Ouster suits argued over Morehouse school board posts
Three lawsuits challenge Governor Long’s appointees to the Morehouse parish school board citing dual office holding and vacancy questions. Incumbents Barham Pipes and Mason contest seating while Judge Percy Sandel weighs if governor may declare vacancies in occupied posts.
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News-Star
Bastrop
Morehouse Parish
Long
Percy Sandel
Monroe
Louisiana
A. P. Wimberly
H. T. White
E. N. Gay
T. E. Barham
Windsor Pipes
Henry Mason
Wimberly
White
George Gunby
Morehouse
Chief Executive Would Be Given Broad Powers To Prevent Bootlegging
Representative Blanton proposes a resolution to empower the president with broad authority to fight bootlegging smuggling and narcotics peddling. It would authorize using the Army Navy state militias the shipping board emergency fleet corporation and all government forces for this purpose.
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Washington
Blanton
Texas Democrat
Shipping Board
Emergency Fleet Corporation
Revival Services Extended by Church of Christ Evangelist
Evangelist Will W. Slater spoke at the Church of Christ corner South Second and Apple streets on Pauls charge to Timothy, urging all to preach the Word. Services continue nightly at 7 45 until Thursday and Sunday at 11 oclock with a call to hear Slater.
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Church of Christ
South Second
Apple Streets
Will W. Slater
Paul
Timothy
Jesus
Evangelist Slater
Congress Today Senate Not in Session
United Press reports the Senate is not in session while the House Appropriations Committee continues drafting the state labor justice and commerce department appropriation bill. The Immigration Committee also continues consideration of immigration suspension bills.
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United Press Senate
HOUSE
Appropriations Committee
State, Labor, Justice and Commerce Department
Immigration Committee
Reece Wilder to Be Buried Today at Clarksfield
Funeral services for Reece Elmer Wilder 26 of Cadeville were set for 3 p m at Clarksfield cemetery after a wall of a gravel pit collapsed. Wilder was injured while loading gravel and died later at a sanatorium. Surviving: father P O Wilder mother, three brothers Harvey Lois Dallas and sister Ruby Wilder, all of Cadeville.
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Reece Elmer Wilder
Cadeville
Clarksfield
Ward 8
Wilder
P. O. Wilder
Harvey Lois
Dallas Wilder
Ruby Wilder
Reported Gold Strike Excites Nevada Miners
Word of a new gold strike spreads from the Rabbit Hole district as brothers Charles and James Scossa report ore assaying five dollars per pound. Residents race toward Lovelock to stake claims, amid hopes of a lasting boom across Nevada.
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Reno
Nev
Nevada
Rabbit Hole
Charles
James Scossa
Lovelock
Testimony Conflicts Over Shepard Poison Murder Case
The Kansas City trial of Major Charles A. Shepard continues as the government reads a pre arrest statement from an army medical officer. The statement conflicts with Grace Brandon’s testimony that Shepard fell in love with her months before Mrs Shepard’s death at Fort Riley in June 1929.
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Kansas City
Kas
Charles A. Shepard
Army
Department of Justice
Grace Brandon
San Sanete
Shepard
Zenana
Brandon
Seven Crew Rescued From Stricken Schooner Amy G. McKean
Seven members of the crew were picked up at sea in a life boat during the night by the Swedish steamer Strassa. The vessel, bound for Queenstown and Halifax, had flooded after a fire was set by the crew.
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New York
Amy G. McKean
Strassa
Chatham
Mass
Radio Marine Corporation
Queenstown
Ireland
Halifax
N. S
McKean
Porto Rico Citizens and Presidential Voting
The article explains that Porto Rico residents are U.S. citizens but cannot vote in presidential elections. Voting rights are granted by state law, not by the national government.
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Porto Rico
United States
Twin City Churches Week Services Announced
West Monroe Assembly of God led by Pastor E L Tanner announces Sunday activities. Sunday school at 9 45 a m with J E Lindsey as superintendent. Sermons at 11 a m and 7 30 p m. Rev W J Walthall from Melvern Arkansas to begin Bible lessons at the tabernacle Tuesday night through Christmas. Evening message titled Seven Degrees Below Zero. All invited to join worship and study of prophecies.
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Assembly OF God
Sunday Church Services and Activities in West Monroe
The notice lists Sunday worship at 11:00 AM and 7:30 PM, Sunday school at 10:00, Christian Endeavor at 6:45, Bible study and Ladies' Aid Wednesdays at 2:30 with Mrs. G B Haynes, 1103 Trenton, West Monroe, and Thursday Prayer Service at 7:30. Visitors welcome. make the church your church while in the city.
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Ladies’ Aid
G. B. Haynes
Trenton
West Monroe
First Methodist Church Adopts New Conference Year
Dr. D D Drake is reappointed pastor at First M E Church South Jackson and Wood for the new year. Services include 9 30 am Sunday school 11 am worship 6 30 pm Epworth league 7 30 pm evening service. Woman's Missionary Society meets 3 pm Tuesday mid week prayer at 7 30 pm. A canvass will follow lunch Sunday for the 1931 budget. members asked to be at home and ready to pledge.
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M. F
South Jackson
Wood Street
W. Winans Drake
D. D
First Methodist Church
Drake
Epworth League
Woman's Missionary Society
Church Budget Drive And Sunday Services At Local Churches
The 1931 church budget has been adopted with a campaign to raise it starting in Sunday school classes. Pledge cards will be distributed Sunday and all members and friends are invited to participate. L T Hastings preaches on stop and start. Services Sunday include 9:45 Sunday school 11:00 and 7:30, with B Y P A at 6 15. Church of Christ broadcasts on KMLB 11 a m sermon The Signs of the Times. Meetings note Bible study 10 a m worship 11 a m and 7:15 p m led by W J Johnson with evangelist preaching Thursday evening.
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United Budget
Monroe
L. T. Hastings
KMLB
Liner
American Legion
Wood
St. John Streets
H. H. Scott
Jackson Street
W. J. Johnson
Sunshine Girls Lead Church School Program at First Christian
The First Christian Church on Oak and St John Streets hosts a church school worship service led by the Sunshine Girls class directed by Mrs. B B Martin. The morning sermon titled Paved Roads comes from Isaiah 1 16. The young people participate in the program.
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First Christian Church
Oak and
St. John Streets
Woodrow L. Hodges
Church
Sunshine
B. B. Martin
Isa
Trinity Lutheran Church Advent Services Announced
Trinity Lutheran Church led by Pastor H H Schaefer invites worshipers to regular services next Sunday with Sunday school and Bible class at 10 o clock and a main service at 1 o clock. The sermon titled Christ s Divine Testimony of His Identity will explore Johns question Art Thou He who should come. Services are in Woodman hall on Jackson near DeSiard and welcome all to attend.
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Christ
John
Jesus
Woodman Hall
Jackson
DeSiard
Polk
Monroe
S. David's
Rayville
John the Baptist
Elijah
Rarch
Lord
Grace Church
First Church of the Nazarene Promotes Christ and Worship
Pastor H F Camp leads services at Thomas Ave and Richmond St preaching Jesus as savior and Lord. The sermon highlights include scriptural proofs of salvation and sanctification with 10:50 a m and 7:30 p m services and a note to watch papers for Uncle Bud Robinson's return.
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H. F. Camp
Thomas Ave
Richmond Street
Jesus Christ
God
Isiah
John
Peter
Lazarus
Uncle Bud Robinson
Gordon Avenue Methodist Church Sunday School Schedule
Gordon Avenue at Dixie Street lists H. W. Jordan as pastor. Sunday school meets in departments at 9 45 a m with teachers and officers for each department reading aloud from the church timetable.
Church urges regular services as pastor leads new year
The congregation invites all to attend Sunday school and church services. The pastor is returned for another year and expects full cooperation from members and friends. An evening worship will include a public installation of stewards. The board has organized with Walter T. Rasbury as chairman and W. H. Dennis as secretary treasurer.
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Walter T. Rasbury
W. H. Dennis
Christian Science Services and Grace Church Advent schedule
Christian Science Services invite the public to Auburn Avenue and Second Street for morning worship at 11 and Sunday school at 9 30 with a reading room open daily. The December 14 lesson is God the Preserver of Man. Grace Church at Fourth and Glenmar offers Advent services including Holy Eucharist at 7 30, morning service at 11, and evening choral service at 4 30 in Rayville. The article notes a pastor's illness, baptisms planned, and ordination Sunday upcoming.
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Auburn Avenue
North Second Street
Ouachita Bank Building
God
Man
Churches of Christ
Scientist
Grace Church Corner
Glenmar Streets
Edward Farren Hayward
Passage From Psalms and Christian Science Text-Book
The Lesson-sermon includes a Psalm 91 passage about divine protection and a quote from Mary Baker Eddy's Science and Health, stating Christianity shows a protecting power from God that gives faith and understanding to defend against temptation and bodily suffering.
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Mary Baker Eddy
H. P
Church Schedule Includes Diaconate Meeting and Christmas Pageant
Regular program meeting of the women of the church Tuesday at 7 15 p m. Monthly meeting of the Diaconate urged for all members. Sunday night December 21 at 6 30 o clock Christmas Pageant. The offering will aid aged ministers orphans and widows.
Reds Manager Seeks Trade for Jersey Joe Stripp
Cincinnati Reds manager Dan Howley aims to swap third baseman Jersey Joe Stripp to land a powerful first baseman. The move targets boosting the lineup with stronger run production and balance in the batting order.
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Dan Howley
Cincinnati Reds
Joe” Stripp
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