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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1928

Page

7

Hoover cool on film world role as president elect

Palo Alto Calif Dec 7 President elect Herbert Hoover plans a near term survey of the American motion picture industry abroad and at home. He will issue a statement on its importance and pledges to be friendly to the industry as White House occupant. Hoover values film as educator and opinion maker and as a force for goodwill and commerce worldwide.

Palo Alto Calif Herbert Hoover Hoover White House United States Secretary of Commerce Motion Picture Bureau Department of Commerce Japan China Asiatic Russia

Olla Social Roundup Reveals Local Visits and Travels

Misses Alice Jones and Mildred Jones of Trout visited relatives in Olla. The Shamblins spent a weekend in Winnsboro and Fort Necessity. Families traveled to Sum mer ville, Alexandria, Jena, and Clarks visiting friends and attending events.

News-Star Olla Alice Jones Mildred Jones Trout C. Carey Mittie Reed Urania Sam Shamblin Winnsboro Fort Necessity Y. W. Flowers Ruth Mary Bell Tous Jena Taylor Johnnye Duke Kelly Alf Nowlin Clarks Frances Prestridge Mary Frooks Ruth Flowers Mary Bell Tousley Tulles Ethel Hindman Standard W. A. Potter Dorothy

Jonesboro residents and officials visit Monroe

Special report notes Mr. and Mrs. William Duncan spent Monday in Monroe while Mayor A. H. May and Supt. Geo. A. Odom were also in Monroe for business. A group of Jonesboro men duck hunt in the southern part of the state including Rev. A. N. Murray E. S. Foster and H. Rhymes. The Baptist W M U will attend.

News-Star Jonesboro William Duncan Monroe A. H. May Geo. A. Odom A. N. Murray E. S. Foster H. Rhymes

Parish meeting at Hebron capped by all day session

An all day gathering is planned at Hebron on Friday December 7 when the parish association meets. Mrs. Fruce Beasley underwent an operation last Sunday and is recovering. Mr. Walter Templeton has been seriously ill but is somewhat better now.

Hebron Fruce Beasley Walter Templeton

Sargon Charged With Restoring Health For Thousands

Letter from Mrs. J W King of Memphis praising Sargon new formula now sold in Monroe and West Monroe cites relief from indigestion liver sluggishness neuritis and nervousness after three bottles. She reports marvelous appetite improved sleep and energy and says she would not trade the pills for any price. Available at Collens Pharmacy DeSiard St Monroe and other local outlets.

Sargon J. W. King Saffron St Memphis Tenn Monroe Collens’ Pharmacy DeSiard St Collens Five Points Pharmacy Collens & Thompson, Inc Virginia Hotel Johnson’s, Inc West Monroe Josey-Butler Drug Co

Jackson Parish Scout Council Formed Friday

A Jonesboro meeting at the courthouse on November 30 organized a Jackson parish district Scout council. R. A. Crowson was named district chairman, with H. F. Spencer as district commissioner and Geo. A. Odom as court of honor.

News-Star Jonesboro Court House Jackson Parish R. A. Crowson N. B. Crawford Ruston H. F. Spencer Geo. A. Odom M. L. Dickinson Hodge J. F. Dring A. N. Murray A. A. Mere

Thanksgiving visits brighten Mangham week

The Mangham area resident list includes Mrs. W R O Quin from Tylertown Miss and O W O Quin from Osaka Miss along with Mrs W H K Hickman and son W B from Haughton La who spent Thanksgiving and part of the week with Mr and Mrs Julius O Quin. A P T A meeting in Monroe drew Mrs C E McConnell president and others. Pulpit duties at the Methodist church were by visiting preachers Rev Rolard Faulk and Rev David Tarver.

News-Star Mangham W. R. O'Quin Tylertown Miss O. W. O'Quin Osaka W. HK. Hickman and Son W. B Haughton Julius O'Quin C. E. McConnell J. W. DeMoss Jessie McLain Sara FE DeMoss Monroe Rolard Faulk David Tarver T. D. Childress Rust Adams Louisiana Tech Frank Odom Baton Rouge

For Rent Electric Waxer and Vacuum Cleaner Ad

Advertisement for rent of an electric waxer and vacuum cleaner from Joe Crowley’s Paint Store. Includes product type and vendor name.

Joe Crowley

Rankin Begins Dairy Specialist Duties in Parish

L. G. Rankin, assistant to E. R. Strahan parish farm demonstration agent, starts duties in dairy work. He will visit local farmers and survey dairy ing and its possibilities in the parish. Rankin says he is pleased with the outlook.

L. G. Rankin E. R. Strahan Mr. Rankin

Sisson Family Visitors Reported in Arkansas

MER ROUGE MER ROUGE December 7 1920s note lists Mr and Mrs Hugo Sisson and Miss Annie Claude Sisson visiting Wilmot Ark and Bonita. Other acquaintances Mrs A H Davenport Mr and Mrs C C Davenport stayed with Mrs John Compton in LeCompte through the weekend with additional attendees F J Linguiest C E Vaughan and Misses Kute Michie Ruth.

News-Star Mer Rouge Hugo Sisson Annie Claude Sisson Wilmot Ark Bonita A. H. Davenport C. C. Davenport John Compton LeCompte Mesdames F. J. Linguiest C. E. Vaughan Kute Michie Ruth

Weekend visitors and guests listed in Monroe notices

The notice lists Saturday visitors Spear and Ruth Pollard in Monroe and Ruth Williams with Maybeth Thibodeaux visiting on Saturday. Thursday guests of Mrs R O Faris include Mesdames Guy Womble and I Ingram and others. Additional visits include Centenary College guests and families from Fl Dorado and Collinston visiting local residents.

L. B. Herron Monroe Henry, DuBose Robert Ayecock Fl Dorado Shreveport Kate Michie Lake Providence D. C. Michie Mesdames W. B. Lively, Jr W. W. Poemboeuf Collins

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