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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1952

Page

6

Delta Rho Delta Celebrates Eighth Anniversary Dinner

The Sigma chapter of Delta Rho Delta National Business and Professional Women's Sorority held an eighth anniversary dinner at the Cameo room in the Virginia Hotel Monroe. The event featured red and gold floral decor, a four course dinner, installation of officers led by Mrs. D C Metcalf, and tributes to charter member Freeda Mickel. Attendees included Mses Mickel, Ashford, Kennedy, Glenn, Parker, Stringer, and many other chapter members and supporters.

Sigma Chapter Delta Rho Delta National Business and Professional Women’s Sorority Cameo Virginia Hotel Apter Monroe America 7D. C. Metcalf Delta Northeast Louisiana State College Hermoine Driskell Chevis Sherrouse Mary Ann Ashford Freeda Mickel Archon Mickel Miss Mickel D. C. Metcalf Bertha Patterson Lillie Glenn Ann Mickel Ruth Kennedy Mary Elizabeth Stringer Frances Parker Catherine Lumbley Wilma Smith Martha Ann Kennedy Jean Dozier W. Fields Jean Boyce Chevis She Bernice McCrary Ella Jean Moseby E. E. Lawson

Kiss and Tell closes Little Theatre season after success

The Little Theatre of Monroe marks its twentieth anniversary with Kiss and Tell closing Wednes evening as the season’s hit. Ted Landby and Stocker Fontelieu receive praise for leadership. Fontelieu to direct again next year. A social members meeting is set for June 16 to amend several charter articles. Charles Swain, a Monroe-born actor and Navy veteran, debuted in Kiss and Tell and attends Northeastern College. he enjoys hunting and fishing.

Ngs Little Theatre Fan Pio Stocker Fontelieu Ted Landby Fontelieu Stocker Charles Swain Private Erlardt Charles Achita Parish Mediately The Avy U.S. S. Suisun Japan sChina Philippines Delta Sigma Fraternity

Miss Freeda Mickel To Entertain At Tea Thursday Afternoon

Miss Freeda Mickel will entertain at a tea and portrait preview by Charles Wesley Copeland at Bayou De Siard Country Club on Thursday June 5 from three to six p m. The event features pastels and oils by Copeland and works by Sharon Ann Thompson Mrs John H Crump and Helen Wilds with local hosts assisting. Also notes a Lake Superior larvae surfacing from 1000 feet depth.

Freeda Mickel Charles Wesley Copeland Bayou de Siard Country Club Miss Mickel Copeland Kansas City Art Institute Sharon Ann Thompson Carey Thompson John H. Crump Helen Wilds C. E. Wilds Mickel Henry Mayo Ed Dalton H. M. James Ray Magruder Joe Craig J. V. Spatafora

Social calendar features two weddings at local churches

Thursday weddings mark Miss Ollie Braz zeal and Hayward Phillips at First Methodist at 6 30. Elizabeth Tillman and Jack Dean wed at First Baptist at 8 with reception at the bride’s parents 2311 Gordon. Also a portrait exhibit at Bayou Desiard Country Club from 3 to 6 p m and Navy Mothers Club meeting at Knights of Columbus Hall.

Ollie Vee Brazzeal Hayward Phillips First Methodist Church Elizabeth Tillman Jack Dean First Baptist Church Gordon 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 Jaycee Jaynes Albert Ringo N. L. Moncrief Ywca Board of Directors J. B. Thornhill T. H. Scott A. D. Tisdale Business and Professional Girl's C. A. Johnson Mamie Jo B. B. Martin Beverly Martin M. G. Moore Twin City West Monroe Junior Charity League Riley's Camp

Delta Beta Sigma Soroity Meets at 2 P M

Public invited to Sunday gathering at 2:00 p m at the home of Miss Lela Bess Kite 1015 Emerson Street. Also weddings rehearsals and official visits noted for Mary Elizabeth Hicks and Stuart Lee Speede Alto Baptist Church and West Monroe Masonic Temple.

Delta Beta Sigma Sorority Lela Bess Kite Emerson Street Mary Elizabeth Hicks Stuart Lee Speede Alto Baptist Church Alto M. D. Thomason Thelma K. Richard Grand Chapter of Louisiana Order of Eastern Star West Monroe Masonic Temple Cecil C. Burkett Monroe Monroe Junior Charity League Fred Fudickar, Jr Clifford Johnson Mamie Jo Drouet James Allyn Cheneval

Two Hostesses Honor Miss Cherry Heckford At Bridal Shower

The home of Mrs Bud Heckford hosted a mixed bridal shower for niece Miss Cherry Heckford bride elect. Hostesses Mrs Helene Young and Mrs Connie Goodwin wore navy and green. Cherry wore navy nylon with white accessories and a white corsage. Roses and gladioli decorated rooms. guests were served a salad plate and gifted linens china and other items.

Bud Heckford Miss Cherry Heckford Helene Young Connie Goodwin Heckford Helen Young Goodwin

Blue light deficiency noted in artificial lighting

A report highlights a scarcity of blue spectrum in artificial lights leading to reduced blue illumination. Researchers call for spectrum-balanced lighting to improve color perception and visual comfort in indoor environments.

Bridal Tea in Nacogdoches Honors Engaged Couple

Mrs Clyde Stone and Miss Sarah Stone hosted a tea at their home in Nacogdoches to announce the engagement of Martha Alice Tannery and George Dennis Jones Jr The couple will wed June 28 at First Baptist Church Nacogdoches Tannery is a SMU student and Chi Omega with honors Jones a Marine veteran and SFAC student in Nacogdoches Orange High School alumnus The event featured punch service by Mrs Charles S Ferguson and daughter Mary Jane.

Clyde Stone Sarah Stone Martha Alice Tannery Clifton Tannery Nacogdoches Tex George Dennis Jones, Jr George D. Jones Mr. Jones Orange Charles Ferguson First Baptist Church Miss Tannery Nacogdoches High School Stephen F. Austin College Southern Methodist University of Dallas Chi Omega Sorority MacFariin Memorial Auditorium Orange High School Marine Corps S. F. A. College Charles S. Ferguson Punch Mary Jane

Funeral Thursday For Mrs Bernstein's Brother

Albert Benedict Steinau brother of Mrs Arnold Bernstein died in Dallas Texas Tuesday. Funeral at Hixson Brothers Funeral Chapel Monroe Thursday at 11 a.m. Pallbearers named. Survived by wife Gertrude Anderson Steinau three sisters and a brother with several nieces and nephews.

Albert Benedict Steinau Arnold Bernstein Dallas Tex Hixson Brothers Funeral Monroe Harry Silverstein Walker Glenn Henry Haas David Kaplan Henry Bernstein, Jr Julius Kahn Allen Sugar Sri Bernard Levi Gertrude Anderson Steinau Bernstein Leopold Baer Napoleonville Philip Loewenberg N. Y. Guy Henry Steinan Shreveport

Bienville Parish Leaders Attending Child Study Course

Principals from Arcadia Gibsland Bienville Saline Jamestown Ringgold and three teachers join a biennial child study workshop at Louisiana Polytechnic Institute. The program led by Dr. Caldwell Kirsch and Perkins from the University of Maryland, with aides from the State Department, includes D. W. McLeish and four development levels.

Arcadia Bienville Parish Louisiana Polytechnic Institute University of Maryland Caldwell Kirch Perkins State Department of Education H. S. Bankston Ruby Craton Baton Rouge Ruby Poole Bienville Woods Bryceland Huckabee Castor D. W. McLeish

Lamkin Community Church Bible School Set for June

Lamkin Community Church will hold its annual summer Bible school from June 9 through June 20 at Lamkin Church on Sterling road. Classes for Beginners Primary Juniors and Intermediates with named teachers and daily 8 to 10 am schedule include songs prayers Bible stories and class work leading to a closing program and certificates on June 20 with refreshments each day and invited children from the Lamkin community.

Lamkin Community Church Lamkin Church Sterlington Road Billy Maroney Sue Wheeler Roy Farrer Lamkin

Rehearsal and wedding planned for Tillman Dean event

Rehearsal of the marriage between Miss Elizabeth Tillman and Jack Dean will take place tonight at 9 p.m. at the First Baptist Church. The ceremony is set for Thursday at 8 p.m. at the same church with a reception at the bride’s parents home, 2311 Gordon.

Elizabeth Tillman Jack Dean First Baptist Church Gordon

Birth of Johnnie Gordon Bowie in West Monroe

Mr. and Mrs. Gordon H. Bowie of West Monroe announce the birth of a son, Johnnie Gordon, on May 30 at St. Francis Sanitarium. Grandparents include J. B. Laverage and George Bowie, all of West Monroe, with Glorie Mae Laverage formerly the mother.

Gordon H. Bowie West Monroe Johnnie Gordon St. Francis Sanitarium J. B. Laverage George Bowie Bowie Glorie Mae Laverage

Louisiana Public Health Workers Convene in Shreveport

The Louisiana Association of Public Health Workers holds its annual convention at the Washington-Youree Hotel in Shreveport June 5-6. Attendees will elect officers and present the Axson-Choppin award. Speakers include Mrs. J E Hampson R B Deen Dr Waldo Treuting Dr T D Boaz Jr and others.

Louisiana Association of Public Health Workers Washington - Youree Shreveport Axson-Choppin J. E. Hampson Shreveport P.T. A R. B. Deen State College Mississippi U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service Waldo Treuting New Orleans Tulane University T. D. Boaz, Jr Louisiana State Health Department Boaz Korea

Daily Bible Classes Open At Assembly Of God

Daily Bible classes begin June 9 at 8 30 a m for children ages four through 15 at Assembly of God Church under Mrs L O Walden. Competent teachers will share Bible truths with flannelgraph art children chorus and other activities. Refreshments served daily. Corner of Halli and Calypso. Public urged to send children.

L. O. Walden Assembly of God Church Hali Calypso

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