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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1956

Page

8

Vacation With Flowers Theme Of Flower Show

The College Heights Garden Club held a flower show at Mrs. Owen Moses 911 College Avenue with the theme Vacation with Flowers. Mrs. Hy F. Shepard chaired the event. Mrs. W. Stevens won the color prize. Numerous members contributed floral arrangements and piano selections were performed by several guests.

College Heights Garden Club Hy, F. Shep EB. M. Baker Sam Donald J. M. Gilstrap J. Harrison J. W. Jones John Keller, Jr Paul Keller G W. Levert J. C. Laoftin W. M. Love W. W. Stevens Moses John Fogleman

Mrs Lewis Hosts HDC Meeting in Okaloosa

The Okaloosa HDC held its June gathering at Mrs Gretcheari Lewis home with Mrs Hope Patch presiding. Reports covered Family Life by Mrs Dora Bennett, Garden by Mrs N L Coon, Clothing by Mrs Prina Bush, and a food freezer demonstration led by Mrs Lewis assisted by Mrs Laura Luttrell. Attendees included numerous members and two guests, Miss Mary Wittrell and Miss Gloria Mae Bush, with Mrs Willie Wink named hostess for the July meeting.

Okaloosa HDC Mid Gretcheari Lewis Hope Patch Dora Bennett N. d. Coon Prina Bush Willie. Wits Niiritv Lewis Laura Lutrell F. al. €Rowell

Duplicate Games Claim Interest At Bayou Bridge

The Bayou Bridge event on Tuesday night awarded winners in two divisions. North and South first place went to Mrs. Hayden Cutter and Hugh McDonald, second to Mrs. Darwin Nichols and Mrs. Stanley, third to Mintz and Mrs. Marion Gray with John Theus. Playing Fast and West saw first place to Mrs. J A McDonald and Mrs. F E Polon, second to Dr. and Mrs. Henry Roan of Ruston, and third to Dr. and Mrs. Carroll Summer. The winning team will play again on Wednesday night June 27.

Grade School League Renamed Amid Park Softball Debate

In Valparaiso Indiana the local softball program formerly called the Homie of the Valparaise Parks has been renamed to Grade School League after objections to the earlier title. The change follows concerns over wording and an effort to align with community standards.

Valparaiso, Ind Valparaise Parks

Social Roundup of Family Visits and Trips

Mrs James Kirby and Sharon along with Mrs Bob Pribble return from a ten day New York City trip staying at the Lexington Hotel Miss Ann Merriman of New York will join a New York fashion house after visiting Monroe Jim Tooke and family guests of Paula Tooke in El Paso until Sunday Mattie Endom visits Nashville then Haleys in Cleveland Miss Anne Reed daughter of Wayne Reed visits her aunt Mrs Underwood Fourmy and Mr Fourmy Dr Paul Tennis and Mrs Tennis of New Orleans arrive for the wedding of Martha Sparks and Dent Tisdale Also the Sechon Jai family return from Baton Rouge after a week with their grandmother Mrs By Parker.

James Kirby Sharon Bob Pribble New York City Lexington Hotel Ann Merriman Monroe New York Jim Tooke Johnny and Lovice el Paso, Tex Paula M. Tooke Mattie Endom Mrs. L. Fitzgerald Nashville Tenn Haleys Cleveland Ohio Anne Reed Wayne Reed Silver Texas Underwood Fourmy Mr. Fourmy Paul Tennis New Orleans Henry Bernstein Martha Clayton Sparks Dent Tisdale Tennis Carol Clark Dr. Tennis Nrotho Mix Lisa Claire Martha Sechon- Jai Avich Mrs. J By .Parker Baton, Rouge Robert Clayton Sparks Alfred Dent Tisdale, Jr A. D. Tisdale Tiasuaddinn Talen Alana James D. Sparks Sparks Miss Sparks R. C. Sparks A. Dent. Tisdale

Taylor Birthday Party for Three Year Old in White's Ferry Road Yard

Karl Terry Taylor celebrated his third birthday with a yard party at the family home on White's Ferry road. Guests included Ann and Max Tolbird, Ronnie and Ricky Audirsch, Cindy Pordue, Mike Creighton, and many others. The event featured pink and green decorations, balloons, and a tiered birthday cake with the honoree’s name served with ice cream.

Karl Terry Taylor and Airs Ed. Taylor White's Ferry Road Milest Ann Max Tolbird Ronnie Ricky Audirsch Maurine Mabhel Krone Mike Creighton Wynonne Lynn Mutto Cindy Pordue Alfert Sweeney Dewayne Dowdy Jr Janis Deus Paigené Willis Paula Susie Glenda Rainwater David Michael Gallaspy Ruth Ann Barkley Ronnie Albritton Mary Johnson Heke Roland Roussell Lealman Bertha Nell Tayhoe Deborah Teresa Granderey Terry Fron Pentumio Texas And Virsolin Taylor Cof

Misses Pattern 9224 Carefree Tyshirt and Shorts

Vintage sewing pattern notice for Marian Martin pattern 9224 in misses sizes 10 through 18. Provides fabric options like striped denim, poplin, pique, and seersucker with convertible neckline. Includes sew chart and pricing details with mailing address in New York.

Marian Martin NewsStar Pattern Dept West 18Th St New York N. Y

Tisdale Sparks Nuptials Celebrate City Society

A wedding sequence centers on Miss Martha Sparks and Mr. Alfred Tisdale with vows at St. Matthew's Catholic Church followed by a Bayou Desiard reception. Hosts include Mr. and Mrs. Sparks and many attendees share a garden themed, narration rich series of rehearsals and buffet parties with turquoise and bridal motifs.

Sue WeUuung Ean vMtane St. Matthew's Catholic Church Bayou DeSiard Country Club

Miss Dopson Honored at Caldwell Shower

A miscellaneous shower at the Caldwell Parish Community Center honored Miss Dorothy Dopson. Hostesses included Mrs. B F Bauman and several others with helpers assisting with courtesies. Attendees listed include many named ladies from the community and friends.

Miss Dopson Columbia Caldwell Parish Dorothy Dopson B. F. Bauman Irma Tingle Louis Floyd L. A. Sullivan Henry Newton J. R. Hollis W. T. Dumas H. W. Free Reila Long Faye Nichols Barbara Hollis Amanda Graham Betty James Smitty Walker R. L. Gardner Robert Holladay David Gartman Zettie Fingle Guy Alford Hans Kern O. N. Reynolds Bert Hearn Ira D. Reeves J. M. Lafferty Charles Page Blake Adams Patty Berry Mack Rowland J. A. Long E. L. Carroll B. D. Coates J.D. Key Berry Sue Rockett Lee Roy Adams, Jr Ray Copeland B. D. Bush Dee Anne Busch Verdelle Seay Sue Harvey Barbara Wallace Barbara Dumas

Miss Hair Entitled To Sun Day Wedding Celebrations

Lake Providence social notes report Miss De Antoinette Hair plans a June 24 wedding to Bobby Joe Tullos. A series of gifts and showers featured 75 guests at Legion lounge and a later tea at the American Legion Home with members hosting, guest registers, and floral arrangements of daisies lilies and ferns.

Lake Providence de Antoinette Hair Bobby Joe Tullos Suzanne Brown Jean Earle Shearon Regenold Legion Home J. E. Brown William Muirhead Fred Shearon Regenold Markey Tschabold Jeff Hair Clyde Turner Oak Grove W. T. Tulles George H. Cooper Jer Land Annette Parra

Crystal punch bowl adorned with ivy at social event

English ivy and white tapers surrounded a crystal punch bowl base. Mrs. Baur and Mrs. McCain assisted by Miss Joyce Mc Daniel in serving to more than 300 guests.

Baur McCain Joyce McDaniel

Ladies Auxiliary Meeting Set For Monroe Fire Dept

Affairs for Tomorrow notes the Ladies Auxiliary of the Monroe Fire Department will gather in the Civil Defense Building at 400 Stone Avenue at 7 30 p m.

Ladies’ Auxiliary The Monroe Fire Department Civil Defense Building Stone Avenus

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