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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1933

Page

7

Weather, laws, puppets and social notices stream in

Rains bring both blossoms and damp days while gardens react to wet weather. City ordinances warn against misusing transit bells spitting and walking dogs in public. night curfews for youths under fifteen. Puppet show plans excite children as Mary Lee Bates visits Baton Rouge. recital by Edward Brigham set for Friday.

Make This Model at Home News Star Daily Pattern

A quirky home project shows readers how to build a simple news pattern model. Step by step guidance covers materials, assembly tips, and decorative finishing to recreate a vintage newsroom appearance.

Anne Adams pattern for a versatile house dress

Advertisement for Anne Adams pattern 2566 offering a gay inexpensive print house dress with raglan sleeves and smart revers. Pattern sizes 16 18 20 34 36 38 40 42 44 require specific fabric yardage. Includes illustrated sewing instructions and price for pattern and catalog. Mail orders to Monroe News-Star Pattern Department New York City.

Anne Adams Monroe News-Star Pattern Department West 17Th Street New York City

Charming Monoree Visitor Honored at Morning Bridge Event

Mrs. A. E. Kelly of Wallace Alabama served as guest of honor for a week of informal gatherings hosted by Mrs. G. L. Tidwell. Morning coffee and bridge featured yellow marigolds and a vial of Lucien Long perfume for the honoree.

Monoree A. E. Kelly Wallace Ala G. L. Tidwell Kelly Joy Steele Floyd Martin Fletcher Ashcraft Tidwell Bridge Lucien Long Melba John Yarbrough

Storytelling Contest Winners Named Across City Playgrounds

Yesterday two groups staged tale telling contests on city playgrounds with several young competitors earning top honors. Mary Sue Luckett six won Barkdull Faulk. Stella Endom ten won Atkinson. Nell Mc Cormick eleven won Georgia Tucker. Shirley K Lott eight won Sherrouse. In the second group Dick Eason twelve won Barkdull Faulk. Sylvia Pearson twelve won Georgia Tucker. Catherine Carson eleven won Sherrouse. A final winners’ contest judged by Mrs W M Harper and the director placed Mary Sue Luckett first in group one while Catherine Carson and Dick Eason tied in group two. Plans discussed to broadcast the winning stories on radio.

Mary Sue Luckett Barkdull Faulk Stella Endom Atkinson Playground Nell McCormick Georgia Tucker Shirley K. Lott Sherrouse Dick Eason Sylvia Pearson Georgia Tucker Playground Catherine Carson W. M. Harper Neil McCormick

Dear Virginia Vane Cries For Advice On Troubled Marriages

A wife writes to Dear Virginia Vane warning single women about pursuing married men. She asks whether they understand the pain caused to wives and urges readers to consider the consequences of their actions.

Virginia Vane

Veterans of Foreign Wars auxiliary dances and society notices

Friday dance hosted by the Veterans of Foreign Wars auxiliary at North Second Street club rooms at 9 p m invites the public. Annie D Bennett Chapter 181 O E S meets 8 p m Monday August 14. Phi Kappa annual summer dance at Riverside Country club 10 p m to 2 a m Tuesday August 15. Presbyterian auxiliary program 3 30 p m led by Mrs D M Moore with circle one and circle two hosts. Mrs Russell Bennett noted for tinted orchid hair with black chiffon dress. Gasoline in Australia priced at 48 cents per gallon with 15 cents tax.

Veterans of Foreign Wars North Second Street Annie D .Bennett Phi Kappa Riverside Country Club Presbyterian Auxiliary D. M. Moore Circle One Circle Two Russell Bennett Washington Society

The Rehearsal Tension in a Wedding Processional

The rehearsal repeats nearly six times as Lillian, former mistress of ceremonies, insists Avis Arlen adjust her steps for the procession. Avis accepts, to avoid disruption, while Philip Veritzen’s protégé is urged to rehearse with others until the group moves in harmony.

Lillian Avis Arlen Philip Veritzen

Sequel Heart of a Wife unfolds in a staged plan

Adele Garrison's tale follows a house party where plans to seclude Noel and Mary unfold during a seance while Bella and Avis jockey for attention. The narrator senses unrequited feelings in Lillian and remains determined to bar falsehoods from a private interview, hinting at tomorrow's continuation.

Bob Avis Mary Noel Lillian

The Hidden Door by Frank L. Packard

Colin Hewitt, a writer detective, watches Germaine Tremblay aboard her launch as he hides under a false identity. He travels to Can Orage on the Gulf of Saint Laurent to escape the Mask New York killer and deliver a letter to Jo Lazarre. He stays at Madame Frenier's hotel and associates with the Tremblays while Germaine suspects Lazarre is at a nearby fishing site nine miles from Can Orage.

Colin Hewitt Germaine Remblay Can @ Orage Gulf of Eereeet New York Jo L Azarre Colin Donald Howard Madame Frenier Tremblay Germaine Lazarre Can & l'Orage Wen Hotel du Canada Madame Frénier General Store Post Office Joe Lazarre Cap A l'Orage Gulf Gaspa Sip

Fogbound Landing After Boat Strikes Hidden Reef

Colin Hewitt and Germaine sail into a thick fog off Cape l Orage seeking the club and a possible lead on Lazarre. A misread reef forces an emergency beaching near a rocky shore as the mist swallows the coast leaving the pair stranded and tense.

Ruston Legion Backs NRA Program in Loyal Resolution

McFarland Post No. 2 American Legion in Ruston Louisiana approved a resolution expressing loyalty to and support for President Roosevelt's NRA program after an appeal at Memorial Park. Eddie Evans was named commander. Zollie J. Meadows became adjutant, with Evans also serving as parish and city engineer.

Zollie J. Meadows Evans Parish Hico Lincoln Parish Adjutant Meadows Claiborne Parish Sam

Singing sands phenomenon explained by grain interaction

The desert sands produce a musical sound when millions of grains rub together. Scientists attribute the effect to grain contact and movement within the dune layers.

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Edgar A Monroe Fred Dent Lucille Mae Grace Registrar of State Lands Professional Women's Club Grand Street Wood U. S DeSiard Street Five Points Mary Lee Bates Baton Rouge Edward Brigham First Methodist Rayville Stevenson Gaily Bayly Minnetonka Lieurance Carl Bohm Beethoven Hezekiah Butterworth Selfish Giant—Wilde-Lehmann Oscar Wilde Madame Liza Lehman Balfe Kuter Rimsky-Korsakoff Metcalf Penn Ol’ Man River Kern Wilcox-Barnard Ella Wheeler Wilcox D’auvergne Barnard Reading Henryk Sienkiewicz Mrs Douglas Hahn Salt Lake City Utah Rocky Mountains John Caswell Cleveland Washington D. C. Silverstein St. Louis Chicago Miss Joy Powers D. P. Wilder Wilder L. R. Powers St. Vincent's Shreveport Mecetor Securities Louisville Avenue Paul Dean Catherine Saginaw Michigan Aoe Tea General Motors Standard Office Supply Co. K. of P News-Star Happy Tidwell Blanche Deas Judy Thornton Doris Beaman Melba Liner Vicki Steele Elizabeth Casper Lib Williams Virginia Calvert Nona Louise Smith Charles Garretson James Steele, Jr Jack Parker Vernon Marsh Marion Cleopatra Australia Adele Garrison Frank L. Packard Chapter Asha Coun the Bonaventure London Bonaventure Captain Rainville Ruston Legion Johnson Nell Grigsby
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