Monroe Girl’s European Journey Described in Letter
Misa Eliza Bale, a Ouachita Parish High School graduate, writes from Europe about 35 days abroad with Mrs. Frank Stubbs' party. She describes Niagara Falls, Lake Ontario trips to Toronto, Old North Church, Paul Revere, Grand Pre near Halifax, Evangeline Park, and Evangeline statue with historic well, sharing that history and literature come alive through travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Eliza- Bale
Europe
Frank Stubbs
Elizabeth
Ouachita Parish High School
Monroe
America
Niagara Falls
Antreat
Lake Ontario
Toronto
Canada
Boston
Old North Church
Pac] Revere
Bunker Bill
Grand Pre
Halifax
Evengeline Park
Coming Events and Social Activities Guide
A series of community gatherings includes a bridge benefit at St. Matthews School hosted by Mrs. T L Morris and Mrs A C Worsham at 2 30 pm. The Philathea Class meets at Mrs L T Hastings 1410 South Grand Street at 8 pm. A Catho lic Daughters of America putt putt fundraiser is set for South Grand links at 7 30. Semper Fidelis class meets with Mrs Pollard at the Y W C A at 8 30 pm. Anusl Pan Hellenic dance at Edgewater Country Club starts at 10 pm and a Delta Sigma dance at the Virginia Roof Garden runs 9 pm to 1 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Matthews School
T. L. Morris
A. C. Worsham
Philathea
L. T. Hastings
South Grand Street
Philathes
South Grand
Catholic Daughters of America
Pollard
Edgewater Country Club
Ouachita Parish
Virginia Roof Garden
Delta Sigma
Endless Grand Tour Memoir Through Europe and Switzerland
A traveler recounts a European voyage visiting Liverpool from July 3 and touring London landmarks, Versailles, the Louvre, and Paris. She describes art works seen, language missteps, and an upcoming honeymoon in Lucerne with notes on Swiss scenery, Rhine travels, Bonn and Cologne cathedrals, and the Oberammergau Passion Play with Lang.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gleaners
Angelus
Carot
Reni
Charles I
van Dyck
Vinci
Miss Bernard
Knight Rosebearer
Switzerland
Lucerne
Luzern
Zurich
Rhine
Bonn
Beethoven
Cologne
Notre Dame
Christ
Judas
Lang
Alois Lang
Langives
Oberammergau
Honors Showered Upon Monroe Girl in New York City
Miss Armandine Renaud of Monroe earned a gold medal and diploma from Madame Serova for interpretive dancing and joined the Dancing Masters of America showcase. She performed in Madame Serova’s annual recital and sails home August 23 aboard the Dixie with her sister Irene Quinn Renaud after a summer of notable work in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
New York City
Europe
Armandine Renaud
Madame Serova
Miss Renaud
Vestoff-Serova School of Dancing
New York
Billy Newsom
Dancing Masters of America
Madame Sereva
Vestoff
Renaud
Irene Quinn Renaud
Return to Sea and Pride in the United States
The narrator recalls artful portraits of Raphael Murillo and Stevens as if revived, and anticipates a voyage on July 29 to the United States, expressing reverence for the homeland as the dearest land in the world.
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Raphael
Murillo
Stevens
Pan Hellenic dance and social notices light up Ouachita community
Greek letter men from the surrounding country travel to Ouachita parish for the annual Pan Hellenic dance at Edgewater Country club with The Four Horsemen providing music. Knights of Columbus host a complimentary bridge and dance for Catholic Daughters and Altar Society at St Matthew's. Local families join trips to Galveston and Houston while others plan visits across Mississippi and Central America aboard the S S Abangarez cruise.
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Edgewater Country Club
Ouachita Parish
The
Four Horsemen
Knights of Columbus
Catholic Daughters of America
Altar Society
St. Matthew's
Parent-Teachers’ Association
St. Matthew's School
Dinner and private dance plan at Seibel's hotel restaurant
The proprietor R Seibel runs a poised operation as he handles requests for a private dinner and after theatre dance for twenty at his hotel restaurant. Plans include floor wax, buffet supper, fruit punch, piano tuning, and decorator access within operating hours. The narrator notes Seibel's calm control and a tense exchange about attention and respect.
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R. Seibel
Prince of Wales
Colonel Lindbergh
Mr. Seibel
Mr. Veritzen
Lilian
China
Antiquated Railroad Voyage From Coast of Puerto Barrios
A journey of 195 miles along a retro railroad line from the coast at Puerto Barrios to Guatemala City occupied thirteen hours. In the cool city where mountains meet the sea they spent several days sightseeing and enjoying Andean splendor. Mrs J Max Smith returned from a ten day Tulsa vacation. Mr Smith remained in Tulsa.
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A. G. Treadgold
Galveston Bay
Clifton-by-the Sea
Houston
K. K. Kirk
Daurice Kirk
Elliott Warrington
Duane
Mississippi
Mrs. Kirk
Evelyn and
Evans Richardson
Puerto Barrios
Guatemala City
J. Max Smith
Tulsa
Oklo
Mr. Smith
Young Pilot Malone Soars After Nine Hours Training
Sixteen year old Robert Malone of Kingston New York achieved a successful solo flight here after only nine hours of flying instruction.
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Kingston, N. Y
Robert Malone
Second Victim Dies in Highway Truck Crash
New Orleans Aug 6 J D Frierson 19 the second victim of a truck accident on the Chef Menteur highway near Michaud died last night Frierson resided at Pearl River Randolph McQueen of Lake Charles the other victim was killed almost instantly The two men were asleep beside the highway when a heavy brewery truck wrecked and the trailer overturned on them
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New Orleans
J. D. Frierson
Chef Menteur
Michaud
Frierson
Pearl River
Randolph McQueen
Lake Charles
Dagger Romance in Texas Ends in Tragedy and War
Vagne Marley a Texas rancher’s niece rescues Blaine Howard, an American adventurer, and falls in love. He is reported killed on the Western Front, but they marry before Vaneering returns and is wounded. After Armistice he struggles with alcohol, promising reform, while Dagger confronts memory and loss as tragedy hits the household.
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Vagne Marley
Blaine Howard
John Aneering
Vaning
Vaneering
New York
Dagger
Hus
Aveter
Kitty
Dick Welling
Dick Welling An Old Friend of Ranch Days
Howard
Neering
Prince
Werning
Widow Dagger Rebuilds Life After Tragic Death
Mrs. Wandering faces her husband Jack’s death and his mother’s hostility. She travels to Paris and then by sea to escape grief, seeking new experiences and companionship. A third man enters her life in the next chapter, hinting at evolving relationships.
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Dagger
Marley
James
Air Service
Broderick
Vaceering
Jack
Marie
Mrs. Wandering
Mrs. Vandering
Kitty
Detroit
Jim
Espy
Texas
Waya
Paris
Ger
Emily
Blaine
Gwfield and
Compans
Also Mentioned on This Page
Armand
Bex
Gabriel
Liverpool
London
British Museum
Buckingham Palace
St. James Palace
Kensington Gardens
Houses of Parliament
London Bridge
Westminster Abbey
Duchess of York
Princess Elizabeth
George V
Queen Mary
Jewel House
London Tower
Tower of London
Hampton Court Palace
Windsor Castle
Eton College
Stoke Pages
Cardinal Richelieu
National Art Gallery
Palace of Versailles
Louvre
Miller
the Style Shop
Ouachita Bank 117
DeSiard
Coats
Chiffon
Weiss-Grossman
Clear Lake
H. A. Thomp
F. Dumas
J. H. McNeese
W. B. Anders
EF. W. Elliott
C. Williams
Walker Goodwin
Clarice Goodwin
Alexandria
Frances Stroud
E. J. Curran
Mobile
Ala
Curran
Annie Katharine Provost
Stroud
Lucille Stroud
J. M. McKee
Natalie
Alma Dell
Mary Wilba
Galveston
Gulf of Mexico
Mary Virginia Watts
Jewel Hicks
Ruby Eyre
Marie Anders
Dorothy Learned
Sam Robbins
North Seventh Street
West Monroe
Mr. Robbins
West Side
Travis Oliver Jr
Earl Stovall
Central America
S. S&s. Abangarez
Havana
Cuba
Adele Garrison
Phil Veritsen
Madge
By Mary Dahlberg
Ler
Clay
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