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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1958
Page
14
Discussion of Stayman two clubs variants in bridge, forcing and non forcing options, responder rebids, and defense implications. Notes on responses, possible tricks, and how the convention clarifies major suit lengths while risking easier defense.
Winifred W. Crenshaw Jr., son of Mrs. W. H. Lockett, marked his sixth birthday with a party at his mother’s home. Attendees included Pam and Ricky Church, Gail Harper, Ken Chelette, Teresa Mankowski, William Wright Jr, Charlie Suomi, and Nancy Lee Lockett. Hosts assisting were Mrs. R. R. Church, Mrs. W. H. Lockett, Mrs. G. W. Grubbs, and Miss Dorothy Gilley.
A simple frosting uses cream cheese and confectioners sugar mixed until smooth. Heat gently, flavor as desired, and tint with food coloring to match the cake and party theme.
Washington visitors Major and Mrs Charles J Pratt plus children Pamela Billy and De De stay with Mrs Cilla Faye DuChesne en route to England for a year. Lt and Mrs B J Robinson depart for Quantico to begin Marines duty. A new Horrell baby Richard Lynn Horrell arrives. Weekend guests Jay Adams and wife visit J L Adams home. Jill Adams and Kay Adams head to Windywood camp after Memphis trip.
A shower hosted by Mrs. C. G. Stedman at 209 Grayling Lane honored Miss Ann Humphries newest bride elect. Attendants included Miss Loetta Stedman and Miss Humphries with her mother Mrs. T. W. Humphries. Red and white caladiums, African violets, and fruit centerpieces brightened the home. Guests listed include Mesdames James Horton J C Holloway J Norman Coon A D Foreman III Viola Humphries Nelda Miley Patsy Garato Jamie Nay Belgard and Misses Anne Jenkins Evelyn Duke Helen Smith Lynn Wilhite Jo Ann Bradley Merrily Flacy.
The Pilot Club held a regular meeting at the Frances Hotel with Zola Smith presiding. Eleana Brins led songs with piano accompaniment by Mrs. P. A. Poag. The program theme honored the upcoming National Convention in Philadelphia and featured a color film on Pennsylvania. Sixteen members attended along with several visitors including Major Louis Mackabee and Mrs. Estelle Sanders.
The Farmerville Garden Club met at Mrs. L. C. Allen home with co hosts Mrs. Ralph Gulley and Mrs. Allie Luz ader. Members welcomed visitors from nearby towns and districts. Reports covered a Lions Club clean up drive and Yard of Month awards for May and June. Guest speaker Mrs. G W Mc Ginty spoke on Border Plants and refreshments followed.
The June gathering of the College Heights Garden Club met at Bernstein Park for a joint business session and picnic. Officers and members discussed book and library arrangements and planned garden center displays for the following week. A group of members attended the picnic after the meeting.
A reader asks Miss Blair what clothes to pack for a 35 day voyage to Europe in tourist class. Plan a wardrobe of mix and match separates with three to four skirts and six blouses. Include sweaters a jacket topcoat walking shoes pumps a festive dress and wash and wear items to reduce laundry on board.
The Woodlawn Home Demonstration Club held its regular meeting hosted by Mrs. H M Wallace. President Mrs J E Murphy opened with the Club Collect. Members present included Mesdames Harvey Larche O E Smith EN Frith Ellen Clark CA Hollingsworth Albert Kilpatrick Maxine Brown Keith Cobb Betty Snarr Frank Snarr and new member Leon Sims.
Beta Sigma Phi held an installation ceremony at St Pauls Methodist Church with candles lighting the ritual. Officer installations followed as Mrs Martin Schempf became president and Mrs Joe Lister took Civil Defense oath, with about twenty five members in attendance and a reception for pledges.
Mrs Floyd Stone of 302 Glenmar Avenue hosted the June Garden Study Club meeting. With the president absent, vice president Mrs C T Tait opened minutes by secretary Mrs C T Johnson and treasurer reported. Horticultural hints covered a June planting guide while Mrs J L Lewis led a session on arranging stems of annuals polychromatic. Attendees included Mrs G F Becker, Mrs H S Coon, Mrs A M Guerriero, Mrs Morris Harrison, Mrs C T Johnson, Mrs J P Lewis, Mrs W L Mitchell, Mrs J H Scogin Jr, and Mrs C H Tait.
The Sterlington Home Demonstration Club will meet Friday at 1 p.m. in the home of Mrs. L. R. McClain Dixie Acres for the gathering.
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