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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1936

Page

3

Uncle Dan Breard the Confederate veteran nears 93

The story profiles Dan Armand Breard known as Uncle Dan, a Monroe resident and grandson of Louis Breard. He lives with limited mobility but remains mentally alert and believes he should cross the highway bridge at Avenue. Breard served in the Confederate army under Stonewall Jackson, endured capture and Elmira POW, and later worked in farming, mercantile, and real estate before retirement. He married Mary Bres in 1871 and has five living children.

St. of Monroe Rmn Ee Dan Avenue Dan Louisider Breard Monroe Mount Eapanon College Bienville Parish University of St. Louis Virginia Chancellorville Uncle Dan Robert E. Lee Appomattox Mary Bres Louis Breard Dan Armand Breard E. R. Breard Rae Rinehart H. L. Breard James A

Radio Program Guide Listing Across Regions and Times

A dense schedule lists radio programs across the NBC and regional networks with times in Central and Eastern zones, naming shows from press news to orchestras and variety acts. It covers stations, show hosts, orchestras, and serials across East Midwest Dixie Mountain Pacific and related areas.

Central Daylight Saving Mine Nbc-Weaf Bone Radio Newa Wabe Mation Carley Plano—chain Renfrew The Mounted Virginia Verrill Fray and Baum Boake Carter Radio Tavern Dixie Andre Kostelanstz Jimmmy Brierly Joe Reichman Nobla Stasie Cummins Orch Geo. Givot Radio Circus Don Bester Wey Wsal Mid- West Ksd Wofl Wdat Wood Wire Northwest & Canadian Wtmj Wiba Kstp Webe Wday Kfyr Erect Fef SOUTH Wrva Wotf Wwne Wave Wiax Wiin Wsun Wiod Wam Wsb Wapl Widx Wamb Kwoo Wky Wfaa Kpre Wsoc Wtar Wis Koa Kdyl Kgir Kent Pacific Kfi Kgw Kgu Terry la Francon Clint Noble Orch Ford Bond Weal Chain Billy & Betty Amos Andy Uncle Ezra Tom Howard Weat Roy Campbell Royalists Jessica Dragonette C Toc Abe Lyman Court of Human Relations Marion Talley Elza Schallert Great Lakes Symphony East West News Crawford Mark Fisher Xavier Cugat Wiz Kdka Wear Wxyz Wiw Wsyr Wil Waby Webr Midwest Weky Wear Kwk Koll Wren Wmad Kso Middwest Wmt Wood Wire Kyfr Erct Cfef Wptf Wias Wsm Wme Wap Wsmb Kghl Pacific Kgo Kisd Alrbreaake Animal News Clu Midge Willams Press-Radio News Basic Singing Lady Midw Three X Sisters Lowell Thomas Mary Small Mario Cozzi Lum Abner Ralph Kirbery Carol Dell Irene Rich Twin City Frank Cay Fayigms B. A. Rolfe & Orchestra Clara Chicago Vivian Della Chiesa King’s Jesters Ink Spots Negro Quartet Leon Navarra Shandor Andy Sannedla Aaronson

Show boat Going Modern Gets Air Conditioning

Washington Aug 7 The show boat linked to American romance is going modern Captain Charlie Hunter longtime pilot of the floating theater announces the installation of air conditioning Pop Neale the pit musician questions the idea The vessel owned by Mrs Nina Howard of Cambridge Md carries an 84 000 mile record this year with a 34 person crew and a 128 foot hull seating 500 passengers It travels eastern waters hauled by two tugs and avoids big cities

Washington Potomac Charlie Hunter Carl Pop) Neale Charlie Pop East Lynne Nina Howard Cambridge

Injured Youth Resting After Tie-Dragging Accident

James Peck a 17 year old resident near Tony Bayou sustained a fractured right leg when a heavy leg dragged across it while tying ties with a dragline near the Louisiana Veneer mill in West Monroe. He was taken to St. Francis Sanitarium and rested Friday.

James Peck Tony Bayou St. Francis Sanitarium Louisiana West Monroe

Five Men Sail For Lighthouse Service

Five sailors depart aboard the Cedar to relieve crews at five remote Alaskan lighthouses Capes Spencer St. Elias Hindenbrook Scotch Cap and Saunchef after two years with no home or spending money. Each site houses three keepers and the Cedar will rotate personnel, leaving one man at each light.

Washington Bering Sea United States Keitchikan Capes Spencer St. Elias Hindenbrook Scotch Cap Saunchef

Cleveland Marks Centenary With Pageant And Parade

One thousand residents joined Cleveland Mississippi’s centennial celebration featuring athletic contests band concerts a parade of floats a street dance and civic addresses. Oscar Johnston head of the government cotton pool spoke as county’s oldest residents were honored guests.

Cleveland Miss Oscar Johnston Government Cotton Pool

Soft drink permit fee set at 1.25 for last quarter 1936

Baton Rouge notices a new soft drink tax law ruling by Attorney General Gaston L. Porterie. Permits cost 5 a year, but one-fourth of that was deemed due for the remaining quarter. The report also notes no American-built planes saw combat in World War I with American squadrons flying British and French ships.

Baton Rouge Gaston L. Porterie Porterie Western Front

Drunken Driver Arrested in Alabama Murder Case Near Phenix

Sheriff says Neil Trotter of Phenix City, Alabama, intoxicated and driving led to arrest in the murder of Mable Howard, 22, whose body was found near Phenix City. Coroner believes fatal wound came from a bullet above the knee. Officers found about $340 in the car. license plate bloodied.

Trotter Miss Howard Jackson Alabama Roberts Emmett Holt Opelika Ala

Methodist Men Host Joint Bible Class Service

The First Methodist church hosts a joint service with the Major Memorial Bible class of the First Baptist church and the Stubbs Memorial Bible class of the First Presbyterian church. Meet at 9:45 am in the main auditorium with L L Langford presiding and S E Dodd teaching. An invitation is extended to all city men.

First Methodist Church First Baptist Church Stubbs First Presbyterian Church L. L. Langford S. E. Dodd

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