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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1954

Page

6

Thornton Family Reunion Held at West Monroe Home

The Thornton family gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Thornton in West Monroe for a reunion last week. Attendees included relatives from West Monroe, Sikes, Winnfield, Sulphur, Grayson, El Dorado Arkansas, Dodson, Gallion, Bastrop, Houston, Ruston, and Eros, among others, with many named family members listed.

Thornton H. M. Thornton West Monroe Thost Whit Usrey Stanley Branch Sikes Mildred Miller Winnfield Coy Miller W. R. Thompson Horace King H. R. Thompson Frank Howard Travis Parker and Sons Tommy David Eddie Grayson Roy Runyon West Lake Ray Reed and Sons Walter Reed I. W. McCarty Dodson James P. White Ruby Andrea Gallion A. Perkins Bastrop Carl Underwood Jimmye Clifford Joe Scoggs Monroe W. H. Gaar Edgar Perkins Lilly Erskin Hazel

Kelly Baptist Sunday School Entoints Old People Group

The Kelly Baptist Church Sunday School class entertained at the old people’s home, bringing joy to residents with a program of songs and skits. Finishing the event, the group received thanks from the attendees and staff for the afternoon of fellowship.

Kelly Kelly Baptist Church

Miss Patricia Methvin Feted At Tea In Fairbanks

Mrs O J Ham of Fairbanks hosted a tea honoring Miss Patricia Methvin of Castor who will wed Glenn Ham on June 12. Guests enjoyed daisies roses and gardenias with pink centerpiece roses and lace tablecloths. Over a hundred callers visited between three and five with attendants listing several hostesses and servers.

Patricia Methvin Fairbanks O. J. Ham Castor Glenn Ham

Trout Chapter To Be Hostess At District 15 Meeting

Mrs. Arrah H. Culver worthy grand matron of the Order of the Eastern Star will visit District 15 at the Masonic hall Trout June 11 with Henry O. Hartman grand patron and other officers. Chapters in district 15 include Jena Colfax Tioga Pollock Pineville with representatives present. A supper 5:30 to 7:30 p m precedes an 8 p m meeting. all Eastern Star members are invited.

Trout Arrah H. Culver Monroe The Order of the Eastern Star District 15 Masonic Hall Exa McGuffin OBS

Birth announced for first child Mark Alan Rubin

Mr and Mrs Sam Rubin Jr of Houston Texas announce the birth of their first child Mark Alan born Friday June 4 at St Francis Sanitarium Paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Sam Rubin Sr of Monroe Wisconsin maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Sam Ruttenberg Fond du Lac Wisconsin

Sam Rubin, Jr Mark Alan St. Francis Sanitarium Sam Rubin, Sr Monroe Sam Ruttenberg Fond du Lack Wisconsin

Social Calendar Items From Local Organizations

The regular monthly meeting of W. B. A. No. 11 will be held at the home of Mrs. Estelle Brantly 418 Reed Street at 7 30 p m The St Matthews Ladies Altar Society meets at the rectory at 3 p m An annual Red Cross dinner at the Virginia Hotel on June 8 at 6 45 p m with Rabbi David Lefkowitch as guest speaker All Red Cross membe

Estelle Brantly Reed Street St. Matthews

Multiple Church Groups Plan Meetings and Dances

List of church circles and clubs scheduling meetings across the week. W M S at Temple Baptist 9 30 a m Okaloosa HDC at Mrs Fuller s home 1 p m Circles 1 8 at First Presbyterian 9 30 a m or 3 p m Circle 7 201 College. Business and Professional Women 6 p m Mirror Room Frances Hotel. St Anne s luncheon 12 30 p m. Grace Episcopal Church Women 9 30 a m. W S C S First Methodist 10 45 a m then covered dish. Covenant Presbyterian circles 9 30 a m to 2 30 p m. Logtown and Lenowil Home Demonstration clubs. United Church Women board 2 p m First Methodist 7 30 p m. Sonny and Jim Harper dance 8 11 p m Lonewa Plantation. Covenant Presbyterian men fish fry 6 30 p m Buckhorn Bend. Reservations urged.

First Presbyterian Church Ray Apdegraph Jasmine J.W. Cummins Spurgeon A. E. Whiting DeSiard Nora Trimble Catalpa Blanks Parker Frances Hotel St. Anne’s Circle Redwood Lounge Robert Schott Joe Haddad Grace Episcopal Church L. S. Mobley Women of Covenant Presbyterian Church E. E. Lawson Auburn Thomas Breard Milton E. F. Jones Pargoud Drive George Hemphill Emerson First Board of Managers United Church Women First Methodist Church Sonny Jim Harper Lonewa Plantation Ed Harper Covenant Presbyterian Church D. Curtis Smith Buckhorn Bend

Mrs. Dixon Hosts Bridge Luncheon At Jasmine Home

Mrs. Joe Dixon hosted a bridge luncheon at her Jasmine Street home last week with spring bouquet centerpieces. W. J. Riley Jr. won high score and Richard Kellogg took the consolation prize amid a gathering of guests including Don Griffin Ross McDade Sara Terzia Edmund Brown Miles Sager Ben Marshall Harry Frazer Jr. James Frazier William Husted Larry Fox and D. V. Loflin Jr.

Joe Dixon Jasmine W. J. Riley, Jr Richard Kellogg Don Griffin Ross McDade Sara Terzia Edmund Brown Miles Sager

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