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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1937

Page

2

Judge denies bid as cult case nears verdict

Delighted witness recounts a supposed prophecy involving Hunt as Jesus and herself as the Virgin Mary, claiming a Honolulu birth plan for a new redeemer. Prosecutor questions who would travel with her as Hunt shows interest in testifying, while spectators react in court. The exchange includes during a recess remarks about truth and a digression on what constitutes a full meal.

Hunt Jack Powell Christ

Ice Mint Aids Tired Aching Feet Relief

Foot sufferers are urged to try Ice Mint for quick relief from burning corns and foot odors. The ad promises cooling comfort, firmer skin, and lasting relief for those who stand or wear high heels, with a call to buy at the druggist today.

Birth of Bobbie Joe Baughman in Louisville

Mr and Mrs Oscar Baughman Jr announce the birth of their son Bobbie Joe Baughman in Louisville Kentucky on June 18. Paternal grandparents are Captain and Mrs Oscar Baughman of Farmerville. Also notes voters in 16 states require one year of residency.

Oscar Baughman, Jr Louisville, Ky Bobbie Joe Baughman Oscar Baughman Farmerville States of the Union

Treasury lists richer corporations facing additional surtax hits

Treasury data shows multiple firms including Mellon, Penn Tobacco, and Robert P Scripps with varying net incomes, taxes, and dividends. Notable figures include Consolidated Publishers with 1,100,278 net income and 585,000 additional surtax, and Terrace Finance in Milwaukee with 89,289 net income and 22,000 extra levy.

Penn Tobacco Corporation Robert P. Scripps Company Robert P. Scripps Treasury E. W. Scripps Company E. W. Scripps Kovik Investments, Ltd Higgins Tennessee Company W. W. Hawkins Peter Berkey Corporation Peter Berkey Laurence Industrial Corporation Solon E. Summerfield Consolidated Publishers Paul Block Falk Investment Company Herman W. Falk Foor Industries, Inc Philadelphia D. W. Dietrich Senior Investment Corporation of Detroit F. J. Fisher Terrace Finance Corporation Clement C. Smith Milwaukee

Deputies resign over firing as murder probe widens

Sally Smith a 19 year old material witness from Indiana or Tennessee said she was with Irvin before his body was found near here. She testified Noe Bowlin and Irvin were in the car. Irvin, Bowlin and Pee resigned in protest of Deputy Fleenor's discharge. Several other deputies resigned. Saylor expects about twenty more to turn in badges.

Sally Smith Indianapolis Knoxville Saylor Irvin Fleenor Senate

Strikes and National Guard Guard Clash at Republic Steel Plant

In the city of 40,000, about 2,500 of 6,500 workers remained at Republic Steel as a one day partial return after a court order. Police and national guardsmen protected non strikers and halted pickets, while Roosevelt mediation efforts sought a truce and contract with the CIO.

Warren Republic Lynn B. Griffith C. R. Wheeler Republic Steel Corporation Pine Walnut National Roosevelt Cleveland Inland Steel Company Republic Youngstown Sheet and Tube Bethlehem Steel Corporation Tom Girdler Republic Steel

Doans Pills Marketing Claim About Kidney Health

Advertises Doan's Pills as a remedy for kidney and bladder distress. Claims the kidneys contain 15 miles of tubes and that people pass about 3 pints daily. Warns of backache and other symptoms from kidney issues and urges asking a druggist for Doan's Pills.

Doan

Deaf Chaplain Weds in Fourth Such Ceremony

Mutes Wed stored, a chaplain and one of four U S church officials serving deaf congregations, officiated a wedding after a four year courtship. The couple met at the Louisiana School for the Deaf in Baton Rouge. The ceremony was the priest’s fourth of this kind in three years.

United States Louisiana School For the Deaf Baton Rouge

Parker Trial Ends as Judge Delays Sentencing in Historic Case

Ellis Parker Jr and his father face continued legal limbo after a lengthy New Jersey federal trial. Judge Clark granted a testimony continuance and set bail and bond at 25000 and 10000 while prosecutors weigh next moves. Wendel, once a key witness, was absent as Hauptmann’s case reverberates through the court.

Clark Parker Wendel New Jersey Hauptmann Burlington County

Barrie Body Brought Home for Burial in Kirriemuir

The body of Sir James M. Barrie creator of Peter Pan was flown to Kirriemuir Scotland for burial in the village famed as the thrums of his tales. Barrie died of bronchial pneumonia in a London nursing home last Saturday age 77. The report also notes the South African aardvark feeds only on ants with a long sticky tongue.

Kirriemuir Scotland James M. Barrie Peter Pan Barrie London

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