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Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1920

Page

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Local Social Circles Plan Picnic and Meetings

The notice lists a church picnic at 7 30 with transport arranged by the transportation committee including B A Treusdale Frank Mc Jannieh and A M Riggs. Catholic Ladies Society meets at Mrs T A’s suburban home at 8 30 with rides from the rectory at 3 for transportation to the host. A Missionary Society tea and various visits by town residents are noted with several names and places in Texas and Arkansas.

Clase Picnie B. A. Treusdale Frank McJannieh A. M. Riggs J. BR. Ander Goff Einesday T. A Cathelic

Oil Test Well Griffin No 1 Near Monroe Showings

Empire Gas and Fuel Company drillers near Monroe Louisiana report Griffin No 1 in Lincoln parish at 2060 feet with casing set and drilling to resume. The well on the Han son farm in section 19 township 18 range 2 west drew strong gas and oil shows prompting lease and royalty activity as crews plan testing and casing to 2950 feet before further drilling. Local brokers and farmers nearby rush to secure leases amid expectations of a productive well and economic impact on the surrounding area.

Empire Gas and Fuel Company Bartlesville Oklo Monroe Lincoln Parish Griffin Bern Hansons Cot Wed North J. F. Reddon Union Pariah Louisiana

Tent Meetings Promote Gospel Unity At City Hall

A rough report notes weekly tent gatherings on court square with sermons, Bible study and communion. It mentions a planned minister, evangelist work in Monroe, and services each Sunday at 11 00 a.m. in the County Chamber, City Hall.

Christ Monroe Councy Chamber City Hall

Unspunrulps Allegations Sparked Crusade Speech by Caffery

The article records Caffery denouncing political corruption and the dominance of “tall puppet” ward bosses. He blames the nation’s ills on Gerrymandered power, profiteers, and defense of a graft system, urging reform as he cites state and local figures in Monroe and Ouachita parish.

Cattery

City Chamber Pushes Health, Sidewalk Upgrades

The chamber adopts a resolution urging the city attorney to provide a copy of Monroe’s sanitary code to the chamber at once. A motion favors a sidewalk ordinance to add steps for sidewalk construction in the city. The junior board earns praise for youth activities and a successful membership drive at a joint meeting attended by many nonmembers.

City of Monroe Chamber of Commerce Thee

Fragmentary remark on joint session discussion

A fragment notes a joint session as an exhaustive exercise where many important problems were openly discussed beyond those outlined.

Refined Russian Women Waitresses in Turkey

New York reports Russian women working as waitresses in Constantinople restaurants. They still wear fine clothes and are greeted warmly by locals and compatriots who kiss their hands. the group is described as acting in a cheerful, canteen-like spirit as Bolsheviks remain distant.

Turkey New York Constantinople American Central Committee For Russian Relief Bolsheviet Reseia Eepcort

Lynch Store To Open Saturday

Lynch reports the store will be open this Saturday with regular hours as planned. Local management says the opening marks a continued commitment to the community and customer service.

Lynch Save Lynch's

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