Sheriff Beats Train Arrests Bandit in Chase to Evansville
Sullivan county Sheriff Wesley Williams halted a high speed pursuit to Evansville catching Hugo Lindsey, 29, of Little Rock, Arkansas, after a bank robbery in Arkansas. Lindsey, captured with $205, led officers to details of the crime while en route to Sullivan for extradition. Also noted, Edinburgh sent 704 fingerprint sets to Scotland Yard last year.
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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
Edinburgh
Scotland
London
Plough's Peroxide Vanishing Cream Claims Three Benefits
The ad states Plough's Peroxide Vanishing Cream protects skin from wind sun and coarse texture. It tones and lightens skin to a fairer appearance and keeps face powder on smoothly for hours. Priced 25c 30c or 50c at drugstores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plough
Union Barbers Benefit Ball in Bastrop Area
The local barbers union will host a benefit dance Friday at Hotel Frances to aid unemployed members and their families and sick relief. It covers Bastrop Ruston Jonesboro and nearby areas with C V Moody W W Benson and O L Johnson in charge. Music by a local orchestra will start at 9 and run to midnight. public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Barbers
Barbers’ Union
Hotel Frances
Booster Club of Missouri Pacific Meeting Promises Festive Program
The Booster club of Missouri Pacific will hold a meeting at the booster club hall tonight at 8 o clock. Members invited with wives and families. F Williamson editor of the News Star and Morning World will deliver an address. A dance with fine music will follow the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri Pacific Railroad
F Williamson
News-Star
Morning World
Rat Causes Citywide Blackout in Leicester
A rat entering an electric cable halted streetcars and factory activity in Leicester England. The animal was electrocuted as the circuit was shorted, delaying transit and production across the city.
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Leicester
England
Try it yourself Get .8 from any drug store
A brief health promotional note urges readers to buy a product priced at .8 from any drug store in regular or double size. The larger size is claimed to be more economical and suitable for a two week treatment, aiming to improve health and happiness.
Monroe Public Library reports 9,088 gain in home book circulation
The Monroe Public Library annual report shows a year ending May 1 1932 borrowing increase of 9,088 for home use. Total books 13 927 with 11 321 adult and 2 606 juvenile holdings, plus 541 rebound and 639 mended books. Government and pamphlet totals noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Public Library
Library Board
Lillian Herron Williamson
Canning Lessons Planned at Fairbanks Friday
Miss Maryetta Nelson assistant home demonstration agent will teach canning at the home of Mrs B V Bailey Fairbanks Friday at 1 30 pm Demonstrations will cover canning snap beans English peas carrots beets and berries including dewberries and blackberries for preservation guidance
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryetta Nelson
B. V. Bailey
Fairbanks
Twin Cities Poppy Sale Supports Community Help Effort
Citizens backed a post buddy poppy sale issued last night by the committee led by Jesse Thomas V J Rawls and O B Register. The event aims to raise support for local veterans through proceeds and community involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twin Cities
Jesse Thomas
V. J. Rawls
O. B. Register
Canning Demonstrations Led by Home Agents in Sterlington Area
A beef canning demonstration was held at the D. Y. Smith canning room in Sterlington this morning led by Miss Myrtle Carver and Miss Marietta Nelson, assistants of Ouachita parish home demonstration agent Mrs. Jewell McQuiller. Nelson will teach at Fairbanks this afternoon and McQuiller directed yesterday’s vegetable canning at Mrs. Everett Harrison's home on the Loop road with another session today at Jim Stanley's home in Lamkin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Y. Smith
Sterlington
Myrtle Carver
Marietta Nelson
Jewell McQuiller
Ouachita Parish
Miss Nelson
Fairbanks
McQuiller
Everett Harrison
Loop Road
Jim Stanley
Lamkin
Literary Program by XYZ Club for Monroes Residents
The XYZ club a negro charitable organization will present a literary program for colored residents of Monroe tonight at 8 oclock at Martins temple J C Nelson will act as master of ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
XYZ Club
Negro Charitable Organization
Monroe
Martin's Temple
J. C. Nelson
Monroe Building & Loan to hold stockholders meeting
Notice states a special meeting of stockholders of the Monroe Building and Loan Association will be at its No 106 St John Street Monroe Louisiana at 10 A M on Monday June 20 1932 to discuss changes to Articles II V V VI IX XI XII and XX and other proper business.
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John M. McKee
Rufus Goza
Monroe
Rodney J. Hobts
Monroe Building & Loan Association
St. John Street
Louisiana
Bynum J. W. McWilliams
Tax Protest Sent by Local COC Boards
The Monroe and West Monroe Chamber of Commerce boards passed a resolution to telegraph Gov. O K Allen and local legislators protesting hurried administration tax measures. They urged recommittal for hearings and fair democracy. Tex Rickard estate valued at about 184000 after appraisal of 500000 was reported.
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Chamber of Commerce
O. K. Allen
House
Senate
Chamber of Commerce of
Monroe
West Monroe
House of Representatives
L. P. Abernathy
Tex Rickard
Carter's Little Liver Pills Ad Claim 1931
An old advertisement urges readers to use Carter's Little Liver Pills to stimulate bile flow and relieve feelings of sourness and lethargy. It warns against laxatives and salta water, claims the liver should produce two pounds of bile daily, and promotes the red labeled Carter's pills as safe and effective.
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Carters
Carter
Eteras
C. M. Cay
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Ko-tan
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Booster Club OF
Missouri Pacific
Ware “System
White System, Inc
N. Second St
Foreign Wars Group
Department
Rodney J. Hobbs
Veterans of Foreign Wars
State Department
C. A. Hunt
Central Grammar School
Ammm& Bernstein
Bernstein
Bayou DeSiard
American Legion
Alvin C. York
Ferdinand Foch
Paramount Theater
Luckies
U. K. America
N. B.C
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