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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1936

Page

10

Mrs Blackman Rites Monday Funeral for E S Blackman in Monroe

The funeral for Mrs. E S Blackman 54 formerly of Monroe now in El Paso Texas will be held Monday at 5 30 p m at the residence 416 Louisville Avenue Rev L T Hastings First Baptist officiating with interment in the old city cemetery Active pallbearers include W D Ross T John Walter Rhodes Fred Pettit W F Grafton and J C Liner Sr Honorary pallbearers listed include Louis Masur Malcolm Biedenharn Henry Biedenharn J A Biedenharn G B Cooley C C Calvert S W Davis Sig Masur and W D Gross Surviving are husband E S Blackman two sons Paul and E S Blackman Jr of El Paso a daughter Miss Roslyn Blackman Monroe and five sisters.

Kornmann Family Notice From Monroe and Los Angeles

Mann and Mrs W B Robinson of Monroe and Mrs J S McGregor of Los Angeles Calif announce three Kornmann brothers W W Kornmann Monroe C C Kornmann Eudora Ark and A Kornmann Los Angeles Calif in obituary or family notice context.

Central Oil named Monroe area distributor of Spartan gasoline

W J Sherrouse president of Central Oil and Circle Service stations announced the Monroe area appointment as distributor for Spartan gasoline Essolube Esso motor oil and Standard Oil products. Sherrouse said Spartan is produced at a major Louisiana refinery and offered at a price no higher than other gasolines with high anti knock rating and lubricating solvent to protect valves.

Central Oil Corporation of Monroe Spartan Gasoline Essolube Esso Motor Oil Industrial Standard Oil Company W. J. Sherrouse Corporation Central and Circle Louisiana Sherrouse

Lanai School Dilemma: Repair City Road or Move Buildings

Honolulu report notes Lanai authorities debate repairing the road to Lanai City at 7500 dollars versus moving five school buildings closer to town at 3500 dollars. Decision hinges on cost and accessibility for students and communities on the island.

Honolulu T. H Island of Lanai

Death of Bastrop physician Dr Samuel Dugan Graves

Dr Samuel Dugan Graves 51 prominent Bastrop physician died suddenly from a heart attack Sunday morning. Funeral at Robinson Funeral Home Monday at 9 a.m. with Rev H M Bennett. Interment in Providence cemetery Ringgold. Survived by two brothers a sister a niece and two nephews. unmarried.

Bastrop Samuel Dugan Graves Robinson Funeral Home H. M. Bennett First Baptist Church Ringgold Providence Graves Morehouse Parish R. B. Leavel L. C. Graves C. W. Graves Moscow Texas

Black and White Ointment Ad

Let pimples and blemishes fade with Black and White Ointment after more than 20 years of use. Scientific and safe with claims of clear skin. Large can 25 cents and small trial size 10 cents. Often paired with Black and White Skin Soap as an effective combination. Sold by all druggists.

Dierlamm Attends National Church Conference in Massachusetts

Reverend George H. Dierlamm, pastor in Ouachita parish, attends the National Council of Congregational Churches of America in South Hadley Massachusetts where about 4000 attendees gathered to discuss The Effective Church. He plans visits to Toronto Boston New York and Washington during vacation.

George H. Dierlamm Ouachita Parish South Hadley Mass National Council of Congregational Churches of America Dierlamm Toronto Boston New York Washington Donald Evans Chicago Theological Seminary

Ouachita 4-H Club Members Headed to Encampment

Fifty nine 4-H members from Ouachita parish lead the largest delegation to the Sicily Island encampment joined by units from Union Morehouse West Carroll and Richland parishes. The program led by E R Strahan C W Davis and Nan Tarwater will cover agriculture home making and health with supervised games. Parents are asked to meet attendees at the courthouse Friday after 1 PM.

Ouachita Parish Sicily Island E. R. Strahan Jewel McQuiller Union Morehouse West Carroll Richland C. W. Davis Nan Tarwater Estelle Head Lucretia Brooks Lorene Berry J. M. Head John Franton M. D. Swayze

Funeral for J. A. Perry Held in Perryville

The funeral of J A Perry 175 prominent plantation owner died after a lingering illness at his Perryville home Saturday night was held Sunday at 4 pm. Rev D C Barr Rev D L O Neal and Rev W C Scott conducted services. Interment was in the family plot in the old city cemetery. Surviving are widow three daughters three sons two sisters and a brother.

J. A. Perry Perryville D. C. Barr Oak Ridge D. L. O'Neal Bastrop Presbyterian Church W. C. Scott Monroe First E. E. Faves Allen Guthrie Grayson Guthrie, Jr Tom Munholland L. E. Hayden, Jr Old City Mr. Perry Old South Keatchie First Methodist Church Monroe C. BE. McKenzie Harold Monk Rupert Perry

Family reunion marks Calhoun 77th birthday and 53rd anniversary

In Calhoun Louisiana on June 29 a large family gathering celebrated D A Calhouns 77th birthday with all ten children and many relatives present. The couple observed their 53rd wedding anniversary last October. An extensive list names attendees from Calhoun and nearby towns. In Sweden about half of cultivated land, 4 200 000 acres, has been electrified.

Calhoun D. A. Calhoun Lester Calhoun S. E. Heisler Randall Barnes Orie Baker J. Y. Barnes Dayton Barnes Pearl Brooks Siby Brooks Huey Calhoun Archie Calhoun C. J. Hammons Marquette Emory Earl Brooks Alonzo Holtzclaw Elias Holtzclaw Levi Calhoun Choudrant Virgil Cole W. S. Maddox Virgil Cole Ray Young Violet Martin Claudia Johnston Bertha Johnston Willie Johnston Malcom Calhoun W D. Young J. J. Ellerbue Mertel Lambert Cleo Lambert Sikes Sam Stevenson Hazel Smith J. Smith Hodge Leroy Alexander Marjorie Stevenson Agnes Stevenson Vienna Bruce Brooks R L. Ross Monroe P Calhoun Henry Smith J. R Smith Darrell Calhoun West Monroe Calvin Reece Ross Barnes J. W. Crew Shreveport W. E. Crew Fort Worth Texas Sweden

Railroad Week to Be Greater Than Ever in 1936

Chairman S A Moss reports from Western Association of Railway Executives head Harry G Taylor that the 1936 Railroad Week will run July 13 to 18 in 800 western towns. Plans include booster meeting June 6 in Monroe, a Friday parade July 17, proclamations by mayors and pulpit notices on July 12, with many luncheon club observances and a formal dance.

S. A. Moss Railroad Week Harry G. Taylor Western Association of Railway Executives Chicago Mr. Taylor Mr. Moss Monroe Moss Railway Express Company West Monroe

Bolivian Railway Planting Eucalyptus to Fight Erosion

Bolivia's railway company undertakes a large tree-planting project at La Paz on erodible clay soil to stabilize the land and prevent washouts. The effort involves thousands of eucalyptus trees aimed at reducing erosion and preserving the rail corridor.

The Bolivian Railway Company la Paz

Scenic road planned to connect St George and Enterprise

Surveys begin for a Snow Canyon road linking St George Utah with Enterprise opening remote terrain of bright rock formations. Mrs Refugio Yturria de Harris aged 99 who saw Gen Zachary Taylor raise the flag at Matamoros Mexico died there recently.

ST. George Utah Snow Canyon Enterprise Refugio Yturria de Harris Gen Zachary Taylor Matamoros Mexico

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