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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1937

Page

3

Miss Beaman Weds Dr Vaughan At Virginia Roof Garden

Miss Doris Beaman marries Dr. Luther Vaughan in a June evening ceremony atop a Virginia roof garden. The celebration includes a breakfast at the Frances hotel and a buffet supper hosted by Mrs. Holloway and Miss Shotwell with vivid floral decor and formal attire.

Doris Beaman Luther Vaughan Virginia Monroe Frances Hotel Frank Breese Miss Beaman Charles Reid Fay Hilliard Vernon LaCour William Harper Joy Steele Carolyn Stubbs Katheryn White Eldredge Carroll Rosanne Reid Harry George L. M. Couvillion Max Guillot Jackson Eugene Bender Houston Oswald Cosby

Coming Events and Society Notes From Monroe

Various community activities and social updates including a hay ride by First Methodist youth, club meetings at Missouri Pacific Womans club and D Ross Coates, Miss Gertrude Feazel luncheon at Lotus club, and summaries of festival prizes at Central Grammar school. Local arrivals, travels, and guests from Alabama, Oklahoma, Georgia, and Texas are noted along with Delta Beta Sigma sorority events and family visits in Monroe.

George Wesley Smith Central Grammar School Business and Professional Women’s Club Miss Chi

Cooperative Plan For Richland Parish Farmers

John J. Cerniglia of Delhi announces near completion of a non profit cooperative to market farm products fruit and poultry. It will run a central shipping station to market excess produce at prevailing prices and ship to points of demand inviting interested farmers to register.

Delhi John J. Cerniglia Richland Parish Cerniglia

Peterson's Ointment advertised for eczema relief

An advertising item touts Petersons Ointment as a cure for eczema itching and external blemishes with a money back promise. It claims relief for itchy feet and toe cracks and urges readers to try the product from druggists.

Peterson Petersons

Eve Mannersfield Returns to Connecticut Home Life

Eve Mannersfield moves back to her 200 year old Connecticut house with an orchard after five years in New York. Uncle Henry and boarding guests arrive as Eve plans marriage, a life in Manhattan, and a future with Denny. Union of family, home, and hopes collides with old flames.

Eve Mannersfield Connecticut New York Gay Slim Denny Manhattan Henry Eve Peter Marylin Judge George Cleveland Denny Adriana Ellen Uncle Henry Wilds Mitzi Cleveland George Margaret Widdemer

Methodist Bible School to Close

The First Methodist Church vacation Bible school will close Thursday with a 10 a.m. public program and certificates for satisfactory work. Enrollment is 50 in the children's division. Friday morning a picnic at Bernstein Park marks the closing event of the two week session.

First Methodist Church S. M. Collins Bernstein Park

Real Estate Transfers in Ouachita Parish

Real estate transfers recorded yesterday in Ouachita Parish show D L Davison selling the west half of lots 17 and 18 in block 9 of Morningside Addition to Monroe to William Cecil Blanchard for 250 dollars. Horace Elmore sold to A S Nappier.

Ouachita Parish D. L. Davison William Cecil Blanchard Morningside Monroe Horace Elmore A. S. Nappier

DeWit Smith Buys One Acre From Horace Elmore

Horace Elmore sells one acre of land in the northwest quarter of the northeast quarter of section 5 township 17 north range 3 east for $50 cash to DeWit Smith.

Township 17 Horace Elmore DeWit Smith

Revival of Plays Shines in Monterey’s Adobe Theater

A revival of plays was staged at California’s first theater, an adobe structure in Monterey, highlighting renewed cultural activity in the historic venue.

California Monterey

MRS MELLIE CULPEPPER Rites Held for Local Pastor’s Widow

The funeral for Mrs Mellie Culpepper 78 widow of Rev J B Culpepper was at Davis-Lawhead funeral home at 4 pm Tuesday with Rev J M Alford and Rev R M Bentley officiating. Interment followed at Riverview Burial Park. Her husband preached for about 60 years in the Methodist church South and died in Memphis last January. She had lived with her granddaughter on South Grand Street since her husband’s death and leaves two sons and three daughters plus many grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Mellie Culpepper J. B. Culpepper Davis-Lawhead Funeral Home J. M. Alford Gordon Avenue Methodist Church R. M. Bentley Wisner Riverview Burial Park Memphis Tenn J. B. Culpepper, Jr Okeechobee Fla E. C. Shannon Monroe W. S. Parkes Atlanta, Ga J. C. Mackey Orlando Ada Bruce Moberley Tallulah J. A. Moberley Madison Parish Vicksburg Sanitarium C. K. Smith Dean Moberley Philadelphia Hazel Jean Moberley John A. Moberley Maroon, Lr Bertrand Bruce Barksdale Field Shreveport J. R. Linton R. A. Tate Lyn Naylor W. R. Thompson Henry Sevier R. R. Spegenee

Mrs Anna R P Guenard dies after illness

Mrs Anna Roberta Purdy Guenard 79 of Lake Providence La dies Tuesday morning in Vicksburg after two months illness. She leaves two sons R S Guenard and J H Guenard a sister Mrs Frank Byerley a nephew Frank Byerley Jr and five grandchildren. Funeral services Wednesday at 9 30 am at Grace Episcopal Church Lake Providence with Rev G A Tocher officiating. Burial in Lake Providence cemetery.

Anna R. P. Guenard Lake Providence Anna Roberta Purdy Guenard Vicksburg Hospital R. S. Guenard East Carroll Police Jury J. H. Guenard Grace Episcopal Church G. A. Tocher

Powder blast fatally injures four miners in Ohio pit

In Gallipolis Ohio on June 22 four miners died from burns after a powder explosion in a Jackson county coal mine. Two other workers remained severely burned and were hospitalized with slim chances of recovery as rescuers reported the six men were alone in the mine when the blast occurred.

Gallipolis Jackson County

Miner Blast At Keystone Mine Near Jackson

A miner described a blast at the Keystone mine, twelve miles southeast of Jackson, when a lantern tipped into an open keg of powder during lunch. Flames enveloped the men as they reacted to the blaze.

Keystone Jackson

West Monroe Poll Favors Removing Parking Time Limit

A West Monroe poll of 51 merchants shows 11 signaled support for keeping a one hour parking limit while 40 opposed removing it. The city council will decide whether to end the time limit based on the vote, indicating a three and a half to one preference for removal. Tea and coffee plants flourish in higher tropical altitudes.

West Monroe J. C. Cobb Tropics

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