Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Monroe News Star in Monroe, Louisiana

We have 1,268,751 pages in Louisiana

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1936

Page

3

Zioncheck in Washington Struggle Returns in Hand Grenade Claim

Washington congressman Zioncheck, amid a wild scene, fought officers in a car chase outside the Capitol and hospital steps while shouting about hand grenades. He later visited the White House, left a case with beer bottles for the president, and sought indictments of officials he claimed knew his missing bride.

Zioncheck Constitution Avenue Capitol Washington White House Leslie Garnett Karl Kindleberger Kindleberger Iuot Lucius C. Q. Lamar Lamar Benjamin S. Young

Local Naturalist Lee Leaves for Zoology Study Tour

Mr. Lee of Louisiana departs for eight months of study in zoology, pursuing a survey of mammals in the state. The work, begun after local collections were scattered, aims to complete a full state Mammals catalog and to advance the university museum's zoological holdings.

Curat Museum Ouisiana 8Ichigan Acrliseum Lycomotions Ution

Texarkana News Remembered Disorderly Conduct Incident

Representative Zioncheck faces a rough scene as voices clash over a 10 year old mother-in-law dispute while T M Nix admits to a stop for steady behavior. The congressman’s son in law case draws attention as he promises to ease tensions and slow things down following a controversial night. Rubye Nix, recently married, expresses embarrassment at the episode.

Texarkan&due Zioncheck T. M. Nix Congress Isolon Texarkana Nix Rubye

Used car offer sparks fuel tank fill concern

A terse fragment mentions a used hum vehicle and filling its fuel tank, prompting questions about condition and availability. Officials or sellers are not identified, leaving the record with limited context and no clear outcome.

H. M. Eshelman Funeral Held

The H M Eshelman funeral was held with services led by Henry Haas J W Collens and R D Swayze. Honorary pallbearers included J Noble White John Madden Dr E J Young Arnold Bernstein Dr D T Milam Dr B M McKain J A Hoge F M Culver Oscar Baughman Milton Coverdale and several others from the Quachita Parish Bar association. Surviving are the widow Lenora Eshelman one brother Albert Eshelman two sisters Sally Thomas and Mrs John Rimel two stepchildren Wis J Bourdman and J A Hoge.

J. Noble White John Madden E. J. Young Arnold Bernstein D. T. Milam B. M. McKain J. A. Hoge F. M. Culver Oscar Baughman Milton Coverdale C. R. Tidwell J. S. Summersill W. B. Moore Paul J. Newman Pat Hamilton J. R. Wooten Joe Trammell H M. Bagley B. L. Risher T. L. Hood Fred Hanna C. A. Johnson Quachita Parish Monroe Missouri Pacific Railroad Fort Smith Ark Louisiana United States W. M. Harper Eshelman Order of Eastern Star First Presbyterian Church Lenora Eshelman Albert Eshelman Allien Okla Sally Thomas Reading John Rime Sinking Springs Wis J. ©. Bourdman Lowsville Mouroe

Officers Elected by Catholic Group at St Matthew’s School

St Matthew’s Parochial School Alumni Association elected officers for 1936 37. Ella Rose Crawford will serve as president with Eddie Fitzpatrick as vice president Louise Mortigan is corresponding secretary Mrs Harold Breard recording secretary and Numa Coco treasurer. They will assume duties in September Morison retires as president. A boat ride was planned for next Tuesday.

St. Matthew's Parochial School Ella Rose Crawford Eddie Fitzpatrick Yicf Louise Mortigan Harold Breard Numa Coco Morrison

Residence Bedroom Gutted by Flames

A bedroom at the residence of P. A. Ham at 112 Ok Street burned out in a fire of undetermined origin on Sunday afternoon. Firemen extinguished the blaze with a hose. Earlier that day a grass fire was reported at the southeast corner of Catalpa and Har neon Streets.

P. A. Ham Ok Street Catalpa and Harneon

GOP Chiefs Move to Site of Convention

A Des Moines Iowa report details a six man Republican senatorial primary including Lester Dickinson and Smith W. Brockhart with other contenders Ot humwa mayor Edwin Manning Cedar Rapids Guy Linville Muscatine Norman Baker and Des Moines George Chaney. The result affects the national convention and statewide races with no presidential preference involved.

Des Moines Iowa United States Lester J. Dickinson Smith W. Brockhart Dickinson Brookhart Edwin Manning Othumwa Guy Linville Cedar Rapids Norman T. Baker Muscatine George A. Chaney Cleveland Republican Farmer- Later Congress Clyde L. Herring Hubert Utterback Samuel D. Whiting Iowa City

Arcadia Couple Welcomes Son Tom H. Jones Jr.

A son was born May 29 at St. Francis sanitarium in Monroe to Mr. and Mrs. Tom H. Jones of Arcadia. He is named Tom H. Jones Jr., and Mrs. Jones was formerly Miss Margaret Brogan.

Arcadia St. Francis Sanitarium Monroe Tom H. Jones Jones Margaret Brogan

Church Holding Tent Services at Nazarene Church

The Coco evangelistic party conducts a tent revival at Nazarene church on Thomas and Birchmond streets with Mrs. Coco addressing adults and youths. Dr. H W Jarrett spoke on Preparedness for the Revival and Palestine Russia and Germany in Prophecy. Musical program featured Miss Ella Ruth as choir director and an orchestra. services are daily at 9 am and 7 45 pm with prayer meetings and a children's session daily.

Coco Evangelistic Nazarene Thomas and Birmond Streets L. J. Coco Agan H. W. Jarrett Palestine Russia Germany Ella Ruth

Columbus Knights to Elect Officers

The Knights of Columbus lodge will hold its annual election of officers Tuesday at 8 pm in the lodge rooms. Grand Knight L. H. Krogmire desires all members in attendance.

Knights of Columbus Lodge L. H. Krogmire

Death Stalks Black Legion Trail Across Cities

Canadian police say a man named Pidcock swam to an island and hanged himself as two boats circled nearby. In Michigan, two inquiries into Black Legion terrorism resume in Jackson and Flint while Detroit prosecutors seek grand jury action and subpoenas. Washington lawmakers push for a congressional probe as investigators doubt a national Black Legion entity and size. Bielak’s 1934 Monroe death links his pockets to UAW applications and Hudson Motor Car work.

Pidcock Marmon Pidecock Black Legion Jackson Flint Mich Detroit Michigan James E. Chenot Wayne County Frank Couzens Washington Bielak Monroe United Auto Workers of America American Federation of Labor Hudson Motor Car Company

Queen Mary Sets Crossing Time Record Comparison

The Queen Mary completed the Cherbourg to Ambrose leg in 4 days 6 hours 38 minutes, leaving Cherbourg at 7:35 pm EST and passing Bishop's Rock at 1:17 am EST. The Normandie’s time for the same stretch was 4 days 3 hours 13 minutes 38 seconds, with the two routes measured to Ambrose.

Bishop's Rock Ambrose

Also Mentioned on This Page

Inj America History Association Madison Parish Marria Muly Tion Sity New Jersey Elliott Albert Giles Associated Press Mack Ford Gregory WPA Keile Central Savings Bank & Ouachita National Bank People’s Homestead & 5 Monroe Building and Loa H. M. Eshelman Henry Haas, J. W. Collens and R. D. Swayze Masonry The Ancient Landmark of Roosevelt Constitution Supreme Court America Vandenberg Mufti Nazarene Congregation Columbus Knights Hambureer Dorothy Herbert Ringling Bros.Barnum & Bailey Miss Herbert Peter Dahlen Reynolds Tob, Co Winstom-Salem, N, CG Hollywood Robert H. Cobb U.S Willie Honeman DEATH Ring Rout, Inc Dept. C. New Orleans 4Th St
Search Courier

Search the Monroe News Star Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Monroe News Star?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication