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Newspaper

Monroe Morning World

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1934

Page

7

Urania Seniors to Get Diplomas

Urania La June 2 Special The baccalaureate sermon for the Urania high school graduating class will be preached by Rev Kitchingham of Columbia. Commencement exercises Tuesday night at the high school. Seventeen seniors the largest class ever will receive diplomas. Henry C Hardtner will deliver the commencement address. Valedictorian Merle Blevins Salutatorian Bert Crowder Class prophet Luther Branton Class lawyer Tyrus Smith Historian Vivian Chapman Poet Ethel Haddox Diplomas presented by Charles McCartney to seventh grade students. The senior class members include Eunice Bearden Merle Blevins Maurice Coleman Vivian Chapman Ethel Haddox Bobby Pendarvis Annalyn Morris Nellie Miles Glynn Miles Charles McCartney Brooks Heider Rudolph Schultz L C Smith Tyrus Smith Bert Crowder Luther Branton Allen Tyler

Urania Urania High Merle Blevins Bert Crowder Luther Branton Tyrus Smith Vivian Chapman Ethel Haddox Charles McCartney Eunice Bearden Maurice Coleman

Women's Swimming Class To Open Here Wednesday

The YWCA announces two week session beginning Wednesday with Allen Norris in charge. All young women may register at the YWCA office and attend free of charge. Classes run Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays 6 30 to 7 30 p.m with life saving instruction for advanced swimmers.

Allen Norris Red Cross

Anne Adams Pattern Showcases Two Frolicsome Frocks

The New Patterns 1855 and 1769 offer frocks with capelets yokes and chic sleeves. Describes back V lines and two band yokes, plus a buckled front detail. Patterns available in multiple sizes with fabric yardage and step by step instructions. Order instructions and price details included for Monroe Morning World Pattern Department.

Anne Adams Monroe Morning World Pattern Department West 11Th Street New York City

Social bridge parties and club gatherings in Tallulah

A sequence of social events includes Wednesday After noon club at Mrs. Bailey's with high score winner Mrs. W. M. Murphy, and consolation to Mrs. A. L. Sevier. Co-hosted bridge at Mrs. Chambliss' home features high scorer Mrs. J. N. Harvey, with many guests. Various Baptist Missionary, Womens Missionary Union, and Tuesday club meetings follow with prize awards and meals. Guests named include Mrs. A. L. Sevier, Mrs. J. A. Gilbert, Mrs. W. M. Murphy, and many others.

R. L. Bailey W. M. Murphy A. L. Sevier A. G. Bray Alex Blanche W. C. Starrett N. T. Holt L. M Spencer J. A. Gilbert R. E. Gilbert Claude Searles A. T. Palmer Gene Powers R. A. Tate Z. L. Chambliss J. D. Halbach Gordon Gary H. B. Lancaster Roy Dale Paul Swartz Will Harvey G. M. Fuller Harry Anderson Wray Bowie H. C. Brown H. W. Huckabay Ed Shamblin E.S. Freeman J. Abrams G. L. Smith Hugh Montgomery Leo Shields J. N. Harvey, Jr Ed Adams Jeff Laughlin Calhoun B. Strickland Misses Florence Josephine Rebecca Los Angeles L. Stevens Womens’ Missionary Union W. C. Purdy C. W. Spencer Land of the Southern Cross Frank Montgomery Will Sevier R. L. Baily Katherine Ward Emma Louise Sevier Will Adams Adams F. H. Tucker E. S. Moberley J. R. Medlin A. H. Hurd J. K. Post Tallulah Book Club Albert Sherwin A. Hi. Hurd Dick Purdy Mary Pinney Hopkin Agatha Lanehart Laura Se R. C. Walker G. C. Purvis W. L. Rountree E. B. Striblin M. Saiewitz Amut Cason Ira Baxter Fred McDuff R. T. Campbell E. A. Buckner R. A. Almond

Notable list of names in school or civic notices

Reader sees a long roster of individuals including McDonald Moncrief Dev ine Agee Dickinson Gaines Halback Murphy Jones Post Naylor Aitkin Shields Harvey Ward Spencer Johnson Kathan Allen Holt Moberley Percy Searles Ware Buckner Agee Hopkins Lewis Williams Glick Jones Minsky Vance Beers Sevier Ward Bennett Fairly Bettis Ziegler Sevier Greene.

Ferriday High School Graduates Thirteen Seniors

Ferriday La June 2 Special S Howard Henderson presented diplomas to 13 Ferriday high school seniors at a ceremony in the auditorium Principal Farley F Thompson opened with the prologue and Reverend Charles G Bruce delivered the invocation Inez Sullivan was salutarian and Ruby Rabb gave the valedictory address Scholarships were awarded to eight seniors by Judge John Dale Sr Louisianasupported colleges were named for each recipient listed: Ruby Rabb Inez Sullivan Elizabeth Waddell Edward Lee Eda Mounger Hazel Rhem Cecil Bone Daphne Enterkin Wilbur Wilson Mac Boring De Leon Rozell Enoch McLain Martha Fleming

Ferriday S. Howard Henderson Concordia Parish Ferriday High School G. W. Bond Louisiana Polytechnic Institute John Dale, Sr Vidalia Ruby Farley F. Thompson Inez Sullivan W. E. Person Waterproof American Legion Edward Lee Ruby Rabb Elizabeth Waddell Cecil Bone Daphne Enterkin Wilbur Wilson Mac Boring Eda Mounger de Leon Rozell Enoch McLain Martha Fleming Hazel Rhem

Wisner High School Faculty Honored with Shower for Maud Knight

Wisner La June 2 Special Members of the Wisner high school faculty hosted a miscellaneous shower at the Wisner hotel for Miss Maud Knight and Horace E. Risher Jr. The guests included Mrs. E A Pennebaker and many others, with studio couch gifts and gladioli decorations enhancing the event.

Wisner Wisner High School Wisner Hotel Maud Knight Horace E. Risher, Jr E. A. Pennebaker M. P. Colson A. J. Ensminger D. R. Knight T. J. Henry R. L. Segrest W. E. Gilbert E. O. Cannon Fannie Gilbert John S. Barr A. J. LeJeune C. H. Foster, Jr W. A. Mecom Wilber E. Mecom S. E. Pool J. T. Jacobs W. A. Martin L. T. Arnold Ruth Kennerly S. Kennerly G. K. Laughlin Lorraine Glasgow C. G. Kadel W. A. Tucker E. J. Shipp, Jr T. E. Spann Doris Brown Tallulah Knight Walton McCoy Phil Duncan Baskin

Beauty Salon Moves to New Location in Monroe

Ruth Touchstone’s Beauty Salon relocates from the Palace to 104 DeSiard Street beside the Woman’s shop and opens with modern furniture. Touchstone, in Monroe 12 years, built a large clientele and will employ two operators and a hair stylist. Formal opening to be announced later.

Ruth Touchstone Palace DeSiard Street Mrs. Touchstone Monroe Ouachita Bank

Better Homes Exposition Assured by Local Firms Pledges

Monroe and West Monroe firms entered 22 booths with pledges totaling 1260 dollars toward an 1800 dollar Better Homes Exposition goal. Organizers will seek further cash pledges and announce dates once full funding is in sight. An honor roll of contributors will be published and displayed.

Monroe A. V. Miller Twin Cities West Monroe Miller Brown Paper Mill Monroe Wholesale Drug Company the Palace Slagle Johnson Lumber Company Coca-Cola Bot

Diplomas Awarded to Nine Seniors at Monterey High

Monterey Louisiana June 2 Nine seniors earned diplomas at Monterey high school graduation. The crowd heard Judge Roger R. Reeves speak the commencement address. Diplomas were presented by J S Burris to Alton Carter George Albert Godwin Millard Sturgeon S A Trisler Jr L Lanehart and Misses Doris Crane Jewel Mae Forman and Margaret Eloise Burley. The ninth graduate Mrs Jane Cross secretly married Swingley Cross last Christmas. The American Legion Black River post awarded two most courageous honors to Millard Sturgeon and Mary Jane Cross.

Monterey Monterey High School Roger R. Reeves Seventh Judicial District Catahoula Concordia L. L. Lanehart J. S. Burris Alton Carter George Albert Godwin Millard Sturgeon S. A. Trisler J. S. Lanehart, Jr Doris Crane Jewel Mae Forman Margaret Eloise Burley Jane Cross W. J. Holland Swingley Cross Kate S. Cross Black River Post The American Legion Mary Jane Cross

Scholarships Awarded To Local Students From Various Colleges

Miss Eloise Burley won a scholarship from State Normal college Miss Jewel Forman received one from Southwestern university and S A Trisler Jr earned a scholarship from a large university After completing high school Alton Carter plans to move to California to reside

Eloise Burley State Normal College Jewel Forman Southwestern University S. A. Trisler, Jr Alton Carter California

Ford Exposition Highlights 100 Years of Mechanical Progress

A towering Ford Exposition showcases a twenty foot rotating globe and a vast transportation pageant from ancient chariots to modern cars. Henry Ford’s Detroit workshop, a farmer’s barn display, and 21 Ford V-8 suppliers illustrate earth sourced parts and rigorous testing. Symphony concerts by Women's Chicago orchestra and Detroit Symphony run daily, with a 600 million candle power beam guiding night illumination.

Ford Industries Ford Henry Ford Detroit Ford Exposition Michigan Women’s Symphony Orchestra of Chicago Ebba Sundstrom Women’s Symphony Detroit Symphony Orchestra Victor Kolar Detroit Symphony

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Jersey Bastrop News-Star Tallulah NEW South Drug Store France Germany England America Coty Ammen Henry Parke, Davis Martha Lee Lady Margaret Toiletries Ferriday School Wisner School Beauty Salon Wwe Whit Dixie Central Savings Banks Ouachita National Bank Ford Drama OF Progress Ford Motor Company Ford Building
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