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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1926

Page

12

Interesting events told in pictures

Rear Admiral John K. Robinson refused to answer questions about the navy's fear of a war scare in the Pacific during the Fall Doheny oil conspiracy trial in Washington due to orders from Secretary of the Navy Wilbur.

John K. Robison Navy Pacific Fall-Doheny Washington Secretary of the Navy Wilbur Inset

Votes Probe In Opera and Kenneth Ormiston Spotlight

The latest picture shows Kenneth G. Ormiston, radio operator and alleged companion of Aimee Semple McPherson during her disappearance. He shaved his mustache after arriving in Chicago and was later found in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.

Kenneth G. Ormiston Aimee Semple McPherson Chicago Harrisburg

Referendum Vote Shows Large Turnout by Chamber Members

Eleven propositions in the nationwide referendum drew heavy participation from local chambers led by Monroe and West Monroe. National councillor H. M. Rosenheim said results largely mirrored local chamber ballots with reservations influencing future state legislation. The report commended careful preparation and praised President J. H. Trousdale and Secretary L. F. Walker for the boards' handling.

Comi H. M. Rosenheim Chamber of Commerce of Monroe West Monroe Chamber of Commerce of the United States Rosenheim Chamber of Commer of Nation Chamber Louisiana Twin City Chamber National Chamber J. H. Trousdale F. Walker Roy Beaman Jack Selig C. A. Hazen F. F. Millsaps H. H. Russell

Marriage Licenses in Louisiana Listed by Parishes

White L. O. Fox of Bienville weds Ruth Moore of Monroe. E. A. Knaps and Mrs. Helen Long Bethard of Monroe. O. M. Eubanks of Monroe weds Ada White of Bastrop. Johnnie Bowie and Mary Ella Pol lack of Monroe. Stein Antley and Louise Frontom of West Monroe.

White L. O. Fox Bienville Ruth Moore Monroe E. A. Knaps Helen Long Bethard O. M. Eubanks Ada White Bastrop Johnnie Bowie Mary Ella Pollack Stein Antley Louise Frontom West Monroe

Pit Foreman Hurt In Railroad Gravel Car Accident

T. P. Mahaffey, pit foreman for Monroe Sand and Gravel, was injured yesterday afternoon when he activated air pressure on a brake hose attached to a rail car. The hose snapped upward and struck his face, causing a fractured cheekbone and flesh wound. He was hospitalized for treatment.

T. P. Mahaffey Monroe Sand and Gravel Company Mr. Mahaffey

Pageant at Gordon Avenue Church Tonight

Gordon Avenue Community church presents a Christmas pageant at 7 30 p m featuring songs prayers and dramatic exercises led by Rev H F Camp Walter Hyde and E C P with a central tale of a pilgrim seeking a gift for her King. A white offering and a food drive for the poor are requested. public invited.

Gordon Avenue Community Church H. F. Camp Walter Hyde Jesus, the Savior E. M. Thornton Jesus Ouida Peniston Minnie Lee Mathews W. L Hodges Hy J. B. Pounds Santa Claus

Realty Transfers in Fairview and Town of Btownville

Realty transfers list several deeds including Fairview Inc to Martin A Sim mons for Lot 8 Square 6 Fairview Subdivision at $1000 John H Finklea to T H Gagneux Lot 7 Block 2 Original Town of Btownville at $800 James H Cloyd to A L Cloyd Two acres in 29 18N 3E at $100 and to J D Cloyd Two acres in 29 8N 3E at $125 Fairview Inc to N E Dawson Lot 19 Square 7 Fairview Subdivision at $750 plus an unfinished transfer Hicks Patterson to Arent Invest ae Pies st 3 of.

Fairview, Inc Martin A. Simmons Fairview John H. Finklea T. H. Gagneux Btownville James H. Cloyd A. L. Cloyd J. D. Cloyd N. E. Dawson Hicks Patterson Arent

Grace Church to Present Fine Christmas Music Program

Grace Episcopal unveils a Christmas Eve service at 11 30 p m featuring chorals such as Good Christian Men Rejoice and Silent Night with readings of prophecies. Soloists include Mrs Henry Whitfield Mrs Vernon Proffitt Harry Prophit and James Batuitta.

Grace Episcopal Henry Whitfield Vernon Proffitt Harry Prophit James Batuitta J. T. Brock Charles Gounod St. Cecelia Rogers

Morningside Transfers In Lot Options Across Additions

Morningside Inc transfers to Leon L Marx Lot 2, Block 11 in Morningside Addition for 2498.59 dollars. It also conveys Lots 9 10 11 12 Block 6 in the same addition for 1600 dollars and Lots 7 8 Block 6 for 800 dollars. A separate deed from Morningside Inc to L W Schic kau conveys Lot 17 Block 4 in Morningside Addition for 450 dollars.

Morningside, Inc Leon L. Marx Morningside Addition L. W. Schickau

Auto Body Repairs Highlight Five Points Service

Frozen radiators and bent fenders repaired at Five Points Auto Body and Metal Works. contact 1480 for service.

Auto

Instinct and crowd psychology in social behavior analysis

The discussion outlines instinct as a governing force with M Dougal asserting humans are inherently social. It covers crowd psychology, imitation and suggestion, analytical psychology like Freud, and the role of socialization in politics religion and education. It notes Ross on social convention and Trotter on herd instinct with three core drives.

M’dougal Freud Ross Trotter

Course Review Mentions Language Origins and Texts

The note lists works by Wallace and Martin as recommended texts for a course on language and society. It notes 70 percent of English derives from Anglo-Saxon and mentions a Wallace book as a comprehensive review. The next class session is set for January 12.

Wallace Martin

New York Cafes Closed Over Bad Liquor Raids

Prohibition officials report 98 percent of liquor samples from 75 locations in New York were adulterated or poor quality. 58 establishments face complaints and injunctions before Christmas. Chester Mills questions raid efficacy and urges broad civic cooperation to enforce the constitution.

Connecticut Chester H. Mills New York

Orthophonic Victrola Christmas Stock Shortage

Advertises limited Orthophonic Victrola stock for Christmas with prices 125, 235, and 300 dollars. Encourages early purchase Friday to avoid disappointment.

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