Rebuild Toys Bring Joy to Needy Homes
Eight workers at Camp Fire headquarters 707 St John Street repair broken toys to aid children in need this Christmas. Mrs Charles Mitchell leads the Camp Fire Girls council with Mrs F B Neeley and local groups coordinating the effort. Public encouraged to donate broken or discarded toys, dolls and parts can be rebuilt at the headquarters.
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Unemployment Relief Bureau
St. John Street
Camp Fire Headquarters
Legion Auxiliary
Charles Mitchell
Camp Fire Girls Council
Officers Installed by Providence O E S Chapter No 42
Lake Providence Louisiana December 13 Special At Providence chapter No 42 Order of Eastern Star officers for the coming year were installed. Listed are Mary Hall Reed as worthy patron S B Kennedy as worthy patron associate matron Louise Porter House Oren Russell associate patron Nellie Peek Kennedy secretary Marie Frenz treasurer Grace Van Valkenburg conductress Wilma Russell associate conductress Omie Warren chaplain Narcisse Maguire marshal Joan Maben organist Ethel Watts Adah Belva Howard Ruth Helen Erwin Esther Velma Raley Martha Annie Erwin Electra Minnie Wagner warder S L House sentinel C H Hill first worthy patron installation officer helped by H T Van Fossen.
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Lake Providence
Providence
Order of Eastern Star
Mary Hall Reed
S. B. Kennedy
Louise Porter House
Oren Russell
Nellie Peek Kennedy
Marie Frenz
Grace van Valkenburg
Wilma Russell
Williamson Elected President of Monroe Kiwanis Club
At the annual Monroe Kiwanis meeting Fred Williamson managing editor of the News-Star-World was chosen president for 1933 succeeding Rabbi F. K. Hirsch. Williamson has 12 years in Kiwanis and holds multiple local civic roles. The auction for charity raised 61 to buy shoes for 179 needy children with Rotary cooperation pledged.
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Monroe
Monroe Vocational Guidance Association
Presbyterian Men’s Club
Playgrounds and Recreation Association
Red Cross, Tuberculosis and Public Health Association
Ouachita Valley Council
Boy Scouts
Louis Hullum
Isaac Lemle
Parent- Teacher Association
Rotary Club
Stage Manager and Leading Lady Elopement Sparks Motive Question
In Paris a stage manager and the leading actress disappeared together aboard a train. The producer questions motive as headlines reflect a sudden romance and flight from duties.
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Pele Mele
Paris
Wilson Ewing 8 Honor Guest at Hotel Meeting
The News-Star-World Carrier Sales men's club met at the Frances hotel with President A. E. Penfield in the chair. Wilson Ewing, Monroe newspapers associate publisher, spoke on circulation and advertising, with brief talks on the jacket Christmas contest and sales features of the morning and afternoon papers.
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News-Star-World
Frances Hotel
A. E. Penfield
Tigers
McDonald Wilkerson
E. E. Sherrard
Jack Frizzell
John Stovall
Orian Howe
A. F. Ewing
Wilson Ewing
Monroe
R. B. Corn
C. E. Whittington
Salvation Army Aims to Reach $5,500 Goal This Week
Salvation Army workers conducting the annual drive seek to top the $5,500 target by Saturday night. With teams still to report, the current total nears $3,000 as Captain Workman notes the campaign hinges on reaching the full sum.
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Salvation Army
Workman
Only Two Qualify For Post of District Judge
With two days left to file for the Democratic primary race for district judge the fourth judicial district, only two candidates have filed notices. David I. Garrett and John M. Munholland are the contenders. The Democratic executive committee will meet at 1 30 Saturday in the Bernhardt building to declare the official candidates. The final filing deadline is noon Saturday.
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David I. Garrett
John M. Munholland
Fourth Judicial District
Bernhardt
Outgoing Parcel Post Transfer At Monroe Post Office
Beginning Saturday morning the Monroe post office will move outgoing parcel post packages to the J Baer building as in years past during the Christmas rush. Postmaster A A Thoman says removal work and interior preparations will finish Friday with enough staff to handle the rush without extra clerks. All post office windows will stay open Saturday afternoon to 6 pm and again on December 24 for pre holiday needs. Christmas cards and unsealed envelopes require one and a half cents postage to avoid delays due to insufficient postage.
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Monroe Post Office
J. Baer
A. A. Thoman
Instruction Period At Fondale 4 H Meeting
A 4 H club gathering in Fondale yesterday featured a lesson on inoculation of hogs to prevent cholera and parasite treatment. Mrs Jewel L McQuiller, home demonstration agent, spoke on home gardening and provided vegetable recommendations.
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Fondale
E. R. Strahan
Jewel L. McQuiller
Prisoners Released On Bond In Counterfeiting Case
Federal prisoners W. R. Gary and C. W. Byers, both 45, were released on bond from Ouachita parish jail. They face counterfeiting charges for allegedly passing $100 bills. Arrested at Tallulah, the pair were transferred here on November 4.
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W. R. Gary
C. W. Byers
Ouachita Parish
Tallulah
Farm Bureau Head Visits Monroe on State Business
W. F. Williamson office manager of the Louisiana Farm Bureau Federation arrived in Monroe to confer with M. S. Dixon Ouachita parish secretary. He said the visit tied to administration work for the year and to clearing up outstanding activities.
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W. F. Williamson
Louisiana Farm Bureau Federation
Baton Rouge
Monroe
Farm Bureau
M. S. Dixon
Ouachita Parish
Williamson
Organi
Winter Crop Advances Use Austrian Peas and Vetch
The article notes the plan to plant winter cover crops to improve soil, including Austrian winter peas and vetch, to augment fertility across the acreage.
Carl H. M'Henryls Named Relief Head
Carl H McHenry becomes chairman of the parish relief committee succeeding Fred H Millsaps president of Ouachita National Bank who signed the announcement Millsaps said his personal business requires his time and he cannot continue on the committee Henry said no specific plans have been laid yet.
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Carl H. McH
Fred H. Millsaps
Ouachita National Bank
Millsaps
Henry
Time to Guard Yourself Against Flu Epidemic
Treat a cold the minute it sets in and knock it out quickly before it weakens you and raises the risk of serious complications. Epidemics grow from unchecked colds, so safeguard yourself and family by acting instantly when a cold begins.
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Soc
Penetro Mutton Suet Salve Claims Deep Cold Penetration
An advertisement touts Penetro as a four times deeper penetrating salve made from refined mutton suet. It argues ordinary salves stay on the skin and fail to reach the infection, promising quick relief by delivering medicine to the seat of the cold.
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Penetro
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O. E. S. of Providence
Gillette
King C. Gillette
Fred Williamson
Kiwanis Club
F. K. Hirsch
Kayser
Phoenix
van Raalte
McCallum
Kayser, van Raalte Phoenix and
Jean Dryer
Chicago
Associated Press
Carriers’ Club
Some Essentials
Baer
Carl H. M’henryls
Monroe Association of Shoe Rebuilders
Sam Ladart Shoe Shop
DeSiard St
Monroe Shoe Hospital
S. Grand St
Joe Danna
Prop
Fontana Shoe Hospital
Joseph Airoldi
United Shoe Rebuilder
Sam Delia
Rothman Globe Shoe Shop
DeSiard
North Second Street Electric Shoe Shop
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