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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1955
Page
4
The Lida Benton PTA held its final meeting of the year last week. Mrs. Ben Dupree, program chairman, introduced the guest speaker who spoke on youth rehabilitation at the Louisiana Training Institute. Mrs. Roy Anderson presided as president.
A senior class gathering at the Branch school honored graduates and faculty members. Hosts presented favors at registration while pink and orchid decorated the room with flowers. Attendees included Donald Iray, Beverly Barfield, Gwen Heney, John Hollaway, Bernice Worsham and many others as faculty and PAC members assisted.
Annice Amman Arnivs daughter of Mr and Mrs. Charles Fe. Aagmomean celebrated her fourth birthday with a party at the home of her parents 1408 Paieview between four and six o clock Wednesday. The refreshment table featured a pink and blue birthday cake with rose decorations. A group of friends attended including Julie Armman Karen Lyons Keisy Lyons Jimmy Sanders Liza Sanders Ashley Pickett Jeb Pickett Billy McDowell Cynn Latin Becky Phinenfeld Allewra Ann Nev is Kathy Clark Kathy Animan Marilyn Wood Nancy Wood Mari ann Atkinson Lucinda Atkinson Vickie McGlathlan Martha Dawkins Dawkins Dawkins Rob ert Farr Douglas Farr Patti Rites Drew Gentry.
A social event honors Miss Blackwell with a linen shower hosted by Mrs. Brardine and Mes. RoovE auotitfe. Guests enjoyed refreshments as Miss Blackwell received gifts at the party, with attendees in festive attire and a lively program throughout the evening.
The Woman's Department Club met at the Methodist Recreational room in Oak Grove on May 26 for the year’s last meeting. Mrs. Earl Martin, president, announced invitations to the Flower Show on June 7 hosted by Oak Grove Home Demonstration Club. Executive committee named chairmen for numerous posts including Comity Affairs Mrs. Joe T Kelly and Public Affairs Miss Yo Sims, with many other members listed as chairmen for education, conservation, social events, youth recreation, and decorations.
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The St Matthew Mothers Club held its annual junior-senior banquet at the Frances Hotel at 7 30 p m with more than 145 guests attending. Chairman Mrs Fd Potiman and co chairwoman Mrs Grace McCarthy led a festive evening with a swishing well theme and red and white spring flowers. Mayr J Marsh was toast master Rev Dr Dabria gave the invocation and Mrs Ralph Norman and Miss Yvonne Mansour presented the alumni address. Other participants included Connie Ticheli Don Saucier Larry Mecarthy Ida Len Anzelmo Rita Snyder Philip ae man Paul Goldman ae Rev MM Hannan.
A one act comedy by Monroe Recreation Center Dramatic Club features fourth to seventh graders in a high school football theme with coaches past and present. The show opens at 7 30 pm at 113 Catalpa Recreation Center and is free to the public. Cast includes Barbara Cannon Steve La Sizza Pam O Donnell Pat Norman Wayne Lasuzza Billy Houchstetler Jimmy Goldman Tommy Ruth Woods Claudia Ann Carter Martha Sue Freeman Patricia Chamblis and Gladys Lowry.
The Mangham Literary Club closed its year with a barbecue in the Mangham school cafeteria. Vice president Lois Barfield served as general chairman with help from Yvonne DeVille and Ola Cooper. Ethel Watson led the pledge, and Massey K. McConnell reviewed The Greatest Story Ever Told. Attendees included numerous club members and guests.
The Corey Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs. Hans Kern’s home with co host Mrs. E W Martin leading the devotional. Two new members joined and Caldwell Parish members were elected to state council offices in Baton Rouge.
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