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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1949

Page

2

Jean Meador Honored At Interesting Recent Shower

Miss Jean Meador bride elect of Alton Howard was guest of honor at a shower hosted by Mrs. Simon Johnson on St John street. Co hosts were Mrs. Tommy Goyne and Mrs. Cornelius Smith. Gifts hidden throughout rooms, corsage for honoree, punch by Mrs. Tommy Goyne. Attendance included numerous named ladies and a Beta Sigma Phi party planned at Mrs. Louise Johnsons on Browning avenue. Amused closing note mentions Britannica science claim about star fish arm regeneration.

Jean Meador Alton Howard Simon Johnson St. John Street Tommy Goyne Cornelius Smith Russell Jordan Alyce Renwick Fontaine Renwick Henry Johnson Otis Johnson Meredith Johnson Unn Johnson Jack Weir Gordon Wyatt S. E. Barkley Billie Blakeley R. C. Trice Barbara Autley Maurice Edlund Gayne Milton Smith, Jr M. A. Smith B. S. Downing L. R. Harrison Louis Hazel

Vacation News From Monroe Social Roundup

Mr and Mrs C Elliot Thompson vacation in Miami and visit Daytona Beach and Havana. They plan to return to Monroe late this week. Mrs Tom Jewell of New Roads was weekend guest of Mr and Mrs J Bridger Thornhill. Out of town attendees at the Catholic Church mass included Mrs Charles Reichler of Springfield Ohio visiting Mrs Robert Breard and Mr and Mrs Roger Breard of New Roads visiting Mr and Mrs Fred Hancock. The Whitecottons and son Ronnie spend three weeks in San Antonio and Harlingen Texas. Joe Dillard of Alexandria visits Mrs E Roberson and Mrs Gail Monroe. Mr and Mrs Sam Wagner of Louisville Kentucky were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs J L Peterson. George Slavatn has returned from a trip to Amarillo Texas Layton travels from Layton to Quebec where Miss Layton sails on the S S Volendam for a Europe tour. Mrs Layton will visit relatives in New York before returning to Monroe. Mrs Robert Layton Friday accompanied her daughter Miss Carol

C. Elliot Thompson Miami, Fla Daytona Beach Havana Cuba Monroe Charles Reichler Springfield Ohio Robert Breard Roger Breard New Roads Fred Hancock Layton Quebec S. S. Volendam Europe Isabel M. Keene Antlers Okla Milton B. Milner Wylie Texas Wallis Keene Shreveport Joseph W. Keene Crawford A. Rose Crawford, Jr Mary Ann Ernest Rose New Orleans Gulf Park

Miss Ruth Thomas Presides At Session Of Business Women

The Business and Professional Women's Club opened its new year with Miss Ruth Thomas as president. Delegates reported on the state convention in New Orleans and Monroe was named for the 1950 state gathering. Plans and committees were announced. a new classroom tester named the classroom communicator was described as a mind reading aid for teachers.

Business and Professional Women’s Club Ruth Thomas Pauline Welch Beulah Thomas Eloise Helm Alice Chilton Business and New Orleans Laura Slater Monroe Gladys Miles Bessie Skinner Miss Thomas Helen McDaniel Wilma Morris Emblem Evelene Adams Louise Massey Helen Blanchard Bettie Oxford Mae Modes Marguerite Norris Lucille Mathis Alice Baur Sunshine Ola Buce Peggy Meredith Agnes Morris Loan Fund

Residents and visitors through Lake Providence and beyond

LAKE PROVIDENCE families and friends travel from Bakersfield Antlers Wylie Shreveport and Brenham for visits and weddings. Mrs Isabel M Keene returns from Antlers with family while Rev A A Collins plans a motor trip visiting Meridian Chattanooga and Rome. Mrs Sam H Houston Jr attends Charles Delaney wedding in Brenham and bridge club guests include Mrs J N Hill Jr and friends.

Socials and Visits Across States Reach Lake Providence

T E Pinkston and Mrs Frank Voelker from the club membership and Mrs Pearl Brown, Mrs Levy, and Mrs McGaughey of Indiana attend a gathering in Lake Providence. Guests include Miss Jamie Haller and Mrs John Phillips of Memphis. The Moody family from Mt. Pelier Vermont visit Mrs Moody’s grandmother and aunt in Lake Providence, after Bastrop with Alonza Moore. Gracie Salemi and Mrs Baur depart for New Orleans for a week’s vacation. Dr and Mrs Burgoyne arrive from Topeka for visits with East Carroll and Monroe families. Burgoyne to return to Topeka after a short stay. Mrs Trieschmann and sons return from West Point graduation. Lt Trieschmann honored at U S Military Academy.

T. E. Pinkston Frank Voelker Pearl F. Brown M. L. Levy J. E. McGaughey Indiananaplis Ind Jamie Haller John Phillips Memphis George Moody Eric Mary Jane Mt. Pelier Lake Providence Moody A. M. Nelson J. H. Guenard Bastrop Alonza Moore Hilda Nancy the Moores

Triechmann to attend Tech summer and report at Randolph Field

Composed travel notes describe King Triechmann leaving for Tech summer school then reporting at Randolph Field in San Antonio after a Lake Providence visit. The week also mentions Bastrop residents visiting relatives, a six week Gulf Park camp stay, and family medical travel involving the Rose and Mitchell households in Louisiana, New Orleans, Dallas, and Alabama.

Air Corps King Trieschmann Tech Lake Providence Triechmann Randolph Field San Antonio

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Jean Faulk Beta Sigma Phi Lydia E. Pinkham Quersteins Tom Jewell J. Bridger Thornhill R. D. Whitecotton Ronnie Harlingen, Tex Joe Dillard Alexandria E. Roberson Gail Monroe Sam Wagner Louisville, Ky J. L. Peterson Mrs George Slavant Amarillo, Tex Robert Layton Miss Carol Cess Youth Shop St. John Denier de Sjard Victor Igou Victor, Jr Danny Bakersfield, Calif A. A. Collins Lynette al Jr Meridian Miss Sam H. Houston, Jr Brenham Tex Charles Delaney R. M. Hamberlin Dickie Austin T. E. Pink- Ston J. N. Hill, Jr Hill C. R. Evans Mark H. Brown J. C. Bass Ceil ET Albert Louisville Ave 6Th St Gracie Salemi J. L. Baur B. R. Burgoyne Suzanne Billy Topeka Kansas East Carroll Burgoyne Minniger Institute Mrs. Burgoyne W. F. Trieschmann W. F. Triechman, Jr King, George and Wayne Triechmann West Point N. J U. S . Military Academy Lt. Trieschmann Alvin Zimmer Nancy Mike T. J. Litton Barry Mitchell Dallas John Maxwell Claire Mitchell Baylor Hospital St. Augustine Carey Holmes Cypress St West Monroe Summer Suit Sale D. Masur & Sons
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