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The Town Talk from Alexandria, Louisiana • Page 16

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ALEXANDRIA DAILY TOWN TALK, ALEXANDRIA, LA, THURSDAY, JULY 10, 1952 PAGE SIXTEEN i for a fortnight's visit with frienda in Yakima, was Mias Martha Marsh. Mr L. B. Jonei brother of the bride and aa ushers Meaara. Jamea Smith of DeRidder, Larry Henry and Lyna McGuirt of Rock-i Airman S-C Robert Gates.

Unit dale. A program of nuptial music waa presented by Mra. James Smith of DeRidder, vocalist, and Mm Al ed State Air Force, has returned to Egiio Field, following a month's stay with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. H.

W. Gates. They were also joined by hia fiancee, Miss Dot Corry of Homer, and their elder ma Catrhingi of Rockdale, accom panut. Following the ceremony a re i ception waa held at the home of A-. json, Mr.

Reginald Gates. They accompanied the latter to Houston, whence he continued by plane for the bride'a parenta. Mra. Jonea re Dial 6642 By tlhel G. Holloman i 9 San Tome, Venezuela, where he is ceived in a dreia of pink lace and taffeta, and assisting her waa the bridegroom'a mother, whose drrss waa of navy blue.

Their coraage I staff member in the industrial re la tions department of an oil com. pany. bouquet were of carnation. Serv ing at the reception were Mea- 1,1 f- Alexandria Country Club Sets Week -End Events The Alexandria Golf and Country Club will be a popular center Friday evening at 6:30 o'clock when the club entertains at a iwimming party for iti younger teen age memben. Later in the evening there will also be gamei and dancing.

On Sunday there will be the uiual get together of memberi and their frienda for the regular buffetj aupper. Reaervatiom for the aup-irringement of the floweri and per may be made until Saturday lighted while tapera uaed in the damei N. E. Alford, J. R.

Fuller, C. Zeigler, 0. F. Glenn, E. If.

Rinn, Emmitt Key, Daiay Brown, Jim Eada, Betty Jo Jordan and Miaa Anita Brahm, all of Rockdale Later in the evening Mr. Jordan and hia bride left for a bridal trip to pointa in Weatern Texai. ahe traveled in a two piece dress of beige linen with which the wore a flower-trimmed hat of navy straw with white accessories and a coraage of orchids. Mr. and Mrs.

Frank Fouin of Lafayette, who are vacationing at Magnolia Park, have as their guests. Mrs. Elise Orillion and Miss Jane Marie Morgan of New Orleans. Miss Eleanor Carnahan, who is occupying her summer home at Magnolia Park hat as guests, Mrs. C.

H. McCain of Colfax and Mrs. W. B. Harrison and ber daughter, Gay, of Baton Rouge.

Spending the week at "Welcome Inn" are Misses Mary Lofton, Ann Andrews, Bella Wagner, Frances and Claudia Roach and Pam re- i chancel, evening at the club houae. "i(V'v The bride wore a redingote Th Officer! Wive! Club of the atyled gown of white lace over Alexandria Air Force Baae wllljblush pink aatin. The fitted bodice entertain at a tea at the Com-jwai made with long aleevei taper-munity Center Friday afternoon to pointa at her wrists. The from 2 to 4 o'clock for wive of skirt of lace fell into a ahort train officera of the 132nd Fighter Bomb-j and her fingertip veil of Ulualon, er Wing and other officera' wivea caught with orange bloiaomi. waa who have recently come here.

Re-jheld by a Juliet cap of lace and Mra. Jordan is a graduate of Louisiana College. The bridegroom is a ministerial student at the College, and it paator of- the Calvary Baptist Church, Gardner. They will make their home In DeRidder until he resumes his studies there this fall. i.

reiving will be the hostesses Mea aatin. For aomething old ahe carried a lace handkerchief of her great grandmother'a which her mother had used on her wedding day. She alao carried a white orchid ahowered with aatin ribbona on a damea Byron Long, Paul Kerr, Linto Roller, Peter Bauman, Arthur Prosser and Kenneth Peters, and the honor gueata, Mri. Regi A bride-elect of Aug. 3 is Miss Adele Jackson, whose engagement to Mr.

James F. Carver, son of Mr. and Mrs. F. Carver of West Lake, is announced by her father, Mr.

Albert Jackson. The wedding will take place in Lake Charles. Mrs, Maxie Van Herring of Memphis, before her marriage Saturday last, was Miss Elenor Ann Lambert, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Lambert of Plneville.

The wedding took place at the home of the bridegroom's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Steve Herring in Hot Wells. The couple will reside in Memphis while he is stationed there with the United States Air Force, nald F. C.

Vance, wife of the com million, and Mesdames F. Lofton, Ann Wagner and C. Gremil-lion, A group that vacationed at "This-ledo" at the park were Misses Barbara Owen, Becky Carson, Gladya F. Bauer, Betty Jo Semple, Ancy Jo Cruse, Mary Ann Allen, Doris Carter, Ann Whitaker, Patsy Butler, Bess Blackburn and Evelyn Harper. Light Makeup Lends Charm Says Popular Powers Model By BETTY CLARKE AP Newsfeatures Beauty Editor of the 132nd 'Bible and wore a necklace of manding officer Fighter Bomber Wing and thelpearls, a gift of the bridegroom Community Center Calendar Thursday 9 a.m.

Baton Class, 2 p. m. Junior Figurine Class, 7:30 p.m. Adult Square Dance City Park, 7:30 p.m. Wild Life, p.m.

League of Women Voters. Friday 9 a. Baton Class; 2 p. Archery, City Park; 2 p. Officers Wives Club; 7:30 p.

Little Fellows Square Dance. Saturday p. Servicemen'! Dance. 26 Attend Supper At Avoyelles Camp Twenty lix Central Louisiana men attended a supper last night at the Central Louisiana Electric camp at Grand Ecore, near Mansura, at which John Arrington and Meeker Harper of Alexandria Marksville Garden Club Plans Flower Show for Avoyelles Fair Plans for a flower show to be staged at the annual Avoyelles Par Fontainille, Sam Haas, Melvln Ducote and Porter Boston. Highlight of the affair was thi usually "wonderful" meal.

Don't let flimsy curtains blow over ilames. ash trays, light bulbs, or kerosene lamps. When buying new curtains, you might consider the tireprooi ones made of spun glass Alexandria Air Force Baae, and, Mr. H. E.

tier of Baytown Texas Mra. Mark K. Shlpman, wife ofjgave hia niece in marriage, the deputy wing commander. Mias Carolyn Cier of Baytown, I attended her cousin as maid of An out of town wedding whlchjhonor, and Misa Dorothy Chaddock claims very general Interest here.of Rockdale was bridesmaid. Their is that of Miaa Dorothy Jennne ballerlna length dresses were of Jones, daughter of the Rev.

and pink organdy and their Juliet caps Mrs. Louis B. Jones of Rockdale, of the same material, They carried Texas, and Mr. James 0, Jordan, Colonial bouquets of pink carnat son of Mr. and Mr.

C. C. Jordan of tions. Evle Cier of Baytown as DeRidder. flower girl wore a dress of pink The evening ceremony took too, and her bandeau was In the First Baptist Church In of carnations.

Misses Gayle Fuller Rockdale with the bride'a fatherjand Annette Cier of Baytown ght-officiatlng. White calla lilies dec-ied the candles, orated the church with a sunburst! Mr. Jordan had at his best man If you want to look charming on ish Fair were discussed at a recent meeting of the Marksville Garden vour wedclinjz day use makeup dis Weekly Calendar Lis creetly, says pretty Joanne Thursday 7:30 p. m. The W.

ton, popular Poweri model. Joanne (now Mri. Edward lauo, an amuiue 01 uie Louisiana uaiuen reueiauuii. The club, heretofore, has taken an active part in formulating and executing plans for the floral division, recognized as an attractive fea-ture of the parish fair program, andj again this year, the club has day at the home of Mrs. Edwin J.

There are no native pure-blooded Indians left in Uruguay. Brown of Kew Gardens, N. a bride of six months, says: I G. of Trinity Methodist Church will meet on the educational building. Thursday 8 p.

m. J. T. Charn-ley Chapter No. 197, OES, will meet in atated session In the Masonic Temple for Its regular order of business, pledged cooperation In making the liozek, Cohnstesses will be Mrs entertained.

Attending beside Mr. Arrington, and Mr. Harper were Curtis Earnest F. C. Mikell, Bill TebowJ E.

S. Hardy, Dr. R. C. Scott, Hunter Jarreau, Elmo Roy, W.

J. Guidry, Dr, J. C. Laprairie, Judge Al Hundley, John Adams, Dr Eu-stice Wilson, T. Henry Williams, Mitch Couvillion, J.

B. Johnston, Claude Normand, Frank Kyle, Ralph Couvillion, Pete LaUande, N. G. Brown, Harry Kohler, Blake floral lection "something out- Kermit J. Ducote and Mrs.

Arnold standing." Michel, Also engaging the Interest of the Arrangements for the meeting group will be a float entry in the will depict the patriotic colors of annual parish fair parade. For the 'red, white and blue. Each member past three yean, the club'i float Ls required' to enter an arrange- FRENCH BREAD BASKETS Wino baskets, mail baskets, roll and casserole baskets and grand picnic baskets! THE VILLAGE SHOP "Right in Town" "It is a good idea to use a light makeup on your wedding day. Somehow everyone expects the bride to look pale. I wore a clear red linstick, a liquid powder base and the tiniest bit of mascara, just to emphasize my eyes.

A light dab of rouge gives just the right amount of blush. I didn't wear nailpolish, although then- is no reason why clear or pale pink polish can't be worn. I don't think ment. has acclaimed distinctive place In the parade and has aimed to stress a theme suggestive of the Personals WVCA Calendar Thursday 7:30 p. m.

Square dance Instructions; 7:30 p. YWCA Softball vs. State Industrial School, STIS diamond. Friday 9 a. Junior girls swim class, City Park Pool; 10 a.

Teenage girls and Women Swim Class, C. P. P. 7 p. m.

Ana leave for Camp Polk; 7 p. Couple class, First Christian Church, social meeting. Saturday 2 p. m. to 11 p.

m. Re Capt. Fred Webster, United there is anything worse than a Slates Air Force, with Mrs. Web- bride with long red nails or too Social Events TODAY Installation banquet of the Optimist Club will bi held it Herble K'l, I p. m.

FRIDAY The Officers Wives Club of the Alexandria Air Force Bast will ntertain at a tea at the Community Center, SIS Bolton Avenue, for wives of officers of the 132nd Fighter Bomber Wing and other officers' wives, 2 to 4 p. m. Mrs. Robert Upshaw Parrott will entertain at a tea at her home, 2821 George's Lane, honoring Mrs. Earl Kemp Long, to m.

The younger teen-age members of the Alexandria Golf and Country Club will be entertained at a iwimming party, garnet and dancing, 6:30 p. m. Dr. and Mri. Robert U.

Parrott will entertain informally at their home, 2B21 George's Lane, honoring Miss Martha Ann Myers and her fiance, Mr. Larry McHale, 8:30 p. m. SATURDAY Thi Woman's Auxiliary to the Alexandria Section, Louisiana Engi Luroy Pastel vivid makeup." creation of choice; 8 p. Inform al dancing on patio.

Sunday 2 to 11 p. Recrea ster and their children will leave Friday for Montreal, Canada, where he will serve with the Royal Air Force, The Websters who formerly resided in Alexandria, came here from Austin, Texaj, where Capt. Webster was station cd. They have been vacationing at Magnolia Park while visiting his father, Mr. F.

L. Webster of Pine-ville and his grandmother, Mrs. Zora Salmon of Alexandria. And, if career girls think they have beauty problems before marriage and on the bridal day, just wait until after the honeymoon. Joanne explains: "I do a great deal of hand modeling and my hands should be in perfect condition, always.

The first few months after I'd been doing housework, my hands looked terrible. Now I wear work gloves which are indispensable to the tion of choice. Church Notes Claas Holds Quarterly Meeting neering Society, will entertain at a barbecue suppcf at the Harold Milei Memorial Park, 7:30 p. m. The T.

E. L. Sunday school class of Olla Baptist Church met recent 1 history and resources of Cenla. Mrs. J.

E. O'Bryan, president has named Mrs. Robert S. NelUel, chairman of the float committee. It is indicated that I decision on the float theme for 1952 will be announced in early September.

The committee in charge of arrangements for the floral show is composed of Mrs. L. A. Cayer, Mrs. Earl Edwards and Mri.

Lawrence Armand. The meeting was held at the home of Mrs. J. M. Barham.

Co-hostesses were Mmes. W. S. Ouits, G. S.

Sellers and Lawrence Armand. The program featured informative talks by Mrs. Tucker II. Couvillon, who developed the topic, "Design in Flower Arranging," and Mrs. W.

T. Nolin, who spoke on "Collecting Specimen Flowers." She used specimen bloomi from the Nolin gardens at Hamburg, to demonstrate her topic. Mrs. Couvillon won a blue ribbon for her analagous arrangement. Mrs.

Ouzt.i and Mrs. Murrell C. Wellman placed second and third, respectively. In the monochromatic entries, Mrs. Philo Coco won blue ribbon honors.

Mrs. Nolin exhibited the specimen dahlia. Meetings of the club will be resumed in September, when "Color Barnes bride who plani to perform house Capt. and Mrs. Floyd hold chores Joanne also found that she just didn't have time to drop in a with their son, Jack, reached Alexandria this afternoon from Seattle, Wash.

They are visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Byram at their home.

1420 City Park beauty parlor anytime she felt like it what with shopping, cook Boulevard. For the past two yearsjing and household chores on the Capt. Barnes has been stationeddaily schedule. She lays: Fort Richardson, Anchorage. "It isn't like the old days, corn- ly in the home of the class's teacher, Mrs.

B. E. Zeagler, for the quarterly aocial and business session. Mra. T.

J. Reynolds, class president, gave the devotional and prayer. Prayer pals were revealed and new ones selected. Those attending were Mesdames I.awrnre King, V. McDuff, H.

P. Parker, John G. Davis, Bill Webb, Ihb White, L. H. McDougle, W.

P. Nethery, and Miss M.ittie Lee Whitehead. Visiting was Mrs. Hoover Morris and baby. Rirth Alaska.

Later, he will reoort for ing home tired and weary to duty at Camp Polk, Mom'i delicioui food. Now I've got to plan a menu, shop for the food, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Hardy and do the dishes. It is lm their children of Richland, who visited her father, Mr.

John R. Hunter, and her sister, Miss Catherine Hunter at the family home on Thornton Court, are 2 Day Special Fit I DA A NI) SA TURD A EXACTLY 60 aQDDODDlbir portant, too, to arrive home looking pretty after marriage. When you are single you do not need to worry about freshening up, if you are tired." Joanne makes the time, however, as she believes it is neces- FLOYD Mr. and Mrs. Charles Floyd of Grayson announce th birth of a son at I.aSalle Hospital in Our Flowers" will be the theme i spending several weeks at Pass Miss.

They were also will Chri. lian, of the month. The hostesses be Mmes. D. Murphy Riddle, gucsts of Mrs.

Hardy's brother-in isary to keep lovely and wellgroom- P. 16-Piece $1)95 Starter Sett (L LuRay Pastel, the charming, Inexpensive dinncrware is one of our most popular patterns. We carry it. in open stock in 4 charming colors: Sharon Pink, Surf Green, Windsor Blue, Persian Cream. Get your starter set all in one color or the rainbow assortment.

IS pieces consists of: 4 dioner plates, 4 bread plates, 4 tea cups, saucers only $2.95. Gift Shop Murray Street Entrance Mrs. W. F. Couvillon, Mrs.

S. Sanchez and Mrs. W. T. Nolin.

July 1952. Name: Eddie Max. Weight 8 lbs. 4 ois. BENNETT Mr.

and Mrs. L. A. Bennett (nee Iris White) of Boyce announce the birth of a daughter at Baptist Hospital July 8, at 11 a. m.

Name: Blanche Dean. Weight: 6 pounds, ounces. COCKERHAM Mr. and Mrs. Earl Corkerham (nee Audrey Ray) of Alexandria announce the birth of a daughter at Baptist Hospital July 9.

1952, at 6:12 a. m. Name: Betty Jane. law and sister, Mr. and Mrs.

Frank ed after you get the man, as well Coleman at their home on White as before. But she emphasizes Street. that it takes hard work. Every night she rubs glycerine Mrs. O.

M. Crenshaw with herjon her hands and wears glove to two children is en route to Los bed. She has learned to use a more Angeles to join Lt. Crenshaw whlasting makeup on during the day. is stationed at Camp Roberts.

MrsShe puts this good bise In the Crenshaw has been making herj morning, and freshens up with ad-homo here with her parents, Mr. ditional lipstick and powder during and Mrs. Roland Lalanne since the day, whenever possible. She rapt. Crenshaw's departure to learned to adjust from soft wa-West Coast In May.

ter to hard water, which is tougher 'on the hands, by wearing rubber Leaving by plane this morning gloves. Mrs. David Lamhdin entertained at her Marksville home at a morning party complimentary to her sister. Miss Patsy Toal of Alexandria. Enjoying the alfresco gathering with the honoree were Misses Jackie Ewing, Pat McKneely, Molly Roy, Tommie Joffrion, Mon-ette Moreau and Nancy Ehrett.

The T.andscapers Garden Club of Marksville will meet on Tues- ea. Keep Your Eyes on the Future Tfie Past Is Gone Another Group of 100 On Sale At Almas Children Shop cordially ittvifrs you, your family anil friettls to attfnd the formal oprning of our shop located at Hotel Hentley Building, S13 Third Street Alexandria, Louisiana on Friday, the eleventh of July -IN -m in ii- tu 1 SAVE YOUR "50-CENT" DOLLARS UNTIL THEY ARE WORTH Now more than ever you will need a bank ccount to enable you to meet any financial needs that may come up in the yean to come. A CHECKING ACCOUNT WILLj 1 Ds most your bookkeeping I Furnish your Income tax figures Settle disputes over accounts you have paid 4 $ift guard every payment you make 5 Place your money at your pon'i disposal 9 to o'clock rhone S2S2 SOMETHING MORE LIKE 100 CENTS They will buy more of the things you need when inflation is over when greater up r'y nd lower demand bring pricci down. Put them in an interest iccount where they will be safe, where thry will grow. All de posits up to $5000 are insured by F.

D. I. C. A GIFT OF VALUE WILL BE PRESENTED TO EACH PERSON THAT VISITS OUR SHOP DURING OUR FORMAL OPENING. "THE FRIENDLY" a tni be Wk AMP A.

GUAM minim rumut mm. JmXLL 912 FOURTH ST. isS TRUST CO. $7 Yean of Uninterrupted Service to the Public Member of Fodorol Deposit Insurance Corporation 2nJ and Murray 82S Boltoa lk-4fAiai4liiail4kV4l.

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