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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1948

Page

6

Community Calendar Highlights Local Club Meetings

A dense schedule lists the Ambitious Teens of Y-Teens at O P H S, numerous church groups meeting through Friday, and multiple clubs including Delta Rho Delta Sorority, Catholic Daughters, and Fort Miro Chapter planning events. Co-hosts and locations span Parlor City Grove, Lonewa Plantation, and Ouachita Parish.

Temple Annex Little House First Baptist Church Parkview Baptist Church F. A. Dupree Roberts Woman's Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church Stone Avenue Delta Rho Delta Sorority Catholic Ladies Altar Society Ed Saucier Lonewa Plantation Sterlington Highway

Social Security Insurance Explained In Series Debut

An editorial introduces a series by Wallace Kendall on old age and survivors insurance. It explains benefits as a right funded by a 1 percent worker deduction plus matching employer contribution, with millions already on benefits and regional payments exceeding 307500 dollars yearly in Monroe.

Monroe

Social Security Aims to Complement Savings Not Replace Them

The Social Security Administration warns that old age and survivors insurance is not a luxury or a substitute for private savings and insurance. Benefits today provide only subsistence, so planning and saving remain essential while benefits aid millions. For more details call 119 Hall Street.

Social Security Office Hall Street

Want Ads Promise Results in News Star World

Advertising in the News Star World costs nothing to place but pays off with results for merchants and readers alike as it provides a quick channel for sales and notices.

News- Star—World

Varied Bridge And Tea Events Honor Miss Foster

Miss Gail Stewart and Miss June Griffin host four table bridge at Miss Griffin's home on Thursday at 2 30 honoring Miss Sally Foster. Friday a seated tea for twenty at 5 30 at Mrs. Mc Williams home honors Miss Foster along with other guests. A coffee hour Tuesday from 10 to 12 honors Mrs Gilbert Findlay before she moves to New York. Mrs Louis Sattler returns to Lake Charles after visiting Mrs Alma McGuire. Mrs L W McBride returns to Hattiesburg after a week with her parents in Eros.

Gail Stewart June Griffin Sally Foster Reynolds McWilliams F. J. Linquist Alma Jean Linquist Adine Wheeler McWilliams Miss Foster Robert Dumm Fred Aldrich Harrell Webster Gilbert Findlay Monroe Palo Alto California New York

DAR Seeks Gifts for Approved Schools at Fort Mire Meeting

Fort Mire Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution will collect Christmas gifts for schools approved by the National Society. Donations may be cash, clothing, towels, school supplies, bedding, soap, and dental care items for institutions including Kate Duncan Smith Alabama and Tamassee South Carolina. The meeting is at Mrs William’s home on December 10 at 3 PM.

Ouachita Parish Jolly Y Janes Olive Council Pythian Sunshine Sisters Nelda McCoy Fort Miro Daughters of the American Revolution William Harper Harold Engstrom J. G Graves Roy Lee O. C Roddy Allan Swami Santha Avrudaka Junior Charity League Monroe Garden Club G. L. Holloway J. C. Earnest John Potts W. N. Reynolds T. G. Easterling Ray Rhymes Wesley Shafto J. B. Thornhill J. W. Gaines National Society Kate Duncan Smith Alabama Tamassee South Carolina Lewis C. Slater Fort Mire American International College Springfield Mass Berea College Berea Kan The Berry Schools Mt. Berry Blue Ridge Industrial School Bris Carr Creek Community, Inc Car Creek Crossnore School Crossnore N. C Hillside School, Inc Marlborough Hindman Settlement School Hindman Lincoln Memorial University Harrogate

What To Do For A Cold At First Sign Of Illness

At the first sign of a cold the article advises rest and warmth, plenty of fluids, and taking CALOTABS a laxative and diuretic to flush the body. It promotes CALOTABS as cleansing the intestinal tract and kidneys to help nature throw off a cold. Follow label directions.

Rhubarb Used in Medicine Since Ancient Times

The article notes rhubarb's medicinal use dating back to ancient times with early Chinese prescriptions around 2700 B.C. The historical reference highlights long standing traditional remedies.

Park Project Leaders Named by Monroe Legion

The L. B. Faulk post of the American Legion named five committee groups to lead a public subscription campaign to fund a modern baseball park for Monroe and West Monroe. James H. Trousdale Jr. announced the launch and outlined a nonprofit corporation, American Legion Stadium Inc., to build maintain and operate the venue on Bernstein park land under city lease.

L. B. Faulk American Legion Monroe West Monroe James H. Trousdale, Jr John Sherrouse, Jr F. N. Steele Burt Sperry Joe Trammell Morris Haas, Jr Cairman Humble Zeagler R. M. Arceneaux American Legion Stadium, Inc The Legion Post Post Bernstein Park City of

Welcome Wagon Club Hosts Colorful Christmas Party

Members of the Welcome Wagon Newcomer's Club gathered on a hotel roof for a festive Christmas party. A decorated tree served as a backdrop as favors were handed to guests. Hostesses included Mrs. M. A. Peterson and others. January hostesses were named.

Welcome Wagon Newcomer's Club M. A. Peterson A. P. Kimmig J. E. Wheeler J. K. Brothers, Jr Elwood M. Kennedy E. C. Dansby W. H. Lzun A. J. McCready

Plans Completed For Colorful Play At Neville High

The Neville High School auditorium will host a performance titled Case Of Springtime tomorrow at 8 p.m. The cast includes Nell Cowart James Leake Peggy Frantom John Noel Bobby Wildey Palmer Jarrell with the stage crew contributing substantial effort.

Neville High School Nell Cowart James Leake Peggy Frantom John Noel Bobby Wildey Palmer Jarrell

West Monroe Lions Club Holds Friendly Hour

The West Monroe Lions Club met Thursday evening with a congenial hour of fellowship. Several business matters were discussed and handled properly. Final plans for the December 23 Children’s Christmas party were made and committees were appointed.

West Monroe Lions Club

Blessing on the Day I Found Tru-Aid Rheumatic Pains End

An advertisement claims a woman found relief from rheumatic pains after three days with Tru-Aid a liquid formula of three medicines. It states the drug targets the pain cause and lets her move her left arm freely again promising full recovery and urging purchase at Monroe drug stores.

Tru-Aid Monroe

Revival to Start in Brownville

A revival begins Wednesday at 6 45 p m at the Pentecostal Church in Taylor's Tabernacle near the Brown Paper Mill. Sister Maggie Oliver will preach and the public is invited to attend.

Penticostal Church Taylor's Tabernacle Brown Paper Mill Maggie Oliver

Baby In Car Foils Thief In San Francisco

A 13 month old girl in Mrs. Maxine Baker’s car thwarted a thief who telephoned police to say he was abandoning the stolen vehicle in San Bruno. The child’s cries prompted officers to rush to Eighth and Mission streets.

San Francisco Maxine Baker San Bruno Eighth and Mission Streets

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Alice Tarpey Mary Agnes Rizzo Jo Ann Rizzo Clara Munholland John Sims Ron Phillips Jack Baugh Pat Branch Maurine Linquist Jo Ann Roberts Betty Maricella Ann Bower Max Dillingham Dot Card Marilyn Rosenberg Ann Braun Blue Circle YoWoCa Business Girls A. R. Holloway Twentieth Century Book Club Music Guild J. E. Jarman Catholic Daughters of America First Presbyterian Church Magnolia Study Club A. T. White, Jr Parlor City Grove Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle Semper Fidelis Fred Coon la Tertulia Book Club George Lawn J. Mullins P. P. Lynch Cypress Street News-Star Wallace Kendall U. S. Social Security Administration Social Security Social Security Administration Louis Sattler Lake Charles Alma McGuire Coming Meeting Orger MA/L F St N. W Wash D.C Men's Dept Ceil Et Albert Louisville Monroe Tent & Awning Co S. Grand St D Masu Part Rayon D. Masur & Sons DeSiard Welcome Wagon Club Neville High Brownville Baby King Features Syndicate All Rights Resse Monroe, la
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