Sheriff Beats Train In Evansville Arrest Of Lindsey Bandit
In a high speed pursuit the Sullivan county sheriff arrested Hugo Lindsey, 29, of Little Rock, after beating the Dixie Flyer to Evansville by three minutes. Lindsey faces extradition to Arkansas for a $10,000 bank robbery and confessed details on the trip and crime. Police notes also mention Edinburgh sending fingerprints to Scotland Yard.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Dixie Flyer
Evansville
Wesley Williams
Sullivan County
Hugo O. Lindsey
Little Rock
Ark
Sullivan
Arkansas
Lindsey
Portland, Ark
Carlisle
Lula
Miss
Memphis
Tenn
St. Louis
Vincennes
Indianapolis
Chicago
Williams
Plough’s Peroxide Vanishing Cream Marketing Claims
An advertising item touts Plough's Peroxide Vanishing Cream offering three functions to enhance feminine beauty. It protects skin from wind and sun, tones and lightens complexion, and holds powder evenly for hours, promoted at 25 cents.
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Plough
Tarzan Outsmarts Priests and Reappears in Garden
Tarzan escapes through rockhewn tunnels after killing an underpriest and disguising himself with a Hodon tail and scalp headdress. He emerges into the temple grounds then into the Forbidden Garden where Princess Oloaa and Panatlee confront the unfolding crisis.
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Tarzan
Forbidden Garden
O-lo-a
Ko-tan
Pan-at-lee
Union Barbers Benefit Ball Planned At Hotel Frances
The local barbers union will host a benefit dance Friday at Hotel Frances to aid unemployed members and their families and sick relief. Members from Bastrop Ruston Jonesboro and nearby areas participate under C V Moody president W W Beyson secretary and O L Johnson in charge. The event runs 9 PM to midnight with a local orchestra providing music. Public invitation extended.
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Barbers’ Union
Hotel Frances
Booster Club of Missouri Pacific to Hold Meeting
A Booster club gathering at the Missouri Pacific rail road booster club hall starts tonight with an attractive program. Fred Williamson editor of the News Star and Morning World will address the group. A dance with music follows the program, inviting members and their families. Street cars in Leicester halted after an electric cable short caused a fatal shock.
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Missouri Pacific Railroad
Fred Williamson
News-Star
Morning World
Gain in Circulation Shown by Monroe Library Report
Monroe Public Library annual figures show a home-use borrowings increase of 9 088 for the year ending May 1 1932. Total books: 13 927 with 11 321 adult and 2 606 juvenile volumes at year end. Pamphlets total 4138. periodicals sent to rural districts 4689. A Saturday parade and post meeting events follow the report.
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Monroe Public Library
Library Board
Lillian Herron Williamson
Schedule for Monroe Veterans Meet Highlights June Events
Rodney J. Hobbs of the VFW reports a full encampment schedule for the state ar tion June 17 to 14. The program opens with 8:39 registration, 10:45 welcome, 2:30 business session, then a Bernstein Bayou DeSiard barbecue. Veterans and wives join later at Hotel Frances for a 9:45 address by Sergeant Alvin C. York, with other speakers announced.
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Rodney J. Hobbs
Veterans of Foreign Wars
State Department
Artion
C. A. Hunt
Post Comsdor
Eriuin
Central Grammar
Bernstein
Bayou DeSiard
American Legion Office
Frances
Alvin C. York
Mark
Paramount Theater
Canning Lessons Planned in Fairbanks Friday
Miss Maryetta Nelson will lead a canning instruction session at Mrs. B. V. Bailey’s home in Fairbanks Friday at 1 30 pm. Demonstrations cover snapping beans English peas carrots beets and berries with Twin Cities citizens supporting the post buddy poppy sale announced last night by committee members Jesse Thomas W J Rawls and O B Register.
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Twin Cities
Jesse Thomas
W. J. Rawls
O. B. Register
Canning Demonstrations Led by Ouachita Home Agents
A beef canning demonstration was held at the Sterlington D Y Smith canning room this morning led by Miss Myrtle Carver and Miss Marietta Nelson, assistants of Ouachita parish home demonstration agent Mrs. Jewell McQuiller. Nelson will also demo at Fairbanks this afternoon. McQuiller led a vegetable canning session yesterday at Mrs. Everett Harrison’s home on the Loop road and will conduct another today at Jim Stanley’s home in Lamkin.
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Nelson
Jewell McQuiller
Ouachita Parish
Miss Nelson
Fairbanks
McQuiller
Everett Harrison
Loop Road
Jim Stanley
Lamkin
Literary Program by XYZ Club for Colored Residents
The XYZ club will present a literary program for colored residents of Monroe tonight at 8 o'clock at Martin's temple. J. C. Nelson serves as master of ceremonies.
Monroe Building & Loan special stockholders meeting notice
A notice from Monroe Louisiana states a special meeting of stockholders of the Monroe Building and Loan Association will be held at the association office 106 St John Street Monroe on Monday June 20 1932 at 10 AM to amend Articles III V VI IX XI XX and XX of the charter and address other business as needed. C F E BYNUM and J W McWilliams serve as president and secretary respectively.
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Monroe
Monroe Building & Loan Association
St. John Street
Louisiana
C. FE. Bynum J. W. McWilliams
Tax Protest Sent By Local C C Boards
The Monroe and West Monroe Chambers of Commerce voted to send a telegram to Gov. O K Allen and local lawmakers protesting House action on administration tax measures. They urged recommittal for hearings and fair play in democracy. Tex Rickard estate valued at about 184000 after appraisal of 500000.
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Chamber of Commerce
O. K. Allen
House
Senate
Monroe
West Monroe
House of Representatives
Chamber of Commerce of
L. P. Abernathy
Carter's Little Liver Pills Sold Nationwide
An old advertisement extols Carter's Little Liver Pills as a remedy to stimulate the liver's bile flow, claiming proper bile secretion improves digestion and relieves a general sense of malaise. The copy warns against substitutes and notes the product price of 35 cents with the red label.
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Carters
Carter
C. M. Cay
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Missouri Pacific
Leicester
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Monroe, la
John M. McKee
Rufus Goza
Foreign Wars Group
Department
Maryetta Nelson
B. V. Bailey
D. Y. Smith Canning
Sterlington
Myrtle Carver
Marietta
The
XYZ Club
Negro Charitable
Tex Rickard
Barin
Luckies
U. K. America
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