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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1941

Page

8

June social frolics and Beta Sigma Phi chapter debut

June social items feature Bettie Keller’s tea hostessing with refined linens on display and wedding bells decor. Sigma Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi held its first meeting at the Virginia hotel led by Lyda Huff with Miss Marble Hood presenting beauty insights.

Burbank Paul Keller Winnie Graham Breard Charlotte Sheen Marcel Renaud Alyce Daniel Mildred Breard Credille Calhoun Mildred Keller E. N. Hemphill Beta Sigma Phi Monroe Lyda Huff Virginia Hotel Marble Hood Palace Miss Hood W. J. Weazy Wista Smith Mavis Harp Ann Cook Dorothy Bennett Jean Hebert Elizabeth Irby Dorothy Ellerbe Edyth Farmer Olive Prendergast Margaret Warren J. Lloyd Warren Sigma Phi Omega Fraternity Miss Warren Woman's Society of Christian Service Stone Avenue Methodist Church Woman's Missionary Union First Baptist Church S. J. Castle King Hunt Bettie Keller Morris Drive First Methodist Church Fred Hill Grammont Breard J. W. Swift Jack Caplis Swift Hazel Mitchell Fred Mitchell E. G. Calvert A. M. Guerriero Keller-Caplis Alyce Deniel Winnie Breard W. J. Rimes Rimes DeSiard

Social calendar notes for Monroe June events and weddings

Friday events include a Selig Gill McClary dinner and S P O convention activities. Saturday features a Rainbow Inn benefit dance and a Gill McClary wedding at the Gill home. The column lists numerous social gatherings for Betty Keller and Bettie Keller with entertainments, luncheons, and bridge parties through June 27, plus a long roster of residents and travelers visiting Monroe.

Jonas Selig Maud S. Gill William McClary Frances Hotel United Spanish War Veterans O. M. Arnette Sara Gossett Department Dora Anish Bridge Henry Haas, Sr Leon Titche Harold Wilenzick Rainbow Inn Paul Keller Bettie Keller John Caplis Keller-Caplis Lotus Club

Eastern Star hostess honors Louisiana matron at Lake Providence dinner

Mrs Floramae Maben Merrill welcomed guests at Hotel Maben in Lake Providence for a dinner honoring Nina L Ginsberg grand matron of Louisiana. Attendees from Alexandria St Joseph Epps Monticello Tallulah Monroe offered visits and gifts as districts and chapters hosted the event.

Floramae Maben Merrill Providence Eastern Star District Hotel Maben Nina L. Ginsberg Louisiana Johanna Newstadt Alexandria Alex Blackman St. Joseph Morris Epps M. M. Walsworth Monticello Zack Chambless Tallulah Nina Ginsberg Order Madison Guiding Star Oak Grove Paul Gaines Fallulah Ginsberg Maciston Marian Agate W. D. Evans Johanna Newstad Elise Blachman Georgia Beulah Morris Nebraska

Take years off your look with a softly designed dress

This pattern 8971 features a youthful vestee front and waistband to slim the figure. The open neckline and loose sleeves create a cool fit, with a six-piece skirt and ample fullness at the hem. Sizes 36 to 52, yardage listed for size 38 and variations.

Summer Fashion Book Promotes Home Sewing Patterns

In a promo for News-Star-World Today's Pattern Service readers are invited to study summer styles in the home sewer pattern book. The notice advertises pattern numbers sizes and prices 15 cents for a pattern 25 cents for the pattern book and urges ordering details.

News-Star—World Today Seventh Avenue New York N. Y

Local residents host visits and vacations across several towns

Collinston residents tour southern states on vacation while Monroe visitors stay with relatives in Collinston. Several families entertain guests from New Orleans Baton Rouge and Arcadia. A church meeting in Collinston draws eight members and honors the life of Christ from Mark.

Bonita Couple Host Barbecue for Medical Society

Bonita Dr and Mrs M W Owens entertained Morehouse Parish Medical Society members at a barbecue dinner. Guest speaker was Dr G W Gaines of Tallulah who has practiced medicine in Louisiana for 58 years. Attending were Doctors R B Leavell W A Rodgers W W Garnier Smith Simms Frank B Ogden C R Brownell all of Bastrop Dr E M Clark of Met Rouge Dr A B Gregory of Bonita Dr M C Crandell of Wilmot Ark Mr and Mrs L Leaves of Tallulah J A Garrett and H W Buatt of Bonita.

M. W. Owens Morehouse Parish Met Rouge Gaines A. B. Gregory Bonita M. C. Crandell Wilmot Ark Mrs. L. Leaves Tallulah J. A. Garrett H. W. Buatt

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Sradi Ird Thomas Serwich Miss Keller Mary Mulhern J. E. Dawson Jewel Brown Charles Mims Arcadia John Humphries Bayou DeSiard Mr. Mims Humphries Nicky” Nichols Lawrence Breard Dottie White John Salisbury Jane Golson Dick Eason Sue McBride James Russell Sara Regan John Dutchear Betty Meeks Bubber” Vaughan Louise Geil McDonald Lloyd Lenard Tena McCoy Sam McInnis Beverly Buckner Jasper Haddad Beth Edwards John Hilburn Betty Simalton Bill Herrick Nel Hilburn Phillip Embanato Happy Ann Brady Layton Coats Carolyn Oliver Ellen Hale Ensign Roy Hale Coronado Beach Calif Ensign Hale Hawaiian Islands Joe Marx, Sr New Orleans Sackman Marx Tulane University Joe Marx, Jr Marx American Institute of Laundering Ajar I Chaysons Bali Carib Val M. L. Gill Hudson Lane JoAn Guerriero Betty Keller Margaret Butler Adelaide Parker A. J. Renaud Bernard J. Renaud Pine Street Marjorie Smith North Fourth Street Abbott Academy Andover Mass R. C. White White Sophie Newcomb College R. C. White, Jr John Cecil Currie Ouachita Parish School University of Carolina Minnie Harper J. R Jimmy) Harper S. F. Negley Negley Norfolk Buchanan Nashville, Tenn California Gossett United Spanish War Veterans Auxiliary Chrissie Williams Gladys Latham Ouachita Parish Lousigna State University Baton Rouge Zelda Moss Milan, Tenn Mrs. B. Beasley Poland Mr. Beasley R. E. Hendricks Cleveland Hendricks Eleanor Maxwell J. P. Maxwell Eros Charles Solon King D. H. King Baltimore C. B White Methodist Ruston Mr King School of Education Louisiana State University Josephine McCranie Austin Tex The State University Wallace Adams E. C. Adams Fifth Street West Monroe St. Francis Sanitarium C. H. Baker Jack Garrett Kerrville, Tex Baker India Wilkerson M. O. Reeves Harmon Benton W. J. Tremaine Jackson, Miss Henry Hinkle D. Masor & Sons Fnquire Wembley Noreast Lake Providence J. L. Johnson A. Z. Lakey Greenville Miss John de Vincenzi W. E Williams Stanley Parks Miami, Fla Dorothy Williams Cecil Williams Nancy Katherine Margaret Mary Hamsey the Baptist Hospital St. Louis, Mo E. J. Hamley Mabel Hamley T. F. Davis Goose Creek Oscar Carnley James Robert and Lajoy Little Rock Mr Carnley Marvin Harper Strong. Ark T. G. Bratton Mitzi Jo Ann Bratton Gordon I Gordon Carolyn Memphis Tenn M. Kaufman Kaufman Lois Kaufman O. M. Mitchell Memphis, Tenn An’d Mark H. Brown H. C. Bailey Everett White Ellen Ashely Camden Ark Kenneth Gates Harry Gates Peggy Frost Bubsy Davis Billy Abernathy Paul Gates, Jr Greta Waller John Charlé Gilbert Wadne Roberts Paul Zimmer Wayne Trieschmann Jack Carter Ken Sunall John Dennis McClendon Alma Lee Babb Chic Corley Baxter Deal Joe Erwin Natchitoches Dad Daniel Green D. Masur Toneaean Inc Isdesiaro Ste Fashion Plate Paramount Foot Delight Rhythm Steperncraft Forest Park Holloway Thompson Inc Desiard ST Collinston R. L. Wilson Alabama Florida Joe Ford Mrs. Albert Arthur Mason Mr. Mason J. E. Hodges Minnie Ola Rich R. L. Pollock Mrs. O. D. Wentworth Mrs. Wentworth Mrs. Raymond Matranga Elizabeth Anne New Theria Torris F. Eldridge B. F. Hornsby Pa Fontenot Baton Réfige Mr. Fontenot Jeff Fontenot Helen V. How Ell Christ Mark Lane Pollock A. J. Tarver Mesdames W. B. Hopgood W. T. Griffin W. H. Griffin W. B. Norsworthy S. R. Norsworthy Sylvia Jane Harper Shreveport Jack Jordan Camp Livingston Eula Jordan Lena Puckett Mrs. Windsor Puckett Springhill District 4 Joe Thompson Pru A Cae
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