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The News-Star from Monroe, Louisiana • Page 20

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The News-Stari
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Monroe, Louisiana
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20
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PINK PREDOMINATED in the decor as Mrs. Dennis Kitchell was complimented at a postnuptial shower Monday night. From left to right are Miss Sue Jones, hostess; Mrs. Loyd Cox, mother of the bride; Mrs. Kitchell; Mrs.

R. B. Wade, mother of the groom, and H. E. Gunter, grandmother of the groom.

Scene of the courtesy was the Jones home on South Fifth Street. Mrs. Kitchell Honored At Postnuptial Shower A postnuptial shower on Monday night was given in courtesy to Mrs. Dennis Kitchell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Loyd Cox. She is the former Vickie Cox. Mrs. Arnold Jones and her daughter, Miss Sue Jones, extended the compliment in their home on South Fifth Street in Monroe. Receiving were the hostesses, Mrs.

Kitchell, Mrs. Cox, Mrs. Henry E. Gunter, grandmother of the groom, and Mrs. R.

B. Wade, mother of the groom. A glowing memory candle encircled with pink net and white ribbon adorned the table upon which the book reposed. Miss Debbie Day presided. Pink floral arrangements placed at vantage points about the reception area enhanced the pink, green and white motif.

Central decor for the appointed refreshment table was a footed crystal bowl holding pink roses, white alyssum and fern. Miss Ruth Ann Bradley served coffee from a silver service and Miss Roseanne Jones and Miss Tracy Cox alternated at the punch bowl. Assisting in serving courtesies were Miss Cindy Cox and Miss Lee Anne Chadderdon. Gifts were displayed in the family room. Miss Bess Jones presided at the player piano for group singing.

For her party, Mrs. Kitchell was wearing a mint green ensemble. Mrs. Cox was attired in pale blue brocade while Mrs. Wade chose to wear a black velvet model.

All were wearing white chrysanthemum gift corsages. Approximately 40 guests at- i tended the festivity between the appointed hours of 7 and 9 p.m. Mrs. Scott Will Head Acacia Club The recently formed Acacia Club of Swartz gathered Friday to elect officers for the coming year. Chosen to serve were Mrs.

Nancy Scott, president; Mrs. Eldon C. Clary, vice president; Mrs. Estelle Goodwin, treasurer, and Mrs. Mary Bryant, secretary.

Mrs. Elmer Erwin was named chairman for their current project, proceeds of which will be donated to the building fund of the Walker George Lodge No. 467 Members present were Mrs. Elaine McCallum, Mrs. Shirlene Scott, Mrs.

Erwin, Mrs. Scott, Mrs. Bryant, Mrs. Vernice Kennedy, Mrs. Clary, Mrs.

S. R. Scott, Mrs. Rayland DeLasalle, and Mrs. Goodwin.

Members were urged to attend the next meeting to be held October 16 at 7:30 p.m. Further plans are to be discussed at this meeting. Miss Penny Deen Recent Bride Of Wayne Ninemire The recent marriage of their daughter, Penny Joan to Wayne Kenneth Ninemire is announced by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. M.

P. Deen, 733 McCain Drive. Nuptials were solemnized in Hamburg, Ark. on September 29. The groom is the son of Mr.

and Mrs. H. L. Ninemire of Eunice. The bride is a graduate of Northeast Louisiana State College in biology and was employed by the Louisiana Wild Life and Fisheries Commission in New Orleans for the past three years.

Mr. Ninemire received a B.S. degree in accounting from the University of Southwestern Louisiana and was previously employed in New Orleans by a national public accounting firm. He is presently attending Louisiana Tech where he will graduate with a M.B.A. degree in November.

Following the wedding the couple went on a wedding trip to Natchez, Miss. Carelessness jALONG the OUACHITA Autumn Wedding Plans Inspire Bridal Courtesy Prime Factor In Accidents By AP Newsfeatures When Columbus discovered the New World in 1492, the dangers he and his men faced were from an unknown environment. Today, 475 years later, Americans face the greatest risk of injury in their own homes. More than 21 million persons were injured in home accidents during of them fatally. Carelessness is one of the primary factors in such accidents, says the Council on Family Health, a non-profit organization established as a public service by members of the drug industry to promote family health and home safety.

It is careless to offer a child medication and tell him it is candy. Chances are he will try to find the when he escapes your supervision. It is careless to leave such potentially toxic substances as cleaning fluids, insecticides, gasoline, household chemicals and paints where children can find them. These should be kept out of reach of children and used by udults only. It is careless to depend on a verbal as a complete safeguard with children under the age of 5.

Always return any medicines you use to the medicine cabinet. Remember, even a sick child may reach for medicine left on the bedside table. If you and your family are alert to the danger of fires in the home, you will observe safety rules that will prevent injuries. Mother will not work in the kitchen while wearing long, loose sleeves. She will keep her face well away from the stove when cooking.

And she will tie long, loose hair back with a ribbon while doing chores in the kitchen. She will keep matches out of sight and reach of small chil- MRS. FRANK COLVETT and daughter, Catherine, of Memphis, Tenn. were houseguests last week of her parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Henry Hinkle, 509 Gler.mar. Also visiting with the Hinkles was their son, Lt. Henry Hill Hinkle from Ft. Lee, Va. FRIENDS WILL call between the hours of 2 and 5 p.m.

Sunday at 115 Vernon Street to join Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Hamilton as they celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with open house.

CLASS OF of West Monroe High School will gather after the football game Friday night for a reception at First National Bank in West Monroe. On Saturday, they will hold a dinner dance at the Paragon Club beginning at 7 p.m. Music for dancing will be furnished by Boyce Free and his orchestra. NATIONAL AND AREA recognition has been accorded' Mrs. John R.

White for her contribution to the field of poetry. Her poem, appears with an appropriate sketch on a two-page layout in the publication, Pen Mrs. White also reviewed her recently published book of poems, Another in Warren, Ark. where she was featured speaker Tuesday. The event was chairmaned by Mrs.

Lee Martin, former member of the Arkansas State Board of Libraries. dren. And she will not leave young children alone in a room with lighted candles, a lighted open fireplace, or a lighted heater. Frayed electrical cords will be replaced. Gas and electric equipment will be repaired when not working properly.

Alertness in the use of ladders will prevent a serious fall. Check and double check that the ladder is steady and sturdy, that each rung is strong, that it is set up properly, and that it is high enough for you to reach what you need without climbing to the very top. Over-reaching is the cause of many a tumble from ladders. ITALIAN HERB BREAD Heat oven to 350 degrees F. Combine 2 tablespoons softened butter margarine and Va teaspoon freeze dried chives.

Spread lightly between cut slices of a small loaf of Italian bread. Warm in oven 5 to 7 minutes, until spread has thoroughly melted. Serve immediately. Serves 4. FRUIT FRITTERS Fruit fritters make a delectable accompaniment to fried chicken or ham; or the fritters may be served as a dessert.

For the latter use, accompany the fritters with a dessert sauce. A Sunday morning brunch in the Deborah Drive home of Dr. and Mrs. Burchall Liles was a prenuptial courtesy to Miss Lu! cille Morton and Lt. Henry Hill Hinkle.

The betrothed couple calendared a November wedding. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Taylor Heard and Mr. and Mrs.

Edward Taylor Heard III-co-host- cd the event with the Liles. Vibrant colored fall flowers were noted throughout the reception area, with chrysanthemums predominating in the arrangements. Clusters of fall flowers enhanced silver candelabra decorated the brunch table. Miss Morton was wearing a kellv green alaskine trousseau model complemented by an orchid corsage, a hostess gift. Joining the honor couple and hosts were Mrs.

G. E. Stafford, and Mr. and Mrs. Howard Morton, grandmother and parents of the bride-elect, Mr.

and Mrs. Henry Hill Hinkle parents of the prospective Mr. and Mrs. Elliot Mrs. Thomas Davenport, Mr and Mrs.

Ricky Hyland Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Mapp. Mrs. Frank Colvett, sister of Memphis, Miss Christy Morton, sister of the bride-elect, Miss: Jan Mason.

Miss Mary Louise1 Tolar, Mr. and Mrs. Lyn Mc- iCready, Mr. and Mrs. Emile Liles and children of port, Miss Kathy Hilburn, Mrs.

McRea, Miss Kaye Riser, Miss Kay Townley, Miss Janet White, Miss Faye Cannon, Miss Janet Moses, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Kincaid, Gary Cooper, Lee Tugwell, Ken McRae, Dan McRae, Claude Brister, C. A. Lowe, Stevenson, Frank Breese and John Rea.

GOLDEN BROCCOLI 1 bunch broccoli (about 2 lbs.) or 1 small head cauliflower, or (two 10 oz. frozen packages of either vegetable) 1 can Cheddar Cheese Soup cup milk Dash nutmeg 2 tbsp. buttered bread crumbs 4 slices cooked bacon Cook, drain vegetable. Place in l'i-qt. shallow baking dish.

Stir soup; blend in milk, nutmeg; pour over vegetable. Top with crumbs. Bake at 350 degrees F. 20 min. Add crumbled bacon.

4 to 6 servings. LITTLE RED SCHOOL HOUSE Kay Causey, Director Kindergarten Nursery Classes Transportation Day Care Town Country 102 Blair Ave. W.M. 323-3175 TEN FLAGS in the WIND story of Louisiana $095 Charles L. Dufour odd 39c for postage FERD LEVI STATIONERY COMPANY 101 North Grand 322-8147 DOWNTOWN TWIN CITY EASTGATE HIGHLAND BUTTERED SPINACH WITH NUTMEG CMrs.

Pierron Chairman Of ADK Council The newly organized city council for four local chapters of Alpha Delta Kappa elected Mrs. W. J. Pierron Sr. chairman at a meeting Saturday at the Admiral Benbow Inn.

Other officers elected are Mrs. James L. Brooks, secretary; Mrs. Carey W. Kirkland, treasurer, and Mrs.

Ted Welch, reporter. Purpose for the council is to coordinate altruistic, scholarship and social activities of the chapters. Officers and the chapters represented were Mrs. Joe Coleman, Alpha; Mrs. Welch, Mrs.

Pierron and Mrs. Wayn" McLaurin, Rho; Miss Addie Huckaby, and Mrs. Brooks, Alpha Gamma, and Mrs. Kirkland, Alpha Delta. Other council members unable to attend were Mrs.

Herschel Abbott. Mrs. Roy Brooks. Mrs. Austin Miller.

Mrs. W. B. Mann and Mrs. Wilfred Smith.

Alpha Delta Kappa is an honorary sorority for women teachers, whose primary purpose is to develop strong professional recognition for its members. The achievements are along educational and altruistic lines and its primary purpose is to promote the highest standards of education, thereby, strengthening the status of the teaching profession. Combine I pound packaged fresh spinach leaves and 1-3 cup water in a large saucepan. Par tially cover so that some steam can escape; cook over mod lerately low hea't (about 225 grees about 10 minutes, Drain thoroughly and season with butter or margarine and salt: sprinkle with ground nutmeg. Serves 2.

FRESH FRUIT SALAD Place fresh nectarine wedges and banana slices lettuce leaves on 2 salad plates. Top each with crumbled walnuts, a I maraschino cherry and dress' ing made from 2 tablespoons mayonnaise or salad dressing I and 2 teaspoons milk. SOUTHERN LIGHTING WEST MONROE NOW OPEN Us Before You LIGHTING APPLIANCES AIR CONDITIONING CARPET ACCESSORIES at discount prices Southern Lighting fir Appliance Co. Inc. Phone 387-4055 2918 Cypress, W.M.

(Across St. from La. Power Light) DOUBLE KNITS AND MORE DOUBLE KNITS OVER 1000 YARDS TO CHOOSE POLYESTER MACHINE WASHABLE 60 To 66 INCHES WIDE ACRYLIC HAND. WASH ABLE 60 To 66 INCHES WIDE YARD 98 YARD OPEN ALL DAY SATURDAY! CREATING FASIONS FABRICS 325-8111 TWIN CITY SHOPPING CENTER baronet coin purses and wallets Large Selection New Fall Colors picture of composure 2 PC. DACRON POLYESTER 30.00 This poised picture of composure could well be you fashion know-how in eosy-to-get-along- dacron polyester jacket dress.

Jacket is belted at the hipline smartly accessorized with chiffon scarf. Moss, purple and red. Sizes 10 to 18. join the chain gang COLORFUL HORIZONTAL STRIPE 0RL0N KNIT 16.00 Striped Orion shift for the gal' Long tapered sleeves and turtle neck for that covered, uo look Loosely belted with gold link chain belt. Colorful horizontal stripes with blue or tan predominating Sizes 5 to 13.

Van Raalte NYLON "GO-GO" GLOVES 3.00 Shortie racer glove in textured nylon with the look of softest kid Completely washable in white or oyster. Sizes 6 2 to IV 2 By, For and About WOMEN MONROE NEWS-STAR, Thursday Afternoon, October 12,.

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