Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Monroe News Star in Monroe, Louisiana

We have 1,268,751 pages in Louisiana

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 17 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1965

Page

11

Bride Honored at Kitchen Shower for Mrs Martinez

Mrs Roy M. Martinez formerly Glenda Faye Smith was guest of honor at a kitchen shower held Saturday June 26 at 2200 Mallory Place hosted by Mrs Jack E Pankey. Guests included Miss Alice Pankey and family, with corsage gifts and a net bell centerpiece.

Roy Martinez Alice Pankey R. E. Martinez Gertrude Smith Miss Pankey Jack E. Pankey Martinez Roy M. Martinez Glenda Faye Smith Mallory Place Pankey

Frank Slimer Speaks at Monroe Insurance Meeting

The Insurance Women of Monroe met in the Gold Room at the Frances Hotel on Thursday June 24 with June bridal themed decorations. Local agent Frank Slimer addressed the group on life insurance and investments while Miss Linda Fuson, president, shared details of a trip to the National Convention of Insurance Women in Seattle and handed each member an apple from the so called apple state.

Insurance Women of Monroe Gold Room Frances Hotel LaVon Free Betty Johnson Frank Slimer Linda Fuson National Convention of Insurance Women Seattle Washington Frances Gilbert Frances Case Johnson Miss Fuson Free Eunice Boyd Jean Harris Pat Hattaway Rosa Walker Case Jenebee Westbrook Jeanneanne Carter Kay Harrison Doris Cassidy Marjorie Ricks Hazel White Lela Allen Lelia Nesom Sharon Tippen Brasher Eller & Corrie Claim Service

Clean mind through Christ not self effort

A devotional note argues moral cleanliness comes from Christ not self discipline. It cites lust as addictive, references a London doctor who embraced Christianity after confronting filthy imagery, and asserts that genuine freedom comes from transformation by Jesus.

America London Harringay Thames Christ

Ladies Slimnastics Class at YMCA on Wednesday

Club memos announce a Wednesday June 30 session of the Ladies Slimnastics class at the YMCA at 9 15 in the morning with Joan Van Buren as instructor.

YMCA Joan van Buren

Marion Martin Pullover Pattern for Misses Sizes 10 12 14 16

Marian Martin presents a pullover with a slim skirt option in cotton or linen with solid or contrast looks. Printed Pattern 9212 covers Misses' sizes 10 through 18. size 16 uses 4 yards of 35 inch fabric. Pattern costs fifty cents plus 15 cents mailing.

Marian Martin News Star

Wyly Home Hosts Friday Bridge Club

Mrs. J. G. Wyly entertained the Friday Bridge Club at her Neely plantation home north of Tallulah. Refreshments preceded the games. High score prize went to Mrs. M. C. Owen with Mrs. Ralph Lee second and Mrs. Travis Mc Neal consolation. Other guests included Mrs. G. T. Shepherd, Mrs. Earl Johnson, Mrs. Jim Parker, Mrs. Clyde May and Mrs. E. B Schicker.

J. G. Wyly Neely Plantation Tallulah M. C. Owen Ralph Lee Travis McNeal G. T. Shepherd Earl Johnson Jim Parker Clyde May E. B Schicker

Future Plans and Rules Discussed At LPN Meeting

At St Francis Hospital on June 24 the Fifth District Louisiana Board of National Federation of Licensed Practical Nurses gathered. Mae Bass presided, with Dr William Floyd and Paula Spiegner as advisor speakers. Committees formed for the new year. goals include public education on LPN roles, two educational meetings with physician lectures, and adherence to legal status by LPNs. Attendees included Floyd Spiegner Thomas Chapman Ensinger Clyburn Cash Neal Parker Lowery and Bass.

St. Francis Hospital National Federation of Licensed Louisiana Mae Bass William Floyd Paula Spiegner R. N LPN Floyd Spiegner Loriie Thomas Virginia Chapman Corrine Ensminger Lenora Clyburn Stell Cash Bennie Neal Annette Parker Evelyn Lowery Bass

Jaycee Jaynes Guest Speaker Is Kay Harris

West Monroe Jaycees monthly meeting in First National Bank reception room heard Kay Harris, first West Monroe representative to Miss Louisiana, discuss the July pageant in Monroe. Plans for officer installation banquet on July 6 with state vice-president Virginia Merritt to install. July 2 meeting set for 7 30 p.m.

West Monroe Virginia Merritt Jayne

Visiting Kin Amid Busy Weekend at Monroe Addresses

Social notes from Monroe Louisiana detail visits by Major Nastasi and family en route to Camp Pendleton along with relatives at 911 Middleton Street. Other gatherings include Mrs George Godwin Jr visiting West Monroe, and weekend guests of Sam Futrell with attendees from Texarkana Alexandria Baton Rouge and Shreveport.

Joseph Nastasi Mike Jim Jodie Rose Mary Georgia Nastasi Middleton Street Nastasi Harry Black Dogwood Drive Willard Ball Milton Avenue Louise Gardner Spearsville Major Nastasi First Marine Division Camp Pendleton California U.S. Army Command and General Staff College Fort Leavenworth Kansas Sam Futrell St. John Drive Macil C. Wilkie Texarkana Texas Jennie Wilkie Alexandria J. D. Cameron Georgia J.J. Aucoin Bo Garrison 8. S. Harris Wendell P. Harris Baton Rouge J. D. Cameron Jr Shreveport

Open House Honors Betrothed Couple

Miss Gloria Dawn Briggs of Ferriday and her fiancé Edwin Pinkston of Lake Providence were honored guests at an open house hosted by Mrs. W. R. Roper in Tallulah on Friday evening. The couple’s families were noted, and decorations featured variegated garden flowers and pink accents.

Gloria Dawn Briggs Ferriday Edwin Pinkston Lake Providence W. R. Roper Tallulah Miss Briggs Shirley Briggs Mr. Pinkston E. O. Pinkston

Miss Barbara Flurry to Wed Jesse McWilliams

Miss Barbara Catherine Flurry daughter of the Reverend and Mrs Roy Flurry of Jonesboro will marry Jesse C McWilliams son of Mrs Essie McWilliams and the late Mr McWilliams of Leesville July 16 at 7 pm at Emmanuel Baptist Church in Natchitoches The bride elect is a Northwestern State College sophomore and plans to study at Southern State College in Magnolia Arkansas The groom is a Northwestern State College graduate with a BS in accounting and business administration He served as vice president of Pi Omega Pi and will live in El Dorado Arkansas where he works as an accountant

Roy Flurry Jonesboro Jesse C. McWilliams Essie McWilliams Mr. McWilliams Leesville Emmanuel Baptist Church Natchitoches Southside Baptist Church Natchitoches High School Northwestern State College Southern State College Magnolia Arkansas Simpson High School Pi Omega Pi el Dorado

Ethel Fuller Retires After 24 Years in Extension Work

Mrs. Ethel M. Fuller of Madison Parish retires from the agriculture extension service after twenty four years. She previously taught home economics in St Helena and Beauregard parishes and at Tallulah High School. Under her leadership parish home demonstration clubs earned three consecutive Northern District silver trays for best overall program.

Ethel M. Fuller Madison Parish Agriculture Extension Service

Miss Kelly Tours Europe This Summer

Miss Joanne Kelly of Oak Grove will spend her summer touring Europe visiting England France Belgium and other countries before returning to the United States. She is a teacher at Kolter Elementary School in Houston Texas and the daughter of Mr. and Mrs Joe T Kelly.

W. B. Hilburn Jonesboro Road West Monroe George B. Godwin Jr Joanne Kelly Oak Grove Europe England France Belgium Holland Germany Switzerland Italy Austia Greece Kelly Joe T. Kelly Kolter Elementary Houston Texas

Surfer trunks and cottons mark summer male sportswear

A brisk catalog note on the active masculine look this summer highlights water sport attire. Surfer trunk trims rise moderately, back pockets, draw-string shirt-jackets, and light weight cotton velour cardigans. Fabrics include rugged cotton sail cloth in blues and oranges, with white or near-white slacks in duck, chino or poplin.

Barbecue Method for Smoked Pork Shoulder Butt

A barbecue guide instructs simmering a boneless pork shoulder butt according to wrapper directions then cooling and refrigerating. When charcoal is ready outdoors, the meat is cut into 1 inch slices and broiled over moderate heat, basting with barbecue sauce.

New Young Secret weightless bra promises natural bust silhouette

An Los Angeles advertorial touts Young Secret, a new nylon lace and polyester fiberfill bra in white black and pastels. It claims a natural rounded look without exercise and fits sizes 32 34 36 and A B cups with stretchable straps and bond for comfort, available at The Woman's Shop locations Downtown and North Eighteenth Roselawn.

Los Angeles California Olga Roselawn Ady

Miss Mary Beth Goss Bridal Shower Held at Home

Miss Mary Beth Goss bride elect of Clif ford Otis Benson was feted at a bridal shower hosted by Mrs. Richard Roy Byrd at 205 Isabelle Street on Saturday June 26. Guests included members of the local social circle such as Miss Jan Gentry and Mrs. Sims Bennett with Magnolia blossoms and ivy decorating the refreshment area.

Mary Beth Goss Clifford Otis Benson Roy Byrd Natchez Monroe Richard Roy Byrd Isabelle Street Elmer Roy Byrd Miss Goss Ben Goss Benson Clifford Benson Milhaven Road Goss Magnolia Blossoms Jan Gentry Joe Cummins Joe Bruwn Gregg Sentell D. W. Rhodes D. W. Rhodes Jr Kyle Texas Wayne Luther Longview Texas Sims Bennett Scotty Daniel Joe Lewis C. E. Searcy Chip Lyman

Also Mentioned on This Page

Susan Parson Donna Porter Ashley Benton Brenda Crow Camille Carso Judy Bruce Brenda George Jean Carter Barbara Parker Marilyn Denoux Melinda Mabray Becky Trimble Vicki Hallmark Elaine Hanna Arah LaGrange Brenda Carso Bonnie Baldo Sherry Martinez Gayle Martinez R. E. Pearson Gertrude, Smith J.B Club Memos Marion Martin Jaycee Jaynes Kay Harris THURS S & Lady’s Jackson Ouachita Roper D. D. Wood J. E. Young A. L. Girod R. C. Webb Jr First Baptist Church Barbara Flurry Jesse McWilliams Barbara Catherine Flurry HDC Dunckelmars Actem Leas Tee Miss Kelly Eastgate Field
Search Courier

Search the Monroe News Star Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Monroe News Star?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication