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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1941

Page

6

Swimming Party For Younger Set

Outdoor leisure in Monroe centers on swimming as school breaks begin. At John Sherrouse home pool on DeSiard, Mrs. Sherrouse hosted thirty five girls including June Sherrouse for a barbecue and camp Waldemar sendoff. Camp Waldemar counselors Mrs Slagle and others attended. W B A revue members plan June 10 breakfast at the Frances hotel with National Junior and Girls director Ireta La Salle and state field worker Mrs. Pearl H. Croy.

Monroe John Sherrouse DeSiard Sherrouse Beau Monde Revue No. Ul Frances Hotel Ireta la Salle Pearl H. Croy Street McGuffey Emerson Street B. A. Kramer Forsythe Avenue R. G. Stewart Pargood Drive J. D. McGee Trenton Street Louis Hallum Fairview Avenue Ralph Holcombe Auburn Avenue

Will Visit Monroe by Miss Keta LaSalle

Miss Keta LaSalle national junior and girls director of the Women's Benefit Association will be guest of honor at a breakfast in Monroe at the Frances hotel on June 10.

Keta LaSalle The Women's Benefit Association Frances Hotel

Community events and society notices for June gatherings

Local clubs sororities and fraternities announce schedules for Sunday through Saturday. Alpha Delta Kappa hosts a meeting at Miss Margaret Gochenour 603 South Third. Phi Kappa opens houses for delegates and sponsors. garden tours and tea dances planned at various venues including Virginia and Frances hotels. Accessions include Miss Maud S Gill and Lt William McClary engagements and wedding rehearsal events. Readers’ Circle elects officers. numerous circles of Christian Service and Woman’s Missionary Union organize meetings with listed hostesses. Mrs Clyde Blanchard’s Readers’ clique selects officers for the coming year and discusses July garden plans. Several society members are noted traveling and visiting relatives in state and beyond.

Alpha Delta Kappa Sorority Margaret Gochenour South Third Phi Kappa Fraternity Jack Selig Maud S. Gill William McClary Virginia Frances Hotel Roberta Neel Monroe Garden Club T. C. Rowland St. Anne's Circle T. W. Hardy Marcelena Hill Park Avenue Woman's Society of Christian Service Harry Arnold H. F. Boyd Woman’s Society of Christian Service Gordon Avenue Methodist Church M. Jensen Scott Apartments Jackson Street First Methodist Church W. M. Greenwell Stubbs Avennue R. B. Arant South First Street A. S. Tidwell D. X. Ellett West Monroe C. E. McKenzie St. John Street Hankel-Nelson Fairview Avenue Evelyn Sackett Glenmar Avenue Tipie Anderson North Fifth Street Tom Lees Arkansas Avenue J. D Petty Bros Avenue J. W. Myers G. A. Boyd Woman's Missionary Union First Baptist Church Fred Johnson South Grand Street L. B. Pettit Standifer B. A. Myers Gordon Avenue Clyde

Four-Piece Apron Pattern No 8923 For All Sizes

An easy to sew apron pattern uses four pieces and ties at the back. It fits sizes 14 to 44 with materials listed such as Percale Calico Gingham Linen and Chambray. Send coin with name address pattern number and size to Monroe News Star for Pattern No 8923 and related pattern books.

Monroe News- Star 106Th Avenue New York N. Y

First Methodist Circle Mark Anniversary With Barbecue

Members of circle one of the First Methodist church held a barbecue supper to celebrate their first anniversary. The group and families enjoyed an hour of recreation after the meal and a talk by Mrs. Monroe Holmes. Attendees included Mrs. Ella Anders and many couples, families, and guests.

Circle One First Methodist Church Monroe Holmes Ella Anders Garrett Rachel Herbert Womack Luther Branch W. E. Fordham Victor Kelly S. A. Hearn A. R. Robinson Charles Risen Blanche Higginson P. P. Calhoun A. L. Roberts M. Hicks C. E. Carter Vernon Carter David Gurady E. Caldwell

Jonesville Woman's Club Banquet Honors Silent Partners

The Jonesville Woman's Club held its annual banquet at Block High School with a buffet, dog house themed placecards, and a welcome by Mrs. Tranzler thanking husbands for support. Mr Owen announced stronger national defense role for women. officers for 1941 42 elected.

Jonesville Woman's Club Block High School Tranzler Owen C. C. Elkins Hubert Owen Clayton Caskey Barney Atkins Barney Cain O. R. Wurater Price Douglas Ralph Webber John Wurster Blanchard Bass O. V. Hooker Fred Sheil R. B. Fritz Lizzie Harrell Betty Adams Henry Taliaferro John Guss B. G. Tranzler Rev. Cremmer

Jonesville Bridge Club Entertained on Porch with Roses

Mrs. H. D. Habergan and publicity chairwoman Mrs. B. G. Tranz ler presided as members of the Jonesville bridge club enjoyed two tables of play on the porch decorated with spring blooms. W. C. Stroud won high score, R. P. Boyd second, E. H. Scott consolations, with refreshments served afterward.

Jonesville Bridge Club C. E. Enete W. C. Stroud R. P. Boyd E. H. Scott

Social Notes Include Visits to Laurel Ruston and Jonesboro

The item lists Mrs. Marvin Lee returning from Laurel with her nephew Murry Finer visiting. Mrs. C. L. Pippin and Mertha with Edsel and Glen Edward travel west for weeks and stop in Leesville to be with D. C. Lowery. Other visits include Mrs. Walter Williams, Sr. in Ruston and Sam Thomas in Jonesboro. W. M. Joyner also visited Ruston.

C. L. Pippin Mertha Edsel Glen Edward West Walter Williams, Sr Ruston

Williams and relatives host guests across towns

Quitman Walter Williams Jr. leaves for Proc tor Ark to spend summer with his brother. Mrs H G Williams of Tullos visits her mother Mrs Mattie Bryan. Mrs O S Cooper stays with her mother Mrs Emmett Nash of Hodge. Thelma McConathy visits her parents Mr and Mrs O M Peters. Nellie and Johnnie Lee Bryan of Tullos visit grandmother Mrs J S Bryan. Loraine Peters of Jonesboro visits her parents and Mrs O M Peters. Elnor Thrift of Eros visits aunt Mrs Olla Brooks. Sallie Barber and children of Gibsland visit Mr and Mrs J D Waldrip. Beryl Guess of Jonesboro visits L M Bryan. Notrie Sinquefield of Oak Grove visits Dr and Mrs L M Bryan. Mrs D C Lowery and son J.

Walter Williams, Jr Proctor, Ark Nellie and Johnnie Lee Bryan Tullos J. S. Bryan

Also Mentioned on This Page

Eve C. Bradford June Sherrouse Gilbert Waldemar Betty Sue Shotwell Cornelia McHenry Jessie Lee Touchstone Betty Sue Jones JoAnn Jerry Biedenham Elizabeth Humble Ann Humphries Mary Alice Mickel Cherry Bernstein Mary Moss Madison Ann Brown Esther Ewing Bonnie Ziegan Marguerite Lamkin Clarice Lee Slagle Louise Tisdele Pauline Breard Adrienne Gaston Marjorie Nicol Jane Kilp Alice Henry S Dummer Alice Henry’s Women’s Shop Dixie Roos 9Th and Washington Sts Will Thomas Serwich Betty Keller Shelby Hill Martha Jane Hill J. B. Thornhill Betty Kelier Jonas Selig Maude S. Gill Maude Gill M. L. Gill Hudson Lane Clyde C. Blanchard J. S. Harbuck Mike John, Jr R M. Cook Clay Olbon Henry Loeb Clyde Blanchard R. O. Ware Clay Albright R. O. Were Merrell Williams J. 5. Harbuck R. C. Kester Raymond John Wesley C. Ekholm G. L. Morgan Bur] Hollis Frank D. Wilcox New Orleans Gulf Coast George Snelling, Jr Woman's Society of the Christian Service W. R. Lambert G. B Wilson E. J. Sievers Kelsey Ruth Sievers Lee Owen Deason J. L. Ramsey Orange Street J. P. Nolan John Wooten John, Jr Shreveport George Goodwin Carolyn Jo Bastrop Sallie Meredith Goodwin Holoway & Thorson Oe Meredith Camp Livingston Alexandria H. K. Touchstone Jessie Lee Malcolm Biedenharm Jo Ann Jerry Elmer Slagle Clarice and Lee Elmer, Jr Surrey Gilliam el Dorado Walter Schubert L. P. Landry Schubert Jonesville Woman's Club Virgil Purvis Barry Cain Jack Adams Mentarian H. D. Habergan Hershel Pettus Elizabeth, la Mrs. C. E. Foster Rex Farmer Billy Oakdale Walter Pullen Harold Dees W. L. Enete, Jr Fort Necessity Walter Enete Charles Smith Bluefield, W. Va L. C. Freeman Boyd Lannon Emile Enete, Jr B. R. Cain Bill Cain W. M. Cain Leesville Dorothy Davidson Iona Davidson Paramount Theater Tex Murry Finer Marvin Lee Laurel D. C. Lowery Sam Thomas Jonesboro W. M. Joyner Godhawn Is the Greenland Oak Grove American Legion Jane Butler D. M. Copeland W. H. Keller W. A. Pruitt Lavalle Wilson M. C Magness Washington, D. C Grover Heflin Sergeant Frank Heflin Fort Benning J. L. Heflin Little Rock, Ark Carl Lee Sybil McLean, Tex Mrs. J. Leventhal Houston Quitman H. G. Williams Mattie Bryan O. S. Cooper Mrs. Thelma McConathy Mrs. O. M Peters Loraine Peters O. M. Peters Beryl Guess L M Bryan Notrie Sinquefield L. M. Bryan Big J Heniere Inn Featuring Jerry Jukebox Hamilton Axminster MR. Rinekart Montgomery Ward Americas Super Suds Ao America Better Fabrics Testing Bureau United States Testing Company
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