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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1930

Page

6

Antarctic Flight Tales and Local Bridge Party

A club gathering at Miss Ruth Wise's home featured a pirate theme and bridge games. Miss Lucille Platt and Miss Ruth Wise hosted with prizes including a gold cigarette box for high scorer S. W. Colvin while Daisy Swayze received a pirate ship memento and a festive supper followed the game.

Lucille Platt Ruth Wise Bridge Daisy Swayze Bernice McDonald Carmine Anderson Sylvester Wise Fred Mitchell Albert Trotter Sam Wilder Lucile Godwin S. W. Colvin J. L. Adams Joe Cain Stanley Wesson Raymond Green Ray Banister Marshall Mott

Fraternity Convention Sparks Social Schedule in Monroe

The Phi Kappa Eta chapter holds a three day convention at the Virginia hotel with golf, tennis, pool, and an Edgewater Club banquet. Festivities include a Grand Ball at Edgewater, a Lotus club luncheon, and a dedication of the new Phi Kappa fraternity house with a silver cup presentation to sponsor Paul Fink.

Eta Virignia Phi Kappas Edgewater Club Edgewater Virginia Indian Mound Happy Tidwell Joy Steele Phi Kappa Lotus Club Edgewater Country Club Paul Fink Phi Kappa Fraternity Bernstein Park Methodist Missionary Society Circle 6 Presbyterian Auxiliary Metzel Circle Five Women’s Mission Society of the Methodist Church Lion's Club Ted Weems

European travel theme dominates farewell parties across town

Miss Lallage Feazel, Miss Gladys Grant and Mrs. Mable Hood Stamper lead a Berengaria bound Europe sendoff on the seventeenth. Mrs. James Monroe Towne hosts a bon voyage at Spurgeon Drive for Mrs. Spurgeon Smith’s party. Gifts include gilt edged sailing cards and a leather bound My Trip Abroad. Guests present include Miss Beatrice Rhymes and others. post-event fare includes crab meat salad and pink marine treats. Travis Oliver Jr. returns from V. M. I. for summer with his family.

Lallage Feazel Gladys Grant Mable Hood Stamper Europe James Monroe Towne 0. N. McNeil Spurgeon Drive Spurgeon Smith Mary Scheen Beatrice Rhymes Mrs. Smith Harry St. John O. A. Easterling Eva Bradford F. E. McVay O. N. McNeil J. F. Taylor Mildred Underwood Mary Ellis Mary Sheen Kelly Stough

Mrs Burns Improves After Serious Operation at Clinic

Mrs. Robert Burns remains a patient at the Clinic after a serious operation. Her condition is much improved and friends may visit after today.

Robert Burns Ruth Chandler Dorothy Rose Russell

Three Gracious Hostesses Entertain at Elegant Tea

Prominent social event yesterday was a reception at Mrs. J. W. Kilbourne’s Fairview home with Mrs. Milling Bernstein and Mrs. Duncan Cook joining her. Guests included Miss Louise Roberts and Miss Grace Cook, along with many local society figures. iced fruit punch, a lace-draped punch bowl, and a floral table setting complemented the festive scene. Also noted: Ned Duval Jr. celebrated a sixth birthday with friends. numerous attendees enjoyed ices and cakes while Prentice Castle and others were among the honorees at the gathering.

J. W. Kilbourne Fairview Milling Bernstein Duncan Cook Mrs. Kilbourne Cook Bernstein Louise Roberts Alexandria R. B. Frizzell Sadie Foster E. S. Hayward A. Foster Henry Bernstein O. W. Zeagler Grace Cook Baton Rouge Percy Sandel C. C. Dawkins

Marriage Announcement for Mrs Ceil Howell and Mr H C Hawkins

The engagement and marriage news note Mrs Ceil Howell and Mr H C Hawkins who will reside at 1701 South Grand Street after June 15. Mrs Hawkins works for Kaliski Music and Mr Hawkins is with Zeagler Plumbing. A social hour followed a T E L First Baptist gathering with a country store sale benefiting the treasury.

Ceil Howell H. C. Hawkins J. O. Pilcher First Baptist Church West Monroe G. B. Folds J. H. Hammock Heneghan Geo. Mallet Lucien Sawyer Fred Thatcher Thatcher Treasury Fund

Nice Girl Comes to Town

Mary Lou Leslie travels to London and learns Brynmor Whittamore has been involved with Clarice Day. At a raided nightclub Brynmor leaves her for Clarice while Mary Lou escapes with stranger Tony Titherington. Tony shows the city as she plans to enjoy her visit.

Mary Lou Leslie London Brynmor Whittamore Clarice Day Brynmor Clarice Mary Low Tony Titherington Tony Ethelberta Mary Lou Jay Mayste Greig

Mary Lou and Tony Titherington Stir town nightlife

In a late night town scene Mary Lou meets Tony Oswald Titherington a daring pilot with social cachet. Jay warns Mary Lou of the dangers and the pair discuss ambitions and wealth as Brynmor wrestles with his feelings and a raid aftermath.

Mary Lou Tony Antony Oswald Titherington Jay Titherington Cambridge Surrey Ethelberta Brynmor

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