Dusk, Lamp Lighters and Shreveport Visit Noted Social Scene
A Rod ney J Hobbs Post Ladies Auxiliary and spouses toured to Shreveport Sunday to hear Congressman Wright Patman, with the Bugle and Drum Corps invited on the program and to broadcast on KTRS. Miss Sue Parker hosted bridge for Frances Harris and guests. orchid and green decor highlighted a card party with gifts for high score and birthday guest. Local residents Melvin Anish visiting Gladewater, Mrs Hart hospitalized in Riverside, and others in Shreveport this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Young
Steve Alford
L. L. McLeod
Ray Leonard
Rodney J. Hobbs
F. W
Shreveport
Wright Patman
Post Bugle and Drum Corps
Bugle and Drum Corp
National Broadcasting System
KTRS
Veterans of Foreign Wars, Bugle and Drum Corps
J. Milton Edwards Post
Fair Grounds
Sue Parker
Bridge
Frances Harris
Miss Parker
Vicky Steele
Happy Tidwell
Melba Liner
Judy Thornton
Miss Happy Tidwell
Suzanne Sperry
Clarence Campbell
Help for tired wives pharmacist ads from old paper
A vintage advertisement urges exhausted wives to try Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound to regain strength during hard times. The copy claims 98 out of 100 users report benefit and encourages purchasing at localdrugstores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Notable local social happenings and performances
Miss Ann Platt and Miss Leigh Russell acted in Thank You Doctor at the Little Theater Monday night. Edith James of Oak Grove visited sister Mrs Joe Thompson while Mr and Mrs E F Brown of New Orleans planned to stay with sister Mrs Lafayette Trousdale. Ouachita Parish Alumni Association of the Louisiana State Normal to meet at Frances Hotel 7:30 PM for a banquet. Dell Bielkiewicz and companions returned from Marksville after visiting Bielkiewicz family. Winifred and Wilfred McGee visiting relatives in Lake Mississippi. Mrs Fred Mitchell and daughter Hazel of West Side spent weekend in Shreveport with Mrs Mitchells mother. Inez Ethridge, previously guest in West Monroe, returned to Alexandria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Platt
Edith James
Oak Grove
Joe Thompson
Ouachita Parish
The
Louisiana State Normal
Frances Hotel
the Normal
Fred Mitchell
Hazel
West Side
Shreveport
Mrs. Mitchell
Inez Ethridge
Herbert Rinehart
West Monroe
Alexandria
Fred Fudickar
Durwood Griffin
Miss July Thornton
Frank Breece
Breece
Leigh Russell
Crook
Abe Johnson
Doctor Gurney
Community meetings and events announced for Twin City area
Local groups schedule meetings today with Twin City PTA at Mrs Tim Tippit's West Monroe home and St Francis Auxiliary in the auditorium. Logtown Club meets 2 30 p m at Mrs Cann's. Thursday brings a bridge benefit at 8 p m at the Business and Professional club with contract and auction and a tacky party box supper at 206 South Fourth Street hosted by Mrs H S Clawson. Governor Roosevelt spoke in Columbus Ohio last week outlining fundmental remedies and individualism. Miss Anna Lee Russell shows improvement at St Francis sanitarium. Beverly Russell travels from Ruston to visit relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twin City
P.T. A. Council
Tim Tippit
West Monroe
St. Francis Auxiliary
St. Francis Auditorium
Logtown Community Club
Robert Cann
Louise L. McGuire
Roosevelt
Columbus
Ohio
Washington
Card of Thanks from New Bethany Baptist Church
The members of New Bethany Baptist Church at Oak Ridge thank the white citizens for splendid cooperation during the tenth district annual convention sessions. The citizens helped feed the many delegates and played an important part in the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Bethany Baptist Church
Oak Ridge
Make This Model at Home Pattern by Anne Adams
Pattern 2319 offers a cotton frock with yoke and sleeve treatments for junior misses. Includes binding details, suitable for school days, with sizes 4 to 12 and yardage listed for size 8. Catalog and pattern priced separately. mail orders to Monroe News-Star Pattern Department, New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
News-Star Daily
Anne Adams
Monroe News-Star Pattern Department
West Lith Street
New York City
Workshop Plays Shine At Grand Street Theater Session
The Little Theater of Monroe staged two one act plays for members approval at the Grand Street Theater. Directors Miss Mary Lee Sullivan and Frank Breece drew strong performances from a large audience and cast including Miss Ann Platt Miss Leigh Russell Abe Johnson and Frank Breece. The evening sparked renewed enthusiasm for the community troupe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Theater
Grand Street
Monroe
George Gunby
Bernice Nichols
Goslings
Mary Lee Sullivan
Miss Sullivan
Francesca Biedenharn
Vivian Harper
Doris Beaman
Nick Slater
Allen Smith
Mr. Cort
Frank Breece
Crazy Man
Disappearance of Lee Chow and Kidnaping Plot Clues
The dialogue centers on Hugh and the family as they pursue Lee Chow’s status after a note at a tea room hints at a kidnapping plot. Hugh reports Chow vanished after last night’s communication, while the family weighs possibilities and prepares to question the Mertons. The narrative hints at danger and urgent investigative steps.
Jealousy and plans unfold in a tense hotel scene
Adele Garrison narrates a moment of suspect motives as Hugh Grantland’s jealousy looms. The narrator works to conceal fears while contacting Dr Barnes and coordinating with Noel. The Mertons review guests to deduce who hid a crucial message beneath candles. (Continued Tomorrow)
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Grantland
Dicky
Lillian
Noel
Hugh
Mertons
Mr. Merton
Graham
Little Theater Thanks Contributors For City Production
The educational and recreational betterment project in Monroe earned city cooperation. Mrs. Bernice Nichols and assistants thank West Monroe Furniture Monroe Furniture Co. Aubrey Haas Davis- Lawhead Funeral Home City of Monroe Dele Swayze St Francis Sanitarium Herbert Levy Allen Kimball and Howard Willard for support. Stage settings featured an antique chair owned by Mrs. Joe Renwick and an antique whatnot owned by Mrs. Tom Sandridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Bernice Nichols
House
Thomas Sandridge
J. W. Swift
Little Theater
West Monroe Furniture Co
Monroe Furniture Co
Aubrey Haas
Davis- Lawhead Funeral Home
City of Monroe
Dele Swayze
St. Francis Sanitarium
Herbert Levy
Allen Kimball
Howard Willard
House Committee
Joe Renwick
Tom Sandridge
Dear Virginia Vane on love, work, and doubts
A reader asks whether to stay with A, who has no job, while enjoying times with him and also seeing B, who has a good job. The columnist advises keeping A as a friend, not abandoning other suitors, and pursuing open talk about love, then suggests seeing both men to clarify feelings before committing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Vane
Babbette
Pal
Rock and Ruin
Anderson
Sondra
Largest tugboat arrives with cotton and paper cargo
The Jennie Barbour, touted as the largest tugboat of its kind inland, docked at 9:30 pm carrying two barges loaded with 844 bales of cotton and 550 tons of kraft paper. Built for the Louisiana-Texas Waterways Corp, it cost $90,000, measures 100 feet by 24 feet, drafts 4.5 feet, and can reach 12 mph with a crew of six led by Captain W R Puckett. It is scheduled to depart later today for New Orleans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Barbour
New Orleans
W. R. Puckett
Louisiana-Texas Waterways Corporation
Sondra's Dilemma Entangles Past and Future Love
In a tense home scene Sondra confronts John Anderson who asks her to marry him while her secret marriage to Mark Merriman weighs on her. She recalls a life of flight and regret as illness shadows her choices and a Monday deadline looms to reveal her marital truth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sondra Kent
Flora
Sondra
Mark Merriman
John Anderson
Fiora
Mark
America
Mrs. Sears
Anderson
Merriman
Sandra
Beatrice Taylor
John
Ruby M. Ayreap
Floridan Will Be Next Swartz Pastor
Rev. Paul G. Busby of Orlando Florida will assume the Swartz Baptist Church pastorate on October 1, succeeding Rev. G C Dennis of West Monroe who resigned months ago. Busby, a western Oklahoma native, has led churches in Texas Mississippi and Florida. He graduated from Howard Payne College and Southwestern Baptist Seminary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swartz Baptist Church
Paul G. Busby
Orlando
Fla
G. C. Dennis
West Monroe
Busby
Oklahoma
Texas
Mississippi
Florida
Howard-Payne College of
Brownwood
Tex
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary of
Fort Worth
Taliaferro Establishes Monroe Campaign Headquarters
Northeast Louisiana campaign HQ for Judge R. M. Taliaferro, candidate for the first district of the second circuit court of appeals, has opened in Monroe for two weeks after his arrival yesterday to promote his bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisiana
R. M. Taliaferro
Second Circuit Court of Appeals
Monroe
Taliaferro
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Society
Monroe News-Star
Eve Bradford
Ays
Margaret Spencer
Melvin Anish
Gladewater, Tex
W. C. Hart
Delhi
Riverside Sanitarium
J. B. Swanson
Little Son
News-Star
Morning World
WORLD
Mrs. E. F. Brown
Lafayette Trousdale
Dell Bli Bielkiewicz
Mildred
Annette Buttita
Marksville
Miss Bielkiewicz
Winifred
Wilfred McGee
Lake, Miss
Anna Lee Russell
Anna Toee Russell
Beverly Russell
Mildred Lomex
Ruston
W. J. Powell
Grayson
D. L. McGee
Lake
Miss
J. A. McGee
Heart of
Wife
Father
Harry
Ronald
Lee Chow
Charles Owen
Harry Underwood
Dicky-bird
Chief
Lady Fair
Adele Garrison
King Feature: Syndicate, Inc
Bell Syndicate, Inc
Gondra
Floridan
Swartz Pastor
Taliaferro Headquarters
Cathrine Livaudais
Jackson St
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