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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1917

Page

3

Auto Crash Injures Car Axle After Brake Failure

A local agent reports a partially wrecked roadster after colliding with a Lee Avenue car on Pussville Avenue and River Front. The axle was up and a rear wheel came off due to brake failure. car not badly damaged. Boy Scouts of Monroe announce an 8 o'clock meeting at Court Square to discuss war service efforts and Red Cross fundraising while members prepare a tableau at the Lyceum Theatre. Mr. and Mrs. A H Whited of Houston visit Mrs. Casper. News-Star classified ads see continued use.

Harris News Pussville Avenue River Front Lee Avenue Boy Boy Scouts Court Square Boy Scouts of Monroe Lyceum Theatre Red Cross

Mother’s Friend promoted for expectant mothers

An advertisement extols Mother's Friend as a safe abdominal support for pregnant women. It claims to relieve tension, prevent tenderness, aid gentle abdominal expansion, and preserve form after birth. The Bradfield Regulator Co offers the product from Atlanta and promises a free book on motherhood and the baby.

Bradfield Regulator Co Dept. C Lamar Building Atlanta, Ga

Greece Breaks Diplomatic Ties With Major Nations

In Athens on June 29 Greece severed diplomatic relations with Germany Austria Hungary Bulgaria and Turkey signaling a dramatic shift in regional standoff. The move follows mounting tensions and Greece vows to defend its interests amid broader European turmoil.

Athens Gresce Germany Austria Hungary Bulgaria Turkey

Parish and City Court Records Include Succession and Sales

Civil cases list Succession of Thomas Green and suits involving Mexwell Motor Sales and others. Notices cover timber sale, land and lot sales, and multiple defendants with fines for alcohol offenses. One case mentions discharging a dangerous weapon and petty larceny in the city court.

Thomas Green Charles V. Franks Mexwell Motor Sales Corporation Et Als

Weekend Baseball Scores From Major League Card

Scores show St Louis 4 Chicago 1 New York 3 Boston 2 Brooklyn 5 0 Philadelphia 4 1 Pittsburg 6 Cincinnati 2 with multiple teams posting wins and losses across the circuit.

St. Louis Chicago New York Boston Brooklyn Philadelphia Pittsburg Cincinnati Washington Cleveland Detroit Cheagy

Attorney Sidney Herold Visits Monroe For Supreme Court Bid

Shreveport attorney Sidney Herold, a candidate for the district supreme court judgeship, visits Monroe to drum up support. The election, set for the fall congressional cycle, will determine a successor to the late Judge Land of Shreveport.

Sidney Herold Shreveport Supreme Court Monroe Judge Land of

Sale of Ouachita National Bank vs Monroe Brick Co Ghana

State of Louisiana Ouachita Sixth District Court authorizes sale under writ of attachment. The Monroe case lists Ouachita Parish officials Travis Oliver and I HL Thompson swearing to truth of the statement. Sale set at Monroe Courthouse front steps on Saturday July 28 1917 during legal hours.

State of Louisana Sixth District Court Parish of Ouachita Ouachita National Bank Monroe Brick Company Et al Monroe Louisiana State of Louisiana Travis Oliver I. Hl. N. Thompson

Property Sale of 38 Acres in Monroe by Sheriff Grant

Thirty eight acres of land seized from defendants in L. D. McLain vs A A Gunby case, including two ten acre lots on Grammat Street near Young's Bayou, parts of Hart's Addition and property once owned by C J Boatner and W A Bright. Also three additional Hart's Addition parcels totaling twenty acres, with all buildings, machinery, and appurtenances, to satisfy the writ of fe. Cash with appraisal benefits. T A Grant Sheriff Monroe La June 23 1917.

L. D. McLain A. A. Gunby Monroe Grammar Street Young’s Bayou St. Louis, Iron Mountain and Southern Railway Company C. J. Boatner L. C. Bracey Hart H. Meyer Monroe Brick Company, Ltd W. A. Bright American Powder Mills Dupont Powder Company T. A. Grant

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Texas Krrex CO. Department Store Shoe Department Colgate O. N.T Mollingbourne Mary Janes Collingbourne N.T Austo Mrs A. H. Whited Houston, Texas Mrs. Whited R. J. Casper Emerson Seeey Monroe Hardware Co., Ltd Monroe, Louisiana Company DD. Fund Fort Miro M. Auxiliary Grace Church Guild the Book Club W. M Methodist Church Ione Young Eagles Lodse Trousdale J. Y. Covington Monroe Hardware Co D. N. Thompson B. Atle C. W. Phillips Monroe Brick & Builders Supply Company Mesdames McLain Eby Ana Eh City High School Baptist Ladies Aid Society A. M. Thorn Greece Day Henry Lee Ellen James John Pete Lula Richards Sidney F. Nettles Mises Mae Jackson Joseph F. Gossett Miss Pearl Friedlander Randle Pavis Gladys Smith Poecord J. B. Tullos Louis Werner Saw Mill Company Charles Camoratto Alexander Land Co., Ltd J. Wf. Childers John D. Goodson Bob Sawyer W. G. Covington Monroe Pascal Fred Barnes Mobile Atlanta Nashville Little Rock Birmingham New Orleans Causey Bros. G. L. Benton Bossy arLn J. D. Washington R. W. McClendon Central Savings Bank U. S Tadtvidus Savinks H. N. Thompson John M. Breard, JR
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