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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1936

Page

2

Newellton Lad Cotton Champ Named in State Contest

Doyle Warren of Newellton and Amian Andries of Alexandria top Louisiana 4H cotton and corn contests under the LSU Agricultural Extension. Warren yielded 3,885 pounds of lint per four acres with a net profit of 654.26, while Andries harvested 115 bushels of corn per acre for a net profit of 155.30. Awards included watches and rifles across alluvial bluff and hill land divisions, based on yield, net profit, and a 500 word project record.

Doyle Warren Newellton Amian Andries Alexandria Louisiana State University Agricultural Extension Division Chicago Louisiana Young Warren Young Andries Vernon Smith Mack Wemple Rapides Charley Gunn Grant L. B. Himler, Jr Richland Bluffland Cecil McKain Morehouse Derrill Dearing Franklin Simon Hulin Acadia Wilber Bonner West Carroll Hillland Jerry Fi

Sit-i-cide scabie remedy advertised in Georgia

A liquid preparation named Sit-i-cide promises to penetrate beneath the cuticle and kill scabie parasites within thirty minutes. advertised as effective against parasitic itch, it is sold by all druggists or mailed for 60 cents from Commerce, Georgia.

Suicide Co Commerce

Ace Farmer Doyle Warren Wins State 4-H Cotton Championship

Doyle Warren of Newellton won the 1936 state 4-H club cotton championship competing against over 1,300 club youths from 36 parishes.

Turmoil as King Edward Faces Cabinet Ultimatum in London

Crowds gather outside Marlborough House as Prime Minister Baldwin negotiates with Edward VII over Windsor private life. Rumors of abdication and government collapse ripple through London while Church of England backs the cabinet against Mrs Simpson. Stock markets wobble amid the political crisis.

Ingham Palace Baldwin House of Commons Edward Charles I Church of England Commons Mrs. Simpson King Edward Church Times Simpson Duchess of Cornwall Duke of York Wandsworth Technical Institute Fort Belvedere Marlborough House Queen Mary George V

Mrs Simpson Ties to King Stir Royal Crisis

The text details Mrs. Simpson's proximity to the king and royal circle amid a mounting crisis over his marriage. It notes Cabinet officials were not summoned and no official statement was issued, with Downing Street calling the matter constitutional and awaiting the sovereign's next move before nightfall.

Mrs. Simpson Duchess of York Edward No. 10 Downing Street

Thanksgiving visits dot Rayville and nearby towns

Thanksgiving observations include Johnnie son visiting Rayville with Rev and Mrs Walton. Audrey McDermott and Zelma in Marion. Mel Rouge and Pat Sims of Shreveport with J H Edwards and G M Sims. students at Louisiana Tech among local families. Lucille Eckles visiting Kilbourne. Jack McIlwaine Lois Golson in Bonita. Gervis Malone and Louise Eckles visiting Natchitoches and McGinty. Thomas Davenport and Monroe relatives weekend guests. note on the first continental mail from New York City to Boston on January 1 1673.

New York City Boston

O Neals Celebrate 58th Wedding Anniversary at Family Dinner

Choudrant Mr and Mrs Robert O Neal mark their 58th anniversary with a family dinner at home. Attending are Judge and Mrs O Neal Shreveport and many relatives from Ruston Vienna Hilly Forest and Shreveport. Also noted is a joint missionary society event and a 1932 Loch Leven trout production figure by the U S Bureau of Fisheries.

Robert O'Neal O'Neal Shreveport Lillian O'Neal Ruston W. A. O'Neal J. H. Williamson Vienna W. N. Barrimore Hilly E. M. Davis J. C. Calhoun R. E. Barmore Chaudrant Presbyterian Missionary Society Baptist and Methodist Missionary Societies J. M. O'Neal U. S Bureau of Fisheries

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Newellton Lad Cotton Champ Rapides Boy Corn Wiram Walker Peoria, Illinois Quachita Candy Co Monroe, la Stock Exchange London Stock Exchange Iyhaes Losmonds Swank Bulova Louis Elgin Rima Ray’s Jewelry CO Desiard ST Evans Ronson Mirror Craft Seth Thomas Plymouth Tudor Plate Wm. Rogers Rogers Johnnie Rayville Mrs. Walton Audrey McDermott Zelma Marion Mel Rouge Pat Sims J. H. Edwards G. M. Sims Lula Belle Eckles Carl Jordan Charles Vaughn Louisiana Tech Lucille Eckles of Kilbourne Mrs E. P. Eckles Jack McIlwaine Lois Golson Bonita Mrs. C. O. Golson Gervis Malone Natchitoches Louise Eckles of McGinty Thomas Davenport Monroe Mr. Davenport J. A. Davenport Choudrant J. J. Norris A. D. Calhoun Bill Bagwell Minnie Hammons G. A. Land J. Almer Davis Levi Calhoun L. T. Kirkland C. C. Clark G. F. Land J. M. Hinton J. A. O'Neal M. E. Kidd R. W. Kemp C. H. Littleton W. G. Kelly H. E. Morrison D. F. Ford Tyron McFarland
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