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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1930

Page

22

Legge's Status at Farm Board Becomes New Puzzle

Washington June 13. Alexander H Legge chairman of the Farm Board which controls a half billion in farm merchandising faces renewed questions over his tenure as he nears one year in office. Hoover indicated indefinite service though Legge has suggested at least another year. The dispute with Julius Barnes and policy clashes over grain and stabilization programs marked a tense year as Legge kept a calm stance at his desk.

Associated Press Washington Abraham Lincoln Alexander H. Legge Federal Farm Board Hoover Julius Barnes Legge Congress Chamber of Commerce Chamber Barnes National Business Advisory Council

Right Idea Four Year Old Daughter Ends Wrong Heading

Four year old athlete daughter of Mrs J R Moore Farbin Road Shreveport improves health with California Fig Syrup praised for gentle cleansing of bowels appetite and mood. The ad claims the product is a pure vegetable glycerin laxative used for ill temper cold or biliousness.

J. R. Moore Farbin Road Shreveport Audray California

Delhi Local News Notes and Town Election Results

A roundup of Delhi visitors and residents travel and health updates including Mrs. W. T. Insley and others visiting Beaumont and Monroe. The town election saw no opposition to Democratic nominees with four year terms for Mayor C. E. Wiggins and officials J. M. Lane J. H. Hart J. B. Smith Frank McEachern Clarence Cutler and Marshall Hanna. Mr. and Mrs. G. Owen welcome a healthy baby at Riverside sanitarium.

Frank Stephens Monroe Loraine Stephens St. Francis Sanitarium Mary Pundell Riverside Sanitarium Horace Bush Marjorie Williamson J. C. Williamson C. E. Wiggins Marshall J. M. Lane J. H. Hart J. B. Smith Frank McEachern Clarence Cutler Marshall Hanna G. Owen

Dizzy Club Helps Launch Stars in Warner Bros Pictures

The Dizzy Night Club in She Couldn't Say No stars Winnie Lightner Chester Morris and Johnny Arthur as they debut their rise to fame. The club's name inspired during production of Disraeli reflects a playful studio moment.

Saenger Warner Bros Vitaphone Winnie Lightner Chester Morris Johnny Arthur Disraeli Warner Bros. Studio Robert Lord Arthur Caesar Lord Caesar George Arliss

Only Three Gold Star Mothers II in Paris

The Paris dispatch reports only three names remain on the gold star mothers sick list. Mrs. Florence Williams of Portsmouth Ohio convalesces from pneumonia at Verdun. Mrs. D J Smith of Billings Montana who fell at Rheims with a rib fracture is in the American hospital and improving. Mrs. Margaret Price of Hiteman Iowa arrived in France in a nervous condition and is now said to be as well as when she left New York and fit to travel home.

Paris Gold Star United States of America Battlefront Florence Williams Portsmouth Ohio Verdun D. J. Smith Billings Montana Rheims Margaret Price Hiteman Iowa France New York

Olla Social Notes List Local Visiters and Trips

Olla social roundup notes visitors and travel from June 13. Mr and Mrs J D Hudson visited relatives in Monroe. J M Hawkins and family in Columbia. Ross Zeagler of Grayson with Zeagler relatives near Olla. The Brooks family toured Camp Beauregard. Joyce Hopkins and Addie Harris shopped in Alexandria. Ada Woods and Myrth Hopkins of Olla to Natchitoches State Normal. W T Russell and W B Thompson of Tulles visited. John Kendrick of Jena called on Kendricks relatives. B W Taylor hosts guests. Jim and Howard Duke in Kelly. Judge F E Jones of Jena visited. Local businessmen Whatley Mackey Coleman Floyd seen in town. Jane Price and daughter Mary visited. E F Elliott of near Olla seeks Monroe medical care.

News-Star Olla J. D. Hudson Monroe J. M. Hawkins Columbia John Hawkins Ross Zeagler Grayson Mary E. FE. Elliott Near

Six Americans Saved in Grecian Aerial Mishap

In Mytilene harbor six Americans were saved after an Italian plane catching fire while taking off sank. Ernest Lindley and his wife Betty leaped into the water and swam to shore. four priests and others were rescued by boats. The crash occurred en route to Piraeus and flames began from a carburetor spark.

Athens Greece Mytilene Ernest Lindley Betty Lindley Lindley Piraeus

Kingsford Smith Delays Trans Atlantic Hop In Weather Forecast

Captain Charles Kingsford Smith postpones his planned June 14 departure to New York after reassessing weather prospects. He canceled the hop-off on June 13 in Dublin as he expects improved conditions for the flight.

Dublin Irish Free State Charles Kingsford- Smith New York

B C Stops Headaches And Quiets Nerves

An ad touts B C as a fast relief for headaches sciatic neuralgic and female pain. Sold at drug stores in 10 or 25 cent packages, the North Carolina formula promises safe speedy relief without moodiness or after effects.

North Carolina

Capitalization of Firms Doing Business Within Louisiana Increased

The capitalization of corporations doing business in Louisiana rose by 652,989 this past week, per secretary of state filings. Names include Adams Baking Co., Inc New Orleans 20000 and Merrick Oil Co., Inc. Minden 50000 with many others in New Orleans Lafayette Shreveport and beyond. Notices of dissolution filed by several entities follow.

Baton Rouge Louisiana Adams Baking Co., Inc New Orleans Grossman Realty Co., Inc Sidney Kern Co., Inc Rosenblath Plumbing Co Shreveport Salco Realty Co., Inc Bethune Grocery, Inc Alexandria Willswood Realty Co., Inc Thibodeaux Natural Gas Engineering Corporation Dover Del Birdseye Realty Co., Inc New Lafayette Black’s Cleaners and Dyers, Inc Easterly Motor Co., Inc Denham Springs Southern Bancorporation, Inc Nu-Way Advertising Corporation Laurel Sugars, Inc John F. Toulmin, Inc Julius C. Wolff, Inc R. A. Pendleton, Jr., Inc Lafayette Paint and Glass Co., Inc Lafayette Debilieux Lumber Co., Inc Opelousas Rice Farmers’ Credit Association, Inc Crowley

Bond’s K and B Prescription Ad for Bladder Symptoms

Don't ignore common bladder weakness symptoms they may become chronic. Visit your druggist for Bond's K and B Prescription priced 60 cents or 1.20 dollars per bottle. This time tested remedy targets colored urine brick dust burning frequent urination and related pains. Ad copy promotes purchase at drug stores.

Bond Ady

Social notes from Kelly Kelly readers June 13

Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Phillips with children visited Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Hudson in Rosefield on Sunday. Mrs. L. C. Smith and daughter Joycelyn of Monroe joined her parents, Mr. and Mrs. I. C. Cruse, for a Sunday gathering. Miss Jewell Roberts of Shreveport spent the weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. L. Roberts. Dr. and Mrs. R. B. Taylor also appeared in the column.

News-Star Kelly R. A. Phillips E. L. Hudson Rosefield L. C. Smith Joycelyn Monroe I. C. Cruse Jewell Roberts Shreveport D. L. Roberts R. B. Taylor

Local Visits and Chapter Meeting Report

A series of social visits and a chapter gathering are noted. Ethel Lea and Miss Beverly Lor of Jena toured Monroe with several local residents while White Lily Chapter members met in Clarks. Additional trips include Mrs. J W Adams and daughter Francis of Columbia visiting, and J D Roberts with Christine Roberts and Mildred Shell visiting Monroe with Jack Cornett returning home afterward. R J Bohne and Mrs Ella Parker are among others visiting locals.

Ethel Lea Beverly Lor Jena Monroe Mesdames R. A. Phillips R. B. Taylor Willard Nethery Pennie Cottingham Johnnie Vouncil Duke White Lily Clarks J. W. Adams Francis Columbia J. D. Roberts Christine Roberts Ildred Shell

Airplane Crashes in Cicero Main Street Leaves Two Dead

An aircraft from Cicero airport crashed on the village main street causing two deaths according to early reports. The incident occurred Thursday in Cicero New York and involved only the local area. Investigators were dispatched to determine the cause and assess damages.

Associated Press Cicero N. Y Cicero Airport

Sunday visitors in Ruston and Harrisonburg visits

Sunday visitors in Ruston included Mr and Mrs J W Starnes and children from Harrisonburg visiting Mr and Mrs R A Phillips. Also Mr and Mrs H G Gore and children visited in Toumbia on Tuesday.

Ruston J. W. Starnes Harrisonburg R. A. Phillips H. G. Gore

Mrs. J F P Sippel Re elected President of Federation

Mrs. John FP Sippel of Baltimore is reelected president of the General Federation of Women's Clubs. Results of the election were announced at the biennial convention in Denver on June 13.

Associated Press Denver John FP. Sippel Baltimore General Federation of Women’s Clubs

When in Doubt Take Bond's Pills Ad

An advertisement promotes Dr Bond's Pills as a bedtime remedy for general malaise and bowel impurities. It claims 90 percent of mankind's ills stem from bowels, notes a 25 cent price, and targets southern disorders with a prescription tone.

Dr. Bond Bond South

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