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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1935

Page

2

Lakeside Country club gala hosts revelers and nuptial news

Society danced in Lakeside Country club ballroom with Mr and Mrs Ralph King and Mr and Mrs L C Duncan hosting. Two hundred guests wore elegant gowns and white linens as a seven piece orchestra played. News includes the engagement of Miss Olla Mae Fortenberry and Mr John Hugh Henry in Rayville on April 29 and Loyola graduate Mary Bergevin returning home for the summer. WCTU meeting set at Nazarene church.

Lakeside Country Club Ralph King L. C. Duncan Olla Mae Fortenberry John Hugh Henry Rayville, la Henry A. Fortenberry Mr. Henry C. Henry Cadeville, la Martin Miazza Frank McDonald Jackson Tristam Tupper Lyle Talbot Mary Astor Gavin Gordon Roscoe Karns Talbot Frankie Darro Mary Treen Henry Kolker Bradley Page John Eliott Eddie Sturgis

Social notes two afternoon gatherings and a wedding in city

The piece lists an American Legion auxiliary meeting at four p m and Semper Fidelis club at three p m. It offers tea time serving ideas with canapes and antipasto and describes wedding guests attending Miss Shirley Haas and Mr David Snyder’s ceremony at Temple B N I Israel plus weekend visitors who attended a Lakeside Country Club party.

American Legion Auxiliary Legion Home Semper Fidelis Club Fred Coon Shirley Haas David Snyder Temple B'Nai Israel Gus Gehr Harry Simon Hilda Simon Sybil Hammill Reeve Hammill Harry Simon Hammill Leo Gold Eugene Levy Pauline Doris Levy I. Rosenthal Julian Peterson Irene Alexandria I. Jackson Shreveport Meyer Weiss Carol Lefkowitz Beamont Texas Naomi Gehr New Orleans Mendle Snyder Morris Goldberg Louisville Alfred Hirschberg Nashville, Tenn Sarah Louise Greer Denison George Elston Cincinnati Ohio Henry Cohn Baton Rouge

Nervous Women Endorse Vegetable Compound In Ads

A series of testimonial style lines claim the Vegetable Compound revived nervous, rundown women. Notes from Amelia Otto of Brooklyn Maryland and Edith Mae Ralston of Tyre Pennsylvania describe relief from fatigue backache and gas.

Amelia Otto Fifth Street Brooklyn Maryland Lydia E. Pinkham Edith Mae Ralston Tyre Pennsylvania

society hostesses lavish bridal reception for Miss Haas and Mr Snyder

Mr and Mrs David Kaplan hosted a refined reception for bride elect Miss Shirley Haas and her fiancé Mr David Snyder. The drawing rooms glowed with pastel gladiolas roses and summer blooms while guests from Monroe and beyond enjoyed canapes petits fours and a modern bar. Prominent locals and out of town guests including the Haas and Snyder families attended amid a citywide social scene highlighting Tulane Centennial ties and regional visits.

David Kaplan Shirley Haas David Snyder Columbia Kaplan Aubrey Haas Morris Goldberg Louisville Charles Snyder Bastrop Snyder Monroe Haas

Great Riches at a Besotted Wedding Day Turnabout

James Stimson falls into a difficult wedding, declares he will not marry Jane Northrup due to family feuds and petty acts by Mabel Webster, yet after the ceremony at the wedding supper he reveals he is happy with the turn of events and the decision.

James Stimson Jane Northrup Mabel Webster James

Honeymoon Bliss Strains as James Seeks Masterfulness

After a New York visit by Louis Bradford the Brewster Stimson III couple face hotel friction. Jane presses James to imitate Bradford's poise, while a shy James vows to assert himself more, bribe a waiter, and unravel the social pressure of marriage.

Louis Bradford New York City Mr. Bradford James Jane Mr. Stimson James Brewster Stimson III New Concord Judge Holcomb Julia Pratt

Mrs Elizabeth Gray Visits Daughter in Corinth

Mrs Elizabeth Gray completed a visit in the home of her daughter Mrs J H Jones and returned to her home in Corinth Mississippi accompanied by her daughter Katheryn Jones who will be her guest for the remainder of the summer Mrs Gordon Surgaine is spending this week with her parents in Oak Grove

Elizabeth Gray J. H. Jones Corinth Katheryn Jones Mrs. Gordon Surgaine Oak Grove

Flannigan Couple Welcome New Son in Eros

A son was born June 6 to Mr and Mrs Wilbur Flannigan of Eros. The maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Dave Works of Monroe and the paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs George Flannigan of Eros.

Eros Wilbur Flannigan Dave Works Monroe George Flannigan Ezra L. Lanady Zenora Marr Ella

Hale and Lanady Families Mentioned as Grandparents

Maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. G. S. Hale of West Monroe. Paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Lanady of Eros. Mary Ella is Mr. and Mrs. Lanady's second child.

G. S. Hale West Monroe Irvin Lanady Eros Mary Ella Mrs. Lanady

Statesville bans hitchhiking within city limits

A recent municipal ordinance in Statesville North Carolina prohibits hitchhiking in the city. The measure aims to regulate pedestrian and motorist safety by outlawing the practice within municipal borders.

Statesville N. C

Black Fury at the Paramount shows intense fighting for Muni

Paul Muni undergoes brutal training for his role as a coal miner in Black Fury, a First National film now playing at the Paramount. The production features four major fights, including a perilous steel track brawl with Barton MacLane, amid a large cast and dramatic mining setting based on Jan Volkanik.

Paramount Paul Muni Paramount Theater Muni Barton MacLane Jan Volkanik M. A. Musmanno

Fidelity Hive 221 Meets Tonight At War Veterans Home

Fidelity Hive No 221 the Maccabees will hold a 730 PM meeting at the Spanish American War veterans home on South Grand Street. State manager M J Bulger will attend and nine new candidates will be initiated. Preparations are underway for the hive's first birthday party on June 28.

Fidelity Hive No The Maccabees South Grand Street M. J. Bulger Hive

Meeting on Skeletal Muscle and Nerve Involvement

The Northeast Louisiana Optometric Society will hold a meeting Thursday night at Hotel Frances to read and discuss a paper titled The Skeletal Muscle and Nerve Involvement presented by Dr. Bert Heinberg of Monroe who will preside.

Northeast Louisiana Optometric Society Hotel Frances Bert Heinberg Monroe

Dill Plant Cultivated By Only Few Residents In This Part Of State

Dill, used for pickles, is being grown in Monroe West Monroe and Ouachita parish at higher numbers than ever before. Only a few residents including Bert Coverdale Emma Whitfield and Johnnie Elbert cultivate it in homes, with reports of some sowing by local Black residents and a garden near mineral springs negro schoolhouse.

Monroe West Monroe Ouachita Parish Elbert Jewel McQuiller William Whitfield Winnsboro Road Emma Whitfield Mamie Lynn Drew Mineral Springs

Stolen 1929 car recovered by owner two streets away

A 1929-model automobile owned by Fred Lowell of 311 North Eleventh street was reported stolen from his residence yesterday between 2:59 a m and 7 a m and was recovered later the same day at Calypso and Vicksburg streets according to police reports.

Fred Lowell North Eleventh Street Calypso Vicksburg

Central tracks at Five Points court case

One other defendant, West Webb, a negro, was tried in the court and fined $7.50 for drunkenness and disorderly conduct.

Central Tracks West Webb

City Court Nolle Presses Reckless Driving Charge

A technical charge of reckless driving against M. L Lively, a state highway department employee, was nolle pressed yesterday in city court. The charge arose after he drove a truck over a curb and halted it on DeSiard Street just east of the Illinois.

M. L Lively State Highway Department Nolle Lively DeSiard Street Illinois

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