Three New Residences Authorized by City Inspector
Sam H. Awl issued permits for three new houses and several garage and remodeling jobs. Joe Ellis begins a five room frame residence on McGuire Street for 2600 dollars. John Hamilton a five room frame on Smith Avenue for 1980 dollars. D R Brown a four room residence at 803 Mississippi Street for 17780 dollars. Hayes Lumber handles construction for two projects.
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Sam H. Awl
Joe Ellis
McGuire Street
Cole Addition
John Hamilton
Smith Avenue
Hayes Lumber Company
D. R. Brown
Mississippi Street
S Tomlinson
Malvern Street
Jack Hayes
St. John Street
J. A. Bowen
Leon Cascio
Lee Avenue
J. J. Hutchens
Awl
Churches urged to hold youth in church program
In Nashville a Methodist Episcopal Church South education council session heard Dr. G Ray Jordan warn the church must keep a firm grip on youth though the younger generation shows less willingness to be utilized. He cited a dedicated minority seeking concrete Christian life applications. The council will close after tonight’s session. Pernambuco, Brazil, is described as the Venice of America with its island waterways. Sahara desert yields salt and dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Tenn
Educational Council
The
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
G. Ray Jordan
Winston Salem
N. C
Black and White Ointment for Minor Skin Irritations
Antiseptic germicidal ointment relieves itching of minor skin irritations eczema acne pimples of external origin and helps remove scales of psoriasis and athlete's foot itch. Use with Black and White Skin Soap.
Dr Bond’s K and B Prescription Ad Narrows Bladder Relief
A local advertisement claims Dr Bond's K and B Prescription offers soothing relief for weak bladder, frequent urination, and burning or stained urine. Priced at 60 cents or $1.20, the ad urges purchase by adults and children alike.
Ruston organ recital at Trinity Methodist draws Monroe crowd
A large Monroe turnout attended the Trinity Methodist church organ recital in Ruston on Sunday at 7 30 p m. Verne Kelsey renowned Monroe organist officiated at the new organ with violinist Eileen MacKinnon also appearing. The church is a newly opened, notable North Louisiana edifice and the organ is described as unusually fine. Kelsey presented a classical program that drew wide appreciation from professional musicians.
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Monroe
Trinity Methodist Church
Ruston
Verne Kelsey
Trinity Church
Louisiana
Kelsey
Fiery Actress Seeks Freedom In White Russian Case
Paris reports the actress known as La Plevitskaia, tied to vanished General Nicholas Skobline and missing General Eugene de Miller, seeks release as investigations probe espionage and possible Soviet involvement. Police raid the Soviet embassy and the lead claimant remains jailed as White Russian veterans await new leadership.
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Paris
la Plevitskaia
Russia
Nicholas Skobline
Eugene de Miller
de Miller
Alexandre Koutepoff
Skobline
Theodore Abramoff
Vladimir Witkovsky
Noted soprano Margaret Speaks to open Monroe program
The Monroe Civic Music Association presents its 1938 39 season opener at Northeast Center auditorium tonight at 8 15 p m featuring soprano Margaret Speaks born in Columbus Ohio to a musical family. Her uncle Oley Speaks composer of Sylvia and On the Road to Mandalay is cited for context. Critics praise her warm stage presence and musical depth. Foreign sales of American automobiles parts and accessories totaled 346 848 000 in 1937.
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Monroe Civic Music Association
Northeast Center Auditorium
Margaret Speaks
Miss Speaks
Columbus
Oley Speaks
Sylvia
Mandalay
Ohio State University
Christmas Gifts Galore at Western Auto Store Sale
Santa left his pack at Western Auto Associate Store on DeSiard Street for a Christmas sale from December 2 to December 24. The home owned store by J. T. Eubank offers bikes, trikes, radios, heaters, electric appliances, tires and accessories with easy terms and free gifts during the event.
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Santa Claus
Western Auto Associate
DeSiard Street
J. T. Eubank
Davis
Western Auto Associate Store
Insurance Agency Urges Contractor Licensing And Bonding
Gregg and McKenzie, at 313 Harrison Street, notes state rules require contractors and subs to hold licenses from the Louisiana Board for General Contractors to bid on contracts of 10 000 or more. Applications due by December 2 for the January 5 board meeting. The agency offers bonds and workmen’s comp insurance and invites contractors to contact 473 for coverage.
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Gregg and McKenzie
Harrison Street
Louisiana Board For General Contractors
Baton Rouge
Gregg and
McKenzie
Louisiana
Certified Public Accountant
Swayze's Dairy Delivers Premium Milk and Dairy Goods
Swayze's Dairy on Milhaven Road offers high grade milk praised for purity and richness. The dairy operates a fine herd and a plant meeting strict sanitary standards, producing cream butter and buttermilk. Products available at groceries with home delivery via route service. phone 2948.
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Swayze
Milhaven Road
Swayze's
Unusual Welding Job by James Machine Works
A Corliss engine cylinder from a large north Louisiana sawmill was welded by James Machine Works at 1515 DeSiard Street. The repair saved the mill hundreds of dollars and days of delay, avoiding full restoration. The shop’s welding department handles large and small projects.
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James Machine Works
DeSiard Street
Louisiana
Christmas car alignment by Lida Walker on North Fourth
A Christmas gift idea offers thorough alignment by Lida Walker on North Fourth Street between DeSiard and the Illinois Central railroad. The service promises smoother operation, better economy and safety, with Walker supervising each job and offering reasonable charges.
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Lida Walker
North Fourth Street
DeSiard Street
Illinois Central Railroad
Bernelle’s Garage Offers 24 Hour Auto Repair
Bernelle's Garage at 311 Ouachita Avenue operates a full metal body shop including restoring and painting automotives, office furniture, and appliances. Run by E P Bernelle, the shop guarantees satisfaction, offers free estimates, outside high rent area pricing, and convenient time payment plans for diesel repairs.
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Bernelle
Ouachita Avenue
E. P. Bernelle
Mirrors Made By Twin City Glass
Mirrors can be resilvered by Twin City Glass company at 312 South Grand Street to restore shine for Christmas. The firm also makes mirrors to order and can craft odd shapes with artistic frames. They fit and install automobile and window glass, do storefront work, and produce desk and furniture tops. Out-of-town orders are filled the same day.
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Twin City Glass Company, Inc
South Grand Street
Twin City Glass Company
Grand Street Glass Serves Public Efficiently
Grand Street firm boosts ability to serve motorists with ample parking around the building and ready auto mobile glass services for quick repairs and replacements.
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Grand Street
Thomaston Connecticut the home of a famous watch making firm
Thomaston Connecticut is noted as the home of a renowned watch maker whose origin traces back to Plymouth Hollow the town's former name. The statement highlights local heritage and historical branding linked to the clock and watch industry.
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Thomaston, Conn
Plymouth Hollow
Cooperative Egg Nog Mix Lets You Brew Holiday Cheer
Cooperative Dairies promotes its egg-nog mix from 2407 South Grand Street, a whisky free version ideal for children and abstainers. The product, made under strict sanitary standards, can be ordered via driver-salesman or by calling 2600 or 2601.
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Cooperative Dairies
South Grand Street
London Police Force Strength Revealed
The Metropolitan Police Service lists about 18,845 officers across all ranks. The University of Naples in Italy traces its founding to 1224.
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London
Metropolitan Police Force
University of
Naples
Italy
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ROYAL
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Waiui Si
Gregg & McKenzie
Tyner-Petrus CO
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West Monroe
United Electric Service, Inc
North Third St
Lane Wilson
Seed Company
Wayne
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Twin City Motor Co
Oldsmobile
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P. O
City Bakery
N. Fourth St
Louisiana State Licensing Board For General Contractors
Reymond Building
James
Machine Works
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Tel
Bammer and
Anril
South Grand St
Sida Walker
Twin City Glass
Miller-Guerriero Hardware Company, Inc
DeSiard St
New Varino Bidg
Commerce & Natchitoches
Lanham Electric Co
Jackson St
Walnut St
Monroe Steam Laundry
McCormick-Deering
International Harvester Company
New York Rubber Company
Wheeling Steel Company
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Ninth and
Adams Streets
Monroe, la
Venta Lite
Monroe Woodworking Company
South Fifth St
Ouachita Ave
Swayze’s Dairy
Better Wheel Toys
Tire Service, Inc
U. S. Tires
Pan-Am Products
Harrison St
Central Auto Sales, Inc
Twin City Glass Co., Inc
Auto Glass
South
Courthouse
Auto Supply
Washington and
Third Sts
Spat's
Cate
SEA Foods
Mills & Gscott
Chrysler and Plymouth
North Second St
Shorty
Washington St
Gregg & McKenzie Insurance
Monroe, Louisiana
Parlor City Lumber
Mississippi
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