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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1954

Page

3

Community notice at First Methodist Church follows United Church Women event

A long list of attendees and volunteers from the First Methodist Church is noted after a United Church Women gathering. The article credits the News-Star and World for publicity and thanks numerous church members for refreshments and planning assistance, highlighting local community ties.

Monroe News-Star Roselyn McDonald Wayne Davis McDonald Rebecca Jim Sanders Martha Drew Dan E. N. Jackson Kins Douglas Dawkins Ashley Sartor Milton Moore Bert Land Ashley Inabnet Mary Vaughn Inabnet Louise le Terzia Eugene Hubethal Dave Smith Barbara Brown John Gurledge Robert Carter Rhoda McCook Bonnie Bancroft Mike Smith Jimmie Ewing Mardyn Wood Nancy Wood Joe Dixon, Jr Betsy Sandridge Tommy Sandridge Patty Pipes Martha Terzia Mary Hazel Gladney Kenneth Ellis McDonald Ralph Smith Biyn Wasted Carol Husted Bill McDowell Jennifer Jackson John Jackson Woody Jackson Day Oakley Mike Sager Allegra Ann Nevils Steele Bunson Nettie Beth Weber Adrianne Duchkar Kirt Sniegelhalper Mark Spiepelhalper Dona Lee Sparco Betty Jo Spargo Charles Westrom Hughes Abell Nelson Abell Edmund Brown Ewing Brown McCay Brown Pethiq Brown Vee Marshall Bill Riley Billy Turpin

Goodwill inspection and care center notes for Shreveport

Mrs. Green outlined plans for an inspection of the Goodwill Industries organizational unit in Shreveport and mentioned a forthcoming guidance center for mentally retarded health of adults and children. She urged clothing donations for foster children aged up to 12 who are in care for three months before placement.

Goodwill Industries of Shreveport

Social Calendar Gardenettes Meet With Mrs Shipp

The Quachita Gardenettes gather Wednesday at 2 30 p m with Mrs F B Shipp at 705 Bres street for a social calendar event.

Quachita Gardenettes F B Shipp

Colorful Circus Birthday Party for Becky Huenefeld

Becky Huenefeld celebrated her second birthday at Bayou DeSiard Country Club with a circus motif. Clowns bright balloons and a yellow birthday cake decorated the party hosted by her parents Mr. and Mrs. Fred Huenefeld Jr.

Becky Huenefeld Country Club Fred Huenefeld Hershel Gentry John Fogeman Bayou DeSiard Country Club Fred Huenefeld, Jr

Delicious Served Chilled at Family Party in Crossett

A child’s party featured chilled treats from grocery sponsors Ferriday Louisiana and Baker’s Piggly Wiggly Crossett Arkansas. Tables were adorned with shasta daisies and circus animal motifs. Guests received color beans crayons and fairy stones crafted by Mrs Jaroy Weber. Assistants included Mrs Hershel Genter Voss Joyce Turpin Sylvia Gentry and Jeanette McDonald. Becky joined the celebration.

Jaroy Weber Hershel Genter Voss Joyce Turpin Sylvia Gentry Jeanette McDonald Becky

Bridal Parties Honor Former Jane Tidwell

Bridal parties and relatives gathered to honor Miss Jane Tidwell and her fiancé Harry Chappell before their wedding last week. A rehearsal dinner featured a yellow satin dress, white floral corsage, and gifts for attendants. Guests listed include A S Tidwell Jr and Dennis Chappell plus many relatives from Opelousas, Shreveport, and Lake Providence.

Jane Tidwell Harry Chappell Thelma Cheeseman Ruby Werner Homer Moffett Wiss Tidwell A. S. Tidwell Jr Sirs Dennis Chappell A. S Tidwell Vernon la Cour Mary Ted la Cour Opelousis Martha Nell Chappell Anita O’relly Pat Sanders King Trieschman Lake Providence Sam Edmonston Mitre Hal Bynum Shreveport Della Willamson Betty Jo Roach Charles Bieger Billy Sallee

Shower Honors Tidwell at Barton Home on Wood Street

Miss Alice Montgomery and Miss Emma Lon Barton hosted a Thursday evening shower for Miss Tidwell at the Barton family home on Wood Street. The party featured mag nolias and hydrangeas with guests including Miss Vennette Austin Miss Georgia Ann Blanchard Miss Billie Harvey Miss Anita O Kelly Miss Martha Coon Miss Martha Hatchell Mrs Wayne Woods Miss Lorna Montgomery Miss Lynn Merriman and Mrs G E Austin. Later Judge and Mrs Jesse Heard hosted a barbecue supper honoring the bridal couple.

Alice Montgomery Emma Lon Barton Tidwell Barton Wood Street Vennette Austin Georgia Ann Blanchard Billie Harvey Anita O’kelly Martha Coon Martha Hatchell Wayne Woods Lorna Montgomery Lynn Merriman G. E. Austin

Community Guest List Highlights Weekend Travels

Local social page notes numerous visitors and engagements. Attendees include Miss Vennette Austin, Donald Wells, the Watkins family, Jo Ann Bell, and Rita Nell Aucsin at a Baton Rouge Denham Springs wedding. Camp Gulf Park trips and May vacations are detailed, with campers from Monroe and nearby towns and several families planning events in New Orleans, Lake Charles, and Houston activities.

Vennette Austin Donald Wells Richard Watkins Jo Ann Bell W. L. Wells G. E. Austin Fred M. Grant J. H. Rinehart Ann R. C. Wilbanks Baton Rouge Denham Springs Ted Grant Rita Nell Aucsin Monroe Girls Little Rock Beebe Ark New Orleans Monroe Carey Turner Ruth Ann Boggs Bonnie Girault Gay Demmary Sylvia Gentry Saundra Knowles Peggy Pierce Sally Shamon Linda Steele Olivier Bouanchaud

United Church Women Hold Regular Board Meeting

The United Church Women executive board met at 2 p m Friday in the First Methodist Church parlor with 21 members. President Mrs D W Gerhard thanked the group for past-year cooperation as she prepares for four months away. First vice president Mrs Fagan Cox presided. devotion opened by Mrs Ben Oliphant.

United Church Women First Methodist Church D. W. Gerhard

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Margaret Society H. B. Zeigler Charity Hospital HGR. Grocery Ferriday Baker’s Piggly Wiggly Crossett, Ark Paz Tres Eades Tyke Jesse Heard Norma Stewart Marion Ruston Ozarks Ronald Lee Davis Jr Frederick and Roberts Streets Dickie Rhoda Robbie Connie Faust Thomas Leigh Richard Faust New Mexico Susan Normann Louis Turner Camp Gulf Park Long Beach Elizabeth Goldman Caroline Tucker Waterproof Anne Jarrell Robert Butz Genny Silver Beach Fla Alien Berham Sally Mildred May James Trousdale George Snellings Jr Lake St. John Frederick Norwood Frankin Frederick Hudson Bill Wallace Will Wallace Wichita Falls C. D. Wallace Island Drive C. D. Blaylock Linda Charles Rusty Lake Charles Lion’s Club Houston Galveston Frances Hotel Katie Mattock L. A. Coon Eva Jones Lillian Martina Margaret Petry Lula Bonnette John Oldenburg United Church Women’s Board D. L. Anderson Christian World Missions Rmembers V. E. Green Christian Social Relations First Presbyterian Church Style Shop Shoe Dept Natior Paramount de Lise Val Ally Known Foot Delight Val Deli We Martinique G Country Sven Doc York Shop DeSiard St DeSiard Moise
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