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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1939
Page
6
Mrs. Glendora Pope, 45, a carpenter's wife, has given birth to her 17th child a seven-pound boy yesterday in Scranton. She is 27 years married. fourteen children survive. She is three years younger than her husband.
The annual congregational meeting reported strong progress across operations. New officers include E H Williamson as church school superintendent and B B Martin as assistant superintendent. The debt was reduced by nearly 1000 dollars, current bills paid, missionary goals met, 19 new members joined, and building improvements completed.
New York June 30. A jury convicted Lillian SchreIn secretary and treasurer for the Beck interests on two forgery counts and one grand larceny count involving about 60 000 dollars of Martin Beck’s money. She claimed the funds were gifts from a forbidden affair. Sentencing set for July 7 with bail at 5000 dollars.
The woman says she was allowed to take funds and describes trips and intimacies with Beck that he denies. Details include numerous trips and alleged improper access to his money, which he refutes.
W. M. Barker was fined 100 in lieu of 100 days jail for driving an automobile while under the influence. Seven traffic violators were fined a total of 23, and two defendants each paid 7.50 for drunkenness. one drunk charge carried a suspended fine.
The fifth annual Jackson parish folk school will be held July 5 and 6 at Jonesboro Hodge High school. Sessions cover agriculture homemaking civic education and fine arts with inspirational addresses each afternoon. W C Rundell chairs the event with Mary Vernon as secretary and speakers from Winnfield Monroe Ruston Natchitoches Calhoun and other areas.
Firemen from Central station were summoned around 12 30 Friday morning to check an alarm reported from Sunshine Cleaners.
A faulty short in the neon sign of a cleaning establishment triggered the building alarm. The issue was corrected without any damage or injuries.
All Black master masons will meet at the K of Pali DeSiard and Elev enth streets on the night of July for a mass meeting.
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