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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1930

Page

6

Christmas Carols and social events brighten Ouachita

Members of the Ouachita parish school glee club led by Mrs Ene Moffett and Miss Made Carver Jarmon sing Christmas carols at the Paramount theater the Sunday before Christmas. Reports cover social gatherings, lectures by Paul Seele, Lotus club banquet preparations, Delta Beta Sigma dances, Twentieth Century Junior Rook club papers, and upcoming talks by Dr. Livingston Farrand and Cardinal Hayes.

Herald Angels Ouachita Parish School Glee Club Mrsene Moffett Made Carver Jarmon Paramount Theater Mr. Irving Holy Land Arabia O. A. Easterling Ible Lotus Club Joel Nichels Caroline Stubbs Claude Russell Louise Grey

Coming Events Church and club gatherings this week

Tuesday Circle eight Presbyterian Business Women meet at 7 90 in Mr Kate Allisons Fairview home led by Mrs Jackson. Wednesday Catholic Ladies Altar Society meets at 230 pm school parlor with hostesses Mrs J Williamson and Mrs Oscar Gomez. Golf luncheon at Riverside Golf and Country Club. Thursday Emblem luncheon at Business and Professional Women's club. Semper Fidelis class meets at plantation 3 pm led by Mrs L H Peevy. Temple Sisterhood Cemetery Association meets at temple annex 3 o'clock today. Musical Coterie with Mrs Louis Hullum. Mr and Mrs J R Gilhula entertain Married Peoples Card club at 7 pm. Catholic Daughters of America meet at 8 pm. Saturday Lotus club annual dinner at 8 pm.

Presbyterian Kate Allison Fairview Jackson Catholic Ladies Altar Society J. Williamson Oscar Gomez Riverside Golf and Country Club Twentieth Century Book Club Grayson Guthrie Business and Professional Women's Club L. H. Peevy Plantation Temple Sisterhood and Cemetery Association Temple Annex Louis Hullum J. R. Gilhula Catholic Daughters of America The Lotus Club

Love's Reawakening Amid Christmas Mystery

In this domestic scene Adele Garrison portrays family tensions during a Long Island Christmas celebration. Helena Brixton and Veritzen discuss roses and status as Dicky, Mary, and Lillian manage guests, while a fragile crystal and silver rose container shatters in a clumsy accident near the fireplace.

Dicky Helens Brixton Veritzen Mr. Veritzen Helena Rand Lillian Harry Mia Brixton Mary Noel Philip Veritzen Jim Marge Philis Veritzen

American Legion Auxiliary outlines education and defense efforts

Louisiana department officers preside over district reports and a year program emphasizing Americanism, youth groups, and national defense. Education of War Orphans and scholarships feature, with Crippled Children’s Clinic in Monroe and welfare partnerships. Parish high school notes highlight senior events, library growth, and tuberculosis health drives in colored rural schools.

Chaplin Sath Jones American Legion Ralph T. O'Neal Roland Cocharan Louisiana Charles M. Mitchell Southern Division Arlette Cocke Clyde Johnson Jules Lorie C. P. Shaver Ira McConathy C. M. Mitchell Marie Earl Hugh Webb C. Y. Martin Boy Scouts Republic National Defense L. F. Hadden New Orleans American Legion Auxiliary National Defense Act Air Service Nd Chemical Bureau National Guard Carmen Brezeale Natchitoches Brezeale Orphas West Point Annapolis Legion and Auxiliary Dan Musslewhite Monroe Roland B Howell Hositals Shreveport Spur Endar

Monroe Welcomes New Junior Charity League Leaders

Future looks bright for Monroe as the Junior Charity League forms a strong board of directors led by Mrs. Walter Black Mrs. Howard Greene Mrs. James Jones and Mrs. R. L. Davis Their group pledges to focus on children in need with broader support for other worthy causes The lineup includes many prominent society figures who commit time and leadership to charitable work.

Junior Charity League P. M. Atkins Monroe Walter Black Howard Greene James Jones R. L. Davis Wharton Brown Sinetre Edward Seymour J. Isaacman Jack Rogers Milling Bernstein Edel Blanks Clyde Brown W. W. Cooper Jack Castle Harold Dixon Arthur Edwards Prioleau Ellis Wilson Ewing John Fox Edwin Theus Louise Thews H. K. Touchstone Harry Walton Gordon Wright Henry Cox F. A. Shaw, Jr

Wedding at Routon Home in Catahoula Featured

Miss Elsie McKillips and John P. Routon wed at the Routon residence with Rev. J. L. Barrett. Autumn decor filled the living room as guests from nearby towns attended. Relatives and friends from Baton Rouge, Jena, Winnfield, Monroe, and other locales joined in celebrations and Sunday visits.

T. A. Routon Elsie McKillips John P. Routon Catahoula J. L. Barrett J. L. Beasley Bettie Adams D. W. Gibson L. L. McGuffee Lacy Dasher Imagine McCollester Ruby Dasher Guan A. Gibson Moodie Wright Herbert Johnson W. L. Johnson Baton Rouge E. W. Rice Jena E. C. Palmer New Orleans J. A. Webb Jackson Miss Sallie Beasley L. A. Windham Clinton

Supper and Program Planned by Georgia Tucker PTA

The Georgia Tucker school PTA finance committee plans a Tuesday evening supper at the Georgia Tucker school cafeteria from 6 to 7 8 p m followed by a program featuring about 90 children. Local merchants donate items including a 12 pound turkey and lemonade stands with numerous booths. Each committee lists many volunteers and organizers led by chairman Mrs Armand McHenry with additional helpers across supper booths and activities.

Georgia Tucker School Parent-Teacher Association Georgia Tucker Sur-Wa L. N. Larche Jitney Jungle Carl Walker Louisiana Paper Company Sidney Moore Armand McHenry F. B. Holt O. P. Slack Mildred Solomon Ben Downing L. Frankel Harry Oliver O. R. Brauer Booth Mike John S. B. DeLee W. P. Craig Harold Monk Berry L. B. Chambers Myrtle Rodgers E. E. Stewart J. Feinstein

Fanny Frei Burg Marries David Frost Amid Family Strife

Fanny Frei burg marries David Frost, facing his mother's sharp control. He reads family life and tries to establish a home but their ailing daughter strains the marriage. A failed Westward move forces him back to his uncle’s bank and into Mrs. Frost’s house. A Washington visit with cousin Juliette worsens tensions before a clash over Sheila’s upbringing.

Fanny Freiburg David Frost David Fanny Mrs. Frost Washington Juliette Sheila Panny

Old Friend Returns to Claim Fannys Lost Life

In late 1920s prose, Bob Daniels returns to his wife Fanny in Cloughbarre after years apart. He seeks a new life abroad with her or a similar venture, while Fanny struggles with change, loyalty, and doubts about the future as their stalled marriage confronts money, estrangement, and shared dreams.

Lees Fanny Rob Bob Leila Cloughbarre Europe Morocco Chile France New York Monte Carlo

Knights of Columbus Plan Initiation Meeting in Parish School

Knights of Columbus leaders will meet at St Matthew's Parochial School at 8 pm Tuesday to outline plans for a December 21 initiation and to discuss a membership campaign. A banquet precedes the initiation with officials from Louisiana towns attending. The year has seen 75 new members initiated.

Knights of Columbus Council St. Matthew's Parochial School Knights of Columbus Louisiana

Gas leak at McKinley Street home

Fire units from two companies responded Tuesday to 301 McKinley Street for leaking gas burning near a hot water heater. Fire crews shut off the gas with no damage reported.

J. D. McCranie McKinley Street

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