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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1934
Page
6
A poem-like vision opens with flaming trees crowning a hillside and lifting into sunlight. The second piece reflects on fresh view and renewal after sleep, citing creation, followed by a local social calendar noting Ellie V. Young’s eleventh birthday party and upcoming American Legion auxiliary events and Miss Bertha Masur’s December wedding plans.
A science note explains that opal is made of basic components such as flint and water while sapphire color stems from a single grain of iron acting on aluminum. The description emphasizes elemental composition in gemstones.
Joy Harper daughter of Judge and Mrs William Harper marked her birthday with a Christmas party in her home. Friends donated gifts and candy Santa Clauses while Miss Lucyle Godwin led holiday games in the garden. A Christ child story was told on the dining table with a manger scene and pine trees as decorations.
A series of meetings and social events are scheduled across venues in West Monroe and nearby areas. Activities include church circles, garden club gatherings, a D A R chapter meeting, a doll tea party fundraiser, and charity luncheons with toy drives.
Burned by misdeeds aboard the Baldero, Ivy Green and Bowers abandon the sinking vessel with tiger cages and salvaged gear. Flint dies after name–mention of Wong Bo, leaving a gold watch to Miss Green as the crew fights to reach a volcanic island.
Mrs. Joseph Biedenharn led the Review club meeting on Monday with a program on Farming. She discussed Louis Bromfield's The Farm, praising its American life panorama and its four generation story rooted in Ohio.
Evangelist Don Smith of Bold ing Arkansas will lead a two week revival at Drew Church under Church of God auspices. Evening services begin Friday at 6 45 with song and prayer followed by the sermon. Smith is described as a spiritual minister and able speaker and is Mae Smith Dean’s brother.
Carbons Consolidated reports a newly completed gas well in section six township 21 north range four east. The well produces 3,992,000 cubic feet daily with rock pressure of 1 pound and a depth of 2,200 feet.
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