D A R prize winners and a Sunday sacred concert in Monroe
Harold Breard receives the D A R prize for the highest American history average. Miss Josephine Fontana wins the English prize from the Monroe Department Club Educational Department led by Lida Benton. A sacred concert at First Methodist church closes 1922 with performances by Leon Hammonds Kate Boyce Dan McCranie Mrs Chauvin and others in a varied program.
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Harold Anthony Breard
Mise Lida St. Claire Benton
Monroe
First Methodist Church
Seekers
Monrow
Louian Endom
Leon Hammonds
Moore
Chauvin
Dan McCranie
Rev. Wadaill
Dudley Ruck
Father
Conrad Cage
Vielin Knett
Liebestraum
Kate Boyce
P. Bernhardt
Green Hill
Miss Graham
Mrs. Clay
Livaudais
Mr. Cage
B. Lynch
Moors
P. Chauvin
Land of Rest
Dorothy Renaud
Henry Whitfield
Rotary Kiwanis Ball Game Hype From Local Practice
Elmer Richards reports optimistic Rotary and Kiwanis practice notes. Alberta Horuff predicts Rotary limits Marshall Munholland to reduce hits while a Kiwanis star covers three positions with a strong arm. Compress Eddy shines in practice and the Kiwanis infield earns praise as a possible "$100,000 in field" designation.
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Elmer Richards
Rotary
Alberta Horuff
Yester-Eye
Coluum
Marshall Munholland
Anthem and Praise Ye the Father and Soloists
Vocal program listing Anthem Praise Ye the Father Gounod with Miss Clarke leading Me All the Way Vocal solo Benediction by Harry Johnston male quartet includes Dan Mc Cranie C Cage E Houston B Lynch and others
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Lead Me All the
Miss €. Clarke
Messrs
Dan McCranie
C. Cage
E. Houston
B. Lynch
Harry Johnston
Benediction
World industry facts and notable transportation projects
The piece notes aging British industries in dyeing and mining, Michigan leading footmaker numbers, a two million miner estimate for coal, and U S petroleum output exceeding half the world. It mentions a Detroit Windsor water ferry, a railways bank charter in St Louis, a tuberculosis sanitarium for railway workers, and women-only Pullman cars on western lines.
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Michigan
Tanlac energizes St. Louis salesman in testimonial ad
J. G. Sommers of 727 Carpenter Place, St. Louis, says Tanlac revived his health after months of fatigue and poor appetite. He reports waking refreshed, eating eagerly, sleeping soundly, and feeling energetic again after two bottles. Advt. Tanlac is sold by druggists.
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Tanlac
J. G. Sommers
Carpenter Place
St. Louis
Advt
Just Folks A Reflective Verse on Time and Friendship
The poem recalls dark days tempered by kindness and friendship. It notes old losses, brightens with new ties, and suggests each day adds to a richer memory bank. Tomorrow promises continued growth, joy, and memorable moments amid sorrow.
Butler bill setback sparks debate in New Orleans hearing
In Baton Rouge on June 9 the Butler bill faced a setback as supporters argued it fights gambling tied to racing and book making. District Attorney Marr contended the measure targets evils after a Supreme Court ruling legalizing book making in Louisiana, while Rev. Zeimer of the Ministerial Union urged passage citing public demand to abolish racing.
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New Orleans
Supreme Court
Louisiana
Marr
Rev
Zeimer
Ministerial Union of
Ministerial Union
Charles A. Byrnes
Orleans
Rev. Zeimer
Tax hearing scrutinizes land assessments in state
A Calcasieu inquiry fuels debate on property values as the tax commission faces questions from lawmakers and observers about whether land is assessed above cash value. Leon Locke and others defend the rolls while critics press for relief and budget fixes amid inflation and deflation shifts.
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Mr. Weinmann
L. A. Moresi
Riordan
W.C. Jones
Tax Commission
Ventress S. Smith
State Board
Leon Locke
Lake Charles
Calcasieu
Union Sulphur Company
Albert Estopinal
St. Benard
W. D. Pipes
East Feliciana
All at Sea Opera Cast Readies for Community Involvement
The Monroe community prepares an expansive opera production All at Sea with a large chorus. Local clubs and departments assign chorus roles from Pirates of Penzance to Pinafore and Lolanthe. Rehearsals begin at the Elks temple with plans for a citywide advertising push and civic festival.
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The
Elks Temple
David Stevens
Patience
Harveyington Loomis
Woman’s Department Club
Rotary Club
Kiwanis Club
Lions Club
Ladies of
Department Club
Community Service
Louisiana
Central Music Committee of
Monroe Community Service
Chamber of Commerce
New York
Britain to spend nearly fifty million on telephone system
It is proposed to spend nearly 50 million dollars this year on the development and extension of the telephone system in Great Britain. The plan aims to upgrade infrastructure and expand access across regions.
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Great Britain
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the Father
Gounod
Saenger Today
United States
Order of
Detroit
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Ont
Carrie Jacobs-Bond
China
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R. W. Riordan
A. O. Boyer
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Commission
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Parish
Lyceum Theatre
Miriam Cooper
Serenade
George Walsh
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Dreyfus
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