Alabama Family Reunion Held at Church
Hundred relatives attended a reunion in Alabama featuring a church service at 11 followed by a dinner and program. Reverend D L O Neal preached the sermon and Henry Neal gave a report on the association’s activities. Christine gave the treasurer’s report and several local figures participated in organizing the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
D. L. O'Neal
Association
Neal Alexan
Christine Gove
Robert J. O'Neal
O'Neal
Part
Atonus
Billy Baker
Thompson-Anderson Wedding Held In Choudrant
Miss Patrisia Ann Anderson married Feior Thomas Thompson in an August evening ceremony at the Methodist Parsonage in Choudrant. The bride's family includes S. Pace of Choudrant and Cir. Anderson of Monroe. Parents are Mr. and Mrs. M H Thompson of Choudrant. Reverend Goothwin officiated. A memorial offering was dedicated to the Memorial Manse Fund for the Alabama Church, started years ago by ONeal relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrisia Ann Anderson
Feior
Thomas Thompson
S. Pace
Jonesboro
William ‘Allen O'Neal
Elizabeth Davis Boneh
Oia “Dupree
O'Neal
Rayville
Brent
Ala ‘Bama
O'Neals
Wedding Verbatim Fragments Highlight Bride and Groom Plans
Sondra Anderson of Monroe served as maid of honor in a blue frock with white trimming and a bouquet. Eugene Anlois acted as best man. Immediately after the ceremony the couple left for a wedding trip to New Orleans and plan to settle in Choudrant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iusion
Sondra Anderson
Monroe
Eugene ‘Anlois
New Orleans
Choudrant
Colonaid Laxative Claim Promises Overnight Constipation Relief
An advertisement touts Colonaid as a revolutionary laxative that moistens the colon and creates a natural urge to purge. It claims Coronaid strengthens the colon to prevent gagging and bloating, offering safe use during pregnancy and rapid relief at 98 cents for a six tablet dose.
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Colonatd
Cross Roads Visits and Local Visitors Open Weekend
Mr and Mrs J L Swint visited their children Mr and Mrs Leman Swint and family in Rayne Louisiana. Elmer Harrell and C B Hory were in Arcadia on business. The Harrisons hosted J F Holstead of Alabama and Mr and Mrs C B Henry. Various locals such as Mrs J B Henry and Mrs Maud Sanders were seen visiting relatives including the Hodds and Hammon families. Farm and Home week notes and Baton Rouge trips were mentioned with multiple local households visiting kin across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Swint
Leman Swint
Rayne
Elmer ‘Harrell
C. B. Hory
Arcadia
A. F. Harrison
JF. Holsteat
Alabama
C. B. Henry
J. B. Henry
A. I. Harrison
Maud Sanders
H. B. Wilson
John_ Hood Suday
Gilbert Hood
Frist Baptist Church wedding for Miss Eria Faye Liner and Lolan J Melancon
Miss Eria Faye Liner, daughter of Mr. O E Liner of Ruston, and Lolan Joseph Melancon, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lolan Melancon Sr. of Pineville, were married Sunday August 11 in a First Baptist Church ceremony at four o'clock. The service featured gladioli and branched candelabra, organ music by Thomas Harper, and a reception of blue organza bridesmaid attire and a white nylon organdy wedding gown. Best man was John M. Melancon with ushers James A. Watson and John Wilson.
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First Baptist Church
Eria Faye Liner
O. E. Liner
J . , Ruston
Lolan Joseph Melan
Con
Lolan
J. Melancon
Pineville
Keli Té
G. Avery Lee
Anne ‘Maurice
Baward Melancon
James A. Watson
Monroe
John M. Melancon
John Wilson
Shreveport
Bride Of Ed Ceremony in Ozarks Wit Recital of Details
The wedding of a bride from a family with several relatives in attendance was held at the Wright Auditorium of Keh. The bride wore a brown linen suit with orange accents and rose corsage. a three tiered cake with pink wedding bells adorned the table. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Allen Rand and Mrs. E. P. Melan, with many attendees from Arkansas, Virginia, Florida and Washington, D C as they prepare to move to Baton Rouge for graduate work.
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Ide
Ienneth V- Shaffer
Carolyn Harris
Lettye Risinger
Nest Book
Ozarks
Baton Rouge
Alabama community remembers Aug death and family ties
The Arcastin area reports visits and greetings among families including Holstean, Cunningham, Bailey and Woodard. It notes Mrs Payton Woodard's Arcadia hospital admission, funeral services for Paylin Woodard at Alabama church, and prayers for recovery. Multiple trips to Del Dorado and Ark meetings are mentioned along with birthday parties for Randell and Danny.
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Bill Wise
Wilson King
Tom Combs
Danny
Ack Henry
Sam Reese
William Rogers
Alvin Melstead
Horace Henry
Mary Verney
Andy Harrison
Rufus Hammons
R. le Holizelaw
Clif Lumens
Luthur Clair
Sii
Houston
Tex
AL Fy Holstead
Dat Cunninghan
M. A. Woodard
Payian Woodard
Arcastin Hosnel
Alabanny Church
Rev
Foster
Bro. Payne
Wooded
Ieyion Woodeds
Helen Womarihy
Charles
Paul
Alabama
Gordon Holtzclaw
Famiy
Port Arthur
Texas
Muir
A. F. Hostend
Eldewin Holly Sant
EL Dorado
Ark
Tom Cambs
Jack Henry
FE Dorado
Johnny Vile
Estill Walls
Tay Walls
Jackson
Payton Woodard
Ie Arcadia Hospital
Matt
Jesus
Local Church News and Social Visits
Mrs. A M Unvia hosts as Ella Collie visits her son and wife Algie and Lucelia Collie. W E Dodd returns from Mablie Ala to report kinfolks well. Rev O Payne accepts pastorate at Rinegald Baptist Church. Davis family visits in Shreveport and with Tullos at Newhope. Clifton Davis from Chicago vacationing locally. Wild Johnson from West Monroe visits.
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Ella Collie
Algie
Lucelia Collie
W. E. Dodd
Mablie
Ala
2D. O. Payne
Rinegald Baptist Church
T. R. Davis Sr
Shreveport
T. R. and
Margaret Davis
Dorothy Ann
Dean McBee
W. A. Collie
D. B. Tullos
Weston
Tullos Lis
Newope Baptist Church
Card of Thanks for D Lester Santee and J M Langford
Heartfelt thanks to all for comforting sympathy and help after the deaths of my husband D Lester Santee and father J M Langford. Grateful for floral offerings and kindnesses, special thanks to Paul Reed and the Presbyterian Church, Rev Avery Les, and Bro A J Norseworthy.
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D. Lester Santee
Paul Reed
The
Presbyterian Church
Avery Les
J. M. Langford
Bro
A. J. Norseworthy
For Sale 1957 Dodge Pickup With Low Miles
For sale a new 1957 Dodge pickup truck with 3000 miles. Approximately $1100 invested. $501 down payment. I assume notes about $87.57 per month. Call AL at 2974.
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Jstant Maxwell
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Echuck
Meath
Sally
Lolan J
Eria Faye
Thomas Harper
David Benefield
Love Thee
Greig
Lord
Franck
Ymes
Fer Com
Wright Auditorium
Keh. E
Allen Rand
E. P. Mel
S. F. Elienpeter
Royee
J. Loss Edith Meclancon
Patricia Buller
E. E. Groutke
Www
Watticsr
Kenneth
Falls Church
George W. Corrick Ville
Fla
A. F. Holstean
Ersohn Cunningham
Port
Foy Bailey
Vert Peard
A. M
Catalpa
Bream Siéks
James L. Martin, JR
Lee
University Blvd
City Linns
Barnette Springs Road
Royal
Hollywood Electric
Carler
KRUS
John W. Morton, JR
University
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R. L. Polk & Co
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