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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1934

Page

8

Shopping turns to sidelines in playful quarrel over purchases

A lighthearted essay contrasts holiday shopping with a shift to watching from the sidelines as a couple teases each other about bargain hunting. The piece then shifts to social observations on aging beauty and grooming, followed by local club notices and a church youth group gathering.

Arts club year end program to be hosted by Reese couple

Ruston arts club closes its 1934 season with a music and drama program at Mr and Mrs R L Reese home. Prologue by Mrs Paul Smith and interpretations by listed members. musical numbers by diverse ladies and couples. Guest list features many local households.

Arts Club of Ruston R. L. Reese Paul Smith James McBride Clyde Rodgers L. K. Brooks J. E. Jones Addison Thompson Harvey Nelson Rodney Cline James Plummer W. E. Owen Robert Seegars P. K. Smith A. J. Shealy R. L

Toy Shop Sponsored By Monroe Council Of Social Agencies

Santa’s helpers repair toys at the Monroe Council of Social Agencies shop on DeSiard street next to the Quachita bank building. Children register to ensure gifts and the Junior Charity League clinic participants are urged to sign up early. The council includes Salvation Army Red Cross E R A firemen PTAs Junior Charity League Boy Scouts and Camp Fire Girls.

Junior Charity League Prioleau Ellis Monroe Council of Social Agencies Santa Claus Miller and Kahn Quachita Bank DeSiard Street Santa North Pole Monroe Salvation Army The Red Cross E. R. A. the Firemen P.T. As Boy Scouts Camp Fire Girls

Engagement Announced for Elizabeth Biedenharn and Dr Cutler

Miss Elizabeth Ann Biedenharn of Louisiana is engaged to Dr Hayden Cutler of Chicago. The announcement comes from her parents Mr and Mrs Henry Alvin Biedenharn. The wedding will occur after the holidays.

Elizabeth Biedenharn Dr. Cutler Chicago Louisiana Henry Alvin Biedenharn Elizabeth Ann Hayden Cutler Miss Biedenharn

Community events and dances fill Ouachita parish listings

A dense schedule of social events and club meetings fills December dates in Ouachita parish. The listings include Junior Musical Coterie and Presbyterian auxiliary performances, open houses, script dances, Christmas Eve and New Year balls, and multiple Baptist circle meetings. Notable social figures Miss Caroline Dorman and Miss Adah Fennell are mentioned, with references to events at Frances hotel, Lakeside Golf Club, Plantation club, Crosley school, and the Northeast Center of LSU.

Martha Grafton Missouri Pacific Woman's Club Minty’s Circle Number 1 Presbyterian Auxiliary Crosley School West Monroe G. B. Cooley Caroline Dorman Lakeside Golf and Country Club Delta Sigma Fraternity Plantation Club Phi Kappa Fraternity Eta Frances Hotel Billy Haynes Buster Baur Durwood Griffin Jake Chase Lakeside Country Club A. Rex North Fifth Street W. H. Banister Oak Street J. E. Hodges Catalpa Street W. C. Lanier Louise Anne Street Mattie Myatt St. John Street J. W. Rohr South Grand Street Clyde Derrick Carlton Street E. L. Magnon Plum Street L. B. Pettit South Second Street J. O. Walsh Crescent Bend J. B. Edwards DeSiard Road Delta Beta Sigma Sorority Armandine Renaud Frances Browning Dorothy Calvert Camel Club Cherokee Terrace Bob Foster

Learn the Beauty Culture Profession Special Prices

An advertisement offers paid on the job training in beauty culture with special prices. The notice targets prospective students seeking affordable enrollment and immediate learning opportunities in cosmetology.

Birthday Party for Gail Stewart At Aunt's Home

A Saturday party honored Gail Stewart on her seventh birthday at her aunt Mrs. John Skinner's home. Festivities included a puppet show, Christmas décor, games, and a Santa-themed cake with seven candles. Guests listed include Betty Hale and many others with stewart family hosts plus a later note on a Camel club sponsor dance.

Gail Stewart M. L. Stewart John Skinner Freida Michael Carolyn Johnson Malcolm Stein Santa Claus Betty Hale June Griffin Jane Eckhart Billy Durrett Joe Durrett Guy Jones Agnes Jones Joy Harper Paula Freidlander Janet Voihries Bobby Voihries Jackie Voihries Mary Joe Camp Mary Alice Michael Sue Atkinson Jimmie Noe Jack Bougeour Wilford Ellis John Humble John Franklin Kelso Jimmie Phelps Katherine Winter Pauline Breard Martha Ann Scott Sallie Foster Patsy Snelling Beverly Handy Tom Pat McGee Robert Grant Martha Stewart Carolyn Swain Jo Ann Ransom Nettie Jean Williams Carol Layton Betty Jane Thompson Elizabeth Ann Mulhearn Georgia Vollman Beverly Vollman Sara

Jonesboro Family Surprises Senior on 68th Birthday

Mrs J H Jones hosted a December 9 dinner for her husband with all children and grandchildren in attendance. Guests included Mr and Mrs Robert Jones and two children of Pineville, Mr and Mrs Harry Jones and son Sherman of Jonesboro, and other relatives from Jonesboro Alexandria Chatham and more. The Methodist Missionary society met at the Jonesboro church for a mission study lesson with devotional by Mrs W W McDonald and discussion by several members.

J. H. Jones Robert Jones Pineville Harry Jones Sherman Jonesboro Carl Scoggin Roy Lee Cecil Garrett Nan Charles Langford Nettie Jones Chatham R. L. Roland Harry Roland Alexandria Methodist Missionary Society of W. W. McDonald W. S. McDonald Neil Thomas J. A. Gaa

Tiger Island and the escape of Bowers and Ivy

On Tiger Island, Harvey Bowers and Ivy Green flee a sunken ship's wreckage after pirates led by Wong Bo abandon the crew. They survive with the help of Ivy's monkey Helen. a British ship Lady Smith pursues the pirates toward Borneo to halt their escape, while the captives face a growing tiger hunger as supplies dwindle.

Boldero Wong Bo Harvey Gowers Ivy Green Tiger Island Bowers Ivy Helen Ladysmit Flint Admiralty Singapore Harvey Bowers Misa Green Ashton Borneo Ben Ladysmith Powers Wong Ro Pssengers Hell Wong Ru Hongkong Miss Green Gouverneur Morris

Local Births and Social Events Highlight Week

The column notes the arrival of W. C. McDonald III born December 9, with W. C. McDonald Jr serving as vice president and cashier of Jackson Parish Bank in Jonesboro. A mis cellaneous shower for Mrs Hyman Robinson at Mrs Nick Mailhos home in Hodge is described, praising the gifts and friendships. Funeral services for Edward W. Browning, wealthy New Yorker, are also mentioned with an orchid tribute.

Edward W Daddy” Browning Cadew

Church Board Elects Jonesboro Officers

At a meeting of the Methodist church official board in Jonesboro W J Hammon was chosen chairman Mrs Mattie McDonald secretary and Clyde Newton treasurer all elected for the term.

Jonesboro, la The Methodist Church of Jonesboro W. J. Hammon Mattie McDonald Clyde Newton

Veteran water department worker sees first movie in 28 years

Gay Banks of Asheville North Carolina a longtime veteran employee of the city water department attended a moving picture theater the other night marking his first cinema visit in 28 years.

Asheville N. C Gay Banks Water Department Moving Picture

Also Mentioned on This Page

EVE C. Bradford Society Rules Committee Notre Dame Daughters of the American Revolution Chapter House Courthouse Square W. E. Leigh L. R. Simpson J. J. Potts J. H. Trousdale Ida Williams C. E. Faulk Baron de Keleroc Don Estevan de Miro Walter McGee Central Baptist Church S. E. Holloway Mary Frances DeLand Maude Gates Vene Smith Vera Smith Mozelle Graham Mary Baker Ora Lee Crawford Avis Hammett Olivia Sheppert Lorraine Sheppert Elizabeth White Myrtis Bacle Messers Cortez Moss Ira Barton R. Bowles Oscar Mitchell Headle Boudreaux Elden Dent Thamas Dent Marvin Smith Lester Carr Risdon Wood C. L. Greer Charna Cooper Robert Wooten Carl Barton R. M. Baxter Christ Standard Office Supply Richard Sackett Legion Sterlington Mary Ann Wilds Margaret Mulhearn Frances Smith Mary Elizabeth Smith Ellen Hale Jean Tucker Mary Frances Moore Alice Mary Wilkins Virginia Earl Kersh Theodora Hart Virginia Husted Maude S. Gill Sybil Renaud Mabel Clara Richardson Barbara Sackett John Rightsell R .C. White Durwood Cann Johnnie Terrell John B. Fudickar Kenneth Dunn Claude Oakland Sars Faser Carl Morgan Fred Culpepper Bill Morrison Bob Hanna Barry Stubbs Kirt Touchstone Raymond Sackett Crosley Derbyshire Meadow Bank Minty Virginia Sheen Fanny Achsah Belt Grace Sue Kilgore Peter —Charles Boyd Miss Tillington Lola Mae Sherrard Kent—Ulmer McDonald Dean Lillian Johnson Lallage Feazel Good Fellows’ Fund Coats King Smith Studio Washington, D. C Walton Pyer Randolph Macon Tri Delta Sorority Parish High School First Baptist Church Circle G. W. McDuffie K Street J. C. Anders Stubbs Herman Mickel North Fourth Street Chappel Rogers Pine Street Civic Club of Lake Providence Daniel C. Roper Commerce Roosevelt White House Ouachita Parish Sarah Guy Louise Howell Holloway Nichols George Moffett Bell Lindsey Adah Fennell Parker Humble Methodist Sunday School M. I. Holmes Miss Fennell T. L. Tippitt All Saints’ Episcopal Hospital Fort Worth Texas Permanentl Francis School of Beauty Culture Jackson St Stewart Burl Hollis T. A. Brown Katie McGee Literary Guild H. E. Dickard Newton Moore Eva le Gallienne Moore Barrets Wimpole Street Rudolph Besier J. P. Causey Bastrop W. C. Stevenson Paris TIGER Island G New Samad Gouverneur Meville Wong
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