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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1932

Page

5

Sweet Stay-at-Home and Well Content Paean

The excerpt blends a William H. Davies poem praising domestic love with a long prose passage describing last night’s rain and its effects on crops and gardens. It notes Cecelia McReynolds traveling to Mexico City for a summer course and reports on the Republican national convention with details on women delegates and alternates.

North Sea William H. Davies Cecelia McReynolds New Orleans Vera Cruz Mexico City Imperial Hotel University of Mexico Chicago Ellis A. Yost Republican National Committee New Jersey Massachusetts New York Ohio Maryland California Missouri Yost

Madison Square Garden convention crowd looms but feels intimate

The Republican National Convention opened with 21 045 attendees and a hall that hosts up to 4 000 more. The arena spans about 250 feet wide with a powerful organ and a bustling gallery of delegates. Local social notes cover visits from Mansfield Louisiana to Hendersonville North Carolina and travel between Virginia and Mississippi.

Madison Square Garden

Card Party Awards And Relatives On Summer Travel

Games of contract produced high scores with Mrs. W. M. Washburn winning a card table and Mrs. L. W. Mobley receiving a double deck of bridge cards. Refreshments followed. Miss Ellanette Toombs convalesces at 414 Breard Street and enjoys visitors. Miss Happy Tidwell visits Wichita Falls Texas. Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Stevens plan a month in Amarillo Texas. Mrs. Peyton Parker and children go to Henderson North Carolina for summer at a mountain lodge by car.

W. M. Washburn L. W. Mobley Ellanette Toombs Breard Street Happy Tidwell Wichita Falls Texas Gulfpark College Peyton Parker Peyton, Jr Adelaide Henderson N. C North Carolina

Community events and church circle notices spread across Shreveport

Local church groups set multiple meetings including First Presbyterian Young People's Service at 11 a.m. and Dixie Chapter 179 O E S at 8 p.m. on Tuesday. Women's and Methodist mission circles in Home locations, bridge club gathering at Frances hotel, and island drive host couples feature among weekend social items with several named residents attending.

First Presbyterian Church Meeting of Dixie O. E. S. Masonic Temple

Catholic Daughters Hold Sunday Mass Communion Service

Sunday morning at 6:30 mass communion will be held for the Catholic Daughters of America, marking a religious observance in their local chapter.

Catholic Daughters of America

Make This Model at Home News Star Pattern

A compact feature presents a home practice plan for readers to build a fitness model at home. It outlines simple routines, keeps equipment minimal, and emphasizes consistency for steady progress.

Patterns for summer wardrobe from Anne Adams catalog

Pattern 2367 sizes 14 to 20 and 32 to 42. Size 16 requires 338 yards of 36 inch material. Send 15 cents per pattern plus catalog and pattern together 25 cents. Address Monroe News Star Pattern Department 243 West 17th Street New York City.

Anne Adams Monroe News-Star Pattern Department West 17Th Street New York City

Growing Church and Evening Sermons at Local Unity

Sunday school 9:45 morning worship 11 with subject A Growing Church. Evening 8 sermon The Sign of the Times. Weekly activities include B Y P U 7 p.m. Weekly council, choir, Sunbeam Band, RA and GA programs. Lectures by Dr. Scott and Rev Dierlamm. depictions of loyalty and Christian life noted. Public invited.

J. G. Cobb W. S. Heard Sign of the Times George Mercer Sunbeam G. A R. A Drew Church Old Rugged Cross G. H. Dierlamm Dierlamm Union Church

Annual Church School Picnic at First Christian Church

The First Christian Church announces its regular annual church school picnic after the communion service this Sunday. All classes meet at 9 45 to arrange class records, then worship and communion at 10 00 followed by a picnic program directed by Miss Godwin. No evening services this Sunday. regular schedule resumes next week.

Methodist Protestant Church Revival Message by Rev Grant

The Methodist Protestant Church on Stone and South Third Streets invites worshippers to Sunday school at 9 50 am and morning worship at 11 oclock led by Rev Ed win H Grant of Eminance Kentucky who has led revival meetings this week and will speak on The Unpardonable Sin at 7 30 pm with Christian Endeavor at 6 45 pm

Edwin H. Grant Eminance Christian Endeavor Grant

First Presbyterian Church Service Plan Featured

The grammont Catalpa church invites the city and congregation to morning worship with a sermon titled A Thought Provoking Question based on Acts 9 6. The church school starts at 945 and the Christian Endeavors meet at 7 followed by an evening worship at 8.

First Presbyterian Church Grammont Catalpa Ernest Duncan Holloway

Camp Hayward Rector Returns with Record L Y P S Camp

The rector of Grace church returns from L Y P S L Camp at Bay St. Louis Mississippi with the largest enrollment yet. He led church history instruction and served as part time chaplain. Services for the fifth Sunday after Trinity include 7 30 a m Holy Eucharist 9 30 a m church school and 11 a m morning prayer and sermon.

Bay St. Louis Miss Camp Hayward Grace Church

First Church of Christ Scientist Auburn Avenue Services

The First Church of Christ Scientist Auburn Avenue and Nori Second St offers Sunday service at 11 a.m. with Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday testimony meetings at 8 p.m. Reading room at 1108 Ouachita Bank building operates daily except Sundays and holidays from 12:30 to 5 p.m. The public is welcome to services and reading room usage. The lesson sermon discusses Christian Science.

Auburn Avenue Nori Second St Ouachita Bank Christian Science Churches of Christ Scientist

New Assistant Pastor Appointed in North Louisiana Parish

Rev. Wesley Riedel is named assistant to Rev. George H. Dierlamm at the North Louisiana larger parish, signaling expanded clergy leadership and anticipated community outreach.

Wesley Riedel George H. Dierlamm North Louisiana

Gordon Avenue Methodist Church Sunday Schedule

Corner Garden Avenue and Dixie Street hosts Sunday school at 9 45 a m and morning worship at 11 a m with the subject We Speak That We Do Know and Testify That we Have Sun. Epworth leagues meet 7 p m and evening worship 7 45. Missionary society meets Tuesday 3 p m at Mrs R M Bentley home and Wednesday 7 30 p m prayer service in the church auditorium.

The Baptist Missionary Society D. M. Doughty North Fourth A. B. Gregory Auburn E. B. Naylor Louisville M. T. Wooley Washington L. H. McElroy North Sevents W. S. Tucker Sixth Street M. A. Myatt St. John W. C. Lanier Louise Anne W. L. Stevens St. John Drive W. W. Tremble South Grand J. R. Cullipher Lee W. W. Boxley K. D. Hayes Trenton West Monroe Methodist Missionary Society W. H. Armstrong Morris Hall J. A. Peak Jamie Porter Jackson M. C. McDonald Lover’s Lane R. R. Branch Epworth Missionary Society R. M. Bentley

Sunday Services Schedule At Local Church

Sunday school opens at 10:00 am followed by B P A at 7:00 pm. A preaching service is set for 8:00 pm with Rev. Goodman delivering the message.

Goodman

Nazarene Revival at First Church July 1

First Church of the Nazarene at Richmond and Thomas announces a revival starting Friday night July 1 led by Rev. J J Douglas. Sunday school begins at 9 45 with classes for all, W F M S meets at 2 pm Friday, N Y P S gathers at 6 45 each Sunday, Juniors meet at 4 pm Sunday.

First Church of the Nazarene Richmond and Thomas H. F. Camp J. J. Douglas

Pastor to Lead Illustrated Sermons With Light Theme

The pastor will deliver an illustrated sermon titled Jesus the Light of the World using candles and objects. T. C. Gardner, B Y P U director from Dallas, will address a mass meeting of young people from area churches at 3 p m and speak again at night. The choir led by Mr Stukce will provide music at both services. Sunday school starts 9 45.

Jesus T. C. Gardner Dallas Texas Stukce

Church of Christ Services and Activities Schedule

Corner of Apple and Second. T H Bass, Minister. Bible study Sunday 9 45 am. Morning worship 11 am. Evening worship 8 pm. Ladies Bible class Wednesday 3 pm. Prayer and praise Wednesday 8 pm. Ladies meet Friday 2 30 pm. Young people Sunday 7 pm with a sermon from Isaiah 40 and excerpts from Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures.

Church OF Christ Corner of Apple Second T. H. Bass Ladies of the Church Young People's

Immanuel Baptist Church West Monroe Services Promote Faith

The Immanuel Baptist Church in West Monroe invites crowds to morning worship at 11 and evening service at 8. Pastor H. L. Driskell will discuss Why Did God Redeem Lost Men and The Coming Kingdom with Sunday School at 9 45 led by Rev. R. L. Ross Jr B Y P U at 7 with director Marty G Durgin and the choir director James E Davis back from vacation to lead morning music.

Immanuel Baptist Church West Monroe Corner North Fourth & Vernon H. L. Driskell R. L. Ross, Jr

Trinity Lutheran Fourth Sunday Service Address Topic

Services for the fifth Sunday after Trinity are held with all Sunday school and Bible class departments meeting at 10:46 a.m. Total worship begins at 10:45 a.m. Pastor H. H. Schaefer will speak on "A Glimpse of the Life in the Next World."

Revival Planned at Assembly of God West Monroe

The Assembly of God church in West Monroe schedules Sunday school at 9 45 a m with preaching at 11 a m and 745 p m Agnes Stokes of Russellville Ark superintendent of Sunday school and youth work will lead Sunday night service and be present Monday and Tuesday Rev W M Stevens of Buffalo Okla will evangelize for a two week revival starting July 3 at the church

Agnes Stokes Russellville Ark W. M. Stevens Buffalo Okla

Central Baptist Church Schedule Ahead on Lee Avenue

Roger M Baxter pastor leads a busy week at Central Baptist Church on Moo Lee Avenue with regular Sunday services including Bible school at 9 45 and morning worship planned.

Central Baptist Church Moo Lee Ave Roger M. Baxter

Gambler's Throw unfolds a kidnap plot at a country manor

A gang abducts Nancy Wentworth, musical star, as Detec tives Emory Battles and Jerry Calhoun pursue leads. Letters from kidnappers demand ransom while a heat soaked villa hosts a tense house party. Limpy Ashwood reveals $600,000 in extorted funds and unsettles Lucci and others as plans unfold.

Nancy Wentworth Jerry Calhoun Emory Kidnaners Jerry Mallory Nancy Lucci Orier Martin Williams Hamilton

Church Revival and Vacation Bible School Schedule

The church announces B Y P U at 7 00 p m evening worship at 8 00 p m with the pastor speaking. The revival opens at 3 00 p m Sunday and runs next week. A daily vacation Bible school for juniors and primaries ages 6 to 12 begins Monday at 8 00 a m.

Methodists Hold Regular Missionary Society Meeting

The Methodist Missionary society met at the church Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. E. E. Stewart presiding, conducting the regular business.

The Methodist Missionary Society E. E. Stewart

Ashwood Says He Is Not Quite Ready For Tomorrow

Ashwood explains he is not quite ready for tomorrow as he plans further unpleasantness for his guests.

Ashwood

Community meeting notes and clergy reports update

The report recalls a church service with a responsive reading from St. Matthew and a closing prayer. A brief business session followed with officers’ reports and routine matters. It notes active work across departments and announces the next meeting at Columbia in June. Henry A. Cisusen is mentioned as a wrestler and artist’s model who has posed for famous sculptors.

Stewart Sane Columbia Henry A. Cisusen Borglum Epstein

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Eve Bradford Emma Louise Biedenharn Business and Professional Women's Club Biedenharn Monroe Commercial DeSiard Mary Bobbit Mansfield James A. Noe Birmingham Ala Eugene Windes Filer Street Grayling Bend Charles Stubbs Virginia Military Institute Frank P. Stubbs Joe E. Marx I. Sackman Alexandria, la W. A. Walker, Jr Memphis Tenn S. A. Collins Laurel, Miss Bennett Wright Honolulu Walter Black Pacific Coast Wright Martha Jane Hill Bridger Thornhill Olive Leigh Myatt Hendersonville Camp Carlyle Baton Rouge John Collen Iris Bridge Club John Burns Yarborough Shreveport Roger E Breard Three Table Bridge Club Frances Hotel Charles Reid Leonard Shlenker Fred Hill Mmes R. R. Beaman J. P. Brown Thomas Sandridge G. Breard C. W. Perkins William Bendel J. T. Pugh William Harper C. W. Wallace Island Drive J. E. Slack Jack Slack Jane Slack Birmingham Mollie Jagoe Gulfport Emelyn Cason Pearl Haynes Jacksonville Fla First Church of Christ, Scientist Albert Fletcher News-Star First Baptist Church E. E. Huntsberry First Methodist Episcopal Church South Sadler Church Auditorium Philathea J. B. Pollard Hotel Hi-Assembly Billy Gannaway Stella Margaret May Claudia Sholars Rickey Bernstein Park Scott First Christian Church Thos. F. Jett Methodist Protestant Church Stone and South Third Sts S. L. Yeager Fourth and Glenmar Sts First Church OF Christ Scientist Gordon Avenue Methodist Church Corner Garden Avenue and Dixie St Swartz Baptist Church First Nazarene Church Thomas Avenue Richmond Zion Jerusalem Judah Mary Baker Eddy Trinity Lutheran H. H. Schaefer Assembly OF God E. L. Tanner Eustace L. Adama Allory Lucet Mr. Lucci Miss Wentworth Tentry Limpy Limpy Ashwood Luce Dial Press
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