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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1948

Page

8

Summer Is Now On The Way To Recreation Fun

June brings graduation buzz and summer plans across Monroe and West Monroe as seniors deliver confident addresses. The city’s recreation and parks program promises plenty of activities while many youths attend camps or stay home. Ann Feiber travels to Jacksonville for a wedding and Camp Nakanawa in Tennessee, with other families planning journeys to Jackson and Shreveport for events and visits.

Monroe West Monroe Recreation and Parks Commission Ann Feiber E. A. Feiber Jacksonville Fla E. M. Feiber Camp Nakanawa Tennessee Jackson Miss Mary Dixon Harold Dixon Nelson Abell Gordon Wright John Theus Bernard Biedenharn

Society Calendar Highlights Week Ahead

Busy social calendar lists Beta Delta Obermeyer meeting at 106 Texas 3 pm and numerous luncheons teas and dances at La Casa Rendezvous and Waverly reservations through club members. Notable events include Miss Joyce Litton and Miss Roberta Steele appearances with hostesses and a Catholic Daughters mass and circle meetings.

W. C. Curry F. S. Fisher R. Q. Cole la Casa Joyce Litton R. D. Carter Miriam Oliver Roberta Steele Julius Kugler Marness Lester William J. Riley William J. Riley, Jr Beta Delta Sorority Betty Obermeyer Texas Joe Amman Y’s Frances Hotel Debonnaires W. L. Jones, Jr A. K. Crow Thommas Davenport H. M. James Tom P. Godwin Otha C. Roddey Betty Martha Roddey Maurice Frazier O. B. Frazier Waverly Dorothea Girault David Garrett, Jr W. B. Snabnet Lucius Hughes O. A. Easterling Duncan Cook

Miss Girault Steals Spotlight With Lavish Luncheons

The social season centers on Miss Dorothea Girault as she receives lavish hospitality from Miss Emma Louise Biedenharn and Mrs. W. T. Smith with ornate linen tables, gardenia corsages, and a three course seafood luncheon. Attendees include Mrs. Hollis Venable, Mrs. Louis Milner Jr., Miss Barbara Faulk, and many others from Monroe society. Also noted are graduates from The Webb School visiting, and a separate shower at the Methodist Educational Building honoring Miss Anne Hull with floral hyacinths and a candlewick gift display.

Emma Louise Biedenharn Dorothea Girault Miss Girault Hollis Venable Louis Milner Nelson Abell Joseph Gayne Robert Oliver Paul Neal Mary Moss Madison Barbara Faulk W. T. Smith Bastrop Monroe Welb School Bell Buckle Tenn William Rodriguez James Conway Liner James C. Liner Fred Landry Ernest Bloementhal Windsor Garnett Webb School Anne Hull Lake Providence Methodist Educational Building L. W. Myers Nevin Custer Homer Scherer Tom Murphree Donna Davis Jane Evans LaVerne Davis H. H. Moorman Vivian Goode Charlene Hopkins Alma Ray McClendon Pat Myers W. F. Bonner H. H. Mooreman Graham Schneider H. L. Kenenedy J. E. Peeler Sam House, Jr J. D. Winters Henry Winters F. A. Babb G. C. Hammack, Jr A. A. Collins H. T. van Fossen Luther Dalfume J. L. Johnson Audie Gibson H. L. Harkey K. Gore C. B. Barnett Daisy Wagley Fred French

Monroe Little Theatre season finale and awards night

The Monroe Little Theatre plans a last meeting of the season at the American Legion home this Sunday with a barbecue supper. Awards will honor top performances and loyal supporters. invitations extend to all contributors over the past year. Reservations for supper with Mrs. Carroll Summer.

Monroe Little Theatre American Legion Little Theatre Carroll Summer

Free canning bulletin from Mrs Mildred Swift

Housewives in the Twin Cities can obtain free canning bulletins from Mrs Mildred Swift. Call 3228 to request vegetable fruit and meat canning guides. Messages invite readers to ask for the bulletins and offer help with proper canning techniques.

Twin Cities Mildred Swift Mrs. Swift

Wedding Held at Bride’s Brother’s Home

A small wedding was conducted at the home of the bride’s brother, Mr. M. C. Street, with close family in attendance and vows exchanged in a modest ceremony.

Evelyn Street C. C. Street West Monroe A. K. Lowery Della Lowery Alvin Downs Ily

Permit Granted for Dwelling at 305 Park Avenue

Mrs R E Major Sr received permission to erect a rear dwelling at 305 Park Avenue with a cost of 1500 dollars. Day labor will be employed.

R. E. Major, Sr Park Avenue

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