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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1938
Page
2
Visitors fill Monroe with social bustle as relatives and friends gather for luncheons dances and seaside trips. Notables include Mrs Walter Kellogg Miss Snipes and Miss Ellen Millsaps among local hosts hosting tables and weekend plans in Tallulah Lakeside and Hot Springs area resorts with Calisthenic tours and medical group visits noted.
Lucille Brown daughter of Mr and Mrs William Staten Brown and Warren E Stevenson son of Mr and Mrs Smith Stevenson wed at First Baptist parsonage in Bastrop on June 19 officiated by Rev L T Hastings. The couple honeymooned in Galveston Texas and will reside in Bastrop where Stevenson is a local businessman.
Judith Goodloe decides to marry Reuben Oliver amid family pressure as Clem Rogers schemes and mocks Reuben's poverty. The scene at Goodloe's Choice shifts from flirtation to a formal engagement with Judith inviting Cissy as maid of honor. The talk turns to oil, wheat profits, and a half million dollar wedding budget, ending with Monday’s wedding march.
Mrs Riley attended a coffee hour hosted by Mrs George A Caldwell for legislative groups. Miss Wakefield and Miss Washburn with Clarice Slagle are mentioned with visits in New York and to Baton Rouge. Mary Lynn O Kelly left for Camp Joy Zell in the Ozarks with her aunt, Mr Charles Mitchell, for a motor trip nearby.
The Baptist W M S met at the Jonesboro church for Royal Service with Circle 3 in charge led by Mrs H C Carson. Helpers included Mrs H C Carson Mrs E L Hargove Mrs G D Heflin and others. Nanette Garrett celebrated her sixth birthday with a party featuring games and treats.
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