Social Realm notices and local society events
The column lists social notes from Monroe featuring meetings at West Side Monroe Methodist church and St Matthew's, updates on Mrs Walter Ime Smith after a Panama Limited wreck, and travels of residents to Baton Rouge Asheville Shreveport and Baton Rouge. It also covers a Thief of Bagdad showing with Iss Roberts prologue, musical outreach by Florence Whiteside, and the fall term college plans for Monroe students heading to Tulane Sophie Newcomb Michigan and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Ime Smith
Chicago
Ivy Roberts
Sophie Newcomb College
Saenger Theatre
Iss Roberts
Bagdad
Florence Whiteside
New York City
Fortune Gallo Opera Company
Monroe
United States
Central High
Ouachita Parish
Louisiana
University of Michigan
Tulane
Sophie Newcomb
Ihs
Louisiana College
Louisiana State Normal
Paris Race Tracks See Lace Fashion Dominance
Paris observers note race course audiences favor lace gowns in gauzy fabrics at Longchamps and Auteuil. Black lace over pink chiffon and cream lace with black georgette appear popular, paired with ivory chiffon and black satin. Chantilly and Teneriffe lace rise in popularity as embroidered laces and lacy gowns sparkle with gold and vivid embroidery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Langelier
Paris
Longchamps
Auteuil
Chantilly
Teneriffe
Monroe's Favorite Dancer Mary Virginia Watts Shines
Nine year old Mary Virginia Watts daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank J Watts of West Monroe is praised as a beauty in Monroe children ballet ranks. Student of Armandine Renaud she shows remarkable ability and is urged toward a brilliant career while also showcasing talents in expression under Mrs C W Perkins Jr and in Stella Vincents art class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Virginia Watts
Frank J. Watts
West Monroe
Monroe
Armandine Renaud
C. W. Perkins, Jr
Stella Vincent
Race season hats and eyelet frocks featured in fashions
Lace hats and sun shades dominate the racewear scene with eyelet embroidery a close second to lace. Francis and Lucile show beige georgette ensembles and cool linen frocks in greens, mauves, pinks and blues with lace trims and pleated panels. A belt and velvet touches complete the looks. An ad for Monroe Ice Cream and Candy Co. promotes its frozen treats and a News-Star classifieds pitch follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis
Ecru Paradise
Ecru
Lucile
Silk Checked Undies Highlight Sport Fashion
Annette Bradshaw showcases silk checked lingerie styled to wear under sports dresses. Two outfits appear: a two piece vest and step ins with green piping and buttons, and a rose checked one piece with a flared panty. Bodice shaped undergarments help slim frocks fit neatly.
Green suede coat with green and gold cuffs item
A green suede coat featuring distinctive green and gold cuffs described as a stylish outerwear piece. The brief notes its color scheme and decorative trim for a potential buyer or catalog listing.
Slattery Knocks Out Conley in Sixth Round
Watrebury, Conn. Jimmy Slattery from Buffalo punches out Jimmy Conley of San Francisco in the sixth round of a scheduled bout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watrebury
Conn
Jimmy Slattery
Buffalo
N. Y
Jimmy Conley
San Francisco
Bus Waiting Room Telephone 772 208 So Grand
A brief notice lists a bus waiting room contact number 772 208 and the location described as So Grand. The fragment provides a street or venue cue without a full headline or context. The readable details center on a transit facility contact line and place descriptor.
Resignation of SA Union Premier a Year Ago
A year ago today General Jan Smuts resigned as Premier of the Union of South Africa. Lieutenant R L Maughan completed a New York to San Francisco flight in one day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gen. Jansmuts
Presmier
Union of South Africa
Lieut
R. L. Maughan
New York
San Francisco
Women Overcome Doubt About G F P Health Claim
Report notes many skeptical observers now accept G F P as effective for women suffering lingering illness. Officials say thousands of previously nervous and despondent women are using G F P and praising its benefits after extended exposure and faithful use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph's
G. PF. P
Also Mentioned on This Page
Eva Bradford
Eva C. Bradford
West Side
Monroe Methodist Church
Mothers’ Club
St. Matthew's Parochial School
L. J. Gimler, Jr
Arkansas Avenue
Eunice Williamson
Screven
Baton Rouge
Williamson
Miss Amman Coon
Asheville
N. C
Curry School of Expression
K. A. Kordill
Winnsboro
Sue
Jack Parker
Imogene Hodges
Christine Fazer
Lela Germany
Frances Prophit
Dan Breerd, Jr
Charles Kramer
W. M. Parker
B. D. Hodges
Sicily Island
Mary Beaman
Giddings
Texas
R. R. Beaman
Beaman
Walter Carroll
Lillian and
Norman Townsend
Houston
Grand Floral CO
Grand Ave
R Incorporated
North Third St
The
Monroe Ice Cream and Candy Co., Inc
News-Star
Quaker
Highland Park Sandwich Shop
Country Club Road
Drink Service
Norman Washburn
By Annette Bradshaw
Tos
Calumet the World Baking Powder
Fleischmann
Ouachita Baking CO
Desiard
Lovers’ Lane
Paper Mill
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