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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1929

Page

2

President Hoover monitors public sentiment via private newspaper clippings

President Hoover keeps a private "journal" of clippings from over 35 daily papers to gauge public mood on tariff revision and farm relief. Two clipping bureaus assist, with Hoover sometimes reviewing them in his office or at the White House.

Richard L. Turner Castress Washington Sons of the Nation Journal White House Staches Floover Hoover Yellow Journal

Police Court Record Of Drunken Driving And Related Offenses

Lea Facundus jailed 15 days and fined 100 for drunk driving. Walter McGee fined 100 and 15 days in jail with 3 days suspended for drink driving. Pickerel Brewton and Facundus charged with drunken and disorderly conduct at 7.50 each. Willie Thomas jailed six months for stealing. Jessie Dunn fined 7.50 with suspended sentence for reckless driving. Landis acquitted for reckless driving. Hawkins fined 2.50 plus costs for improper license. Carrie Clark accused of drawing and using a dangerous weapon.

Lea Facundus Runk Walter McGee L. H. Pickerel J. L. Brewton Bruce Facundus Willie Thomas Jessie Dunn A. M. Landis Robert Hawkins Carrie Clark

Belgian Delegation Accepts German Reparations Plan

The Belgian delegation at the reparations conference accepted the German proposals to resolve the marks controversy. This acceptance may allow complete agreement on reparations questions, effectively settling the entire reparations dispute.

Paris

25c Gas Offer for 5 Gallons Inches Forward

A terse notice says 25 cents for five gallons anywhere, with a contact line reading phone 4250. Details are sparse but imply a price offer or advertisement.

Ouachita Valley Scout News Meeting Notes

Troop 30 Hiller Heidorffer led the Scout Oath to start the meeting at St. Matthews School with Scoutmaster J. E. Bargas in charge. Mr. McConnell spoke on camp registration and a definite week for trips. a tennis tournament is planned for Thursday with about a dozen entrants and more welcome by calling Fred Fudickar. Commencement night at City High School is next week, so the troop will meet Thursday at 7 30 PM. Camar Haas led the benediction.

Hiller Heidorffer City High School Camar Haas Charles Titche, Jr

Scout meeting sets next baseball game with Troop 84

Meeting opened at 7 80 p.m. with eighteen members and Scoutmaster Roane presiding. Troop 34 joined in games and a baseball match was scheduled with Troop 84 for next Tuesday at 3 30 on the Parish school grounds. Ira Castles led the benediction.

Roane Ira Castles

Capudine Relief for Nervous Headaches Ad

Nature’s warning of nerve strain. Capudine soothes tense nerves for quick relief from nervous headaches and nerve pains. No opiates, gentle on the stomach, liquid form acts fast. Sold by druggists in 80c and 60c sizes.

Scout meeting interrupted by graduation attendance

Troop 29 gathered Friday night at 7 30 with several scouts present despite many attending graduation exercises. Paul Martin led the meeting reciting the Scout oath and the oath of allegiance.

Knot tying contest among Sea Scouts ends with challenges

Allegiance to the flag opened the event led by Ross Banister. Contests featured knots and prizes won by Paul Martin John Edwin Wallace and Henry Steadman. John Edwin Wallace won most contests. Mr Dollar and Mr Fox Sea Scout Master joined, with Dollar vowing to improve and beat them next Friday. Fox taught knots and spoke on Sea Scouts. Meeting adjourned to June 7.

Ross Banister Paul Martin John Edwin Wallace Henry Steadman Dollar Mr. Fox Sea Mr. Fox

Scout Troop 34 Holds Outdoor Meeting and Court

Troop 34 met outdoors for a May 31 gathering with 16 members and two visitors to join next Friday. Senior patrol leader led drills and organized a baseball team while five members earned first and second class badges. A troop court and new patrol leaders followed a varied program with entertainments and a note of Troop 28 forming a Bugle Corps and drum corps progress.

Noel Marine Arthur Doehla Richard Castles Toliver DuBose Mr. Miller Lyle Garretson Donald Kinnerman Walter Culpepper Oscar Teegersrom S. M. Sevier Ernest Frazier J. N. Davis Lester Stoker Troop 28 Alf

Mason of Memphis Boy Scout talk praised by scribe

Mason of Memphis Tennessee delivered a talk praising Scouting and his two sons. He recalled his eldest son serving as assistant Scout master of Memphis Troop 16 and a remark from a city judge about Boy Scouts never appearing in court. He wished he could be a Boy Scout again with Troop 28 and blessed the boys.

Mason Memphis Tenn Lester Sutker

Troop 36 and 37 Reports From Last Night Meetings

Troop 36 Brownville hosts a meeting with Scoutmaster Mr Ewing assistant Mr Metcalf and 11 of 13 sponsors present. Red Cross examiner Mr McComb demonstrated first aid and life saving triangle bandages while presenting gold blue neckerchiefs and red slides. Troop 37 met Friday with about ten boys, drilled and played games, with several planning camp and merit badge work after a Barkdull Faulk school hike. DURWOOD GRIFFIN Scribe.

Mr. Ewing Mr. Metcalf McComb Lavelle Calhoun Catlick Springs Barkdull Faulk Durwood Griffin

Seven Nurses Graduate From Saint Francis Sanitarium

Graduation exercises for seven nurses from Saint Francis sanitarium training school will be held Thursday at 7:30 p.m. Misses Valeria Floyd Elizabeth Reames Alli ie Belle Mc Daniel Dovie Frith Ivie Bostick Essie Moore and Vina E Gallman are named as graduates. The event coincides with the opening of the new sanitarium annex and attracts a large crowd to the institution. Dr I J Newton will award diplomas and other prominent men will speak. Public inspection of the building is invited Thursday 4 to 9 p.m.

St. Francis Sanitarium Training School Valeria Floyd Elizabeth Reames Aliie Belle McDaniel Dovie Frith Ivie Bostick Essie Moore Vina E. Gallman St. Francis Sanitarium I. J. Newton

Compliments to Alto Teachers at McCoy Home Party

A June 4 report notes a complimentary gathering hosted by Mr. and Mrs. J. A. McCoy for Alto teachers. Honorees included Miss Cleo Rushing, Miss Clara Nettie Hemler, and Mrs. E. E. Thomason. Games of rock followed by a salad course and prizes were awarded.

Alto J. A. McCoy Cleo Rushing Clara Nettie Hemler E. E. Thomason

Local social noting prizes and a marriage rumor

Awards include Miss Cleo Rushing and Miss Julia Sartor for high and low scores with gifts such as a green powder jar and a sterling bottle opener. Guests listed include the Sartor and Hemler households and Mr and Mrs J A McCoy. Jack Dempsey and Estelle Taylor described as a happy couple on arrival in Los Angeles.

Cleo Rushing Walter Roberts Julia Sartor Mr. Stattleburg E. E. Thomason D. R. Sartor Mary Lou Sartor Dick Moore Monroe W. T. Sartor Clara Nettie Hemler D. H. Good Los Angeles Jack Dempsey Estelle Taylor

Jo Crowley’s Paint Store Ad For Rent and Services

For Rent Electric waxen and vacuum cleaner. We do picture framing also. Jo Crowley’s Paint Store.

Jo Crowley

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