Beauregard Daily News from DeRidder, Louisiana (2024)

February 23, 1978

Publication:

Beauregard Daily Newsi

Location:

DeRidder, Louisiana

Issue Date:

Thursday, February 23, 1978

Page:

22

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Page 6 Section 3 Thursday ebruary 23 1978 BEAUREGARD NEWS DeRidder £3 1 '2 1 laLm zb vk psxcstJ i KH KVS 1 HIKOL BK tTWw iSKIWhMr Community Concert workers were guests at a eoilee in the home oi Mrs Johnny Haj ihs rom left are Mrs JB Jones 111 Membership Co chairman Mrs Gan Godair ollee han man Miss Ernestine errell Community Concert representative Mrs Paul Jani Membership Chairman and Mrs Haynes La 70634 4 HersWin Honors The 1978 Beauregard Parish 4 "Sew With Cotton Contest' was held January 21 The contest was open to all Beauregard 4 club members The winners in the Jr division were: Karen Wright of the DeRidder 7th 4 Club 1st Vicky Augustine of the DeRidder 6th 4 Club 2nd Charloette Bruce of the South Beauregard Jr High 4 Club 3rd Other contestants in the Jr division were: Jennifer Bow man Janet Bowman Belinda Carter Beverly Pickering Angela Pierce Sharan Duncan Thalesia Pierce and Moretta Reed all from the Singer Jr 4 Club: and Lorenda Phillips from the East Beauregard Jr 4 Club The winners in the Senior division were: Mary Nell Cole of East Beauregard Sr 4 Club 1st Telina Hines of the DeRidder Sr 4 Club 2nd: Melinda Mohney of the Merryville Sr 4 Club 3rd Other participants in the Sr Division were: Anita Johnson contest were Mrs Lettie Ann Kennedv and Miss Cynthia Childs Miss Sylvia Hawkes Assis tant Home Economist with the Cooperative Extension Service wishes to express her apprecia tion and gratitude for the parents and local leaders in terest in this contest State Contest The State 4 Sew With Cot ton Contest was held in Alexan dria on ebruary 9 Mary Nell Cole 1st Place Winner in the parish 4 Sew With Cotton Contest was selected as one cf the top ten contestants in the state out of 58 entries and was awarded a blue ribbon and a gift The modeling and judging of the garments began at 10:00 am in the Alexandria Mall All of the models in the state fashion event were Sr 4 winners in the parish 4 Sew With Cotton Contests throughout the state The con tests were conducted by Home Economists of the LSLI Cooperative Extension Service In SewWith Cotton Contest A fA 11 I I 1 at Utahn VW wB 'Jn gSI School Lunch frac Menus of OPICAL ISH and will last thru Thursday at 8:30 4:30 SEE THESE VALUES IN RCA BLACK WHITE TV Deputy Gladis introduced from The grand com and the 1 at i in 'ft Hot water from under ground sources has been used extensively for many years in Iceland primarily for heat ing purposes and to a lesser extent for generating elec tricity Today about half the homes in Iceland are heated by hot water piped through an elaborate network from geo thermal wells JUNIOR WINNERS in the parish Sew ith Cotton Contest include standing Thalesia Pierce Jennifer Bowman Charlotte Bruce Karen Weight Moretta Reed and Sharon Dundan seated Belinda Carter Angela ierce Vicky Augustine Janet Bowman Beverly Pickenng Iceland uses earth's heat A style show and final judg ing of the modeled garments began at 1:30 pm The state event featured the theme "I Love Cotton" The contest is sponsored by the LSU Cooperative Extension Service the Louisiana Cotton Producers Association and the Southern Cotton Ginners Assocation Mrs Ollie Hereford Lorraine Miers attended singing convention held Temple Baptist Church DeQuincy The EU A Chapter Singer High School celebrated National HA week last week A meeting was held ri day ebruary 10 to elect parish officers Two girls from Singer High School were elected Connie Wilson is HA President and Judy Tilton is secretary Each day the girls had something plann ed They honored the teachers one day and another they wore crazy socks ties and hats The annual HA Progressive Dinner was held on riday ebruary 17 The Singer Hornets are in the league playoffs at Lake Charles High School It started Wednesday Saturday Singer Hathaway Singer girls play Reeves pm Thursday Lots of Hornets' The Rosepine Chapter No 204 DES recently held riendship Night with some 65 guests and members in atten dance A bountiful bullet meal was enjoyed before the meeting with a lovely valentine theme carried out in the dining room A surprise birthday program was given for Mrs Elizabeth Brooks a long lime member of the chapter Each member of of the DeRidder 8th 4 club Connie Bonvillain of the South Beauregard Sr 4 Club and Sharon Burns of the DeRidder Sr 4 Club Mary Nell Cole 1st Place Sr Winner represented Beauregard 4 Clubs in the state "Sew With Cotton Contest" on ebruary 9 The judges for the parish Rosepine Chapter 204 OES Observes riendship Night the star points and officers read a short poem and presented Mrs Brooks with a long stemmed red silk rose Guests were welcomed from as far away as Minnesota Bridge City Texas Shreveport Westlake Merryville Sugar town Leesville and DeRidder Grand Honors were extend ed to Virginia Patton Worthy Grand Matron of the Grand Chapter District Allison was district 15 mittee members and grand representatives were in troduced The chapter welcomed Mrs Lenore Carpenter grand representative from Minnesota tion of the cost of individual concerts This is accomplished through the "Organized Audience Plan" Workers enroll members during an an nual membership drive and attendance at the concerts is by membership only There is no financial risk to any individual or group Since ail organizational work is volunteer all funds are used to pay for the concerts and membership costs are minimal Season membership is $12 for adults $6 for students and $36 for a family including two adults and all the children Miss arrell expressed her personal gratitude to the following volunteers who are working in the membership campaign: Mrs Paul Jantz Membership Chairman Mrs JB Jones III Co chairman Mrs Buck Anderson Miss Lin da Blankenship Mrs Allen Bradley Jr Mrs Stephen Broussard Mrs Bryan Cahen Mrs Richard Campbell Mrs JI Colt harpa rs John Cox? Mr Ward Crowe Mrs Kenneth DeVillier Mrs John Dickson Mrs Charles isher Mrs John Gates Mrs Gary Godair Mrs Thomas Griffin Mrs John Harper Mrs RD Hayes Mrs Johnny Haynes Mr and Mrs Edwin Jackson Mrs David Jones Mrs George Jo'uban Mr and Mrs Stuart Kay Jr Mrs WE Kilman Jr Mrs Hubert Kleinpeter Mrs David Lestage Mrs Ken Long Mrs Dickie McBride Mrs Robert Manning Mis Roy May Mrs I Mitchell Mrs Millard Morris Mrs James A Nelson Mrs James Nichols Dr Lane Sauls 'Mrs Brent SealeMrs Leonard Stark Miss Margaret Terry Mrs GC Thibodeaux Mrs Ed Vinci Mrs Ron estall and Mrs Raymond of Leesville The coffee ended with a drawing in which Mrs Allen Bradley Jr won one free membership and Mrs JB Jones III won the table center piece Campaign Headquarters is located at 2004 Blankenship telephone 463 9745 and is open from 9 a in 5 each day The Membership Campaign deadline is March 4 riday 2 24 78: Chicken Dumplings OR Rice Mixed Vegetables Hawaiian Salad Dessert Mgr's Choice Pull Apart Bread Monday 2 27 78: Barbecued ranks OR Smoked Sausage over Rice Pickled Beets nion rings Mustard Greens Cinnamon Rolls Hot Corn bread Tuesday 2 28 78: ish Burger tartar sauce Lettuce tomato pickle onion Baked Beans Sliced Peaches or Pears Community Concert Workers Are Entertained at Coffee WINNERS in the senior Sew With otton Division in the parish were Anita Johnson Melinda Mohney Mary Nell Cole who went on to become one ol the top 10 winners in state competition Telina Hines and Connie Bonvillian 7 by Martha Crouch 463 5808 Right now most of us are either visiting or being visitedMrs Kelly Womack from Shreveport came Monday and stayed overnight with Mrs Ad die Havens Tuesday she and her mother Mrs Allie Wliid don who had been visiting here returned home Mr and Mrs George Terrell and great grandaughter Missy from Smyrna came by riday to visit the Ed McMinns Mrs Lena Cooley spent a few days in DeRidder with her daughter and family Mr and Mrs Billy Shirley Lisa and Lynette Brent and Beverly Ross and daughter Misty of Augusta Ga have been here to visit their families Mr and Mrs Joe Havens and Mr and Mrs Mac Ross for awhile They're now living in Augusta Ga Also visiting Mr and Mrs JoeHavens were Mr and Mrs Bob Wilson East week Mrs Ollie Hereford welcomed her step children Mrs June Johnson Mrs Goldie Green and Mr and MrS Andeison from Westlake Mr and Mrs Earl Hollingsworth welcomed their daughters and families John Volunteers working on the Membership Campaign for Beauregard Community Concert Association were treated to a coffee on Saturday ebruary 11 in the home of Mrs Johnny Haynes Mrs Gary Godair Coffee Chairman apd Mrs Haynes provided delicious snacks along with hot COffee and cranberry tea to make it a gala occasion Nelson President of fie Association presided at the nieeting He thanked the of fh ers directors and workers for giving so much of their time and energy to this years Membership Campaign Paul Jantz Membership Chairman gave each volunteer a packet which included information on the 1978 79 Concert Season membership renewals and new membership applications She announced that new members will receive a bonus with their 1978 79 membership They will be admitted to the TROPICAL ISH SHOP HW5 171 ON GRANBERRY RD PH: 163 764(1 OR 163 7121 March 25 concert to be per formed by the ranz Liszt Orchestra of Budapest This means that a new member will have the opportunity to see at least four concerts five con certs if enough memberships are sold Mi's Jantz also an nounced plans for the Annual Kick Off Dinner It will be held Monday ebruary 27 at 5:30 pm in the home ot Mrs Hubert Kleinpeter It marks the opening of the new member drive which runs from ebruary 27 through March 4 Miss Ernestine errell Community Concert represen tative from Columbia Artists spoke to those attending the coffee She discussed the Com munity Concert system which has been operating for 50 years Under this plan people in small communities have the opportunity to hear the same concerts performed in New York Los Angeles and other large cities Community Concerts provides professional live entertainment tor a Singer News 7 7 'Til m3 I I I 7 'A I i MLIkiJ 1 4 I 3 vBL' A CHECKLIST XvSS 1 TJ Whwt is tne dost age io start piano lessons? jl I i I Whrr a child is between 7 and 1 I veors Hm i If 1 jl Alter he can reao mK 1 When he reaches Ns level EK Musical talent important? 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