Reminder to Buy Christmas Seals for Tuberculosis Aid
A local reminder urges readers to purchase Christmas seals to support the Ouachita Parish Tuberculosis Association and meet donation quotas.
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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1930
Page
6
A local reminder urges readers to purchase Christmas seals to support the Ouachita Parish Tuberculosis Association and meet donation quotas.
Citizens paused to honor Mr Hillyer Speed whose death leaves a void in civic life. Flowers conveyed sorrow as intimate friends sent welfare checks in his memory and praised his charity. Musical programs and a variety show followed at local venues while tributes recalled his generous support of the needy and dedication to community welfare.
Incoming trains bring college students home for holidays and boost Yuletide social events. Monroe's orchestras The Four Horseman and Louisiana Serenaders provide nightly dancing from Christmas to New Year. Riverside Country club dinner dance Y M H A dinner dance and American Legion New Year Eve event also planned.
Community groups plan events to support the Welfare Association and Good Fellow's Club. Miss Margaret Stovall's dancing recital benefits Charity at the city school auditorium on December eighteenth. Virginia Lynch mobilizes her class to donate Christmas tree funds to the cause. Citizens rally to bring Christmas spirit and aid needy families through the winter season.
A busily posted calendar lists United Presbyterian Auxiliary, Study Club, St Francis Auxiliary, Annie D Bennett Chapter OES, Emblem luncheon, Semper Fidelis class, Temple Sisterhood, American Legion Auxiliary, and various entertainments at Riverside Golf Club, Brownville gymnasium, Lotus Club, and Fort Miro D A R with multiple times across Tuesday through Monday. The public is invited to attend.
The Ouachita Parish High School senior class hosts the initial social event at the home of M Vea Oliver. A bonfire in the garden lights the supper tables as students enjoy a barbecue with festive colored lights and host family members among the invited seniors and friends.
Mr and Mrs Henry Beidenharn and Mr and Mrs Malcolm Beidenharn host a Riverside Country Club dance tomorrow at ten PM. Invitations went out weeks ago and the event, once postponed, is set to feature The Four Horsemen providing music.
A holiday message praises charity and shared joy as ages pass and gifts of love outshine greed. The Hobbs announce the birth of Ronald Jennings on December sixth. The Business and Professional Women's Club relocates a Christmas bazaar to the Style Shop on DeSéard Street for view and purchase through Christmas.
A mistletoe chase unfolds as teens woo and kiss under the decor at a farmhouse Christmas. Peggy dodges Jerry while family members joke about youth and tradition. Katie prepares a late midnight lunch as Lillian choreographs, promising continuation tomorrow.
The shadow of Fanny's mother-in-law and a loveless marriage to David drive unhappiness. Fanny dreams of escape after a Halloween costume party. Bob Daniels persuades her to run away, but a quarrel at the party and a swift call home lead David to learn of the plan.
Chapter excerpt shows Fanny racing to stop David's pain after a tense night. Mrs. Frost scolds, accusing Fanny of staying with Robert Daniels while Fanny protests she did nothing improper. The scene heightens the domestic conflict as truth clashes with accusation.
Fanny Frost defies her mother in law and husband as she travels with Bob Daniels to New York. A later encounter at a Sixth Avenue deli counters ends with Fanny disappearing, leaving Mrs. Frost to plan a lasting separation.
The YWCA Glee club under Mr Robert Irvin will perform Monday night at the YWCA. The program promises a delightful, melody rich evening featuring many old time songs. Mapthuria notes China’s rails reaching nearly 40 percent of its 10 000 miles of track.
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