Dancing Party and Greek Life Highlight Local Social Scene
A string of social events unfolds in the Mirrors room of the Frances hotel as Miss Gloria Frances Major returns from Stephens College and Miss Mary Jo Brownlee visits from Atlanta Wa. Miss Major and Miss Brownlee wear elegant gowns while Miss Virginia Faulk prepares for a June wedding. Sigma Phi Omega elects summer officers and initiates a sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Hotel
Carl McHenry
Gloria Frances Major
Stephens College
Miss Mary
Jo Brownlee
Atlanta
Miss Major
Miss Brownlee
McHenry
Reese Major
A. G. McHenry
Virginia Faulk
Joseph Washburn
Island Drive
Miss Faulk
Frances Faulk
Barbara Faulk
Marjorie Farmer
Betty Reily
Virginia Earle Kersh
Roberta Neel
Nan Buckner
Fraternity Convention Scheduled in Mobile and Local Weddings
Sigma Phi Omega members and guests will depart June 12 for the 46th annual convention in Mobile Alabama. Lloyd Lenard elected official delegate, Monroe to host 1941 convention. Also notes local wedding of Alfred M Bethea and Geraldine Thost with reception and homecoming plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sigma Phi Omega Fraternity
Sigma Phi Omega
Mobile
Ala
Battle House
Lloyd Lenard
Sigma Chapter
Lenard
Monroe
Hodge Mason
Bill Register
Carroll Entrican
Max Kulcke
Louis Pecastaing
H. L. Cavaness
Melba Stevenson
Delta Beta Sigma Sorority
Margaret Warren
Beta Delta Sorority
George Hayes
William Warren
Alfred Ware
Bobby Keller
Joe Titone
Richard Herrin
Phi Chapter
Shreveport
Hubert Weatherly
Scott Hood
Julius Bennett
Louise Gail McDonald
Mackie Welsh
B. M. Hayes
Geraldine Thost
Fred Thost
Tallulah
Alfred M. Bethea
J. E. Bethea
D. W. Poole
Tallulah Methodist Church
Marjorie Oliver
Jack Bethea
Bethea
Danbert Apartments
Maud Adair
George Elam
George Elam, Jr
Winnsboro
George M. Schaeffer
J. C. Abbott, Jr
Vicksburg
Reynolds Gardens Romani Bonfire Party Delights Guests
Reynolds Gardens hosted a Romani al fresco affair in honor of Mrs. F. C. Reynolds. Guests mingled by firelit groves as a strolling Romani band played. Miss Elizabeth Reynolds and Miss Helen Benton directed the program with fortune tellers and costumed attendants leading songs and courtesies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Reynolds
Helen Benton
Nell Wall
Virginia Murphy
Doris Dieterich
Evelyn Bales
Nell Ruth Brooks
Eloise Miliam
Georgie Williams
Fred Ussery, Jr
Austin Sawyer
Mildred Meredith
Edward Aulds
Frances Reitzell
Lucille St. Andre
Florence Goza
Sarah Granger
Louise Materne
Guilford McCleery
Mary E. Shaughnessy
Dot Grayson
Juanita St
Pattern No 716 dress pattern offered for young women
The pattern describes a simple frock with bodice gathers and two neckline options. Fabrics shown include yellow chambray grey gingham or white pique with braids. Includes a sew chart and pattern numbers for sizes 12 to 18 and yardage requirements. Send INCOIN and details to News-Star-World To days Pattern Service in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sit
Ise Incoin
News-Star—World Today
Seventh Avenue
New York
N. Y
Local social and family notices from Natchez area
Alpha Delta Kappa host meeting at 3 o clock with Jean Watkins. Catholic Daughters hold regular meeting at 7 30 pm all members urged to attend. Study club meets 2 pm with Mrs Zephyr Tarver. News of Eugene Windes bedside in New Orleans and Mrs Clyde Windes improvement. Family visits and weddings include Carl Flannery and Gale Flannery with Travis Marks in Dennison and Earl Gray marrying Bessie McConathy in East Jena. Mrs F P Stubbs and Carolyn to Yale for Barry Stubbs graduation. Janet Powell to Detroit for summer with Memphis visit. Drowned youth pallbearers list and surviving family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic Daughters of America
Afteroon
Zephyr Tarver
Eugene Windes
New Orleans
Clyde Windes
Carl Flannery
Gale
Carl Flannery, Jr
Travis Marks
Dennison
Tex
Deaths of William Mitchell Soureal and others in area
Obituary notes funeral for William Mitchell Soureal former Illinois Central employee who died at 617 North Second Street Monroe. survivors include widow, son William H. Soureal of Monroe, daughter Mrs. W. K. Humphrey of Monroe, and three sisters of Moberly Missouri. Also reports on the deaths of Mrs. Susie Emma Parker of Bastrop and Melvin Callender, Natchez area youth killed during a Beverly Beach swimming outing with details of services and interment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Mitchell Soureal
Illinois Central
North Second Street
Mulhearn
Ernest Holloway
First Presbyterian Church
Riverview
William H. Soureal
Monroe
W. K. Humphrey
Moberly
Soureal
Brunswick
Wabash
St. Louis
Kansas City
V. 8
P. Railroad
P. S. Mulhearn
Tom McClain
Leon DeLee
Herman Halstead
Frank Watts
Walter Mangham
Ed Holmes
Susie Emma Parker
J. B. Parker
Bastrop
Parker
H. M. Bennett
Carter
Jim Eldridge
Russell Takewell
Joe Spier
Collinston
Jeff Burnett
Max Larche
Bill White
Carter Cox
Albert Spillers
Torris Eldridge
Dixie Funeral Home
Natchez
Miss
Melvin Callender
Beverly Beach
First Baptist Church
W. A. Sullivan
J. A. McRaney
P. Prewitt
Ferriday Fire Chief Dies From Gasoline Explosion
Fred Good 38 longtime Ferriday volunteer fireman and assistant chief died after burns from a gasoline blast. He passed Sunday at Ferriday hospital after injury Thursday at Cleveland Motor Co. burial Monday in Natchez. survivors include wife, his mother, three brothers and two sisters. active pallbearers and honorary mourners listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferriday
Fred Good
Ferriday Hospital
Presbyterian Church
Hiram Sharp
Natchez
Cleveland Motor Company
Boots Crane
Gene Schuchs
C. E. Nelson
Carl Dyer
Russell Foster
William Kemp
E. W. Vogt
James Gregory
Noah W. Cross
Sam Brocato
Joe Brocato
Cecil Stockstill
John Welsh
Scholarships For Farm Boys Of Five Parishes
Ten La Salle Extension university scholarships for farm youths in Ouachita Caldwell La Salle Union and Lincoln parishes will fund home study plus practical training in farm management and engineering. Winners may gain paid factory or distributor jobs with Ferguson Sherman and Ford related firms.Eligibility requires 18 to 25 and actual farm work. The program is backed by the National Farm Youth foundation and Wray-Dickinson company with local advisers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Salle Extension University
Ouachita
Caldwell
la Salle
Union
Lincoln Parishes
A. M. Grayson
Ouachita Parish
Wray-Dickinson Company
Shreveport
Ford Tractor
National Farm Youth Foundation
Ferguson-Sherman Manufacturing Corporation
Dearborn
Mich
Henry Ford
Edsel Ford
Ford
R. D. Farr
D. D. Cantrell
G. E B. Tyner
Guy P. Stubbs
Robert Layton
Grayson's Electric Service
South Grand
Monroe
Louisiana Central Lumber Company
Clarks
G. E. Lindsey, Jr. Bermice
Sue Davenport and Allen Seek Answers About Marriage
A quirky note from Louise Platt sketches twenty four year old Sue Davenport enjoying life with her brother Allen. He wonders why she has not married, while Sue seems content with her situation and routines amid a playful, unspecified setting.
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Testergay
Sue Davenport
Allen
Mey
River Bluff Aunt Sue Seeks Love Beyond Judgment
In a tense domestic scene Sue labors over emotional independence as Allen chides her for perceived immaturity. He urges patience and assures he harbors no rush to marriage, recalling past family loss and vowing to keep peace while urging Sue to rest and move on.
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Sue
Alien
Barbara
Allen
Dad
Forest
Darling Goose
Sapeth
Rocka
Emart
George
Ozarks
River bluff incident tests Sue and Allen’s bond
Sue confronts her brother Allen’s reckless influence as a car crash jolts her at a river bluff. A tense, introspective scene unfolds with memories of five happy years and warnings about danger, as Sue confronts fear, duty, and control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alien
Maggie
Sue
Kansas City
Madame Loiselle
Scarlett
Ned
Denver
Pony Express
Barbara
Middlewest
St. Louis
Spe
First Baptist Church Awards Auditorium Expansion Contract
The First Baptist church building committee awarded a contract to Frank Masling for remodeling and enlarging the auditorium to seat about 1,300 with a 700 seat balcony. The project extends the hall 12 feet, adds a basement with a banquet room, a new ceiling, indirect lighting, new pews, air conditioning plans, and a pipe organ. Estimated cost is 35 000 dollars with completion in four months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church Building Committee
Frank Masling
Line Item Pricing Fragments show Varied Packaging
Fragmented text lists line sizes and prices such as 81.7524 by 6 inches at 2.15, 24 by 42 inches at 3.15, and 27 by 48 inches at 5.15. The data appears as a partial catalog snippet with inconsistent formatting and incomplete context.
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Ogiel Eve C. Bradford
Max Kubcke
Phillip Embanato
Grand Central
Ardis Ponder
Carroll Entricanf
Max Kuleke
Josephine Conger
Winnifred Pirkle
Miss Conger
Met Rouge
Methodist Church
Mer Rouge
Kenneth Allen
James Phelps
C. V. McGimsey
Bella Scherck Davidson
DeSiard and
Walnut Sts
Ferd Levi
DeSiard
F.C
Ian Sage
Arrow
Sport Oxfords
Signaas & Sons
Walker’s Grocery
North Third Street
Hens, l
Fryers
Pullman Bread
P&g G
Maxwell House Coffee
Alpha Delta Kappa Society
Jean Watkins
Breard
Earl Gray
Bessie McConathy
Jena
J. M. Coleman
East Jena
Alexannra
F. P. Stubbs
Carolyn Stubbs
Yale University
Barry Stubbs
Janet Powell
Detroit
Memphis
Tenn
Natchez City
James F. Callender
Alfred Bernard Callender
Louisiana
United States
Louise Platthes
Hauck
Chapter
River Bluff
Cially
Express
Church Awards
L. B. Pettit
EH. Murrell
R. M. Drew
BE. H. Miller
C. C. Calvert
RC. Stokes
R. Q. Cole
F. W. Reitzell
G. D. Holland
D. C. Black
Washington
Aquia Creek
New York City
Darrett
Bae
West Monroe
Best Foods
Montgomery
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