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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1934

Page

16

Lew Cody Dies Quietly in Hollywood at 60

Silent film star Lew Cody known as a genial host and philanthropist died in his Beverly Hills home likely of a heart attack. Born February 22 1887 in Waterville Maine he rose from Shubert vaudeville to Ince studios and remained a fixture in early cinema circles.

Hollywood Lew Cody Mabel Normand Cody Lew Legion Thomas Ince Inceville Studios Waterville Maine Berlin N. H McGill University Mon

Pioneering actor Cody to be honored after death

The silent film era star Cody known for What a Widow with Gloria Swanson and Shoot the Works with Ben Bernie died recently. He married Normand in 1926, remained close until her death in February 1930, with funeral services likely tomorrow afternoon.

Gloria Swanson Ben Bernie Cody Miss Normand

Children Will Be Told Indian And Pirate Tales

The public library will host a weekly children's story hour on Saturday at 9 30 morning featuring Indian and pirate tales. The event aims to attract boys, with growing attendance promising summer continuation. if crowding occurs, activities move to the lawn. A second project was announced for the meeting.

Monroe records hottest temperature of the season

Monroe topped 97 degrees on Thursday, setting a new heat record for the season. Weather observer Miss Katie Key noted the day’s high, up from 94 the previous day and earlier seasonal highs. A cooling spell last week gave way to a warming trend with a 54 degree minimum and 77 degree maximum Saturday.

Monroe Katie Key

Neville High School Grants Diplomas To Sixty Seniors

Mayor Arnold Bernstein presided as 60 Neville High School seniors received diplomas. Dr. Smith spoke on the making of men and the duties of educated youth, urging graduates to embrace growing responsibilities and pursue higher education for greater opportunities.

Arnold Bernstein City Board of Education Rabbi Hirsch Dr. Smith Good Old Days” Is Neither Possible Nor Desirable, Dr. Smith Monroe St. Matthew's High School Quachita Parish High School Neville High School Ward James Allen John Wesley Baldwin, Jr Richard Douglas Castles John Joseph Carso Irvin Laurence Causey Anthony Michael Danna Ernest Williams Fudickar George Ray Gardner William Lyle Garrettson Hiller Heidorffer Howard Homer Howell Anthony Tony Inzina Joseph Inzina Raymond Gray John James Douglas Kelly Leonard David Lemle Frederick Flournoy Millsaps George Manteris Leah Elliott Doris Ethel Fleming Margaret Katherine Fuller Martha Alice Garrison Juanita Martha Gatlin Eloise Hamlin Gayne Marrin Granberry Ruth Helen Harvey Corrine Beverly Lowery Georgine Murphy Jonnie Wilson Myers Dorothy Willcox McComb Margaret Frances O'Toole Dorothy Lee Pettit Lorena Margaret Pettit Evelyn Morris Rhodes Evelyn Leah Roll Pollyanna Ewing Shotwell Erline

Harmonica Club Members Head to Camp Ki-Ro-Li

Brown Paper Mill sponsored Harmonica club members will travel to Camp Ki-Ro-Li for a five day camping period starting Saturday. Philip Bernhardt the club director announced the plans with many practice sessions and activities scheduled.

Brown Paper Mill Company Ki-Ro-Li Philip Bernhardt

Nana and Keep Em Rolling At Local Theaters

Nana stars Anna Sten in the first American film from Russia trained talent with Mae Clarke and Muriel Kirkland. The Capitol shows Keep Em Rolling a soldier story with Walter Huston Frances Dee and a heroic horse, Rodney.

Paramount Nana Emile Zola Anna Sten Willard Mack Harry Wagstaff Gribble Samuel Goldwyn Russia Karamazov Miss Sten Hollywood Mae Clarke Muriel Kirkland Satin Mimi Scarlet Musketeers Paris Richard Bennett Andre George Moffat Lionel Atwill Phillips Holmes Richard Rodgers Lorenz Hart Capitol Capitol Theater Walter Huston Frances Dee Huston Miss Dee Meg Benny Walsh Rodney Benny

Colonel condemns Rodney and bars Benny from service

An appointed colonel condemns Rodney and bars Benny from further service, risking Benny’s soon to be awarded government pension. The efficiency man’s fiancée intervenes to aid Benny.

Rodney Benny

Cotton Prices Jump on New Orleans Market

New Orleans reports cotton futures rising as grains rally and Russian crop fears drive demand. Government purchase of 1,200,000 bales for relief support pushes July to 11.77, October to 11.99, and December to 12.10, up 40 to 43 points from yesterday.

New Orleans

Louisiana solons weigh bills on spending cuts and taxes

Abbeville attorney Seph I. Boudreaux and Senator Frank H. Peterman push major cuts to state department costs totaling about seven million dollars. Peterman and Heywood propose abolishing the supervisor of public accounts office, transferring duties to the state auditor. The Louisiana tax reform commission favors new in lieu taxes on natural gas, imported oil, incomes, liquor, public utilities, exchanges, advertising, beer and stores, while Rep Joe Hamiter calls for broad government economies to pave tax relief.

Peterman Heywood Supervisor of Public Accounts Picure Louisiana Tax Reform Commission Joe Hamiter Caddo House

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