Couple Plans Return to Ferriday After Dallas Stay
Merly was located in Dallas, the couple will return to Ferriday where they will make their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merly
Dallas
Ferriday
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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1936
Page
2
Methodists Announce Monroe District Appointments
Appointments for the Monroe district of the Methodist Episcopal Church South were announced at the annual conference in Minden. Presiding elder H L Johns listed pastors and assignments to churches and stations including Monroe First, Gordon Avenue, Newellton, Oak Grove, Oak Ridge, and West Monroe among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
Minden
H. L. Johns
Bastrop
W. H. Giles
Bonita
George Fox
Columbia
W. D. Morris
Deihi-Cronville
Holladay, Jr
Gilbert
Ira W. Flowers
Lake Providence
A. Seegers
Mangham
D. W. Poole
Mel Rouge
Black and White Ointment Promises Clearer Skin
Promote clear skin with Black and White Ointment praised for 20 years of use. Pimples dis appear with regular use and a trial size costs 10c while a large can is 25c. Effective when paired with Black and White Skin Soap. sold by all druggists.
How To Relieve Your Headache In A Hurry
An advertisement for BC headache relief promises fast relief from headache neuralgia and muscular aches. It claims non opium ingredients and benefits for women during monthly pains, with convenient 10c and 2k sizes and fountain sales.
Changes in Monroe district reorganize church charges
The Monroe district announces restructures moving Claiborne church to Swartz-Claiborne from Ruston and adding Swarts church from Oak Ridge. Crew Lake joins Oak Ridge and Girard moves to Delhi-Crowville. Beekman transfers from Bonita to Bastrop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hebert
Winnsboro
C. B. Carter
Wisner
R. M. Bentley
Monroe
Claiborne Church
Ruston
Swarts Church
Oak Ridge
Swartz-Claiborne
Crew Lake
Gordon Avenue
Girard
Delhi-Crowville
Beekman
Bonita
Bastrop
Reform talks and retirements roil Washington politics
In Washington discussion swirls around judicial reform proposals including limiting court splits and boosting retirement ages for justices. Officials expect conservative members might exit, opening seats for changes. Also noted are responses on dimes fasces symbol and a youth group request to Henry A. Wallace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Devanter
Sutherland
Butler
MacReynolds
Brandeis
Baldwin Refuses Irrevocable Step in Simpson Crisis
Parliament hears Prime Minister Baldwin deny pressuring the king over any abdication while Winston Churchill presses for a constitutional statement. The king remains away at Cannes with Mrs Simpson, and Baldwin reiterates no move to make her queen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baldwin
Winston Churchill
Churchill
Commons
Mrs. Simpson
Simpson
Josiah Wedgwood
Wedgwood
George Lambert
Fort Belvedere
Walter T. Moncton
K. C
Cannes
Edward
England
King Edward VIII and Mrs Simpson Crisis Deepens
Reporters track the constitutional clash as Baldwin opposes the king’s plan to wed Wallis Simpson while ministers weigh resignations and possible implications for the crown. International presses note German royal lineage and Cape Town’s warning against any compromise.
Local Woman Biedenharn Dies After Illness in burg Missouri
Mrs. Emma Louise Biedenharn, born 1869 in Vicksburg, died Monday after sudden cold like symptoms and severe pain. She was active in Monroe society, renowned for charitable work and flower gardens. Survived by husband Joseph A. Biedenharn and four children. daughter Emma Louise abroad in London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burg
Biedenharn
Vicksburg
Joseph A. Biedenharn
Childre
Henry Biedenharn
Malcolm S. Biedenharn
Bernard W. Biedenharn
Emma Louise Biedenharn
Nationalist paper mocks predicaments over British royalty
The Londonderry Journal taunts Britain during the constitutional crisis asking if divorce for Mrs. Simpson justifies any honor for the king. It argues the divorce issue sticks to Britain as a consequence of royal scandal, while expressing pity for Mrs. Simpson amidst her pain. The dispatch also notes Prime Minister M J Savage commenting on the empire crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capetown
Union of South Africa
Natal Mercury
Durban
King London
London News Chronicle
Edward
Mrs. Simpson
Belfast
Northern Ireland
Londonderry
England
Mrs Simpson Nears Secret Holiday at Cannes Villa
Reporters describe Mrs. Simpson lingering at Lou Viei near Cannes with yacht Sister Anne prepared for a possible voyage to Monte Carlo. Guards and police remain on watch as the area quiets and plans stay secret with no official confirmation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monte Carlo
Sister Anne
Mrs. Simpson
Edward
Lou Viei
High Court Signals Chaco War Ruling and Legislation Clash
The government argues an adverse ruling would largely nullify neutrality laws and enforce a 50 percent tax on profits from traders before the 1934 silver purchase act. It cites Ashurst-Sumners labeling of convict-made goods and prison-made product restrictions. The court weighs trial deferrals for the public utility holding company act and potential AP broadcast restraints. Justice Stone is ill and absent this month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Utility Holding Company
Associated Press
KVOS
Bellingham
Wash
the Press Association
Justice Stone
Search continues for two fishermen missing near Lake Maurepas
Relatives and friends press on in New Orleans as Nick McCrory and Joseph Muccio vanish after leaving Manchac. A splintered red skiff rests four miles north of their shack. their motorboat remains tied at the camp. Neighbors suspect an attack and two bodies may be hidden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Lake Maurepas
Pat
Nick McCrory
Joseph Muccio
Manchac
McCrory
Muccio
Pope Maintains Dignified Role Amid Illness
The pope, described as in satisfactory condition, declined a full exam by Milan specialist Father Agostino Gemelli while ensuring Vatican work continued. A blood clot in the left leg raised concerns of heart involvement, yet circulation showed improvement as Advent services began. He met family and Cardinal Pacelli, directing daily Vatican affairs from bed or portable throne amid arteriosclerosis and high blood pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vatican
Milan
Agostino Gemelli
Father Gemelli
Holy Father
Vatican City
Eugenio Cardinal Pacelli
Negro jailed for drunken driving in Monroe
S. V. McDonald a negro from Illinois was arrested by Monroe Police Sunday and jailed on drunken driving and failure to stop after an accident. He allegedly struck a DeSiard Street city bus and sideswiped Fred A. Green’s car on DeLiard road. officers M. W. Cummings and F. K. Ham made the arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. V. McDonald
Ilinois
Monroe
McDonald
DeSiard Street
Fred A. Green
DeLiard Road
M. W. Cummings
F. K. Ham
Two Victims Die After Car Crash Near Monroe
Davis and Mrs. Fletcher die after their car leaves the road on a Georgetown to Monroe trip. Fletcher, slightly injured, returns home. Funeral services set for Tuesday with Riverview Cemetery interment. Davis a World War veteran to be honored by the Veterans of Foreign Wars post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis
Fletcher
Monroe
Alexandria
Georgetown
South Second Street
J. P. Lowrey
Church of Christ
Riverview Cemetery
C. L. Davis
A. A. Hampton
Eddie Dunn
Forrest Hill
H. Butter
Longleaf
Ww. L. Davis
Levee Blount Tie The Knot In Louisiana Marriage
Miss Anne Lucille Blount of Vidalia and Lionel Edward Levee, assistant cashier at Concordia Bank and Trust, wed Monday at the groom’s parents’ home in Alexandria. A brief bridal tour followed, with visits to New Orleans and other Louisiana cities and Texas.
Cystex Ad Claims Quick Cure for Kidney Disorders
An advertisement touts Cystex as a guaranteed treatment for kidney and bladder issues. It markets rapid vitality gains, promises a money back guarantee within a week, and cites a $16,000 Bank of America deposit as credibility. The copy urges readers to contact their druggist for a guaranteed prescription.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bank of America
Los Angeles
California
Mellie Coleman and Bill Dunn Married in Jena
Miss Mellie Coleman daughter of Mr and Mrs W B Coleman of Tul los and Bill Dunn of Rochelle wed in Jena on November 28. The couple was announced in Tul los and Rochelle circles, with families confirming the ceremony and plans for future residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunn-Coleman
Tullos
Mellie Coleman
W. B. Coleman
Bill Dunn
Rochelle
Jena
Toy Night Set by Legion Post for Charity Drive
Members of the L. B. Faulk post of the American Legion plan the second annual toy night at the memorial home tonight. Attendees must bring a toy in good condition as admission. Toys go to the toy shop for distribution by the Good Fellows. Attendance and membership awards will be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. B. Faulk Post
American Legion
Memorial Home
Good Fellows
Physician Killed Body Sent From Oakdale to Mount Carmel
The body of Dr. B. Cunningham of Port Arthur Texas, killed in an automobile accident near Oberlin Allen Parish Louisiana, was sent from Oakdale to Mount Carmel Illinois according to information received here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexandria
B. Cunningham
Port Arthur
Tex
Oberlin
Allen Parish
Oakdale
Mount Carmel
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TOY Night
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