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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1932

Page

2

Rotary hears tuberculosis campaign urgency urged

The Ouachita Parish tuberculosis and public health group promotes the Christmas seal drive at a Rotary meeting in Hotel Virginia. Henry Biedenharn Jr and Henry Cornett staged a playlet on the white plague fight. A V Miller and G B Cooley spoke on science and public health efforts. Joe Washburn led program. R L George sang. Leon Hammonds played piano.

Rotary Club Hotel Virginia Ouachita Parish Tuberculosis and Public Health Association Henry Biedenharn, Jr Henry Cornett A. V. Miller G. B. Cooley

Up in the World Highest Habitants at Tibetan Cloister

The Buddhist cloister at Hanie Tibet houses priests at an altitude of 16000 feet, the highest inhabited location noted.

Hanie Thibet

Orphanage Head Grateful for Gifts From Monroe and Neighbors

A letter from Rev. Robt. W. Vaughan, superintendent of the Louisiana Methodist Orphanage at Ruston, thanks residents of Monroe West Monroe and nearby communities for carloads of produce groceries and other goods sent before Thanksgiving.

Monroe Vicinity Ruston Robert W. Vaughan J. C. Sadler West Monroe Young Women’s Methodist Auxiliary Missouri Pacific Road Ferriday Tallulah Delhi Lake Providence Newellton Oak Grove Epps Missouri Pacific Robt. W. Vaughan Louisiana Methodist Orphanage

City Court Disposes Five Cases Before Judge Harper

Five cases heard yesterday in city court before Judge W M Harper end with fines and discharges. Ollie Pettit charged with drunkenness and fighting fined $7.50 on the first charge and $10 on the second. Mrs L M Scaife arrested on similar charges discharged. Jennie Conway a negro woman drawn a dangerous weapon fined $37.50 and five days. Rebecca Brown and Isaah Dennis, negroes, fighting fined $10.

W. M. Harper Ollie Pettit L. M. Scaife Pettit Jennie Conway Rebecca Brown Isaah Dennis

Heart of a Wife and a Condemned Prisoner Reprieve

A tense narrative centers on a prisoner’s reprieve and a woman’s struggle against Nick. She fears Nick’s growing menace while hoping friends Hugh and Dicky return to aid Marion Ronald and Charles Owen. The scene hints at rescue plans and peril during a dangerous confinement.

Dicky Hugh Nick Charles Owen Marion Ronald Owen Harry Underwood

New Phase of the Serial Revelations of a Wife

Adele Garrison frames Madge planning escape from Nick in Sackettsville. Madge weighs bribing Tony to help flee while wary of Nick plus looming danger from deeper criminal ties. She clutches a hundred dollars as mad money and watches Tony for leverage, hoping to outsmart Nick.

Tony Nick Dicky Sackettsville

Colored Leaders Thank Local Firms For Aid

The officers and members of Martins Temple colored church thank all who aided the recent conference. Special gratitude goes to News-Star and Morning World for publicity and to Ritchie Grocer Monroe Grocer Ouachita Coca Cola Bottling Pure Food Hello World Josephs City Iron Mountain bakeries and Hall Peevey markets.

Martin’s Temple News-Star Morning World Ritchie Grocer Company Monroe Grocer Company Ouachita Coca Cola Bottling Company Pure Food Grocery Hello World Grocery Joseph's Grocery City and Iron Mountain Bakeries Hall and Peevey’s Markets

Charges May Be Filed At Lake Charles Rodeo

Noah Lord of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals travels to Lake Charles to represent the society at a benefit rodeo this weekend and file cruelty charges if any are observed. Officials stated the aim is to prevent animal cruelty while supporting the charity event.

Lake Charles New Orleans Noah Lord Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals

Animal group weighs benefits against animal welfare

An official from the organization emphasizes care for animals while noting discussions touch on potential benefit programs. The remarks stress balancing support with animal welfare concerns.

Eight Negroes Questioned In Oxford Attack Case

Eight black residents were under investigation in Oxford Mississippi as officers questioned suspects after a young white woman was attacked last Saturday. The victim said a man leaped from darkness, seized her, and she handed him five one dollar bills before he fled.

Oxford Miss

Cole Couple Attend Sister's Funeral in Fordoche

Mr and Mrs R Q Cole attend the funeral of their sister Mrs B E Teer in Fordoche Louisiana. They are joined by Miss Ray Cole a parish high school staff member and niece of the deceased. Teer had been ill for months and her death was not unexpected.

R. Q. Cole Fordoche B. E. Teer Ray Cole

Oklahoma Bad Man Floyd Suspected in Tupelo Bank Raid

Memphis police and federal agents identify Pretty Boy Floyd as leader of a machine gun bandit gang that robbed the Citizens State Bank of Tupelo Mississippi, about 50 000 dollars in cash and securities were taken. Witnesses Della Reese and Homer Edgeworth linked Floyd to the crime and a carload of suspects was seen nearby. Authorities search Memphis for clues.

Memphis Tenn Pretty Boy” Floyd Oklahoma Citizens State Bank of Della Fair Reese Floyd George Pitts

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