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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1965

Page

13

Installation of Officers Highlights La Petite Maison Garden Club

The La Petite Maison Garden Club held a luncheon on Friday at Bayou DeSiard Country Club to install officers. Mrs. Carey Thompson Jr. presided as installing officer with new officers named: Mrs. C. A. Petrus president, Mrs. Jack Files vice president, Mrs. J. B. Gaiennie corresponding secretary, Mrs. Robert Kennedy recording secretary, Mrs. Walter Ernst treasurer, and Mrs. Curtis Cook historian. A pink theme with roses and embossed place cards marked seats for attendees including Mrs. L. M. Ray and others.

Garden Club la Petite Maison Garden Club J. B. Gaiennie C. A. Petrus Rack Files Robert Kennedy Curtis Cook Bayou DeSiard Country Club Jack Murphy A. H. Jelks Carey Thompson Jr Club Jack Files Walter Ernst

Local Club Holds Regular Meeting and Workshop

The College Heights Garden Club met at Westminster Recreation Center on Thursday June 10 for a short business session led by Mrs R W Gregory and a talk on Art Principles of Design by Mrs E M Baker followed by a workshop. Members assisted in creating designs while Mrs Baker and Mrs J E Braley aided. Mrs M L Johnson discussed and analyzed arrangements. Refreshments were provided by Mrs J V Jones and Mrs J L Seidenspinner. Members present included Mrs Baker Braley Davis Gregory Johnson Raymond Lee Lockhart Morton Prichard Trimble Wayne Warren W L Whitlock E E Monela and O D Westbrook.

Westminster Recreation Center College Heights W. L. Whitlock E .E. Monela 0. D. Westbrook

Club Memos for Thursday June 17 at First Christian Church

Group meetings list includes 4 Mrs Jim Wroten at 243 Grayling Lane and 5 Mrs E H Williamson at 409 North 5th West Monroe, both at 7 30 p m. The notice provides locations and start times for the gatherings.

Jim Wroten Grayling Lane E. H. Williamson West Monroe

Tallulah Hostesses Entertain at June Home Gardeners Meet

The June gathering of Tallulah Home Gardeners met at Mrs. William F. Powell's home with the theme Creating Beauty with Hanging Baskets. Leader Mrs. Ralph Lee led a basket types workshop and arrangements by members were later taken to Madison Parish Hospital.

Tallulah William F. Powell Ralph Lee E. A. Jennings J. W. Huckabay Madison Parish Hospital Powell Mr. Powell Fred Massey R. M. Almond E. C. Leaty W. M. Malone Hazel Powell W. F. Powell G. T. Shepherd Arnold Shields E. R. Thames E. E. Warrick Irene Sevier B. G. Hammond M. C. Owen Jim Parker Earl Johnson Travis McNeel J. K. Post Norman Porter G. L. Smith John Sevier Mason Spencer W. H. Harvey

Medical costs rise 39 percent over decade in U S

New York reports from the Health Insurance Institute show medical care prices including hospital bills physicians fees drugs and insurance climbed 39 percent in ten years far outpacing overall living costs. Inflation medical progress and an expanding population contributed to the rise, officials said.

New York UPI Health Insurance Institute Institute

Smitheys to be at home in Jonesboro this summer

Mr and Mrs Claude Smithey and Charlene formerly Wedemeyer will stay in Jonesboro for the summer where he is employed by Ford Bacon and Davis before returning to the University of Arkansas in September for Razorbacks football. Meanwhile arrival notes from Monroe include the Herron family seeking relatives after June 7 visit, and local high school and college youths visiting or attending workshops and summer homes.

Claude Smithey University of Arkansas Arthur Wedemeyer Bon Aire Drive Smithey Charlene Wedemeyer Jonesboro Arkansas Ford, Bacon and Davis The Razorbacks Monroe Robert Herron Paula Sandra Linda Grain Valley Missouri West Monroe High School Louisiana State University Leadership Conference Linda Smith James T. Smith Good Hope Road West Monroe Martha Keeling Harold Keeling Sherwood Avenue Miss Keeling Mary Buchan North Wilkesboro North Carolina Salem Academy Winston Salem

Bold Summer Patterns Dazzle in Rose Marie Reid Lineup

Art and fashion blend in a striking Rose Marie Reid collection with dizzying black dot swirls over a white bikini and matching shirt. A one piece suit features black and white squares in a one shoulder design, highlighting the season’s newest look.

Rose Marie Reid

Mrs. Brooks Hosts Liberty Home Demonstration Club Meeting

The Liberty Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs. Earl Brooks in Calhoun on Friday June 11. Leaders reported on Consumer Education Citizenship and Civil Defense. Mrs. Brooks demonstrated dairy products stressing milk nutrition and varied menus. Refreshments followed for visitor Mrs Archie David Calhoun and members listed.

Liberty Home Demonstration Club Earl Brooks Calhoun L. W. Coon A. L. Calhoun J. D. Aulds Ralph Camp A. L. White Bobby Brooks H. L. Brown H. W. Griggs Layton E. Walters B. J. Farr J. P. Purdy Arlis Sanford A. C. Goodling

Buffet Supper Honors Diane McGee And Fiance

Miss Diane McGee bride elect and her fiancé James Lannis Roberts were honored at a buffet supper and bayou party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Earl C Brimberry on Pargoud Boulevard Saturday June 12 hosted by Mr. and Mrs. W P Johnson and the Brimberry couple. Attendants and friends attended as guests entering a foyer with calla lilies and ivy. The living room centerpiece featured pink roses and snapdragons in a white shell candelabra. Each table carried green and gold cloths with a brown bean pot centerpiece of daisies and ivy. A crystal crystal compote held fruit as a buffet centerpiece while magnolia foliage adorned other areas. McGee wore a sleeveless blue cotton dress with a ivy corsage centered by a white yucca blossom. Guests included Mrs Ouida N McGee, Judy Cobb, Taylor Heard, Mary Eva Womack, Bill Abernathy, Fran Ferguson, Alfred Hempen, Jane Brimberry, Joe Files, Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Harrison and Mr. and Mrs. Bill Huffstickler.

Diane McGee James Lannis Roberts Earl C. Brimberry Pargoud Boulevard W. P. Johnson Miss McGee Ouida N. McGee Judy Cobb Taylor Heard Mary Eva Womack Bill Abernathy Fran Ferguson Alfred Hempen Jane Brimberry Joe Files Jesse Harrison Bill Huffstickler

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L. M. Ray Clarence Roberts Malcolm Smith O. C. Jones Ed Heard V. O. Smith Herbert Breard Jr M. L. Coleman Beattie Eason Fred Crenshaw Louis Breard Jr Reneau Breard Petrus Files Garennie Kennedy Cook Club Memos First Christian Church Ieee Singer Singer Today Bastrop Franklin PANY Ides Singer Company Ouachita Ster Tre Fred Westrom Island Drive Mr. Westrom Miss Sigma Westrom Everett Washington Twin City Eastgate Our Dacron Sultra Gradt Dacron DuPont Roye Dacron & Cotton Vds Concordia Mrs. Brooks Mrs. Srimberry R. Frank Parker
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