Christmas Seals Sent For Tuberculosis Campaign
About 5,000 letters were mailed in Ouachita parish by the Ouachita Tuberculosis and Public Health association offering $1 worth of Christmas seals. Recipients are urged to use the seals on all mail and enclose $1 to aid the tuberculosis drive, with banks and businesses setting an example. Campaign workers under A. B. Clarkson are finishing outreach to downtown firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ouachita Tuberculosis and Public Health Association
Monroe
West Monroe
Ouachita Parish
Bernice Wright
Ouachita Tuberculosis Group
A. B. Clarkson
Endorsed effort backs tuberculosis seal drive
A testimonial from Ray Murphy national commander of the American Legion urges citizens to support the annual Christmas seals sale. He praises the National Tuberculosis Association for fighting the white plague, notes its impact on children and adults, and calls Legionnaires to cooperate as a high public service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Tuberculosis Association
Ray Murphy
American Legion
Fireman Recuperating After Appendicitis Operation
Captain Lee Hale of the fire department is convalescing satisfactorily at St Francis sanitarium after an appendicitis operation performed Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Hale
Fire Department
St. Francis Sanitarium
Bayer Aspirin: Safe Relief for Headaches and Pains
The ad urges consulting a doctor before use and compares Bayer Aspirin with generic remedies noting its safety for stomach and heart. It claims rapid relief from headaches and common pains and instructs buyers to ask for Bayer Aspirin by name at drug stores.
Famous Picture to Be Unveiled at Safety Demonstration
Unveiling of a Haydon-Haydon famous poster to stop carnage will headline a Safety First demonstration by Barkdull Faulk post No 13 American Legion at Jackson and Gramмон streets Friday night December 13. Local officials and police will attend as the event joins a statewide campaign with 15 outdoor firms and Standard Oil backing four hundred highway billboards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haydon- Haydon
Barkdull Faulk Post No
American Legion
Jackson and
Grammont Streets
Louisiana Department of the American Legion
Standard Oil Company
Bureau of Casualty Underwriters
Central Grammar School
Arnold Bernstein
D. A. Breard
R. D. Swayze
T. W. Tarver
W. M. Harper
Ernest Holloway
State Department of the
American Legion Post
Local Marriages Reported in Eros and Jonesboro
In Eros Miss Davie Mae George and C. D. Mc Daniel of Walnut Grove were married by Justice of the Peace R. W. Bennett. In Jonesboro Miss Lee Evelyn Culpepper and L. V. Seymour wed November 30 at J. M. Shows residence and will reside in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eros
Davie Mae George
C. D. McDaniel
Walnut Grove
Justice of the Peace
R. W. Bennett
Jonesboro
Lee Evelyn Culpepper
L. V. Seymour
J. M. Shows
Auxiliary Hosts Benefit Bingo for Sterlington Legion
The Walter L. Smith post American Legion auxiliary in Sterlington held a benefit bingo party at the post home. Mrs. R. W. Cretney led the event with Mrs. Clara Fleming assisting. Ed Lohan awarded prizes. Proceeds fund auxiliary activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter L. Smith
The
American Legion
Sterlington
R. W. Cretney
Clara Fleming
Auxiliary
Ed Lohan
Logtown Home Demonstration Club Christmas Party
The Logtown Home Demonstration club will host its annual Christmas tree party on Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. John Myers home in Monroe. Officers for the coming year will be elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logtown Home Demonstration Club
John Myers
North Sixth Street
Monroe
Dying man names mob in fatal Florida flogging
Joseph Shoemaker died from complications after a tar and feathering attack by masked assailants tied to alleged Communistic activity. He identified two suspects near the police station, as grand jury preparations proceed and city officials review police actions. Norman Thomas called for punishment of the gang.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tampa
Fla
Joseph Shoemaker
Florida
Shoemaker
E. F. Poulnot
S. D. Rogers
J. Rex Farrior
R. E. L. Chancey
Rogers
R. T. Tittsworth
Norman Thomas
Socialist Party
Obituary notices for Lovelady Hobbie and Butler families
The obituary notices detail funeral rites for Lillie Ann Lovelady 65 died in Monroe hospital. Services were at Lapine Methodist Church with interment in Lapine cemetery. Survivors include Myrtie Phillips Jack David Lovelady and John Phillips. John W Hobbie 63 dies. funeral at Mulhearn chapel with Carlton cemetery burial. Survivors include widow W O Hobbie Richard Hobbie and pallbearers listed. William Baldwin Butler 65 of Epps dies at home. funeral at his house with interment near Forrest. survivors include N M Keller Myrtle Roberts Bernice Brown Henry Butler Paul Butler and Gerald Butler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillie Ann Lovelady
Monroe
Lapine
Jerry Fordham
Lovelady
Myrtie Phillips
Jack
David Lovelady
John Phillips
Center Point
John W. Hobbie
Five Points
Illinois Central Railroad
Mulhearn
L. T. Hastings
First Baptist Church
Carlton Cemetery
Calhoun
W. O. Hobbie
Helena
Richard Hobbie
Montgomery
Ala
W. T. Rush
R. N. Dozier
J. H. Rushing
W. A. Chatham
John Campbell
Henry C. Ray
J. A. Petty
W. M. Kelly
E. M. Henderson
Jim Harris
W. L. Weems
G. N. Mms
E. M. Frierson
F. L. Guerriero, J. A. Monk, B. O. Taylor and
H. M. Chatham
William Baldwin Butler
Epps
Jack Midgette
Methodist Church
Forrest
N. M. Keller
Myrtle Roberts
Bernice Brown
West Monroe
Henry Butler
East Carroll Parish
Paul Butler
Gerald Butler
Death Notices Irene Barlow Dies From Fireplace Burns
Miss Irene Evie Barlow of Jonesboro Louisiana died after being burned when she fell into an open fireplace. Funeral services were held at Midway church with Rev Cotton of Hodge officiating. She leaves her parents Mr and Mrs Dallas Barlow and seven siblings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene E. Barlow
Jonesboro
Irene Evie Barlow
Midway Church
Cotton of
Hodge
Barlow
Miss Barlow
Dallas Barlow
Mrs Sam Holton Dies In Eros At 33
Mrs Sam Holton aged 33 died at her Eros home Saturday morning after long illness. Funeral services were held Saturday afternoon at Frantom Chapel Church with Rev Jerry Fordum officiating. Interment followed in the church cemetery. She was born in Jackson Parish and lived there most of her life. Survived by husband, six children Marshall Lois Charles Harold Dorothy and Boots, her parents Mr and Mrs C H Gewin of Eros, a brother A B Gewin of Eros, and four sisters Mrs W E Brooks of Jonesboro Mrs M L Lee of Sikes Mrs J D Lewis of Eros and Mrs A V Vaughn of Crystal City Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eros
Sam Holton
Frantom Chapel
Jerry Fordum
Holton
Jackson Parish
Lois
Charles
Harold
Dorothy
Boots
C. H. Gewin
A. B. Gewin
W. E. Brooks
Jonesboro
M. L. Lee
Sikes
J. D. Lewis
A. V. Vaughn
Crystal City
Texas
Christmas Gifts From Ouachita Junior Red Cross Aid Sailors Veterans Children
The Ouachita parish Junior Red Cross reports its Christmas gift quota for U S Navy sailors. They also craft mint and nut baskets for veterans in government hospitals and prepare stuffed oilcloth toy animals for underprivileged children in Twin Cities and parish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Ouachita Parish
United States Navy
Naval Base
San Diego
Calif
Twin Cities
Rev Father Smith Formerly Lived Here
Word from Philadelphia notes Rev. Father R. H. Smith died Sunday at 68. Rector of St. Marys Manor, he had long been a Monroe resident and was well known by older locals eager for reminiscence of his years here. He was born in Bridgeport, Connecticut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson College
Convent
Marists’ Order
P. J. Duffy
Oklahoma
St. Matthew's Church
Philadelphia
R. H. Smith
St. Mary's Manor
Monroe
Bridgeport
Conn
Mon
Hog Boiling Accident Sends Worker to Sanitarium
Jerry Aitch, 58, a Black man, was rushed to St Francis sanitarium after a hog he was preparing to boil escaped and headbutted him into a pot of boiling water. He declared he crawled out “outer dat water” quickly and expects a long recovery. The brief note adds that British rail accidents caused six deaths and 619 injuries in 1934.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Aitch
St. Francis Sanitarium
Jerry
McGuire Youth on Road to Recovery
Charles McGuire a 15 year old at Trav eler's Rest home of his parents Mr and Mrs H M McGuire was critically ill with influenza and pneumonia but showed considerable improvement on Tuesday and appeared to be on the road to recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles McGuire
H. M. McGuire
Pace Furlough Navy Seaman Visits Parents
Paul Pace, who enlisted in the U S navy last September and has been stationed at Norfolk Virginia, is visiting his parents Mr and Mrs A G Pace of West Monroe on a short furlough. Pace has made a considerable football record with the navy team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Pace
United States Navy
Norfolk
A. G. Pace
West Monroe
Pace
Navy
Riley J. Wilson seeks fifth district Congress seat in 1936 primary
Riley J. Wilson of Ruston announces his candidacy to succeed himself in the Fifth Congressional District, subject to the Democratic Primary on January 21, 1936. Pat S. Hamilton runs for re election as Clerk of Court of Ouachita Parish, subject to the Democratic Primary on January 21, 1936.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riley J. Wilson
Ruston
Pat S. Hamilton
Ouachita Parish
Methodist preacher to lead Marion service and quarterly meeting
The Rev. H. L. Johns of Monroe will preach at Marion's Methodist church next Sunday at 11 a.m. and conduct the first quarterly conference for the Sterlington Marion charge at 2 p.m. The charge includes Sterlington, Marion and Bird's Chapel with Rev. J. E. Hearn as pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
H. L. Johns
Monroe
The
Methodist Church
Sterlington-Marion
Sterlington
Bird's Chapel
J. E. Hearn
Radium May Be Disease Cause in Epidemic Theory
A Public Health Service report cites Dr. R. R. Spencer experiments using radium needles to irradiate typhoid and scarlet fever bacteria. The study shows radium may create giant forms and persistent variants, suggesting earth radiations could influence new disease forms and potential epidemics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Public Health Service
R. R. Spencer
Spencer
Don’t Get Up Nights 25c Bladder Relief Ad
An advertisement promotes Juniper oil Buchu leaves and Bukets tablets as a bladder laxative to flush acids and waste, aiming to reduce irritation, frequent urination, burning and backache. It promises a four day trial and a two dollar option if not pleased. Economy Drug Co Sandman’s Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Economy Drug Co
Sandman's Pharmacy
Adv
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Ouachita Tuberculosis
Qvon Nye
Johnny Downs
Betty Burgess
Jack Haley
Eddy Duchin and Orchestra
Andy Deviney
Fong
Iddy Duchin
Hollywood
Walter Able
Paul Lukas
Margot Grahame
Ian Keith
Heather Angle
Ralph Forbes
Alexandre Dumas
Three Musketeers
Jack Benny
Eleanor Powell
Robt, Taylor
Una Merkel
June Knight
Sid Silvers
Frances Langford
Paris
Mary Ellis
Tullio Carminati
Claire Trevor
Capitol
Paramount
Capitol Theater
Bayer Aspirin
Legion Post
Logtown Club
Schnack’s
South
Louisiana
Alexandria
C. A. Schnack Jewelry Co., Ltd
Alexandria, Louisiana
Hobbie
Buxton
H. V. Drees
NEA Service
Harar
Father Smith
McGuire Youth
INTER
Magnolia
OLIA
Mobiloil
Mobil
Sary
Mobil Products
Mobil Hydrotone
Freezone
Mobil Upperlube
Mobil Handy Oil
Mobil Top Dressing
Mobilgloss
Mobilwax
Mobilwax Pad
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