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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1929

Page

12

Desert Song at Saenger staged as lavish Oriental set piece

Warner Brothers VitaPhone production of The Desert Song stars John Boles with Louise Fazenda Myrna Loy and an all star chorus in a Moroccan palace and desert scenes. Roy Del Ruth directs with Harvey Gates script. Charlatan at Capitol is praised for its mystery and clever flashback device by George Melford.

Saenger America Warner Brothers Vitaphone Red Shadow Saenger Theatre Boles Louise Fazenda Carlotta King Myrna Loy John Miljan Johnny Arthur Marie Wells Jack Pratt Edward Martindel Robert E. Guzman Otto Hoffman Roy del Ruth Harvey H. Gates

Hoover to keep federal budget near Coolidge level

President Hoover orders department heads to trim spending to fit the 3.736 billion dollar next year budget. Roop takes over as budget chief while agencies draft the 1930 31 recommendations and confront early post Civil War era digs for funds for cruiser construction Mississippi flood control Boulder canyon dam and farm relief revolving fund programs.

Associated Press Washington Hoover Coolidge R. O. Kloeber J. C. Roop Lord Hr. Hoover Congress Roop Boulder Canyon Dam Southwest

Delhi Social Notes June Visit Highlights

Mrs Albert Kennedy leaves for a month in Nashville Tenn. Verne Martin returns from Philadelphia. Salter of Eudora Ark. visits son Sam Salter. Mr and Mrs Charles Lowery and son Charles Jr come from Porto Rico for summer. Hammet and Mary Gunter visited Monroe. Bill Wyman and son hosted at W Smiths. Ralph Baldwin and George Rundell back from two weeks in New York Detroit Niagara Falls and Canada. J A O Neal and daughter Sarah visit from Choudrant with Florine Fallin from Pioneer. L M Donaway from Tylertown visiting friends. John Wooldridge from Fort Necessity visits Delhi. C H Barnes of Dallas visits. Ann Peebles from Rayville weekends with Pauline Watkins. Willie LeFevre of Epps shops in Delhi. Edna Freeman of Philadelphia Miss visits Pearl Huckaby. Zach Chambless and wife depart for Montrose Ark for week, he returns to duty.

News-Star Delhi Albert Kennedy Nashville Tenn Verne Martin Philadelphia I. P. Salter Eudora Ark Sam S. Salter Charles Lowery Charles, Jr Porto Rico Hammet Mary D. Gunter Monroe Bill Wyman Bill, Jr W. E. Smith Ralph Baldwin George Rundell New York Detroit Niagara Falls Painte Canada J. A. O'Neal Sarah Choudrant Florine Fallin Pioneer J. H L. T. O'Neal L. M. Donaway Tylertown Mise John Wooldridge Fort Necessity C. H. Barnes Dallas Tex Ann Peebles Rayville Pauline Watkins Willie LeFevre Epps Edna Freeman Pearl Huckaby Zach Chambless Montrose

Hotel Louisiana to Begin Bastrop Construction in July

Ground will be broken the first week of July for Hotel Louisiana Bastrop. The 60 room modern hotel will be owned and operated by the North Louisiana Hotel company with Ashton Glassell of Shreveport in charge of construction. Harris and Jadson of Shreveport join the company. Harris to manage Bastrop hotel.

News-Star Bastrop Hotel Louisiana Ashton Glassell Shreveport North Louisiana Hotel Company Glassell Medical Arts Monroe S. Shelby Meeks Messrs. Harris Jadson Harris Washington Jackson Youree Vote Louisiana

Delhi Wedding and Local Social Notes Include Revival and Visits

Delhi society items report Mrs A B Bryan hosting Wray Robinson family from Baton Rouge and others visiting Baton Rouge and Des Arc. Rev Otis Spinks conducts Methodist revival at Darnell with Delhi turnout. A theatrical benefit “All of a Sudden Sally” to be staged at the high school auditorium under Miss Hammet of Macon Ga. Clifford Cagle of Monroe and Miss Mary Susie Ogles of Holly Ridge wed in Delhi at F G Hulse home with justice of the peace officiating.

Missouri Pacific Railway Company Wray Robinson Eddie Baton Rouge A. B. Bryan G. D. Holloway Bryant C. F. Bryant Des Are Ark Ralph Cutler Memphis F. Bryant Annie Laurie Otis Spinks The Methodist Church Darnell Delhi Sally High School Hammet Macon Presbyterian Church Clifford Cagle Monroe Mary Susie Ogles Holly Ridge F. G. Hulse

Vicomte and Vicomtesse Arrive in New York on World Tour

Vicomte and Vicomtesse de Sibour arrive in New York after a trans continental flight in a sport plane. Their world tour began in London last September. The vicomtesse is the daughter of H Gordon Selfridge the American born London merchant.

Associated Press New York Vicomte Vicomtesse de Sibour London Vicomtesse H. Gordon Selfridge

Snobs Cautioned by Chemical Official

New York June 25. Advice to young technical men not to strut or be prigs is issued in a monograph of the American Chemical Society written by its treasurer Dr. John E. Teeple of New York. Don’t strut the fact you have a position is unimportant.

New York American Chemical Society John E. Teeple

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