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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1938
Page
5
Berlin reports that Nazi spending on rearmament public works and the four year plan keeps Germany in a booming yet red financially. Public debt has risen from 9.746 to 16.82 billion marks since 1933 while floating debt grows. A new internal loan of one billion marks in April became the largest peace-time issue.
Louisiana Jersey Cattle club moves to stage a purebred Jersey auction at the Louisiana State Fair in Shreveport this fall. President R. L. Reese and three dairy experts from Louisiana Tech discussed plans during a campus visit, including C. H. Staples, D. T. Simons, and E. W. Nesham.
At the June meeting of the Union parish police jury in Farmerville G E Lindsey of Bernice was re elected president for a new two year term. Vice president is L J Jarmon Marion and T G Davis Cherry Ridge chairs the finance committee with P T Futch Farmerville serving as secretary treasurer.
A physician at the American Medical Association meeting described a breakthrough in delivering proteins by hypodermic injection. Amino acids, the building blocks of proteins, can be injected for emergency nutrition, potentially replacing meals for patients whose stomachs cannot process food. The method could save lives after operations but remains limited by cost and practicality.
Five Kalinga head hunters were given 12 to 16 year prison terms plus $1000 in indemnity for decapitating two Christian youths. The Philippine Court of Appeals upheld the trial court citing their uneducated status and wild tribal life as mitigating factors.
Ruston La June 16 Special Thirty five girls of the upper classes at Louisiana Tech have been named to help little sisters enter the freshman class in September A committee of Y W C A and house council representatives selected the following Sis Majors including Lillian Berry Elizabeth Bridendahl Hilda Rae Doxey Rosa Snyder Lillian Young Comiel Holladay Jacqueline Talbert Mathilde Gatlin Inez Wade Emily Jane Wardlow Rose Marie Cox Evelyn McGee Mary Nell Harp Eleanor Pietsch Pat Cailleteau Emmogene Moroney Ruby Robison Bonnie Garrett Doris Turnley May Read Margaret Templeton Roslyn Grigsby Virginia Morrow Frances McDonald Hazel Boies Audrey Palmer Summerfield Virginia Frazier Elizabeth Tannehill and others The committee members are also Sis Majors.
H. C. Powell and C. M. Sullivan were arraigned before Judge David J. Garrett and entered not guilty pleas to procuring game fish with wire nets. Trial set for June 30. Vasco Revels was sentenced to one year in parish jail on a forgery conviction.
James McCoy Turnley 83 of 1619 Jackson Street died Thursday at 11 20 a m after three strokes over 30 days His funeral will be Friday at 10 a m at his residence with Rev W C Scott First Methodist Church officiating Interment Hasley Cemetery West Moffree He was born in Catahoula Parish in 1855 married Sarah Ann Whatley in 1880 who died seven years ago He lived in Ouachita Parish 45 years ago owned a plantation and resided in Monroe 30 years He was a member of First Methodist Church He leaves three sons George Turnley Amarillo Texas James Turnley San Antonio Texas Newton Turnley Alexandria two daughters Mrs R R Branch Monroe Miss Martha Turnley Harrisburg Pa Mrs N W Tate Mee Comb Mississippi
The president signed a bill authorizing construction of a Mississippi river bridge between Greenville Mississippi and Lake Village Arkansas. This action clears the way for a cross state crossing that will connect the two communities and aid regional transportation.
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