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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1952

Page

3

Miss Monique McDonald Weds Billy Johnson at First Methodist Church

Miss Monique Yvonne McDonald and Billy Johnson united in a June 15 ceremony at the First Methodist Church of Chatham. The couple, both from local families, celebrated with a double ring service, music, and a reception line. The bride, class of 1959, studied nursing at Northwestern State College after high school in Chatham. The groom, a Navy veteran and LA Tech alumnus, served in Korea and earned several medals. They plan to reside in Chatham after a Texas honeymoon.

Monique Yvonne McDonald Billy Johnson First Methodist Church Chatham O. E. Brumley C. H. McDonald Ringgold W. T. Johnson Mr. Johnson J. T. Garrett Roy Garrett Pattie Koonce Miss Koonce C. S. McDonald Stewart Johnson Charles Sidney McDonald Bobby Horn Jonesboro Brumley Texas Bride Chatham High School Northwestern State College Natchitoches E. A. Conway Memorial Hospital Monroe

Calendar of church and club meetings in Brownville and area

A busy schedule lists W S C S and church circles meeting at multiple churches including Brownville Methodist Covenant Presbyterian First Presbyterian Stone Avenue and Gordon Avenue. Also Delta Delta Delta Alliance and various lodge and garden clubs hold evenings board meetings luncheons and programs with a Sunday reception for Mr. and Mrs. Harmon A Cox on their fifteenth anniversary.

Brownville W. S. C. S Brownville Methodist Church Circle No. 6 Covenant Presbyterian Church A. C. Beale Rochelle Ave Walter Crowell Frances Hotel Delta Delta Delta Alliance Stone Avenue Methodist Church Gordon Avenue Methodist Church Women of the Covenant Presbyterian Church Ernest D. Holloway Arkansas Avenue Colony Home Demonstration Club Drew Anderson DeSiard College Place Circle I Harmon A. Cox Clydie Cox Bon Aire Drive Edgewater Gardens

Pastor O P Bazer leaves Fairbanks church for Edgewood call

A large gathering in Fairbanks honors Rev. and Mrs. O P Bazer as he resigns from the Fairbanks Baptist Church to accept the pastorate at Edgewood Church in West Monroe. The community presents a silver serving tray, a wrist watch, a linen dinner cloth ensemble, and crystal gifts.

Fairbanks O. P. Bazer Fairbanks Baptist Church Rev. Bazer Edgewood West Monroe Albert Barker Paul Jim Haley Cappy Ann Walter Roberts Elizabeth Ann L. C. Gill Jane Fred Godwin T. A. Ward Shirley L. M. Parrish Zola Mae

Lake Charles Man Killed In Blast At Plant

A blast at the Firestone Tire and Rubber Co plant near Lake Charles killed Thomas McCain and injured Leo Guimbellet. Reactor Plant No 2 building collapsed and two nearby structures were damaged. McCain died on arrival. Guimbellet’s condition was not serious.

Lake Charles Firestone Tire and Rubber Co Thomas McCain Leo Guimbellet McCrain

Local Personal Notices From Goldsboro and Houston Visit

Mrs. C. Crow Jr and her son Ches of Goldsboro NC will visit sister Mrs A Bragan on Auburn Ave. Mrs Thomas Johnson and daughters Jackie and Lyndal enjoy a two week vacation in Houston Texas with trips to Galveston and San Jacinto. On returning they will visit Mrs Johnsons sister in New Orleans.

C. Crow, Jr Ches Goldsboro, N. C Abragan Auburn Ave Thomas Johnson Jackie Lyndal Houston Tex Galveston San Jancinto Mrs. Johnson New Orleans

Mary Lou Willey to Wed James Melody Fite

Mrs. Felix Jefferson Willey announces the engagement of her daughter Mary Lou Willey to James Melody Fite of Nashville Tennessee. Mary Lou earned a B A from L S A and studied at Peabody while James Fite holds a Peabody B A and works with Cutter Exchange in Nashville. The wedding is planned for the latter part of August.

Mary Lou Willey James Melody Fite Felix Jefferson Willey Mary Lou Frank Edwin Fite Nashville, Tenn Delta Delta Peabody College Fite Cutters Exchange Nashville Tenn

Return to Base for John S. Mims in San Diego Navy Station

John S. Mims has returned to San Diego California where he is stationed with the U S Navy after a 14 day leave at his father J C Mims and grandmother Willie Mims home. A Neville High and Northeast Louisiana State College graduate he enlisted in February 1952 and is with the Commissary Dept Elliott Annex San Diego California.

John S. Mims San Diego Calif U. S. Navy J. C. Mims Willie Mims John Neville High School Northeast Louisiana State College Navy Elliott Annex

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