Miss Suzanne Hirsch Honored at Riverside Bridge Party
Prominent guests gathered for Miss Suzanne Hirsch’s pre wedding bridge party at Mrs. A. G. McHenry’s Riverside home. Attendants included Mrs. Irving Shlenker and many friends, with gifts, a Spode service plate, and a perfume ensemble enhancing the elegant afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suzanne Hirsch
A. G. McHenry
Riverside
Miss Hirsch
Trousseau
Jose A le Be AR
Irs
Henry
Doris Beaman
Irving Shlenker
Frances Stroud
Elizabeth Kennedy
Marie Dell Horuff
Fan
Community events fill week with meetings and parties
A dense calendar lists Baptist and Methodist missionary society meetings at 3 p.m. and 3:15 p.m., various circle hostesses, piano recital at Central Grammar, and a Presbyterian auxiliary birthday program. Also noted are Y M C A open house, a three mile inn dance, and alumni banquets at the Virginia hotel with reservations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Missionary Society
Woman's Council of
First Christian Church
J. W. Pope
F. W. Bayles
White's Ferry Road
J. R. Cullipher
Lee Ave
Clyde Sanders
Central Grammar School
Presbyterian Auxiliary
Charles Gossett
North Fifth Street
West Monroe
Methodist Missionary Society
A. G. McHenry
Young Women's Missionary Association
Riverside Drive
Temple Sisterhood
Frances Hotel
Circle 7
Bumpy Skin Remedy Promoted With Ointment and Soap
Advert says Black and White Ointment smooths pimples and blemishes after 20 years of use. Trial size 10c and large can 25c. Claims enhanced results when paired with Black and White Skin Soap.
Murder in Anne Phelps Studio Draws Crowded Suspect List
A pistol shot kills Count Anton Vronski in Anne Phelps's studio after blackmail with love letters. Anne, Clarke Bigelow, and dancer Karsanakoff die nearby. Dr. Austrelitz aids as Anne and Bigelow purge suspects, revealing Karsanakof as the killer who then confesses to multiple slayings and thefts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Phelps
Anton Vronski
Anne
Clarke Bigelow
Karsanakoff
Austrelitz
Bigelow
Karsanakof
Night afterglow of a theater sensation in New York
Anne, Bigelow, and Austrelitz escort Karsanakoff after a record stage triumph as Chief Inspector Hagedorn reveals the taxi driver identified Madame Karsanakoff as the woman in the mink coat. The trio weighs risks of warning her and delaying action at Madge's while a possible murder case swirls around the theater world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karsanakoff
Tuttle
Hagedorn
Mrs. Dryden
Anne
Madame Karsanakoff
Bigelow
Austrelitz
New York
Mariushka
Madame
Madge’s
Drydens
Carleton
Vronski
Madge
Frederick Jarkaon
Youthful forger held on charges of passing forged checks
Cason Storey 19 of 701 Georgia street is jailed in Quachita parish on charges of forging O W Wahlstrom’s name on a $10 check and attempting to cash it at a De Siard street store. He allegedly forged Sheriff Coverdale and Rufus Henry names and was found with forged checks and money order forms. Detectives Bedsole and Parker arrested him after store staff notified police. Storey reportedly admitted attempting to cash the check last Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cason Storey
Georgia Street
Quachita Parish
O. W. Wahlstrom
DeSiard Street
Storey
Milton Coverdale
Rufus Henry
J. D. Bedsole
L. G. Parker
QO. W. Wahlstrom
Frank Hale
Sheriff Coverdale
Henry
Charleston couple returns from Shreveport visit
Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Nelson of Charleston West Virginia returned from a visit in Shreveport to complete their visit with Mr. and Mrs. Carl McHenry. Mrs. Joseph T. Downs has sufficiently recovered from injuries in a recent auto accident to be moved to her home 501 Auburn avenue. Open house at the Y W C A on Wednesday allows friends to view the new home and enjoy courtesy extended by the secretary and board members acting as hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl McHentry
H. H. Land
Jack Pierce
P. Q. Pierce
Ann Burgess
Mary Linn O'Kelly
Jean Carrol
Virginia Newman
Evelyn Jane Smith
Betty Murdock
Henry Whitfield
National Guild of Piano Teachers
J. B. Rucker
Oscar Nelson
Charleston
W. Va
Shreveport
Carl McHenry
Joseph T. Downs
Auburn Avenue
Summer Round-Up at Ouachita Parish School
A summer round-up for preschool children will be held at Ouachita Parish grammar school on Wednesday May 26 from 2 to 3 p m. Mothers of children six months to school age are asked to bring them for free physical examinations by a physician and nurse from the parish health unit. The aim is to detect physical defects for correction before school entry. For more information contact Mrs. R L McHenry Mrs L E Hayden or Joe Craig.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quachita Parish
Ouachita Parish
R. L. McHenry
L. E. Hayden
Joe Craig
Distilleries’ Agent Plans Advertising Campaign
W. P. Bosworth representing National Distilleries visited Monroe to arrange an ad campaign via the News-Star and Morning World through Ouachita Candy Co. Local Gilbey’s gin distributors were present. The Ouachita Candy staff from Monroe and Tallulah attended the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Bosworth
National
Monroe
News-Star
Morning World
Quachita Candy Company
Gilbey’s Gin
Ouachita Candy Company
B. W. Biedenharn
J. B. Johnston
F. B. Holt
L. D. Vaughan
T. B. Justus
Tallulah
Modern Woodmen to Meet at Vets Camp Tonight
The Monroe lodge of Modern Woodmen will meet at the United Spanish War Veterans camp headquarters on South Grand Street tonight at 8 p.m. All members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherrouse P.T
Monroe District Nurses’ Association
Monroe Lodge of Modern Woodmen
United Spanish War Veterans
South Grand Street
Favorite Prescription touted for nervous women and new mothers
Mrs Jessie Irby of Meridian Mississippi credits Dr Pierce s Favorite Prescription with restoring appetite and strength after months of fatigue and nerves. The advert promises a vegetable tonic to ease monthly discomfort and support expectant mothers. Available in gall jars and liquid forms priced at $1.00 and $1.35.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pierce
Jessie Irby
Route 5
Meridian
Miss
Tate
Orleans man held on murder charge
Joseph LaFaso, 30, was jailed on a murder charge in New Orleans after allegedly shooting his estranged wife Patricia, 31, at her rooming house. A bystander, Peter Tranchina, 52, was wounded in the arm while attempting to intervene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Joseph LaFaso
Patricia
LaFaso
Peter Tranchina
Revival Opens at West Monroe Tabernacle
A large crowd attended the first night of a revival at the West Monroe Assembly of God tabernacle. Evangelists Rev and Mrs Stephen Vandermerwe, recently back from South Africa, led the service with Mrs Vandermerwe as speaker on the topic ace. Their two daughters sang in native South African styles, and tonight they will perform in Shangaan costume. A travelogue of tours in Africa will accompany the service along with displays of African antelope horns and skins. The public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Monroe Tabernacle
The
Assembly of God
Stephen Vandermerwe
South Africa
Monroe Legionnaires Attend Oak Grove Fish Supper
A Monroe group of American Legionnaires traveled to Lake Providence to join an Oak Grove post fish fry. Attendees included Dr. W. M. Johnson Dr. C. L. Mengis Sam Orchard, with Roland Cocreham and Linden Dalferes joining from the delegation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Oak Grove
American Legion
Lake Providence
Hamley
W. M. Johnson
C. L. Mengis
Sam Orchard
Roland Cocreham
Linden Dalferes
Rhinehart gains new fourth class postmaster
Enos E. Doughty is appointed to succeed Mrs Susie A Hawkins as postmaster at Rhinehart in Catahoula Parish Louisiana. The Post Office Department announced the change on May 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Enos E. Doughty
Susie A. Hawkins
Rhinehart
Catahoula Parish
Bond's Pills Advertised For Cold Relief At Bedtime
An advertisement urges readers to take one Bond's Pill at bedtime at the first sign of a cold or flu. It promises to cleanse poisons and impurities without after effects and notes Dr Bond's Pills cost 23 cents and are available anywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bond
Dr. Bond
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Fred Strauss
DeWitt Milam
Johnnie Smith
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P.T. A
E. P. Cudd
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Gordon Wright
Neville High
Northeast Center of
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James A. Noe
Mary Belle Rogers
Carrie D. Drew
C. C. Boardman
James Drew
Neal McHenry
Alymer Montgomery
Henry Montgomery
Lewis Slater
Alf Reid
Eugene Flournoy
D. X. Ellett
David Garrett
Louis Hallum
Dallas Goss
Mary Grace Lawn
Florence Ziegler
Eleanor Michie
Lowery Jefferson
Ornerstone
Life Insurance
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Woody Taylor
Mirabelle Barney
Chet Harrison
Ledyard
Tommy Tuttle
Sheriff's Department
Ed Denis
Doug Wood
Denis
Cedar Grove
Frank X. Cline
Caddo City
Mr. Cline
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Tabernacle
Legionnaires
Jean Harlow
Robert Taylor
Simone Simon Ames Stewart
Venth Heaven Jean Hersholt Gale Sondergaard
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Quality Street
Roan Dance
Astaire and Rogers
Cheyney
Miriam Hopkins
Alexander Korda
Pame Meee Robt
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