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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1937

Page

10

Americans Aid Wounded Behind Spanish Front Lines

About 100 American volunteers under Dr. Edward Barsky operate four district groups plus a base hospital in former royal residences near Tarrancón and Madrid. A roving dental unit, ambulances, and an operating room on wheels support front line aid as crews return wounded soldiers to fight.

Tarrancon Spain Amercan Mildred Rackly Tajos N. M Edward Barsky New York Barsky Alfonso Madrid Jarama Cordoba France

Wan Eta Beckley Wins National Spelling Title

Wan Eta Beckley a 14 year old student from Louisville Kentucky wins the national spelling bee in Washington. Her final foe was 12 year old Betty Grunstra of Passaic New Jersey who missed the word plebeian while Wan Eta spelled it correctly to claim the $500 championship prize.

Wan Eta Beckley Louisville Washington Tiny Betty Grunstra Passaic N. J Betty Wan Eta

Church Takes No Cognizance Of Marriage

Reported in England the Duke accused of acting without his bishop's sanction by marrying, and of invading another bishop's province without proper per­mission. The Dean alerted the Bishop of Fulham as the matter surfaced amid church administration questions. The dialogue hints at private talks regarding the Duke of Windsor era.

Durham Fulham

Windsor wedding draws mixed praise across Britain in 1937

Edward VIII and Wallis Simpson’s marriage prompts varied reaction from Daily Press and Daily Mirror while London crowds toast the couple and Commons demo cries echo. Coronation imagery shifts to Windsor portraits as public opinion blends royal affection with political controversy.

Daily Press Church of England R. Anderson Jardine England The Daily Mirror London Edward VIII George Elizabeth Edward Windsor House of Commons

Piedmont Driving Club Damaged by Massive Fire

The Piedmont Driving Club in Atlanta suffered severe damage when flames swept the north wing of the historic building. Superintendent Guido Negri estimated losses between 79000 and 100000 dollars as a roof section collapsed, captured in a photo taken shortly after.

Piedmont Driving Club Atlanta Guido Negri

Diplomas Awarded In City School Ceremony

The ceremony highlighted Mintz's valedictory Fifty Years of Service and prize awards for American history and Spanish-American War essays. Principal Neal and local officials honored graduates. honors included Sigma Sigma and civic leaders remarks on life’s purpose and civic duty.

Stanley Robert Mintz W. JD. McGee James Digby O. M. Arnette G John Paul J. Neal Neville High Lamb Fannie Patton James Digh Sigma Stems Stewart Estelle Thames Cudd Baths Dennedia Weihams Evellen Baurager Nera Viramia Aber- Sackman Marx Fane Patton Folmar Jane McKenoec Majar Arnold Bernan Mfconrae Ernest Duncan Holsard Carl Hubbe New York Charles Evans Hughes Justee Supreme Court Charles Sehweab Steel Trust Harve eTuet Imine Charles Harvard Foss

Riot and damage mark Michigan strike clash

Reported riot in upper Michigan tied to a long running labor dispute between logging operators and the Sawmill and Lumber Workers Union. First page note mentions two cars smashed, windows shattered, and injuries as strike tensions flare near the plant site. Local observers noted disrupted streets and a warning whistle drawing crowds as tensions spill over.

Accer Pening Upper Michigan

Untitled fragment hints at race results and names

Fragmentary text references distances, runners including Leonard Vane and Ray B, locations New Orleans and Stexand, events this afternoon with overtures and matches, unclear outcomes and multiple misspellings.

Parvin Rom John Doe Leonard Vane New Orisans

Stamp collector auditor nets 38000 stamps in 14 years

Alfred W. Oliphant Jr an auditor with the Texas state board of control has collected 38000 postage stamps over a span of fourteen years drawing attention from local hobby clubs.

Alfred W. Oliphant, Jr Texas State Board of Control

Bishop Laval of New Orleans Dies at St Marys Hospital

The Most Rev. dean Marcaim Laval C D bishop of New Orleans died today at St Marys Hospital in Sen Franceca where he had gone for summer leave He was the first poshap captain to connect with the New Orleans see and oversaw the silver equbiles of consecration as part of the Jubilee observance.

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