Baltimore surgeon to visit Monroe for Fifth District meeting
Dr. Joseph Colt, professor of surgery at Johns Hopkins, will keynote a Monroe gathering of the Fifth District Medical Society at Hotel Frances. About 175 physicians and surgeons from North Louisiana are expected to attend. Doctor Bloodgood, 74, will lead clinics at St. Francis sanitarium and a radiology session before a 6:30 p.m. banquet. The program also includes talks by Dr. Hill, Dr. Hume, Dr. Musser, and Dr. Green, with lantern slides and motion pictures.
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Joseph Colt
Hopkins University
Baltimore
Monroe
Fifth District Medical Society
Hotel Frances
North Louisiana
Doctor Bloodgood
St. Francis Sanitarium
Shreveport
Fifth District
Bloodgood
Johns Hopkins
Halstead
F. P. Rizzo
C. H. Hill
Joseph Hume
Tulane University
John H. Musser
Department of Medicine
Tulane
M. T. Green
Ruston
Citywide drive to collect secondhand clothing begins
A Twin Cities campaign will visit households to collect discarded yet usable clothing for the needy. Led by Mrs. J B Pollard of the YWCA, the effort aims to restock supplies exhausted after Red Cross distributions. A follow up meeting will set canvas dates and details.
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Twin Cities
J. B. Pollard
Young Women's Christian Association
Red Cross
Unemployment Relief Bureau
West Monroe Seeks Second Class Post Office
West Monroe Kiwanis club proposes a second class post office to reflect growth in population and commerce. The move notes past history with a fourth class, later a Monroe branch, and argues free delivery would remain available under a second class status.
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West Monroe
Return of Beer Regimes Moves Ahead in States
State legislatures plan new control codes as many remove enforcement acts. California already outlines sale methods if repeal occurs. Arizona Colorado Louisiana Michigan DC and Washington face varying regulatory paths with districts tallying licensing and potential beer sales rules.
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Raymond Clapper
United Press
Washington
California
United Press Bureau
Sacramento
Congress
Arizona
B. B. Moeur
Colorado
Louisiana
George Reyer
New Orleans
Gaston Porterie
Michigan
Liquor Control Commission
Paul W. Voorhies
District of Columbia
District Corporation
William W. Bride
Washington State
E. W. Anderson
Seattle
Eby Reelected Secretary of West Side Kiwanis Club
E. S. Eby was reelected secretary of the West Monroe Kiwanis after two years in the role at a meeting led by incoming president C. C. McCleery and the new board. The board discussed lowering membership fees, likely to take effect early next year.
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E. S. Eby
West Monroe Kiwanis Club
C. C. McCleery
Madame Wanda Still Sought by Local Police
Police seek Madame Wanda Still known as Madam Wanda after reports she fleeced a young woman and J. W. Butler out of money. Descriptions have been distributed across the south. she previously lived at 205 North Third Street.
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Madam Wanda
Au 1
G. Evans
Madame Wanda
J. W. Butler
North Third Rect
Radio Stations Shut By Counterfeit Rings In New York
Reported in New York a web of counterfeit radio stations operates illegally around the area. The networks are used to communicate with supply chains and illicit markets.
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New York
Planes Open North Calgary to Fort Rae Air Mail Service
Northern Canada expands mail travel with a monthly air route from Fort Resolution to Great Bear via Fort Rae. A Great Bear post office will handle mail to aid miners in the radium bearing district and support remote northern communities.
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Calgary
Alta
Fort Resolution
Great Bear
Fort Rae
Be a Good Fellow and Help Monroe Children This Christmas
Two weeks remain to aid the Good Fellows Fund sent to the News-Star. The appeal urges donations to bring Christmas cheer and prevent empty stockings for needy children, regardless of their families' circumstances.
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Monroe
Good Fellows Fund
Care News-Star
Weather Delays City Marble Championship Tourney
Inclement weather postpones the marble tournament that would determine the city champion. The event, overseen by Miss Lucyle Godwin of the municipal recreation department, is rescheduled to Saturday morning December 17.
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Lucyle Godwin
Hoover to Take Holiday After White House Time Ends
The article reports that former President Hoover plans a long vacation after leaving office in March, likely a fishing trip and possible voyage via the Panama Canal. It notes his finances are reduced and that he will avoid immediate political commentary, focusing on replenishing his fortunes and rest.
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Porto Rico
California
Hoover Will Not Comment On Affairs After March 4
President Hoover plans to refrain from influencing national affairs after his March 4 1933 retirement. He has told friends he will avoid utterances that might affect public opinion and will retire to privacy in the final days of his term.
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Calvin Coolidge
White House
Taft
Theodore Roosevelt
Hoover
F. Misselwitz
United Press
Sale of Auto License Plates In Progress
Auto license plates are being issued at the bureau on North Sound Street with no haste observed. Car owners must obtain their plates by February 5, and Fred Hanna leads the local office in charge.
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Bureau
North Sound Street
Fred Hanna
Tarzan Claiming Lord Greystoke Title
In a dramatic reveal, a giant white man asserts his lordship as Greystoke while Flora affirms the lie. A quiet voice interrupts, and Lady Greystoke rushes to the speaker. Tarzan bursts in and kisses the woman, ending the tale.
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Lord Greystoke
Flora
Flora Hawkes
Lady Greystoke
John
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