Yuletide Parade Sparks Monroe Christmas Spirit
A downtown Twin Cities Yuletide parade starts the Christmas season drawing strong merchant and public interest. Kris Kringle will ride reindeer as carols by youth musicians enrich the festive atmosphere. Local hosts plan multiple dances and nog parties signaling a merrier, brighter Monroe holiday. Francis Batringer and others plan Tulane LSA game trip. RK Lewis returns from Bolivar visit. Mrs Bennett Wright visits New Orleans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kris Kringle
Monroe
Yuletide
Ates
YWCA leaders and school groups gather for community programs
Mrs. J B Thornhill hosts YWCA executives at St John Drive dinner as they discuss the national program. Upcoming events include a Monroe PTA meeting and a wide schedule of church and school activities with Girl Reserves, band, and a Dutch of community notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Thornhill
Charles Rosenberg
Marguerite Mullins
New Orleans
Frank C. Rolfe
Shreveport
Ivo Wilson
Monroe Y. W. C. A
Bonner Bowman
St. John Drive
J. K. Walker
Y. W. C. A. Board
Lula Sasser
D. Garrett
Girl Reserve Committee
J. B. Kugler
A. D. Tisdale
D. T. Milam
Frank Stubbs
J. R. White
Courtney Oliver
Harvey McDonald
George Holland
R. E. Hanna
J. S. Drew
Olan Black
Buddy Madison
Dorothy Seaman
Lucyle Gerwin
Mullins
Northeast Junior College
Temple Sisterhood and Cemetery Association
Women’s Christian Service
Methodist Church
St. Matthew's
Woman's Council of the First Christian Church
M G. Moore
Erin Avenue
S. A Mees
North Sixth Street
A. M. Thornton
St. John Street
Baptist Woman's Missionary Society
J. F Stone
Rochelle Avenue
J. B. Cannon
Auburn Avenue
Leon Sutton
Bros Avenue
J. D. Green
Grayling Lane
J. M. Busby
Spurgeon Drive
Paul Dean
DeSiard Road
L. A. Materne
J. Norman Coon
Jackson
E. Haynes
W. Brown
Sundial Clue Unlocks Hidden Diamonds in Pebble Puzzle
In a moonlit room Tuck and Michael uncover a pattern hidden in torn paper scraps from letters and pebbles. They realize twelve set pieces form a sundial with a missing piece revealing wax and the first diamond, confirming a long-guarded treasure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuck
Bond
Mlchael
Michael
Bunny
John Forrester
Uck
Gordon Deane
Agamemnon
Gen
Patte
George
Otto Y
Asphalt Lake of Pitch Lake and Local Society Gatherings
The article notes Pitch Lake near Brighton as the world’s largest asphalt deposit found by Columbus and later explored by Raleigh. It lists attendees at a meeting including Mesdames Bennett, Calhoun, Collins, Lindley, Munholland, and others. It also covers Mrs. Faulk’s Chrysanthemums display in the Altramian Book club with program on Public Health and Louisiana crippled children, plus Christmas party planning and small refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C C. Lindley
Tnt
Stars Wain
J. T. Pugh
Rhineland
Vienna
Czecho- Slovakia
Dresden
Nora Wain
Mia Waln
Hamburg
Berlin
J. E. Whitfield
Trinidad
West Indies
Columbus
New World
Walter Raleigh
Brighton
Gulf
Mesdames F. C. Bennett
J. D. Calhoun
J. B. Collins
S. M. Collins
C. C. Lindley
M. M. Munholland
W. G. Murphy
A. L. Peters
John Pracher
James M. Russell
A. S. Tidwell
C. R. Tidwell
J. E Whitfield
W. A. Whitfield
C. E. Faulk
Kate Morrice
Altramian Book Club
Herbert Steed
Louisiana
H. M McGuire
Morrice
W. K. Hunt
J. H. Watkins
George Welch
R. B Henry
R. P. Benson
W. E. Stinson
W. R. Hatchell
C. H Tait
H. M. McGuire
Maida McClendon
Misses Mae
Jeanette Faulk
J. W. Russell
Okaloosa Home Demonstration Club Marks Ninth Anniversary
The Okaloosa Home Demonstration club celebrated its ninth anniversary at Mrs. F J Crowell's home with president Mrs C P Holloway presiding. A radio program on Benefits of the Benefit Payment featured announcer Mrs McQuiller and speakers Mrs Holloway, Mrs Kilpatrick, Mrs Crowell, and Mrs Coon. Plans were made for the Christmas party and Miss Pace spoke on Home Hygiene. Attendees included Mrs Holloway, Mrs Fletcher, Mrs Kupatrick, Mrs Coon, Mrs J A Kupatrick, Mrs Ay Coon, Mrs Jewel McQuiller, and two visitors Miss Page and Mrs Sander Berry. The Farmers association met at Oak Grove church with D L Bornsman Jr discussing the 1940 farm program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Okaloosa
F J. Crowell
C. P. Holloway
Miss Pace
J. E. Fletcher
J. A. Kupatrick
N. Ay Coon
Jewel McQuiller
Miss Page
Sander P. Berry
The
Farmers Association
Oak Grove Church
D. L. Bornsman
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Sena Y
Twin Cities
Francis Batringer
Tulane L. 5. A
RK. Lewis
Bolivar, Tenn
Bennett Wright Tae
Rogers
LUX
Wm. Rogers
LUX Toilet Soap
Meriden
Conn
Screet
St. Matthew's P.T. A
Stanley Hodges
C. P. Guerriero
P. B. Collier
Roealie Riley
Allen Ritter
Father Vandegaer
FE. L. Ritter
Lamar Allums
F. H. Allums
Joyce Shivers
Sylvia Boudreaux
Shirley Wisham
Ann Bryan
Mary Lou Bairnsfather
Joan Jones
Mary
Loyd Wisham
Edward Hislop
E. W. McCrary
Bairnsfather
Mary Stuart Kellogg
Barbara Faulk
Sewanee, Tenn
Robert Easterling
University of the South
Elizabeth Trousdale
Briscoe Trousdale, Sr
J. B. Vaughan
Arthur Dryburgh
Tulane
Charles McCord
Dallas
Tex
Spanish War Veterans Auxiliary
South Grand Street
McGuire
McGuire Country Club
B. Beasley
D. C. Metcalfe
Altrusa Club
Frances Hotel
Monroe Art Association
Mary Bergevin
Grand Street
Roy Henderson
L. S A
Sara
Jean Tabb
Fairview Avenue
Betty Engstrom
Sharp
E. N. Faulk
Gene Flournoy
Jeanette Clarkson
Jean Carroll
Nan Drew
Clarice
Golda Roan
Dorothy Breard
William Green Haynes, Jr
Farr Cobb
Breard
Milton
Y. W.C. A. Club
Welcome Branch Book Club
B. M. Murphy
North Fifth Street
R. Hausherr
WC. A
Y. W. Cha
Business and Professional Women's Club
Frances Shelley Wees
Julia Simms
Lester Waddell
Charles Eby
Mark Davis
Benton Holt, Jr
L. S U
Hall McCord
Tulane University
Mrs
Zell Smith
Forsythe Avenue
Akkit
S. Arrid
American Institute of Laundering
Arrid
James A. Noe
KMLB
He~ R
Oliver Green
Columbia Road
Holloway & Thompson, Inc
Desiard Street
Holloway & Thompson
Dickerson
Archlock
Foot
Joyce
Fern
Forest Park Shoes
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