Storm Thrush and civic circle notes from local pages
A storm thrush poem on faith and storms is followed by a community roundup. The Welcome Branch of the Twentieth Century Book Club meets with duties, voting notes, and a new international relations chair. Catholic Ladies Altar Society holds a meeting, plans a fundraiser, and advances officer elections. Barkdall Faulk Board outlines yearly budget and projects. Local society reports include medical updates and visits by residents and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twentieth Century Book Club
E. C. Gibson
Paul J. Neal
Baptist Children's Home of
Monroe
Fred Bennett
Parker
Green Pastures
H. H. Douglas
C. H. Dunaway
K. E. Elliott
W. C. Faulk
W. M. Greenwell
Martin Hebert
N. D. Hurdle
Marvy Johnson
John Leist
Louis Langford
George Lofton
Albin T. Lassiter
Parker McComb
R. W. Miles
J. D
Catholic Ladies Altar Society
J. G. Gaines
Albert Horuff
D. A. Breard
J. W. Doyle
Barkdall Faulk
W. H. Armstrong
B. S. McRainey
Children Press Their Faces Against Toy Store Windows
In Monroe today children press close to shop windows filled with mechanical toys as merchants showcase stream lined cars trains and motorized nursery goods. The piece notes enduring demand for simple toys like blocks wagons and chairs, while contrasting ancient fears with modern playthings and global toy traditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Rock of Gibraltar
Toyland
Mexico
Ecuador
Rockaway
Easy to Make Jumper Frock Pattern 2059
Pattern 2059 offers a simple jumper frock with long shoulder straps that cross in back and a front skirt panel opening into inverted pleats for freedom of movement. Sizes 6 8 10 12 14 with illustrated instructions and fabric yardage. Order the Winter Pattern Book. price fifteen cents, book plus pattern twenty five cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
Anne Adams
Community Event Schedule and Theater Notes
A dense local list outlines meetings for the W M S of First Baptist at 1200 South First and multiple Presbyterian auxiliary circles with varied hosts at 3 p m. A Little Theater presents Her Husband's Wife at Central school auditorium 8 p m with public invited. Theater Guild stages So This Is College at Northeast Center L S A's auditorium 8 p m Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. C. McMullen
South First Street
The
First Baptist Church
Presbyterian Auxiliary
Griffith
Grady Roberts
Loop Road
Louis Hullum
Fairview Avenue
Mark Stroud
Alexander Avenue
W. S. Hodges
Lovers Lane
W. E. Regan
Glenmar Avenue
D. M. Moore
Park Avenue
Christine Moore
South Grand Street
Little Theater
Minnie Ruffin
Central School Auditorium
Woman's Missionary Society of the
First Methodist Church
A. R. Holloway
Louisville Avenue
W. M. Washburn
Arkansas Avenue
Sam Allen
Jackson Street
John Calhoun
Columbia Avenue
Church
J. M. Munholland
Arkansas Road
West Monroe
C. S. Swain
Morris Avenue
W. J. Porter
Jackson Street; Circle No
W. A. Walker
Pine Street
Circle No
Juanita Porter
Theater Guild of Northeast
Theater Guild of Northeast Center
Emma Alexander
College Auditorium
Mabel Hunt
John Robertson
Loyce Tinsley
Eloise Gayne
Frances Browning
Rachel Haynes
Martha Garrison
Polly Newney
Kathryn Adams
Jason Berry
Louis Guerriero
M. D. Swayze
Gus Swayze
S. M. Sevier
Dramatic Club
Community events calendar highlights local meetings and socials
A busy week of Monroe events includes the Junior Musical Company concert with Mary Virginia Lee at West Monroe at 1 30 p m, a Cherokee Terrace club dance at Frances hotel, D A R chapter meetings, Sketch club, a doll tea party at Central grammar school, and Junior Charity League luncheons. Sunday features Catholic Daughters reception for new candidates. Monday Delphian society at the Monroe hotel. several Catholic and Christian circles meet through Tuesday. Trinity Lutheran Ladies’ Aid also gathers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Camel Club
Cherokee Terrace
Frances Hotel
Bob Foster
Lakeside ‘Golf and Country Club
Northeast Center
Delta Beta Sigma Sorority
Plantation Club
Delta Sigma Fraternity
Billy Haynes
Buster Baur
Durwood Griffin
Jake Chase
Lakeside Golf and Country Club
Phi Kappa Fraternity
Eta
Lakeside Country Club
Mary Virginia Lee
West Monroe
Junior Charity League
Fort Mire
W. E. Leigh
R. Simpson
J. J. Potts
J. H. Trousdale
Sketch Club
H. M. James
Central Grammar School
Monroe
Social Agencies Council
Lotus Clbu
Catholic Daughters of America
H. P. Broussard
New Orleans
Mary Lee Cambre
Alexandria
D. I. Hirsch
Suzanne Hirsch
Bertha Alyce Masur
Irvin Schlenker
Miro
Delphian Society
Monroe Hotel
St. Anne’s Circle
Catholic Ladies’ Altar Society
Marie Dell Anders
North Third Street
First Christian Church
J. R. Cullipher
Lee Avenue
L. H. Carter
Auburn
H. L. Moore
Calypso
Fred Keller
Hawes
Trinity Lutheran Ladies’ Aid
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ireland
R. H. Dressler
W. E. Reardon
Armstrong
T. J. Carter, Jr
R. M. Bentley
J. W. Rohn
R. W. O'Donnell
St. Francis Sanitarium
William Loweth
William Loweth Co, Inc
New York City
D. L. Davidson
B. H. Grayson
Helen Petty
Alice Henry Fine Millinery
Coats
Barrer Mae Walsworth
Vanderbilt University
Miss Walsworth
James E. Walsworth
Nashville, Tenn
News-Star Daily
Ohlams
Monroe News- Star Pattern Department
West 1Ith Street
Misses Alice Daimwood
Elethia Edwards
Elizabeth Cudd
Mildred Breard
D. J. Hirsch
Abs Arent
the Flower Shoppe, Inc
Lydia E. Pinkham
Dediard St
Mohroe
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