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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1959

Page

13

Summer Tea Honors Mrs. Thomas McDonald

Mrs. Thomas DeLee McDonald was feted at a Friday afternoon tea at the Point Drive home of Mrs. Thomas H. Scott. Hosted with Mrs. Scott, guests included Mrs. Gerald Olcott and Mrs. Ivy McDonald. About 250 guests attended the event with yellow white floral decor and elaborate refreshments.

Thomas Scott Island Drive Thomas DeLee McDonald Thomas McDonald Point Drive Thomas H. Scott Gaye Olcott Scott Ernest W. Cruse Edwin W. Crowley Leon Sutton Betty Scott Mrs. McDonald Mrs. Olcott

Mrs Counts Hosts Tallulah Garden Club Meeting

Mrs Roy Counts welcomed Tallulah Home Gardeners at her home with co host Mrs Arnold Shields. Guest arrangements featured canna leaf designs by Mrs Jesse Anderson and day lily arrangements by Mrs J Wyly Jr. Mrs J W Huckabay led the meeting and Mrs R M Almond presented Mrs Harry Placke for a talk on Seven Basic Shapes of Flower Arrangements.

Roy Counts Tallulah Arnold Shields Jesse Anderson J. @. Wyly Jr J. W. Huckabay R. M. Almond Harry Placke Almond Anderson John Carpenter Placke Belton Colvin M. C. Owens Huckabay Jim Parker

Broiled Swiss Wrapped Asparagus Bundles

Drain a 10 ounce can of asparagus spears and divide into two bundles. Place two green pepper rings around each bundle, brush with melted butter and season with salt and pepper. Top each bundle with one slice process Swiss cheese and broil four inches from the heat for ten minutes.

Two Edgewater Garden Parties Honor Calhouns Guests

Dr and Mrs James D Kelly hosted Saturday at their Edgewater Gardens home for Mr and Mrs Credille Calhoun who leave soon for Clearwater Florida. About 85 neighbors attended and guests included Mr and Mrs A L Peters and Mrs A B Calhoun.

James D. Kelly Edgewater Gardens Credille Calhoun Clearwater Florida A. L. Peters A. B. Calhoun L. B. Armstrong J. C. Brown, Jr C. N. McNeil R. Tripp Faulk Jr

Bridge Clubs Hold Dupli cate Games Across The Area

Bridge players meet weekly at Bayou DeSiard Country Club Penn Hotel Hollywood Restaurant and Monroe Penn Hotel with events like Area Winners and Open sections. Lists show top pairs including Hughes Mendel Darwins Nichols Dodgen Shelton Zagone and others across North South and East West directions.

Bayou Bridge Club Bayou DeSiard County Club Milling Bernstein Hughes Mendel Hughes Mendel Darwin Nichols William Wilson Bayou DeSiard Country Club P. B. Snodgrass John Harper Thomas McClain Fred Stone Vincent Zagone C. W. Dodgen Howard Lance Milling Bernstein F. E. Polen Louis M. Ray L. D. Ritter Aubrey Bowles Landry Ducote Joe Gayne, Jr Lela Shattuck Otto Passman Eugene Windes Frank Breese A. L. Harrington Mary Gray Jack Rogers McGuire Hollywood Marion Mayor John Guerriero John McDonald Louise Shelton Monroe

Women guests and social notes from DeSiard Road events

By and About WOMEN lists houseguests Mrs Frank W. Mouso of Oklahoma City and Mrs Herman von Kaas of Milwaukee visiting Mr and Mrs John Sherrouse on DeSiard Road for a Thursday tea honoring Miss Nancy Trousdale. Also noted are local sorority ties, visits to Shreveport, and travel to Chicago New York Lafayette and other places for weddings and conferences.

Frank W. Mouso Oklahoma City Oklahoma Herman von Kaas Miwaukee Wisconsin John Sherrouse DeSiard Road Sherrouse Nancy Trousdale Fanda Grace Shreveport Ann McDonald Hugh McDonald Riverside Pi Phi Sorority Newcomb

Kitchen Shower Honors Miss Barbara Mittell

Miss Barbara Ann Mittell, soon to wed Jerald H. Womack on July 14, was honored at a kitchen shower hosted by Miss Frances Yeldell Miss Kelly Boone and Mrs. Jay Jones at the Pierce home on Hilton Street. Guests signed a kitchen apron keepsake and gifts were given from a cardboard kitchen cabinet as gardenias mag nolias and tiny fairy roses decorated the setting.

Barbara Ann Mittell Jerald H. Womack Frances Yeldell Kelly Boone Jay Jones B. 0. Yeldell E. H. Boone Richard Pierce Pierce Hilton Street Miss Mittell Dottie Dawson Jackie Masur Sandra Simpson Susie Smith Connie Ware Charlotte Vallee Colfax Donna McDonald Brigette Cymbal Patsy Gulley Darla McCalister J. W. Womack Carl E. Mittell

Clothes That Cling and Summer Lingerie Advice

A reader asks about cling in cotton and silk dresses. Static and fabric blends affect cling. suggestions include cotton lingerie and well fitted undergarments. Another question covers shoe color with blue chiffon and peau de soie dresses, with the adviser recommending matching shoes in a subtle pearlized tone.

Miss Blair

Ouachita Chapter Meets at Hollywood Restaurant Flamingo Room

The Ouachita chapter of the National Secretary Association holds its first business meeting at 7 00 p m in the Flamingo Room of the Hollywood Restaurant.

Ouachita Chapter Monroe-West Monroe National Secretary Association Flamingo Hollywood Restaurant

Potato Chip Macaroon Cookies Recipe

Beat 2 egg whites to stiff peaks then gradually add 1 cup sugar. Fold in teaspoon vanilla shredded coconut crushed potato chips and chopped walnuts. Drop by teaspoonfuls on greased sheets and bake in a 400 degree oven until browned. Yields about 36 cookies.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bride Mrs. Scott Bayou G. L. Morgan George Y. Phebus Louis Peters Ivy Jordan Howard Lewis Sue Ann Kiper Wisner Jeanette McDonald Marianna Altick James E. Lewis Carol Ann McDonald Mrs. Counts Entertains Garden Club Quickies Ken Reynolds News-Star— World Want Ad Calhouns Edgewater Garden Calhoun George Guier Joe C. Brown Ouachita Duplicate Bridge Club Roxyana DeSford Monroe City DeSiard Joe Richard Kellogg Chicago New York D. Y. Smith Mary Neilson Smith Mrs. D. Y. Smith, Jr L. A. Fourmy Hammond Mr. Fourmy Mertie Cate Barnes Ben Robertson Miller, Jr Lafayette New Tberia Huber F. Smith George R. Williams Ft. Myers Ozarks Hattiesburg Mississippi Mississippi Southern College Eloise Cann Marie Minard Lucille Wilkins Maydell Doughty Ione Hill Barbara Mittell Sharron’s of Casio By Beth Blair Mrs. Johns Stephens Frances Place Virginia Ellen Newellton Club Memos North Fourth St Seersucker
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