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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1935

Page

8

Vacation Bible School near end at First Baptist church

Commencement exercises for the Daily Vacation Bible School will be held in the church tabernacle at 7:45 tonight with a worship program and ten minute department presentations. Principal L A Stulee will lead the program as crafts from the past two weeks are shown. a close 11:30 picnic followed at Frank Massing's residence. Attendance averaged 175 with about 200 enrolled and the results were described as excellent.

The First Baptist Church Church Tabernacle L. A. Stulee Frank Massing South Grand Street Stuke

Woman At Gulfport Is On Trial For Murder

The trial of Mrs. Oriel Jarrett, 42, for murder continued in Gulfport after she allegedly shot and killed Robert E. Krebs, 60, at her home last April. The defense contends the shooting was in self defense after Krebs allegedly mistreated her and struck her on the jaw. Officer Jess Fairley testified she told him she could not stand Krebs any longer.

Gulfport Miss Oriel Jarrett Robert E. Krebs

Nitwits versus Black Widow at Paramount climaxing today

At the Paramount theater the Nitwits with Bert Wheeler and Robert Woolsey clash with the Black Widow in a seven reel mystery comedy ending in a knockout laugh. The caper features Melody and thrills, with You Opened My Eyes and other numbers by Joey Ray and Joan Sanderson. The Black Widow Will Get You If You Dont Watch Out adds further laughs as George Stevens directs this RKO Radio picture with Fred Keating Erik Rhodes Evelyn Brent in the cast.

Wits Paramount Theater Bert Wheeler Robert Woolsey Black Widow Betty Grable Wheeler Joey Ray Joan Sanderson Woolsey George Stevens Fred Keating Erik Rhodes Evelyn Brent Capitol Capitol Theater Will Rogers Rogers Fead Judge Priest Walter B. Pitkin Sol M. Wurtzel George Marshall Rochelle Hudson Richard Cromwell George Barbier Jane Darwell Slim Summerville Sterling Holloway Thomas Beck Roger Imhof Charles Sellon John Bradford Ruth Gillette

Royal Marines switch to private shoemakers for economy

Since 1662 Royal Marines have made their own footwear. Admiralty says private makers will save costs while shoemakers claim the move targets Swat shoes that have long squeaked, keeping the tread quiet.

Royal Marines Britain Admiralty

Attendees Pack Epps Meeting Highlight Dairy and Trade

More than 400 people from Delhi Rayville Oak Grove Forrest Monroe and nearby towns joined the Macon Ridge Chamber of Commerce and Epps Community club gathering in Epps Louisiana. Speakers urged dairy herd improvement home trade and rail service with Missouri Pacific band performances adding to the event.

Macon Ridge Chamber of Commerce Community Club of Epps Delhi Rayville Oak Grove Forrest Monroe Missouri Pacific Railroad S. A. Moss E. G. Warren W. D. Cotton Chamber of Commerce H. P. Warden Moss Williamson Ouachita Parish West Carroll Parish Reed Macon Ridge Louisiana

Harris Family Updates From Dodson and Ark Visit

Good Pine Mrs. G L Creed of Dodson Mrs J M Risher of El Dorado Ark Miss Juanita Harris of Jonesboro and Miss Mattie Lee Harris of Saline were called to the beside of their father Will Harris last week when he was seriously ill His condition is now improved Mr and Mrs Chessney Washburn and baby of El Dorado Ark and G L Creed of Dodson visited Mr and Mrs Will Harris last week Miss Dorothy Gamewell is spending two weeks at Camp Windywood Miss Catherine Ballard of Urania.

G. L. Creed Dodson J. M. Risher el Dorado Ark Juanita Harris Jonesboro Mattie Lee Harris Saline Will Harris Chessney Washburn Baby el Dorado, Ark

Florence Resident Visits Relatives Then Stays With Grandfather

J. C. Wilson spends a month with grandfather P. N. B in Little Creek after visiting Florence. Mr. and Mrs. E. Purser enjoyed a weekend with son-in-law and daughter Dr and Mrs. A. Doughty in Monroe. Mrs. Dough joined them for the return visit.

Mrs. E. Purser Mrs. A. Doughty Monroe

Red School on Rincon Hill Falters for Bridge Approach

Forty years after Daniel C. Deasy taught at a little red school house atop Rincon hill the building was condemned to clear the San Francisco Oakland bridge approach. He secured nearly $30 000 in compensation for the site.

Little Red School San Francisco Daniel C. Deasy Little Red Rincon Hill San Franciscco-Oakland Bridge

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