The Town Talk from Alexandria, Louisiana • Page 8

ALEXANDRIA DAILY TOWN TALK, ALEXANDRIA, TUESDAY, JULY 12, 1949 PAGE EIGHT Cenla Theatre To Elect Wed At Home Ceremony I Thornton James M. McLemore, J. I H. Barnett, J. H.

McSwcen, M. M. Cragon, J. P. Kelley, O.

G. Wilson, L. D. Fain, H. P.

Forsyth, I Mesdames W. D. Roland, Ariena Bordelon's summer home, Castor Plunge. Mr. R.

L. Menuet, president, presided at the business session. Others present were Messrs. T. C.

McLure, F. Hugh Cough-lin, John Waters, Foster Walker, T. S. Howell, Hunter Jarreau, R. K.

Jefferies, James C. Harris, Don P. Moriarty and Dr. Luther Officers A Meeting Frid A meeting of all members of Central Louisiana Theatre has been called for Friday night at 8 o'clock in th. Community Center to elect officers for the ensuing year iw.

Clover, president, will preside. Dial 6642 ity Holloman Mr. Clover saia uie rcpori oi me nominating comtni. given and C. Harris, O.

B. Owens, K. Hundley, Murray Bean, R. R. Culver, John Hickman, George L.

Roland, T. S. Howell, S. R. Cummins, S.

F. Trammell, R. R. Rockwell, Freda Koblen, J. M.

Post, Dorothy Campbell of Jackson, S. L. Calhoun, W. W. Hixson, John Handy McDonald, W.

E. Franck, H. Petrie, Fannie Swan', S. C. Stewart.

In addition to the above officers made from th i "ons iP maae irom the I I if 1 1 fl00, son who is an activJ I'Jr1 the theatre is elig hu T'K ice. To be elect! and board members other members of the club present were Judge Mrs. eveiyn urocKner, emenam-ment committee Mrs. Dorothy Elliott, Mrs. Corrine Hinton, Mrs.

Norma Noble ana program committee, Mrs. Juanona Jeffery. Cleveland Dear, Messrs. W. b.

O'Shee, Lewell Breithaupt, Ger I Griffith, J. R. Bell and W. O. Rog vice-president, secretarv surer.

Other offices win Uve. wapiy vais Ccmpton Ransome T. Cole, Many More Vacationers Leaving City This Week The past week end saw many Alexandrians ofl to other climes to begin their annual vacation. And, this week, there will be many others leaving the city. Some plan to be absent for the remainder of the summer and others just for a few weeks.

The latter part of the week, Mr. and Mrs. James M. McLemore, Bccntnnanicd bv Miss Anne Mc- Jack Beasley, W. L.

Alexander, A. S. E. Barnett, Nauman Scott, Mr. Ed Marshall is the nominating comm-bers ar M.

ers of New Orleans. Paul King Rand, J. W. Roland, Gaston L. Porterie, T.

M. Sayman, Fay Cole, George Kerlin Walker and Mrs. Jessie McBride of Jonesville La. Cameron Murchison, Roy O. TALK OF THE TOWN The VA office at Sixth and Washington streets today announced new working hours for Ira Dodds.

mx Martin, Jack Keith and Dr. Eustis Wilson. ine theatre's t. which ooenPrt 11 TberiD lUhe summer months, tnecuve a good start, according Witter, chaiSi T. Miss Nash and Mrs.

Edward Feted at Tea in Bunkie urday for New Orleans, whence they traveled by plane to Cuba. awe. said a large7J first-year members ha their cards and and nth iui uie snows tv have expressed i-? Lemore and Jimmy McLemore, will leave for Bay View, Mich. Mr. McLemore will return here by plane in a few days, while his family will spend several weeks at Terrace Inn.

Mrs. Nicholas Norman will be rejoined Friday evening by her daughter, Miss Nina Wade Norman, who will tome from Hunt, Texas where she has served as water front counselor and swimming instructor for the past six Mrs. Witter re- this week from an Alex vacation in Massffi Among visitors in Alexandria are Mrs. Harry J. Stahl and her daughter, Dee, of Shreveport.

They are the guests of Mrs. Stahl's sisters, Misses Rosa and Hazel Shumake. Mrs. Dorothy Campbell of Jackson, Miss, is spending the sum Community Center Calendar Tuesday 8 to 12 a.m., Children's art class; to to 11, Games; 11 to 11:45, Volley ball; 1 to 4:30, Children's art class at City Park; 2 to 3 Favorite animal story, 4 to 5, Glee club; 7:30 to 10 Adult square dance; 9:30 a.m., Body building class, VFW, Johnson Brown post; 7:30, VFW, Heart City post. YWCA Calendar Tuesday 8 to 10:30 a.m., Swim at City Park natatorium; 5 p.m., Group piano classes; 6 p.m., Busi I Vi it i I 4 iNvA' It Hit 'J 1 ill lt 5 1 fj i Monday, July 18, and continuing through September 30, the new office hours will be from 7:30 a.

m. to 4 p. m. with a 30 minute lunch period at noon. Veterans are requested to schedule their visits to the VA office accordingly.

Borron James Owen, son of Mr. and Mrs. Trent James of 2035 Marye Street was one of the local cadets attending the 1949 reserve officers training camp at Camp Hood, Texas, June 20. Cadet Owen placed first over the entire camp on the rifle range. Irving Fells, 20-year-old Sam-town negro, is being held in the parish jail- on charges of auto theft, state police said today.

Fells wanted membership afraid the drive she returns wis BUNKIE, July 12 (Special) Mrs. Robert H. Lester was hostess recently at a tea in honor of Miss Lela May Nash, bride elect, and Mrs Ralph Edwards, a recent bride. The reception rooms were lovely with blossoms in shades of pink, rose, and lavender. In the dining room wnite asters and baby mums, white tapers in silver branched candelabra centered the table.

In the receiving line were Miss Nash, Mrs. Fdwards and Mrs. Lester. Greeting guests at the door were Mrs. Franklyn Kyle and Mrs.

James L. Dudding, who also alternated at the punch bowl. mer here with her mother, Mrs. It was Indicated at the I ing of the executive Daisy Morton and her siste, Mrs. Mansuel B.

Pearce and Dr. Pearce. Before her arrival here the latter memDersmp will be clow part of June, Mrs. Campbell accompanied several Jackson stu ness girls swim classes as city Park; 7:30 p.m., YWCA board Holdersof memhprAt. dents to Miami and Havana, Cuba.

sented by the lnrai 7 took a truck owned by I. L. Ma-lone yesterday, they said, and was arrested last night. Two Rapides parish prisoners This year, Dr. and Mrs.

Pearce and i their son, Mansuel, are at present spending a fortnight at the Gal- Kiss and Toil" 1 il i AT! emu uiu and were sent to the state penitentiary at Angola today, according to Ray Mr. and Mrs. Felix a Bell are pictured above at the reception vez Hotel in Galveston. following their marriage July 2. Mrs.

Bell is the former Miss Evelyn and "The Glass MenaSs given as a bonus Brantley, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. M. D. Grillett of Monroe, Stuart, chief deuty in the sheriff's office.

They are Eligha M. Burnett, 55, sentenced to five La. The bridegroom is the son of Mrs. Jim Bell and the late Mr. Bell Mr.

and Mrs. M. Robbins are vacationing for three weeks in Scheduled for the fan i cht" whtnh 4 weeks at Camp Waldemar. Last week end, she was the guest of Col. and Mrs.

Frank Word and their daughter. Miss Frances Word, in Austin. Miss Word and Miss Norman were roommates at Gulf Park College, Gulfport, Miss. An interesting newcomer is Dr. Henry Wilson, formerly of St.

Louis, who has joined the staff at the Veterans Administration Hospital as arsistant chief of general medical service. His marriage to Miss Amelia Riden-houer of Labadie, is scheduled this month, and upon their return here they will reside on the post. Mrs. Mary Ellis will return to her home in Qiuncy, Wednesday following a stay in Alexandria with her daughter, Mrs. Windsor Thomas and Mr.

Thomas. They have just returned from Bastrop, where they spent several days with Mrs. Ellis' other daughter, Mrs. Webb Madison and Mr. Madison.

of this city. The ceremony was solemnized at the home of the bridegroom's years on a simple burglary charge Miami Beach, Fla. Charier. Boyer and Ingrid A mother on Mary street at 8 o'clock Their son, Dr. Ralph L.

Robbins, who has been spending several A list nf fnrmoi. i in the evening. Dr. Franklin M. Segler, pastor of the Emmanuel Baptist church, officiated.

White weeks here following his return the old Little Theatre wtefJ meeting. Wednesday 9:30 a.m., Class in figurine painting; 6 p.m., Group piano classes; 6 p.m. Recreation. Church Notes The members of the Volunteer Sunday school class of Olla Baptist church honored their teacher, Mrs. J.

A. Lindsey, with a gift shower celebrating the moving of the Lindseys into their new home, Thursday night, July 7. Mrs. Lindsey found the guests all seated when she entered the house. A brief program followed.

An outstanding number was Edgar A. Guest's, "It Takes a Heap of Living in a House to Make it a Home" given by Miss Sarah Helen Berry. The gifts were opened and graciously received by Mrs. Lindsey. Refreshments were served to the following: Mesdames Howard Sherwin, Ted Nethery, J.

W. Glidewell, Sam David, V. T. Mc-Duff, Clary Maxwell, C. D.

Medlin, and Thomas J. Livingston, 24, sentenced to three years on the same charge. Three negroes were sent down to the penitentiary yesterday. They were Eli Forbish, eight years for manslaughter; Willfe Gibson, one year for simle burglary, and Jesse King, a life sentence for murder. Three real estate sales totaling from the Orient, has gone to New Orleans to take up residency at Charity Hospital.

He is a graduate of Tulane University School gladioli and palms formed the improvised altar for the nuptials, which were celebrated in the uuiicu nere Deiore the wai been obtained and they contacted for memberships Mr. Clover said presence of members of the im of Medicine and served two years with the Medical Corps in Toyko. mediate families and a few close friends. terested in joining the theav attend the meeting Friday V. but will not be allowed He urged that all member $1,945 were filed in the office of Clerk of Court J.

F. Beaman Mon and said the meeting will be ceremony, a reception was held. Receiving with the bridal party was the bridegroom's mother, who wore a printed silk with a corsage of carnations. White gladioli and fern encircled the wedding cake topped with bride and groom figurines. On either side crystal candelabra held burning white tapers.

Serving at the reception were Mrs. Julia Bell of Winnfield who presided at the cake and Mrs. lone Ray poured punch. The guests were registered by Mrs. Rowlene Palmer.

Mrs. Bell is a graduate of Ouachita parish high school, Monroe and the Alexandria Business College. Among the out-of-town guests Mrs. Lyles G. Owings of San ntonio is visiting her parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Clarence George. day. Largest sale was by Emilie S. Dorsett sold Fred T.

Malone, 33.4 acres in sections 20 and 29, 2 north 1 east, $835. Other sales were Sallie D. LaCombe to Fred as possioie. According to the the word clock is new addition to the English guage, coming from word, cloche, which refcs the bells which marked the In Monroe Sunday for the wedding of Miss Robbie Miller and The bride chose a two-piece aqua colored silk shantung with which she wore a small white stra hat trimmed with brown veiling. Her accessories were brown and white and at her shoulder she wore a corsage bouquet of split carnations.

The matron of honor to the bride was Mrs. Marion Bell, who wore an aqua colored linen with navy blue and white accessories. Her corsage was of carnations. Mr. Bell attended the bridegroom as best man.

Immediately following the T. Malone, 33.4 acres in sections 20 and 29, 2 north, and 1 east, $710. Clarence Walker sold to Jac Rev. John W. Green at the Ridge Avenue Baptist church were the Louie Linely, Lawrence King, Bud Hinton, Jeff Smith, J.

O. James, Reynolds Brooks, W. T. Burnett, Martha Brooks, Gloris Gene Craig, of devotion and work in latter's sister, Mrs. Jack Lovelady, Leaving last Saturday by motor for a two weeks' vacation were Mr.

and Mrs. Al Tyson and their little daughter, Cathy. They will visit friends in Manhattan, for a few days before going to Albuquerque, N. M. In the latter city, they will be guests of Mr.

and Mrs. A. W. Kimball and family, who formerly resided in this city. Bloch, lot 10 of square 2, Wood side subdivision, $400.

teries. Caprece Lindsey, and Ray Duke. Assisting in other courtesies were Mrs. C. G.

Snkoddy, Mrs. Lucile Hynson. Mrs. H. S.

Brinson, Mrs. J. S. Menabb, Mrs. J.

S. Menabb, Jr. and Mrs. R. A.

Brister. A program of piano slections was rendered by Mrs. Lucile Sudduth, Mrs. Hugh J. Hansen, Mrs.

Larry Miles and Miss Sarah Frith West. Serving as tea girls were Misses Marylin Snoddy, Bobby Mae Lester, Ann Williams, Deidre Dwen, Patsy Brister, Doris Marie Prosser and Mrs. Sterling Bain. Miss Kate Earnest and Miss Marguerite Nettles were co-host-tesses at a delightful barbecue supper in honor of Miss Nash. The party was given on the lawn of the home of Dr.

and Mrs. J. C. LaPrairie on North Holly Street. The honoree was remembered with a gift of silver in her chosen pattern.

Twenty six guests were present. Magaline Savant Weds Lloyd Langley OAKDALE, La. July 12 (Special) The marriage of Miss Magaline Savant, daughter of Mrs. John Savant of Kinder to Mr. Lloyd Langley of Jacksonville, N.

C. was solemnized Saturday, July 2 a the Pentecostal church at Kinder. Officiating at the ceremony was the Rev. Blanchard L. Clark in the presence of relatives and a few close, friends.

The bride was lovely in a white crepe model, fashioned with a bouffant skirt and fitted bodice, accented down the front with tiny buttons. Completing her costume was an off-face hat of white mi-lan straw, white accessories and a string of peirls around her neck. She carried a bridal bouquet of white and pastel pink carnations. Following the ceremony a reception was held at the home of the bride's sister Mrs. Gus Fon-tenotoand Mr.

Fontenot. Serving at the receotion were Mrs. Laura The completion of this ranch were Mr. and Mrs. Jack G.

Bell of Pensacola, and Billie Palmer of Winnfield, La. type house with its winding walk set in the midst of several beautiful shade trees is one more step Mr. Lovelady, their daughter, Janet, and Mr. and Mrs. Hal Du-lany.

Kiwanis Officers and Board Members Honored at Supper toward making Olla a village of Miss Carrie Coleman, Mrs. Dick Blanchard and the latter's daugh lovely homes. Bible Class Entertained TROUT, July 11 (Special) ter, Honor, are in Preston Oriente, Cuba, visiting the fomer's sister, Newcomer And Visitor Honored At Morning Coffee Party Mrs. George E. Powell and Mrs.

Ralph C. Henderson entertained at a coffee party yesterday at the former's home on Hill avenue honoring Mrs. Robert L. Goodwin and Mrs. Wilson W.

Weber. Mrs. Goodwin, an interesting addition to social circles in Alexan- Dr. Lacy Bordelon entertained officers and board members of Mrs. Hobert H.

Bringhurst, Mr. Binghurst and their daughter, the Alexandria Kiwanis club last Mrs. H. N. Tannenhill entertained members of her Bible class at a birthday party at her home Friday.

Contests and games were Kyle. They left Alexandria Sat night at a barbecue supper at the Jj 1 1 I enjoyed by the group. A white Social Events dria, recently came here with Mr. Goodwin from Shreveport. She birthday cake with pink candles centered the table in the dining room.

Present were Mesdames R. Austin, 'W. C. Dickerson, J. B.

T. J. LeLeu, T. E. Watts and H.

W. Allbritton. Club Activities American Lesion Auxiliary Elects Officers The American Legion Auxil and Mrs. Powell have been friends for many years, Mrs. Goodwin having been a bridesmaid in the latter's wedding.

Mrs. Weber of Columbia, S. is the house guest of her sister, Mrs. R. L.

Roland and Mr. Roland. She is the aunt of Mrs. Henderson. The two hostesses were assisted in receiving the guests between 10 and 12 o'clock by the two guests of honor to whom they presented corsages of hibiscus Specimen dahlias and zinnias were used in the livjng room with gladioli and flame colored lilies decorating the table in the dining room.

Pre TODAY Mrs. Forrest Campbell will entertain at a tea at her home in Park Place Drive honoring Miss Pat Thornton, bride-elect, 5 p. m. The executive board of the Y. W.

C. A. will meet in the lounge, 7:30 p. m. WEDNESDAY Mrs.

Gervais Compton will hostess a luncheon at the Alexandria Country Club for Miss Pat Thornton, bride-elect, 1 p. m. THURSDAY Mrs. James C. Bolton will entertain at a coffee party at her home, 900 City Park boulevard, complimenting Miss Pat Thornton, bride-elect," 10:30 a.

m. FRIDAY Miss Pat Thornton, bride-elect, will be honored at an informal party at the Rapides Country Club with Mrs. Clifton Fairbanks hostessing, 4 p. m. Mrs.

H. D. Dear will present Ronald Grubb In a senior piano recital in the Venetian Room, Hotel Bentley, 8 p. m. iary, Olla Unit No.

303, elected the following officers at a recent meeting: Mrs. Elizabeth McCall, president, Mrs. Hallie Sims, first vice-president; Mrs. Louise Tul Langley, step-mother of the los, second vice-president; Mrs. 'Put ft Over The Pant Regularity counts, whether it's pitching strikes or putting money in the bank.

Come on in and practice thrift in an account with us. Start an account now. Norma Noble, secretary; Mrs, groom, Mrs. mi reloqum, Mrs. Gus Fontenot, Mrs.

Leniar Sa- Evelyn Brockner, treasurer; Mrs. siding at the silver coffee service were the hostesses' mothers. Mrs. Juanona Jcffery. historian; Mrs, Ana Crick and Mrs.

Joyce Holloman, sergeant at arms. Mrs. Clara Womack and Mrs, C. L. Goss poured for the first hour and Mrs.

R. Roland, the second hour. Assisting in the courtesies were Mrs. Ashton Dun Your Deposits Are Insured THE FRIENDLY" bar and Mrs. Richard Franklin Corrine Hinton were appointed to serve on the executive committee.

Refreshment committee, Mrs. Mabel McCall, Mrs. Hallie Sims, A White. The invited guests were Miss Cleo Brasher, Mesdames W. A.

McLean, Annie L. Peters, J. Lam bert Broadwell, R. B. Brooks, Ralph Bolton, W.

E. Holloman, M. TRUST CO. FROM OLD MEXICO Magazine baskets; palm table mats; pottery bowls and sar-tenes; children's chairs In gay colors. THE VILLAGE SHOP Mrs.

A. H. Bowman H. Foster, A. F.

Lanier, Tom Owen, Gradni Pearce, Bush 0 2 "THE BANK WITH THE CLOCK!" Joffrion, D. S. Flowers, P. T. Duty, Charles M.

Rucker, R. L. Gates, J. B. Wolf, Ralph I vant, sister-in-law of the bride, and Mrs.

Juanita Spears, sister of the groom. Mr. and Mr.i. Langley will make their home in Jacksonville, N. C.

where he is stationed with the United States army. Mamie Jeansonne Honored at Tea MARKSVILLE, July 12. (Special) Miss Mamie Jeansonne only daughter of Mrs. J. W.

Jeansonne, a lovely bride-elect of the month, was honored at a miscellaneous shower by Mrs. Leo Jura-sinski and Misses Eleanor Gremil-lion, Nora Cecile Laborde and Alma Louise Normand. The function, taking place at Van Hall, brought together a large group of friends of the young honoree, who chose for the occasion a becoming silk frock in a black and white print. Her corsage wras of pink gladioli. The gracious hostesses wore summer sheers in shades of pink and corsages of gardenia.

To further evince the pink and green theme, clusters of pink crape myrtle and zinnias were combined with fern to effect floral decor at vantage points in the spacious reception room. The tea table held crystal punch services at either end with Mrs. Juran-sinski and Miss Laborde presiding. During the tea hour, a musical program was presented bv Mrs. J.

W. Wilson and Mrs. T. II. Cou-villion, Sr.

Assisting the hosttes in the courtesies were young Misses Lela Ann Roy and Joan Watts. Receiving more than ninety guests were the hostesses Miss Jeansonne, her mother, Mrs. J. W. Jeansonne.

and. her maternal and paternal grandmothers, Mrs. Tas-ker Watts and Mrs. J. J.

Jeansonne. Weekly Calendar Tuesday 7:30 m. The Woman's Society of Christian Service of the Trinity Methodist church will meet in regular business session in the educational building. All women of the church are invited to attend, Tuesday Alexandria Lodge No. 393, F.

A. M. will meet in called convocation a. 7:30 p. m.

Examinations, balloting, and the Degree will be conferred. Tuesday 8 p. m. Thoenix Lodge No. 53, IOOF, will meet in the lodge hall, Tenth and Jackson avenue.

The initiatory degree will be conferred. Thurday 8 p. m. J. T.

Cham-ley Chapter, No 197, O. E. S. will meet in regular session in the Masonic Temple. The initiatory ceremony will be conferred on two candidates.

All members of the order are invited. GROUP NO. 1 Tweedie Queen Quality Paradise Rhythm Steps In whites, greys and patents. Vcrc $14.95.. NOW 2.4 NUFACTURERS I 40 GROUP NO.

3 Whites Greens Reds Were $7.95 Now i A iSr f. if, -JlLhSft 4 GROUP NO. 2 Paradise Queen Quality Kimels. Were $13.95 NOW This Remembrance pattern captures the charm of the past in the spirit of today with its tiny flowers and scrolls and fine cut beading. You can haromnize your table settings with matching hol-loware pieces.

See our display today. SERVICE FOR 8 52 PIECES SERVICE FOM2 nf 75 76 PIECES Wl (N hd Tot) ALSO CARRIED IN OPEN STOCK! fl9 GROUP NO. 4 Casuals crepe so! shoe In red, treen and white. Were 55.00 Now No matter vtiat lusinws or profession tre in, you'll find that our bank offer Many services to help you; checking, loan and collection facilities. Come inn let us explain in detail the number of JJ' can he of service to YOU.

CHARGE IT AT SCHNACK'S! ea AMI THIKST CO.lll' ULXAM'RIX if More than 4,000,000 Peruvian defendants of the ancient Inca Indian live at altitudes of 12,000 to 17.000 fort or more than a mile above the highest point on the North Ameiican continent. 51 Vfars jewelry compory InAUxatidrm Over St ean SHOE SALON Main Floor 4.