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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1934

Page

6

Richland Jurors Call Out Tax Bill and Highway Fund Change

Richland parish police jury passed two resolutions opposing House Bill 132 which would centralize budgeting for local bodies and opposing House Bill 202 which would alter Section 22 of Article VI to reduce funds for farm to market gravel roads. The jury cites loss of self government and insufficient construction of such roads. Copies go to Senator Gilbert and Representative Ferguson.

General Highway Fund Richland Parish H. W. Gilbert John M. Ferguson Richland Louisiana State of J. M. Ferguson R. Downes Downes

Girl Killed Two Injured In Alabama Plane Crash

A private airplane crashed in a cornfield near Oneonta Alabama killing 17 year old Elizabeth Bynum and injuring 27 year old pilot Alpton French and 16 year old Laura Lou Kimbress. French cited a broken control wire as the cause. All victims are residents of Oneonta.

Birmingham Ala Oneonta Elizabeth Bynum Alpton French Laura Lou Kimbress

Bienvenu Named Police Juror in St. Martin Parish

Harold G. Bienvenu received a commission from the governor to serve as police juror for the St. Martin parish first ward, succeeding E. A. Davis who resigned. The appointment was announced in Baton Rouge on June 11.

Baton Rouge, la Harold G. Bienvenu St. Martin Parish E. A. Davis

Cross-Word Puzzle Across and Down Clues

Puzzle clues list across and down entries with numbered hints including biblical terms, items, and descriptors. Answers cover food substitutes, objects, natural terms, and measurements, forming a mixed general knowledge crossword puzzle.

Bottoms Up opens at Paramount with romance and song

John Boles and Spencer Tracy clash in love over Pat Paterson in Bottoms Up a Fox romantic comedy at the Paramount for three days. The film features four songs and a plot of three rogues and a hopeful actress crashing Hollywood with Thelma Todd as the villainess.

Paramount John Boles Spencer Tracy Pat” Paterson Fox Paramount Theater Herbert Mundin Sid Silvers Harry Green Thelma Todd Miss Paterson Katy Golden Gates Hollywood Buddy DeSylva David Butler Mr. DeSylva

War Department approves St Tammany bridge extensions

The War Department granted extensions for the Bayou Liberty bridge project at Boufouca La. The start date is extended to June 19 1935 and the completion date to June 19 1937.

Washington War Department St. Tammany Parish Bayou Liberty Bonfouca

Dionne Quintuplets Improve as Weigh-ins Rise

In Corbeil Ontario Yvonne the heaviest of the Dionne quintuplets shows improvement while all five infants are reported in satisfactory condition. The brood gained 4 1 2 ounces over the weekend totaling 16 pounds 11 3 4 ounces. visitors were turned away from the farm home amid ongoing precautions.

Corbeil Ont Yvonne A. R. da Foe Oliva Dionne Farmer Emilie Marie Cecile Annette Dionne Farm

Monroe Heatwave Reaches 95 Degrees on Sunday

Monroe and West Monroe endured a hot Sunday as the thermometer hit 95 degrees with a low of 72 reported by local weather observer Miss Katie Key. A noon Monday downpour cooled the area noticeably, ending the heat spike.

Monroe West Monroe Katie Key

Tarzan the Invincible: Tarzan and the Opar Corridor Trap

Tarzan endures three days as priests of Opar guard him with shifting shifts. On the fourth day he realizes the corridor is empty and seeks a way to unfasten the heavy door from the other side to escape.

Opar Tarzan

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