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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1938

Page

12

West Monroe Post To Elect Officers At Lafayette

West Monroe Post to elect officers and delegates at a meeting on Cole Avenue Thursday afternoon. MiPhis post has shown substantial annual support, securing the largest post treasury yet. A home for the post is being planned as the squadron grows. Plans will include flag day activities on Tuesday June 1. Post officers listed: Alton Harper commander, W D Goslon adjutant, Roy Simmons first vice commander, James second vice commander, Jesse service officer.

Ameri- Siete Awarters Cole Avenue Caunt Lafayette MiPhis Post A Sons Geandienl Sones Alton Harper W. D. Golson Roy Simmons James Jesse

Doctor's Prescription C-2223 for rheumatic relief

An ad touts Prescription C-2223 as an anti rheumatic pain remedy for rheumatism muscular aches and pains. It promises relief to thousands and offers a money back guarantee with a price of $1 for sale at druggists.

Chickens Stolen From Rep Mills Hen House

Neighbors report three unidentified white men stole three fattening fryers from the hen house in the Loop road yard of Congressman Newt V. Mills early Wednesday. A neighbor saw the theft but did not alarm authorities. Police note another incident nearby with 12 hens taken from 505 South Fourth StreetAccording to Vance Kelly.

Newt V. Mills Loop Washington, D. C Congressman Mills W. S. Parks Mills Vance Kelly South Fourth Street

Instructors Enroll in Summer School at Peabody College

W. R. Hammond, history and political science instructor at Northeast Center, has entered summer school at George Peabody College for Teachers in Nashville, Tennessee, to pursue his doctor’s degree.

W. R. Hammond Northeast Center George Peabody College For Teachers Nashville, Tenn

Gate of the Imperial Palace Named Mikado Meaning

In its literal sense Mikado meant the Gate of the Imperial Palace and later came to signify the emperor himself.

4-H Encampment Dates for Ouachita and Nearby Parishes

The annual 4-H encampment for Ouachita Union Morehouse West Carroll and Richland clubs will run June 27 to July 1 at Camp Grant Walker near Pollock Grant parish. Enrollment costs 2.50 per member plus 0.25 for transportation. activities include stenciling basketry tie dying singing and folk dancing under C W Davis and Mrs Jewel McQuiller with W C Abbott directing recreation.

Ouachita Union Morehouse West Carroll Richland Camp Grant Walker Pollock Grant Parish Jewel McQuiller Ouachita Parish C. W. Davis McQuiller Louise Johnson Aline Hamilton J. J. Joyce Pearl Lefevre Abbott

Greatest Show Big Headache for Ringling North

John Ringling North, new head of the Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey circus, says the operation costs 17000 dollars daily and a 25 percent wage cut may be needed to keep the show open. He notes union inaction and mentions performers under separate contracts while others offer reductions. union factions weigh in amid near end of the money season.

John Campbell Pittsburgh Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Circus John Ringling North Wheeling W. Va North John Ringling Ringling Joseph Boyton Theatrical Managers’ Agents and Treasurers’ Union

Summer session enrollment hits 1336 at Normal college

Natchitoches La June 8 Special late enrollment today for the nine weeks term at the Louisiana State Normal college brings campus enrollment to 1336. The high school and elementary sections add 264 and 94 teaching practice students, with 128 total practice teachers. Lectures begin Thursday with Dr Clarence Lehman from Geneseo NY speaking on Modern Trends in Teacher Education. A luncheon honors him, and a 75 member clinic band opens a four concert series in the Greek theater. A Columbia University visitor spoke to home economics classes. A note on Liechtenstein remarks ends the piece.

Natchitoches Louisiana State Normal College Clarence Oo. Lehman State Teachers College of American Association of University Professors Lehman Paul Yoder Chicago

Rice Bowl 10 Assist Calls China Relief Meeting

J. L. Conditt union labor chairman for Monroe calls a 7:30 pm meeting on the Hotel Frances mezzanine to plan the June 17 Rice Bowl party. Nationwide drives in about 2000 cities aim to fund civilian relief for China War-stricken populations with local committee members listed.

J. L. Conditt Monroe China Hotel Frances Conditt J. H. Pankey Joe Breard, Jr Lizzie Morris A. Clarkson A. V. Miller H. Flood Maison, Jr W. M. Harper E. Ory D. Hibbard Matthew Woll Washington

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