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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1930

Page

6

Travel Smart in Tweed Coats for Spring Journeys

A fashion note extols the world traveler’s tweed coat as the perfect travel garment. It highlights a brown green tweed coat with leather belt and matching hat, and a blue shantung coat-frock with chartreuse accent, pairing practicality with period style.

Riviera Chicago Paris

Trips, camps and society events fill Monroe schedule

Camp Nakanawa departures for Adelia Sander Ann Platt and India Stubbs headline a week of travel reunions and outings. Mrs T O Trawick to Newton Miss for Fern Andersons wedding. Riverside Country club mixed golf and al fresco supper with four silver cups. Monroe teachers head to summer colleges and civic groups map July events from Y W C A to Knights.

Adelia Sander Ann Platt India Stubbs Nakanawa Crystal Lake Riverside Country Club

Soprano Julia Sanderson and Frank Crumit in WABC broadcast

Julia Sanderson and Frank Crumit perform a medley of old-time melodies on WABC at 8 tonight. The program includes Just a Cottage Small by a Waterfall, The One I Love Just Cant Be Bothered With Me, He's A Devil, Mia Cara, and medleys from The Rambles, Love Songs of Bygone Years, Looking at You, Ensemble Just Another Day Wasted Away.

Julia Sanderson Frank Crumit WABC Miss Sanderson Mr. Crumit the Ramblers

Frohne Sisters to Broadcast Songs Under Shilkret Tonight

The Frohne Sisters four contralto voices will perform popular tunes on WEAF at 9 tonight led by Nathaniel Shilkret with Raggin the Scale St Louis Blues and Massachusetts. Also Kept for You arranged by Shilkret. Alice and Eleanor Lize returned from a weekend visit with Mrs B B Handy in Camden Ark with escorts Eddie Horton and Lelis Hale. An informal dinner in their honor was hosted by L Hale at Edgewater Country Club Friday.

Riverside Country Club St. Matthews P. T. A St. Matthews School Y. W. C. A. Glee Club Robert Irvin Lion’s Club Edgewater Country Club Y. W. C. A. Dramatic Club Telemaque Street W. M. Harper Sue Graves Wilma Pace Four Horsemen Frohne Sisters Nathaniel Shilkret WEAF St. Louis Massachusetts Frohne Alice Eleanor Lize

Monroe Delegation Attends Delta Beta Sigma Convention

Among Monroe girls attending the Delta Beta Sigma sorority convention in Shreveport this week are Miss Kate Cox Miss Noelie Currie Miss Billy Stroud Miss Johnnie Cox Miss Mary McGimsey Miss Anna Rosalie Herring Miss Ellen Kent Millsaps and Miss Leigh Russell.

Monroe Delta Beta Sigma Sorority Shreveport Kate Cox Noelie Currie Billy Stroud Johnnie Cox Mary McGimsey Anna Rosalie Herring Ellen Kent Millsaps Leigh Russell

Social set enjoys Bridging and leisure in Jackson

A collage of social notes from Jackson Miss details Miss Juanita Seales visit with Miss Sara Larche at Randolph Macon and a bridge afternoon at the Business and Professional Women's clubhouse. Gifts included pastel suedeloves and a pink chiffon handkerchief while the guests shared a pink rose table setting and a salads course.

Juanita Seale Jackson Randolph Macon Sara Larche Frederick Millsaps Business and Professional Women's Jackson Street Suzanne Hirsch Kiss Frances Davis Sallie Breard Frances Stroud Alma Zeagler Sue Graves Annie Laurie Smith Ann Platt Dorothy Apgar Gertrude Slay Clarissa Davis Elizabeth Fitch Fitch Elizabeth Frances Hart Ruth Murphy Cucille Smith Elise Collier Elma Austin

Party Arrangements With a Last Minute Shift

Mary plans a party with a late change to hold it a day earlier. The narrator and Lillian discuss decorations, menu, and a possible Christmas theme in the dining room, while gossip about Phillip Veritzen colors their interactions. Mary seeks urgency beyond mere anticipation.

Mary Ary Phillip Verizon Lillian Mrs. Underwood Sobel Rcalm

Granddaughter Grieves After Grandmother’s Funeral

A granddaughter, grieving deeply after her grandmother’s funeral, grows withdrawn and longs for love as she recalls her grandmother. The report contrasts her morning cheer with an increasing preoccupation and sadness. A separate note mentions Shanghai egg plants operating at capacity.

Shanghai China

NICE GIRL COMES TO TOWN

Mary Lou Leslie travels to London to visit and is spurned by Brynmor Whittamore who becomes engaged to Clarice Day. She attends parties with Tony Titherington, an aviator seeking funds to circle the globe. Aunt Ethelberta initially curt becomes fond of Mary Lou for her practicality and gardening knowledge.

Mary Lou Leslie London Brynmor Whittamore Clarice Day Tony Titherington Tony Mary Louw Ethelberta Mary Low

Dilemma for Tony in the dining room at Ham Green Cottage

Mary Lou befriends Miss Titherington and the household guests. Tony hints at a world flight while Miss Titherington probes Mary Lou about her feelings for Tony. Aunt Ethelberta offers cautious support as plans for travel unfold amid social tension.

Mary Lou Miss Titherington Miss Pitts Tony India Mrs. Fawsett

Engagement Dilemma Behind Tony's Flight Dream

In 1939 fiction, Tony confronts his aunt's demand that he become engaged to Mary Lon to secure financing for a risky flight. Tony weighs marrying against his vow never to wed as Aunt Ethelberta insists on the engagement, planning a temporary tie to satisfy both aunt and dream. Mary Lou's reaction to the dubious proposal looms in tomorrow's chapter.

Tony Mary Lon Mary Lou Ethelberta Miss Titherington Hher Mayste Greig

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