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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1935

Page

12

Anti diphtheria drive progresses in Ouachita Parish

Dr. A G McHenry of the Forty and Eight leads a parish wide immunization effort for children six months to 12 years. More than 2 500 toxoid doses provided by the American Legion unit via Ouachita Parish Health. Fees waived for needy families as campaigns continue with physician support.

A. G. McHenry Forty and Eight American Legion Ouachita Parish

American Episcopal Fund Gilds Scottish Edifice at Aberdeen

Funds raised by the Protestant Episcopal church in America will beautify St Andrew's Cathedral in Aberdeen. The nave will be decorated and the roof emblazoned with a historic shield. Immediate cost is about $10,000.

Aberdeen Protestant Episcopal Church In

Mississippi crops expected average yield except pears peaches

Mississippi's June 1 condition report shows crops other than pears and peaches at average yield. Pears at 35 percent of normal likely produce about 125 000 bushels versus 323 000 a year ago, while peaches at 60 percent of normal may yield about 605 000 bushels. Pastures and hay improve.

Gulfport Miss Mississippi United States Department of Agriculture D. A. McCandliss

Sea Wall Work Launched Here

Work to remove the old levee on South Grand street opposite Chestnut in the 2100 block began Thursday with about 25 men. S and W company of Memphis holds the general contract and sent steam crane and pull shovel for cement levee wall construction. Clinton J. Wagner of Memphis arrived to oversee operations. Forty is now the average age of World War veterans.

Grand Street Chestnut Street S. and W. Company Memphis Tenn Terminal Heights River Front Clinton J. Wagner Monroe

Tootsie Gunter Hosts Ninth Birthday Party

Clarks Aline Gunter known as Tootsie celebrated her ninth birthday with intimate friends at home on Saturday afternoon. Games, prizes, and a large pink cake with candles were highlight features, with gladiola decorations and gifts from guests. Her mother Mrs John Gunter and Mrs E L Kraft aided. guests included Evelyn Barnum James Barnum Elaine Barnum Claude Patton Johnnie Claire White Wanda Ballard Billy Ruth Ballard Marilyn Benison Marjorie Skinner Thresa Bolton Billy Ruth Braddock Johnny Mitchell. Mr and Mrs William Maguire of Houston visited Mrs Maguire's father C F Patterson, returning to Houston Tuesday.

Aline Gunter Tootsie John Gunter E. L. Kraft Evelyn James Elaine Barnum Claude Patton Johnnie Claire White Wanda Billy Ruth Ballard Marilyn Benison Marjorie Skinner Thresa Bolton Billy Ruth Braddock Johnny Mitchell

Local social notes recall visits and family ties

J W Clarkson and daughter Jeannette return from a two week visit with relatives in St Louis. Leon O Neal and wife spend the month with his mother Mrs E P Chapman. he is with the US Marine Corps at Quantico. Mrs Gus Miller and family visit Clarks. she once was Miss Rota Lee Brown. B E Howard returns from Houston and Galveston. Bettie Louise Thomas visits Windywood YWCA camp near Alexandria. Mrs L L Jackson and Mrs W L McDermott vacation in Longleaf. The lemon story notes its US introduction by Spanish explorers.

J. W. Clarkson Jeannette Clarkson St. Louis Leon O'Neal Gus Miller Fort Bragg Calif Clarks Miller Rota Lee Brown Bettie Louise Thomas William H. Thomas Windywood Y. W. C. A Alexandria

Local social notes and travel visits across multiple towns

Choudrant Mrs. T C Pipes returns from extended Mississippi visit. Mrs. Dolly Ewing of Wisner, with sister Mrs. J A O Neal and children, visits Monroe relatives. Mrs. C L Madden hosts sister Martha Coleman of Homer. Mrs. H T Burnside visits Magnolia summer school. J J Norris goes to St Louis for pleasure. Bobby Lindahl returns from Tulane in New Orleans for summer. Mrs. Devonne Hubbard spends summer with Richmond family. A remark notes about roughly 54 721 dentists in the country.

Dolly Ewing Wisner J. A. O'Neal

What Bait Was Used Still Farmer's Secret

Glenwood Ind June 21 Walter Jamison an orchardist trapped 36 domestic cats claiming they were rabbits damaging his young fruit trees. He set box traps two months ago and says he never saw a cat on his property during daylight hours.

Glenwood Walter Jamison

Bolton constable's tire tearing speed ball

A Bolton police officer unveils a motor bandit stopper a speed ball that bursts into six feet of spike covered arms when thrown in front of a speeding car destroying tires and halting criminals.

Bolton England

The Fastest Growing Tree Balsa Reaches Speedy Maturity

The balsa tree, grown from a tiny seed about pinhead size, can reach 75 feet in height and 25 inches in diameter within five years making it the fastest growing tree known.

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