Winds of Fate and Weekend Guests Across Town
A string of social notes from Washington chronicles weekend visits by Mr. and Mrs. Evana of Shreveport and other relatives, plus hosting duties by Mrs. Wyth Ellen. Miss Helen Robert Perdue, a Louann Public School faculty member, stays with her aunt. The piece notes engagements, library hours, a cemetery association drive closing October 22, and a forthcoming wedding between Miss Bearden and Vernon Messer in October with numerous guests in attendance.
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N. Evana
Shreves Put, la
Wyth Ellen
Helen Robert Perdue
Louann Public School
Charles Briant
The
Cemetery Association
Hollands Magazine
L. W. Young
Edwin Dossett
C. J. Pullin
Elgie Pullin
Melda Ann Pullin
Melda Ann Pullin of Chestnnut, le
Mrs. Beal
Beaumont
Texas
Mise Jia Bearden
Vernon Messer
Minmet
Beide-Elect
W. E. Stroud
Washington
Miss Bearden
C. C. Stuart
J. L. Pilkinton
J. &. Bearden
Washington High School
Card of Thanks and Wisconsin Badger Remark
A note thanks friends for condolences and flowers after a death. The text then includes a stray remark about Wisconsinites called Badgers from early lead miners and a garbled reference to the U.S. Constitution preamble with “more perfert.”
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Wisconsin
United States
Louisiana State Fair Set To Open October 24
State Fair grounds in Shreveport bustle with workers as carpenters plumbers electricians and painters prepare the grounds and buildings for the October 24 opening. Secretary Manager Hirsch says the grounds will be ready by opening morning and visitors will see a well kept and attractive exposition with booths and concessions nearing completion.
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Shreveport
Blumbers
Hirsch
the Works
Shaver Springs Home Demonstration Club Notes
The Shaver Springs Home Demonstration Club met on Thursday October 13 at Mrs H C Collier home. The meeting opened with Home on the Range. Mrs Gladys Genny read Deuteronomy A50 2b and the model player was repealed unison. The roll call listed garden vegetables. Mrs J S Reed read a poem titled The Huskers. Reports of the lewha’s were gathered and the day’s achievement tasks were passed and completed. Miss Bullingen gave a demuristhil in oo clowning what. She discussed dyeing cleaning and remadeligy uvesses and other gameeuts. Mrs J S Reed led the group in several games enjoyed by all. Next meeting will be with Mrs J Phillips Neyender UW.
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Shaver Springs Home
H.C. Collier
Gladys Genny
J. S. Reed
Chevrolet Keeps Newspaper Focus for 1937 Models
Chevrolet touts all time sales records in 1936 and pledges to continue heavy newspaper advertising for 1937 models. C P Fisken states the 1937 line is Chevrolet’s finest yet and the press will be the foundation of their ad campaign. A note on detecting painting differences via photography follows.
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Detroit
Chevrolet
C. P. Fisken
Fisken
Ralea
Grover Cleveland Aboard Abroad While In Office
Grover Cleveland became the first U S president to leave the country while in office. He exceeded the three mile limit while fishing off the Atlantic coast, marking a notable presidential travel moment.
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Grover Cleveland
United States
Atlantic
Battlefield W. M. S. Meeting Opens With Service
The W. M. S. met on October 16 1936 and held a devotional service led by Mrs dilen Hatsfield with Scripture from 14 chapter Humans 4 23 The Lord's prayer was recited in unison Mrs Ben McBay resigned as reporter The group planned a sock supper for the local gathering Ann Smith was named to lead the next devotional and Minnie Atkins read the secretary's rules Distantsced by prayer Louie Tiffany invented fiery iridescent enameled plastic decorations
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W. M.S
Dilen Hatsfield
Ben McBay
Ne Field Stil
Ann Smith
Minnie Atkins
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