Clerk of Court Sets Sabbath Date for Licenses Wedding
The clerk of court’s office selects the next Sabbath as the wedding day for licenses, scheduling nuptials on a holy day as requested.
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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1937
Page
10
Tea discovery linked to Shen Nong era in legend
The fragment ties the origin of tea to the reign of Shen Nong, a legendary emperor said to have lived around 2737 BCE, noting the traditional attribution in ancient Chinese lore.
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Shen Ning
Planes' static blamed on trailing electricity
American scientists report that electrical discharge from charged clouds causes radio static and part of last winter's air crashes. A twin engined lab aircraft traced static to trailing wires behind the plane, suggesting a fixed method to forecast and reduce the danger.
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Howard W. Blakeslee
Associated Press
Denver
American Association For the Advancement of Science
H. M. Hucke
United Air Lines Communication Laboratory
United States
Hucke
Wire test aims to quiet discharge in three month study
The team tried a discharge quieting wire near the end of a three month period. Hucke said the wire may not be sufficient yet but it reduced static troubles. A ground based static machine charges a plane in the lab to imitate cloud charging.
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Hucke
Bands Invited to Lead Louisiana Legion Parade
Chairman Bill Perhamus invites bands from Ouachita Parish High School Louisiana Training Institute Neville High School and Teflis Grotto to lead the 19th Louisiana American Legion convention parade in Monroe July 10 13. Bands from nearby states are asked to join the contest judged by Colonel Castro Carazo General Ray Fleming and Colonel C C Roddy with prizes for winners. The Brown Paper Mill harmonica band will provide music for visiting legionnaires at the opening and in hotel lobbies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Perhamus
American Legion State Convention
Quachita Parish
Louisiana Training Institute
Neville High School
Teflis Grotto
Louisiana Department of the American Legion
Monroe
Perhamus
Castro Carazo
Ray Fleming
C. C. Roddy
Brown Paper Mill
Ouachita Parish High School
Farmer reports 332 ears of corn stolen in Baton Rouge
In Baton Rouge on June 22 7 farmer Tom Gibbons alerted the sheriff after 332 ears of corn vanished from his field. He posted a sign warning readers to stay away and another threatening to shoot if closer. He verified the count by tallying broken stalks.
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Baton Rouge
Tom Gibbons
Sheriff's Office
Gibbons
Girl Reserves Conference At Gulfport Draws Record Attendance
Mrs. Julia Merie Arnold executive secretary of the YWCA reports an eight day Girl Reserves conference at Gulfport Mississippi with seven states represented including Minnesota Illinois Arkansas Alabama Tennessee Mississippi and Louisiana A total of 252 girls and 35 adults attended the largest gathering of its kind New Orleans provided the most delegates led by the city YWCA president National leaders from New York City and other places spoke inspiring lectures and ideas to be applied locally
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Julia Merie Arnold
Young Women's Christian Association
Gulfport
Two Arrested for Violating Anti-Vice Ordinance
Roy Kennedy and Betty Key were jailed Tuesday after Monroe police arrested them in a Adams Street house for violating the city anti-vice ordinance.
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Roy Kennedy
Betty Key
Monroe
Adams Street
Natatorium to Open At Louisiana Training Institute
The Louisiana Training Institute will open its new natatorium and adjacent gymnasium by August 1, later perhaps, with Dr. Harvey Dillon noting rapid progress. Interior finish remains while the roof goes on. total cost for both projects exceeds $60,000 with Salley and Ellis of Monroe as contractors.
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Louisiana Training Institute
Harvey Dillon
All Kiwanis Night Fete Successful
Ceremonies marked All Kiwanis Night in the Virginia hotel ballroom attended by Monroe and West Monroe Kiwanis members. Rabbi F K firsch spoke on Copeland Cullen’s message as International President. Fred G Thatcher addressed Kiwanis meaning and commitment. Williamson led the rededication pledge. Music featured solos.
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Monroe and
West Monroe
Virginia Hotel
F. K.firsch
Louisiana-Mississippi
International
Copeland Cullen
Fred G. Thatcher
North Louisiana
Fred Williamson
International Kiwanis Meeting Sketch Noted
Ralph Kellar led a meeting with Miss Florence Ziegler at the piano as the group sang America and God Save the King marking an international meet held across Kiwanis clubs in the United States and Canada.
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Ralph Kellar
Florence Ziegler
America
Kiwanis
United States
Canada
Terpsichore Club Plans Second Cooperative Dance
The Terpsichore club a Monroe youth group promoting cooperative dances will hold its second event on Saturday night July 17 at Cherokee terrace Hotel Frances. Karl Stevenson organizer says the non profit group collects a fixed price to fund a band and dance floor rental.
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Terpsichore Club
Monroe
Cherokee Terrace
Hotel Frances
Karl Stevenson
Stevenon
Fire damages workshop of J. K. Roberts at Peach Street
The workshop of J. K. Roberts at 108 Peach Street suffered slight damage after a fire Monday night started when wood shavings were ignited by a lit match. Three central fire companies extinguished the blaze.
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J. K. Roberts
Peach Street
Central Fire Station
Strawberry belt marriages rise with berry crop in Louisiana
In Hammond Louisiana on June 22 The strawberry season was fair and marriages followed berry harvests. Rev Father V Fuego of Holy Ghost Church tied the knot for 13 couples leaving him with no dinner as couples wed after the harvest in the strawberry belt.
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Hammond
Father V. Fuego
Holy Ghost Catholic Church
Father Fuego
New Post Office To Open Sept 1
The West Monroe postoffice will move from Cotton street to the J W Wheelis building at Natchitoches and Cotton streets on September 1. Washington reports the delay stems from needed new equipment being manufactured before opening in the larger new quarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postoffice
Cotton Street
West Monroe
J. W Wheelis
Natchitoches
Cotton Streets
Wheelis
Washington, D. C
SONS OF LEGION FORM DRUM AND BUGLE CORPS
Members of the local American Legion detachment plan to form a drum and bugle corps with sponsorship from Commander C. L. Mengis and District Commander Sam Orchard. Interested boys should contact Seymour Tuey, the detachment captain, to join.
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Tons of the American Legion
American Legion
C. L. Mengis
Sam Orchard
Seymour Tuey
Methodist Young Women Depart for Camp Near Fayetteville
Three young women from the First Methodist church intermediates depart on Monday for a two week vacation at a Methodist camp in Oquoyah near Fayetteville Arkansas. They are Persis Johns Patsy Slack and Frances Baldwin.
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The
First Methodist Church
Oquoyah
Fayetteville
Ark
Persis Johns
Patsy Slack
Frances Baldwin
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