Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Monroe News Star in Monroe, Louisiana

We have 1,268,751 pages in Louisiana

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 18 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1956

Page

10

Music Teachers Assoc Concludes Year At Supper

The Monroe West Monroe Chapter of the National Music Teachers Association held its final spring meeting at the president's Northeast State campus home. After officer reports a covered dish supper capped the season. Mrs B D Allbritton was named to a second term as president with a full list of officers and many members attending with spouses and guests.

Monroe-West Monroe National Music Teachers Association Northeast State Campus B.D. Allbritton Eloise Stanhope W. W. Bullock, Jr Harvey Nelson Lila Scogin Grace Yerbury Willys Hopkins Bennie Andrews B. D. Allbritton 4. A. Clark Eloy Fominaya A. R. Kilpatrick E. Everett Lawson Harry Lemert

Local social notes from Atlanta weekend visitors and graduations

Mrs George Whitman hosted the Forman home in Atlanta with niece Dawson Ann Forman graduating from Neville High School. Joye Gallman from Rayville and Nancy Trousdale from New Orleans attended, preparing to travel to Wisconsin for George Trousdale Jr.s graduation. W R Hatchell and Martha Hatchell celebrated Herman Read’s Millsaps College diploma. Out of town guests for the Kite Weber wedding included Billy Jo Maxwell Doris Jean Tinsley B W Kay Donald Muller Vic Henderson Sharon Bonner returned from Dallas.

George Whitman Atlanta, Ga George Forman Dawson Ann Forman Neville High School Forman Joye Gallman Rayville W. R. Hatchell Martha Hatchell Billy Jo Maxwell Hodge Doris Jean Tinsley Shreveport B. W. Kay Tickfaw Donald Muller New Orleans Vic Henderson Alexandria

Soldiers Engage In Germany Field Training

Pte Johnny L Bamburg of West Monroe La and Sgt First Class Henry C Turner of Ansiey La participate in field training with the 6th Infantry Regiment at Hohenfels Germany in summer exercises. Bamburg entered the Army in 1954 and arrived in Europe in 1955 while Turner is listed as son of Mr and Mrs John C Turner.

Hohenfels Germany Johnny L. Bamburg Ocie Bamburg Route 3 West Monroe 6Th Infantry Regiment Berlin Bamburg Europe Ouachita High School Henry C. Turner John C. Turner Ansiey

Monroe Couples Receive Marriage Licenses

Casie Buckner 64 and Lillian Robinson 63 of Monroe obtain marriage licenses. Burton E. Hill 26 and Mary Joyce Weems 21 of Monroe apply. Kenneth W. McVay 23 from Mobile Alabama weds Lois Jeanette Jones 21 of Monroe. Kermit Corley Paylor 23 of Monroe to Mary Anne Arrant 19 of Monroe.

Casie Buckner Monroe Lillian Robinson Burton E. Hill Mary Joyce Weems Kenneth W. McVay Mobile Ala Lois Jeanette Jones Kermit Corley Paylor Mary Anne Arrant

Terri Chambers Birthday Celebration

Terri Lynn Chambers of Crew Lake marked her seventh birthday at home on Tuesday afternoon. Attendees included Bill Chambers Dianne Taylor Gene Parker Jane Snapp Kathy Rogers Marilyn Nolan Jackie Snapp Terry Rogers Sammy Nolan Belinda Hollingsworth Barry Elkins Sheila Nolan Henry Graham Sara Cole Allen Elkins Ronnie Hollingsworth Connie Elkins Sandra Hollingsworth Mrs Charles Elkins Mrs S E Graham Mrs Sam Nolan Mrs Co A Hollingsworth Mrs F T Hollingsworth Mrs Henry Cole Mrs Alice Hollingsworth and Mrs Ethel Chambers.

Terri Lynn Chambers Maynard Chambers Crew Lake Bill Chambers Dianne Taylor Gene Parker Jane Snapp Kathy Rogers Marilyn Sue Nolan Jackie Snapp Terry Rogers Sammy Nolan Belinda Hollingsworth Barry Elkins Sheila Nolan Henry Graham Sara Cole Allen Elkins Ronnie Hollingsworth Connie Elkins Sandra Hollingsworth Charles Elkins

Antley Home Hosts Red Bud Club Husbands Night

The Monticello area home of Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Antley set the scene for a Red Bud Home Demonstration Club Husbands Night. A covered dish supper and lawn tables preceded a fellowship hour featuring guests including Mrs. L. T. Brown and family, Mrs. Florence Jones, Mrs. Lester Hawsey and sons, and Martha Jean Le Fevre among others.

Lake Providence LeRoy Antley Monticello Red Bud Home Demonstration Club Martha Jean LeFevre L. T. Brown Bobby Florence Jones Lester Hawsey Larry Paul Jimmie Clayton Burgess George LeFevre Nannie LeFevre H. EF. McPherson Marlon Frank Trapp Elmer Dawdyv Henry Martin Noreene Sammie Donaldson

Contestants Enter Third Little Miss Monroe Pageant

Eleven entrants sign up for the third annual Little Miss Monroe title to be awarded June 15 at West Monroe High School gym. The Jaycee Jaynes sponsor the event and entry closes June 8. Interested contestants may call Mrs. Caroline Mauser, Mrs. Sue Whitman, or Mrs. Kaki Russell.

Kerry Bruce Martha Washam Theresia Murphy Larethia LaDart Betty Jo Bartlett Dottie Walters Kathryn Smith Susie McElroy

Western Union Employees Work Despite Walkouts

C P Jones, manager of the local Western Union Telegraph Co., says all local staff are on duty and operations continue. Yesterday saw walkouts in Chicago, Kansas City and New Orleans with Monroe briefly at a standstill. Negotiations in Washington proceed and a national general walkout could affect nearly all the country except New York City area.

C. P. Jones Western Union Telegraph Co Chicago Kansas City New Orleans Monroe Mr. Jones Washington United States New York City New York American Communications Association Union

Religious Leaders To Hear Lectures On American Indian Tour

A 10 day tour by 35 religious leaders begins Wednesday to view and hear lectures on the American Indian. Sponsored by Congregational Christian Churches and the Evangelical and Reformed Church the group includes laymen women and pastors from across the nation. They will visit Chicago Minneapolis and Bismarck and three large Midwest Indian reservations to meet tribal leaders and hear missions talks.

Chicago Congregational Christian Churches Evangelical and Reformed Church Minneapolis Bismarck N. D

Dinner Party Honors Dr. and Mrs. James Kress

The Saddle and Spur Restaurant hosted a Friday dinner honoring Dr. James W. Kress and his wife as he departs his year as Chief Resident at Mr. A. Conway Memorial Hospital to become chief surgeon in Garrison North Dakota. Attendees included Dr. George D. Edwards and a long list of colleagues and friends.

Saddle and Spur James W. Kress Kress Mr. A George D. Edwards Milton Jowers Ted Broadnax Ann Adcack Eunice Scroggs Jewel Bell James C. Toole W. D. Flory Elizabeth Stenberg Lula Swinson Larg Martin Joseph Kelly Robert Johnston John F. Lee Ben Hawkins Harry Burton Virgie Waters

Prima ballerina Tallchief weds Chicago heir in quiet ceremony

Maria Tallchief Prima ballerina of the New York Ballet married Henry Paschen Jr a member of a prominent Chicago construction firm family in a Sunday ceremony in Wilmette. The pair linked in a private event reflecting their high profile in arts and industry circles.

Wilmette, Sr Maria Tallchief New York Ballet Henry Paschen Jr Chicago

Misses Mix Match Wardrobe Pattern 9298

Bright color mix-match separates headlined pattern 9298 for Misses sizes 12 to 20. Includes a blouse with yokes three sleeve versions and a flattering skirt.Complete illustrated Sew Chart and easy fit. Send 35 cents plus 5 cents additional for first class mail to Marian Martin News-Star Pattern Dept New York 11 NY.

Marian Martin News-Star Pattern Dept West 18Th St New York N. Y

Dear Mary Haworth Commune: Coping with a philanderer in marriage

A long letter asks how to handle chronic infidelity in a eight year marriage. The adviser argues the philanderer acts from hostility to women and that the wife may enable or derive a morbid satisfaction from the arrangement, urging self reflection and potential change.

M. W John

The Uninsulted Child promises health tips for new births

Doctors report that many newborn defects are not inherited and propose eight steps to prevent heartbreak. The June Ladies' Home Journal article “The Magazine Women Believe In” offers guidance before conception and during pregnancy with practical advice.

Ladies’ Home Journal Women Adv

Bride-Elect Entertained At Shower

Miss Shirley Aron bride-elect of Frederick Simms was guest of honor at a miscellaneous shower last Thursday night at the Methodist Church hosted by W.S.C.S. members. Summer flowers filled the reception room as Miss Bettie Sue Simms and Miss Sue Sealy assisted in serving. The event drew 45 guests.

Shirley Aron Frederick Simms Methodist Church W.S.C.S Bettie Sue Simms Sue Sealy

Get Professional Counselling For Your Low Mood

Mary Haworth advises individuals tangled in a strained relationship with John to seek professional counselling to address root causes and improve mood. She notes that change starts with personal steps and warns that John may resist help, making self-directed therapy essential.

John

McGuire Home Demonstration Club Lunch Meeting

Members meet for a buffet luncheon at the regular gathering hosted by Mrs. Bill Downey at 2611 North Tenth Street West Monroe. The event is organized by the McGuire Home Demonstration club and focuses on community activities.

McGuire Home Demonstration Club Bill Downey North Tenth Street West Monroe

Auxiliary Holds Tea at Trinity Episcopal

Tallulah residents enjoyed a tea hosted by the Trinity Episcopal Auxiliary at the parish house on North Cedar Street. Summer flowers decorated the reception hall, a colorful bouquet centered the serving table, and Mrs. G. L. Whetstone along with Mrs. R. L. Bailey led the silver service to a large turnout.

Tallulah Trinty Episcopal Auxiliary North Cedar Street G. L. Whetstone R. L. Bailey

Also Mentioned on This Page

Nancy Trousdale George Trousdale, Jr St. Johns Military Academy Delafield Wisconsin Sharon Bonner Dallas Texas Dreamland Armed Service Field Terri Chambers Antley Western Union Louisiana Poultry Improvement Association Clvcle Ingram LSU Agricultural Extension Service Sis Bob Mrs James Kress Tmlearian Westin Mary Haworth M.W Flick M.H. Mary Haworth The Washington Post Ada’s Fay Kramer Hamer Bres Sie No. 2Nd St Mfg. Co Singer Sewing Machine CQ Alabama Ave
Search Courier

Search the Monroe News Star Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Monroe News Star?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication