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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1959

Page

3

Yellow Theme Dinner Honors New Orleans Visitor

A luncheon at Bayou DeSiard Country Club Saturday honored Miss Linda Miller of New Orleans as a summer guest of her aunt Mrs. Henry Biedenharn and Mr. Biedenharn on Loop Road. The porch table featured yellow and white gladioli and included Miss Di ana Cutler and guests Connie Wheeler Evelyn Ammon Lucy Turpin Linda Rob erson and Ruth Boggs.

Bayou DeSiard Country Club Diana Cutler Linda Miller New Orleans

Gift Ideas For Father On His Important Day

A father’s gift should fit his occupation and hobbies. For a factory worker slippers and ear plugs suit home comfort, while pipe smokers prefer bowls sized to their build and lighter accessories for travel. Professional dads may like office decor or gear, writers may want a new typewriter or desk chair.

Pipe and Tobacco Council

Bon Voyage Party Honors Sparks Before Europe Trip

A Bon Voyage party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Edward Seymour celebrated Mr. and Mrs. James Sparks and their son Tommy, who sail from New York for a month in Europe. Guests included numerous neighbors and friends, with blue hydrangeas and ship models decorating the home.

Edward Seymour James Sparks Tommy New York Europe

Samaritan or Sap How Should I Handle a Teenage Theft

A teenage reader recounts following a 17 year old thief in a department store and returning the stolen items. The column weighs whether calling the manager or handling the situation personally was wiser, noting potential risks for the teen and the thief. The writer invites readers to share opinions on fair play and parenting.

Samaritan Sap S.C Scott-Free Solomon

Bride and groom feted at string of prewedding parties

Rehearsal dinner for Linda Ann Garrett and Osborne Cason Fentress Jr. held at the Flamingo Room of the Hollywood Restaurant. Guests included O C Fentress of Memphis and many Garrett family members with gardenia decor and pink blue accents. The couple wed Saturday with out of town guests at Clayton Street home luncheon.

Hollywood Linda Ann Garrett Osborne Cason Fentress, Jr L. C. Garrett Fentress-Garrett Clayton Street 0. C. Fentress and Sons Bobby and Phillip Memphis

Schonecker Trousdale wedding guests and family notes

Early arrivals for the Schonecker Trousdale wedding include Mrs Alfred Whitney Brown Jr as matron of honor and George Trousdale Jr from Ft Knox. Mary Elizabeth Webster visits Whitesville NC after Agnes Scott College. A weekend family gathering includes Galloways, Kings, Singletarys, Emerson, Kelly, and Judge Oglesby. Hancocks travel to Monroe for Stacy Claire McCracklin christening at St Pauls. Diana Cutler returns from San Jose study and heads to New York for a Europe tour.

Schonecker-Trousdale Alfred Whitney Brown, Jr George Trousdale Jr Ft. Knox Kentucky Brown Mary Elizabeth Webster Harrell Webster Agnes Scott College Decatur Whitesville North Carolina O. F. Hancock Mansfield Monroe St. Paul’s Methodist Church Stacy Claire McCracklin Ted A. McCrocklin Hancocks Willaim A. Austin Diana Cutler San Jose College San Jose California Haydn Cutler New York Europe

Bosco Home Demonstration Club Meeting Notice

The Bosco Home Demonstration Club will meet on June 16 at 2 00 PM at the home of Mrs I Z Cloud for a local gathering and program.

The Bosco Home Demonstration Club

Skirting New York Rush For Fall Fashions In Openings

New York fashion preview along Seventh Avenue captures early fall and winter couture trends as press and buyers view limited edition gowns and coats. Helen Barbiere of Modern Couture debuts green and blue evening gowns with rich fabrics, paired with partnerships marking a decade in business.

Marian Rahl New York Seventh Avenue Paris Leo Morse Miss Barbiere Dan Breslow

Water Sports And Barbecue Honor Guests

Dr and Mrs James D Kelly hosted a family gathering with water sports on Bayou DeSiard followed by a barbecue. Attendees included Clyde Lee and daughter Sherry from Newellton and the Hogans from Oak Grove with two daughters Louise and Emily, plus W D Curtis and son John from Baton Rouge.

James D. Kelly Bayou DeSiard Newellton Clyde Lee Sherry Oak Grove John Hogan Louise Emily Baton Rouge W. D. Curtis John

Designers preview fall and winter sportswear notes

Fashion notes describe casual coats jackets and reversible themes. Fall and winter jumpers lined shirts fur warmth waterproof pieces leather knits and woolens appear in separates and costumes. Bonnie Cashin’s Queen Kong black fuzzy one piece may replace the jumpsuit outdoors next winter.

Bonnie. Cashin Queen Kong

Hefner Dodd Engagement Set for July Wedding

Mr and Mrs Alfred Dodd of Crossett announce the engagement of their daughter Linda to Hoyt Hefner Jr son of the Rev and Mrs Hoyt Hefner of Beaumont Texas The couple plan a July 4 wedding Linda attended Arkansas A M College and was a member of Phi Sigma Chi sorority Hoyt Hefner attends the Commonwealth College of Mortuary Science in Houston Texas

Alfred Dodd Crossett Linda Hoyt Hefner, Jr Hoyt Hefner Beaumont Texas Miss Dodd Arkansas A. & M. College Phi. Sigma Chi Hefner Commonwealth College of Mortuary Science Houston

Hosiery and toe rings feature tweed texture and fish motif

Tomorrow introduces textured stockings with light and dark striped and basket weave patterns and toe rings with a fish motif styling across all toes, designed for beach and patio wear.

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