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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1923

Page

2

Community Church Groups Plan Meetings and Socials

Social and church notices list meetings for West Monroe Baptist Missionary Society Methodist Missionary Society and Presbyterian Auxiliary at 3 p.m. with named hosts. Also scheduled are Legion Auxiliary benefit card party, St Francis Auxiliary, Grace Church Sewing Circle, Young Woman's Methodist Auxiliary, Monroe Welfare Association board, minstrel review, and Christmas events with local families.

West Monroe Baptist Missionary Society W. L. Stevens C. L. Drew Andrews Burdeau Fred Mitchell The Methodist Missionary Society Womack Jones Kate Morris West Monroe Louisiana Legion Home American Legion Auxiliary St. Francis Auxiliary John Doyle Grace Church Sewing Circle J. R. Gilhula Young Woman’s Methodist Auxiliary C. P. Gray BP. m Monroe Welfare Association Board Albert Horuff Saenger's American Legion Elks Club Thomas Sholars J. J. Botts Sholars Henrietta Carolyn Sholars Alma Summer Potts Monroe Young Peoples’ Missionary Society of the West Monroe Methodist Church Methodist Church L.mmins Lovely Self Cammie Clark Achsah Belt Ming Marguerite Kirk Bessie Henry Carrie Mae Kirkick Emelyn Cason Louise Oden Grace Lawn Eva Reid

DAR honors Mrs Dickson at Monroe Hotel luncheon

Mrs S A Dickson Louisiana regent of the D A R led a luncheon at the Monroe Hotel for Fort Miro Chapter members. Afterward the group toured Mrs Robert Breard's home decorated for Christmas as Mrs Dickson stressed DAR ideals and the Louisiana conference plans February 27 with president general Mrs Anthony Wayne Cook as guest.

S. A. Dickson Shreveport Daughters of the American Revolution Fort Miro Monroe Hotel Robert Breard Dickson Fort Mire Anthony Wayne Cook Louisiana Court House Square Monroe T. C. Brown Breard Rhymes A. G. Cook Zeagler Grace Cook Mesdames Charles Phillips T. O. Brown Alice Millsaps E. L. Owens

How to Verify DAR Eligibility and Join Process

A guide explains how to locate Revolutionary records at libraries, link generations to a ancestor, and complete DAR membership forms. It covers obtaining consent, copying records, joining as a member at large if not invited, and initial costs of seven dollars.

Washington Memorial Continental Hall Washington, D. C

Long News Dated Switch Affects Huey Long Speaking Tour

Huey Long governor candidate canceled all eleven North Louisiana speaking engagements after a Monroe based action forced him to Baton Rouge for a Louisiana Public Service Commission hearing. Planned talks included Jonesville Igna Olla Columbia Monroe Lake Providence Arcadia Mooringsport Oil City Vivian and Shreveport with potential later dates expected.

Huey Long Louisiana Long Monroe Baton Rouge Louisiana Public Service Commission Jonesville Igna Olla Columbia Lake Providence Arcadia Mooringsport Oil City Vivian Shreveport

Children Orchestra Plans and Christmas Gifts by Red Cross

Miss Bynum praised up-to-date Louisiana school methods and an orchestra of young children she helps direct. The club will send gifts to the Alexandria soldier's camp for Christmas via the Red Cross, under supervision of her programs.

Barkdull Faulk School K. A. Porter E. Nettles Lake Charles Amelia Bynum Aleey Louisiana Bynum Alexandria Red Cross

Health Hints by the Father of Physical Culture

The article extols barefoot walking to reduce nervous tension and improve rhythm. It notes callused soles form with practice, aids weight balance, and that regular walking boosts vitality in athletes. Breathing should be regulated, using six to eight steps per inhale and exhale.

Lone Bandit Robs Norfolk and Western Train at Petersburg

A lone bandit robbed the Norfolk and Western cannonball express car between Waverly and Petersburg, binding Express Messenger Joseph H. Stephens and stealing about 37 063 dollars from two safes. The bandit escaped after shoving the big safe through the left door as the train neared Poe station.

Petersburg Norfolk and Western Norfolk Richmond Joseph H. Stephens Express Company Poe Federal Reserve Bank Stevens Waverly Suffolk Poe Station

Turkeys For Sale At Leon's Cafe This Week

Live turkeys available at Leon's Cafe while supplies last. Price 35e each. Call 193 for orders shown 1p to 6t.

Leon

Austria Press Census Figures City Population Share

Austria reports that 38 percent of the population lives in cities with 20 000 or more. The census shows Vienna with about one third of the republics total population.

Austria Vienna A. P

Farmers of South Protest Tariff Policy Says President

At the Southern Tariff Association congress in Chattanooga Tennessee John H Kirby of Houston Texas declared farmers of the South protest economic conditions that impoverish them and close hope for their children He tied the association to southern distress and urged limits on imports of oils beans and coconuts The address also noted a tariff law driven rise in southern mineral values and resumed mine operations led by Hubert Smith of the American Mining Congress DISCUSSION included the impact on cotton seed and home markets.

Chattanooga Tenn Dee John H. Kirby Houston Texas Southern Tariff Association Association South Democratic Party Orient Tropics

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