Local Society Calendar Highlights Community Events
The society page lists upcoming book reviews at the G B Cooley Sanatorice Library, dances at the Frances Hotel, and multiple circles of women’s and auxiliary groups meeting across West Monroe and Monroe. Notables include Mrs T C Starnes presenting The White Tower and Miss Rosalind Nadel performing at Northeast Junior College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Mire
Abram—Morehouse
G. B. Cooley Sanatorice Library
Welcome Branch Book Club
T. C. Starnes
White Tower
James Ramsey Alimean
Y. W. CA
Jackson Street
Silver Tee
Woman's Society of Christian Service of
The
First Methodist Church
C. V. McGimsey
Jasmine Circle
J. F. Prendergast
Cole Avenue
J. W. Treadwell
Dottie Hodges
Rochelle Avenue
J. G. Williamson
North Fifth
C. W. Faulk
North Second
J. E. Kersh
North Third
David J. Garrett
Jackson
J. R Coulter
A. S. Tidwell
St. John Drive
N W. McHenry
Columbia Road
Presbyterian Auxiliary
Wm. Rodriguez
Park Avenue
Bunn Beasley
Jonesboro Road
West Monroe
Lee Hodges
Hawthorne
R. W. Cretney
North 6Th Street
J. W. Cummins
Spurgeon Drive
W. R. Hammock
North Sth Street
Harvey McDonald
South 2Nd Street
C. A. Johnson
Civic Music Association
Rosalind Nadel
Sugar Syrup Fruit Balls Recipe and Monroe Nursing Meeting
A recipe notes a sugar syrup tart extract and butter to form crisp balls, with instructions to cool in water and pull when firm. The Monroe District Nurse’s Association held a meeting at the nurses’ home with St. Francis Sanitarium alumnae invited. A separate recipe suggests grinding equal amounts of dried fruits with orange lemon juice and rolling into balls, optionally coating with peanuts or coconut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe District Nurse's Association
Nurses’ Home
St. Francis
Short in wiring blamed for fire at Mrs Brassett home
A short in electrical wiring is blamed for a fire yesterday at the home of Mrs Brassett on Seventh street, extinguished with slight damage. Firemen also put out an automobile fire on DeSiard street nearby, caused by a backfire through the carburetor in a car owned by Sam Messir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brassett
Seventh Street
DeSiard Street
Sam Messir
Hectic Holiday Rush At Hand
December brings festive spirit as college youth return home and families plan gatherings. Lit Leon L Fergus returns from Pacific duty with bride Betty Jane Lundy of Seattle. others include Captain John Porter and family visiting from Houston. Maria Vaughan from New York joins Wooten home. Mrs. Slagle visiting Monroe connections. Mrs. McCrea convalesces in Memphis hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston Fergus
Leon L. Fergus
U. S Navy
Pacific
Betty Jane Lundy
Seattle
Wash
Fergus
Washington University
J. T. Congers
John Porter
Bill
Houston
Texas
J. R. Wooten
Melville Vaughan
Melville, Jr
Maria
New York City
Vaughan
Clarence Slagle
Baton Rouge
Monroe
Wooten
Louisiana Club Women Emphasize Youth Soil and Spiritual Plans
Louisiana club women at a Lafayette convention outlined plans for the coming year emphasizing youth conservation soil protection and spiritual development. Speakers urged soil erosion control benefiting 2 000 069 of 4 000 000 acres, and discussed stabilizing peace through food education international relations and faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisiana
Lafayette
Mary Mims
U. S. Soil Conservation Services
Samuel Levy
Volney Taylor
A. D. Tisdale
Review Club Members Host December Meeting at Mitchell Home
The December Review Club gathering at Mrs. W. L. Mitchell Jr. home featured reviews of Margaret Shedd's Inherit the Earth and Henrietta Buckmaster's Deep River by Mrs. C. P. Cudd and Mrs. Sam Smith. New member Mrs. Jack W. Worley joined as president Mrs. W. T. Davis announced a State Federated Clubs message. Social hour and refreshments followed with members listed. Also noted are plans for the Southern Beauticians' Association dinner dance at the Frances Hotel with Miss Tressie Harris as guest of honor. Moody guidance on holiday baking cites sugar rationing and honey as alternatives, and a mincement spice cake recipe is shared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Hotel
Tressie Harris
The
ACHR
ASTM
C. P. Cudd
Margaret Shedd
Sam Smith
Henrietta Buckmaster
Review Club
W. L. Mitchell Jr
W. T. Davis
Jack W. Worley
A. D. Tisdale
Federated Clubs
Davis
Mitchell
Lea Thompson
C. B. Braun
D. W. Griffith
E. P. Cudd
J. C. Loftin
D. M. Moore
Nutri Tips on Selecting and Roasting a Christmas Turkey
guidance on choosing a hen or tom turkey by weight, signs of quality, and roasting steps. For hens 8 to 15 pounds, toms 16 to 30 pounds, with skin and fat checks, cavity seasoning, dry roasting at 325 degrees, no water or basting, and checking doneness by tenderness of the drumstick.
H. H. Land Jr Granted Architecture License
H. H. Land Jr of Monroe has been granted an architect license after passing the exam before the board headed by Richard Koch of New Orleans. The announcement comes from the occupational standards department in Baton Rouge, directed by Newt Ogden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Land, Jr
Monroe
Occupational Standard Department
Baton Rouge
Newt Ogden
Land
Richard Koch
New Orleans
Cuticura Soap and Ointment Improve Skin Condition
Miss B. Green of Davis reports three years with a facial pimples condition. After using Cuticura Soap and Ointment for three weeks her skin cleared, becoming smooth as a baby's. She encourages others to buy Cuticura at their druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss B. Green
Davis
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Aisha Delta Kappa Sevority
Dorothy Addison
Mitchell's Lane
Julis Morrow Gilmer
Shreveport
Delta Rho Delta Sorority
Monroe Garden Club
William Harper
Island Drive
Eanuel
Dixie
E. S. Masonic Temple
Pythian Sisters
Pythian Hall
H. B. Hargrove
Lake Charles
Carolyn Gay
E. Roberson
F. George
McAllister
Oklo
M. C. Flacy
Mr. Flacy
Naval Air Training Bases
Pensacola
Fla
News-Star
Truman H. McCrea
Baptist
Kusin
Walec & DeSiers
Rembrandt Bernhardt
Amd
Ebudget
Silverstein
Ilverstein
Jisiana
G. B. Cooley Sanatorium
Louisiana Club
Mitchell Home
Southern Beauticians’ Association
Mildred G. Swift
Coats
Schlumberger Well Surveying Corp
Arkansas Avenue
Dan Cohen
DeSiard St
Monroe, la
Eckeil
California
Taste of Wine Advisory Board
Second St
San Francisco
Maturi
Bluesrown
Gray
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