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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1934

Page

8

Restaurant Code Violations Prompt Action Warning

NRA field adjuster T. S. Hickman of Shreveport warns North Louisiana restaurant operators to obey the city code governing wages and hours. He cites 11.47 weekly minimum for non service staff and 8.71 for service staff with tips, plus overtime rules up to 54 hours weekly for men and 48 for women. Violators will face government prosecution once facts are presented.

T. S. Hickman NRA Louisiana Shreveport Hickman Monroe

Revival Interest Grows At West Monroe Tabernacle

Attendance and interest rise at the revival meeting in progress at the new tabernacle at North Fourth and Wood streets West Monroe. Rev W T Hemphill in charge reports steady nightly services at 7 45 oclock. Evangelist William M Redd of Philadelphia Miss preached Tuesday and the pastor delivered a special sermon Wednesday on Have you received the Holy Ghost since you believed Romans 8 9.

New Tabernacle North Fourth and Wood Streets West Monroe W. T. Hemphill William M. Redd Philadelphia Miss

Public Forum Honors Charity Helpers at Mary Goss Home

A Mary Goss Charity benefit play, sponsored by Bell Sherman and Rev. Franklin, drew white and colored supporters. Judge Charles Schulze urged youth to remember aging friends and pledged donations of farming supplies, a cow, poultry, and other aid to the home.

Mary Goss Bell Sherman Rev. Franklin Charles Schulze

Bastrop Kiwanis Plans For Special Meeting

Bastrop Kiwanis clubs plan an all Kiwanis night banquet for next Monday at the Louisiana hotel. Ruston and Rayville clubs were invited to attend the celebration that aligns with Kiwanis clubs nationwide and opens the International Kiwanis convention in Toronto. North Carolina State College will run a summer school for 4 H club members.

Bastrop Bastrop Kiwanis Club Louisiana Hotel Kiwanis Ruston Rayville A. S. McMeans Sol Snyder W. H. Reitzell Isaac Chapman Toronto Canada North Carolina State College

First Methodist Church Plans Laymen's Day

The First Methodist church of Monroes will observe Laymen's Day next Sunday at the morning service. Men will take part in the entire service, led by L. L. Langford with Fred Williamson of the Red River Presbytery invited to speak on Quitters and Acquitters. Men of the Twin Cities are invited to attend.

First Methodist Church of Monroe L. L. Langford Fred Williamson Laymen's Association of Red River

Alleged Oil Theft Plot Arrests Near Kilgore

Longview Texas June 8 three men H T Newcomb Joe Brown and R L Knight charged with conspiracy and theft over 50 dollars by Texas railroad commission investigators The investigation led by A B Cross and Texas Ranger George Johnson ended with bonds set at 1000 each Knight is a former interior department employee and part owner of a small refinery Cross also linked to the Gladewater case that led to 13 arrests including F A Smith son of Lon A Smith chairman of the railroad commission.

Longview Texas Kilgore Texas Railroad Commission H. T. Newcomb Joe Brown R. L. Knight A. B. Cross Railroad Commission Knight Department of the Interior George Johnson Cross Gladewater F. A. Smith Lon A. Smith

Morgan Improving After Operation At St Francis

O A Morgan former manager of Morgan and Lindsey's store in Monroe and traveling representative for the firm has improved satisfactorily after an operation at St Francis sanitarium. He is expected to be released within the next day or two, according to report on Friday.

O. A. Morgan Morgan and Lindsey's Monroe St. Francis Sanitarium

Sunday School Convention Ends After Busy Weekend

The northeast district Sunday school and B Y P A convention wrapped Friday at 4 30 p m in the First Baptist Church with attendance rising from an initial estimate of 150 delegates. Leaders included Rev L T Hastings Rev L A Materne Mrs Jordan Barton Miss Rosa Pearl Terrill Mrs Elizabeth Cullen and A V Washburn among others.

B. Y. P. A. Association First Baptist Church L. T. Hastings L. A. Materne Jordan Barton Rosa Pearl Terrill Elizabeth Cullen Mary Alice Riley A. V. Washburn John Caylor Verda von Hagen Harold Ingraham Emma Bains E. E. Lee Jewel Rees B. J. Abney James Cain Bess Harrison

Conference Adjournment Follows Katz Address

An address by F. J. Katz, secretary treasurer, preceded adjournment as the morning session concluded. Leaders remained the same for the afternoon gathering.

F. J. Katz

Denver Gardener Displays Double Tulip Rarity

W J Martine of Denver reports a unusual double tulip with two distinct centers and a stem that appears as two stalks fastened together, described by horticulturists as a rare bloom.

Denver W. J. Martine

Prize coloring contest offers Duesenberg and more

A vintage promotional listing outlines prizes in a coloring contest including a Duesenberg racer with real motor, outdoor gym sets, Ranger bicycles, Philco radios, toys, and more. It notes 50 grand prizes, substitutions for older girls, and weekly prizes for News-Star readers, with June 15 deadline.

Dad Ranger Philco Effanbee American Flyer Sally Myles News- Star Capitol Theater

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