Week of Great Activity for Members of Business and Professional Women's Club
The Monroe Business and Professional Women's Club plans a busy week of events honoring National Women's Week. Activities include a 11 am gathering at the First Church, a 12:05 pm radio discussion on professional women, a 6:45 pm gathering of men to attend The Jatchet Men, and an afternoon talk by novelist Fannie Hearst on WEAF. The program also features a 2 pm business meeting at 1515 Street, piano selections, and an evening dinner with Insurance Underwriters and local club members. A Saturday program features Ruth Rasbury’s song and a talk by Mrs. J E Doughtie.
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Business
Professional Women’s Club
Ness
Monroe Ch
Christ Selentit
Gladys Sperry
Spe
Marty Rice
Edward Robbeen
Sorena Young
Fannie Hearst
WEAF
Don Brum
Pritchard
Aftet Wiieties
Life Underwriters
R. M
American Farmionas
HL Whitler
Tong
Miss Breard Hosts Charming House Guest in Franklin
Miss Breard introduced Miss Marthe Irvin of Franklin Tenn a former Randolph Macon College classmate to a few informals at the Breard home Friday night. The younger set called to pay respects and refreshments were served at a well appointed sofa table in the dining room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viene Breard
Marthe Irvin
Franklin
Tenn
Randolph Macon
John Mu
Breard
Irvin
New Library Books Arrive At Monroe Public Library
Mrs. Frederick Williamson reports new circulation titles at Monroe Public Library including Mourning Becomes Electra Southern Architecture Illustrated and The History of Mardi Gras among many others. Miss Anna Sumner Potts returns from visits to Birmingham Washington and New York City with Miss Marie Glenn and stays at Waldorf Astoria as an active Junior Charity League member.
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Monroe Public Library
Frederick Williamson
O'Neill
Sempson
Minerva
Williams
Darby
Louisiana
Vogue
Washington
Market Data Handbook of
United States
Coulter
Old South
Ratner
Robinson
Old New England Houses
John Coming
Amazons
Linnell
Bercovici
Easton
Roger Willams
Livingston
Sedgwick
Cortes the Conqueror
Temple
Blue Gho
Young
Lothar
Wren
Stringer
Laird
George Washington
Anniver- Allingham
Raval
Clough
Matilda
Cuppy
Ferber
Wellington
Wortham
Edward VI
Miller
Barnes
Westw
Churchill
Warzeuons
Rothschild
Bell
Ford
Wynne
Farjeon
Rolveag
Fauconnier
Mala Isle
Spencer
Kennedy
Brusn
la Farge
Mejor
Literaturceland
Anna Sumner Potts
Birmingham
Ala
New York City
Miss Potts
Marie Glenn
New York
Waldorf Astoria
Neville High School displays Washington Bicentennial sketches
The Neville High School student body presented an elaborate patriotic program directed by Mrs. Wesley Shafto and Mrs. Minnie Ruffin. Highlights include a Dramatic Club sketch by Corine Fair Virginia Faulk Lorraine Matthews Eleanor Colbert Jane Burgess and Betty Reily and a one act play with Durwood Griffin as Washington and Nancy Lee Terzia as Lucy Grymes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neville High School
Washington
Wesley Shafto
Minnie Ruffin
Dramatic Club
Corine Fair
Virginia Faulk
Lorraine Matthews
Eleanor Colbert
Jane Burgess
Betty Reily
Durwood Griffin
Nancy Lee Terzia
Lucy Grymes
Mildred Johnson
Camellia
Mary Frances Moore
Ted Treadgard
Carolyn Stubbs
History Club
Joy Steele
Doris Beaman
Miss Joy Steele
India Stubbs
Margaret Poag
Charming Delta Beta Sigma Open House At New Sorority Home
A group of Delta Beta Sigma sorority girls hosted an open house at their new Spanish City home gifted by Judge and Mrs. Percy Sandel. The event featured guests from the social set, with Mrs. Nelson Abel and Mrs. S. E. Huey assisting hostesses. India Stubbs served as president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delta Beta Sigma Sorority
Spanish City
Judge
Percy Sandel
Nelson Abel
India Stubbs
Luncheon Held for Junior League Members on Riverside Drive
Miss Louise Graves hosted the Junior Charity League luncheon in the drawing room of her parents’ Riverside Drive home. Mrs. J. Hunter Thatcher led the meeting as president with a report on the Baby Clinics’ success. Attendees included numerous members and guests, and a tea invitation was extended by Mrs. J. B. Vaughan for Shreveport Auxiliary guests with speaker Mrs. Percy Meyer discussing International Relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Graves
Junior Charity League
Riverside Drive
J. Hunter Thatcher
Gordon Wright
Mmes
Clyde Brown
Harry Black
J. E. Godfrey
J. Kieeman
Robert Hellage
Robert Layton
O. R. Lewis
T. Lamkin
Sydney Moore
Alymer Montgomery
Thomas Munholland
Frank Shaw
George Trousdale
Harold Monk
Howard Greene
Edwin Theus
W. Shafto
J. H. Thatcher
Connie McReynolds
Violet Meyer
Alice Cobb
J. B. Vaughan
Woman's Auxiliary
Ouachita Parish
Wonderful Old Oaks Inspire Monroe Artists and Sketch Club
Amos Armstrong is named instructor for The Sketch Club as he draws inspiration from Monroe's Layton Oak. The piece notes the oaks’ ageless mood, the surrounding magnolia and wisteria, and contrasts peaceful countryside with changing times and people, ending with a question about aging oaks.
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Wonderful Old Oaks
Monroe
Amos Armstrong
Sketch Club
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Happi
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Lo-Know-Pla
Narcissus
Willine Boxley
Mendelssohn Ouida Neal
Rubenstei
Lela Mae Nelson
Maxine Stafford
Life of
Grieg
Quida Neal
Wooden Shoes
Sunbeam and Roses Tone Picture
Lavinia Tarver
Emily Curry
Grie
Eevee
Opal Curry
T. B. Moore
Screven Wiliamson
Lela Me Nelson
Ouida Neal
Emily Curr
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Lavin Tarver
B. Moore
Nea Fsue Tarver
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Nelso
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T. W. Evans
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