Thanksgiving Day Reflections and Local Social Notes
Thanksgiving observance and reflections on gratitude appear alongside a packed social calendar. Reports cover home life themes, the News-Star Model Home opening on Thanksgiving, a Luncheon Bridge Club gathering at Lotus club with gifts, and a slate of club meetings, plays, dances, and church services. Also noted are engagements, travels, and family visits of local residents during the holiday week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
News-Star
God
Lotus Club
Travis Oliver
Charles Phillips J
Clarence Slagle
Fredrick Millsaps
Mmes. C. Phillips
Carl McHenry
J. B. Vaughn
F. Millsaps
Harry Oliver
F. P. Stubbs
Eva Bradford
Sam Caplan
Ben Aronson
Memphis
Thanksgiving Day Reflections on Gratitude Across a Nation
A historic reflection recalls Pilgrim hardships and contrasts them with modern abundance. The piece thanks friends family and civic leaders who keep the nation steady, hoping Thanksgiving brings brightness and happiness for years ahead.
Farmerville Social Notes Round Up Local Visits
Special to The News-Star lists residents and guests in Farmerville La on November 29. R G Albritton spent Sunday in Monroe with friends and returned home with his wife who had visited relatives there. Other locals including Misses Tommy Phillips and Geraldine Lewis from Strong Ark. and J S Dykes with son Jack in Washington La. are noted for weekend or weekday social visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmerville
R. G. Albritton
Monroe
Tommy Phillips
Geraldine Lewis
Strong, Ark
W. E. Miller
Gussie Fenton
S. L. Hartman
Ruston
Lazarus Baughman
Helena Taylor
Annie Nobles
Belcher
Faye Baughman
Edward Everett, Jr
Christine Lee
Shreveport
Mesdames Gordie Vines
E. N. Albritton
T. C
Bergeron
New Orleans
Plaquemine
J. S. Dykes
Washington, la
Jack
Jefferson Mill
Local social notes from STANDARD STANDARD area
Misses Nora Manchester and Chloie Chapman of Summerville visited the Cupples family. Allen Cupples hosted guests from Olla and Beth River. Various relatives and friends from Summerville Columbia Alexandria and Jonesville enjoyed weekend and Sunday gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard
Nora Manchester
Chloie Chapman
Summerville
Allen Cupples
W. P. Cupples
Olla
Mack Brown
Beth River
Uriel Chapman
Sadie York
Tullos
Thelma Jo Markham
Columbia
Anna Winkler
Ada Woods
Alexandria
Bessie Grant
R. E. Grant
Clarks
Mildred Wieble
A. L. Wieble
J. A. Guss
Henry Taliaferro
Jonesville
H. S. Holloman
Daisy Minard
Clarks Bridge Club
Fred Mecom
R. L. Minard
John Webb
C. T. Woods
Ed Hale
J. W. Smith
G. B. Smith
I. Riser
Free City
Doris Smith
Fred Banks
John Hooper
Jena
Carter Ballard
Ballard
Good Pine
Geogha Elliott
Wiley Elliott
Ola
Thanksgiving visits noted across Ruston Farmerville and Monroe
Local Thanksgiving social notes list H G Norris and son of Ruston visiting family in Farmerville with Mrs Stella Norris. J B Dawkins and wife from Monroe spent Thursday with relatives in Farmerville. H G Fields returned from hunting in LaFourche parish after a few days away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tary College
Mary
Ruston
H. G. Norris
Stella Norris
J. B. Dawkins
Monroe
Farmerville
H. G. Fields
LaFourche Parish
Aspironal Promoted as Quick Cold Remedy Ad
An advertisement touts Aspironal as the fastest and safest cold and cough remedy. It claims authorities endorse it, promises rapid relief within two minutes, and urges customers to use it for adults and children alike. The copy encourages asking for a money back guarantee and storing the bottle for home use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anak
Local visitors and travels around Clarks as holiday season nears
Clarks Louisiana residents and guests visit relatives and attend events. Perry Cooksey and family host visitors from Selma and Little Rock while others motor to Monroe Baton Rouge and Baton Rouge for a State Teachers' meeting. Several locals from Saint James Oakdale Leesville and Joyce enjoy weekend visits with family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
News-Star
Clarks
Perry Cooksey
Selma
H. O. Cooksey
John Lumas
Little Rock
Ark
W. K. Busch
Fred Mecom
Monroe
Henry, Jr
Dora Cooksey
Louisiana Tech
Ruston
Ophelia Curry
Joyce
Sully
Faye Estep
George Bolton
Rigsby Hargrave
Francis Carrall
Oakdale
Cooksey
Berna Howard
Jeanette Clarkson
Mary Ann Sheppard
George Barnes
Frank Frickie
J. C. Hines
Fred Stone
Frank Lawson
Raymond Collins
Robert MecNeeley
Mecom Brown
Vernon Colquette
Guiding Your Ei Child And Innocence
An editorial arguing that children are naturally curious about sex and that parental innocence is a myth tied to inherited guilt. It urges open, honest discussion to prevent damaging impressions. The piece also includes local social notes about weekend visits involving Monroe and nearby towns.
Rev Ellis Smith Returns to Bastrop Methodist Church
Special to The News Bastrop La Nov 29 Rev Ellis Smith pastor of the First Methodist church has been returned to Bastrop for another year following the annual conference in Lake Charles The local church board had urged his return and he is set to resume duties Friday with services planned for Sunday A large crowd is expected Rev E C Gunn was reappointed presiding elder and other appointments include C F Sheppard to Bonita and J D Nesome to Mer Rouge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bastrop
Ellis Smith
First Methodist Church
Lake Charles
Smith
Methodist Church
E. C. Gunn
C. F. Sheppard
Bonita
J. D. Nesome
Mer Rouge
Prince Georges within Trees and Transylvania intrigue
In a tense exchange Prince Georges vows to keep tabs on Charles Owen, threatening to report his whereabouts to Trees and Transylvania interests. A talisman named Kenellos is shared as a safeguard, while Princess Olina and Noel depart with caution as a mystery plot unfolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georges
Charles Owen
Trees
Transvania
King of Trees
Olga
Olina
Samuel Brixton
Iiillian
Uillian
Kenellos
Noel
Mary
Ronald
Marion
Carolyn
Newspaper Feature Service, Inc
The Young Pretenders by Alice Grant Rosman
Hugo Donaldson lies wounded and isolated after a motor crash and suspects his father will not visit. Aunt Lady Eleanor Wise reveals Pau1 Mostyn is in prison for blackmail and married against the family. Bunny Molyneux and Mrs. Hallett enter Hugo’s life as secrets unfold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugo Donaldson
Eleanor Wise
Hugo
Pau) Mostyn
Bunny Molyneux
Paul
Bunny
Ers
Sbe
Mrs. Hallett
Tright
Secret letters and disguises reveal Molly's family ties
In a crowded drawing room Bunny and Hugo discuss a life changing letter about Molly's grandmother and a godfather reveal. Hats and disguises hide true identities as Mrs. Hallett acts as secretary while Henrietta posts news. The scene ends with quiet plots and a tease of tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugo
Bunny
Hound
Mrs. Hallett
Anstruther
Bili
Bill
Alison
Molly
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Forsythe Park
Virginia Hotel
First Church
Christ Scientist
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St. Matthews
P. T. A. Institute
Fifth District
Court House
Monroe Hotel
C. McHenry
Riverside Club
Mrs. Q. A. Easterling
Arcadia
Mrs. Easterling
Ethel Reims
Polly Heninger
Evelyn Weinstein
Shriveport
Lewis Club
Shirley Haas
D. A. Haas
Elizabeth Clarke
Sophie Newcomb
John Cole
Charles Kalmbach
Rosalind Kalmbach
Kalmbach
P. M. Atkins
Nashville
Tenn
Ruth
Eleanor
Ward Belmont
Bessie Becton
West Monroe
Sidney Flynn
First Baptist Church
C. B. Hall
Harold Dixon
Mary Atkins Dixon
Erin Avenue
Mary Atkins
Edward Seymour
Mary Hester
Minnie Ruffing
Four Square Debating Club
Monroe City
Claude Kinkade
Woodrow Hodges
May Leiber
Fred Edgar
Vitaphone
London
Vitaphone Picture
The
May McAvoy
Louise Fazenda
A. Blacksmith
Audrey
Ferris & JC
Stoday
Edward Everett Horton
Alec Francis
Ring Box Office
Buddy Doyle Black Face
Rich
Audrey Ferris
ViNaNe Ae
Madge Geyer
Ty New
Agnes Lyne
Pete Jeanes
Louise Barnes
Leesville
P. J. Goodnight
Gilbert
Roy Colquette
Bastrop Church
Star
Love's Awakening
Adele Garrison
Prince Georges
Madge
Charles Owens
Alice Grant Rosman
Leeder
Mrs Hallett
Mr. Donaldson
Henrietta
Dark Horng
Amos Grant
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