mrs. Jas N Riddle, Miss Helen Schelette, Miss Lillian Tarver, Mrs. A D Tisdale, Mrs. Brents Witty Jr, and Mrs. W A Wright.

Averett Z. J. Byrd Joe H. Coleman Cozine Driskell French Hill Hollingsworth McGee Minard Ortis Jas. N. Riddle Helen Schelette Lillian Tarver A. D. Tisdale Brents Witty, Jr W. A. Wright

Kangaroos Rank Among Australia’s Ancient Mammal Lineages

The kangaroos of Australia belong to one of the oldest living mammal families. Their ancestors roamed with the dinosaurs.

Australia

Wedding Week Parties Honor Miss Barbara Lee Before Wedding

A sequence of social events in Tallulah and Vicksburg honored Miss Barbara Lee of Tallulah, fiancée of Jerry Arrington. Hostesses included Mrs. W. W. Ziegler and Mrs. George M. Webb, with luncheon and luncheon-lavish decor at Lotus Club and Old Southern Tea Room. Attendees included Mrs. Ralph Lee and multiple Lorain and Arrington relatives from Tallulah, Alexandria, and Monroe. The couple is to be married June 3 at First Baptist Church in Tallulah.

Barbara Lee Ralph Lee Tallulah Jerry Arrington First Baptist Church of James Griswold Old Southern Tea Room Vicksburg Miss Lee B. G. Hammond Beth Brown J. C. Sherwin Jesse Anderson Conrad McGuffie Oak Ridge Lela Herndon Monroe Lotus Club Lee

Northeast Offers Special Theatre Workshops This Summer

Five theatre workshop courses will be offered by the Fine Arts Division of Northeast Louisiana State College in cooperation with the Little Theatre of Monroe. The program runs June 6 to August 10 and targets in service teachers directors actors technicians students and recreation directors.

Fine Arts Northeast Louisiana State College Little Theatre of Monroe

Social Luncheon Guests Attend Auburn Avenue Event

Mrs. Hern don hosted a luncheon at her Auburn Avenue home with guests including Mrs. Austin Cook of Monroe, Miss Queenie McGuffie, and Mrs. James Files of Oak Ridge. Afterward, attendees moved to the residence for coffee.

Austin Cook Monroe Queenie MecGuffie James Files Oak Ridge Herndon Auburn Avenue

Also Mentioned on This Page

First National Bank Community Room Claude D. Hart Barbara Odaware L.odaware Bertha Evans Hazel Paine Randy Rutledge Millie Hislop Dear Abby Mrs. V Garden Club Ouachita Linda Rogers Shreveport U.S. Naval Academy Miss Rogers R. W. Rogers Tony Breard Harold Breard Loyola Linda Faye Scalia James P. Scalia University L. Brockner Marilyn Teressa G. B. Wilson J. J. Brockner W. W. Ziegler George M. Webb W. E. Regenold Travis McNee Ralph Loe R. W. Gandy R. W. Gandy Jr Lamar T. Loe Lamar T. Loe Jr Lillian Loe Russell Sprague H. S. Provine Horace Foster W. B. Adams Charles Brown Paul Schwartz Gaines Byram Don Sevier James Sevier J. K. Post Jr Howard Sevier C. B. DeMoss LeRoy Smith Peggy Claughton Jeff Goza E. B. Schicker Jim Parker Roy Counts Earl Johnson R. E. Fowler Will Harvey Josephine Faught Robert Rich Lar Osborne Merle Gustafson F. M. Gilley Don Richardson FE. EB. Warrick Travis MecNeel Marvin Whitfield Lloyd Gilbert J .C. Sherwin James McDaniel Robert Graves S. C. Smith Harvey Mounger Watson McDonald Robert EF. Brown R. L. Bailey Jr M. C.owen Adelaid Couch Loe D. H. Arrington Alexandria Erwin Jordan Mary Ann Jordan W. M. McCasland R W. Gandy John Carpenter Leo Terzia Leo Terzia Jr Robert Jackson Wenis Gelf Spike Iadl Vanity Fair Desiard Forsythe The Sherwin-Williams Co Wood Anh Ae Twin City Suaar Arnel Colton
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