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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1962

Page

13

Evening Tea Honors Miss Rita McQueen Ahead of June Wedding

A May tea at the West Monroe home hosted by Mrs. S. J. Womack and co-hostesses honored Miss Rita McQueen daughter of Mrs. A. D. Foreman and the late James Oliver McQueen. Guests greeted by Ansean and were received by the families, with blue hydrangea and Easter lilies decorating the room.

S. J. Womack West Monroe Rita McQueen Billy Hancock Evelyn Bledsoe Bill Hancock A. D. Foreman George Screpetis James Oliver McQueen James Hancock James Calvin Hancock First Baptist Church Edgar M. Reed Arlen C Bettye Screpetis

Lewis Home Scene For Bridge Party

Mrs Belton M Lewis and Mrs Fred M Bradley Jr hosted a dessert bridge last Thursday to bid farewell to Mrs Harold E McClure who leaves for Jackson Mississippi A daisied centerpiece sat in an amber antique container and guests presented an ornamental brass scale Honor guests included H L Overbey H P Landry J H Morrison J C Love W B Petty Jr A A Kemp Jr F P Stadler W B Marsh C L Edgar and J A Liljeberg

Belton M. Lewis Fred M. Bradley, Jr Harold E. McClure Jackson Miss H. L. Overbey H. P. Landry J. H. Morrison J. C. Love W. B. Petty, Jr A. A. Kemp, Jr F. P. Stadler W. B. Marsh C. L. Edgar J. A. Liljeberg

Start FHA Honors Seniors Last Meeting

The Start FHA held a Mother Daughter Father program honoring senior FHAers. Janice Fuller, president, opened with rituals and welcomed guests, then recapped the year. Miss Traxler received the Most Outstanding Freshman award, and Miss Thomas earned the Crisco Award as top Home Economics student. Officers were installed, gifts given, songs sung, and 140 guests were later served refreshments.

Start Fha Janice Fuller Gay Sullivan Helen Hawley Lahonda Thomas Ginger Traxler Thomas Crisco Ginger Eppinette le Jean Davis Rita Sapp Pat Toney Lana Faye Parker Jo Ann Tillie Ann Bennett Rita Sullivan Carolyn Counts Tommie Gail Lauran Gail Sullivan

Club Memos Patio Cook-Out at Shaddix Home

The OPAMA club hosts a patio cook-out at the home of Mrs. Betty K. Shaddix on Wednesday at 7 p.m. Members gather for social and committee updates in a local community gathering.

Betty K. Shaddix

PEO Members Fete Husbands With Dinner

Chapter AE of PEO hosted a progressive dinner Friday June 1 with husbands as guests. The tour began at Dr. and Mrs. Henry Guerriero’s home, featured tea and a water tour, then moved to Deborah Drive for curried chicken and Tahitian decor. Final stop at Lakeside Drive for Tahitian ice cream and pineapple garnish, ending with birthday cake for Mr Collet. Attendees included Dr. and Mrs Henry Davis, Mr and Mrs Marcus Mapp, Dr and Mrs George T Walker, Mr and Mrs Alfred Ware, Mr and Mrs Wayne Gray, Mr and Mrs Milton Adams, Mr and Mrs M H Collet, Mr and Mrs Harrell Lary, Mr and Mrs Jesse McDonald, and Dr and Mrs Henry Guerriero.

Chapter AE PEO Henry Guerriero Deborah Drive Jesse McDonald Lakeside Drive Henry Davis Mr. Collet Marcus Mapp George T. Walker

Luncheon And Bridge Fete For Mrs Love

A bridge luncheon at the home of Mrs J A Liljeberg Town Country May 30 honored Mrs J C Love who will soon join Mr Love in Kansas City Mo A farewell shower was given before lunch Hostesses were Mrs J A Liljeberg Mrs F M Bradley Jr and Mrs Wm B Petty Jr The event featured a daisies and ivy centerpiece and Mrs Love wore blue eyelet silk organza with matching shoes Guests included a list of local social figures such as Mrs C W Boykin Mrs R W Hixon Mrs A J Speer Mrs C R Solomon and others

J. A. Liljeberg Town & Country J. C. Love Mr. Love Kansas City Love F. M. Bradley, Jr Wm. B. Petty, Jr C. W. Boykin

Chicken Shortcut for Fried Chicken Breading Mix

New York UPI reports a herbed spiced pancake mix serves as a quick breading. Combine one cup mix with two teaspoons salt half teaspoon white pepper one teaspoon paprika one teaspoon tarragon one teaspoon marjoram and one tablespoon parsley flakes. Mix well for cutting up frying chicken.

New York UPI

Family travels and arrivals noted in local notices

Entries detail summer trips and graduations. Mr and Mrs Glenn Gallaspy with family plan a June 1 departure for Augusta Georgia and Washington DC then Smoky Mountains trip. Mr and Mrs Charles Baird attend Huntsville graduation of Ronnie Younse. Kenneth Dale Zeagler leaves June 2 for Seattle World’s Fair trip. Kristie Renee Hicks arrives new baby. Mrs A B Hobson to Rochester to visit son Richard Alexander and grandson Richards high school graduation scholarship to Cornell University.

Glenn Gallaspy Glenn Guy Fortenberry Anne Guy, Jr Augusta Georgia Washington, D.C Smokies Charles Baird Susan Ellen Huntsville Alabama Ronnie Younse Kenneth Dale Zeagler H. L. Zeagler Seattle Washington Kenneth Rochester New York A. B. Hobson Richard S. Alexanders Richard, Jr Cornell University

Club Honors Mrs Gill At Coffee In Monroe

Members of the Monroe Junior Woman's Club honored retiring president Mrs Donald Gill at a Friday morning coffee at Highland Park Country Club. New president Mrs Hays Clark presented a silver tray. The party included a tour of Cooley Sanitorium and notes on the group’s Day Care Center project for preschool children with mental retardation.

Monroe Junior Woman’s Club 5Th District Donald Gill Highland Park County Club Hays Clark Gill Cooley Sanitorium Ike Hamilton Louisiana Retarded Association Monroe Area Clark Hamilton Jack Bell A. J. Gentry J. A. Montfort James Siddon John Olnott J. Eugene Spatafora

Duplicate Bridge Winners Reported by Clubs

Northeast winners list crowning North South champions Mrs L M Ray and Mrs Lester High first place, followed by Mrs Mable Nash with Mrs F K Hirsch and Mrs D Nichols with Mrs Jack Wicks. East West top team Doyle Hamilton and Sol Courtman, with Reis Feith and Vincent Zagone second. College club honors Ed Whatley and May Read first, then John Luffey and Whatley, Don Farrow with Eris Ginn, and Lawrence Browning with William Hammonds in lower placements.

Northeast North L. M. Ray Lester High Mable Nash F. K. Hirsch D. Nichols Jack Wicks Doyle Hamilton Sol Courtman Reis Feith Vincent Zagone Alan Sholars A. 8S. Harrington College Duplicate

Miss Truett Feted With Luncheon

On graduation day Miss Linda Kay Truett was honored at a luncheon hosted by Mrs. Ray Plair on the patio of the Paragon Club. Decor featured yellow mums and Neville theme ceramic tigers as favors beside place cards. Guests included Mrs. Ernest Truett, Gerrie Roberts, Anne Hemphill, Janet Perkins, Judy Clark, Glenda Small, Carol Petty, Lea Skains, Nancy Miller.

Linda Kay Truett Ray Plair Paragon Club Neville Miss Truett Ernest Truett Gerrie Roberts Lufkin Texas Anne

Northeast State College Hosts Reception Friday

Northeast Louisiana State College held a Friday reception in Breard Hall honoring contributors to campus growth and authors of related legislation. Guests included Dr. George T. Walker, Dr. William R. Hammond, and numerous local and out-of-town friends, with details of seating and hors d oeuvres described in formal guest-book and tea service arrangements.

Breard Hall Louisiana State College John F. Mc Gunby Hall Northeast State William R. Hammond Liberal Arts

Quota Club Meet Held In New Orleans

Quota International will hold its 41st annual Convention June 2033 in New Orleans at the Roosevelt Hotel. Over 600 delegates from the United States Canada Australia and Mexico will attend with Dr Albert Burke delivering the main address at the Installation Banquet on June 23 and Miss Augusta Clawson speaking at the Honors Dinner June 21. Mrs Helen V Agnew International President will preside over business sessions with officer elections set for June 22 and Monroe attendees listed.

Quota International New Orleans Louisiana Roosevelt Hotel United States Canada Australia Mexico Albert Burke Augusta Clawson Women's Bureau U.S. Department For Labor Old Bess Grundmann Helen V. Agnew Monroe Emmet Christman W. J. Veazey Letha Johnson Guy Alford Agnew

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