Miss Cora Hoffpauir Weds Dr Theodore Whitesel
Miss Cora Adeli Hoffpauir married Dr. Theodore Lewis Whitesel of Ruston on Thursday evening December 21 at First Methodist Church. Rev Tra vis L Darby officiated with music by Mrs Travis L Darby and Mrs ban Babin. The bride wore Chantilly lace over taffeta with an overskirt of tulle, a bridal veil, white carnations and a white orchid. Matron of honor was Mrs George Conant junior, best man Dr Erick Clitheral, ushers Francis Hoffpauir Kenneth Roach James Everett. Reception at Rose Hill Manor featured a two tier cake and crystal served by Mrs James Everett and Mrs Francis Moffpauir. The couple will reside in Ruston where both teach at Louisiana Polytechnic Institute. The bride's parents are Mr and Mrs Kahn Wise Hoffpauir of Port Arthur Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Cora Adeli Hoffpauir
Theodore Lewis Whitesel
Ruston
Travis L. Darby
Ban Babin
George Conant
Erick Clitheral
Lafayette
Indiana
Francis Conwise Hoffpaui
Kenneth G. Roach
James E. Everett
Francis C. Moffpauir
George J. Carter
Earl Westbrook
Howard H. Brooks
Cheryl
Ann Conant
Debra
Kim T Moffpauir
Florida
Whitesel
Louisiana Polytechnic Institute
Kahn Wise Hoffpauir
Port Arthur
Texas
Sunset Garden Club Meets In Simmons Home
Members of the Sunset Garden Club met January 4 at Mrs. J. A. Simmons’s home on Chautauqua Street. With no president present, Mrs. O. D. Ranne chaired. Mrs. H. C. Culpepper reported on the civic project and delivered a Christmas fruit basket and floral arrangement to Pilgreen's Nursing Home. New member Mrs. Harold Griffin won the door prize. Talks on Care of House Plants followed, with a club-wide discussion. Refreshments served by Mrs. Simmons. Next meeting set for February 8 at Mrs. Mary Bess Harris’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunset Garden Club
J. A. Simmons
Chautauqua Street
O. D. Ranne
H. C. Culpepper
Griffin
Eugene Hammons
Roy Wade
Simmons
Harold Griffin
Paul Davison
Mary Bess Harris
Hospital Return and Local Weather News From Shreveport to Ruston
Henry G. Riser reports his recovery from surgery at T. B. Schumpert Memorial Hospital in Shreveport and his gratitude for friends. He recalls snow disruptions, crowded trains, and a list of local happenings from January, including Mrs. Jack Riser’s stroke recovery, a Louisianan weather impact, and a piano concerto result in Monroe. The piece notes GMC Parts Manager Wayne Liner’s regional honor, a Riser Civic Club meeting set for January 23, and other community notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry G. Riser
T. B. Schumpert Memorial
Shreveport
Helen Keller
Louisiana
Ruston
Jack Riser
Riser Road
Dotty Ladner
la. Tech
Centenary College
J. W. Lipscomb
Jackson
Miss
Steve Lawson
Roger W. Lawson
Twin City Symphony
Monroe
Wayne Liner
Karen
New Orleans
GMC
Liner
Cadillac, Inc
James M. Kay
Riser Civic Club
John W. Nelson
Riser Rd
J L Howards Honored On 50th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs J L Howard were honored with an open house at their Jonesboro home for their fiftieth anniversary. Hosts included James C Howard of Ruston and family members assisted by relatives from Texas and Louisiana. Guests greeted the couple in a decorated reception area with a gold green white theme and floral candle accents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Howards
J. L. Howard
Jonesboro
James C. Howard
Ruston
J. W. Harrison
Jimmy Harrison
M. F. Cantor
Wessaco
Texas
Howard
D. E. Howard
Shreveport
M. F. Connor
Weslaco
Ralph Wheat
D Jonesboro
Dewey Wheal
Alabama Folks Describe Weekend Visits And Frost Problems
A local note recalls visitors including Mrs Bertha Murphy Inez Stancil of Shreveport and families from Mansfield Vivian and Galveston while Bob Denton of Vivian joined Ralph Beard and family. Residents report flu illnesses and a string of burst pipes from recent snow and freezing weather.
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A. FB. Molstead
Bertha Murphy
Inez Stancil
Shreveport
Hinds F
Rogers and Son Chip
Mansfield
Morris ‘Murphys
Bob Denton
Vivian
Ralph Beard
Wendy
Vert Beard
Fred Simpson
Sam Neilson
A.F. I
Edwin Holley
Margie Watts
Margie
Lou Hedgspeth
January Wedding Planned By Ellen Kelley Roy D Glover
Miss Ben Kelley and Roy J. Glover plan to wed Friday January 26 at Pisgah Baptist Church Bernice. Miss Kelley is the daughter of Mrs. John T. Kelley of Bernice and Roy J. Glover is the son of Mr. and Mrs. David Glover of Ruston. Both are seniors at Louisiana Polytechnic Institute and the ceremony will be at six o'clock with Rev John Leachman officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen Kelley
Roy D. Glover
Ben Kelley
Roy J. Glover
John T. Kelley
Bernice
David Glo
Greenwood Mourns Death Of Mr. T. M. Harrison Moody
Greenwood community grieves after the death of Mr. T. M. Harrison known as Moody following a heart attack. He lived his life in Greenwood and was a member of Greenwood Cumberland Presbyterian Church. Weather prevented church services. The note ends with a reflective religious quotation from Genevieve Parkhurst.
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T. M. Harrison
Ruston Hospital
Moody
Greenwood Cumberland Presbyterian Church
A. B. Colvin
Lane Colvin
Unionville
Aunt Alice Gray Hospitalized By Hip Injury
Community notes recount a week of severe ice and snow with roads impassable at times. Neighbors aided each other with water, fuel, and transportation while utility workers kept power and gas services on. A funeral in Monroe for C C Jarrel, longtime United Gas employee, is also noted.
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Alice Gray
Power and Light and Gas Company
Frank King
John Terrel Davis
Grandpa King
Edd
C. R. Kates
Alvin Davis
Jack Bailey
C. C. Jarrel
Monroe
Jarrel
United Gas
John T. Davis
Sunday in Shreveport and Community Notes
Sunday in Shreveport recounts Vicki Lynn returning from a week with her grandfather and notes about Aunt Alice Gray’s hip injury and hospitalization. Also mentions church activities at Pisgah with Jeremiah study, Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Davis visiting families, and residents Katie Madden Ruth Knowles in Monroe hospital.
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Shreveport
Vicki Lynn
Alice Gray
Stow
Bro. Watkins
Pisgah Church
Bro. Nichols
Lorena Waller
Nichols
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Cora Hoffpauir
Theodore L. Whitesel
Rose Hill Manor
S&h
Marbury
Pro. AL
Riser News
M. B. Connor
Jones- Lore
Ann Harrison
Kay Howard
MR. and
Mrs. J. L. Howard
Saas
Ae Morgan & Lindsey
C. Fede Sh
Saarspig Caen
Alabama
Galveston
W. L. Howard
J. W. Howard
D. T. Howard
John Elkins
Mary Connor
James Connor
Nell Donegan
Fall River
Mass
Brian Walsworth
Hazel Jean Lyons
Leonard Lyons
Crowley
Greenwood
W. Monroe
A. F. Halstead
A.F.H
A. L. Price
Jackie
Sl Dorado
Genevieve Parkhurst
Federal Land Bank Association
M. K. Weaver
Fog Monroe
Bastrop
Winnfield
Electric Co-op
Claiborne Electric
Homer, LA
Association of Louisiana Electric Cooperatives
Ings
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