Local residents return from visits and illness noted
Mr Billy Webb Dawkins returned to LSU last week. Mr and Mrs Lee Weeks and sons Carlton Jord and Royce have returned from a two weeks visit with relatives in Alabama and Florida. Mr and Mrs Russell DeLong and little son Billy and mother Mrs Viola Baker left Sunday to spend their vacation in Kentucky Ohio and Illinois visiting relatives. Mr Paul Palmer is seriously ill at Schupert Sanitarium in Shreveport. Mr and Mrs P J Trahan and daughter Alice of Franklin spent Thursday with Mr and Mrs Tom Marvin Gillespie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Webb Dawkins
LSU
Mrs
Lee Weeks
Carlton, Jord and
Royce
Alabama
Florida
Russell DeLong
Billy
Viola Baker
Kentucky
Ohio
Illinois
Paul Palmer
Schupert Sanitarium
Shreveport
P. J. Trahan
Alice
Franklin
Tom Marvin Gillespie
Nurse From Korea To Visit Monroe For Altrusa Event
A Korean nurse, Mrs In-Ai Yang of Seoul, arrives in Monroe under a Seventh District Altrusa scholarship to study nursing at Vanderbilt. She will speak Saturday night at the Frances Hotel and spend three months at Texarkana’s 60 bed Texarkana Hospital before postgraduate work. The visit spurs a busy summer in Monroe with Lions Club events, a Tea at the YWCA, and a Necrology service at Central Grammar School ahead of a dual city program with transportation and social activities coordinated by local Altrusa and Lions members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altrusa
Korea
Monroe
Altrusa Club
Frances Hotel
In-Ai Yang
Seoul
America
Altrusa International
Yang
Nursing Education
Vanderbilt University
Nashville
Tenn
Texarkana Hospital
Texarkana
Jackson Street
Twin Cities
Monroe Hotel
BE. W. Cruse
E. A. Porter
A. Petrus
Central Grammar School
Lions Club International
Weekend visitors mingle from Oil City to Shreveport
Elzie H. White of Oil City visited his father D W White over the weekend. Mrs. Paul Wimbold and children from Los Angeles are visiting her parents the Paynes. Reverend Gates of Sikes visited the Gates family. Mrs. Wayne Davis and daughter Lynda Bell sail from San Francisco to Guam June 17. Visitors include families from Baton Rouge New Orleans Columbia Monroe Alexandria Natchez Wilmore Arcadia Jonesboro and Shreveport as kin call or host.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elzie H. White
Oil City
D. W. White
Paul Wimbold
Bobbie and
Linda Ann
Los Angeles
Calif
W. B. Payne
Wayne Davis
Lynda Bell
San Francisco
Guam
Delta Sigma barbecue and parties fill Society Calendar
Society Calendar lists events for June including Delta Sigma Fraternity barbecue at United Gas club house 7 p.m. and Phi Kappa rush at Monroe Boatdock 6:30 p.m. plus Alpha Delta Kappa meeting at Miss Betty Vaughn 4099 Montgomery Street and many lodge and club circulations with teas, luncheons, weddings and notices across Monroe. The page names numerous groups such as Nomads of Avrudaka at Castle Hall, Louise McGuire O E S, Lions Club wives tea, and the Litton Foreman wedding rehearsal details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delta Sigma Fraternity
United Gas Club
Phi Kappa Fraternity
Monroe Boatdock
Alpha Delta Kappa
Betty Vaughn
Montgomery Street
Louise McGuire
Avrudaka
Castle Hall
St. John Street
Knights and Sunshine Girls
Monroe Temple
Friendship
Beaumont
Texas
Welcome Garden Club
West Monroe
W. C Fisher
J. B. Brown
D. F. Dennis
L. J. Hulin
M. W. Montgomery
Sigma Phi Omega
Russell Bourland
Cypress
Lions Club
Jackson Street
Lion Club
Mary Alyce Summers
Mary Elizabeth Scott
Joyce Litton
la Casa
Poland Conscripts 21s for Two Years in Defense Push
Poland's Ministry of National Defense announces compulsory military training for men aged 21 for two years. The army also accepts volunteers aged 18 to 25. The call-up is routine, with about 100,000 new trainees each year to sustain a strength of roughly 170,000 to 200,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warsaw
Poland
Ministry of National Defense
Farmerville Visitors From California and Nearby Years
Farmerville residents entertain several guests from California, Monroe, Lafayette, and Marion over a weekend. Ed Healey and family visit Raymond Meeks and J F Pickel, joined by John Finklea and kin, Lamar Boulware, Berry McKenzie, and Richard Pate. Myrtle Parker and Charlie Hayes host a Monroe visit. W C Andrews and family also enjoy Lake St John with Charlie Lewis. Little Harvey Fields III from Shreveport spent the past several days here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Healey
Riverside
Calif
Raymond Meeks
J. F. Pickel
Meeks
John Finklea
Lamar Boulware
West Monroe
Berry McKenzie
Monroe
Richard Pate
Lafayette
Little Harvey Fields, III
Shreveport
Miss Joyce Litton to Wed After Prewedding Kindly Parties
Miss Joyce Litton enjoys extensive entertainments before her wedding. Mrs. Walter Rhodes hosted a seated tea at her home with yellow roses and a polka dot dress bride to be. A kitchen shower by Mrs. J C Reeves and Mrs. Maurice Lindsay included recipe files and a corsage of miniature kitchen utensils as guests offered wishes and summer refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Rhodes
Joyce Litton
Miss Litton
Rhodes
H. K. Litton
W. L. Jones, Jr
Marie Smith
Sally Ware
Margaret Ann Tatum
B. Folds
Johnie Young
R. Q. Cole
Leslie Green
E. B. Johnson
Sally Johnson
J. E. Jarmon
J. D. Reeves
Maurice Lindsay
J. C. Anders
F. S. Fisher
A K. Crow
W. C. Curry
H D. Holmes
J. N. Coon
L. T. Hastings
J. C Reeves
Beverly Ringwald
Annire McDuffie
C. B. Folds
H. L Morrow
Doris McRight
Marjorie Richo
J. C. Holloway
Martha McIntyre
Billie Farque
Harper Young
Edwina Dunn
A. L. Tatum
Jean Kennedy
Dan Cox
Doris Roe
Reta Clement
Vivian Fluitt
Farmerville Socials Highlight Visits and Travels
Months in Farmerville with grandparents end as families plan trips and gatherings across several states. Mrs Celeste Fields joins her son in Shreveport for a gulf coast stay while Miss Marie Miller and Mrs Maggio visit from Lake Charles and Vicksburg. Families host relatives in Farmerville and surrounding towns, with trips to Memphis Jackson New Orleans and Los Angeles noted alongside local cottage stays on Black Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmerville
H. C. Fields
Celeste Fields
Shreveport
Gulf Coast
Frank Maggio
Little Son
Vicksburg
Marie Miller
Lake Charles
Carl Miller
Ramsey Gillum funeral and local travel notices
For Denver, Colo., they will attend the university this summer. Mr. and Mrs. Fletcher Ramsey, Miss Kathy Gillum attended the funeral of their uncle Mr. Frank Gillum in Galveston, Tex., Sunday. Mrs. L. C. Cobb is spending the week in Monroe with Mr. and Mrs. Ira Cobb Phelps. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Hammonds spent the week-end with their son-in-law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver, Colo
Fletcher Ramsey
Kathy Gillum
Frank Gillum
Galveston, Tex
Mrs. L. C. Cobb
Monroe
Mrs
Ira Cobb Phelps
Jack Hammonds
Also Mentioned on This Page
A. Pong
Enter
Gulf of Mexico
Bernhardt Bldg
Alice Henry
Lverstein
Ballerina
Silverstein
Silverstein North
Louisiana
Irving
Lynn Barney
Long Beach
Cleveland
Dodson
Rev
C. B Gates
Sikes
R. W. Gates
Jack Mixon
Jackie
Baton Rouge
A. L. Mixon
Raymond Moffett
Tommy
New Orleans
Mr. Raymond
R. E. Dean
Jonesboro
Hilton H. Lee
Bobbie Joe
Columbia
L. L. Lee
Calvin Hodge and Baby
Camp Hood, Tex
Roy Faith
J. W. Faith
Robert Kinkade
Mrs. C. L. Shell
Cordell Gaar
Alexandria
A. D. Wall
J. M. Gaar
Newt Norred
Natchez, Miss
R. A. Norred
G. H. Biggs
Wilmore, Ark
Mr Biggs
Rodger Tranham
Joe Watts
Arcadia
W. B. Terral
A. H. Colvin
K. C. Hightower
Margaret Terral
Mrs. Meardy House
Fensky Terzia
F. C. Shelton
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Gordon Avenue Methodist Church
Pythian Sisters Friendship Temple
First Baptist Church
W. C. Lanier
Pargoud Dr
Hattie Stevens
Mulberry
J. E. Hodges
S. 2Nd St
N. T. Moore
Georgia
R. E. Major
Park Ave
C. B. Akin
Stubbs
FE. B. Johnson
Auburn
Frank Fox
Wood
Alma Graves
Ethel Humphries
Milhaven
Woman's Society of Christian Service of
Memorial Methodist Church
Faheaimn Cannon
Blanks St
H. P. Primm
Harrison St
Red Cross
Stone Avenue Methodist Church
A. H. Head
Ruby Caldwell
Grace Church
Professional Women’s Club
Grasse Haven
William Grasse
League of Women Voters
H. S Chilton
Annilie McDuffie
Dorothy Bynum
Billie Blackwell
J. L. McAdams
J. M. Blackwell
Litton-Foreman
Anson David Foreman
ITI
South Grand Street
Catherine Adragna
R. N
St. Francis Sanitarium
Lydia E. Pinkham
Comroune
Krauss
Myrtle Parker
Charlie Hayes
W. C. Andrews
W. H. Fitzgerald and Sons
Tom, Wilford
Joseph Jacobs
Lake St. John
Charlie Lewis
Sam P. Guier
Keith
H. G. Fields
Memphis, Tenn
Claudia S. Myers
Jodie Johnson
Stein Baughman
Mitzie
Jackson
Miss
James Walter Goss
Frank Goss
Roland Dykes
Dallas
Tex
A. C. Dykes
Black Lake
Williamson Pipes
Nan Dalton and
Windsor
Collinston
J. D. Baughman
Mrs. M. J. Brown
Los Angeles, Calif
G. M. Edwards
Charlotte Everett
Sue Rabin
Evelyn Reed
Mattie Bell Tugwell
Winnie Mae Lindsey
Downsville
Montgomery Ward
Bella Scherck Davidson, Inc
Val
Poloway
el Thompson
Denier
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