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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1935

Page

2

Double Birthday Celebration At Joe Monroe Home

A Monday afternoon gathering marked a joint birthday for Joe H. Monroe and his young friend John Elmer Pohal. Guests enjoyed games storytelling and cake at two pink and green decorated tables with personalized candy favors. Other attendees included family and friends such as Mary Wynne Pohal Gail Louise Monroe Barbara June Monroe and more. Mary Clay former librarian will visit for a week at Mrs. George Hair’s home.

Joe H. Monroe John Elmer Pohal Joe B. Monroe Mary Wynne Pohal Gail Louise Monroe Barbara June Monroe Marshal Johnson Mary Louise Johnson Joyce Griffin Martha Sue Garr Joe Buck McDonald Jane Williams Jackie Harkins Amalie Lee Nichols Mary Ann Griffith Jean Johnson Mary Clay Northeast Center George Hair Monroe Miss Clay Baylor College Belton Texas

Coming Events and Social Notices This Week

Monday Phi Kappa annual summer dance at the Frances hotel invites all friends from ten to two. Tuesday Circles of the First Baptist church meet at 3 p.m. in numbered homes and addresses around town. Guests of Mrs. Joe Combs enjoy visits from Mrs. Joe Gibbons of Little Rock. Engagement announced for Alta Lanier to Ernie Klein with wedding planned August 31 at Rev. Hastings home.

Frances Hotel First Baptist Church Country Church Wood Rochell W. T. Davis Bros A. H. Jones Breard Lillian Warren Washington J. B. Edwards DeSiard Road Byron Vaughan E. N. Cooper Oak Eugene Showes South Third J. Norman Coon South Grand FE. K. Hunt Floyd Matthews E. H. Murrell Gordon J. B. Evans Joe Gibbons Little Daughter Little Rock Ark Joe Combs North Sixth Street Our City Gibbons W. C. Lanier Alta Ernie Klein L. T. Hastings South Grand Street Delta Beta Sigma Sorority

Mrs Rogers and kin visit relatives in two cities

Mrs L L Rogers and her children are visiting Mrs Rogers' parents in Choudrant this week. Mrs J L Pierce is on an extended visit in Cincinnati Ohio with relatives.

L. L. Rogers J. L. Pierce Cincinnati, C Nannie Landers Mansfield

Methods to tag and identify newborns in hospitals

The article surveys various infant identification methods used in maternity wards including Vienna sole prints and UV branding, plus the DeBreczin clinic method using a skin ink made from ethyl alcohol, water, silver nitrate and pyrol blue. It notes the signature lasts about two weeks while detailing accompanying social notices in Monroe events and visits.

Vienna Gartz F. Kovacs Zentralblatt Fuer Gynaekologie Debreczin

Hilton Street Beauty Shop Ad for Low Rate Permanent Wave

Receiving a first class permanent wave at an especially low figure for Friday and Saturday August 23rd and 21th call 1655-3 for appointment at Hilton Street Beauty Shop.

Local Residents Visit and Move Across Towns in Marion Area

Marion area residents hosted and visited relatives over the week. Guests included Mrs Ed Gulley and Mrs Clyde Gulley of Farmerville with Mr and Mrs E J Gulley, and Mrs W S Thompson with Mrs J O Smith in Monroe. Families moving include Conrad Jarmon and family from Monroe to Marion and J D Gillum from Farmerville to Marion.

Ed. Gulley Clyde Gulley Farmerville E. J. Gulley Conrad Jarmon Monroe Marion J. D. Gillum Mrs. Robi. Gamble of Mansfield John Stripling Prescott, Ark

Men Without Names at Paramount and Doubting Thomas at Capitol

The Paramount features Men Without Names with Fred MacMurray Madge Evans and Lynne Overman as detectives in a Kansas town facing a mob and a theft ring. Overman dies in the line of duty. Evans and MacMurray chase the gang to a dramatic, happy ending. Also at the Capitol Will Rogers stars in Doubting Thomas, a comedy from a stage hit about a husband thwarted by his wife’s theater ambitions with Billie Burke and Alison Skipworth supporting.

Paramount Department of Justice Paramount Theater Fred MacMurray Madge Evans David Holt Lynne Overman Uncle Sam Department Kansas MacMurray Overman Ralph Murphy J. C. Nugent Leslie Fenton Herbert Rawlinson Capitol Will Rogers Thomas Capitol Theater Will Jeorge Kelly Rogers Billie Burke Alison Skipworth Hollywood B. G. DeSylva Fox Film David Butler Sterling Holloway Gail Patrick Frances Grant Frank Albertson John Qualen Johnny Arthur Helen Flint Fred Wallace T. Roy Barnes Ruth Warren George Cooper Helen Freeman William Benedict

Underwriters Fight Tax on Life Insurance Proceeds

The Monroe Association of Life Underwriters via its New York office filed a memo with the Senate Finance Committee after a hearing. It argues the pending tax bill would tax life insurance proceeds from policies where the decedent could not change beneficiaries, and calls for broader use of life insurance as a societal protection.

Monroe Association of Life Underwriters New York United States Senate Committee On Finance National Association Louis Hullum Senate

Rapid Fire Romance Plot Sketch Montana and Estrada Clash

Montana seizes half the emerald crown for the bishop, while General Estrada holds Mateo Rubriz and tortures him. Estrada prepares to send Mateo to the Valley of the Dead as Montana tracks Relist and tries to thwart the capture.

Montana Estrada Mateo Rubriz Mateo Valley of the Dead Relist

El Reed Returns as Bishop Faces Reward News

Montana seeks Pascual and meets Bishop Emiliano who grants a blessing. El Reed reveals his identity, vows aid to Rubriz and Mateo, and escapes into a street crowd as General Estrada’s ten thousand peso reward looms. Rosita awaits the masked rider amid a city startled by El Reed’s reappearance.

Rubriz Mateo Emiliano Montana Pascual el Reed Rosita General Estrada el Keed

State of Necessity in Supporting Masses Dependent on Charity

A brief note discusses the duty to uphold a state of necessity for aiding large numbers who rely on charitable support. It argues benevolence should adapt to widespread need and ensure help reaches those dependent on charity networks.

Three Sentences Given in City Court Case

Judge W. M. Harper presided yesterday with three city court cases. Lemon Wood, a negro, drew 75 days two counts 15 days for larceny of lard cans valued 85 cents from a local bakery and 60 days for vagrancy. Woodrow Foster received three days for placing his hat on as he prepared to leave a Charlotte courtroom.

W. M. Harper Lemon Wood Woodrow Foster Charlotte N. C

Blue Star Ointment Promises Quick Itch Relief

A vintage advertisement touts Blue Star Ointment to treat itch germs and conditions such as rash tetter ringworm and eczema. It claims the medicine melts in fast and offers a money back guarantee if the first jar fails.

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