Ouachita Parish Junior College Prepares New Term Catalog
Ouachita Parish junior college moves ahead with term planning and catalog issuance led by president C. C. Calvert. Schedules are drafted, catalog ready in two to three weeks, and fall opening targeted around September 18 or 20. Summer course at LSU affiliate drew 50 attendees. college ranks third in attendance among southern junior colleges.
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Ouachita Parish Junior College
C. C. Calvert
Louisiana State University
Colvert
Ouachita Parish
South
United States
Woman Held In Slaying Is Released On Bond
Mrs. J. E. Haning, 38, charged with murder in the shooting of traveling salesman R. C. Matthews, 29, was released on 750 bond to await grand jury action. She waived an examining trial. Matthews, from Alexandria LA, died after being wounded at Mrs. Haning's home in Dallas.
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Waco
Tex
J. E. Haning
R. C
Bob) Matthews
Matthews
Alexandria
Dallas
Majority sign in Twin Cities for Blue Eagle
About 733 of roughly 800 Twin Cities employers signed the National Recovery act pledge by Thursday with many expecting full compliance within days. Merchants discuss work hour plans amid warnings against the stagger system while others favor the swing method as more workers take shifts. Consumers and employees show pledge support by patronizing Blue Eagle signers. officials plan local committee outreach and continued meetings across industries.
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Twin Cities
Hugh S. Johnson
Post Office
Monroe
Contractors to Meet Code Meet in Alexandria
A report on the recent state meeting of building contractors in Alexandria will be given Monday night at 7 30 by W C Salley at a contractors district meeting. The Monroe centered district includes Ouachita Morehouse Richland Franklin Caldwell Jackson Lincoln and Union parishes. All local building contractors are urged to attend as the plan to operate under the national recovery act may be adopted. Frank Masling named temporary chairman and Salley named secretary and delegate to the state meeting.
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Alexandria
W. C. Salley
Mr. Salley
Monroe
Ouachita
Morehouse
Richland
Franklin
Caldwell
Jackson
Lincoln
Union
Frank Masling
Barking Dog Bites Youth in West Monroe
Charles Boyd Jr reports a German police dog belonging to R R Gatlin bit him in the 500 block of Alexander Street while he delivered papers on a bicycle. The dog was confined or tied after police intervention. Boyd suffered minor cuts and considers rabies shots.
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Charles Boyd, Jr
Cypress Street
West Monroe
Monroe
Alexander Street
R. R. Gatlin
Boyd
Two Permits Issued By City Inspector
City building inspector G. W. Jones issued Mayer Bros. Ltd. a permit to erect a store house on Grammont Street between Grand and St John streets at a cost of 500 dollars. M. D. Swayze received a permit to build on Third Street between Stubbs and Alexander streets for 200 dollars to be used as a curb market. A note mentions Sir William Cubie’s treadmill invention later used as a prison punishment in England circa 1820.
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Grammont Street
Grand
St. John Streets
G. W. Jones
Mayer Bros. Ltd
M. D. Swayze
Third Street
Stubbs
Alexander Street
William Cubie
Englnd
Printers to Decide Winner of Contract With Roll of Dice
El Paso officials will award a $103 printing contract by rolling dice among eight bidders all operating under NRA. Water district manager Roland Harwell said the five-die system used for drinks in Juarez will determine the winner, ending in open gambling at the district office.
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EL Paso
Tex
U.P
el Paso County
NRA
Roland Harwell
Water District
Harwell
Juarez
Hobbs Post to Convene Sunday
The Rodney J. Hobbs post of Veterans of Foreign Wars will hold a Sunday morning meeting at 10 o'clock to discuss taking the drum and bugle corps to the national encampment in Milwaukee from August 27 to September 2. The event includes overseas veterans day at the Century of Progress in Chicago and plans for a joint meeting with the auxiliary on August 17 with Mayor Arnold Bernstein to decorate Purple Heart recipients. A barbecue will follow the meeting and city officials have been invited.
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Rodney J. Hobbs
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Milwaukee
Chicago
Arnold Bernstein
Methodist Workers Plan For Chicken Barbecue
The First Methodist church schedules a week of activities with sermons by visiting ministers Dr Henry T Carley and Rev Dan Barr. A chicken barbecue at 7 p.m. Monday will be hosted by R R Cann on Millhaven road. All Sunday school officers and teachers are invited.
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Workers’ Council
First Methodist
Henry T. Carley
Monroe
Dan Barr
R. R. Cann
Millhaven Road
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Ad
An old advertisement urges parents to boost weak children with Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic containing iron and quinine. It promises improved appetite, energy, and red cheeks in a few days, claiming safety and lasting family use for half a century.
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Grove
Read Advertisement for Levee Bids Halted in Yazoo District
Memphis, August 10. Washington ordered no re advertisement for bids on about 1 million dollars of Yazoo district levee work in Mississippi. Bids opened were delayed due to lack of flood control funds. If contracts are not let within two weeks, Major W M Kaze warned high water could make resumption dangerous.
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Yazoo
Memphis
Tenn
U. S. Engineers
Washington
Mississippi
Fiora Bennett
Ringling, Okla
Prisoner Recaptured After Jailbreak
Beatrice Dixon, one of six black prisoners who escaped the city jail Sunday night, was arrested Wednesday by local officers, ending the brief breakout.
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Beatrice Dixon
Police report notes additional jail time for breach
Police say she will serve more jail time due to the break. One other woman and four men escaped during the incident.
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the Police Department
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