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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1929

Page

9

Hoover Early Return From Fishing Preserve Tour

President Hoover and his party left the Blue Ridge fishing camp near Criglersville after a two day stay. The group traveled ten miles over a rain-damaged road to Doubletop mountain before reaching Washington and the White House. Secretay Hyde and writer Mark Sullivan accompanied the president. Electrical storms disrupted the camp telephone line for hours.

Associated Press Washington Blue Ridge Mountains Hoover White House Doubletop Mountain Mr. Hoover Criglersville Hyde Mark Sullivan

Hunter for Negro Killer Who Broke From Selma Jail

A nationwide dragnet targets Dewey Hood Junior who escaped from the Dallas prison at Selma Alabama. Hood is wanted for the murder of Deputy Sheriff Perry Hood and escaped after an attempted whiskey search. He was recaptured in Texas two months ago and returned to Alabama.

Associated Press Columbus Miss Dewey Hood Nero Dallas Selma Ala Perry Hood Texas Alabama

Violent storm kills three in Montreal area

A fierce storm near Montreal resulted in three drownings at St Anse de Vaudreuil and Missisquoi Bay with two men and another person killed when boats overturned. Lightning also destroyed the Sacred Heart convent at Sault au Recollet and widespread damage followed in Lachut and St Eustache.

Montreal Que Laurentian Mountains St. Anse de Vaudreuil Missisquoi Bay Clarence Village

Funeral Held for Fred Ellerbe in Winnsboro

Special to The News-Star reports the funeral for Fred Ellerbe, 24, of Winnsboro, who was fatally hurt Saturday. Details indicate services were held locally with family and community in attendance.

Fred Ellerbe News-Star Winnsboro Winns

Tragic Highway Crash Claims Ellerbe Family Man

Ellerbe died from injuries after a truck overturned on a Wisner highway Saturday night. He leaves a wife two children and his father H V Ellerbe of Winnsboro. Interment followed Sunday afternoon at Winnsboro cemetery.

Boro Winnsboro Ellerbe Wisner H. V. Ellerbe

Lenard Buried at Luna Cemetery After Brief Funeral

A brief service was held for W. W. Lenard 75 at Corry-Davis funeral home in Luna. He died likely Friday from natural causes and is survived by his mother 101, ten married children including W. A. Lenard police sergeant and several other sons and daughters. Interment followed at Luna Cemetery.

Corry-Davis Funeral Home W. W. Lenard Luna Ward 9 Lenard Old Home D. P. Lenard The Baptist Church Henry Hendricks Ruston Road Louise Lyles Monroe Minnie Cummings Lizzie Gregory Epps W. A. Lenard A. P K. D. Lenard Monroe Street Railway W. H. Lenard

Brown paper mill engineer and Ward 9 farmer named

Ouachita parish references J. E. Lenard an engineer at the Brown paper mill and D. P. Lenard a farmer of Ward 9 in the notice.

Ouachita Parish J. E. Lenard Brown Paper Mill D. P. Lenard Ward 9

Minister with 25 years in church among 21 charged in Arkansas raid

In Boone Searcy and Newton counties federal agents seized stills over the weekend. A minister Rev. M. M. Mc Entire and twenty others were released on bonds totaling 1090 awaiting trial on charges of possession selling and transporting liquor. Thad W. Bowman said the anti prohibition drive would continue. Stills found were destroyed and operators arrested.

Associated Press Harrison Ark Liberty Boone Searcy Newton M. M. McEntire Baptist Searcy County

Entire crew saved from burning Acushala off Grand Banks

Halifax reports twenty three men, the full crew of the Gloucester auxiliary schooner Acushala, were rescued by the Lunenburg vessel Good Luck. The ship caught fire Thursday in the engine room near Grand Banks, with crude oil on board, forcing the crew to abandon ship in dories.

Associated Press Halifax N. S Grand Banks

Tetterine Ointment and Soap advertise skin relief

The ad promotes Tetterine Ointment and Soap as germ destroying cures for itch eczema ringworm and imparts fast relief. It claims deep skin action and a money back guarantee with prices listed and Savannah Georgia contact details.

I Shoptrine Co Savannah

Acushala Vessel Burned to Water's Edge After Abandonment

The schooner Acushala, about 100 tons, burned to the waterline after a series of minor explosions were reported following abandonment. The crew were rescued by the Good Luck Thursday attorney.

Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Promises Health

Advertises Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a remedy after malaria, claiming to restore strength, appetite, and complexion. Describes benefits like increased red blood cells and improved mood, priced at 60 cents.

Grove

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