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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1942

Page

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Landscaping Is Subject Of Talk At Monroe Garden Club

Theodore E. Landry of Port Allen La addressed the Monroe Garden club in October at the Frances hotel Mirror room. He traced gardens from ancient Roman forms to modern designs noting influences from ancient Egyptians and other civilizations.

Theodore Landry Garden Club Theodore E. Landry Port Allen Monroe Garden Club Frances Hotel Mr. Landry

Gardens and social events fill Monroe notes

Marco Polo influenced garden ideas discussed by landcape groups led by Miss Emma Louise Biedenharn. A tour of the R A F Navigation school followed. Members attending included Mesdames McHenry Graves Garrett Fudickar Thatcher Guerriero Reynolds Butler Potts Wooten Noe Mitchell Stimson and Miss Biedenharn. Social highlights featured Miss Alice Walden’s anniversary dinner hosted by Lt. Thomas Stanley at the Frances hotel with a four course menu. The American Legion Auxiliary met at Monroe Furniture club room and planned Armistice Day celebrations.

Marco Polo India China Italy Mr. Landry Garden Club Emma Louise Biedenharn R. A. F. Navigation School Captain Salisbury Mesdames A. G. McHenry J. Q. Graves David Garrett Fred Fudickar J. H. Thatcher Henry Guerriero W. N. Reynolds A. R. Butler John Potts James Wooten James Noe Charles Mitchell Stimson Frances Hotel Thomas Stanley Alice Walden American Legion Auxiliary Monroe Furniture Club Kansas City Rayville H. F. Madison Madison Graves Godwin Edward Auerback Harry Stein May Faulk S. R. Wright C. M. Abboud Oscar Johnson Laura Ballard

Pattern No 8222 Dress From Frock For Little Girl

Pattern No 8222 shows how to convert a mother's discarded frock into a dress for a girl ages 2 to 6. The 3 year size uses 15 8 yards of material with a 3 8 yard contrast, and the pattern costs 15 cents plus name and address for mailing to The Monroe News Star World. A Fall Fashion Book offers many patterns and can be ordered for 25 cents with 1 cent postage.

Monroe News- Star—World 7Th Avenue New York N. Y

Open House and Red Cross Drive Highlight Local Club Week

Local Business and Professional Women's Club observes National Business Women's Week with Red Cross service meetings and war bond and stamp support. The Ouachita Parish P T A hosts Open House at 7 00 to 8 00 p m with a patriotic program at 8 15 featuring a play Land of the Free directed by Miss Mary Louise Fudickar and high school band music under Mr Walter Minniear.

Red Cross National Britain China National Federation Ouachita Parish P.T. A Land of the Free Mary Louise Fudickar Walter Minniear Joan Cole Helene Dupont Elethia Moore Joan Stuart Yvonne Hyman Ann Mallett Claudia Nugent

Farmerville Brims With Local Club Events And News

Farmerville notes a weekend of social and club activities including bingo for Ambulance Fund at K of P Hall, Altruman Book Club, Blue Triangle Girl Reserves, and St Matthew’s PTA. Reports cover visits, moves, district lodge events, and a national music clubs meeting amid war bond drive and instrument placements for armed forces.

Pythian ‘Sisters K. of P. Hall Noble Grand Club Nobie Mae Tarver Altruman Book Club George Welch O. J. Ham Blue Triangle Club St. Matthew's P Missouri Pacific Women's Club A Sharp Music Club Lee Slagle Victory Club Betty Fay Stovall Alpha Delta Kappa National Federation of Music Clubs Detroit

Wartime Constipation Remedy Kellogg's All Bran

Wartime schedules disrupt meals and fiber intake causing constipation. Laxatives give only temporary relief. the solution is drinking water and consuming Kellogg's All-Bran cereal to provide bulk. Made by Kellogg's in Battle Creek.

Kellogg's Battle Creek

Dr Broadway Screens Capitol with Romance and Crime Saga

Macdonald Carey and Jean Phillips star in Dr Broadway Paramounts latest colorful saga of a city street dividing the high and low worlds. The film arrives at the Capitol theater today. Nearby notes include several social visits and travels among Farmerville residents and friends.

Macdonald Carey Jean Phillips

Oak Grove Notes Warm Welcome and Local Visits

Oak Grove reports McCormick sworn in as shipfitter third class in the navy after returning from New Orleans. Ensign Lelia Fowler visited from Portsmouth Naval Hospital with her hosts the Gordon Fowlers. Mrs. Clayton Gunter travels to Little Rock for her father W L Myrick’s illness. Ida Chambless returns home from Shreveport visit. Mansfield Crowe back from San Diego trip. Betty Jean Rodgers birthday dinner hosted by Addie Rodgers and Ellis Womack with guests Martha Briggs Sally Williams Dawne Wilson Betty Ann Wilson Louise Carson. A garden barbecue for the West Carroll parish police jury hosted by R V Reeves with J Butler and J J Joyce Jr and guests J L.

R. V. Reeves Reeves J. Butler J. J. Joyce, Jr West Carroll Parish J. L

Church Board Hosts Gumbo Supper Night

Mrs Clyde Turner and Mrs R V Reeves hosted the Methodist church board of stewards Monday night at the Reeves home serving gumbo. Attending were Mrs A C Monroe Mrs Charles Walcott Mrs J R McIntosh Rev and Mrs Spenser J McLean Albert McKee Ellis Womack J Vernon Sims C H Neely Edgar McCormick Horace Long and R V Reeves.

Clyde Turner R. V. Reeves The Methodist Church Reeves A. C. Monroe Charles Walcott J. R. McIntosh

St Joseph Wesley Auxiliary Holds Final September Meeting

The Wesley Auxiliary of St Joseph met at Mrs Magruder Adams home for the final September gathering. Mrs W C Rives led a devotional and Mrs Holloman Cook spoke on Latin American affairs with remarks by Mrs Freemont Goodwine Mrs Phil C Smith and Mrs C A Loyd. Guests included Rev Charles M Hughes and Mrs Hughes of Waterproof La. Numerous members attended and social refreshments followed. Also noted are visits and guest appearances from several local residents and out of town visitors to family and friends in nearby cities.

St. Matthew's P.T. A Monroe Monroe Rebekah Lodge Vivian Tempie Hegwood Ada Mangum Hegwod Assembly Nobie Mae Tarver Edna Callie Lynle George Rowena Barron Esther Lodge Smackover Ark W.Q. W. Hall Wesley Magruder Adams W. C. Rives Holloman Cook Freemont Goodwine Phil C. Smith E. H. Biggs Claude Kirkpatrick Fred Smith Charles M. Hughes Hughes Waterproof

Local social notes and a chair industry highlight

Tallulah Hugheston graduates as second lieutenant at the Maryland Ordnance Officers Training School. Luncheon honors Miss Alice Ware in Vicksburg with a corsage for Miss Ware. Daughters of the American Revolution met at Mrs. Sevier's home with talks on Alexander Hamilton. Social guests included Mrs. Masons and several Yerger and Ware family members. Thomasville, N C, leads the nation in chair manufacture.

John Edward Hugheston T. L. Hugheston Ordnance Officers Training School Maryland Alice Ware Vicksburg Edley Jones Miss Ware Miss Alice Ware Mesdames R. N. Ware, Jr Dudley Pillow Greenville Gus Willett, Jr Rufus Yerger Calvin Todd W. H. Parsons L. J. Clark Daughters of the American Revolution W. P. Sevier, Sr E. E. Warrick Myles Hopkins Alexander Hamilton B. P. Folk Mason Spencer George S. Yerger Alex Clark

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