Businesses to Close Friday Afternoons This July and August
Monroe retailers push for half day Fridays in July and August. Led by E. Jack Selig of the Retail Credit Men's Association, many firms have signed petitions. The plan aims to aid clerks and merchants without harming essential business, a practice common in southern cities. Names listed include The Palace, Sig Haas & Sons, Pope Hardware, J C Penney, Selig Brooks Co, Singer Sewing Machine, and dozens more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Selig
Monroe Retail Credit Men’s Association
Selig
the Palace
Sig Haas & Sons
Ensels
Women’s Shop
Pope Hardware Co
Hipp Marks
D. Masur & Son
Larrie Henry
Ine
Julius Lemle Co
E. Jack Selig
the Grand Leader, Inc
Smith Bros. Ltd
Dollar Brown Co
Marx Hardware Co
Louisiana Optical Co
R. & A. Jewelry Co
H. Herrmann
the Central, Inc
Elias Sons
D. F. Marlouf
Ed Rowland
H. Ellis
Abboud
N. Thomas
M. Hirsch
Wm. T. Roberts
N. Kalil & Son
J. M. Fream
Cannon Bros
Leo Baer Co
Jeannie Smith Elbert
Krause & Cahn
Sol Cahn
Heinberg Jewelry & Optical Co
Singer Sewing Machine Co
Monroe Electric Supply Co
Infant and adult obituaries from West Monroe and vicinity
Obituaries note Jussehine La Rose infant of West Monroe buried at St Matthew's Catholic Cemetery. Leonard and Henley infants buried in local cemeteries. Nat M Guyton, 44, of near Antioch died after brief illness and was buried with Peters Company in charge. survived by wife and several children.
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Suelperbe Dee Huse
James la Rose
West Monroe
St. Matthew's Church
Tne
Dan Leonard
Vixon
Nat. M. Guyton
Nat M. Guyton
Olnce
Antioch
Bown
Peters Company
Musical Bargains Highlighted in News Star Want Ads
In the News Star want ads daily sale notices feature a special Musical classification offering guitars and related gear. The advertisement encourages readers to search the bargain listings for guitar deals at News Star classified sections.
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News- Star
Beig ecrepe de Chine dress pattern and weekly injury survey
A fashion pattern description for a beige and navy crepe de Chine dress with flare hips long sleeves patch pockets and bias neck finish. The piece notes yardage for sizes and lists Pictorial Review Pattern No 2982. A late weekly Associated Press survey reports 41 killed and 263 injured nationwide with North Carolina Georgia Virginia South Carolina details by state.
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Pictorial Review
Associated Press
North Carolina
Georgia
Virginia
South Carolina
Florida
Alabama
Mississippi
Louisiana
Arkansas
Tennessee
Kentucky
Traffic in Eleven Southern States Claims 33 Lives
Traffic across eleven southern states killed 33 people and left 315 injured in the latest week. The toll marks a slight decrease from the previous period as highways and rural roads remained busy for late spring travel.
Rancher Wallop to Take Seat in House of Lords
Oliver Henry Wallop, longtime Wyoming rancher, will become Earl of Portsmouth and sit in the British House of Lords. Born a Briton, he plans to reside in White Church Hampshire after five years’ residence and oath of allegiance. he will leave American citizenship. He is 60 and expressed nostalgia for Wyoming though leaving to England with wife Marguerite Walker.
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New York
A. P
Oliver Henry Wallop
Earl of
Portsmouth
House of Lords
London
White Church
Hampshire
Wyoming
Earl
Sectarian School Aid Issue Dominates Maine Primary
Maine voters face a sharp GOP contest for governor and a push to amend the constitution to fund sectarian private schools. Governor Ralph C. Brewster, tied to prohibition and accused of Klan sympathy, faces Major Arthur L. Thayer of Bangor. Democratic frontrunner Ernest L. McLean runs unopposed.
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A. P
Maine
Ralph C. Brewster
Arthur L. Thayer
Bangor
Ernest L. McLean
Augusta
Dressing table for sale in quick want ad
Sell your old dressing table for a mighty good price. Phone a Want Ad to 224 for details and pickup.
First Summer Day Marks Longest Year in Monroe
The Monroe News-Star notes the summer season officially begins with the solstice not until 11 30 p m EST. Daylight stretches to fifteen hours and six minutes from June 18 to June 26 as Earth reaches maximum solar exposure. Heat peaks now but actual yearly high temperatures come later, with longer days driving warmer conditions. In local notices a fragment mentions wedding announcements and stationery services by Jeb Printing in Monroe.
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Jeb
Monroe News-Star
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Jussehine LA Rose
Leonard
Pr. H. Henley
P. OH. Vwentesy
Martin Uenley
Imisosul Cemetery
South Grand
Kaliski Music CO
Monroe
Authorizy
United States
Memphis
Riverside Park
Brooks Memorial Art Gallery
Overton Park
Nashville
Vale
Memphis “Chicks
Depot
B. S. Betts
City Passenger & Ticket
Virginia Hotel
Missouri Pacific R. R. Co
Monroe, la
R. R
Ed’s
DeSiard St
Portland
Earth
Standard Oil Company
Uildalu
Stanocola Gertie
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Standard Oil Company OF
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