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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1937
Page
11
West Monroe Civic Club members heard two young women Helen Tippit and Addie Nell Rainbolt advocate a public tennis court. Rainbolt praised health benefits while members immediately volunteered to fund the court with T. L. Tippit providing the lot. E S Wood and L G Hughes discussed welfare and parish relief work.
Kellogg's All-Bran offers bulk that absorbs water to form a soft mass, gently sponging the intestines. Marketed as a food not a medicine, it adds vitamin B and iron, urging two tablespoons daily with milk or cream, or use in baked goods or soups. Guaranteed by Kellogg in Battle Creek.
Jane Froman leads a 13 week summer series beginning July 4 on NBC WEAF Red. Don Ross hosts with Jack Benny off vacation as Jell-O gang resumes Sunday entertainment alongside Jell-O Trio and a new comedian Jay Lewis.
The coy Miss Martha Raye and the jolly tar Bing Crosby headline the cast in Waikiki Wedding a gay romance with music playing at the Capitol. Bob Burns Shirley Ross a pig named Wafford and about two hundred fifty dancing girls also appear in the production.
Rev. Robert Price Richardson, brother of Mrs. Harry C Bailey, will arrive in Monroe Saturday with his family for a visit. He has spent 14 years in Tai Chow China on mission work with the Presbyterian Church mission board and will remain in the United States for the next 12 months on a sabbatical.
Bicycles regain favor with new cycle paths in six cities and parks expanding routes while home jelly making grows as a popular hobby. The piece cites over a million bicycles sold last year and details a simple jam recipe using Black Raspberry juice, sugar, and fruit pectin with steps for juice extraction.
The excerpt details jelly preparation steps with sugar and pectin and parffin sealing yielding eight glasses, followed by Ouachita parish real estate transfers: Williams Wells parcels for 4000, Duke Cobb parcel for 900, Saucier Crescent Bend lot for 2000, Reynolds Worley interest for 60, plus a note that the United States exported 34,258,000 more merchandise than it imported in 1936.
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