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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1937

Page

3

Choudrant Progress Highlighted By State Visitor

In Choudrant Louisiana the town sees growth with Farley’s visit marking progress. The community boosts agriculture with crops and dairy sales, a booming bank, expanding post office, and plans for a $90,000 high school, while a 450 population awaits oil discovery.

Choudrant James A. Farley Lee Will Gentry Bill Bagwell Choudrant and T. C Pipes C. F. Brewster Memphis Little Rock Choudrant High School J. H. Frasier J. B. Aswell C. L. Madden

Shakespeare Revival At Monroe Library Exhibits

Monroe public library showcases Shakespeare era coiffures and a Romeo and Juliet display with rare volumes donated by Clarence Atkinson. Highlights include texts with notes, early manuscript reproductions, a 1632 folio copy owned by J Payne Collier, and a first edition facsimile from the 1623 folio with an intro by J O Halliwell Phillips.

Monroe Public Library Avon Clarence Atkinson J. Payne Collier Shakespeare J. O. Halliwell Phillips

Stage stars listed for theater season lineup

A forthcoming program features productions of Macbeth, Twelfth Night, and Henry IV with a cast including Walter Abel Brian Aherne Tallulah Bankhead Leslie Banks Lionel Barrymore Humphrey Bogart Ruth Chatterton Iaa Claire Walter Connolly Belle Davis Florence Eldridge and others.

Macbeth Twelfth Night Henry IV Walter Abel Brian Aherne Tallulah Bankhead Leslie Banks Lionel Barrymore Humphrey Bogart William Brady Ruth Chatterton Iaa Claire Walter Connolly Belle Davis Florence Eldridge

Winnsboro Legion Elects Officers

Winnsboro Louisiana June 30 The Diamond Hawthorne post No 84 American Legion elected officers including Commander John Langford Vice Commander Alex Welbrink Adjutant Dallas Mays Service Officer V J Funderburk Chaplain W B Glover Historian and Publicity Officer D K Mayer Membership Chairman K E King Delegation Chairman K E King Secretary Alex Welbrink Delegates W A Butler J L Langford W A Brooks Alternates Dallas Mays N D Womble J L Dailey Milton Dailey and D K Mayer.

W. A. Butler J. L. Langford W. A. Brooks Dallas Mays N. D. Womble J. L. Dailey Milton Dailey D. K. Mayer

Absentee Ballot Cast in Ouachita Parish Bond Election

One absentee ballot was cast at the Ouachita parish clerk of court for the Monroe municipal public improvements bond issue election to be held Thursday of next week. Aaron W. Wilkins of 609 Orange street, a Missouri Pacific railroad conductor, cast the ballot. Absentee balloting closes Monday.

Ouachita Parish Monroe Municipal Public Improvements Aaron W. Wilkins Missouri Pacific Railroad Orange Street

Service Officer To Interview Veterans

Gray A. Mann, assistant state service commissioner of the American Legion, will visit Harrisonburg and Jonesville on Tuesday July 6 to interview ex service men regarding disability claims.

Harrisonburg Gray A. Mann The American Legion Jonesville

Black and White Ointment skincare ad offers relief

Proven skin remedy advertised for over 20 years promises safe relief from itching and rash. Trial size 10c and large can 25c. Recommends first using Black and White Skin Soap for quicker results. Available at all druggists.

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