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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1950

Page

3

Society Calendar Highlights Eager for Betsy Green Bowen Wedding

Wednesday events include a 1 PM luncheon honoring bride-elect Beverly Ringwald hosted by Mrs. C. B. Graves and Mrs. Joe Monroe and a four to six tea at Mrs. W. F. Grafton with co-hostess Mrs. Rush Biossap. Delta Delta Delta holds a 6:30 PM supper at Bayou Desiard CC. reservations to Mrs. Ran som or Mrs. Wood. Rehearsals for Ringwald-Wilson at First Baptist at 5:30 PM with dinner to follow hosted by Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Wilson. Betsy Ann Green and William Ward Bowen marry at 5 PM at First Methodist Church with reception at 1310 Polk. Delta Beta Sigma meets 2 PM at Rosemary Mc Ginn’s home.

Beverly Ringwald C. B. Graves Joe Monroe W. F. Grafton Rush Biossap Delta Delta Delta Sorority Bayou DeSiard Country Club Paul Ransom Robert Wood Betsy Ann Green William Ward Bowen First Methodist Church Polk Avenue Wilson-Ringwald First Baptist Church R. E. Wilson

Mrs. Lewis Slater Speaks at Chief Tusquahoma Chapter

Mrs. Lewis Slater delivers a lecture titled Lovely Louisiana Under Ten Flags at the Chief Tusquahoma Chapter meeting on June 17. She uses color replicas and outlines Louisiana’s flag history from Spanish to Pelican flag with notes on West Florida and state symbolism.

Lewis Slater Tusquahoma Louisiana Hernando DeSoto Mississippi River France Pere Jacques Marquette Louis Joliet Mississippi Robert Cavelier de LaSalle Pierre LeMoyne d’Iberville Jean-Baptiste LeMoyne de Bienville Biloxi Baton Rouge Society of the Sons of the American Revolution Daughters of the American Revolution West Florida Florida O. N. Reynolds

Wedding Guests Attend Smith Boyd Nuptials Across States

Out of town guests gather for the June 10 Smith Boyd wedding in Jonesville and nearby locals include Louise Gahar an Ernest Y Peyton Weden T Smith Mar jorie Smith C E Enete Henry Attenger and R P Boyd Sr Others travel from Mississippi Virginia Alexandria and Shreveport Miss Gail Bingham and Martha Ann Coon head to Camp Chattooga in Georgia Sgt Charles Richie announces the birth of Ronald Ray on June 24 and relatives visit from Evanston Illinois Nassau Bahamas and New Orleans

Smith-Boyd Louise Gaharan Ernest Y. Peyton Weden T. Smith Marjorie Smith C. E. Enete Henry Attenger R. P. Boyd Jonesville H. B. Austin June Evelyn Austin Vicksburg Mississippi Harold McSween Alexandria J. H J. D. Lankford Birmingham Alabama Charles Guerriero III New Orleans Gail Bingham Martha Ann Coon Tallulah Falls Georgia Camp Chattooga

Home Gardener Club Stage Annual Flower Show Recap

The Home Gardener Club held its first annual flower show on June 5 at the Gordon Avenue Methodist Church Educational Building. The horticultural division featured 73 exhibits and 75 entries in arrangements with prizes awarded to multiple members across roses, iris, annuals, perennials, potted plants, and shrubs.

Gordon Avenue Methodist Home Gardener Club A. A. Tarpley E. B. Prentice C. D. Smith L. D. Rogers Jewel McQuiller M. W. Montgomery C. D Smith L. N. Copes F. C. Shelton C. H. Shook F. V. Reitzell Roy Colquette E. D. Prentice E. D .Prentice R. N. Dozier F. W. Reitzell Ist Woodbine M. J. Hartman W. E. Young Jewel Mce

Elizabeth Perry to Wed John Gebhardt in Monroe

Announcement lists Elizabeth Perry daughter of Mr and Mrs Foster Perry of Perryville and John Joseph Gebhardt son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Gebhardt of this city set to be married July 8 at St Matthew Church Monroe. A reception follows at 303 Glenmar Avenue hosted by Mrs Laura Aucoin.

Foster K. Perry Perryville Elizabeth John Joseph Gebhardt Joseph Gebhardt St. Matthew's Catholic Church Monroe Laura Aucoin Glenmar Avenue

Camellia Garden Club Meets at Mrs J B Renaud Home

The Camellia Garden Club held its monthly meeting at the home of Mrs J B Peneud. Joe Ellie gave a talk titled Our Streets and Parks with a brief city beautification history. Mildred Swift presented the horticulture report and new members were welcomed.

Camellia Garden Club J. B. Peneud Joe Ellie Mildred Swift Loyd Miller James Bulls J. O. Lolley Ola Mae Passman Cecil

Bulk coal treated as fragile cargo due to sizing needs

Bulk coal is handled as fragile cargo because customers require specific lump sizes and rough handling can break the pieces, impacting delivery quality and value.

Berry engagement announced in Olla church union

Mr and Mrs D C Berry of Olla announce the engagement of their daughter Sarah Helen to Rev Elwin Hayes of Pineville. The wedding will be held at Olla Baptist Church on Thursday at 8 oclock with Rev J O James officiating. Friends are invited.

D. C. Berry Olla Sarah Helen Elwin Hayes Pineville Olla Baptist Church J. O. James

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Bob Wilson Delta Beta Sigma Sorority Rosemary McGinn Stewart Avenue Paris England Spanish Florida Florida Parishes Fort Richmond Bernardo de Galvez J. C. Liner Stanley Blower Lela Cullom Tom Rainbolt Howard Williams Henry Montgomery Marie Frazier V. O Charles Richie San Antonio Texas Ronald Ray D. W. Richie City Edward Skinner Tish and Leigh Evanston Illinois California Skinner Harry Russell Miss Leigh Russell Gladys Carey Edward Carey W. A. Carey Nassau Bahamas Charles Shambro Mr. Shambro Nell Entrican Home Gardner Club Elizabeth Perry Australia Milton Ford Willis B. F. Campbell Carol Ann McKeithen E. C. Koontz Gerald Frasier E. L. Hoskins Colonial Williamsburg R. J. Wills R. R. Piggott Jewel MecQuiller T. L. Firnberg MecQuiller MccQuiller John Lewis H. G. Thompson E. E. Gregory K. R. Young T. L. Roberson L. M. Cooksey W. E. Coates Laura C. Ballard L. T. Harper F. K. Stone Roland E. Cale H. S. Trammell R. L. Smart T. John Charles Vaubel Lorena Pettit Ethel Fleming Hazel Dewees Albert McMullen O. H. Hill Lynton B. Culpepper Annie Culpepper Barry Browning J. H. Scogin, Jr J. D. Busby Willard W. Campbell Edith Campbell G. C. Williams K. M. Willis C. C. Lucky J. D. McKeithen Naomi Campbell Earline McKeithen J. A. Peters H. O. Hartman L. A. Smith Estelle Fithoil Louise John Pearl LeFevre Barbara Koontz Molly Shelton Marion Moore Billie Taylor Nan Hill Gerry Elizabeth Frasier Messrs Don Hartman A. R. Butler H. M -Chathar Oasis Liv Gene Salee Meet The Hollywood Ada Marshall the Camellia Garden Club J. B. Renaud Vérez Perez Bree, Tae. F Hayes-Berry Karl Krueger Steinway Steinways Hewitt Grammont
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