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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1928

Page

6

Caldwell parish elects police jury officers and ward officials

The News Star reports Caldwell parish elected police jury members and ward officers after the general election. J W King was named sheriff with Coates and Claunch as deputies, while Miss Mattie Fisher and Miss One r retained assessor and other posts. Ward representatives include Hendricks Fluitt Perkins Fulks Dunn McSween May and Otwell with several new officials gaining initial office experience.

the News-Star Olumbia Colune Dé Ward J. W. King Aphchie Coates Will Claunch Metom District Court Opton Mattie M. Fisher Oner W. D. McEween R. Re-Redidtt Caldwell Parish W. E. Hendricks J. B. Fluitt P. F. Claunch W.B. Perkins A. B. Fulks Horace Dunn W. D. McSween Daniel Mott R.M. May G. C. Otwell J.B. Fluitt W. B. Perkins R. R. Redditt Justice of the Peace of Ward Four C. C. Bridger, Jr Constable

Railway Bridge Blown Up Near Tientsin China

The Yangtsun railway bridge, 18 miles northwest of Tientsin, is reported destroyed by 20,000 troops of northern Manchurian forces delaying the withdrawal of two army corps to Mukden. Chang Tso-Lin linked troops were moved to Peking and had long been a core part of his army.

Associated Press Shanghai China Yangtsun Tientsin Mukden Peking Chang Tso-Lin

Police Court Records From Local Session

The court fined L Ellis for drunk and disorderly conduct and disturbing the peace. Others faced fines for parking overtime and improper curb distance. Affected individuals include Mabel Fullam Jimmie Campbell Roosevelt Beaman and 6H Johnson with varying penalties and jail time for disorderly behavior and resisting officers.

L. Ellis E. T. Ebert W. J. Bynum R. B. Garrison L. C. Strangham W. F. Taylor Mabel Fullam Jimmie Campbell Roosevelt Beaman J. E. Morehouse A. Johnson

Tech journalism class tours News Star plant

Louisiana Tech's journalism class guided by B. P. Campbell toured The News Star plant in Ruston. They viewed the business office, AP pressroom, linotypes, casting, trimming, page making and the press room as papers rolled to mailers. Pupils included Katherine Ragan, Medge Colvin, Mamie Jackson and others with Mr. Brown accompanying.

Louisiana Tech B. P. Campbell Ruston Monway News- Star Associated Press Katherine Ragan Medge Colvin Mamie Jackson Louise Hinton Mary Alice Wilder Evelyn Ford Budah Pipes Hazel Shively Irene Cowser Maggie Hinton Frankie Ledbetter Glenn Walker Jack Wright Roy Odom Romer Curley Mr. Brown Tech Printing Department

Miss Maudie Olden Hosts Party for Visitors

Miss Maudie Olden entertained at her parents home in Rochelle in honor of Miss Gleota Chumley and Miss Birtrease Corbin who leave soon for Urania and Clarks. Guests enjoyed flowers, 7:30 to 10:30 p.m. games, iced drinks, and cake as they celebrated the visit.

News-Star Rochelle Maudie Olden Calvin Olden Gleota Chumley Birtrease Corbin Urania Clarks Agnes Juizi Septa Gilmer Grace Nugent Estelle Dunn Stella Loftin Pairlee Hinck Cleota Chumley Clyde Chandler Fyndal Downs T. J. Adams Jack Capps Harold Quinn Herbert DePriest Weldon Bethea Vernal Womack

A Word of Thanks and Appreciation

Mary Barbara thanks the ladies of the community for kindness after leaving N. Kalil & Son due to its closure. She cherishes friendships formed and hopes to continue associations with them at her new position with J. C. Penney.

N. Kalil & Son J. C. Penny Company

Dumb Dora Qualities for a Good Husband Questioned

A wry remark questions what traits define a good husband based on married friends and common wisdom. The speaker toys with stereotypes and humor about marriage while pondering expectations and social advice.

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Fool for Luck film review notes town wedding chaos

Sally Blane stars in Fool for Luck with W C Fields and Chester Conklin in a Paramount comedy about a bride’s dream wedding derailed by a mob and an oil stock promoter. The piece highlights the film's humor and unfolds a tale of romance disrupted by sharp town characters and comic mishaps.

Saemcen Tonay Sally Blane Paramount W. C. Fields Chester Conklin Fields

Love and Learn star Esther Ralston in wild escapade

Esther Ralston stars in a Paramount film packed with stunts from kidnapping a judge to driving a car through a police station window. Her antics aim to avert her parents' separation by keeping them distracted during her father’s hay fever season.

Esther Ralston Paramount

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