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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1962

Page

11

Miss Tommie Sue Lowery Feted Before August Wedding

Miss Tommie Sue Lowery bride elect of Danny Sampson was feted with a linen shower at Mrs. Lloyd Henderson’s home on Hilton. Co hostesses included Mrs. Eugene White. Attendants enjoyed yellow day lilies and gladioli as Miss Lowery wore a mint green batiste dress with a yellow cymbidium orchid. Guests included Mrs. Alton Calhoun and Miss Nancy Noland, among others. An informal brunch followed with driftwood decor and yellow and white mums on the serving table.

L. A. Henderson Tommie Sue Lowery Danny Samp Danny Sampson Parkview Baptist Church of Monroe Lloyd Henderson Hilton Henderson Eugene White Magnolia Hlascame Alaaial Nancy Noland Miss Lowery Lowery Charlotte Null Brenda Bayles H. A. Malone Johnnie Bayles Malone Audubon Avenue West Monroe Alton Calhoun H. L. Sampson Camille Camp Dorothy Craig Joe Ford Linda Keller Lois Saucier Gaye Tonore Bonnie McMillan Judy Reagan Judy Wilhite Glenda Rogers Betty Bamburg

U.S. Leads in Drycleaning Across Nation

Moscow installs its first drycleaning plants while Washington D C hosts over 600 drycleaners. The United States has one drycleaning plant for about 2500 people, per the National Institute of Drycleaning.

Russia United States Moscow Washington D. C U.S National Institute of Drycleaning

Chafed Skin Care From Summer Weather

Chafed skin is common in hot weather. Wash affected areas with soap and water, then dry thoroughly. Keep skin clean after washing and apply soothing powder to relieve irritation.

Ideal Wardrobe Quote From Mrs. Charles de Gaulle

France's chic first lady Mrs. Charles de Gaulle quipped that her ideal wardrobe is two black dresses one on her back and one in the wash. The remark reflects enduring Parisian style humor and public figure poise.

France Charles de Gaulle

Beta Delta Chi Has Rush Party

The Beta Delta Chi Sorority hosted a Coke party for summer rushees at Miss Judy Bruce’s homeFriday afternoon. Attending rushees included Linda Fombay Charlotte Pitts Linda Lawrence Sandy Green Diane Warnner Johnnie Johnson Margaret Young Mary Farley Ann Hodge Lynn Venson Brenda Posley Mary Rex Elsie Trimble Kay Anzalone Cheryle Walker Donna Lee Gretchen Hayes Jo Marie Fontana Doris Ann Youngblood Susie Inzinice Debbie Griffith and Cindy Torre. Hostesses were Judy Bruce Sandy Levitte Jo Ellen Tierton Judy Willis Grace Hodge Carol Fisher Jenny Claire Carroll Sally Carroll.

Beta Delta Chi Judy Bruce Linda Fombay Charlotte Pitts Linda Lawrence Sandy Green Diane Warnner Johnnie Johnson Margaret Young Mary Farley Ann Hodge Lynn Venson Brenda Posley Mary Rex Elsie Trimble Kay Anzalone Cheryle Walker Donna Lee Gretchen Hayes Jo Marie Fontana Doris Ann Youngblood Susie Inzinice Debbie Griffith Cindy Torre Sandy Levitte Jo Ellen Tierton Judy Willis Grace Hodge Carol Fisher Jenny Claire Carroll Sally Carroll

Rainbow Girls Attend Grand Assembly in New Orleans

Monroe Assembly No 5 and advisors attend the thirty sixth annual Grand Assembly of the Rainbow for Girls in New Orleans June 13 to 16. Attendees include Dianne Balfour Holly Sue Bayne Barbara Borgkvist Susie Branch Mary Ann Neill Pat Pounders Belinda Schmidt Connie Smith Peggy Southerland Mary V Taylor Jane Taylor Jeannie Taylor. Chaperones are Mrs Byron Bayne Mrs Nils Borgkvist Mrs Paul Schmidt Mother advisor Mr and Mrs Sam Taylor. Honored are Miss Borgkvist Grand Chaplain and Miss Bayne Grand Representative to California. Designates for Grand Cross of Color Degree are Miss Southerland Miss Balfour Miss Pounders Mrs Schmidt and Mr Lester Higgins. This year's convention is entitled

Monroe Assembly No. 5 Order of the Rainbow New Orleans Dianne ‘Balfour Holly Sue Bayne Barbara Borgkvist Susie Branch Mary Ann Neill Pat Pounders Belinda Schmidt Connie Smith Peggy Southerland Mary V. Taylor Jane Taylor Jeannie Taylor Byron Bayne Nils Borgkvist Paul Schmidt Sam Taylor Miss Borgkvist Miss Bayne California Miss Southerland Miss Balfour Pounders Schmidt Lester Higgins

John Gerber to Speak in Baton Rouge Bridge Tournament

Baton Rouge Unit 182 of the American Contract Bridge League hosts a sectional tournament June 21–24 at Capitol House Hotel Baton Rouge. Internationally known John Gerber will lecture on Stayman and slam bidding and participate as a top competitor.

Baton Rouge New Capitol House John Gerber Gerber Europe Louisiana Mississippi Texas Arkansas Alabama ACBL Joe Louise Mathews Julie Toledano Baton Rouge Unit 182

Guests and arrivals at Ouachita: Fuller family, Bushongs, Russell

ALONG the OUACHITA GUESTS this week at the Gene Dupuy home on Lexington Avenue include Ledr. Fuller and family from Pebble Beach en route to Annapolis where he will teach at the Naval Academy for two years. Miss Leigh Russell leaves today for a three month Europe tour visiting Germany. Dr. and Mrs. M. K. Bushong arrive from Berryville to visit Mrs. Bushong's father and sisters. Gene Fordham returns from a three year Air Force tour at Wright Patterson Base Dayton Ohio. the Fordhams and daughter Renee will reside in West Monroe. Mrs. Fordham is the former LaRue Jordan.

Gene Dupuy Lexington Avenue Mrs. Dupuy Ledr Richard Fuller Dickie Susan Cathy Allen Pebble Beach California Fullers Annapolis Maryland Ledr. Fuller United States Naval Academy Europe Leigh Russell Germany Air Force Gene Fordham Wright-Patterson Base Dayton Ohio Fordhams Renee West Monroe Fordham LaRue Jordan

Dear Abby Advice On Cat Lying In Air And Social Graces

Dear Abby answers reader questions on social etiquette. A nine year old clarifies a cat myth and advises not proving nine lives. A young wife asks about networking with bosses, Abby warns against eager behavior. Mitch reflects on manners and looks for causes of rude conduct.

Abby Will Janie Mitch Joyce

Vegetable Wheel Skillet Stew With Brusset Sprouts and Corn

A stove to table vegetable dish layering Brussels sprouts corn and tomato wedges in a circular pattern in a skillet. Butter garlic and chives season with pepper then pour bouillon and simmer gently about 25 minutes until sprouts are tender serving 8 to 10.

Busy Schedule: Ruth Wilson Juggles Parlor Plans and Crafts

Ruth Wilson, owner of a beauty parlor, fills her days with home projects. She recently installed a hallway window, removed a partition, added a back porch, laid a 100 foot brick walk, built a four foot high brick wall, and a 75 foot long backyard brick feature. She also writes poetry and creates hand-painted macaroni art, vases, and plaques while plotting a concrete patio and a modern log cabin built solo.

Ruth Wilson

Colonial Session Details Highlight Grand Worthy Advisor

The report notes the Colonial Session with Miss Mary Louise Pack of Sulphur Louisiana serving as the presiding Grand Worthy Advisor. The event centers on leadership and ceremonial duties within the order.

Mary Louise Pack Sulphur, Louisiana

Marian Martin Pattern 9447 for Children’s Dress Cape

Simple to sew cape as cover for a young dress. Prints Pattern 9447 in children sizes 2 through 10 with yardage listed for dress and cape. Mail order details from Marian Martin News Star Pattern Dept. New York address and price.

Marian Martin C-O News- Star Pattern Dept West 18Th St New York N.Y

Club Memos Span Church Groups and Luncheons

First Christian Church groups meet for a covered dish lunch at 10 30 a m in Fellowship Hall with Mrs F W Bayles hosting at White's Ferry Road West Monroe followed by a noon luncheon. C W F of St John s Christian Church lists meetings with Mrs H D Hunt and Mrs J R Hood at local addresses both at 9 30 a m. Credit Women's Breakfast Club for Monroe and West Monroe plans a June 20 7 30 a m gathering at the Frances Hotel.

First Christian Church Fellowship Hall of Church F. W. Bayles White’s Ferry Road West Monroe C.W.F St. John’s Christian Church H. D. Hunt Milton J. R. Hood Loop Road Credit Women’s Breakfast Club Monroe Frances Hotel

Abby notice request for self-addressed envelope

A brief classified line instructs readers to mail a self-addressed stamped envelope to ABBY, care of this paper, for the purpose of correspondence or response.

Abby

Bridal Parties Honor Miss Stell of Columbia

Miss Billie Marie Stell of Columbia, bride elect of James W. Spivey of Jena, was honored at multiple tea events June 6 to June 9. Hosts included Mrs. L A Adams Sr, Mrs. Audrey Tullos, Mrs. Judson Tingle, and many others. gatherings featured magnolias, gladioli, pink roses, and lace linens with about sixty guests at the Columbia tea, plus morning coffees in Jena and on Hearn Island.

Billie Marie Stell Columbia James W. Spivey Jena L. A. Adams Adams Audrey Tullos Judson Tingle H. E. Echols Sue Bamburg J. D. Hudson G. G. Stell William S. Spivey Haynesville Miss Stell R. Ww. Wagner Wagner Stell C. B. Walker E. L. Miller Monroe W. G. Spivey Cary Hancock S. O. Henry Hancock Hearn Island Davis Lake J. M. Gregory L. R. Adams, Sr

Dinner Party Held in El Dorado for Adrian Lee Odom nuptials

Mr and Mrs Van D Odom of Monroe hosted a rehearsal dinner at Rose Haven Restaurant in El Dorado the night of June 16 following the couple Adrian Lee Odom and Elizabeth Faye Kirk wedding rehearsal. The couple wed June 17 at 2 30 p m in Second Baptist Church El Dorado officiated by Reverend Lehman Webb. Attendants included Neal Kirk Ginny Webb Elsie Fallin Dorinda Jenkins Oneida Hayes Rebecca Jane Crook Mary Kay Odom and other Monroe and Odom relatives. The centerpiece featured pink carnations and white gladioli. Gifts were exchanged with attendants.

van D Odom Monroe Rose Haven el Dorado Adrian Lee Elizabeth Faye Kirk Miss Kirk Mr. Odom Second Baptist Church Neil Kirk Lehman Webb Ginny James Bridges Elsie Fallin Dorinda Jenkins Oneida Hayes Rebecca Jane Crook Mary Kay Odom David Kirk Winston Odom Lea Hale Gerald Dean Odom

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Son Miss Tommie Sue Lowery Alton E. Calhoun Katherine McNeer Pat Stone Sandra McEachern Lois Laucier Charlotte Niell Tommy McCandlish Mary Ladshaw Janis Parker Quickies Ken Reynolds News-Star — World FOX Cleaning Service Trenton W.M Rainbow Girls Ouachita M. K. Bushong Beth Ann and Lee Berryville Virginia Dear Abby Abigail van Buren Janie Jane Meoternity Wear Forsythe Shopping Ation Arthur Murray School of Dancing J. Stalcup St. John Club Memos Weil Cleaners Superior Sanitone Way Weil Gayle Dick Lewis R. Sleeth Robert C. Wagner R. C. Wagner Margaret Fletcher Patty Simmons Prencie White Radioear Hearing Alps H. M. Donald Monroe Ouachita Bank Twin City Shopping Wampoise
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