Louisiana Legion Petitions Ratification Of Child Labor Amendment
Homer post of the American Legion passes a resolution urging Governor Allen to include in the next legislative call the ratification of the federal child labor amendment. A committee will coordinate with the NRA and telegram the president and national commander. Delegates are named to the Shreveport state convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer
American Legion
O. K. Allen
U. S
NRA
Franklin D. Roosevelt
the Legion
Claude White
Elmo Chapman
J. A. Foster
State Legion
Shreveport
E. J. Waddill
B. Nelson
H. Watkins
Claud White
W. F. M. Meadors
Lamont Eals
Otto Ford
H. S. Ford
Chris Lay
W. R. Wicker
American Legion Auxiliary
Roscoe Ates Born in Hattiesburg Known as Pinky
Roscoe Ates, a stuttering comedian of stage and screen, was born in Hattiesburg Mississippi. His first job was dispensing soda at a local drug store and he is affectionately known as Pinky in his hometown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roscoe Ates
Hattiesburg, Miss
Pinky
A Day Insurance Grows in Popularity
Officials of Postal Life & Casualty Insurance Co announce 103,921 new low accident policies issued in 1932. Policy pays up to 100 a month for 24 months for disability and up to 1000 for death. Costs less than a day at 3.50 yearly. Eligible ages 10 to 70, no medical exam. Send name and address for 10 days free inspection. Time limited offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Postal Life & Casualty Insurance Co
Congress Bldg
Postal
Twelve Die in Dixie Mishaps Across the South
A weekend toll of twelve lives across Alabama Arkansas Georgia South Carolina and Tennessee includes drivers Richard Lemann Louise Ard and Chellie Boykin among automobile deaths and drownings of Geraldine Swann Elsie Morrelli Richard Hilton and others. One driver Warren Battle died delivering papers in Americus Georgia and James Speck perished near Livingston Tennessee in a rainstorm. Two African American victims died when a truck struck a parked car near Sandersville Georgia.
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Atlanta
South
Alabama
Arkansas
Georgia
South Carolina
Tennessee
Montgomery
Ala
Richard Lemann
New Orleans
Louise Ard
Geneva
Chellie Boykin
Leonard W. Murphy
Rome
Birmingham
Lonoke
Ark
Geraldine Swann
W. F. Rutgers
St. Louis
Elsie Morrelli
Littleck
Lake Chicotate Village
Warren Battle
Americus
Richard H. Hilton
Columbia
S. C
Department of the American Legion
James Speck
Livingston
Tenn
Sandersville
Stolen Cars and Bicycle Reported in Sunday Theft
Police headquarters reported thefts of two automobiles and a bicycle. A Rev coach owned by W T Collins from Lone Star tourist camp vanished from behind headquarters, a blue standard coupe stolen from DeSiard Street, and a red Pierce-Arrow bicycle taken from W L Ellerbe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Collins
Lone Star
S. M. Brown
Brown Paper Mill
W. L. Ellerbe
Mississippi Street
Collins
Brown
DeSiard Street
Ellerbe
Rabbi Hirsch to Address Missionary Society Meeting
Rabbi F. K. Hirsch will speak Tuesday at 3 PM in the First Methodist church before the Missionary Society. The lecture serves the Bible study course sponsored by the society with Circle No. 8 in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. K. Hirsch
First Methodist Church
Methodist Missionary Society
The
Missionary Society
Circle No. 8
How to Relieve Headaches In Three Minutes
A veteran remedy advertises B. C. as a fast acting relief for violent headaches. Prepared by a registered pharmacist it blends several ingredients to quickly ease muscular pains colds neuralgia fever and nervous distress without opiates or habit forming drugs. Available in 10 and 25 cent packages at drugstores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. C
B.C
First Baptist Church Brick Campaign Reaches Milestone
The buy a brick effort at the First Baptist Church is near completion with only a few dollars needed to reach 500 dollars for 100000 common bricks. An outside donor sent 50 dollars by mail. The Sunday services were led by deacons and featured a brick campaign presentation amid a musical program.
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First Baptist Church
L. A. Stuke
Frank Masling
W. B. Robinson
E. H. Murrell
C. C. Calvert
Sam Newsom
Prisoner Returned to Shreveport Jail After Hold-Up Case
T. N. Forbes, 28, was sent back to Shreveport from Monroe after questioning in a hold-up case tied to Bill Catrys. Catrys could not identify Forbes, citing a poor view of one suspect. Forbes faces a 30 day jail term and $30 fine or 30 days more. Earlier, W. M. Hamblin was named by Catrys as one of the three men who abducted him at Bern stein park and searched for money.
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T. N. Forbes
Shreveport
Monroe
Bill Catrys
Catrys
Forbes
W. M. Hamblin
Carrys
Bernstein Park
Negro Arrests Near Rayville and Local Theft Case
Roosevelt McGehee was arrested here by Officers Bedsole and Parker and turned over to Rayville sheriff on charges of breaking and entering and carnal knowledge. L. T. Williams, a Negro, was arrested Sunday for larceny of $2 in cash and $6 worth of clothing from Felix Hays at 309 North Nineteenth Street.
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Roosevelt McGehee
D. J. Bedsole
L. G. Parker
Sheriff's Department
Rayville
L. T. Williams
Felix Hays
Nineteenth Street
Arrest of Hayes Williams Shocks West Monroe Community
Hayes Williams, a 47 year old Black man, is jailed after being arrested by the sheriff and West Monroe police. He allegedly kicked another Black man, injuring him with several broken ribs during the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayes Williams
Sheriff's Department
West Monroe
Hearing Delayed in Pioneer Gas Records Suit
A suit by Boston Mullins and others to compel Pioneer Gas Co to surrender its corporate books for a special audit was scheduled for September 15 by Judge David Garrett. The company’s lawyers demanded written proof of Mullins authority and stock ownership, and argued audits must occur on the company’s premises under its officers’ supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pioneer Gas Company
Boston Mullins
B. L. Coleman
David Garrett
Pioneer Gas Co
Mr. Mullins
T. J. Sandridge
Lawyers Clash Over Docs in Civil Suit
Attorneys Stubbs and Thompson represent the defendant company while Paul Fink acts for the plaintiffs as the dispute centers on the surrender of documents in the suit.
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Stubbs and
Thompson
Paul Fink
Robbery trio linked to bakery and bank attacks
New Orleans police arrested Robert Cass and his wife along with Victor Iannazzo after tracing an automobile used in a string of robberies. A $1000 bakery heist on Saturday night and a mask found in the car connected them to earlier bank and bakery incidents. Cass, once serving a life term for a bystander slaying, had received an executive pardon a year earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Robert Cass
Victor Iannazzo
Hibernia National Bank
Cass
John P. Muller
Cotton Exchange
Improvement urged for gradual farm progress
Hendersonville North Carolina L N McKay president of the state Farmers convention says a farmer can improve his entire farm by upgrading one acre each year. He urges steady progress and practical steps over time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hendersonville
N. C
L. N. McKay
North Carolina State Farmers’ Convention
W C T U Worker to Speak in West Monroe
Mrs. Mary F. Black of Decatur Alabama will address the West Monroe First Methodist church Wednesday at 3 pm as recording secretary for the Alabama W C T U. She will outline W C T U work and future outlook and plans a reception after the talk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
West Monroe
Mary F. Black
Decatur
Ala
West Monroe First Methodist Church
Black
Alabama
F. B. Neeley
Egan Street
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Promises Malaria Cure
Advertises Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a tasteless quinine remedy that relieves malaria symptoms and destroys infection in the blood. Claims to fortify against future attacks and touts general tonic benefits and child safety, urging readers to buy today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grove
Police Seek Missing Youths Milton Young Murrell Smith
Monroe police search for Milton Young 15 and Murrell Smith 13 who ran away Saturday from Peters place Columbia road. Young is 5 feet 3 inches, 110 pounds, blue overalls. Smith has sandy hair. They suspected headed for Chicago fair on a freight train or to Longview Texas, no money.
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Monroe
Milton Young
Murrell Smith
Peters Place
Columbia Road
Young
Chicago
Longview
Texas
At The Movies At The Paramount And Capitol
At the Paramount the cast in Another Language features Helen Hayes Robert Montgomery and a NY stage to film lineup including Louise Closser Hale John Beal Henry Travers Margaret Hamilton and others. At the Capitol The Little Giant stars Edward G Robinson in polo action with gangster hijinks and Mary Astor leads a sharp tale by Robert Lord Roy Del Ruth directs.
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Paramount
Paramount Theater
Helen Hayes
Robert Montgomery
Rose Franken
Louise Closser Hale
John Beal
Henry Travers
Margaret Hamilton
Willard Robertson
Irene Cattell
Minor Watson
Hal Dawson
Maidel Turner
New York
The
Capitol
Edward G. Robinson
Capitol Theater
Robinson
Robert Lord
Mary Astor
Roy del Ruth
Rayville Man Loses Watch and Cash in Thefts
Police investigated a charge of theft from the person by M. F. McIntire of Rayville. The victim said a watch and $4 were taken after two young men invited him into their car and later forced him out. He recalled the men mentioned Winnfield before driving away.
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M. F. McIntire
Rayville
McIntire
Winnfield
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Wallace Beery
Annie
Robert Young
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Helen Vinson
Mary
Loretta Young
Ricardo Cortez
Franchottone
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Rosalia Lord
Los Angeles
Associated Press
Dixie
Rabbi Hirsch
Baptist Church
Negro
Pioneer Company
Aldys Squire
Aldi B. Squire
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N. J
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Bloomfield
BR. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
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