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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1923

Page

2

Recital and social notices highlight city events

Thursday and Friday local announcements include Fannie Livaudais piano recital at the city school auditorium and American Legion Auxiliary meeting at the Legion Home. Also listed are several church, club, travel, and visiting guest activities with dates, places, and contacts across Alexandria and Monroe communities.

Fannie Livaudais City School P. m The American Legion Auxiliary Legion Home Fannie Livandais

Louisiana Legion Convention Program Set at Monroe

The Leonidas Barkdull Faulk Post finalized the Louisiana American Legion state convention plan in Monroe. Activities include a veterans parade, barbecue, auto trip to the Monroe gas field, dances, and baseball with field events at Forsythe Park. The August 15 to 17 schedule foresees sessions, a grand parade, and the bathing parade at Forsythe Park with $100 in gold prizes. Governor Parker and Dr. Harry Merfeld may attend. Mayor Arnold Bernstein will extend invitations.

Louisiana American Legion Leonidas Barkdull Faulk Legion Monroe Louisiana Forsghty Park Forsythe Park John M. Parker Harry Merfeld Fort Worth Arnold Bernstein American Legion L. B. Faulk Monroe Ziegfeld Dr. Gayle Firec Gaylé Monroe Ziefela

Residents travel announcements and social visits noted

Mr. and Mrs. F Mundo left for Little Rock after a death in the family. Miss Ruth Wardburn sails to Little Rock then Oklahoma City for a house party and visits friends. Mrs. C S Frenkel and daughter Berti Mae of Alexandria visit the Marx home. Gayle Trousdale, from Bedford Virginia, will spend summer with his father at Mrs. C Renaud’s home. Louis Langford of Ruston visited yesterday. Mrs Helen M Raymond will represent Ruston at the State Federation Convention with club members Kittie Allen Bennie Kendall and Stella Heard attending. Mrs Jd Chappell and daughter Hilton left for an extended trip via Chicago Cincinnati Washington New York and Virginia, joined by Mrs Ralph C Wright of Jackson.

Mrs. F. Mundo Little Rock, Ark Mr. Mundo Ruth Wardburn Little Rock Ark Oklahoma City Gayle Trousdale Bedford Bardelph-Macor Lafayette Treusdale C. Renaud Arkansas Avenue Helen M. Raymond Ruston Business and Professional Women’s Club State Federation Sth Ruton Kittie Allen Bennie Kendall Stella Heard Jd. T. Chappell Hilton Chicago Ciecinnati Washington New York City Points Virginia Ralph C. Wright Jackson, Miss

Hammock Announces Engagement of Elzabeth Tate Roby

Mr and Mrs W R Hammock announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter Elzabeth Tate Roby to Ladelle A Roby of Missouri. The wedding is set for June 28 1928 at the home of Mrs J Posey Morticello in Ark.

W. R. Hammock Elzabeth Tate Ladelle A. Roby Missouri

Unique Evening's Pleasure Auto Trip Around the World

The Meth odist Woman's Missionary Societ y plans a world tour starting at the city hall at 7 30 pm tomorrow. Visitors will sample Mexico Japan China Brazil Cuba and the United States through themed rooms at five homes with native dishes and local decor ending with ice cream and cake at the final stop.

Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist Church Worant's Department of the Department Club Norma Stewart Brown Hudson Lane Business and Aman’s Club Elk’s Baruffin Ranch F. M. Freeman First Methodist Church Methodist Woman’s Missionary Societ Mexico Japan China Brazil Cuba United States H. H. Pussell Brezi T. O. Brown W. A. Walker Judson W. Smith

Cabinet Premier Resigns Amid China Turmoil

China’s government faced renewed perplexity as Premier Chang Shao Tseng’s cabinet was reignited by President Li Yuan Hung, a move after months of financial crisis and ongoing wars and unrest across the country.

Peking China Chang Shao-Tseng Li Yuan Hung

First Woman Appears on Amsterdam Stock Exchange Floor

The Hague June 6 reports Miss H. W. Deterding the first woman to appear on the Amsterdam Stock Exchange floor representing an Amsterdam stock brokerage. She received three cheers and a large bouquet from members upon her debut.

the Hague Amsterdam Stock Exchange H. W. Deterding Amsterdam Exchange

English Mock America Draws Ironical Press Fire

London newspapers mock American manners noting cussidors removed from drawing rooms chewing gum scraped from chairs and a surge of etiquette consuming social life in the United States. Observers laugh at half the population watching the rest and diners at Broadway joining a culture hush during meals.

London United States America

Germany Plans Regular Shipping to South America

Harmburg June 5 Regular shipping service between Germany and the western coasts of Central and South America is agreed by all German lines. One ship will pass the Panama Canal every ten days via Bremen Rotterdam and Antwerp to western South American ports. A ship will go through the Strait of Magellan every six weeks. An additional monthly Panama Canal passage will reach Pacific Central American ports.

Harmburg Germany Central South America Panama Canal Bremen Rotterdam Antwerp Strait of Magellan South American Europe Pacific Central America

Lone missionary refuses to leave dangerous post

A solitary missionary on a Solomons island, rescued from head hunters, stays at his post despite illness and blame. A schooner crew lands to check on danger after natives dance around a blazing fire. the missionary prays inside a European-built house and refuses to depart his station.

Sydney Solomon Hugh Cesel Tay Gahd

Sunshine Trail and Fair Lady At Lyceum Theatres

The Saenger screens The Sunshine Trail a Ince comedy drama featuring Sonny McTavish as a late returning soldier. At the Lyceum United Artists release Fair Lady with a staged mob scene recreates New Orleans unrest to thrill Louisiana audiences.

France Sonny” McTavish Douglas MacLean Sonny Argonne Enoch Arden Thomas H. Ince Saenger Theatre New Orleans Rex Beach United Artists Lyceum Theatre

Royal Family Embraces New Media In Public Reach

In London reports two royal family members have appeared in films, Princess Alice broadcast a radio address to British women on adopting babies, and the King and Queen are seen as adopting modern methods. Observers note King George has a radio set in his private rooms and speculate on a royal sending station to connect with the people.

Associated Prose London Britain Prince of Wales Viscount Lascelles Alice King George George

Britain Builds Two Mega Planes For Speed and Range

London June 6 Great Britain is constructing a 600 horsepower super airplane to challenge the world speed record this summer. It is capable of 250 miles per hour and will race in the Aerial Derby and the King's Cup around Britain before going to France for the Gordon Bennett Cup. The craft Mars XIV will be christened and join a pair of long range flying boats with four engines totaling 2,200 horsepower and a hull of triple thickness designed for long distance surface cruising.

London Great Britain Britain France

Greek Coin Rises Triggers Athens Banking Panic

London report details a drachma surge causing panic in Athens with banks ruined as many funds shifted to foreign currencies. National Bank avoided loss by not converting funds. government issued 300 million drachmas and the bank lent 350 million to distressed institutions.

Associated Press London Athens Daily Express National Bank Athnes

Mussolini Defends Fascism in Rome Tour

Rome correspondent reports Mussolini defending fascism as creator and guardian while facing opposition in parliament. He claims aristocratic spirit and contempt for parliamentary routine, and vows that the Mediterranean shall be Italy’s sea.

Associated L’ress London Juray Mussolini Rome Morning Post Misuri chamber @ deputies Mediterranean

Five fascisti deputies resign after Cisuri sympathy criticism

The report notes a Naples episode last October where Mussolini uttered a similar line. Five fascisti deputies have resigned for showing sympathy with Signor Cisuri, according to the correspondent.

Mussolini Naples Fascisti Signor Cisuri

Individuality of Workers Threatened by Corporate Grouping

Robert B. Wolf cautions that the rise of large corporate units risks crushing worker individuality and human progress. He urges recording group relations to the plant and educating foremen to steer groups for continuous process knowledge and skill advancement.

Rail Schedule Fragments Read Off Times

Arrivals show 5:00 p m with departures at 4:30 p m and 3:15 p m. Additional leaves listed 1:00 p m and 2:00 p m. Other entries include 2:30 p m and 13:00 p m.

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