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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1942

Page

3

Mrs White Delivers Splendid Talk at Monroe Club Event

The Monroe Literary club held a Guest Day at the McGuire clubhouse with vice president Mrs A B Colmer greeting guests. Speaker Mrs J R White, state publicity and press chair, discussed the National Federation of Women’s Clubs convention in Fort Worth and highlighted the Western Hemisphere Solidarity theme and a Texas Moves On pageant.

Monroe Literary Club McGuire A. B. Colmer R. E. Wilson J. R. White Louisiana Leaming Whitehurst Red Cross EE Hester Washington War Veterans E W. Hate Eleanor McAdoo Honda USO California Texas Panama Lenora Seton Mexico City Mexico Federal District Guy Inman Yale University He Sant P. H. Butler T Ro Easterling J.T Eubanks George Holland Dewitt Smith G. E. Tyner Verna Pierce A. J. Lester C. & Autry Roy Coulter Tor King D. Wilson PH. Butler B. Colmer P. E. Massey Floyd Matthews WM. Mitchell MW. Montgomery W. L. Moore M. L. Padgett R. O Ware R. EK. Wilson W. T. Ellie Willie L. Jones, Jr Mira. RP. McKay

Recital and Weddings Highlight Local News

Mrs M M Tabb presents piano pupils in a June 5 recital at Georgia Tucker School auditorium with a long program of classical pieces and student performers. Wedding notices include Mildred Edwards and John R Bodie in Ruston and Gwendolyn Stringer and Claude Stringer in Clarks, plus related social events and community notices.

M. M. Tabb Georgia Tucker School Richter Tommy Lees Carolyn Goodwin John Birdsong Janie Avery Heigh-Ho Ganshon Seuel-Holst Dolly Hellard Risher Mozart Elizabeth Onellion Jayner Beethoven Ann Menefee Hanging Gardens Davies Ann Shafto Schnecker Depree Emma Lou Barton Ellmenreich Ketterer Cadman Evelyn Gannaway Stevens Barbara McWhorter Jolly Companions Rolfe Lane Francis Whittelsey Behr Patsy Sager Berna Jane Birdsong Lemont Robert Jones Edna Lee Thompson Ingelmann Vienna Federer Aileen Thompson Liszt Pierette Baines Betty Ann Green Butterfly Grieg Betty Cratirds Barchetta Nevin Hilda Jean Osterman Chopin la Verne Brantley Lawrence A White Clarkes Gwendolyn Pauline Claude Edward Stringer Claude L. Stringer Clarks W. H. Carroll Grayson Methodist Church Clarks High School Stringer Louisiana Central Lumber Company M. Gill Lula Kittrell George McKay Canton W. S. Cooksey Jackson Mias Leroy Sanders

Nautical Young Girls Dress Pattern No 8180

Pattern No 8180 creates a sea themed girls dress for ages 4 to 12 with sailor collar braids and raised front waist. Instructions note fabric needs 2 12 yards of 38 inch material for size 6, price 15 cents for pattern and 5 cents for the catalog book, order by mail.

News-Star—World Today Seventh Avenue New York N.Y

Baccalaureate of N J C Held

The tenth annual baccalaureate service of Northeast Junior College was held in the college auditorium Sunday at 5 p m. Dean C C Calvert Rev E F Hayward and Dallas Goss led the program with orchestral music and readings. Rev Hayward spoke on righteousness and service, urging graduates to pursue the spirit of the law and a life of leadership. The class of 1942 was noted as the largest to date, with May completion and processional to the recessional.

Northeast Junior College C. C. Calvert E. F. Hayward Grace Episcopal Church Dallas Goss Elgar Junior College Ralph Reschar Apostle Paul

Memorial Day Service at First Presbyterian Church

A Memorial Day service was held at the First Presbyterian church Sunday at 11 am attended by veterans of all wars. Rev Ernest D Holloway, chaplain of the local American Legion post, gave the theme Lest We Forget drawing on Genesis Exodus and Deuteronomy. He urged memory of those who fought and fell, warned against forgetting God, and called for gratitude for blessings and resources.

First Presbyterian Church Ernest D. Holloway L. B. Faulk American Legion Valley Forge King’s Mountain

Navy Recruiting Seeks High School Men for Service

A U.S. Navy recruiting officer at 34 Monroe Building invites high school graduates to interview about enlisting. He notes opportunities to qualify for trade schools and attain college-level education in various fields. Emphasizing imminent calls to service, the officer encourages parents to explore options for their sons.

United States Navy Monroe Navy

Masur and Sons Opens Grandly at DeSiard Street

The newly rebuilt D Masur and Sons store at 10 DeSiard Street opens tonight from 8 to 10 for public inspection. Edgar Masur, the owner and manager, promises improved service and invites the public. One guest will receive a gift from the guest book. Only 100 eggs per hen per year is noted.

D. Masur and Sons DeSiard Street Louisiana Edgar Masur

Ouachita Parish High School Holds Baccalaureate

The Ouachita Parish High School baccalaureate service filled the school auditorium Sunday at 3 p.m. The program featured a mix of choral pieces, scripture, prayer, and a sermon by Rev. Ernest Holloway. The speaker urged graduates to pursue noble vocations, work, and faith, citing visions of the future and the need for a personal relationship with God.

Maurice E. Jones Mary Guerriero Jones Ouachita Parish High School

Mrs W W Stevens Heads Sherrouse P T A Installations

The Sherrouse P T A installed officers for the year end with Mrs W W Stevens as president and Mrs W A Cotton as vice president. Other officers include Mrs A T White secretary Miss Eloise Cann treasurer and Mrs G M Heidenreich parliamentarian.

Sherrouse P.T. A W. W. Stevens W. A. Cotton A. T. White Eloise Cann G. M. Heidenreich

Birth certificate shortage hits 53 million Americans

Atlanta June 1. The census bureau reports that 53,999,999 native-born Americans lack birth certificates. The lack complicates social security, defense employment, and establishing birth dates for records. Louisiana shows 2,418,700 people born there with 1,280,000 uncertified, Mississippi 2,609,700 with 1,560,000 uncertified.

Atlanta Bureau of Census Bureau Louisiana Mississippi

Funeral Held for AP Traffic Chief Joseph Muench

Funeral services for Joseph Charles Muench 56 head of the AP traffic department in Louisville will be held at St Peter's Catholic church at 9 am Tuesday. The native Louisvillian died of pneumonia after a brief illness. He started with the AP as an office boy September 18 1898 and served 25 years as traffic bureau chief. Surviving are his widow four daughters and three sons.

Louisville Joseph Charles Muench Associated Press St. Peter's Catholic Church Muench

Hit That Rheumatic Pain Right Where It Hurts

Adpromotional note touts C-2223 as a pain relief product. Claims quick relief for rheumatic pain with a money back guarantee. Mentions low price and nationwide availability.

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