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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1936
Page
6
The Lighthouse Bureau rejected sympathy for 30 plus cooks aboard coastal lightships facing Christmas meals despite rough seas. Crews organize meals with self funded plans, while rotation gives a Christmas ashore every third year. No complaints of meals failing have reached headquarters.
Photo montage promotes the Republic Pictures musical smash Happy Go Lucky at the Capitol starring Phil Regan and Evelyn Venable. The item highlights a big screen release with two named stars and a celebratory advance notice for audiences.
Scientists from the U S Department of Agriculture report ongoing efforts to find a practical North American rubber source. Goldenrod leaves show up to 13 percent rubber, with research focused on light effects, breeding for growth and rubber yield, and cheaper extraction methods.
Dr. E P Allen an Oklahoma City obstetrician bought three purebred Holsteins from Oklahoma A and M college dairy and placed them on his farm. Weeks later each cow bore twins producing two bulls and heifers with the trio triggering expert note that twin calves occur about once in every 100 births.
In Farmerville Louisiana Chapter No. 9 Royal Arch Masons elected officers for the visiting year led by High Priest C. H. Hudson and King Emmette J. Lee. Other posts include Scribe J. D. Miller Jr Treasurer Edward Everett Sr and Secretary S. L. Smith with multiple veil and sentinel appointments. The election was held December 25 in Marion. The note also mentions Harrisonburg High School home economics girls donated two Christmas boxes of groceries to needy families.
The Monroe based Supreme Bedding & Furniture Mfg Co extends sincere Christmas wishes to friends and customers. The note thanks patrons for generous support and expresses hopes for a merry holiday and happy homes.
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