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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1937

Page

6

College Set Returns After Thanksgiving Break

After Thanksgiving holidays students resume study and campus life with thoughts of Christmas. Temple Sisterhood hosts a carnival and bingo party at the Y M H A to raise funds for Sunday school room repairs with Mrs. Emile Felix and others active. Neville Parent-Teacher Association planning a carnival and turkey supper with cake walk and Big Apple games Thursday evening, supper at 6 30 p m carnival to 10 p m Parker Redmond of Louisiana Tech visits family for the weekend.

Monroe Temple Sisterhood Temple Sisterhood Emile Felix Walker Glenn Neville Parent-Teacher Association Opera J. E. Kersh Kersh Marvyn Johnson Neville High School Missouri Pacific Women's Club Patrons’ Club Masonic Temple Alexandria Club Fine Arts Club Frances Hotel

Coming Events Busy local club and church schedules

A dense list of meetings and social events for many groups. Methodist Missionary Society holds a 3 p.m. business session, bingo carnival at the Y M H A club rooms, temple sisterhood events, civics class at Central Grammar, and numerous circle gatherings at homes and churches. Also notes a December 14 Fine Arts club dinner and a Dallas return for the Mauser family.

Methodist Missionary Society Temple Sisterhood Temple Sisterhood and Cemetery Association Temple Annex Central Grammar School T. A. Greene Ruston First Baptist Church E. B. Naylor Rochelle E. B. Johnson Auburn George Green Arkansas B. E. Maroney Washington C. C. Lindley Webster L. H. Hicks Children’s Home W. L. Stevens Wood H. H. Benoit Jackson W. C. Lanier Louise Ann R. Q. Cole Pargoud R. N. Dozier South Third C. S. Weaver Dixie Women's Council of The First Christian Church P. H. Butler South Grand Paul Newman Glenmar S. A. Moss North Sixth St. Anne’s Circle W. J. Riley Forsythe Avenue Louis Rolleigh Presbyterian Auxiliary Grace Church Guild Louis Douglas Brown Taylor Court North Second Street D. C. Black Morris Avenue

World Calendar Reform Studied by Federation Clubs

The General Federation of Women's Clubs advances a 12 month world calendar with fixed weekday holidays and a Year End Day. A World Calendar Association speaker will discuss in Washington January, action aligning with the 1940 debut. Also notes Louisiana PTA speakers, Sketch club art circuit, and Mrs. Alice Moore’s visit to Mrs. Reynolds in Shreveport.

General Federation of Women's Clubs Federation Executive Council Tulsa Okla World Calendar Association General Federation Kansas City General Federation Board Washington D. C Sketch Club 8S. C. Reynolds South Third Street Alice Moore Los Angeles Calif

Anne Adams Pattern for Youthful Indoor Flatterer Dress

Pattern advertisement describes Anne Adams pattern 4522 for a full length dress with simple to sew panels and pleated sleeves. Highlights easy construction, flat ironing, collar options, sizes 14 to 44, fabric yardage, and a offer to order pattern and pattern book by sending fifteen cents or twenty five cents total. Includes mailing address for Monroe News-Star Pattern Department.

Obnne Nnami Anne Adams Fabrice Monroe News- Star Pattern Department St. New York

Kay Crandon and Ted Gaynor take on Hastings in a wildfire crisis

In a melodramatic sequence Kay Crandon hires Ted Gaynor to confront Josh Hastings who pursues Kay and Marion. After betrayals and a fatal confrontation, Ted pursues Marion’s firebug father into a vast forest blaze where he faces danger and heartbreak before the tale hints at capturing Hastings next.

Kay Crandon Ted Gaynor Josh Hastings Kay Mer Ted Scrap Johnson Hastings Scrap Marion Asl Mens 2Arion Yen Ted Arion Nant Howell Marie de Nervaud

Miss Irene Stroud Visits Friends In Mobile

Irene Stroud returns to Monro after a pleasure visit in Mobile Alabama guest of Miss Eleanor Marston Ginger Bubb and Ernest Pierce spent the weekend in Shreveport Mr and Mrs T P Thompson hosted a small get together at home Thursday A four course dinner and dancing followed with a guest list including J J McClelland and family L C Garrett Herbert Spruell E E Lutz and M R Hauser.

Harry Mauser David Dallas Tex Jesse Mauser Swartz Irene Stroud Monroe Mobile Ala Eleanor Marston T. P. Thompson J. J. McClelland and John, Jr L. C. Garrett Herbert Spruell E. E. Lutz M. R. Ha

Thompson Family Event Featured Hosts Perrine

Euel Thompson hosts with Mr James Perrine serving as the host and hostess Mrs T P Thompson and Mr T P Thompson assisting at the gathering.

Euel Thompson James Perrine T P. Thompson

Thanksgiving House Guests Across New Orleans Social Scene

Miss Elaine Levy from St. Joseph stayed with Miss Babette Cohn in New Orleans for the Thanksgiving weekend. Mrs. Susie D. Adams entertained her daughter Mrs. Briscoe Goldman of Bay St. Louis Mississippi and her grandson Billy Spott Geldman for the holiday. The article notes the average Venetian gondola measures about 30 feet in length and four feet in width.

Elaine Levy Babette Cohn New Orleans Susie D. Adams Briscoe Goldman Bay St. Louis Miss Billy Spott Geldman

Circle 1 Baptist Women elect officers for year

Circle No 1 of the Baptist Women s Missionary society elected officers for the coming year at a session before a silver tea at Mrs W O Case s home. Elected were Mrs John Stuart president Mrs Mayo Iles secretary Mrs T E Skirvin vice president Mrs A W Johnson treasurer and Mrs W J Thomas Bible teacher. The meeting also noted guests and visiting students from Louisiana colleges and tech. The Lottie Moon week of prayer was observed with programs led by circle officers.

Circle No The Baptist Women's Missionary Society W. O. Case John Stuart Mayo Iles T. E. Skirvin A. W. Johnson W. J. Thomas Baptist Women's Missionary Union Lottie Moon C. C. Sheppard Circle No. 1 Clyde Bradford Circle No. 2 S. H. Allbritton Circle No. 3

Finland Celebrates 20th Anniversary of Independence

In Helsinki on December 6 Finland marked twenty years since gaining independence from Russia. Parliament held a memorial session and the government hosted a national festival despite a three-foot snowfall that led to the cancellation of a military parade. Former President P E Svinhufvud was honored nationwide.

Helsingfors Finland

Monument Erected in Honor of Local Figure

The figure received ovation and a monument in his home locality. He spent three weeks in exile in Siberia just before Finland declared independence.

Siberia Finland

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Yale Neville P.T. A Parker Redmond Louisiana Tech Mrs Matthew Redmond Ist UK W E Leigh Fairview Logtown Walt Sates Home Appliance Company DeSiard Gt Winnsboree Union Maytag & Appliance CO Tallulah JOWA Louisiana Parent-Teacher Association E. Fay Walter Winnsboro Roger P. Sharp LPM BY Marie DE Nervaud Chapter Ginger Bubb Ernest Pierce Shreveport St. Joseph Clarks Texarkana Ark Mr. Sheppard Fred H. Mecom Phillip Mecom and Son Harry Mecom W. H. Mecom Lee Mecom Columbia Faye Raye Cooksey Byrd Buffington Joe Warren Beasley Delaney Wade Travis Knight Richard Clayton Fenton Vivien Jones Glenn Lee Greene Louisiana College S. G. Hines, Jr J. W. Box Alice Lineback Oakdale Carmen Johnson Little Daughter Beartrease Corbin Local College Ern Capitol Theatre Bar-B Pictorial Revue Dick Powell Fred Waring Ted Healy Rosemary Lane Priscilla Lane Buck and Bubbles Barton MacLane Glenda Farrell Waite Dick Foran Roberts Hugh Herberts Tulane Robt, Young James Stewart Florence Rice In Shirley Temple Heidi
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