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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1948

Page

3

Easy embroidery blouse pattern 7501 offers kid sizes

It's a date and you're ready with this princess blouse Easy embroidery sparkle with sequins beads Fishtail peplum pattern 7501 Misses sizes 12 14 16 18 20 Send coins for pattern to News Star World House hold Arts Dept New York 11 NY Include name address tone pattern number Also copy of Alice Brooks Needlework Book 104 illustrations cro chetry knitting home decor toys and a free kitchen bib pattern

News-Star-World Household Arts Dept W. 14Th St New York N. Y Alice Brooks

Society Calendar Highlights of June Events

Saturday social calendar includes a breakfast hosted for Dorothea Girault and David Garrett Jr, a Grace Church wedding, Lyric Club at the Frances Hotel, Daughters of the American Revolution meeting, and multiple luncheons and showers for Miss Cleta Godfrey. Sunday sees a Grace Episcopal wedding and receptions. Week includes Delta Sigma Fraternity activities, Beta Delta sorority meeting, and a barbecue and swimming party at United Gas club house.

Carl McHenry C. C. Boardman Dorothea Girault David Garrett, Jr Grace Church Lyric Club E. §. Gibson Frances Hotel Fort Miro Daughters of the American Revolution Chapter House Lewis Slater O. N. Reynolds Courtrey Oliver John Potts F. C. Sheppard Frank Stubbs Guy Stubbs W. A. Walker Gwen Walker Jackie Walker Cleta Godfrey Dean McKain Willard K. Bushony First Baptist Church B. M. McKain la Casa June Lewis Sara Terzia O. M. Grisham Riverside R. O. Ware Sally Ware Joyce Litton Marness Lester John J. Bacot Grace Episcopal Church South Grand Street The Delta Jim Watkins Kenneth Snabnett Carrick White Porter Burgess Jane Adams Burgess Carl Otis Murray, Jr J. D. Reeves Maurice Lindsay Reeves Alexander Woman's Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church Presbyterian Fred Petty Circle Elmer Slagle Elmer Slagle, Jr Hunter Pierson Pargoud Boulevard Beta Delta Peggy Frantom Bell Ave J. N. Coon H. D. Holmes J. E. Jarman Coon Delta Sigma Fraternity United Gas

114 Mile Horse Race Ends in Photo Finish at Douglas

The 114 mile Gillette to Douglas race concluded in a neck and neck finish. Twenty one of twenty five starters dropped out and one horse died from a kidney disorder. Charles Wyman, Tensleep, rode in 13 hours 45 minutes 40 seconds to win the $1000 purse, two tenths of a second ahead of Walt Horner of Lander.

Douglas Wyo Gillette Charles Wyman Tensleep

Safe Breakers Still Hunted

A Jonesville burglary at the Atkins Novelty Company is linked to a $1,300 theft. The crime occurred between midnight and 2 a.m. Sunday when burglars pried open a safe with a pick axe and crowbar from the firm’s repair shop. Arkansas and Mississippi police were alerted as the search widened. Police Chief Nathan Gallender noted the entry through a rear window and the use of tools from the business.

Ferriday Atkins Novelty Company Jonesville Arkansas Mississippi Nathan Gallender Atkins Company

Marriage Licenses for Four Individuals Reported

Robert Leland Moore and Katie Leola Fleming both of Monroe. Willard K. Bushong of Richmond Virginia and Enid Dean McKain of Monroe also listed. The item notes licenses granted for these couples.

Robert Leland Moore Katie Leola Fleming Monroe Willard K. Bushong Richmond, Va Enid Dean McKain

Gambling houses to close Sunday in Concordia Parish

Concordia Parish Sheriff Hartwell Love ordered liquor and gambling houses in the parish closed on Sundays. The order runs from midnight Saturday to 5 am Monday and took effect last Saturday night, fulfilling a campaign promise by the sheriff.

Ferriday Concordia Parish Hartwell Love

ROMA Summer Martini Recipe Ad from Life Magazine

A vintage Roma ad outlines a cocktail method using 3 tablespoons cracked ice, 4 oz ROMA California Dry Vermouth, lemon twist, and a final olive with extra cracked ice. It promotes ROMA Wines as sourced from top wine reserves and invites readers to write ROMA Wine Co. for free Wine Cooler recipes.

Life Magazine Roma Wine Co Hobart Bldg San Francisco California

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