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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1939

Page

2

Chest Election Under Way at Twin City Community Chest

The Twin City Community Chest election opens at Central Savings Bank on July 1. Any contributor may vote and firms may vote through the signer of the pledge or an official. Results will be announced after ballots are counted. The Chest supports nine welfare and character-building agencies in Monroe and West Monroe, including the Boy Scouts of America and Camp Fire Girls.

Twin City Boy Scouts of America Camp Fire Girls Armstrong John Laytons Baker Bennie John and Tina Stubbs Hazel E Lovers Lane Bannister W. G Barnes Talitha Pine St Barnett C. E Alexanders Barton Jordan Jrs 7Th St Glenmar Ave Battaglia Joe Martha Ross Louisville Ave Amelia Kidd Williams Bernelle E. C A. M. Bernelle L. L. Bernelle Robert Bernelle 3Rd St Ouachita Ave E. P Bernhardt P. R Adams Adda Louisville Arkansas Ave 10Th Sts DeSiard Youngs Bayou Congo St West Bank Adams St Bernstein, A. Milling Pargoud Place Easta Monroe Securities CO Riverside Heights Blanchard C. C Terzia L. L McEverys Lee Ave Bowman Huey Maryland Brady Braswell M. R Fairview Brooks Mary Brown Spencer Laytons 2Nd la Ave 14Th St Brunson Est Dellia Jack Thompson Bryant Clara Arents Bubb Florence A Burke, Frank Larytons 2Nd CAIN Dallas Dick Tayior St Thomas Campbell Annie Renwicks Adda Sarah Slong East Side Cann, Wortham Breards Caraway Selma Wilson Williams Coats Carkuff Eddie Cotton 2Nd Adda Cassidy Alberta Enete Caubey Texas Ave Central Savings Bank and Trust CO Grand St Qaechita Grand Quachita River BE Corner Searboroughs SE Corner Scarboroughs Clark W. N Laytons 1St Jackson St Mulberry Bt Conn L. E Biedenharns Cook Duncan Lota McKinley Ave Maryland Brooks Lula Cooksey Cox Hattie Grammont St Coats Cox R. C Myrtle M West Side Costa Crease Daisy L Alice Jackson Mary Swayze Tom Dillard Alice D. Kilson Davis A. O J. H Kate Willie Miller Dreyfus Tract Magnolica John Cook Davis-Lawhead Funeral Home, Inc

Community Chest Ballot Mail-In Request

Ballot notes a July 1 1939 deadline for the Twin City Community Chest. Voter is instructed to clip and mail the ballot to the Old Central Bank Building in Monroe Louisiana.

Twin City Community Chest Old Central Bank Monroe

Community Chest Aids Needy with One Paid Employee

The Community Chest, a permanent organization aiding those unable to help themselves, operates with only one paid staff member, secretary Mary Mullis, to coordinate its charitable efforts. Local groups such as Cripple Children’s Association and the Home of the Good Samaritan support its mission.

Cripple Children’s Association Home of the Good Samaritan Monroe Maternity Clinic Salvation Army Social Service Exchange Young Women's Christian Association Community Chest Mary Mullis

Marlene Dietrich Sails as Gems Stay in United States

Actress Marlene Dietrich sailed from a port amid tax dispute rumors. Officials ordered her gems held in escrow to cover taxes while her advisor Vernon Snively argued she owed far less than $284,000. The crowd watched as the jewel bag moved between ships before being located.

Dietrich Albuquerque N. M Vernon Snively Miss Dietrich

Ralph Pulitzer Dies at 60 After Long Journalism Career

Ralph Pulitzer, son of Joseph Pulitzer, died at age 60 after a long career in American journalism. He had two marriages Frederica Vanderbilt Webb and Margaret K Leech, and left behind his wife two sons and a sister. His brothers Joseph Jr and Herbert also led family papers before the World Telegram merger in 1931.

Pulitzer Frederica Vanderbilt Webb New York Margaret K. Leech William S. Moore Joseph Pulitzer Ralph Joseph, Jr Herbert New York World St. Louis Post-Dispatch the World Scripps-Howard New York Telegram

Germany blamed for blasts in wartime tribunal ruling

A U S commission upheld a rehearing motion alleging fraud and suppression of evidence in a Hamburg era case. German and American witnesses clashed over responsibility with Count von Bernstorff and Franz von Papen named among those cited. Justice Roberts reaffirmed the tribunal’s jurisdiction and granted the motions, marking a pivotal delay in the long disputed case.

Hamburg Count von Bernstorff United States Franz von Papen Turkey Germany Christopher B. Garnett Commission Justice Roberts

Dollar Day Set for July 19 to Aid Local Commerce

The Monroe Chamber of Commerce plans Dollar Day on July 19 with two displays on DeSiard Street near the old traffic bridge and Five Points. A goodwill tour through the Monroe trade area is slated for late June, date to be decided. Nearby newspaper and radio reps attended the Ho tel Virginia meeting led by H. R. Saenger.

Stovall Drilling Company Lot Guinea DeSiard &1 Abe Arent Rabb and Poise DeSiard &T Fitbiols Ist Addn Pilhiels Indedan Tith St Adams St D Stubbs Stubbs Sullivan Peyton Part Costa Sutton Quech'ts Cosin Tasby Alex Wilson Willems Ensin Taylor Sidney GR Lot Costes Thoman Mra Bettif Lee Patrview Thomas Samuel Thompson James Annie Tosta Ticmel Universil Partnership Columbia Alexander Land de Adda Arandifer Ave Southern Railroad Benton Ave Jackson Bt Tolbert lLarione Adda Eouth Layton Ave AEN Lot Ammont Vanzilze F' Alorg Eouth Ark Ave Costa Warren Daniel Croscett Art Bryentea North Side le Ave Mary Renwicks West Side 24Th & Lot Williams, Evans Mary End Rootsa Williams George Willams Addn Pilus Coats Williams R W I M Mayers M L. Williams Virginia Rubbell Mildred Rouaaseli Dorothy Rubbell Srd Williamb Emile Williams Ollie W Thompson Williams & L Thomas Pilpids Gaines Adda Washington St Williams Tom South Highland Williama Wilbon WYNN W. M. Pruitt Young W B Zarro John Ouachita Cotton Mills Pohce United States DeSiard Street Chamber of Commerce Monroe Trade Hotel Virginia H. R. Saenger B. L. Davidson A. M. Jones Jack Selig Joe Marx, Sr Max Moses Isador Liebreich George PD. Holland

Revenue Above Expectations Of President Budget Figures

The budgeted 9.59 billion dollars was exceeded by June 12 receipts at 8.63 billion, with year end costs likely pushing totals past 9 billion. Tax sources appeared slightly stronger than early estimates, including income tax and excises while social security and customs varied against forecasts. Insects noted as a separate fragment describe springtail leaps via tail-like furcula.

Kidney trouble relief with Gold Medal Haarlem 01 Capsules

To flush poisons and acids from kidneys and relieve bladder irritation prevent getting up nights. Take as directed a 35 cent package of Gold Medal Haarlem 01 Capsules. Symptoms may include scant urine burning or smarting passage backache leg cramps puffiness around eyes.

Haarlem

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