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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1946

Page

3

Firemen Praised by Phone Company for Quick Fight

Fire Chief H L Hale received a letter from E W Sartain district plant manager of Southern Bell praising Monroe firemen for their efficient response to a fire early Monday in the traffic room of the exchange. The crew controlled flames within minutes and avoided water damage to delicate equipment.

H. L. Hale E. W. Sartain Southern Bell Telephone Company Monroe Southern Bell Exchange Grammont Catalpa

Writer Ilka Chase Wins Divorce From William B Murray

Ilka Chase was granted a divorce from William B Murray a 55 year old New York theatrical agency executive on grounds of mental cruelty. After a Bermuda honeymoon she and the doctor will live on their ranch here where he will practice. Chase said she will marry Dr Norton Brown next Saturday in New York. Chase previously married Louis Calhern Joseph M Schenck and George Jessel. Sumatra is larger than New England New York and Pennsylvania combined.

Ilka Chase William B. Murray New York Miss Talmadge Bermuda Miss Chase Norton Brown Louis Calhern Joseph M. Schenck George Jessel

Architects Discuss Housing for World War Two Veterans

The north Louisiana chapter of the American Institute of Architects met at the Washington-Youree hotel in Shreveport to consider housing for returning veterans. A city planning committee was named with D. Curtis Smith of Monroe among its members.

North Louisiana The American Institute of Architects Washington-Youree Shreveport D. Curtis Smith Monroe Institute of Architects William King Stubbs Merl Padgett L. Milton King King

Dog Disposition Registry Cuts Meter Reader Bites

Los Angeles authorities credit a dog cataloging system with slashing dog bite incidents against municipal water and power meter readers. Each meter hook notes every dog on the route with the pet’s name, disposition, and handling instructions.

Los Angeles Municipal Water and Power Department William Jacobsen

Dogs Solve Big Canine Problem Cited In City Utilities

A report notes a major effort resolving issues among 100000 dogs with varied temperaments, led by Jacobsen among a city’s million utilities users. It also records that farm workers faced more accidental deaths in 1945 than in any other U S industry.

Jacobsen United States

Three Faculty Members Named to Louisiana College Conference Delegation

Northeast Junior College will be represented by three faculty members at the Louisiana College Conference ninth annual meeting, selecting a diverse panel to participate in conference activities and discussions.

Orleans Northeast Junior College Louisiana College Conference

Doctor's discovery for backaches due to kidneys

An old medical claim promotes Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a cure for backache caused by excess urine acidity. It asserts a 16 herb formula relieves bladder irritation and increases urine flow, encouraging readers to request a free trial or buy full bottles.

Dept. V. Kilmer & Co., Inc Stamford Conn

Louisiana College Conference Set at Loyola Tulane in December

On December 6 and 7 Loyola University, Tulane University and Newcomb College host a Louisiana College Conference. Dean Rodney Cline and William P. Grant will attend. sessions include a Friday welcome by Rev. Thomas Shields and a Saturday program with topics across many sections. Officers include John Kyser, Joan Chaffe Miller, and Sarah Clapp.

New Orleans Loyola Tulane Rodney Cline William P. Grant A. L. Tatum Newcomb College Cline Thomas J. Shields S. J Rufus C. Harris Louisiana Grant Louisiana College Conference John S. Kyser Northwestern State College Joan Chaffe Miller Louisiana State University Sarah L. C. Clapp

Building Permits for Roy G Colquette and Dunham and Pugh Co

Roy G Colquette authorized to construct a single story frame building as a garage apartment at the rear of 707 Jackson street with a cost not exceeding 2000 dollars and day labor used. Dunham and Pugh Company authorized to erect a single story steel and sheet iron warehouse at 3107 Louisville avenue with a cost not exceeding 4000 dollars and day labor used.

Roy G. Colquette Jackson Street Dunham and Pugh Company Louisville Avenue

Delays Ruling On New Trial In Tallulah Whiskey Case

Three New York men, Harry Weiner Israel Needleman and Irwin Kott, convicted in the Tallulah black market whiskey case, await a post trial ruling as Judge Ben C. Dawkins asks for briefs. Defense claims include improper venue dismissals and various trial errors while the case links to Camel John and a large US research budget is noted.

Shreveport New York Tallulah Ben C. Dawkins John Beverage Company Harry Weiner Israel al) Needleman Distillers Factors Corporation Irwin Ike) Kott District Camel John John Lquor Dry Mississippi Clyde Pace

Norma Talmadge Weds Physician in Las Vegas

Norma Talmadge, film star, marries a physician in Las Vegas as celebrities balance their public and private lives. The ceremony follows previous rumors of marriages and divorces in the Nevada city, highlighting a quiet, high-profile social snapshot.

Las Vegas Nevada City Norma Talmadge

Three Days Cough Warns of Danger Signal

An old advertising column warns that a lingering cough can signal risk of chronic bronchitis if untreated. It promotes Creomulsion as a non narcotic remedy that targets the bronchial membranes to loosen phlegm and aid healing, offering a money back guarantee if it fails to improve sleep and rest.

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