Organ Recital Set at Grace Episcopal Church
The first of a series of organ recitals will be at Grace Episcopal Church on Wednesday at 7 30 p m directed by Roger C Frisbie of Ouachita Parish Junior College. Assisted by soprano Mrs Henry Whitfield and Miss Ann Marshall and with a cast of altos tenors and basses the program includes works by Bach Mendelssohn Nevin Shelly Mozart and Gaul among others with a special violin obbligato by Mrs Roger C Frisbie and vocal numbers by the listed performers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Episcopal Church
Roger C. Frisbie
Conservatory of Music
Ouachita Parish
Professor Frisbie
Henry Whitfield
Ann Marshall
Hadley Leavell
George Moffett
E. F. Hayward
Conrad Cage
Felix Camors
W. R. Hammond
Stebbens
Bartlett
Bach
Lord
Mendelissohn
Autumn
Johnston
Mozart
Gaul
Nevin
Shelly
Sheppard
Mendellsohr
Spring Style Revue Planned in Monroe at Paramount
A Spring style revue featuring Bella Scherck Davidson will headline at the Paramount theater in Monroe on Thursday and Friday with matinee at 3 30 p m and evening show at 8 30 p m Jack Klein from Hollywood will be master of ceremonies and sixteen Monroe girls will model outfits Music by Red Guy and his synchronators.
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Bella Scherck Davidson
Paramount Theater
Hollywood
New York
Milady
Jack Klein
Monroe
Story Helps Locate Man In Natchez After Notice
The Monroe News Star and World helped H B McClendon find Gabe Thomas in Natchez Mississippi within two hours of the story appearing. McClendon, veterans service officer, says Thomas had left Monroe for Natchez and sought compensation information after being located. A friend saw the notice in the papers and notified McClendon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Federal Reserve Opens Funds to Ease Financing of Necessities
The Fed begins emergency support to banks enabling payrolls and essentials payments as Congress prepares for a crisis session. Banks in major cities explore scrip plans and new emergency certificates, with New York leading a potential nationwide shift toward emergency currency backed by gold controls.
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Associated Press
New York
Federal Reserve System
Congress
Treasury
Woodin
Federal Reserve Banks
Washington
New York State
Emergency Certificate Corporation
Alfred E. Smith
New York Clearing House
Federal Reserve
Federal Reserve Act
Roosevelt
Reserve Bank
New York Reserve Bank
New York Federal Reserve Bank
Federal Reserve Bank
Secretary of the Treasury
Chicago
New Democratic Leaders Prepare Committee List
The Ways and Means Committee will assign party members to all committees with Cullen and Sullivan already on Ways and Means. The Rainey Burns Cullen faction and McDuffie supporters face intra party tensions as reorganizations loom. Republicans plan slate for six vacancies on Ways and Means and for Rules and Banking and more as session opens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ways and Means
Cullen and Sullivan
New York
Designere Doughton
North Carolina
Rainey-Burns
McDuffie
Alabama
Bankhead
Pennsylvania
McFadden
Banking
Hoover
Representative Snell
Republican Committee On Committees
Ways and Means Democrats
Republican Committee
Rules
Appropriations
Grain exchanges seek to reopen and cash trade limits
Chicago and other markets discuss easing funds for moving foodstuffs to market. Banks may assist, but exchanges say restricting to cash delivery is nearly impossible. Attendance includes S C Harris Fred H Clutton Leslie Perrin and officials from Minneapolis and Kansas City.
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Chicago
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Duluth
Carey
Chicago Exchange
S. C. Harris
Fred H. Clutton
Leslie Perrin
P. B Getchell
Banks of Texas Open Under Treasury Plan
Texas bankers reopened their doors under federal treasury rules after the state moratorium, with San Antonio leading the way. Houston and Dallas banks followed, and smaller towns near completion, while the Valley Clearing House firms in Brownsville Mission and other Rio Grande towns prepared to resume operations. Mission issued $5 scrip locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Texas
Valley Clearing House Association
Brownsville
Mission
McAllen
Laredo
Rio Grande Valley
Bank
Service Union Guest At Local Church Event
The First Methodist church will host the Monroe district service union on Thursday March 9 at 8 o clock. Young delegates come from this section with guests from the eastern district. A play World Builders from three Twin Cities Methodist churches will be presented set in 58 A D in the garden of Lemuel. Cast includes Walter Herron Elizabeth Cudd Mildred Dennis Jonathan Ke dar and others. Lucille Hyde will preside worship followed by a social hour in the church annex.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Service Union
Monroe
Twin Cities
Paul
Lemuel
Walter Herron
Judith
Zillah
Elizabeth Cudd
Mildred Dennis
Simeon
Damascus
David Perkins
Idalah
Claudia Sholars
Oren
Sam Walker
Philip
Corinth
Everett Warner
Daphne
Sadie Ruth Buckner
Persis
Rome
John Zerre
Kedar
Desert of Arabia
Jack Holt
Lucille Hyde
Welfare Group Holds March Meeting in Monroe
The Monroe Welfare association reported at its March meeting on South Grand Street that 380 contacts were made and 306 cases aided. 39 home visits occurred and 15 ticket permits were secured, while 428 families held U R C work cards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Welfare Association
South Grand Street
W. P. McCall
Welfare Association
Jones Selig
L. W. Mobley
E. Haner
Winnsboro
Old Labor Temple
Franklin Parish
Unemployment Relief Bureau
Second Primary Looms After Lafourche Vote
Alcide Robichaux of Raceland and Paul Aucoin of Thibodaux advance to a second primary for Lafourche parish clerk of court. Unofficial returns show Robichaux 1,313 votes, Aucoin 961, E. R. Hoffman 641, and Frank Ducros 243.
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Thibodaux, la
Alcide Robichaux
Raceland
Paul Aucoin
Thibodaux
Lafourche Parish
Robichaux
Aucoin
E. R. Hoffman
Frank Ducros
Oua chita Tuberculosis and Public Health group meets
The Oua chita Parish Tuberculosis and Public Health association held a Wednesday morning meeting at the old Central Savings Bank and Trust building. Secretary Bernice Wright outlined school campaign efforts including wash-up charts, health posters, Indian name wall display, and feather rewards for clean pupils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ouachita Parish Tuberculosis and Public Health Association
Uriah Millsaps School
Georgia Tucker School
James Keith
Barkdull Faulk School
Charles Mitchell
Legion Post
Food prices fluctuate amid shortages and market jitters
A reported sugar shortage unsettles consumers while green coffee gains one to two cents per pound. Butter and eggs rise in wholesale markets with limited retail impact. Fruit and vegetable prices jump up to 65 percent, yet the state agriculture department reports overall price stability. Merchants fear booms unless flow from growers improves. Diamond demand spurs wholesale stock withdrawals as foreign exchange unsettles markets and platinum climbs 30 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department of Agriculture
Pork Prices Drop as Hog Receipts Surge in Chicago Yards
In Chicago on March 8 wholesale pork prices fell sharply as 18 000 hogs arrived in the stockyards, 10 000 more than Tuesday. Prime loins moved to 13 16 cents, down from 16 18. Trucks delivered most supplies, easing weekend scarcity fears. Beef and lamb held near normal levels with slight price shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Government Bureau of Economies
Foreign Writers Warned as Nazi Symbols Reappear
Report notes wartime restrictions and taboos in the Reich with imperial and swastika flags raised over public buildings including Berlin city hall. An unauthorized swastika flag appeared over a Buchan synagogue and a fire bombing caused minor damage at Kolengsberg. A separate line mentions Bill Frosh declaring love to Nell, with a romantic aside.
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Reich
Berlin
Buchan
Kolengsberg
Senate committee heads named in party lineup
Florida naval Dill of Washington leads interstate commerce Bratton of New Mexico irrigation reclamation Bulkley of Ohio manufactures Coolidge of Massachusetts immigration George of Georgia elections and Kentruck of Wyoming public lands named to senate committees
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Florida
Naval
Dill
Washington
Bratton
New Mexico
Bulkley
Ohio
Coolidge
Massachusetts
George
Georgia
Kentruck
Wyoming
Kill the Cause Of Skin Trouble
This ad touts Tetterine as a miracle treatment for skin diseases including Ringworm Athlete's Foot Eczema and Itch. It guarantees relief within days with a cooling sensation and offers a money back guarantee if not healed.
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Nntrine Co. Dept. B
Savannah
Fadye
Bold office building robbery shocks Southland Securities
Police probe an unmasked bandit who entered the Bernhardt building third floor office of Southland Securities Tuesday night. He forced manager J L Dennis to the floor, escaped with about 327 dollars, then calmly rode the elevator down and disappeared before officers arrived. Dennis said the thief claimed St Louis ties and knew the office well. The suspect is described as sandy complexioned and well dressed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southland Securities Company
Bernhardt
J. L. Dennis
Ernestine Jackson
Dennis
Mr. Dennis
St. Louis
Cleo Philips Weds Frank Milford in Edgewater Home Ceremony
Miss Cleo Philips daughter of Mr and Mrs M M Philips wed Mr Frank Milford son of Mr and Mrs F H Milford. The ceremony was held Saturday at noon in Rev Goodman’s Edgewater residence with a small group. The couple will reside with the Philips family.
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Cleo Philips
M. M. Philips
Frank Milford
F. H. Milford
Goodman
Edgewater
Calendula or Pot Marigold in Garden Design
The calendar notes Calendula or Pot Marigold as a hardy annual from one to two feet tall with large yellow to deep orange flower heads. It blooms all season when picked, tolerates warm loose soil, and is easy to grow from seeds sown where they stand or transplanted with seeds germinating quickly. Plant 12 to 18 inches apart for attractive beds or borders.
State Sisterhood Meet Postponed to May
Mrs. Jonas Selig state president of the Jewish Sisterhood announced that the annual convention in Louisiana was postponed from this month to May due to unsettled business and banking conditions. She expects affairs to improve in weeks ahead and says the May meeting will draw many delegates to Monroe for a major state gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonas Selig
Weekly Luncheon Of Y's Men's Club Slated
The weekly luncheon of the Y's Men's club is to be held Wednesday at 6 30 p m at Hotel Frances. The chief talk of the night will be made by Thomas C Newton, a well known local attorney.
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Hotel Frances
Thomas C. Newton
Arkansas legislature grants bank chief sweeping crisis powers
The Arkansas legislature tentatively approves giving the state bank commissioner and a three member council broad authority to regulate banking in emergencies. The plan allows conformity with federal emergency laws without a special session. Marion Wasson says banks may reopen under Treasury rules and scrip plans are under study.
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Little Rock
Ark
Arkansas
Congress
Marion Wasson
Secretary of the Treasury
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Roger Frisbie
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LaFourche
TB Group
Bill Frosh
Nell
Senate
Sterlington
Y’s
Vicks
Vals Voratone
Vicks Vaporus
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