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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1923

Page

1

Community notices and upcoming events listing

Eva C Bradford notes items and schedules for local clubs and churches. A busy week includes meetings of the Business and Professional Women in the Chamber of Commerce, Ouachita Delphian Chapter, Study Club, and various church and civic gatherings with hosts and times.

Chamber of Commerce Ouachita Delphian West Monroe Carl McHenry Presbyterian Church Circle No. 1 L. N.lanebe

Notable Shreveport Social Calendar Highlights

Ruston professor A E Phillips hosts a weekend guest while Dr G M Snelling returns from Louisville after attending his father’s burial. Miss Dorothy Schulze, president of Louisiana Federation, attends banquet in Shreveport. Engagement announced for Miss Mar r ie Kidd to Mr George L Nicol. Week of prayer planned at Tabernacle West Monroe. New baby for May and Excell L Coon. Various local visits, a Western Star event, and notes on Kenmore restoration linked to Betty Washington history.

Dorothy Schulze Louisiana Federation of Business and Profession Business and Professional Women's Club Shreveport Miss Schulze Business and Professional Women Portland Oregon E. L. Kidd Ruston la Marrerie Kidd George L. Nicol Mobile Ala Miss Kidd Wome Arkansas Gazette Virginia Kenmore American Legion of Washimeton Washington Rochamhea Giakayette Monroe Marshad Ando

Fredericksburg House Visited by Washington Family Members

The Dixie Highway location makes the historic Fredericksburg house easily accessible. A few living persons recall visiting the manor when it remained in the Washington family’s possession.

Dixie Highway Washington Fredericksburg House

Wedding at Methodist parsonage joins Elliott and Paulus

Miss Francis Mary Elliott and Mr. R E G Paulus wed in a small ceremony led by Rev F M Freeman at the Methodist parsonage with only family present. Paulus works for Coca Cola Bottling Co and they will reside on Lovers Lane.

Coca Cola Bottling Company Lovers Lane

Labor gathering adopts resolution denouncing the Klan

At the American Federation of Labor convention in Portland the radicals were routed as William Dunne of Butte was unseated for communist activities by a 27 888 to 180 vote. A resolution denouncing the Ku Klux Klan and fascist movements was approved after a heated session awaiting further action on politics and the one big union proposal.

Associated P'ress Portland Ore American Federation of Labor William Dunne Butte, Mont Resolution Committee Education Federated Press Dunne Oratory Resolutions Committee

Wallace Clift obituary notes lifelong friendship and sympathy

Our tenderest sympathy goes to Mrs. Miller and her devoted sister after eighty years of companionship. The tribute expresses deep sorrow and honors a long friendship as Wallace Clift is remembered.

Stokes V Robertson to Receive Big Sum

Mississippi revenue agent Stokes V Robertson will receive nearly $200000 of a $740000 fines fund for more than sixty insurance firms under anti trust actions. Supreme Court declined review. Robertson’s fees derive from department expenses and he was defeated for renomination.

Press Jackson Miss cStokes Robertson Mississippi W. J. Miller Miller State Supreme Court

Governor Ousts Half of School Board For Starting Civil War

Louisiana Governor Parker, acting on Attorney General advice, dismissed most LaSalle parish school board members and the parish superintendent W. T. Hodges amid a six month civil war over board control. Appointments filled wards 4 7 6 and 9 with new members J M Ezetth ward 4 J E Price ward 7 and others. The uproar centered on alleged recognition of C B Roerk as a board member who was not.

Associated Press Baton Rouge Dev A. Vo Cova Parker Louisiana School Board of Lasalle W. T. Hodges Sehool Board Chevalier D. C. Aryald J. M. Ezetth Df Whatley J. E. Price Ward Ory Hodes LaSalle Parish Whedon C. B. Roerk

Suspect Incendiary Origin of N Y Fire

A Brooklyn blaze destroyed four frame tenements. Charles Camarulla died while trying to save his three children. his wife survived. About 500 people were left homeless as investigators hunted incendiaries amid rumors of blackhand feuds and a search of the neighborhood. Firemen and volunteers staged several rescues from the smoke and chaos.

New York Brooklyn Charles Caumarulla Camaratta

Epps Jitney Driver Acquitted in Federal Tax Case

Thomas E. Lusk of Epps, a jitney driver, was acquitted in federal court on charges of operating a service car without paying the internal revenue tax. IRS officer Cousins testified Lusk signed papers acknowledging operation and attempted to pay the tax but did not respond to further demands. Lusk claimed he bought an automobile months earlier and that he intended to pay the tax. the government sought a $9 tax with a $1,000 potential penalty.

Thomas E. Lusk Epps Internal Revenue Cousins Louisiana Delhi Lusk

Bookkeeper on Trial In Federal Court On Volstead Act

Bookkeeper M. F. Bock faces Volstead Act charges in federal court with possessing and selling a pint of whiskey. Prohibition agent L. S. Clark testified that he bought the liquor from Bock for $2.40 at Busy Corner last April. The judge questioned the credibility of government witnesses as the case opened before Judge Rufus Foster.

L. S&s. Clark M. F. Bock Bock Rufus Foster Mar Bock Vosges Agent 'Ark

Thompson found guilty of U S law violation in city

Ike Trompesen and Monros colleagues cited in the record as results of the case. Thompson was fined 200 dollars for possession and sentenced by Judge Rufus Power to three months in Caddo Parish jail for selling liquor. The federal judge’s view on the detainer warrant is not stated.

Ie Thompson U. S Ike Trompesen Monros Poe Rufus Power Wno Thompson de Caddo Parish

Roy E Bestie Freed by Jury in Federal Court

Roy E Bestie was acquitted by a federal jury in United States District Court on charges including possession and making liquor and furnishing information as to price and procurement. The government could not prove the charge that he furnished information likely to facilitate violations of the Transition Act.

Roy E. Bestie United States District Court Roy Th. Sascte Yes Idustries

Taxi operator fined in federal jitney license case

Leo BAL was found guilty in a federal court yesterday of operating a jitney without a federal license. He was sentenced to pay $10 by Judge PButue Poster.

Leo Bal

Larsen Robbed While He Calculates Loot After Break-In

Det. W-While LC in Omaha reports two masked bandits broke into a jewelry store Saturday night. One spoke and gagged Larsen as he was counting stolen items. They escaped with $206 in cash and jewelry valued at $2,000. Estimated total loss around $2,190.

Jry Associated Ress Omaha Neb LC. Tarsei Ien

Representative to investigate coal company strike in Scranton

A representative from the federal department of labor is expected to arrive from Washington today to investigate a strike at the Warfmore Coal Company in Scranton, where more than 19,04 workers are impacted.

Scranton Get Feverad Department Jaber

Oil play grows brisk in Northeast Louisiana parishes

Three parishes LaSalle Lincoln and Union vie with Ouachita for a possible oil pool east of the river and north of Urania La. Lincoln leads with El Dorado Arkansas interest drilling near Dubach four miles northwest of town. Middle Fork Syndicate and Four Creeks Oil Bob Burch and others financed by Arkansas money push exploration.

Louisiana Ouachita Parish Benow Ruston Mississippi River Urania LaSalle Lincoln Union Parishes Ouachita Haines Oil & Gas Company Monroe Cheniere Brake West Monroe Lincoln Parish el Dorado Arkansas Oil Dubach Middle Fork Syndicate el Dorado Corporation Lincoln Four Creeks Oil Company Bob Burch Company Arkansas

Hair Youth promises for lustrous hair and scalp care

Edna Wallice Hopper touts Hair Youth a marine formula claimed to restore thickness and eliminate dandruff. She says it leaves hair heavy and lustrous, applies with an eye dropper to the damp scalp, and credits French experts. druggists offer the product at price 15s and 6d with a light dropper.

Edna W Ito Dutta Cliffe Edna Wallice Hopper Pacial Edna Wallace Waukes

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Eva. C Bradford Augustus Biedenharn Malcolm Biedenharn Elson Elk’s First “Presbyterian Church W. B. Matthews Curtis Smith Harry Howard T. A. Brown Harry Walton American Legion Auxiliary Legion Home Columbus Day Penieran Barkdull-Faulk School W. d. Cornett City First Methodist Church Mary Taylor Gena James Grey Jack Gothan Lake Providence Margaret Kidd Ruston, la J. H. Colvin Ruth Oc. Kb. Faulk Hot Springs Ark Josephine Blount Mrs Mattie Finley H. M. Huckabay Hill Vicksburg Mias Wath Clift Red River Presbytery Rayville Ted Mahr Ted, An On Two Mouth Boston Gloster Mass A. E. Phillips G.M. Snelling Louisville Kentucky Circles the Tabernacle West Monréé May Pearl Broadley Albert Lutz W. E. Mall Beatrice Hall T. E. Wright River Front Mrs. Peddicord Texarkana Mrs. Venable Mer Mrs. Yancey Jonesville, la Twastern Star Lodge Mh. Dennekamp Magtern Star Lodge Pris Aristocrat Mohawk Carpet Mills, Inc W. & J. Sloane New York City Monroe Furniture Cq., Inc House of Service Chilr Union Ine Ace High Bridge Club Marjorie Leigh Ave High Bridge Club Robert Kellogg Larry Walton Lucien Hughes Kilpatrick Clyde Brown Ryals Marion Grisham Mildred Russell Louise Jouvenat Virginia Smith Mary Moore Georgia Tucker Parent Teachers’ Association Georgi Tucker Parent Teachers’ Association Alexandria McDonald Ziegler Fred Millsaps Third and Stubbs Avenue Hays Denton Munager Miss Rogers Henrietta Mealy Bethany God Sue Lerach Mealy First Presbyterian Church God's Mrs. Mealy Mrs. Miller Old Westay American Federation Divne Stokes V. Robertson Nrausat Dagly Gigiea Womeo Thas Dr de Clase Sacred Circle of Friends Faye Waut Durdens Abel L. Adams N.Y Larsen Lexington Reed-Lennon Motor Co., Inc Second St Borden Aoean Walker Bros. Gro. Ca Calume Topo Allace Hopper
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