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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1927

Page

2

Kiwanis Convention Advances With Busy Memphis Day

Kiwanians from the United States and Canada gear up for the convention’s busiest day with officer elections a next year’s host city choice and a Bobby Jones golf match. Henry C. Heinz of Atlanta is slated to become president. awards go to Montreal Billing and San Fernando, plus district attendance prizes to several regions.

Associated Press Memphis United States Canada Bobby” Jones Good Fellowship Henry C. Heinz Atlanta International Kiwanis Montreal Billing Mont San Fernandino Calif California-Nevada Minnesota-Dakota New Jersey Colorado- Wyoming Evansville Ind Petersburg Centralia Wash Elwood, Ll

D Arbonne Camp Opens With Seventy Two Scouts At Ouachita Council

Special to The News Star D Arbonne Camp Ouachita Valley Council opened Monday with 72 in attendance. Tents named Skunks Kanngas Eagle's Nest Eagles Rat's Pajamas Battling Shrimps Wolverines Frog Hairs. Meals by John Whitlow praised. Prof Alf Reid leads daily swimming and life saving classes with lifeguards. Scouts from Monroe Start Farmerville Jonesboro and Euston attend. Monroe period begins June 20.

News-Star D'Arbonne Ouachita Valley D’arbonne Ouachits John Whitlow Alf Reid Monroe Start Farmerville Jonesboro Euston

Students Hold Rites in Old Beer Vaults

Madison Wisconsin reports that a subterranean vault 76 feet below the city’s business district hosts initiatory rites of the University of Wisconsin Union, the student governing body. The vault was once a beer storage cellar used by a nearby brewery above.

Madison Wis Rome Union Board University of Wisconsin

Standings and Scores From Yesterday and Today

Yesterday results include Jackson 4 Hattiesburg 2 Meridian 3 Alexandria 2 and Monroe Laurel rain. Today's games feature Hattiesburg at Jackson Alexandria at Meridian Monroe at Laurel. Also multiple city matchups with Atlanta Birmingham New Orleans Boston Chicago and others in play order.

Jackson Hattiesburg Meridian Alexandria Monroe-Laurel Monroe Laurel Atlanta Little Rock Nashville Mobile Birmingham Memphis New Orleans Chattanooga Cincinnati Philadelphia Pittsburgh New York Chicago Brooklyn Boston St. Louis Detroit Washington Cleveland Gulfport Vicksburg

Local Baseball Scores Across Texas and Nearby Cities

Waco defeated Houston 4 to 3 while Shreveport beat Fort Worth 7 to 4. Wichita Falls won 9 to 8 against Dallas in eleven innings. San Antonio Beaument, we grounds.

Waco Houston Shreveport Fort Worth Wichita Falls Dallas San Antonio Texas Ager Adlonio Mnaneuver Ccccsmeneornae Raymont

Hindenburg Most Popular German Abroad in Poll

Berlin reports President von Hindenburg tops a world survey of German figures by foreign readers with 22 votes as the most popular. Ex Kaiser Wilhelm II gets one vote. Foreign Minister Stresemann follows with 17. Authors Hauptmann and Mann receive three and two votes, with Reinhardt and Loebe each one. In a separate note, Bank of France vaults are sealed with mortar and water to deter burglars at night.

Berlin von Hindenburg National Zeitung Stresemann Gerhard Hauptmann Thomas Mann Max Reinhardt Paul Loebe Reichstag

Refugees Flee as Water Rises Across Mid-South

Rising waters in Arkansas Missouri and Illinois forced hundreds to flee to levees and refugee camps. About 1 160 people are in Marianna Arkansas camp as St Francis valley floods expand. Union County Illinois nearly evacuated. Blytheville Arkansas gardens submerged. crops doomed and many ferries to be removed.

Associated Press New Orleans Arkansas Missouri Illinois American Red Cross Marianna Ark St. Francis Valley Forrest City St. Francis Union County Blytheville Red Cross

Yale Brings Into New Haven Big Sum Each Year

Yale University generates about 7.5 million dollars annually for New Haven through direct and indirect spending. Purchases by the university total 500 thousand dollars, student spending reaches about one million, and visitor purchases amount to 750 thousand dollars.

YALE New Haven International Conn Yale University

Colgate to appoint two new directors next Monday

Gerard Swope of General Electric becomes director and Herbert Bayard Swope of the New York World is named another director. Both are described as doctors of science and literature respectively.

Hamilton N. Y Gerard Swope General Electric Company Herbert Bayard Swope The New York World Colgate

Salem woman credits Cardus for relief from back pain

Ethel Davis of Salem Missouri says she suffered for years with dull back ache and low energy she could not work or eat well after one course of Cardus Home Treatment she reports marked improvement and regained appetite strength and vigor after several bottles she says she felt like a different person.

Salem Ala Ethel Davis Cardus Mrs. Davis

Prince of Wales Gathers One of Britain's Finest Hunter Stables

Melton Mowbray Leicester shire Eng The Prince of Wales is assembling a premier hunter stable in Britain totaling fourteen horses at Cra ven Lodge in Cra ven. Notable entries include Passport II Just an Idea Son and Heir March Maid Herd to Find Pike man and How's That among others, with pride in scrupulously clean illuminated stables and ebony name plaques at each stall.

Melton Mowbray Leicestershire Eng Prince of Wales Britain George Drummond England Craven Lodge

Real Estate Transfers Listed In Local Ledger

Multiple deeds recorded including Myles Bonney selling three and five acre tracts in 28-18N-3e to Ira L. Brook and J. N. Knowles for 300 and 500 dollars. Transfers also show parcels in Miller and Hamilton Pine Crest subdivision to Jim Young Hamilton and Edgar S. Hamilton for 500, plus a lot in D A Breard Jr Home addition fronting Rochelle Avenue for 7000 with mortgage assumed. Additional transfers include an eighth of a lot in Ouachita Cotton Mills addition for 750 and several city lots on McEnery Lee avenue valued from 1500 to 5000 dollars.

Myles Bonney Ira L. Brook J. N. Knowles John H. Miller Pat S. Hamilton Jim Young Hamilton Miller & Hamilton Pine Crest Cummings Tract Edgar S. Hamilton Lillian D. Daigre H. C. Daigre Herman Masur D. A. Breard, Jr Rochelle Avenue F. Marrett McHenry Lizzie Sutton McHenry Ouachita Cotton Mills W. G. Haynes Henry Lee Hendrick & Atkinson

Crop Condition Summary Reports Mixed Weather Effects

The department notes drought relief in parts of the southeast and southwest but drought persists in east gulf states and western Texas. Beneficial rains boost cotton regions east and west, with temperatures favorable where moisture exists. State by state reports show Alabama ranging from deterioration to good. Mississippi mostly fair to good. Louisiana very good overall with irregular conditions and rice doing well.

Washington Department of Agriculture Southeast Southwest Cotton Belt East Gulf States Texas Alabama Mississippi Louisiana

Pickford Sails for Paris and Divorce Decree

New York June 8 Jack Pickford motion picture actor sailed on the Berengaria for Paris to obtain a divorce from Marilyn Miller. Marilyn Miller remained in New York buying a divorce trousseau. He claimed they are friendly and he has no plan to marry until the divorce is finalized.

New York Jack Pickford Berengaria Today Paris Marilyn Miller Miss Miller Hollywood Trousseau Jack Marilyn

Mysterious Punchline Sparks Paperroom Rumor

A cryptic remark about rolling a paper and landing an upper cut circulates in the newsroom. The line, tied to a six page issue, fuels chatter about a staged stunt and the shock value of a sly roll.

Senior Board to Elect Officers Tuesday

The annual meeting of the senior board of the Chamber of Commerce was set for June 28 at 4 p m to elect officers for the ensuing year. The junior board will arrange for an annual membership meeting in July. Flood control was discussed with suggestions to senators and congressmen and to the U S Chamber of Commerce.

Chamber of Commerce Association of Commerce New Orleans United States Chamber of Commerce

Mello-Glo Face Powder Promises Lasting Shine Control

A new French Process Powder named Mello-Glo claims to stay on longer and keep skin free of shine while giving a soft peachy look. The ad touts purity and beautifying qualities and suggests readers try it, from Chase Amman Drug Co and The Palace Collens' Drug Stores.

Chase Amman Drug Co Palace Collens

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