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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1928
Page
13
Local society page updates show the Faulks visiting relatives in Illinois and Cuba, Dorothy Schulze accepting a teaching post at Northwestern in Missouri, and Eloise Corry’s quiet May 29, 1928 wedding to T J Brennan. Other items note Dr. Herbert Cole’s Gulf coast trip for health, Galveston plans for a Democratic convention visit, and a birthday party for Miss Audrey Spaugh with a pastel decor setting.
An advertisement touts Nadinda Bleaching Cream as a gentle fast-acting product to white and smooth the skin removing tan freckles and blemishes. It claims safety for delicate skin with a money back guarantee and directions included in each package. Sold at drug stores and toilet counters with a 50 cent pack noted.
By Associated Press Paris June 7 a Cheruit black taffeta and Chantilly lace bodice crosses over in front with sash ends tied at the back forming long ends. The skirt features a backward dip via a sewed panel and taffeta flowers add a Spanish touch.
Dr. C. P. Gray leaves by automobile for Sewanee Tennessee where his son Prentice Gray will graduate Tuesday. The young man has shown strong scholarship over four years and plans to enter Tulane University for medical studies this fall.
The piece lists detective fiction titles by Gaborian Conan Doyle Chesterton and Collins and records the first round pairings for the Riverside women's handicap golf event. It also reports on the grave condition of Mrs Walter Lee Jones and visits from Mrs W Reily and Mrs Henry Briggs as she prepares to travel.
Mrs. Margaret Middleton offers piano lessons using latest methods including harmony and theory. Special attention for beginners at Studio 607 Catalpa St, phone 2612.
Texas visitors from colleges plan a June 13 home-coming dance at Riverside Country club to celebrate vacations. The Young Women's Methanist Auxiliary met at McKinley avenue with Mrs. Land presiding. Mrs. Forsythe lectured on Holy Land travel and Palestine history, praising sites from Jerusalem to Calvary and noting a future two-year stay abroad.
Edith Crump executive and Mrs. Charles M Mitchell president led four Otaycare girls to Rayville to assist local girls in organizing. Over twenty girls and guardian Mrs P FR Waitley attended songs talks and demonstrations including handcraft exhibits. Rayville group plans summer attendance at Monroe Camp Fire camp at Camp Ki Ra Li in August.
In San Antonio on June 7 the final session of the General Federation of Women’s Clubs biennial convention saw Mrs. John Sippel of Baltimore elected president for the next two years. The program included consideration of resolutions and proposed by law amendments.
New Orleans police arrested Alex Cardona and Sam La Roca after a raid on a soft drink establishment enabled a raid crew to capture suspects. The pair, both from New Orleans, are held for investigation into the En Marbere hotel robbery where 8600 was taken from a cash drawer. The men are 20 and 25 years old. Coinciding with the arrest, a prize fighter known as Jack Lewis is identified as La Roca.
Edward Simon sustains facial injuries when a lid from an air tight five gallon sour cream can blasts off at a local creamery in Jeff Davis parish Jennings La. He suffers a fractured nose and facial lacerations in the incident described as highly unusual.
A longtime waiting room at 208 South Grand was noted in a brief listing with a phone line 772 for inquiries. The item registers as a small transit notice in the local column.
In the Heart Story, a steadfast woman confronts Dicky's controlling stance during junior’s convalescence. He resents her closeness to Philip Veritzen and attempts to direct the family life, while she provokes him with a sharp retort about relocating his studio and assisting Edith. The tension peaks as old resentments surface.
Old John Pybus once a London bookseller and later a porter navigates family frictions during the war. His sons Conrad and Lance clash over inheritance and truth as writing and rumor entwine with scenes in taverns and rooms across London.
In a London cafe, Olive, exhausted and wary, reflects a life of struggle as Lance confronts their shared past and motives. They spar over honesty, desire, and the line between pursuit of work and love, hinting at a deeper reckoning with consequences and character.
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