Monroe Bride Weds J Newton Knowles in Simple Rural Ceremony
Martha Austin Crosley, daughter of Mr. Joseph T. Crosley and the late Mrs. Crosley, married J Newton Knowles son of Mr. and Mrs. J N Knowles Sr., in a simple wedding officiated by Rev. Ernest Helloway. The couple planned a Monterey honeymoon and will reside at 314 Arkansas avenue after New Orleans visits by social circles observers.
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Martha Austin
Joseph T. Ve
Clayton Crosley
J. Newton Knowles
J. N. Knowles
Ernest Helloway
Mema
Campbell
Mr. Knowles
Jack Knowles
Randolph Macon College
Knowles
Monroe
Knowles Motor Company
University of Alabama
Louisiana State University
Kappa Alpha Fraternity
Gladys Sperry
Walter Kellogg
Burt Sperry
John Walbert
Oklahoma City
New Orleans
Sperry
Mr. Walbert
Germany
Chester Valley
Holland
France
Nadinola Bleaching Cream Promises Quick Skin Improvement
An ad touts Nadinola Bleaching Cream as the fastest way to whiten and clear sun and wind damaged skin. It claims bedtime use, long trusted history, visible day by day whitening, and a money back guarantee. The offer sells a large box for 50 cents by mail from Paris Tennessee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Tenn
Missionary circles meet Tuesday at First Baptist
Coming events list gatherings for church circles with hostess names and addresses. Also notes a Wednesday wedding planned at Grace church and a quiet ceremony at Centenary college chapel for Miss Anna Pharr Turner and Mr. Charles N. White with attendees traveling from nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church Missionary Society
Lee Thompson
Crescent Bend
O. A. Morgan
L Street
L. T. Walker
Stubbs Avenue
A. H. Jones
Breard Street
J. I. Mason
North Seventh Street
C. D. Smith
Sixth Street
J. E. Hodges
Catalpa Street
J. G. Keller
South Second Street
A. L. Peters
Morris Drive
J. V. Aswell
Carolina Street
A. D. Langston
Lee Avenue
E. L. Magnon
Plum Street
Anna Pharr Turner
A. W. Turner
Shreveport
Charles N. White
Alexandria
Catenary College
Boyt M. Dobbs
Robert Brown
Mangum Memorial Church
Wardella Mayo
Lake Charles
Wallace White
Fred Savoy
Crowley
E. O. Harbin
Louisiana Methodist Conference
Centenary College
Monroe
Douglas Page
Frances
Elizabeth Langford
Helen Ent
West Monroe
Women’s Missionary Society meeting and community notices
The Woman's Missionary Society met Tuesday with Circle six in charge. Reports featured devotions, testimonies, and talks on Methodist leadership and stewardship. Members and guests include Mrs. Greenwell, Mrs. Myers, Mrs. Davis, Miss Genevra Washburn, Mrs. McHenry, and others. Socials, travel plans, engagements, and club events fill out the week, including a Jolliwee meeting and a May wedding announcement for Miss Marguerite Joiner and Edward Marion Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Circle Six
Greenwell
Myers
Peter and Paul
Daughters of Methodism
Davis
Bernice Bible School Creates Notable Interest
In Bernice Louisiana on June 24 the Daily Vacation Bible School of the Methodist church draws strong local attention. Miss Sheila Nuttall of Choudrant leads the program with helpers Mrs Ed Hollis Miss Elaine Keithrow Miss Claudine Griffin Mrs Frank Gray Mrs O B Kroll and Mrs J E McCullum assisting. The class runs in the morning and afternoons are spent aiding the nearby Hopewell negro Baptist church with its Bible school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernice
Methodist Church
Sheila Nuttall
Choudrant
Negro Baptist Church
Hopewell
Negro Injured When Automobile Hits Wagon
Jack Brown and Howard Brown, both said to be negro, were riding in a wagon struck by Bill Watson of Croton Grove at Moore and Jackson streets. Jack Brown was slightly injured and taken home for medical care as the wagon suffered heavy damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Brown
Howard Brown
Bill Watson
Croton Grove
Moore and
Jackson Streets
Workforce of five thousand aided Normandie liner project
The article notes that a peak force of 5,000 workers completed the liner Normandie project. It emphasizes the scale of labor and the manpower mobilized to finish the undertaking.
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Normandie
Our Little Girl cleans up Paramount run as Shirley Temple shines
Shirley Temple's Our Little Girl closes its Paramount engagement. The review lauds her emotional performance and singing and cites Irvin S. Cobb’s praise that she has made more people happy than any child her age.
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Paramount
Shirley Temple
Paramount Theater
Irvin S. Cobb
Shirley
Alibi Ike closes at Capitol with Joe E Brown comedy
Joe E Brown stars in Warner Bros film Alibi Ike at the Capitol theater. The movie blends Ring Lardner baseball wit with Brown's humor, featuring Olivia de Havilland as the leading woman.
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Joe E
Ring Lardner
Warner Bros
Alibi Ike
Capitol Theater
Joe
Joe E. Brown
Olivia de Havilland
Courtneys Celebrate 37th Anniversary at Home
Longtime friends of Captain and Mrs. Eugene B. Courtney gathered Sunday at 500 Hall Street to extend felicitations on their thirty seventh wedding anniversary. Due to the captain’s poor health, no formal celebration was held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene B. Courtney
Hall Street
Courtneys
After Stimson Twins’ Death James Finds Easy Fortune
James Stimson earns $5,000 quickly after the Stimson twins’ death and plans a long trip. He and Jane drift apart, but return from a second honeymoon with hopes of happiness. Yet the judge confronts Miss Julia about Jane’s suitability as his wife.
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Stimson
James Stimson
Jane
New Concord
Julia
James
Judge Chides Jane in Bitter Exchange Over James
The Judge laments Jane Northrup's controlling treatment of James Stimson and her harsh manners at home. James endures a strained marriage while Jane pressures him about social status and remodeling. Mr Northrup visits to announce a potential legal engagement for James with Mr Preston, a five million dollar figure, but James doubts it and hints at a broader marriage conflict.
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Jane
Julia
James Stimson
Northrup
James
Tyler House
Stimson
Mr. Northrup
Preston
Ellison
J. H. Preston
Kansas City
er—Mitchel
Mr. Preston
Sally Mitchel
Sally
Methodist Men’s Club Organized in Monroe
The Methodist Men’s Business club formed at the Monroe church as an outgrowth of the Vigilant Twenty. It will meet on the first Monday monthly, with any male congregant eligible for membership. The first meeting is set for 6 30 pm July 1 at the church annex, with a noted speaker to be announced.
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Methodist Men's Business Clu
Methodist Church
Vigilant Twenty
State Officers Arrest Two On Gambling Charge
Two men named Jerry Davis and F S Maxwell were arrested by state officers after a dice game was run in the Hotel Monroe. They were released on bonds of 50 dollars each. Investigations continued into Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Davis
F. S. Maxwell
Monroe
Japanese Needy Contribute Funds for Formosa Earthquake Relief
Some unemployed in Japan donated money to aid relief efforts after the Formosa earthquake. The gesture shows citizen support amid disaster response amid ongoing aid campaigns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Formosa
Courtneys noted for civic work during Spanish American War
On June 23, 1898, during the Spanish American War, Captain Courtney served as first lieutenant. Both Captain and Mrs Courtney have long been active in fraternal and civic affairs and hold a wide circle of friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Courtney
Tain
Mrs. Courtney
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J. Murtagh
E. D. Ory
Kate Flanagan
Alma Hodge
Belen Carr
Mrs. Webb
Ridgecrest, N. C
Y. W. A. Council
Helen Jones
Richard Berry
Grace Church
Kenneth Allen
Meridian
Albert Allen
Harry Tucker
Walter Hitesman
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Tome Furniture Co., Inc
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Dorothy Graves
J. Q. Graves
Camp Nakanawa
Mayland
M. A. McHenry
Genevra Washburn
New York City
William Washburn
S. S. St. Louis
Washburn
Grenoble University
Grenoble France
Miss Washburn
Sorbonne
S. Lockwood Webb
New York
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West Point
Mrs. R. N. Slator
Donaldsonville
Mrs. Slator
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Eva Madden
Camp Windywood
Jolliwee” Club
Fannie Fontana
Philip Lisotta
Katherine McStravick
Mary Fontana
F. P. Rizzo
F. Cerniglia
T. Jacola
A. N. Lisotta
Phil Lisotta
Rose Frances
Gussie Zagone
Rose Angelene Falletto
Frances Costanza
Mary Muffelleto
Marguerite Joiner
J. A. Joiner
Edward Marion Hill
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Roy W. Cash
E. L. Tanner
Cavalier Fraternity
John Sherrouse
Phi Kappa
Helene Earle
Pete Peevy
Marie Roark
John Sherrouse, Jr
Margia Farmer
Simon Hodge
Eleanor Colbert
Henry Biedenharn, Jr
Martha Myatt
Kennedy
Betty Redding
Freneau
James Taylor
Jessie Stodgehill
F. C. Eason
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Richard Pierce
Ernest Pierce
Billy Smith
Jesse Bob Hanna
Richard Sackett
Derwood Cann
John Terrell
Pat Reardon
Toots” Faser
Chile’ Baur
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Elizabeth Carr
Charles Womack
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George Weaks, Jr
Joseph Williamson
Florence and
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Beta Sigma Pi
Hotel Frances
Rinso
Bernice Bible School
Capitol
Lydia E. Pinkham
Fate
Millards
Bill Millard
Jane Northrup
Ames
Methodist Men’s Club
Rosemary Ames
Joel McCrea, Lyle Talbot
Charley Chase
Cartoon—Pictorial
Dashiell Hammett
Adolph Zukor
Paramount Picture
Edward Arnold
Claire Dodd
Ray Mill and
Rosalind Keith
Winnifred Shaw
Phil Regan
Gypsey Sweetheart
Perry Mason
Warren William
Margaret Lindsay Allen Jenkins
Don Wood
Liberal
Mississippi
Bing Crosby
W. C. Fields
Joan Bennett
Queenie Smith
Gail Patrick
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