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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1958

Page

9

Dear Abby Advice Columns From a Widow and Teens

Abigail Van Buren's Dear Abby letters address a widow dating a stingy man and a 17 year old facing an unplanned pregnancy with a 19 year old boyfriend. Readers note financial responsibility, legal risks, and caution against abusive dynamics.

Abby Linda

Garden Party Honors Miss Connell Bride Elect

Miss Jane Connell, bride elect, was honored at a garden party at the Ruston home of Mrs. Roy Cook. Daylilies and calla lilies lit the setting as guests arrived with Mrs. Clyde Connell and others. The guest wore a pastel yellow trousseau with a green sash and a pink bouquet centered the tea table. Ten cousins attended, and guests visited from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m.

Jane Connell Roy Cook Ruston C. E. Barham Robert Upchurch Ann Dell Davis Alexandria

Miss Lowery and Rev Chevallier Exchange Vows in Jonesville

Miss Jerry Frances Lowery and Rev Hershel Chevallier wed Tuesday June 3 at the Philadelphia Baptist Church in Nashville North Carolina with Dr R T Daniel officiating. The bride wore ivory silk taffeta and carried a white orchid topped Bible. The couple plan to reside in Nashville where Chevallier will serve as pastor. John Fitch demonstrated a steamboat in 1785 reaching three miles an hour with 12 mechanical oars.

Jonesville Philadelphia Baptist Church Nashville N. C Jerry Frances Lowery Hershel Chevallier R. T. Daniel C. A. Lowery Shreveport Len Chevallier Mary Shrig Joseph A. Martin Shirly Shearin Ainee Strickland Nancy Shearin Patricia Jones Alfred Philley Oak Grove Robert Stricklan Cecil Lowery Jr Smoky Mountains Louisiana John Fitch

Teen Age Dating Dilemma Addresses Parental Trust

Dorothy Ricker counsels Sue on dating at sixteen, urging parental understanding and caution with a Navy fiancé. Advice covers asking permission, involving mixed groups at home, and not rushing into love while noting possible over‑protection. A second note reports a 18 inch dwarf lemon tree grown by Bill Taylor at Dauphin airport in Manitoba.

Mrs. Ricker Sue Bill Taylor Dauphin Manitoba Canada

Meeting of Ouachita Past Noble Grands Club

The Ouachita Past Noble Grands Club held its regular meeting at Mrs. W H Ricks home with Mrs. R W Heywood presiding. Visitors included Mrs. Mary Davis Virginia Rixon Lillian McKnight and Vernice Kennedy. New officers elected for the year: W W Thompson president W H Ricks vice president F A Duffy secretary Luther Elkins chaplain Jimmy Nicholson ways and means John Walker historian Pauline Kinard guardian Ray Grayson marshal Nette Bagley musician.

Ouachita Past Noble Grands Club W.H. Ricks R. W. Heywood Mary Davis Virginia Rixon Lillian McKnight Vernice Kennedy W. W. Thompson W. H. Ricks F. A. Duffey Luther Elkins Jimmy Nicholson John Walker Pauline Kinard Ray Grayson Nettie Bagley

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Mrs. Hershel Chevallier Dear Abby Abigail van Buren L.C.L Miss Connell DIAL ST. John Philodendron Cordatum Peperomia Nephthytis Liberica Sansevios Zeylaneca Sears Roebuck and CO Louisville Avenue Monroe, Louisiana Miss Lowery Rev. Chevallier Dorothy Ricker SEARS Roebuck and DO Ash Troys ReeTeen Elias & Sons Desiard Dickerson D’‘Antonio Dalsan Tweedie Rice O'Neill Pennant Merry Mules Adore Red Cross Fianc Griffin Arthur Murray
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