Mrs Gehring Guest At Spinster Club Dinner
Spinster club members hosted Mrs David Gehring formerly Miss Clara Virginia Terzia at a candlelit Frances hotel dinner in the Butterfly room. The gathering also noted upcoming marriages among members as other plans unfold for Camp Waldemar and Camp Windywood trips starting late June and mid July. Lunch featured buffet service and card games on a setting of flowered tables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Hotel
David Gehring
Clara Virginia Terzia
Gether
Spinter Club
Waldemar
Walter Black
Camp Windywood
Monroe social notes include weddings and visits
Mrs. Jack Robertson and daughter Jeanne visit Monroe friends on Fairview avenue while Mr. Robertson studies theology at Louisville WHAS. A wedding unites Miss Irma Gene Berry and Chandler Gaulden. Numerous visits and arrivals mark community life, from Rainbow Girls to military promotions, with relatives staying in Monroe and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Robertson
Jeanne
Louisville
J. C. Ziegler
B. D. Allbritton
Fairview Avenue
Monroe
Robertsons
Baptist Theological Seminary
Robertson
WHAS
Jeannette Ziegler
Irma Gene Berry
R. L. Berry
Chandler Gaulden
W. E. Gaulden
Ouachita Parish High School
Monroe Commercial School
Eilleen Harris
W. M. Durham
Alexandria
Miss Harris
Durham
Masonic Temple
Jane Shea
Marilyn Rosenberg
Miss Cudd To Marry Lieutenant Feilbach
Announcement notes the engagement of Margaret Virginia Cudd to Aviation Cadet Raymond Franklin Feilbach of Bethlehem Pennsylvania. The wedding is set for June 12 at First Methodist church at 530 PM. Cadet Feilbach will receive his commission and wings at Selman field Saturday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Pearson Cudd
Margaret Virginia
Raymond Franklin Feilbach
George Feilbach
Bethlehem
Penn
First Methodist Church
Feilbach
Selman Field
Keystone Reader Service labeled reliable by Dallas manager
Jack H Breard of Keystone Reader Service Dallas assures Monroe police the firm is trustworthy. He says the agency, tied to the Saturday Evening Post Ladies Home Journal and Country Gentleman, has eight years in operation and is the only field cash agency for these publications. Breard is son of Dan Armand Breard of Monroe and well known locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack H. Breard
Keystone Reader Service
Dallas
Tex
Breard
Monroe
Mr. Breard
Dan Armand Breard
Keystone Service
Saturday Evening Post
Ladies Home Journal
Country Gentleman
Local social notes record Trousdales and others visiting
Lieutenant Colonel Trousdale and Mrs Trousdale with children arrive from the west coast to stay with Colonel Trousdale’s parents in town. He is transferred to North Carolina camp. wife and children join later. Maud Leigh Taylor returns from the west coast and is at home with Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Breard on Pine Street. Mrs. L. W. Mobley departs for Connecticut for the summer. Ernest Breard couple return from a week in New Orleans hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Thomas King. Nan Buckner spends a few days in Dallas Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Leigh
Rhoda
Washington, D. C
Leigh
O. M. Grisham
Mary Stuart Kellogg
Randolph Macon College
New Orleans
Palmer Kellogg
Memphis
Tenn
George Trousdale
West Coast
Trousdale
J. Harvey Trousdale
North Carolina
Maud Leigh Taylor
Ernest Breard
Pine Street
Thomas King
Dirck Roosevelt Enters Military Service
Dirck Roosevelt grandson of Theodore Roosevelt volunteers for service and will report for a physical exam next Monday. The 18 year old, a Brooks School graduate, is among 69 headed to the Grand Central Palace induction center by draft board 711. If accepted, he becomes the 7th Roosevelt family member in the armed forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Cove
N. Y
Dirck Roosevelt
Kermit Roosevelt
Alaska
Theodore Roosevelt
Brooks School
North Andover
Mass
Grand Central Palace
New York
Roosevelt
Mth
Million-Dollar Livestock Bonds Cleared In West Regions
King Neptune the million-dollar pig sold in Kentucky and repeatedly resold for 2.35 million dollars in War Bonds. In Oklahoma a shorthorn steer yielded over two million in bonds, while General Grant a registered Hereford bull accounted for 1.85 million in war bond purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
Oklahoma
General Grant
Mexsana Powder Marketed For Skin Itch Relief
A short ad touts Mexsana, previously Mexican Heat Powder, as suitable for diaper rash, heat rash, minor burns and itching from sunburn or mosquito bites. It claims low cost and urges buyers to request genuine Mexsana.
Community events and social gatherings listed
A sequence of upcoming local meetings and social events schedules from Friday to Saturday. Includes canteen, Pythian Sisters, Catholic Daughters, West Monroe Civic League, League of Women Voters, women circles at churches, missionary society programs, and celebrations for Miss Gay Noe with hosts and venues. Also notes Mrs Paul Fudickar's return from Biloxi with son stationed at Keesler and transfer to Barksdale field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Monroe
Women's Council of the First Christian Church
T. C. Burford
Carolina
Lee Burris
Grand Hotel
L. J. Hulin
Women’s Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Stone Avenue Methodist Church
Methodist Church
L. R. Simpson
Arthur Dryburgh
Alfred Reid
Lotus Club
Miss Gay Noe
Richard Kellogg
Edward Seymour
Kellogg
William Harper
Morrice Frazier
Harper
Carl McHenry
Paul Fudickar
Biloxi
Miss
Paul Fudickar, Jr
Keesier Field
Barksdale Field
Shreveport
Small Peach Crop Expected After Freeze Damage
Washington reports that winter and spring freezes across 10 southern states reduced peach yields, predicting the smallest crop since 1952. Anticipated southern production is 6,774,000 bushels, far below May 1 forecasts, with Georgia forecast at 1,682,000 and national output at 45,267,000 bushels, about 32 percent under last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Agriculture Department
Georgia
Crop yield outlook across states shows declines
The report lists expected yields in several states with substantial drops from previous months and last year. Alabama projects 914,000 bushels, Mississippi 544,000, Arkansas 984,000, Oklahoma 210,000, and Texas 1,080,000, with many figures reflecting month-to-month decreases and comparisons to 1942 levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Texas
Design for Saving Lighting Fixtures Cuts Metal Use
Government orders to stream line lighting fixtures aim to save 2,500 tons of metal in 1943, reducing material usage across production.
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Ccie T Eve C. Bradford
Mrs. Gehring
Ebb Tide
E. T. Lamkin
T. O. Bancroft
H. R. Speed
Lamkin
Huckabay’s
Huckabay
St. John St
Tans
FIELD
Duchess of Windsor
Women's Military Service Club
Sergeant Gaulden
158Th Engineers
Camp Maxey, Tex
Mrs. Gaulden
John D. Spalding
Holtville
Calif
Spalding
Connie Bawcom
Lorenzo Smith
Barrie Beth
North Eighth Street
St. Francis Sanitarium
Grisham Lewis
O. R. Lewis
Mrs. R. W. Oglesby
Winnfield, la
William Kirby Dyer
Linda Gail
A. J. Gates
Robert J. Gates
C. A
Virginia
The
Nevile High School
National Guard
Miss Cudd
Lieutenant Feilbach
Red Cross
Philadelphia
Chicago
Rufus Goza
Delta Airlines
Camp Bowie
W. E. Allen
Hillyer Speed Lamkin
Marguerite
Henry Biedenharn
Lake Bruin
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia Pinkham
American Legion Home
West Monroe Community Center
Northeast Junior College
Ridge Avenue Baptist Church
Sterlington Fairbanks
Sterlington
American Legion
Nan Buckner
Dallas, Tex
Pythian Sisters
Temple No. 1
P.m
Pythian Hall
Catholic Daughters of America
Knights of Columbus Hall
United Electric Furniture Store
North 4Th St
Chee
Toby Jugs
England
Real Arizona
Raspberry
Sherwin-Williams
Catalpa
Alabama
Ister
Frank
Franks
DeSiard
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