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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1936
Page
8
Blissful vacation signals summer plans for youth with camps and time at home. The note hints at school out and riverside play as families anticipate coast trips and outdoor leisure. A stray fragment references a dog and police work, but lacks clear connection to a single story.
A fraternal Greek extraction lodge named Nicholas Skoufas was organized with 110 members in Monroe and Ruston. D. G. Vogadias of Houston aided the formation and the lodge aims at social education citizenship assistance and charitable work. Officers include Angelo Kanelos president James Nicholson vice president Bobby Pappas secretary Nick Booras treasurer and board chair Chris Terzolas with members Gus Kokinos James Kocotas Tom Leos James Gatzculas Nick Gourvis.
Nationwide radio guide lists NBC CBS and WJZ networks with coast to coast hour blocks. Program lineups include orchestras hosts news and entertainment shows from 3:00 to 12:00 AM DST with regional variations for East Midwest and West feeds.
The Monroe News-Star notes a local incident involving a dog nicknamed Nuisance and a boyhood friend called Bubba during a visit. The report recalls a sad death event linked to the town’s pets and mentions Brownellie and Redmond terriers among those connected to the tale.
Sollie B. Mayer of West Monroe was jailed on two charges under the lottery law for operating a slot machine or allowing it to be operated at his restaurant at 118 Cotton Street and for having a slot machine on the premises. He posted $500 state bond. Police Chief J. C. Cobb filed the charges. Bond set at $250 per charge.
Rev and Mrs E R Arehart new Presbyterian missionaries to Brazil arrived in Monroe with their two children to spend a month with Mrs Arehart's parents before sailing from New Orleans for South America. Arehart previously pastored the Presbyterian church at Pattonville Missouri and they visited his parents in Frankford West Virginia.
One hundred fifty three students graduated from the six high schools of Union parish Farmerville 42 Downsville 28 In Farmerville the class included several honor students and awards were presented at the commencement programs across the parish
A brief sports or community item notes Linville 19, Marion 15, Bernice 22 and Spearsville 27 as age tallies in an adjacent-areas standings or roster snippet. The text presents four place names with ages in sequence.
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