Columbia High School to hold commencement address
F and Richardson president of Louisiana Tech will deliver the commencement address for Columbia High School on Thursday at 8 p.m. in the school auditorium. Ten girls and fifteen boys graduate with Lucille Harison as first honor and valedictorian Manuel Lee Woodruff to give the salutatory. Several seniors will receive special awards for school history and all-around achievement, with a list of graduates including Emma Lucille Ison Gloria Adelia Wilkins Lola Aline Fisher Geraldine Ily Bonnie Rae Richardson and others.
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Columbia
F. & Richardson
Louisiana Tech
Columbia High School
yTen
Lucille Harison
Manuel Lee Woodruff
Gloriakins
W. J. Green
Lula Bellephries
Gloria Adelia Wilkins
McMay
Lola Aline Fisher
Geraldine Ily
Bonnie Rae Richardson
Ethel Idress
Corrine Mott
Ethel Mart Gunn
Lula Belle Humphries
Sanders
George Martin
Man Lee Woodruff
James Stotts
David Fies
Joe Hogue
Oe May
Russell Girod
James Cook
Karl Harris
Garland Gregory
Vance Harrelson
Frank Ticheli
Elmo Blackman
Walt Disney Faces Infringement Suits
Ivan Melville Terwilliger and the Stero plane Process Pictures filed suit in federal court in Los Angeles charging patent infringements unfair competition and illegal use of trademark against Walt Disney Productions and RKO Pictures plus individuals. They seek an injunction and profits estimated to be near $1,000,000.
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Los Angeles
Ivan Melville Terwilliger
Steroplane Process Pictures Company
Agaigst
Walt Disney Productions
RKO Pictures
Is Epilepsy Inherited and Can It Be Cured
A booklet collecting doctors opinions on epilepsy will be mailed free to readers who write to the Educational Division at 551 Fifth Avenue New York NY Dept 3357. This promotion invites public interest in heredity and curability of epilepsy.
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Fifth Avenue
New York
N. Y
Malden
Mass
Fire and fury in old Chicago siege ends with river of cattle
In a chaotic night, mobs clash with militia as the O'Leary brothers are blamed, a Senate explosion destroys the block, fires rage along the riverfront, and Molly O’Leary clings to a portrait of Pat amid the wreckage while the cry of Jack Dion and Bob rides through the smoke.
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Senate
Warren
O'Leary
Dion
Gil Warren
Jack
Chicago
Sheridan
Bob
Randolph Street
Molly
Pat
Moon
Mrs O'Leary
Seventh Grade Graduation Plans at Ouachita Parish Grammar
An unusual commencement for Ouachita Parish Grammar School seventh graders will be held Friday at 10 am in the parish high school auditorium with a world peace theme. The 40 top pupils will participate in a playlet and two honors, David Martin first and Sybil Edwards second, will present certificates.
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Ouachita Parish
Parish High School
David Martin
Frank Martin
Ludwig Avenue
West Monroe
Sybil Edwards
J. E. Edwards
de Siard Road
George Lowell Tracy
Piavlet
Czibulka
Chibiribin
A. Pestalozza
Nightingale
C. Zeller
Help in Finding Pet Duck in Albany
Albany dispatch reports Fred Patrie of Lark Street asking police to find his pet mallard Jake after the bird vanished. Patrie says the family loves the duck and fears it may end up in a stew pot, noting Jake laid an egg and doubting the name’s fitness. Windsor Castle remark not related.
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Albany
N. Y
Fred Patrie
Lark Street
Jake
Patrie
Louisiana Tech to hold summer term entrance tests
In Ruston Louisiana on June 6 first semester freshmen entering the summer session will take English entrance tests at 8 a.m. The one day registration runs 8-10 a.m. for degree candidates 10-12 a.m. for seniors and 1-4 30 p.m. for others. Diploma fees due at registration for summer graduates.
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Ruston
Louisiana Tech
Ruby B. Pearce
Madison Hall
Leche Hall
Booster meetings canceled for summer season
Missouri Pacific Booster meetings will be eliminated during the summer. S. A. Moss, chief booster, said May’s meeting was the last until autumn. June July August will have no meetings due to heat, with a highly satisfactory past season and crowding at the clubhouse. الأAnnual Missouri Pacific picnic likely in July with plans to be announced soon.
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Missouri Pacific
S. A. Moss
Moss
Seven Monroe Lions Club members earn 100 percent attendance emblem
Seven members, Bob Burns F L Jones A B Clarkson L G Hughes E C Gibson P E Massey and W C Oliver, were honored at a Tuesday noon meeting in Hotel Frances for perfect attendance. Dr A D Tisdale spoke on The Causes and Control of Malaria, with a four reel film illustrating the malaria mosquito and eradication methods.
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Monroe Lions Club
Hotel Frances
Bob Burns
F. L. Jones
A. B. Clarkson
L. G. Hughes
E. C. Gibson
P. E. Massey
W. C. Oliver
Kills Old and Young Bears Good Housekeeping Guaranty
A concise claim highlights a product not messy like powder or spray and promises easier, cheaper use while eliminating pests across ages, backed by a Good Housekeeping Guaranty.
Colored High Plans Program for Monroe Commencement
The Monroe Colored High School announces a commencement program in the school auditorium on Friday at 8 p.m. Principal M. J. Foster presents events including a processional, choruses, solo and valedictory by Ivory Washington, an address by Dr. J. B. Watson of Arkansas State College Pine Bluff, and presentations of awards and certificates amid a series of musical numbers and introductions of visitors.
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Monroe Colored High School
M. J. Foster
Mendelssohn
Gounod
Robert Durtz
Willie Reed
Ivory Washington
Mana-Zucca
J. B. Watson
Arkansas State College
Pine Bluff
Ark
Graduation at Okaloosa High Set on Thursday
Graduation events proceed at Okaloosa High in Okaloosa Louisiana with W. H. McBride delivering the principal address. Valedictorian Willie Lane Fowler and salutatorian J. B. Taylor named. Diplomas presented by Douglas Coon. Preceremony seniors banquet hosted by juniors at West Monroe Baptist church with Travis Thomas as toastmaster.
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Okaloosa
Okaloosa High School
W. H. McBride
Oak Grove
Willie Lane Fowler
J. B. Taylor
Douglas Coon
West Monroe Baptist Church
Travis Thomas
Donald McBride
Bernard Head
Betty Rhinehart
Louise Bennett
Martha Hamilton
Neville High to Hold 51st Commencement Exercises
The 51st annual Neville High commencement will be in the school auditorium Thursday at 8 pm. Dr Gustaf Freden of Louisiana Polytechnic Institute will give the principal address. The program includes music, salutatorian and valedictorian talks, award presentations, diplomas by Mayor Benoit, benediction by Rev Hastings, and a note on Esperanto.
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Neville High School
Gustaf Frecen
Louisiana Polytechnic Institute
Mendelssohn
Harbert Marshall
Sara Frances Hinkle
Gustaf Freden
School of Education
Kreisler
Jeanette Mae Smith
Minnie Ruffin
Neville High
Stella Courtney
Bausch and Lamb
Paul J. Neal
H. H. Benoit
Monroe City
L. T. Hastings
First Baptist Church
Bugle Corps to Attend State Encampment in Shreveport
The Rodney J. Hobbs post of the Veterans of Foreign Wars will meet Thursday at 7:45 p.m. to discuss plans for attending the state encampment in Shreveport from July 1 to 4 and to decide on taking the drum and bugle corps and the local delegation. An unusually large Monroe representation is expected.
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Rodney J. Hobbs
The
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Shreveport
Monroe
Bonita Welcomes State Dental Trailer Visit
Bonita Louisiana witnessed the first visit of the state dental trailer under Dr. Emmett Mott. Many school children and welfare patients received free dental care, but some must wait for the next trip as all in need could not be treated in the single day.
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Bonita
Emmett Mott
Mott
Moody sells land in Ouachita Parish Pargo Place square 2
Mrs Elizabeth Slade Moody yesterday transferred a plot in the southeast corner of square 2 in Pargo Place addition north of Monroe to Mrs Elizabeth Patton Slade for 1914 73, real estate transfer on record in Ouachita parish clerk of court office.
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Elizabeth Slade Moody
Elizabeth Patton Slade
Ouachita Parish
Mill Reopens in Bonita After Three Months Shutdown
Wyatt-McCleary heading mill in Bonita resumes operations on June 1 after a three month shutdown for business reasons. Workmen who had been laid off during the closure welcome the return to work and reemployment.
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Bonita
Wyatt-McCleary
City court fines mixture for drunken driving and vagrancy
City Court jailed and fined multiple offenders after arrests by Officer Tolbert. R. N. Menchen paid a 100 dollar fine for drunk driving. Others including Lawrence Williams Willie Blackmon John Gauvin Henry Carter Opal Childers Jimmy Cook and Jack Wilson faced fines or jail terms for vagrancy drunkenness or profanity. Sixteen violators collectively paid twenty dollars in fines for traffic offenses.
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R. N. Menchen
North Third Street
H. L. Tolbert
W. M. Harper
Lawrence Williams
Willie Blackmon
John Gauvin
Henry Carter
Opal Childers
Jimmy Cook
Jack Wilson
Spanish War State Meet to Be Tasked
A joint meeting of Thempiesn Wood Lee camp No 9 United Spanish War veterans and its auxiliary will be held Friday June 10 at 7 45 p m to consider inviting the department of Louisiana to hold its 1938 encampment in Monroe. No camp meeting June 3 due to Quachita Parish High School closing exercises.
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Thempiesn Wood Lee
United Spanish War Veterans
Department of Louisiana
Monroe
Quachita Parish
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