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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1927

Page

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Bottlers Offer $2000 Essay Contest Prizes

The American Bottlers of Carbonated Beverages announce a $2000 prize pool for essays on why bottled carbonated beverages are good and good for you. First prize is 1000 to a Monroe resident, with thirty total prizes ranging from 500 to 5. Entries must be 500 words and received by the stated date.

American Rottlers Biedenharn Coca Cola Bottling Company National Association Moonroe York Falglor Xe Authority W. U. S. Depertment Agrice Washington, D. C Alail Heine Euayey Aood Bond Building

Fragmentary Mun quest note hints at limited supporter turnout

A garbled message mentions a Mun quest and supporters who wished for an opportunity. It references BON and Thoute, suggesting prior aid but leaves unclear names, places, and outcomes.

Court of Honor Postponed and Rally Preparations

The Court of Honor postpones its meeting to April 16 after operating previously. Merit Badges will be awarded. A Scout Rally on May 7 is anticipated with swimming, baseball and other activities. Barbecue at noon for the OCORTS Lree.

Court of Honor

Scouts Meeting Sees D Keltner Elected Senior Patrol Leader

D Keltner opened the meeting with the Scouts, the jamboree ended and entrants named. A new election chose D Keltner as Senior Patrol Leader. The session included ten minutes of drilling, later led by O Grady, and closed with the Allegiance to the Flag led by Jack Breard. All members urged to attend the next meeting due to a special bus appearing.

D. Keltner O'Grady Jack Breard Leon Titche Scribe

Bas the Crgt Scout Meeting and Jamboree Plans

Sixteen members attended the last night meeting led by Wil Roy Hall. After roll call and dues we discussed the May 7 jamboree and held a drill including an O Grady contest. The troop will distribute circulars for the West Monroe Fire Department Saturday morning and plan five service hours. Names Crawford Willie Heard mentioned.

Crgt Wil Roy Hall O'Grady West Monroe Bene Crawford Willie Heard

Fragmented meeting notes from Troop 64 Lewry session

Disjointed OCR summary mentions Troop 64 Lewry, meetings with George and Teperis, staff introductions at Keith, two songs led by a member, and references to O'Grady and a game period. Details are unclear due to garbled text.

Troop Lewry George Teperis eGaugher Keith Freater O'Grady

Scout Troop 7 Meeting Sets Camp Prep and Jamboree Talk

Troop 7 held a City Hall meeting with Mr. Keith discussing the jamboree on May 5th and camp plans. Members passed tests, drilled, played games, and were dismissed by Mr. Eby. Elwood Williams, reporter.

City Hall Keith Eby William Sheffield

Mary E Woolley Named Head of Women’s Association

Miss Mary E Woolley, president of Mt Holyoke College, has been selected for the presidency of the American Association of University Women. A Brown University alumna, she previously taught at Wheaton and Wellesley from 1886 to 1900 before leading Mt Holyoke since 1900.

Mary E. Woolley American Association of University Women Mt. Holyoke College South Hadley Mess New England Brown University Wheaton College Wellesley College Mr. Lyoke

Morehouse Parish School Board Meets in Bastrop

Special to The News-Star reports the Morehouse Parish school board meeting in Bastrop with all members present. No important items beyond routine matters were discussed during the session.

News-Star Bastrop Morehouse Parish E. D. Shaw

MELLO GLO Face Powder Ad Across Stores

An advertisement promotes MELLO GLO a new French process face powder. It claims long wear no shine and a peachy color to the skin. The pitch targets cosmetics shoppers and names Chase Amman Drug Co The Palace and Collens rue Stores.

Chase- Amman Drug Co the Palace Collens Rue

Prophetic Medicine Talk From Dr Crampton

New York April 11 Dr C Ward Crampton of the postgraduate medical school describes prophetic medicine as extending life. He cites health clinic examinations for 1500 patients last year showing an average gain of six years per person and asserts greater future gains.

New York C. Ward Crampton Post-Graduate Medical School

Divorce plans sparked by quarrels in Maryland family

Montgomery county District Attorney Peterson told Horace E. Davis and his wife Mrs. Davis that self divorce is taboo. The pair, married two months, prepared to sign a separation agreement after quarrels over the bridegroom's 22 year old stepson using the family car.

Washington Montgomery County Maryland Peterso Horace E. Davis

Bonita Approves Bond Issue for School Building

Bonita voters authorize 35,000 in bonds to rebuild the high school and repair other district buildings after a fire. The tally shows 65,550 property and 31 popular votes for bonds versus 10,000 property and 1 popular against. Work to begin once bonds are sold.

Bonita Bastrop

US S T A to distribute tennis films to clubs

The US S T A plans to distribute tennis instructional films to member clubs. The films feature stars but do not include Suzanne Lenglen Mary Browne or Vincent Richards.

New York Suzanne Lenglen Mary Browne Vincent Richards

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