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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1936

Page

6

Lotus Club Social Event Showcases New Orleans Orchestra

Francis Barringer announces a monthly Lotus Club dance featuring Jules Bauduc's orchestra from the Nut Club New Orleans. Attendees include Mr. and Mrs. Snellings Miss Sue Graves Miss Pollyanna Shotwell and many others as the club promotes cultural programs statewide through the Louisiana Federation of Women's Clubs. Prizes and rules for the program contest are outlined by Mrs Addison Thompson with judging by Essae Culver and related art exhibit guidelines.

Francis Barringer Lotus Club Jules Bauduc Nut Club New Orleans Snellings Sue Graves Pollyanna Shotwell Elliot Thompson Ted Allen Apperson Milling Bernstein Henry Bermstein John Lela Germany Frances Jones Leon Davis Wichita, Kan M.L. Furlow Nathan Gaston Shepherd Girault John Edward Godfrey Meyer Greenwall P. D. Griffing S. E. Huey Cecil Jarrell W Ly James Marvyn Johnson Walter Kellogs A. K. Kilpatrick J B Lamkin John R. Lathrum W. E. Leigh C. McAuliffe Charles McCord D. T. Milam George Miller T. Don Mingledorff Elizabeth Kennedy Harold Monk A. E. Montgomery C. T. Munholland Leigh C. Parker Jack Platt Roumaine Peters S. J. Rogers T. J. Sandridge Fred L. Seaman J. D. Sparks Guy P Addison Thompson South Vienna Street Ruston Department of Press and Publicity Louisiana Federators of Women's Clubs Louisiana Federation of Women’s “Bs Shreveport Essae M. Culver Baton Rouge J. Ralston Wells Daytona Beach Fla Florida Federation Wells General Federation Louisiana Thompson Louisiana Federation of Women's Clubs M.s

Trunk Secrets Stir Iris Lanning romance and mystery

In the attic Iris Lanning discovers a trunk packed with childhood wardrobe and photographs linking her mother and a missing brother. Morgan Black promises to locate Iris's brother while uncovering family secrets and a potential love growing between them.

Morgan Black Ella Lanning Morgan Iris Lanning Ella Iris Morgan Ddly Miss Ella Josie Ross William Sheraton Jean Owen Iria Jean Lanning Josie Philadelphia Josephine William Lanning Margaret Widdemer

Busy social calendar with wedding plans and visits

A Monroe social page lists a busy slate of events from Friday to mid August. Activities include a Sadler Bible class meeting, Catholic Daughters event, and a series of preparations for Miss Happy Tidwell and Mr Vernon LaCour's wedding. Also noted are hosting duties, barbecues, a Dallas wedding report, and local visits and travel updates.

Sadler Bible John Munholland West Monroe Catholic Daughters of America Charles Garretson Frances Hotel Happy Tidwell Dean Selig Vicky Steele Clarence Faulk, Jr Clara Virginia Terzia Dorothy Calvert Virginia Hotel Miss Happy Tidwell Lillie Thompson Tidwell-LaCour Judy Thornton Vernon LaCour First Methodist Church A. R. Tidwell Jackson Street

Notable visits link Ferriday and Natchez residents

Ferriday D. B. Fleming returned from Baton Rouge while F. D. Brown and F. D. Brown Jr of Natchez Miss spent a week end in the area. John and Stanley Maxwell of Cane Brake plantation Lake St John also visited for a week end. A. B. Learned of Natchez Miss spent a week end here. Monkeys at the San Diego zoo are treated weekly for hangovers after overeating, according to director Mrs Belle Benchley who notes Sunday visitors feed them too many nuts and sweets.

L. B. Anderson, Jr Wisner L. B. Andersen Dennis Berry Nila Faye Bass Junior Bass Maxine Bass Juanita du Bell Dorothy Lee Batey Buddy Batey Jean Farr F. D. Brown F. D. Brown, Jr Natchez, Miss John and Stanley Maxwell Canebrake Plantation Lake St. John San Diego Zoo Belle Benchley

Funds to Be Asked to Build School in Winnsboro

At a Franklin parish school board meeting B L Landis and John L McDuff were authorized to apply to the PWA for a grant covering 45 percent of the roughly 150000 cost for a new Winnsboro high school and gymnasium. An addition is planned for Chase grammar school at about 1059.50 and the Winnsboro grammar temporary building will add 985. Non clubs meet Friday at 9 30 am at the American Legion hall led by Maybelle Hill to train leaders in home furnishing work.

Winnsboro Franklin Parish Landis John L. MecDuff PWA Chase Winnsboro Grammar School American Legion Hall Maybelle Hill

Home Demonstration Leaders Convene Across Community

A meeting of home furnishing leaders from various groups gathers to discuss demonstrations, standards, and outreach. Attendees plan collaborative activities to promote practical homemaking skills and apply best practices in local communities.

Gly-Cas Health Claim By Mrs McBride In Monroe

Mrs T R McBride of West Monroe reports Gly-Cas eased indigestion headaches and neuritis after other medicines failed. She says poisons left her system and kidneys and bowels regulated, restoring strength and daily work. Gly-Cas sold by Phoenix Drug Co in Monroe and local druggists. Price $1 a box or 5 for $5 postage paid.

Monroe Bride Phoenix Drug Company DeSuard Street Mrs. McBride

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