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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1955

Page

4

Parties Center Around Mrs Ivy Jordan Guests

Social week in progress as Mrs Ivy Jordan and Mr H E Powell host a string of parties in their honor. Luncheon hosts include Mrs Arthur Chant Jr and Mrs Jos Adams with garden roses as centerpieces. Attendees list features Mrs Rat Hill, Mrs Redding, Mrs Henry Guerriero, and others.

Ivy Jordan HE. Te Powell Arthur Chant Jr Jos. Adams Rat- Hill Redding Henry Guerriero Louis Peters Noland Harvey Alma Alexander Bo Blinn Powell Jordan Jay Rymes Hinkle Rativfo Brewer Godfrey Tilcott Thompson Ben Cobb Robert Rymes Foster Wallace Harald Woods Bo. Flinn Blur. Poswell

Younger Set Enjoys Dance Friday Night

Celebrating the school term’s end the junior high dance took place last Friday in Redwood Lounge. Allen Foster Jay Goldsmith and Steve Henry led the event with Ann Andrews Davida Rogers and Don Wheeler as guests, as decorations and balloons created a festive scene for vacation plans.

Allen Foster Jay Goldsmith Steve Henry Redwood Lounge Ann Andrews Davida Rogers Don Wheeler

Margaret Land Society Editor Listing

Society editor Margaret Land is listed with phone contact 2516 and residence phone 7676.

Margaret Society

Miss Ilene Byrne Feted At Morning Party

Natchez bride elect Miss Ilene Byrne was honored Monday at a morning party in the Robert Wood home. Hosts were Mrs. Wood Mrs. Thomas Downs and Mrs. John Neel with relatives present. Arrangements featured daylilies and magnolia buds and guests wore blue and white.

Ilene Byrne Natchez Peyton Parker, Jr Robert Wood Wood Thomas Downs John Neel Thillyer Parker W. S. Neel Thomas Wyatt Wilmette D. B. Loflin Haynes Harkey Elizabeth Atkinson Byrne

Local Graduates and Travelers Attend Events Across States

Miss Manzie Gerriero, cum laude graduate of Van derbilt, returned to Monroe with family after Sunday ceremony. Ann Flinn and Roxila Jones plan Phi Mu convention in Shreveport. Mrs. James Russell attended poetry seminars in Dallas and the National League of American Pen Women conference. Millsaps family reunion guests traveled from Crystal Springs. Lieut. Joe Pasternack Jr. visited with relatives in Monroe from Muroc California. George Varino family to Gothenberg Sweden for extended European tour. Local residents Erma Simpson and others report vacation returns from Port.

Manzie Gerriero Vanderbilt University School of Engineering Monroe Joseph S. Guerriero Joe D John Guerriero, Jr James Russell Dallas Texas David Russell Southern Methodist University Russell Southwest National League of American Pen Women L. L. Decelle J. L. Decelle Jr Marion Dupont Crystal Springs Miss Millsaps

Miss Janice Seal to Wed Franklin Stapp in Olla

Miss Janice Trene Seal and Franklin Lin Fugene Stapp announce their June 11 wedding at 6 pm in the First Baptist Church of Olla with Rev. Tilman Brown officiating. Miss Seal, daughter of Rev. and Mrs. Filer J. Seal, and Stapp, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Stapp of West Monroe, are both LaSalle and Ouachita Parish graduates. Stapp serves in the U S Navy at Norfolk, Virginia.

Olla Janice Trene Seal Franklin Fugene Stapp First Baptist Church of Tilman Brown Gordon Avenue Methodist Church Monroe V. S. Simoneau Sonny DelLoach Jimmy Terrell Donny Brown Miss Seal Filer J. Seal Ola LaSalle High School Mr. Stapp Ouachita Parish U.S. Navy Norfolk, Va C. J. Stapp West Monroe

Desha Hair Wedding Party Hosts Rehearsal Supper

Mr and Mrs George Hair Mrs Elizabeth Henry and James O Henry entertained Desha Hair wedding party at a Friday rehearsal supper at the Rendezvous. White briarcliff roses Queen Ants lace feverfew and ivy decorated the long table. The honoree received a sweetheart roses corsage.

George Hair Elizabeth Henry James O. Henry Desha-Hair

Families Travel to New Orleans for Wedding Event

Mr and Mrs Edmund Brown and children Edmund and McCay depart for New Orleans to attend the wedding of Mrs Browns brother Donelson Caffery McCay and Miss Isabel Nott. They will return Sunday. Mr and Mrs Milter Frey drove to New Orleans for a short visit. Mr and Mrs Marvin Anderson of Shreveport visited their daughter and son in the city. Anderson returned home Sunday while Mrs Anderson stays with the Terzias. Miss Sally Seaman, formerly of this city, arrives from Charlotte for a visit with friends and stays with Mr and Mrs James L Ewing. She plans to visit Paul Finks and Miss Lynn Theus. several informal parties are planned in her honor.

Multon A. Gorn Milton Street Monroe Edmund Brown Edmund and McCay New Orleans Marvin Anderson Shreveport Theo Terzia Anderson Terzias Sally Seaman Fred Seaman Charlotte N. C Friinds James L. Ewing Paul Finks Lynn Theus

Charles Biggam Hosts Informal Island Drive Party

Charles Biggam was agenda guest at a casual gathering at the Fred Amman home on Island Drive with Dr. and Mrs. Amman and Miss Evelyn Amman. Swim ming and surfboard riding followed by a barbecue in the playroom. Guests included Joyce Turpin Luccula Turpin Connie Wheeler Ann McDonald Bunny Girault Ruth Ann Boggs and others from Campion High School in Prairie du Chien Wisconsin. Charles returned to Chicago after a week visiting Tommy Grant and the Amman family.

Charles Bigevam Fred Amman Island Drive Amman Evelyn Amman Joyce Turpin Luccula Turpin Connie Wheeler Ann McDonald Bunny Girault Ruth Ann Boggs Tommy Grant Bill Dupriest John Jordan Ron Undegraff Don Undegraff Bobby McDowell Preston McMillan Hugh Murray Joe Wheeler Charles Chicago Arthur Grant Jr North 2Nd St Campion High School Prarie du Chiene Wise

Local Names List in Historical Notice

A readable fragment lists individuals including William Spencer DeSha Jr. and Mrs. George G. Hair along with several couples such as Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Nilson and Mr. and Mrs. J. W. De Arman, plus Blanche DeSha Young Elizabeth Henry Con Smith.

William Spencer DeSha Jr George G. Hair E. R. Nilson J. W. DeArman Blanche DeSha

Alumni To Have Picnic At Volman Lake

The West Monroe Alumni Association hosts its annual picnic at Volman Lake near Columbia on Thursday at 3 p.m. Seniors from the 1953 54 and 54 55 classes are invited with their dates. Lunches will be provided and cold drinks sold. Officer elections follow supper.

West Monroe Alumni Association Volman Lake Columbia

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