Weekend arrests in Monroe total record setting
Monroe police reported 33 arrests from Saturday night to Monday morning the busiest weekend this year adding offenses from speeders and drunks to vagrancy and fights. Three men described as language professors caused disturbances while two whites held for authorities faced auto theft and bad-check charges along with suspects in various cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Harvey Grant
Gaines Adams
Joseph Dorsey
Grant
Adams
Pete David
W. E. Brodnax
Williard McDanial
W. L. Fuqua
Winnfield
McDanial
Fuqua
West Monroe
Vivian
Shreveport
Willie Blackman
Louis Good
East Rhetresina Play Recfinds Timeline
Incomplete OCR fragment hints at a place name and event but lacks clear entities or outcomes. The readable text suggests a location in the east and a date or time element, yet essential nouns are garbled. Unable to extract concrete persons or organizations from the fragment.
Not a Single Pimple Now Says Miss Chilton
A Clarksville Tennessee woman writes of pimples starting at age fifteen due to an external condition. She tried remedies without relief until using Cuticura Soap and Ointment, after which she reports no blemishes. The note mentions Cuticura, Dept. 88, Malden Massachusetts for FREExample.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss V. Chilton
Clarksville
Tenn
Malden
Mass
Fugitive Teenager Returned To Tuscaloosa by Police
A 21-year-old African American man, identified as a son and fugitive from the Alabama state penitentiary, was returned Sunday to Tuscaloosa by Alabama peace officers, according to police reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama State Penitentiary
Tuscaloosa
Alabama
Singing Meet Well Attended at Ouachita Parish High
The Ouachita Parish High School term opened with large enrollment and a 45 day program six sessions weekly to help students makeup failed subjects. A Missouri Pacific Singing convention drew crowds at Booster clubhouse with car listeners via loudspeaker. delegations arrived from Calhoun Rayville Bastrop Oak Grove Farmerville Columbia Winnsboro and more.
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Ouachita Parish
Central Grammar School
Missouri Pacific
Booster
Ouachita Avenue
Joel B. Dickinson
Oak Grove
Calhoun
Rayville
Bastrop
Farmerville
Columbia
Winnsboro
A. Moss
Life Saving Class Formed at Pool in Red Cross Effort
A senior life saving class conducted by the Red Cross was organized at the R. D. Swayzenatatorium Monday at 1 p.m. Russell Harding leads the program to strengthen the local life saving corps staff. Siam opened to western influence in 1612 by British explorers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
R. D. Swayzenatatorium
Russell Harding
Siam
Roach Bait Ad Claims Safe Ultimate Killer
An edgy plea for an insect bait proclaims the product as the easiest, safest killer for roaches and asserts it attracts roaches to a lethal bait with strong, promotional language. The ad emphasizes effectiveness and safety, urging readers to try the bait.
Regular July singing convention vote preserves schedule
July, the regular time for monthly singing conventions, falls on the third day before Independence Day. A Sunday vote by an overwhelming ballot decided to hold the event at the regular scheduled time. Mr. Moss noted these meetings draw singers from many parishes and promote Monroe advertising over a wide area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moss
Wheel stolen from bicycle at Riverfront street home
A wheel was stolen from a bicycle at the home of Mrs. Steve Lennon at 1904 Riverfront Street on Sunday afternoon. The wheel was reported to have been painted silver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Lennon
Riverfront Street
Relief for headaches and nerves via BC formula
A vintage advertisement promotes BC as a fast acting non opiate remedy for headache neuralgia and nervous strain. It claims quick relief after a bad night and offers 10¢ and 25¢ sizes with emphasis on restoring stride and easing pains. The copy stresses absence of opium derivatives.
Rose funds Trinity Memorial rent with gift rose
In Ambler Pennsylvania on June 6 the Trinity Memorial church congregation paid a year’s rent using a red rose donated under the will of Dr Richard V Mattison who built the church The note adds a general statement about deserts and plant life across North America mentioning no absolute deserts and the spread of plant life.
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Ambler
Trinity Memorial Church
Protestant Episcopal Diocese of
Pennsylvania
Richard v. Mattison
North America
U S Royal Master Tires Sold By 707 Tire Service
Advertisement notes skid proof performance for autos and motorcycles in all weathers with U S Royal Master tires sold by 707 Tire Service at 501 Harrison St. It also states Ouachita Ice Cream Co at 806 South Grand St manufactures Mon Ro Maid ice cream and serves as area headquarters for Popsicles and Creamsicles.
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Tire Service
Harrison St
Ouachita Ice Cream Co
South Grand St
Monticello Agent Praises Monroe Shippers for Courtesy
T P Taylor Monticello Truck Line agent six weeks in Monticello says shippers in Monroe West Monroe and vicinity are the most cordial he has met in five years of soliciting freight. Monticello runs fast schedules with connections to Memphis St Louis Cape Girardeau Kansas City Tulsa Oklahoma City Dallas and Chicago. Northbound and southbound trucks operate on tight times with prompt pick up and delivery in Monroe.
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T. P. Taylor
Monticello Truck Line
Morfroe
Monticello
Monroe
West Monroe
Olive Street
Little Rock
Ark
Memphis
Tenn
St. Louis
Cape Girardeau
Kansas City
Tulsa
Oklahoma City
Okla
Dallas
Tex
Chicago
French Vanilla New Ice Cream from Ouachita firm
Ouachita Ice Cream company of 806 South Grand Street markets Mon-Ro-Maid French Vanilla along with fresh peach and fresh strawberry flavors. Ice cream comes in cones, cups, or gallons with pints at 15 cents and quarts at 25 cents. The firm offers frozen bars and sandwiches and delivers promptly by telephone at 4949.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ouachita Ice Cream Company
South Grand Street
Quachita Ice Cream Company
Monroes
Best Materials Sold By Perry Best Materials Sold By Perry
Perry Lumber company markets building materials to Monroe and vicinity with motto The Yard that Service Built. It serves retail trade only, cooperates with general contractors, offers free estimates, financing for orders, and prompt deliveries to sites at the scheduled time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Lumber Company
North Ninth Street
Monroe and
Perry Lup Er Company
Horeover
Mills And Olcott Merge Interests
Mills and Olcott combine their auto service businesses into Mills and Olcott a one stop shop at 201 North Second Street and 211 North Second Street Monroe. They will keep existing locations while operating as a unit offering gasoline lubricants batteries tires and tubes complete repairs washing and lubricating free road service and auto parking within a block of downtown. Mills brings two years in the business and Olcott 16 years servicing Chrysler and other makes with the repair department under his direct supervision and equipped with factory devices and expert mechanics.
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C. C. Mills
Mills
North Second Street
A. G. Olcott
Mills and Olcott
Mr. Olcott
Mills and
Olcott
Kerrick
Chrysler Ucts
New York Adds Electric Execution in 1888 Era
The article notes that execution by electric chair was introduced in New York in 1888, marking a pivotal change in capital punishment methods and reflecting broader adoption of electric technologies in state procedures.
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New York
Pay As You Ride at Bernelle’s Garage in City
Pay as you ride offered by Berneile’s Garage at 311 Quach ita avenue. E P Bernelle guarantees flexible terms, day or night work, and rapid, exact repairs including top and body work. 24 hour wreckers with power winches, call 244 for service. Eskimo canoes are made of seal or walrus skin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berneiie
Quachita Avenue
Bernelle
E. P. Bernelle
Tice
Cooperative Dairies Expands Delivery Service
A station at Louisville avenue and North Third street now serves West Monroe and northern Monroe as quickly as the southern city area. Telephone orders from West Monroe are relayed to the station to ensure prompt delivery. The Louisville and North Third station offers pasteurized Cooperative products including milk, cream, butter, ice cream, sherbet, and more, with contact numbers 415 for the station and 2600 and 2601 for the plant.
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Louisville Avenue
North Third Street
Cooperative Dairies
South Grand Street
West Monroe
Monroe
Northern Monroe
Louisville
North Third
Louisville and
North Third Station
Clearance Price Placed On Fans
Firestone Auto Supply and Service Stores offer a 6.95 clearance on Samson Safe-Flex electric fans with 10 inch rubber blades. Units for homes and cars are highlighted with a 2.95 price for automotive fans. May 30 Indy speedway reference ties to Firestone tire sales and a budget plan includes trade-ins and long terms.
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Firestone Auto Supply and Service
Washington
North Third Streets
Indianapolis
Ind
Speedway
Floyd Roberts
Firestone
Cascade Tunnel Becomes U.S. Longest Railroad Passage
In Washington state the Cascade tunnel is recognized as the longest railroad tunnel in the United States, highlighting its engineering scale and historical significance for cross-country rail travel.
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Washington State
United States
Rain Insurance for Outdoor Events Promoted
Summer brings many outdoor events prone to rainouts. Gregg and McKenzie offer rain insurance at 313 Harrison Street with rates from six to eight dollars per 190 coverage. Policy must be secured one week before the event. for details call 473. A representative will provide information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gregg and McKenzie
Harrison Street
Gregg and
McKenzie
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Missouri Pacific Lines
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Mills & Olcott
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Twin City Motor Co
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Olive St
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U. S& Tires
Pan-Am
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Chevrolet CO. Incorporated
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U. S. Highway 86
Jan
Berneile
Monroe Steam Laundry
Monroe Craft Shop
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Monroe Ae & Supply Co., Inc
Hart
L. J. Hart
Entrance Ouachita National Bank
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Auto Supply Service
Washington and
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Gregg & McKenzie Insurance
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