Grand Monarch Hildebrandt to visit Monroe for Grotto convention
High official Otto F. Hildebrandt, renowned Mason and McGraw-Hill executive, will visit Monroe September 4-6 for the Southwestern Grotto association convention at the Prophets of Teflis Grotto. He will speak at the 10 am business session on September 6 and attend a breakfast Monday at the Virginia hotel with hosts Teflis Grotto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teflis Grotto
Southwestern Grotto Association
Monroe
Otto F. Hildebrandt
Hildebrandt
Mohammed Temple
Peoria
Mohassen Grotto
Davenport
Amoo
Rock Island
Ill
Grand Monarch Hildebrandt
Rock Island Railroad
Chamber of Commerce
Moline
Rock Island Kiwanis Club
Exchange Club
Virginia Hotel
Amrita Grotto
Fort Smith
Ark
Bendemeer Grotto
Little Rock
Cashin Grotto
Port Arthur
Tex
Beaumont
Kara Grotto
Bartlesville
Okla
Khalid Grotto
Paris
Shreveport
Tulsa
Shalimar Grotto
New Orleans
Death Victim Identified in Mississippi River Bridge Mystery
The body found yesterday on the Mississippi river bridge at Vicksburg was identified as Barney Vanderpol of Monroe Louisiana. Identification was made by James Nicholson a Monroe restaurant proprietor. Vanderpol, a former oil titles checker, lived at the Monroe hotel and had left Sunday to go to Arkansas. A suitcase with clothes and patent medicines was found near the body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vicksburg
Miss
Mississippi River
Barney Vanderpol
Monroe
James Nicholson
Barney Vandervel
Mississippi City
Vanderpol
G. H. Crawford
Jesse F. Hebert
Lanier Thompson
Thompson
Jim Nicholson
P. G. Marine
Vickyburg
Arkansas
Grotto Association to Convene in Monroe This September
R. K. Rodgers of Amrita Grotto Fort Smith Arkansas serves as president of the Southwestern Grotto association and announced the annual convention will be held in Monroe on September 4 5 and 6.
Washington urges settlement of Jap war principles
Hull calls for applying the July 16 international policy principles worldwide, including in the Pacific. Yarnell reports uncertainty over which side’s shell killed a sailor and wounded 17 on the Augusta. He notes a board found it cannot determine the source of the fatal shot. Hull says Marines sent to Shanghai are for protection, not aggression.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hull
Harry E. Yarnell
United States
Navy Department
Yarnell
Augusta
Pacific
Far East
San Diego
Shanghai
George R Boone Dies At Hospital In Shreveport
George Ray Boone aged 60 former assessor of Bienville parish died at a local sanitarium in Shreveport La Surviving are his widow a son Arnold Boone of Bienville a daughter Mrs W J Turnage Jr of Farmerville a sister Mrs E L Lyles of Bunkie and a brother A C Boone of Abilene Texas
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Shreveport
George Ray Boone
Bienville Parish
J. T. Boone
Mt. Lebanon
Arnold Boone
Bienville
W. J. Turnage, Jr
Farmerville
E. L. Lyles
Bunkie
A. C. Boone
Abilene
Tex
Chinese Army presses Japanese positions near Lianghsiang
Chinese forces unleash a three-division maneuver around Lianghsiang with left and right wings driving toward Mentoukow and Kangchia near Wanpingh sien. Japanese traffic halted, trucks abandoned, and fronts across Tientsin and Peiping endure heavy artillery while defense lines near Peiping brace for a possible advance.
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Liangasiang
Mentoukow
Kangchia
Marco Polo
Yungting
Wanpinghsien
Lianghsiang
Changsintien
Marco Polo Bridge
Peiping
Tientsin
Here
Nanking
Japan
China
Miyun
Mrs Hogg Held For Grand Jury In Louisiana Slaying
Jackson parish coroner's jury finds Mrs Jack Hogg caused the death of her father Lee Willis by gunshot and a head blow. She is jailed awaiting the parish grand jury's September session. Relie Willis, a witness, also jailed. Witnesses included Mrs Willis and Jack Hogg among others.
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Jonesboro
Jackson Parish
Jack Hogg
Lee Willis
Willis
Hogg
Rellie Willis
Rollie
H. T. Willis
Naomi Willis
Tragic Shelling Strikes Shanghai International Settlement
Reports detail heavy shelling of Woosung and Shanghai areas by Japanese forces. Civilian deaths and wide destruction rise as fires burn Wor sung and docks suffer major damage. Evacuation and casualty tallies climb amid ongoing bombardment and conflicting claims.
Women join picket lines in four hour riot
The seven week strike over a collective bargaining contract sparked a four hour riot as police faced picketers outside a gate. Eye witness Leena Stein described a confrontation with company executive S. B. Heppenstall and picket Tom Dugan amid calls to “bring them out.” Police charged Guy Hall, a strike leader, with inciting to riot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leena Stein
Guy Hall
Tom Dugan
B. Heppenstall
Girl Undergoes 30 Operations in Hospital
Carolyn, a sixth grader, has undergone thirty operations to treat her condition. Skin was stripped from arms and legs for the procedures but she shows steady improvement with nearly normal speech. Her mother notes the operations did not affect schoolwork or vacations, and doctors hope no further surgeries are needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolyn
Roosevelt Talks Congress Session in Washington
President Roosevelt hosts luncheon with Senate and House leaders to discuss a possible special autumn session. Key figures invited include Senator Barkley and Representative Rayburn. A meeting with Agriculture Committee Chairman Jones is also noted. Opposition within the party to early congressional return is mentioned.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Barkley
Kentucky
Rayburn
Texas
Senate
House
White House
Jones
House Agriculture Committee
Capitol
Democrate
Southwestern Grotto Convention to be Held in Monroe
Two members named R. L. Secrest of Amrita Grotto Fort Smith Ark serve as secretary of the Southwestern Grotto association. The group will hold its annual convention in Monroe September 4 to 6 with Teflis Grotty acting as host.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Secrest
Amrita Grotto
Fort Smith
Ark
Southwestern Grotto Association
Monroe
Teflis Grotty
Worker Injured at West Monroe Gun Company
O. B. Bates 35 of West Monroe injured when he stepped on a pulley belt at the West Monroe Gun company on Mill street. His right leg was mangled and he was rushed by ambulance to Vaughan-Wright-Bendel clinic in serious condition with possible leg amputation.
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West Monroe Gun Company
Mill Street
O. B. Bates
West Monroe
Bates
Vaughan-Wright-Bendel Clinic
Six Navy aircrew die in seaplane crash near Narwhal wreck
A large Navy seaplane crashed while landing near the Narwhal, an abandoned whaling ship once used in Moby Dick filming. The hull sank in bay mud, leaving only the fuselage bottom and two wing pontoons visible. A fire sparked by spilled fuel endangered three crewmen, who were rescued as searchers fought the blaze.
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Panama
Social gatherings and guest visits in Americus and area
Calhoun guests include Mr and Mrs Austin Norris and daughter Edith Griffin with Bettie Lows and Austin from Americus. Emmett Murphy party from Alexandria visits P G Boyd. Calhoun Study club hosts with Lohengrin talk by Mrs Clara B Hodge and Spanish Art talk by Mrs W B Humble. A youth party hosted by Miss Sybil Boyd features games music and punch with many guests listed by name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin R. Norris
Edith Griffin
Bettie Lows and
Austin
Americus, Ga
W. G. Dowling
Max Hamilton
Calhoun
Clara B Hodge
W. B. Humble
J. L. Heath, Jr
Jake Humble
Paul K. Wright
Clara B. Hodge
Elmo Hale
Homer Hale
Ruth Hamilton
Jo Wo Monerief
Hamilton
Sybil Boyd
Hame
Grace Brown
Ids Fuller
Alyce Watson
Fula Pearl Pipes
Geraldine Manning
Betty Humble
Doris Pipes
Ola Mae Cain
Georgianna Chambliss
Norma Lee Staples
Mildred Baker
Billy Jean Cain
Anita Staples
Betty Jo Baker
Ruth Cain
Eleanor Hillmibt
Dorothy Pipes
Messrs
Simon Hodge
Jimmie Watson
Ross Colsom
Don Willis
Wayne Bagwell
Weldon Fitch
Harold Boyd
Kenneth Baker
J. M. McDaniel
Loews Brown
Doc Taylor
Joe Pipes
Rex Pipes
Bishop Pipes
P G. Boyd
Famed Embroidery Center in Decline
Changsha in Hunan province, once famous for silk embroideries, has seen sales cut in half and continue to fall. Embroidered portraits were prized. after the 1930 communist occupation of Changsha the craft declined amid global depression and cheaper imports. Thousands of workers once employed now only about 3,000 part timers survive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Changsa
Hunan
Changsha
Skil led scribes covering China in foreign service network
Cable dispatches from the far east to the New York office show heavy transmission via Manila and San Francisco. From August 1 to 20 correspondents filed 62 818 words by wireless or cable with no censorship in battle zones and editors in New York under John Evans managing foreign service operations.
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Tientsin
McDaniel
Far East
New York
Manila
San Francisco
Iran
Foreign Service
Deily
John Evans
Rain God Answers Hopi Prayers With Snake Dance
Hopi Indians near Walpe Aviz observe a rain blessed by the gods after a day of pentle showers and a final ceremonial snake dance. Spectators from across the nation and foreign countries watched from Waipi houses as priests chant and the rattlesnakes are displayed.
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Walpe
Waipi
Congress Reevaluates Alien Ring Referents in Space Policy
A fragmented note suggests Congress debates alien references in national space policy. Officials from Pennsy and Uy discuss potential changes as lawmakers seek clarity on terminology and legal implications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ates
Uy Pennsy
Limits on materials in building projects
German shortages of iron wood and brick drive architects to avoid waste in private work and seek substitutes. Private projects over $2060 face permit refusals, while public works funds remain protected as the government tightens material use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Marriages Cooper-Farmer Jonesboro Couple Wed
In Jonesboro Louisiana on August 24 1 spe elatine Jack Fer oof and Marie Hetge were married Saturday August 28 at the Methodist parsonage room Reverend Roberts officiated. The couple are descendants of the rose.
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Jonesboro
Ang
Jack Fer
Mies Marie
Hetge
Methacset Pa
Woof Roberts
Hot Weather Warns Of Biliousness And Calo Tabs
The notice explains biliousness from heat causing indigestion headaches nausea dizziness and sluggish bowels. It promotes Calo tabs the calomel compound tablets offering quick relief with a trial package for ten cents and a family pack for twenty five cents available at drug stores.
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Aia
Mita
U.S.A
Taber
Domino Cane Sugar
By Williams
R. K. Rodgers
Fort Smith, Ark
George R. Boone
Harrison & Catalpa the
Pure Creamery
Mrs. Hogg
Worsung
Whangpoo
Shanghai-Nanking
Kianchow
Coney Island
Woosung
Wvesterdas
Sincere Company
Winson Company
Chekiang
Hospeh
Loon
Si Hai
Lincoln
Army
Amer
Afar
Emmett Murphy
Jimmie and
Laura Lou
Alexandria
Mengtes
Alesse
ANS
Leusunatans
Bourbon
Cooper-Farmer
Overs
Rose
Wat
Chai
Rational Oisthreps Products Corporation
HEW
York
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