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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1941

Page

6

Social visitors fete Monroe residents with gatherings

Charming visitors such as Mrs. Drew White of Pine Bluff Ark. and Mrs. Granville Tierney of Wichita Kans dominate social events in Monroe this week. Luncheons honor guests, gifts are exchanged for high scores, and other social afternoons feature Coffee hours and outdoor barbecues with local families and clergy visiting nearby towns.

Social Monroe Drew White Pine Bluff Ark Frances Wright J. Vicmobon Hei Dan Granville Tierney Witchita Kans Bert Fieber Houston Melville Vaughan Chicago Walter Moss Lake Charles Elmer Slagle Tierney

East District Four Lodge Visit Promises Busy Night

Mrs. Nina L. Ginsberg leads an official visit to district four chapters at the Masonic temple. A school of instruction features officers from Mer Rouge Erns Bastrop Clarks Columbia Marion Collinston Monroe and West Monroe with many grand officers attending and greetings from Dr Dee A Strickland. Refreshments close the meeting and all Eastern Star members are invited.

Nina L. Ginsberg Masonic Temple Ginsberg Mer Rouge Erns Bastrop Clarks Columbia Marion Collinston Monroe West Monroe Ernest Gillen Plain Dealing Lynn Pomeroy Lovey V. Gregory Ronita Gee J. Ginsberg Alexandria Johanna Newstadt Flossie Faust Martha Lucille Gillen Margaret Hartman Birdie Mae Mulhern Grand Chapter Dee A. Strickland Masons Louisiana Grand Lodge Order of the Eastern Star

Summer jacket dress pattern for frock with jacket

Pattern No. 8957 offers a shirtwaist frock with a plain colored jacket for summer wear. Sizes 36 to 52, size 38 needs 7 13 yards of 36 inch fabric. Send name address pattern number and size to News-Star-World Pattern Service 106 Seventh Avenue New York. Pattern book and single pattern priced separately.

News-Star—World Today Seventh Avenue New York N. Y

Keller Caplis wedding events and society notices

Friday June 27 Mr and Mrs John Caplis host the Keller Caplis wedding party at the Lotus club after rehearsal. Saturday June 28 Miss Bettie Keller and Mr Jack Caplis wed at St Matthew s church at 10 am with a terrace reception at the Frances hotel. Tuesday Circle No 1 and Circle No 2 meet after noon at Stone Avenue Methodist Church. Mrs Alma Cowan and Mrs R L Hales host. Nick Costanza of St Matthew s leaves Sunday for New York City and Washington, D C.

John Caplis Keller-Caplis Lotus Club Bettie Keller Jack Caplis St. Matthew's Church Frances Hotel Woman's Society of Christian Service Stone Avenue Methodist Church Alma Cowan R. L. Hales Nick Costanza St. Matthew's School New York City Washington, D. C

Local Social News and June 19 Events Note

Clarks C. C. Sheppard heads Louisiana Central Lumber on a week in Washington. Vivian Jones attends Baylor Medical College exercises in Dallas as guest of Mr. and Mrs. Paris J. Goodnight. Lieutenant Howard Calhoun visits Ruston with Miss Jones. Dinner guests include Dr. and Mrs. Fred H. Mecom and Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Godfrey. Mrs. Charlie Moore returns to Winnsboro after visiting her parents. Mrs. Vernon E. Lewis hosts Christina Padgett of Los Angeles. other guests from Monroe. Marjorie Lewis visits Cleveland, Ohio with Nicholas Valentino. young Francis Parker returns to Winnsboro with Mrs. Jones and Mrs. N. L. Parker. Baptist Business Women's Missionary union hosts program Night in Europe directed by Miss Jones with performances by Mrs. Cooksey Bradford Allbritton and others. June 19 lumber operations pause to allow colored workers to attend local barbecue and celebrations. Lois Howard to wed Wilbur Christman in Hebert community.

Vernon E. Lewis Lewis Christina Padgett Los Angeles Calif L. B. Pettit Lorena la Rue Pettit R. J. Wills Monroe The Baptist Business Women's Missionary Union Europe Miss Vivian Jones P. E. Cooksey A. N. Bradford S. H. Allbritton

Patriotic Plaid Summer Dress and Sandal Set

Red white and blue plaid full skirt dress offered for summer weekends and vacations. Cotton topped rubber sole sandals with single strap available in multiple color combinations.

Marriage of Mrs Christman of Clarks and Rev Radcliff ceremony

Mrs Lloyd Christman Sr of Clarks wed at a home ceremony conducted by Rev Tom Radcliff a Baptist pastor of Olla. The event took place Saturday at 11 am with the bride’s parents hosting.

Lloyd Christman, Sr Clarks Tom Radcliff Olla

Engagement and wedding notices highlight local families

The bride, a Columbia High School graduate, and the groom, a Clarks High School alum, reside with Mr. and Mrs. Rufus Williams while he works for Louisiana Central Lumber in Clarks. Sawmill foreman O. R. Ferree is ill at home. White Lily chapter 0 FE S No. 165 held initiation and named out of town guests H B Conner Baton Rouge and Mrs. Charlotte Massey Alexandria. A social followed at the lodge hall.

Columbia High School Clarks High School Louisiana Central Lumber Company Clarks Rufus Williams FE. S Helen Bradford Beartrease Andrews H. B. Conner Baton Rouge State of Louisiana Charlotte Massey J. T. Charner Alexandria Bradford Andrews

Local Notes From Arkansas Visits And Enlistments

Vienna Mrs. E. M. Walters visited in Gibsland. Phares Jackson enlisted in the army air corps at Barksdale Field. Mrs. C. H. Davidson joined her husband in Little Rock. On their return Mr. and Mrs. Davidson hosted their daughter Mrs. Murphy Tannehill and children of Urania. Mr. and Mrs. O. Lomax visited relatives in Smackover Ark. Mr. and Mrs. K. E. Ball and daughters Fannie Margaret and Jessie Alice were mentioned.

Phares Jackson Army Air Corps Barksdale Field C. H. Davidson Little Rock Mrs. O. Lomax Smackover, Ark Mrs. K. E. Ball Fannie Margaret and Jessie Alice

Local Visitors Share Homes in Provost Area

Guests of Mrs. Bell sister Mrs. J. H. Wheeler in Plais Dealing include Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Lelley from Montgomery and Mr. and Mrs. Char Lelley with their Pine Bluff daughter. Mr. and Mrs. J C Shadbolt and family of Borger Texas have returned home after a visit.

Bell Sister J. H. Wheeler Plais Dealing Edgar Lelley Montgomery Char Lelley Pine Bluff, Ark W. Lelley J. C. Shadbolt Borger, Tex

Ancient Rome Banquets Showed Slaves’ Scented Feasts

Slaves at grand Roman banquets perfumed the air with varied scents matching the food delicacies. The article notes how different courses inspired different fragrances during elite celebrations.

Rome

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