Appointments at Home Made at Louisiana Baptist Children's Home
Mr. and Mrs. Stewart of Jamestown have moved to Monroe to take positions at the Louisiana Baptist Children's Home. Mr. Stewart becomes assistant superintendent as matron duties shift to Mrs. Stewart. The home farm, under Superintendent V. F. Ke, will grow crops to support the facility as flood damage recedes and grounds are cleaned.
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Ta Stewart
Jamestown
Monroe
Louisiana Baptist Children’s Home
Ste
Stewart
Neh
Ty Astros
Bath
Anc
Civic improvements at home with new riverfront facilities
The home adds a swimming area for children and a river bank barbecuing stand for summer picnics. No cottage reconstruction steps yet, though over half of the $5,000 needed has been raised by state Baptist churches. Enrollment stands at 137 with three recent graduates. Harry Jackson recently earned a diploma from Louisiana College in Pineville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Jackson
Louisiana College
Pineville
French strike groups clash at Valenciennes plant amid new walkouts
Socialist and Communist strikers fought inside a Valenciennes munitions factory as fresh walkouts hit France. Injured Socialists numbered about a dozen, with 30 escaping over a wall. Reports say a Communist miner forced a foreman to carry red flags during demonstrations.
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Paris
Valenciennes
France
Denain
Leon Blum
Senate
Chamber of Deputies
Bank of France
Amiens
Nantes
Bordeaux
Lille
Caen
Lyons
Local man struck by street robber near North Third and Olive
FE C Tew of 795 Louisville avenue reports a man attacked him from behind a tree at about 7 PM at North Third and Olive. Tew was dazed but struck back, the assailant fled. description limited to dark clothes, 150 to 160 pounds, race unknown. A white man seen nearby may have pursued the robber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FE. C
Tew
Walker's Grocery
North Third Street
VFW Winnsboro Fish Fry Invitation Held Wednesday
Members of the Rodney J. Hobbs post and its auxiliary are invited to a VFW fish fry in Winnsboro. The event takes place Wednesday at 1 p.m. near the Tensas river bridge on Newelston road. The piece notes the U Nited States has engaged in 27 wars from the Revolution to World War.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodney J. Hobbs
United States
Tax Conferees Face Troubles In Tax Bill Talks
Washington June 9 Conferees struggle over a tax bill as Congress recesses for the Republican convention. House and Senate versions differ on undistributed corporate profits with a 421 2 percent cap versus a flat 7 percent. Roosevelt spoke with conferees but no agreement emerged. Conferees plan to reconvene next week amid broader debates on wage regulation and congressional authority over agriculture and industry.
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Washington
Congress
House
Senate
Capitol
Roosevelt
Cleveland
Ashurst
Arizona
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers Industrial Union
William Green
A. F. of L
Lewis
Green
Mine Union
Annual Club Picnic at McGuire Park West Monroe
The Quachita parish home demonstration club will hold its annual achievement day picnic Tuesday at noon in McGuire park West Monroe. Members will assemble at 10 a.m. for an achievement meeting, with reports on the past year's accomplishments. Members bring picnic lunches for a 12 30 o'clock meal.
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Quachita Parish
Home Demonstration Club
McGuire Park
West Monroe
Monroe Kiwanis Club
Ouachita Valley Fair Association
Marriages listed for Odom Dendy Langford McBride Moore
In Jonesboro Louisiana three marriages are recorded. W C Odom wed Fthel Dendy of Hodge on June 5 at J M Shawss office. Mary F Langford married Jesse T McBride at the Methodist parsonage with Rev G A Morgan officiating. L W Lyles of Chatham married Thedas Moore of Hodge on May 31 at J M Shows JP home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonesboro
W. C Odom
Fthel Dendy
Hodge
J. M. Shaws
Orom
J. M. Odom
Mary F. Langford
Jesse T. McBride
G. A. Morgan
McBride
J. H Jones
Weston
L. W. Lyles
Chatham
Thedas Moore
J. M. Shows
Justice of the Peace
Lyle
W. B. Lyles
Ruston
Bills Voted On in Legislature Monday Night
A AP roundup lists House bills with voting outcomes. Actions include creating and funding district attorney offices in Plaquemines St. Bernard East Baton Rouge and others, salary increases, tax and fee provisions, and rules on wages hours and public services.
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Associated Press
House
Daigre
Iberia Parish
Leavy and Folse
Plaquemines
Parish of
St. Bernard
Spinks
Hammond City
Edwards and Buie
Fifth Judicial District
New
Iberia Port District
Eastland
McCurnin
19Th Judicial District
East Baton Rouge
Eastland and McCurnin
Fisher
Kramer
Franklin
J. A. Richardson
Board of Election Supervisors
Sweeney
Lafayette
O. S
R. A. Wingrave
Orleans Parish
F. S
Isom Guillory
St Landry Parish
New St. Landry
U. S
Duke
Craner
Army orders announce Captain Bacon transferred to Baton Rouge
Washington June 9 Army orders list Captain Richard H. Bacon FA transferred from the Presidio of San Francisco California to Baton Rouge Louisiana in section S 8 U.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Richard H. Bacon
Presidio of
San Francisco
Calif
S. 8
U., Baton Rouge
Ashurst seeks constitutional amendment to empower Congress
Senator Ashurst proposes a constitutional amendment to permit federal regulation of agriculture, commerce, industry and labor. He says the measure would let Congress set wage standards and regulate hours and practices, aiming to address issues highlighted by recent Supreme Court rulings.
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Washington
Cleveland
Senate
Ashurst
Arizona
Judiciary Committee
Chamber
Alf M. Landon
Kansas
Congress
Supreme Court of the United States
Three Confederate veterans left in Claiborne Parish
In Claiborne Parish only three Civil War veterans remain J M Brooks J R Keen er and Seab Heard all from Homer and Lisbon. Brooks will attend the Confederate reunion in Shreveport while Keen er and Heard cannot travel due to disabilities.
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Homer
Claiborne Parish
J. M. Brooks
J. R. Keener
Seab Heard
Lisbon
Brooks
Shreveport
Death of Herman S. Simmons Farmerville planter 54
Herman S. Simmons 54 a well known planter of ward 5 died suddenly at his home yesterday afternoon after a heart attack. He had been in ill health about a year and is survived by his wife and one sister Mrs FE Johnson of Farmerville. Funeral services were held at 10 this morning at the First Methodist church Farmerville with Rev H L Ledbetter officiating and interment in the Farmerville cemetery.
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Herman S. Simmons
Ward 5
Mr. Simmons
Mrs
FE. Johnson
Farmerville
First Methodist Church
H. L. Ledbetter
Death of Two Year Old Jack Humphries in Local Hospital
Two year old Jack Edward Humphries, only child of Mr and Mrs C T Humphries of South Third Street, died Monday night after a brief illness. Funeral was held Tuesday at Peters Funeral Chapel at 4 pm with burial at Riverview Burial Park. Rev Crayton Brooks of the First Christian Church officiated.
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Jack Edward Humphries
C. T Humphries
South Third Street
Peters Funeral Chapel
Riverview Burial Park
Runaway youths confess slaying near Cheyenne
Two run away youths from a Colorado industrial school confessed to killing a sheepherder named Tom Bates and wounding Tom Bates acquaintance Francis Warren in Wyoming. The suspects Wilbur McGuire and Robert McGuire fled in a stolen car to a remote cabin before firing on Bates and Warren during an inspection trip. The case links the youths to claimed marksmanship and a crime spree ending with a report about car finishes.
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Fort Collins
Colo
Wyoming
Tom Bates
Francis FE. Warren
Warren
John J. Pershing
Cheyenne
Wyo
Wilbur Samuel McGuire
Robert Oliver
Colorado
Golden Sunday
George J. Carroll
Carl Gooch
Larimer County
McGuire
Jarmon and Thomas Wed in Marion Junction Ceremony
Miss Eugenia Jarmon daughter of Mr and Mrs C B Jarmon of Marion and Jack Lee Thomas son of Mr and Mrs C B Thomas of near Linville were married Saturday in a simple Marion ceremony.
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Marion
Eugenia Jarmon
C. B. Jarmon
Jack Lee Thomas
C. B. Thomas
Near
Linville
Brinson Hargrove Wedding in Homer
Miss Evelyn Brinson daughter of A W Brinson and Cedric Hargrove of Jonesboro wed Sunday June 7 at Mrs Garland Edwards home in Homer The ceremony was performed by Dr W L McKee pastor of the local Baptist church The couple will live in Jonesboro The note mentions Antipater of Palestine as the chooser of the Seven Wonders around 200 B C.
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Homer
Evelyn Brinson
A. W. Brinson
Cedric Hargrove
Jonesboro
Garland Edwards
W. L. McKee
The
Baptist Church
Louisiana Travelers hold annual convention in Monroe area
The Louisiana Travelers association opens its state convention Friday at 9 am with registration in Hotel Frances lobby. About 150 delegates and many spouses expected. Events include committee chairmen meeting, a dance on Hotel Virginia roof, officer elections Saturday, a Ouachita river boat ride, a golf tournament, and a banquet on the Cherokee terrace. Stanley J. Reid chairs entertainment, J A Folmar golf, Fortier Fudge presides.
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Louisiana Travelers’ Association
Hotel Frances
Hotel Alvis
Hotel Virginia
Hotel Monroe
Virginia
Ouachita River
Noe’s Ark
Cherokee Terrace
Stanley J. Reid
J. A. Folmar
Fortier Fudge of
New Orleans
Louisiana Travelery Association
First Cotton Blooms Reported in Ouachita Parish
The first cotton blossom of the season in Ouachita parish was brought to the News-Star by Bert Davis, a Black tenant on the Cordell plantation near Bosco. The bloom is of the DPL No. 10 variety. Previously Albert Page at Bosco often reported the first bloom, but this year Davis outdistanced him.
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Ohuachita Parish
News- Star
Bert Davis
Bosco
Albert Page
Cordelllantation
Ouachita Parish
Davis
Methodist Men Hold Weekly Banquet at Church Annex
The Methodist men's club held its weekly banquet in the church annex Monday night with good attendance. Q. T. Thompson of the First Baptist Church of West Monroe directed a fine musical program. Attorney Matt C. Redmond spoke on "The Raising of the Standards of Laymen." Three new members were admitted.
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Methodist Men's Club
Q. T. Thompson
First Baptist Church of
West Monroe
Matt C. Redmond
Spring Hay Fever Relief Promoted by Rinex Capsules
Persistent sniffing itching and watery eyes signal spring hay fever caused by pollen. Dr. Platt's Rinex capsules promise relief, with first dose often easing symptoms within 30 minutes. Available at all druggists.
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Ahohn Gee. Rck
Joan Noter
Miss Lence
Ldren
Albert Betty
Wallace
Baptist Institution
Robin
Ann Loring
Bruce Cabot
Junior Features
Cartoon
Fun House Crew Racing
Paramount News
Frances Langford
Sir Guy Standing
Pat
Hollywood
Riviera
Grace Moore
Franchot Tone
Wonder of the World
Asdioscoptr
Justaire Rogers
Margaret Sullavan
Kenry Fonda
Preston Foster
Margaret Callahan
Ee Ee Grees
Ee Midland Distilleries. Inc
War Liquera
Monroe Wholesale Drug Co
Odom-Dendy
Langford
Leuissier
Seventh Judicial District
Moran and Heaton
Angelic
St. Martin Parish
Noahe
Maytag Maytag
Monrof, LA
Winnsboro, LA
N. Grand St
the Maytag Company , Manufactur
Tom
Thomas Jarmon
Hargrove-Brinson
Antipater of
Palestine
B.O
Lifebuoy
L.eauuoy
Ken Murray
Phil Regan
Russ Morgan
His
Lifeboys
Columbia Network
Good Howwkertrna Burtas
Kellogg’s
Kelloggs Whole Wheat Biscuits
Ginger
Wilsco
Chase and Sanborn
Swift's Premium
Jersey
State Association
Franklin Parish
Crowville
Gilbert
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