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Newspaper
Monroe Morning World
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1932
Page
1
Police report details 133 gases tried here last Monte in city court for March and April with 72 fines in March and 280 the prior year. It lists 196 city fines and 3M state fines, 12 jail terms suspended, 680 state jail terms total, and 15 total motor vehicle accidents.
A garbled report states three men did not receive sentences from Judge Percy Sen in district court. The text mentions names like Red and embernzie but is incomplete, with unclear roles and dates.
Readers report a fragmented notice about levee workers seeking compensation or funds. The readable fragments mention locations on Second Street and Hart Beanad, with unclear details on actions or deadlines.
Church notices outline special Mother's Day observances across multiple congregations. Services include sermons on Her Price Is Far Above Rubies and Mother’s Love, with banner day May 22, and evening messages on The Power of Prayer and The Victory of Faith. Sunday school and morning worship times vary by church, with Epworth Leagues and missionary society meetings noted.
The Central Baptist church invites all mothers and families to a special Mother's Day service this week. Sunday school costs $45, morning worship at 10 50, followed by a Mother's service. B Y P U meets at 6 45 with evening worship at 7 45.
Pastor Rev Bunch leads Jonesboro Road and Chennie Station Baptist church. Sunday school at 10 a.m. preaching at 11 a.m. long service at 7:30 p.m. evening preaching at 8 p.m. morning sermon titled Mother. He will reorganize the Chennie Station Baptist church and preach there at 3 p.m.
The church school is held in the morning around 1000 aan with the pastor speaking on Hannah. Evening worship continues with Fi and John, and the second chapter is discussed as the service gathers.
A Sunday evening testimony meeting is announced for 5 o clock. The reading room at 1118 Ouachita Bank building is open daily except Sundays and holidays from 12:30 p.m. to an unspecified closing time. The public is welcome if all services and the use remain available.
Mother's Day observance held at Thirst Methodist Episcopal Church located at South Jackson and Wood Street with a focused theme. Leena led the service with a begun theme aimed at reflection and community note.
Corner of Apple and Second hosts Church of Christ services with T. H. Bass as minister. Sunday morning and evening sermons focus on women and divine works. Wicks will preach later in the week on additional subjects.
A local preaching event is announced with a speaker from Tree Meatherhood. The note notes a gathering at a community venue and invites residents to attend for a sermon and discussion.
The readable text shows a fragmented report referencing a school, an evening time around 17:45 and 7, and mention of Evan and Mrs. Spear. Details are unclear and names are incomplete, but it suggests a local school closing procedures or an event involving staff.
OCR fragment shows unreadable lines and garbled terms making it impossible to identify persons places or events. The text lacks coherent names dates or actions to form a concrete news item.
A Riverside, Arkansas letter column highlights Mrs. J. G. Pierce of Rayville with fifteen children born of which thirteen lived to maturity. The piece details a long married life, ten daughters and five sons, sixty three grandchildren, and a large extended family, noting Mrs. Pierce's nursing care, home sewing, and sacrifices amid rural hardship. The narrative also mentions other mothers with large families and lists various neighbors and addresses.
Pare Lorentz praises Silvia Sidney as the top screen actress of 1931 for An American Tragedy and Ladies of the Big House. She has a new Paramount contract and leads in The Miracle Man, with casting emphasizing realism and star power including Chester Morris and Leo Carrillo.
Len Camilla stars in a Tel theaters feature with Lupe Velez and Melvyn Deuricture. The article notes his challenging prep and a dramatic scene set at the studio, with production ongoing as Leo directs and SAMOS oversees the shoot.
Funeral services for Mrs Emerson Prespredge 74 of Ollila will be held in Olla at 2 30 this afternoon announced last night She lived in Olla most of life and was widely known Her husband died 15 years ago She is survived by three sons Robert of Athens Las and Guld and Percy both of Olla and three daughters Mrs San Tousley Mrs M A Elliott of Ola and Mrs L C Nann of Columbia
The Ruston unit of the 5th Louisiana Cavalry under Capt E E Kidd and B F Berry reports all Camp No 7 members have paid dues for the coming year Ada S Whitaker reads an original poem On to Richmond for the upcoming reunion in Richmond.
A brief item notes a figure returning after a three year absence to a local setting amid modest fanfare. Details remain fragmentary but emphasize the reunion and community reception.
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