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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1930

Page

6

Splendid Work of King Stubbs Exhibited at DAR Meeting

Fort Miro Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution met in West Monroe on Saturday December 13 with 25 members present and honored guest Mrs. J. H. Baughman of Tullulah and Danville. King Stubbs was praised for copying Coat of Arms. A social hour followed and the group discussed the Louisiana Purchase and the war of 1812.

Stubbs Fort Miro Daughters of the American Revolution Manning McGuire Joseph Littlepage West Monroe F. C. Sheppard Lester Woodward J. H. Baughman Tallulah Danville Joseph Renwick Elmer Slagle B. W. Leigh D. A. R. Movie Guide E. N. Faulk Joe Davenport Gulfport Lowell Fletcher Hobart Herbert Steed

Christmas Spirit Amidst Hard Times in Monroe

Retold by Rev John Marsh the piece argues keeping Christmas means love and acts of kindness not spending. Camp Fire Girls plan carols for Christmas Eve while Miss Regina Moffett presents a student program at Louisiana Tech. Local social notes, recipes, and event ads fill the page with community life.

Sant John Marsh St. Matthew's Church Christ Camp Fire Camp Fire Girls Charles Mitchell E. Holloway First Presbyterian Church Regina Moffett Mer Sac Louisiana Tech Hawkins Joe _. Conger Harriet Mays Betty McClure Jo Eden Posey Virginia Galaway Genevieve Cole Bleamor Mitchell Dorothy Harrell Harry Lillian Dicky

Atkins Daughters Honored at Riverside Dance Night

Tuesday dancing party at Riverside Country club hosted by Mr and Mrs P M Atkins for their daughters Miss Ruth Atkins and Miss Eleanor Atkins. Also a meeting of the Methodist Mission is noted.

P. M. Atkins Riverside Country Club Ruth Eleanor Atkins Virginia Hotel The Four Horsemen Junior Charity League Delta Beta Sigma Sorority Lotus Club Phi Kappa Fraternity Louisiana Serenaders Kate Flenagan Nora Lee Butler Louisiana State Normal Natchitoches Butler Normal Literary Society J. D. Butler Miss Flanagan D. T. Flanagan Monroe Hotel Louisiana, Bastrop Messers Robert McLennon Kelsee Powell Methodist Mission

Lonely spinster seeks honest husband in public letter

A 32 year old spinster writes Miss Vane about her desire for a home and husband. She rejects flirtations and petting parties, values clean fun and good books, and asks why such a straightforward woman gains no suitors.

Miss Vane

Christmas Gift Ring And Secrets Between Lovers

Lidith and Dicky exchange a cherished emerald ring amid holiday romance. Edith’s hinted gift and a veiled threat from Philip Veritzen thread through a quiet, intimate Christmas scene as the couple anticipates future revelations and a possible farewell.

H Lidith Fairfax Philip Veritzen Madge and Dicky Pledge

Fanny’s Flight and Return in a Turbulent Family Tale

Fanny Farnham leaves home after mother-in-law’s hatred pushes her to flee with Paul Daniels but returns before ruin. David wins custody of daughter Sheila in a tense divorce as Fanny seeks work in New York. Garrett Wentworth loves Fanny, but she plans to return for Sheila on her birthday with a locket and a promise to come again.

Fanny David Bob Daniels Leila Davi New York Sheila Garrett Wentworth Dota Mr. Durgan Mary Momton Mary Mary Morton the Rogers Rogers

Sheila’s Sudden Flight Sealed in a Hidden Locket

Sheila near eleven falls ill with a heavy cold but shows uncharacteristic alacrity to leave bed. She begs to go to school and asks Leona to hide a pearl locket, hinting at a secret savings for something unknown as her adolescence frames her mood and behavior.

David Mrs. Frost Sheila Amelia Shelfia Leona New York

Buddy discipline shows limits of reasoning with children

Paris parents recount a six year old named Buddy who demands explanations for every request. His teachers describe him as disruptive until isolation and firm measures were used. The mother admits over explaining spoiled effective discipline and inconsistent attention.

Buddy

Welfare group shifts center for West Monroe aid

West Monroe welfare leaders relocate their headquarters to the rear of Ouachita Hardware on Wood Street for central access and plan an earlier opening of donation quarters. Rising unemployment ahead of winter and a 75 worker layoff at a local plant increase demand. Two charity performances are scheduled this week to benefit the welfare unit.

R. L. Davis Junior Charity League Committee Virginia Hotel Davis James K. Jones West Monroe Welfare Association Ouachita Hardware Company Calvert Wood Street J. O. McCormick Welfare Association West Monroe

Duce's Fiery Speeches Arouse Italy's Youth

In Modena on December 17, an official war ministry report shows many Italian youths seek military education. Of 315 candidates for Italy's military colleges, 204 were chosen, while the Royal Academy selected 315 applicants, discarding over 900 would be officers candidates.

Modena Italy Mussolini Ministry of War Miltary Colleges Royal Academy

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