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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1936

Page

10

Louisiana Travelers' convention expected in city weekend

Early arrivals for the Louisiana Travelers' association state convention will come Thursday night with 150 to 200 attendees anticipated. Registration starts Friday at Hotel Frances at 9 AM followed by an officers election, a hotel roof ball, a river boat ride, golf, and a Saturday banquet at Cherokee terrace.

Louisiana Travelers’ Association Hotel Frances Hotel Virginia Cherokee Terrace

End The Torture Of Itching Skin Tetterine Advertisement

An advertisement claims Tetterine stops itching instantly for athletes foot ringworm eczema and similar conditions. It asserts immediate relief and parasite kill with a few days treatment, promoting decades of use and urging purchase at a local drug store.

Experiment Station Cows Earn Highest Butterfat Average

The north Louisiana experiment station herd at Calhoun led the state in 1935 with 366 pounds of butterfat per cow and tops for the past three years. C. T. Dowell notes six straight years over 30 pounds per cow and highlights Lady's 459.6 pounds yearly. Combinational Lady and the Arcadia herd also show high state totals.

University Station Baton Rouge North Louisiana Experiment Station Calhoun C. T. Dowell Louisiana Experiment Stations Dowell Dairy Herd Improvement Association

165 Young People In Baptist School

An average of 165 young people and children attend the daily vacation Bible school opening Monday at Monroe First Baptist Church. The school closes with commencement exercises Friday night of next week. Mrs. J Norman Coon is the superintendent.

Monroe First Baptist Church J. Norman Coon

Sin and revival sermon at Gordon Avenue Methodist

Rev Otis Spinks preached on The Wages of Sin is Death at Gordon Avenue Methodist. He warned sin grows, likening it to a cancer and urged choosing God over evil, noting nightly 8 pm services and rising attendance.

Otis Spinks Gordon Avenue Church Gordon Avenue Methodist Church God

Eastern Star Meet Held in Choudrant

Choudrant Louisiana June 11 Special Members of Magi chapter Ruston and Downsville O E S visited the Choudrant chapter for an official visit by District Deputy Grand Matron Bess Henry. Mrs M E Kidd presided and Mrs Laura Griffin of Tremont was initiated. Other members from Ruston and Downsville attended and refreshments followed.

Choudrant Magi Ruston Downsville E. S Bess Henry M. E. Kidd Laura Griffin Tremont F. D. Bachman Dave Hale Edith Murphy

Ouachita Parish Red Cross to Meet for Highway First Aid Stations

The Ouachita Parish Red Cross chapter will hold a Friday 4 PM board meeting at chapter headquarters. The session is expected to decide on establishing the parish's first of three highway first aid stations.

Ouachita Parish Red Cross Chapter Red Cross

Crowville Doctor Named as LSU Faculty Assistant Professor

Crowville physician Dr. Joe Barham is appointed assistant professor of public health and physical education at Louisiana State University for 1936 37. The post comes from President James M. Smith on the recommendation of university officials and marks the creation of a new school of public health and education next fall. Dr Barham, a graduate of LSU and Tulane Medical School, has practiced in Crowville with Dr. C D Powell.

Winnsboro Joe Barham Crowville Louisiana State University James M. Smith University Barham A. D. Browne University School of Health and Physical Education T. P. Heard Fred C. Frey College of Arts and Science School of Public Health and Education School of Medicine Tulane University C. D. Powell

Northeast Center teachers attend LSU to plan fall term

A group of instructors from Northeast Center of Louisiana State University travel to Baton Rouge under Dean C. C. Calvert to coordinate summer and upcoming fall operations. W. R. Hammond E. J. Brown Jimmie Malone and M. B. Smith are included. Office hours run 8 15 a m to 4 40 p m and mail handling remains thorough. The branch post office remains open and box delivery is anticipated. Incoming letters indicate a larger entering class for the next year.

Northeast Center Louisiana State University Baton Rouge University C. C. Calvert W. R. Hammond E. J. Brown Jimmie Malone M. B. Smith Dean Calvert

Dallas man dies in crash and body sent to Wynnewood

R L Morris 25 of Dallas died from injuries after his car struck a municipal bus at North Fourth and Washington streets. His companion Vera Mason was slightly injured. The bus driver Richard Minor escaped harm. Morris was a Kitchencraft Southern salesman. funeral and interment planned in Wynnewood Oklahoma.

R. L. Morris Dallas Texas Wynnewood Okla Illinois Central Railroad Morris Kitchencraft Southern Company Washington North Fourth Streets Vera Mason Oak Street Richard Minor Minor North Fourth Washington Streets North Fourth Street

Fatal Motor Crash Claims J D Francis In Monroe

A Monroe motor crash Tuesday killed 19 year old inmate J D Francis who was driving a truck on the Jackson street extension. J T Melton faces involuntary homicide charges for sideswiping the truck. Francis's funeral was held Thursday at Peters funeral chapel with interment in a Union parish cemetery. He is survived by his mother sister and two brothers C D Francis and Carl A Francis. Carl is serving in a CCC unit in Maryland. A stray note mentions a Guiana grasshopper with large eye spots that deter birds.

Monroe J. D. Francis L. T. IL Jackson Street J. T. Melton Francis Peters Funeral Farmerville Union Parish C. D. Francis Carl A. Francis J. L. Vernon Susie Dale Francis Carl Francis CCC Maryland

Popularity contest here discontinued by union

J L Conditt president of the Monroe Trades and Labor council announced the discontinuance of the popularity contest started recently. He cited insufficient interest and thanked participants while expressing regret at ending the event. Farmers own 58 percent of all automobiles in the U S.

Monroe Trades and Labor Council J. L Conditt United States

Gly-Cas Promises Relief for Indigestion and Ailments

Mr. J C Breazeale of Bastrop praises Gly-Cas capsule remedy for indigestion gas bloating and dizzy spells. He states it relieved stomach pains headaches and back discomfort and allowed him to return to work with renewed energy. Sold by Phoenix Drug Store Monroe and other local druggists.

Monroe J. C. Breazeale Ogden Avenue Bastrop Phoenix DeSiard Street Mr. Breazcase Mr. Breazeale Phoenix Drug Co DeSiard St Adyo

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