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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1957

Page

13

Swim And Picnic End Round Of Senior Parties

A swimming party and picnic at the Scout Hut on Lake Lafourene concludes Oak Ridge High School senior festivities. Chaperones include teachers Mrs. N. W. Mott Mrs. Hazel Mott Mrs. Zelma Pipes W P Smith and E Deal. Students listed include Joe Cabuck Jerry Gayne Jacky Nolan Jerry Greene Victor Ray Chunn Jimmy Jones James Al.

Lake Lafourene Oak Ridge High School N. W. Mott Hazel Mott Zelma Pipes W. P. Smith E. Deal Joe Cabuck Jerry Gayne Jacky Nolan Jerry Greene Victor Ray Chunn Jimmy Jones James al

Notable Local Figures Named in Public Notice List

A public notice lists individuals including Bert Chunn Oscar Copeland Joe Wayne Johnston Johnny Kovac Jerry Baugh Jimmy Brown Bill Tatum Gail Winnon Mary Allen Files Linda Files Nancy Brown Marcia Files Mary Ann Nolan Camilla Cabuck Elizabeth McEn ery Diana Smith Roxie Greene Glen Greene and Virginia Sue Shepard as part of the local filings.

Bert Chunn Oscar Copeland Joe Wayne Johnston Johnny Kovac Jerry Baugh Jimmy Brown Bill Tatum Gail Winnon Mary Allen Files Linda Files Nancy Brown Marcia Files Mary Ann Nolan Camilla Cabuck Elizabeth McEnery Diana Smith Roxie Greene Glen Greene Virginia Sue Shepard

Luncheon Honors Mrs. Chennault at Country Club

Mrs. Claire Chenault hosted a luncheon at the Country Club honoring her houseguest Mrs. W. S. Chennault of Sweetwater Texas. Attendants included Mrs. C. E. Hayes, Mrs. H. R. Hayes, Mrs. James A. Noe, Miss Linda Noe, Mrs. Herschel Gentry, Miss Sylvia Gentry, Mrs. W. E. McCoy, and Mrs. Paul K. Wright.

Claire Chenault W. S. Chennault Sweetwater Tex C. E. Hayes H. R. Hayes James A. Noe Linda Noe Herschel Gentry Sylvia Gentry W. E. McCoy Paul K. Wright

Miss Jobert Receives Outstanding Member Honor

Miss Annette Jobert was named outstanding member by the Art and Civic Club of Rayville. She teaches in Rayville public schools. Doris Johnston received the attendance award for leadership last year. The awards were presented by Mrs T Jd Coenen Jr. Douglas Robinson, incoming Lambda Kappa Club president elect, visited and installed new officers.

Annette Jobert Art and Civic Club of Rayville Doris Johnston T. Jd. Coenen, Jr Douglas Robinson Lambda Kappa Club

Tomorrow's Events Wednesday Logtown Club Meeting

The Logtown Home Demonstration Club meets Wednesday in West Monroe at 2 30 p m with Mrs J G Haynes to discuss activities and plans for the group.

Logtown Home Demonstration Club J. G. Haynes West Monroe

Miss Elstner Frazer Feted Before Wedding Week

Morning coffee at the DeSiard Country Club hosted by Mesdames Darwin Nichols Jack Gaines and J W Gaines drew seventy five guests. A seated luncheon at Rendezvous followed with hosts Miss Marion Huckaby Margaret Lee and Julia Williams and attendees including Mrs John Culpepper Mrs T B Godfrey Jr Mrs Carl Kinney Mrs Malcolm Bass and Miss Lynda Davis.

Marion Huckaby Margaret Lee Julia Williams Frazer John Culpepper T. B. Godfrey, Jr Carl Kinney Malcolm Bass Lynda Davis

Sunlight Effects on Fabrics Fade Resistant Dyes Debut

The article reviews how exposure to sun fades fabrics and how new dyes sealed into fibers and advanced synthetic materials improve color fastness. It notes shantung and taffeta in swimwear showing sun resistance, cotton treatments, sun resistant fibers like acrilan, and clear plastic car seat covers designed to resist UV fading.

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Buffet Supper Closes Lakeshore Garden Club Year

The Lakeshore Garden Club ends its year with a patio buffet supper overlooking the bayou at Mrs. R. W. Gregory Jr. home on Lakeshore Drive. Dr. Foster spoke on floral arrangements and design principles while members sampled arrangements and shared remarks. Attendees included Mrs. Neal Collins and many others listed in the club roster.

Lakeshore Garden Club R. W. Gregory, Jr Lakeshore Drive Foster Neal Collins J. B. Evans Richard Watson Jody James Ezell C. H. Humphries J. P

Weekend Guests Highlight Local Family Ties

Mrs. Henry W. Colbert hosted relatives including daughter Mrs. Sam H. Fowlkes and Miss Meade Fowlkes of Handboro Mississippi, along with Mr. and Mrs. George P. Hopkins Jr. of Gulfport Mississippi. Also present were Tulane student Larry McCarthy visiting from New Orleans and others from Kentucky and Baton Rouge.

Henry W. Colbert Sam H. Fowlkes Meade Fowlkes Handboro Miss George P. Hopkins, Jr Gulfport Hopkins Miriam Fowlkes Bob Ulmer David and Donnie Baton Rouge F. M. Gates 1300 Ridge Ave

Wedding Guests From Across Counties Attend Rites

Guests assembled for the Saturday morning wedding of Miss Jane Steed and Emmett Hobgood. Attendees included Leila Branch and the Hobgoods of Lettsworth, Crowley visitors, and families from Alexandria, Longview, New Rhoads, Baton Rouge, and other areas.

Jane Steed Emmett Hobgood Leila Branch Walter P. Hobgood Lettsworth Crowley Jack Hobgood Terri Lynn Donald Jones Kyle Buford Doris L. C. Willis Alexandria H. B. Staples Louis Staples Holden Griffin Hope Jeffrson E. E. Hiland, Jr Longview Tex James Bouanchoud Clark Gaudin New Rhoads Paul Courrege James Alexander Baton Rouge

Canterbury’s 450 year old bell rung by electric method

Visitors Mrs R E Bentz and Mrs Gregory attend a social event with Kuykendall. Guests Mrs J E Tripp and Mrs Margarete Blue are welcomed. London reports Canterbury Cathedral’s 450 year old bell Bell Harry is now rung electrically.

Harry Canterbury Cathedral London

Three Hostesses To June Meeting Of Garden Club

Farmerville Garden Club met at the Trade School with hostesses Mrs. Fred Preaus Mrs. J G Elliott and Mrs Hughey Ham. Mr Moreland showed a film of the Spring flower show. Mrs L C Allen led the program on Trials Tricks and Tribulations of Growing Roses. Yard of the month went to Mr and Mrs Vernon Mc Carley for May and Mr and Mrs I Cobb for June. Welcomed guests Mrs Gaines Bradley Monroe and Mrs Marvin Ramsey Sterlington. Refreshments followed.

Fred Preaus J. G. Elliott Hughey Ham Farmerville Garden Club Trade School Moreland Ronnie Terral Garden Club L. C. Allen Vernon McCarley I. Cobb Gaines Bradley Monroe Marvin Ramsey Sterlington

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