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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1928
Page
3
Traffic Code Aims to Expedite City Traffic and Parking
City officials explain the new traffic code to speed traffic and free curb space in the business district. Plain markings and simplified provisions are expected to aid motorists and out of town visitors. A short real world test will determine desirability and any needed withdrawals.
Water as the Best Drink for Monroe’s New System
The Monroe city editorial touts the upcoming water system as a public good, praising Ouachita river water for purity and refinement. It argues water surpasses other beverages, citing health, clarity, and lack of morning after effects as reasons to value the new supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Kentucky
Memphis Commercial Appeal
Ouachita River
Compulsory Car Insurance Gains Favor in States
The article argues compulsory liability insurance will spread across states, reducing harm from accidents and easing costs by tying premiums to automobile licenses. It notes urban drivers benefit from protection and peace of mind, while rural residents with limited funds may resist but could accept bundled license fees to lower rates.
Louisiana Delegation Visits Houston Convention Week
Members of the Louisiana legislature touring Houston for Convention Week will gain a first hand view of a stirring Democratic party assembly. The trip may yield a strong or weak candidate, with HOF Smith of New York noted as a potent impresario, while other presidential prospects appear as public men lacking in national stature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisiana
Houston
Hof Smith
New York
Posbut
Diplomacy and Deception in Bismarck’s Era Explored
A 1928 commentary assesses Bismarck as Europe’s master diplomat, noting his sly tactics against Napoleon III and Germany, and condemns the era's diplomacy as built on hidden motives. It argues for internationalist statesmanship beyond province-focused plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
Bismarck
Brotherhood of Man
Brotherhood
Davy Jane
Europe
Napoleon III
Uiarritz
Germany
William
Napoleon
France
Alsace
Rhine
Extra casting shakeup as industry tests singers and instruments
Central Casting surveys 11000 extras to re classify by voice and talent for sound pictures. Managers say immediate overhaul unlikely and many on hand from vaudeville opera or musical comedy may fill new roles first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Casting Corporation
Talking Pictures
Christmas Eve in Monroe Brims With Drunks and Revelry
A reader letter recalls a wet Christmas in Monroe with two drunks observed and the author claiming to have been one of them. The note praises Ed as an umpire candidate and describes local scenes including a Mencken visit, Kiwanis gathering, and a druggists meeting urging repeal of prohibition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Miller
Valspar
Marc Anthony
Tomorrrow
Missouri Pacific
H. L. Mencken
20Th Century Book Club
Harry Prophit
Stentor
Arch Halverson
Monroe Residents Issued Marriage Licenses
Colored Henry Newsom wed Sarah White of Monroe. Charlie Thompson married Arlena Harri son, both Monroe residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Newsom
Sarah White
Monroe
Charlie Thompson
Arlena Harrison
Customer offers investigative questions to city officials
Monroe La June 21 1928 reader H G Propit urges editor to probe city actions asking why holes in River Front and Park Avenue pavements have not been repaired why DeSiard street streetcar petition by ninety percent of owners has not been acted on why the De Siard and Grand street loop congestion persists why bids and meters for water works were approved and why a 50 cent brake inspection fee is charged potentially impacting tourist travel and city revenue with a call for a city commission inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
the Cabin
River Front
Park Avenue
DeSiard Street
DeSiard
Grand Streets
Second Streets
Surgical Safety First by Modern Medicine
Dr Levin and colleagues describe how modern surgery uses sterilized instruments gloves gowns and testing of vital organs to assess a patient’s fitness. Preoperative tests include urine analysis blood work blood pressure and chest examination to ensure organ efficiency and safer outcomes.
Local Social Notes Highlight Distant Visits
Fifteen years ago J S Sutton of Doss visited Monroe yesterday. Col F P Stubbs returns from Baton Rouge business trip. Mrs Jennie Calcote of Delta visits daughter Mrs John Doyle. Miss Lucille McLeod of Ruston visits mother. Miss Mattie McCabe of Bogalusa visits aunt Mrs Paul Molikowski. Miss Georgia Gardner of Alexandria visits Miss Adelaide Parker. Mrs H R Speed returns from Vicksburg. Miss Dorothy Kidd of Ruston visits Mrs Wood Brown. Miss Jessie Boyd heads to Baton Rouge for a month with aunt Mrs Rowland. Mrs Brees of Ruston returns home after visiting Miss Zadia Copeland. Miss Frances Ferguson returns from visit to Ruth McCormick of Collinston. Miss Charlie Ross of Dallas visits cousin Miss Frances Sellman on North Fourth Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. Sutton
Doss
Monroe
Col
F. P. Stubbs
Baton Rouge
Jennie Calcote
Delta
John Doyle
Lucille McLeod
Ruston
Mattie McCabe
Bogalusa
Paul Molikowski
Georgia Gardner
Alexandria
Adelaide Parker
H. R. Speed
Vicksburg
Dorothy Kidd
Wood Brown
Jackson Street
Jessie Boyd
Rowland
B. Brees
Zadia Copeland
Frances Ferguson
Ruth McCormick
Collinston
Charlie Ross
Dallas
Texas
Frances Sellman
North Fourth Street
Police Court list of fines and pleas in city cases
City Judge Harper granted a new trial and the defendant pleaded guilty to concealed weapon carrying with a $100 city fine and $50 suspended, plus $107.50 state fine with $100 suspended. Other fines include speeding $25 for C. W. Stafford, discharging firearms and concealed weapon charges for Phillip Boyd, drunk and disorderly sentences for Louis Nickerson, Betty Powell, and others, parking overtime, fighting, reckless driving, and related offenses with varying suspensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper
C. W. Stafford
Philip Boyd
Louis Nickerson
Jim Reagan
Tom Shields
P. O. Clark
B. T. Milner
Betty Powell
Dennis Cann
Roosevelt Hill
W. Eaton
Local visitors welcome in Hodge and nearby towns
Jimmy Munson of Lecompte visits his father in Hodge this week. Mrs. Thomas Linton and Thomas Jr. visit Homer. G J Meeks family and G D Heffin with Annie Louise visit Shreveport and Danville. Frank Maser and Bob Durham from El Dorado and Liberty Hill visit relatives. The list notes multiple appearances of families in Danville Bastrop and Smackover areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
News-Star
Hodge
Jimmy Munson
Lecompte
Thomas Linton
Thomas, Jr
Homer
G. J. Meeks
Shreveport
Raymon Maser
Smackover
Ark
G. D. Heffin
Annie Louise
Danville
Frank Maser
el Dorado
J. C. Guthrie
Bessie Stewart
Dave Baker
John Parker
Liberty Hill
Iva Lee Aycock
Mamie Whitehead
Zelma Brodnax
Bastrop
Bob Durham
Elmer Anderson
Fuexe
Radio Program Schedule Highlights June 23
Weekend lineup lists shows from 1:30 demonstration hour to 8:00 pm with stations WJZ KDKA WLW WIR KYW KWK WTMJ WCCO WOC WHO WOW WDAF KWOO WFrAA KPRC WOAI WHAS WNC WSB KOA WRC WEAF WWJ WRC KSD KOA and others. Notable segments include Pennsylvanians and Goldmans Band concert music and a 4 H Club session with Secretary of Labor Davis.
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WJZ
KDKA
WLW
WIR
KYW
KWK
WTMJ
WCCO
WOC
WOW
WDAF
KWOO
Wfraa
KPRC
WOAI
WHAS
WNC
WSB
WEAF
WWJ
WRC
KSD
Goldman
WGY
WGR
WSAL
WGN
WTMIJ
Sec
of Labor
Davis
WIZ
WFAA
WSM
WMC
WRC “Rages
WSAI
WHO Wow
Detroit
Kansas City
Star
School of the Air
Nighthawks
Milwaukee
Chris Deutsch
405
Omaha
Gerhard
Gudman
St. Louis
KVOO
Tulsa
Central Time Radio Schedule Listings Mood Shift
Detailed Central Time radio listings organized by station, with program times and titles for many Chicago and national outlets. Shows include orchestras, dance music, four H clubs, Sunday lessons, and various studio programs across multiple markets.
Maybe I’m Wrong by John P Medbury
A collection of humorous items and quips on marriage, travel, fame, finance, and everyday life. Jokes include road behavior, sea sickness, bedrock opinions on money and a vaudeville salesman gag. Copyright 1928 King Features Syndicate, Inc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John P. Medbury
King Features Syndicate, Inc
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