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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1934

Page

9

Sally Myles Coloring Contest Seeks Young Artists

The News-Star World hosts a Sally Myles coloring contest open to readers of all ages. Color all ten weekly Sally pictures following the rules for a chance at grand prizes including a gasoline automobile, bicycles, radios, and dolls. Special weekly prizes go to top colorings each Friday.

Sally Myles Sally News-Star Star—World Mornning World News-Star— World Ranger Philco American Flyer News- Star World News-Star World

Death notices from Ferriday Louisiana and Daingerfield Texas

Death reports reach Ferriday of James F. Foster former Jonesville Catahoula parish World War veteran. He died at Alexandria Veterans hospital after months of illness leaving widow mother three children sister and brother. Also reported is Samuel L. Dale longtime parish resident dying in Daingerfield Texas age 78. Survived by widow two wives and children three and two brothers. Whale skin replaces chewing gum in Greenland.

Ferriday Alexandria Veterans Hospital James F. Foster Jonesville Catahoula Parish Foster Legion Catahoula Daingerfield Texas Samuel L. Dale Annie Rees Dale Samuel L. Dale, Jr Julia Breethaupt Lois Richardson Rhinehart la Salle Parish Lee Haas Denver Colo

Pierce is named chief of United Confederate Veterans

General Rice A. Pierce, 87, elected commander in chief of the United Confederate Veterans at Chattanooga. Honorary life commander R. D. Chapman of Houston attended ill, with post-election duties assigned and details for the 1935 meeting to be decided by a five-member committee.

Chattanooga Tenn Rice A. Pierce Nathan Bedford Forrest Homer Atkinson Richmond R. D. Chapman Houston Texas Tallahassee Fla Tuscaloosa Ala Harry Rene Lee Nashville Rice Richard Bullington Memphis Army of Sons of Confederate Veterans Walter L. Hopkins Confederate Southern Memorial Association Arthur Med. Wilson Atlanta West Tennessee Eighth Tennessee Cavalry Forrest Warrior

National Flower Shut-in Day to Deliver 250000 Bouquets

Arrangements are under way for National Flower Shut-in Day in 200 cities nationwide next Sunday. The Florists Telegraph Delivery association sponsors the drive with involvement from Postal Telegraph Cable and Western Union. Florists and growers expect over 250000 bouquets to reach sick people, including names from Monroe and West Monroe.

United States Postal Telegraph Cable Company Western Union Telegraph Company Florist Telegraph Deliver Association Monroe West Monroe

Woman grows wide variety of vegetables under ERA program

A local woman showcased a comprehensive collection of vegetables grown in her ERA parish rehabilitation garden. Beets, squash, okra, onions, beans, tomatoes, lettuce, carrots, cucumbers and fruits filled the display. She did all plowing by hand without mule or horse, with goods delivered by Boy Scouts and telegraph messengers.

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Louisiana parish builds bridge for Bayou Bartholomew relief

Dorothy Rinehart, ERA relief director in charge of the rehabilitation program, directs the farming activities board in Louisiana to construct a free bridge across Bayou Bartholomew in Morehouse parish as part of the relief initiative.

Nished Dorothy Rinehart Parish Era

Span bill passed by House in Washington

The House yesterday passed a measure granting consent to the Tensas Basin levee project. The action occurs in Washington with no immediate details on funding or specific construction milestones.

Washington House Tensas Basin

Farmer Trades Cow for 1.25 After Fare Costs

An aged farmer traveled on foot and drove a cow 12 miles from Lutganure in the Irish Free State to the Cavan Fair. He sold the animal for 1.25 dollars, gave 12 cents for luck to the buyer, and spent 38 cents on bus fare home, netting 75 cents.

Lutganure Irish Free State Cavan

Obituary for Mrs Breard Currie Breard

The body of Mrs. Bessie Brown Currie Breard wife of Grammont F Breard died at the family home on DeSiard road and was sent to Colorado Springs Colorado for burial leaving Monroe at 930 P M Thursday night by Missouri Pacific train Funeral services will be held Saturday afternoon.

Bessie Brown Currie Breard Grammont F. Breard DeSiard Road Colorado Springs Colo Monroe Missouri Pacific

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