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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1935

Page

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Homemaker and farm home events highlight recent society notes

The page details Homemakers short course at LSU with speakers including Marie McQuire of the AAA. It notes a forthcoming home demonstration club meeting, officer elections, and the year’s planned activities led by Ellen LeNoir. It also reports folk school sessions in parishes with farm and community focus and a camp supper near Pace’s Lake plus local society visits and motor tours in the Ozarks.

Louisiana State Charge Piral Marie McQuire Agricultural Adjustment Administration AAA Alalee Ellen LeNoir Vatlong Mary Mims Abe Arent Pace's Lake Mary Louise Wilcox New Orleans Charles ‘Titche

Louisiana club officers named for federation roles

The federation lists chairmen for 11 Louisiana clubs with Letchworth Bogalusa named as legislation chair and Winifred Pirkle Shreveport head of the helm committee. Other posts include pry chair Mrs. Wm. Privette Abita Springs and May Read Monroe as magazine chair, plus Elm bert and Sharpe in emblem and resolutions roles.

Monroe Julia Sharpe Natchitoches Elise Brown de Ridder Addie Fine Ruston Lee Beardsley Lake Charles Annie Laurie Schlegel Charles New Orleans Wood

Community Church Groups Schedule Meetings and Events

A string of church and community events lists meetings for Missionary society at Gordon Avenue Episcopal Church and Catholic Ladies Altar society at the school auditorium at 2 30 p m. Presbyterian Auxiliary holds multiple sessions including 8 p m meetings and an all day event in the church school rooms. The Women's Council of First Christian convenes in several circles led by named hosts. Logtown Community club meets Wednesday at 2 30 p m. A Thursday wedding at First Baptist and a Plantation club dancing party with Teflis Grotto hosts occur in the evening. Friday features St Matthews P T A cake walk at 7 30 p m on school grounds.

Gordon Avenue Missionary ” Society Catholic Ladies Altar Society Presbyterian Church Auxiliary Archibald Presbyterian Auxiliary Women's Council The First Christian Church Clyde Blanchard Rochelle Avenue Gipson North Third P. C. Mason Trenton Monroe Belle Barlowe Bres Avenue Logtown Community Club Lutz Ara Brueck Smoot A. Baker First Baptist Church Plaiitation Club Teflis Grotto Entertainment Committee St. Matthews P.T. A

Socials and bridge night in Delhi host gatherings

Mrs. C. H. Rundell hosted a bridge party with Etta Page winning the ladies high score and Jimmie Morse the gentlemen’s high score. Low score went to Mrs. Chapman Davis. Refreshments included chick salad and pie as guests listed. The T. E. L. Sunday school class held a Bible class social with watermelon served to numerous attendees. The Just-A-Mere Sewing club met at Mrs. I. L. Keasler’s house for a plate lunch and social hour.

Edward Starsney Warrene Grey Hastings Neb Crawford Young Grey Thomas Frazer Samuel Jones Prentice Clark C. H. Rundell Bridge Etta Page Jimmie Morse Chapman Davis Mary Carl Christine Young Tallulah Lorenz Teer Lena Phillips Lucille McNair Paul Watson P. B. White George Rundell C. B. DeMoss N. A. Harville The Baptist Church J. L. Caldwell C. F. Almand B. W. McKinnis S. C. Darnell Lillian Ann Keasler Francis Clark Elizabeth Ann Miller I. L. Keasler Just-A-Mere Sewing Club J. H.o'neal L. T. O'Neal Jimmie Naylor P. White Hugh Willey C. Darnell Minogue Sanderson H. Sproles Keasler

Shirley Temple Curly Top songs penned by Henderson

Hollywood top writers compose five tunes for Shirley Temple in Curly Top at the Paramount. Ray Henderson leads the music with Ted Koehler Irving Caesar and Edward Hyman providing lyrics. Songs include When I Grow Up Animal Crackers in My Soup and The Simple Things in Life.

Paramount Hollywood Shirley Temple Shirley Curly Top Paramount Theater Ray Henderson Henderson Ted Koehler Irving Caesar Edward Hyman John Boles Rochelle Hudson Cates Jack Donahue Irving Cummings Winfield Sheehan

The Emerald Crown Plot at Fort Duraya

Montana the Kid and band plan a daring theft at Fort Duraya to steal the emerald crown from the governor. They recruit Rosita and Brother Pascual and sketch an inside layout of the fort while plotting a safe blow and a risky escape.

Soerig Montana Rosita Duraya Monttana Mateo Rubris Pascua Plana Pagecual Emiliano Pageual Rubriz

Nightstep Toward the Fort in a Quiet Coup

Rubriz Montana and companions plan a covert entry to the fort by tapping a postern gate after dark. Pascual and a friar pledge support as they consider a hidden entry and a swift escape with the red mare into the mountains.

Erya Rubriz Montana Pascual Emiliano Windlesa Harper & Brothers

Margaret L Blackwell 68 Died At Local Sanitarium

Mrs. Margaret L. Blackwell 68 died in a local sanitarium early Sunday after a recent operation. Funeral held Sunday afternoon at Peters funeral chapel with Rev. W. B. Huntsberry officiating. Body sent to Montrose, Mississippi for interment Monday. Survived by a married son at 524 South Grand St and two daughters Ruth and Zera Blackwell, all of South Grand Street.

Margaret Blackwell Margaret L. Blackwell Peters Funeral Chapel W. B. Huntsberry Montrose Miss South Grand Street Ruth Zera Blackwell

Untitled Louisiana Farm Report Fragment

A brief, unreadable field note from Farmerville Louisiana dated August 5 refers to a local agricultural update. The legible fragment mentions Mes, Metz and Tugwell with potential farm or farm family identifiers, but lacks clear events or outcomes to state.

De Graffenreid Passes. Shreveport Leader Was Monroe Native

Forest Park cemetery remembers Mr. De Graffenreid born in Caldwell parish in 1870. He worked at the Monroe freight depot for years with the U S and P railroad. Survived by widow Cora Hodge and three daughters Floyce, Gray, and Pennington, plus sister Harriet and brother T Scharner De Graffenfeld.

Port Forest’ Park Cemetery That City de Graffenreid Caldwell Parish Monroe U. S. and P. Railroad Cora Hodge Ruston Shreveport Claude de Graffenreid Shreveport Times Floyce de Graffenreld C. J. Grayson Fort Necessity P. B. Pennington Houston Texas Harriet de Graffenfeld T Scharner de Graffenfeld

Truck Accident Claims Second Death Victim

A truck accident on a rural road last Friday night killed John Ashford of East Baton Rouge Parish, the second death from the crash. His brother Eflin Ashford had died earlier at a hospital, leaving two brothers dead from the wreck.

Baton Rouge John Ashford East Baton Rouge Parish Eflin Ashford

Coast Guard Greets 145th Anniversary in Biloxi

In Biloxi Mississippi on August 4 the coast guard observed its 145th anniversary with speeches by Commander R R Waesche and Captain W J Wheeler plus a band concert and plane flyovers at the coast guard base.

Coast Guard Biloxi Miss R. R. Waesche Washington

Mrs Bernice Henry Tugwell Funeral Arrangements Pending

Winnsboro resident Bernice Henry Tugwell died recently after living in Farmerville six years. Survived by husband Dr. Tugwell, her parents Dr. and Mrs J Henry of Winnsboro, a brother Dr Oswald Henry, and four sisters Madine Elizabeth Jo h oe Mee and Mynton, all of Winnsboro. Funeral arrangements not completed at noon Monday.

Winnsboro Farmerville Bernice Henry

Infant Son of Mia Green Dies at Birth in Local Hospital

The infant son of Mia and Mrs J C Green died at birth in a local hospital. Funeral services were held at Peters Funeral Chapel Monday morning with interment at Hassey Cemetery.

Green Mia J. C. Green Peters Funeral Chapel Hassey Cemetery

Graffenreid Relative Notices Advised of Family Detail

Monroe relatives of John Archibald Graffenreld were advised of the passing and related family details in a local notice. The brief item names Mr Archibald Graffenreld and the Monroe area, noting kin and probate context.

John. DE Graffenreid Monroe John Archibald Graffenreld

Barham Youth Shows Slow Recovery After Injury

Billy Barham, 16, of Oakim, who suffered a neck fracture four weeks ago, is slightly better. Doctors attempted to replace his neck cast at St Francis but he fainted each time. His general condition is now stated as fairly good.

Billy, Barham Oakim St. Francis Pia

City Council Meets in West Monroe August Session

The West Monroe city council will hold its regular August meeting at city hall Monday night. Aldermen will consider routine business and any matters of importance at this time.

City Council of West Monroe

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Radford Sociéty Res Rober Camille Richardson Marston Lloyd Clanham Robinson Shreve- Bectan Henry Feazel Ortenberry George Moffett Sara Elizabeth Moffett A. L. Peters Sadie Lou Peters Ozark Mountains Fort Smith Itchy Atea House John ¥ White D. Crawford Young Leroy, Norwood C. Richardson Lloyd Clanton William Robinson Emilie Barnes Mary Marston Jack Smith Warren, Grey Thomas Starndifer Scholars Henrietta Eblen Rau Adam Louis Rau Mr. Rau Mrs. Rau Clarite Golda Rodan A. F. Stovall New York City Roan America Broadway Lee.Lemle Jack B. Samuel Jack Rogers Signal Mountain Louise Dowling Ruby Dowling Joseph Guertiera Guerriero Miss Ce Rosenberg Tyler NSO Delhi Capitol Warner Bros Ralph Opeiete Capitol Theater Mene Guy Kibbee Za8u Pitts Heller Hal Birla Mateo Rubriz Brother Pascual Atallion Fort Duraya Abriz el Reed Mes Metz Tugwell Farmerville Olce Nadinola Paris Tenn Barham Youth Guy Zasu AN Lough Moana Zasu Pitts Everett Horton John Soles Rochelle Hudson Jane Darwell Auance Steroeei Eraigstea Richard Arlen Alice Brady Virginia Bruce Bruce Cabot Brie Linden Cordon Jones Department OF Justice Preced By Sam Wook Rilegize Wie United
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