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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1936

Page

10

Call for complete birth registrations in Ouachita wards

Mary Shaughnessy registrar of vital statistics in Ouachita parish asks for full birth registration in wards 3 4 and 10. Dr J A O Hara warns that more than 5000 state births lack records and urges physicians and parents to cooperate for 100 percent reporting to ensure legal birth certificates and future citizenship papers.

Ers Mary Shaughnessy Hart Street V.tal Ouachita Parish J. A. O'Hara State Board of Health O'Hara Louisiana Shaughnessy

Eight more men enlist in the Army

Eight young men enlisted Tuesday at the national guard armory recruitment station led by Corporal C. V. Cox. Recruits include Elzie E. Rushing Lloyd C. Ainsworth Walter O. Bryant Clarence E. Vining Jr Tate B. Hammons William D. Thaxton J A Stephens and James H. McCorkle. Assignments span Barksdale field Fort Benning Panama Canal Zone and Fort Barrancas.

United States Army C. V. Cox National Guard Elzie E. Rushing Oscar Rushing Oak Street Monroe Lloyd C. Ainsworth Albert Ainsworth Warden Walter O. Bryant Sarah Bryant Taylorsville Clarence E. Vining, Jr C. E. Vining, Sr Choudrant Tate B. Hammons Jack Hammons William D. Thaxton W. S. Thaxton Wisner J. A. Stephens W. R. Stephens James H. McCorkle John McCorkle Young Rushing Barksdale Field Vining Hammons McCorkle Quartermaster Department Fort Benning Stephens Panama Canal Zone Thaxton Fort Barrancas Fla Cox

Night bus extends Loop Road service for Christmas

The Loop Road bus will run two extra hours each night starting Friday to provide later service during Christmas shopping. The last DeSiard Street trip will depart at 10 55 p m through December 24. Regular late-night operation may continue afterward based on holiday demand.

Municipal Loop Road W. B. Mangham Municipal Transportation System Loop Road DeSiard Street DeSiard

Staff Meeting Tonight At St Francis Sanitarium

Regular monthly staff meeting of St Francis sanitarium doctors set for 7 30 tonight. Participants on the program include Dr F P Rizzo Dr John G Snelling Dr H E Guerriero and Dr C P Gray Jr.

St. Francis Sanitarium F. P. Rizzo John G. Snelling H. E. Guerriero C. P. Gray, Jr

Mrs J S Roberson Struck By Automobile

Mrs. J S Roberson of 503 Plum street was slightly hurt when struck by a car driven by H M Chatham of 802 South Second street on South Second near Plum. Chatham said he saw a woman with a child on the curb and Roberson crossed into the path, suffering minor bruises. She declined to file charges.

Plum Street

Butler sells parcel to Hackworth in Ouachita Parish transfer

Real estate transfer records show Isiah Butler sold a 100 by 50 foot lot in the southwest corner of Jerry Aytch’s prior property for 250 dollars cash to Lula Mae Hackworth. Document filed yesterday in Ouachita Parish Clerk’s office, recorded in conveyance book 75. In Alabama, issuing a bad check for an open account or old debt is not a crime.

Isiah Butler Lula Mae Hackworth Ouachita Parish Jerry Aytch Alabama

Luxury fleet moving south after prolonged idle period

Jacksonville reports record movement of yachts and houseboats along Florida's east coast as November totals show 151 vessels passing Palm Valley bridge southbound. Palm Beach and Miami ports report crowded facilities and rapid influx, with larger yachts also sailing south, signaling a recovery in prosperity.

Jacksonville Fla America Palm Valley Bridge St. Johns River St. Augustine Engineers Intercoastal Waterway

Fifth District Dental Meeting Set for Tomorrow

The Fifth District Dental Society will meet at Hotel Virginia tomorrow at 8 p.m. Dr. J. C. Earnest of St. Joseph, president, announced plans to accommodate about 25 attendees. The session will be largely business in nature with plans for an all day meeting in January. Dentists from 14 parishes in the district are expected.

Fifth District Dental Society Hotel Virginia J. C. Earnest St. Joseph Fifth Congressional District

Workers Needed at Toy Repair Shop in Baer Building

Volunteers are urged to help dress repaired dolls at the toy shop run by the Council of Social Agencies on St John Street. Mrs Fagan Cox says there are not enough workers to prepare dolls for distribution to underprivileged children at Christmas. Report at once to the Baer building toy shop.

Baer St. John Street P.T. A Council of Social Agencies Fagan Cox

Sordid Destiny staged by Miss Killian in St Louis

Miss Myrtle Killian’s drama Sordid Destiny from Northeast Center of Louisiana State University will be presented in St Louis Missouri on December 29 at the Association of Teachers of Speech annual convention. Arrangements were made by Miss Grace Ingledue. The play has drawn favorable comment and was featured at the Louisiana Teachers’ association convention last month. A daytime public performance was held in cu4e auditorium for a representative audience.

Myrtle Killian Northeast Center Louisiana State University St. Louis Association of Teachers of Speech Grace Ingledue Louisiana Teachers’ Association

Local Theater Cast Praises Performances at Convention

Louis Guerriero gave a strong portrayal as John Turner while Mildred Johnson captured Mrs. Van Shover’s money minded character. Elvina Castleman and John Mason performed well as Mona and Larry, with the cast set to travel to St Louis for a three day convention session led by Miss Ingledue to supervise the play.

Louis Guerriero John Turner Mildred Johnson van Shover Elvina Castleman Mona John Mason Larry St. Louis Miss Ingledue

Suit Filed Over February Auto Crash

Miss Victoria Vead sues David C. Ware for 2650 in district court over an February 16 collision at DeSiard and Eighth streets. She alleges Ware drove drunk at high speed on the wrong side, causing a fractured jaw seven lost teeth shock and other injuries while she rode in Charles E. Norman's car.

David C. Ware Victoria Vead DeSiard and Eighth Streets Miss Vead Ware Charles E. Norman

Mrs Viola Singley Referred To Clinic After Accident

Mrs. Viola Singley of 416 Woodstreet, injured in an automobile accident on November 10, was moved to Vaughan Wright Bendel clinic yesterday from her home where she had been a patient.

Viola Singley Woodstreet Vaughan-Wright-Bendel Clinic

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