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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1941

Page

4

Burglary Suspect Trails Leads to Clint Bowers

Jeff and Haila chase a door intruder after a missing key links Sunday night to a potential break in. Jinx spots a man at their door. Jeff deduces the thief used Carol’s key from theater backstage. They confront Clint Bowers to locate Tommy Neilson and verify alibis.

Jeff Satinx Jinx Mr. Troy Scriveners Troy Carol Mkay Haila Arol Per Omer Everp Sto Vincent Parker Clint Bowers Lexington Avenue Parker Clint Tommy Tommy Neilson Hailal Crowley Osuga Clinton Bowers Mr. Bowers Bowers Eve North

Business Of terial Re Mail Room All Day Su

A brief item notes routine mail room operations in a business setting with employees working through the day. It mentions standard postal tasks, sorting, and handling packages as part of daily operations.

Hyped loyalty issue of Hawaiian born Japanese

Amid U S debate over citizenship for Hawaii born Japanese the article argues that many retain ties to Japan. It notes 120000 Japanese Americans form organizations to uphold Japanese language and culture and send aid to Nippon. It calls for renouncing allegiance to Japan to prove loyalty to the United States.

United States Islands Japan Tokyo Hawaii Washington East Nippon

Mark Twain draft stirs Lasky film plans with Spencer Tracy

Manhattan profile of film producer Jesse Lasky discussing his project The Adventures of Mark Twain. He cites Twain life moments, quotes Howells, and contemplates Hannibal Missouri river scenes plus casting ideas, with notes on Halley’s Comet and Twain’s Youth nickname.

New York Jesse L. Lasky Mark Twain Mr. Lasky Twain Samuel L. Clemens Lasky Hannibal Missouri Mississippi Mark One York Halley Spencer Tracy Tracy Clark Gable Rhett Butler

Hollywood Scandals and Stars Stir Rumors in August

Jimmie Fidler reports on romance among Ginger Rogers Greta Garson and George Raft while Patty Vanderbilt divorce rumors surface. Other notes mention Ann Sothern hospital stay, Paulette Goddard dressing, Hearst library gift, and upcoming film previews with stars and directors.

Hollywood George Montgomery Ginger Rogers Greer Garson Marlene Dietrich Betty Grable George Raft Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt Time Magazine Ann Sothern Jean Harlow Mae West Miss Sothern Litvak Paulette Goddard Dorothy Lamour Jean Hersholt Hans Christian Anderson FDR Hyde Park David O. Selznick Santa Barbara Anna Christie Broadway Helen Gilbert Richard Denning Dana Drake Carmen Miranda Mickey Rooney Miranda Stella Adler MGM Sylvia Sidney Rosalind Russell Fred Brisson

Our Children By Angelo Patri Eating for hunger not habit, proper meal schedule urged

Angelo Patri argues American children are often overfed and should eat only when hungry. He urges regular meal times, small frequent meals, and no food fussing at the table. If a child refuses food after routine meals, consult a physician and avoid emotional mealtime pressure. The note ends with a book offer and a government wartime eight hour day suspension remark.

Flor Betire Carnon

Washington lawyers wake up to defense boom and priorities

Washington lawyers rally as national defense contracts surge. Entrepreneurs learn delays in priority rulings slowed business, prompting a wave of cases to shift allocations and waivers. The shift spans lumber and steel, showing defense reshapes private industry and law practice.

Washington United States National Defense Army Navy Seattle

Formulas Listed for Cotton Pests

D L Bornman Jr parish agricultural agent cites boll worm damage and shares pest control formulas from a farm short course. Leaf worm treatment uses Paris green flour and lime. boll weevil and leaf worm mix uses lead arsenate Paris green and lime with specified acre rates. If calcium arsenate is available, avoid these formulations.

D. L. Bornman, Jr Parish

Rev W A Borum Leaves Natchez for Rayville Pastorship

News from August 20 1926 reports Rev W A Borum longtime pastor of First Baptist Natchez Miss resigning to lead Rayville Baptist Church after eight years. Also noted firemen capture a possum family for zoo use and George E Breece Lumber plans a 200000 hardwood mill project with 75000 more for barges. Labor Day parade floats planned and Edgewater Gardens barbecue events outlined with old time sports contests.

W. A. Borum First Baptist Church of Natchez, Miss Baptist Church Rayville N. W. P. Bacon Memphis Tenn George E. Breece Edgewater Gardens

Radio Schedule Highlights Wide Network Lineup

An extensive August radio timetable lists programs across NBC CBS and ABC including The Three Suns Wings on the Watch Dance Tunes Easy Aces Amos and Andy sketches and news recaps. Notable guests Kaye Kyser Glenn Miller and Lanny Ross appear with sports and dramatic features throughout the evening.

Abe-Red Nbc-Bie Nbc Bill Henry Cbs cbs-Dixie Stella Unger Nbe Paul Sullivan Chicago Melody Weavers Lowry Kohler Mbs Paul Douglas Lowell Thomas Wings Cebs F. Waring Nbc-Blue Amos and Andy Cbhs Cbs-West Frank Blair Newsroom Nhbe Red Mr. Keen Nbe-Blue Lanny Ross Cbs-East Chicagoans Orchestra Morgan Abc-Red Mister Meek Cbs -the Joe Kelly Nbce Biverand Central Station Cal Tinney Nbc Red Plantation Nbc-Red Manhattan Blue Jean Hersholt Dr. Christian Boake Carter East wWest Elmer Davis Abe Gabriel Heatter Nbe-Red Ted Steele Utah Kay Kyser Authors Playhouse Glenn Miller Dbs Raymond Gram Swing Aber Juan Arvizu H. Weber World News Hill Dixie Amos Andy Cbg-Weat

Sloan Calls Sacrifice Needed in War Production

Alfred P. Sloan, chairman of General Motors, told the Commonwealth Club that America must sacrifice in labor and materials to defeat Hitler. He urged price controls to curb inflation, wage and tax adjustments, and at the source taxation on wages, arguing workers can bear a small tax while facing higher purchasing power.

San Francisco Alfred P. Sloan General Motors America Hitler Commonwealth Club Sloan

Real estate transfers feature multiple property moves in Wilson area

The People's Homestead and Savings Association transfers Lot 10 Block 16 Terminal Heights to Edrie P. Rogers et al for 1100 dollars. Sherrouse Realty to Chris Jones Lot 11 Block 16 Booker T Washington addition for 100 dollars. Seven-Up Bottling to Frederick A. Hoffman for various Lot A B C D T E in Flournoy's first addition for 250 dollars. Mrs Rose Danna D Ambrosio to Joe Danna Lot in Square 5 Hart's addition for 1422 50 dollars. Wilson North Carolina noted as having the largest curb market in the country.

The People’s Homestead and Savings Association Edrie P. Rogers Terminal Heights Sherrouse Realty Company, Inc Chris Jones Booker T. Washington Tto Frederick A. Hoffman Flournoy Rose Danna D'Ambrosio Joe Danna Hart

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Man With George Tucker W. D. Howells England Christ Jimmie Fidler Columbia Melvyn Douglas Ruth Hussey Ellen Drew Samuel Goldwyn Bette Davis Herbert Marshall Dr. Kildare Lew Ayres Laraine Lionel Barrymore Errol Flynn Fred MacMurray Republic Ann Sheridan Martha Raye Jack Oakie Smiling Ghost Wayne Morris Brenda Marshall Harry Langdon Harry Langdon McNaugh Syndicate, Inc Our Angelo Patri Monroe News-Star Postoffice Station O N. Y Bell Syndicate, Inc War Department Washington Daybook Jack Stinnett Pittsburgh NEA Suny Ice Central Station Tom Dupree Radio Wilson North Carolina
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