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Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1952

Page

2

Monroe City Court Fines Range For Drunk Driving and Theft

Judge W M Harper presided as Hightower Carter of Minden was fined 235 days for DUI license brakes and related charges. Hosea Benson of Monroe paid 200 days for DUI. James Anderson Jr and others faced fines from 5 to 125 days for theft, fighting, and disorderly conduct. West Monroe cases before Judge Howell Heard included DUI fines up to 150 days, fighting, weapon drawing, reckless driving, and red light violations with cash bonds forfeited.

W. M. Harper Monroe Hightower Carter Minden Hosea Benson South Third James Anderson, Jr Oak Dave Beckwith Eighth Street Evelyn Ridgely DeSiard Street James Pinkney Breard Henderson Carter North 21St Street Earl Green Oak Grove Ike James Waverly Jake Snell Elija Capers Galton West Monroe Harold Holcomb City Tommy Kings Delhi L. B. Simmons J. H. McStravick Jackson Street Andrew Saucer Henry C. Brady, Jr Bastrop Howell Carrie Caples Crosley Corine Reed Railroad Avenue John C. Freeman Oakland Allen Hefley Splane Drive Irma Shavers Route One Box 243 Foster Bond, Jr Gordon Billie Albritton Parnell Willie Roy Dupree Route Four Ethel Grantham Murphy Tannehill Box Thomas Flynn Hebert Fred Talbert Chester Armstrong Julian Diffy

Local Doctor Reduces Fee For Family Visit

A patient and spouse report that a Black male doctor offered a discounted rate of 35 dollars, well below his usual 65 dollar fee, as they discussed payment for a medical treatment.

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Three Injured as Motorcycle Hits Car in West Monroe

West Monroe police reported three youths injured when a motorcycle driven by W L Ewing crashed into a 1951 Ford on South Second Street near Austin. Wayne Evans Ray Huden and Ewing suffered non critical injuries. Eloise Scalia, the car driver, was unhurt.

South Second and Austin Streets West Monroe Wayne Evans Austin Austin Street Ewing South Second

Beware 071953 Free 64 Page Prophecy Book Offer

A man in Los Angeles known as The Voice of Two Worlds offers a free 64 page book on world prophecies and mind power, claiming four prophecies could unfold now. He promotes Tibetan wisdom, urges readers to prepare for a coming crisis, and invites names and addresses to Institute of Mentalphysics in Los Angeles for a free copy with no obligation.

Los Angeles Voice of Two Worlds Tibet Far East Institute of Mentalphysics South Hobart Blvd Dept Calif

Jenny Lind’s Private Rail Car Pioneer of 1850 Tour

Jenny Lind the Swedish Nightingale rode in America with a specially outfitted private railroad car during her 1850 United States tour, marking an early example of personalized rail travel for a superstar.

Jenny Lind Nightingale United States

Black man calling himself divine healer targeted elderly couple in Monroe

Monroe police warn of a Black man calling himself Rev. Johnson who claimed to heal via a divine spirit. An elderly couple at 712 McGee Street reported he poured a liquid into a fruit jar and ordered Charlie Johnson, 86, bedridden, to bathe nightly for nine days.

Monroe McGee Street Rev. Johnson Charlie Johnson Johnson Charlie

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