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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1934

Page

2

Will Summer Visit North Carolina and Local Events

North Carolina visit by Mr. and Mrs. W A Mayes and Mr. and Mrs. Lester Mayes hosted by daughter Mrs Jesse Lal ley in Farmerville. Logtown Sewing club to host a Cake Walk at Filhiol park Friday at 7 30 pm. attendees call Mrs Granberry 777. Mrs W W Washburn hospitalized at the Clinic after a recent operation. Miss Maria Wooten and Miss Bess Duncan to depart for Los Angeles then Honolulu for a month’s visit with Lt and Mrs Walter Gurr. Miss Mary Frances DeLand returns from Mangham after two weeks with Miss LaNette Southall. Liberty Community club enjoyed annual outing at Gross Springs with an fresco supper and old songs.

W. A. Mayes Lester Mayes Rio Grande Valley Jesse Lalley West Side Farmerville Logtown Maria Wooten Bess Duncan Buena Vista Los Angeles Calif Honolulu Walter Gurr U. S. Army Liberty Community Club Gross Springs

Opening Day Roadway Reflections and Local Notices

A reflective piece describes dawn along Outer Drive with sunlit lake and trees, then shifts to a dramatic tale of a rock blocking a highway and a moral about resilience. It notes Mr. C. R. Boston in St. Louis hospital and visitors from Shreveport to the West Side.

Camille Vollman C. R. Boston Missouri Pacific Hospital St. Louis Mr. Boston

Hectic Days For Younger Set Concluded With Ball On Virginia Roof Garden

Three hectic days of diversions for the young social set ended with a ballroom on the Virginia hotel roof. Delta Sigma hosts to Delta Beta Sigma and Sigma White Omega welcomed guests from six southern states. Sigma Phi Omega organized Tuesday night dancing and a breakfast, with Jim Cox as host at the convention’s closing, and Harold Miles praised for his leadership.

Virginia Roof Garden Virginia Delta Sigma Fraternity Delta Beta Sigma Sigma Whi Omega Promis Sigma Phi Omega

Friday Social and Church Events Schedule

Friday features a meeting of Annie Bennett chapter O E S at 8 p m and a dancing party at the Monroe hotel at 9 p m hosted by Get-Together Social club. Misses Laulage and Gertrude Feazel entertain at breakfast for Miss Mamie Ola Heard and a garden party honors her at 6 p m. Rev and Mrs R L Cook with several companions head to Olla for the Louisiana Baptist Young Folks encampment for seven days. Mrs J H Rester and family depart for Columbia North Carolina for the heated term with her husband.

Annie Bennett Get- Together Social Club Monroe Hotel Laulage Gertrude Feazel Mamie Ola Heard R. L. Cook Edwin House Chevis Sherrouse David Porter Iris Hopkins Edna Earl George Robert Ralph Carroll Gilbert Lottie Cile Katherine Bates Wisner Olla Louisiana Baptist Young Folks

Wisner woman to join high school faculty next year

Miss Gladys Roach of Wisner, a musician and drama educator, will join Wisner High School faculty next year teaching music and expression. A recent class program featured Roach and students performing works by Schumann, Rubinstein, Dvorak and Cook, with several violin pieces and songs highlighted.

Gladys Roach Wisner Central High School Wisner High School Mary Virginia Hoggatt Schumann Minuet Beethoven Belle Brown Watermillion Reading Dorothy Lee Roach Arlette

Delta Beta Sigma Elects Officers at Ninth Annual Convention

The Delta Beta Sigma Sorority concluded its ninth annual national convention in this city with officer elections for the coming year. Frances Abbott Best of Memphis, outgoing president, presided at Frances hotel, urging loyalty to the chapter and secrecy of private affairs. Katherine Gaery of New Orleans was named president, with a slate including Sharp, Horn­er, Locke, Culpepper, Dumas, Wilson, and Rabb. Little Rock, Ark., selected for the tenth convention, with Gamma chapter members of Pine Bluff as co‑hosts, Pine Bluff designated national headquarters.

Delta Beta Sigma Sorority Frances Abbott Best Memphis Frances Hotel Miss Best Katherine Gaery New Orleans Margaret Sharp Jackson Mary Horner Hot Springs Ark Alice Locke Pine Bluff Wanda Culpepper Vesta May Dumas Dinx Wilson el Dorado Cappi Rabb Helena Little Rock Gamma Chapter

Pre Nuptial Bridge Affairs Highlight Miss Heard Engagements

Miss Mamie Ola Heard enjoys multiple pre nuptial events this week with Miss Sue Kilgore hosting a green and orchid bridge party Tuesday. Attendees included Irene Clark Elizabeth Drew Carrie Drew Eunice Benoit Mary Benoit Gertrude Feazel Laulage Feazel Eloise Cann Katherine Averette and others. A second bridge occasion hosted by Miss Eloise Cann featured Shasta daisies and Park Avenue silver gifts. Mrs H B Grant traveled to Port Gibson due to her sister's illness.

Mamie Ola Heard Miss Heard Irene Clark Elizabeth Drew Carrie D. Drew Eunice Benoit Mary Benoit Gertrude Feazel Laulage Feazel Eloise Cann Katherine Averette Mary Grace Lawn Clara Averette Altha Miss Cann Park Avenue Moses Lallage Eunice Clara Nona Louise Smith Aubrey Boyd Sue Kilgore Dean Selig Reese Lee George Pankey

Birthday party for Clarks girl marks ninth year

Clarks hosts a birthday party for Marjorie Skinner at home with a large guest list. Games, a ten-candle cake, cake and vanilla ice cream, and gifts highlight the afternoon. Evelyn Skinner assists. attendees include Janice Weaver and others. Charlotte Box hosts a separate Friday evening dance for Miss Georgine Murphy of Monroe with Magnolia blooms and ice cream. Glenn Lee Greene, Louisiana College sophomore, preaches his first sermon at Clarks Baptist Church on Sunday. Adolph Paryzek from La Mesa, Cal., walks 22 miles daily between oil wells in three-well assignments.

Marjorie Skinner J. E. Skinner Evelyn Skinner Janice Weaver Tootsie Gunter LeTain Knowles Billy Ruth Braddock Ina Marie Scribner Johnnie Holloman Jo Ann Brantley Helen Dawes Patricia Beasley Juanita Johnson Earl Beasley Billie Scribner Arnim Lavelle Brantley Buddy Kneely Sidney Scribner Riley Joe Holloman Jean Dodson Billy Andrews Charlotte Box Hotel White Georgine Murphy Monroe Miss Box Mae Box Marie Minard Vera Corbin Faye Raye Cooksey Marjorie Lewis Colleen Mullenix Lewis Cooksey DeLaney Wade Richard Clayton Fenton Clarks Carrie Joe Hill John R. Hawkins Richard Pruitt Columbia Glenn Lee Greene Louisiana College Pineville Clarks Baptist Church Adolph Paryzek la Mesa Cal

New Anne Adams Pattern for Summer Wear

An Anne Adams fashion notice promotes a sheer summer ensemble suitable for hot days, with dress alternatives in cotton voile or chiffon. It describes a black and white or navy and white palette, provides pattern 1758 in sizes 36 through 46, and includes required fabric yardage and stitching guidance. The pattern book and shipping details are listed with prices for pattern, book, and combined purchase.

Anne Adams

Blond Goddess Syncysis Death in Yucatan Valley

Explorer Frank Grahame risks his life to save Janice Kent the movie star Bill Langton the aviator and the injured high priest as a flood swallows an interior Yucatan valley. Frank floats down a hierarch river toward the coast in a desperate bid to escape.

Yucatan Frank Grahame Janice Kent Frank Bill Langton Langton Billy Janice

Frank Faces Death In Cenote Chase

A submerged escape turns perilous as Faith and companions struggle to reach daylight. Frank battles current and hunger for safety while alligators watch from the shadows and a high priest’s ominous hints loom over a treacherous exit to the surface.

Phi Kappa National Meet Concluded At Meridian

Meridian Mississippi June 21 The national Phi Kappa meeting adjourned with James S Paul of Gama Jackson Mississippi re-elected as executive council chair and El Paso Texas chosen as next year convention city. New two year council members Alvin Ingram Jackson Tenn Al Smith Meridian Hugo Sacra El Paso Lenoy Downs Jackson. Harry Hargrove Mobile Ala named for one more year. New directors named Finance Hunter Harmon Meridian History A A Tull Jackson Tenn Internal affairs Ed Terry Jackson Tenn Publication Garland McGraw El Paso.

Meridian Miss Phi Kappa Fraternity James S. Paul Gama Chapter Jackson el Paso Texas Alvin Ingram Tenn al Smith Hugo Sacra Lenoy Downs Harry Hargrove Mobile Ala Hunter Harmon A. A. Tull Jackson, Tenn Ed Terry Garland McGraw EF Paso

Sit-i-Cide Promises Quick Parasitic Itch Cure

A new preparation Sit-i-Cide claims to penetrate skin and kill all parasites in one application. It allegedly destroys scabies within thirty minutes and is sold by druggists for 60c or by mail order. Death by own action Co Inc Commerce Ga adv.

Suicide Co Ina Commerce, Ga

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