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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1955

Page

4

Bridal Parties Continue For Miss Martha Ann Coon

Miss Martha Ann Coon receives several bridal parties in Pine Bluff Arkansas with hosts including Mrs George Guier Mrs J S Walsworth and Miss Joan Terry. Events feature daisies pink roses two tone yellow dresses and corsages as the engagement festivities continue.

Martha Ann Coon George Guier J. S Walsworth Lewis Terry Joan Terry Pine Bluff, Ark Pat Reitzell Elstner Frazer Miss Coon Henson Coon Elmer Culpepper Molly Shelton Mary Coon Clara Ann Starnes Terry Pine Bluff Ark

Rayville Hosts Visitors With Dances and Luncheon

Miss Mary Walt Myrick entertained guests in Rayville at her parents home last Tuesday honoring Jinsey Talbot of Macon Georgia Gayle Mosely of Birmingham Alabama and Patsy Bigs of Jackson Mississippi. Attendees included several local girls and on Wednesday evening she hosted a dance with Carol Downes. Later in the week Downes hosted a luncheon with Aline Harkey sharing honors.

Mary Walt Myrick Rayville Jinsey Talbot Macon Gayle Mosely Birmingham Ala Patsy Bigs Jackson Miss Betty Faust Harriet Haley Betty Bond Carol Downes Camille Clark Jan McCarthy

Navy linen dress graced by gardenia corsage at country club party

A bridge party at the Coun try Club featured magnolia and gardenia decorations. Miss Coon wore a navy linen model trimmed in white, receiving a gardenia corsage from the hostesses. Guests included Miss Sue Fields and several other young ladies.

Country Club Miss Coon Sue Fields Alexandria Sara Young Bastrop Clara Ann Starnes Malcolm Bass Gaf Singham Marianna Altick Carolyn Fuetrell Gaye Olcott Ann Flinn Ashley Hamilton Margaret Lee Julia Bess Wiliams Pud Wuckaby

Visitors From Several States Stay With Families In New Orleans

Mr. and Mrs. James Moore visited in New Orleans hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Roy Cole. Mrs. Joe Spotten of Lufkin and Mrs. Jake Wilson of Dora do Ack attended gatherings with their sister Mrs. Travis Marks. Mrs. John D. Robertson and her daughters Sharon and Deborah traveled from Kansas City to visit their grandmother Sts. Hugh W. Davis and great grandmother Mrs. A. J. Barton over the weekend.

James Moore Mrs Roy Cole New Orleans Joe Spotten Lufkin, Tex Jake Wilson Dorado, Ack Travis Marks John 1D. Robertson Sharon Deborah Kansas City, Mo Sts Hugh W. Davis A. J. Barton

Two Hostesses Honor Miss Patterson At Tea Shower

Miss Bet ty Patterson bride elect of Dewey H Mobley Jr was honored at a tea shower hosted by Miss Dolores McClanahan and Mrs Beth Goza at 1907 West Avenue Aqua dress with aqua accessories and pink asters corsage set the tone Guests registered and were seated between seven and nine p m Mrs Jean Wilkinson assisted with service A recent study reports 88 percent of US business executives have college backgrounds.

Dolores McClanahan Beth Goza Betty Patterson Dewey H. Mobley Jr Goza West Avenue Jean Wilkinson

Miss Melvyn Tucker Shower Guests and Wedding Plans

Mrs. M. Canny Cooper and Mrs. Carner Cooper hosted a shower for Miss Melvyn Tucker with garden flowers and linen prizes. Tucker will wed John Randolph Cannon on July 6. Guests included Mrs. E. J. Young, Miss Carolyn Young, and many others.

Open House Honors 50th Anniversary in Winnsboro

Mr. and Mrs. S. C. Cummins celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house at their Winnsboro area home on a May Sunday afternoon. The couple, married June 18, 1905 in Ethel Mississippi, have lived in Louisiana 32 years and are parents to five children, 16 grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.

Winnsboro S. C. Cummins Claudie Armstrong Dexter Cummins Jim Cummins Leo Gaston Eugene Carpenter Sam Ritchie Bastrop Eugene Gartman Minden Mitchell Cummins Memphis Tenn Lee Fulford Swampers Leon Fox Elza Cummins Joe Day Maxine Day John Gwin Burt Meyers J. B. Nugent

Watson HDC Sees Fashion Tips At June Meeting

The Watson Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs. W. J. Kelley’s home for a program on being well dressed for street or church led by Mrs. Euna D. Spielman parish agent. The group voted to skip July and August, planning a September meeting in the school cafeteria and arranging July refreshments for the council meeting.

Watson Home W. J. Kelley Euna D. Spielman J. C. Rayner T. R. Jones

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