Jonesboro Woman Dies After Long Illness
Mrs. Lizzie Cox 47 wife of G E Cox prominent Jonesboro businessman died Saturday at her home after a lengthy illness. Survived by husband a son Edwin and daughter Melba both of Jonesboro five sisters and two brothers. Funeral from family residence at 40 30 a m with Father J C Marsh officiating burial in Jonesboro cemetery. Her father the late Dr W S Jones once owned much of the town site and served as sheriff and parish representative. Pallbearers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonesboro
Lizzie Cox
G. E. Cox
Edwin Cox
Melba Cox
J. A. Whittemore
Douglass Tait
Tom Taylor
Mary Roseman
Dixie Jones
Shreveport
Egan Jones
Phoenix
Arizona
Moore Jones
J. C. Marsh
Hodge
Cox
W. S. Jones
Jackson Parish
Archie Lewis
W. C. McDonald
Tom Callaway
Burl Bass
Elmo Harlen
Norman Dickson
Lava Flows Toward Hilo Water Sources From Volcano
Observers track a fiery lava river moving toward Hilo with a flow that may threaten water sources. Jaggar estimates the lava could reach the city in about five months given current speed. The beam-like glow shifts from day to night as terrain causes divergence in estimates.
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Hilo
Puu Oo Ranch
Jaggar
Monroe Public Schools in 1880 A Rural Start to Growth
A Monroe bulletin from May 7 1884 details public education in 1880 with three schools serving white males white females and a colored mixed school totaling 90 pupils and a school fund of 130.25 dollars. By 1883 318 pupils were enrolled and facilities expanded with Boffenschen property and Ouachita Female Academy renovations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
E. L. Neville
Franklin Garrett
W. P. Renwick
John G. Sanders
Boffenschen
Ouachita Female Academy
Academy
F. Endom
S. L. Bracey
J. E. Johnston
Sallie Lacy
M. J. Evans
Ouachita National Bank Stockholders Meeting Notice
The regular annual meeting of Ouachita National Bank stockholders in Monroe Louisiana is set for January 14 1936 at 3 PM in the Directors Room. Meeting purposes include electing a Board of Directors for the coming year reviewing and acting on the Liquidating Committee report and continuing or selecting the Liquidating Committee. The agenda covers all bank affairs including liquidation and supervision of stockholder rights and equities.
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Ouachita National Bank of
Monroe
Ouachita National Bank
Louisiana
Ethiopians Launch Major Northern Counteroffensive
Addis Ababa reports a large Ethiopian army under Ras Mulugueta clashing with Italian invaders near Makale and Abbi Addi as Haile Selassie directs from Dessye. Heavy casualties reported on both sides amid intensified fighting and guerrilla skirmishes.
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Ras Mulugueta
Haile Selassie
Dessye
Abbi Addi
Makale
Addis Ababa
Italy
Mulugueta
Soured marriages and crime verdicts in Mrs Reisman case
Arthur Brisbane notes on jealousy and aging through two cases. Mrs Reisman, 35, killed a secretary after a lover’s praise. a twelve man jury, eleven married, one single, recommended mercy and she is freed. The column contrasts with a Chicago wife 23 whose husband falls for an 18 year old.
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New York
Alice Hayden
Chicago
Louisiana Criticizes Governor Allen and State Machine Tactics
The letter accuses Governor Oscar K. Allen and allies of using the Tax Commission to terrorize business, decouple oil leases for personal gain, and rig the January 21 primary. It calls for Home Rule as an alternative and warns of dire consequences if alleged theft of votes continues.
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Dick Leche
Canal Bank and Trust Company
Louisiana
Bob Maestri
New Orleans
Allen
Earle
Dear
Maestri-Allen-Leche
Baton Rouge
Home Rule
Oscar K. Allen
Washington
Milne Confesses Hoax Kidnapping In Pennsylvania
Caleb J Milne 4th confessed to a self made kidnapping hoax to gain publicity and a hoped for job. He described binding himself with tape and ropes then faking distress while police and G men analyzed his story. Nurses at Doylestown hospital doubted his illness.
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Milne
J. Edgar Hoover
Department of Justice
Bureau of Investigation
Washington
New York Police
Indiana
Robert C. Baltzell
Indianapolis
Allen C. Bomberger
Baltzell
Bomberger
Philadelphia
Caleb Milne, Jr
Trenton
N. J
New Hope
Doylestown
G-men
Caleb J. Milne
Home Rule ticket meeting schedule shown for week
Schedule lists candidate meetings across Louisiana towns from Sunday to Saturday with times from 10 a.m. to 7:45 p.m. Locations include Leonville Melville Eunice Cameron Hackberry Starks Sulphur Logansport Mansfield Coushat ta Ringgold Soline Bienville Gibsland Arcadia Homer Springhill Sarepta Shongaloe Haynesville Minden.
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New Orleans
Sunset
Leonville
Melville
Eunice
Cameron
Hackberry
Starks
Sulphur
Logansport
Mansfield
Coushatta
Ringgold
Soline
Bienville
Gibsland
Arcadia
Homer
Springhill
Sarepta
Shongaloe
Haynesville
Minden
Prominent Barber Ends Suffering with Gly-Cas Remedy
John Johnston of Monroe praises Gly-Cas for relief from daily headaches poor appetite noisy nerves and kidney and liver function problems. He reports restored sleep energy and appetite after using Gly-Cas sold by Phoenix Drug Co. and local druggists at 1.00 per box or 5.00 for six with postage paid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Johnston
Johnston
Phoenix
DeSiard Street
Phoenix Drug Co
DeSiard St
Christmas Visitors and Family Guests Noted Around Town
Start Dr and Mrs D H Hinton and sons Dee and Aubrey spent Christmas at Kelly. Terril Pike of Vicksburg Miss visited here during Christmas. Mr and Mrs B Means hosted their daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Henry Thompson of Elizabeth La. Mrs W T McKenny and Mrs Maud Rabb of Lake Providence visited Mrs C M Holley recently. Elsie Robinson visited her father in Grayson La.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. H. Hinton and Sons
Dee and
Aubrey
Kelly
Terril Pike
Vicksburg, Miss
Mrs. B. Means
Mrs
Henry Thompson
Elizabeth, la
W. T. McKenny
Maud Rabb
Lake Providence
C. M. Holley
Elsie Robinson
Grayson, la
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Dick Sear
Will Rogers
J. G. Ghort
Laval
R&ging
Arthur Brisbane
King Features Syndicate Inc
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Leghe
Bradford Green
H. A. Johnston
Grammont Street
Jack
Dixcin and
Dorane
Jack Lowe
Sui Ma Glen
Dale
PVC
ALL Star
Wilbur Cushman
Vodvils
Carl Laemmle
Dorothy Larue
Lorraine and
Roberta
Frank Moeser
Frank Parker
Tamara
Helen Lynd
Russ Brown
Arthur Pierson
Jack Dempsey
Abe Lyman
Star—World
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