GAY FIESTA OF TWIN CITIES READY FOR PARADE
Northeast Louisiana prepares a large scale fiesta with 16 high school and college floats plus four Christmas themed entries. The event, organized by the Chamber of Commerce and National Youth Administration, aims to showcase Monroe and West Monroe as regional shopping hubs. DeSiard Street will be closed 9 am to 11 30 am for parade formation and crowd viewing.
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H. M. Phipps
Memphis
Tenn
Louisiana
Chamber of Commerce
Monroe
West Monroe
DeLiard Street
Frank V. Reitzell
DeSiard Street
Cakewalk Planned at Eros High School
A cakewalk will be held at Eros High School on December 1 at 7 p.m. Proceeds will fund athletic equipment for the school. The public and candidates for office are invited to attend.
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Eros
Eros High School
Uncle Tom in deep south revival draws New Orleans crowd
The Group theater in New Orleans staged Uncle Tom during a long running, historic production noted for its restrained, artistically serious portrayal. Critics praised the performance as poignant and as a reflection of changing sectional attitudes amid a legacy dating to 1852.
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New Orleans
Eliza
Simon Legree
Uncle Tom
Tobacco Road
Group _ theater
Gerhardt Lindenmulder
Tom
Troy
N. Y
Times-Picayune
Picayune
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Theft of bicycle from Anthony Kindell at 213 Cedar Street
A bicycle belonging to Anthony Kindell of 213 Cedar Street was stolen and is under investigation Friday morning by local police, with detectives collecting evidence and seeking witnesses in the neighborhood.
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Anthony Kindell
Cedar Street
Stolen Bicycle Report From De Siard Street Area
Local police report a size 28 Packard bicycle stolen between 5 and 11 p.m. Thursday from the 690 block of De Siard Street. The two tone green bicycle description matches neighbors as leaves discussion notes color behavior in fall.
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DeSiard Street
St Joseph Rotary Club Celebrates Its First Anniversary
The St Joseph Rotary Club marked its first anniversary with a dinner at the community house attended by about 60 members wives and guests. Episco pal auxiliary provided a three course turkey dinner and decor featured scarlet chrysanthemums red berries vines and candles. Elliott Coleman Mrs Holloman Cook and Dr Joseph Whitaker spoke on The First Year of Rotary while Donald Robinson performed piano pieces and a couple won a contest.
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ST. Joseph
Rotary
Elliott Coleman
Holloman Cook
Joseph Whitaker
Donald Robinson
G. L. Burleson
K. Standifer
Farmers urged to attend cotton meeting this week
Ouachita parish cotton farmers are urged to attend at least one group meeting this week to discuss the cotton situation and the effect of marketing quotas on the 1940 cotton crop. If such quotas are enacted, attendees will learn potential impacts and policy considerations.
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Ouachita Parish
Referendum Meetings Set Across Ouachita Parish
I E Lucas announces referendum information sessions sponsored by the Ouachita parish agricultural conservation committee. Meetings inform farmers and assist voting at the parish courthouse Saturday 10 a.m Cypress church Tuesday 3 p.m Lapine school Tuesday 7 p.m Lonewa church nearay Fondale church Thursday 3 p.m.
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E. Lucas
AAA
Ouachita Parish Agricultural Conservation Committee
Cypress Church
Lapine School
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