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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1938

Page

5

Pigs Awarded to 4-H Club as Monroe Project Debuts

The Monroe Kiwanis club hosted the launch of a Sears sponsored 4-H hog project at the Virginia hotel with 200 attendees. Forty eight 4-H essayists from Ouachita and seven surrounding parishes won pure bred pigs and eight boars for best essays on The Importance of the Cow Hen Hog Program in Successful Farming.

Monroe Trade Monroe Kiwanis Club Virginia Hotel Ouachita Union Morehouse Lincoln Caldwell Richland Franklin Jackson Sears, Roebuck and Company Kiwanis Club Kiwanis Franklin Parish Copeland Harper Claude Welch M. D. Lord Fred Chesney John Dailey, Jr Curtis Sledge Ochoa Bayles Lincoln Parish Clinton Harris Louis McDonald Charles Staples Chu Dowling Jack Fowler Doris Pipes Richland Parish H. A. Robbins, Jr Bill Clarkson Leland Parker Benny Christian Charles Willoughby Hilton Vestal Quachita Parish Andrew Hart Johnnie Coon Oswald Owens Buford G. Berry Thomas A. Calloway Mary Ella Sims Caldwell Parish Wayne Brockner Hubert Humphreys John Rosser Arnold Fisher John Love R. A. Phillips Hugh Wallace Club George H. Holland Chamber of Commerce H. L. Hodges S. L. Hill Anime Husbandry Department Fred Williamson The World and News-Star William Rodriguez

Court Sets Regular Visits For Drunk Man

Elkhart Indiana June 2 4 George Young 53 faces a three month schedule with nightly court oversight every Wednesday Saturday and Sunday. Judge Frank J Treckele ordered reporting to the police station on those nights to determine sobriety or possible jail.

Elkhart Ind George Young Young Frank J. Treckele

Model duplex home rush under way in city

Monret's model duplex apartment home rises at North Fifth and K streets sponsored by Slagie-Johnson Lumber and Johnsonville, with cooperation from the Federal Housing Administration. Monroe Furniture will furnish the unit, with public viewing planned when complete. A $10 prize offers the best name for the home, with a materials list letter due by June 20.

Monret Slagie-Johnson Lumber Company Johnsonville Company Federal Housing Administration North Fifth K Streets Monroe Furniture Company Monroe Johns-Man Ville Johns - Manville Frost Pine Montgomery Ward and Company Plumbing Jones Electric ‘Company Electrician Laneau, Southall and Bledsoe Sherwin + Williams company Zephyr Company Service Tile Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company W. V. Clark J. Y. Hamilton W. B. Waldréuyp

Eros Graduates Awarded Scholarships in 1938

Eros La June 2 special honor graduates of Eros High school for 1938 have been awarded scholarships to Lovittena Tech Ruston and S U Baton Rouge Irma Nalley Monroe. Those reserving medals were Biendie Stucky best all around girl Irvin Head best all around boy Museums today have many fossilized cycad plant specimens several hundred million years old.

Eros fSpec Als Eros High School Marie Tousiey Lovitena Tech Ruston Clu Flu Lusk Ls S. U Baton Rouge Irma Nalley B. M. EB Monroe Biendie Stucky Irvin Head

Former Virginian Italy Theft Victim

In Florence Italy police report thieves entered Villa Mariani, home of Mrs John Kerr Branch formerly of Richmond Virginia, taking jewels and valuables valued near $100 000. The crime occurred overnight through a second story window and was not discovered until morning. Mrs Branch 73 and two other corsone residents slept through the break in.

Florence Italy Villa Mariani John Kerr Branch Richmond

Man pays $50 for nickel subway ride

New York June 24 Hyman Marcus 45 paid 50 to enter Grand Central station only to end at the police station. Magistrate Mortis Rothenberg fined him 50 for dropping a slug instead of a nickel into the turnstile. Special policemen reported Marcus unemployed painter with a bank account of 34212 and 131 in cash and 18 more slugs in his pockets.

New York Hyman Marcus Grand Central Mortis Rothenberg Marcus

Young Ferry Employee Accused of Theft

John Wallace, 2 year old ferryman at White's ferry on Bayou D Arbonne, was arrested yesterday by Deputy Sheriff Clyde Mitshell on a charge of stealing camping gear and fishing tackle valued at 27.75 dollars. Bond set at 200 dollars. Accuser James Day said items were taken last June 11 and found in a shack on the ferry. Items listed include an army pup tent, pack sack, canteen, webb belt, first aid kit, cooking kit, and three fishing reels totaling the stated value.

John Wallace White's Ferry Bayou D’ Arbonne Clyde Mitshell Guy James Day White's’ Ferry

Peony Count Records 252 Flowers In Yard Clump

Pa on June 2 Emory K. Fackler reports a yard clump of peonies with 252 separate blossoms. He counted by looping a rope around the plant and placing each bloom on the rope as it was laid out.

Work Emory K.fackler

Wake Up Your Liver and Bile Carter's Pills Ad

Vintage medical advertising extols Carter's Little Liver Pills to spark bile flow and intestinal movement. It claims daily bile production fails, causing poisoning, sourness, and fatigue, urging readers to ask for the pills and refuse substitutes.

Goa Howe Carter

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