Red Cross Discusses Civilian Relief in Ouachita Parish
Ouachita parish American Red Cross directors meet in a Wednesday session to consider civilian relief across wards amid funding limits. They warn that without police jury and other groups supplying funds the broad program cannot proceed, reverting to distributing food and clothing from charitable donors. The meeting covered a seed distribution past fall, membership shortfalls, and plans for a community Christmas tree with a kindergarten program and new officers.
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Ouachita Parish
American Red Cross Chapter
Red Cross
John Filbiol
Red Cros
Kindergarten Officers Installed at St James Church
Public installation of officers at St James M E church was held Wednesday night. The tabernacle usher board under Sallie Po Teepson organized the entertainment. The program opened with a song.
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St. James M. E
Tabernacle Usher Board
Sallie Po Teepson
Monroe Freight Rate Battle Moves From New Orleans
H. G. Fernandez of the Monroe Chamber of Commerce testified before the Interstate Commerce Commission in New Orleans seeking lower freight rates for Monroe and western Louisiana. If approved Monroe would gain about seven percent lower rates and join cities like Vicksburg and Natchez. Hearings resume in Galveston January 14 with railroads presenting their side. decisions expected in 1931 amid competing claims from Arkansas Oklahoma and Missouri.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
New Orleans
H. G. Fernandez
Monroe
Vicksburg
Natchez
Here
Hoch-Smith
Congress
Western
Louisiana
Fernandez
Galveston
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Missouri
Delightful Musical Comedy Tonight at the Paramount
Brock Pemberton presents Preston Sturges' Strictly Dishonorable at the Paramount tonight at 8 15. The New York hit boasts a large cast led by Elizabeth Love and Cesar Romero and centers on a Southern girl entangled in a Manhattan speakeasy cabaret.
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Brock Pemberton
Preston Sturges
Paramount Theater
New York
Avon Theater
Manhattan
Mississippi
Elizabeth Love
Cesar Romero
Willard Dashiell
Rudolph Badaloni
Joseph McCallion
R. B. Williams
Leo Leone
Edward Hartford
Sturges
Mr. Pemberton
Ted Snyder
Vincent Lopez
Mr. Sturges
Riga
Russia
Preston
Winky
Winnfield Man Is New Aide To Governor Long
Baton Rouge report says Huey P. Long named George Wallace of Winnfield as private secretary, replacing Ethel Beacham who steps down due to ill health. Wallace comes from Shreveport where he was an attorney and tax commission secretary for two years. The governor posted restricted hours to handle vast bond signing for public improvements alongside routine duties.
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Alice Lee Grosjean
Mr. Wallace
E. S. Murrell
Colfax
Louisiana
Long
Associated Press
Baton Rouge
Sec. 4
Huey P. Long
George Wallace
Winnfield
Shreveport
Louisiana Tax Commission
Ethel Beacham
Camp Fire Girls Hold Successful City Training Course
The Camp Fire Girls report a successful training session in the city for leaders and prospective leaders. Participants gained skills in organization, activities, and program planning, strengthening local groups and youth engagement.
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Camp Fire
Camp Fire Classes Highlight Parish Program
Mrs. L. R. Millar reports success as Camp Fire classes run in the parish school rooms at 7 30 each evening. Miss Lucyle Godwin spoke on program options, Mrs. Neeley demonstrated basketry, and future talks cover adolescent needs and symbolism in Camp Fire work.
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L. R. Millar
Lucyle Godwin
Monroe
Neeley
C. B. Atkinson
Parnell Returns From Oswego Trip After Minor Accident
B S Parnell radio specialist from Montgomery Ward returns from Oswego Kansas after an enjoyable visit. He left the city about a week ago and on the way home had a minor automobile accident.
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B. S. Parnell
Montgomery-Ward
Oswego
Kansas
Mr. Parnell
World population passes billion mark with US share
Figures collected by statisticians in Holland show the world population has surpassed one billion. One out of every 25 persons is a resident of the United States, highlighting the United States share of global inhabitants.
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Holland
United States
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Police Jury
M. E. W. Goodwin
Annie L. Winston
A. M. Mackel
J. E. Brown
John T. Miller
M. G. Miller
Otis Richardson
Ida M. Cann
O. V. Cooper
Rosa Belle
Annie A. Winston
Rosa W. Mills
Mayme E. W. Goodwyn
J. M. Rowlin
Opar
Werper
Achmet Zek
Verper
Edgar Rice Burroughs
Orleans
Interstate Group
Fitch
Yi Rie
Chicago
Bluecoats
Illinois
West 49Th Street
Century Theater
Joseph M'Callion
RCS
Come On
DeSiard St
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