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The News-Star from Monroe, Louisiana • Page 7

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The News-Stari
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Monroe, Louisiana
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7
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JULY 10, 1941 THE MONROE (L NEWS-STAR PAGE SEVEN NEW CAMPAIGN PROPOSED FOR PROHIBITION Christian Endeavor Speaker Urges Society To Combat Liquor I ATLANTIC CITY. N. July gj'M' A campaign frvr the return of Prohibition was propospd bv the Inter. 'onel Christian Endeavor society in convention today present national emergency makes even more imperative prompt end decisive action." Dr. Daniel A Poling of Philadelphia, president of the society which claims 2.000.000 members in the United States and Canaria, told 6.000 last night.

has less than nothing to con- tribute to the national Asserting the society faced greater Vian it did more than two decades ago before the last World war, Dr Poling said For every saloon of he said, are now at least thine similar, knr worse, places of liquor sale. There "is work for us to do. Hete and now renew' our pledge, rederiicate ourselves to fight liquor, and here we shall make our plans to contribute our maximum service in the, interests a sober America Dr Poling also said rapidly gvow'ing evil of unrestricted cigarette and use also challenges our at- pi Delegates loudly applauded 4 YOUNG MEN ARE ENLISTED HERE Four Louisianians, two from Monroe. were accepted Wednesday at 1he Bocal United States marine corps re- luiting station, for enlistment in that according to information from Sergeant Edgar Stock if the Monroe marine office These marines, all tinder 21 rats of ge, are. James A.

Brownlee a raduate of Ouachita Parish High tchnol and the son of Vrs. Juanita Worried About Money Matters? We Help Car Owners Everywhere! STATUESQUE BE AUTY NAME TEACHERS FOR CATAHOULA Parish School Board Selects Staff Of Instructors Joan Perry' says that the little drama class plays at Plant High achool in her home towm, Tampa, Fla made her determine to he an actress Born Elizabeth Rosiland Miller, ahe won fama in New York as Betty Miller, modeling clothes for the most exclusive couturiers. Though one of the most highly paid models in the country she never lost sight of her real goal. It came very simply. A producer saw her.

asked to meet her, gave her and sent her to Hollywood. Perry w'ho is hlonrie. is five feet five inches in he ght, weighs one hundred and seven pounds and has blue- green eyes. She ts featured in Bullets for Hara JONE5VILLE. La July recent meeting of the Catahoula Parish School hoard, in Jorfes- ville, the following named w-eie selected as teachers to serce for the cn- ng year: Block High school: Shicl.

principal; A I Carter, assistant principal; Mrs. Myrtle Price, Mrs. Bemeice Beard, Helen Andrews, Mrs. Evelyn Moore. William McDowell.

Mrs. Henry Toliferro. Henry Toliferro. Elementary department. John Tavlor, Mrs Audrev Richard.

Neva Forman, Kcllev Briethaupt, Mrs. Eula Pullen. Sarah Young, Reece Briethaupt, Emily Coney, Martha Fleming. Mrs. Mamit Trichel, Elaine Parks.

Merjone Smith, Mrs. Hatt.e Stacey, Rose Ruth Kirby, Mrs W. C. Brown, Mclvia Brtw'n, Mrs. El vs Ward, Peggy Alien, Mrs.

Verdva Taylor and Margaret Ridlev, music. Sicily Island High school C. principal; Willv Woodward, Mrs Birdie Krau.sc, Lily Seal, Mrs, Rosemary Crawford, Eunice Garrison, John E. Randall, E. Chapman, music.

Elementary department: G. W. Durham, assistant principal, Mrs, Deletta Prnniston, Mrs. Doris Meyers, Mrs. Mary Ennght, Mrs.

Anita Oliphant, Mrs. Dalton Williamson, Laura Harris, Jessie McKay and Lorraine Hardin. HarriMinhui High school: Lanier, principal; Mrs Cecile Dosher, assistant principal; Mildred Seal, I Maude York, Shirley Wren, H. Elementary dopaitment: T. McLawchlin, Hazel Lamer Mrs.

Marie Guinn, Mrs. Elsie Routon, Annie Taylor, Mrs. Frances Toliferro, Hazel Crawford, Delia Lanier. Emma Lou Garrison, Mrs. Cora Beasley.

Mrs. lola Harvard, Mrs. Audrey T. Gibson. Enterprise gh E.

Sheppard, principal: L. Little, H. Effie Young. Elementary partment: Alvin Sandifer, Mrs. Elizabeth Hencgan Effie McGuffee.

Mrs. Mae VivLn Wright, D. E- Chapman and Nola Beasley, Manifest High school: C. Wade, principal; I. B.

Robertson, Mrs. Mar- gaiet Summers. S. E. Richardson, Lillian Young Elementary department: Mrs.

Pork Suzanne Lu- dtiu, H. D. Taylor. Mrs I. Mona Wright, Frank McKay, music.

FIRST FOOTBALL RUNNING According to a memorial tablet at Rugby, William We bo Ellis introduced the idea of running with a football, during a game in 1823. easv to borrow cash on your car. pin matter you live or who Bou now owe, see us at 500 Walnut Jtreet, We ll help you if we can jften we reduce car as iueh as ONE-HALF No one signs lut you. NOTHING DUE UNTIL UGUST 15th. MOTORS SECURITIES COMPANY, INC ti one 246.1 500 Walnut St.

Mosley of Route 2, Monroe; Raymond Elmer Burnett, son of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Burnett of Route 2. Ravville: Mack Elmer Cannon, son of Mr and Mis Ervin Cannon, also of Route 2. Ra.vville; and Malcolm F.thyl Thomas, a graduate of Ouachita Parish High school, son of Mr.

and Mrs Walter Thomas of 111 Tennessee avenue, this city. These four men will he sent to New Orleans, where they will take their oaths to serve their country as United States marines. Upon thetr enlistments, they ill he furnished transportation to San Diego, for six basic training at the marine corps base. REASON FOR BUYING SKIS APPEARS CLEAR WASHINGTON July 10 Re-; cent heavy army purchases skis, snnw and clothing especially designed for sub-zero temperatures took on new significance today in the light of the American occupation of Iceland. In addition to substantia! quantities of Arctic already being delivered fnt tioof serv ing in A the war department contracted Tues- day for 5 419 of skis, 3.13.1 pans of snow shoes.

27.416 toques and 40.004.1 wool blankets. Whether at my troops have been ordered Greenland or Iceland, in addition to naval arid marine forces. 1 has not been disclosed The army quartermaster's office, however, has; been studying suitable equipment for cold climates Seveial thousand men already have been dispatched to Alaska. India 1 as about of the population of the itivh empire Druqq TUCKO cl A0c and SI, w-tb momy bock on II RELIEVED BY TUCKO PROMPT FIRST AID SAVES MAN LIFE FERRIDAY, July 10 Emergency first aid measures were emploved successfully to save the life of Will Druetta 18. who as bitten by a rattlesnake Saturday.

Druetta with a group of young people was on an outing at Clear and when walking in a thicket was bitten on the thumb by the snake. Edwin Read, a companion, and Miss Jumel Thames, of Beaumont, slashed the thumb with a knife and Read sucked out the poisoned hlood. The injured youth was then placed in an automobile rushed toward a Natchez hospital. Six miles from the city the rr cue car was halted by a blowout and the situation seemed desperate until a Mississippi state highway safety patrol car with Patrolmen Johnny Must in and Vinson appeared. The lad was quickly removed to the patrol car and rushed to the sanitarium in time to save his life He is a son of a member of the Natchez fire department.

DR. HANS BORCHERS LEAVING FOR JAPAN NEW YORK, July in -Bound for Jipan on the next boat," Dr Hans Botchers, rusted as German consul to New York, was flying to San Francisco day. With Mrs. Adeline Botchers. and a mad, he left la nipht result of a Un States government order closing all German consulate: in the country.

In departing bv wav of the reportedly is to join Fritz Wiedemann, German consul gen- cial in San Fraocu-co, and sail Sunday for Japan on the Japanese Yawata Maru. Both envoys are ignoring made by this government for the safe return to Lisbon of ail German and Italian consular personnel in the states Stationed here for 15 years was silent cn his on leaving, ta'irig meielv Goodbye to and good luck." Di cales ust JW. ases ft i i. i There is bmtnr! to he a good of discussion of the demands for increased pnv that have been mads upon the railroads. Here are some facts and comments: The rarroad labor unions have demanded wage aveiaging about 41 per cent.

In the case of the Illinois Central, these wage increases would mean added costs of approximately $23,500,000 a veer. Such demands are naturally of interest to everybody to those who use the railroad and foot the bill, to those who work for it, to those who have put their money in it. 1 hcse wage increase demands are so tremendous they hear no relation to profits, either that have been earned or that can he expected 1 here never have hrc-n and are nev er likely to he such profits in the I he Illinois Central has fortunately been able to keep tip all payments on its interest bearing obligations. However, the stockholder have not received anything for the last ten years since 1931. If increased pay should make it necessary to increase freight and passenger that would certainly lead to further in prices, which is something we all want to avoid.

It should he unnecessary to sav that labor is worthy of bite. However, the pay of those whose labor runs (lie railroads within reason. Don't Tell Me You're Going Shopping Today! 'Don't tell me you'ie going shopping today, Sue I You'll be worn out in this heat! 'Not me I'm buying everything on my list at Montgomery WardI" "Why, I didn't know Wards carried all those things!" f'Yej, if I don't see what I want in the store, Dons, I just pick it out in Wards 9p "You mean you can buy things Wards catalogs there at the "Yes, the catalog order department! They rush things from the warehouse I You really SAYEIti The Best Place to Buy Anything Is Montgomery Ward In recent years shout one-third of oil consumed in Great Britain has come from Iran. STAMPS INCREASE FOOD BY 10 Northeast Louisiana Parishes Profit By Food Stamp Plan for food in the Northeastern Louisiana aiea comprising the 1ft parishes of Concordia, East Carroll, Franklin, Lincoln, Madison, Morehouse, Ouachita. Richland, Tensas, and West Carroll, were increased S32.6B0.fR) during the month of June through the food stamp program, it was revealed Thursday by L.

J. Cappleman, regional director of the Surplus MarkeUng Administration for the 13 southern states. This sum represented the amount of blue issued by the NorthealL ern Louisiana area, stamp program office during the month. In addition, $37.854 00 of orange stamps were purchased from the government during the petiod, bringing the tolal amount available for food purchases Hue to the stamp program to $70,534.00 for June. Participating in the Northeastern Louisiana area stamp program during the month were 5,251 cases, representing with their families 13,840 persona.

Those participating represented 69 per of the 23 063 persons in the area eligible to receive stamps during Since the stamp plan has been in operation, $91,669,50 in blue stamp: have been issued in the Northeastern Louisiana area, augmenting regular food expenditure for the area by that amount. Amount of blue stamps issued pei person during June averaged $2 06. The Navaho Indians believe that there are male and female clouds, that winds from the north are male and wind from the south female. The war department building the champion runway at Wright take-off stretch nearly two miles long Part of it will be graded for experimentation with downhill hop-offs. MANY NEVER SUSPECT CAUSE OF BACKACHES THU Old Treatment Often Happy Relief Miief suffrrsrs relieve Bagging quickly, mm they discover that the reel oeuee of their trouble m.iv be tired kidneys.

Tbe ere chief way of tek- fng end tnabloodL '1 hey Kelp rnnei people pints sdey. When disorder of kidney function blood. it cru neggtng beckecbe, peins, of pep and energy, up puffineee under the IhMOROUNEioV.c matter to remain in your paina ting up mghta, swelling, puffine neadachae and diasineee. Frequent or peasagee with end burning there something wrong with your kidneys or bladder. Don wait! Ask your druggist for Pilb, used auoreaeftmy by milli- ns for over 40 years.

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