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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1956

Page

8

Ridge Avenue Church Scene For Hall Fields Vows

Anita Fields and Larry Hall wed in an afternoon ceremony at Ridge Avenue Church. The bride wore satin with imported lace and an heirloom lace wedding dress. she carried a white orchid while a Bible-topped headpiece completed her look. Attendants included Miss Margaret Whitife and Miss Centhia Hart, with reception at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Carvery.

Ridge Avenue Church Anita Fields Larry Hall Tom Tas Tce Jack Moore Amraister Pris Sista Centhia” Hart Arthuree Taraskiiam Marie Ignativat Katoes Ies Henry Carvery Latvia Boudreaux Beth Parker Avia Patton Cypress - St Monro Bar Paworea Leesville Henry Lai Temple Ouin George Fields Domiesville Pislis Joteque Aeanid Sirs Hansford -Crawfindoie Alexanerat

Olla Hostesses Entertain For Miss Patty Berry

The American Legion Hall in Olla hosted a pre nuptial shower for Miss Patty Berry bride elect of James M. Smith of Milton, Pa. Mrs J E Browning led the hostesses. guests included many local ladies and friends, with lilies and daisies decorating the room and a pink and mauve color scheme throughout.

American Legion Hall Ollo Patty Berry James M. Smith Milton Pla Miso J. Eo Browning W. F. Burnett K.carrol Ws Ga Vis Calas Batt Mire Geko Fintan J. As Lindses Mes Reynolds Bie Ished Boi Shell Phampson Tienes Wavney AT -Zeneiff Fioreme Wooley Lie Punch I Ik. Berry Mothte Yesta Fray Imaed Meier Pat Garden J C. Maxwell

Hostesses Entertain Recent Bride with Tea Shower

A series of gatherings at Welch's home honored the recent bride Norris. Mrs Till He ami Jane Wallace hosted a tea shower with guests including Mrs Ickersole, Mrs Hobson, Mrs Norris, Miss Norris, Miss Gerrie Dicker, and Miss Rene Mee. Summer flowers filled the setting as a hand drawn tea cover framed the affair.

Nore Rickerson Till He Amit Jane’ Wallace Gale Bice Hobson Norris Pinsig Aare Uipite Norris Ric Berane I Norris Gerrie Dicker Welch Thor Settee Hon- Rene Fr. Ickersote Hobson Ti Pieck

Social notes from New Orleans and surrounding towns

Personal notices list Mrs Sanles Minty and her sister Mrs E G Smith in New Albany Indiana visiting Mrs John Clay Cand Mes Robert Glay and Mrs Toy Kelso returning from New York City to West Monroe. Mrs Dwayne Barbin and her young son visit Mr and Mrs Steve B Edwards. Edwards family hosts Morris and Susan Peters from New Iberia.

New Orleans Sanles Minty E. G. Smith New Mbany Indy John Clay Cand Robert Glay Dwayne Barbin Rade DeKidder Meo Steve B. Edwards West Monroe Edward’s Morris Susan Peters New Iberia Tdme

Irish Barbecue Sunday Near Sternington Highway

Parishioners of St. Matthews Catholic Church sponsor an Irish barbecue Sunday at WE Riley's camp off the Sternington highway to raise funds for Father Michael Pather Hane’s travel expenses as he departs Sunday evening for a five year family visit in Ireland.

St. Matthews Riley Sternington Pather Michael Hane Her Hanna Ireland Tie

Mrs High Hosts June Meeting of New Garden Club

The Petite Maison Garden Club met at the Auburn Street home of Mrs. Lester High. President Mrs. Louis Breard presided as yearbooks were distributed by chairwoman Mrs. High. Mrs. Hank Hargrove spoke on flower arranging and created several compositions.

Petite Maison Garden Club Scott Hamilton Louis Breard Sylvester Breard Hilary Sanders Lester High Brents Witty M. C. Thompson Mrs. High New Garden Club Auburn St Daniel Lemoine At. Co. Phimmer David Pobst John Hilary, Sanders

Winners Play The Winners Game at Bayou DeSiard CC

The weekly event featured top finishers from Monroe clubs competing at Bayou DeSiard Country Club. High scores in North and South divisions were led by Nive Mover Greenwald and Percy Sandman with Dye and Mrs Carton close behind. Major awards went to Mrs Thomas Inskeep and Mrs Neil Buie in East and West, with Mrs Ned Leigh and Mrs Noland Harvey second, and Mrs GW Dodeen and Mrs Thomas Youngblood third. About 2 percent of families and singles reported incomes from 6000 to 7500 in 1953.

Monroe Bayou DeSiard Country Club North Nive Mover Greenwald Percy Sandman Dye Carton Cana Thomas Inskeep Piasing East Neil Buie Darwin Nichols Ned Leigh Noland Harvey GW Dodeen Thomas Youngblood

Jiffy sewing pattern for Jr. Miss deep yoke bloused bodice

Pattern 9389 offers a easy to sew Jr. Miss size bodice with deep yoke and fullness eased by eft gathers. Nip waist with a belt and wear now. Complete pattern with chart, 5 yard fabric estimate, and mailed with 35 cents plus 5 cents extra for first class.

Marian Martin News-Star West Isle New York

Mary Haworths Mail Jealous dancing group causes strain

A reader laments her husband dancing with other wives in a new social group. The columnist bluntly says the wife is seen as a millstone, warns her to relax, and notes that men often view dancing as personal privilege. The piece stresses self-improvement and social ease over jealousy.

Mary Haworn A.R George

Mary Haworth Advice Column Seeks Reader Letters

In a 1956 Washington Post feature, Mary Haworth urges readers to seek expert psychological insight to improve self-awareness and social relations. She offers guidance through her syndicated column, inviting letters addressed to the newspaper.

M.H. Mary Haworth The Washington Post

Cadeville HDC Hosts Buffet Demonstration Meeting

The Cadeville H D Club held its June meeting with 13 members and four guests. Mrs. Euna Spielman led a demonstration on buffet meals. hostess Mrs. Willie Landrum was assisted by Mrs. C R Wilder for an outdoor luncheon. Four guests attended: Mrs. Thomas Jett, Mrs. Jimmy White and daughter, and Miss Patty Hubbard. The group will meet in July with Mrs. W C Roberts.

Cadeville H. D. Club Euna Spielman Willie Landrum C. R. Wilder Thomas Jett Jimmy White Patty Hubbard W. C. Roberts

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