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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1962

Page

11

Bridal Parties Honor Miss Lester Ahead of Wedding

Miss Gerry Lynn Lester daughter of Mr and Mrs A J Lester will wed Ray Vineyard of Hammond Louisiana. She was feted with a conversation hour at the home of Mrs Hershel A Gentry on Country Club Drive June 14. Co hosted by Mrs Gentry and others. Guests wore pink roses and blue accents and a mint green sheath for the honoree.

Gerry Lynn Lester Ray Vineyard William Norris, III A. J. Lester W. E. Vineyard Hammond Louisiana Hershel A. Gentry Gentry Hershel A. Gentry, Jr R. P. McKay Lester Jack White Betty Screpetis Tex Kilpatrick Ralph Norman, Jr Faye Parker Betty Bandy William Norris Eddie Hislop E. R. Doughty Leron Harper Jim Campbell William E. Russell Gladys Halsell Beverly Halsell Ed Hislop, Jr I. W. Roberts Mary Beth Rogers R. O. McKay J. L. Whipkey Quentin Mee Lemore Dottie Beach Dottie Dawson Coy Sizemore Donnavae Hughes Jeanette Brooks J. C. Hassell Fred Stone Miss Lester Highland Park Country Club Linda Womack William, Norris, III John H. Odom Jimmy Dennis

Miss Bearden Feted Before West Monroe Wedding

Miss Jean Bearden, bride elect to wed Jackie Hummel, was honored with a June 14 bridal shower at St. Pascal Church in West Monroe. Hosts included Mrs. John Hummel Jr and several friends. guests listed many local ladies.

Jean Bearden Jackie Hummel St. Pascal Catholic Church West Monroe John Hummel, Jr Joann Campbell Gail Reitzell Tom Bearden Bearden Hummel Reitzell Miss Campbell J. A. Hummel Wayne Hummel Lind Richardson Red Futch Frank Reitzell Ola Mae Passman C. F E. Passman Dorthey Cook Jesse L. Norris John J. Feeback Geo. P. Harrell A. C. Copeland R. T. Lolley F. S. Roberts Velma Daigle J. F. Jones Jr Jewell Jowers Daniel B. Emmons

Miss Mapp Honored At Luncheon

Miss Malise Mapp was honored at a luncheon Thursday June 14 in the private dining room of Bayou DeSiard Country Club. Corsages were given to her mother Mrs Marcus Mapp and Mrs John Renaud. Attending were Lynda Eby Lori Harris and other relatives and friends.

Ralph Talbot Nancy Malise Mapp Bayou DeSiard Country Club Marcus Mapp John Renaud Miss Mapp Lynda Eby John Eb Lori Harris John Renaud George T Welker, Sr George Walkier, Jr Howard Young Edgar Hemphill John Mc. ‘Carter, Jr George Walker,Sr Ellen Walker Lynnda Eby Anna Lee Russell George Walker, Jr George Hemphill Lamar ‘Moore C. R. Russell Noel Grover James White Haynesville,La

Safety Cap Signals Swimmers On Busy Beaches

A new safety bathing cap provides high visibility in and out of water. Neon red yellow and pink caps call attention to underwater swimmers children on crowded beaches and water skiers after a spill.

Visits and Family Guests At Ouachita Home

Along the Ouachita visitors in the home of Louis Peters included Mrs. George Baus and Jeanne and Susan from New Orleans, with Mr. Baus joining for the weekend. Dr. and Mrs. Frank Rizzo hosted their daughter Mrs. Carl Smith and children from Little Rock and their son with family from Shreveport. Steve and Christopher Schubert of Houston visit grandmother Mrs. F. L. Landry on Speedies. Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Fomby announce the birth of a second daughter Cindy Lynn on June 5. Maternal grandparent Mr. R. E. Price of Rayreend, Mississippi, and paternal grandparent Mrs. W. J. Fomby of Bernice, Louisiana.

Louis Peters George Baus Jeanne Susan New Orleans Mr. Baus Frank Rizzo Carl Smith Vicki, Kavin Karen Little Rock Arkansas Frank Rizzo, Jr Becky Shreveport Steve and Christopher Schubert Houston, Texas F. L. Landry R. L. Fomby Frazier Street Monroe Cindy Lynn R. E. Price Rayreend Mississippi W. J. Fomby Bernice Louisiana

Bridge Winners Announced For Last Week

The Northeast Louisiana Duplicate Bridge Club held a charity game with all proceeds to the Foundation on Mental Health. Winners were North and South: first Mrs. Jack Wicks and Mrs. Louis Ray. second Lena Schlosser and Bernie Wilenzick. third Fred Stone and Vincent Zagone. fourth tied McSherry Aron with Otto Passman Polen. East and West winners were first Thomas Youngblood and Inskeep. second Percy Sandman and Dodgen. third Carol and Summer. fourth Hirsch and Bell. College club winners: Waltzman Read. second Herrell Hammond. third Marcus Mapp Farrow. fourth W. W. Moore. Virginia winners: Bettis Bettis. second Daw son Easterling. third Jack Ansell Stadler.

Northeast Louisiana Thomas Youngblood Thomas Inskeep Percy Sandman C. W. Dodgen Carol Summer F. W. Hirsch Robert Bell

June Meet Held In WOW Hall Parlor City Grove 288

The June meeting of Su preme Forest Woodman Circle was held Thursday at 8 p.m. in the W O W Hall on Jackson Street. President Mrs. Mildred Moore chaired. Miss Burke and Mrs. Sermon attended to inspect ritual work and present honors. The roll showed all officers present except the auditor. La Verne Jones applied for membership and the ballot was taken.

Parlor City Grove No Supreme Forest Woodman Circle W.O.W. Hall Jackson Street Mildred Moore M. Jone Burke New Orleans Ruth Sermon Shreveport

Election and meeting notes at local club session

The group recorded a duly elected member with initiation to follow at the next regular meeting. Reports covered ill members, with calls for cards and visits to absent members. Members urged to attend the state convention, drill practices, and a fundraising party at Ann Bouler's Norris Lane home to recruit a prospective member.

Nancy Neyland Ann Bouler Norris Lane Road

Miss Jones Honored With Bridal Shower

Miss Mary Jones bride elect of Thomas D. Anderson was honored at a bridal shower on Thursday June 14 in the home of Mrs. Lawrence L. Harper. Co hosted by Mrs. C W Harper. Guests included Mrs. D R Anderson and many relatives and friends in attendance.

Mary Jones Thomas D. Anderson Lawrence L. Harper Harper C. W. Harper Miss Jones D. R. Anderson L. A. Bronmen W. D. Waldrop Leon Adams Floyd Duchene Gordon Chellette Floyd Lomery C. H. Hobgood Odell Anderson R. D. Ander Son Bessie Jones Bonita Bronnen Mary Jo Duke Regina Harper Donna Harper Audrey Harris Barbara Jones

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W. D. Albritton Copeck Webb Charles Welch W. B. Mann George Screpetis John M. Parker Robert Ervin Marguerite Malone I. W. Rogers Cleo Womack Sara Womack Anita Womack Estelle Sanders W. B. Albritton Highand Park Country Club Jesse S. Heard Sarah Little Heard White Miss Bearden Mapp Popular J. P. Steven's Ouachita College Duplicate Nathan Waltzman May Read George Herrell William Hammond Don Farrow W. W. Moore Virginia Virginia Duplicate Bridge Club Forrest Bettis Betty Ann Bettis F. W. Dawson Few Easterling Jack Ansell Frank Stadler Wow Hall Forsythe Twin City Shopping Kay Windsor Ilay Forsythe Shopping Center Eastgate Shopping Center Sharron’s Eastgate Twin City Bone DeSiard Twin City Shopping Center
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