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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1955

Page

4

Patio Garden Club Hosts Flower Arrangement Talk

The Patio Garden Club held its regular meeting at the Bayou overlook with Mrs. Whittelsey and co hosts, presided by Mrs. Fred Westron. Mrs. John Lewis spoke on flower arranging demonstrating cube and circular patterns and the Japanese concept of ten ten ten, followed by an open discussion and refreshments.

Patio Garden Club Diane Whittesses Iulmer Slagle Oir Vo Loflin Ie Peal Raaisen Fred Vwestron See Ben Marshall John Lewis Lewis Fred Westrouai Fea Starshail Joe Diwen Jack McCook Mas Black Senius Alan Jones Adis Peed Hinenefeld Joe Volueflin Pach Paneer Kiner

Bernstein Park Party Noted Attendees and Relatives

A gathering at Bernstein Park drew numerous relatives and friends. Attendees included Mrs. Sheldon Crraca and Jack Mos, Corned Remper and daughter, Mechenio Percy and wife, Cilenda Briley, Autry and children, and Andrew Berry with Mrs. Metsan and family.

Monroe Berneteda Park Corned Remper Daipshter Ferid- Berry Nated Mechenio Percy Giatveston Tex Cilenda Briley Mies

Montgomerys and Pearces Plan Summer Trips

Mr. and Mrs. Leo Montgomery and daughter Cheryl left Saturday for a week with Mrs. Montgomery's sister and family Capt and Mrs Paul Moomey. Mrs Addie M Pearce and daughter Medora Jayne leave for Kerrville Texas for the summer with Medora joining Schreiner Institute for special summer classes. They will be accompanied by Mrs Neal T Evans as their guest for a week.

Leo Montgomery Cheryl Addie M. Pearce Medora Jayne Kerrville Tex Schreiner Institute Neal T. Evans

Neville Graduate Carolyn Fleming Visits Texans

Miss Carolyn Fleming, a recent Neville High School graduate, visits relatives in Robstown and travels to Corpus Christi Padre Island Houston and Dallas before returning home. She is accompanied by Mr and Mrs C V Fleming for several weeks of visits and sightseeing.

Carolyn Fleming Neville High School

Munster Family Visits for Two-Week Vacation

Mr and Mrs James Paul Hansel and children Kerry and Dick of Munster Ind arrived yesterday for a two week vacation with relatives and friends here Mrs Hansel is the former Beverly Russell of this city.

James Paul Hansel Kerry and Munster Ind Ransel Beverly Russell

Grandiste Visitors Arrive for June Stay

Meo and Mrs Walter Baudoin with children Dianne and Al arrive Tuesday to spend June with Mr and Mrs Glen New Comer in Grandiste.

Meo Walter Baudoin Dianne al of Grandiste Baudoin Glen Newcomer

Local Clergy Attend Synodical Training School

Readdey Mrs C HH Martin and Sirs George Burkett left early today to attend the Synodical training school at Silliman College on Clinton Mass ROE. Thornton left last week for Montgomery Alabama to spend the summer with relatives and friends.

CC. Readdey C. HH. Martin George Burkett Silliman College Clinton Mass Roe Thornton Montgomery Ala

Mrs Z B Roeddey Visits Milwaukee to See Daughter

Mrs Z B Roeddey is visiting Milwaukee Wisconsin where she is the mother of her daughter Mrs Nancy Thoen.

Z. B. Roeddey Milwaukee Wis Nancy Thoen

Mrs Carroll Attends Meeting in New Orleans

Mrs Carroll state president of her society visited New Orleans on Monday and attended a branch meeting hosted in Reserve by the Woman's Auxiliary to the Louisiana Academy. Members from New Orleans Westwego Carolina Destrehan Norco and Koerner joined the event at Dr and Mrs A Donaldson's home.

Flol. Carroll New Orleans Reserve Woman's Auxiliary Louisiana Academy of C A. Donaldson Westwere Carolina Destrehan Norca Koerner

Pattern Dress for Summer Wear From 1940s Ad

Vintage ad describes a soft summer dress pattern with gathers at the yoke and sheer voile options. Includes sizes 12 14 18 20 and notes fit guidance. Provides purchase details from Pattern Dept 242 West ã New York with 35 cents for three patterns plus 25 cents for each additional set.

Peru Nebel Seidota Afartan Martin Care BO Pattern Dept West gaGr Sto New York Theon. OY Fomoglagniy Flora

Garden Club Meets at Haynes Haven in June

The June meeting of the Garden Stucay Club was hosted at Haynes Haven, home of Mrs. G. B. Haynes. President Mrs. RB Henrys led a brief business session as yearbooks were distributed. Members learned about the Hogarth Curve and Rhythm in a demonstrative session by Mrs. John P. Lewis.

Haynes Haven Garden Stucay Club G. B. Haynes Fhaynes Dr. Tait RB. Henrys Henson Coon John P. Lewis Haynes Xtrs. Tait 2. Coulter J. F. Stone John P. Lewis, Afrs. (. A. Caldwell, Mrs. W. Ob. Mitchell, Mes. Henson Coon de Hi Scourin al M. Gauterriera RB. Heney Mera C. T. Johnson Morris Plarrisan

Date Change Postpones Veterans Auxiliary Meeting

The regular meeting and social event of the United Spanish War Veterans Auxiliary planned for Thursday, June 96, has been postponed to a later date.

United Spanish War Veterans Auxiliary

Education union forecasts annual public school pupil rise

The National Education Association projects an annual increase of one million pupils in U.S. public schools through the next decade, highlighting growing enrollment and funding needs.

National Education Assion V. S Wau

Church Women Schedule Circles and Meetings in Monroe

Affairs for Tomorrow lists WM S Circles at First Baptist with member hosts, plus Western Service Guild at First Methodist, Covenant Presbyterian Women executive boards, Circle VI at Miss Annie Laurie Breard, and First Presbyterian women meetings. Flag day observed.WSCS to hold 10 30 a m business meeting with covered dish lunch and program.

WM. S First Baptist Church Monroe Luta Birmingham Morrison B. S. McRaney Hawes R. N. Dozier South 3Rd J. L. Fletcher Toe Eeith Suzanne Gates Att Arkansas O. M. Grisham Riverside Charlie Dent South 6Th The Westeran Service Guild of First Methodist Church Women of the Covenant Presbyterian Church Annie Laurie Breard Milton Street First Presbyterian Church Sterlington Chapter 201 OFS WSCS

Eastern Star Officers Meet in Ferriday District 14

Special report notes District 14 officers of the Order of the Eastern Star meeting Friday at 8 p.m. at the Masonic Hall in Ferriday. Officers from Harrisonburg Newellton St. Joseph Ferriday and Vidalia attended the session.

Ferriday Order of the Eastern Star Masonic

B and P Girls Have Supper at the YWCA

The B and P Girls Club of the YWCA held a supper meeting at the YWCA building on June 2 served by Mrs. Ruth Hundley with helpers Phoebe Miller and Aline Hall. New member Dolly Bordeaux and visitor Eva Smith were welcomed. The club planned a weekend conference in Little Rock June 18–19 and will host Arkansas Monroe Louisiana Employed Girls Clubs. Next meeting is June 16 with supper at 6 15.

Ruth Hundley Phoebe Miller Aline Hall YWCA Dolly Bordeaux Eva Smith Jennibe Westbrook Mary Riser Little Rock Ark Monroe Louisiana el Dorado Hot Springs Ft. Smith Pine Bluff Twin Cities Hundley

Vidalia District Leaders Attend Masonic Event

Mrs. Raymond Creech district grand matron of Vidalia attended alongside Mrs. Inez Miller grand supervisor of section 2 Louisiana who served as one of two instructors. The gathering highlighted leadership within the lodge and regional leadership roles.

Raymond Creech Vidalia Inez Miller Lake Charles Louisiana

Miss Johnson's Boat Ride Entourage Attends Social Cruise

Miss Ann Johnson and her fiancé Jerry Lee were hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Victor Davis on a Brown Kraft boat trip along the Ouachita River. The group, including Anne Arrant, Kermit Paylor, the Johnsons, Weirs, Massingales, and others, enjoyed lounge refreshments after the cruise.

Victor Davis Ann Johnson Jerry Lee Ouachita River Anne Arrant Kermit Paylor Simon Johnson Jack Weir Ronnie Weir Otis Johnson Leon Johnson Fisher Massingale Sam Massingale M. P. Johnson Preston Johnson Norman Johnson Henry Johnson

Teacher in Long Beach notes naming trend in class

Long Beach California Marilyn Lawson, a kindergarten teacher at Muir Elementary, laments parental naming patterns. Her class lists three Susans and three Sharons while no child is named Philip, highlighting popular names.

Long Beach Calif Marilyn Lawson Muir Elementary School Susans Sharons Philips

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