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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1951

Page

6

Delta Beta Sigma Sorority Hosts At Swimming Party

Delegates and officers of Delta Beta Sigma sorority chapters attending the Monroe convention were entertained at Bayou DeSiard Country Club for a swimming party Tuesday morning after a breakfast at the Frances Hotel. A Coke hour for visiting mothers followed at Mrs. W. R. Hatchell’s home on Milton Street, with teas and snacks. Out of town guests include Mrs. Joe Elridge Texarkana Ark and others from Texarkana Hot Springs Stuttgart Magnolia Nashville Jonesboro and Mobile. A banquet and formal ball will close the 22nd annual convention today.

Delta Beta Sigma Sorority Monroe Bayou DeSiard Country Club Frances Hotel W. R. Hatchell Milton Street Hatchell Joe Elridge Texarkana Ark Harrison Grace George Hagg, Jr Hot Springs A. P. Hoffman Harry Arm’, Jong Stuttgart Dayton Baker Magnolia J. L. Barker J. D. Blevins Nashville, Tenn Barney Carlton Jonesboro E. P. Reagan Fay Sharp Frank Shearon N. G. Thurman W. C. Weatterly Mobile Ala

Local Family News Notes Travels and Visits

The Marshall family completed a visit with Mrs. Johnsons parents the Anderses. Their son W A Johnson third will stay a few days longer before joining his parents in Memphis Tennessee. Robert W Childress former Ouachita parish 4 H leader left to continue his studies at Southwestern Seminary Fort Worth Texas. Mrs Dickie Lee of Atlanta Georgia visits her parents the Farmers. Mrs Lee is the former Margie Farmer of Monroe and Mrs James Stewart of Bay Town.

Natalie Marshall Robert W. Childress Ouachita Parish Southwestern Seminary Fort Worth Tex Dickie Lee Atlanta, Ga Frank Farmer Lee Margie Farmer Monroe

Mrs Ste wart Visits Colvert Family in Texas

Tex is visiting her parents Mr and Mrs H W Colvert. Mrs Stewart is the former Miss Eleanor Colvert of Monroe.

Miss Patsy Ruth Lewis Weds Harry Daniel Fox in Texarkana

Miss Patsy Ruth Lewis daughter of Mrs. Lou Alice Lewis and W. L. Lewis married Harry Daniel Fox son of Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Fox at Rose Hill Baptist Church Texarkana Ark. The ceremony featured a double ring service with Mendelssohn recessional followed by a reception. The couple will reside in Memphis after a wedding trip.

Harry Daniel Fox Patsy Ruth Lewis Lou Alice Lewis Texarkana W. L. Lewis Magnolia Arkansas Fox W. L. Fox This City Rose Hill Baptist Church Ark G. C. Ivins Norman Tidwell Walter Pessel, Jr Nita Mae Kolb Miss Kolb Mendelssohn W. L. Gray Betty Harrelson Shreveport Juliet Ken Harrison Jonesboro Billy Burkhalter A. W. Overhoser W. H. Service Rodes- Sas Tennessee Memphis Tenn Texarkana College Louisiana Polytechnic Institute Sigma Kappa Social Sorority Gamma Epsilon Honorary Scholastic Fraternity Blue Jackets Lambda Chi Alpha Social Fraternity American Society of Mechanical Engineers

Local Society Calendar Highlights This Week

Mrs. Francis Faulk and Mrs. Haynes Harkey Jr entertain at 4 30 p m Thursday for Mrs. J E Williams and Mrs Dickie Lee. Parlor City Grove 288 Woodmen Circle meets at 8 p m in Woodmen Hall. Rodney J Hobbs post V F W meets 8 p m with encampment reports from Lafayette. McClendon Home Demonstration Club meets 2 p m at Mrs Joe Wellerman. Ame Club 8 p m with Mrs H L Gill 311 Carleton Ave. Avenue Club 7 30 p m at Mrs Henry O Hartman 4001 South Grand co hosts Mrs Russell Ray and Mrs Cecil Hill. Friday Thrifty Homemakers meet 2 p m at Redwine home of Mrs J Howard Carroll. Sunday Wedding of Florence Gertrude Abrams and Nathan A Waldman at 7 30 p m Roof Garden Virginia Hotel reception to follow.

Francis Faulk Haynes Harkey, Jr J. E. Williams Dickie Lee Faulk Arkansas Avenue Parlor City Grove Woodmen Circle Woodmen Hall Ora Beasley Rodney J. Hobbs Thrifty Homemakers Demonstration Club Redwine J. Howard Carroll Florence Gertrude Abrams Nathan A. Waldman Roof Garden Virginia

Homecoming Held in Humble Family

A Fathers Day homecoming was held at J. C. Humble Jr.'s Wisner home honoring J. C. Humble Sr. Relatives from Wisner Shreveport Ferriday Columbia Winnsboro Monroe and MacDill Air Base gathered for a noon meal and all day reunion with grandchildren and great grandchildren also present.

Wisner J. C. Humble, Jr J. C. Humble, Sr N. E. Oliver Fay Peters Shreveport N. E. Oliver, Jr Camp Chaffee Ark Finice Bass Johnny Sneed Percy Newman Ferriday Virgil Ferrington Clark Hester Columbia Clinton Beach Winnsboro Bobbyve Jean Beach Monroe Buddy Beach MacDill Air Base Tampa Fla

Local People and Family Moves Noted in Briefs

Miss Marguerite Lamkin arrives in California to visit her brother Hillyer Speed Lamkin after graduating from Sophie Newcomb College in New Orleans. Dave W. Zismer is promoted within Missouri Pacific, moving to Pine Bluff Arkansas with his wife and daughter. R C Blacketer of Shreveport fills the vacancy in Missouri Pacific traffic department left by Zismer. Mr and Mrs W A Johnson Jr are mentioned in connection with these notices.

Marguerite Lamkin E. T. Lamkin Monroe California Hillyer Speed Lamkin Miss Lamkin Sophie Newcomb College New Orleans Hartford Hillyer Speed Dave W. Zismer Missouri Pacific Railroad St. Louis Pine Bluff Ark U. S. Navy R. C. Blacketer Shreveport Missouri Pacific

Amman Building 201 DeSiard Belts 1.10 is Filled

The Amman Building at 201 DeSiard Street reports a completed belt contract, with a 1.10 unit fill confirmed. The notice notes project progress and current furnishing status.

Amman

Mrs Libby Haynes visits home city in Houston

Mrs. Libby Haynes of this city now Mrs Jack Howe of Houston arrived here to visit her parents Mr and Mrs W G Haynes. Lucille Michael has returned from a two week Florida vacation visiting Mobile Pensacola Orlando and Winter Park.

Jack Howe Houston Tex W. G. Haynes Lucille Michael Florida Doyle Avant Mobile Ala Pensacola Orlando Fla Winter Park

Also Mentioned on This Page

Affair Coke Hour James Stewart Bay Town Mrs. W. A. Johnson, Jr J. R. White Dessard ST Bemberg Prints the Hat Shop DeSiard Lassie BU Pr W.T. Grant
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