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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1936

Page

2

New Orleans Visitor Mrs Elliott Feted At Suburban Coffee

Mrs A E Elliott of New Orleans a charming visitor in the city headed a group of congenials at a coffee hour in Mrs O N Reynolds suburban home. Hostesses were assisted by Mrs Karl Paulus Mrs J O Hastings Mrs Guy Elliott and others. Forty guests met Mrs Elliott and enjoyed the hospitality amid garden flowers Bohemian crystal and a table of pastries and chilled fruit.

A. E. Elliott New Orleans O. N. Reynolds Walter Reynolds Karl Paulus J. O. Hastings Guy Elliott Charles Elliott Joseph Landreaux Guess G. Elliott Katherine Eliott Frances Martin Claudia Norris Jacqueline Warren Grace Bowden Elliott

Local women groups announce meetings and events

Coming events include a Tuesday meeting of W B A No 11 at E of P hall and a Regular program at the Business and Professional Women's clubhouse with incoming president Mrs George Wesley Smith in charge. Missionary society circles meet at homes at 3 pm, with seven locations listed. A Lakeside Country club dancing party for members and guests is planned for Saturday June 27 at 10 pm. Also noted are travel updates of Mrs W W Sullivan and the Baskin Wrights and Louis Masur Jr heading to Culver Military Academy for summer camp.

Jackson Street George Wesley Smith Woman's Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church H. K. Roberts Thomas Street Arthur Shepherd Louisville Avenue Foster St. John Street Fred Coon K Street Sam Allen T. Brown Miro D. Crawford Young Cheniere Road A. W. Riggs West Monroe Cecil Atkins Bright Avene Lakeside Country Club Louis Masur, Jr Culver Military Academy Culver Indiana Order of the Eastern Star District No. 5 Inda L. Simmons Crowville Julia E. Battle Shreveport Rayville Arcalia McCoy Bethel Ruth Biggs Mangham Maude E. Wooten Masonic Hall Mangham High School Noble Hatch Blanche Wilson Brilliant Star Chapter Inda Simmons Business and Professional Women's Club J. E. Doughtie Nettie Hemler Alto M. R. Hemler Clara Nettie Hemler Charles L. Hargraves Belzoni Mississippi P. M. Gaddis United States Navy Louisiana Polytechnic Institute Ruston American Voices Louisiana Federation of Women's Clubs

Women seek a national party plank on employment equity

Miss Charl Ormond Williams heads a committee of business and professional women aiming to press a women’s employment plank at the Democratic and Republican national conventions. The plank urges repeal of section 213 of the national economy act and endorses women’s full economic contribution. The article also covers civic events, marriages, and society notices from Crowville and area.

Charl Ormond Williams Jane Todd Tarrytown N. Y New York State Assembly Ruth Comfort Mitchell Young Los Gatos Calif Percil Stephenson Fairmont Minn Rose Moriarity Cleveland

Mother-in-law of Newt V Mills Dies

Mrs. S. T. Gayne, mother-in-law of United States congressman-elect Newt V. Mills, died Saturday in a Shreveport sanitarium after major surgery. Funeral services were held Sunday at 10:30 at Taylor Cemetery, six miles east of Farmerville. Survived by husband two daughters Mrs Newt V Mills of Mer Rouge and Mrs Preston Ford of Many, one son Tommy Gayne of Farmerville, and two grandchildren.

Farmerville S. T. Gayne Newt V. Mills United States Shreveport Taylor Cemetery Mer Rouge Preston Ford Many Tommy Gayne

Blue Star Ointment Promises Itch Relief Guarantee

An advertisement touts Blue Star Ointment as a remedy for itch rash tetter foot itch ringworm and eczema. It claims tested medicines kill itching and offers money back on the first jar if relief is not achieved.

One Cent a Day Promises Big Insurance Payouts

National Protective Insurance Co advertises a one cent daily policy offering up to 4000 6000 principal sum and up to 100 per month for 24 months with fast cash for injuries. Age limits cover 7 to 80 years, no medical exam, 3.65 for a year, mail-in offer from 431 Pickwick Bldg Kansas City Mo.

National Protective Insurance Co Pickwick Bldg Kansas City

Hope Devine Forges Elusive Exit From Joris Estate

Dirk Joris obsesses over Hope Devine after Rupert Joris’s impulsive marriage to her. Hope vanishes under suspicious circumstances late at night, while Dirk sets watchers on her, torn between protection and uncertain love. Elinor Fleniun’s relationship with Rupert adds tension.

Dirk Joris Rupert Hope Devine Hope Joris Dirk Ruperts Elinor Fleniun

Night at Elinor's party stirs Hope and family talk

Dirk recalls Elinor's dinner gathering with Rupert and the Sanford Jarises as Hope endures fittings and quiet. Isabel and Miss Tompkins reminisce while guests discuss jewelry, Tennyson, and horse shows. Mrs. Joris asks Hope to bring a guitar for Halloween at her house.

Elinor Rupert Seymour Gage Ernest Webb Isabel Sanford Jarises Freddy Nevin Madame Chowdhury Freddy Natalie Page Buffalo Joe Vincent Natalie Miss Tompkins Dirk Phryne Tennyson Elaine Amy Genevieve Seymour Hope Purchase Piping Rock Madison Square Garden Hallowe'en

Delay in Monroe Playground Opening After Mayor’s Sister Dies

The formal opening of Monroe Recreation Department playgrounds scheduled for 10 a.m. Monday was cancelled after the death of Mrs. Mar cus Kaliski sister of Mayor Arnold Bernstein in a Ruston auto crash. Afternoon openings proceeded at Sherrouse Lida Benton and Oak Hart sites from 4 to 6 p.m. with morning openings postponed to Tuesday.

Marcus Kaliski Arnold Bernstein Ruston Monroe Recreation Department Recreation Department Sherrouse Lida Benton Oak and Hart Streets Atkinson Playground Kaliski Georgia Tucker Barkdull Faulk St Matthew's School

A Message to Garcia and Secret Patrol at the Paramount Capitol

Wallace Beery Barbara Stanwyck and John Boles headline A Message to Garcia at the Paramount with a jungle mission and romance. Secret Patrol stars Charles Starrett and Henry Mollison at the Capitol featuring Royal Northwest Mounted drama in a northwoods plot.

Wallace Beery Barbara Stanwyck John Boles Paramount Garcia Varamount Theater Elbert Hubbard Boles Miss Stanwyck Beery George Marshall W P. Lipscomb Gene Fower Alan Hale Mona Barrie Herbert Mundin Capitol Royal Northwest Mounted Secret Patrol Charles Starrett Capitol Theater Peter B. Kyne North Woods Starrett Columbia Henry Mollison Finis Barton Mounties St Johns Gene Barclay Alan Craig

Kiwanis International Opens 20th Convention in Washington

Kiwanis delegates arrive for a four day 20th annual convention in Washington DC to study civic issues and child welfare. Harper Gatton of Madisonville KY professes renewed club activity and growth while Fred Parker of Chicago urges clubs to address modern social and governmental problems through militant citizenship. Over 70 new clubs reported and emphasis placed on membership drives and reducing turnover.

Washington, D. C Kiwanis International United States Canada Kiwanis Fred C. W. Parker Chicago

Scout Encampment Nears End at Ki-Ro-Li Camp

This week marks the final of three camping weeks at Camp Ki-Ro-Li. Ouachita Valley council executive Olan Black notes small attendance with about fifteen boys from Monroe Bernice and Winnfield. Rev M R Gremillion Rayville Catholic pastor is assistant director.

Camp Ki-Ro-Li Olan Black Ouachita Valley M. R. Gremillion Rayville R. H. Murdaugh Ki-Ro-Li Black Brown Paper Mill

W. E. Smith Hurt in Drilling Mishap Near Sterlington

W. E. Smith of Monroe suffered a broken jaw brain concussion and severe facial injuries in a drilling accident north of Sterlington while working for Ferrell and Company. He was treated at Vaughan-Wright-Bendel clinic and is expected to recover.

Sterlington W. E. Smith Monroe Vaughan-Wright-Bendel Smith Tongs

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