Wallace Endorses Canada Trade Pact Benefits for U S
Secretary of Agriculture Henry A. Wallace argued at the American Farm Bureau Federation convention that the Canadian reciprocal trade treaty yields net gains for U S agriculture. He cited increased pork exports to Canada and Britain, higher fruit and vegetable values, and substantial gains for grain and manufactured product exports, noting payrolls could rise by about 150 million dollars if exports grow by 300 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Henry A. Wallace
American Farm Bureau Federation
United States
Canada
Great Britain
Stop That Cough Before It Becomes Something Worse
An advertisement touts FOLEY'S HONEY & TAR plus six additional ingredients to stop coughing. It claims rapid relief from tickling and hacking and promotes a nightly spoonful for sleep. The product is marketed as non habit forming and suitable for children, urging readers to buy at druggists.
Neville High Senior Class Rings Arrive for 1936
Neville High announces the 1936 senior rings have arrived and are being distributed. The yellow gold rings feature the school tower engraving with N H S and a silver border. Each side shows a tiger motif with 19 and 36, designating the year. standard pattern chosen four years ago speeds orders and lowers price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neville High School
Garland Bryan Undergoes Emergency Appendix Operation
Garland D Bryan of 2712 Gordon avenue was seized by a sudden appendicitis at home shortly before noon Tuesday. He was moved to Riverside sanitarium where an emergency operation was performed.
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Garland D. Bryan
Gordon Avenue
Riverside Sanitarium
Family Returns After Grand Saline Funeral
Mr and Mrs W H Fair and family return home from Grand Saline Texas where Mrs Fair was summoned by the sudden death of her father leaving the household to mourn.
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W. H. Fair
Grand Saline
Texas
Son of Ex-Tammany Leader Shot in Saranac Lake
George W. Olvany Jr, 22, son of a former Tammany Hall figure, was found critically wounded at 3 a.m. in a deserted hotel grounds after a farewell party. He left notes to his parents and fiancée and planned to leave for New York for Christmas.
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Saranac Lake
N. Y
George W. Olvany, Jr
Tammany Hall
Walter Duprey
Olvany
New York
Brown University
Duprey
Sideny Schafer
Providence
R. I
Bernice Egan
Michael Egan
George Washington Olvany
Good Fellows fund pledges aid to Monroe children
A Christmas drive highlights generosity with Sallie Sue’s gift and thanks to supporters. Proceeds from a roller skating matinee on St John street and a Three Mile Inn dance next week will fund the Christmas cheer fund for Monroe and West Monroe children. Reminders to send contributions to World and News-Star.
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Good Fellows
Sallie Sue
St. John Street
Virginia
Angell
Three- Mile Inn
Good Fellows Fund
The
Monroe
West Monroe
the World and News-Star
North Second Street
Officers Installed By Clarks Masonic Lodge
Clarks Louisiana December 16 Special Chapter No 78 Royal Arch Masons elected appointed and installed officers for the ensuing year at a recent meeting An oyster supper followed Those elected were Eason high priest Adams king Mays scribe Bolton treasurer Allbritton secretary The appointed officers included Jackson captain of the host Busch royal arch captain Crabtree master of the third veil Antley master of the second veil Hendrix of Columbia master of the first veil Angiere of Columbia chaplain and Dr Burke of Columbia sentinel
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Clarks
Royal Arch Masons
Ay Eason
A. C. Adams
Clay Mays
Kelly
George F. Bolton
H. Allbritton
L. L. Jackson
R. E. Busch
Royal Arch
A. R. Crabtree
E. E. Antley
Edmund Hendrix
Columbia
Philipp Angiere
Thomas Burke
Sentinel
Weiss Attorneys Seek Dismissal of Indictment in Tax Case
In New Orleans on December 10 attorneys for Seymour Weiss former treasurer of Huey P Long's political organization filed a plea in abatement asking dismissal of an indictment accusing Weiss of conspiracy to defeat payment of income taxes The petition argues the grand jury was improperly drawn and prejudiced and denies the charges
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New Orleans
Seymour Weiss
Huey P. Long
Federal District Court
Weiss
Grease Fire Extinguished at 618 Layton Avenue
Firemen were dispatched to Joe Accordia residence at 618 Layton Avenue after a pot of grease on the stove caught fire. The blaze was out by the time crews arrived, no injuries reported.
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Joe Accordia
Layton Avenue
Stolen 1935 Auto Abandons Car After Crash Near Monroe
A man who stole a 1935 automobile near Ruston abandoned it after a collision with a Calhoun resident’s car about 12 miles from Monroe. The thief, named Hodge, fled the scene and later hitched a ride. Charles Goldsberry of Shreveport owned the stolen vehicle, brought to town for repairs.
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Ruston
Monroe
Sheriff's Department
Charles Goldsberry
Shreveport
Calhoun
Mediation Opened in Dock Walkout as I L A Strike Drags
In New Orleans mediation began today on the International Longshoremen's Association walkout. Non I L A workers kept to their jobs since October 1. Intercoastal lines including Luckenbach Gulf Steamship Gulf Pacific and Gulf Pacific Mail moved toward full I L A recognition with wage boosts. Twenty three other lines pressed their case with a federal mediation board led by Edward F McGrady.
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New Orleans
International Longshoremen’s Association
Intercoastal Steamship Lines
Luckenbach Gulf Steamship Company
Gulf Pacific Line
Gulf Pacific Mail Line
Federal Mediation Board
Edward F. McGrady
Sale Of Auto Plates Slow Declared By Hanna
1936 license plates are on sale at the motor vehicle bureau at 212 North Second Street but sales lag behind expectations. Fred Hanna urges early purchases to avoid a rush by February 5 1936. Most sales are for new cars with few for existing ones and mail orders from outlying parishes are slow.
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Motor Vehicle Bureau
North Second Street
Fred Hanna
Hanna
New Home Club Worker Trains With Agent Here
Miss Nell Addison former Florien high school faculty member travels from Sabine parish to Ouachita parish to learn home demonstration work from Mrs. Jewel McQuiller. She will assume Livingston parish duties January 1 after resigning teaching post. The training includes organization work and group demonstrations. Tuesday she joined a meat canning demonstration at C C Beadles home on the Loop road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nell Addison
Florien
Sabine Parish
Louisiana State University
Jewel McQuiller
Ouachita Parish
Livingston Parish
Miss Addison
McQuiller
Addison
National Guard Unit Receives Quarterly Checks
Members of Company G of the 156th Infantry Louisiana National Guard stationed in Monroe received their government drill quarter checks for the period ending November 31. The company holds a full roster and invites young men with good physiques and preferably high school education to apply for enlistment with Capt. Louis F. Rolleigh. Service company and Medical detachment units in Monroe are to receive their quarterly checks soon.
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156Th Infantry
Louisiana National Guard
Monroe
Louis F. Rolleigh
National Guard
Service Company
Marion Mayor appointed delegate to National Rivers and Harbors congress
B K Watson mayor of Marion received notice from Governor Allen of his appointment as delegate to the National Rivers and Harbors congress in New Orleans December 13 and 14. He also received a special invitation from Governor Allen and New Orleans Mayor T Semmes Walmsley to attend ceremonies for the opening of the Mississippi bridge in New Orleans.
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Marion
B. K. Watson
D. EK. Allen
New Orleans
National Rivers and Harbors Congress
Watson
Allen
T. Semmes Walmsley
Mississippi
Aspironal Quick Relief for a Cold
Aspironal offers fast warming relief and nasal comfort for cold symptoms. It aids natural recovery with gentle bowel action and promises money back if not satisfied. Suitable for children and adults, family-size bottle priced at fifty cents at your druggist.
Supreme Court Act Review Declared Unconstitutional in Boston
The court ruled the act unconstitutional. Pepper argued the act aimed to expand markets and likened it to market rigging. Reed took careful notes on the proceedings.
Supreme Court Affirms States Rights Fight Over New Deal
U S observers say the Supreme Court will stay tough on federal encroachment into state powers. In a unanimous ruling, the court struck down a 1933 New Deal home loan act provision allowing federal control of building and loan associations against state wishes. A separate 6 to 3 decision barred a federal tax on liquor makers in dry states, tied to the post Prohibition era. The high court notes it will examine broader implications later.
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Washington
Supreme Court
AAA
Justice Cardozo
Milwaukee
Birmingham
Ala
Tulsa
Okla
Home Loan
Federal Home Loan Bank Board
Wisconsin
Speculation On Court Ruling In AAA Case Grows
Washington observers forecast a split Supreme Court decision on the constitutionality of the AAA as arguments wrap up. Justices Braindis and Stone questioned Reed for liberals while conservative voices pressed on delegation of New Deal power. A ruling is expected in January with potential outcomes ranging from striking AAA to nullifying taxes on processors.
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Washington
AAA
Supreme Court
Hughes
Roberts
George Wharton Pepper
Pennsylvania
Hoosac Mills Corporation
Stanley Reed
Reed
Braindeis
Stone
Pepper
Births in Eros and Archibald Louisiana
A daughter was born December 8 to Mr. and Mrs. T. B. Bunn of Eros. She is named Mildred Jean Bunn, with maternal grandmother Mrs. W. R. Jones and paternal grandfather J. M. Bunn. In Archibald a son arrived November 28 for Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Allen. He is named Charles Chapman Allen.
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Eros
T. B. Bunn
Mildred Jean Bunn
W. R. Jones
J. M. Bunn
Archibald, la
C. W. Allen
Charles Chapman Allen
Debt adjustment panel named for Tensas parish
Permanent machinery for farm debt adjustment in Tensas parish has been set up. A parish debt adjustment committee will arbitrate between distressed farmers and creditors to prevent foreclosures or reduce debt pressure. The committee consists of J Howard Netterville of Newellton as chairman, E R Butts of Waterproof, and L H Cook of St. Joseph, appointed by J W Bateman.
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Ferriday
Dee
Tensas Parish
J. W. Bateman
State Agricultural Advisory Committee
Louisiana State University
J. Howard Netterville
Newellton
E. R. Butts
Waterproof
L. H. Cook
St. Joseph
King and Coleman Get City Permit for Park Avenue Workshop
City building inspector issued a permit to King and Coleman for constructing a corrugated iron workshop at 807 Park Avenue. The project budget is $300 and the work is set to begin immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King & Coleman
Park Avenue
Zeagler Family Reunion Draws 100 Gathered at 113 Texas Ave
More than 100 relatives attended a Zeagler family reunion at Mrs. A. A. Zeagler's home on 113 Texas Avenue. A bounteous repas and a Humble Orchestra musical program were highlights with guests arriving from Wisner Kelly Vicksburg Houston Tioga Riverton and Tyler among other places.
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A. A. Zeagler
Texas Avenue
Humble Oerestra
J. C. Humble
W. H. Humble
Norris Mabry
Robert Bass
Clark Humble
Lucien Farr
Wisner
P. F. Clouch
Eugene Cottingham
William Loveland
Kelly
Jake Yeager
Dana Harris
Vicksburg
James Yeager
Houston
Texas
John Yeager
Tioga
Annie Cottingham
Riverton
Fred Yeager
Boydell, Ark
Collins Humble
Tyler
Calhoun
Dover Road to Be Given Dec 17 at Monroe
The Little Theater of Monroe will stage The Dover Road by A. A. Milne at 8 p.m. December 17 in the Northeast Center auditorium, LSU. Cast includes Breese, McCleary, Shields, Guerriero, Kellogg, King, Thompson, McDonald, Wroten, MacKinnon. tickets at the door. attendees receive cards to join future productions. Coffee will be served at intermission.
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Little Theater of
Monroe
Northeast Center
Louisiana State University
Central Grammar School
Dover Road
Frank Breese
Owen McCleary
Nina Shields
Louis Guerriero
Suzanne
Little Theater
Oil Wells Threaten Oklahoma State House
Oklahoma City reports petitions to extend the Oklahoma City oil field to cover the capitol grounds and the executive mansion lawn and gardens. Two overlapping petitions accompanied checks totaling 5750 dollars to fund required special elections.
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Oklahoma City
William
Philippine Clipper Starts Second Long Pacific Flight
Pan American's Philippine Clipper left Alameda with 15,000 letters on the 2,400 mile leg to Honolulu in the second west bound trans Pacific air mail flight. The ship is scheduled to reach Manila by December 16 on the full journey.
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Alameda
Calif
Pan American
Honolulu
Manila
Engagement announced for Miss Anna Stripling and Joseph Testa Jr
Miss Anna Louise Stripling of Tensas parish and Joseph Testa Jr of Waterproof announce their engagement and approaching marriage. The ceremony will be held December 12 at the Presbyterian church in Waterproof with Rev. R L McRaney officiating.
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Ferriday
Anna Louise Stripling
W. W Stripling
Tensas Parish
Joseph Testa, Jr
Waterproof
Presbyterian
Lodge Set Friday Meeting With State Official Attendance
Knights of Columbus lodge will not meet Tuesday but hold a special meeting Friday night with a state official present. Grand Knight L. H. Krogmire notes the attendance and sets the schedule.
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Lodge of Knights of Columbus
L. H. Krogmire
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Wallace
U. S
Neville High
Paramount Theater
Ph Zukor
Paramount
Pictur
Johnny Downs
Betty Burgess
Jack Haley
Eddy Duchin and
Orchestra Andy Devine
Alice White
Leon Errol
Norman Moisod
Hollywood
Walter Able
Paul Lukas
Margot Grahame
Heather Angel
Ian Keith
Ralph Forbes
Alexandre Dumas
Three Musketeers
Jack Benny
Eleanor Powell
Robin Taylor
Una Merkel
June Knight
Sid Silvers
Star—World
Tammany
Masonic Lodge
New Home Club
National Guard Unit
Aspironal
Zeagler
Dover
Oklahoma
E. W. Sundstrom
St. Charles St
Poydras St
Southern Pacific
Morgan Line
Louisiana
Brookfield Carton
Dot
del Monte
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