Delta Rho Delta Lectures On The Mid Century Mind
The Delta Rho Delta chapter held a lecture in the Cameo room of the Virginia Hotel. Dr. W. R. Hammond spoke on the war of ideas and the peril to liberty, tracing U S economic history from 1920 onward and predicting potential recession amid global tensions. An open forum followed with questions from members including Miss Johnnie Floyd, Miss Catherine Buckly, and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeda Mickel
W. R. Hammond
Monroe
Northeast
Louisiana State College
Hammond
United States
Franklin D. Roosevelt
America
Johnnie Floyd
Catherine Buckly
Mary Ann Ashford
Ann Mickel
Paul Adams
Jean Boyce
Mary Riser
James N. Riddie
Lillie Glenn
Bernice McCrary
Janet Shepard
L. Taylor
Novell Thomas
Social notes from Marion area visits and guests
Marion residents host relatives across towns including New Orleans Logansport Tyler and Ada. Guests include Dr and Mrs Lionel Barraza Miss Mary Hopkins Mr J D Price Kenneth Price in California Mr and Mrs K Watson Jr and son Boydoe III Mrs John Smith Mrs Tobe Smith and Robert Jr. Stephanie Donnell Janice Kennedy and others visited in Vinton Bossier City Pine Bluff Memphis and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lionel Barraza
New Orleans
Mary Hopkins
J. D. Price
Monroe
Dorit Oliver
K. Watson, Jr
Boydoe 3Rd
Tyler
Tex
Truxno
Kenneth Price
Navy
California
A. C. Carroll
J. E. Watson
Joyce
Ada
Cliff
J. F. Kenley
Patsy
Anne
Verda Nan
Pine Bluff
Ark
S. Cliff
Otho Brown
E. I. Reppond
Everett Eugene
Memphis
Tenn
Monore Personalities Plan Summer Trips and Weddings
Miss Alice Chilton will fly in from Minneapolis to attend the Sunday wedding of Florence Abrams, a college mate, in Monroe. Mr. and Mrs. Frank J. Fordham of Washington, D C enjoy a Florida trip with stops at Myrtle Beach and Williamsburg en route. The group also includes Patsy Batten and the Kettenrings as they tour Atlantic City New Jersey and New York before heading home. Additional plans cover visits to D Lo Mississippi and La Juna Beach Florida, while Hillary Sanders and Melvin Lopez families share summer travels. Mrs. Jewel McQuiller recovers from a serious operation at Wright Bender clinic, Room 303.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Chilton
Minneapolis
Minn
Howard Lake
A. V. Narvard
Florence Abrams
Frank J. Fordham
Washington, D. C
Monroe
Florida
Myrtle Beach
S. C
Williamsburg
Fordham
George Washington University
Layton Wilkes
Patsy Batten
R. M. Kettenring
Ruth Kettenring
Atlantic City
N. J
Kettenring
Monroe Lions Club
Lions International
New York
Roy Johns
Boston
Mass
Johns
Naval Electronic
New Haven
Conn
Gregor Thompson
Melville C. Vaughan
Cleveland
Ohio
Jewel McQuiller
Wright-Bender Clinic
Friday to Sunday Society Calendar Highlights Local Clubs
Friday the Thrifty Homemakers meet at Redwine the home of Mrs J Howard Carroll at 2 pm. Saturday the National League of American Pen Women North Louisiana Branch reports by Debbie Nettles at 1 15 pm in a local tea room. Sunday wedding Florence Abrams Nathan Waldman at the Roof Garden Virginia Hotel 7 30 pm reception follows. Regular OES Dixie Chapter 179 initiations and birthdays. Mrs Julia Morrow Gilmer to guest speak Delta Rho Delta reviewing The Rediscovery of T Scott Fitchgerald. All women civic clubs invited. Tuesday WSC S First Methodist Missionary Education study Rural Prospects in eight circles with host addresses. WMS Circles 1-8 meet. circles 9-10 join 9:30 am. Baptist Circles 1-8 meet at listed homes. Alma Graves Circle and Mary Lou Jenkins Circle noted. Gladys Keith Circle of First Baptist meets 6 45 pm Thursday at church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National League of American Pen Women
North Louisiana
Debbie Nettles
Ark
La.Tex
Dixie
Julia Morrow Gilmer
Shreveport
Delta Rho Delta
T. Scott Fitchgerald
First Methodist Church
O. D. Brasher
Rochelle Avenue
H. H. Land
McKinley Street
J. N. Riddie
North Third Street
A. S. Tidwell
Jackson Street
R. E. Major
Fairview
R. N. Cochran
North 7Th
H. B. Cannon
West Monroe
John Simmons
Gordon
J. Norman Coon
Jackson
The
First Baptist Church
College to Install Vows Consultant at FDU
Rutherford New Jersey June 21 A wedding consultant will join the Fairleigh Dickinson College teaching staff this September. The new addition will advise brides to be on plans dress music ceremonies and receptions.
Delta Beta Sigma Sorority Ends 22nd Annual Convention
The Delta Beta Sigma sorority concludes its 22nd annual convention with a formal ball at the Frances Hotel after a banquet and presentation of national officers. Tau Chapter member Ann Merriman wins the most outstanding member award for 1950-51 and is elected historian. Next year’s event heads to Memphis with Zeta chapter hosting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delta Beta Sigma Sorority
Ann Merriman
Tau
Frances Hotel
Delta Beta Sigma
Miss Merriman
New Orleans
Maurine Linquist
Merriman
Vennette Austin
Fudickar
Georgia Ann Blanchard
Tau Chapter
Good Lord
Martha Hatchell
Theta Kappa
Mobile
Ala
Texarkana
Ark
Ient
Cherokee Terrace
Ben Burton
Memphis
Charge Disregard for Civilian Needs Criticized
Washington June 21. The government faced blame for buying large civilian coffee pepper wool and supplies for military use with little regard for the civilian economy. Chairman Bonner of the house expenditures subcommittee charged the defense department held 143 971 000 pounds of coffee on hand as of April 27 1951.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bonner
House
Department of Defense
Helpful Wasps Aid Agriculture and Pest Control
Wasps help farmers by destroying caterpillars and other harmful insects, reducing pest damage to crops and benefiting agriculture more than they harm fruit crops in many cases.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Virginia Hotel
Delta Rho Delta National Business and Professional Women’s Sorority
Cameo
Thearchon
Marion
Polio Insurance
Faulk & Foster Dial
Ouachita Bank
Frank Gordon
la Guna Beach
Fla
W. R. Mullin
Margaret Gardner
D’lo, Miss
Mary Ann Burke
Liberty
Carl Earle
Rayville
Burke
Hillary Sanders
Walter Knapp
Abidene, Md
Melvin Lopez
Joe
Alice
Blue Ridge and
Smoky Mountains
Toledo
Skyline Drive
Mrs. James McKay
Dorothy Ann Mitchell
W. M. Mitchell
New York City
Bella Scherck Davidson
Thrifty Homemakers Demonstration Club
Redwine
J. Howard Carroll
Florence Gertrude Abrams
Nathan A. Waldman
Roof Garden
Virginia
Fred Fudickar
Larry
Bernhardt Bldg
Courtis
Att Sala
Paprika
Jesse Jewell
Frank
Bellerina
DeSiard
Tai
Duran
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