Bendel Heads Rotary Group in Monroe Installation
Dr. W. L. Bendel, previously vice-president, installed as president of the Monroe Rotary Club at a Thursday noon ceremony in Hotel Virginia. Due to a constitutional change, the club year now runs January 1 to December 31, 1939, giving Bendel an 18 month term. Judge W. M. Harper, former president, presented the traveling bag and lauded Oakley’s service while Bendel pledged to the Rotary motto He Profits Most Who Serves Best.
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W. L. Bendel
Monroe Rotary Club
Hotel Virginia
Rotary
Bendel
Monroe Club
Clarence Oakley
W. M. Harper
Club
Oakley
Rotary Installation and Mardi Gras Preparations in Benice
The report notes Rotary club officers inaugurated in Monroe with Dr Bendel praising Rotary service and outlining plans for the year. It highlights the new president, his wartime service, civic roles, and membership of 88 with new initiates John Pheus and Prentice Gray Jr. The piece also mentions Miss California preliminaries in Benice and nearby Mardi Gras events at Bernstein Place with a barbecue slated for Tauridas.
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Benice
Calif
Mitzi Uchlein
Andree Holden
Fashion Now Big Industry
Mary Elizabeth Plummer reports from New York on fashion as a major industry offering high paying careers for trained women. Tobe Coller Davis and Julia Coburn say fashion tops other fields in executive opportunities, with salaries rising to five figures in five to ten years. They stress the field is technical, global, and demands broad knowledge beyond style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Elizabeth Plummer
New York
Tobe Coller Davis
Tobe
Milwaukee
Julia Coburn
Kansas City
Fifth Avenue
Miss Coburn
Law and
Me Cine
Local Veterans Post Meeting In Ruston Nominates Delegates
C A Hunt, post commander of Rodney J Hobbs post VFW, and H Miller, post commander, attended the Parnell post meeting in Ruston Thursday night. The main business was electing delegates to the departmental encampment with T T Kelly named post commander among the nominees.
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C. A. Hunt
Rodney J. Hobbs
Veterans of Foreign Wars
H. Miller
Parnell
Ruston
T. T. Kelly
Ripley to Star in New Huskies Radio Show Debut
Robert Ripley pages a new weekly radio program debuting Friday July 16 on NBC Blue. Frank Smith notes the half hour features Ripley’s freak facts and strange tales drawn from tropical rivers and lakes. The four eyed minnow is among the stories showcased.
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Ripley Star
NEW Huskies
Robert Ripley
Nbc-Blue
Frank Smith
General Foods
Riptley
Tropical
America
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Kie
Lena
Ange
Bendel Heads Rotary Group
Neville
Ruth Shops
Mr. Jaffe
Mumbers
Rotary Club
Ouachita Parish
Louisiana National Guard
Reserve Officers Corps
B'Nai Brith
American Legion
American Medical Association
E. L. Neville
Alston Prophit
Bernstein Place
Magic Chef
Monroe
Darrett
West Monroe
Eryone
Moderne Electric Iron
Silvertone
Nap
Turner
Syitoh
Carbona
Wrractar
Dryco
Carter’ S Pills
Jergens
Dr. Lyon’s
Wego
Epsom
Dr. Hall
Vrreg
Rctraio Bay
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