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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1935
Page
6
One week remains until Santa visits Monroe as lights glow, shops bustle, and families plan stockings. The piece reflects on how to explain Santa to children, maintain mystery, and preserve holiday imagination amid festive preparations. It also notes Social Club meetings and local visits during the holiday period.
An old advertisement touts Foley's Honey and Tar as a quick cough remedy. It claims instant relief of coughing fits and sleepless nights, boasting intensified ingredients and child friendly use. The pitch warns against substitutes and promotes availability at druggists for 30 cents a bottle.
The Dover Road at Northeast Center LSU features J B King as the major domo Mr Dominic in a promising production. Cast and guests are highlighted with a busy slate of theater activity including a Little Theater program and a charity operetta Flowers of the Nations at Georgia Tucker school auditorium.
Emily Barnes flees her husband on their wedding night and ends up at Lookout Sanitarium under Dr. Christopher Warde. Detailing her forced marriage by her parents, Edwin Barnes realizes his daughter faces a nervous breakdown as the doctor contemplates a two week stay and her future plans.
Dr. Warde finalizes Emily's next steps and warns against crowding her. She hopes for a Birmingham advertising job while remaining independent, with a plan to return to Charlotte and maintain self focus. Edwin contemplates his feelings as Emily leaves Lookout Mountain for Birmingham.
Mrs Clive Winds and two sons Robert and Harvey will attend Miss Dorothy Apgar and Mr Wesley Hodge wedding December twenty second at Miss Apgar’s parents home. Lallage Feazel will return from New York to spend Christmas with her parents. Mr and Mrs Walter Meyer hosted a congenial party aboard the Browncraft for Mr and Mrs C A Agar of New Jersey, with a duck hunt on the Ouachita and Black River.
Mr and Mrs Agar appear with Mr and Mrs Travis Oliver, Mrs F P Stubbs and Mr P M Atkins in social page notes detailing listed spouses and affiliations.
The Rev H L Johns of Monroe presided over the Sterlington Marion charge at the Sterlington Marion and Birds Chapel Methodist church. Representatives attended from all three churches and plans for the year were laid. The Rev J E Hearn is pastor and the Rev Johns preached after the conference.
Calhoun High School principal G S Manning announces a 7 p m Wednesday entertainment featuring the annual elementary program followed by a box supper. Net proceeds go to the playground equipment fund. Manning expects a large crowd. Harvard Library holds 3 696 620 volumes.
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