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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1930

Page

3

Red Cross Directors to Meet in Ouachita Chapter Session

Ouachita parish American Red Cross directors will hold a regular Wednesday meeting with a full slate of business. Mrs. Sadler will chair due to Chairman Oakland’s illness as Roll Call Chairman Boardman reports the drive results show barely $269, likely prompting a new or revised campaign strategy.

Ouachita Parish The American Red Cross Basin Building Barney Oakland J. C. Sadler C. C. Boardman

Georgia Tucker Social Service Group Active in Winter

The Georgia Tucker Social Service Group reports the service committee, chaired by Mrs Louis Masur, is busy aiding needy children with dinners, clothing, and other essentials. Members contribute 75 cents weekly to fund meals and supplies, working with teachers to identify those in need and distribute baskets of groceries from the Junior Red Cross for Thanksgiving.

Georgia Tuckt-Teacher Association Service Committee Louis Clark Albert Marx Jules Rose Taylor Paul Athews Social Service Committee Louis Masur Red Cross Monroe

Burglars Enter Sandwich Stand on DeSiard Street

Thieves broke into a sandwich stand in the 1000 block of DeSiard Street early Tuesday and carried away several cartons of cigarettes. A woman reported seeing three white men loitering nearby shortly before the robbery.

DeSiard Street

Bladder Sufferers Urged to Try Bond’s K and B Remedy

An advertisement promises relief for weak or diseased bladder with Dr Bond’s K and B for pains in the back and kidneys, colored urine, frequent urination, and nocturnal waking. It urges readers to buy at the drugstore for 40 cents or $1.20.

Car and Truck Damaged in City Crash

A traffic crash at Sixth street and Wood street left a car driven by George McGovern with a smashed right side and a blown left front tire while a truck driven by Buford Huck leberry sustained a damaged left front fender headlight and radiator. McGovern works for the Louisiana Syrup company. The incident was reported at police headquarters on Tuesday.

George McGovern Buford Huckleberry Sixth Street Wood Street McGovern Louisiana Syrup Company

Winn Parish Scout Workers Will Meet Tonight

A Winn parish district meeting for scout workers will occur tonight with J Noble White and L R Simpson directing. The event divides into court of honor and district committee sessions and involves five troops in Winn parish with meetings planned in Winnfield Dodson Sikes Ruston Delhi and Rayville.

Winn Parish J. Noble White L. R. Simpson Court of Honor Winnfield Dodson Sikes Ruston Delhi Rayville Mr. Simpson Mr. White

Lottie Moon Prayer Day Observed by West Monroe W M A

The West Monroe Woman's Missionary Union marks Lottie Moon Prayer Day on the first Tuesday in December with services at First Baptist Church. Funds from offerings and newspaper sales support foreign mission work, as members plan for the year ahead and elect officers.

West Monroe Woman's Missionary Union Lottie Moon First Baptist Church West Monroe Union

Officials Named in Nomination Snapshot

The document lists key officers for the slate including Mrs. George Mercer as first vice president, Mrs. Ferguson as second vice president, Mrs. John Lewis as secretary, and Mrs. J. H. Watkins as treasurer.

George Mercer Ferguson John Lewis J. H. Watkins

Texas Man In Critical Condition After Collision Near Delhi Rayville

W. J. Denton 63 of Kaufman Texas remained in critical condition at Riverside sanitarium after a head on crash on the highway between Delhi and Rayville. The Denton party traveling from Nashville to Texas sustained injuries with Denton most seriously hurt. An ambulance ferried the four to the local hospital.

W. J. Denton Kaufman Texas Rayville Riverside Sanitarium Delhi Denton Nashville Tenn Tennessee Denton Party

Two Girls Injured In Car Overturn Near Ruston

Miss Irene Clark and Miss Mary M Colbert suffered injuries when their car overturned between Ruston and Simsboro on Saturday. They were taken to Ruston Sanitarium where Clark’s knee was wrenched and both had bruises. Local relatives accompanied the girls back to Monroe, with Colbert returning home and Clark teaching at Crosley school.

Irene Clark Mary M. Colbert Ruston Simsboro Hugh Newsom Henry Montgomery Monroe

West Monroe Relative Staying With Newsoms

A short note states that West Monroe is staying with Mr and Mrs Newsom, indicating a temporary residence arrangement.

West Monroe Mrs. Newsom

Ouachita Parish Medical Society to Hold annual meeting

The Ouachita Parish Medical Society will hold its annual meeting Thursday at 6 p.m. The event takes place at the Business and Professional Women's club building. The program includes officer elections for the upcoming year and a varied agenda.

Medical Society The Ouachita Parish Medical Society Business and Professional Women's Club

Doctor's Cold and Headache Remedy in Tablet Form

A prescription for a speedy cold and headache remedy notes tablets as the fastest relief. It emphasizes rapid action and convenient dosing for comfort.

Banquet program features speakers and entertainment

The annual address will be delivered by Dr. E R Yancey, who has served as president for the last year. Dr. Irma F. Jones will report on the society’s accomplishments. Dr. R W Faulk will speak on Longevity. Musical numbers and artistic dancing close the program.

E. R. Yancey Irma F. Jones R. W. Faulk Monroe

Elderly Reader Praises Kruschen Salts Health Boost

J. F. Becker of Flint Michigan reports long use of Kruschen Salts with no misses a dose and calls it life saving. He claims better health at age 82 and notes an 85 cent bottle lasts four weeks available at Col lens Pharmacy and drug stores worldwide.

J. F. Becker Flint Michigan

How To Believe Sick Headaches In 3 Minutes

A promotional piece touts the B C pain relief formula from North Carolina. It claims rapid three minute relief for headaches, sciatic and neuralgic or female pain using a combination of ingredients with no mood impact or after effects. It advertises over the counter availability for 25 cents.

North Carolina

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