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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1934

Page

8

Ouachita Bridge To Be Discussed In Baton Rouge

P Tugwell chairman of the Louisiana highway commission will meet August 15 in Baton Rouge with Stevens Bros and Shafer bridge constructors to decide resuming work on the Ouachita river bridge. If they decline, new bids will be sought. Funds are now available and completion plans plus nearby road projects will be announced.

A P. Tugwell Louisiana Highway Commission Monroe Commission Stevens Bros Shafer Ouachita River Bridge Baton Rouge Tugwell

Injuries Prove Fatal For Columbia Youth

Cecil Grantham, 22, of Columbia, died at Monroe General Hospital from internal injuries after an accident two weeks earlier when he fell under a heavy truck near his home. He had been a patient since the incident. Funeral services and interment were held in Columbia after his body was moved from Mulhearn's Funeral Home Tuesday. Surviving are his mother, two brothers Vernon and Russell, and sister Thelma, all of Columbia.

Cecil Grantham Columbia Monroe General Hospital Mulhearn Vernon Russell Grantham Thelma

Thompson Ripley Couple Wed In La. Parsonage

J A Thompson Jr and Miss Helen Ripley both of Jackson Mississippi were married at the Methodist parsonage in Tallulah Louisiana at 10 30 Sunday night by Reverend C Karlos Smith.

Tallulah J. A. Thompson, Jr Helen Ripley Jackson Miss C. Karlos Smith

Crossword Puzzle Acro ss Bible Terms and Miscellany

Crossword clues cover Bible book themes and general vocabulary. Answers include various lengths, with entries like sagacious, shrill bark, circumstantial terms, and numerous down clues spanning synonyms, measurements, and common names.

Tarzan Coloring Contest At Capitol Theater

Johnny Weissmuller and Maureen O'Sullivan star in Tarzan and His Mate at the Capitol Theater with a readers coloring contest in the News-Star. Children under 16 may win cash prizes or Capitol tickets by coloring the Tarzan strip from the daily paper and mailing it to the Tarzan Contest Director in Monroe Louisiana.

Johnny Weissmuller Maureen O'Sullivan Tarzan and His Mate Capitol Tarzan Daily News-Star News-Star Capitol Theater Monroe

Golf Course At McGuire Park Leased To Citizens

The West Monroe city council voted at its August meeting to lease the McGuire Park golf course for ten years to a group of local citizens forming a club to improve and maintain the course. The lease price was a nominal sum to meet legality. R. E. Haynes became city plumbing inspector and S. L. Digby resigned as city attorney but will serve without pay until a successor is named. Mayor C. C. Bell presided with all four aldermen present.

West Monroe McGuire Park R. E. Haynes S. L. Digby C. C. Bell Lee Hawkins B. A. Gentry D. C. Golson S. D. Kennedy

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