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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1937

Page

6

Holiday Activities Still At High Tide

A broad holiday feature recalls dancing and social events in Monroe. Mrs. Fred Strauss hosted a lavish Christmas party at the Y M H A club, while Delta Beta Sigma organized a Cherokee terrace tea dance and a private dining room banquet. Various weddings and engagements unfold as families celebrate the season.

Fred Strauss Judy O'Grady

Community Calendar Highlights and Social Notices

A dense listing previews social events from January through late January including teas, luncheons, bridge teans, and New Year balls hosted by Mrs. Otto Miller Mrs. Roy Lee and Miss Gertrude Feazel along with several club meetings. The items note dates hosts venues and occasional condolences for the Pilcher family and a birth announcement from Huckabay family.

Otto Miller Roy Lee Gertrude Feazel Annie Bennet Eldridge Carroll Louis Casper Fred Rando G. B. Anderson C. N. Anderson Talton Sue Kilgore Bridge Harry Oliver DeWitt Milam Edward Harper, Jr Edward Harper, Sr Maida McClendon Virginia Hotel

New Gly-Cas hailed as health breakthrough by Ark. man

Robert Smith of Kindsway hotel Hot Springs Arkansas credits Gly-Cas with curing long standing stomach and kidney issues and neuritis after other treatments failed. He reports regulation of digestion kidneys and bowels and disappearance of nerve pains. Sold by Phoenix Drug Co 348 DeSiard St and local drug stores.

Robert Smith Robert Smit Kindsway Hotel Hot Springs, Ark Phoenix Drug Company DeSiard Street Adv

Anne Adams Pattern 4676 Home Girl Wash Frock

Anne Adams Pattern 4676 offers a stylish wash frock with puff sleeves panelled bodice and flare skirt in calico or gingham. Size range 12 to 20 and 32 to 40 with fabric and ric rac needs listed. Includes illustrated instructions and orders via Monroe News Star Pattern Department New York for 15 cents or 25 cents with book bundle.

Anne Adams Monroe News- Star Pattern Department W. 17Th St New York N. Y

Murder on Farrington Bluff A Crime Scene

A stormy night at Farrington Bluff ends with Cook slain in the servants’ dining room. Jim narrates a tense search for a culprit among Aunt Martha Skipper Jude and Michael as Higgins and William witness a gruesome discovery. Annie is found gagged tomorrow.

Farrington Bluff Michael Jude Blinshop Mike Martha Gay Palmer M. Farrington Jude M Farrington Skipper Gay Higgins William Cook Annie Jim Eather Tyler

Golden wedding anniversary lights up Alexandria in grand open house

H. H White and wife celebrated fifty years of marriage with open house that drew three generations. The Alexandria Town Talk describes gold themed decorations, roses, chrysanthemums, and telegrams filling the day. Shreveport visitors Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Dawkins Jr joined the festivities.

Benjamin Dawkins Shreveport Alexandria H. H White Louisiana

Model of the Moment Bob Sled Blazer

A caramel brown wool blanket cloth blazer features an Indian inspired design in bright reds greens and blues ready for a snowy slope. The piece blends traditional motifs with modern outerwear styling.

Japanese veterans found dead in Stockton reunion

Police disclosed that three former Japanese soldiers held a reunion in Stockton California to end their lives. The bodies of Tamakishi Shino 50 Ida Tomoto 35 and Ichiro Morata 53 were found following the gathering at Shino's house Monday night.

Stockton Calif Tamakishi Shino Ida Tomoto Ichiro Morata

St Joseph Faculty Members Spend Christmas Away from Town

St Joseph Miss Olivia Scott Miss Anne Noble Miss Mary Jane Lipscomb Miss Rogenia Green and Miss Mae Percy of the Joseph M Davidson High School faculty spent the Christmas vacation away from St Joseph with relatives and at homes in Fairbanks Monroe Hatberry Plettenburg Tupelo. Edgar Lofton visited relatives in McCall for the weekend.

Olivia Scott Anne Noble Mary Jane Lipscomb Rogenia Green Mae Percy Joseph M. Davidson High School St. Joseph Miss Scott Fairbanks Miss Noble Monroe Miss Lipscomb Hatberry Miss Percy Plettenburg Miss Green Tupelo

Local visits and a fatal carbon monoxide incident

Oak Grove and Detroit visitors arrive to see families including Mr. and Mrs. J P Campbell. Mrs Owen Suthers returns from Hot Springs. The Corbin and Galloway families spend a weekend in Baton Rouge. A carbon monoxide filled room with closed windows caused a death and prompted concern.

J. O. Pilcher Temple Tex B. F. Galloway

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