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The News-Star from Monroe, Louisiana • Page 10

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Monroe, Louisiana
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SSffci 'v Bu, For and About WOMEN Tuesday, December 26, 1961 Monroe News-Star Page One-B ALONG the OUACHITA Robertsons MR. AND MRS. BOBBY ADAIR of 112 Delano Drive announce the birth of their first child, a daughter, born December 20. Named Martha Catherine, her maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs.

R. C. Freeman, also of Monroe. SINGING CAROLS at a dinner party hosted by Dr. and Mrs.

George Walker ig and Mr. and Mrs. Marcus Mapp on Thursday evening are (left to right) Mrs. W. K.

Easley, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Cretney, Mrs. Lee Hodges, playing, Mrs. O.

C. Roddy and Mr. Easley. A HOLIDAY GUEST in the home of Mr. and Mrs.

Sam Orchard is Mrs. Margaret Fryant of New Orleans. She arrived on Saturday. JOINING HER SON and his wife, Mr. and Mrs.

Bubb, in San Francisco, California for Christmas was Mrs. Florence Bubb. She left Monroe on Saturday night. The group will return to her home in Reno, Nevada after Christmas where Mrs. Bubb will spend several days before returning to Monroe.

Mapps, Walkers Host House-Warming Gay Holiday Dinner Party Dr. and Mrs. George Thomas Walker and Mr. and Mrs. Marcus Mapp were hosts Thursday evening at a E- hatch.

Mrs. Lester festive holiday dinner party in the Walker Home on w- Zubef and Chauvin Avenue. cu Malonc entertained Guests were greeted in the toy- in a silver urn. lighted tapers, Mrs er which was softly lighted with white pine and red birds. Steam- new house in Hodge Sat a Madonna scene.

Gold roping mg Wassail was served as the nieht was used effectively on the stair- guests arrived. thn way. The living room and music Dinner was served in the dining guesls were refreshments6 rooms were gay with a massive and family room from a buffet 8 Th0Se attending a Poinsettias centered with a formal arrange- gifts incIudcdlu? Ssley pine fnd Mrs. Bo Harville. Mrs.

W. W. uit in Christmas colois. Lach fjQj-j ivirs Rav Turner Mrs Hurh table was lighted by gold tapers 1 na angemfnts of sold Joe Holsomback. Mrs.

Jim Col- iftJ' f- er Mrs. L. B. Lewis, A tci dinnei the guests gather- jjm grown, Mrs. E'dith Ca rd round the organ and sangiMrs.

Nettie Blackstock, Mrs. u. Carols.as Mrs. Lecifr Lowrcy, Mrs. J.

D. Wagnon, Hodges accompanied. Mrs. L. H.

Martin, Mrs. Houston Miles, Mrs. Dewey Sheppard, 0. B. Coleman, Mrs.

Ardeth Poole, ING TODAY for Providence, Rhode Island are Dr. and Mrs. C. B. Flinn.

They will be the guests of their daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Hall Peyton Jr. through the New Year holiday. Entertain With Party Mr.

and Mrs. Jack Robertson entertained recently with a Christmas party in their home at 312 Clayton Street in West Monroe. A holiday theme was used throughout. The buffet table was overlaid with a white cutwork cloth and centered with an arrangement of greenery with a reindeer and pink Christmas balls. Those attending in adddition to the host and hostess included Mr.

and Mrs. Bill Reighney, Mr. and Mrs. Guv Fortenberry, Mr. and Mrs.

Bill Hays, Mr. and Mrs. a. Robertson Jr. and Dr.

and Mrs. R. EL Harvey. WASHABLE At least three firms are now- producing wool bankets which are machine-washable and machine- dryable. President Hosts Club's Annual Celebration Members and friends gather- incladcd Mr.

and rt Fred Meyers, Mr. and Mrs. ed at the home of the new Presi- Lee Hodges, Mr. and Mrs. 0.

C. dent, Mrs. Tony Lapietra for Roddey, Mr. and Mrs. C.

K. the annual Christmas Party of Crandall, Mr. and Mrs. R. W.

Amo Club. Dr. and Mrs. W. H.

Me- I I 1 r-u Eadden, Dr. and Mrs. Harry Lighted reindeer and Christmas Lemertl Dr. and Mrs. William bells decorated the entrance.

Easley, Mr and Mrs. James iVirs. nuejl BOfltllc Miss Christmas decorations were seen Nicholson. Mr. and Mrs.

Harold rRioise Mangrum, Mrs Jewell throughout the house, with a light- Mr; M- H- Col- Robinson, Mrs. Maggie Clary, ed tree for the many Christmas 1 Mrs. LaVera Abels, Mrs. J. C.

presents. Gifts were exchanged n' stevcnson- Mrs Oma Blackburn, by the members. a William Miss Matirine Carr, Mrs. Jim Andrews, Mrs. Kiris Anderson, Mrs.

Mrs. Hiram Walker, Mrs. Alvie Austin, Mrs. Herman Walsworth, Mrs. Lavelle Hanna, John Tinsley, Mrs.

Homer Roe, Mrs. Nina Smith, Mrs. Bill Anderson, Mrs. Haskell Warren, Mrs. Buddie Gray, Mrs.

Ruell Boddie. Miss Demonstration Highlights Ray Harville, Mrs. John Morrow, Mrs. Sylvia Parks, Mrs. Duthey Roller, Mrs.

Grady Staggs, Mrs. Willie Womack. Mrs. Lillian Euber, Mr. and Mrs.

Edd Whitman, Mr. and Mrs. George Carraw-ay, Mr and Mrs. Swanner and Mr. and Mrs.

Floyd Pepper. by the members. Hammond. Games were played with prizes won by Mrs. Saily Zufall, Mrs.

Lillian Keller, Mrs. Nell Nield. Mrs. Hazel Pettit. Mrs.

Floy Ham and Mrs. Alameda Welch, Those present were invited into the dining room where party re- freshments were served to Mrs. DC PI Mae Lucky, Mrs. Lottie Wooten, Mrs. Sally Zufall, Mrs.

Willie A demonstration on ILJ A made Christmas was the AUXlljary Mrs. Amy Newburn, Mrs. Floy Ham, Mrs. Pat White. Mrs.

of thc rcguIar Dcccm Ho cU Anntm lie Mae Shepard, Miss Gyl meeting of the Jonesville MIWUI well, Mrs. Mildred Schrad- Home Demonstration club. The er, Mrs. Delinda Gillman, Mrs. demonstration was given bv Mrs HJIIVJUy raiiy Zelpha Wainwright, Mrs.

Bessie Kathryn Hoyt, Catahoula Parish Nixon, Mrs. Callie McMullen, home demonstration agent meeting of the Mrs. Nell Nield. Mrs. Dorothy Mrs.

Tom Yarbrough was wcl- Rodney J. Hobbs Ladies Auxil- -JSedding and Suezonne, Mrs. coined as a new member of thc Iar-V IB09 was held in the home Pettit, Mrs. Annie Cruse, club. 'Irs- ()dic Cee Gossett Tues- Mrs.

Bessie Wood, Mrs. Nina Thc group met in the home of December 19. Evans. Mrs. Alameda Welch Mrs.

William G. Johnson, presi- A bnef meeting was and Mrs. Jewel Lapietra. dent of the club, who presided. conducted tbe president, Mrs.

The members sang Christmas'Cossett, at which time a new TO WASH CORD carols and exchanged Christmas! member, Mrs, Elva Ferguson gifts. was voted into the Auxiliary, lo wash a disconnected elec- Those attending were Mesdam- Dettv Bcdenbender and in draw its full length es W. Mayes, EL Y. Gertie Nolan were in between the layers of a well-luth- Kennon Maynard, Clarence charge of the entertainment. Mrs.

daubled-over or Guinn, N. G. Nasif. Charles Wurs- D. Hampton won the door prize doth.

Then nse-wipe the same ter R. B. Fritz, Lee Arnaud and Mrs. Nolan was winner of way. This removes oil soil which C.

EL Foster, Tom Yarbrough, the hostess gift, damages any rubber coating, Kathryn Hoyt and Mrs. Johnson. Fallowing the exchange of gifts hristmas tree and Christmas bell sandwiches with holiday GUESTS IN THE HOME of Mr. and Mrs. Julius Irving at 1010 Civic Street are their daughter and her family, Mr.

and Mrs. Werner Pratka and son, Stephen Andrew of Houston, Texas. They will remain the rest of this week. Christmas Carols, Story Highlight Annual Party The Harold Woods home on Pargoud Boulevard was the setting for the annual Christmas party of the Happy Hour Club of the First Presbyterian Church. The group gathered at 2:30 Tuesday afternoon, December 19 for the festive affair.

Mrs. Daisy Tremaine, Mrs. J. D. Espalliered fruit frees and fruit McGee, Alta Mae Partridge, Mrs.

and yew in a massive white Griffith, Mrs. Mable Nash, pote keynoted the holiday theme evident throughout the house. In the den, where guests assembled, twin angels bearing gold glittering candles, behind which was placed magnolia fol- iage, reposed in niches. On the mantle were a pair of tiered lv llftis Smith brass pyramids decorated with holly, and in the center of the QUICKIES By Ken Reynolds mantle was a large kissing ball Mrs. Robertson Feted At Gala Wednesday Party The Loop Road home of Mrs.

Gardiner Young was the scene of a prenuptial coffee honoring Mrs. Gloria Robertson on Wednesday morning, December 20. Mrs. James Brown and Mrs. George Mouk served as co-hostesses for the White Christmas bells decorat- side Mrs- Jack Tom Jacked the front door of the home, son served hot punch from a sil- and guests were greeted in the ver Punch bowl assisted by Mrs.

entrance of the home by Mrs.iJ°bn Clay and Mrs. Roy Led- Burchell Liles and Mrs. Ben better. Cobb- Others assisting in the dining In the dining room a crystal room and den were Mrs. H.

A. and silver epergne centered the Mouk, Mrs. Randolph Brown, table, in which white ceramic cu- Mrs. John Mullins. Mrs.

John pids were nestled in white chry- Cole, Mrs. Ben Oliphant, Mrs. santhemums and greenery. Al-iD. Elinn, Mrs.

Faheam Cannon, iternating at the silver servicesjand Mrs. Jamar Adcock, on either end of the table were Mrs. Robertson chose to wear Mrs. Henry Guerriero, Mrs. T.

an apricot boucle knit compli- 0. Bancroft, Mrs. Richard Troy, mented by a white camellia and Mrs. Grayson Guthrie. sage.

The three hostesses wore The silver and white theme was matching corsages, while those in evidence on the mantle flank- assisting at the morning party ed with small white doves, while Christmas corsages of bells, in the den traditional green andj Friends of the honoree called red were used around the punch between the hours of 10:00 and bowl and in an apple tree on a 12:00. Mrs. Lucille Vandiver, Mrs. Larua Zeogler. Mrs Fred Meyer, Mrs.

Nora Trimble, Mrs. R. L. Prophit, Mrs. Travis A.

Brown, Mrs. M. H. McGee, Mrs. P.

L. Wallace, Mrs. Harold Woods, and of holly, tied with a green satin ribbon. In the dining room a cake shaped as a tree complete with burning tapers, decorated the buffet, while the tea table was centered with a gold pineapple fashioned from tiny Christmas; halls, and was surrounded by gold tapers. Christmas carols were played I as guests mingled, and a Christmas story was given by Mrs.

Charles D. Pauli. An exchange of gifts and tea hour followed the story. Those attending the party were Mrs. Lillian Coons, Mrs.

D. W. we borrow $500 from each Griffith, Mrs. O. M.

Arnett. Mrs of these loan companies in the Charles D. Pauli. Mrs. S.

W. Want Ads Bonnell, Mr W. P. Wainwright, we'll be out of mm punch were served by hostess. il MAMIE KIDDIE KORNER Corner South College ot Blanks CLEARANCE SALE DRESSES TO OFF Good Selection of Styles and thru 12 Boys' and Girls' Car Coats 25 Wear 20 Off I Large Assortment of Items $1.00 ALL SALES CASH AND FINAL WEAR OTF CAR COATS SIZE 1 THRU 20 DRESS SUITS SIZES UP THRU 38 STUDENT SPORT COATS SIZES UP THRU 38 STUDENT SPECIAL GROUP SLACKS SIZES UP TO 34 WAIST KNIT AND COTTON SHIRTS UP TO SIZE 20 CORDUROY OVERALLS, BOY'S ROBES OFF USUAL AFTER CHRISTMAS GREATEST SALE EVER! ALL FALL Cr WINTER ALL FALL 6 WINTER DRESSES SUITS REDUCED REDUCED 3 3 3 ALL LONG AND SHORT Fall Winter COATS Vi REG.

TAG PRICE Come in Silf fabulous once-a-year sale. During January only save off regular prices on Silf foundations that are knit from one continuous strand of the finest elastic yarn. Silf Skin has no seams where it counts. They are as smooth inside as out. And marvelous figure shaping with Silf Skin.

GIRDLES PANTIE GIRDLES finest elastic hey are as smoot Reg. $5 to $10 A Try them now-love them always! NOW to HAY'S ONE TABLE ONE TABLE LINGERIE 1 TL HE DU El) HATS Vi off BOYS' SWEATERS SLIPOVERS AND CARDIGANS MERRY MITE CORDUROY OVERALLS INFANTS THRU 6 ONE GROUP BOYS'-GIRLS' WEAR BOYS' PAJAMAS GIRLS' SHIRTS ALL NYLON VELVET DRESS and SCHOOL SHOES OFF WINTER COATS GIRLS' WEAR RED SWEATERS GIRLS' CAR COATS SKIRTS-ROBES SLACKS SETS STYLE 650 Cr 90 CARNIVAL BRAS GREATLY REDUCED! JEWELRY, SPORTSWEAR AND ALL REMAINING MERCHANDISE GREATLY REDUCED! LADIES' READY TO WEAR 219 TRENTON FA 2-8631 WEST MONROE YOU MUST SEE TO BELIEVE LADIES READY TO WEAR 219 TRENTON FA 2-8631 WEST MONROE DOWNTOWN 107 DESIARD SUBURBAN 1131 FORSYTHE.

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