Corpus Christi Festival Observed at St Matthew’s Monroe
For the first time in St Matthew’s church history the Corpus Christi festival was observed in Monroe Sunday evening with Catholics of all ages participating. Priests from nearby towns joined Monroe clergy in a procession of the Blessed Sacrament, aided by choir, acolytes, flower girls, canopy and torch bearers, censer bearers, and Sisters of St. Francis sanitarium. Knights of Columbus stood as guard of honor. Participants included Father M. R. Gremillion, Father John Vandegaer, Father J. C. Marsh, Father Curran, Father N. F. Vandegaer, Monsignor J. W. Planche, and Father Martin Walsh. The procession traveled around the church, ending with Solemn Benediction and Te Deum. If repeated, the festival is to be held yearly at this time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Matthew's Church
Monroe
Sisters of St. Francis Sanitarium
Knights of Columbus
Blessed Sacrament
M. R. Gremillion
John Vandegaer
J. C. Marsh
Curran
N.F
Vandegaer
J. W. Planche
Martin Walsh
L. R. Aycock
Grammont Street
God
St. Matthew's
N. F. Vandegaer
Nazarene Church to Host Joint Meeting in Monroe
Rev W W Perry of Mangham will speak at the Church of the Nazarene on Thomas Avenue and Richmond Street Tuesday at 8 p m in a service held with the Holiness Brotherhood led by E K Reeves. Methodist Protestant orchestra singers provide special music. Perry pastors Mangham’s Methodist church and is a noted speaker. All south Monroe churches are invited to join this joint gathering. The Holland tunnel between New York and New Jersey is 9250 feet long.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Perry
Mangham
Church of the Nazarene
Thomas Avenue
Richmond Street
Holiness Brotherhood
E. K. Reeves
Methodist Protestant Church Orchestra
Perry
Monroe
Women 10 Try Journey Down Grand Canyon
Green River Utah June 7 two botanists join four scientists in a perilous Grand Canyon river expedition. Lois Jotter and Elzada Clover lead by Norman Nevills plan a 120 mile downriver trip toward Lake Mead with six members, aiming to botanize the river and reach Lee's Ferry around July 4 as supplies load.
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Green River
Utah
Grand Canyon
Colorado River
Lake Mead
Boulder Dam
Nev
Lois Jotter
University of Michigan
Elzada Clover
Norman D. Nevills
Eugene Atkinson
W. C. Gibson
San Francisco
Don Harris
United States Geological Survey
Lee's Ferry
Ariz
United States Profits From International Chaos, Oddly
DeWitt MacKenzie reports that the United States gains indirectly as Britain shifts from sensational American news to real, informative reporting. English readers seek leads in the Far East, and UK papers increasingly cover economic and political subjects about America, altering long held misperceptions.
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DeWitt MacKenzie
Associated Press
New York
United States
America
England
Far East
Britain
Tne
Hollywood
London
Scarface A! Capone
Chicago
Scarface
Gool
Washington
Texas
Great Lakes
Liverpool
British Isles
Woolly
West
Long
Former Senator Keyes Succumbs in New Hampshire
Henry W. Keyes, former wartime governor of New Hampshire and three term U S senator, died at 76 at his North Haverhill farm after five weeks illness. A Newbury Vermont native born May 23 1862 he served in NH House and Senate and led the state excise commission before 1917 governorship and 1918 to 1930s U S Senate retirement. He leaves widow Frances Parkinson Keyes and three sons Henry W Francis and John P.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Haverhill
N. H
Henry W. Keyes
New Hampshire
United States
Keyes
Newbury
Harvard College
New Hampshire House of Representatives
Senate
State Excise Commission
United States Senate
Frances Parkinson Keyes
Henry W
Francis
Boston
John P
New York
Foreign travel picks up says agents in New York
Agents reported rising foreign travel with heavy bookings on U S lines and Cunard. The Manhattan sailed last week with 1,007 capacity. Cunard logged 51,000 passengers last month and more cars abroad this year. American Express noted strong demand for the standard European tour, the heaviest since 1928.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States Lines
Manhattan
Cunard Line
American Express Company
Wounded man explains accidental firing at Bear Lake
E. J. Zufall, 25, of 603 South Second Street, was wounded in the left knee when his automatic rifle discharged while they shot across Bear Lake near Tallulah. Zufall and companion R. B. Alexander, 24, brought him to St Francis sanitarium where X rays showed the wound was not serious.
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E. J. Zufall
South Second Street
St. Francis Sanitarium
Bear Lake
Tallulah
Zufall
R. B. Alexander
Layton Avenue
Alexander
Monroe
School for Blind Seeks Gymnasium Resolution Urges State Aid
Alumni of the Louisiana School for the Blind adopt a resolution urging the current Louisiana legislature to appropriate funds for a modern gymnasium at the school. The appeal emphasizes physical development, time for recreation, and health benefits for blind pupils, noting parental neglect of activity.
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Alumni Association
Louisiana School For the Blind
Louisiana State School For the Blind
Delaware Swedes Plan Memorial in Wilmington
Four coast guard cutters were ordered to escort Crown Prince Adolf of Sweden and his royal party during a marine ceremony in Wilmington. A parade will move from the Swedish liner Kungsholm to the site of Swedes first landing in Delaware. The crown prince, crown princess, and Bertil will greet by President Roosevelt. the yacht Potomac with the president will anchor in the Christina river an hour later.
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Wilmington
Del
Coast Guard
Crown Prince Adolf of Sweden
Delaware
Charles H. Grant
Kungsholm
Bertil
Roosevelt
Potomac
Christina River
Kurgshorm
Gant
Five Florida floggers freed after charges dropped
Bartow Florida June 20 The state dropped all charges against five former Tampa policemen accused of kidnapping and flogging three political workers over two years. Victims were Eugene F Poulnot Sam J Rogers and Joseph E Shoemaker who died from injuries. The men once faced kidnapping verdicts but were acquitted recently in a second trial. Indictments against Rogers and Shoemaker were dismissed.
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Bartow
Fla
Rogers
Shoemaker
Buggy Rider Hurt in Utah Accident
Mr and Mrs Leonard Ames were buggy riding when youths tossed a firecracker under their horse. The blast caused the horse to bolt and the buggy to overturn. Mrs Ames sustained two broken ribs.
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Nibley
Utah
Leonard Ames
Red Cross Leader Urges End to Civilians Slaughter
Norman H. Davis, president of the American Red Cross, told an international Red Cross conference in London that civilization must be restored to stop the killing of noncombatants. He backed neutralized hospital areas and zones of immunity to shelter women and children and urged bans on bombing open towns.
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Washington
Norman H. Davis
American Red Cross
London
International Conference of the Red Cross
United States
League of Red Cross Societies
Davis
Red Cross
State Hull
Spain
China
Senate
Red Cross Needs Go Beyond Funds for War Sufferers
Davis said Red Cross groups responded generously to war sufferers in Spain. Although substantial sums have been sent to China, the funds are still inadequate to meet the needs, causing distress and anxiety today.
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Davis
Red Cross
Spain
China
Runways at Selman Field Pushed for Expansion
The aviation committee of the Chamber of Commerce met with A V Miller presiding to plan financing for enlarging Selman field runway facilities. They deem runways of one mile essential as current lengths of 2000 and 2550 feet are far short of modern ports.
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Selman Field
Girls Learn Easier Driving, Says High School Teacher
Jamestown expert Edwin F. Cudlipper, a safe drive teacher, states youths find it easier to learn driving for girls. He notes girls are more willing to be told and accept responsibility, while boys resent guidance on unsafe practices.
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Jamestown
N. Y
Edwin F. Cudlipper
Prescription C-2223 Promises Rheumatic Relief
An old advertisement touts Prescription C-2223 as an anti-rheumatic pain remedy. It claims to ease rheumatic pains and muscular aches, promising relief to thousands and offering a money-back guarantee at druggists for 60 cents or 1.00.
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Rom Cheech Falling Hair
Ata Pee
Nazarene Church
Holland Tunnel
New Jersey
Camel
William Vandiford
T. H. Woods
Bernhardt Bldg
Engleid
School For
Florida
Zilinois Centrally
Panama
J. S. Summersill
Cc. Linton
Hivernia Bidg
New Orleans
Aviation Committee of the
Chamber of Commerce
A. V. Miller
Fay
Lotcdial
National Optical Stores CO
St. John St
Lexum
Toilet Goods Dept
Vernon Athentee
California
Vernon
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