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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1932

Page

6

Camp Fire Girls Plan July Camp Ki Ro Li Trip

Monroe Camp Fire Girls map a July 5 to 15 camping expedition at Camp Ki Ro Li under directors Mrs. F. B. Neelley and Mrs. J. G. Cobb. A full camp program and committee roles are announced with Mrs. Charles Mitchell presiding at a recent luncheon.

Camp Fire Camp Fire Girls Monroe Camp Fire Council and Guardian's Association Camp Fire Home Charles Mitchell Camp Ki- Ro-Li F. B. Neelley J. G. Cobb A. W. Riggs Camp Arrangements

New Wonderful Face Powder MELLO GLO Ad

Advertising copy touts MELLO GLO face powder from Masur Bros The Palace. Claims youthful complexion hides lines wrinkles and pores with a French process for smooth spread and long wear. Promises shine reduction and pore minimization for all complexions.

Masur Bros

Cunning frock pattern for young girl with matching yoke

Anne Adams presents pattern 2356 for a print frock with contrasting yoke and drop shoulders, long sleeves optional, pearl buttons on sides to resemble a jumper. Fits sizes 4 6 8 10 in multiple fabrics. pattern and catalog offered for 15 cents each, 25 cents together, mail orders to Monroe News-Star Pattern Dept New York City.

Anne Adams Baok Monroe News-Star Pattern Department West 11Th Street New York City

Kidnapping Clue Shocks Whitney Hall Community

A grocery boy Bud Emry reveals a ranger of leads after two girls at Whitney Hall are missing. A ransom note tied to a lettuce head and a sickly man on the delivery wagon point investigators toward the grocer and his helper as potential witnesses.

Whitney Hall Barnes Bud

How It Was Done In A Rural Lift Alibi

Adele Garrison recounts a foggy witness statement about a man described as having bark and bite. A boy explains how a limping man asked for a ride toward the turnpike and then vanished after Whitney Hall, with the exchange ending at a side road.

G .T Whitney Hall

Plans for Mrs Blair lecture in Monroe on beauty and health

Mrs Manners outlined plans for Mrs Blair to appear in Monroe, with a reception committee meeting her at Selmanfield Monday at 10 a.m. An initial meeting will be held at the Virginia hotel ballroom with Mrs Blanche Oliver presiding. Mr Frederick Williamson will introduce Mrs Blair who will discuss beauty and health before a large audience.

Margaret Blair Virginia Hotel Grace Manners Margaret Blair Health and Beauty Club Mrs. Manners Blair Monroe C. W. Perkins, Jr Shreveport Selmanfield Virginia Blanche Oliver Frederick Williamson D. M. Scholars F. P. Stubbs Robert Layton J. E. Doughtie W. de Graffenreid F. Keenan Mae Wooten Elmer Slagle Parker McComb Jessie Sadler M. A. McHenry Marion Learned Macomber Henry O'R. Mullanphy New York Police Department Frederick Mallory Wendell Hamilton Colburn Wentworth City Hall Station New York City

Marriage of Connie Mae Overton and Aubrey Lovette May Twenty Ninth

The marriage of Miss Connie Mae Overton daughter of Mrs J Overton and Mr Aubrey Lovette son of Mrs Mae Lovette was announced for May 29 They are at home to friends on the West Side now.

T. Harris Fairbanks Achsoh Belt Cobb Annie Mae Smith Neelley W. S. Patton Georgia Tucker Group T. O. Brown Ed Haas Jack Selig C. C. Bell Charles Mitchell Joseph Renwick D. J. Garrett C. E. McKenzie J. T. Bryant W. F. Sackett May Fauk D. Aubrey Haas J. G. Cobb Shilleut T. S. Harris Dorothy Mengis Virginia Baldwin Adhsor Belt A. W. Riggs Connie Mae Overton J. Overton Aubrey Lovette Mae Lovette Mrs. Lovette

SUB ROSA By Virginia Vane Lonely Widow Letter

A reader writes about a lonely widow seeking companionship after loss and cautions her against rushing into a new match. The letter shares an anecdote of a friend whose grief after a husband's death led to remarriage in search of similar companionship.

Lothario Virginia Vane

She's an Orator Los Angeles Teen Wins National Contest

Lucylle Goldsmith a 16 year old Los Angeles high school senior won the tenth national oratorical contest in Washington D C and will represent the United States in the international contest.

Associated Press Lucylle Goldsmith Los Angeles Washington, D. C United States

Irresistible Widowhood and the Perils of Love Advice

A reader laments a perfect first husband and warns a widow about unhappy present life. Sally counsels a man juggling two women on discretion and friendship, advising clear intentions and keeping both on friendly terms while adding new acquaintances to reduce jealousy.

Jane Sally

Take the children books and avoid distant matchmaking

The speakers advise Catherine to accept books for the children and avoid helping a distant widow pursue a long distance romance. Micky warns that long distance friendships rarely lead to marriages and suggests local connections. Sugar supports ending the relationship to prevent unhappiness and urges sticking to good resolutions.

New Zealand Maintains Fresh Water Fish Stock in Streams

New Zealand has kept its freshwater fish stock stable in streams for many years, supporting ongoing conservation and resource sustainability. The effort emphasizes habitat health, species preservation, and long term ecological balance.

New Zealand

Mysterious Distant Car Seen After Conversation

A father recalls a method of action and speculates another man may have already fled by car to a side street. He urges his son to observe the man’s appearance and prepare to answer many questions as the scene unfolds.

Frank Smith Leslage Feazel Beryl Madison Mr. Richards Herman

Gamblers Throw by Eustace L. Adams

Jerry Calhoun, an airman, and Nancy Wentworth, a musical comedy star, are abducted on a Long Island road. Detective Stevens links Nancy’s kidnapping to two millionaire victims as Jerry plans a rescue. Emory Battles appears in Boston, returning to assist, amid a widening ransom plot and a high profile meeting of lawyers and officials.

Jerry Calhoun Nancy Wentworth Wemen Long Island Nancy Stevens Jerry Emory United States Battles Harvard New York Boston Grand Central

Baptist Missionary Circle to Present Program

Tuesday Circle 8 of the Baptist Missionary society led by Mrs. D P Gerald will present a program at the First Baptist church at 3 30 p m.

Circle 8 The Baptist Missionary Society D. P. Gerald First Baptist Church

Manager Not Available to Tipsy Caller

A humorous exchange shows a caller asking to see the manager while a secretary jokes the manager will be visible only the next day, highlighting workplace politeness and a light tone from The Humorist.

Unusual Letters Spark Reader Curiosity

The letters puzzle readers with hints of superior gang intelligence as Jerry and Emory plan to outwit them tomorrow.

Jerry Emory

Sterlington Garage Fire Destroys Building

A garage and storage building at Sterlington was destroyed by a fire of unknown origin yesterday afternoon. Monroe firemen arrived to find the structure practically destroyed. the Missouri Pacific railroad owned the building and employed E Orwell. Last night at 3 o'clock responders fought a tree stump fire at North Sixth and Washington Streets.

Sterlington Monroe Missouri Pacific Railroad E. Orwell North Sixth Washington Streets

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