Medics Oppose Hospital Fund Plan At Aliance Meeting
The Fifth District Medical Society unanimously opposed a federal 9 million dollar appropriation for the Charity hospital in New Orleans citing pay beds would pit the hospital against private institutions. Tulane surgeons Dr Hilliard Miller and Dr Ambrose Storch led scientific talks on radium X ray cancer treatment and intestinal obstruction. Seventy doctors attended the Friday session at the Hotel Virginia with a December gathering planned.
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Fifth District Medical Society
Charity
New Orleans
The
Medical Society
Cameo
Hotel
Virginia
Hilliard Miller
Ambrose Storch
Tulane Medical School Surgery Department
H. G. Edwards
Shreveport
Edwards
Storch
Miller
Hundreds of Insects Die After BOBO Killer Spray
Last week in north Louisiana hundreds of thousands of flies and other insects died almost instantly after being sprayed with BOBO insect killer. Stores listing BOBO products include Jitney Jungle locations in Jackson and West Monroe, and multiple rural shops. all BOBO items carry a money back guarantee.
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Louisiana
Jackson
Ouachita Avenue
Lover's Lane
West Monroe
J. S. Block
A. J. Criswell
DeStard Road
F. W. McCormick
Swartz
B. V. Davis
A. J. Perry
Perryville
Community Cash Store
Sterlington Road
Morgan's Grocery
Start
Morehouse Feed & Seed Co
Bas
the Economy Gro
Winnsboro
Midway Gro
Delhi Hwy
Kitchen’s
Lee Ave
Methodist Revival Draws Crowds at Gordon Avenue Church
Rev J A Bentley leads daily double services at Gordon Avenue Methodist Church drawing good attendance. Friday night he preached If the Lord Be God Follow Him If Baal Follow Him. Morning services 10 to 11, evening 7 45. Subjects include True Greatness and How to Achieve It and The Value of Christian Experience. Congregational singing led by Ella Ruth. West Monroe choir provided music.
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Gorden Avenue Methodist Church
J. A. Bentley
Peter
God
Baal
Christ
Ella Ruth
West Monroe
Operetta The Golden Whistle staged by local grade school
In OLA Louisiana on June 9 a school gram mar class staged an operetta titled The Golden Whistle. Supervisors Frances Presteridge Mary Brooks and Daisy Holloman directed the production this week.
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Ola
Frances Presteridge
Mary Brooks
Daisy Holloman
Sally Myles Color Contest Winners Named
The fifth week prizes in the Sally Myles coloring contest are announced with Betty Jane Pierce and Jack Cunningham winning first prizes for girls and boys respectively. Dorothy Pipes and Humble Zeagle receive theater tickets, with many names listed for honorable mention and a reminder to add name and address on entries.
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Sally Myles
News-Star
Betty Jane Pierce
Louisville Avenue
Monroe
Jack Cunnigham
Jackson Street
Dorothy Pipes
Calhoun
Humble Zeagle
South First Street
Capitol Theater
Jackie Lee Voorhees
John Paul Parsons
Daniel Cage
Cordie Griggs
Maud Hazel Hudson
Betty Jane Simpson
Louis Dowling
Jane Golson
Norman Grayson
Marie Works
Lurline Works
Kathryn Carson
Doris Green
Fannye St. John
Helen Harrell
Norma Lott
Louise Tolar
J. E. Matthews
Flora Anderson
Charlie Lee Cobb
Alice Holmes
Pete Kokinos
Virginia Comrato
Lynn Ramsey
Neves Roye
Virginia Kirkpatrick
Mildred Crawford
Emily Jane Landrum
Robert Semmes
Jennie Louise Townsend
Sam Canale
Laverne Cooper
Billy Wolf
Bettie Mae Markins
Wallace Davis
Dorothy Long
Bill Heard
Mary Cordelia Flacy
James Grant
Glenn Gates
Steve Flacy
Laymen's Day Observed At First Methodist Church
Laymen's Day will be observed at the First Methodist church with men taking part in the morning service. L. L. Langford leads the program while Fred Williamson vice president of the Laymen's association of Red River Presbytery delivers the address on Quitters and Acquitters. Twin Cities men are invited.
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First Methodist
L. L. Langford
Fred Williamson
Laymen’s Association of
Red River
First Cotton Bloom Reported in Richland Parish
The season's first cotton bloom in Richland parish was found on the Tom Haney farm east of Delhi by Bob Cogdell. E. L. Wilson of Delhi Farm Supply confirms Cogdell found the bloom Thursday and reported it Friday.
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Delhi
Richland Parish
Bob Cogdell
Tom Haney
Here
E. L. Wilson
Wilson
Mad dog on rampage bites man and two cows
A rampaging mad dog in Bonita Louisiana bit man Lee Buatt and two milk cows before being killed. The animal’s head was sent for analysis as residents heard dogs barking all night and Byatt prepared for Pasteur treatment.
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Bonita
Lee Buatt
Buatt
Byatt
Pasteur
Plans Approved for Tensas Parish Courthouse Repair
State engineers approved all plans and specifications for repairing and remodeling the Tensas Parish Courthouse in St. Joseph as a PWA project. Estimated cost is about 12,000 dollars. J. W. Smith and associates of Monroe prepared the plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph
PWA
J. W. Smith
Road Commission Loses Court Suit Over Bridge payment
Federal Judge Ben C. Dawkins awarded $12,000 to H. Pratt Farnsworth, a Mississippi contractor, against the Louisiana highway commission for delay in final payment on the Vermilion river bridge near Lafayette. Farnsworth sought $32,000, claiming months of nonpayment after project completion while the commission cited funds tied up by a New Orleans injunction.
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H. Pratt Farnsworth
Mississippi
Louisiana Highway Commission
Vermilion River
Lafayette
Ben C. Dawkins
Opelousas
Farnsworth
Commission
City of
New Oreleans
Highway Organization
Assessors Figures Sustained in LaSalle Parish
The LaSalle parish board of equalization completed a 30 day session hearing complaints on assessments. Ten protests were filed and in every case the equalizers sustained Assessor W. L. Parker's figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jena
LaSalle Parish
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Society
Charity Hospital
J. L. Evans & Co., Inc
Monroe, la
Harberson
DeSiard Street
G. L. Bowden
T. E. DeGruy
R. T. Harberson
Richland
Ouachita National Bank
EMBER
Federal Reserve System
Stewart-Warner
Met “Tape Home Refrigerator
Monroe Furniture
Frank Sutton
Los Angeles
Fred S. Markham
Altadena
Cal
Illinois Central Railroad
Associated Press
Tensas Parish
Road Commission
H. M. James
Acetylene
Ing Machine
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