Social Realm Highlights Women Club Activities in Monroe
Eva Bradford notes a week of meetings and events in Monroe including Business and Professional Women with Olive Gunby, various associations, a D A R chapter event, a Ty week of bridge parties and Bible study plans. Social happenings center on clubs, teas, and receptions with many local ladies hosting and visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olive Gunby
Monroe Review
Nexls
W. C. W. Hall
West Monroe Methodist Church
Fort Mire
D. A. Rio
Victor Barringer
H. L. Gregg
Sterlington
Presbyterian Church
Ouachita Parish
Parent Teachers’ Association
J. T. Utley
Jackson Street
J. F. Renwick
George Weaks
John B. Foster
Slater
Liscomb
Flett
Frank Stubbs
Painted Furniture Techniques and Rubber Plant Experiments
Annette Bradshaw explains decorative appliques as affordable home updates for furniture and walls, with tips on using glue, varnish, and wall accents. The article also notes Haiti rubber tapping trials, diverse rubber plant species, and US studies on production methods amid uncertain profitability. It ends with a brief wartime mention of German rifles.
Young Musicians Club Holds First Meeting Saturday
The Young Musicians' Club opened with a debut program at Mrs. H L Cavaness home arranged by Mrs. O A Hill. Beginners competed in Dance on the Green with Elaine Grayson first and Ana D Thompson second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Musicians Club
Young Musicians’ Club
H. L. Cavaness
O. A. Hill
Presser
Lennon Kellogg
Elaine Grayson
Julia May Sheeks
Carl Gibbs
Ana D. Thompson
Marie Jackson
Clara May Halley
Cleo Sehon
Massa
Steinheimer
Alma Arant
Espen
Margaret Sawyer
Hewitt
Adele Louise Huffman
Labitzky
Jas, Cavaness
Mozelle Graham
Keith Moore
Katherine Elliot
Kern
Helen Gabble
Wenrich
Lorinda Hale
Bertha Landry
Schumann
Ossie Parker
Cecele Sessum
Noelcke
Katherine McCogd
Whitman Composed Many Poems in Civil War Field Hospitals
Poet Walt Whitman wrote many of his finest poems while working in Civil War field hospitals. He served as a nurse and observer, drawing on the war’s scenes and human suffering to shape his verse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walt Whitman
Florida Seen as Rubber Center by Plant Experts
Plant experts from the Department of Agriculture say Florida could become a rubber center, with tropical America as a potential source. Past failures caution investment, but modern methods and resident ownership may yield practicable production, as Hevea rubber is tested in Florida Haiti and the Canal Zone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castilla
Haiti
Department of Agriculture
United States
Florida
California
Harry Ward
I. N. S. Starr
Washington
East
Tropical
America
Department
Mexico
Central America
Cuba
Porto Rico
Death of English Poet Kipling? Illness Details
Stricken poet Rudyard Kipling, suffering from double pneumonia in London, was attended by Lord Dawson, the King s physician. The report notes his condition and medical care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judyard Kipling
London
Lord Dawson
Senator Proposes to Abolish Shipping Board Clash
In Washington a Senate plan cites long conflict between the White House and the Shipping Board. One bill would separate the Shipping Board from the Fleet Corporation and transfer stock to the president. A second measure proposes abolishing the Shipping Board and shifting Fleet Corporation functions to the Commerce Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
A. P
White House
Shipping Board
Senate
Jones
Commerce Committee
Fleet Corporation
Saa
Senate Edge
New Jersey
Ecommerce Department
Henry G. Dalton
The
Feet Corporation
Ex-soldier in England Builds His Own House
A blind former serviceman in England constructs his entire home with his own hands, including doors and windows, demonstrating remarkable self-sufficiency and craft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
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Eva Bradford
West Monroe
George Hooker
Shreveport
W. C. Daughtry
Mrs. Hooker
J. J. Potts
Alma Potts
New Orleans
Mr. Potts
Mound
Maxwell Plantation
New York
R. R. Reynolds
J. F. Perkins
Winnsboro, la
E. M. Hudson
Gertrude Bloxham
Bloxham
Chapple Rogers
Mary Belle
Baton Rouge
H. E. Norrick
Charleston
W. Va
Columbus
Ohio
John Potts
Albert Horuff
Charles Phillips
Guy Stubbs
Gilhula
Virgil Lynch
Blanche Baird
J. R. Gilhula
R. B. Frizzell
Mmes
Henry Bernstein
John Cole
Cheek; Wise
W. E. Reardon
J. E. Bethencourt
F. X. Shaughnessy
J. W. Doyle
T. J. Brennan
Rhodes
H. H. Reardon
Cooper
Bruce
Hugh Wood
Everard
B .B. Martin
Clarence Saunders
Martin
Memphis, Tenn
Martin Glen Moore
Virginia Glenn
B. B. Martin
Monroe
Catalpa Street
Edward Tisdale
J. B. Tisdale
Edward
Selby
Aswell
Selby Aswell
Jane Summerall
T. R. McHenry
Kramer Haas
Marvin Spaugh
Barrer Mae Walsworth
Elizabeth Slade
Gloria Frances Major
Albert Buckley
Bobby Owen
Jay Thompson
Sybil Thompson
Tom King
Lucian Tisdale
James Tisdale
Fluitt Hundley
Annette Bradshaw
Paris
Scott
Scott & Bowne
Bloomfield, N. J
Edney
Virginia Hotel
Eee PN Rd
Monroe News-Sar
P. L. Elliott
Mgr
Grand Floral CO
Flower Shoppe, Inc
North Third
C. W. Perkins, Jr
West Monroe Auditorium
West Monro Baptist Missionary Society
IP Uidyard Kipling
Matthews
Ouachita Baking Co
Hollywood Ramblers
Sax Gibson
Virginia Hotel Orchestra
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