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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1949

Page

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Miss Kay LeBlanc Feted At Two Recent Parties

Miss Kay LeBlanc of Abbeville, fiancee of Lewis Coleman Jarrell of Columbia, was honored at a Saturday bridge party at Mrs. Dan Moore Jr's home and a Friday tea in Columbia hosted by Mrs. Lewis Boamer Jarrell. Decor featured bronze, gold, and white chrysanthemums with a wedding theme. Guests included Mrs. Dudley J. LeBlanc and many local ladies. the reception line and refreshments followed a bridal motif with Bohemian tea served from a silver service.

Kay LeBlanc Abbeville Lewis Coleman Jarrell Columbia Dan Moore, Jr Paul Ransom Betty Hale Mary Humble Juanita Folmar Jack Taylor Frank Breese Charles Slade, Jr Russell Cummings Woodrow Turner Clifford Chapman David Gartman William Durrett Bennie Fluker Aline McKenzie Jack McLemore Lewis Boamer Jarrell D. M. Moore, Sr Dudley J. LeBlanc C. R. Godfrey, Jr E. L. Barnett Carrice King Brewer Godfrey Ann Godfrey Kay Godfrey

Local Spotlight Notes Resident Students and Visitors

Miss Martha Hatchell was the weekend guest of Miss Jo Ann Ransom and Miss Marilyn Kennedy, local LSU students. Miss May Read, secretary to Dean Rodney Cline at Northeast Junior College, has recovered after a serious operation in St Francis hospital. Word comes of the illness of the Rev Harold F Bayer in an Evansville Indiana hospital. he is husband of former Miss Juanita Hemphill. Miss June Cox is a patient in a local hospital.

Martha Hatchell Jo Ann Ransom Marilyn Kennedy Louisiana State University Harold F. Bayer Evansville, Ind Mr. Bayer Juanita Hemphill June Cox

Harrisonburg Woman's Club Forms With 38 Members

The Harrisonburg Woman's Club organized this week in Jonesville with 38 community members attending. Local leaders from Catahoula clubs assisted, and a nominating committee was named for elections set for December 2 at the school's home economics department with Mrs. Terry and Mrs. Cassel hosting.

Jonesville Harrisonburg R. R. Reeves, Jr Juanita Terry Hazel Crawford Arthur Taliaferro E. E. Johnson Terry T. H. Cassel

Mrs. H. W. McClary to Speak at Women Society Meeting

Mrs. H. W. McClary will headline a Women’s Society of Christian Service event at First Methodist Church Tuesday at 2 p m She will share memorabilia from two years in Japan and present the program Japan Begins Again Former Miss Maud Selig Gill of Monroe is the speaker.

H. W. McClary Japan Major McClary Women’s Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church Alpha Sigma Chapter Beta Sigma Phi International Sorority Court House First Baptist Church of Monroe el Yelana Zuanna Woodmen Hall Ora Beasley Ashaghi Business and Professional Women's Club W. M. C. of Good Hope Baptist Church Susie. Walker Buela Dreasler Woman’s Society of Christian Service Stone Avenue Methodist Church Auxiliary of Grace Episcopal Church W. S. C. S. Memorial Methodist Church Bastrop Dixie Club Mae Lucky Friendship Temple No. 3 Pythian Sisters K. of P. Hall

Lincoln Ruston wedding ties Hicks Link and Heard families

Principals in a prominent Ruston wedding were Mr. and Mrs. George Hicks Link. The bride is the former Miss Carrie Lee Heard, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Heard. The bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred J. Link, of LaPorte, Ind.

Ruston George Hicks Link Carrie Lee Heard Raymond Heard Alfred J. Link LaPorte Ind

Newly Formed String Ensemble Performs Last Year

A newly organized string ensemble played a portion of the Ve inmy place last year. The group includes Mrs. David L. Agnew Mrs. Harvery Nelson accompanist Mr. Harvey Nelson Mr. Francis Burke Mrs. Alma Woodham and Mr. Wayne Wamsley.

David L. Agnew Harvery Nelson Harvey Nelson Francis Burke Alma Woodham Wayne Wamsley

Reader's Clique Annual Luncheon Held at Lotus Club

The Lotus Club hosted the Readers Clique luncheon on Thursday with Mrs. J S Harbuck and Mrs. Jack Masur as hostesses. Dr. Fred Marx spoke on Emotion Friend or Enemy while members and guests were served a festive Thanksgiving meal.

Lotus ‘Club Fred Marx Burl Hollis Clay Albright Stanley Archibald Ed Crowley Evans Ethridge Sidney Gill J.s.harbuck Mike John, Jr Raymond John Ivy Jordan B. J. LaCour, Jr Jack Masur G. L. Morgan Gerald Olcott Fred Parrish Louis Peters Walter Ryland Ray Updegraff Tommy Wilson Morris Peterson Ross McDade Charles Garretson Morgan Simonton J. W. Cummins Clay Wilson Jack Gaines

St Joseph Couple Wed In Elegant Firefly Ceremony

Miss Patricia Wilds daughter of Oliver Newton Wilds and the late Mrs Wilds married Paul Alexander Myers Jr son of Mr and Mrs Paul Alexander Myers Sr of Natchez at a 530 pm ceremony in St Joseph Father John Patrick Quinn officiated before a mantled backdrop of greenery and white flowers The couple will reside at 510 North Union St before moving to Montebello subdivision after a wedding trip to Florida The bride attended Sophie Newcomb and LSU and held a Alabama University degree while the groom attended LSU and belonged to Delta Kappa Epsilon The couple are prominent in Natchez and the nearby area

St. Joseph Patricia Wilds Oliver Newton Wilds Wilds Paul Alexander Myers, Jr Paul Alexander Myers, Sr Natchez Miss John Patrick Quinn Mayor Wilds Patricia Curry Margery Allen Warren Patrick John Schuchs Wagner Montebello Subdivision Louisiana State University Delta Kappa Epsilon Fraternity Sophie Newcomb Louisiana Polytechnic Institute University of Alabama Kappa Delta Sorority Louisiana

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