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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1936

Page

2

McHenry Pool Party and Lakeside Barbecue Honor Guests

A June evening at the Carl McHenry home featured a swimming party and steak supper for Miss Katherine Morrison and Mr. Travis Oliver Jr. Attendees included many local couples and families, with later al fresco barbecue at Lakeside Country Club hosted by Miss Johnnie Cox and Ray Green.

Carl McHenry McHenry Cornelia Martha Wilton Reese Major, Jr Gloria Frances Miss Morrison Mr. Oliver John Holmes Lakeside Country Club Johnnie Cox Ray Green Edgar Hemphill Miss Cox Green Hemphill Crawford Young James Cox Grace Church

Gly-Cas Transforms Life in Louisiana Woman's Statement

Mrs. L M Hand of Winnsboro Louisiana reports chronic constipation rheumatism and fatigue improving after using Gly-Cas. She says headaches vanished and energy returned enabling household duties and better sleep. Gly-Cas sold by Phoenix Drug Co Monroe and local druggists at 1 dollar per box or six for five dollars.

Phoenix DeSiard Street Mrs. Hand Phoenix Drug Co Monroe

Social Page Seeks News by Readers and Editors

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 in formation that will be of general interest.

Social calendar fills Monroe with weddings and dances

Multiple social events fill the Monroe calendar from June 11 to later in the month. engagements and weddings include Katherine Morrison and Travis Oliver Jr. at Pargood plantation gardens. A Lakeside Country Club party honors Martha Jane Hill. dances, teas, and dancing recitals feature prominent local families and visiting out of town guests.

St. Francis Auxiliary Twentieth Century Book Club John Munholland Crawford Young Johanni Cox Ray Green James Cox Johnnie Cox P. A. Pong Travis Oliver Eve Bradford Morrison-Oliver Oliver Ouachita Parish Monroe District Nurses’ Association Cherokee Terrace Frances Hotel Semper Fidelis Club W. O. Campbell North Second Street Julia Reid Methodist Missionary Society L. N. Copes Leeavey Katherine Morrison Travis Oliver, Jr Pargood Plantation J. B. Thornhill Lakeside Country Club Martha Jane Hill Camp Carlyle Hendersonville N.C Alymer Montgomery Lela Dean Frazer

NADINOLA Cream Promise for Clearer Skin

A vintage advertisement touts NADINOLA Cream as a night treatment that removes freckles and blackheads. It claims daily improvements in 5 to 19 days and features a sales pitch about trusted, long-standing results available at toilet counters or by mail order from Parie, Tenn.

Parie Tenn

Mystery of Hope and Rupert Unfolds at Jarna Mansion

Dirk Jorte confronts a tangle of romance and illegality as Hope Devine hides from Rupert after a drunken slur. Hope’s escape to the Jarna mansion ends with a cautious plan to shield her from Rupert’s wrath while Dirk searches for a safe refuge, venturing toward the circus tents and a lingering question of Hope’s future.

Dirk Jorte Rupert Elinor Fleming Hope Devine Dirk Hope Jarna Timothy Mary Ruper Torrobin Lowrie Wood Jersey Margaret Fell Houston

West Carroll Jury Elects New President and Members

T J Head longtime West Carroll parish police jury member was chosen president, succeeding R A Skinner who left the post after the Democratic primary. Leon Gunter, W A Luttrell, and J T Sharplin are new members. F A McDowell retained his seat and heads committees. The body approved borrowing and refunding resolutions and set a special session to promulgate road tax returns.

Oak Grove T. J. Head West Carroll Parish R. A. Skinner Skinner Leon Gunter Mr. Skinner W. A. Luttrell J. T. Sharplin F. A. McDowell Ward McDowell Luttrell Clainnss Gunter Sharplin State Bond and Tax Board

Ships Sink In German Waters Totals 37 Vessels

In October 1935, thirty seven ships totaling forty eight thousand four hundred five tons sank in waters bordering Germany.

Germany

Astaire Shines In Follow the Fleet at Capitol

Fred Astaire delivers nimble dancing in the RKO musical Follow the Fleet with Ginger Rogers. Irving Berlin provides the score and the number I'd Rather Lead a Band stands out as a top spectacle. The production, praised as a challenge to Top Hat, runs today and Wednesday.

Fred Astaire Irving Berlin the Capitol Ginger Rogers RKO Radio Astaire Miss Rogers Sensations Harriet Hilliard Randolph Scott Dwight Taylor Allan Scots Mark Sandrich Pandro S. Berman

Robin Hood of El Dorado Opens at Paramount

MGM recreates 1840s mining camps for the Joaquin Murrieta tale in the feature Robin Hood of El Dorado starring Warner Baxter. Filmed on location with extras from the local populace, the epic spans Sawmill Flat Sutter's Fort Angels Rest and the Last Chance saloon amid mining camp action.

Paramount California Robin Hood el Dorado Warner Baxter Paramount Theater Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Joaquin Murrieta Sawmill Flat Sutter's Fort Rill Sutter Angels’ Rest John W. Considine, Jr William Wellman M-G-M New-Sesson Pictures Walter Nobie Burns Baxter

Tallulah Club and community notices highlight meetings and visits

The June Tallulah Book club met at the clubhouse with Mrs. R. T. Starrett presiding and the American Legion auxiliary program led by Mrs. A. L. Sevier. Various social events follow including bridge parties, guest arrivals from Hattiesburg and Port Gibson, and a Delhi Tallulah school dance revue. Several parish and club groups held meetings with refreshments, and members entertained in St. Louis, Winnsboro, Monroe, and Tennessee trips are noted.

Tallulah Book Club R. T. Starrett American Legion Auxiliary A. L. Sevier Delhi Tallulah Frances Clemens R. T. Campbell M. A. Phillips Henry Sevier Reis Feith Felix Beck Myrtle Beck Port Gibson Alex Blanche L. J. Kathan W. H. Pierson Mesdames Johnson H. W. Lee W. C. Starrett N. T. Tolt A. H. Becker Memphis

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