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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1934

Page

14

Enumerators to be Chosen for 1935 Farm Census

Samuel L. Barksdale named supervisor for Louisiana's second district with Ruston headquarters. Enumerators to count in Morehouse Ouachita Caldwell Catahoula Concordia East Carroll Franklin Jackson Lincoln Madison Richland Tensas Union West Carroll. jobs run 15 to 20 days with pay 4 to 5 dollars daily. Preference to farmers families and veterans. residency and education requirements apply.

Bastrop Samuel L. Barksdale Ruston Louisiana Morehouse Ouachita Caldwell Catahoula Concordia East Carroll Franklin Jackson Lincoln Mad Ison Richland Tensas Union West Carroll Riley J. Wilson Barksdale

Parish High School Plans Christmas Program

Ouachita parish high school organizers announce a Christmas program to be held in the school auditorium during a regular assembly period before the holidays. Mrs. Jack Hayes leads the overall plan with music directed by Mrs. George Moffett. The play Grandma's Christmas anchors the program with glee club carol singing.

Ouachita Parish High School Jack Hayes George Moffett Glee Club

White Parade at Paramount a Saturday Sunday feature

Loretta Young a student nurse faces a choice between love with John Boles and a life of service in The White Parade at the Paramount for two days only. Notable cast includes Dorothy Wilson Muriel Kirkland Frank Conroy Sara Haden Joyce Compton and Frank Melton.

Loretta Young John Boles Paramount Theater Dorothy Wilson Muriel Kirkland Frank Conroy Sara Haden Joyce Compton Frank Melton

Married Women Face Big Fight For Jobs

A 1930s survey shows nearly twice as many white collar married women jobless versus 1931. The American Woman's association aims to rally groups to defend women's right to work amid discrimination by employers and NRA codes.

Mary Margaret McBride NEA Scraff American Woman's Association General Service Committee Association Margaret Sawyer The Miss Sawyer Prince Charming Sawyer

Work Order Awaited for Louisville Avenue Bridge

Central Construction, led by Meyer Greenwald and his two brothers, awaits a work order to complete concrete work and approaches on the Louisville avenue bridge over the river. The contract for concrete work was awarded last Wednesday, with the steel erection contract going to Vincennes Bridge Company in Vincennes, Indiana. Steel work is expected to start soon, with completion projected in six to eight months.

Central Construction Company Meyer Greenwald Louisville Avenue Vincennes Bridge Company Vincennes Ind

Turkey for Convicts at Raiford Prison Christmas Dinner

Prison officials at Raiford Florida report a flock of 632 turkeys for the inmate Christmas meal. Bedfordshire school children compare in height and weight to 1933, showing a rise of about one and a half pounds in the 11 year olds and about one sixth of an inch in height.

Raiford Bedfordshire Eng

Mississippi towns cast ballots on wrong day in 1930s

Mississippi voters in 30 to 40 municipalities went to the polls on November 6 instead of December as required by law. Attorney General Greek L. Rice ruled the November vote invalid and ordered a December 11 encore, with January 1 vacancies possible if not corrected. Namechecked towns include Belzoni Hazlehurst Magee Ellisville Inverness Hotts Camp Weathersby Kilmichael Ridgeland Belmont Goodman Chambers Mc Cool Cary D La Mound Bayou Prairie Raymond Houlka Gunnison Gattman Coffeyville Pope Wheeler Crowder Centerville Columbia.

Jackson Miss Mississippi Greek L. Rice Rice Southern States Belzoni Hazlehurst MaGee Ellisville Inverness Hotts Camp Weathersby Kilmichael Ridgeland Belmont Goodman Chambers McCool Cary D’la Mound Bayou Prairie Raymond Houkla Gunnison Gattman Coffeyville Pope Wheeler Crowder Centerville Columbia

Local residents make visits across towns and campuses

Ferriday Clement I. Purnell of Natchez and others from Vidalia, Moro plantation, and Ferriday traveled to Natchez on Tuesday. Foot ball fans from the parish joined trips to Baton Rouge for the Tulane L S A game.

Clement I. Purnell Natchez Mike S. Ohlson Vidalia F. D. Brown Moro Plantation Ferriday John C. King Willard Schuchs Tallulah Sarah I. Jones Baton Rouge Raymond Falkenheiner Ofeg Edith Gregory Corinne Ohlsen Lawrence Allwood McGehee, Ark Kansas City Stuart James Thursman H. P. Rabb Tyler Texas Junior Tyler Commercial College Ann Nual Tulane L. S. A

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