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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1936
Page
21
The First Baptist church begins a two week vacation Bible school Monday at 9 a.m. with daily sessions except Saturday from 9 to 12. Four departments cover five to sixteen year olds, totaling 30 hours of instruction. A Friday faculty meeting precedes on 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. and registration follows.
An advertisement promotes Black and White Ointment claiming quick relief from itching and skin irritations. It highlights a twenty year history, features pimples and rashes, and offers trial 16¢ and large 25¢ sizes. Sold by all druggists along with Black and White Skin Soap.
Mrs J Norman Coon is named principal with Charles Payne as assistant principal. Mrs B L Mulhearn is superintendent of beginners, Mrs C L Couch superintendent of primaries, Mrs H L Morrow superintendent of juniors, and Mrs S L Webb superintendent of intermediates. Helpers for the departments will be announced later.
The Frances School of Beauty will hold graduation at 206 Jackson Street on Thursday at 7 30 pm. Twenty two students will receive diplomas in white uniforms with sweet pea class flowers. Reverend L T Hastings will give a short talk and diplomas awarded to graduates listed in the program.
A dense listing of national network time blocks and regional stations detailing the day’s radio program lineup. Entries include NBC and NBC-WJZ networks with East Central and Midwest feeds, listing shows from The Twin City Foursome to Edward Nell Jr and The Gang Busters, along with news periods and orchestras across multiple time slots.
The Ouachita Business Men's club unanimously urged Governor Leche and the Louisiana legislature to appropriate not less than 100000 dollars annually for 1936 and 1937 to fund the Louisiana Library commission. The group seeks rural library access and expanded parish services through state-supported public libraries.
Harrisonburg La June 3 Special Diplom as were awarded 23 graduating students of the Harrisonburg High school in exercises in the school auditorium Judge R R Reeves presented the diplomas Violet Hutchens delivered the valedictorian address Lois Anderson spoke as salutatorian Wesley McCarver gave the invocation and Hewitt Johnson the benediction American Legion honors were given to H D Dosher and Annie Heard The graduating class included Vivian Hodges Zaidee Ethel Boatner Mary Almeda Ford Queenie Nelson Robbye Duke Dorothy King Clariece Brown Annee Heard Max ine Andrews Emma Wilson Ruby Wilson Violet Hutchens Viva Poole Eva McGuffee Lois Anderson Kathryn Trichel A W Wright Hewitt Johnson Wesley McCarver Felton Cruse Clayton Wilson H D Dosher Wilma Stutson
Jena Louisiana June 3 Special Commissions for the newly elected La Salle parish officers were received by Clerk Q R Hudson and most officers have been sworn in. The list includes Sheriff Barlow Thompson Clerk Q R Hudson Coroner Dr J A Gaharan and multiple ward police jurors justices of the peace and constables across seven wards. Deputy sheriffs A B Russell and Will Blake were also sworn in by Mr Hudson Monday morning. Other officials will take office January 1 1937.
Work will begin this week on remodeling the First Baptist church in Jena Louisiana with an estimated cost of 3500 after completion the building will house eighteen classrooms three assembly rooms one kitchen and a balcony. services will be held in the courthouse during construction.
Central Savings Bank and Trust company sold to S H Williams lot 12 of block 19 Sherrouse Park addition for 600 dollars. H M Williams Sr Inc sold to FE B Harrell the S% of NE% section 9 15 3 east for 960 dollars.
The final exercises at Louisiana Training Institute were held in the school auditorium. Rev. Father M. F. Walsh delivered the principal address about obedience to authority and civic duty, urging respect for leaders and God. Principal Harrington announced top scholars and praised three students for outstanding conduct and grades.
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