Old toys repaired to delight needy children campaign
The third annual campaign to repair and distribute old toys for disadvantaged children is led by the local legion auxiliary, Boy Scouts, Camp Fire Girls and PTA. Events start at Camp Fire headquarters 707 St. John Street with Mrs. Charles Mitchell and Mrs. F. B. Neeley in charge.
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Legion Post
Boy Scouts
Camp Fire Girls
St. John Street
Camp Fire Headquarters
Charles Mitchell
F. B. Neeley
Unemployment Relief Bureau
Monroe Welfare Association
Mitchell
Neeley
Grove's Laxative Bromo Quinine Cold Remedy Ad
Advertisement promotes Grove's Laxative Bromo Quinine as a four action cold remedy. It claims to open bowels kill germs and fever relieve headache and tone the system with a pocket size box available from all druggists.
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Grove
Postmaster Urges Early Mailing For Holiday Shipments
Postmaster A A Thoman urges the public to mail early and address packages plainly to ease holiday congestion. An outgoing parcel post will move to the I Baer building on St John street around December 15, with limited delivery on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, and only perishable or special delivery items will arrive then. The post office expects peak mailing next week and believes current staff can handle the rush.
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A. A. Thoman
I. Baer
St. John Street
Thoman
Paramount Opens The All American With Arlen And Ralston
The Paramount features Richard Arlen and Jobyna Ralston in The All American with supporting turns by Andy Devine Gloria Stuart and gridiron stars Red Cagle Ernie Nevers Frank Carideo among others. Captiol shows Six Hours To Live with John Seitz lighting flair while Strand presents Devil and the Deep starring Tallaulah Bankhead Gary Cooper and Charles Laughton who muses on future producing plans.
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Paramount
Richard Arlen
Jobyna Ralston
Arlen
Bebe Daniels
Andy Devine
Gloria Stuart
Red” Cagle
Marchy Schwartz
Ernie Nevers
Albie Booth
Frank Carideo
Jerry Dalrymple
The
Capitol
John Seitz
Hollywood
Fox
Capitol Theater
parEcea
Seitz
William Dieterle
Ingenuity and herring bring cat down from 30 foot pole
In New York a cat perched 30 feet above the ground was retrieved after ingenuity and a herring lured it down. Police failed with ladder and a daring patrolman could not reach it until a herring was presented on a stick. The cat climbed down into the officer's arms.
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New York
U.P
Helene Purgursky
Surprise ends in electrocution at Chicago youth party
Samuel Casmino an 18 year old amateur electrician invited friends to his home and planned to broadcast Christmas greetings by wiring a radio to a microphone. A final check before guests arrived caused him to touch the live mic and he collapsed. He died in hospital of electrocution.
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Chicago
U.P
Samuel Casmino
Casmino
Monroe Stamp Club Officers to Be Elected Tonight
Officers will be elected at 7 30 this evening at the club rooms in Hotel Monroe New officers will be installed at the last meeting in December All members urged to attend tonight’s meeting.
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Monroe Stamp Club
Hotel Monroe
Sun Up Play Set by Monroe Little Theater
Lula Vellmer's Sun Up will be presented next Thursday at Ouachita Parish junior college auditorium directed by Mrs Louise Harber son. Leading role Widow Cable by Mrs Blanche Oliver anchors the cast with strong supporting figures. Final rehearsals run tonight and Tuesday and Wednesday. efforts feature special scenery lighting and period costumes for a North Carolina mountaineer drama.
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Lula Vellmer
Monroe Little Theater
Ouachita Parish
Louise Harberson
Blanche Oliver
Cable
K. Ann Dodge
Little Theater Group
Crap Shooting Students Taken Before E L Wright
Fourteen high school boys were taken into custody by Police Officer E P Harrison and juvenile officer E L Wright for participating in a dice game known as crap shooting. Eleven lived in West Monroe, two in Monroe, and one in the countryside. Most were released on good behavior after talks. four had been shooting that morning. Two boys over 17 were returned to city officers as they cannot be handled in juvenile court. cases involving city offenses go to city court, while state offenses go to district court.
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West Monroe
Monroe
E. P. Harrison
E. L. Wright
South Grand Street
France lists 250000 social impostors as nobility
A report claims about 250000 individuals in France are labeled as nobility or noble by social registries. The figure suggests widespread inflation of status symbols and raises questions about recognition, privileges, and cultural identity within French society.
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France
City judge offers traffic diagram to curb accidents
City Judge W. M. Harper unveils a diagram of right-of-way streets to educate motorists as they purchase 1933 license plates. He notes two types of streets complete and limited and explains stopping rules at intersections to reduce collisions caused by ignorance or indifference to ordinances.
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W. M. Harper
Harper
Intersections Rule for East West Street Driving
The passage instructs drivers on an east west street to approach all intersections prepared to stop if a vehicle on a north south street is sufficiently close to collide. It emphasizes caution at crossings and right of way considerations.
Officers School Session To Be Held Here This Fall
The second session of the Ouachits officers school will be held tomorrow night at 7 30 in the post office building. Major Seberg McGehee, instructor for drill, will lead the topic discussion on the bersti tillery Team. All service members and interested civilians in Monroe and vicinity are invited to attend.
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Officers’ School of Ouachits
Seberg McGehee
Triat
McGehee
Berstitillery
Monroe
Ford Coach Theft Reported By Harold Dixon
Harold Dixon reports a late model eight cylinder Ford coach stolen from St Francis area around 8 p.m. The car had seat covers on the front seats and was parked on Erin Avenue. Police were informed last night about the missing vehicle.
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FORD
Harold Dixon
Erin Avenue
St. Francis
Critical condition child burned after tub incident
Louise Tullos two year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Otha Tullos of Sicily Island La was in critical condition at a Shreveport hospital today suffering burns she received when she toppled into a tub of boiling water Saturday according to her parents
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Shreveport
Louise Tullos
Otha Tullos
Sicily Island
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