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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1936

Page

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Fine Arts Club Hosts Valentine Themed Regular Meeting

The Fine Arts club gathered at the Business and Professional Women's club for a Valentine night with red linen tables and wax candles. Highlights included a dramatic program featuring multiple members and a chorus, plus poems and impersonations.

Fine Arts Club Business and Professional Women’s Club Ben Stern Ozcile Puckett May Read Reese Mc~ Ceol H. H. Douglas

Active community clubs nurture Monroe event calendar

The Wednesday to Friday notices list meetings across local groups including the Welcome Branch Book Club at the YWCA, Logtown Community Club at 208 Stewart Street, the Parker Memorial class at First Methodist, St Francis auxiliary, AAUW with Mrs Garrett, and others. A February art exhibit in Shreveport and Girl Reserves at Neville High reflect regional cultural events. the piece also covers a benefit bridge, sorority initiation anecdotes, and a publicity snippet for National Business and Professional Women week planning.

Welcome Branch Pa Logtown Welcome Alymer Montgomery Island Drive Monroe American Association of University Women D. I. Garrett Georgia Tucker Parent-Teacher Association Georgia Tucker School

A Baby For You Offer From Mrs. Mildred Owens

An advertisement invites readers denied a baby to contact Mrs. Mildred Owens in Kansas City Missouri for a home method. The pitch claims she was denied for 15 years and now helps others achieve happiness through a simple procedure.

Mildred Owens Dept. M Hanan Bldg Kansas City

Gall Stone Collyery Treatment Ad From 1894

A doorstep advertisement offers a home remedy for gallstones using a specialist’s formula No 69. It claims safe, inexpensive relief and avoidance of surgery, with a free Doctor's Guide from Home Drag Co and local druggists in Minneapolis.

Drag Co 4Th St Minneapolis Minn Mooney-Bace Rugrantee Paulk Botore Sandmanh Ady

Social Page Seeks News From Readers

The editor invites readers to share personal news and social events for the page. Contact the editor by telephone or other means with information of general interest for publication.

Positive Relief For Itchy Skin Soothes Dermal Ailments

Soothing Blue Star Ointment melts on the skin to drive medicines into pores and combat itches rashes eczema ringworm and other scalp and skin troubles. Money back on first jar if relief is not achieved.

No-Mind the Lady and River Venture in David Garth Tale

A sprawling river saga centers on Terry Willett and Allaire West amid fevered jungle fronts and a perilous voyage. Corrigan and Willett risk a trek around Proptonoire while a feverish camp and a fading dream unfold across Dos Rios and the Palva. A New York bound escape follows as Willett confronts danger and memory in a world of lavish clubs and doomed ambitions.

Willett Dos Rios Corrigan Terry Willett Bucky Redmonta Vic Lawrence Willett New-York Proplonoire Pluto Charley Allaire Allatre David Garth

List of Misses Named in Pageant Lineup

The names Mary Guy Josephine McCook Martha Hopson Sara Frances Hinkle Carolyn Oliver Patsy Slack Jean Carter Alice Naylor Marjorie Elaine Richardson Annete Lie ber Jane McMullen Frances Parks Sara Frances Strong Emale Gattis Sue McBride Nancy Scoggins Martha Moore Joy Pettit appear in a local society roundup.

Mary Guy Josephine McCook Martha Hopson Sara Frances Hinkle Carolyn Oliver Patsy Slack Jean Carter Alice Naylor Marjorie Elaine Richardson Annete Lieber Jane McMullen Frances Parks Sara Frances Strong Emale Gattis Sue McBride Nancy Scoggins Martha Moore Joy Pettit

How Calotabs Help Nature To Throw Off a Bad Cold

Calotabs are promoted as a cold remedy claiming to aid natural cleansing of the intestinal tract and elimination of toxins. The ad states Calotabs act as a purgative and diuretic, with a course of one to two tablets nightly for several days, at a cost of about twenty five cents per package.

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Valley church announces Wednesday evening Valentine party

A church annex Valentine party is planned for eight o'clock with about seventy adult division young women guided by Mrs. D Crawford Young. The Two Table tournament meeting date is moved to Thursday with Mrs. J N Knowles hosting. Tea is planned for Mrs D M Sholars with Mrs Tom Sholars and Mrs Allen Sholars. Miss Larue Sullivan leaves for New Orleans to study nursing at Charity hospital.

First Methodist Church Annex A. J. Renaud Armandine Renaud Irene Quinn Renaud Sybil Renaud New Orleans Russian Ballet Parker D. Crawford Young J. N. Knowles D. M. Sholars Tom Sholars Allen Sholars Larue Sullvan Arthur Sullivan Rochelle Avenue Charity Hospital

Ten-Year Club Meeting Set at Courthouse Saturday

A meeting of Ouachita parish home demonstration club members with ten years in the group will gather Saturday at 10:30 a.m. at the courthouse. Officers will be installed and plans for the spring garden show discussed. Last year the club held its first show with Monroe Kiwanis cooperation and aims to make it annual.

Ouachita Parish Monroe Kiwanis Club

Students Slightly Hurt When Bus Hits Culvert

A Ferriday Louisiana school bus driver and 13 Ferriday High students from the Clayton area were slightly injured when the bus struck a culvert on the Ferriday Clayton road. Investigators attributed the crash to a break in a radius rod and steering gear issues.

Ferriday Ferriday High School Clayton Ferriday-Clayton Road

Fiske Purchases Lake Providence Theater in Louisiana

D B Fiske of Oak Grove has bought the Lake Providence motion picture theater and will take control March 1 Elzie Fowler will live there and manage the business. Fiske has run the Fiske theater in Oak Grove for several years.

Oak Grove Speviav D. B. Fiske Lake Providence Elzie Fowler Fiske

Ah Wilderness at the Paramount and Millions in the Air at Capitol

At the Paramount Eugene O Neill drama Ah Wilderness stars Wallace Beery and Lionel Barrymore in a cross section of American life with strong performances from Eric Linden Cecilia Parker Mickey Rooney and others. At the Capitol Millions in the Air blends radio era humor romance and comedy with Wendy Barrie John Howard Eleanor Whitney and a lively supporting cast.

Clarence Brown Wallace Beery Lionel Barrymore Aline McMahon Eric Linden Cecilia Parker Spring Byington Paramount Eugene O'Neill Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Paramount Theater Sid George M. Cohan Will Rogers O'Neill Barrymore Eeery Aline MacMahon Mickey Rooney Charles Grapewin Frank Albertson Edward Nugent Benita Granville Helen Flint The Capitol Capitol Theater Wendy Barrie John Howard George Barbier Willie Howard Dave Chasen Benny Baker Chasen Eleanor Whitney

Union Parish School Supervisor Visits Monroe Area

Miss Irene Clark supervise elementary education in Union parish spent Tuesday in Monroe and vicinity. She toured several schools with Mrs. Chrissie Williams Ouachita parish elementary education supervisor. Clark is remembered as a former Crosley school teacher in West Monroe.

Irene Clark Union Parish Monroe Chrissie Williams Ouachita Parish Miss Clark Crosley School West Monroe

Safer laxative advice from doctors for bowel relief

The piece urges using a liquid laxative as hospitals and physicians do to achieve regularity without strain. It notes home use is possible and implies professional guidance backs the approach.

Child Injured by Mail Truck in Ferriday

Seven year old Grace Eberhardt daughter of Mr and Mrs M R Eberhardt in Ferriday Louisiana suffered a fractured leg and cuts when struck by a mail truck from Jonesville as she crossed the road. The driver unnamed took the child to a physician. Police say the accident was apparently unavoidable.

Ferriday Grace Eberhardt M. R. Eberhardt Jonesville

Natchez Driver Slightly Hurt In Wet Highway Crash

M T Davis of Natchez was slightly injured when his new car skidded on a wet Ferriday Vidalia highway and struck a concrete culvert, causing heavy damage to the vehicle.

Ferriday

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