Official municipal natatorium to open Tuesday evening
The natatorium opens officially next Tuesday at 6 p m with Firemen's band performances and swimming events. Informal public use begins tomorrow morning with lifeguards on duty 6 a m to 9 p m and lights out at 9 p m. Lifeguards Hulan Kirk and John Schneider to work during afternoon and evening hours. The facility will stay open until 11 p m after the formal opening. A radio phonograph device for deaf persons was demonstrated at the National Academy of Science by Dr Frederick Bedell of Cornell University.
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R. D. Swayze
Tomorow
Swayze
Hulan Kirk
John Schneider
National Academy of Science
Frederick Bedell
Cornell University
Fifteen Attend Two Day Camp Fire Guardians Training
Fifteen persons took part in a two day training course for Camp Fire guardians, concluded last night at Camp Fire headquarters on St John Street. Instructors included Mrs. F B Neeley executive secretary Mrs. Charles Mitchell district vice chairman Mrs J G Cobb and Lucyle Godwin director of the recreation department.
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Camp Fire Headquarters
St. John Street
F. B. Neeley
Charles Mitchell
J. G. Cobb
Lucyle Godwin
Divorces Top 17 Per 100 Marriages in 1930 US
Statistical note states that 17 divorces occurred per 100 marriages in the United States during 1930, highlighting rising marital instability of the era.
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United States
New Fly Tox Spray Promises Quick Fly and Mosquito Control
A new product named Fly Tox claims to banish flies and mosquitoes instantly. It has spent over ten years and more than $100,000 in development, using a perfumed mist derived from flowers of Japan. Made by the Makers of Moth-Tox.
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Japan
Hopewell Lays Fading From Lindbergh Tragedy Bell
Hopewell returns to its quiet routine as the Lindbergh case recedes. Col Charles Lindbergh and Anne Morrow remain in seclusion at New York medical research facilities while Dr. Condon and John Hughes Curtis face pending questions. The finder of the Lindbergh baby, now offered $300 for vaudeville, resumes life as time erodes a global shock.
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Hopewell
N. J
Jersey
Lindberghs
Colonel Charles
Anne Morrow Lindbergh
Sourland
Rockefeller Institute For Medical Research
New
John F. Condon
Jassie
Col. Lindbergh
John
Norfolk
H. Dobson-Peacock
Curtis
Mount Rose
Lindbergh
Achievement Day Picnic Held in McGuire Park
The achievement day picnic took place all day yesterday at McGuire Park in West Monroe under Mrs Jewel L McQuiller home demonstration agent. It drew more than 140 people from every home demonstration club in the parish and several communities without clubs. Speakers included Mrs McQuiller Miss Myrtle Carver Claude W Davis and E R Strahan. Dinner was served in picnic style.
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McGuire Park
West Monroe
Jewel L. McQuiller
McQuiller
Myrtle Carver
Claude W. Davis
E. R. Strahan
Parish
Precocious Chicago Girl Not Allowed to Graduate
Eight year old Joanna Xenos who sped through Morris school in two years is deemed too smart to graduate this June. Teachers say she has passed all courses and is ready for high school though Principal Alfred holds the decision.
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Chicago
U.P
Joanna Xenos
Morris School
Alfred
Schroeder reassigns Joanna to fourth grade next September
W Schroeder ruled Joanna cannot join the advanced school citing immaturity. She will repeat fourth grade under a new instruction method as educators note surprising progress while her parents cannot read or write.
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W. Schroeder
Joanna
Missouri Pacific Club Hosts Meet and Dance
More than 100 attendees joined the Missouri Pacific Boosters club meeting at Boosters hall. Charles Mitchell chaired the program with Paul Newman as MC. Entertainment featured Jim mie Malone, Jane Swanson dance, Mrs. Paul Newsman and Mrs. John Scholars solos, Jackson brothers numbers, Buddy Butler and Lloyd Walters songs, an inspirational talk by Mrs. O H Dann, and W E Sandridge highlighting new excursion rates. Fred Williamson of the News Star and World spoke on dramatic events in a newspaper life.
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Missouri Pacific Boosters
Boosters’ Hall
Charles Mitchell
Paul Newman
Jimmie Malone
Jane Swanson
J. B. Swanson
Paul Newsman
John Scholars
Jackson Brothers
Buddy” Butler
Lloyd Walters
O. H. Dann
W. E. Sandridge
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Fred Williamson
News-Star and World
Hendersons Announce Birth of Son Troy Lewis Jr
Mr and Mrs T L Henderson announce the birth of a son Troy Lewis Jr who arrived at St Francis Sanitarium Wednesday June 1 The notice also states Rotenone has been synthetically produced by chemists of the U S Department of Agriculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. L. Henderson
Troy Lewis, Jr
St. Francis Sanitarium
U. S. Department of Agriculture
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Hesterfield
Qistayfeld
Boswell
Radio Mes Afr
Alex Gray
BIA Net
Gram
Ruth Etting Orenshire
CTU Tomine
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Kavanaugh Furniture Co
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