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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1941

Page

4

Tangled Clues in a Murder Case

Jeff worries over Carol’s near poisoning and a theatre murder plot as he and Carol hunt for clues. They chase links between Eve North, actress Lee Gray, and English actor Philip Ashley while awaiting a tense theater night under guard.

Troy Carol Jeff Tye Bowers Tommy Neilson Phoebe Tom Neilson Lee Greeley Morris Lee Gray Alice McDonald Eve North Peterson Clint Alexandria Monsieur Poirot Eve Bronx Pennsylvania Station Princeton Dartmouth Philip Ashley Philip Asa Ashley New York London Eve le Gallienne Nazimova Ana Claire Blanche Yurka Chicago Salt Lake City Nick Man Mountain Miss Lee Gray

Gasoline Rationing Rules Staged By Secretary Ickes

The article describes Secretary Harold L. Ickes ordering gasoline sales bans from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. in eastern states. It notes tanker seizures by the government aiding British war effort, reducing western oil output available to the east. Oil executives doubt the restriction will cut consumption and foresee it as a maneuver to condition the public for harsher measures.

East Harold L. Ickes Ickes Atlantic Seaboard Texas California United States West Philadelphia

Manhattan Views and Missouri Praise Across Pages

A collage of reflections on Manhattan life and culture. It praises Missouri's Show Me state guide with references to Jesse James and Mark Twain, mentions literary figures, radio programs, and Harlem churches, ending with a note on Belle Davis’ autobiography.

J. B Jefferson City Missouri Mississippi Sternwheelers Jesse James Mark Twain St. Louis Cardinals

Floor jerked from under him in House scramble

In a dramatic House session, Luther Patrick of Alabama failed to deliver a 30 minute speech as two quorum and adjourn motions canceled the time. The scene ended with Patrick declaring he would finish his speech later despite interruptions.

Washington House of Representatives House Alabama Luther Patrick Birmingham Patrick Tleman Mr. Mott Mr. Speaker Mr. Patrick Lawrence Lewis Colorado Speaker

Hollywood bustle swirls around jetsam and stars

Hollywood chatter covers film plans with Japan exchanges in doubt. Ginger Rogers and Danny Winkler rumors swirl, Katharine Grayson and John Shelton gossip, June Havoc bonus talk, Garson Kanin study, Jim Tully writing a hot Hollywood novel, and Brad King called to army duty.

Hollywood Japan Danny Winkler Jean Rogers Ginger Rogers Ginger Wotz Mary Martin Katherine Grayson John Shelton June Havoc Pal Joey RKO Garson Kanin Arthur Murray Jim Tully Brad King Uncle Sam Dan Daily, Jr Panama George Raft W. C. Fields Barry Trivers Marion Rosamond

Our Children By Angelo Patri Editorial on child manners at home

A paternal essay argues children should respect home rules and shared spaces. It warns that careless play damages furniture and triggers parental work, urging mothers and fathers to set limits, plan visits with other families, and separate playground behavior from living room manners.

Susy Sammy

Building permits surge in Monroe first half of 1926

Figures from Ss W Straus and Company show Monroe permits for January to June 1926 total 598 285 dollars up from 305 248 in the same period of 1925. The year’s outlay exceeds last year by 295 037 dollars.

Ss. W. Straus and Company Monroe

Blind man hurt crossing street in Monroe crash

An aged blind man was injured when knocked down by a truck at 14th and DeSiard in Monroe. James Sale of 906 Stone Avenue was treated for head bruises at St. Francis Sanitarium. The driver Dock Carmikel of 1509 Breard Street was charged with reckless driving and released on $50 bond.

14Th DeSiard Streets Monroe James Sale Stone Avenue St. Francis Sanitarium Sale 14Th Street Dock Carmikel Breard Street DeSiard Street Carmikel

Enlistments in Marine Corps Listed for Two Men

James Matthew McWilliams son of Mrs Sarah White Route 1 Oak Grove and Lucian Henry Priou Jr son of Mr and Mrs J H Priou Sr 414 Pine Street West Monroe are enlisted in the United States Marine Corps.

James Matthew McWilliams Sarah White Route 1 Oak Grove Lucian Henry Priou, Jr J. H. Priou Pine Street West Monroe

Radio Schedule Highlights Aug 6 Broadcast Lineup

Eastern 6:00 PM to 1:15 AM features include Jack Armstrong Wings Over Jordan and The Three Suns. Notables: Lone Ranger repeats, Glenn Miller Orchestra, District Attorney Jay, Kay Kyser, Amos and Andy, and Lanny Ross. Multiple networks coordinate time shifts for DST changes.

Jack Armstrong W. van Dyne Cleveland Jordan Cbs Nbc-Blue Ireene Wicker Edwin C. Hal Chicago Cbs- West Cbs-East Abe Hedda Hopper cbs-Dixie Stella Unger Nbe Paul Sullivan Ghicsey Lewry Kohler Paul Douglason Lowell Thomas Mbs Nhe-Red Mr. Keen Nbe-Blue Lanny Ross Cbs East Chicagoans Orchestra Cbs-West Morgan Mister Meek Cbs the Lone Ranger Kay Kyser Nbbe-Red Authors Playhouse Glenn Miller Raymond Gram Swing Juan Arvigo H. Weber Melody Hill Amos ‘N Andy Tham Cbs Lanny Ross

Lions Report From International Convention Noted At Monroe Club

Monroe Lions Club luncheon at Hotel Frances heard reports from the recent Lions International convention. A. N. Robinson led the program with remarks by J. Norman Coon Dwight Petty and E. C. Gibson while Mrs. A. N. Robinson shared impressions of the large successful gathering. Shelby Cage presented his golf trophy to the Monroe Lions. Ed Apperson urged air raid cooperation locally. An invitation to a Delhi Lions zone meeting on August 7 was announced along with a rain or shine chicken barbecue. Guests included Mrs. A. N. Robinson L. M. Hed Frey and Allen Ritter. Frey was welcomed for reinstatement and Ritter joined as a new member. Overheating motors tied to slipping fan belts noted.

Monroe Club Hotel Frances A. N. Robinson Mr. Robinson J. Norman Coon Dwight Petty C. Gibson Shelby Cage Monroe Lions Club Ed Apperson Monroe Delhi Ritter

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