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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1929

Page

14

Presbyterians to Aid Hoover in Crime Fight

A national loyalty commission of 17 ministers and 6 ruling elders was announced by Dr. Cleveland B. McAfee of Chicago. The commission will meet in Washington to support President Hoover on law observance, plan a national campaign, and issue a proclamation for National Loyalty Sunday on June 20.

Ed Press Elphia Cleveland B. McCafee Chicago Presbyterian General Assembly New York Avenue Presbyterian Washington Hoover Presbyterian Church McAfee General Assembly of St. Paul

Police Court Da y Docket Reports Drunk and Disorderly Cases

Tommie Thompson charged with drunk and disorderly behavior with $7.50 suspended and W Rogers as referee. Joe Williams listed for running a stop sign and failing to answer summons with $5 penalty. Beatrice Mayfield charged with drunk and disorderly and resisting an officer with $7.50 and $17.50 fines. James Thomas jailed fifteen days for vagrancy and licensing tag display offenses with $2.50 costs suspended.

Tommie Thompson Tr. W. Rogers R. D. Kellogg Joe Williams James Thomas M. D. Danna Beatrice Mayfield

French Air Minister to Honor Yellow Bird Crew

The Yellow Bird crew will be received at the Chamber of Deputies, Senate, and Hotel de Ville after a reception by Air Minister Laurentegnac. The government will likely award Jean Assolant and Rene Le Fevre the Legion of Honor for their Transatlantic flight despite earlier official reservations.

Paris Chamber of Deputies Senate Hotel de Ville M. Laurentegnac Old Orchard Doumergue Jean Assolant Rene le Fevre

666 Remedy Claims Speedy Cure for Fevers and Flu

An advertisement proclaims 666 as a universal swift remedy for colds grippe flu dengue bilious fever and malaria, touting it as the fastest cure known and widely effective.

Camp-Ro-Li Scouts Open Another Camp Period

Camp-Ro-Li opened another camp period last Saturday with 60 new boys, bringing total attendance to 300 for three more weeks. Oak Grove's troops led by C Barnett and E C Frenz of Lake Providence with 14 and five scouts, plus Monroe units and others contributed eight to one scout per troop. Activities included woodland games, Sunday services by Rev D W McElroy under the trees by the swimming pool, advancement tests, and handicraft work under R L Seegers. Lions Club planned a barbecue, Rotarians visiting 100 strong spurred construction of a cabin by the board of directors, to be completed this week.

Camp-Ro-Li Oak Grove C. Barnett E. C. Frenz Lake Providence Cecil Garrett Jonesboro Monroe D. W. McElroy First Christian Church McElroy R. L. Seegers Lions Club Board of

Stowaway Pilot Amid War Crew Honors Catches Eye

Arthur Schreiber of Portland Maine travels with airmen as a stowaway who shares in their honors yet is treated awkwardly by some. He seeks future work while the crew remains kind but wary of public attention. Today the fliers visit Mme Nungesser, mother of the famed aviator linked to the Trans Atlantic crossing.

Arthur Schreiber Portland Mme. Nungesser Nungesser

Riverton Colored People Plan Groundbreaking for New Church

In Riverton the colored community will hold an all day meeting on Sunday July 7 on vacant property across the River school grounds to break ground for a proposed church. White visitors are invited.

Columbia Riverton River School

Mass Crime Data Before Law Commission

President Hoover's National Law Enforcement Commission examines a mass of crime statistics from Federal and State courts and police agencies. Chairman George W. Wickersham says analysis will shape plans for possible public hearings as the panel meets for its third session.

Washington Hoover National Law Enforcement Commission George W. Wickersham

Indigestion Relief Promoted By Stomach Antiseptic

An old advertisement touts GORDON'S internal antiseptic as a cure for indigestion caused by fermentation in the stomach. It claims rapid relief from dyspepsia excess acid gas bloating heartburn sour stomach and fatigue and urges readers to buy from a druggist at under three cents a dose.

Close doors planned for federal law enforcement briefing

The body will hear several Federal law enforcement officials in meetings that will be held behind closed doors in addition to its statistics study.

Realty Transfers Filed at District Clerk Office

Real estate transfers listed include James Villanti to S P Weaver Lot 8 square 19 Ouachita Cotton Mills addition for 4500 dollars. Charles F Vandel to J L Cannon East third of north half of block 8 Zeigin subdivision of J C Ransom estate with a 30 foot street strip reservation for 850 dollars. Mrs W E Montgomery to Frank Carpenter all land north and east of the brick line.

James Villanti S. P. Weaver Ouachita Cotton Mills Charles F. Vandel J. L. Cannon Zeigin J. C. Ransom Vendor

Real estate transfers listed in fragmented notice

A partial notice details several property transactions: Montgomery & Co. to J. A. Daniel for Lot 4 in Montgomery subdivision. Parker Realty Co. to Luther H. Hicks for Lots 15 and 16 in block 2 of A, F. Investment Company's re subdivision of Lake DeSiard Suburban Homes addition. prices range from 1,800 to 4,250 dollars.

Lake DeSiard

Fruit and Fruit Juices Essential for Child Diet

A noted baby specialist urges more fruits and juices for children and adults, noting calcium and phosphate for bone growth and vitamins that regulate vital body processes. The guide highlights year round canning, proper germ proof sealing, and paraffin coatings for seals.

Warning on High Blood Pressure Urged for Adults Over Forty

An advisory notes that high blood pressure is dangerous for people over 40 with symptoms like dizziness and headaches. It promotes Norma, a physician prescribed remedy sold with a money back guarantee, claiming relief often appears after one bottle.

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