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Monroe Morning World

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1936

Page

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Y's Men Hear Sue Hefley on South America Travels

The Y's Men's Club at Hotel Frances heard Miss Sue Hefley, librarian at Northeast Center of Louisiana State University, discuss her South America travels. Bertha Feitel outlined a plan to form a unit in Ouachita Parish for crippled children, and a luncheon inter-club gathering with Shreveport's Men's Club was announced for next week.

Y's Men's Club Hotel Frances Sue Hefley Northeast Center of Louisiana’ State University South America Bertha Feitel Sec Retary Louisiana Society For Crippled Children Quachita Parish Shreveport John Madden Lealis Hale Jimmie Townes Natalie Hudnall Sam Beasley Joe Westmoreland

Eases Headache In 3 Minutes Product Ad

An advertisement claims fast relief from headaches neuralgia muscular pains toothache earache and periodical pains from non organic causes. No narcotics. Available in 10c and 25c packages.

Ouachita Valley Scouts Reach Twenty Fifth Anniversary

The Ouachita Valley Boy Scout council wraps its twenty five year observance with a final radio broadcast at 5 p.m. from station KMLB. Troop 67 of Sterlington led by Scoutmaster Tom Wafer presented each program. Olan H. Black, council executive, commended the troop and scoutmaster for the broadcasts.

Ouachita Valley Boy Scout Council United States KMLB Sterlington Tom Wafer Olan H. Black

Veterans Honor Noe With Louisiana Meet In Baton Rouge

Veterans of Foreign Wars announce Governor James A. Noe of Monroe will be guest of honor at a Baton Rouge VFW meeting Saturday night. National VFW Commander James E. Van Zandt will be principal speaker during a Louisiana tour with stops in Natchitoches Lake Charles Lafayette and Opelousas. The event is sponsored by the Augustine-Ewing post as part of honoring Noe for his World War overseas service.

Veterans of Foreign Wars Rayville James A. Noe Monroe Baton Rouge James E. van Zandt Altoona National V. Flw Louisiana Agustine-Ewing van Zandt Natchitoches Lake Charles Lafayette Opelousas el Dorado Ark

Magician to Escape from Imprisonment Challenge

Mel Roy the magician will attempt to escape from a large wooden box built by a local box manufacturer. The box will be shown in a DeSiard street hardware store window next Tuesday. Rope may be wound around the box to heighten difficulty as the stunt unfolds at Northeast Center LSU.

Mel Roy Northeast Center Louisiana State University DeSiard Street Marion B. Smith Louisiana College University Center

Sealed Proposals Sought for Carlton Pleasant Valley Road Project

Louisiana Highway Commission in Baton Rouge calls for sealed proposals by 9 45 am Wednesday March 4 for the 2.971 mile Carlton Pleasant Valley church highway in Ouachita parish. Work includes grading and surfacing per commission specifications. City Court sessions heard multiple cases before Judge W M Harper including drunk driving jail escape vagrancy and larceny charges with fines and jail terms.

Ouachita Parish Louisiana Highway Commission Baton Rouge Carlton-Pleasant Valley Church Office of the Highway Commission Office W. M. Harper Claud Byas Southern Miller Nellie Wainwright Willie B. White Marion Bolt James White

Spender and Diamond Jim Highlight Capitol Paramount Screenings

At the Paramount Miriam Hopkins stars in Spender with Joel McCrea as her co star. The plot follows a Southern beauty crushed by a crumbling aristocratic family and reconciled by love ending in a two room flat. At the Capitol Diamond Jim stars Edward Arnold in a biographical tale of James Buchanan Brady with Jean Arthur and Cesar Romero.

Paramount New York Spender Samuel Goldwyn Miriam Hopkins Paramount Theater Joel McCrea Rachel Crothers Larrimore Fifth Avenue Brighton Phylis Manning Paul Cavanagh Helen Westley Billie Burke David Niven Katherine Alexander Ruth Weston Capitol Diamond Jim James Buchanan Brady Capitol Theater McCoy Universal Edward Arnold Sadie McKee Richlieuw Lillian Russell Dolly Sisters Parker Morell Preston Sturges Edward Sutherland Edmund Grainger Arnold Jean Arthur Binnie Barnes Cesar Romero Hugh O'Connell George Sidney Bill Demarest Eric Blore Robert McWade Fred Kelsey Miss Barnes Ninsties

Teachers Meeting Called For Saturday In Ouachita Parish

A special meeting for Ouachita parish teachers of sixth and seventh grades and school principals will be held at the parish grammar school on Saturday at 9 30 a m. The program includes seventh grade folk dances sixth grade arithmetic demonstration by Miss Juanita Porter a penmanship lesson by Mrs H P Smith health and physical education program in Louisiana a discussion led by Q K Bailey principal of A L Smith Grammar School at Sterlington

Quachita Parish Parish Grammar School Quachita Parish Grammar School Juanita Porter Ouachita Parish H. P. Smith Claiborne Grammar School Louisiana Q. K. Bailey A. L. Smith Grammar School Sterlington

Post Office Building Sought for Ville Platte La

Rep De Rouen introduces bill to authorize the secretary of the treasury to acquire a site and build a new post office in Ville Platte Louisiana for up to $75 000. The Iroquois Indians call the jack in the pulpit a baby in the cradle.

Post Office Washington de Rouen Louiiana House Secretary of the Treasury Ville Platte

District Court Rolls Sentence in DWI Case

Grady Allen received a ten day parish jail term after pleading guilty to driving while intoxicated. Howard Spears was on trial for the same offense when court adjourned at noon Thursday.

Grady Allen Howard Spears

Optometrists Of State To Convene At Hotel Frances

A state wide optometrists meeting will be held here at the Hotel Frances next Sunday starting at 10 am. Local arrangements are led by Dr T A Bruke of Monroe with the business program by Dr J H Mulley of Shreveport. Educational program directed by Dr S R Clay of Shreveport.

Optometrists Hotel Frances T. A. Bruke Monroe Assembly J. H. Mulley Shreveport SR. Clay

End The Torture Of Itching Skin With Tetterine

An advertisement claims immediate relief from athlete's foot ringworm eczema and similar troubles with Tetterine a soothing ointment that penetrates skin parasites. It promises quick itch stops and parasite killing within days with over 50 years of use and a money back guarantee.

Monroe Men Named to Office by Red River Presbytery

Two Monroe men receive offices at a Red River Presbytery session in Alexandria. C. E. Kenney is named president and D. Curtis Seamon secretary. The group includes Kenney, Seamon, Gains, Kennon, and other members with another leader chosen for Louisiana Presbytery. The First Presbyterian Church delegation traveled to the meeting and returned late that night. The article notes U.S. investment in Shanghai rivals Japan’s total.

Monroe Red River R. F F. Kennon Minden Frank Walker Shreveport John P. Graham Ruston F. P. Robinson Bastrop L. J. Bass Lake Charlies Louisiana Presbytery First Presbyterian Church Alexandria Ernest Holloway C. BE. Kenney B. P. Hardie Howard Whiting D. C. Seaman Marion Smith Sidney Stroud J. Arthur Smith H. M. Eshelman J. D. Buuler

Building And Loan To Hold Annual Election

The Monroe Building and Loan association will hold its annual meeting and election of directors at its offices on March 10 starting at 8 pm with polls open from 8 am to 8 pm. Votes will be counted at the night meeting and other business acted as needed. W. R. McWilliams is secretary.

Building and Loan The Monroe Building and Loan Association Association W. R. McWilliams

Martin Temple Choir Sings at Army Hall In Town

The Martin Temple Methodist church choir directed by Hayward Jackson will sing at the Salvation Army hall 323 1-2 DeSiard Street Thursday at 7 30 pm invited by the corps. The well trained choir from the negro church will perform with the Dr C Barnes quartet accompanying and presenting harmonizing numbers.

Martin Temple Methodist Church Hayward Jackson Salvation Army DeSiard Street G. W. Whitaker Dr. C. Barnes

Public program features old-time Negro spirituals

The notice invites the public to attend a program presenting several old-time Negro spirituals among the numbers.

Miss Sybil Johnson Recovering After Operation

Miss Sybil Johnson of the Drew community underwent an operation at St. Francis sanitarium last Saturday and is reported to be doing well, with plans to return home in a few days.

Sybil Johnson Drew St. Francis Sanitarium

Preventive cold guidance and Bromo Quinine advice

A public health style notice urges avoidance of crowds and good ventilation during cold season. It recommends Grove's Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets for prevention and treatment, noting forty years as a leading cold remedy and urging readers to ask for LBQ tablets by full name.

Grove LBQ

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