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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1939

Page

6

Informality Dominates Summer Social Life and Travel

Informality colors social outings with outdoor dining movies and pre nuptial events. Several brides to be are wearing simple cotton dresses while Miss Betty Reily Miss Virginia Faulk and Miss Virginia Earle Kersh return to Alabama State University for a special course. Summer vacations begin with World’s Fair trips as Monroe residents join a 30 person tour and motorists head to New York and San Francisco. Local families report travel to Miami Fla Bell buckle Tenn Hot Springs and more as visitors mingle with relatives and graduates.

Betty Reily Virginia Faulk Virginia Earle Kersh Alabama State University New York Monroe Washington San Francisco

Community event notices fill Ouachita Parish with concerts and meetings

Saturday features a two piano recital by Miss Lila Scogin at Ouachita Parish High School auditorium at 8 p.m. Public invited. Monday hosts a Delta Kappa Pi dance at Cherokee Terrace Frances hotel from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. Tuesday Catholic Ladies Altar society sponsors a bingo at the school auditorium 8 p.m. Public invited. Nazarene Women's Foreign Missionary society meets for mission study at 7:30 p.m. Mrs. J. R. Willis in charge. Presbyterian circles Numbered meet at listed addresses. First Methodist Women’s Missionary Society circles meet at 3 p.m. lists address details. D A R Fort Mire chapter meets Saturday at 2:30 p.m. Fortire. Mr. and Mrs. Frank F. Smith of Baton Rouge visit relatives in city.

Lila Scogin Ouachita Parish High School Catholic Ladies’ Altar Society Nazarene Women’s Foreign Missionary Society J. R. Willis First Presbyterian Church C. E. Barton Wood Street Stewart Scott Fairview W. M Love College Avenue Victor Barringer Riverside B. W. Wright Park Avenue W. B. Ayars Stubbs Avenue Harry Strong South Second Street Walter Black Women's Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church G. R. Younse Smith Avenue A. W. Riggs Linderman Avenue West Monroe D. H. Marshall Bres Avenue C. P. Jarrell Milton Street J. R. Roark McGuire Park J. J. Jones Calypso Street John Scholars Rochelle Avenue John Munholland W. A. Langford Jackson Street Mike John 505 Bros Avenue Mary Mulhearn Ouachita Parish Maurine Gross Ates Ethel Fordon Benson-Wasley Marian Sims Naomi Harris Michael Aaron Billy Marine Grace Cowling Benson Wilson Foldon Ethel Foldon Joyce Perkins Benny Highlanders Bilbro Rob Roy Peery Virginia McDowell Grace Zufall Musette Bach Frothingham Charles Hausherr Maurine Grose Inez Dunn Walter Rolle Harriet E. Higgins Wilson Folden Margery McHale Blacksmith Cedric W. Lemont White Seal Clarke Charles Hausherr Largo Ee Handel-Sartorio Margaret Hausherr Marie Robbins Ellen Cash Little Patriot Hopson Brounoff Fearis Sarah Henderson Irene Robbins Anvil Krausse Jo Ann Guerriero Greene Julia Ellen Cash Rose Garden Godard Mildred Keller Londonderry Air Pee Elizabeth Gest Barbara and Marion Simmons Denging Poldini-Gest Ralph Irving Tyrolienne Ravina Marion Barbara Simmons Julia Ellen Cash Wavertille Icciciatiscesesiins Cess Heller

Engagement of Mildred Aycock to Harry Hammer Announced

Mrs. Burton Cookey Aycock and husband announce the engagement of their daughter Mildred to Mr. Harry Jared Hammer of Farmerville La. The wedding is planned for early July. Mrs. W E B Matthews visits Rogersville Tenn with two sons Neill and Arthur. Mrs. Downs of Birmingham Ala. visits sister Mrs. Durrett and enjoys social courtesies. Mr. Matthews and Mr. J Arthur Smith return home.

F. M. Downs Birmingham Ala H. P. Durrett Burton Cookey Aycock Mildred Harry Jared Hammer Farmerville, la

Social Roundup of Visits and Club Events

Local society page lists visitors from Monroe and Port Gibson. Miss Sallie Humble stays with relatives in Mounds. Graceful Friday Afternoon bridge party hosted by Mrs. Horace Lee with high score to Mrs. Mason Spencer. Miss Margaret Blackburn and Miss Florence Mae Buford guests of respective hosts. birthday party for Charles Edward Powell Jr. hosted by Mrs. Charles Edward Powell with lawn games and treats.

Clark Brown John Shea Harry Anderson C. H. Calhoun O'Shea L. G. Storey Harry Dickson Shreveport J. D. Halbach Leander Grace T. Ed Williams Herman Lancaster G. L. Smith Douglas Lee Horace Lee Margaret Blackburn Port Gibson Florence Mae Buford Charles Edward Powell Charles Edward, Jr Alta Gwynne Garrison Richard Powell Johnnie and Robbie Halbach Jane Vernon Sevier Reid Foster Darel Mills Arthur Goodman Cora Sue Wilkins Jacob Storey John O'Shea John Scott Osborne Jannette Jones Johnnie Jones Mary Ann Scurrin Frank Poole Edith Emmerich June Shelton Lee Evelyn Grace A. J. Sevier W. R. Gilfell W. C. Starrett Alex Blanchelow Dan James W. J. Ward W. B Smith H. R. Maxwell L. Sevier J. M. Mows Maron Spencer W. H. Pierson W C. Starrett W. R. Gilson Alex Blanche

Frederick B Tucker Graduates From Naval Academy At Annapolis

Ann Jones and Eleanor Bowie Gandy join Katherine Stevens Martha Palmer and Maxine Cox in Tallulah for news of Frederick B Tucker's graduation on June 1 from the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis. He is the son of Mrs Frederick Tucker and the late Mr Tucker, longtime Tallulah residents.

Tallulah Frederick B. Tucker United States Naval Academy Annapolis Tucker Frederick Tucker Mr. Tucker

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