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Newspaper

Monroe Morning World

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1939

Page

6

Mary Janes Beauty Shop Opens at New Calypso Street Location

Mrs Jane Elmo leads Mary Janes Beauty Shop now at 405 Calypso Street in air cooled quarters. The shop features two private shampoo booths permanent wave and hair dressing booths on the first floor and hair dyeing and facials on the second floor with a facial lounge. Miss Opal Elmo handles cashiering and appointments while Mrs Elmo also sells cosmetics.

Mary Jane's Hotel Frances Calypso Street Jane Elmo Monroe Palace Elmo Mary Jane Elmo

State Police Move to New Headquarters in Baton Rouge

State police relocate to a remodeled old penitentiary receiving station just outside Baton Rouge. The project cost about 170000 dollars with salvaged cypress boards over a century old used in construction.

Baton Rouge State Police Works Progress Administration

Local Lake Providence Couple Wed In Methodist Parsonage

James W. Carter son of Mrs. T. H. Clement of Wichita Falls Texas and Nola Lee Sullivan daughter of Rev. Q. A. Sullivan of Collins Mississippi were married at the Lake Providence Methodist parsonage on June 4. Rev. Sidney A. Seegers performed the ceremony. Carter works with Williams Funeral Home in Tallulah and Mrs Carter is a nurse on the Warren County Mississippi staff.

Tulane Names New Spanish Dept Head Englekirk Acting Professor

New Orleans June 24 Dr John E Englekirk Jr associate professor of Spanish at the University of New Mexico was named professor and acting head of Tulane University Department of Spanish announced by Tulane president Dr Rufus C Harris The move highlights a leadership shift in Tulane's language studies with Englekirk taking the helm.

New Orleans John E. Englekirk, Jr University of New Mexico Tulane University Rufus C Harris Tulane

Leche’s Louisiana Achievements Highlighted in Editorial

The editorial lauds Governor Leche for tax exemptions attracting major industries, notably a Springhill paper mill, and for social welfare moves including charity hospitals in New Orleans Monroe Lafayette Pineville and Independence. It praises health programs traveling dental clinics pensions unemployment benefits and supports for the governor’s recovery and his wife’s steady conduct.

Louisiana Springhill Leche New Orleans Monroe Charity Lafayette Pineville Independence Junior Charity League Business and Professional Women’s Club Monroe District Nurses Association News-Star—World Office Governor High Governor Leche Dick Leche Lewhe

Deaths in Jena and nearby area including Hatfield Clark Ryan and Williams

Jena obituaries report funeral services for J. F. Hatfield 93 of Rogers with 18 grandchildren and 50 great grandchildren. N. H. Clark 50 dies in Alexandria hospital after injuries in an auto wreck. several Clark family members listed as survivors. Richard H. Ryan 60 dies at home, funeral at Locust Grove cemetery with several Jonesville survivors. Mrs. Alice Williams 88 dies at Bonita, burial in Green Lawn cemetery Hammond. Mrs. Rose Blakely 70 dies in West Monroe. funeral at Stella Street home with multiple pastors assisting and burial in Hasley cemetery. lists of survivors and pallbearers included.

Jena J. F. Hatfield Rogers Frazier Cemetery Rev. Wilson Columbia H. G. Frazier Levin Hatfield Drewett Hatfield Caroza Springs Tex Joe Hatfield N. H. Clark Alexandria Pine Grove Cemetery Rinehart B. T. Goodwin R. M. Doughty Tullos D. W., Riley Woodrow Clark Archie Iva Clark Harrisonburg Richard H. Ryan Locust Grove Cemetery Butler Jonesville Arlington Richard Wile Elton Ryan Cokes Smack Alice Williams Bonita Hammond Alice Mainer Missouri Pacific Railroad Greenlawn Montgomery Williams Denham Springs Kit Williams Frances Brown E. H. Stubblefield Texas P. E. Parker Johnson City Tenn Rose Blakely W. M. Stokes Stella Street West Monroe G. M. Akin Church of the Nazarene Ira Yeager Stone Avenue Methodist Church C. Karlos Smith West Monroe First Methodist Church

Quake Tremors Felt Across Alabama Tennessee and California

A series of slight earthquakes shook northeast Alabama and southern Tennessee over 500 square miles causing panic in Huntsville and nearby towns. Shocks were reported in Huntsville Scottsboro New Market Jeff Ala and Fayetteville Tenn with no material damage or injuries. California cities Hollister Salinas and San Diego reported tremors and minor damage but no injuries.

Huntsville Ala Alabama Tennessee Scottsboro New Market Jeff Fayetteville Monte Sano State Park Alabama Power Company California Hollister Calif Cienega San Benito San

Baton Rouge gas well brings new horizons in field

Baton Rouge La June 24 The second gas well in the Baton Rouge field south of the state university was brought in today as the field s 14th producing well The new well established a third productive horizon at 4350 feet more than 2000 feet higher than the level of 11 other wells and about 3000 feet higher than the sand producing gas and distillate

Baton Rouge State University

Youth at Jackson Killed by Another Youth

Jackson Miss June 24 Detective Captain J M Stockton said Oreon Gleson 16 was fatally wounded this afternoon by a .22 caliber rifle fired by J D Lovette 13 Lovette and James Ragsdale said they were shooting at an improvised target Gleson stood up suddenly in front of Lovette s gun was struck in the back of the head and died several hours later at a local hospital

Marriage License Issued For Van Dyck Owen Couple

A marriage license was issued today in Little Rock to J. O. Van Dyck aged 35 of Shreveport Louisiana and Miss Elizabeth Owen aged 35 of Chicago Illinois.

Little Rock Ark J. O. van Dyck Shreveport Elizabeth Owen Chicago

Local Birth Announcements Across Louisiana Towns

Birth notices report a son for Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Snellings Jr. in Shreveport area St. Francis sanitarium. In Sicily Island a daughter Patricia Dawn born June 15 to Mr. and Mrs A L Brooks Ferriday hospital. Calhoun greets a son born June 19 to Mr. and Mrs Oliver Thompson. Lake Providence records daughter Mary Jou born June 18 to Mr. and Mrs Jack Wagner. Glenna Wynn formerly of West Carroll Parish is named, with Wagner grandparents listed.

G. M. Snellings, Jr North Second Street St. Francis Sanitarium Sicily Island A. L. Brooks Patricia Dawn Ferriday Hospital Calhoun Oliver Thompson Sillar Thompson Ashley Griggs Lake Providence Mary Jou Jack Wagner Wagner Glenna Mae Wynn West Carroll Parish W. S. Wagner

Baby Died After Abandoned in Somerville Hospital

A 3% pound baby girl died after 14 hours in an incubator at a Somerville hospital. A well dressed man handed the infant to Superintendent Harriet Gardner before fleeing. The incident followed a mysterious donation of the child late last night.

Somerville Mass Somerville Hospital Harriet Gardner

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Beauty Shop Mary Jane’s Beauty Establishment New Mary Jane Beauty Maratyages Carter-Sullivan Montgomery Ward Third St Over, Ark Jessie Gallaher Myrtle Taylor Hazel Poole Sarah Russell Blakely Funeral Baton Rouge Field Gasser Jackson Monroe Building and Loan Association Monroe Building & Loan Ass’n Army United States Cavalier Honduras
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