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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1925

Page

5

End comes for John P. McNally gashed in war

John P. McNally aged 31 died yesterday afternoon from tuberculosis at his sister Josephine McNallys home 128 Catalpa street Wilkes Barre Pa He enlisted in World War I with the One Hundred Fourth Signal battalion Seventy ninth division and was severely gassed in the Argonne campaign He returned to America after two and a half years and later worked for Western Union in Philadelphia He moved to live with his sister last June and had been bedridden since then Surviving are his aged mother and other relatives and a funeral will be held in Philadelphia with a possible service at the sisters residence before departure by street car

John P. McNally Josephine McNally Catalpa Street Philadelphia U. S. and P McNally McNallly Wilkesbarre Western Union Telegraph Company Quaker City One Hundred and Fourth Signal Battalion Seventy-ninth Argonne France Igs America Monroe Mr. McNally Leonidas Barkdull Faulk Post American Legion N. F. Vandegear

Philadelphia McNally Family Members Listed

Mrs James McNally of Philadelphia is named along with three Philadelphia brothers James Eugene and Francis McNally and sisters Mrs W B Glennon and Mrs Annie Lundman all of Philadelphia.

James McNally Philadelphia James, Eugene Francis McNally W. B. Glennon Annie Lundman

Emma L Clause elected vice president of Louisiana Home Economics Assn

Miss Emma L Clause of the Louisiana Polytechnic Institute Home Economics Dept was elected vice president of the Louisiana Home Economics Association at Baton Rouge. The group aims to integrate child study into school curricula.

News-Star Ruston Emma L. Clause Louisiana Polytechnic Institute Louisiana Home Economics Association Baton Rouge Mobley State Department of Education

Notice of Administration for Mrs Georgia Heath Estate

Notice is given by the Fourth District Court in Ouachita Parish Louisiana to show cause within ten days why Peyton E Pilcher should not receive letters of administration for the intestate estate of Mrs Georgia A Heath deceased. Judge Percy Sander presides. Dawkins & Dawkins serve as attorneys. Dec 3 8 12.

State of Louisiana Parish of Ouachita Fourth District Court Georgia A. Heath Peyton E. Pilcher Percy Sander A. D

Fifth District Medical Society to Meet in December

The Fifth District Medical Society will hold its December meeting at Hotel Virginia on December 8 starting at 11 a.m. A luncheon at 12:30 p.m. will follow in the private dining room. Officers to be elected include President C. H. Moseley and Vice-President R. B. Leaver.

Fifth District Medical Society Hotel Virginia C. H. Moseley R. B. Leaver P. L. Perot C. H. Mosely Monroe

Tea Toper Tavern Tonight at City High Auditorium

Ouachita chapter DeMolay presents Tea Toper Tavern a three act comedy at 8 15 tonight in City High school auditorium. Rehearsals have built strong crowd anticipation with new talent and an enthusiastic effort supporting the show. Phil Bernhardt and his Gloom Chasers will perform to boost the musical end of the event.

Ouachita Order of DeMolay City High School Tea Toper Monroe Phil Bernhardt

New By-Lo Baby Dolls At Smith Bros

Smith Bros advertises novelty By-Lo Baby Dolls in a limited run with quick sellout likely. shop urges early purchase to avoid missing out on the latest bargain.

Smith Bros

Twin Cities Banquet Unites Monroe and West Monroe

A joint Chamber of Commerce dinner in the Williams building on West Side tonight aims to strengthen ties between Monroe and West Monroe. Captain H M Williams will toast, with Reverend J H Jordan and a quartet plus readings by Mrs C W Perkin. tickets selling fast, program promises notable talent. The piece also notes the Brooklyn Navy Yard’s 125th anniversary in 1801.

Monroe West Monroe Chamber of Commerce West Side Post Office Williams Building Wood and Cotton Streets News-Star H. M. Williams J. H. Jordan West Monroe Methodist Church Jordan A. L. Harris R. L. Mercer J. F. Clark J Lan Cobb C. W. Perking United States Navy Yard Brooklyn

Superstitions Tied to Entering Yule Log Rooms

A traditional belief warned that a squinting person entering a room with a Yule log kindling would bring bad luck to the household. The notion reflects ancient customs linking misfortune to omen interpreters.

Dairy Inspector Added to Unit Fills Last Post

H. W. Conner arrived in Monroe to assume duties as sanitary and dairy inspector for the city and parish. Dr. Paul Neal health unit director said the addition completes the unit with active and efficient personnel.

H. W. Conner Monroe Conner Paul Neal

Milk inspector named for Monroe dairy district

Mr. Connor comes to Monroe with strong backing from the Virginia and Louisiana state health boards. He will inspect each dairy at least twice monthly and publish inspection results in the local newspaper to inform the public on dairy sanitary conditions.

Connor Monroe Virginia State Board of Health Old Dominion Louisiana State Board of Health Oscar Dowling St. James Parish Neal

Collins Club Worker Wins Health Contest Honors

Bastrop youth James Collins, member of the poultry and health clubs in Morehouse parish, won first place in the health contest. Parish agent T. H. Milliken lauds his effort as he competes in Chicago for national club congress honors.

Chicago

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