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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1932
Page
6
A reflective poem speaks of a lighthouse mood and lost joy as aging changes view. The piece shifts to June birds and summer’s approach with a lively Monroe item about “The Flapper Grandmother” musical comedy at Monroe High School, featuring over eighty local performers and plans for a Paris twist.
Coming events list activities from the Young Women's Methodist auxiliary treasure hunt at Riverside Country Club at 8 p.m. to a Junior Charity league benefit at Cherokee Terrace Hotel Frances at 10 p.m. A Sunday Young People's service is set for 11 a.m. at the First Presbyterian church. Baptist Missionary Society circle meetings follow at 3 30 p.m. at various member homes across the city.
Broad shouldered and slender hip line model with soft shoulder capes and V yoke. Skirt falls gracefully from hip point. Sheer fabrics in vogue suit this pattern available in sizes 14 to 20 and 32 to 42. Size 16 needs 4 yards of 39 inch fabric. send 15 cents for each pattern and note size. Catalog and pattern together 25 cents. Monroe News Star Pattern Dept 243 West 17th St New York City.
The marriage of Miss Elizabeth O'Donnell and Mr James Leake took place at St Matthews Church on Wednesday June 22 in a ceremony described as dignified and solemn. The bride wore ivory Duchess satin with Brussels lace and carried Calla Lilies, as siblings served as bridesmaids. Guests included St Francisville and New Orleans families with a reception at the O'Donnell home and a three tiered cake. The couple plans a New Orleans home after a honeymoon.
Mrs Frederick Williamson presides as chairman of several groups. Rev W C Scott returns from New Orleans with Mrs Scott while Mrs Scott tours the east. Harry Marshall’s father Mr George Marshall of New Orleans is seriously ill. Mrs Marie Reardon Shipp hosts former St Mary of the Woods classmates Miss Agnes Connelly and Miss Marie Henry visiting by automobile. Bridge events planned by Miss Beatrice Burgoyne and Miss Jeanne Dunnaway. Treasure Hunt on Cole’s Island tomorrow night at 8 sponsored by the Young Women’s Methodist auxiliary with clues by Mrs C V McGimsey. Trinity Lutheran women hold a joint meeting and package sale at Mrs H H Schaefer’s. picnic and swimming party set for Forsythe Park on July 19. building fund discussion resumed. July meeting at Mrs Lindow’s home in Alto invites attendance via secretary or pastor for transportation.
A reader asks why jealousy haunts her romance and stalks every action of her sweetheart. She confesses feeling agony at others near him and distrust despite inward doubts, seeking guidance on jealousy.
A column discusses why children seek punishment and parents' role in addressing guilt and jealousy. It links punishment to love signals, urges calm discipline, and urges self awareness in mothers facing rivalry and trust issues. It also notes letters about relationships and a 1932 Bell Syndicate copyright.
A historical excerpt advocates avoiding harsh discipline by giving the child abundant love and attention. It stresses reducing inner guilt with a tolerant, empathetic approach to behavior and development.
Lillian briefs Katherine on a coded book hidden in an attic box that holds maple leaf notes. The group narrows it to personal boxes and plans a secure handoff via Jerry Ticer along Middle Island Road for delivery to Noel and Mary in New York while awaiting the Chief at the farmhouse.
Adele Garrison narration shows Lillian and Mary plotting amid suspense as Noel departs to meet Phil and rumors swirl of a jam. The women discuss rest and a cautious plan while fearing what may unfold, with a hint of a sedative and hidden motives in the background.
Jerry Calhoun Emory Battles and detective Stevens pursue kidnapers who abduct Nancy Wentworth a musical comedy star and four wealthy businessmen. A hydroplane clue leads to a tropical hideout as pilots plan an airborne rescue while captives face growing tension and a forced marriage of fear and affection. Mallory confesses love and is blocked as danger rises.
Nancy Wentworth and her captors face a harrowing ransom plot as Chicago kingpin One Shot Lucci tightens control. Police widen searches and reward funds surge to $150000 per rescuer, $250000 for capture of the gang leader amid Chicago to Milwaukee air chase and Lake Michigan threats.
A sleight of hand show open to the public is set for eight to ten o clock tonight in the Grand hotel lobby at 400 South Grand street. C. E. Free, veteran stage magician, presents the act with hotel management backing. Mrs. Bonnie Hanna manages the hotel.
The grand hotel is now operated by an entirely new management team with updated policies. A dining room is operated in connection with the hotel under the new arrangement.
Officer John Worth searched a slightly intoxicated prisoner who protested. The man warned to go easy and then pulled a live two foot snake from his pocket, revealing the shock of the moment in Boston.
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