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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1939
Page
8
An editorial argues the Finnish plight hinges on President Roosevelt and Secretary Hull. It claims Roosevelt’s intervention signaled collaboration with rising Finnish factions and British schemes, urging the administration to use good offices to halt the Anglo French and German war entanglements while criticizing withheld peace efforts.
Dr Mary Mims of Louisiana State University extension lectured at the Monroe Rotary luncheon in Hotel Virginia on improving country life and equality with urban living. She cited methods she used, results achieved, and noted extensive travels including studies in Scandinavia. Two junior Rotarians, John Snelling Jr and S E B Huey, were introduced.
An Associated Press feature outlines affordable fish cooking methods from frying to baking and broiling. It discusses thawing frozen fish, portion guidance, suitable sauces, and step by step preparation for various fish cuts, plus a brief profile of a student leader in Louisiana.
A scanned recipe page lists multiple desserts and savory dishes. It includes Molasses Cocoanut Cake with coconut, a gridiron-decorated cake, a lime pie variant, and a cranberry molasses bake. Also appears are orange stuffed fruit and ham with rice bake, detailing ingredients and moderate oven times for serving portions.
A local society roundup lists visits by Ravatille Kelly Spruell and Mrs. H L Walton in Los Angeles and Mer Rowige, a bridge party hosted by Mrs J J Ineichen and family, and several guests from Monroe and Ruston. Miss Polly Richard prepares for a Penn course with a farewell dinner where cinnamon name placards honor her. Henry A Coenen and F Hodge ONeal to appear in the 1939 40 issue.
The program selects graduates for biographies in Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges. It aims to recognize academic effort, motivate students, aid business prospects, and set standard comparable to Phi Beta Kappa. Mr Coenen serves as president of the men’s student government at South.
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