Mrs. John Sherrouse Hosts Tea For Visiting Guest
Invitations announce a tea at the Sherrouse home on Wednesday from 4 to 7 p.m. to honor Mrs. Will Wallace, guest of her parents Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wallace. Country Club holds a semi monthly buffet supper Sunday from 7 to 9 30 p.m. and two luncheon gatherings Thursday honor guests Mrs. Travis Oliver and Mrs. Morgan Simonton for Mrs. Larkin Breed visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Sherrouse
Will Wallace
Charles Wallace
Sherrouse
Country Club
Travis Oliver
Morgan Simonton
Larkin Breed
McWhorter and Pfeiffer Wed in Newark Ohio
Charles McWhorter son of Mr and Mrs J D McWhorter of this city married Miss Jean Pfeiffer of Newark Ohio on June 4 in Newark The couple reside in El Dorado Kansas where the groom works as an engineer for a construction company
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles McWhorter
J. D. McWhorter
Jean Pfeiffer
Newark
Ohio
McWhorter
el Dorado
Kansas
Rose Marie Wall Marries Joe Kern in Junction City
Rose Marie Wall announces her marriage to Joe Kern son of Mr and Mrs Nathan Kern. The ceremony occurred February 5 in Junction City Arkansas with both families noted in the announcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Wall, Sr
Rose Marie
Joe Kern
Nathan S. Kern
Junction City
Arkansas
Insurance Women Celebrate Bosses Night in Monroe
The Monroe insurance women held a bosses night dinner at the Cajun Room of The Rendezvous with forty attendees. Officers for 1949-1950 were installed by George Trosdale of the Ouachita Association of Insurance Agents. A hat show skit and an impromptu auction raised funds for the club, organized last year for fellowship loyalty and education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
George Trousdale
Ouachita Association of Insurance Agents
Rosalie Womack
Ann Adams
Lulu Humphries
Dorothy Davis
Mary Lillian McLaughlin
Lelia Nesom
Freeda Mickel
Myrtle Durrett
Miss Mickel
Polio Training Course Reservations Open
Registrations are being taken at the Junior Charity League office for a polio emergency volunteer training course to be held at the Virginia Hotel from June 30 to July 1. The six hour program runs 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. and 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. under the Ouachita Chapter NFIP with Miss Dorothy LeBlanc coordinating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Charity League
Virginia Hotel
Ouachita
National Foundation For
Dorothy LeBlanc
New Orleans
League
Amman
Typing by Candlelight Delays News From Friday Power Outage
In Friday’s power outage at the News-Star-World office the electric loss halted linotype machines and presses, delaying all news including society items. The piece notes editors and printers relied on power, and readers may find the Friday edition skimpy due to the blackout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
News-Star—World Office
Society News
Society
Permits Granted For Multiple Local Dwellings and Additions
David Cole to add a garage at 2822 Jackson Street with estimated cost 150 dollars. Otis and Susie Barnes receive permission to erect a dwelling at 2817 Dick Taylor Street, cost about 2300 dollars with McCoy Lumber Company handling work. Rocco Guirallando allowed to add to a dwelling at 913 Oak Street, cost 350 dollars with day labor. B D Robinson to move a dwelling to 604 Jack McEnery Street from the airport, value 175 dollars, moving cost 150. William F Johnson authorized to start a brick residence at 3708 Caddo Street, cost 10000 dollars, Lamar Moore contractor. Mrs Margette Costanza to remodel a duplex at 411 Wood Street rear, estimated 1600 dollars with day labor. James Young permitted to add to a dwelling at 1109 Texas Avenue, owner will be contractor, Building Inspector Samuel Awl details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Coleman
Jackson Street
Otis
Susie Barnes
Dick Taylor Street
McCoy Lumber Company
Rocco Guirallando
Oak Street
B. D. Robinson
Jack McEnery
Fowler and Griswold
William F. Johnson
Caddo Street
Lamar Moore
Margette Costanza
Wood Street
James Young
Texas Avenue
Samuel Awl
Society Calendar Highlights From Local Organizations
Sunday events include Mr and Mrs Joe Ellis hosting their twenty fifth anniversary at their McGuire avenue home from 3 to 6 pm. Monday features a Dixie chapter No 179 O E S meeting at the Masonic Temple and Monroe Temple No 1 Python Sisters gathering at Knights of Pythias Hall. Tuesday brings Women’s Society of Christian Service at Stone Avenue Methodist Church and multiple Circles of College Place Baptist Church with meetings at various homes and times. The First Baptist W M A Circle groups and Morning Circle meet at listed addresses, the Business and Professional Women’s Club convenes at Bernstein Park at 6 30 pm with a fire prevention program and a recent portable iron lung donation for an American Legion emergency truck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Ellis
McGuire Avenue
Dixie Chapter No
Masonic Temple
Monroe
Python Sisters
Knights of Pythias
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Stone Avenue Methodist Church
College Place Baptist Church
R. W. Dancer
Cole
J. A. Benson
Webster
A. L. Thryser
M. W. Massee
G. C. Williams
S. 2Nd
W. E. Grafton
J. F. Choate
Hilton
M. W. Clark
Morning Circle
S. R. Biossat
Alma Graves
W. L. Lawrence
Gordon
American Legion
David Kaplan
Civitan
Civitan Club installs officers at La Casa room
The Monroe Civitan Club installed officers for the coming year at a Thursday meeting in La Casa Tea Room. Roger C. White Jr became president, replacing William Gannaway, with Captain James W. Faler as vice president Ed C. Rowan Jr as secretary and L B Gannaway as treasurer. A major adoption was voted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Civitan Club
la Casa Tea Room
Roger C. White, Jr
William
Billy) Gannaway
James W. Faler
Ed C. Rowan, Jr
L. B. Gannaway
Baker's Hair Tonic Clears Mrs Trosclair Dandruff
Mrs Noe Trosclair of Rayne Louisiana reports relief from long standing dandruff and itchy scalp after using Baker's Hair Tonic. She notes scalp feels good hair is glossy and soft and recommends the product to others troubled by dandruff. Signature: Mrs Noe Tresclair 806 4th St Bayou, Sis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rayne
Noe Trosclair
Noe Tresclair
4Th St. Bayre, Sis
Citizenship Ideals at Boys Town Visit in Nebraska
A visit to Boys Town in Nebraska emphasized citizenship values within the institution. Officials highlighted service, character, and community responsibilities as core lessons for the youths under care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boys Town
Nebraska
Campers Plan to Leave Sunday for Delafield Wisconsin
A large group of Monroe area campers will depart Sunday by chartered bus for Camp St John for boys and Nagawicka for girls in Delafield Wisconsin. Names include James Trousdale Jr George Trousdale Jr Bill Shipp Jerry Menefee Palmer Jarrell Noel Parrish and others. Chaperone is Mrs George Trousdale. Also a recipe note on cottage cheese as a popular summer luncheon option with fruit cocktail.
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Monroe
Camp St. John
Nagawicka
Delafield
Wisconsin
James Trousdale, Jr
George Trousdale, Jr
Bill Shipp
Jerry Menefee
Palmer Jarrell
Noel Parrish
Pine Bluff
Ark
Charles Gladney
Bastrop
Don Simms
J. Vernon Sim
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M’whorter
Pfeiffer
Rose Marie Wall
Silverstein
Jaycee Radio Round Table
KNOE
Ilverstein
North Louisiane
Charles M. Womack
C. Alston Prophit
J. Hunter Thatcher
W. M. Ryland, Jr
Fred Coon, Jr
Frank Jones
Corbin Turpin
C. B. Flinn
Holloway & Thompson
Daniel Green
Holloway Thompson
Baker
Marie Elise Labbe
Lafayette
Cary Stewart
Vicksburg
Carey Holmes
Cypress St
West Monroe
Church
God
Jesus Christ
Trinity Lutheran Church
D’arbonne Avenue
Harrison Street
Jr. College
DeSiard
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