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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1928

Page

10

Scouts Advance in Ranks Through Camp Work At Ri Ro Li

At Camp Ri Ro Li Court of Honor last night scouts earned at least one advancement each. Cecil Stockstill Howard Hooper Raymond McCormick and others reached first or second class or earned merit badges such as life saving horsemanship swimming first aid and personal health. The new council ring was dedicated with remarks by Pat Couch.

Ri- Ro-Li Pat Couch Red Cross Life Saver Court of Honor F. C. Holden Louis Gimler C. E. Faulk Hngher Cecil Stockstill H. Shillings Howard Hooper Raymond McCormick Gus Winkler Dell Davison George Orr Fred Tucker Vernon Ratcliff Parnell Marron Harrison Miller Walter Shelton Herbert Norsworthy Fred Miller Teddy Cavin Reeves Lewis Arthur Crenshaw Edwin Preis D. Rester Harold Holmes John Dillon Ben Brogham William Ebert H. N. Bently Billy Roads Lehrman Preis Hubert Wilkins Russell Ray Stanley Maxwell Lehrman Press

Weekly dance and band concert set for Tuesday night

The Monroe Saltwater Natatorium and Pavilion hosts a Tuesday event starting at 7 30 p m with the Louisiana Training Institute band. After a one hour concert the pavilion opens for a dance as Tucker Hamilton says an extra good orchestra will play for dancers and pool crowds grow daily.

Monroe Saltwater Natatorium Louisiana Training Institute Tucker Hamilton Hamilton

Revival in West Monroe Draws Good Attendance

Revival services at First Baptist Church West Monroe draw strong crowds in week one. Pastor Rev H L Drikel conducts sermons on Heaven and obstacles to hell with special music featured. 11 am and 7:30 pm sessions expected to attract large turnout.

First Baptist Church West Monroe H. L. Drikell Basil Weeds

Seven Charged With Traffic Violations

The following violators of traffic ordinances were booked today Frank Tichell speeding 35 miles on River front J E Morehouse parking too far from curb S O Williams speeding John F Kelly Millard Rossett F Harris and Elmer Richard parking overtime

Frank Tichell J. E. Morehouse S. O. Williams John F. Kelly Millard Rossett F. Harris Elmer Richard

Brown seeks support from ex husband in Chicago case

Mrs. Algeene Brown after divorcing Winford F. Brown and remarrying him asks for financial support in the same manner as before his income rose. She has filed suit for non support in Chicago.

Algeene Brown Winford F. Brown Chicago

Mulberry St Fire Believed Incendiary

Fire department suspects deliberate ignition of a minor dwelling blaze at 109 Mulberry Street. The Spicer residence, owned by M. Kaliski, suffered slight damage. Alarm sounded at 8 51 p m Thursday. investigators expect an arrest within a day or two.

Mulberry Street T. K. Spicer M. Kaliski

Police Court Docket Reports Fines and Judgments

The record lists multiple citations: F. S. McVay fined five dollars with four suspended for parking over time. Donner Vinson charged with dealer's license misuse five dollars and costs. Lula Rollins fined ten dollars for fighting. R. F. Different and J. C. Fike fined seven fifty each for speeding. Raymond Savant and S. Rider jailed thirty two hours for vag rancy. John Mays fined fifteen dollars for profane language. C. H. Mallard fined thirteen dollars for speeding. Advertisement for Police Relief Association First Annual Ball.

F. S. McVay Donner Vinson Lula Rollins R. F. Different J. C. Fike Raymond Savant S. Rider John Mays H. Mallard

Five-Mill School Tax In Caldwell Carried Easily

Special to The Views Star from Columbia Louisiana June 2 A Caldwell parish school district 5 election May 22 approved a five mill tax for ten years to fund a new modern high school. Ballots 65 favored with 47 165.00 valuation while 39 opposed with 29 510.00 valuation.

Views-Star Columbia Caldwell Parish Parish School Board

Richland Couple Heads On Extended European Tour

Special to The News-Star reports Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Warden and their niece Miss Louise Strother of Richland left Delhi by train for New York to sail to Liverpool aboard the U S Cedric. They will tour England Scotland Paris and battlefields then cruise 33 days on the yacht Gantier with land trips to Cairo and the pyramids of Egypt. After Holy Land visits they tour Constantinople Greece Italy Switzerland Germany and Belgium before returning from Cherbourg on the Minnewaska in early September. The trip aims to educate Miss Strother.

News-Star Delhi H. P. Warden Louise Strother Richland New York City U. S Jairo Pyramids of Egypt Holy Land Constantinople Greece Italy Switzerland Germany Belgium Interst Cherbourg France Europe

Local men return from Baton Rouge for weekend stay

P. M. Atkins chairman of the state highway commission and his secretary W. E. Ned Wilson along with Thomas C. Newton counsel to the chairman Mayor Arnold Bernstein and W. L. Ethridge who had been in the capital city the past several days have returned home arriving last night.

P. M. Atkins State Highway Commission W. E. “Ned” Wilson Thomas C. Newton Arnold Bernstein W. L. Ethridge

Taunton H Wilks Summer School Class for Elementary Pupils

City school offers a summer program for elementary pupils beginning Monday June 4. Information available by phone at 2713.

Taunton H Wilks City School For Information

Sterlington Man Sentenced to Jail in License Case

L. E. Evans of ward 9 pleaded guilty to using an improper license and was fined 15 plus costs in district court. J. M. Robertson of Sterlington pled guilty to assault and battery on Arthur Burgeois, receiving 60 days in jail. Dr H E Gassner and Rev Esrmaond Ferguson were injured in a car crash but treated and released. A Legion boat ride was discussed for a week from Monday at the meeting.

L. E. Evans Ward 9 J. M. Robertson Sterlington Arthur Burgeois For of Divinity H. E. Gassner Esrmaond Férguson Nancing Legion

Doctor of Medicine and Doctor of Divinity Hurt

New Orleans area report from June 2 notes a doctor of medicine and a doctor of divinity were injured in an unspecified incident. Authorities offered few details as investigations began.

Legion Post to Hear Building Committee Report

Leonidas Barkdull Faulk post No. 1 American Legion will hold a session Monday night as the building committee renders its report. The meeting covers pulding construction and fi-

Legion Leonidas Barkdull Faulk American Legion Pulding

Treatment for Dust Being Tested at Park

Commissioner Will Atkinson says calcium chloride method for dust control is under test. A sample is visible west of the Country Club and on Park Avenue east of the power plant, where applications have begun, potentially extending to the ball area.

Will Atkinson Country Club Park Avenue

Sunday Game Result Noted in News-Star Want Ads

A fragment notes Sunday game results referenced in News-Star want ads. Details are minimal but indicate sports results appearing in classified listings rather than a game report.

News-Star

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