Unique dinner plans made for aviation banquet
The First Methodist church youth prepare a banquet for the Monroe district Service union at Hotel Frances at 8 p.m. Thursday next week. An aviation themed program is planned with 100 attendees from Bastrop Bonita Collinston Met Rouge Oak Ridge Columbia Sterlington Monroe West Monroe. Billy Gannaway leads ticket sales and seeks reports from each church by Tuesday.
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First Methodist Church
Service ‘Union of
Monroe District
Hotel Frances
Service Union
Billy Gannaway
Bastrop
Bonita
Collinston
Met Rouge
Oak Ridge
Columbia
Sterlington
Monroe
West Monroe
Rabid Dog Shot by City Officer in Lanyville Scene
A rabid dog in the Lanyville area near North Fourth Street was killed by R F Parker, city police officer and poundmaster, after terrorizing residents and leaping at several people yesterday morning. No injuries were reported.
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Lanyville
North Twenty-sixth Street
Louisville Avenue
North Fourth Street
R. F. Parker
Parker
Retail Trade Surges as Christmas Demand Boosts Sales
Dun and Bradstreet reports a strong year end upswing in retail trade with 6 to 10 percent weekly gains and 15 to 30 percent year over year. Regional gains range from 12 to 35 percent as durable goods like autos and steel lead the rise. toys sales run near double last year in some centers.
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New York
Dun and Bradstreet
Weekly Review of Business
Automobile and Steel
New England
East
Middle West
Northwest
South
Southwest
Pacific Coast
Rehearsals For Ouachita Parish Show Begin Next Week
All cast members for the minstrel benefit at Ouachita Parish High School auditorium are urged to attend Friday night at 7 p.m. at the Booster clubhouse on Ouachita avenue for parts to be assigned and final practice ahead of Thursday night performance.
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Ouachita Parish High School
Women’s Club
Missouri Pacific Boosters
Ouachita Avenue
Good Fellows Fund
Texas
Stonewall Lodge Names Officers For Coming Year
Stonewall lodge of the Knights of Pythias elected officers for the coming year. C A Kimball was named chancellor commander with C S Walker as vice chancellor and J Norman Coon as prelate. Others include C C Gillette master of work and J A Smith keeper of records. The group also conferred knight rank on S L Carter and J Gersh. An open meeting for installation was planned for January.
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Stonewall Lodge
the Knights of Pythias
C. A. Kimball
C. S. Walker
J. Norman Coon
C. C. Gillette
J. A. Smith
A. W. Trotter
M. E. Bennett
C. E. Lucky
H. S. Snyder
Grand Lodge
Benny Oakland
P. S. Mulhearn
S. L. Carter
J. Gersh
Bastrop Lodge
Tri Parish Society elects officers at Tallulah meeting
The Tri Parish Medical association held its December meeting in Tallulah with a paper by Dr. Richard Street of Vicksburg. Officers elected: Dr J Preston Davis president, Dr W H Hamley secretary treasurer, and vice presidents Drs E O Edgerton Davis Abernathy and Butler for Madison Tensas East Carroll West Carroll parishes. An Issaquena Warren Sharkey meeting invitation was extended and a steak supper was served to delegates.
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Tallulah
Tri-Parish Medical Association
Richard Street
Vicksburg
Miss
J. Preston Davis
Lake Providence
W. H. Hamley
E. O. Edgerton
Tallulah, Davis of Newellton, Bc, Abernathy of Sondheimer
Butler
Oak Grove
Madison
Tensas
East Carroll
West Carroll
Joseph Whitaker
St. Joseph
Association
Issaquena-Warren-Sharkey Medical Association
Teflis Grotto Plans Ladies' Night at 7:45
Teflis Grotto will host a regular meeting with Ladies' night and a box supper at the Masonic temple at 7:45 p.m. Friday. A string band will supply music for a dance after supper, following a business session about the Southwest Grotto association convention to be held in Monroe on Labor Day 1937.
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Teflis Grotto
Masonic Temple
Southwest Grotto Association
Monroe
Two Men Injured In Night Crash Near Calhoun
Joe Woods a 34 year old Black man from Calhoun remained at the St Francis sanitarium negro clinic with a severe head wound after a truck he was driving collided with a cow in the road during the night.
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Joe Woods
Calhoun
St. Francis Sanitarium
Movie Comedian Oliver Hardy faces alimony claim in court
Mrs Myrtle Lee Hardy requests 2500 dollars a month as temporary alimony while trial of a separate maintenance suit proceeds. Oliver Hardy defends, saying she is intemperate and holds 100000 dollars own fortune, while she also seeks support as their May 26 1934 marriage is noted. An X ray to clarify an injury is planned. A second figure, Henry Dorrity 31, is treated after bruises from a fall at a Ouachita river levee job six miles south of Columbia.
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Oliver Hardy
Myrtle Lee Hardy
Hardys
Columbia
Ouachita River
New Dike Link to Guard City Monroe Area
Bids were opened at Vicksburg for a concrete sheet pile levee wall along the Ouachita River near Monroe to protect against overflow. Morrison Glasscock and Cannon of Kansas City submitted the apparent low bid of 131 619 dollars. Work may start after federal approvals and bond acceptance, with a 15 day completion window once approved. Police Chief III J C Cobb of West Monroe is resting at his home. condition reported favorable.
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Monroe
Ouachita River
United States Engineer's Office
Vicksburg
Morrison, Glasscock and Cannon Company
Kansas City
Quachita River
Masur
United States
Lunsford Oliver
Mississippi River Commission
United States Treasury Department
J. C. Cobb
West Monroe
Austin Avenue
Occasional Chair Walnut End Table Handsome Throw Rugs
Quiet living room setup item featuring an walnut finish chair and end table paired with decorative throw rugs and a new magazine rack. Compact ensemble suitable for cozy interiors.
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Methodist Service Union
Cook County
Chicago
Raymond E. Prochnow
Prochnow
Louis Lle
Baltimore
Turore
Met
Tri-Parish Society
Henry Dorrity
Guard City
Vicks VapoRub
Xmas
Economy Furniture CO
Max
Roe Toon Cholic
Thor
Prir
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