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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1929

Page

3

Petitions Filed To Recall W. F. Calhoun In La Salle Parish

Eighteen recall petitions with about 810 signatures were filed against Representative J. F. Calhoun of La Salle parish. The group is chaired by A. B. Thompson with W. T. Hodges as vice chair. {|} Brooks will certify the list by week’s end.

News-Star Jena J. F. Calhoun la Salle Parish R. H. Brooks A. B. Thompson Tulles O. B. Thompson W. T. Hodges Louisiana Tax Commission LaSalle Parish Friends of Calhoun Long Brooks

Baptist revival opens at First Olla church

Special to The News Star Olla June 25 The Baptist revival began Sunday night at the First Baptist church with Rev J H Smith of Jena delivering the sermon Rev L B Campbell of New Orleans arrived Monday to assist Rev Bridges. Numerous local residents attended services and a bridge of visitors from nearby towns is noted. A mix of social notes and an advertisement concludes the item.

News-Star Olla First Baptist Church J. Hmith Jena Ev. L. B. Campbell New Oreans Ridges B. W. Rice Jrania J. L. Payne Andaughter Eugenia A. . Sessions Osville Marvin Flowers Rut Neal Nethery Willard Nethery Mangham J. A. Duke Mary Loumphries L. P Ruston G. M. Henslie Amie Randall Elmer Randall Juan Rtandall St. Francis Unitarium Monroe Johnnie Duke Ston Grady Hinton Pe. Alice Sela G. H. Elliott Hollis Etheride Pineville H. H. Duke C. F.oks Feveport Misses Daisy Pearl Holloman Standard

Rural Retreat Woman Praises Thedford's Black Draught

Mrs. L. W. Hilton of Rural Retreat Virginia cites relief from constipation and biliousness using Thedford's Black-Draught. She says health improves within days and urges others to start the remedy at first signs of constipation, noting its long history since 1835 and the genuine yellow-packaged product.

L. W. Hilton Thedford Thedford’s

Mexican Woman Held in Jungle Poisoning Plot

Mexican wife of an American citizen is jailed in Mexico City on charges of plotting to murder wildlife trader William A. King. Detectives heard her say, paid Senora Fernandez, and a warrant was issued as Senora Fernandez is a material witness.

Associated Press Mexico City Soledad Morales de Learn William A. King King Chapuitepec Learn Senora Juana Fernandez Senora Fernandez

Detroit Starts Annual Drive on Mosquitoes

Detroit begins its yearly mosquito control effort amid a wet spring. Health officials mark pools of stagnant water for spraying with crank case oil to curb anticipated large mosquito swarms this summer.

Detroit Department of Health

Kiwanis Convention Outlines Growth Plans for Children

Kiwanis International delegates in Milwaukee hear Dr. C Tatham of Edmonton call for deeper child assistance through parental guidance and monthly Kiwanian home visits. M C Dietrich of Billings promotes vocational guidance in 1800 cities and schools. Dr C P Segard aids the effort as the Dallas honoree O S Cummings hosts the president’s reception and district dinners.

News-Star Milwaukee Kiwanis International C. ©. Tatham Edmonton Alberta Dr. Tatham Kiwanis M. C. Dietrich Billings Montana C. P. Segard New York City O. 8. Cummings Dallas

Norma Drug Ad Claims Quick Blood Pressure Relief

An advertisement promises Norma a physician prescribed remedy that reduces high blood pressure with a money back guarantee. It asserts relief after a single bottle and urges asking for Norma at any drug store to ease dizziness sleeplessness nervousness shortness of breath and energy loss.

Norma

Thieves Enter Western Union Office on Grand Street

Thieves cut a screen in a rear window and entered the Western Union Telegraph office on Grand Street last night. They took ten dollars in small change from a cash drawer and made no further attempt to steal valuables.

Western Union Telegraph Office Grand Street

Café theft nets weekend sum as police investigate

A café reported a significant cash haul from weekend collections. The police are investigating the theft to identify suspects and recover the funds.

Emily O Neill Davies to Read for Publisher

Mrs Sigourney Thayer previously Mrs William H Vanderbilt will work as a reader for a book publishing house under her maiden name Emily O Neill Davies. The note mentions a transition in her professional role and a name change to Davies.

New York Sigourney Thayer William H. Vanderbilt Emily O'Neill Davies

Dawes Denies Serving Alcohol in London Home

Ambassador Dawes rejected rumors in London that he planned to serve liquor at his residence. He stated that he never served alcohol in his home and did not intend to do so.

Dawes London Associated Press Ambassador Dawes

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Washington Bey Ledon

Swans in Landskrona Fund Supports Distressed Birds

In Landskrona Sweden a local fund was started to relieve starving swans. A bank account holds donations and money is drawn when crumbs are needed to feed the birds.

Landskrona Sweden

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