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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1927

Page

5

Y M H A Club Rooms Open With a Brilliant Ball

The Young Men's Hebrew Association club rooms on the Masur building's top floor were dedicated with a lavish ball. Guests wore formal evening attire. Mrs. Masur and Mrs. Henry Haas hosted and a full supper service followed. The event showcased the new facilities including a grand ball room, library, parlors, and reception suite.

Young Men’s Hebrew Association Masur Henry Haas Sigmund Masur Isador Liebreich Abraham Marx Simon Shhlenker Aubrey Haas Bert Heinberg Jack Marrus Masu Lie Aubrey Hans John Wooten Abrahm Marx

Calvary Baptist Woman's Missionary Society Officers Elected

The Calvary Baptist Church Woman's Missionary Society elected officers including President Mrs J B Pr Vice President Mrs O Davis Secretary Mrs J S Day Treasurer M L Welch and Personal Service Chairman Mrs O Davis with plans for October and November Royal Service programs.

Woman's Missionary Society Calvary Baptist Cid J. B. Pr O. Davis J. S. Day M L. Welch Clarma

Engagement of Doris Richmond to Hartzel Soard

Mrs. Robert M. Richmond announces the engagement of their daughter Doris to Hartzel Winfred Soard of Little Rock Ark. They plan to marry Friday December twenty third at five thirty p m in First Methodist Church. The notice appears amid school training, missions study, and local club activities reported in Louisville.

Lida Benton G. P. Stubbs Simpel Fidelis Marion Monk Ouachita Delphian Society Louisville Brazil Lottie Moon Robert M. Richmond Doris Hartzel Winfred Soard Little Rock, Arik First Methodist Church

Dates of 1928 fairs announced for associations

Chicago December 1 1927 Dates of fairs next year for associations affiliated with the International association of fairs and expositions announced Mississippi Alabama fair Meridian September 8 to 13 North Mississippi North Alabama fair Tupelo October 2 to 6 South Louisiana fair Donaldsonville October 14 to 21

Chicago Meridian Tupelo Donaldsonville

International Sells Stock to Employes

The International Paper company offered its third issue of seven per cent preferred stock to employees and subsidiaries. In addition to the dividend, yearly bonuses of 1 to 5 dollars for 1929 to 1933 were promised to those remaining with the company. Purchases were on installments with 5 percent interest, limited to one $100 share per ten dollars of weekly wage. sale closed November 30.

New York International Paper Company

Remedies Claim Cure for Epilepsy Falls No Narcotics

Advertises a medical claim by Dr C M Simpson offering a free proof of cure for epilepsy fits and convulsions with no narcotics. Promises overnight relief in many cases and a money back satisfaction guarantee from 1709 W 14th St Cleveland Ohio area.

DR. C

Women Deputy Sheriffs Retained After Successful Experiment

Four women deputy sheriffs in Erie County New York will remain on permanent payrolls after a January experiment proved successful. They handled warrants and investigations including gambling boards with punch machines and kidnapping cases involving youths, with Sheriff Zimmerman citing intuitive shrewdness and tireless ambition as key.

Buffalo N. Y Erie County Sheriff's Office Tonawanda Zimmerman Sheriff's Office

Algerian Flood Death Toll Reaches 3000

Associated Press reports about a flood in northwestern Algeria estimating 3000 deaths including 250 Europeans. Twelve thousand square miles are devastated while Oran and Orleansville regions face rising Sherif river levels and evacuations continue. Food and communications remain severely disrupted.

Algiers Algeria Oran Sherif Orleansville Perreguax Mostaganem

J D Young Not Connected With Mer Rouge Case

Bastrop grocer J D Young writes The News Star that he has no link to the Mer Rouge bar rel house and the fight involving Robert Walker. Sheriff Naff confirms no connection. operator fined is C C Young. The note ends with a proverb about paying cash.

J. D. Young Bastrop District Court News-Star Today G. W. Naff Morehouse Parish Bastrop Walker C. C. Young Naff

Backward Season Lets Wise Shoppers Save On Coats

A local fashion shop promotes a backward season sale offering coats from $19.75 to $79.50. Nationally known coats price reduced to $39.75 and $49.50 with unique one of a kind options. Located at 108 St John St near Ouachita Bank. The piece adds a note about the Prince of Wales receiving an umbrella showing a sky chart.

St. John St Ouachita Bank Prince of Wales

Byrd Warns Virginia Will Not Tolerate Lynching

Governor Harry F. Byrd denounces lynch law as a dastardly crime and vows Virginia will punish the guilty as other murderers. He urged Kentucky cooperation in pursuing those responsible after a mob broke into Whitesburg jail and seized a Black man for the killing of a white man.

Richmond Harry F. Byrd Virginia Virginia-Kentucky Byrd Kentucky Whitesburg

Former Brookhaven Mayor Pardoned by the Governor

Tom M. Smylie once mayor of Brookhaven was pardoned by Governor Murphree after a November 1926 sentence of two years in the state penitentiary for forgery and fraud in office.

Associated Press Jackson, Miss Tom M. Smylie Brookhaven State Penitentiary Murphree

Monroe couples receive marriage licenses

James Starkes and Learline Washington of Monroe obtain marriage licenses. Hart Hanspart and Pecolo Zizler, also of Monroe, are noted as to be wed.

B. H. Faust A. W. Riggs Linderman Avenue West Monroe James Starkes Learline Washington Monroe Hart Hanspart Pecolo Zizler Eros

Revelations of a Wife and the Vertizen Plot

Two readers discuss the motive behind producer Philip Vertizen’s demands on Mary, suspecting leverage over her career. They plan to compare deduced envelopes as Mary’s truth unfolds, while Lilian notes Vertizen’s opportunistic character and Mary’s ambition. This 1997 feature reflects melodrama’s backstage tensions.

Ian Mary Philip Veritzen Lillian Phil Lilian Philip Vertizen Ina

The Granddaughter of Lord Farndale Entangles Two Men

John Arden hides in a London hotel as Esmée Bermore and Mrs Sinclair linger about Lord Farndale's death. Arden aids Esmée after a street collision, then meets Burke, Davidson, Furneaux and Farndale’s heiress claim, leading to a tense plan to face police tonight.

John Arden Palace Hotel London Eemée Sinclair Arden Lord Farndale Esmée Davidson Miss Bermore Scotland Yard Arden John Victoria Burke Esmée Bermore Andy Burke Dr. Davidson Furneaux Criminal Investigation Department Mr. Furneaux Miss Esmée Lone Steap

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