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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1935

Page

5

Tag Day Saturday Benefits Ouachita Tuberculosis Association

Ouachita Parish to hold tag day Saturday with the double barred cross emblem for contributions to the tuberculosis and public health association. School children will stand on downtown corners to collect, with volunteers meeting at 410 Old Central Savings Bank Building at 8:30 a.m. Saturday for instructions.

Ouachita Tuberculosis and Public Health Association The Tuberculosis Association Old Central Savings Bank

Quachita Tu tion Urges Funds to Continue Work

A spokesman warns the association must receive urgent financial aid or be forced to abandon its efforts. He states the money is vitally needed to carry on the work and appeals for support to sustain operations.

Quachita Tuberculosis and Public Health Association

Mrs J C Sadler In Critical Condition

Mrs J C Sadler 205 Pine Street a former deputy clerk of the U S district court in Monroe and prominent social and church worker is critically ill at her daughter’s home in Memphis Tennessee and shows little hope for recovery after an operation last week. She has long aided First Methodist church Ruston orphanage Monroe Public Library Red Cross and YWCA and helped lead the recent YWCA campaign before her illness.

J. C. Sadler Pine Street United States District Court Monroe Memphis Tenn First Methodist Church Ruston

Population density and total in China in 1930

The world’s most populous nation had 474,421,000 inhabitants in 1930, equating to 110.4 persons per square mile of land area.

China

Mrs. W. F. Terzia Rites Set In Bastrop

Funeral services for Mrs. Ardath Lyman Terzia 35 sister in law of State Senator Leo Terzia of Bastrop and Felix and Fen sky Terzia of Monroe will be held at the Bastrop residence with Christian Science rites. Interment will follow in a Bastrop cemetery. She died at home after years of ill health leaving husband Ardath children Ardath 16 William 10 Richard 5 her mother and a Michigan brother.

W. F. Terzia Leo Terzia Bastrop Felix Fensky Terzia Monroe Mich Michigan

Thief Steals $39 From Monroe Drug Store

I C Cash Drug, 623 DeSiard street, reported by proprietor A B Smelser, who was away when the thief took about $39 from the register Wednesday morning around 9. Police were notified after the loss was discovered.

I. C. Cash Drug Store DeSiard Street A. B. Smelser

Estelle Grisson and Jack Wilder Marry in Jonesboro

Miss Estelle Grisson and Jack Wilder of Hodge wed recently in Jonesboro. The bride works for the Southern Advance Bag and Paper Co. and the groom serves as a state highway police officer and Jackson Parish sheriff candidate. They plan to reside in Jonesboro.

Jonesboro Dee Estelle Grisson Jack Wilder Hodge Dennis Fordham Hood's Mill Southern Advance Bag and Paper Company Jackson Parish

Some Can’t Make Grade In Resettlement Plan

In Claiborne parish Louisiana about 11 of 53 families have not responded to the 1935 resettlement administration program and will be dropped from the rolls. Officials say selection was based on ability to respond rather than need for aid. T. Roy Reid regional director notes 1935 clients moved from relief rolls via the emergency relief program. The 1936 rehabilitation clients will be chosen with greater care. One baby or small child is abandoned every 15 minutes in the United States.

Homer Claiborne Parish T. Roy Reid Little Rock, Ark The Resettlement Administration Emergency Relief Administration Soren Reid United States

Open Nights Through Christmas in Monroe Stores

All stores run by the Chamber of Commerce retail division will stay open Wednesday nights to 9 pm and continue the same hours through the rest of the week and Monday and Tuesday next week. The extended hours aim to help shoppers after day jobs as favorable weather brings large downtown crowds and merchants report sales surpassing recent years.

The Chamber of Commerce Monroe

Obituary notices of Williams Norred Anderson

Ferriday Louisiana Sidney Grover Williams 50 logging contractor died Tuesday night in Ferriday Hospital funeral held Wednesday Reverend Joseph H. Hamilton conducted last rites interment in Montgomery cemetery he is survived by widow Mrs S G Williams one daughter Miss Willie Mae Williams three sons Wilburn L E and S G Williams two sisters Mrs C A Baker of Ruby and Mrs George Shlett of Alexandria and two brothers J M Williams of Lecompte and L Williams of Port Arthur Texas Jonesboro J M Norred 80 died December 15 at his son's home R A Norred of Dodson survived by three sons and two daughters funeral at Nazarene church Pastor Mrs J A Pruitt officiating Annie Anderson 60 died at her home in Hodge funeral at home Mt Olive cemetery survived by five sons Sherman Altha Sammie A Z Anderson and two daughters Mrs Lizzie Coleman and Mrs Tamar Neal of Hodge

Ferriday Sidney Grover Williams Ferriday Hospital Joseph H. Hamilton The Baptist Church Montgomery Cemetery Williams S. G. Williams Willie Mae Williams Wilburn Williams L. E. Williams C. A. Baker Ruby George Shlett Alexandria J. M. Williams LeCompte L. Williams Port Arthur Texas Jonesboro J. M. Norred R. A. Norred Dodson W. L. Norred Hodge J. W. Norred Toro A. H. Clayton Amanda Hennington Memphis Annie Anderson A. D. Ashby Quitman Miss Mt. Olive Cemetery Sherman, Altha Sammie A. Z. Anderson Lizzie Coleman Tamar Neal

Death notices from Jonesboro and Dubach

Ruth Ernestine Shields 12 daughter of J B Shields died after brief illness at Wyatt community funeral held at Mt Moriah church Arcadia burial Mt Moriah cemetery. Survived by parents three brothers Winston Charlie Ray Harold and three sisters Elizabeth Mary Helen. Mrs T B Colvin 67 died at daughter J L Smith home Dubach. Funeral at First Baptist with Rev R B Middleton burial Hamilton Memorial cemetery. Survived by daughter J L Smith sister Lila Reeves and brothers R G Mitchell Sam Mitchell Will Mitchell.

Jonesboro Ruth Ernestine Shields J. B. Shields Wyatt Winston Charlie Ray Harold Elizabeth Mary Helen Mt. Moriah Church Arcadia W. T. Strain Simmsboro Mt. Moriah T. B. Colvin Dubach J. L. Smith First Baptist Church R. B. Middleton Hamilton Memorial Cemetery

Funeral Plans Incomplete For 2 Year Old Estelle Davis

Estelle Marie Davis 2 daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B E Davis 201 North Fifth Street died Tuesday from diphtheria after a brief illness in a local hospital. Survived by parents and grandparents Mr and Mrs Enoch J Davis Monroe and Daniel Jackson Roxie Miss. The text notes the possum providing the hunter both fur and dinner.

Estelle Marie Davis B. E. Davis North Fifth Street Enoch J. Davis Monroe Daniel Jackson Roxie

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