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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1941

Page

2

Fort Mire D A R holds meeting with flag day talk

Fort Mire chapter D A R met June 14 at the chapter house. Mr. Price spoke on flag day after being introduced by Mrs. Stanley Blower, with Mrs. Lewis Slater delivering a talk on Rebuilding Britain drawn from English war life journals. A yearbook committee was formed and a social hour followed with multiple hostesses and members listed.

Fort Mire Price Baptist Church Stanley Blower Lewis Slater Britain United Service Organizations W. E. Leigh Charles Mitchell E. E. Slagle T. O. Brown J. J. Potts J Porter Burgess Henry Cullom C. E. Faulk Lewis C. Slater W. H. McGee Gladys Sperry J. C. Liner S. L. Allen

Charms and Weddings Mark June Social Season

A busy social week in Henderson Kentucky features brides to be and engagement notices. Miss Betty Ann Jones and Miss Mary Proctor Stapp hostesses along with a string of lunches dinners and dances at the Frances hotel and various homes. Guests include Miss Clarice Slagle Miss Merilyn Bush Miss Jean Flournoy and Miss Burnie Handy with a Mirror Room reception planned. Attendees span the Selig and Gill families with Lt. McClary and extended relatives and friends from Baton Rouge Campti and Overton Texas to New Orleans.

Betty Ann Jones Mary Proctor Stapp Henderson Jack Hayes Clarice Slagle Frances Hotel Robert Kellogg Mary Stuart Kellogg Barbara Faulk Mer Selig D. I. Hirsch Abe Arent Jack Selig Lieutenant McClary M. L. Gill Sidney S. Gill Overton Tex Messers Louis Roland Roy Selig Baton Rouge Margaret Tue Campti

Keller Caplis wedding plans and events calendar

A detailed social schedule chronicles Bettie Keller and Jack Caplis activities from Thursday through the weekend. Activities include entertainments by Marilyn Marshall, Magdalen Amman, and others, a Readers' Clique hobby show, a Monroe Poetry Society tea, and multiple luncheons and gatherings at homes and hotels. The sequence culminates in Bettie Keller and Jack Caplis wedding rehearsal and ceremony at St Matthew's church with receptions following at the Frances hotel.

American Legion Auxiliary Marilyn Marshall Fred Petty Bernice Wright Bettie Keller Magdalen Amman Kathleen Rolleigh Mary Frances Savage Reader's Clique G. L. Morgan Forsythe R. M. Cook Cecil Blanchard John Pracher Ted Mahr Evelyn Amman Mary Lou Shaughnessy J. B. Filhiol Emerson Avenue Ellen Jean Hale Glenmar Avenue Monroe Poetry Society H. J. Fernandez Buckhorn Bend Columbia Road U. S. O. Fund Hazel Mitchell Fred Mitchell E. G. Calvert Lewis Faler Hotel Virginia Paul Keller Breard Street A. M. Guerriero James Guerriero Jack Caplis Glenmar Street Keller-Caplis Meyer Greenwall Mirror Room Frances Hotel John Caplis Lotus Club St. Matthew's Church

Oak Grove guests inspire nun project in progress

Oak Grove Mrs E J Mielke and son Edwin with Mr and Mrs Jule Lindh of Glen Coe Minnesota visit the Monroe home and spark a nun mission idea. The group enjoys hospitality as the community project begins to take shape.

E. J. Mielke Edwin Jule Lindh Glencoe Minn A. C. Monroe

Social evenings welcomed many at Darnell and Glencoe gatherings

A series of informal dinners, suppers, and a six table bridge party featured hosts Mr. and Mrs. Koerner, Mr. and Mrs. McIntosh, Mr. and Mrs. Heath, and Mrs. Reeves. Guests included Miss Goerner, Mrs. Blake, and Mrs. Lindh among others as flowers and cactus prizes adorned the rooms. Prizes honored hosts and guests with emblems and cologne gifts.

D. M. McIntosh Charles Koerner Monroe Owen Suthards Charles Heath Darnell J. J. Corbin Gloria Goerner Charles Blake John Fridge James Monroe R. V. Reeves E. J. Mielke Julia Lindh Glencoe Minn Valeria McIntosh Alene Holland Roberta Reeves Gerald Couch John Brown McIintosh Mielke J. D. Herring Lindh A. C. Monroe C. H. Neely Arden B. Smith Joseph Heap Herring W. H. Keller W. D. McCormick A. R. McKee L. L. Lipp Charles Walcott T. N. Pully Clyde Turner Mae E. Kelly D. W. Kelly T N

Womans Society of Christian Service Meets at Methodist Church

The monthly business meeting of the Womans Society of Christian Service was held in the Methodist Church community room with Mrs C M Ritchie presiding and Mrs Richard Almond as secretary. Mrs J R Linton led the devotional and Mrs A C Thompson offered closing prayer. Reports from the district meeting in Monroe were given. A social hour followed with iced lemonade and cookies. Mr and Mrs W B Williams and sons visited Mrs I M Williams in Prentiss Mississippi.

Womans’ Society of Christian Service Methodist Church C. M. Ritchie Richard Almond J. R. Linton A. C. Thompson Ritchie Thompson Monroe W. B. Williams Earl Leaty

The Pattern No 8978 Women’s Suit and Wrap Skirt

A sewing pattern advertises pattern No. 8978 for a simple shorts and shirt outfit with a wrap-around skirt. Available in sizes 12 to 20 and 40 and 42, with yardage details for size 14, a sew chart, and pricing. Order by mail from News-Star-World Pattern Service in New York, with patterns priced 15 cents each or 25 cents for pattern and book.

All America News-Star—World Today 1067Th Avenue New York N. Y

Bastrop Social Roundup Moves Through Visits and Picnics

Bastrop residents and visitors are listed in a social note. Miss Mary Tom Nunally returns to Louisiana Tech for summer school, Mrs. Tony Parrino visits, and Mrs. J R Cole travels home to Mississippi. The Bastrop band hosts a Chemin-a-haut park picnic with about sixty attendees and a weiner roast.

Mary Tom Nunally Bastrop Louisiana Tech Chemin-a-haut Park Weiner

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