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Newspaper
Monroe Morning World
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1934
Page
7
Special District Judge E L Walker ruled Frost Lumber Industries with 141000 acres must be valued for tax like farmers. The decision keeps 1931 assessment at $815000 rather than $586000 and increases tax due from $19000 to $26880, with possible appeal to the state Supreme Court.
The Jonesboro Methodist young women's circle met on June 18 at Mrs. Ayers home with 15 members and one visitor. The Ruth Brown circle met at the church with nine members. Baptist W M S held a Royal Service program on June 11. Circle one met June 18 at Mrs. G S Farmer home with six members. The Jonesboro Art club gathered in a garden with several members and guests. The Eastern Star district visit and a July 3 school of instruction for surrounding chapters were announced.
A rural drama unfolds around Donna confined to a wheelchair. Minnie Jones brings chatter and companionship while Bill Siddal withdraws, stirring Donna to doubt his feelings. Grandpa Siddal offers solace as Donna wrestles with love, duty, and a potential future with Amos Siddal.
The report lists Farmerville residents and guests including Duke Selig Jr son of Mr and Mrs Duke Selig of Farmerville employed by Stone and Webster in Pawtucket Rhode Island and Miss Corris Smith headed to Chicago for summer study. It notes social visits by Mayor J R Dawkins and family and other locals plus a dramatic dialogue excerpt from a narrative on a summer stay.
Joan Crawford stars as Sadie McKee in a Metro Goldwyn Mayer drama at the Paramount. The story follows a girl amid city life and romance including Franchot Tone Gene Raymond and Edward Arnold in a tale of hardship ambition and love with stylish gowns and memorable songs.
The News-Star World lists first prize winners Maud Hazel Hudson and Gerald Michael with prizes of an electric stove and a pool table. Second prize goes to Katie Mae Ledbetter and Jack Pierce. Honorable mentions and daily new entries are urged with reminders of prizes and Sally Myles weekly features.
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