Youth and Age Contrast in Love and Daily Life
A compilation of quotes on youth versus age with Shakespearean lines, followed by a social column noting a Women’s club meeting led by Dr. W L Bendel. It reports Emma Alexander’s musical readings, NRA program observations, and a roster of attendees including Mrs Slater and other members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Bendel
Jelubhouse
Jackson Street
Emma Alexander
Little Theater
Grover Cornett
Slater
NRA
Louis E. Kirstein
Gerftrude Slay
Alma Terry
Laura Slater
Myrtle Doughtie
Lou Ella Work
Mary Bailey
Mae McIntosh
Mary O'Kelly
Jennie Thornton
Eva Madden
Mildred Richeson
Flora Crye
Mariel Gates
Katherine Hamner
Lillie Arant
Dora Anish
Alma Loeb
Thelma Cousins
Lillian Jackson
Effie Allen
Alice Baur
Mamie Kent
Marie Wamsley
Eunice Lee
C. Mae Johnson
Florence Powers
May Read
Itching Relief with D D D Prescription Ad
Prompt relief for eczema rashes and itchy skin from D D D Prescription. It promises instant soothing action, greaseless formula, and quick dryness. A 35 cent trial bottle is offered with money back guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
den- Dbure
Ady
Make This Model at Home Patterns for Slip Pattern 1588
Pattern 1588 offers a simple slip with two seams and lace, sized 14 through 50. Crepe or wash satin recommended. pattern includes illustrated instructions and requires specific yardage for size 34. order and catalog details listed for The Monroe News-Star Pattern Department, New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
News-Star Daily
Monroe News-Star Pattern Department
West 17Th Street
New York City
Mrs Alf Reid Hosts Bridge on Virginia Roof Garden
Mrs Alf Reid entertained a refined bridge gathering on a Virginia roof garden in tribute to guest Mrs Morris LaCroix of Baton Rouge. High score prize went to Mrs J B Lamkin, while Mrs J E Doughtie received chiffon hose. Dozens of friends attended and summer blooms decorated the luncheon setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alf Reid
Virginia Roof Garden
Morris LaCroix
Baton Rouge
J. B. Lamkin
J. E. Doughtie
Swayze and others depart for vacation and visits
Gus Swayze and M D Swayze leave for Chicago to visit the Century of Progress exposition. Mrs Clifford Johnson and Mrs T J Sandridge travel to New Orleans for ten days. Mr and Mrs J H Bester and sons go to Mobile for a few weeks. Walter Lee Hill improves after a recent operation and may return home. Mary Gertrude born to Mr and Mrs William Rodriguez August 22. Bobby born to Mr and Mrs R A Grantham August 22. Miss Martha Anne Ludlum visits Miss Sue Mary Moore on Stubbs avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gus Swayze
R. D. Swayze
M. D. Swayze
L. H. Swayze
Motor
Chicago
William Rodriguez
Mary Gertrude
Martha Anne Ludlum
Bastrop
Sue Mary Moore
Stubbs Avenue
Friday Events and Social News from Monroe Area
The Monroe recreation department sponsors a puppet show at St Matthew's auditorium at 9 a m. A Veterans of Foreign Wars auxiliary dance takes place at the club rooms on North Second street at 9 p m. The Little Friends of Mildred Salley mark her fifth birthday with games and refreshments at her home. Mrs Salley is assisted by Virginia Sloane and Maxine Bannister. Mrs Will D King returns from New Orleans with relatives, joined by several family members. Thelma Thompson of San Diego weds Ovid Ellsworth Mark in Yuma on August 19. both have connections to Bastr op high and Morehouse parish. Mr Mark, a San Diego attorney, gifts a Willys Knight sedan. couple plans a six-week trip then home to 4135 Ohio Street, San Diego. The Monroe playgrounds program highlights handwork displays supervised by Mrs Jessie Granberry, including mounted butterflies and flowers from nature study classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Recreation Department
St. Matthew's Auditorium
Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary
North Second Street
Mildred Salley
Stanford Salley
Juene
Jean Hunt
Sidney Ray
Mary Ann Monroe
Olive Jean Harper
Marguerite Stanley
Juanita
Permelia Dopson
Gene Cash
Hazel
Dorothy Joiner
Virginia Smith
Phyllis Bentz
Curtis Salley
Joynce Camp
Pattsie Lou Camp
Dorothy Lee
Mildred Salle
James M. Thompson
San Diego
Cal
Thelma
Ovid Ellsworth Mark
Yuma
Arizona
Miss Thompson
Morehouse Parish
Bastrop High School
California
Mark
Thompson
Willys- Knight
New York City
Niagara Falls
Washington
D. C
Jessie Granberry
Phone news items column for Mrs Nel Grigsby
Column entry directs readers to call Mrs Nel Grigsby at 4200 between 8 am and 12 pm and 3 pm to 6 pm. All other hours use phone 1174. Includes scheduling guidance for contact and time windows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nel Grigsby
Dulcy opens Little Theater season with noted cast
Theater lovers anticipate the Little Theater season opener Dulcy a three act Kaufman Connelly comedy. Cast includes Sam Turner as C Roger Forbes Mary Lee Sullivan as Eleanor Forbes Mary Louise O Donnell as Angela Forbes Frank Breece as Vincent Leach with W L Mitchell and J Mills noted visitors at White Sulphur Springs. The August 29 performance unfolds at the junior college auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Forbes
Eleanor
Mary Lee Sullivan
Eleanor Forbes
Charlie
Mr. van Dyke
Angela
Vincent Leach
Angela Forbes
Mary Louise O’donnell
Dulcy
Frank Breece
Revival At West Monroe Draws Growing Attendance
A revival at the Assembly of God tabernacle in West Monroe attracts a good crowd each night. Evangelist D P Holloway delivers a stirring message on The Antichrist and many respond to the altar call. Services are held nightly at 7:30 with invitations to all. Wednesday’s message is The Sign of the Times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assembly of God Tabernacle
West Monroe
D. P. Holloway
the Antichrist
Christ
Gatun Dam Dimensions Highlight Panama Canal Feature
The great Gatun dam in the Panama Canal zone stands 7 500 feet high with a base width of 2 160 feet and a top width of 100 feet, underscoring its massive scale as a key canal structure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gatun
Panama Canal Zone
Sub Rosa Advice on Temper and Marriage
A reader asks how to live with a violent temper in a fiancé and whether happiness is possible. Nina advises calmness and self-control, noting temper rarely cures quickly and suggesting patience, tact, and a forgiving nature. F P urges compromise over ceremony, warning stubbornness risks a fragile marriage future, and suggests a third party to mediate.
Auntie Madge and Avis Plot During Mary’s Wedding
In a playful tense scene Avis Arlen deceives the crowd with sleep cravings and gown sabotage schemes as Auntie Madge, Marion, and Carolyn chase her around the house. Noel is set to slip in at one o'clock while Dicky guards the plan and the party ends on time.
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Avis Arlen
Mary
Marion
Carolyn
Carol
Madge
Dicky
Avis
Noel
Kiwanians Name Meet Delegates for Louisiana-Mississippi
Bastrop Louisiana Kiwanis Club selects J R Fuller and E H McMeans as delegates and W B Limerick and J W Ludlum as alternates to the Louisiana Mississippi Kiwanis convention in Bastrop September 3 to 5. Rabbi F K Hirsch of Monroe lieutenant governor urged club spirit and announced two hundred Kiwanians may attend. The program will be mailed to clubs. a local band from a conservation camp entertained.
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Bastrop
Bastrop Club
F. K. Hirsch
Monroe
North Louisiana
Kiwanis Club
Louisiana Hotel
J. R. Fuller
E. H. McMeans
W. B. Limerick
J. W. Ludlum
Rabbi Hirsch
Los Angeles
Isaac Chapman
E M Granberry Dies At Early Wednesday Hour
Eugene Madison Granberry Sr 69 a longtime planter on the Columbia road died at 3 am Wednesday at St Francis sanitarium after a brief illness. He managed L D McLain plantations then ran the Joe Bres plantation 22 years. Survived by widow Ella Ward his son E M Granberry Jr two sisters Mrs Hector Bowe and Mrs Mayme Jones and brother C E Granberry. Funeral Thursday 10 am at home with Rev Louis Hoffpaulr officiating burial Riverview. Active pallbearers listed.
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Eugene Madison Granberry, Sr
Columbia Road
St. Francis Sanitarium
Mr. Granberry
L. D. McLain
Joe Bres
Ella Ward
E. M. Granberry
Hector Bowe
Memphis
Mayme Jones
Nesbit
C. E. Granberry
Monroe
Louis Hoffpaulr
First Methodist Church of
West Monroe
Riverview
Rasaall Adams
W. Calloway
W. A. Brect
Night Raid at the Club Prompts Kidnap Plot
Colin Hewwett infiltrates a river club to warn Lazarre of a heist by Dollaire and his men. After a moonlit approach, he is captured by Dollaire’s associates who bind him as they await the planned raid. Colin pieces clues about Dollaire’s route and Bouchard’s role as guide.
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Colin Hewwett
Germaine Tremblay
Joe Lazarre
Nals
Dollaire
Germaine
Colin
New York
Lazarre
Lasarre
Cape l'Orage
Bouchard
Doilaire
Baptiste
Olin
Deltaire
Larocque
Bolduc
Cap 4
Orage
Frank &.Packard
Honorary Pallbearers Named for Local Funeral Service
W. H. Faust W. J. Lowe and Dr. O. A. Hill are listed as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers include J. B. Filhiol T. V. Davis N. W. McHerry S. Taylor J. Shippe and J. M. Bennets for the funeral service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Faust
W. J. Lowe
O. A. Hill
J. B. Filhiol
T. V. Davis
N. W. McHerry
S. Taylor
J. Shippe
J. M. Bennets
Film Stars Back Hayes Scheme to Save Legitimate Theater
Stage trained film stars express enthusiastic approval of Helen Hayes' plan to save the legitimate theater. They support her idea as reported in New York with her interview noting the need for action from actors who rose to fame through stage names.
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Hollywood
Helen Hayes
Rusi
Miss Hayes
New York
Stage stars urged to return to theater to draw crowds
Miss Hayes in New York urged fellow screen stars to visit the stage to attract audiences who would pay to see a movie star in person. She suggested cinema principals use their fame to boost live theater attendance as interest grows in theater evenings.
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Hayes
New York
City Sinks Four Feet in 13 Years
San Jose California reports a four foot subsidence over 13 years based on surveys by the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey. Researchers attribute the sinking to extensive underground water removal.
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San Jose
Cal
United States Coast and Geodetic Survey
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William Shakespeare
Independent Woman
Virginia S. Lucas
A. B. Parker
Florida
Douglas Parker
Lucile Smith
Joe Dillard
Effie Cottingham
Riverton
Edwina Ives
Shreveport
Car-rie Dee Drew
Fred Mitchell
D. DeFrance
Joe B. Mangham
Anne Adams
Twa Iedaon
Virginia
A. L. Harrington
David Garrett
W. E. Wilson
Carl McHenry
J. Q. Graves
Fensky Terzia
Albert Horuff
Bruce Frizzell
Fred Millsaps
Bernice Nicholls
Sam Ivy
C. E. McKenzie
Armand McHenry
John Morrison
R. R. Beaman
Clara Hall
Dorothy Schultz
Sara Bres
Aimee de Graaffenreid
Blanche Biard
William Bendel
T. G. Easterling
Anthony Gibbon
Roy Hale
Neil McHenry
Marie Frazer
Irving Wolff
Clifford Johnson
T. J. Sandridge
New Orleans
Gulf Coast
J. H. Bester and Sons
Harvey and
Jerry
Mobile
Ala
Walter Lee Hill
R. A. Grantham
Bobby
Grantham
Mildred Broomfield
Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph
Will D. King
F. T. Starts
T. A. O'Sullivan
Tom King
W. L. Mitchell
J. Mills
White Sulphur Springs
Eileen MacKinnon
Florence Ziegler
Georgia Tucker School
Virginia Vane
Miss Vane
Nina
F. P
Old Bachelor
Oscree
China Seas
Crosbie Garstin
Adele Garrison
Frank L. Packard
Geraldine
Capades
Dolliare
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