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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1933

Page

6

Education talk at Rotary Club luncheon

Miss Julia Wossman, principal of Barkdull Faulk school, spoke at the Monroe Rotary Club luncheon on Back to the School. She urged lifelong education, expanded library and school services, and civic sponsorship of schooling, citing Chicago funding contrasts and the need for business leaders to support education. A new freight plane capable of 12000 pounds is being built by an American aircraft company.

Monroe Miss Wossman Chicago National Education Association Chicago School Board American Aircraft Company

Extension workers inspect Ouachita seed crops in parish

Louisiana State University agronomist L A Wasson and district agent Claude W Davis visited Monroe to inspect soybeans and pure seed cotton varieties raised by the Ouachita Valley Pure Seed association. They also noted widespread seed distribution last year with Quachita parish seed reaching nearly every parish and extensive D and P L 4 8 cotton for lint and seed sold.

R. A. Wasson Louisiana State University Claude W. Davis Monroe Quachita Parish D. and P. L The Association For Lint

Gandhi Fasting At Yeranda Jail Causes International Effort

After 48 hours of his threatened death fast Gandhi shows weakness yet retains a strong voice. In Yerada jail he rests in bed with limited visitors and restricted correspondence as British and Indian officials seek to end his protest for the untouchable group.

Poona India Mahatma Gandhi Yerada Bombay Gandhi Legislative Council Mahatma

Arkansas Legislature Poised to Act on Beer Local Option

In Little Rock on August 18, both Arkansas houses prepared to finalize separate beer legalization action. The House amended a pre drafted bill to allow local option by counties or school districts biennially, while the Senate rejected these local option amendments. Local option is backed by city leaders in each chamber.

Little Rock Ark Arkansas House Senate

Mission Workers Begin Cypress Creek Revival Series

Rev. J. T. Walters and Rev. P. O. Moffett launch nightly revival services at Cypress Creek church. The series continues through Sunday morning and will move to Bosco starting Sunday night.

J. T. Walters State Baptist P. O. Moffett Cypress Creek Church Bosco

Accidentally Slain Near Mansfield During Fishing Trip

George Deas aged 24 son of Walter Deas a farmer ten miles west of Mansfield was accidentally shot by his younger brother who did not know the gun was loaded. The shooting occurred as the brothers planned a fishing trip. Dr. W B Hewitt De Soto parish coroner ruled the death accidental. Funeral services were held Friday.

Mansfield George Deas Walter Deas Here W. B. Hewitt DeSoto Parish

Reemployment Groups Named in Louisiana State Plan

Louisiana announces parish committees to oversee federal reemployment relief with Judge Rufus E. Foster as state director. Office branches will open in Alexandria Shreveport Monroe next week and 77 workers placed so far mainly on the Mississippi River bridge project under National Recovery Act contractors.

New Orleans Louisiana Rufus E. Foster Alexandria Shreveport Monroe Foster Mississippi River Acadia E. J. Hollins Chas. W. Lyman W. W. Scanlan Charles Holt Hugh Bone Allen R. H. Lee W. W. Carter G. S. Atkins D. E. Burchett A. J. Dubree Caddo J. M. Grimmett Frank H. Walker Charlton H. Lyons J. K. Walker Geo. W. Hardy Geo. S. Sexton Reuben Douglas Calcasieu Capt C. A. McCoy Floyd E. Farr Isaac Comeaux C. Burt Hampton Jno J. Robira R. F. Richard Homer Kirkwood Caldwell Leonard Jackson J. H. McQuerry I. D. Meredith F. H. Mecom M. M. Iles Cameron Jnc F. Miller A. C. Laurents Alfred Richard Mark Richard Catahoula Will S. Peck Thos. L. Hardin N. R. Cotton C. A. Phillips J. C. McGee Claiborne J. A. Foster G. G. Nelson C. S. Fuidley Lamont Sears N. L. Harmon Concordia John Dale Auste Davide S. L. Winston Joseph Reeves Joseph Fasternack de Soto H. M. Silver F. S. Edwiston Robi H. Parker W. R. Billingsley E. B. Crowley East Baton Rouge C. W. Porter Matt G. Smith W. PB. Barnes A. Hart S. Gianelloni H. L. Cohn Lowry Eastland East Carroll Wm. H. Hanley J. Stewart Pittman Frank Voelker W. T. Michiner J. H. Gielfoil East Felicinia J. W. Lee T. A Bridges Chas. H. Kilbourne A. L. Irwin Henry D. Reilly Evangeline Frank Savoy H. F. Manuel J. B. G. Miller F. L. DuPuis E. O. Shuff Franklin S. M. Calhoun, Sr Raymond Parker George Cotton E. D. Walker B. D. Pardue R. D. Harper Grant P. C. Abil C. J. Cockfield Foster McNeely J. G. Pope O. R. Lang Iberia Ventris J. Smith E. L. Bernard Dennis Morest Warren Jefferson Lloyd G. Porter Iberville Allen Nadley J. O. Bullock C. O. Duprey E. N. Taylor W. M. Einde Jackson I. J. Allen H. W. Ayres J. D. Jeffress John Paul Jones Charles Womack Jefferson T. T. Landry Howard McCaleb C. A. Buchler Vic A. Pitre J.P. Morgan Jefferson Davis Joseph L. McHugh Yves Pitre E. H. Andrews Dr. B. la Cour R. B. Ricker Lafayette Robert L. Mouton Chas. Bailey Roy Young Emile Soulier Will T. Candler Lafourche Roland B. Howell L. A. Borne Camille C. Barrios Marc C. Picciola Horace Nelson LaSalle Allen G. Brown W. G. Love H. N. Tannehill W. W. Brewton Q. T. Hardtner W. E. Watson Lincoln Emmett L. Kidd O. E. Hodge Dr. C. H. Lawrence Geo. Nicol T. H. Mills Livingston W. S. Cokerham F. J. Ricard Edward Jones Louis T. Harris Dallas Bond Natchitoches G. H. Pierson John F. Pullen A. R. Yates W. L. Dismuris Edward McClung Quachita W. H. Thompson C. H. McHenry A. E. Montgomery D. A. Haas J. G. Durvett T. L. Hood Grayson Guthrie Plaquemines H. L. Ballone R. L. Leavy Joseph Gravelot Dr. Chas Seagle S. A. Cummings Pointe Coupee Judge W. C. Carruth Ford C. Claiborne A. J. Monica Henry Pritcher J. E. Bertoniere Rapides J. P. McKean H. H. Hardy A. G. Pringle A. W. McMichae

Liquid Tablets-Salve Promises Quick Health Remedies

An old advertisement touts liquid tablets and salve claiming malaria relief in five days cold symptoms in one day neuralgia headaches in thirty minutes and a strong laxative and sonic remedy as the most speedy cures. The ad touts multiple ailments and fast acting formulas with dramatic claims.

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Rotary Club Julia Wossman Fai U. Extension Voice of Indian Alice Henry Woman's Shop Dept R. D. Swayze Ouachita Parish Vandegear J. W. Abbington Paul Barbe Clifford Drake St. Bernard A. P. Perrin Oliver S. Livandais Adam Nunez J. F. Gautier Rene Cortez St. Charles Paul T. Landry W. K. Themen Paul Montz Adrille Keller Paul Frederick W. L. Guidry St. James Geo. P. Meade J. B. Curie Gaston Brignac Robert Carter Chas J. Cole St. John E. J. Caire Maurice St. Pierre L. R. Weber George A. Lasseigne H. A. LaBlanc St. Landry F. Boagan M. J. Fruge Abner Roy, Sr Archie Dunbar W. C. DeJean St. Tammany Harvey Ellis C. Kellis Union G. A. Ramsey John D. Miller Edward Everett, Jr J. M. Talbot K. S. Thompson Vermilion Frank Godchaux Francis Theal A. A. Comeaux R .L. Chauvier J. T. Abshire Vernon C. A. King R. S. Copeland B. H. Lyons W. S. Turner T. L. Graham Washington Norman D. Ott Benton Halford Dave A. Vernardo Rube H. Spring Guy V. Rich Webster R. H. Miller Arthur S. Hayes D. L. Pyburn Glen Moreland Edward M. Fitzgerald West Baton Rouge B. C. Deval M. J. Kahne, Jr Horace Wilkinson, Jr Frances J. Whitehead Frank Carruth West Carroll J. R. McIntosh William §. Pollock R. V. Reeves Henry James Tom Mitchiner West Feliciana G. M. Lester J. R. Matthews George Plettinger James H. Kilbourne A. V. Ducote Winn Tracy A. Harrell D. E. Sikes J. E. Carter W. C. Cookston C. H. Ferguson Phoenix Simmons Miri Westinghouse Electric Irons China Pata Retail Furniture and Hardware Department ST. John and Harrison Streets
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