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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1936

Page

15

Power use rises in Monroe after rate change

W D H Rodrigue told Rotary Club members at the Virginia Hotel that Monroe electrical consumption rose about 25 percent after the modified rate. July 1935 to July 1936 and August to September figures show sizable gains, with plans to enlarge the power plant to meet anticipated load.

W. D. H. Rodrigue Rotary Club Virginia Hotel Monroe Rodriguez Rotarian Rodriguez Finance Department Douglas Williams Ronald Lee Davis Ed Seymour Henry Bernstein Clarence Oakley Abe Arent

Monroe City Court Delivers Mixed Sentences

William White, arrested for larceny of a $19 watch belonging to Prince Albert Jones, was sentenced to six months in jail by Judge W. M. Harper. Mose Herron and Fred Langford received 60 days each for vagrancy. Additional defendants faced fines and a drunken and disorderly charge led to bond forfeiture.

William White L. G. Parker D. J. Bedsole Prince Albert Jones W. M. Harper Monroe Mose Herron Fred Langford

West Monroe Man Given Suspended Sentence for Vagrancy

Fred LeValley was arrested for vagrancy and sentenced to 30 days by Judge Jesse Heard at West Monroe city court on Thursday. The sentence will be suspended if he leaves town. Four others charged with drunkenness were fined $7.50 each.

West Monroe Fred LeValley Jesse Heard

The Bride Was Charming Promises and Prominent Patent Advice

An ad extols Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy for nerves and fatigue for new brides. It features testimonials from Mrs C J Brantley of Manor Georgia and Mire Mary Maher of Fair River Massachusetts, urging use after marriage and periods of weakness.

Lydia Pinkham C. J. Brantley Manor Georgia Mary Maher Washington St Fair River Massachusetts

Star for a Night at Paramount and Love in Exile at Capitol

At the Paramount Claire Trevor Jane Darwell and cast star in Star for a Night a musical comedy about a white lie on Broadway leading to a madcap plan to substitute a chorus girl for a show star. At the Capitol Clive Brook and Helen Vinson headline Love in Exile a romantic drama of abdication and intrigue abroad.

Twentieth Century-Fox Paramount Theater Claire Trevor Jane Darwell Arline Judge Evelyn Venable J. Edward Bromberg Dean Jagger Alan Dinehart Joyce Compton Claire Miss Darwell Lewis Seiler Sol M. Wurtzel

Love in Exile plot pits Regis and Xandra against dictators in palace finale

The film follows Regis supported by Tanya and Emily as Weston schemes to restore him. Weston betrays Regis while he and Xandra outwit the regime. Regis drags Xandra to the balcony amid cheering crowds as he is hailed king with Xandra as queen. Alfred L. Werker directed from Herman Mandiewitz screenplay. Stars Clive Brook with Helen Vinson and Mary Carlisle. Capitol release.

Clive Brook Regis Xandra St. Aurton Miss Vinson Weston Xandra Zurich Monte Carlo Deauville le Tou Alfred L. Werker Herman Mandiewitz Helen Vinson Mary Carlisle Henry Oscar Tamara Desni Cecil Ramage Ronald Squire Will Fyffe

West Monroe Kiwanis Aids Good Fellows Auction Benefit

West Monroe Kiwanis club raised thirty two dollars for the Good Fellows at a regular meeting at First Methodist church where H A Mc Donald served as auctioneer with merchandise donated by club members. Ladies night set for December 31 at 7 p m with installation of officers including W R Hatchell as president elect and E S Eby as secretary. The club reports an eighty seven percent average for

Good Fellows West Monroe

Club plans toy drive for underprivileged children

In the Louisiana Mississippi district the 1936 club ranks third among all clubs. Each member will bring an old or new toy to the next meeting to be given to a committee for distribution to underprivileged children at Christmas. There will be no meeting December 24.

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