Fall fashions and local events echo Monroe life
Monroe shoppers review fall hats from black satin to beret styles and A. E. F. cap inspirations. Miss Lallage Feazel stars in Saint Joan at Crosley School auditorium for West Monroe Baptist church choir funds, with her Washington gown to be worn again.
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Monroe
Lallage Feazel
Bernard Shaw
Joan
Crosley School
West Monroe Baptist Church
Feazel
King Smith Studio
Washington, D. C
Saint Joan
Joan of Arc
Buffet Supper Celebrates Beckett Milam Nuptials
A large pre wedding buffet at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Ewing concludes the busy engagement period for Miss Beckett and Dr. Milam. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. S. E. Huey and Mrs. Johnnie Elbert among others. Pink and blue decor highlighted the table with Radiance roses and blue bells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson Ewing
Beckett-Milam
Johnnie Elbert
R. L. Davis
Morris Haas
Ewing
Miss Beckett
Dr. Milam
Beckett
Milam
S. E. Huey
Pauline Jones
Wilma Rusbolt
Sallie Walters
E. F. Hayward
Don Brittmoser
Charles Wiggin
Fred Beckett
D. Y. Smith
Francis Barringer
Marriage of Miss Gatlin and Mr Ethridge Surprises Friends
Announced by Mr and Mrs Ralph Gatlin the marriage of Ruth Evelyn Gatlin to William Lynnton Ethridge on Tuesday July eighteenth 1933 in El Dorado Arkansas at the First Baptist church parsonage. Ethridge is president of Monroe Automobile and Supply. Ruth Gatlin a Neville high school graduate and former Ouachita parish junior college student.
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Miss Gatlin
Mr. Lynnton Ethridge
Ralph R. Gatlin
Ruth Evelyn
William Lynnton Ethridge
el Dorado
Ark
First Baptist Church Parsonage
J. H. Buchanan
Ethridge
Lynnton Ethridge
Monroe Automobile and Supply Company
Gatlin
Neville High School
Ouachita Parish
Ralph Corn
Monroe News-Star—World
Chicago
Corn
Monroe
Lake Bruin
Happy Hudson
Florence Ferguson
Frances Cole
Elizabeth Platt
Ann Platt
Ellen Kent Millsaps
Benjamin Dawkins, Jr
Victor Davis
James Sparks
John Dubuscin
Opelousas
Nick Olivier
Lafayette
Gilbert Faulk
Houston
Texas
Community notices and social events in Monroe area
Wednesday and Thursday church society meetings led by Mrs Bergevin and Mrs Munholi with 3 p m start times. Friday a charity reading by Miss Lallage Feazel on Saint Joan at Crosley school auditorium West Monroe. Also features on Paul Whiteman diet romance and local social gatherings including Motor trips and visits by residents with family and friends.
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Catholic Ladies’ Altar Society
A. B. Bergevin
Rochelle
M. M. Munholi
Thompson Wood Lee
Lallage Feazel
Bernard Shaw
Joan
Crosley School
West Monroe
Baptist
Make This Model at Home Two New Skirt Patterns
A home sewing guide presents two new skirt patterns labeled 1517 and 1516. The item outlines pattern styles, likely with step by step instructions and fabric recommendations for DIY enthusiasts.
Anne Adams Sewing Patterns Promote New Wardrobe Options
The advertisement touts pattern 1517 with a military air and pattern 1516 with a low-placed fullness, both featuring pleats and 54-inch fabric requirements for size 28. It offers illustrated instructions, pricing at 30 cents for both, and an Anne Adams fashion book catalog for 15 cents, with mail orders directed to Monroe News-Star Pattern Department in New York City.
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Anne Adams
Monroe News-Star Pattern Department
West 17Th Street
New York City
Ouachita City Briefs Report Local Arrivals and Meetings
The Ouachita Junior College closes summer courses on August 5 as local residents announce births and conduct business. Monroe hosts a Leyte board meeting on the Virginia hotel roof with several officials in attendance. The Ouachita parish police jury schedules an earlier-than-usual session next week. Representative Edwards visits Monroe for business. George Lambert family relocates to West Monroe from Mangham. Jimmie Bahan, formerly with United Gas, returns to the Monroe area from Shreveport.
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Tensas Basin Leyte Board
Monroe
Virginia Hotel
Ouachita Parish
Jimmie Bahan
Shreveport
United Gas Company
Hidden bottle fuels a bridesmaid gown plan
In a tense scene a narrator shadows Avis who has hidden a dangerous bottle. Avis polishes her appearance in a green and silver gown chosen to steal the spotlight at a rehearsal. The disguising makeover masks a planned move while the narrator awaits a search and a reveal.
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Avis
Mary
Noel
Colin Ventures Into Reddys Old Room In Moonlit Park
Colin uses skeleton keys to enter Reddy’s deserted room amid a Chicago style underworld night. He recalls his hospital stay and plans to deliver a mysterious letter for Reddy while fearing the Mask and police scrutiny. A tense midnight mission tests his nerve as danger closes in.
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I. Face Crook
Mask
Underworld
Connifewitts
Colin
Bots
Crooks
Reddy
Colin Teaa
Mulvey
New York
Fifth
Sixth Avenues
Fifth Avenue
Kith
Sixth Avenue
Frank L. Packara
Memphis Newspaper Man Dies After Appendix Operation
Moss Penn a Tennessee Arkansas newspaper figure died in Memphis from peritonitis after emergency appendicitis surgery. He served as national advertising staffer for the Press Scimitar and formerly as advertising director of the Commercial Appeal. Survived by his widow Ida Mynders Penn sister of Alfred Mynders Chattanooga News executive.
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Memphis
Memphis, Tenn
Moss Penn
Tennessee
Arkansas
Penn
National
Press Scimitar
Vertising
The
Commercial Appeal
Phillips County
Ark
Little Rock Gazette
Ida Mynders Penn
Alfred Mynders
Chattanooga News
City Cuts Light Rates in Hamilton After Government Change
Hamilton residents enjoy repeated electric bill reductions as city runs the light plant. Since 1929 the utility has seen five rate cuts in four years with a July cut reducing bills by 21 to 50 percent.
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Hamilton
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Eve Bradford
Monroe News-Star
Alma Leggett Lonsdale
S. B. DeLee
Nell DeLee
Seah DeLee, Sr
Milwaukee
Cheboygan
Wis
D. Texada
Cudahy Packing Company
Mr. Texada
Henry F. Stovall
Jerry
Jaime
Dodson
James D. Madden
Jackson Street
Stovall
Blanche Madden
Lowell Everett
George Matthews
Farmerville
St. Louis
Robbie Lee Hanna
Mrs. O. N. McNeil
Kune and
R. L. Credille
Bastrop
St. Francis Sanitarium
Roy Shuck
Paul Whiteman
Margaret Livingston
Paul
Mrs. Whiteman
Isabel Leighton
Whiteman
Kipling
S. Lockwood Webb
Gladys Rhodes Y. W. A
Riverside
Helen Carr
Ava Bruick
Phyllis Flanagan
Kate Flanagan
Mable Dowling
Mary Myers
Arma Odom
Mary Louise Lambert
Ernest Holloway
Versailles
F. K. Hirsch
Harriet Hirsch
Hulda Tillman
Los Angeles
Cal
Dr. Hirsch
Itiwanis
Monroe Club
Tia Juana
Agua Caliente
Mexico
K. Ann Dodge
Mildred Hammon
New Orleans
Silks & Cottons
Bella Scherck- Davidson
Woman’s Shop
News-Star
Obnne O Mams
Fine
Adams
Ouachita Junior College
T. O. Harris
Monroe Morning World
John W. Summerlin
Rayville
H. A. Maughan
A. C. Monroe
Oak Grove
T. S. Sorrell
Columbia
J. H. Hart
Delhi
Inspector
Edwards
West Carroll Parish
George Lambert
Mangham
Madge
Adele Garrison
Frank L. Packard
Colin’s
Butch Connal
Butch
Olin
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