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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1929

Page

3

Motor Boat Club Forming Here Monday

An organization meeting for the Mon fos Motor Boat club will be held at city hall council chamber Monday at 8 p m. Open to motor boat enthusiasts 14 years or older, the club aims to support small craft owners, promote outboard boat use, oppose restrictive legislation, sponsor regattas and races, and aid in boating information and safety efforts.

Monfos Motor Boat Club City Hall Mon Legislaon Washington Boy Scouts Camp Fire Monroe Lake Michigan

Olla Social Notes Active Week of Local Guests

Miss Alma Zeagler visits Monroe guests Mr and Mrs E Zeagler Jimmie Maxwell of LSA leaves home Thursday to spend summer in Olla. Sam Tousley and Mrs Mary Nunn Columbia visit Natchitoches this week. Elmer Randall returns from Texas college to Olla. Bertie Mae Mims of Epps stays in Olla with Ruth Flowers. Vauncille Duke of Kelly visits Olla. Marion Tousley Ger rude Richardson and Clifton Portan visit Monroe Thursday. Marietta Tannehill Eugenia Payne and Juna Monroe Session attend senior play. Pauline Nowlin of Standard visits friends in town.

News-Star Olla Alma Zeagler Monroe E. Zeagler Jimmie Maxwell Sam Tousley Mary Nunn Columbia Natchihes Elmer Randall Atmding College Texas Bertie Mae Mims Epps Ruth Flowers Vauncille Duke of Kelly Marion Tousley Gerrude Richardson Clifton Portan Monroe Thurs Marietta Tannehill Ugenia Payne Duke of Urania Pauline Nowlin Standard

First Baptist Church Plans Revival and Bible School

The First Baptist Church announces Bible school sessions in all departments at 9 45 a m and invites all scripture students. In the pastor's absence Rev B E Kertchman will lead services from 11 00 a m and 7 45 p m with messages The Broken Wall and Jesus and the Jew. A brief member conference follows morning services and the Baptist Young People's union meets at 6 30 p m.

First Baptist Church L. T. Hastings C. B. Hall Bible School Pitkin B. E. Kertchman Jesus Baptist Young People’s Union

Calvary Baptist Church Sermon Series On Bible Baptism

Calvary Baptist Church on Mississippi Street invites the public to Sunday services led by Rev. J. B. Polk. The pastor preaches in morning and evening, continuing a series on Bible Baptism with four essential parts. The 11 oclock sermon covers the third part and baptisms are planned at 3 30 in the afternoon.

Calvary Baptist Church J. B. Polk Mississippi Street

Veiling the Gospel and Devils Island at First Christian

At the First Christian Church corner Oak and St John streets the 9 45 church school yields a worship program. Morning preaching and communion at 11. evening service at 8 features Devil's Island. Visitors and locals welcome.

First Christian Church Corner Oak St. John Sts D. W. McElroy F. C., Holden Devil's Island

Trinity Lutheran Church Services and Meetings

Trinity Lutheran Church at the old American Legion hall Wood and St. John streets conducts Sunday school and Bible class at 10 a.m. and morning worship at 11 a.m. The evening service at 8 p.m. features The Storms of Life. the last autumn service. The Ladies Auxiliary meets Tuesday at 3 p.m. at Mrs Marie Edgar’s home 2502 Lovers Lane.

Trinity Lutheran Church Old American Legion Corner Wood St. John Streets Theo G. Ahrendt Ladies’ Auxiliary Marie Edgar

Gordon Ave Methodist Church Invites Attendance

Lane invites all to mixed services at Gordon Ave Methodist Church at Gordon avenue and Dixie street. Charles E. McLean pastor. Sunday school 9:40 a m. Preaching 11. Junior Epworth League 5 p m Senior League 7 p m Evening service 8 p m Midweek prayer Wednesday 8 p m. Women's Missionary Society Friday 3 p m. Attendance requested.

Gordon Ave Gordon Avenue Dixie Street Charles E. McLean Epworth Women’s Missionary Society

First Methodist Church Jackson Service Schedule

Pastor Marion S. Monk preaches at both morning hours with Lord's Supper observed after a brief sermon. Evening sermon titled Rivers That Run Into the Sea. Choir offers special music both hours. Sunday school 9:30 am for all ages. Epworth Leagues meet 6:30 pm. Woman's Missionary Society meets Tuesday 3 pm. Midweek prayer Wednesday 8 pm. Visitors welcome.

Woman’s Missionary Society

First Presbyterian Church invites worship and Sabbath goals

The notice invites worship at Grammont and Catapa with Reverend Mr. Walton from Rayville preaching morning and evening on Prove It themes Jesus Only. It notes rising Sabbath school attendance and urges a goal of 300 attendees each Lord's day. Young people meet Sunday evenings.

First Presbyterian Church Grammont Catapa Walton Rayville Jesus

Thomas Avenue Church Sermon and Schedule

Ernest Duncan Holloway pastor at Thomas Avenue Community Church announces morning worship at 10 50 and evening worship at 7 45. Hebrew 12 14 theme Holiness. Sunday school 9 40 with classes for visitors. Christian Endeavors 7 p m. Gospel singing Bible study Tuesday 7 45 p m. Mid week prayer Thursday 7 45 p m. Woman s Auxiliary Bible study Thursday 3 p m.

Thomas Avenue Richmond Street H. F. Camp Woman’s Auxiliary

Bnai Israel Temple Announces Weekly Services and Classes

B nai Israel Congregation led by Rabbi F K Hirsch invites the public to Sabbath eve services and sermon Friday at 7 30. Sabbath school Saturday at 9 30 and services at 11. Bible class Monday at 3 80. Sisterhood meets monthly on the first Tuesday at 3 30 in the Temple annex.

B'Nai Israel Congregation F. K. Hirsch Sisterhood Temple Annex Temple

Salvation Army Meetings At 116 South Grand

Captain Bonita Shivers leads the Salvation Army branch at 116 1 2 South Grand. Meetings run nightly except Monday with open air at 7 30 and indoor at 8 00. Wednesday youth 7 15 and Sunday 9 30 morning services with holiness sessions Friday night. Home League Wednesday 2 30 p m. Special invitation to all to worship.

Salvation Army South Grand Bonita Shivers

First Church of Christ Scientist Services and Reading Room

The First Church of Christ Scientist at 307 North Second Street offers Sunday services at 11 a.m. and Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. A Wednesday evening service at 8 p.m. and a daily reading room at Ouachita National Bank, room 1108, open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. except Sundays and holidays provides Bible study and Christian Science literature.

First Church OF Christ, Scientist North Second Street Ouachita National Bank

Dublin Chicago Nonstop Flight Hopes Rise In Test

Hopes for a nonstop Dublin to Chicago service grow as a Polish test plane records 130 miles per hour with low fuel consumption during a transatlantic flight test conducted in Milan Italy on June 8.

Chicago Milan Italy Dublin

Red Grange to star in college life musical film

Red Grange announces his move into films as he will act in a musical feature about college life in New York. The news from June 8 reports the famed athlete entering cinema with a singing role and athletic background.

Red

Fifth District Medical Men to Meet Tuesday

The Fifth District Medical Society gathers at St. Francis Sanitarium at 6 p m on June 11 for a dinner and program. Dr Charlie Jamison of New Orleans presents Transfusion with discussions by doctors from Monroe Bastrop Ruston Winnsboro and others. Topics include Varicose Veins Phlegmasia Alba Dolens Brain Abscess and related case discussions.

Fifth District Medical Society St. Francis Sanitarium Charlie Jamison New Orleans A. D. Tisdale Monroe Robert Bratton W. V. Garnier Bastrop Shirley Lyons Wm. L. Bendel W. M. McBride Ruston J. D. Rogers Winnsboro Geo. W. Wright A. G. McHenry W. E. Jones D. I. Hirsch J. Q. Graves W. A. Rogers E. S. Young

Figs From Local Garden Delight The News-Star

Mrs. Ed Haas delivered two large Texas ever bearing figs grown on her place. The fruit, larger than a hen's egg, is praised for making excellent preserves.

Ed Haas News-Star Texas

Southern Carbon Co Staff Picnic Afloat on New Launch

About 20 members of the Southern Carbon Co staff spent Friday afternoon on the new launch of H. A. Bubb, leaving at 4 and returning at 9:30. They lunched at Pine Top. A staff member, Miss Mary Ann Meehan, is to wed June 22 to George Bartlett Woodman of New York City.

Southern Carbon Company H. A. Bubb Pine Top Mary Ann Meehan George Bartlett Woodman New York City

Farmerville Social Roundup Notes Visitors and Guests

Mrs. Guy Taylor and Merrie Neal from Strong Arkansas visited Mrs. J. Ben Taylor in Farmerville. Mrs. Gordon Murphy and children from Monroe spent time with Georgia Fenton. Fenton accompanied them home briefly. Jurd Lee and Jurd Lee Jr. of Baton Rouge visited relatives. J. B. Taylor and daughter Clara Lee spent a day in Monroe with J. D. Taylor. Isabel Matthews from Globe Arizona arrived to stay with her grandmother Mrs. Fred Preaus and other relatives. Annanette Thigpen of Ruston guests June Stancil this week. Minnie Coburn of Lufkin Texas spending the summer with Mrs. Fred Preaus. Raymond Albritton visiting relatives in Shreveport this week.

News-Star Farmerville Guy Taylor Merrie Neal Strong Ark Clara Lee Monroe J. D. Taylor Isabel Matthews Globe Arizona Fred Preaus Annanette Thigpen Ruston June Stancil Minnie Coburn Lufkin Tex Raymond Albritton Shreveport

Georgia Tucker School Wins in Health Contest

Georgia Tucker school won the health contest with the top health record for the past year, earning a carved cup donated by G. B. Cooley of the Ouachita parish tuberculosis and public health association. Barkdall Faulk school placed second, Lida Benton third, and Ouachita parish grade fourth. The judging considered defect corrections, milk intake, underweight reductions, health posters and plays, daily talks, and exercises.

Georgia Tucker G. B. Cooley Ouachita Parish Tuberculosis and Public Health Association Barkdall Faulk Lida Benton Ouachita Parish

Bond's Pills Promoted For Malaria and Liver Cleansing

An advertisement touts Bond's Pills as a safe mild prescription for malarial disorders and cleansing the system of bile and poisonous waste. It claims the pills are dependable and cost 25 cents at drug stores.

Health progress at Ge Tucker school noted in reports

The Ge Tucker school activity report highlights improvements in kindergarten and grade level health. Instruction covered a broad range of work and adapted to each age group, with one contest driving marked progress across all schools in children’s health.

Ge Tucker School

Roar of the Alleyheads on WEAF Tonight

At home a week from tonight listeners can hear the roar of the Alley on the WEAF chain starting at 8 p m eastern standard time.

Falls Niagara Falls WEAF

Princess In of Sweden Seeks Personal Plane Interest

London reports Princess In of Sweden expresses enthusiasm for owning a plane and plans two night flights over London. The piece notes her aviation interest and the potential for private air travel involvement.

London Sweden Tandon

A Certain Sigh of Bladder Weakness Ad Belongs to Ad Copy

An ad-like note warns of bladder weakness with frequent nighttime urination and urge to void. It promotes Dr Bond's remedy to restore normal function, mentioning a price range and urging early treatment before complications arise.

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Motor Boat Club West Monroe Orris Plan The Morris Plan of Monroe, Inc North Second St W. M. Knowles Lane First Methodist Church Ernest Duncan Holloway General Electric Ee Aeds Wire Monroe Furnitue Co Crs Condorel UN Saint Francis Southern Carbon Co Georgia Tucker School Bond Scocco Sateenee
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