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Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1943

Page

2

Brides-To-Be Shine In Monroe Spinster Club Social

The Monroe Spinster club, once twenty five strong, has dwindled with many members leaving or being invited to join. Charters Miss Sarah Cole Morrison and Miss Nan Buckner, recently engaged, were honored in a kicking out ceremony at Miss Dorothy Graves home. A wartime toned evening featured confections, a crystal bowl of frosted frappe, and engraved silver thimbles. Engagements and social plans followed with breakfasts, bridge, boating, and dinners. Rainbow Girls from Monroe attended the grand assembly in Lafayette with future officers announced. The 1944 grand assembly will meet in Shreveport.

Monroe Sarah Cole Morrison Nan Buckner Dorothy Graves Miss Morrison Miss Buckner Buckner Miss Graves Nora Virginia Abernathy Beverly Russell Anna Lee Russell Hazel Mitchell Violet Meyer Ellen Hale Jean Hale Carrie Jo Hill Robertine Rhymes Woman's Society of Christian Service Stone Avenue Methodist Church Circle No Annie Truett Monroe McKeithen John Theus King Stubbs Brown Kraft Women's Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church Pan Ww James Standley, Jr Theo Terzia Bridge W. A. Walker

Red Cross Calendar Surgical Dressing Schedule

All Red Cross units will close a half day starting May 11 and continue through the summer. The schedule lists daily times at West Monroe headquarters and various community centers, American Legion homes, and Northeast Junior College for dressings and related activities with multiple unit sites and evening hours.

Red Cross West Monroe Service Men’s Wives American Legion Home Northeast Junior College Ridge Avenue Baptist Church Ridge Avenue Sterlington-Fairbanks Sterlington American Legion Sterlington American Legion

Designers Preview Fall Hat Trends For Autumn Wear

Milliners sketch fashion for fall and winter hats with farmer brown and blue shades, berets, drawstrings, and feather trims. Styles include scooped brims, chin ties, and head-hugging cuts to save material, with ostrich plumes and pagoda crowns slating for the season.

Millinery Fashion Inspiration, Inc

McKeithen Announces Arrival of Son in Sand Springs

Sgt and Mrs E C McKeithen report the birth of a son at Sand Springs Oklahoma on June 19. Grandparents are J D Durham of Sand Springs and W M McKeithen of Stone Avenue. Elmer Richards and family depart for Baltimore for government work. home will be occupied by Captain and Mrs Theodore Merrill. Jack Inabnet and sister accompany to Camp Shawmi d eca. Mary Lavinia Inabnet to Camp Sequoya as counselor. Martha Prichard and Mary Evelyn Johnson head to Camp Joyzelle in the Ozarks with Shreveport girls.

J. R. Pipes Choudrant T. C. Pipes Upper Darby Penn RP. Pipes Fort Sheridan W. T. Pipes South Pacific Vernon Lincoln Neb W. Pipes R. P. Pipes Pipes Ruston Rip D. Pipes United States National Guards R. D. Pipes National Guards L. P L. Ruston Arthur Kite Knit Red Cross E. C. McKeithen Sand Springs Oklo J. D. Durham W. M. McKeithen Stone Avenue Elmer Richards Marguerite Elmer, Jr Baltimore Richards Theodore Merrill Jack Inabnet Barlow Inabnet Camp Shaw-mi-del-eca Lewisburg W. Va Bristol Mary Lavinia Inabnet Camp Sequoya Martha Prichard Mary Evelyn Johnson Camp Joyzelle Ozark Mountains Shreveport

Tallulah Social News From Yerger Family Travel

Tallulah residents note Rufus Yerger Jr and his mother left Wednesday for Harlington Texas to join Sgt Yerger. They were guests of Mrs. Yerger’s parents Mr and Mrs Henry C Sevier. Bitsy Adams visits Capt. and Mrs Cliff Adams in New Orleans. Mrs Richard Almond hosted Coltharp circle with Mrs W Halbert presiding and Mrs W D Ziegler leading prayers.

Rufus Yerger Rufus Jr Harlington, Tex Sgt. Yerger Bitsy” Adams Capt Mrs Cliff Adams New Orleans Richard Almond W. W. Halbert W. D. Ziegler

Local Notices Describe Calls and Visits in Tallulah Area

Close of the lesson to Mrs Duke and other residents notes June and July social visits. Attendant health reports include Mary Pierce with pleurisy. Guests include Rev T O Prewitt of Vic at Tallulah Rotary, Ralph Irving of Monroe, Johnnie O Shea returned from Blytheville, and Carries Ruth Williamson of burg. Cadet Arthur Graves wed Dorothy Vicknair at Gretna Methodist Church.

T. O. Prewitt Vic Ralph Irving Monroe A. F. Graves Cadet Arthur Graves Dorothy Mary Vicknair Emile F. Vicknair St Gretna

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