Bicycle Parade Arranged Here in Monroe
An elaborate bicycle parade sponsored by Mont Ward and the News Star World will be held mid June for Monroe youths. Registrants receive safety rules and a colored disc. Judges from the community will select nine prize winners including a first prize trophy and items such as cash, tires, a croquet set, and roller skates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Mont- Ward and Company
News-Star—World
W. A. McMahan
Mont- Ward
Montgomery Ward and Company
Ward
Red Bluff Chamber of Commerce to Raise 1000 for Defense
The Red Bluff Chamber of Commerce launched a campaign to raise $1000 for the US defense fund sent to President Roosevelt. Leaders said the effort would show global governments that American citizens will willingly pay to defend democratic life. The chamber has 200 members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Bluff
Calif
Roosevelt
United States Defense Fund
Plan to Introduce Peace Conscription In U S
The Military Training Camps Association aims to raise 250000 dollars to back a peacetime conscription campaign. A national emergency committee of 100 was named by Tom R. Wyles of Chicago, president of the association that trained 65000 line officers for World War forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Military Training Camps Association of the
United States
Tom R. Wyles
Chicago
Kruschen Fat Loss Plan Promises Easy Weight Reduction
Advertises Kruschen weight loss plan claiming safe, proven, inexpensive fat loss with a half teaspoon daily in water before breakfast. Promises appetite-friendly foods while shedding fat from hips waist and thighs and boosting energy. Claims 245 million jars sold worldwide and approval by pharmacies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Ships Used To Block Canal Under Heavy Fire From Foe
Faulk Post set for convention plans were completed Monday night for attendance of delegates and many legionnaires from the L. B. Faulk Post No. 13 to the state convention in Shreveport this weekend. Commander Ed Apperson presided. Post Commander Brown of the Columbia University post in New York City was a special guest and praised the local organization. Reverend Ernest Holloway and Cecil Atkins spoke on committee reports. Isadore Liebreich announced Flag Day plans for June 14 at 5:30 p.m. at the legion home. Ouachita Parish High School band to play. Murray Hudson to speak. The post supported enlarging Ouachita parish health unit facilities in Monroe. A storm flag was presented by Liebreich on behalf of B'nai Brith. Comrade Harper invited veterans and the public to a Crosley school show in West Monroe at 8 p.m. featuring Sarah and Sally with a 10 piece band.
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L. B. Faulk
Brown
Columbia University
American Legion
New York City
Monroe
Ernest Holloway
Cecil Atkins
Isadore Liebreich
Legion
Ouachita Parish
Murray Hudson
B'nai Brith
Harper
Burnette Downs Post
West Monroe
Crosley School
Sarah
Sally
Everage Couple Welcome Daughter at Lakeside
Mr and Mrs Everage of Lakeside community announce the arrival of a daughter on June 2 at Oak Grove Louisiana.
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Everages
Oak Grove
Everage
Lakeside
Zeebrugge Blockship Raid Seen Blocking Bruges Canal
A British naval eyewitness described the Zeebrugge operation on May 25 sinking concrete laden blockships to block the Bruges canal. Two ships were sunk inside the harbor gate while a third grounded but was later sunk near the channel entrance under heavy German bombing with no casualties. The action left the canal still navigable only as a serious obstacle for months.
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London
Bruges
Zeebrugge
Canal
Heinkels
Canal Gate
Germany
Mole
Roger Keyes
New Arsenic Solder Creates Butterlike Flow
Bell Laboratories records report a new arsenic solder that replaces antimony with arsenic at about one tenth of one percent. The alloy allegedly flows slowly when hot and hardens quickly as it cools, reducing soldering issues in telephone work without health vapor hazards.
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New York
Bell Laboratories
Blind man and guide dog earn degrees at Stetson
Katije, a German shepherd from Jacksonville, wore cap and gown as she received a degree of canine fidelity from Stetson University in Deland. The ceremony also awarded Robert Barnett his diploma with honors while Katie led him across the stage among 192 other seniors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deland, Fla
Katije
Robert Barnett
Jacksonville
Fla
Stetson University
Katie
W. S. Allen
Barnett
Solder additive slows liquid flow and stabilizes mass
An additive for solder keeps the liquid portion from flowing and maintains its shape longer. It helps retain the liquid within the mass and prevents leakage during use.
Son Born at Oak Grove Hill Community
Mr. and Mrs. J T Lafson announce the birth of a son in the Hill community on June 2 in Oak Grove Louisiana.
Sewage Found To Carry Germs
Definite proof that sewage carries the virus of infantile paralysis during a small epidemic, announced to the Journal of Experimental Medicine. The virus traced to sewage in Detroit, Buffalo and Charleston, with Yale researchers isolating it near infantile paralysis capitals.
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New York
Journal of Experimental Medicow
Detroit
Buffalo
Charleston
John R. Paul
James D. Trask
Fot
Sven Gerd
Yale University
Sewage flow and cave testing update
A rough note reports sewage flow over at least a mile and a test in a cave to check whether it could be carried through. The survey observed no decisive evidence for spread or damage over several days amid uncertain weather conditions.
Arrival of Daughter for Charles A Campbell Family
In Ferriday Louisiana an announcement notes the arrival of a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Charles A Campbell of New Orleans. The infant is the child of Mrs. Campbell formerly Peety Wider, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lom BP Wilder. The May 1 birth date is given with limited verifiable details.
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Ferriday
Pune
Charles Albert Campshell
Thin City
New Orleans
New Orloaea
Mex Campbell
Mins Peety Wider
Mee Lom BP. Wilder
My. Campbell
Charles A. Campbell
Crows Fly Low in Morning Seek Food and Return High Later
A brief note observes crows foraging at dawn then rising high in the evening while traveling toward the coast. The fragment notes birds in transition between ground foraging and aerial movement.
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Montgomery Ward
News- Star—World
Marshall Dill
Treasure Island
Lila Deane
Barbara Dean
Faulk
Bruges Waterway
Columbia
Pirnce Cabot
Jacqueline Weiss
Glenn Ford
Wynne Gibson
Harry Carey
Capitol Theater
Thrillingiamond
Eacock
Desiard
Peacock
Diane
Dick Seoms
Bulova
Gueran
Greta
Diamonda
Lady Bulova
Jewels
Reouine
Dia
Oy Lake
Chae Mounting
Diane Ta
Speelall My
J.T. Lafson
Hill Community
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