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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1934

Page

6

Thanksgiving social scenes and club notes from town

The item covers a Thanksgiving dance at the McComb home with guests listed, Lions club auxiliary luncheon and Christmas fund plans, a birthday party for James Kirby Wainwright with guests, and college student visitors including Margaret Poag and Allen L. Smith. Also mentions Mrs Emma Alexander reading and other social events.

Dorothy McComb Parker McComb Freda Herron Miss McComb Rosa Lee Holloway Flossie Doty Dorothy Lively Edith Doty Mozelle Graham Norris Hampton Dorin Crews Isaac Luffey Herbert Branch C. L. Greer Edward Bowles Eddie Lutz Headley Boudreaux Alvin Franks Joseph Krogmire Alex Winn H. C. Doty J. D. Headley Good Fellows Emma Alexander Mmes. E. C. Gibson W. M. Greenwell George Guerriero L. P James Kirby Wainwright Elbert Maxwell Mildred Wiggins Ethel Wainwright Ben Freeman T. J. Wainwright Margaret Poag P. A. Poag Whitworth College Brookhaven Allen L. Smith Jackson Miss Pong

SPECIAL 3 DAYS OIL PERMANENT at FRANCIS Beauty Parlor

Francis Beauty Parlor advertises a three day oil permanent for $1.50 with graduate operators. Phone 2787-R and address 601 Catalpa implied.

Community events fill weekly schedule with meetings and dances

A dense listing of church, club, and social gatherings fills the week from Tuesday to Friday. Meetings include Methodist Missionary society, YWCA, First Baptist, Presbyterian auxiliary, Catholic Altar society, Grace church Guild, and Twin Cities Choral Club with venues at churches, halls, and a college auditor ium. Public dances and benefit events are noted, plus upcoming theater and holiday balls at local hotels.

Methodist Missionary Society J. B. Vaughan First Baptist Church K. of P. Hall W. B. A. Travel Club Presbyterian Auxiliary Catholic Ladies Altar Society J. G. Gaines North Fifth Street Grace Church Guild C. R. Tidwell Morris Avenue Catholic Altar Society St. Matthew's Parish Sodality St. Matthew's School Twin Cities Choral Club North East Center College The Baptist Church Simpson Garden Club American Legion Home Little Minnie Ruffin Central School Auditorium Frances Hotel Billy Haynes Buster Baur Durwood Griffin Jake Chase Phi Kappa Fraternity Eta Lakeside Country Club

College Rhythm and Prohibition Themed Film Reviews

The campus satire follows Lyda Roberts and Mary Brian as department store schemes blend with a football campaign. Jack Oakie launches a rival plan, then romance with Mary Brian resumes as rivals turn lovers.

Lyda Roberts Mary Brian State College Jack Oakie Finnegan Lanny Ross Oakie Helen Mack Miss Brian Gordon and Revel

Candlelight Marriage Unites Hebert Carlin in Texas Ceremony

A candlelight wedding at the Methodist church in West Monroe united Miss Hazel Ione Hebert and Reverend James Albert Carlin on Friday at five o'clock. The service featured family officiants, a preluding concert, and a reception at the parsonage. The couple will reside in Jefferson, Texas, after Pastor Carlin’s transfer.

Methodist Church West Monroe Hazel Ione Hebert Martin Hebert James Albert Carlin Harvey Carlin Houston Texas Fern Hebert Claudius de Pernet Gayle Sherrand Joanna Hill Herbert Burton Carlisle Martin Hebert, Jr A. M. Serex Minden Lohengrin Lieberstraum Mendelssohn Winston Helen Carlin Fitzgerald Jackson Miss

Weight control through fats sugars reduced with milk guidance

A columnist advises restricting fats and sweets while focusing on fruits and vegetables. Calorie counting may involve using milk as food, skim milk or buttermilk, and notes sour milk’s health value. Invitations announce Mary Ellen Wilcox and Thomas Larche’s December 16 1934 wedding at Galloway Memorial Church in Jackson Mississippi. Laverne Kent attends Four H congress in Chicago as parish representative. J D Harris returns from four months visiting major U S cities including New York and Boston after Century of Progress trip.

Thomas Flournoy Larche Galloway Memorial Methodist Church Jackson Mississippi J. D. Harris New York City Washington, D. C Boston Points Maine Chicago Century of Progress

Freighter Trip From Beaumont to New York

A crew member describes a voyage to New York aboard a freighter leaving Beaumont Texas. The account highlights the journey and the role aboard the ship.

College Rhythm closes at Paramount with Penner lead

Campus comedy at the Paramount ends today featuring Joe Penner in the lead alongside Lanny Ross Jac Oakie and Helen Mack under director Norman Taurog with melody and laughs shaping the final play.

Joe Penner Lanny Ross Jack Oakie Helen Mack Lyda Roberts Mary Brian College Rhythm THE Paramount Paramount Theater Norman Taurog Penner Jac Oakie

Oil Workers Demand Stronger Benefits Under Code

Spokesmen for 80,000 oil workers urged the petroleum labor policy board to rewrite the oil code to raise benefits. They pressed a 30 hour week with full pay, a 60 cent hourly wage for common labor, and a five member oil administration labor board. Secretary Ickes was absent at Warm Springs to consult with the president.

Washington Petroleum Labor Policy Board Harvey C. Fremming International Association of Oil Field Fremming Oil Administration Ickes

Fatally Injured New Orleans Youth Struck by Truck

Philip Sorbet age 20 of the Jefferson highway section was fatally injured when struck by a truck while walking along the highway Sunday. Officers took no action against the driver. Sorbet worked at a dairy.

New Orleans Philip Sorbet Jefferson Highway Sorbet

This Model at Home S Star Daily Pattern Pattern 2057

This Anne Adams pattern 2057 offers a chic frock with optional frill a youthfully round neckline and a straight skirt. It features smart centered buttons puffed sleeves illustrated instructions and sizes 12 through 42 with fabric needs for size 16. Send fifteen cents and address details.

Anne Adams

The Baldero Barratry Plot Ends in Collision

Ivy Green and Harvey Bowers face a deadly storm as Captain Wong Bo plans to scuttle the Baldero with wild animals aboard. Flint aids the scheme then warns distress calls as the ship nears a reef. The clash ends in a reef strike and a locked door cliffhanger.

Harvey Bowers Ivy Green Wong Bo Flint Bowers Ivy Singapore Baldero Broadway Cat Ming Boldero Avery Wong Cap Wong Bo Cotwright Gouverneur Morris

Revival Speaker Heard By Large Attendance

Large crowds attended the revival at Immanuel Baptist Church in West Monroe. R A Walker directed the Lakin Walker evangelistic party while evangelist R R Larkin of Port Gay West Virginia arrived to speak on Elder Brother. Services feature nightly prayer and song before sermons.

Immanuel Baptist Church West Monroe R. A. Walker Lakin-Walker Evangelistic Party R. R. Larkin Port Gay West Virginia Sta of the Union Canada

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