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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1962

Page

12

Dear Abby styles and stories on hoarding and etiquette

In a set of reader questions the column counsels a wife to urge her hoarding husband to give away unused clothes instead of building more storage, advises a diabetes aware friend to simply say thank you for a cake, clarifies widowed etiquette on surname usage, and notes a neighbor habit of using a shared kitchen phone with a cheerful cue.

Abby

Ouachita Duplicate Bridge Winners Named

Bridge winners at the Ouachita Duplicate Bridge Club last week were First Hamilton Cage and Mrs F K Hirsch, Second Allen Behr and Mrs Cynthia Leigh, Third Mrs Allen Turpin Jr and Mrs H W McSherry.

Ouachita Duplicate

Sudsy Sisters Rise to Showbiz Fame from Dishwashing

The Len non Sisters, praised by their manager and proud father, began singing while washing and drying dishes. This simple home task sparked their successful show business careers, inspiring other performers to persevere in everyday life.

Lennon Sisters

Rainwear Care for Long-Lasting Weather Gear

April showers prompt reminders to send rain garments to the dry cleaner before soils set deep. Water-repellent fabrics can lose protection if soil embeds deeply. Regular cleaning and reapplication of water repellent extend rainwear life.

Marian Martin Print Pattern 9136 Evening Gowns

Extra-easy to sew and 50 pretty designs for summer nightgowns. Choose voile challis and floral baleiste with sizes 1442 16s 1842 204 224 2442 26 2. Send name address zone size and style number to Marian Martin News Star Pattern Dept NY NY.

Marian Martin News- Star West 18Th St New York N. Y

Teen letters on dating perils and pranks from a military academy

A teenager asks how to handle a boy who she met on vacation after peers tampered with her letter. Advice suggests the mother write to Garys mother, acknowledge the prank, and protect reputations. Another cadet editor advises ending contact with a girl who tolerates abuse and urges the suitor to move on for her safety.

Gary

Pay and Play Ideas for Teens by Dorothy Ricker

Dorothy Ricker releases a practical booklet offering teen job ideas Civic Volunteer options and recreational activities Learn where to look how to apply and how to earn money with no regular jobs available Readers are urged to request the booklet with a 10 cent stamp and a self addressed envelope by mailing to the stated address.

Dorothy Ricker Othy Ricker

Swimming Party on Lake St. John Honoring Landis Couple

Mr. Jarreit Godfrey hosted a Lake St. John party on Wednesday June 13 to honor Mr. and Mrs. Thomas B. Landis whose June 3 wedding was celebrated. Boating, skiing, and swimming featured as afternoon entertainments followed by a barbecue supper on the lake front for a long guest list including Mr. and Mrs. Landis and their families, friends, and guests assisting the couple.

Jarreit Godfrey Lake St. John Thomas B. Landis Thomas Boles Landis Ramage Milby B. S. Landis, Jr Bruce Landis Henry Lowentritt Phillips Lowentritt Alan Butler Richard McDuff Jarrett Godfrey Kathy Robinson Jim Merrill Chester Barney Janice Godrey Marian Taylor J. E. Godfrey

Miss Linda Morris Is Honored In Tallulah Event

Miss Linda Morris bride elect of George Sturges Deacon III was honored at a buffet supper and linen shower at Mrs. Jim Gilfoil's Omega home. She wore a white cotton frock with red embroidery and a corsage of white flowers. The decor featured white gladioli and pink rose centerpieces. A luncheon at The Holiday Capri, hosted by Miss Margaret DeMoss, followed, with the bride elect in white and red, peppermint carnation corsage, and the same centerpiece flowers. Relatives and friends joined the occasion such as Mrs. W H Morris and Mr. and Mrs. DeMoss.

Linda Morris George Sturges Deacon III Omega Jim Gilfoil Margaret DeMoss W. H. Morris

Announcement Tea Honors Miss Bloomer

Miss Nila Bloomer bride elect of Tommy James was honored at an announcement tea Saturday June 9 at the Marcus D. Swayze home on Riverside Drive. Co hosts were Mrs. Swayze and Mrs. Robert Erdwurm with magnolia and pink hydrangea decor. The honoree wore a blue polished cotton trousseau model with white carnation corsage.

Nila Bloomer J. L. Bloomer Tommy James Central Baptist Church Marcus D. Swayze Riverside Drive Swayze Robert B. Erdwurm Joseph Messina, Jr J. L. Bloomer, Jr T. E. James Miss Bloomer

Notable Ladies Named in Local Social Set

Mrs. C. B. DeMoss, Mrs. Salo Abrahm, Miss Dorothy Gilfoil, Miss Diane Todd, Miss Sue Weems, Miss Yvonne Crothers, Miss Ginny Williamson, Miss Jeanne Yerger, Miss Jane Caldwell and Miss Margaret DeMoss compose a local social circle noted in society pages.

Miss Morris Mary Jane King Margaret DeMoss Sue Weems Carole Ursery Jeanne Yerfer Dottee Bray Diane Todd Yvonne Crothers Mary Agnes Gilfoil Ginny Williamson Ann Keene Vivian Scott W. H. Morris C. B. DeMoss Jim Gilfoil Margaret Gilfoil Dorothy Gilfoil Salo Abrahm Jeanne Yerger Jane Caldwell

June Meet Of Benefit Association Meeting At Mrs Fitch Home

The Woman's Benefit Association held its June gathering at Mrs Mae Fitch's Brest Avenue home at 7:30 on Tuesday June 12. A brief business session approved plans for a watermelon party at the next meeting and discussed a group trip to Chicago for the National Convention attended by twelve members including Mrs Fitch and Mrs Iline Payne.

Woman’s Benefit Association Mae Fitch Brest Avenue Chicago Fitch Iline Payne R. H. Holmes, Jr

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Robert Turner Ingleside Drive George Parker and Mark Houston Texas Parker Kay Lynn Turner Dear Abby Abigail van Buren Hoarder Herbert L. Starr Amelia Jones Starr Ouachita Eska Boone’s Beauty Salon Louisville Gerber Armour Basirs Mrs. Ricker Cadet Miss Morris of Tallulah Montgomery Ward Louisville Ave Monroe, Louisiana Justin The N. 4Th
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