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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1935

Page

6

Final Reports On Seal Sales Meeting Update

A.B. Clarkson, chairman of the seal sales committee, announced that all members should return their final reports Friday at 7 p.m. in room 410 of the old Central Savings Bank building. The meeting location changed from Hotel Virginia to the offices of the Ouachita Tuberculosis and Public Health Association.

A.B. Clarkson Central’ Savings.’ Bank Virginia The Ouachita, Tuberculosis and Public Health, Association Clarkson

Masons Name Officers In Gilbert Lodge Installation

Officiants report that officers were elected and installed by the Gilbert Masonic lodge in Louisiana on December 20. Names listed include S. A. Morgan matron Fitzhugh Lee senior warden Shelton junior warden H. B. Rountree treasurer Oscar McLenden secretary W. A. Martin senior deacon W. M. McCarta junior deacon D. Davetyler senior steward J. P. Harrington junior steward B. R. Gunn master of ceremonies A. M. Watson chaplain.

Masons Gilbert Masonic Lodge S.A . Morgan Fitzhugh’ Lee Shelton H. B. Ro Rountree Oscar ‘McLenden W. A. Martin W. M. ‘McCarta D. Dave Tyler N. Stephens J Pes Harrington B.R. Gunn A. M. Watson

They That Sit in Darkness Passes at St Matthews School

The paro chial socialists stage a one act play They That Sit in Darkness at the St Matthews school auditorium at 8 pm Friday. Miriam the Bethlehem outcast finds light in the coming of the Savior with a cast including Mary Ann Wilds Joseph the carpenter James Guerriero and Miriam among others and a Bethlehem chorus.

Socialists St. Matthews Miriam Bethlehem Mary Mother of Jesus Mary ‘Ann Wilds Joseph Carpenter James Guerriero Marie Louise Zagone Ruth Louis ‘Pecasting Amon Paul Keller Girls of Esther Lula Slavant Rachel Nathan Mike Devereux Homar Maurice Hausherr Jonathan Dan Clouatre Abel Bobby Joe -Naff Cing

Solid wood furniture and wool blankets sale

Classified ad lists genuine solid mahogany coffee table and walnut whatnots at $6.95 each. Also offers fine 100 percent wool reversible blankets and heavy warm wool comforts priced at $6.95 with sizes noted.

Inexpensive Home Furnishings Ad Highlighted

An advertisement lists child upholstered rockers dinner sets blankets lamps mirrors end tables and other decor items priced at 4.95 each. The week end cases and smoker door lamps are also advertised with similar low prices.

Dinnerware and furniture sale ad with varied prices

An advertisement lists numerous furniture and decor items with prices, including steel bridge tables chairs at 9.95, walnut desks and radio tables at 19.95, tapestry lounge chairs and dressers, rugs, and a 719.95 item, all presented in a dense catalog format.

Stewart-Warner

Blumenfeld Held for Questioning in Liggett Slaying Case

Isador Blumenfeld known as Kid Cann was held for questioning after Minneapolis police connected him to the murder of Walter W. Liggett, a political newspaper publisher. Mrs Liggett identified Blumenfeld as one of the assailants in the Associated Press report.

Isador Blumenfeld Walter W. Liggett Minneapolis

Choral Club Sings Holiday Program With Various Grades

The high school choir performs as the chorus club with sixth and seventh graders presenting three numbers Jingle Bells Mistletoe and Angels We Have Heard on High. Chorus selections include O Little Town of Bethlehem The First Noel Silent Night O Holy Night and other carols.

Town of Bethlehem Old Judea

Four New Buses From Lima Under Motor Testing

The four new buses received from Lima Ohio are still undergoing motor testing on Friday. John Brothers the municipal street railway superintendent said completion by Saturday was uncertain though he hoped to have the buses in service for Christmas shoppers.

Lima Ohio John Brothers Municipal Street Railway Brothers

Gly-Cas Featured In Monroe Man's Recovery Tale

Mr. W. M. Mahoney aged 68 of 525 Grand Ave Monroe, a railroad man, reports his health worsened daily due to poisons and rheumatism before trying Gly-Cas. He claims Gly-Cas produced surprising improvement during a fair trial and cites his past life of weakness and bladder trouble.

Mr. Mahoney W. M. Mahoney Grand Ave Monroe

Walker Sr. Passes After Three Weeks Illness in Monroe

W A Walker Sr longtime Monroe grocer and founder of Walker Brothers died at 68 in a local hospital after a three week illness. Funeral held at the family home with Rev W C Scott officiating. Interment Riverview burial park. Survived by two sons Glenn Milton and W A Walker Jr, two grandchildren, two brothers and two sisters. Active pallbearers listed.

W. A. Walker, Sr Monroe Pine. Street W. C. Scott First . Methodist Church Riverview Pritchard Company Ethridge-Fluket Sugar Wholesale Grocer Sugar Grocer Company Walker Walker Brothers Louisiana Pearl Johnston Methodist Mr. Walker W. A. Walker Stu Etty Glenn Milton Walker Jackie Gwen Walker Carl Walker Percy Walker Edward Lemmond Shreveport James Jackson Mansfield Print Atkins Charlie Easterling D. Hodges Fred Stovall James. A. Noe Judson Smith Herman Masur Arnold Bernstein D. Res Breard R.D. Swayze H. H. Russell A. Poag Bobbie Tucker Joe Berlin Lloyd Surganor Frank Durden D. I. Hirsch Hope Ross Mark Stroud Joe

Mahoney Credits Gly-Cas TI For Health Turnaround

Mr. W M Mahoney reports severe asthma, constpation, torpid liver, and kidney distress eased after using Gly-Cas TI at Phoenix Drug Co 348 DeSiard Street. He notes pain relief, better sleep, restored appetite, and renewed energy following the remedy.

Phoenix Drug Co DeSiard Street Mr. Mahoney

Principal Kenney Honored by Regional Education Group

Neville High School principal Charles E. Kenney received official notice of his election to the newly formed commission on curricula problems and research for the Southern Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools. The letter came from Guy Snavely secretary treasurer of the association. Dr. K. J. Hoke of William and Mary College Williamsburg Va is named chairman of the commission.

Charles E. Kenney Neville High School Commission On Southern Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools Guy §. Snavely K. J. Hoke William and Mary ‘College Williamsburg

City Court Dismissals And Fines In Thursday Session

Cases disposed by Judge W. M. Helper include Otis McGinnis charged with larceny receiving 10 days in jail plus 6 days for vagrancy. T Phelan fined $7.50 for drinking and disorderly conduct. Curtis Chappel and Estelle Simms each fined $7.50 for the same offense.

W. M. Helper Otis McGinnis T. Phelan Curtis Chappel Estelle Simms

Local Officials Named in McCook Spelling Case

McCook lists W. F. Taylor Allen Kimball and Harold Casanova in a public matter mirroring prior filings. Details remain sparse but the trio appears connected to the case title.

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Ftewart Chile Ednae Beves Iggett Monroe Commandery No Knights Templar Gly-Cas MR. W. M. Mahoney Kenney Waco TB Lal Avocire
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