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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1954

Page

7

Sara Ellen Bruno Feted At Bridge Party And Shower

Miss Sara Ellen Bruno bride elect of William Vaughn Bottorff received multiple prenuptial celebrations this week. Hostesses included Mrs Louise Gilliland and Mrs Charles Amman with a dessert bridge at the Gilliland home and a luncheon at the country club. The events featured pink and green decor, floral centerpieces, and gifts of crystal.

Sara Ellen Bruno William Vaughn Bottorff Louise Gilliland Charles Amman Dan Neviles Gilliland Rochelle George Guerriero Joan Genung Thelma Bond Nicholas Bruno Frank Howard Tracie Guerriero Frank Guerriero Ammans Fairview Bruno Nevils Frank Buckley Brooks Dawkins William Durrett Agnes Jones Yvonne Brett William McDowell Gerald Sugar Elizabeth Ann Atkinson Fred Huenefeld, Jr Ann Buckley Catherine Oliphant Magdalen Amman Fred Crenshaw Jane Arnold Joan Sugar Glenn Golson Ellen Brown Helen Wild N Bruno Dan Nevils Trenton Street

Social News Briefs From Various Families

Mrs. Charles Johnson and son Charlie visit Memphis relatives while Addie Lee Harrison is remembered. Mr. and Mrs. Cotham Haddad announce a son Joseph Allen born June 2 at St Francis Sanitarium. Grandparents are E. M. Davis of Choudrant. David Watson enjoys 30 day air force leave from Honolulu. will be stationed in Brooklyn after July 1. The Heards and son Taylor vacation two weeks at Coca Beach Florida. Benton Holt Jr and daughters Carolyn Susan Kathleen visit Sabine Street from Hapeville Georgia. Quota Club convention delegates depart for Chicago. Lt Commander Fred Sartor and daughter Susan visit. wife stays until discharge in July. S J Rogers to Dallas for a week. Golf players depart for Lake Charles Louisiana Ladies State Tournament. Miles Harlan III born June 6. grandmothers Joe Trammel and Ruby Sager. DeArman family visiting Coon home. Coon family in New Orleans. LaCour family visiting Tidwell home for Jane Tidwell wedding. Mary Lee to be flower girl. Speakman leaves for Galveston for summer with Cherry family. Susan Smith and Grulee Herron attend LSU leadership conference in Baton Rouge representing Oak Ridge High School with Susan in library and Grulee in

Court Of Award Held By Girl Scout Troop 11

On Sunday afternoon at Pine Wood the Girl Scouts of Troop 11 held a court of awards with family present. Ruth Ann Boggs traced the troop’s progress from Brownie to First Class Rank as Mrs. Seymour Solomon presented badges. First Class ranks went to Ruth Ann Boggs Clair Solomon Susanne Smith Sandra Thompson Suzanne Kellogg Sandrea Ducote Sandy Dean Sara Whitehurst Bunny Girault Mildred Gene Levi Lucyla Turpin Evelyn Amman Connie Wheeler. Most majors were in homemaking with Sandy Dean and Susanne Smith in sports and games. The ceremony concluded with a flag salute. Troop 11 has been active for six years since 1948 under leaders Mrs. Solomon Mrs. Paul Blackmon and Mrs. G F Boggs.

Girl Scouts Pine Wood Ruth Ann Boggs Seymour Solomon Annis Elie Clair Solomon Susanne Smith Sandra Thompson Suzanne Kellogg Sandrea Ducote Sandy Dean Sara Whitehurst Bunny Girault Mildred Gene Levi Lucyla Turpin Evelyn Amman Connie Wheeler Troop 11 Solomon Paul Blackmon G. FE. Boggs Whitehurst

Mrs. Lamb and Children Visit Touchstone in Nashville

Mrs. Walter Lamb and her children J. Lee and Touch of Nashville are guests of Mrs. H. K. Touchstone on College Avenue in Nashville Tennessee.

Walter Lamb J. Lee and Touch Nashville, Tenn H. K. Touchstone College Ave

Patricia Methvin to Wed June 12 at Castor church

Patricia Anne Methvin and Benjamin Glenn Ham plan a June 12 wedding at First Baptist Church Castor at 5 pm officiated by Dr H H Thompson. Methvin studies at Louisiana Tech with Sigma Kappa. Ham graduates May 28 from Tech Forestry. Family members and bridal party named include Warren Lacy Thoms Gregory and Ham family members.

Patricia Methvin D. T. Methvin Castor Patricia Anne Benjamin Glenn Ham D. J. Ham Fairbanks First Baptist Church H. H. Thompson First Presbyterian Church Ruston

Bridal Party Honors Miss Phylis Nastasi

Miss Phylis Nastasi is honored at a bridal party hosted at the home of Mrs. Jack Savana with Mrs. Ed Greer and Mrs. Savana as hostesses. Gardenia decor and corsages frame the event while guests greet at the door and the honoree selects a gold trimmed trousseau model.

Phylis Nastasi Phylis Joe Nastasi Jack Savana Ed Greer Greer Savana Joe Scalia S. L. Savana Trousseau Mary Nastasi Elizabeth Joseph Josephine Anzalone Neena Downey Ada DeGorte Joe Messina Rose Messina Louis Savana Mary Ann Savana Sally Hays Rosina Lisotta Vita Marie Jacola Mira Lisotta James Balsamo Tony Jacola Jake Tornatore Joe Guirlando M. J. Renaud Nick Fontana Joe Maggio Polly Piley Sam Miletello C. O. Worley S. W. Barnett Tony Genusa Carl Inzina Joe Canal Rose Ann Canal Tony Anzalone Frances Fontana Josephine Comerato Marie Comerato Jo Anna Comerato

Pine Wood presents first dug hole and blackberry pie

A paragraph notes the first hole dug and used at Pine Wood. A group gathered to pick blackberries while Mrs. Solomon baked a pie from the harvest.

Social Calendar Highlights Local Club Activities

Wednesday the Logtown Home Demonstration Club meets at 2 p.m. with Mrs J Y Pipes and Lenwis Home Demonstration Club gathers at 1 30 p.m. with Mrs F G Scharf on Jonesboro Road. Thursday the Faulk Unit of the American Legion Auxiliary meets at 3 p.m. with officer elections. Friday United Church Women board meets at 2 p.m. at First Methodist educational building. Sonny and Jim Harper entertain at Lonewa Plantation 8 to 11 p.m. Covenant Presbyterian men hold a fish fry at D Curtis Smith’s Buckhorn Bend home 6 30 p.m. reservations by Thursday noon 3 8292 3 5737 or 2 4886. Elders and deacons meet after supper. Sunday Alpha Delta fraternity meets at 2 p.m. at Gresham Lewis’s 1413 Fairview Avenue.

Logtown J. Y. Pipes Lenwis F. G. Scharf Jonesboro Rd L. Barkcull Faulk Unit No. 13 American Legion Auxiliary American Legion Board of Managers United Church Women First Methodist Church Sonny Jim Harper Lonewa Plantation Ed Harper Covenant Presbyterian Church D. Curtis Smith Buckhorn Bend

Miss Beach to Wed William Parks in July

announcement from Winnsboro parents Mr. and Mrs. Clinton T. Beach plans a July wedding for Miss Bobbye Jean Beach and William M. Parks son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry R. Parks of Winnsboro.

Miss Beach Bobbye Jean Beach William M. Parks Henry R. Parks Winnsboro Clinton T. Beach

Names of Women in Local Social List

Miss Betty Shipp Miss Janice Phillips Mrs Tony La Pietra Mrs Mike Fontana Mrs Pete Morell Mrs Nick Savanna Mrs H J Demers Mrs R Guirlando Mrs V R Sylvestri are listed in a local society roster.

Betty Shipp Janice Phillips Tony la Pietra Mike Fontana Pete Morell Nick Savanna H. J. Demers R. Guirlando V. R. Sylvestri

Wedding Announced for July at First Baptist Monroe

The notice states a July wedding at the First Baptist Church in Monroe at four o clock in the afternoon with Rev. James T. Horton officiating. Mrs. Joan McDaniel is matron of honor and Henry Princehouse best man. James and Cecil Nugent serve as ushers. Relatives and friends are invited by this medium as no written invitations are mailed. The second fragment offers a molasses malted milk recipe for a drink.

First Baptist Church Monroe James T. Horton Joan McDaniel Henry Princehouse James Cecil Nugent

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ima Net Pac Corina P.O Stockton Calif THE Wesson OL Charles Johnson Charlie Memphis, Tenn Charles Harrison Johnson Addie Lee Harrison David Watson Air Force Honolulu Thomas B. Watson Brooklyn N. Y E. T. Heard Taylor Coca Beach Fla Mrs. Benton Holt Jr Carolyn Susan Kathleen Hapeville Mrs. Benton Holt Sabine St Chicago John Collins David Agnew Armandine Renaud Fred Sartor Quonset Point R. J S. J. Rogers Dallas Tex George Miller Walter Kellogg Clyde Nash Lake Charles Louisiana Miles Sager Miles Harlan III Joe Trammel Ruby Sager J. W. DeArman Lareie Fred A. Coon, Sr Fred Coon Sara Hair New Orleans Vernon LaCour Vernon Jr Mary Lee Opelousas Mrs. LaCour A. S. Tidwell Mrs. LaCours Jane Tidwell Fred L. Speakman Galveston Daugher and Wilm Cherry Susan Smith Grulee Herron Louisiana State University Leadership Conference Baton Rouge Oak Ridge Grulee Methvin Castor High School Louisiana Tech Sigma Kappa Sorority Ham Tech School of Forestry Melvin Warren Vashti Ham Carolyn Lacy Mary Beth Person Myrtis Louise Thoms Bossier City Ronald Wayne Warren Sallie Paige Gregory Alexandria D. T. Methvin Jr O. G. Ham Joe Ham Minden de Witt T. Methvin, Jr Dickie Thompson Roark Bros Jackson Holsun Ueuned Bakers Alpha Delta Fraternity Gresham Lewis Fairview Avenue PTA F. D. Luton Crosley Pta F. A. Temple W. C. Leonard George Harrell, Jr Newman FOG Service CO
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