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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1962

Page

11

Recent Bride Feted At Informal Party

Sunday, June 10, Mrs. B. J. Reagan and Miss Julia Ann Reagan hosted a small afternoon party in the Reagan home on Richmond honoring Miss Selma Sue Corbin, the recent bride of Thomas Edwin Davis. Guests registered on arrival, with daylily decor and a pink and gold cake theme.

B. J. Reagan Julia Ann Reagan Reagan Richmond Selma Sue Corbin Thomas Edwin Davis First Baptist Church Monroe Jean Magee Linda Kay Owens Trousseau

B and PW Club June Meet Sets Plans and Awards

The Monroe Business and Professional Women's Club met June 12 at the Frances Hotel with President Elizabeth Bordeaux presiding. Committees were named including Finance Nethel McDermott and Membership Bessie Skinner. The group voted a donation to Silver Waters Girl Scout Council and announced a June 26 program meeting at the Westminster recreation center.

Business and Professional Women's Club of Monroe Frances Hotel Elizabeth Bordeaux Nethel McDermott Bessie Skinner Rutie McElroy Inez Taylor Faye Heard Oleta Baker Mary Boyle Marguerite Meek Mae Modes Agnes Morris Loan Fund Phyllis Maibelwood Helen Tricel National Business Women’s Lake Charles Ruth Whatley Sara Kennon Gladys Miles Billie Harrell Silver Waters Girl Scout Council Vermont New Recreation Westminster Agnes Krogmire Phyllis Black Kathryn Higgins Zsypha Wainwright Evelyn Bledsoe Arhlyn Patterson Lula Swinson Lucille Mathis Emma Martin Vivian Combs Maibel Hood Bettie Oxford Mamie Ober Mary O'Kelly

Claiborne Home Demonstration Club Meeting Held June 20

The Claiborne Home Demonstration Club will meet with Mrs. Joe Wellerman Wednesday June 20 at 9 30 a m. A Ladies Day Buffet luncheon will be held at Highland Park Country Club at 11 30 a m.

Claiborne Home Demonstration Club Joe Wellerman Highland Park Country Club

Dry-cleaning safety tip from National Institute members

A public advisory urges selecting a National Institute of Dry-cleaning member for dry cleaning needs. It notes these cleaners receive the latest fabric information and cleaning methods from the Institute’s laboratories to ensure safer, up to date service.

National Institute of Dry - Cleaning

Dinner Party Fetes Sutcliffe Webb Wedding in Tallulah

Dr and Mrs R B Carpenter of Lexington Missouri hosted a rehearsal supper at the Holiday Capri for the Sutcliffe Webb wedding party. Floral arrangements featured pink and white carnations and pink tapers. Guests included Virginia Webb Terry Sutcliffe and many Webb and Sutcliffe family members from Arkansas Texas and Missouri.

R. B. Carpenter Lexington Sutcliffe-Webb Virginia Webb Terry Sutcliffe R. C. Webb M. W. Sutcliffe Phoenix Arizona R. C. Carpentier J. W. Bruner J. W. Bruner Jr Dana Bruner Hillsboro Texas Mary Jane Harveston Augusta Diane Howard Julia Webb Wynn Howard Bill Grimes Robert Webb James Sutcliffe R. N. Graves M. C. Stone J. E Courtney Russell Sprague Richard Carpenter Robert Carpenter

Mrs. Leonard Honored With Shower

A miscellaneous shower honoring Mrs. William Leonard daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert L Nolan Sr was held June 12 at Mrs M M Bayles home Co hostesses were Mrs Irvin Bayles and Mrs Don Wills Mrs Ted Bayles assisted with courtesies Bouquets of white daisies and roses adorned the living room and serving table The honoree wore a beige linen outfit complemented by a corsage of white roses and forget me nots Refreshments were served to a long guest list headed by Mrs Robert L Nolan Sr and other local residents.

William Leonard Robert L Nolan M. M. Bayles Robert L. Nolan, Sr Royce Blalock Ted Bayles S. E. Wall Vera Brown J. D. Nolan Earl Esters Don Hassell Paul Flint Patsy Flint Robert L. Nolan, Jr A. J. Barnett, Sr Elmer Vaughn J. W. Wederbrock Audie Greer F. W. Bayles Howard Coy W. J. Ensminger Willie Green B. W. Skipper Fred Poston Hank Wallace Junior Martin John L. Stimac Herbert

Local social notes and a Ladies Day lunch event

Theus and McDonald households hosted visitors from Brookhaven and Baton Rouge this past week as families welcomed Susan Collen Hammock born June 16 with maternal and paternal grandmothers listed. Guests included Mrs Robert Tucker Anne and Mrs George Mayfield from Baton Rouge, and the Curry family visiting from Baton Rouge. A style show will accompany the Ladies Day buffet luncheon on Wednesday June 20 at Highland Park Country Club, starting at 11 30 a.m.

E. J. Hammock Sauvelle Drive Susan Collen Jack Barber Arcadia T. W. Hammock Ruston W. J. Veazeys Robert Tucker Anne George Mayfield Baton Rouge Highland Park Country Club

Mrs Jones Honored At West Monroe Afternoon Tea

Mrs Richard Jones welcomed as a newcomer to West Monroe with a Wednesday June 13 tea at Mrs A B Smiths home on West Highland Avenue. Co hosts included Mrs E A Freeman Mrs J E Trichel and Mrs Frank S Townsley with Annette Smith greeting guests. Attire was white silk satin sheath and black accessories while hostesses presented a corsage of white stadioli and pine accents. Magnolia arrangements adorned the living room as red gladioli and fern featured on the coffee table amid a forest green tea setting with a pale green punch bowl center.

Richard Jones West Monroe A. B. Smith West Highland Avenue Smith E. A. Freeman J. E. Trichel Frank S. Townsley Annette Jones

Couple Feted After Wedding Rehearsal

Mrs Jane Baker and Mr Duncan Buie Jr were feted at a rehearsal dinner Wednesday night June 13 at Baton Rouge Country Club before their wedding June 14 at Christ the King Chapel LSU. Hosts were Dr and Mrs Neil Buie of Monroe. Guest list included Wisner Monroe Baton Rouge guests and local family members with floral details and gifts noted.

Jane Baker Duncan Buie, Jr Christ the King LSU Baton Rouge Country Club Buie Neil Buie Monroe Claude Earnest Miss Baker Ocie Baker Wisner Fred Gilbert W. E. Gilbert Maude Kelley Tom Gilbert Teddy Calhoun Cecil P. Jarrell Michael Hannon John Guerriero Baton Rouge Debbie Baker Bob Baker Bill Baker Everett Baker Bernie Mistretta L. Hill, Jr George C Purvis, Jr Howard Schaumburg Jerry Webb

Massive pine and flowers event at an afternoon reception

A large pine arrangement with daylilies and daisies framed a reception where Mrs. E. A. Freeman and Mrs. Frank S. Townsley alternated at the punch bowl and Mrs. J. S. Trichel assisted serving. Guests called between 3 and 5 p.m.

E. A. Freeman Frank S. Townsley J. S. Trichel

Winn Navy Mothers Club installs officers at Winnfield meeting

Winn Navy Mothers Club 826, Navy Mothers Clubs of America, installed officers for the coming year at a Thursday night ceremony at the VFW Payne-Johnson Post 3800 Home. Chief McNamara and Petty Officer First Class McLeod of Alexandria served as installing officers. Scattered attendees included Mrs. Francis Taylor, Mrs. Lavinia Powell, Mrs. Susie Williams, Mrs. Edna Crain, Mrs. Lotta Mercer, Mrs. Jewel Mixon, and others. Refreshments followed.

Winn Navy Mothers Club Navy Mothers Clubs of America VFW Payne-Johnson McNamara Alexandria McLeod Francis Taylor Lavinia Powell Susie Williams Edna Crain Lotta Mercer Jewel Mixon Mary Flournoy Shirley Walker

Pinched while driving the News-Star-World used car ad

Quickies by Ken Reynolds reports a reader recalling a police stop linked to a used car purchased via the News-Star-World Want Ads. The anecdote highlights a roadside encounter and a claim of being pinched by an officer during the incident.

News-Star—World

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