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Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1939

Page

16

Trade school heads to meet at Louisiana college campus

Teachers from five state board of education trade schools will attend a one month training conference at Louisiana State Normal College in Natchitoches in July. H. C. Givens will direct the event with group discussions by trades and sessions at the local high school and at the trades school building on campus.

Natchitoches State Board of Education Louisiana State Normal College State Teachers’ College H. C. Givens Shreveport Bogalusa Crowley Winnfield Givens Bogalusa Trades School Arkansas Puerto Rico State Normal College

British Police Inspector Convicted in Immigrant Smuggling Case

British Police Inspector Henry Gerard Gordon Goddard was found guilty on 30 counts of contravention of the Palestine criminal code for helping smuggle thousands of Jewish immigrants into Palestine. District Judge Bernard V. Shaw sentenced him to two years probation on a £400 bond.

Jerusalem Henry Gerard Gordon Goddard Palestine Bernard V. Shaw Goddard

Carter's Little Liver Pills Ad Promises Quick Bile Flow

An old advertisement touts Carter's Little Liver Pills as the remedy to trigger two pounds of bile daily, claiming digestion improves when bile flows freely. It portrays constipation and bloating as caused by blocked bile and urges readers to insist on the product by name.

Carter

WPA Projects Start Here in Monroe Area

Two bayou improvement projects start this week under the Works Progress Administration in the Monroe region. 175 men will work to clear rights of way and channel Youngs bayou lowering grades and building concrete bridges. A second unit near Jena targets malaria control with 32 relief workers clearing over two acres of ditch banks.

Monroe Works Progress Administration WPA Youngs Bayou City of Ouachita Parish Patrick Bayou Miller's Lake Jena

Jena Projects Funded By Town And Health Board

The town of Jena with the Louisiana State Board of Health sponsors a program to grub, excavate and grade 2 033 cubic yards of earth fill 182 cubic yards of low spots and sod 855 square yards of ditch banks.

Jena Louisiana State Board of Health

Fliers Aim to Break Endurance Record in 218 Hours Flight

Springfield June 22 Two fliers Hunter Moody 25 and Wilbur Parrish 36 of Decatur Ill completed 12 hours aloft after two refuelings from a motor truck as they circled the municipal airport in a Taylorcraft monoplane with 18 gallon fuel. They hoped to beat 218 hours set by three California aviators last year. Moody soloed at 14 and Parrish is a highway department garage superintendent on leave.

Springfield Hunter Moody Wilbur Parrish Decatur Moody Dalton City Ill Parrish State Highway Department Los Angeles Clyde Schleiper Harley Long Thomas H. Smith Long Beach Calif Smith Long

City Inspector Grants Permit for One-Story Home in Texas Ave

After a busy two days with five permits issued, Sam H. Awl approved one permit to Robert Layton for a one-story dwelling at 509 Texas Avenue. The four room house will reuse old materials, employ day labor, and cost $200.

Sam H. Awl Robert Layton Texas Avenue

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