Moore Receives Commission From Governor For West Monroe Court
West Monroe electee W. Decker Moore was issued his commission by Governor Huey P. Long to become the city judge. The post replaces the former justice of the peace and will handle civil cases up to $900 and criminal cases not involving hard labor.
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W. Decker Moore
Ward Five
West Monroe
Huey P. Long
Mr. Moore
J. ©. McCormick
Justice of Peace
McCormick
Moore
J. M. Hammons
Marshall
L. L. Wood
Ward Marshall
Walter Morris
Matt Redmond
Knox Acquitted of Embezzling Charge by Jury
Former Mississippi attorney general Rush H. Knox was acquitted of embezzling state funds while in office. The jury returned after under 15 minutes and two ballots. Two other charges against Knox and one against Cecil Inman were deferred to a later term. The case involved a commission of 1610.60 on an inheritance tax payment of about 10 000 by the Dunn estate. Defense said Knox believed the tax delinquent and refunded the state with interest after learning otherwise.
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Jackson
Miss
Rush H. Knox
Mississippi
Knox
Cecil &. Inman
State Tax Commission
John Knox Dunn
Pike County
Genin
Louisiana Public Service Commission Cuts Cable Rates
The Louisiana Public Service Commission announces a large reduction in cable rates from Louisiana to Puerto Rico. The new schedule is 35 cents per word down from 41 cents. The rate cut follows talks with Western Union officials arranging Puerto Rican exchanges through a New York relay to aid the rice industry.
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Baton Rouge
Louisiana
Porto Rico
Louisiana Public Service Commission
Western Union Telegraph Company
New York
Farmer Injured By Falling Pole While Building Chimney
M Leach, 45, a Lincoln parish farmer, was brought to Ruston-Lincoln sanitarium after a pole fell on his head during chimney construction with his two sons. He was unconscious at noon and the full extent of injuries was not yet known.
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News-Star
Ruston
M. Leachman
Lincoln Parish
Ruston-Lincoln Sanitarium
Congress actions highlight farm loans and drought relief
Finance committee considers tariff commission nominations. Agriculture committee favorably reports a resolution to appropriate 60 million dollars for farmers loans. Appropriations debates 150 million dollars. drought relief under review. Special Communist investigating committee hears William Z Foster. Senator Wheeler accuses government of criminal handling of Indians. Interstate commerce committee to question power commission nominees. House recesses Saturday while committees continue work.
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ATE Dubibaisiite
Cote
Tariff Commission
Recces
Agriculture
Wheeler
Interstate Commerce Committee
New Power Commission
HOUSE
Appropriations Committee
Agriculture Committee
Treasury-Post Office
William Z. Foster
Ouachita Clears With Big Cotton Cargo From Here
The steamer Ouachita commanded by Captain L. V. Cooley arrives at the West Monroe dock with a full cargo of grain and 2 500 bales of cotton to be picked up on the return to New Orleans. Crews unload at Union Oil Mill and the southside loading center as they plan to head to Camden Ark for the remainder. Cotton shipments from Farmerville Ruston Winnsboro and other inland towns have built a large load at the center ahead of additional transfers to New Orleans. The river current slowed the voyage but the crew is ready for the season's stresses.
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West Monroe
Ouachita
L. V. Cooley
New Orleans
Union Oil Mill Dock
Southside
Camden
Ark
Monroe
West Bank
Farmerville
Ruston
Winnsboro
Deficit forecast for end of fiscal year rises to 355 million
Washington reports the deficit this year will be at least 355 million dollars. It includes unemployment and farm relief appropriations plus routine expenditures with a 25 million seed loan factor. If a 60 million addition passes Congress the total would reach 390 million. The administration opposes borrowing for relief and warns against tax increases.
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Washington
Congress
Tulane Dean Attacks Northwestern Doctor on Success Rules
New Orleans medical leaders criticized Dr. M E Erlich of Northwestern for his talk on success. Dean C C Bass of Tulane and Dr. C Grenes Cole of Orleans Parish Medical Society rejected his views. They warned that prestige signs do not equal capability or character.
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New Orleans
M. E. Erlich
Northwestern Medical School
Evanston
Erlich
Northwestern
Dean C. C. Bass
Tulane Medical School
C. Grenes Cole
Orleans Parish Medical Society
Dean Bass
Dr. Cole
Duel of Honor in Lisbon Prompts Reckoning
In Lisbon a duel between a banker’s son and a Count Mafra’s son escalates after Manuel Palma is wounded. The Mafra heir refuses reconciliation, claiming his honor remains wounded beyond redress.
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Lisbon
Portugal
Manuel Palma
Mafra
Twin City Nazarenes Plan Busy December Schedule
First Nazarene Church on Thomas Avenue at Richmond outlines morning and evening services at 10 50 and 7 30 with Sunday school opening at 9 40 and new Young Men class led by Mr Godenour. Programs include N Y P S sessions 4 00 6 30 and a visit by evangelist Uncle Buddie Robinson on December 9 with sermons at 7 30 pm.
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First Nazarene
Thomas Avenue
Richmond
H. F. Camp
Minster
First Church of the Nazarene
Godenour
Uncle Buddie Robinson
Pasadena
Cal
Uncle Buddie
Nazarene Tabernacle
Grammont Street Church Offers Growth Through Giving
Ernest Duncan Holloway invites parishioners to support the church beyond money and outlines weekly services including church school at 9 30 a m morning and evening sermons on Mount and Isaiah 53 The Fourth Great Chapter series continues with 7 30 p m service The session meets Tuesday 7 30 p m and welcomes visitors and new members any Sunday morning before services.
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Grammont
Catalpa
Ernest Duncan Holloway
Christian Endeavor
Y. P
C. E
Church of Christ to Hold 12 Day Meeting Series
Corner South Second and Apple Roy Whitfield pastor. Sunday school at 10 with 11 o'clock preaching and communion on Our Worship of Music. 7:30 p.m. sermon on Gods Foolishness and Mans Wisdom. Evangelist Will W Slater arrives Monday from Texarkana to begin twelve evenings of meetings at 7 45. Slater is a veteran vocal music teacher writer and songbook compiler.
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Church OF Christ Corner South Second
Apple Roy Whitfield
Will W. Slater
Texarkana
Ark
Fourth and Glenmar Streets Services on Second Sunday
The schedule lists Holy Eucharist at 7 30 a m church school at 9 30 a m and Choral Eucharist and sermon at 11 a m. The day aims to present the truth that Holy Scriptures are given to us to pre-
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4Th
Glenmar Streets
Woman's Day Sermon and Pageant at First Christian Church
The Self Starter class will lead the church school worship at 9 45 a m and the morning sermon honors the women with the topic The Steady Hand. Youth study prophecies at 6 30 p m while the missionary organization closes with the pageant Telling the Story highlighting current church work. All are invited to attend.
First Baptist Church Plans Busy Sunday Schedule
The church hosts Sunday school at 9 45 with teachers and officers in place. The Major Memorial Bible class meets at the Virginia Hotel Cameo room and attracts strong attendance. The pastor will preach and the B Y P U meets at 6 15. Deacons meet at 3 30 and pastors urge members to attend budget discussions Wednesday night.
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First Baptist Church
Memorial Bible
Cameo Room
Virginia Hotel
Stuke
Corn
Monroe
First Church of Christ Scientist announces services and reading room
The First Church of Christ Scientist at Corner Auburn Avenue and North Second Street lists Sunday service at 11 a m Sunday school at 9 30 a m and Wednesday evening testimony meeting at 8. The reading room at 1108 Ouachita Bank Building is open daily except Sundays and holidays from 10 a m to 5 p m with public access. The lesson sermon subject for Sunday is God the only Cause and Creator.
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Quachita Bank
Churches of Christ
Scientist
First Methodist Church South Jackson Service Change
Due to the pastor's absence at the Annual Conference in Alexandria no 11 o'clock morning service will be held at First Methodist church South Jackson at Wood Street. The 7:30 evening service will be conducted by the Senior Epworth League.
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First Methodist Episcopal Church
South Jackson
Wood Street
W. Winans Drake
D. D
First Methodist Church
Alexandria
Epworth League
Trinity Lutheran Church Christmas Prep Services
Regular worship next Sunday with Sunday school and Bible class at 10 am. Pastor H H Schaefer will speak on Christ's Advent Into Judgment. Services in Woodman hall Jackson near DeSiard, with a Christ centered sermon and church attendance urged. Lutheran Ladies Aid meets at Mrs F C McMullen's home Tuesday at 3 pm. Behold I stand at the door and knock text quoted.
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H. H. Schaefer
Woodman Hall
Jackson
DeSiard
Lutheran Ladies Aid
F. C. McMullen
Sunday school and worship schedule for the church
Sunday school begins at 9 45 a m with J E Lindsey as superintendent Preaching at 11 a m and 7 30 p m by the pastor Weekly prayers on Tuesday and Thursday night with a special Bible lesson Wednesday at 2 p m
Services At Former American Legion Building
Sunday Bible study begins at 10 o'clock with worship at 11 am and 7 15 pm. Mid week prayer and Bible study are Thursdays at 7 15 pm. Monday ladies Bible study meets at 1811 Jackson Street. The note urges devotion to God with Psalm 54 6 and praise.
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American Legion
Wood and
St. John Streets
H. H. Scott
Jackson Street
Church Adds Twenty Five New Members
Last Sunday several services were well attended as six new members joined the church two by letter and four by baptism bringing total new members to twenty five.
Central Baptist Church Brings 22 New Members in Six Weeks
Monroe church reports 22 additions after a revival, total membership 55 in six weeks. Pastor Baxter outlines daily worship, Sunday school at 9:45, morning service at 10:50, B Y P U at 6:30, evening service at 7:30. Toy drive by Scouts aids needy families. theater program reduces into a festive screening.
Numerous Toys Donated at Benefit Event
Numerous toys were collected during a benefit at the theater entry. A boy hands over his airgun to the doorman amid a crowd of children, as two girls bring dolls and others donate tea sets and books.
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Porky
Santa Claus
Letters From Sad Mothers Plead For Help This Christmas
Two mothers write of poverty and hunger as they beg for assistance for their four children. The Goodfellows Fund is urged to help, with donations requested at the News-Star office.
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Santa Claus
Goodfellows
News-Star
Goodfellows Fund
Carnival Spirit Drives City Buying Boom Across Goods
Citizens trade staple and luxury items as clothing stores and furnishing shops report busy day. Furniture outlets note strong sales and auto dealers show growing demand, with N F Jones Inc selling a Marmon Grand National to Fred C Green of Fer.
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N. F. Jones, Inc
Fred C. Green
Fer
Hangar Plans Unveiled At Old Smoot Field Site
David Hatfield and associates announced plans to construct a hangar at the old Smoot Field in the citys south end to support upcoming airplane construction. Construction is well underway and set to begin early next year.
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Riday
David Hatfield and
Smoot Field
Snyder Merchant Is Remembered In Bastrop Obituary
Prominent Bastrop merchant Samser Zomon Snyder dies leaving wife and four children Samser in Bastrop David in Monroe and Louisville ties. He served as treasurer of the Bastrop Chamber of Commerce and as director of Bastrop Bank and Trust and treasurer of Bastrop Building and Loan. He belonged to Masonic orders Woodmen Kiwanis and Jewish synagogue groups in Bastrop Monroe and Louisville.
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Snyder Mercantile Company
Bastrop
Snyder
Bastrop Chamber of Commerce
Bastrop Bank and Trust Company
Bastrop Building and Loan Association
Masonic Order
Woodmen of the World
Bastrop Kiwanis Club
Temple B’nai Israel
Monroe
Samser
Omon Snyder
David Kaplan
David Snyder
Louisville, Ky
Louisville
Mendel
Benjamin Snyder
Joseph Snyder
Winslow
Ind
Lippman Named Manager at Peters Furniture Co
F D Lippman former Twin City Hardware and Furniture executive was appointed manager at Peters Furniture to replace W C Faulk who resigned for personal reasons. He promises Christmas time special low prices on radios reading lamps lounges and living room furniture with one day bargains daily. Peters Furniture is the oldest Northeast Louisiana firm and Westinghouse radios are carried.
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F. D. Lippmin
Twin City Hardware and Furniture Company
Peters Furniture Company
W. C. Faulk
Lippman
Twin Cities
Louisiana
Westinghouse
Ford to Build Assembly Plant in Mexico City
United Press reports Ford Motor company will erect a new assembly plant in Mexico City with a daily capacity of 100 cars and trucks. The facility will expand Ford's manufacturing network in Latin America and bolster production for regional markets.
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FORD
United Press
Detroit
Mich
Ford Motor Company
Mexico City
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