Parties Honor Mrs. James Kelton Bacon Bridal Showers Held in West Monroe
Mrs. James Kelton Bacon was feted at a May 26 tea and a Trinity Baptist Church shower in West Monroe. Guests included family members such as Mrs. Billy Golson and Mrs. James Bacon. The West Monroe event featured pink and red decor with white mums and lilies, Japanese lanterns, and a deck display of gifts. Approximately 100 friends attended the tea, while hostesses and a large list of guests joined the church shower held for the honoree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Kelton Bacon
Martha Julia Golson
Louis FE. Gruber Jr
Sherman Cox
George Forman
Billy Ransom Golson
West Monroe
Western Circle
Ireland
James Oliver Bacon
Oliver E. Moore
Tom Monk
M. E. Gross
Henry Montgomery
Cammie Newsom
Susis Golson
Bernice McCoy
Trinity Baptist Church
Bacon
Josh Rogers
Jack Bennett
Charlie Phillips
Percy Rogers
Paul Case
Revee, Harrell
Howard East
Glenda Rogers
Rogers
Harrell
W. M. Frith
Louella Fraizer
Georgia McCoy
W. H. McLin
Ruby Thomas
Clara Moore
Ginger Moore
James Fletcher
M. M. Worthey
I. B. Ingram
W. A. Steed
Daisye Anding
Dale Anding
M. C. Conrad
Peggy Conrad
O. C. Childress
Ethel Townsend
Mary West
J. B. Griggs
J. W. Lea
Ann Lea
Neal Duncan
John Moore
J. B. White
Illa Mae Simmons
Gordon Greer
Joe Phillips
Juanita Herrington
E. L. Sanford
Lennard Audirsch
George M. Younger, Jr
A. Z. Jackson
Sally Jackson
G. M. Younger Sr
O. O. Cloyd
Festive Evening Party Hosted By Howard Lance
About thirty couples attended a May 26 party at Mr. and Mrs. Howard Lance before the Cosmopolitan Club dance at the Paragon Club. Guests toured a gardenlit home with magnolias and day lilies, shrimp tree decor, colorful lights, and tropical fruit arrangements creating a lush, festive setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Lances
Howard Lance
Paragon Club
Bridge Winners of Duplicate Clubs Reported
Northeast Louisiana and College Duplicate Bridge Club winners are listed for North South and East West pairs. Notable names include Mrs. Wicks, Mr. Zagone, Mrs. Hanna, Mr. Jasper, Mrs. Whatley, Mrs. Nicholson, and Mrs. Reed among others with multiple top placements this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North
Jack Wicks
L. M. Ray
A. L. Milligan
D. Kaplan
Harrell Lary
Fred Westrom
East
West
Mae Weeks
Mable Nash
Fred Stone
Reis Feith
Chu Thompson
Vincent Zagone
College
Andy Mapp
Marcus Mapp
Bertha Hanna
William Jasper
Ed Whatley
James Nicholson
William Oc
George Herrell
Northeast Duplicate Bridge Club
Thomas Youngblood
T. E. Meece
Marion Mayor
Darwin Nichols
Charles Williams
Frank Eastman
Otto Passman
Lena Schlosser
Eris Ginn
A. C. Warner
W. W. Moore
Jack Collins
August Danti
Farewell Party for Blackmons Before France Lions Trip
A farewell gathering hosted by Mr. and Mrs. John S. C. Massey on Wellerman road honors Dr. and Mrs. E. S. Blackmon Jr. before their departure Sunday for the International Lions Club convention in Nice, France. Attendees include W. B. Hatten, Raymond L. Odom, G. W. Pauley, Jesse L. Norris, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John S. C. Massey
Wellerman Road
E. S. Blackmon Jr
International Lions Club
Nice
France
W. B. Hatten
Raymond L. Odom
G. W. Pauley
Jesse L. Norris
Robert S. Kinnison
Dorothy Kinnison
Frank Parker
Jeff Burnett, Jr
Bill C. Downey
Thomas H. Fowler, Jr
Vernie Mitchell
Marilyn Elmore
Claudia Pittman
Jack Frost Steele
Orin Atkins
Local Social Notes Highlight Weekend Guests and Visits
Out-of-town guests attend a wedding in Ouachita with families from Baton Rouge Lafayette Oakdale and more. Benton resident Patsy Ruth Alexander visits her parents and Joan Don enjoy a barbecue at Pace Lake Clubhouse. Dardanelle guests Anne and Conner Limerick stay with grandmother E S Girault. Helene Earle Lowery graduates from Stephens College and visits with family in Missouri. West Monroe and Dallas entries describe weekend trips and family gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Guyton
Hillman Levie
Martin T. Abington
Baton Rouge
Herman Derbonne
Lafayette
O. W. Baham
R. W. Collier
Oakdale
Patsy Ruth Alexander
Benton
C. R. Alexander
Don
Pace Lake
Cummings Pace Wedding Guests Dine in Dallas
Mr and Mrs Gordon Cummings hosted a May 25 rehearsal dinner in the Heritage Room Dallas for son John and Miss Kathryn Pace preceded by their Dallas wedding. Guests from Monroe Grand Junction Shreveport Fort Worth and Longview attended with family members and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Gordon Cummings
John
Kathryn Pace
Texas
Heritage Room
Lucas B & B
Janet Dietbel
Linda Dorris
Jerlege Kelly
Farrell O'Hara
Williams Cummings
Sid Pace
G. V. Mitchell
Grand Junciion
Colorado
Hall Lyons
Lafayette
Charlston Lyons Sr
Charlton Lyons Sr
Shreveport
Sheraton - Dallas
Cummings
Miss Cummings
Potts
Monroe
Pace
Mitchell
David Buchanan
C. W. Payne
Lyons
William Cummings
Pat Johnson Honored At West Monroe Patio Party
Miss Pat Johnson was honored at a patio party hosted by Miss Kathy Spurlock at her parents’ home on McMillan Road West Monroe before Johnson’s move to New York this week. The event featured blue and grey decor and a refreshment table with spring flowers. Attendees included Bobby Duke Sammy Frantom Dorothy Bubb Joe Mullins Merry Ann Van Zile Jay Mullins and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathy Spurlock
McMillan Road
West Monroe
Pat Johnson
New York
Bobby Duke
Sammy Frantom
Dorothy Bubb
Joe Mullins
Merry Ann van Zile
Jay Mullins
Sandra McCain
George Camp
Cheryl Turnipseed
Johnny Myers
Terri Freeman
Randall Cloyd
Carol Chavis
Floyd Reeves
Betty Aulds
Ron
Garden Party at 103 Carolina Avenue Honors Officers
Mrs. William Wood hosted a social hour Friday morning May 25 from 10 to 1 in her garden at 103 Carolina Avenue. Hydrangeas and yellow lilies bloomed as guests shared refreshments. Honored guests Mrs. J. E. Walsworth and Mrs. F. J. Willey received corsages for their officer roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Wood
Carolina Avenue
J. E. Walsworth
Wood
M. D. Chaman
Frank Martin
Harry Davis
John N. Carroll
H. L. Wilson
C. L. Taylor
Nettie Williams
F. L. Jones
H. G. Thompson
R.W. Wood
Zelma Phillips
New Pill Lands In Washers With Giant Suds
A new oversized detergent tablet resembles a king size aspirin and dissolves to create copious suds. The product is designed for both top loading and wringer washers, with two tablets for top loaders and one for front loaders. The list of names appears as unrelated reader mentions.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Louis Gruber Jr
Kelton Bacon
B. R. Golson
J. O.bacon
Gruber
Louisiana
Business College
Louisville Ave
Karline
Wood St
Blackmons
Allen’s
Twin City
CAPRI
SoBe
Silk & Faille
Ouachita
E. S. Girault
Anne and
Conner Limerick
Dardanelle
Arkansas
Helene Earle Lowery
Oliver P. Lowery
Stephens College
Columbia
Missouri
Ellis Ross
Joe
Owen McBride
Pat
St. Joseph
Hot Springs
McBride
Harry Pittards
Mrs. McBride
Sandra
John T. Kehoe JR
Lee, Lewis
Jean Love
M. M. Tabb
F. J. Willer
Nie Wiggins
Diane Lawn
Pete Lee
Judy Gates
Benny Hussey
Pat Clowers
Jimmy McBroom
Clara Dee Drew
Howard Atkins
Linda Silmon
Jimmy Calhoun
Diane Clowers
Sydney McLemore
Butch Johnson
Larry Rogers
Jack Smith
Jan Spurlock
Craig Bennett
Joanne Bennett
Buddy Lee
Hank Hamilton
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