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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1933

Page

9

Golden wedding anniversary in Calhoun honors Hammonds

Mr and Mrs Charles I Hammonds of Calhoun Louisiana celebrate fifty years of marriage with open house on June eighteenth. Guests from near and far recalled memories under pecan trees while a decorated table and gold embossed cake marked the milestone. Family and friends including Larche Ethridge and John Green Davis attended and telegrams of congratulations poured in.

Charles I. Monds Calhoun Old South Larche Ethridge John Réen Davis Ruston Hammonds Leon Hammonds Rayville Jas. N. McConnell Waveland Pilings P. L. Martin

Pajama Party in City Hosts Notables and Upcoming Wedding

Charming visitors from Baton Rouge Green and Pensacola gathered at the Masur home for a pajama party with hostess Bertha Alyce Masur. A note of interest is the Sunday wedding of Lola Bryant and Earl Simmermaker at the Baptist parsonage with Rev. Hastings officiating.

Joyce Joseph Baton Rouge Sadie Stein Greenvie Miriam Schloss Pensacola Fila Louise Seward New Iberia Herman Masur Bertha Alyce Masur Contract Bridge Lola Bryant R. E. Bryant Warren, Ark Earl Simmermaker Baptist Parsonage L. T. Hastings North Third Street Silverstein Mr. Simmermaker Sally

Anne Adams Patterns 2332 and 2366 for Summer Frocks

Clever women with budget and ambition can order Anne Adams patterns 2332 and 2366 for light summer dresses. Patterns include sizes, fabric needs, and simple steps, with illustrated instructions. Catalog price fifteen cents, pattern plus catalog twenty five cents, send to Monroe Morning World Pattern Department.

Anne Adams Monroe Morning World Pattern Department West 17Th Street New York City

Murder at Pride Cottage Deepens as Dundee Probes

Detective Dundee guards the crime scene of Nita Selim's murder while pondering Strawn's boast and dark leads. He uncovers bank deposits, large investments, and regular maid payments suggesting possible blackmail or hidden wealth behind the case in Hamilton.

Dundee Hugo Marshall Nita Trust Dept. For Investment John C. Drake Trusts and Investments Nita Selim Lydia Carr Hamilton

Death Letter in a Thicker Envelope Sparks Crime Scene Quest

Dundee of the district attorney's office uncovers a sealed note marked TO BE OPENED IN CASE OF MY DEATH by Nita Selim. He infiltrates a mansion basement, finds Lydia Carr, blinded and injured, who hints at a hidden truth about Mrs. Selim. The scene ends with a cliffhanger.

Bonnie Dundee Captain Strawn Nita Selim Dundee Strawn Strawn Pointblank Juanita Leigh Selim Nita Bonnine Dundee Lydia Carr District Attorney's Office Lydia Selim

Optometrists From Region Gather For Lecture In Monroe

North Louisiana optometrists convene in Monroe this afternoon at Hotel Frances to hear Dr. S K Lesser of Fort Worth speak on diagnoses in optometry with emphasis on muscular imbalance. Dr. Bert Heinberg chairs the local group. 25 or more doctors from Shreveport to Alexandria attend.

Louisiana Monroe S. K. Lesser Fort Worth Texas Graduate Clinic Foundation of America Southwest Hotel Frances Lesser Bert Heinberg Heinberg Shreveport Alexandria Arkansas Mississippi Little Rock

Snellings Earns Tulane Master Of Civil Law Degree

George Snellings Jr the son of Dr G M Snellings received Tulanes first master of civil law degree He is in New Orleans studying for the July state bar examination A 15 year old valedictorian he later earned Phi Beta Kappa at Princeton and graduated from Harvard Law School

George Snellings, Jr G. M. Snellings Tulane University New Orleans Snellings Ouachita Parish Princeton Harvard College of Law

Harvey Enjoined From Monroe Service Station Operations

Ouachita parish district court judge David I. Garrett enjoined T C Harvey doing business as Monroe Service Station from operating for one week after finding gasoline sold did not meet Louisiana safety standards. The action bans sales and requires compliance with state law.

T. C. Harvey Monroe Ouachita Parish David I. Garrett Harvey Louisiana

Resting Colds Bring Hidden Blessings Amid Hustle

Slight colds that keep a person home a day or so are described as a blessing in disguise, offering needed rest during times of constant hustle and bustle.

World's Fair Budget Campers See Chicago With Low Cost

Report on tourists driving to Chicago for the World's Fair staying in Beacon City tourist cabins. Prices span a Sunday-to-Saturday week at 74.95 and a three day option at 19.95 with meals, bus transport, rail travel, and guide service. A nurse camper praises the plan for full fair access and low expense.

Chicago Illinois Central Railway Beacon City

Water Lilies in Monroe Gardens and Dragonfly Nuisance

A garden note explains water lilies thrive in bright spring water and sunlight, with abundant leaves reducing blossoms. It also warns dragonfly larvae prey on small fish, advising removal of wigglers to protect ponds.

Monroe Gardens

Fidac Dolls Sent to Convention Highlight Auxiliary Programme

The American Legion Auxiliary outlines Fidac Unit efforts this month with a focus on the national doll contest. Dolls 16 inches tall must depict a notable pioneer of the state and will be judged at the State Convention in Shreveport in September, with the top three dolls to be sent to the National Convention.

American Legion Auxiliary Fidac C. L. Mengis Federation Internallie Des Anciens Combatants Nterallied Federation of Old Soldiers France Belgium Great Britain Poland Chechoslovakia Jugoslavia Roumania Italy Portugal Paris French Morocco Mediterranean Sea Atlantic Ocean Sahara Desert Algeria Barbary Morocco Ince Renca Fidec Shreveport

Madame Filhiol Bride of Monroe Legion Auxiliary Commandant

Chicago reports the Monroe unit of the Legion Auxiliary selecting Madame Juan Filhiol as its first Commandant’s bride in 1785. Don Ju Filhiol, a Spanish army captain, founded Fort Miro on the Ouachita and Camden Arkansas, earning a fame as a just commander with descendants still noted along the Ouachita.

Chicago Monroe Unit of Legion Auxiliary Madame Juan Filhiel Berqueville Opelousas Fort Mire Monroe Don Juan Filhie Mississippi New Orleans Ouachita Camden Ark Prairie de Fort Miro Don Estevar de Miro Don Jua Filhiol Ouachita River

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Bociety Hammonds Country Home Ernest Hammonds McGhee Logan McConnell Natchitoches A. W. Townsend Farmerville F. W. Allison S. L. Smith Hyman Liebheidt W. H. Anders, Sr W. B. Ayers E. D. Holloway Sydney Stewart B. N. Pipes Ralph Baldwin J. T. Bryant Kate Bryant Addie Fuller Richard Fuller F. E. Hammonds Jas. E. Bryan Clara Hodge C. C. Carlton H. O. Taylor J. M. Mclendon Kate Morrice C. E. Faulk Robert Faulk C. E. Faulk, Jr Sam Roberts W.R. Vinson New South Drug Store DeSiard and Grand Sts Johnnie Elbert DeSiard Louise Thompson Mgr Hot Springs Arlington Jane Dawkins Corre Mae Calder Clara Virginia Terzia Margaret Poag Rachel Haynes Lib Williams Eloise Gayne Sara Talbert Dorothy Calvert Blanche Deas Evelyn O'Neal Doris Aycock West Monroe J. J. Burroughs Waco Dallas Dixie Chapter O. E. S Masonic Hall Harold Davis Georgia Tech Mrs Dallas Davis The West Side Inez Ethridge Herbert Rinehart Walter Colson C. E. Thornhill Camille Lockwood J. E. Lockwood Bridgeport Conn Edgar Masur Edgewater Beach Miss Leigh Claud Russel Camp Nakanawa Miss Leigh Russell Breard Snellings Andover George Snellings C. B. Lewis Theda Ely Ruth Moore Katie Mae Moore Gertrude Patrick Palmer House Dependable Ambulance Service Louisiana Mutual Burial Association St. John St News-Star Hine Adams Pride Anne Austin Ralph Hammond Bridge Marshall Penny Crain Hamilton National Bank Peter Dunlap Lois Dunlap New York Broadway E. R. Yancy Association of Ralph J. Talbot J. P. Pope Jonesboro United States Senator J. P. Pope Boise Idaho Benatyne Culture Profession Monroe Beauty School Harrison St Laura May Beauty Shoppe Kent Kent’s Dairy Products CO South Grand St HEELS Square Deal Shoe Shop
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