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-sqDAY, MAY THE WEEKLY ACADIAN PAGE TIIRES ers dedicated to those who gave their lives in service to their country, an address by the principal speaker, and the placing of the wreath on the cross. Immediately following the ser- become the bride of Roderick Wim-berley, son of Mr. and Mrs. Irving Wimberley. at 5 p.

m. June 1. Spring blossoms used in the reception rooms included gladioli, lilies and Easter lilies. The young honoree was attired in a becoming sundress of green glazed chambiay worn with a corsage of small magnolias, the gift of her Rodrncther, Mrs. Curley Wimberley.

Her mother wore tan linen with brown accessories, while the mother of the groom-elect, vices coff'-e will be served by members of the Auxiliary in the Hall. The general public is cordially invited to attend and a tribute to the war-dead. Completely surrounding the cake were white single gladioli. Beside it was a large white candle and a white Blessed Mother holding white stock and greenery. Enjoying post -communion cake and coffee were Mrs.

Horace Huck-aby, Misses Rubye Beaugh and Melba Huckaby. Mr. and Mrs. Raleigh Thibodeaux and daughters, Phyllis and Belinda, Mr. and Mrs.

Stanley Thibodeaux, Maria, Patricia Anne and Lisa, Ruth Ann Bellard and the host and hostess. At the noon hour the immediate family was served a barbecued dinner of chicken and veal, rice dressing, potato salad, rolls, iced tea and cake Young Married Set Hold Fish Fry At Park CHURCH POINT. La. The Lions Park was the scene for a fish fry Tuesday evening when members ol the young married set gathered for an enjoyable time. The meal, cooked over open fires in the park, was served along with icei drinks.

Sharing the occasion were Mr. and Mrs. Frank Istre, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Tillman, Mr.

"and Mrs. Huey Guidry, Mr. and Mrs. Burley Francois, Mr. and Mrs.

Frank Guidry, Mr. and Mrs. El-son Labbe and Miss Betty. Shaw. Pi' 1 4 't ivf- A) 'A fi I 1 A'-sit I.

-mr ,4 Mrs. Wimberley, was in figured silk crepe. Wee Misses Joycelyn Sittig and Harriet Ann McBride presented the gifts to the honored guest while wearing frothy white for-mals. Pimento -cheese sandwiches, cake and pimch were served to around forty-f've guests who called during the evening. Hawaii, San Francisco, Sacramento, and Los Angeles, California witn friends.

She will depart at the latter part of the week for Washington, D. C. where she will be employed. Branch And Mier Schools Hosi Softball Tourney Nine elementary schools in Acadia Parish entered teams in the Acadia Parish Elementary School Softball Tournament held in Branch May 15. Participating schools were Branch, Church Point, South Rayne, South Crowley, Mier, Link, Richard, Morse, ari Lyons Point.

Results were as follows: in the unlimited boys division, Lyons Point received the first place award defeating Church Point who rated a second place. In the 60 inch boys division. Church Po.nt won the first place trophy and South Rayne second place. In tfie girls unlimited Branch won the first place trophy and Lyons Point second place. Aisording to Olan Reed, principal of Mier School, and Percy Jeffers, principal of.

Branch Elementary, there was a record crowd in attendance. Sandwiches, iced pop and coffee were served at the school lunchroom. Hosts for the tournament which began at 8 am. and was terminated at 4:30 p.m. were Branch and Mier Elementary schools.

In 1890 about 20 per cent of the U. S. labor force was in the 45-64. age racket, but that bracket accounted for 30 percent in 1950. tion rites and th Guinivere McBride Given Surprise Bridal Shower CHURCH POINT, La.

Miss Guinivere McBride was honored with a surprise miscellaneous bridal shower at tne home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry McBride, on Friday evening with her aunt, Mrs. Johnny Sittig, Jr. of Iota and Mrs.

Arthur Thibodeaux as hostesses. Miss McBride will CZft PRESENTED FBLA was presented Irffictrs and charter mem- irttraHed at a meeting of fjjyf, Business Leaders of Ci cf Rayne High school '5 The Lafayette FBLA 'performed the installa Terrell Hebert, Nancy Lee, Mercedes Mier, vice-president; Bar-r Hanks, recording seiretary; Martha Hanks, treasurer; Mary Ann Trahdn, corresponding secretary; Jeanette Borne, reporter; and Mrs. Melba Johnson, sponsor of the Rayne Chapter. presented to president of the Rayne chapter, Terrell Hebert, by Nancy Lee, president of the Lafayette Chapter. Pictured a-bove from left to right are Miss Galdys Peck, state supervisor of business education who was principal speaker aa the meet; SEE US FOR COMPLETE INSURANCE Rayne GaJholics Attend Marian Year Program Hundreds of Rayne residents were in attendance at the Marian Year program held in front of the St.

Joseph Catholic Church Sunday, May 16. Traffic was detoured around the church and people gathered in front of the church for the impressive ceremonies which commenced with the Living Rosary formed by the Junior Catholic Daughters and the First Communicants. The Living Rosary was sponsored by Court Rayne Catholic Daughters of America. Participants in forming the rosary marched in procession from the St. Joseph Parish Hall and in a circle in front of the Church with the Altar Boys forming the Cross.

Following the recitation of the Rosary ard ihe blessing of the children by Msgr. Lerschen, Master David Richard placed the crown on the statue of the Blessed Mother. He was assisted by little Miss Louisette Nugent who carried the crown on an elaborate satin pillow and little Misses Barbara Leonards, Margaret Sweeney, Beth Charlotte Bihm, and Peggy Linda Romero holding the blue satin streamers attached to the crown. They were dressed in white with blue ribbons tied around their waists. After the crowining a motorcade formed and was led by police escort to Our Mother of Mercy Church for the Marian Year prayer and Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament.

'H V( If LA 1 tempted to blow out the candle. Delicious birthday cake and cold drinks were served to the honoree, Cynthia Ann, Yeager Morgan, Sharon Sonnier, Nancy Morgan, Evelyn Domingue, Donnie and Maria Sonnier, Mrs. Powell Sonnier and Mr. and Mrs. J.

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Phone or come in soon, and left talk over your insurance problems. PHONE 3456 award, making it the third consecutive year it has been received by a member of his family. Brother Hamiel won an identical trophy for two years previously-The winner is shown above (left) receiving the trophy from Coach Willard Barn-hil, who made the presentation on behalf of the Horeckys. "CH POINT HI GRIDDER JlVES TROPHY Carl jbotham was the recipient i Albert Roy Horecky tro- I pvcn by Mr, and Mrs. Hrcky in memory of their 0 fridiy morning at gen-HKmbly in the Church 1 High School auditoriom.

yrcived the confidenie vote he Of Mrs. Z. N. 're i Maria Thibodeaux Honored On Occasion Of Private Communion CHURCH POINT, La Maria Marie Thibodeaux was honored Sunday on the occasion of ner Private Communion by her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs.

J. W. Thibodeaux. Following the Communion Mass, a group of friends and relatives gathered In the living room Mrs. Thibodeaux used' red and pink roses, blue hydrangeas, Queen Arm's lace and nasturtiums.

The dining table, laid with a cloth of white linen cutwork, was centered by the cake, which was iced in pure white to depict a laige prayer book. In the center was a painting of a small. girl making, her, first com--munion with her guardian angel. $186 Collected In Rayne On Poppy Day Saturday, May 15 According to Mrs. Jane Sweeney, president of the American Legion Auxiliary, and Mrs.

Elmo Petit-jean, chairman of the Poppy Drive, funds derived from the sale of poppies Saturday, May 15 amounted to $186. Mrs. Pctitjean stated that she was not sure that all donations were in yet, however. Poppies were sold in front of People's Cafe, Worthmore's, Mer-vine Kahn's, and Town House. Mrs.

Petitjean stated that the poppy sale this year amounted to over $40 more than last year, the sales last year having totaled $145.20. She extended heartfelt thanks to her co-workers who assisted with the sale, the members of the American Legion, Ar-ceneaux Post No. 77," and to the Boys Scouts of America Troop No. 60 and the Junior Catholic Daughters and the general public whose combined efforts made this years Poppy Day so successful. Memorial Day Services To Bev Held In Rayne Memorir.1 Day Services for the war dead will be held in front of the American Legion Home at 10 a.m.

Sunday, May 30, it was announced by Mrs. B. N. Sweeney, president of the American Legion Auxiliary, and Elmo Petitjean, Commander of the local Legion Post. In charge of the Services is the local Auxiliary unit.

During the ceremonies Gold Star Mothers wiil be presented a poppy corsage by the Auxiliary. A The program will also include the advance of the color guard, the pledge of allegiance and pray- RUSSELL GUIDRY Church Point Personals Mr. and Mrs. Ray Francois and daughters ofBaton Rouge visited with Mr. and Mrs.

Armand Higg-inbotham and other relatives here during the week-end. Mrs. J. W. Thibodeaux departed Sunday fcr Dallas, Texas where she is attending Autumn market this week.

Mr. and Mrs. Adam Guidry and children, Carl, Peggy, Lynette, Monica and Jude attended Immac-ulata Seminary activities in Lafayette Sunday 'while visiting with their sons, Seminarians Bob and Vic Guidry. Mr. and Mrs.

Sidney Guidry and Mr. and Mrs. Warren Guidry, all of Lafayette, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Dan Tucker and children, Scott, Marlene and Jimmy.

Visiting, with Mr. and Mrs. Leo R. Harmon, week-end were Mr. and Mrs.

Tyler Purtle and sons, Woody and "Robert of Shre-veport. Guests of Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Bellard the week-end were Willard-X. Favre, Otis "Favre and Elaine Belard, all of whom attend S.L.I.

They attended a delightful barbecue and swimming party at the home of Miss Theresa Claire Horecky Saturday night. Sunday, the group drove to Raspberry Park yi Iota to attend the annual Theta Kappa Phu picnic. Miss Wilma Breaux, who has been employed with the State Department in the Far East for the past two years, is here this week as the guest of her mother, Mrs. A. Breaux, and other relatives.

Her last station was in Okinawa, having been in Tokyo, Japan prior to that. En route home, she visited in Hong Kong, Honolulu, yd Scene Of ij Reunion Sunday RAYNE MOTORS INC. home of Mrs. Z. N.

Du- INSURANCE AGENCY In LeBlanc's Service Station Building Rayne, i ar Rayne was the scene iaSy reunion and dinner tj May, 16. DIAL 3307 Rayne 5oyable day of lust enjoyed with a delicious I being served at the noon i i was their first get-to-gether I jtars. sect 'or the occasion were Cynthia Ann Morgan Entertained With Party On First Birthday Mr. an Mrs. J.

C. Morgan entertained with a birthday party Saturday afternoon at their home in South Kayr.e, honoring their little daughter, Cynthia the occasion of her first The little miss received her guests dressed in a pink sleeveless dress wiih embroideried flowers down the front with ruffles in the skirt. Beautiful arrangements of glad-iolas and snapdragons were used throughout the home. Cynthia Ann was presented a lovely, chocolate cake perfectly ornamented with pink and white confection roses and green leaves, inscribed "Happy Birthday" and topped with one lighted taper. The little guests sang "Happy Birthday" while the honoree at GRAND OPENING SALE TO COIJTItlUE.

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