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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1939
Page
5
Fragmentary note mentions no Little Beaver or Red Ryder visit, with unreadable surrounding text. The readable line suggests a playful message or unsigned doodle rather than a reported event. Further context is unavailable in the legible fragments.
Leaders named to direct an agricultural conservation program will chair farm committees and oversee local implementation. The appointments assign roles to key figures guiding soil, water, and wildlife practices across the region.
A local garden club event describes Mrs Landreaux promoting conservation of native greenery. She urges preserving trees in yards for holiday decorations while avoiding destruction of wildlife habitats. The contest at Monroe and News Star Garden Club continues through December with judging on December 23.
A fire at 622 Rochelle Street in Morroe destroyed an overstuffed chair and delayed a rag. Firemen said the blaze likely started from careless burning and firefighters extinguished it. the building is reported as the property of Al Jo Toanetteur. A grass fire on Thoreas and Ola streets was also extinguished later, with authorities noting the fire was set.
Dr Jos Marvin Aultman of Macon Mississippi was fatally struck in the neck when another hunter's gun misfired during bird hunting at Lynn Creek in Noxubes county. He leaves a widow, a son, and a daughter. A separate dispatch reports a Java quake wrecking 108 houses, a bridge, and injuring several in Menado province.
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