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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1936

Page

7

Painter Kills Woman Then Is Fatally Shot by Wife

In Albuquerque New Mexico a painter W E Gay age 60 shot and killed Mrs. John M Raynolds 45 after a dispute about re tinting. Mrs Raynolds then seized a pistol and fatally wounded Gay as their daughter Kate 16 retrieved a second pistol for protection. Daisy Jiron 21 the maid gave the eyewitness account of the deadly incident in the Raynolds home.

Juquerque, N. M John M Raynolds W. E. Gay Gay

Louisiana Oil Allowable Set for January at 240 650

Louisiana's oil allowable for January is set at 240 650 barrels daily, up 1 300 from December. The breakdown lists South Louisiana fields such as Basile Bayou Choctaw and Sweet Lake with specific daily quotas, and North Louisiana totaling 83 500 barrels.

New Orleans State Department of Conservation Louisiana South Louisiana Basile Bayou Choctaw Bayou Mallett Black Bayou Bosco Bunkie Caillou Island Cameron Meadows Darrow Dog Lake English Bayou Evangeline Four Isle Garden Island Bay Gillis Gueydan Hackberry East West Iberia Town Jeanerette LaFitte Lake Barre Lake Leke Lake Washington Leeville Lockport Port Barre Roanoke St. Martinville Sorrento Starks Sulphur Mines Sweet Lake Vinton White Castle North Louisiana Rodessa Grand Total State of Louisiana

Christmas checks presented to Monroe Fire Department

Four checks totaling 110 from Chicago Mill and Lumber Monroe Furniture Arkansas and Louisiana Missouri Railway and Dixie Bedding fund gifts for firefighters. The same firms previously aided in Tallulah fire relief and a fallen trestle near Fairbanks. Police Chief Tidwell also received a turkey cake and ham. Chief Roddy and Tidwell thank donors.

Monroe Fire Department Chicago Mill and Lumber Company Monroe Furniture Company Arkansas and Louisiana Missouri Railway Company Dixie Bedding Company Tallulah Monroe Arkansas and Louisiana Missouri Fairbanks Monroe Police Department C. R. Tidwell Frank Roddy Tidwell

Signs Displaying Traffic Signals For Public Display

Three hand painted sign boards showing the three traffic signals were placed on display Wednesday in Monroe at the state motor vehicle bureau. Gifted by George W Bonner of Sterlington as his Christmas gift, the signs were painted by Harold McBride. Each sign, black on yellow, measures 22 by 30 inches and illustrates the driver’s side signals for left turn, right turn, and stop. The display aims to aid motorists calling for 1937 license plates and supports the city traffic safety program led by City Judge W M Harper.

Monroe State Motor Vehicle Bureau North Second Street George W Bonner Sterlington Vehicle Bureau Bonner Harold McBride W. M. Harper Louisiana Fower and Light Caiman

Death notices for Jeff Boyette and R. B. Fant

Jeff Boyette, 67, of Monroe, died in Hutts and buried in Hutts Arkansas after a heart attack. Survived by two daughters, two sons, Webb Boyette, and Edna Deal. funeral held at Hutty Arkansas. R. B. Fant, 85, died at 268 Austin Avenue West Monroe. Funeral at Peters chapel, then services in Centerville Mississippi. survived by widow, four sons Willie, Thomas, Percy Fast, Walter Fast. grandson Juanita Fant. brother T. M. Fant.

Jeff Boyette Reobert W. Church Grace Reber Tatton Boyette Clayton Boyette Monroe Febenthal Ark Hutty Webb Boyette Huttis Ano Edna Deal Farmerville R. B. Fant Sam Austin Avenue West Meroe Peters Funeral Chapel W. C. Scott First Methodist Church Ilinois Central Centerville Miss Widiow Willie Thomas Percy Fast West Monroe Walter Fast Pen Bluff

Infant Patricia Tucker Dies at Local Hospital

Patricia K. Tucker two weeks old died Wednesday morning at a local hospital. Survived by her parents Mr. and Mrs. B. C. Tucker and grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Charles B. Tucker of Gilbert and Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Martin of Wisner. Funeral held in Wisner with interment at Holly Grove Cemetery. During Krakatoa eruption in 1883 troops were stationed in Acheen Sumatra 1073 miles away due to feared attack.

Patricia K. Tucker B. C. Tucker Charles B. Tucker Gilbert W. A. Martin Wisner Holly Grove Krakatoa Acheen Sumatra

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