Dr Porter's Funeral Held After Tragic Shooting
Funeral services were held Tuesday for Dr. Baxter Porter, 33, at the family residence after he was shot by Jim Newson amid an apparent insanity attack. The service at Riverview Burial Park was conducted by multiple local Methodist pastors with Masonic lodge involvement and pallbearers named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baxter
Porter
Jackson Street
Jim Newson
Guy M. Hicks
Mansfield Methodist Church
Hicks
W. C. Scott
First Methodist Church
This City
W. L. Duren
Fifth District
Louis Hoffpaul
First Methodist
West Monroe
R. M. Bentley
Gordon Avenue
Henry Rickey
L. T. Hastings
Joe Wright
C. V. Sanders
H. H. Howell
Riverview Burial Park
Masonic Lodge
Doctor Porter
Max Kulcke
D. J. E. Walsworth
Ralph H. Riggs
W. R. Matthews
Shreveport
W. S Garnett
S. H. Porter
W. S. Staples
Woman's Shop Reopens With Renovations and New Departments
The Woman's Shop at 102 DeSiard Street reopens after renovation with a larger, remodeled interior. New budget hosiery and lingerie sections, a French room, and a millinery department headed by Miss Alice Henry and Mrs. Effie Zagone are highlighted. Special features planned for today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeSiard Street
D.L. Davidson
Alice Henry
Effie Zagone
Woman's Shop
Stops Skin Itching In Two Minutes
A drug advertisement claims Tetterine cures skin diseases including Ringworm, Athlete's Foot, Eczema and Itch. It promises soothing relief within minutes and healing in days with a money back guarantee. Sold by Shoptrine Co. Dept. B Savannah Ga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shoptrine Co
Dept. B
Savannah
Departure of A G Treadgold Prompts Monroe Lions Gratitude
At a regular Monroe Lions meeting at Hotel Frances a unanimous resolution expressed deep regret at Lion A G Treadgold's departure for wider opportunities. The document lauds his civic service church leadership PTAs Chamber of Commerce and Lions presidency 1929-30 and honors his tireless energy and vision for Monroe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Lions Club
Hotel Frances
Lion A. G. Treadgold
Monroe
Methodist Episcopal Church
Parent-Teachers Association
Chamber of Commerce of
West Monroe
Lion's Club of
Lion Treadgold
Lion’s Club
Louisiana
Smiling Youngsters Enter Grotto Better Baby Contest
A group of youngsters participate in the Grotto Better Baby health contest with 25 prizes for the 25 healthiest babies. Registration runs until Saturday at Grotto headquarters 235 DeSiard Street, with entries six months to four years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teflis Grotto
Grotto
DeSiard Street
Olivia Jean Johnston
M. R. Johnston
Lee Avenue
Betty Jo Henry
G. C. Henry
Breard Street
Monroe Losses Stingray Club Chief in City Ties
A high ranking club chief regrets exiting Monroe and the city plans to cope with the vacancy. He believes Monroe’s loss is Charlestown’s gain as his departure reshapes local ties and leadership dynamics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Charleston
Colored Singing Meet at Monroe First Baptist Church
A colored singing convention for members of all colored churches in Monroe will be held at the Monroe First Baptist Church tonight at 8 and tomorrow evening. Prizes will be awarded to the best choirs participating in the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Monroe First Baptist Church
Fauntleroy Rites Held For C E Fauntleroy at Residence
The funeral for 64 year old C E Fauntleroy who died at his Columbia road home was held at 3 pm today. Rev W C Scott officiated with interment in Hasley cemetery. Survived by widow and daughter Beverly, a sister Mrs Scott Flower of Trinidad and two brothers C M Fauntleroy Keatchie and J Fauntleroy New Orleans. Active pallbearers listed and honorary pallbearers named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Fauntleroy
Columbia Road
W. C. Scott
First Methodist Church
Hasley Cemetery
Fauntleroy
Beverly
Scott Flower
Trinidad
Colo
C. M. Fauntleroy
Keatchie
J. ¥. Fauntleroy
New Orleans
R. Downs, Jr
Bradley Waelder
M. M. Munholland
F.C. Bennett
W. J. Bynum
F. B. Chase
Col. F
Three one act plays by Crosley school pupils
Miss Margaret McMichael directs Crosley school pupils in three one act plays Thursday at 8 p.m. The cast for A Garden Cinderella includes Spirit of the garden Martha Alice Ethridge court herald Louis Hubbard Jr Westwind James Pittman George Byron Vaughan and Dream fairy Innis Glenn Ellis. Other roles include Moonbeam Billy Hubbard Page George Franklin Jr and garden sprites Elizabeth Allen Alice Mary Wilkins Margie Lou Miller Elizabeth Ann Gibbs Marietta Rasbury Elizabeth Davis with supporting parts for Rose Mildred Caldwell Lily Doris Reid Rainbow fairy Peggy Ellis Forget me not Louise Gail MacDonald Buttercup Betty Sue Jones Luna moth Jane Rhymes Daisy Annie Sue Miller Petunia Dolores Garland. Scene 1 Midnight garden Scene 2 Exactly one year later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret McMichael
Crosley School
Garden
Spirit of the Garden
Martha Alice Ethridge
Court Herald
Louis Hubbard, Jr
Westwind
James Pittman
George Byron Vaughan
Innis Glenn Ellis
George Franklin, Jr
Rose
Mildred Caldwell
Lily
Doris Reid
Rainbow Fairy
Peggy Ellis
Forget
Louise Gai
MacDonald
Buttercup
Betty Sue Jones
Luna Moth
Jane Rhymes
Daisy
Annie Sue Miller
Petunia
Dolores Garland
Moonbeam
Billy Hubbard
Page
Elizabeth Allen
Alice Mary Wilkins
Margie Lou Miller
Elizabeth Ann Gibbs
Marietta Rasbury
Elizabeth Davis
Lad In Hospital Battles Blood Poisoning After Injury
Roy Pierce, 12, son of Mrs. N. W. Wyatt of Eros road, lies in serious condition at the clinic with blood poisoning from a foot injury after striking a cypress root on the Wyatt farm a day ago. He showed improvement overnight and today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Pierce
N. W. Wyatt
Eros Road
Wyatt Farm
Revival Held at Sterlington Baptist Church
Rev L T Hastings of Monroe First Baptist conducts a weeklong revival at Sterlington Baptist with services at 9 am and 8 pm. A Bible study led by Mrs Forrest Seaman runs in two departments, intermediate 10 to 11 am and senior 7 to 8 pm, with Rev P W Leitin as Sterlington pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. T. Hastings
Monroe First Baptist Church
Sterlington Baptist Church
Sterlington Church
Forrest Seaman
Monroe Church
WW. Leitin
Building Permits Totals in Monroe for May
Building permits issued in Monroe during May totaled 2585 dollars for eight permits all of which were for comparatively small amounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Visiting Friends Here
Mrs. Sam Bennison of Galveston and Mr. and Mrs. William H. Workman and son Billie of Corpus Christi arrived for a four day visit with Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Workman of the Salvation Army post. William H. Workman is a son and Mrs. Bennison is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Workman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Bennison
Galveston
William H. Workman
Billie
Corpus Christi
Texas
W. H. Workman
Salvation Army Post
Mrs. Bennison
Cotton firm Albrect and Company Fails in Liverpool
Albrect and Company, among Liverpool's oldest cotton brokers, was posted on the cotton exchange as unable to meet liabilities due tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
England
Albrect and Company
Cotton Exchange
Monroe Lads Arrested by City Officers
Two Monroe boys were detained by city police last night while attempting to enter a laundry office. Casey Storey, 14, of 701 Georgia Street, and Oli By were held after authorities received tips from Mrs. A R Storey about their son leaving home and prompting a search.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tia
Reat
Casey Storey
Georgia Street
Oliby
Helid
Monroe Boys
Colorey Veterans Open House in New Headquarters
Members of Lott Goins colored or veterans will open the new headquarters in the Méer Roy building Siard stunt on Wednesday next week. Formal hours run from 7 p m to 10 p m with invitations to visit during the period and view possible silver trophies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lott Goins Colored Or Veterans
Méer-Roy
Siard Stunt
Enlistment Sought for Signals Company Man
Local recruiting officer seeks a single man at Shoeport Field for a signals company. Must be discharged within three months and serve as a maintenance expert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Field
Shoeport
Miss O'Donnell presents class in dance revue
Miss Roberta O'Donnell's school of the dance stages a revue beginning about 8:29 pm featuring songs a minuet novelty and acrobatic dances. Performers include Marie Daughtry Louise Rivoire Dol Hudson Cornelia Herron Catherine Riveire Helen Tippit Tad Scalon Betty Evans and others with music by pianist Mrs. Charles Bennett violinist Mrs. Kate Delarot and drummer Clyde Blanchard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roberta O'Donnell
School of the Dance
Marie Daughtry
Louise Rivoire
Dol] Hudson
Cornelia Herron
Catherine Riveire
Helen Tippit
Tad Scalon
Betty Evans
Margaret Warren
Jewel MaeKenny
Kathleen Rolleigh
Marylin Rolleigh
Bob O'Donnell
James Tolson
Zac Doughtry
Jack O'Donnell
Watson Tolson
Louise Morrison
Katherine Slavant
Nelwyn Moody
Nina Louise Bryan
Charles Bennett
Kate Delarot
Clyde Blanchard
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Woman’s Shop
Boston
Rex
H. H. Walker
Wisner
Moon Mullins
Buddie
MR. Mullins
Burlap F. Mullins
San
Nou
A. G. Treadgold
Griffin Studios
Cecelia May Cascio
J. B. Cascio
Sixth Street
Second Row
Be'ty Jean Gibson
M. E. Gibson
North Eighth Street
Carline Whittington
Carl Whittington
Catalpa Street
Burton Wyatt Roper
W. J. Roper
City
Mary Sue, Cobb
Arthur Cobb
South Third Street
Elva Jean Wyatt
C. H. Wyatt
Budweiser
Miss McMichael
Lad
Business Leader
Associated Press
Henry I. Harriman
Chamber of Commerce of the United States
San Francisco
Sterlington
Dig Behe
Ce Ky
Ilinoia Central System
Monroe Lads
Alex
Biy
A. R. Storey
Colorey “Vets
Miss O'Donnell
P ‘Amon
Merkel
Madge Evans
Ralph Graves
Aidle
Francis
An Merkel
By Devine
Hardy Feir
Huriday
Matinerta O’dona
Rubuik Theses
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