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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1932

Page

3

Fourteen Louisiana Schools Admitted to Southern Association

Baton Rouge announces that fourteen more Louisiana high schools joined the Southern Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools after an New Orleans meeting. The expansion brings Louisiana to 136 member schools and reinforces the state’s leading presence in the southern region. The accreditation committee notes the new rule requiring a full year on file before admission. 552 LSU students work to fund their education, including 106 on the university farm and 87 women in campus jobs.

H. L. Garrett L. S. A. Teachers College J. A. Lyon Newcomb P. A. Roy The Jesuits High School New Orleans S. M. Brame Boston High School Alexandria Southern Association Virginia North Carolina South Carolina Georgia Florida Alabama Kentucky Tennessee Mississippi Texas Louisiana Trudeau Association Proctor

Dr Miller Speaks On Cabbage Improvement In Courtroom Course

Dr J C Miller director of horticultural work at Louisiana state experimental stations spoke to fruit and vegetable inspectors on state and federal shipping laws. Enrollment closes Saturday but tours remain open. Dr C T Dowell and Prof M Hull also spoke while a Calhoun station visit occurred with Sidney Stewart and R L Lush assisting in cooperative experiments.

J. C. Miller Louisiana State Hunter S. Moses C. T. Dowell State Extension Service M. Hull Calhoun Miller Extension Service R. L. Lush Sidney Stewart

Stops Skin Itching In Two Minutes

A sensational claim offers a 60 cent remedy for skin diseases including Ringworm Athlete's Foot Eczema and Itch. The formula promises rapid soothing relief and noticeable healing within days claiming success for parasitic skin troubles.

Flu hits Hollywood stars halting film productions nationwide

Hollywood studios combat a widespread flu outbreak forcing production delays. Major stars such as Elissa Landi Clark Gable and Carole Lombard face sick days and scenes are shot around, with studios estimating losses while crews scramble to keep projects on track. The industry faces a growing list of affected cast members including Pat O’Brien Tom Mix Spencer Tracy Irene Dunne and Gloria Stuart among others.

Hollywood Cal Husky Elissa Landi Ronald Colman Clark Gable Carole Lombard Pat O’brien Tom Mix Spencer Tracey Irene Dunne Vera Engels Bruce Cabot Edna May Oliver Richard Dix Adrienne Ames Stuart Erwin Richard Bennett Gloria Suart

Notable Stars Lead Cast in Silent Era Film Weave

Joel McCrea and Frances Dee headline with Tay Garnett and Henry King directing. Forrester Harvey co stars in a 1930s era production noted for its ensemble lineup and notable talent.

Joel McCrea, Tay Garnett Henry King Frances Dee and Forrester Harvey

Police Juror S. L. Hendrix In Car Crash On Jonesboro Road

An automobile driven by S L Hendrix police juror in ward nine overturned twice on the Jonesboro road near the Brown Paper mill. He and all passengers were uninjured. The crash was blamed on loose gravel at the flood protection levee intersection with the highway.

S. L. Hendrix Brown Paper Jonesboro Road Mr. Hendrix

Colvert outlines vocational guidance plan for schools

C C Colvert Ouachita parish junior college president spoke to the Monroe Vocational Guidance group at Hotel Frances on a comprehensive program. He described a chart tracking each student from start of schooling to high school graduation to guide career choices and called for monthly talks before classes and a February questionnaire to gauge vocations. Jack Hayes chairs the speakers committee with officers to be elected at the January 3 meeting. Plans seek cooperation from civic groups and PTAs for the program.

Monroe Vocational Guidance Association Hotel Frances C. C. Colvert Ouachita Parish Calvert Jack Hayes Vocational Guidance Committee

City Court sentences man for cigarette theft at Pelican Grocery

Clarence Hester, a Black man, was sentenced in city court yesterday to six months in parish jail for stealing cigarettes from the Pelican Grocery on South Second Street. Other cases include Simpson Jones jailed 60 days for receiving stolen goods and several traffic fines. Sammy and Snootie dialogue follows.

Pelican South Second Street Clarence Hester Simpson Jones Will Breazeale George Godfrey Jack Davis George Chapman Queen Harris

Ouachita Parish Police Jury Schedules Friday Meeting

The Ouachita Parish police jury will meet at 10 a.m. Friday in the courthouse police jury room to approve 1931 taxes before tax collection for 1932 begins. Unpaid 1931 property was sold or adjudicated to the state at a November 26 sale. other regular matters will be discussed.

Ouachita Parish Sheriff's Department

Influenza Affects About One Thousand Twin Cities Students

Figures from four Monroe schools show about 1 in 5 students ill with influenza. Neville, Barkdall Faulk, Georgia Tucker, and Ouachita parish junior college reported cases, totaling around 1,000 among roughly 5,000 students.

Monroe Nestly Twin Cities Neville School Barkdall Faulk Georgia Tucker School Ouachita Parish

Inquest Ordered in Strange Death of American Man

Coroner Bentley Purchase ordered an inquest today into the death of J. O. Kent Sanders American of Roxbury Massachusetts who was found dying after a private party last Thursday.

London Bentley Purchase J. O. Kent Sanders Roxbury Mass

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