White Retains Morehouse Parish Highway Engineer
Major J. Lester White will remain as Morehouse parish highway and maintenance engineer. The police jury voted six to five to renew his two year contract, after White initially tendered resignation. The panel rejected a move to abolish the highway office, citing a $2,000,000 road program and the need for supervision. Letters from officials praising White were presented as part of the discussions.
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Bastrop
J. Lester White
Morehouse Parish
Mr. White
White
Morehouse
Frank L. Roe
R. W. Whitten
Actress Lucille Hall Seeks Wedding En Route to New York
Hollywood gossip notes Lucille Hall, who rose from chorus to a studio contract, traveling to New York with Broderick Crawford. Asked about a May or near-future wedding, she replied it is possible and even more than likely.
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Hollywood
Calif
Lucille Hall
New York
Broderick Crawford
Helen Broderick
The 39 Steps at Paramount with Robert Donat and Madeleine Carroll
Robert Donat stars as Richard Hannay in The 39 Steps at the Paramount with Madeleine Carroll. Alfred Hitchcock directs a brisk political meeting burlesque amid suspenseful escapes and cross country travel. The Capitol screen showcases Robin Hood of El Dorado a grand MGM production directed by William Wellman with Ann Loring and Bruce Cabot.
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Werner Baxter
Edgar Kennedy
Robin Hood of
el Dorado
Capitol Theater
Paramount
Robert Donat
Count of
Monte Cristo
Paramount Theater
Madeleine Carroll
Donat
Richard Hannay
Alfred Hitchcock
Capitol
America
Warner Baxter
Metro- Goldwyn - Mayer
William Wellman
M-G-M
Ann Loring
Bruce Cabot
Margo
J. Carrol Naish
Eric Linden
Charles Trowbridge
Harvey Stephens
Robin Hood
Joaquin Murrieta
California
Joaquin
Murphy’s Diggings
Sawmill Flat
Angel's Camp
Jocales
el Dorado” Falls
Couple to wed in water ceremony at Orleans Beach
Miss Elsie Hagner and Merlin Andrews plan a Lake Pontchartrain wedding on August 12 at a public beach. Andrews, a lifeguard who saved Hagner years ago, sparked the romance. Mrs. Morris DeLatte, originator of New Orleans water weddings, presides as style arbiter advising a bathing cap for the bride.
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New Orleans
Elsie Hagner
Merlin Andrews
Lake Pontchartrain
Andrews
Four Men Arrested For Disturbing The Peace
Four men were arrested by the sheriff's department after a disturbance at a tourist camp west of here. O. A. Armstrong C. A. Ketchum Geoffrey Raymer were jailed, and J. C. Keene was held on a separate disturbing the peace charge on a public highway. All remain in jail.
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Sheriff's Department
O. A. Armstrong
C. A. Ketchum
Geoffrey Raymer
Here
J. C. Keene
Agent Urges Fall Gardens and Soil Care
Ouachita parish agent Mrs. Jewell McQuiller urges late fall gardening with a firm seed bed and packed soil to trap heat. She recalls 1930 drought rains and 1950 harvests, advising planting cabbage to beets and potatoes now plus Derris dust as a broad insecticide remedy.
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Jewell McQuiller
Ouachita Parish Lome
Petition Sought Receiver For Pacific Mutual Life in La
Civil Judge Michel Provosty considered the petition by E A Conway secretary of state acting as creditor to appoint a receiver in Louisiana for Pacific Mutual Life Insurance Company of Los Angeles. The filing arrived as an individual creditor.
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New Orleans
Michel Provosty
E. A. Conway
Louisiana
Pacific Mutual Life Insurance Company of
Los Angeles
Conway
LSU Grants Leave for Dean Colvert to Pursue Doctorate
Baton Rouge Louisiana August 6 Dean C C Colvert head of the Northeast Center Monroe is granted a leave of absence to finish his doctorate. Dr James M Smith LSU president announced that Dr S A Caldwell will act as dean for the session and Colvert will study at George Peabody College Nashville returning September 1937.
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Baton Rouge
Louisiana State University
C. C. Colvert
Northeast Center
Monroe
James M. Smith
Smith
A. Caldwell
College of Commerce
University
Calvert
George Peabody College For Teachers
Nashville
Dr. Caldwell
Dean Calvert
Peabody College
Kemp undertakes farm survey in Choudrant area
Choudrant La Aug 6 special R W Kemp agricultural teacher at Choudrant High School who succeeds C L Mondart has begun a survey of farming conditions in the Choudrant area. He outlined a course of study for the coming school year and said adult classes will be held occasionally at night.
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Choudrant
R. W. Kemp
Choudrant High School
C. L. Mondart
Choudrant Farm
Dedication Planned for New Methodist Church at Indian Village
A new Methodist church in Indian Village near Choudrant is ready for dedication Sunday led by Rev. Louis Hoffpaulr presiding elder. Judge E L Walker of Ruston will deliver an address and N L Griggs will present a history of the church during the homecoming event.
Stop itching fast with a simple home remedy
A brief notice advises a quick method to relieve itching in minutes using a safe topical approach. Readers are urged to avoid scratching and consider a gentle application to soothe irritation.
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Ove
Ilan
Tate
St. John Electric Co
Orleans Beach
Calvert Guiana
Colvert
Peabody
Met Rouge
Louisiana Polytechnic Institute
Ruston
Bill Ryan
Pixtra
Oealue
Chrome
Itech
Pullman
Isdr
Cher
Rhrong
Fia
Catalpa Street
Maroni
Guiana
Clear
Cooe
Calvert “Collins
Alvert
Calvert-Maryland Distilling Co., Inc
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