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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1928

Page

5

Lindenwood scholarship honor at city commencement

Lindenwood College in Missouri awarded a sophomore education scholarship to Miss Violette Meyer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Meyer, among only thirteen national recipients. The school marked its 101st commencement with May Queen crowning and Shakespeare’s As You Like It outdoor production. Miss Ruby Jones of Dallas visited Monroe as a guest. police enjoyed a rewarding Virginia Roof Garden social event that boosted city morale.

Lindenwood College St. Chadtas Violette Meyer W. J. Meyer Lindenwood Monroe Virginia

Friday church and club events listed for Gordon Ave Missionary, Riverside club, and public piano recital

Friday 3 pen Delta Sigma dancing party at Riverside Country club from 10 to 4 a m. Mrs O A Hill presents two advanced pupils Katherine McCord and James Caveness in a piano recital at Barkdull Faulk school auditorium 8 p m. The public is invited. Mrs John Mullen hosts Friday Club at 3 p m. Tuesday Circles of Presbyterian Auxiliary meet at 3 30 p m Circle 1 with Mrs Sidney Stroud 18 North Third Street Circle 2 with Mrs C E Faulk West Monroe Circle 4 with Mrs C M Arnette 611 Alexandria Circle 5 with Mrs J A Smith 519 Jackson Circle 6 with Mrs J M Marshall 1812 Jackson Circle 7 with Mrs Sterling Castle 202 Morris avenue.

Gordon Ave Presbyterian Auxiliary Sidney Stroud North Third Street C. E. Faulk West Monroe C. M. Arnette Alexandria J. A. Smith Jackson J. M. Marshall Sterling Castle Morris Avenue

Monroe Police Honor Courtesy and Vigilance

A local feature praises the Monroe police force for courteous treatment and steady enforcement. The writer lauds officers as gentlemen who balance brisk law enforcement with respectful conduct toward women and children, noting their enduring watchfulness ensures a peaceful community. The piece elevates the department as a model of public service.

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Wedding of Louise Guerriero and Marion Gilliland in Monroe

A June wedding at Mrs Nicolas Bruno’s home unites Miss Louise Guerriero and Mr Marion Gilliland before an intimate circle. Reverend Hayward officiates, bridal attendants include Miss Berta Gilliland, and the couple to travel to Memphis and Chattanooga before settling on Rochelle Avenue.

Louise Guerriero Marion Gilliland Nicholas Bruno Berta Gilliland Frank Guerriero Hayward Grace Episcopal Church Mr. Gilliland Memphis Chattanooga Tenn Monroe Automobile and Supply Company Gilliland Slagle-Johnson Lumber Company Monroe Nicolas Bruno Rochelle Avenue

Don't Make a Toy Out of Baby Babies Have Nerves

Article warns against overstimulating infants by treating them as toys for adults. It advises short handling sessions, notes potential distress from tickling or screaming, and recommends Castoria for soothing baby nerves. The piece cites widespread use and physician endorsement.

Beige sport wear and a rising Boston soprano

Paris reports beige plain and printed sportswear remains standard. Goupy creates a two piece beige costume with crepella skirt and flamengo checked blouse. Miss Sara Rinehart and guests visit in Tupelo and Corinth fans attend a river outing on the Weto steamer hosted by Captain G. B. Colley as the Business and Professional Women's club celebrates recreation and progress.

Paris Goupy Business and Professional Women’s Club Ouachita River G. B. Colley Cooley Landing

Local Society News Highlights Marriages and Visits

Miss Mildred Smith learns of her sister Esther Smiths Baton Rouge marriage to Norman L Dupree on May 28 in Baton Rouge. The couple and their families receive best wishes from friends in the city. Mrs E T Bramwell of Malvern Ark visits daughter Mrs R W Braswell at 715 North Third Street. Mr Mitchell Brown of Ouachita National Bank weds Miss Clarisse Gayle in Shreveport next Sunday morning June 10. Twenty Ashley Hall students from Charleston arrive in New Orleans before returning home, including Marie Anders who will spend summer with her parents. Theodore Schroeder, Boston voice instructor, notes pupil Charlotte Powell daughter of Mrs Allen Jones, praising the students progress.

Mildred Smith Esther Smith Norman L. Dupree Baton Rouge Dupree Mr. Dupree E. T. Bramwell Malvern, Ark R. W. Braswell North Third Street Mitchell Brown Ouachita National Bank Clarisse Gayle Shreveport Ashley Hall Charleston D. C New Orleans Marie Anders W. H. Anders Theodore Schroeder Boston Mass Charlotte Powell Allen Jones Mr. Schroeder

Club Outing Binds Music And Boat Ride

A group of young women enjoyed an evening cruise with songs and music as several members played guitar banjo and ukulele on the boat. The outing marked the club’s first such event and they plan to make it an annual custom if possible.

Portland Player Injured Sliding Home in Amateur Game

E. Bain 30 of Portland Ark is at St Francis sanitarium with a fractured ankle from a slide at home plate in an amateur game in Portland. The incident happened about 8 30 p m yesterday.

E. Bain Portland Ark St. Francis Sanitarium

Love's Awakening in a Turbulent Household

In a heated moment Dicky slams out of the house and Laden contemplates their fragile marriage. Marion, Lillian’s daughter, seeks Auntie Madge’s trust with a secret about her mother and Harry Underwood, hinting at ongoing family tensions and loyalties.

Dicky Philip Veritzen Marion Lillian Auntie Laden Tocsin Harry Underwood Madge

Three Generations by Warwick Deep in Synopsis

Old John Pybus once a London bookseller now porter at Castle Craven inns estranged from his sons since the war. Conrad reports a sighting. Probyn’s son Lance seeks him at Sara cene Head and later pursues writing in London. Lance falls for Olive Gadeden while Mary Merrin cares for a blind brother. Mary recalls siege memories at Castle Craven. clues of betrayal haunt Olive as she returns home to find family tensions, a vanished Gilbert, and fractures within the orchard.

John Pybus London Teore Castle Craven Conrad Bim Probyn Lance Pybus Larrece Anishes Cambridge Lance Olive Gadeden Mary Merrin Pybus Mary Parliament Orchard Gilbert Gil Bob Nelly Woolshot Park Woodshot Woolshot Gilbert Merris Merris Hargreaves Young Morris Fell Pari Col Carstairs Morris Brent Abbey Mill

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