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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1939

Page

2

Brides To Be Feted Before June 10 Wedding

Pre nuptial compliments for Doris Brown of Kcular mark her engagement days. A luncheon in the Frances hotel blue room hosted by Mrs. Joseph B. Dawkins featured pink roses blue delphinium gardenias and a corsage for the bride. Guests included many local ladies and Mrs Eugene Chapman hosted a tea at St John street with mini bridal favors. The couple will wed June 10 in West Monroe amid family visits from Port St. Joe Florida.

Kcular Doris Brown Frances Hotel Joseph B. Dawkins Miss Brown J. E. Bryan Addie Stephens Claude Orland Chapman Eugene Chapman J. L Heath, Jr G. S. Manning Louis Bornman W. B. Humble H. D. Hale Pat Wright F. C. Livandais N. D. Morgan J. B. Brown Suzanne McCook Madie Mills Add Rodney J. Hobbs Veterans of Foreign Wars Dessard Street Armandine Renaud Neville Auditorium Teresa Turk Strand Theater West Monroe V. F. W. Club DeSiard Street Mabel Tanner Rosalie Schill Marion McBride Edythe Redman

Young Musicians Shine In Georgia Tucker School Piano Recital

A group of youthful musicians presented a piano recital taught by Mrs. M. M. Tabb at the Georgia Tucker school auditorium. The program featured duets and solo pieces by Betty Ann Cruthirds Betsy Ann Green Audrey Wilson and others to enthusiastic applause from relatives and friends. In addition a Catholic Daughters of America benefit bingo party was announced for the parochial school auditorium with public invited.

M. M. Tabb Georgia Tucker School Coerne Betty Ann Cruthirds Betsy Ann Green Hopkins Audrey Wilson Peach Blooms Leroy Stern Southern Moonlight Johnson Sally Ann Johnson Tommy Preston Louis Sternmere Stern Harp Ms Williams McIntyre Catholic Daughters of America Catholic Ladies’ Altar Society John Filhiol Clarice Goldah Roan Methodist Missionary Society Presbyterian Auxiliary Woman's Council First Christian Church Thomas Shinmoto Hawes P. C. Mason North Fourth West Monroe R. T. Watson Bros Avenue

Old Home Week Murder continues with town intrigue

Asey investigates mounting town tensions during Old Home Week as Jeff Leach is suspected in fixing books and finances. Amid carnival contests and gossip, Win reveals Brinley’s plot against Leach while Eloise’s affair and Mary Randall’s presence stir suspicions. The day ends with plans to head to Boston for further inquiry.

Sara Asey Jeff Leach Weston Jeff Jane Mike Eloise Zeb Bessie Brinley Billingsgate Bertha Sally Shorty Win Mike Slade Wes Bea Syl Mayo Syl Feler Boston Paper Gorry Lairey Leach Mary Randall Hellcat Mary Brinley Bessie Salrey Philbrick Town Hall Congress Gregrampa J. P. Morgan Kay Gate Boston

Webb School Graduates and College Arrivals Noted

Mr and Mrs Walter Moss and Olive of Lake Charles visit Mrs Mosss parents at Grecian Bend. Roy Russell son of Mr and Mrs James Russell graduates from Webb school Bell Buckle Tenn on June 7. Other Webb alumni entering colleges include John Bennett Fudickar Barry Stubbs Parker Matt Redmond James Russell Jr and Tennyson Collins. Miss Evelyn Jane Smith Rosanne Reid Helen Fernandez head to Camp Gypsy Siloam Springs Ark with Miss Dean McKain as counsellor. Dallas Goss and family go to Chicago for summer study at Northwestern University.

Walter Moss Olive Lake Charles Moss Grayson Guthrie Grecian Bend Roy Russell James Russell Webb School Bell Buckle Tenn Young Russell Monroe John Bennett Fudickar Barry Stubbs Evelyn Jane Smith Rosanne Reid Helen Fernandez Camp Gypsy Siloam Springs Ark Dean McKain

Farewell Shower for Mrs Grayson McKillips Heads to Baton Rouge

Mrs. Grayson E J McKillips receives a farewell shower hosted by Mrs W O McKeithen before moving to Baton Rouge. Gifts come from a group of club women including Mrs J J McKeithen and Mrs A D Eglin. William Eglin visits Clyde Johnston in Clinton, La before entering LSU for summer session.

E. J. McKillips Baton Rouge W. O. McKeithen Morning Coffee Club McKillips J. J. McKeithen A. D. Eglin T. L. Johnston M. W. Elliott Baldwin Fanny Grayson Elizabeth Mathis J. C. Hines William Eglin Clyde Johnston Clinton, la

Sterlington Home Demonstration Club Sees Dress Contest Winners

At a Sterlington meeting in Mrs. R L Moore's garden, dresses from a club contest were judged by Mrs. Jewel McQuiller. Winners were Mrs. B C Dean first, Mrs. Floyd Dollar second, and Mrs. M F Mancrief third. Guests included Mrs. Roy Welch and others. new members Mrs. Ford Simpson, Mrs. McInnis, and Mrs. Harry Noble. Iced drinks and sandwiches were served. Eugene Tull returned from Mineola visit. Miss Margaret Alexander, recently teaching in Ville Platte, plans a summer pause before entering Louisiana Tech.

Sterlington R. L. Moore Jewel McQuiller Parish B. C. Dean Floyd Dollar M. F. Mancrief Roy Welch J. W. Earl Bornman Colony Club Ford Simpson McInnis Harry Noble Margaret Alexander Ville Platte Louisiana Tech

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