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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1934

Page

6

Family Jubilee and Youth Program Highlight Swartz Baptist News

A Swartz Baptist church youth program was held in the church auditorium featuring songs, sermons, and scripture readings by junior and young women groups. Plans were made for a Christmas program and tree at the next general meeting, with refreshments served by the Woman's Missionary Society. Marriage news noted Mrs Mary K Moore and Mr I E Lucas wed at the Baptist parsonage with Rev Hastings. they departed for Chicago after. Eva Bradford visits New Orleans.

Swartz Baptist Church Mildred Standford Sidney Patton Junior R. A's LeRoy Wallace George Speir, Jr Stanley Byer J. D. Wallace Mary Slessor Florence Davis Sunbeams Maurice Renaud Virginia Lee Speir Naomi Spillers Ruth Renau Gloria Ware Marie Takewell Lucretia Mederbrock Eugene Powe Don Dunn Dessie Taylor Dorothy Williams Bessie Tarver Junior G. A Marguerite Frye Iva Gene Dozier Virginia Dozier Frances Speir Helen Pope Dunn A. G. Frye Marie Morrison Sadie Walker Woman's Missionary Society Mary K. Moore I E. Lucas Baptist Parsonage A Hastings Mira Delphian Monroe Hotel S. M. Collins J. B. Collins C. R. Tidwell J. D. Calhoun J. T. Pugh W. G. Murphy A. S. Tidwell J. M. Russell

Blue Star Ointment Claims Quick Relief for Itch

An advertisement promotes Blue Star Ointment to treat itch rash tetter foot itch ringworm and eczema. It claims the medicine melts in and kills the itch with quick absorption and offers money back if the first jar fails.

Miss Dorman Topics Plant Life In Louisiana In Monroe

Miss Caroline Dorman, Louisiana plant life authority, will speak in Monroe on Friday. She opens an afternoon at Mrs. G. B. Cooley’s home signing Wild Flowers in Louisiana and will address the Library Institute in the morning about winter blooms and shrubs suitable for garden transplanting.

Miss Dorman Louisiana Monroe Caroline Dorman G. B. Cooley Library Institute

Coffee Hour At Home Of Dr and Mrs Hirsch

An elegant Sunday evening coffee hour was hosted by Dr. and Mrs. D I Hirsch in Twilight. Family and close friends celebrated Miss Bertha Alyce Masur and Mr. Irvin Schlenker with white satin attire and valley lilies, receiving guests, and offering candies and canapes.

Dr. and Mrs. Hirsch Bertha Alyce Masur Irvin Schlenker D. I. Hirsch Miss Masur Simon Schlenker, Sr Simon Schlenker, Jr David Hirsch Lee Kuhn Henry Haas Walker Glenn Abe Arent Suzanne Hirsch Joan Weingarden David Weingarden Ed Garrett Madden Moore L. C. Garrett West Monroe Edna Caldwell Viola Sikes Fannie Mae Rogers Beatrice Higdon Pearl Higdon Jetta Zeigler Alma Easley Viola Caldwell Frankie Hinton A. W. Aulds W. C. Greer W. J. Hodge G. O. McGee I. W. Rodgers Ruth May Thames Carroll Roundtree Delhi Neal Thames Mangham Roundtree Ice Company

Interesting New Editions Added To Shelves Of The Monroe Public Library

The Monroe Public Library reports steady new editions arriving with 60 books added this period. Circulation figures show juvenile 1022 and adult 3240, with 4226 total loans and 62 new borrowers.

Monroe Public Library Robert Little Faith Baldwin Maude Parker Rose Macauley Edward Hope Steven Meador Frances Gaither Invincible Louisa Cornelia Meigs Sallie Elizabeth Coatsworth Mr. Grant Arthur Goodrich William Stevens Roark Bradford Lost Horizon Hilton

Barbara Schwinn Designs a Stylish Wool Dress

Barbara Schwinn, a young American designer, creates a flattering street dress using rough brown wool. It features citron drapery yarn trim and novel back bodice buttons along with front skirt buttons.

Barbara Schwinn

Community Calendar Highlights Local Social and Club Events

Thursday activities include Barkdall Faulk PTA at 3 15 p m and a Roy John reception at Rev Scott home. The Semper Fidellis club meets at 7 30 p m, American Legion Auxiliary at 7 30 p m, and theater group presents So This Is College at the auditorium. Ouachita Parish PTA at 3 30 p m. Friday Missouri Pacific Woman's club officers elected. Presbyterian auxiliary hosts Up at Minty's at 8 p m. Camel club hosts script dance with Bob Foster orchestra 10 p m to 2 a m. Saturday Lakeside Golf informal dance 9 p m. Tuesday Northeast Center LDS script dance 9 p m. Backward dance at Plantation club 9 p m 1 a m. Friday Good Fellows show 8 p m at Parish high school. Delta Sigma fraternity hosts Plantation club script 10 p m. Monday New Year's Eve ball Frances hotel 10 p m New Year's Eve ball Lakeside Country club 10 p m. Reverend C M Thompson visiting W W Thompson on Calypso street. Mrs Henry Biedenharn returns from Hazelhurst trip. Mrs Frank Edney to New Orleans for winter with daughter Mrs C L McLeod.

Barkdall Faulk P.T. A Roy John W. C. Scott Semper Fidellis Club M. M. Munholland American Legion Auxiliary Legion Theater Guild of Northeast Center Missouri Pacific Woman's Club Minty’s Circle Number 1 Presbyterian Auxiliary Crosley School West Monroe G. B. Cooley Caroline Dorman Camel Club Cherokee Terrace Frances Hotel Bob Foster Northeast Center Delta Beta Sigma Sorority Plantation Club Armandine Renaud Parish High School Delta Sigma Fraternity Billy Haynes Buster Baur Durwood Griffin Jake Chase Lakeside Golf and Country Club Phi Kappa Fraternity Eta Lakeside Country Club

Louisiana Federation Plans State Club Institute

A statewide club institute is planned under Mrs Addison Thompson of Ruston with a Baton Rouge based local arrangements committee comprising Dr Frank Kreager Mrs Roy Davenport Mrs James Sauvage and Mrs W B Kennard. LSU officials will host delegates and the event is set for early spring with date to be announced. Davenport reports two clubs forming and sixteen more expected. other appointments cover press publicity and regional coordination.

Addison Thompson Ruston Frank O. Kreager Roy L. Davenport James J. Sauvage W. B. Kennard Baton Rouge Louisiana Federation of Women's Clubs Louisiana State University Agate Department of Press and Publicity George S. Kreager Lake Charles P. A. Perrin New Orleans Ben Knox Shreveport T. L. Tippit West Monroe Camilla Breazeale Natchitoches Carmen Breazeale Milton Knot P. A. Boykin Jeanerette

Island Castaways Find Shelter Amid Tiger Island’s Cave

Harvey Bowers Ivy Green and their animal companions establish a cave home on Tiger Island after leaving the Boldero. They haul belongings up a rough ladder, improvise shelter with a flag, and explore a water-seep opening while fearing pirates and food shortages. Helen the monkey helps move luggage as the trio end their day exhausted but hopeful.

Synovsis Harvey Bowers Ivy Green Boldero Wong Bo Tiger Island Fay Carpe Bowers Ivy Relen Door Java Barrier Reef Adam Eve Eden Helen Gouverneur Morris

Holiday Bazaar Planned by Swartz P T A and Luncheon

Wreaths added a festive touch to a recent enjoyable event followed by a luncheon with barbecue potato salad rolls and coffee. Guests included Mrs. Leonard Shlenker Mrs. Henry Guerriero Mrs. Joe Guerriero and others. Swartz P T A members plan a bazaar December 12 and 13 at the school cafeteria inviting public and urging attendance. Mrs. S R Wright returned from San Antonio after her sister Mrs. F L Allen fell gravely ill.

Leonard Shlenker Henry Guerriero Joe Guerriero Stanley Bluer Tom Hoskins Herbie Ryland Sidney Kahn Smith Colvin George Hemphill R. Field R. W. Jeffries Swartz P.T. A P.T. A S. R. Wright San Antonio Texas F. L. Allen

Mrs Wright Reports Mrs Allen Improving on Road to Recovery

Mrs Wright notes Mrs Allen is improving and on the road to recovery. Miss Suzanne Hirsch plans an extended visit to Cincinnati Ohio with Mr and Mrs M Strauss starting Wednesday with social affairs arranged during her stay.

Suzanne Hirsch Cincinnati Ohio M. Strauss Miss Hirsch

Possible Martian Structures Elude View of Telescopes

Astronomers note that even the best telescopes fail to reveal buildings on Mars, though rumors claim structures could be a hundred times larger than any earthly edifice. The challenge remains the faintness and distance of the signals, leaving speculation unconfirmed.

Mars Earth

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