06 Feb 1936
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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1936
Page
1
Monroe hosts a string of formal and informal gatherings as visitors Mrs. Wofford Sanders of New Iberia and Miss Anna Whiteside of Randolph-Macon College mingle with local hosts. A Randolph-Macon Alumnae chapter is organized, tea hours, birthdays, and garden receptions unfold, and club meetings and upcoming nuptials keep the social calendar active.
Many women report relief after following mothers' advice to use Cardui. Mrs. F. C. Allen of Smithdale Mississippi describes severe cramps nausea and fainting that kept her in bed for days until Cardui brought relief. She urges others to try Cardui and seek a physician if it does not help.
A non narcotic pain relief package promises fast action in about three minutes for headaches neuralgia muscular aches and other pains caused by inorganic factors. Sold in 10 cent and 25 cent packages.
A consumer reports denture comfort after using FASTEETH, noting the product keeps her plate secure for 24 hours with no washout or thinning. She says it eliminates sour taste and foul breath, enabling all-day wear and easy removal. The ad mentions a drug store in Ark.
Terry Willett prepares equipment for a Palva River job while a mutiny at a newspaper office erupts into a clash. Bucky Corrigan, arrested after a melee, recognizes Willett and recalls All Saints Day riots as a shootout with Hilde, the Pog agent. Allaire West contemplates action and love amid danger.
In a tense scene at Rosina B a shooting suspect, Terry Willett, faces police detention after a late shipboard escape. Corrigan peers on as Willett recalls his flight from the Parajaibo and a night of indecision. Fox and Major Herrera monitor a perilous plane maneuver above the harbor, linking crime and daring aerial action.
The event ends with games, refreshments, and cake. Attendees include Beatrice Winners, Mattie Lee Evans, Irma Jean Berry, Iva Gene Dozier, Evelyn Gibbs, Anita Powell, Virginia Dozier, Peggy Powell, Helen Pope Dunn, Lucille Balch, and Mary Owen Sapp. Anna C. Whiteside of Lynchburg from Randolph-Macon College visits Frances hotel. Randolph-Macon alumnae gather in her honor. Catholic Daughters of America plan a meeting at the school auditorium Friday at 7:30. Mrs W Sanders of New Iberia stays with Mrs Henry Bernstein.
Mrs Charles Grossman invites Monroe friends to a complimentary tea for bride Mrs Solomon Snyder at Bas Trop on Monday from three to five. The notice gives a cordial social invitation and indicates the event is held at her home. A stray line mentions a loose contact point on a breaker causing an engine to miss out.
Readers are urged to telephone or contact the social editor with information of general interest for the social page. Personal news and social events are welcomed and encouraged to be shared with the department.
Friday events include Junior Musical concert committee meeting with Miss Dorothy King at Drew Street West Monroe at 4 15 p m Missouri Pacific Women s Club hosts a cake walk at their clubhouse 8 p m public invited Teflis Grotto meets at Masonic Temple 8 p m dancing after Members only Monroe Garden Club discusses Information Gained From My Garden at American Legion Home A Sharp Music Club meets at Miss Sara Tabb s Fairview 415 p m Fort Mire Chapter D A R luncheon at Frances Hotel 1 p m reservations via Mrs Elmer Slagle hosts include Mrs Slagle Mrs J R Wooten Mrs C M Flower Mrs W E Leigh Mrs Harold Engstrem and Mrs F P Stubbs Monday Fine Arts Club annual business meeting and program at the Business and Professional Women s Club at 7 p m
Miss Frances Thomas of LSU Baton Rouge spent a weekend with her parents. Elizabeth Waddel returned from Natchez Mississippi. Cora Darden visited Centerville Mississippi and returned home with sister Mrs Charles G Bruce. Steve Harmon of LSU Normal College in Natchitoches was home for a weekend. Mr and Mrs Thomas Curry formerly Meadville are now Ferriday residents. Ferriday Woman's Club met at Mrs Joseph Pasternack’s home. The Baptist church Women Missionary circles held a program including songs devotionals and prayer. T E L class met at Mrs H M Bugly’s home. cold weather did not deter a large turnout. Mrs O W Hogan presided. discussion on class welfare followed. Miss Lillian O’Neal hosted her family for her mother Mrs R D Oneal’s eightieth birthday. an eight course turkey dinner was served. A radio was presented to the honoree by her children and grandchildren including Robert J O’Neal and Earl Barmore among others. The gathering included many relatives from Shreveport Hico Vienna Ruston and Choudrant.
Bell, soon to move to Monterey, was guest of honor and received many remembrances from club members. Miss Sarah I. Jones, parish librarian, has returned from a visit to Baton Rouge. Miss Floyce Taylor, a student at LSU, spent a weekend with her parents. Mildred White, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. White, is recovering from a gash over her eye sustained in a Ferriday high school fall and is back at school.
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