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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1933

Page

5

Poll Taxes For 1933 Issued In Ouachita Parish

Sheriff records show 11 000 voters in Ouachita parish must pay 1933 poll taxes by January 1 with receipts issued since November 1. Payments due by December 31. first day to vote requires tax clearance. Next year’s tax rolls support a wet or dry election and March election. Sheriff’s office begins adjudications on state property seized for tax sale as 1933 collection starts Monday.

Ouachita Parish Sheriff's Department

Real Estate Transfers Involving Leases on DeSiard Street

Thursday filings show J B Abrams leasing a 42 feet square space in the southeast corner on DeSiard Street from Simon Shlenker and Isaac Lemle via Fred B Cole clerk of court. The three year lease begins October 15 1939 with rents 35 dollars monthly first year and 45 dollars monthly thereafter. Immigration to Canada approx 15000 a year.

Fred B. Cole J. B. Abrams DeSiard Street Cole Simon Shlenker Isaac Lemle

Methodist Protestant Church Service and Activities Schedule

The Methodist Protestant Church on Stone and South Third Streets lists Sunday school at 9:50 a.m. and the Lord's Supper at 11:00 a.m. Christian Endeavor at 7 p.m. worship at 7:30 p.m. Circle No 2 meets Tuesday at 3 p.m. Choir practice Tuesday at 7 p.m. Bible study Wednesday 2:30 p.m. at Mrs B Haynes West Monroe. Prayer Thursday at 7:30 p.m. Church open daily 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Circle No. 2 B. Haynes West Monroe

Gordon Avenue Methodist Church Schedule

Gordon Avenue Methodist Church at Gordon Avenue and Dixie Street lists services. Church school at 9 45 a m, morning worship at 11 00 a m with The Springs of Joy, young peoples at 6 45 p m, evening worship at 7 30 p m with A Soul With its Evil Crushed. Missionary circles meet Tuesday 2 30 p m at Mr R L Hales home. Brotherhood meets Tuesday night in the parsonage. Ladies invited to joint meeting. Prayer services and choir practice Wednesday night at 7 30 p m.

R. L. Hales Brotherhood

Quest Supreme ushers in new church year at consecration

The church opens its year with 11 o clock consecration of officials. All board members should attend as the pastor presents the theme The Quest Supreme. Pledges for the coming year will be collected. Sunday services follow with 7 30 pm evening worship and 9 30 am Sunday school. Epworth League meetings for seniors and intermediates at 6 45 pm. The local board of Christian education meets Monday at 5 pm. Woman's Missionary Society circles meet Tuesday.

Epworth Board of Christian Education Woman's Missionary Society

Christian Life Conference and Church Activities Schedule

The Christian Life conference meets Friday at the parsonage on the Historical Background of the New Testament. Discussion covers the Thessalonians letters and their purpose. Pilgrim Daughters meet at Mrs Dean. Mrs G O Quinn leads the day topic. Evening service Sunday at 6 45 with a talk Thy Kingdom Come. Church school 10 a m, B O Avant superintendent. morning worship 11. Revival services begin Monday December 18. Prayer meeting Wednesday night at Mr William Jordons. Pilgrim Daughters meet Wednesday afternoon December 13.

Christian Life Conference Thessalonians Dean G. O’quinn B. O. Avant William Jordon Pilgrim Daughters

Grace Church Service Schedule for Second Sunday

Grace Church on Fourth and Glenmar hosts Holy Eucharist at 7 30 a m Church school at 9 30 a m Morning prayer and sermon at 11 a m Y P S L meets at 7 p m The day emphasizes scriptures guiding judgment and Christ testimony The matins lesson from Isaiah denounces iniquities and sets the tone for the service.

Christ Jesus Isaiah

Advent services at Trinity Lutheran Church Weedmen Hall

Trinity Lutheran Church Weedmen Hall 101 Jackson invites all to the second Sunday in Advent. Sunday school and Bible class meet at 9 a.m. Chief worship at 10:45 a.m. features the second Advent sermon Our Christian Life in the Light of Advent. Walther league meets Friday at 7:30 p.m. at the pastor's home.

Walther League

Bible Study and Worship Schedule with Sermons

Bible study period Sunday morning at 9 45. Morning worship and sermon 11 o clock subject Character Building Matt 7 24 27. Evening worship and sermon 7 30 o clock subject The Sower. Young people meeting 6 45 p m Ladies Bible class Tuesday afternoon 2 30 Mid week Bible study and hour of prayer Wed 7 30 A careful study of the book of Revelations is being made and those who are interested are invited to come and study with us.

Sunday Service at First Church of Christ Scientist

The First Church of Christ Scientist announces Sunday service at 11 a m with Sunday school at 9 30 a m and Wednesday testimony meeting. Reading room hours are daily 12 30 p m to 5 p m except Sundays and holidays. The lesson sermon title is God the Preserver of Man with citations from the Bible and Science and Health.

Ouachita Bank God the Preserver of Man Churches of Christ, Scientist Mary Baker Eddy Jesus God

Baptism Adds Members At Immanuel Baptist Church

Several additions to the church for baptism occurred last Sunday. The ordinance will be administered to waiting candidates after the evening service. A special musical program Sunday morning features Mrs. James E. Davis with piano solo The Palms by Hermaine Driskell and vocal pieces The Great White Throne.

Immanuel Baptist Church West Monroe Corner North Fourth Vernon H. L. Driskell Alexander, Monroe James E. Davis Hermaine Driskell Leybach Kerr Brown

Great White Throne Services Highlight Week

The article outlines a church program featuring a choir and soloists led by Miss Octave Register for a musical tribute to the Great White Throne. The pastor will preach on the Great White Throne and later on the Pleading Saviour, with a closed door theme. Sunday activities include Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. and morning worship at 11 o'clock. Evening services at 7:30 include baptism, with Men’s Brotherhood at 6:00 and B Y P U at 6:30 directed by H G Durgin.

Miss Octave Kamennoi-Ostrow Rubenstein” Kamennoi-Ostrow Men's Brotherhood W. M. Kirbow H. G. Durgin

First Baptist Church West Monroe Weekly Schedule

Edward E. Huntsberry serves as pastor with morning worship at 11 and evening service at 7. Sunday school at 9 45. B A U and BY P A at 6 with Mrs. W S Heard directing. Y W A meets Monday at 7 with Mrs O W Getchell as counsellor. Wednesday is foreign mission day with 7 pm prayer service. Choir rehearsal Thursday at 7. Boy Scouts meet Friday. Forty new members in three months. Visitors welcome.

Edward E. Huntsberry J. G. Cobb W. S. Heard O. W. Getchell Foreign Mission

First Presbyterian Church Sermon Upholds Holy Living

Ernest D. Holloway, pastor at Grammont and Catalpa, argues that ridicule of the church persists though misconduct exists within. He says church members defend themselves only by holy living and that a person’s true place comes from adherence to a church of his choice.

First Presbyterian Church Grammont At Catalpa Ernest D. Holloway

Invitation to Worship This Lord's Day

The message urges readers to attend a church service this Sunday and join in communal worship, stressing spiritual nourishment and guidance for personal growth.

Revival at Richmond Church of the Nazarene Progresses

The Richmond Church of the Nazarene reports a thriving revival with growing interest. Members are urged to fulfill duties and committees are asked to follow the first three sections of the constitution. Schedule includes Bible school 9 40 a m and evangelist C J Frost sermon at 10 45 a m Sunday N Y P S 6 p m evangelistic service 7 p m Sunday W M S 2 30 p m Friday.

C. J. Frost

Central Baptist Church Invites New Residents to Worship

Central Baptist Church at 3100 See Avenue invites new South Monroe residents to worship. Week services include Sunday school 9:45, morning worship 10:50 with sermon on Aggressive Christianity, B Y P U at 6:25, and evening worship 7:30 led by Pastor Roger M. Baxter.

Central Baptist Church Roger M. Baxter

Louisiana State Banks Seek Deposit Insurance

A federal deposit insurance act coverage was sought by 117 banks in Louisiana and 171 in Mississippi. The list of banks under the act will be released shortly before it takes effect on January 1, 1934, guaranteeing deposits of 2500 dollars or less. Fruits contain about 82.5 percent water.

Washington Mississippi Louisiana Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Walter J. Cummings

Negro Convicted Three Freed In Contempt Cases

Elmo Riley of Union parish was found guilty of contempt in federal court and sentenced to 60 days, suspended on request. Jewel Bilberry Henry Lloyd and Ben Jones were acquitted on similar charges. The cases stemmed from a May injunction by Judge Ben C. Dawkins against Frost Lumber company timber theft in Union parish.

Elmo Riley Union Parish Jewel Bilberry Henry Lloyd Ben Jones Ben C. Dawkins Frost Lumber Company

Judge Dawkins Rules On Gases Line Case In Richland Parish

Judge Dawkins weighs injunction against gas line breaches in Richland Parish. Since the order was issued, multiple defendants have been tried and convicted in federal court here and several have served jail terms.

Dawkins Richland Parish Ine Junction

New Iberia Plant to Begin Operations January 1

The Redman Burlap Bagging plant in New Iberia La covering 50000 square feet with about 60 workers will start manufacturing sugar and rice bags January 1 officials said A large warehouse is leased and machinery will be moved from Lake Charles where the plant has operated for 20 years

New Iberia Redman Lake Charles

Secret German alloy hydronalium touted as light as aluminum

A new German alloy named hydronalium is claimed to combine lightness with aluminum strength and steel hardness, suggesting a material with high durability and reduced weight for potential industrial use.

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