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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1935

Page

3

Lions hear delegates recount Mexico City convention

Monroe Lions club members heard delegates return from the Lions International convention in Mexico City. W C Oliver and F L Jones presented business and general reports, detailing the Palace of Fine Arts, Xochimilco, Chapultepec, El Toreo, Teotihuacan pyramids, and a 12 000 person pageant.

Monroe Lions Club International Convention of Lions Clubs Mexico City W. C. Oliver F. L. Jones Monroe Louise Smelser McComb P. A. Poag Xochimilco Floating Gardens Venice Mexico Churubusco Cortes Chapultepic Castle White House Maximillian Charlotte el Toreo Pyramids Teotihuacan Egypt

Stop Malaria with Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic

Malaria causes chills and fever and damages the blood, but Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic fights the infection with quinine and strengthens blood with iron. It has been trusted for decades as a safe, pleasant remedy for all ages and is available in 50c and 1.00 sizes with more value in the larger bottle.

Grove

Paramount closes Let Em Have It with star cast

The Reliance thriller Let Em Have It ends its Paramount engagement with a stellar cast led by Richard Arlen Virginia Bruce Alice Brady Bruce Cabot Harvey Stephens Eric Linden and Gordon Jones The plot follows three federal sleuths pitting science and brains against machine guns as Joe Keefer rises from chauffeur to Public Enemy No 1.

Paramount Paramount Theater Richard Arlen Virginia Bruce Alice Brady Bruce Cabot Harvey Stephens Eric Linden Gordon Jones Hale Hamilton J. Farrell MacDonald Dorothy Appleby Barbara Pepper Joseph Keefer Harry M. Goetz Edward Small United Artists Sam Wood

Bids Open for Ouachita River Levee East Bank Work

Bids due by 11 a.m. August 9 at the U S engineers office in Vicksburg for 36 500 cubic yards of earthwork on the east bank of the Ouachita river from Breard street to the Louisville avenue traffic bridge. Previous awards include a 202 335 contract for sheet piling levee wall between Grammont and Pine Streets and a 375 000 contract for a West Monroe levee wall from the traffic bridge north.

United States Engineer's Office Vicksburg Ouachita River Breard Street Louisville Avenue Fred Littjehann Company Topeka Kans United States Engineer Grammont Pine Streets S. and W. Construction Company Monroe S. and W. Company Chestnut Street Forrest Avenue Jack McEnery Street Standifer Avenue

Officers Elected By Legion At Jonesboro

The Mathew-Simonton post of the American Legion chose new leaders for the year led by post commander Manly Crowson and vice commander C L Moore. Installation will occur August 12 at the post’s new home in the local region park. In Jackson parish canning centers the season advances with about 50,000 cans filled and five centers opening Monday with women overseeing each location.

Jonesboro Mathew-Simonton American Legion Manly Crowson C L. Moore E. D. Gray W. L. Barnes B. P. Zuber R. J. McDonald Jackson Parish Weston Lucy Cheshire Vernon Bob Upchurch Ansley Johnie Lampkin Wyatt Brewster Shields Chatham Lois Carroll

Family ties highlighted by army major and local physician

An army major is described as a friend deeply involved in family affairs. Leo G. Carroll is noted as the family physician, indicating close ties and trusted medical guidance within the household.

Army Leo G. Carroll

Wrigley Sets New Record In Newspaper Advertising

The Wm. Wrigley Jr. company makes its 109th consecutive advertisement in this newspaper marking a long running campaign. Ads have appeared on the comic page several times weekly since November 26, 1934. The company pursues a policy of brief, frequent gum ads with the slogan Say it quick and say it often.

Wm. Wrigley Jr., Company Wrigley Company

Only 19 Reactors Found In Madison Cattle Test

In Madison parish Louisiana the tuberculosis eradication campaign tested over 10 000 cattle and found 19 reactors. The reactors have been shipped for slaughter per parish agent C E Hester.

Madison Tallulah Madison Parish C. E. Hester Parish

Cooperation Rises in Madison Parish Veterinarian Campaign

Dr. G. B. Stovall, supervisor of the corps of veterinarians, said retesting after three months will follow. He noted better cooperation in Madison parish than in any parish involved in the campaign.

G. B. Stovall Madison Parish

Safety Shoes Cut Injuries at Brown Paper Mill

At the Brown Paper mill safety shoes prove valuable. Records show 24 foot injuries among workers in 1933 before use of the shoes. In 1934 only four men were injured and three of them were not wearing safety shoes when accidents happened.

Brown Paper

FERA Project Approved for Monroe Recreation Department

The Monroe Recreation Department receives approval to hire 19 workers under FERA. A community center leadership course began at 1 p.m. Wednesday led by Miss Luecyle Godwin. The DeSiard Street center opens all day from 9:30 a.m. starting Thursday and a Friday Wagon Day event lets residents bring their own manufactured wagons to St. Matthew's playground at 9:30 a.m. for upcoming races.

FERA Monroe Recreation Department Luecyle Godwin DeSiard Street St. Matthew's Playground

Birth of Wilson Levren for Wade and Scott family

A son was born Tuesday night at Vaughn Wright Bendel clinic to Mr and Mrs Wade W Scott of Delhi and Harrisonburg. He is named Wilson Levren. He has three great grandmothers and two great grandfathers named Brunette Wilson and T J Wilson. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs C M Scott of Harrisonburg and Mrs A P Duplantis of Houma.

Wade W., Scott Delhi Harrisonburg Vaughn- Wright-Bendel Clinic Wilson Levren C. A. Brunette Houma J. L. Levren T. J. Wilson A. P. Duplantis C. M. Scott

New York Woman Loses 16 Pounds in 40 Days on Kruschen

Mariam Klass of New York City reports shedding 16 pounds and four inches from her hips after 40 days with Kruschen Salt. She credits health gains beyond weight loss and urges others to try the inexpensive tonic with daily hot water and lemon.

Mariam Klass New York City Kruschen Mariam Yau Faser's Drugs, Inc

Schlitz beer promises peak flavor through enzyme control

A narrator compares beer to fruit, praising Schlit z distinctive brewing method called precise Enzyme Control. The argument highlights enzymes as nature’s miracle and asserts Schlitz protects goodness from light through exclusive processes. The wife interrupts with a remark about the beer.

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