Monroe hosts fete guests with formal luncheon spread
Mrs. Robert Winsor entertained hostesses with a five course luncheon at the Frances hotel in Monroe. Northern visitors Ms Dorothy Schust and others traveled from Saginaw and Switzerland. several local hosts shared duties at elegant meals and gatherings around the city. A Mardi Gras visit ushers in festivities. A district Methodist rally opens in West Monroe with a noon fellowship luncheon. A daughter named Dorothy Gale was welcomed to West Monroe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Winsor
Howard Greene
Frances Hotel
Bridger Thornhill
Walter Black
Walter Kellogg
Richard Kellogg
S. B. Stevens
Thomas Hayes
Thomas Sullivan
Harold Dixon
O. R. Lewis
E.R. Yancey
Marion Learned
George Weaks
O. M. Grisham
The
Methodist Church
West Monroe
Fellowship
Dorothy Gale
W. C. Weakley
Weakley
Johnnie Freeman
F. P. Stubbs
New Orleans
Caroline Stubbs
Sophis Newcomb College
Stubbs
Red romance of Buffalo Bills sharp-shooting star
A vivid profile traces a sharpshooter from backwoods beginnings to fame in royal courts, detailing her fearless ascent and impact on the era’s frontier sport and culture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo Bill
YWCA conference gathers Arkansas and Monticello women
Mrs Fagan Cox and Alice Terry lead fifty plus delegates at the 1936 YWCA Young Business and Professional Women conference held at Hotel Pines Pine Bluff Ark February 15 16 Ninety four delegates from Arkansas Monticello Louisiana attended the event with Dr Sherwood Gates Hendrix College Conway delivering a forum on Creating a Better Society Banquet dance and breakfast followed The Monroe club delegate Lotice Hundley joined the planning committee Officers elected for the literary guild include President Mrs J F Brown Vice President Mrs W M Harper Secretary Mrs Herbert Breard Treasurer Mrs B M McKain Reporter Mrs W E Wilson Next year study theme Drama and a parliamentary drill were held, with devotional readings from the Book of Kings Attendees hosted to a salad course and tea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fagan Cox
Alice Terry
Louise Hundley
Mary Benoit
Winnie Riggs
Hotel Pines
Pine Bluff
Ark
Arkansas
Mont‘oc
Louisiana
Sherwood Gates
Hendrix College
Conway
Gates
Dr. Gates
Harpers
Lotiee Hundley
Monroe Club
Hot Springs
Literary Guild
Lucius Hughes
J. F. Brown
W. M. Harper
Herbert Breard
B. M. McKain
W. E. Wilsor
J. P. Brown
A. D. Tisdale
Mesdames W. M. Harper
W. Wilson
Dreamy Anne Adams frock pattern promises easy chic
Dream standing grammars aside this dress pattern promotes a simple youthful outfit by Anne Adams. The model uses dropstitch dotted swiss in pink while cot ton options like organdy dimity or sheer cotton also look charming. Pattern X2619 comes in sizes 12 to 20 with size 16 needing 4 1/4 yards of 36 inch fabric and costs 15e plus mail to The News Star Pattern Department New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
News-Star
West 17Th Street
New York
N. Y
Altruman Book Club Meet Planned at Mrs Henry’s Home
Mrs R B Henry and Mrs C H Tait will host the Altruman Book club at Henry’s residence Friday afternoon at 3 45 oclock. Mrs J E Higginbotham of Crossett Ark is at the bedside of Mrs W D McIntosh who is seriously ill at her West Monroe home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. B. Henry
C. H. Tait
Altruman Book Club
Mrs. Henry
J. E. Higginbotham
Crossett, Ark
W. D. McIntosh
West Monroe
Social page invites reader tips on personal events
Personal news and social items are welcomed by the department. Readers are urged to contact the editor of the social page by telephone or other means to share information of general interest.
Local notices: engagements and illness
Mrs. Bradley Waelder left Monday night for Oklahoma City to attend the marriage of her niece Miss Mary Elizabeth Edwards on February 20. Miss Edwards is the former Sadie Handy. Meanwhile Mr. Luther Brown of Orange Texas is ill with influenza at the Frances hotel, where he has stayed the past week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Mitchell
Mary O'Kelly
Alexandria
James Wade Bolton
Luther Brown
Orange
Texas
Frances Hotel
Coming Events Week With Local Groups
A busy slate lists Thursday meetings for the Twin City Label league Barkdull Faulk study group Ouachita Parish PTA and American Legion auxiliary at 7 30 pm 1 30 pm 3 45 pm and 7 pm respectively The Julia Reid circle of the Methodist Missionary society meets at 8 pm with Mrs Minnie Maud Byatt 109 Grayling Lane Friday brings St Matthews PTA at 3 pm and a 2 39 pm study session at the school The Mardi Gras party hosted by Mrs Robert Layton for her dance class takes place 8 pm at Layton place The Reese Major bridge club enjoyed games and dessert with J B Vaughan winning high score Others present include Mrs William Bendel Mrs Travis Oliver Mrs Frederici Millsaps Mrs Arthur Dryburgh Mrs Carl McHenry and Miss Eve Bradford The Student Musicians club meets tonight at 8 with Mrs Lydia Nichols 1800 South Grand Street Governor Noe hosts guest Mrs Jack Parrish of Pine Bluff Ark in Baton Rouge for a month or more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twin City Label League
Barkdull Faulk
Ouachita Parish
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Home
Julia Reid
The
Methodist Missionary Society
Minnie Maud Byatt
Grayling Lane
Reese Major
Park Avenue
J. B. Vaughan
William Bendel
Travis Oliver
Frederici Millsaps
Arthur Dryburgh
Carl McHenry
Eve Bradford
Jack Parrish
Pine Bluff
Ark
James A. Noe
Baton Rouge
Noe
Mer Rouge Hostess Praises Bridge Club Gatherings
Mrs. Cornell Evans hosted a Bastrop and Mer Rouge bridge party with guests including Mrs. Bob Aubrey and Mrs. Forrest Hurst. Prizes included perfume and a wall vase. Attendees also included Troupe teachers at Bastrop and Evans family members visiting Bonita.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornell Evans
Bob Aubrey
Forrest Hurst
Hugh Tucker
Lee Roy Simms
McVae Higginbotham
John McAdams
Elsie Montgomery
Nigel Ruff
Mer Rouge
Leonard Gill
Neal Oliver
L. T. Sloan
D. Arvie
Bastrop
Annie Oakley and Broadway Melody of 1936 In Theaters
A cinema page notes Barbara Stanwyck stars in Annie Oakley with Buffalo Bill figures and Sitting Bull in a vivid frontier drama. It also reviews Broadway Melody of 1936 at Capitol starring Jack Benny and Eleanor Powell with Robert Taylor, praising songs by Herb Brown and Freed and Benny’s radio celebrity appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paramount
Annie Oakley
Barbara Stanwyck
Ohio
America
William F. Cody
Buffalo Bill
Ned Buntline
Wild Bill Hickok
Texas Jack Omohundro
Miss Stanwyck
Preston Foster
Toby Walker
Melvyn Douglas
Moroni Olsen
Pert Kelton
Andy Clyde
Chief Thunderbird
Sitting Bull
Phillip Ar-Men-Ta
Rain
Capitol
Bo Jack Benny
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Capitol Theater
Nacio Herb Brown
Arthur Freed
Jack Benny
Sid Silvers
Eleanor Powell
Robert Taylor
Final Plans For Local Society Meeting In Ouachita Parish
Local leaders meet at the YWCA Thursday at 1 30 pm to organize an Ouachita parish unit of the Louisiana Society for Crippled Children. A nominating committee report is to be received and acted on. Rabbi F K Hirsch chairs the committee. Funds for meeting expenses will be decided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ouachita Parish
Louisiana Society For Crippled Children
F. K. Hirsch
Governor Noe to Speak on Behalf of Barlow Inabnet
Governor James A. Noe will address listeners tonight on Station KMLB for six thirty p.m. in support of Barlow Inabnet, candidate for state representative from Ouachita Parish in the runoff election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noe
James .A. Noe
KMLB
Barlow Inabnet
Quachita Parish
The Lady and the Debutante UK Tie Figures in Virginia Fallout
Allaire West travels from Washington to New York with a casual acquaintance from Way West in a private car. Caught between past lovers Terry Navin and Allaire, Terry mourns burying his father in Virginia while Allaire suspects he has run out on her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cerry Willett
Allaire West
Washington
New York
Way West
Laire
Tropica
Allaira
Terry
Virginia
Débutante 01 and the Vapid West Household
Puff urges Terry toward a private party while NY business calls. Eleanor West, Washington socialite, embodies a grand, guarded life of arts, balls, and flirtations. At the West mansion on Massachusetts Avenue, Willett arrives seeking Miss West, awaiting reception in a rich, austere drawing room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor West
Puff
Terry
DuPont Circle
Entertaining Evening and the Engineer in South American Tension
Willett, an engineer, meets a cold, poised girl in a civilized setting. He recalls a life of racing and danger while she recalls saving him and hinting at past encounters. Their exchange is formal, tense, and shaded by hidden motives as the moment lingers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hella Gigaret
Rie
Almire
Willett
Terry
Africa
South America
Cun
Timbuctu Waist Garment Company, Incorporated
Willet
Washington
Old Dominion
Ives
Allaire
Ife
Perry
David Garth
Haile Man Dies After Appendicitis Complications
George Haile 58 a Union parish pioneer and longtime Haile general store operator died in a Monroe hospital after an April surgery for appendicitis. Funeral at his Haile residence with Rev W P Loftin officiating. burial in a nearby cemetery. Survived by widow daughters Fannie and Irma and several brothers and sisters living in Union parish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Haile
Union Parish
Haile
Monroe Hospital
W. P. Loftin
Sterlington
Mr. Haile
Halle
Fannie
Irma Haile
Building Permits Issued For Home Additions And Dwelling
The city building inspector E A Davis issued permits on Tuesday for adding to a house at 30 South Twenty-Fourth Street with a $700 cost and for erecting a one story frame dwelling on Moore Street at $450.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Davis
South Twenty-Fourth Street
Price
Moore Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ociet Eve C. Bradford
Monroe
Edward Schust
Dorothy Schust
Howard Chauvin
Saginaw, Mich
Heidi Houri
Switzerland
DeWitt Milam
Johnnie Smith Elbert
Clearwater
Fla
J. Hirsch
Abe Arent
W. C. Feazel
Clyde Mitchell
Maikel Hood
James Rhodes
Feazel
William Whitfield
Effie Allen
Pine Grove
Joseph Renwick
Bernice Nichols
C. E. Thompson
Noe's Ark
Ouachita
Moroni Olsen Perthelton
George Stevens
Asso
Cliff Reid
Shorty
Coney Island
Ronald Colman
Charles Dickens
Elizabey
Allen Edna May Oliver Basil Rathbone
Reginald Owen
Henry B
Walthall
M-G-M
Una Merkle
Charles Laughton
Imey Silly
Crab Orchard
Kentucky
A.M.S. Division
National Distillers Products Corporation
Louisville, KY
2. Ouachita Candy Co., Inc
Tallulah
J. M. Busby
Effie Rozelle
This City
O. G. Smith
Jackson
Miss
Mangham
I. J. Blackmon
C. D. Reynolds
Henry Guerriero
Henry, Jr
Thomas Sandridge
Thomas
John Gordon
Masur
Thomas Scholars
Ruby Stewart
Frank Farmer
Harry Frazer
Carence Oakley
A. G. McHenry
Albert Horuff
A. V. Miller
Arthur
Tulane University
St. Matthews P.T. A
St. Matthew P.T. A
Robert Layton
Layton Place
Student Musicians’ Club
Lydia Nichols
South Grand Street
Ang Inyater
Miah
Courtensy
Halemoon
Lois Thibodeaux
Bess Dysart
Estha Gerald
Elma Carter
Lilian Wall
Melba Edwards
Wilma Jordan
Enid Green
Ellen Faris
Dorothy Harp
W. C. Hope
Mary Reily
W. C. Jordan
C. W. Montgomery
Norma Jean
Dan
Bonita
Evans
D. R. Harp
Aby
Yyavi
West
Mayflower
Fort Myer
Congress
Massachusetts Avenue
Miss West
Stone
Rif Pavid
Apy
J. W. Brown
S. L. Robertson
E. H. Maroney
S. W. Haile
B Haile
H M. Haile
H. M. Haile
el Dorado, Ark
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