Little Chicago Mayor Accuses Candidate in Staged Scandal
Simmie Wood mayor of Littl Chicago recounts a confrontation with ex mayor Kokinos amid looming election. He faces charges in West Monroe court for driving a horse drawn vehicle dangerously and under alcohol influence. Citizens mock Kokinos and back Wood as race approaches.
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Simmie Wood
Littl
Chicago
Gue Kokinos
Wood
West Monroe Court
West Monroe
Kokinos
Little Chicago
Acores
Gus Kokinos
Philadelphia
Alse
Jay Bird Sailey
Deaths in Linville and Ferriday Occur
Special funeral services were held for Mrs. Elmore Turner 26 who died at her parents home in Linville with Rev J D Smith presiding Interment was at Liberty Cemetery She is survived by her husband her parents five sisters and two brothers in law Kilpatrick Funeral Home arranged the services In Ferriday Allen John Case 85 died at his daughter s home and his funeral was held at St Patrick s Catholic Church with Rev.
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Linville
Elmore Turner
Liberty Church
J.D. Smith
Farmerville
Liberty Cemetery
W. E. Booth
Edwin Stokes
Leon Russell
Jack Russell
Lord Trout
Spencer
Clyde Puilgreen
Kilpatrick Funeral Home
Ferriday
Allen John Case
John W. Schuchs
St. Patrick's Catholic Church
Obituary Notices for Kronemeyer Case and Evans in Mississippi
Francis X Kronemeyer of Vidalia and Ferriday is named to officiate an interment at City Cemetery. The obituary for Mr Case, a former Natchez businessman, lists survivors including daughter Mrs Schuchs sister Mrs Mally Case Lofton and brother Martin V Case with grandchildren and great grandchildren named. Also noted is the death of Mrs Mattie Evans age 73 of near Swart with survivors including brothers H S and J B Gilbert and sister Mrs Alice Scott and funeral arrangements pending Peters Funeral Home.
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Francis X. Kronemeyer
Vidalia
Ferriday
Case
Natchez
Schuchs
Mally Case Lofton
Martin V. Case
Fayette
Miss
James
Marcus
Eugene
Willard
Julia Schuchs
Catherine Case
East Point
Harold M. Case
John Allen Schuchs, Jr
St. Joseph
Retta Schuchs
Mr. Case
Marcus Schuchs
John Schuchs
Earnest Simmons
Mattie Evans
Swart
Methodist Church
Annual hair style revue and dance held in Monroe
The first hair style revue and dance by Chapter 92 of the Associated Master Beauticians of America drew several hundred attendees to Hotel Frances Cherokee Terrace. About 44 models competed with Miss Dorothy Breard winning first prize and Mrs. Lucille Green taking second.
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Chapter 92
Associated Master Beauticians of America
Louisiana
Cherokee Terrace
Hotel Frances
Dorothy Breard
Cassyie Ringo
Ceil-et-Albert Salon
Monroe
Lucille Green
Bernice
Alma Richardson
Esther Wens
Ruston
Mary West
Virginia Vaughan
Monra
Mice Tresee Leach
Luther Cawan
Shreveport
H. J. Ross
Ruth Ross
Red Cross calls for 79 nurses for selective service
Miss Frances Page of the Monroe Red Cross announces a nationwide call for 79 Red Cross nurses to volunteer for military service on October 16. The Shreveport meeting urged district nurses to meet quotas to avoid conscription, with 74 nurses needed from Louisiana’s 12 districts.
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Red Cross
Army
Navy
Frances Page
Monroe
Shreveport
Alexandria
Miss Page
Chest drive to raise funds and organize social service units
The article outlines the Chest program stressing aid to livestock, poultry, and dairy producers to match wheat revenue. It details the Social Service Exchange as a clearinghouse for agencies supported by the Chest and lists numerous teams and captains across divisions aiding relief and public welfare efforts.
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Ers
Louisiana
Twin Cities
Council of Social Agencies
Councl
Social Service Exchange
Recreation on city schools’ programs discussed
Civic leaders urge expanded after school and evening activities in Monroe schools. A B Clarkston presides as Moss Gelwin stresses need for supervised recreation, broader leadership, and a larger budget to support winter and summer programs for children.
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A. B. Clarkston
Monroe Recreation Board
Moss Gelwin
National Congress of Parents and Teachers
National Parents and
Ous
Sibog
Registration Set for Draft Here
Registration for the draft continues with events at the river bridge and city hall. The West Monroe activity will finish in time for participants to join the Monroe pageant assembly at Ouachita Parish High School.
Monroe merchants to stay open amid draft registrations
Monroe retail merchants will remain open on Wednesday October 16 as draft registrations are filed. Monroe schools will likewise stay open, according to Dave C. Silverstein chairman of the chamber of commerce merchants division.
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Merchants’ Division
Chamber of Commerce
W. D. Ross
J. W. Keene
George D. Holland
Jack Masur
G. L. Holloway
Monroe
Dave C. Silverstein
Merchants Division
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Large Twin Cities parade to honor veterans in Alexandria
On Tuesday at 7 pm a parade led by three national guard companies will march through Alexandria with American Legion Post No. 13 commander C. B. Bram. The event features Camp Fire Girls, Girl Reserves, Boy and Girl Scouts, and Veterans of Foreign Wars among 1009 participants. Separately, select service board members plan to meet Governor Sam H Jones in Alexandria Sunday to prepare for October 16 draft registrations.
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Twin Cities
C. B. Bram
L. B. Faulk
American Legion
National
Camp Fire
Alexandria
Sefective Service Board
Sam H. Jones
Bar
Camp Tivauregartclib
Jones
Armenian Legion 3 Parade Cancellation and School entries
Fragmented OCR notes describe a parade event involving Armenian Legion 3 from Sterlinater with Mon days and a list of colleges including Jotsar College Onachita Nevele and St Matthew’s. It mentions registration, speakers such as Mr Braun and a 7 o’clock street gathering and contact details.
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Armenian Legion 3
Sterlinater
Jotsar College
Onachita
Nevele
St Matthew's
Horgsvilte
St Matthew's Groot Histes
Braun
Harvard Lecturer Russell Tapped Amid Draft News
Historic sentence mentions Russell as a noted Bratch opher and mathematician named as lecturer at Harvard while detailing Dykstra’s Senate path and Selective Service preparations to register 16.5 million men, including migrant workers, with emphasis on coordination across agencies and the end of the one-year volunteer draft program on October 23.
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New York
Trand Russell
Bratch Opher
Mathematican
Harvard
Col
Dykatra
Senate
Dykstra
Selective Service Headquarters
Ernest Culligan
Craft Information
Army
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Major Hammer
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