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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1939

Page

14

Mad canine furore ends with fatal shot on Walnut Street

A stray dog prowled seven city blocks late Thursday causing fear as it bit at tires and poles. Police Officer E N LeVasseur fired on the animal after it neared pedestrians, and Captain J D Busby killed it with two shots on a Walnut Street lot drawing a large crowd.

E. N. LeVasseur Travan DeSiard North Seventh Walnut Street J. D. Busby Anr DeSiard Orth Seventh Streets Adams Street Busby

National Guards To Host Fourth Annual Military Ball

Company G of the 156th Infantry Louisiana National Guard based in Monroe will hold its fourth annual military ball Thursday night at the Three Mile Inn. Proceeds fund auxiliary equipment for the unit. Inn owner Jack Angell cooperates with the dance committee for the event. Tickets are sold by company members and remaining tickets will be issued after drill Monday night.

156Th Infantry Louisiana National Guard Monroe Three Mile Inn Jack Angell

Genial Judge Schulze Featured In Candid Camera Winner

The News-Star-World camera captures Judge Schulze in a characteristic pose. Readers are urged to mail in their portraits and visit DeSiard Street to meet the enterprising photographer. A sepia enlargement celebrates the judge.

News-Star—World DeSiard Street Judge Schulze

People's Homestead sale to Sig Masur and Sons

The People's Homestead and Savings association sold residence property at 602 Erin Avenue to Sig Masur and Sons for 5 355 82 in a filing recorded yesterday at the parish clerk of court. Canada paid 25 900 000 to farmers to stabilize the 1938 wheat crop.

The People’s Homestead and Savings Association Sig Masur and Sons Erin Avenue Canada

Governors Seek Parity Denial in Freight Rates Dispute

New England governors urged the Interstate Commerce Commission to dismiss the southern appeal for freight parity. They argued official territory enjoys lower transport costs and higher rates are justified for southern regions. A note on job postings followed, then a line about Australia planning to open 200000 square miles of grazing land for settlement.

Washington New England Harry C. Ames New England Governors Committee Interstate Commerce Commission William E. Lee Ames Australia

Open competitive exams for home economics positions

The U S civil service commission announces open competitive examinations for Associate and Assistant Household Equipment Specialists in the Bureau of Home Economics, Department of Agriculture. Applications due by June 26 east of Colorado or June 29 westward. Requires a four year college course and physics and household equipment study with testing or demonstration experience. substitutions for post graduate study allowed. age limits apply for the associate grade.

United States Civil Service Commission Commission Washington, D. C Colorado Bureau of Home Economics Department of Agriculture

Rev Means Talks at Rotary Lunch

Rev. FE. K. Means longtime Monroe and Helena Arkansas Methodist pastors spoke at the Rotary club luncheon at Hotel Virginia. He recalled Monroe memories and delivered an inspiring talk on Rotary’s value to business fraternal and moral life. After the meal former associates stayed to greet him.

FE. K. Means First Methodist Church Monroe Helena Ark Rotary Club Hotel Virginia Rotary Means

Okaloosa High Holds Commencement Exercises

Okaloosa High School held its commencement in the school auditorium on Thursday night. Dr. C. Karles Smith of First Methodist Church in West Monroe delivered the address on "Today and Tomorrow," stressing the future depends on the new generation. Diplomas were awarded by Sheriff Milton Coverdale of Monroe.

Okaloosa C. Karles Smith First Methodist Church West Monroe Milton Coverdale Monroe

Rank of page awarded by Stonewall lodge Knights of Pythias

The rank of page was given by Stonewall lodge Knights of Pythias Thursday night. The inductees were Willie Stokes Heard Neville Mc Ree Homer French D C Yearwood R L Rhodes James Malone Henry H Hinkle Harvey F French Roy FE Lee W H Phillips Joseph H Pankey Merl L Padgett Herman Pas ternack C Elliott Thompson and Carl J Thompson.

Page Stonewall Lodge Knights of Pythias Willie Stokes Heard Neville McRee Homer French D. C. Yearwood R. L. Rhodes James Malone Henry H. Hinkle Harvey F. French Roy FE. Lee W. H. Phillips Joseph H. Pankey Merl L. Padgett Herman Pasternack C. Elliott Thompson Carl J. Thompson

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