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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1949

Page

6

Swedish Ice Star Miss Rahlen Hits Monroe Stage

Miss Britta Rahlen a 23 year old Swedish ice star from Stockholm and Cavalcade on Ice performs in Monroe after years of touring Europe and the U.S. She grew up skating in Sweden eight-time national champion and Scandinavian champion after the war. She plans a Zebra dress and enjoys sewing and classical music. She admires Sonja Henie but wants her own style. She loves the South and its people, particularly Atlanta and Birmingham, and performs in Neville Auditorium with Bill Knapp.

Morning World Britta Rahlen Rahleen Monroe Ingrid Bergman Texas United States Rahlen Stockholm Sweden Edi Scholdan Colorado Springs Colorado London Paris Berlin Scotland Boston St. Paul Chicago Seattle Dallas St. Louis Canada Louisiana Neville Auditorium Poinciana Bill Knapp Austin

Mrs Ashley Rid Of Dandruff By Baker's Tonic

Haynesville La Mrs Horace Wayne Ashley reports relief from lifelong dandruff after one bottle of Bakers Hair Tonic. She says it is the only product that truly cures dandruff and urges readers to ask for it at local drug stores barber shops or beauty shops with a full refund offered if not satisfied.

Haynesville Horace Wayne Ashley Baker's

Temple Baptist Church to Hold Services With Visiting Minister

The pulpit of Temple Baptist Church will be filled Sunday at both services by a minister from Alexandria. The church is making good progress and will shortly call a pastor. The public is extended a cordial invitation to attend all services.

Temple Baptist Temple Baptist Church Alexandria

Crowell Addresses Rotary Club On World Peace Efforts

Richard Crowell district governor for Louisiana and Mississippi Rotary Clubs told over a hundred members at the Crystal Ballroom Virginia Hotel that Rotary’s fourth objective International Relationship aims for closer ties among nations. He cited seven thousand clubs in eighty two nations and outlined the other three goals Individual Service Vocational Service and Community Service. He urged changes in labor and management attitudes to achieve working peace and noted Congress cannot legislate peace, only individuals minds can. New members Rev David A Jones Dr F E Polen and Lt Col Gaston Eikel were welcomed at the luncheon.

Richard Crowell Alexandria Rotary Louisiana Mississippi Rotary Clubs Crowell Congress Crystal Ballroom Virginia Hotel David A. Jones F. E. Polen Gaston Eikel

Liberty Club Elects Officers At November Meeting

The Liberty Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs. R. L. Lawler’s home and elected Mrs. Kenneth Custer incoming president. New members include Mrs. A L White and Mrs. Reese Camp. Custer demonstrated strawberry planting and emphasized early prep and soil fertilization. The Christmas party is set for Friday December 9 at the Bordeaux home with a covered dish.

Liberty Home Demonstration Club R. L. Lawler Kenneth Custer Pat Camp A. L. Calhoun Fay Bordeaux Carey Staples Lira Carson A. M. Lowery J. A. Kilpatrick A. L. White Reese Camp Custer Bordeaux R. C. Camp Roger Wilson Lara Carson J. J. Staples Eunice Griggs R. Camp Arthur Lowery J. E. Gross Sanford Camp

Cypress 4 H Club Holds Meeting

The Cypress 4 H Club met in the principal's room with president Jimmy Flannagan presiding. After roll call and minutes, Joy Parrish read the notes while assistant parish agents introduced and led the session. Audrey Dawson demonstrated home picture arranging for the girls and Ivy Creel showed building a pig brooder for the boys.

Cypress 4-H Club Jimmy Flannagan Joy Parrish Audrey Dawson Ivy Creel

Fathers Night Observed by P T A in Collinston

Collinston Louisiana December report on November PTA meeting shows balance of 327.97, president Windsor D Puckett opening with prayer, reports by J G Pyron on landscaping and Dale Lowrey on playground equipment, and a program on What Is the P T A and Five Objectives. Attendees include Dale Lowrey, B W Hopgood, J G Pyron, Alton Norsworthy, R O Richards, W D Puckett, A H Harper, Evelyn Stewart, Williamson Pipes, W T Fontenot, Jord Savage, Harold Butler, Charles Ware, and Billy Caskey.

Collinston Collinston P.T. A Windsor D. Puckett A. H. Harper J. G. Pyron Dale Lowrey

Cake making tip: use softened fat for creaming

For a standard cake with butter or margarine, ensure the fat is at room temperature before creaming it. Soft fat blends smoothly, creating a finer crumb and better texture in the batter.

Roundtable on Fashions Discusses Women’s Dress Lengths

The Junior Chamber of Commerce roundtable last night debated women’s fashions with all participants agreeing shorter dresses suit women. Attendees included Miss Terrie DeVore of New York Miss Frances Blumenthal of Monroe Dr. Hayden Cutler and Rep. Shady R. Wall of Monroe. Walter Schubert moderated and announced a follow up KNOE program next Thursday 7 to 7:30 p.m. on state hospitals with Jessie Blanton director participating.

Walter Schubert Jaycees Knoe Jessie Blankston

Radar used on wild duck flights in Manitoba study

Delta Manitoba December reports that a waterfowl research station tests wartime radio direction radar on birds. In about a dozen tests migratory ducks were disrupted by the high frequency beam then regrouped and continued flight while resident birds remained largely unaffected. Dr Hochbaum notes migratory species were more sensitive.

Delta Manitoba H. Albert Hochbaum

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