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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1936

Page

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Mardi Gras Ball Brightens Layton Place With Young Guests

The Layton home hosts the younger set for a masked ball in Monroe's ante-bellum ballroom. Last year’s king and queen Gloria Frances Major and Billy Wright crown this year’s royal couple amid a brilliant court.

Layton Place Monroe Robert Layton Gloria Frances Major Billy Wright France Mississippi Europe New Orleans Salle d'Orleans St. Louis Mobile Bernard de Marigny de Mandeville Salle d’Orleans

Black and White Ointment Trial Size Ad

World famous Black and White Ointment promises clear blemishes and pairs with Black and White Skin Soap for best results. Trial size costs 10c, large can 25c. available at all druggists.

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Two Piece Frock Pattern X2617 by Anne Adams

Spring wardrobe idea features a versatile two piece dress with a Yoke panel and box pleated sleeve. Pattern X2617 offered in sizes 12 to 20 and 30 to 40 with fabric guidance and price one dollar.

Anne Adams News-Star West 17Th Street New York N. Y

Social page seeks items from readers

Personal news and social events are welcomed by this department. Readers are urged to telephone or otherwise communicate with the editor of the social page giving information that will be of general interest.

Mardi Gras party and club meetings listed for Tuesday

Mrs. Robert Layton hosts a Mardi Gras dance at her Layton place at 8 p.m. The bulletin lists numerous missionary circles across Gordon Avenue Methodist, First Methodist, and related groups with assigned hosts and addresses, plus social and civic events including card clubs, bridge, and YWCA activities for Tuesday and Thursday.

Robert Layton Layton Place Missionary Society of the Gordon Avenue Methodist Church Melvin Johnston Crockett Pear Street George Jones Gordon Baptist Missionary Society QO. D. Boyles K Street A. K. Crow North Second A. H. Jones Breard J. T. Mason North Seventh Paul Dean DeSiard P. N. Edwards DeSiard Road Byron Vaughn First Methodist Church A. S. Tidwell Jackson W. J. Cornette Arkansas G. R. Younse Miro E. G. Waring North Third John D. Calhoun Columbia Avenue R. M

Murder Brings Shadow Over Embassy Tale in Washington

In a tropical city plot thread, Allaire West saves Terry Willett from danger but a new intrigue unfolds. LaMarr reveals a docks shooting linked to Miss West, as Fox confronts the claim that a woman murdered a man. The hidden scandal hooks Washington intrigue.

Terry Willett Allaire West Tropics Allaire Terry Washington George Mom Allatre LaMarr West Nel al Latre Mr. LaMarr Fox Cteh Miss West Rosina B Hoe Mr. Fox George Fox Hilder

Nocturnal intrigue around Allaire blackmail scheme unfolds

Fox confronts LaMarr over a threatened loan and possible plot to trap Allaire in a murder story. The diplomat aims to leverage money and scandal, while Fox suspects a broader setup targeting Allaire, West, Perry, and the social circle as Terry Willett makes a crucial move.

Amarr Mr. Fox Fox LaMarr Allaire Ray Nell West Steve Perry David Garth

Theater managers push better movies for children

The article notes cooperation from theater managers in the better movies for children movement, with improvements yet ongoing. Auxiliary groups sometimes organize other recreation to steer kids away from objectionable pictures. Mr and Mrs W M Newsom of Houston stay with H C Newsom in West Monroe.

American Legion Auxiliary W. M. Newsom Houston Texas Cushin H.C. Newsom West Monroe

Dixie chapter to present George Washington program

Dixie chapter No. 179 C. E. S. will entertain with a George Washington program tonight at 7 30. The event promises a cordial gathering and seasonal observance with community participation and local speakers.

Dixie

Beware Coughs from common colds That Hang On

An ad-style notice promotes Creomulsion for lingering coughs and chest colds. It claims the remedy soothes inflamed membranes and expels germ-laden phlegm, guaranteeing satisfaction or refund. The message emphasizes advertiser authorization and refund policy.

Monroe and West Monroe Prepare First Religious Census

A special meeting at Temple B’ Nai Israel finalized plans for the first community wide religious census in Monroe and West Monroe. Dr Crayton S Brooks will chair the effort with 250 workers from many churches canvassing all households Thursday between 10 and 11 am. Data will be classified and shared with pastors to aid church membership outreach.

F. K. Hirsch Temple B’ Nai Israel Monroe West Monroe Crayton S. Brooks First Christian Church Assembly of God

Four Men Arrested After Auto Collision

Four men were arrested by the sheriff after a collision on the Jonesboro road near Baticomville. Ben Martin faced a driving while intoxicated charge with bond set at 250 dollars, while Green Elmore Henry Martin and Charlie Blakeney were charged with disturbing the peace, bonds set at 150 dollars each. Charges were sworn by M. S. Blankenship.

Sheriff's Department Jonesboro Baticomville Ben Martin Green Elmore Henry Martin Charlie Blakeney M. S. Blankenship

Making Extended Trip to visit sons and friends

Mrs. Robert Wunsch Sr of 615 Calypso Street is visiting her son C E B Wunsch in Paducah Kentucky. From Paducah she will travel to Black Mountain North Carolina to visit son William Wunsch a Black Mountain College faculty member. She plans to return to Monroe via St Louis to visit Reverend and Mrs Shaefer and will be absent several months.

Robert Wunsch Calypso Street C. EB. Wunsch Paducah Black Mountain N. C William Wunsch Black Mountain College Monroe St. Louis Shaefer Wunsch

Local Lady Praises Gly-Cas For Neuritis Relief

Mrs. Ellen Vallery of Monroe credits Gly-Cas with ending sharp stabbing neuritis pains after years of digestive distress and gas causing bloating and palpitations. She spoke in a statement reaching Phoenix Drug Co. in DeSiard Street.

Gly-Cas

Gly-Cas Restores Health Says Mrs Vallery

Mrs. Ellen Vallery reports severe stomach pains neuritis and kidney and bowel issues ended after using Gly-Cas. She says sleep returned energy returned and pains disappeared within weeks. Gly-Cas sold by Phoenix Drug Co and leading druggists. price $1.00 per box with postage paid.

Phoenix Drug Co DeSiard Street

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