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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1929

Page

12

Buick Marquette Cars Showcased By Buick Dealers

Buick dealers nationwide display the Marquette, a new six, ninth GM model, offered in six body styles from two to touring. With a 114 inch wheelbase, prices run from 965 to 1035 dollars. The six is powered by an inline engine with 67.5 horsepower and features Duco finishes, Fisher bodies, chrome grille, and balloon tires.

Buick Buick Motor Company General Motors Fisher Duco

Rebuilding Underway at Franklin Fair Association Grandstand

Special to The News Star Winnsboro June 1 Work began on the re building of the Franklin Parish Fair Association grandstand after a storm demolished the previous structure. The new grandstand sits northeast of the old site to provide more display space for home products machinery and other goods. The fair grounds fence was rebuilt and one demonstration house toppled by the storm has been set upright. Race tracks have been altered accordingly.

Winnsboro Franklin Parish Pair Association Fair Ground

Star of White Lilacs Praises Viking Auto New Model

Odette Myrtil, star of White Lilacs, praises the Viking 96 degree V type eight cylinder car. She tours the Viking sedan noting luxurious upholstery, comfortable driving compartment, and refined instrument panel. She finds the rear compartment fittings and accessories ideal. The Viking uses Fisher built composite wood and steel bodies for strength and riding comfort with heavy mohair interiors and neutral tinting.

Odette Myrtil Miss Myrtis

Booster club boys to sing at Liberty church

Booster club boys from Missouri Pacific shops in Monroe will sing at Liberty church Sunday night. A large crowd is expected. Shreveport visitors include Dr and Mrs H O Taylor. Monroe visitors include Mrs T J Roan and daughter Mattie Lou and Mrs George Crawford. The senior play Mammy's Little Wild Rose at the school auditorium Tuesday night was well attended. Lavelle Richardson of West Monroe visited relatives Tuesday night.

News-Star Calhoun Booster Club Missouri Pacific Monroe Liberty Church H. O. Taylor Shreveport T. J. Roan Mattie Lou George Crawford

Play at Gilbert Tuesday Night It Happened At Midnight

Gilbert will host the play It Happened At Midnight on Tuesday at the McRae auditorium. Home talent cast will perform to benefit the women mission society with a small admission. The same page also notes Colfax events a garden show and house dress contest directed by Miss Elsie Producing with Nan Tarwater and Lora McLain involved.

McRae Georgia The Woman’s Missionary Society Kert High School Colfax Flower Missionary Society Contest Lora McLain Elsie Nan Tarwater

Parish Officials Assist At 4-H Event Winners

Grant parish in charge assisted by Miss Tom Bourg district home agent George L. Tiebout horticulturist and Miss Iris Davenport clothing specialist of the state university. Mrs Walter La Croix won first place and will represent the parish at the annual short course at the university.

Grant Parish Tom Bourg George L. Tiebout Iris Davenport

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