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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1952

Page

6

Arenue Club Plans Silver Tea and Antique Show

Mrs Birdie Mae Mulhern entertained Arenue Club members at the June meeting with co-hostesses Mary Kelly Ruth Mikkel Elizabeth Hill and Fay Wilson A review of And Then We'll Be Rich by Clare Bell was given by Mrs E P Cudd A business report noted funds from talents Plans were made for a Silver Tea and Antique Show in July and a preschool style show in August Refreshments were served to listed members and guests

Birdie Mae Mulhern Arenue Club Mary Kelly Ruth Mickel Elizabeth Hill Fay Wilson Clare Bell E. P. Cudd Maggie Brandt Lavania Woodburn Phyllis Cozine Minnie Gill Ethel Newport Patty Spencer Monnie Collier Elise Baugh Lana Kelly Katherine Morgan Virginia Morgan Jennie Sullivan Eugena Olver Estelle Hooper Kate Sawyer Woman’s Society of Christian Service Stone Avenue Methodist Church College Place Circle I

Choudrant Hostess Club Demonstrates Canning for Exhibition

The Choudrant Home Demonstration Club met with Mrs. J. M. Britt to discuss canning for exhibition. The program was led by Mrs. J. M. Britt and Mrs. W. V. Hogan and hosted by a group of local ladies including Mrs. Gladys Auids and Mrs. Roy Fletcher.

Choudrant Home Demonstration Club J. M. Britt W. V. Hogan Gladys Auids Roy Fletcher F. L. Welsh R. D. Hammond Lawrence Terry Fred Whitman Fannie Frost W. L. Aswell W. W. Hogan O. W. Boyd M. D. Hogan H. Futrell Ruth Kinnon Mark Davis

Civil Service Openings For Farm And Home Supervisors

The U S Civil Service Commission announces examinations for vacancies as farm management supervisor and home management supervisor with entrance salaries of 3410 and 4205 yearly. Positions with the Farmers Home Administration in Arkansas Kansas Louisiana Missouri Oklahoma and Texas. Applications available at post offices or from the executive secretary, board of U S.

U. S. Civil Service Commission Farmers Home Administration U. S. Department of Agriculture Arkansas Kansas Louisiana Missouri Oklahoma Texas Board of U. S

In-Law's Advice Ends Dandruff Misery

Alexandria Louisiana advertises Baker's Hair Tonic and Baker's Latherist Shampoo with a customer testimonial from Mrs Maude Marler praising dandruff relief and a money back guarantee. The ad urges use for itchy scalp and lustrous hair.

Alexandria Maude Marler Winn &St M. E. Marler Adyv

Community Organization Activities and Meetings Schedule

Calendar notes numerous Monroe group gatherings. Monroe Assembly No 103 S O O B hosts buffet at 6 30 p m in Masonic Temple. Various church societies meet through Tuesday and Thursday with program and business sessions. Jaycee Jaynes dinner meets at Rendezvous at 7 30 p m with speaker Jack Ansell.

Monroe Assembly Masonic Temple Brownville Methodist Church Grace Episcopal Church D. C. Metcalf Delta Rho Delta Calhoun Rd Jaycee Jaynes Jack Ansell

Slim Lines Dominate Fall Suits of 1940s Style

Fall suits offer a range of silhouettes from hip-length belted jackets to middy and natural waistlines. Slim daytime suits prevail with soft full skirts and generous movement, padding and shoulders remaining light or natural. Black returns as a staple, with red, brown, blue, and gray following in fashion priority.

Gaile Dugas NEA NEW York Hannah Troy Bonnie Cashin

Local Society Notes and Family News Update

Mrs. George Lofton and Mrs. Effie Toombs left for Little Rock and Hot Springs with Mrs. J. M. Lofton joining en route they plan to return in a week. Lester Hearne is in New Orleans Foundation Hospital for a major operation Friday morning. Mr. and Mrs. Carl McBeth announce the birth of their first child a son Ronald Dean Mac Beth born in June. Maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Earl E. Stephens and paternal grandparents are not fully listed.

George Lofton Effie Toombs Little Rock Ark J. M. Lofton Hot Springs Lester Hearne New Orleans Carl McBeth Ronald Dean MacBeth Earl E. Stephens

Local social notes mention several travel and visits

Mrs George McBeth greets guests Miss Louise Doernberg returns from Alabama with Miss Sylvian Masur who becomes her house guest for two weeks Miss Sandra Jo Doernberg travels to Cincinnati with Mr and Mrs Sol Cahn en route to Buffalo Doernberg grandparents welcome her Mr Harold Woods and son Harold Woods Jr fly to New York for a several days visit

Louise Doernberg Tuscaloosa Birmingham Ala Sylvian Masur Sandra Jo Doernberg Cincinnati Sol Cahn Buffalo N. Y Doernberg Joe Doernberg Harold Woods Harold Woods Jr New York

Reynolds McWilliams to visit Eau Claire this summer

Mr and Mrs Reynolds McWilliams travel to Eau Claire Wisconsin for Mrs McWilliams to visit her father over the summer. Mr McWilliams will return after a brief visit. Mrs Walter Lamb and two children Jessie Lee and Touch of Nashville Tennessee visit their mother Mrs H K Touchstone.

Mrs. Reynolds McWilliams Eau Claire, Wis Mrs. McWilliams Mr. McWilliams Walter Lamb Jessie Lee and Touch Nashville, Tenn H. K. Touchstone

Gale Ann Domingues Fifth Birthday Lawn Party

Gale Ann Domingues celebrated her fifth birthday with a lawn party at her West Monroe home on Friday June 13. Gifts included a miniature bathing pool and gladiola arrangements decorated the refreshment table for the children who played games and won prizes.

Gale Ann Domingues Helen Domingues West Monroe Gladiolas Paul Butler Donnie Billie Clay Kathey Goodwin Cindy Kelly Mary Eleanor Julie Ann Larsen Butch Larry Morrison Lester Owens Wayne Peddy Claudia Freddie Roberts Sue Sawyer Susan Turner

Food Prices Rise on Eggs and Fruits This Week

The Associated Press notes modest overall price increases for fresh foods with eggs up 2 to 4 cents a dozen and potatoes stabilizing then rising due to heavy rains. Seasonal fruits such as cherries berries grapes peaches watermelons and more edged higher as demand climbed with heat. Beets and cabbage remained cheap while some meat and dairy items held steady.

Associated Press Virginia Agriculture Department Office of Price Stabilization

ACT-ON First Dose Relieves Rheumatic Pain Fast

A new liquid ACT-ON claims thorough fast relief for rheumatic pain and arthritis by acting through the bloodstream. The initial soothing dose is advertised as satisfying with a money-back guarantee. Also available in tablet form and marketed as low-cost.

Hawaiian shrimp curry announces July banquet menu

The article promotes Ann Batchelder's Hawaiian shrimp curry as a highlight of July meals. It claims the dish as a remedy for dull meals and includes a menu of sautéed bananas, tomato and avocado salad, and pineapple sherbet. The piece urges readers to get the July issue of Ladies' Home Journal for the recipe and serving ideas.

Ann Batchelder Ladies’ Home Journal July Journal

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