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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1965

Page

13

Prenuptial Parties End With Rehearsal Supper

Miss Sherry Sims and Samuel O Williams held a rehearsal supper Friday June 18 at Paragon Supper Club hosted by Mr and Mrs Samuel O Williams. Attendees wore pink and white attire with corsages and bouquets while guests included Hoyt DeSha Sims Larry Branch and the Williams and Sims families.

Betto S. McRaney Jr Westminster St Monroe Sherry Sims Samuel O. Williams Betto S. McRaney Sr Miss Sims Hoyt DeSha Sims Hoyt Sims Larry Branch S. Otto Williams Robert Coleman

Local Club Meets In North Home

Mrs. Paul North hosted the June meeting of the Dadeville Home Demonstration Club on Friday. Mrs. Lee Wilder led the business session and plans were made for a August picnic and Farm and Home Week in Baton Rouge. Reports covered citizenship and civil defense and consumer education, with a fruit salad demonstration by Mrs. M. L. Coats.

Paul North Dadeville Home Demonstration Club Lee Wilder Baton Rouge C. R. Wilder J. R. Haynes M. L. Coats North Fred Glover E. J. Heckford J. D. Lasseter E. M. McElroy S. M. Wood Bobby Tinsley Wilder Haynes Travis Ford

Marian Martin coatdress pattern for women sizes 34 to 48

A pattern description explains wrap style coatdress with side buttoning in cottons and blends. It lists sizes 34 through 48 and fabric yardage for size 36. The price is five cents per pattern plus 15 cents for mailing and handling to Marian Martin, News-Star. A separate note suggests repurposing leftover meat loaf into hors d oeuvres with broiling and butter, served with tomato juice.

Marian Martin News- Star

Contest Winners Named by Farmerville Home Demonstration Club

Mrs Irene Harvey won first place in the Appreciation contest sponsored by the Farmerville Club. Grandson Harold Harvey wrote the winning letter. Miss Sue Gray took second for a letter about her mother Mrs T T Gray. Both seniors to be at Farmerville High School. Attendees included Mrs Cortez Jones and others at a luncheon at the Town House. Gifts donated by local merchants.

Irene Harvey Farmerville Home Demonstration Club Harold Harvey Sue Gray T. T. Gray Miss Gray Harvey Farmerville High School Farmerville Club Town House Farmerville Gray Cortez Jones Tom Leake Roy Allen T. P. Wilson Leola

Miss Napper Honored At Bridal Tea

A bridal tea for Miss Rose mary Napper, bride elect of Billy Ray Walker, was hosted in West Monroe by Mrs. Pete Cole and Mrs. Daphne Dawson. Guests met June 19 as co-hostesses welcomed dignitaries, presented a white mum corsage, and guests signed the guest book. About seventy five attendees toured the social room of the First National Bank during the event.

Rosemary Napper Billy Ray Walker First National Bank West Monroe Daphne Dawson Pete Cole Ben W. Napper Miss Napper B. J. Walker Ben Wesley Napper Thompson St Walker Delhi Mrs. Dawson Napper Patsy Brister Jerrie Winters Sandra Ann Cole

Rainbow Girls and teachers host June 25 workshop

Club Memos details a Rainbow Girls Monroe Assembly and Masonic Temple event at 7:30 p.m. A North Louisiana Association for Children Under 6 workshop is set for June 25 at Grace Episcopal Parish House with kindergarten and nursery school teachers registering at 8:30 a.m. Guest speakers include Mrs. Lamar Pilgreen, Mrs. Cherry, Mrs. Alberta Lee, Mrs. Varna Barron, and Mrs. Marietta Harrill, Union Parish Home Demonstration Agent.

Monroe Order of Rainbow For Girls Masonic ‘Temple N. 4Th

Social and family notes from Ouachita region

Jan Bendel, daughter of Dallas couple Dr. and Mrs. W. L. Bendel, spends time with her grandmother Mrs. William Bendel. Mr. and Mrs. Glen A. Newcomer and sons Brian and Drew vacation in Monroe and Ruston, leaving via Vicksburg for a National Park tour. Mrs. Newcomer is Cascille Trussell of Ruston. Trent Palmer and son Trent III visit a summer camp near Fishville, Louisiana. Mrs. M. B. Collie of Texoma visits Fred Baker's home while the Bakers attend a Dallas convention.

William L. Bendel Jan Bendel W. L. Bendel Dallas, Texas Monroe Ruston Glen A. Newcomer Brian and Drew New Orleans Vicksburg National Park Newcomer Cascille Trussell Trent Palmer and Son Trent Ill Middleton Street Fishville Louisiana Fred Baker Mrs. Baker M. B. Collie Texoma Texas

Meets In Licht Home Catholic Social Club

Members and guests met June 16 at 8 p.m. at Mrs. W. L. Licht's home. Vice president Mrs. Robert Poche led a short business meeting in the absence of President Mrs. Ed McFadden. Bridge and canasta were played with Bratton winning high in bridge and Chefalo second. Bill Farrell won the door prize. Several guests attended, and the July meeting will be at Mrs. Dewey Albritton's home.

Catholic Social Club W. L. Licht John Hanlon Robert Poche Ed McFadden B. F. Bratton Joseph A. Chefalo Bill Farrell Richard Driscoll Vincent B. Coyles John D. Brady Roland Black O. J James. B. Rucker New Orleans R. L. Fincey Atlanta Georgia Dewey Albritton

Kitchen Shower Honors Miss Sandra Hootsell

Miss Sandra Hootsell daughter of Mr and Mrs Keith H Hootsell was honored at a kitchen shower on Friday June 18 she is bride elect of Bobby Walker son of Mr and Mrs 8 D Walker Hostess was Mrs Charles E Henson of Garden Lane with yellow flowers and a punch bowl scene A pink linen dress and a corsage of pink carnations highlighted the guest list including Ann Grafton and many nieces and friends signing the guest book

Sandra Hootsell Keith H. Hootsell Miss Hootsell Bobby Walker 8. D. Walker Henscan Hamea Ann Grafton Miss Henson Keith Hootsell Charles Henson Judy Jo Willis Lynn Causey Fred Hill Jr Joe Brewer Jerry Thomas Gretchen Hammel Karen Bauer Judy Cooper Susan Benton Donna Weaver Carol Crotwell

Mrs Schmidt Hosts Garden Club Meeting

Sun and Sand Garden Club president Mrs K L Lindsay led Monroe meeting at Paul Schmidt home on South Fifth Street. Co hostesses Mrs Carl Hessick and Mrs Schmidt. John Lewis topic Elements and Mechanics of Flower Arranging covering subordination opposition transition repetition radiation and symmetry with examples from arrangements. Attendees included Mrs Alton Calhoun Mrs Seth Fields Mrs Henry Malone Mrs Jewel Miller Mrs Albert Scott Mrs Charlie Walker Mrs Lindsay Mrs Hessick and Mrs Schmidt.

K. L. Lindsay Sun and Sand Garden Club Paul Schmidt South Fifth Street Monroe Carl S. Hessick Schmidt John Lewis Alton E. Calhoun Seth Fields Henry A. Malone Jewel Miller Albert Scott Charlie Walker Lindsay Lewis Hessick

Educator To Be Keynote Speaker At Workshop

The North Louisiana Association for Children Under 6 will host a workshop at Grace Episcopal Church parish house on Friday June 25 with registration at 8 30 a m. Kindergarten and nursery school teachers are invited. Dr E Harold Fisher from the Mississippi State Department of Education will deliver the keynote. A panel with Dr Margaret McKelvey Mrs Pat Meriwether and Mr Neil Covington will highlight the event. The workshop title is Exploration No.

North Louisiana Association For Children Under Grace Episcopal Church North Louisiana Association For Children Under 6 E. Harold Fisher Mississippi State Department of Education Margaret McKelvey Pat Meriweather Neil Covington

Officer Installation Highlights Meeting

The Altrusa Club of Monroe West Monroe met June 17 at 7 30 p m in the Cameo Room of the Virginia Hotel. New officers installed were Miss Bernice McCoy president Mrs H B McClendon vice president Mrs James C Balluff recording secretary Miss Laluce Thompson corresponding secretary Miss Mary Benoit treasurer and Mrs H Johnnie West and Miss Elizabeth Anderson directors.

Altrusa Club Monroe West Monroe Cameo Virginia Hotel Katie Kramer F. M. Durham Altrusa Information Committee Bernice McCoy H. B. McClendon James C. Balluff Laluce Thompson Mary Benoit H. Johnnie West Elizabeth Anderson B. L. Meek Bessie Skinner Jewell Watson Ann Mickel Meek Altrusa Nursery Washington Altrusa Mary Aldridge Balluff Benoit Durham Vera Godfrey McClendon McCoy Mickel Skinner Thompson Watson Aldridge Salloff Ross Coates Godfreyy Gertrude Gregory Faye P. Heard Madeline Hirsch Annis Elie Kramer Ruth Sammons Georgia McCoy

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Marion Martin Club Memos Rainbow Girls Seersuckers Ariel Pima Tan Cme Mid-City Plaza Ouachita Social Club Licht Charles E. Henson Lane Mrs. Schmidt Twin City R. Frank Parker Eastgate Holloway Thompson Robot Poe Eca
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